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

] NNNAANs
The last issue Of the Guidou was a
splendid one.
These are days Of weaUing iuyen-
tory-iaking.
Miss Grace Gibbs, of Manchester, is
visiting Miss Agnes Burger.
Miss Minor enjoyed her Christina.
at the old home in North Carolina.
Not dance, as far II, we know, in
Famyille during all the holidays.
"Retun tickets" are all right, but
who wants to use one of them TO leave
home on?
Mr.. and Mrs. &. b. Cunningham
spent the Christmas week iu New
York City.
Miss Bessie Wade, who spent Mas
in town, has returned 60 her school boo
Greenville, y. G..
Miss Bette Cay Smith spent her
Christmas in Norfolk with her friend,
Miss Ethel Beasley.
Miss Mamie Duncan, of Calpeper
Va, Wa, a guest during tine holiday
of Farmville friends.
Mr.. J. f.. Peasants and family, OF
Clarksville, speut Christmas week
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. y. Phillips.
Every subscriber of The Herald
should preserve this issue ofthe pa-
per as a reference for dates of hap
penings.
Mrs. O. +. Wicker and two of her
daughters, Misses Maude and Irving,
are making Farmyille their home
again
Who will be Famville's next post
master is one Of the questions of in-
terest to be answered early 900 The
new year.
Miss Emily Byrd selden, Of "Hick-
DRY Hall, ~ spent several days of the
week with Mrs. Robert Louis Freear
of Farmville.
Mr. Baxter Davis had his boys with
him for dinner on Christmas day and
now prizes a family picture taken on
that day by Hunt, the artist.
Mr.. Kirby smith, who has been in
business in Mississippi for several
years, has been with his family iu
Farmville during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. b. Kelsy entertain
ed very pleasantly number of their
friends last Wednesday evening at
their beautiful suburban home we>tof
town.
Dr. and Mrs. White gave their usual
family dinner on Christmas day. We
are told that Mr.. ". ". Jackson new
er ate a Nmas dinner outside The oil
home.
Mr.. George VI. Allen, of Clover, was
i'm town last week on a visit 90 lis /
sister, Mrs. T. W. Ellington. Mr. I
Allen is an old Farmyille boy and en- /
joys a visit back 10 his old home
A New Years gift which would be
10y Famyille would be
free mail delivery, and when Mr..
Lassiter gets well in harness we will
expect the government building.
Mrs. Wallace G.. Burnett, Of Wash
ington. d. c., has been quite sick for
some weeks but is now improving,
Her aunt, Mrs. Il. b. Berkeley, j., her
during her convalesence.
Dr. Messenger and Miss Snow at
tended an educational conference in
New York during the holidays, and
Dr. Jarman the Southern Educational
Association which met in Montgomery
Henry Ward Beecher said "Goethes
Faust has done more TO elevate pur-
ty and illustrate the difference be-
tween good and evil than all the SER
mons ever preached Opera House
tonight. Seats now ON sale at Crute's
Drug Store.
Mr.. J. ID. Watkins invited a number
IF his friends to a game supper last
Tuesday night, and more enjoyable
evening has not been spent for a long
while John d., is good feeder as he
S most excellent entertainer of those
who enter his hospitable home
The official vote for State officers Of
Arkansas polled at the recent election
shows that j. J. Doyne, the Demo
cratic candidate for superintendent OF
public instruction, received the high
est number of votes, his vote being
In,199 Prof. Doyne Us a native of
son Of the late Mr.. John j.
Doyne. Congratulations.
Mr.. Basil Bruce, who was shot by a
stray bullet on the night Of December
list, is recovering from the injury |
Mr.. Bruce was with a crowd 0ffriends
near the Normal School celebrating ON
account Of the approaching holidays
when he received the pistol ball
wound in bis right hip. lie was TAX
IN to the office of Dr. Crute, who with
DR.. ellis located the bullet, and the
wound dressed.
New Year SefmOnS.
On next Sunday Rev. 5. G.. Hatcher
will preach in the Auditorium of the