Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1909-10-29
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Eggs. poultry and stock have been
bringing good prices the whole year
and any man that has stock or poultry
yard is independent. / have always
heard that anything worth having is
worth attending to.
Farmers in former days used to say
get your wheat in the ground between
the 18th and 25th of October to give il
time to grow some before the ground
freezes Some people put off as late
as the 18th of November but they can't
expect to get a good crop from seed
that is not sowed inSproper time, a.'..'
Get your potatoes out the ground
before the frosts damage them and
save some good seed for next years
planting.
Oyster market is a little improved
and everybody here who has barrel to
I'LL is putting them on the market.
Next Monday, November 1st, opens
the hunting season. We hope every
'ody That has dogs will look out for
sheep as great many are annually
killed by bird dogs and hounds getting
among them.
How many are ready to cast their
vote next Tuesday? IL you are not it's
to late now, but every man ought to
take part in his county's affairs. / am
sorry / can't get to my voting place
this time but l do hope those that are
in position to vote and can will do so.
G.. II. Smith is making arrangements
to build new dwelling this fall. r. E.
Hathaway expects to succeed him as
hotel proprietor here. ''i "a
The pastor will be absent from White
Some Baptist church next Sunday while
in attendance upon the Minister'S and
Laymen's meeting at Nomini Grove
church in Westmoreland county.
If you have turkeys ship them tc
market for prices are high and chances
are will remain 80 until after Thanks
giving.
Many from around here will take in
the fair at Kilmarnock next week.
Everybody seems to be getting their
ouggies and horses in readiness, II
you have anything worthy of exhibit
take it to the fair. Also put your im-
proved stock on exhibition and make
this one Of the best fairs that we ever
had. We have only one fair In the
Northern NeIk s6'push it along,
The High School at White Stone is
progressing finely and the teachers love
The children and the children their
teachers. When they all pull together
the children will advance in their studies.
It's like machinery. when every wheel
makes the same revolution you may be
sure everything is working right.
j., B. Cralle, of Kilmarnock, boarded
steamer here Tuesday evening for Bal
timore on business. Mr.. --Cralle is look
ing better since he returned from the
sulphur springs last August.
The people of this community regret
to know that R. n. Sanders and wifi.
are i'll at the latterss home in Powhatar
! county.
Calves hzyekeptup well this year ap,
every body that had them to put on tn,
market realize good prices. Prices a
present range from 81 to AGENTS pound
J. w. Spencer & Sons ares putin,
their canned fruit on the market.
Fish are not running so plentiful now
It is reported that ]. M, Towles an
| family win leave soon to make thei
| future home in Baltimore. We regre
TO lose such a good citizen from thi
community, but hope he will be bene
fted by making the change.
II. c. Dayton will run the shuckin
house here this season, opening in
few days.
i j. l.. Scott will soon leave for Baiti
more to take the place awaiting hir
there. z REPORTER.