The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-06-11
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.
Notes Of Happenings and People You
Know.
No longer forward nor behind
.ook in hope or fear.
But grateful. take the good I find.
The best Of now and here.

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: Miss Nellie Preston is the guest O
e Dr. and Mrs. White.
Pull the flowers carefully and en-
courage the bushes to do their best.
Miss Bessie Stuart. of Cumberland
is a guest in the home OF Judge Humid
ley.
Miss Lucy Hiner, of Baltimore, i.
/ visiting Miss Hiner, Of the Norma
faculty.
During her stay in Farmville, Mis-.
Bush was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
j. L. Richardson.
The flowers on the monument did
so soon fade, but the things the monu-
ment stands for were not born to die.
Mrs. Julia Lambert, Of Pulaski,
passed through Farmville Tuesday on
her way to visit relatives in Cumber-
land.
While with us during commence
ment days, Governor Swanson and
President Alderman were guests OF
DR.. and Mrs. Jarman
Miss Helen A. Maxey and sister.
Dorothy, who have been staying in
the home Of Mr.. A. F. Howard, have
returned to their home in Powhatan
county.
Mr. Serpell tells us that the unusu-
ally warm winter injured his wheat
crop as well as the lettuce. and he re-
grets now that he did not act upon
the advice Of Mr.. Eugene Richardson,
and have it well grazed.
DR.. White says of his oat crop, it
is spreading itself, and there is promise
Of a good yield. 1t is one of the
crops which has been neglected in the
recent years, and one that has high
claims upon best attention.
Would that the Auditorium of the
Normal was twice as big, but then
who would hear the speakers so as
to understand what they were talking
about? The non elect and the child
rem mustn't get mad.
Our band suggestion is receiving
general cOmRendation, but commenda- |
ton alone won't accomplish the re-
suits we all desire. We must be up
and at it " We have to blow our
own trumpets as they won't be blown.
Mr.. y. c. Manson, Of Lynchburg,
and Mr. X. B. Davis, Of Petersburg,
leading lawyers in their respective
cities, were with us last week, looking
into large timber holdings in the coun-
ty in which their clients are interested.
The Sunbeam Society Of the Baptist
church will give lawn party on June
eighteenth, at the home Of Mrs J. L.
Putney. As il is for the benefit of
the new church, it is hoped that every
one will come and send a beam"
from their money.
Some of the citizens of Farnville ,
Will entertain the Farmville Guard on ,
Friday night June the 18th. Each
member of the Guard may bring a
Toung lady friend if he desires. The ,
entertainment will be given in the
rmory. q
Capt. 5. w. Paulett left last Sunday
light TO attend the reunion of the t
irand Camp Confederate Veterans I
ow being held in Memphis, Tenn.
lie will also 90 to Vicksburg Miss, to C
ttend the unveiling Of a monument
rected in honor of General Stephen y
}. Lee
The Conservatory of Music. under "
ne artistic direction of DR.. August
chemmel, closed its most successful
ession on the first of June. There
ere l9l students in attendance this
sssion against 1S1 of the preceding
sssion. The universal language" y
lould be known Of all men, and CT
omen too. ii
Misses Grace and Lockett Walton D
nd as their guests during the Normal "
'hool Commencement Misses Mabel q,
I'D Mildred Vaughan, Of Rice: Bessie y
cCraw, Of Andersonville; Lutte y.
ark, Of Jetersville Mel and Kellog 81
bland, Of Amelia Courthouse, Gillette ~
gby Of Stevensville, and Helen =
rdan, Of Clifton Forge. W. ~
The standing offer Of Mr.. Serpen on
Oh reference TO the lots he is offer ha
3 in the east end of Farmville is an
ractive one, and persons who wish
build homes. should take advant- oh
e of it, Many Of those who pay