The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-04-15
Mrs. Walker Scott is again at

"c-N ~ yin HCi fioAl III ANodhOhCs
Mrs. ]. NJ. Crute and Mrs. c. F..
Bugg were in Richmond ON last Mon
day and Tuesday.
Mr.. Wilson at theT. & w. depot
is again at work on his miniature
garden, and is going to make two
vegetables grow where only one
grew before.
We have two doctors in our town
council, but that doesn't mean that
Fan mville as a body corporate is
diseased. but that like the Chinese
we employ the NJ. D. to keep us
well and in good growing condition.
Many Of the blossoms have come
and gone, and now we watch anx-
iously for the fruit to follow.
The grass in the Courthouse yard
is sea Of living green, grateful to
the eye and pleasant to look upon.
The Harrisonburg Times vel
says, there is more life in an acre
of hustle than a continent Of Gene
teries." The town that doesn't ad
vertise its advantages is a dead
town. or a town asleep.
1t looks as though we would en-
ter upon another summer without
that drinking fountain in full play
on Main street Here is an oppor-
tunity for some one of our towns
men or townswomen to leave a
monument to his or her memory.
1t is a pity that the grass isn't
TO grow at the base of the
monument. but the babies OF town
and the Normal girls have the right
of way in all Farmville. and no one
dare say them nay Nor grass nor
flowers must impede their goings
Did you read the statements of
our banks as given in last weeks
Herald? If not hunt up the paper,
read them carefully and rejoice i'm
the fact that Farmville has money
TO spare. Trot out the security and
the cash is yours to command.
From reference to the registers
our hotel proprietors must be doing
good business. And the money they
make is kept at home. We are glad |
o hear the travelling public say. |
they know how to keep hotels A
own is judged by its hotels
Mr.. Walter Smith, who has re-
emily purchased the residence on
'econd street which was occupied by
Dr. Spencer, has moved into it with
lis family. DR.. and Mrs. Spencer
re now boarding with Mrs. Walton
rtil their new home has been built
The usual Wednesday evening
rayer meeting was not held at the
lethodist Church on Wednesdays and
he pastor and people worshipped
18th the PresbyteriaHs. With the
ne short word, "Sin," as his sub
,ct, Rev. w. E. Hill preached a
)lemn and impressive sermon.
1t is about time for the city chap {
} be moving to the country, bring v
g with him an ignorance like that i
the little fellow who when he {
rst saw a calf Juggling at its moth O
-. cried out. "Come here. mama, see c
e little COW eating up the big Z
le."
There is a pleasant diversion Of Z
red at the Opera House evening j
ter evening. The moving pictures a
e always in evidence, and they u
yer fail of interest And then 9TH "
interesting entertainment is Of n
ed, and all at most reasonable &c
st. 1t is a good resting place after q
e labors OF the day, and the enter in
Sing manager deserves ami should
,eive encouragement.
The entertainment to be given at IN
, stoddert School on next Friday
sning promises to be literary,
sical and social event Of the high
order. After the chow Of soul III
Z feast of reason" refreshments n
] be served. and coming from the
IDS Of Cumberland housekeepers
l be such as to satisfy the tastes br
the most fastidious. Go early tn,
remain until the curtain is In
g down. 81