The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-10-04

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DEL. $. Burger, of West Virginia,
is spending short time with |
his parents, MI and Mrs. w |
II. Burger, Of Fsmyilie.
Miss Lorclle Duncan, of Culpeper |
Va, spent this week visiting Mrs. C.
r.. Cunningham. Miss Duncan left
this morning for hcr home.
We are glad 10 know that our recent
walkways have been laid without IN
Jury to shade tree. We can { afford
To sacrifice them even for smooth walk
ways.
Our friend, Homer Warmer, deputy
clerk Of Prince Edward, has been sick
and confined to his home for several
weeks
Miss Nellie Miller is visiting friends
in Petersburg. and before her return
home will attend the Exposition and
the Richmond Fair.
The Offices ia the basement Of the
courthouse are being overhauled and
made ready for the occupancy OF the
new treasurer beginning January LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Garland, Mr..
and Mis-. John J Walker, and Mrs.
| Charles p. Garland were among the
number who viewed the exposition
this week.
our Baptist friends are making an
addition to their Sunday school room
i'm order toaccommodate the increasing
numbers attending each sabbath.
Mrs. j. p. Allen and children left
Yesterday fortheirnew home i'm Lynch
burg Mr. Allen has been id the Hill
lCty the past month having accepted
position there
Major John h. Martin has been re-
Ieved from duty at the freight depot
and will enjoy some days travelling
through the South, visiting relatives
during bis furlough in Texas.
DE- Chas. p Garland has purchased
Nance Mr. J. L. Garlaud's fast
mare. With his fast horse, "MaX,
he will have probably the best match
ed and fastest team 10 Buckingham.
Mr.. Jos. vs.. Garrett left last Tues
dev for the North for the purpose OF
purchasing a stock Of goods for the
store ne will open in the house IN
which the postofice was formerly
kept.
The Board of Supervisors OF frlnct
Edward advertise the poor house 1rac'
for sale and nine years time is giyer
to complete the payments. The
Board is anxious TO dispose OF thu
property
a Mr.. John r. Sheffield, who for sew
u e,al wears has resided In Atlanta, stop
ID ned bv Farmville 10 shake hands viii
old friends while on his way this weei
To New York. where be will engage u
\ business.
There has been an immense amour
n If work done on the Normal buildings
, and vet the front porch Is TO b
built The money will be forthcom
ing for John" Owen will 60 back I
= the legislature and he is the prince
a money getters.
"a Mr. r. :. Blanton, who has bee
y connected with the Paulett-Nenaol'
~ COMPANY for some time. has accepte
q position with Garland q Martin, u
surance agents. and entered upon III
dutieS of his new offices on the LIST.
There were three new arrivals
town during the past week, one BEN
a little girl i'm the home Of Mr.. an
Mrs. Davis Morton on Sunday mon
.e ing another at the residence Of NJ
~, and Mrs. A. G.. Cross, and the thu
@ came TO the home Of MI and MIS-
In L. Putney on sunday morning
or MILO. Thompson and family ha'
X come from Blackstone to Farmville
IN make their residence. They are O
"a, eupyirg one Of the desirable houses
Gently erected by Mir. q. NJ Rooes'
yo i'm the grove near the public scho'
les We welcome them TO our midst.
We The first attraction Of the Farmvll
ed Entertainment Course comes OIL
dy the Opera House on November II
'n- and will be one Of the best ever pI
il sented TO an audience in this tow
This poet-humorist Is second TO none'
ut the American platform. The time
ou .,,t.scrilo Ia the superb Course Is no