The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-01-14

10 greet the ilfst peeplhe out Oh the
modest member Of the flower family
At the coming session of the Circuit
Court other pictures will be present
cd to the county, and among them
that of the beloved physician DR..
White.
II the farmers of this section
want a farmer in Congress they will
DO we'll to listen to the suggestions
OF that leading and successful farm
er. Mr. H. A Stokes, and help to
send Judge Watkins there
We know of one of our preachers
who rises with the ringing of the
Normal six O'Clock bell. But he add
ed Not only the bell but the
bows call me to the work OF anoth-
er day"
The demand for the Pickett wa
ter may be greater than the supply.
And we are told that some of our
friends are contemplating having cot
tages on the hill-tops overlooking
the spring so as to keep in close
touch of hefluntain of health and
strength And for their comfort we
are glad TO report that the spring is
as bold as ever and there is no
prospect of drying up. Drink hear
ty and add to the good cheer of
home and home-life.
We have now and then heard
some people say that in this sec
ton a farmer couldn't afford to
raise his own meat. II always i'm
pressed us as altogether wrong no.
ton Talking the subject over re-
Gently with Mr. w w. Jackson, he
told us of three sows that in three
years had paid him over 5000. He
had IN the meantime fed them and
their offspring. but with this de-
Quoted from the amount still the pre-
tits we've enormous.
The columns of last weeks Her
aid were so crowded that much OF
important matter had TO be left out.
We We're e,recially averse to leaving
out some o. our country correspon-
Ience TneIC is no column in the
paper in which we are more inter
este, and this interest is shared
by all our readers. Let Us have
our letters H. Wednesday and al
ways remember that condensed Ian
guage like condensed light is strong
est.
We we're in dead earnest when we
suggested that the Board OF Trade
meet at least once a month to talk
over town conditions and mature plans
for forward movements. Running
water keeps pure, siagnant water
dies. And at least four hanquets
each year, the cost to be paid by those
WHO attend, and who wouldn't pay
for a seat at a table, at which Farm
ville's business men a~e to gather
We are not going to discuss the ques
ton, for really there is but one side
to il.
Our old friend. Mr. Theo. Carter
was in town on Monday and while
he saidDarlington Heights was still
on top. in common with all hi
neighbors he was lamenting that thu
Season" wouldn't come, but the,
we're possessing their souls in pa
thence. You can't down the work
ing man for while he has TO learl
to wait as well as to work he i
sure Ito get there" And Darling
ton Heights will come to us in du
time and be the same old darling q
other and all days.
Read the letter elsewhere to b'
found in this issue, and learn that PEG
pie of other sections are looking Soutl
and that Farmville and this section
should get their full quota. But 4
get them we have to 90 for them, no
in person. but by means of printer
ink or the written invitation. w
happen to know that this inquiry
the result of personal effort upon tn
part of a citizen of Farmville VIII
loves the town, and would have
grow. And there are wide opei
spreading places about us. We Wi
open wide our doors and invite then
in.
A committee of at least two iron