The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-29

late visitors % the Exposition, having F.
gone last Monday morning.
Judge Hundley ina, been holding
the term of court for Cumberland this
week.
Mr. Warren Wall who is "a student /
at The University of Virginia. spent "a
day and night in FarmNille last week
We know labor is desperately scarce /
but the children should go TO school
every day and remain until closing
hour.
Unless you have pressing and imme-
dIate use for your money leave it i'm
bank. the safest aud best place for it. |
some one says that horses are TO be |
much lower. Why not say the same
of old hams, eggs, chickens aud
turkeys?
The factory building of Mr. w. Ii.
Robertson, near The Tdewater and
Western depot, is TO be "a three-story
structure. and will be ready in few
more day, for The roof.
Judging from the noise of The roaring
rooters ON the Normal school campus
Yesterday the game of ball played
must have been one Of intensest inter
est 10 those who were privileged TO
witness il.
While il cannot be denied that the
pressure of tie general panic is being
felt here. the Farmyille Banks have
not resorted as yet to the issuing OF
script for United states currency, and
/ it is to be hoped that they will not.
"In Womau's Power" at the Opera
House Tuesday night proved to be one
of the best attractions seen IN Farm
willie for long time. With one or two
exceptions every one was highly
pleased with the performance.
At the recent meeting of tine Medi-
cal society of Virginia, held at Chase
/ City. Dr, Anderson was elected to sue
ceed himself as one of the representa-
tive, of that body in tie House Of Re
preseutatiyes OF The American Medical
/ Association.
We believe that everybody will
want tosee Dunno, themysterious and
hi, company, when they appear at the
Opera House on the 10Th Of December
as the second numberof the Enter
taiument Course. lie is to-day the
greatest magicion.
The friends of Miss Bessie Stuart,
who has been extremely id with pneu-
monia, at her home at Cumberland
e.. H.. will be glad to know there is a
slight improvement in her condition.
Mrs. Littleton Edmunds is nursing
her
The recent rains brought fine sea
son for the stripping Of tobacco, and
during the past few days the ware
houses have been crowded with the
weed. Without an exception, 50 far
as we can learn, the prices have been
high and gratifying to the farmers.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Harvey Bur
yer have issued invitations TO the
marriage of their daughter, Mary Ella
to Mr.. Thomas William Morgan, OF
birmingham. Ala, ceremony to take
place on Tuesday, December 10TH al
I'm O'Clock A. NJ, at the Methodist
Episcopal Church, Farmyille.
With the beginning Of next week
voters will have to pay their taxes
with per cent added, and in addition
they will not be allowed to vote next
wear in the municipal election. Those
owing taxes will save nothing by de-
Law. as they will have them TO pay
sooner or later with no right to vote
next spring in either the primary or
election for town officers.
Hon. Jos. d. Eggleston, Jr., was
called from Roanoke Wednesday
morning on account of the illness Of
Ihis father DIR. j. d. Eggleston. We
are glad to say that Dr. Eggleston $
condition had so improved on Mr. Eg-
|cleston's arrival here that the latter
/ was permitted to return Immediately
To Roanoke, where he is attending the
d ZION
The negro who assaulted Mr. :. ID.
| Walton one day last week at the Tide
water and Western depot, was exam
ined last Monday and sent on to the
grand jury. An application for bail
befor Bail Commissioner Crute was
denied. and the question Of the prison
ers liberty until the March term Of
court will be taken before Judge
IHundley i'm vacation.
The friends OF Dr. W. NJ. Holiday
| will he delighted to know the operation
perormed upon him last Monday
nroved successful in every respect, and
lit is expected that he will be well
enough TO return home in two weeks.
During the further absence ofDr. Hol-
ladav his practice will be attended to by
I Dr. r.. 4. Moore, Of Hampden-Sidney.
Thanksgiving services held yester-
dav i'm the Baptist Church were largely
attended All the churches united in
81 union service. and Rev. samuel G..
Hatcher, of the Methodist Church.
nreacbed the sermon. The sermon
was inspiring, and listened TO with
closest attention by the large congre-
CATION: the singing good, and the con-