The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1909-08-27

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The Conservatory of Music will
open the Sth Of September.
Mr.. Burton Blanton is on duty
again after protracted sickness.
Mr.. 4. V. Wade is in New York
buying his fall and Christmas goods.
The earth is two thirds water, and
yet there are some men who want the
earth.
We are indebted to Mr.. w. w.
jackson for lucious watermelons and
cantalopes.
The next term of the Circuit Court
for Prince Edward begins on the DIST
of September.
Major A. r. Venable, Jr., is very
much improved in health, and hopes
soon to be himself again.
Mr.. A. r. Hurd and family will soon
occupy rooms in the home Of Mrs. T.
L. Morton on High Street.
Mr.. John Marshall Morton, Of New
Orleans, has been the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Warren Walker.
a man may be excused for saying
thinos behind his wife's back when he
is hooking up her dress. ~
Dr. Kerlin carries the rustic red on
his countenance. He has been build
ing and farming all summer.
The band master generally puts
on more airs than the band can play
Not so with the Farmyille band mas
ter
I'VE told you so"-that is to get
out the thin blanket, and now you
know we were right. The fact IS the
Herald is always right.
Mr.. T. A. Peasants, secretary OF
the Y. NJ. c. A., of Mecklenburg
county, has been on a recent visit tC
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Y Phillips.
We are told that the U. S. detec-
tives are on the war path, and would
advise those who sell certain goods tC
be careful of quantity and OF quality
Miss Maud w. Hyde, who has JUS
completed a course at the Columbl'
University, New York, is spending
several weeks at her home in Farm
vile.
With our hacllmen in livery, aut
: in waiting, hotel busses free and bag
: gage wagons galore things look livel.
about our depot on the arrival OF tn
trains.
Mr.. E. NJ. Smith, who once worke
on the Herald, nut who is now en-
: gagged in job office in Frederlcks
>. burg. is in town giving and receivin
( greetings.
D The Sunday school Of the Bapti'
Church spent yesterday at Cumber
o land Courthouse, and it is needless
. add that the day was one OF rel
Y pleasure.
f A girl friend of ours just back froT
-
h the sea coast has learned that II
s reason so few women can swim
y because it is necessary to keep II
mouth closed. y
n Mrs. Sam'l. Nicholson, OF Crew'
e has been on visit to her mothe
+ Like the visits of the Angels her
n are few and far between, but eve
# the source of JOY.
IL Mr.. w. r. Berkeley, of Richmond
Is spent Friday night in the old hom'
and for the first time in many yea
e all of the children of the family circ
e slept under the roof tree.
d Miss Frances Jones, of Hampdel
. Sidney, is at home again after Il
II time of her life" on the Virgin
IL sea coast. But for the mosquitoes
IL would have been Paradise regaine
S. The engagement is announced
Miss Alice Edmunds Paulett, daught
VI of Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Paulett, to NJ
Y Godfrey Creyke, of Washington,
~ c.. the wedding to take place
~ October.
of The meeting Of the library ass
ID citation which was to have taken pla
on Tuesday, the 3lst Of August h
been postponed Until further motto
III In the meantime much is being do
H. to create public interest
es DR.. Hatcher was invited to spe
es his vacation at the White Sulphur
ct the guest Of a rich friend, but pi