The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1908-08-14

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Mrs. Louis Jenkins, of Lynchburg,
is visiting for few days in the home
Of Mr.. j. l.. Hart.
DR.. Anderson left yesterday morn
ing for Suffolk to attend the State
League Of Municipalities.
Clerk Adams has returned from a
most enjoyable house party in Buck
ingham county.
Mr.. Frank Verser Is enjoying him
self at Ocean View, Virginia Beach
and other seaside resorts.
Dr. Winston spent the last sabbath
in Lynchbug in the home Of his
daughter, Mrs 4. a. Woodson.
Mrs. George L. Cox, who was recent
ly kicked by horse and painfully in
jured, is much improved aud able 10
be up.
\ license was issued saturday for
the marriage Of Mr.. Writ Caldwell,
Of Farmville, and Miss Mamie Viz
GINA Price, Of Meherrin.
MI f.. Lewis Paulelt has returned to
his post of duty after "a brief but help
ful vacation. Mrs Paulett will remain
at her old home for Sc veral weeks.
Ms. Cornelius Thomas and son,
Lemuel, and Miss Merle Abbitt, Of
Portsmouth, are in the home Of Mrs.
Thomas brother, Major John Il. Mar
tin.
Beginning tonight, Friday the
moving picture shows will begin
promptly at SID o'clock instead of
$50 as heretofore Two shows each
night.
No representative Of the American
Tobacco Company ever looks H. though
business was dull Panic or no panic,
men aud boys too Will smoke and
"chaw
Our pleasure boat, on The Appomat-
toN are not az luxurious a- that in
which Cleopatra sailed and smiled,
bat they give pleasure perhaps more
genuine
MI Jack Davis, Tie contractor, oc-
cupled a very high position for several
days Of tins week while directing the
tearing down of the Presbyterian
Church steeple.
Mrs. Laura r. Anderson, Miss Eli
abclh sutherland and Mrs. W i. Rich
ardson have been spending some time
at the seashore at the collage Of Mr
Henry W Anderson.
Mr.. w. H. Hubbard is said To have
growing record-hreaking tobacco
crop. We hope To SEE ii before the
knife begins it, work and then to tell
our readers about II.
Assistant Highway commissioner
Coleman visited the road working
force last Wednesday, and gave the
opinion that the new macadam will he
one of the best in the state.
Misses Hattie Bugg and Martha and
Minnie Blanton have returned home
from New York where they have
been spending several weeks with
their aunt, Mrs. d. h. Blanton.
The days 20 hurrying by and the
town talk is Of winter wood and coal.
But we can look forward TO the glo-
rious days of the fail before the gloom
Of winter settles down upon Us.
The moving picture shows were re-
opened last Wednesday night at the |
Opera House, and will continue each |
night for an indefinite period. There
will be a change Of program each |
night.
The middle of August, the summer
is well nigh ended. The Normaites
will soon be with Us again and the
boys will be gathering chinquapins.
The youngest Of Us will soon be old
and the oldest will "soon pass over
the river"
Some one wants To know when we
are 10 have another fair IN Famville.
Rather too late TO prepare for this fall
but none too soon 10 begin for the |
next. We never had a failure and
never viii, 50 long rs we pull together.
\ lady friend called our attention to
a rather catchy dress pattern which |
She had bought at one aud three
luarter cents a yard. OF course II
came from a house that appreciates
the value of printers ink.
Little Billy, the PAGER, belonging to
Mr.. Bliss, became unmanageable on
Monday afternoon while in the hands
Of Master knighton Bliss, and before
the animal could he brought under
control the lad had been hurt. His
injuries were slight
Mrs. J. :. Holman and sister, Miss
Alice Smith, of Norfolk, who have
been guests in the home of Mrs. w.
II. Burger the past two weeks VIII
leave Monday for Petersburg, where
they will join their father for tour OF
the Valley Of Virginia ia an automo-
bile.
There are or soon will be five cOun-
ters in Farmvilie over which you can
buy nothing but money, aud why
This talk Of hard times and scarcity
IF money any more2 you have the
security you needn't 90 outside OF
Farmville for the shekels.
Two of the finest watermelons that
have been in town this year were given
10 Mr.. G. X. Sheffield, of Farmyille,
by his brother, Mr.. G.. W. Sheffield,