The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-07-22

The field is open to everybody
enter and have the piano as your
own.
Mrs. /. Lasker and son. Master
Edwin. OF Chicago. are visiting her
father, Mr.. NJ. Laskey.
Mr.. Louis Hall Dollins, OF Clifton
Forge. spent Monday and Tuesday
a. the home of Mr. S. NJ. selden.
Mr.. T. H. Bruce reports that the
rain Of Sunday did no serious dam
age on his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. Paulett are az
Asbury Park after a delightful trip
up the Hudson river.
Mrs. r. G. Cannon, OF Texarkana,
Texas. is visiting her mother, Mrs
Hattie Wingo, of Farmville.
Mr.. r. D. Burger. of Birmingham
Ala, spent a week with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Burger
Miss Katie Miller, of Petersburg.
and Miss Rose Frank. of Chicago,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Simon
Laskey.
Miss Mary Irving, of Richmond,
daughter of DR.. Paulus A. Irving
is guest of the Misses Brock az
Hampden-Sidney.
Miss Folsom Clarke. Of Rich
mond. came Tuesday to be the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. n. Layne' on
Virginia street, for some time.
The Baptist Church at Rice is re-
ceiving a fresh coat of paint inside
and out. Mr.. R. c. Bristow, OF
Farmville. and his assistants are do
ing the work.
How refreshing the cool q after
the excessive heat. The blankets
we're brought into requisition and
in some instances the straws were
left hanging on the racks.
One OF our doctors viii return
10 horseback as he moves about
the country places. and will carry
with him the old-time saddle bags
It viii give a glimpse Of by-gone.
Mr. Howard Blanton. assistant
secretary of the railway Y. NJ. c. A.
at Clifton Forge. is visiting in the
old home. 1t is evident that his
position and his environment agree
with him.
We invite attention to a commu
nication to be found elsewhere Il
this issue of the Herald, signed y
suggesting a primary to decide tn
sergeantry question. 1t is matter o
general public concern, and let IN
voters speak out.
Rev. DR.. Cummings. of Winche'
ter Ky. is with his sons at tn
country home on the road leading t
Hampden-Sidney. He conducted IN
mid-week prayer meeting at IN
Presbyterian Church Wednesday eV'
ming.
Miss Virginia Edgar, manager
the Western Union Telegraph oih'
here. left last Friday morning Il
q visit to friends in Richmond, We
Point and other places. Miss Go
. don. of Mt. Airy, n. c., is relievln
her for thirty days
Elsewhere it will be seen that NJ
6 Blanton has been admitted i
to the partnership of Messrs- Ga
- land & Martin. Another FarmVii
how who has won his spurs in u
: home field. The Herald exten'
, congratulations
I The town cows make doleful III
sic when the waters are high al
they can not reach the pastu
o grounds. Something is wrong WI
them and doubtless they are cul
o Gus to know Just what But othe
= of us have questions hard to answ'
n too
i Mr. T.. T. Bondurant was in TO"
d on Monday and gave good repor
n from the farm. Crops under u
tonic touch of sun and shower a
g simply booming The rain OF 81
l. dav was destructive, especially
h the land. The new siding at hit
r Bridge was greatly damaged al
o we'll nigh washed away. The owe
- flow of the creeks isn't as dana
p ing as in former days since the DO
o toms are no longer cultivated as
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