The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-05-21

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. Adams spent last Sunday at Sunny
Side.
If you have been finding fault with
The weather of late, consult your doc
tor
We are advised that Mr.. W. C. Fall
well viii be the next to have built a
a handsome residence.
Rev>Mr Fugate attended the ses-
sion Of the Southern Baptist Conven-
ton in Louisville, Ky.
Mayor Blanton has an umbrella
tree in his yard, of which he is Justly
proud. 1t is growing off grandly.
Last Saturday was day of glory in
the world Of nature, and the business
pulse-beat Of Farmville was strong
and full.
Mr.. W. Z. Moore has been made
member Of the Dispensary board in
place Of Mr.. A. E. Cralle, who re-
signed.
Farmville has the best always, am
ong other things the only all-round
express delivery of any town Of ike
size in Virginia.
Chndren's Day will be observed at
the Methodist and Presbyterian
churches at the evening hour Of wor-
ship on next Sunday.
Mr.. c. c. Bass is still confined to
his home and the yard, but suffers no
pain, enjoys the visit Of his friends
and the many good things they send
him.
1t isn't hard work to sleep through
these short nights, that is TO the peo-
pie who don't drink too much coffee
for supper, or smoke too freely after
supper.
Commencement addresses are be- !
ing framed into comely shape, and !
commencement dresses fashioned into |
most artistic form. Let the music be-
gin.
The AIumnae of the Normal are /
expected to gather in goodly numbers
around the Alma Mater hearth stone /
on the occasion Of the approaching
commencement the 25th anniversary
Of the institution.
Get ready for the Fair and talk to
your neighbors on the subject. There
IS promise of a good time, and remem-
Der that a premium viii add to your
pleasure on the occasion.
Miss Bedinger. of the Normal, who
has been on the sick list in the home
of DIR. White, left on Saturday for
Cumberland where it is hoped she
viii soon be restored to full health.
Mr.. j. E. Garland has been on the
sick list, but we are glad to report is
now improving. His younger brother, |
Hugh. has been doing his work as
Clerk of the council with admirable
skill and efficiency.
The prospect for tobacco plants is
said not to be good, and the wheat
crop is far from a good one. Labor
is said to be more plentiful. however,
and le. us hope mat we win yet reap
an abundant harvest.
Walking over the plant of the
Farmville Manufacturing Co., recently /
We were simply amazed al tie extent
Of its operations, and the amount OF
its holdings The infant Of a few
years ago has grown into splendid
manhood
Council had hardly adjourned be-
fore the work OF clearing out the
branches was in iull swing Notwith-
standing the fact that he lives on sick
folks, Councilman ellis, Of the SAM
-ary Committee. is alive to the health
of the town
If our business men don't take
more time going to and from dinner .
and more time for eating, some of
them will vale up dead long before .,
hey should have died, and the doc 9
tors viii give as cause, aggravated r
dyspepsia. Slow suicide
Mr. W. a. Slocombe has been on q q
recent visit 10 Abingdon looking into 7
'0-d work. and so absorbed is he in y
.uch work that as be rode through =.
ne grass covered Southwest the rocks -
ttracted his attention rather than the
r0wing green.
Let's make of each day Mothers p
Jay and if YOU haven't the white q
to put on the bosom upon If