The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-09-27
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
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Mr.. Frank Baldwin has entered Ran
dolph- Macon College.
Mrs Mamie Hagcr, Of Salisbury,
Mo-, Is visiting friends in Farmyile.
We are sorry 10 report the illness of
Mr.. II. 5. Rice, who is confined TO his
home here.
Miss Miriam West, accompanied by
her brother, Taylor, are spending this
week at the Exposition.
The Planters Bank building is re-
cciving wonderful Improvements
internally and externally.
Mr.. b. \. Hooper, of Jarratts, Va is
here OF a brief vacation from his du-
ties as guager for distilling house.
Mr. r.. A Baldwin is improving un-
der treatment at the Richard Gundry
Sauitarium, Gainesville, Maryland.
Miss Elizabeth Venable who spent
the past two months i'm Farmville,
hes returned TO her home i'm Florida.
The Farmville Lodge of odd Eel
lows is flourishing both as TO its num-
bers and the enthusiastic interest
taken i'm IT,
MI j. Y. Cralle, has accepted po-
| sitiOn with "a clothing house of Rich
mond, and will leave here next Mon
day to enter upon his duties.
MI d. #. Elam. who has been CON
fined to his home for some weeks, is
out again and we trust will soon bee
entirely restored TO health.
The rain was Godsend AS all good
gifts come from the giver of an good.
Vow for better tomatoes, sweeter corn
and more grass i'm our pastures.
Mrs. Chas. r. O'Ferran, and two
daughters, of Richmond, Va, who
have been spending the summer at
castle Inn" returned home on last
Friday
Our race horses are fast enough to
stir our interest and move our pulses
To quicker beats. We will call our
track Derby, and have as much fun as
they do in old England
Mrs. Paul Munkland, of Beiiao, Wis
cousin, and Mrs. Mary Camden, Of
Baltimore, after brief visit TO friends
i'm Famvlle have returned to their
respective homes.
In the Herald's account Of the races
last week, it should have been stated
that Mr.. W. II. Burgers horse won
the first and third heats against Mr..
W. G.. Du,alis PAGER
The weather on yesterday morning
produced the feeling akin TO that
made by November frost. IL was a
gentle reminder that tobacco should
be promptly cut and housed.
Miss Davenport, of Louisville, Ky,
who has been visiting Mrs G.. X. Nor
ton and Mrs. Walker Scott, left this
week for Petersburg, Exposition and
Washington on her way home.
Rev. >. G.. Hatcher's subject at the
Methodist Church on next Sunday
at II a. m, will be "Some Rea-
sons for Early Conversions, ~ at 7:3O
p. IN. "Daniel the Daring"
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Howard, c. w.
Harrison, and the Misses Taylor have
returned from a delightful trip to the
jamestown Exposition, Ocean View,
Fort Monroe. Hampton and Newport
News.
The opening play next Monday |
night at the Opera House will be "Ihe
Country Girl, and we doubt not a
good crowd will witness the drama
Seats on sale at CTute's Drug Store
Monday morning.
The inspection of the Famyille
Guard held last Saturday night was
largely attended, and the Colonelswho |
had it in charge were loud in their
complimentary remarks concerning |
the company. Out Of a membership |
of 81 only six were absent, and these
ON account of sickness.
Mr.. Joseph w. Hubbard, who has
been one Of the polite and attentive
book-keepers of the Planters Bank for
several years, will leave that institu-
ton on the lst Of October to accept a
position with Mr.. w. G.. Huntington.
II is not yet known who will succeed
Nh. Hubbard at the Bank.
Miss Cleveland, Of Glasgow, who
came TO Farmville to organize a class
i'm music, after reaching here was Of
fered a place i'm the faculty at the Raw
Hue's school, at Charlottesville and ac-
cepted that. She left on Monday for
her new work field, but Famville
most reluctantly.
We received one day this week a
package of North Carolina bright to-
bacco from MI :. p. Johnson, who
formerly lived in this town. 1t was
taken at random from the sales room
floor of Kinston, and is bat fair sam
ple Of the quality sold on that market.
We have never before seen its like, and
shall keep it on exhibition in the
HERALD Office. Such tobacco as this
brings readily from $40 to $50 per hun
dred.
The quiet Of last Sunday in Farm
willie would have been impressive but
for the passing Of freight trains. II
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