The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-05-27
PERSONALS and BRIEFS.
Notes OF Happenings and People fOu
kROE.

Oft hang over
Into May.
Mrs. Turner. of Mt Sterling, Ky,
is visiting her father, Rev. Mr.. Lit
Teton
If our clover grows much taller
air ships may not be able to pass
this way.
Mrs. Hammer. the mother Of Mrs.
Beckham. is visiting in the home
of DR.. and Mrs. Beckham.
We are not much on the Fourth
in Farmville mo how" and doubt
less with us it will be fussless.
We are indebted to Miss Happy
Blanton for loaf of bread towering,
light and such as even grand moth
ers made
Miss Anna Daniel, who has been
teaching the past session in South
Carolina, returned here to her home
on Saturday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts, of Aryo-
MIA, were guests in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. w. Jackson last Sun
day. With the automobile they are
next-doOr neighbors.
Mr.. Woodruff, of Admission. Ala,
is guest in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. l.. Bugg. Mr.. Woodruff is the
father of Mrs. Bugg and of Miss
Woodruff, of the Normal faculty.
We miss our inspectors from our
streets ami we miss them badly. We
hope they are spending a pleasant
vacation; but let them drop in now
and then and give us the news.
Don't be careless because we have
had the third fire. This is the sea
son for using lamps, and lamps have
caused many a fire. And keep the
matches where the mice can't feed
on them.
1t is said that the comet is now
in the east and "wags its tail in
derision at the worried scientists"
Wag on, wanderer. but well be
gay and happy still" Haven't been
scared yet.
Trot out your big beets and your
big potatoes, and your first June
app',s. and a May cherry if You
have enc. and remember that a
saluple to speak significantly must
be OF some size.
The exercises incident to Child
ren's Day celebration will take place
at the Presbyterian Church next
Sunday, being at the regular hour
of worship, o'clock. The public
is cordially invited to be present.
Mr.. Louis Jenkins, of Lynchburg'
has been shaking hands with friends
in town. and is saying that he hopes
to return in the bird shooting sea-
son. And we are not going to an
nounce the time of his coming as
the birds will be sure to take to the
brush.
The May term of our Circuit
Court adjourned Saturday after a
short and uneventful session. Judge
Christian, who presided. made pleas
ant impression upon the members Of
the bar and all the people who at
tended court.
Judge HuDdley returned from
Charlotte on Tuesday, and left ON
the following morning for Powhatan.
where he is now holding court. In
the case of the commonwealth VS..
Thornton at Charlotte, the jury fail
ed to agree and were discharged.
We were surprised to hear a farm
er say on Saturday that the land
was too dry and hard to pillow. We
town folks were laboring under the
\ impression that notwithstanding the
Mann bill every acre of the country
was well "wet."
Don't forget to send us personal
mention. Some Of OUR friends are
go.,I enough to do so; let others
cat i on to the good habit. Don
put or mock modesty and say you
prefer that your name shouldn't APP
par in print. We are not after
notoriety, but the news.
The exercises incident to the OBJ
servance of Children's day will take
place at the Methodist Church next
Sunday evening at s o'clock. A cor
u a;o1 ;o,-;tation m all 70 attend with