The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-07-23

Mr. and Mrs. :. II. Bliss are spend
ing a few days in Lynchburg.
Mrs. C. B. Crute and daughter are
visiting in Charlotte.
Mrs. r. E. Hamlet and children re-
turned from Ocean View last week.
Mr. y. B. Davidson has qualified as
administrator Of the late C. c. Bass.
Mrs. Payne and Master Willard
Lindsay, of Richmond are visiting
Mr. Henry Lindsay.
Mrs. Fred Glenn and son, Of
Lynchburg, returned last Saturday
from a visit to relatives here.
Misses Bessie Anderson and Bessie
Madoux are the guests of Mrs. II. b.
Smith.
Mrs. \. c. Ogborn and little daugh-
ter leave this week for visit TO sun
ny Side.
Mrs. A. B. Davis, Of Richmond, is
visiting in the home Of Mrs. W. Z.
Davidson.
DR.. Talley and wife, of Petersburg,
have been the guests in the home Ct
Mr.. d. T. Elan.
The apples are larger and redder
but still too high for the man who is
Short
Mrs. j. B. Strachan, of Lynchburg,
is a guest in the home of Mr. w. g.
Huntington.
Misses Lillian Bland and Marie
Selden are spending the summer in
Hinton, w. Va.
Mrs. w. G. Huntington and daugh-
ter, Miss Lucy, left on Wednesday for
their European tour. Bon voyage.
New wheat is being brought to the
Farmville Mills, and the grinding
goes on night and day.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Garrett and
family are visiting Mrs. Spencer at
Buckingham Courthouse.
Mr.. AT McDanald returned Sat
urday from visit to his brother in
West Virginia.
Contractor Rice is busy at work at
Hampden-Sidney, and hopes to have
the building ready for the incoming
students.
DR.. Spencer went to Roanoke on
Wednesday and our hope is that he
will return to us well and strong, and
ready for full work.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. W. Spargus and
Miss Willie Martin, Of Bristol, are
guests in the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Fallweli
The new bridge across Buffalo lead
ing to the race track has been finished,
and is now $40 feet long and 20 feet
wide. No more fear of collision.
Mr.. A. C. Ogburn, Jr, assistant
cashier of the Peoples National Bank
has returned from a ten days vaca-
ton spent at his old home in Mecklen-
burg.
Mrs. D. T. Elan, who has been al
Rockbridge Baths, has gone to Raleigh
Springs for the remainder of the sum
mer She is very much improved II
health.
We have been feeling some degree
of sympathy for the ice man and the
soda water man of late. But the sur
will strike us in force again, and We
will do them obeisance again.
Mr.. p. NJ. Jones, of Sheppards, wa
r in town on Tuesday, and did the pro
per thing when he called at the Her
aid office, and not only told us tn
news, but dotted it down for the type
Mr.. Willie Garden, of Prospect, wa
in town on Tuesday, but was too bus,
to call at our office, or even to din
with a friend. Between the farm
real estate business, surveying and tn
onion patch, he knows no such wor'
as rest.
We are quite familiar with the
phrase from the sublime to the redicu
lous, " but we were profoundly i'm
pressed with its force recently wher
a representative of the American To
bacco Company gave us a D cent?
cigar and the next day we wer,
putting away at 'two-for. "
A friend of ours who had been vex
ed with an ailment for two days filled
himself with the Pickett water, anC
was at once relieved. He is now