The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-01-04

auN Ni'. Allilti, NleN lN Ncl lIlN year
The first brick of the Methods
church was laid.
J.. Thos. II. Camett DOB hi. SSH
year, died DO buckingham
3. Miss Alice Hob,on and Mile
Blanton, became man and wife 8
sunny Side
z. John Robinson, Circus exhbite,
here.
H. A special election for thepurpOs'
oiincrea>ing taxes for school purpose
was held, and the object defeated.
-. The lalst session of Hamfdon
Sidney College opened
Is. Morri, Wathall, aged %. died
near Hampden-Sidney'
Dos. During the night Runin escaped
from the Lynchburg JAIL
Is. VIM. r.. Bonham and Miss An.
ME Mort runaway couple. Wer,
married at the Baptist parsonage.
l9. y. u. Jones and Mary D. Bell
were married near Abilene
%. Rev. r.. A.. Mcfarland preached
his farewell sermon SO the Baptist
church.
-. Pawnee Bits Wild West show
interested a big crowd.
~. Frank Mckinney died iu Rich.
mond from am overdose of laudanum.
OCTOBER
]. Andrew j. Gray. of Cumberland.
Ol years of a1e. fell from Win
dow of Murphy's Hotel, RichmoAd,
and was killed
3. Jno. a. Clark and Mis-, Susie
Watkins were joined boa Wedl0ck go
at "lngIeside
=. R. NJ. Anderson. prominent ciu-
zen, died boz his buckingham home.
aged 53 years.
S. Ms. stephen Scott formerly Mis-.
Lizzie fretwCll, of Amelia, died boo
Richmond
u. r. n. May, superintendent of
schools Lunenburg county dici ,ud-
denly.
10. a protracted meeting was ,taIt-
Ell in The Guard, Amory hy the
Methodi,is.
ID. A fire alarm was caused ny Che
burning of WIN. Carriers colored
house.
l6. The first number of Famt.lle
Entertainment Course delighted q
large audience.
Is. Dallace g.. Burnett and Miss Rob-
bic Blair Berkeley were married Boo
farmN.lle.
20. Mrs. e.. G.. Cowan died after @
painful illness.
d. Dr. VIM. j. ellis and Miss May
PauIett were married Do Che Episcopal
church. Jas. n. Walker a student of
Hampden-Sidney college died.
b. j. l.. Bugg and Mis-, lle--.e
st. Clair Woodruff were married at
Admission, Ala.
27 A typical March day
IS Carroll Everett. iuantof D. Vs.
and Mrs. Foster. died near -anco.
3O Howell ID. Cobb and Miss Ann
Henry Oills married Boo The home of
the bride, mother.
81. The series of meetings held in
the Amory closed after gnt.fyingsuc-
cess. Mrs Mary Davis, of Buch|ng-
ham died, aged 65 years.
NOVEMBER
Is. a quiet election was held for con-
gresham. The funeral of MIS-. Bruce
Gillian took place near Darlington
Height,
s. The wedding OF Miss Blanche
Armisiead and j. ID. Morton was cele-
bfaied. Geo. NJ ~erpell purchased
the Randolph Hotel property.
O. The Baptist church entertained
the NOmalites OF that denomination
in the Annoy.
no. Hon. J. D. Eggle-ton, Dr., -upt
of Public Instruction, returned tO
Richmond. after being confined i0 h.,
home at WOrsham for Sis weeks Coll
b. W. l.. Blanton, of Cumberland,
died. aged lO years,
l3. "Ihe Sereuadcr,.' an opera by
local talent, was given t0 an overflow
house.
"a The first snow of the season fell
fast and furious.
ID. The FarmNille Lodge odd Feb
lows delightfully."- entertained lhe.r
friends.
DIS. The fine alarm was 0ccas.oned
by "a small blaze boo the colored Odd
Fellows ball.
Us. Rev. j. ID. llarte. a- pa,tor-elect
preached his iirt sermon in One Farm
Vile Baptist church.
%. ld. Matthews, one of the most
respected of coIored citizens, died.
20. Massie Hill, one of The murder
er- of JnO. 6ruhh. was arnIgned and
bis ease continued iO iNc March term.
29. Thanksgiving services were held
.n The Presbyterian church.
a0 a grand tournament Ua- heid
near Darlington Heights.
DECEMBER
g. The 6r-to q series of lectures ON
education was delivered by Dr. Elmer
T.. Jones, 40 Hampden--Idncy
l0. Robert Hurt aged ID years diedat
bis buckingham home.
N. Miss Annie Elam became the
bride of Robert Reynolds. boo th.s
county.
D.. Sheriff Dickinson returned FOB /
FanmliIle with Runn. the alleged .
of John Grubb.
-. Mrs. Willie Cobb. formerly Aii. /
Naude Cobb. died near Darlington /
Heights.
-. Augusta Engle. "a domestic Iu .
DE home of G.. T.. Chappell. was Dum- /
"a to death. The Methodl,ts gave I
their sunday school scholar, Xmas /
Tree in the Opera House.
81. The year went out bright and /
beautiful.
Bad Stomach Trouble Cured.
Having been sick for the past two
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