The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-02-05
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Notes OF Happenings and People You
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Kable and ihe Libel.


Who can't command the cash.
Miss Mabel was pretty girl
Who liked 90 cot a dash
She went 20 huJ a wedding rif-
Ten cents for il she paid.
lt was an imitation Of
A gem Of art ia JADE.
Upon be bottom Of The vase
She traced with clever fo1ch
Before the humble enc and no1rht
The Ign chat means SD much.
IRE uae.c little dollar mark.
Ol fair and fosy MABEL
Twas rh1, She go- thecreiitf9r
Ten dollars on-the iahel
New Yors Times.
What viii you take for your sleigh?
Wear an Italian reiierfund button.
Look at the check It looks good.
send o. your photo for the Trades
issue.
Ifyou know anything Of local or
personal interest, tell u about il. OF
write Us brief, breezy account.
Farmvine was enveloped in fog
on last Friday evening Of the London
variety
DR.. Jarman went 10 Richmond on
Tuesday 10 attend a meeting Of the
State Board Of Education.
The salary paid by the Farmville
Presbyterians to their pastor was Civ
en- in last weeks Herald as 81. 400.
when it should have been 81. 500.
We are told that Miss Rosa Blauton.
who is teaching IN Augusta. viii re-
turn at once TO Fsrmville, and make
her home with MIS- Peters.
What about that school for boys.
Some one has said that Mr. Serpell
offers the site for the building and
now let the good work 90 on.
The friends who came to town on
last Saturday looked cold. though it
wasn't freezing weather The wind
was penetrating and made one shiver
No woman should be allowed to
wear a hat measuring over six feet in
diameter and three feet in thickness. "
Good again
Mr. l. s Aldrich will offer for sale
at public auction his farm and perso-
nal property on the lOth. next We'd
nesday
Or. Stone. who has been making an
extensive visit Of the educational in
stituhons OF the country is at his post
al the Normal again.
1t was a cold snap and we are told
that some Of our people got ice. It
must have been clear and firm. and
though thin, should keep Well
As some farmer put it, the roads of
late have been something fierce.
Why not move on Washington and Sc
cure better highways?
If all of us stuck to our lasts" as
our shoemakers do. there would be
fewer grumblers and more money in
bank to our credit.
Hon. H. D. Flood was advertised to
address the farmers on last Saturday,
but at the last moment wrote Mr.. f.
T. Bondurant that he was detained in
Washington by press Of public duty
The W. c. T. L. has been reorga-
nized in Farmville and in the next is
sue we will have report Of the meet
ing which was held last evening in the
lecture room Of the Methodist church.
Eggs dropped to 20 cents one day
asst week Thanks. VIII they ever
be a cent a piece again? Not that we
owe the egg raiser less but the eggs
more.
An Exchange says the telephone
operator who says Busy, call again, -
should be regarded as an anarchist,
md be made to do time. And so
say we all. "
Our congratulations to Mr.. Geo.
Hunt, who took advantage Of the
irst freeze, and now has a house of
)ure ice. We are also advised that
he Hampden-Sidney househoiders
AVE generally filed their houses.
Hurry up with the macadam on
High street. \ country team stalled
here recently, aud no doubt the driver
4 that horse returned 10 bis home
With no very good opinion Of Farm
lies enterprise.
We rather love to walk and don't
mind calling for your write up for the
'rades issue. but the trouble j. that