The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1906-08-17

richmond, are The guests of Mt,
Cleveland Orange this week.
Misses Olive Lyons and Bessi,
Gates. Of Petersburg, are visiting Mis-,
Mary Traylor
Another fine girl IN Che nome OF Dr
and Ms. W. r.. Anderson. Mother
and daughter are doing well.
The fans at Wade d Cradles are cit,
like and comforting tdese sultry Au
gust days.
Only twenty-nine of the FamviliC
Guard, including the officers. are en-
ljoying the eucampment at Ocean View
this week.
Miss Mary Anderson, who is visit
ing friends at Blackstone and !. ch-
mond, expects TO return home tomor'
row.
Mrs. Henry Balance, O. Norfolk,
who has been visiting her friend. Mrs.
Kirby Smith, has ieturned to ;ne G y
by the sea.
The AppomattoN Baptist Assoc ation
will meet with the Midway cnuIch
near Red House, Va, ON next Tues
day AT 10 o'clock a. IN.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Louis Frecaf
have returned TO town after delight
ful visit TO New York, Atlantic city,
Philadelphia and Baltimo e.
Mrs. b. f. Goode and son, Jesse, If
Leaksyille, y. c., who la c been Nis-
iting Mr.. G.. G. Bass, returned hone
last Tuesday.
Mr.. }. Taylor Thompson, who has
been absent for the past six weeks
in the mountains Of Nirgiua, returned
to FarmvilIe last Wednesday.
The contractor of John Robinson s
big shows was in FarmNille Tuesday
arranging contracts for The eth Of Sep
TENDER, when the attraction will visit
this town.
Miss Alice Atkinson, formerly stu
dent Of the Normal School, paid "a
short visit to her Faimylle friends
this week, as the guest Of Mrs. Ellen
Berkeley.
Cut down the weeds aud remove
them from your premises Don't en-
danger the health of yon-sel ana fam
lily and that Of neighbors 10y leaving
the weeds to decay on your lot.
We are glad to report the condition
of Mr.. w. II. Ewing, our aGable coun-
ty treasurer, as greatly improved. His
friends nope to see hun at bis post Of
duty in short time.
Rev. ;. G.. Hatcher, of tie Methodist
Church, left last Monday for weeks
vacation in POwhatan county, being
while there the guest OF Mr.. Daniel
Brown, near Ballsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Walker have
returned from Maple Shade Inn, Pu-
laski Mrs. G. NJ. Walker, aud Miss
Lizzie Ailstock came home a few days
in advance Of them.
Miss Maze Pettis, OF Richmond, who
has been visiting her siste Mrs.
Robert Freear left tuesday for Natural
Bridge, Lynchburg and Bedford, ac-
by her cousin, Miss SallIe
Clarke Cullen.
Already forty Of the old students at
Hampden-Sidney have been enrolled
FOR the coming session, and we are
.oId that the list of new boys numbers
between forty-liye and fifty. That
sounds good
The poor newspaper man rs not de
MED all the good things Of lie Yes
.erday we were presented a basket of
he smoothest and largest tomatoes
seen this year. They were glown
IN the garden Of Mr.. w. =. Richard
son.
If every business man In our town
,ould do business on a strictly cash
system it would be a blessing 10 us all |
II we all had to pay cash we would |
earn TO live within our income. 1t |
would save business men the expense /
If bookkeepers and the loss Of bad |
lebts, all Of which some one mas TO pay /
or.
Mr.. II. w. Walker is having his |
very desirable residence on Second |
street, formerly occupied by NJ. W.
+. Moore and family, thoroughly r
Mr.. Il. s. Rice = ihe CON
ractor and g.eat will re the 'mprov
nent when he delivers it over to its
,wner.
True, Farmville has no merchant
princes as are often found ! the larger
titles, but at the same time it is r.
narkably free from The class that is
Watched with tender solictitude by the
wholesale houses, and whose de> ious
ways cause much forebodiug 20 ideir
numerous creditors.
Jacquelin, the thirty-seven poudd
laughter Of Mr.. W. p Nenable, was
IN yesterday presented 10y NJ. Floyd
Zee with a fifty-seyen pound water
melon, which with The exception Of
me other, a sixty FOUNDER gown oy
Mr.. w. w. Jackson, is The largest we
rave heard of this season.
An Election Ordered
The Board Of Supervisors Of Prince
edward having decliaed - raise tie
.f..r t,.- faxr.r in Eorunt lie and