The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-11-04

have not as yet been put in finish
ed form, and the Herald postpones
publication until this has been done.
Mrs. Eliza Trent announces the
marriage OF her daughter, Sallie
Ann. to Mr.. Robert Wright. Novem-
Der 2nd, 1910.
Mr.. Sturman. bought the Wilson
tract" in Cumberland county from
Mr.. /. A. Haney. who leaves shortly
for Palestine. Asia.
The Hampden-Sidney Bulletin for
October has been received. and is
filled with interesting reading mat
ter. especially 10 all friends of the
venerable institution.
Let those people who have super
stiuous dread OF the number 10, re-
member that the successful knight
in the tournament was enrolled as
number l3.
Mr.. John Richardson sent to the
Herald office ON Tuesday. tine 2nd.
bunch of strawberries gathered
that day from his patch. the third
crop of this season. Watch South
side Virginia soil do things.
Mrs. Eldridge Jones died at her
home in Manchester yesterday morn
ing She was formerly Miss Grace
Gibbs, and often visited ia the
home o. Mrs. w. II. Burger
All prize winners at the Fair are
notified that their money will be
paid them on and after Monday next
at the office of Mr.. F. W. Hubbard,
in The basement Of the Courthouse
building.
Veteran Davis is claiming four
hundred pounds for each of his
porkers, and the Walthall brothers
ARE still in the ring" All of the
contestants are unconcerned as to
the prices, as they will have it to
bile" if not TO burn"
The outer doors of the postoffice
building are in position for the win
ter, but you needn't take the trou-
BILE to hold them open as you en-
ter. They swing readily both ways,
and all you need to do is to walk
in.
Mr.. A. ]. Price. of Worsham, was
in town on Monday He was pio-
neer real estate agent Of this sec
ton. and in the years Immediately
succeeding the war, sold a number
of farms to citizens of other por-
tons Of the country.
Rev. Lindsey BlantoD, d. d., Of
Kentucky, is visiting the old home,
Cumberland. and viii preach at Gui-
nea Church on next Sunday when
the people will hear him gladly. 80
Dr.. Blanton's work in the state of
his adoption has been of highest
value to the cause Of religion, and
he has won the confidence and love
of all classes, regardless of denomi-
national lines.
Mr.. J. +. Clark. OF Cumberland,
was with us on Monday. and his
friends in Farmville are always glad
to greet him. Mr. Clark enjoys the
rare reputation of being a consis-
tent Democrat and a conservative
Methodist, who renders unto God
the things that are Gods and un-
to Caesar the things that are
Caesars. Faithful as Sunday School
worker. and PATRIOTS as citizen.
The ladies of the Methodist
Church. who spread that sumptuous
table at the Fair. realized profit
Of about S110. and it is rather re-
markable coincidence that the
Country Inn" secured about the
same. If the work of the consecrat-
ed women of the churches had been
paid for at its true value there
would have been no profits, but
this was contributed cheerfully gen
erously. graciously.
The fair days over. the tobacco
sales are on again, and Farmville
enjoys no brighter days in business
circles than when the bells Of the
warehouses make music in the air.
The farmers will remember that no
sa'es are TO be had on Saturdays,
and ges Saturday is no duh day in
Farm. The buyers use 10
for cl decks for another
week Ct buying while the people
generally are busy buying in our
storo-