The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-05-15
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Exemplary.

this week in l.ynchburg.
Mr. Allie llurd was in town for a
day or two this week
Mrs and Miss 4Snow entertained
their friends on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. ". G.. Bumet will leave to-
day To join her husband in savannah,
Ga.
The Cunningham Literary Society
will give "a lawn party on Satur day
night
Cards are out for the wedding Of
Miss Ellen Duvall 10 DR. Bishop, Of
Florida.
Mis-. ID. r. Elan will leave Friday
for Petersburg and Richmond 10 visit
friends.
Miss Bessie Carter, of Prospect, was
the ga ST Of Miss Annie Gameti This
week.
The Senior Glass of the Normal was
given a hay ride 10 lIampden Sidney
on Friday last,
The Hampden-Siddey Quartette Will
sing at the PRESBYTERIAN Church next
sunday night.
Mis-, Nan Nicholson, Of Crewe, has
been spending some time in farm,ille
visiting Miss Carrie Morton.
Dr. Jones and Miss Coulling. Of the
Normal. attended an educational meet
ing ice DanNille last week.
Mr.. and Ms }. a. Amistead, Jr.,
lelrou Wednesday last after a pleas
ant visit TO relatives and friends Of
Fam,ille.
Mrs. :. W. Paulcti. Jr.. who has
been al II. Luke's Hospital, Rich
mond for several weeks, will return
home saturday much improved.
Notice has been received that the
signs which are Co be put up at the
street corners have been shipped and
will be here in few days.
Monday will be the commencement
of Prince Edwards May term Of court.
There has not been a court since Jan
uary and the docket is lengthy one
The work Of taking orders for the
numbers Ia 90 ON the houses is about
completed. Those who have not
already ordered should see Mr.. Lear
at once.
Mrs. Messenger was at home To her
friends saturday afternoon. The
young adie. Of lae Mandolin and
Guitar Club added greatly to the
pleasure of the callers.
\ leap year german was given last
night i'm the Armory 10y the young
ladies Of Farmville to the lIampden-
sidney German Club. Mr.. and Mrs.
Vernon Paulett chaperoned
The Daughters Of the Confederacy
had called meeting at Mrs. Whites
Monday to make final arrangements
for their banquet. II will be given
the latter part Of the month.
Beginning next Monday, the 18th,
all dry goods stores Of the town will
close doors at six O'Clock p NJ, thus
giving the clerks and proprietors some
needed rest during the long hot days
of summer
When the plans Of the council, a.
mapped out last Tuesday night, are
effected there can scarce be a COM
plant made that any section Of the
town has been sighted in the distii-
button of sidewalks.
Remembrance is the title of the
latest musical composition by Miss
Matte Spenser Willis, Of the Conser-
vatorv. The music is dedicated TO
Miss Lula O. Andrews, and j. Of un-
usual merit and beauty.
The services at the Methodist church
on last sunday both morning and
evening were largely attended. The
preaching by the pastor, Rev. , {.
Hatcher. was excellent and the sing
ing with Miss Andrews at the organ
of the highest order.
r. Eyuwood Baldwin, who has been
connected for the past three years
with r. A. Baldwin d Sons Co., lnc)
Richmond, will make Farmville his
future home. IIeis one Of the part
ners i'm the new firm Of RIA. Baldwin
4 Sons. Farmville and Lynchburg.
The Baptists Of Farmville, under
the leadership Of their pastor, Rev. H..
NJ. Fugate, are meeting with great en-
couragement in their undertaking to
erect new and costly ediiice. 1t IS
reported that already nearly slO,Wo
has been subscribed for this laudable
purpose.
The Normal school Glee Club will
give a concert tonight in the auditor
ium. See advertisement In other col
umn of this issue. Seats are now on
sale at Freear's drug store. The Clee
Club entertainments are uniailing
musical treats. and large audience
oftownspeople is expected to greet the
young ladies.
ON the night of the 22nd instan t.
the ladies of the FarmNille Baptist
church will give rainbow enter
tainment" in the lecture room Of their
church. An excellent program a
promised. Ii will consist of cantatas.
songs. rotations and refreshments
will be served after the performance.
4 good time il, promised to every one.
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