The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-10-29
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Notes of Happenings and People You
know.

She warmed my cold hands in her breast,
She wove around my sleep dream.
And one there was with face divine,
Who softly came. when day was spent
And turned our water into wine.
And made our life a sacrament.
Mrs. II. Tucker Graham went to
Richmond on Monday.
Mr.. Burton Blanton is now with
Messrs. Verser & Son.
Capt. S. w. Paulett has been meet
ing with brother Masons in Rich
mond.
Mr.. John Booker has been walking
a little around his room.
Mrs. Blackiston left for Hampton
on Tuesday for visit to friends
Mr.. Branch j. Worsham is visiting
his son, Mettauer, in Decator, Ga
We never watched 2.O2 stopper in
motion, but ,. 13 is moving some.
Miss Dunn and her mother are in
Washington where Mrs. Dunn went
to consult specialist.
Miss Mildred Richardson, who is
teaching at Natalie, spent last Sunday
with home folks.
DR.. Anderson has been busy with
that grass lot Of late, and we are 60
ing to watch things grow.
The Fair is over, but the piano
contest is still on and won't be off
until the 1st Of January comes.
Mrs. Alice Jennings, who has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Pau
lett, left on Wednesday for Amherst
Mrs. Lyon and Mrs McNutt, sisters
Of the late Maj. A. X. Venable, Jr.
have been quite sick but are reported
better.
DR. Needham received a purse of
$500 and Professor Weaver 900, the
+ expenses of each being paid in adj
dition
The Farmville Library Association
viii meet at the home OF Capt 5.
W. Watkins next Tuesday evening at
O'Clock.
Mr. D. /. Pierce, of Arvonia, sang
a fine tenor solo 1T the Presbyterian
Church at the morning hour Of wor-
ship on last Sunday.
Miss Mary Melton went to Richmond
on Monday to consult a specialist.
She wa, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. NJ. Robson.
We never before appreciated the
F FITNESS nor force Of the expression;
just let loose from school, until we
saw the Normalites at the Fair.
The bow mustn't always be
bent No, we must have a Fair
week now and then to unbend the
business bow.
Mr. W. p. Richardson left on Tues
day for a business trip to North Caro-
lima. He frankly confessed that he
would prefer to go bird hunting.
Our homes were all centered on the
little bay, Farmville's pet and pride,
on the race track. No more graceful
animal ever moved along our streets.
Have you seen the residence Of
Mr.. Arthur Barrow on High street
since it has received finishing touch
es? It presents and imposing and
/ impressive front
Chief of Police FOCUS picked up a
party the other day he had been look
ing for during the past three years
. A long chase and a cold track, but he
bagged the game.
The ladies of Browns Church, who
furnished that stew during the Fair
DAYS. took i'm something over 500, we
are told. Would that we could hope
that All of the amount was profit
Three cheers for the boys who
worked the corn. Congratulations to
Masters Roy Gillian and Frank Nat
Watkins. Heroes behind the hoes,
winning victories no less renowned
than war;
Mrs. Fannie Hayes, nee Price,
daughter of the late Mr.. II. w. Price,
Of the Prospect neighborhood, but
whose home is now in Montana, is
visiting relatives in Farmville. Her
little son is with her
Those Cumberland ladies' who fed
SO beautifully at the Fair must have
hoor fired when fine work ended We