The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-02-01
BRIEFS and PERSONALS.
Better ASltlS

TIC litM NANNi Ntiln alt hNANb li"NNA
in the equity Jail.
Miss Sarah Lasky left Thursday ON
a visit to Mrs. ;. A. Lantor, Of Dan
willie.
Blossoms are pretty to look at in the
winter time, but they give no pro-
mise of maturing fruit.
Dunkum and his horses and his
hack are seen so much together that
they actually look alike.
The ladies Of the Methodist Church
will have an oyster and valentine par
ty in the Armory the 18th and 18th Of
February.
Mr. J. Taylor Thompson, who has
recently removed from Roanoke to
Bristol, spent several days during the
past week i'm town.
The first real snow storm of the sea-
son visited us Sunday. Enough Of
the beautiful" came TO enable the
sleigh bells to jingle the next day.
Mrs. W. V. Boyle, of Rocky Mount,
y. c., who has been visiting her moth
er, Mrs. J. r. Cunningham, will re-
turn to her home today.
More than a score Of colored persons
visited the two condemned negroes in
the county Jail last Sunday and sang
Gospel songs and prayed for some
time.
II Thaw was on trial in Prince Ed
ward, Judge Hundley would have had
jury on the second day Of the term
and the trial would have ended before
now.
Mr.. Beverley X. Winston, who for
several years has been employed in
the store of the Winston Drug Com
pany. has been admitted as mem
Der of the firm.
Mr.. Randolph Marshall, hepopular
travelling salesman for the firm of
/ Quinn-Marshall Company, Of Lynch
burg, was in town yesterday actively
at work for his house.
"The present time is ours, and no
body dive has more" And yet you
and are always planting OF planning
for the morrow. And this is right, fol
"hope springs eternal
Mr. W. p. Venable, cashier Of the
Planters Bank, attended a meeting o
the executive committee of the Nir
ginia Bankers Association in Rich
mond on Wednesday.
Another opportunity to house ice
has he n given the people of this sec
ton. and we hope every one who hw
a storage place availed himself of the
chance TO supply his household with
the summer luxury.
Mrs. Thoma, p. Robertson enter
tanned number Of friends in her hos
pitable home last Friday evening
from $50 to II o'clock. The ailai
was informal and one Of the most en-
iovable Of the seasons social events
Mr.. G. A. Price is now travelling thu
North Carolina territory for Messrs
All. Porter & Co., Of Norfolk. IL
t is pleased with the new work, am
but for being from home, would EMO.
the road.
viii Prince Edward and Farmvill
: give up Hampden-sidney without
struggle? Evidently Richmond j.
feeling for her, while Norfolk says tn
ideal place will be the exposition Sit
after the show is over
4 The Mothers Club will meet at tn
Normal School-in the training dc
partment-next Thursday afternoon
|, at which time DR.. Elmer +. JonC
, will lecture on Germany, illustraiin
with a stereopticon.
e Farmville had distinguish
e writer within her gates recently,
# the person of Miss Chamberlin,
S New York. Some Of her ancestors al
d buried at Dover, and she would liz
e to buy the old homestead, as she sai'
We are convinced that the most e,
acting work which is required of an
" of our lab0rlDg men is that rendert
by the draymen, and yet they are I'll
Z, best holders on to their jobs Of any
IL town. Holding the reins must
=, fascinating.
10 The Mothers and Childrens Liorai
L. Association will meet as usual on Il
re LIST Thursday in the month, list al
,e srd Thursdays.) Farmville citi1eI
D. are showing their pride in their to"
ir by filling the penny boxes for Il
lt town library.
IN Rev. Mr.. Hatcher conducted q
e mid-week prayer services at the IRE
lg bvterian church on Wednesday OF la
ig week, and gave most delightful al
instructive talk on the name "Chrl'
Of lam The pastor, Rev. Mr.. GrahaI
ut was confined to his home by sickne'
~ On last Wednesday we received iro
n the postofiics four anonymous COZ
! munications intended for puollcauo
two Of which we would have III
81 pleasure in giving place IN the pal
- had the writers been known TO
~ One signed ~. y. Z.," but three
=. them had not even al initial
h We publish in this issue Of the H'
aid report Of the business done
the Farmville Dispensary for the yt
ending January 10Th. 1t will be
ne teresting reading, showing the en-
10 mons amount Of S7O,O65.OO worth