The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-09-23

When the Normal Dil6due ""iN ~"
Is down High street four abreast,
nothing remains for the rest Of us
to do but 10 take to the middle OF
the street and watch the pleasing
pageant. And this all Farmville IS
glad to do.
Tie electric light bills paid by
the management Of the Prince Ed /
ward and westover hotels amount T
TO the round sum of S40O and not /
to have the lights at the break /
fast hour Of dark morning is one |
great big outrage.
Miss Lancaster. of Ashland de-
lighted the large audience that
crowded the Presbyterian Church at
the evening hour Of Worship on last
sunday. bg rendering a sweet solo
in most artistic style. And the
manner Of the singer was as charm
ing as YVES the melody Of thevoice.
The fa7 iy milch COW Of postmas-
ter Garnet is a fine riding horse
as Wi. The small boy sits COM
fortably on her broad. soft back a.
he brings her from the pasture
e,iseatly enjoys the ride. It's
new mode of transportation, but as
nice as new.
Mr.. A. V. Wade is at work again
after a slight touch Of fever. II is
something of a luxury nowadays to
be sick as the angel-nurse hoyers
about the bedside. And now the
s angels continue TO gather at the
J store. Yes. life is worth living.
Mr. n. W. Edmunds brought TO
town Oh last Saturday a basket OF
0 fair flowers rich in bloom and
brightness. The man or woman who
Is isn't a lover Of flowers has lost
! the image Of the Maker, who has
spotted the earth with splendor.
The bench" is a coy gathering
Mace on these mornings rich IN
{, sunshine And the "old guard" is
= sure TO gather there. Mr.. w. H.
richardson is president. Commits
sioner p. il. c. Rice, secretary and
Us no treasurer named as no collection
=. is made.
The Fair premium list is ready
for distribution. Call at the Her
X aid office and get a copy. or write
a for one. And when you get it rea'
T. carefully. pick out your blue ribbon
and then win and wear it. Fift'
IN dollars for the best sample OF SUI
he cured tobacco is worth your best "a
m fort.
ne Subscriptions are rolling in ant
advertisers should take advantag
at of the incoming tide. Addressing
ay 5000 persons at one and the sam
ok time is rare privilege which ma
ng be enjoyed by all Farmville mer
chants. Wanamaker speaks eac
49, day to ten times as many and neye
- fails to catch their ears.
on Miss Hiner. OF the Normal facu
no tv. has resumed the good habit q
skipping over the hills and mea
dows after the labors Of the da
are over. And the health-bloom
=, are fairer than the flowers Of on
gardens. And the product is wort
the cost OF cultivation.
MS That four-horse load of priminl
he that rolled down Main street OF
lie day last week reminded Of goo
,op old times. But few four-hori
teamsters remain in the land. II
late Mr.. T. T. Totty. who was prin
ing among farmers. only used one-hor
le wagons. though far from being
10 "one-horse" cultivator Of the soil.
the
Main and Third streets were u
comfortably dark on Saturday ey
~ ming after night fall. and waikiki
A., was dangerous and shopping int
- rupted. It is the busy buying tin
of all the week and should be ma
bright and cheerful. The mo-
eek was thought to be shining, but
'eo- was so near the rising point tn
lite its light was obscured by the hou
the es. 1t might be well to restore
lamps for emergencies as is do
at in our homes.
:. 1t should have been stated in Ia
90 weeks Herald that there are 2
pear trees on the Stanley Park far
and not 1900, and that these 2
nal trees would yield 1900 bushels
on pears. And are those trees