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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-09-23
From sunny Side.

Sept. 19th.-Mrs Mamie French
left last Wednesday to spend the
winter with her son in California.
Mr.. Vivian French has accepted
a position in Richmond.
Miss Mollie Byerley left satur-
day morning for her school in Hen
rico county
Mr.. Edward Byerley has moved
his family to Farmville.
Mr.. Joel Jones, from Lynchburg,
was the guest of Mr.. R. G. Garnett
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Howard paid
flying visit to Mr.. R. G. Garrett
last week.
We are glad to report that Mr..
John B. Phillips is convalescent.
Rev. Halves p Clarke preached
at Grove Church Sunday night.
Misses Pattie and May Clarke
left last Tuesday for Missouri, where
they are attending school.
Rev. Mr. Rede is the guest Of J.
NJ. Blanton and Maynard French.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hendrick d. Wood
son spent Saturday and Sunday
with her parents.
Miss Katie Garnett has been Wis
ting her sister, Mrs. H. d. Woodson'
at mill Mount"
Mr.. r. G. Garnett is getting on
nicely with his dairy and is adding
to his cows whenever he sees an
opportunity.
Mr.. John Byerley, of England, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. J. w. Good
man.
Miss Jessie Flippen, who has
been quite sick. is improving rapid
ly.
Mrs. A. c. Ogburn has been visit
ing at her old home.
Mrs. J. B. Phillips has just re-
turned from visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Bernard Bonifant. of Powha-
tan.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-09-23
NEWS Of PRINCE EDWARD AND
ADJOINING COUNTIES.
From Felden.

Sept. 19.-After the storm comes
the calm. For three weeks the So
cial whirligig went at cyclone speed,
but the visiting young ladies hay-
ing returned to their homes our
community has relapsed to its
normal condition, and persons and
things are all quiet.
Mr.. Allen Jones has been spend
ing several days with relatives in
Norfolk.
Miss Ida Scott left for Chester
Thursday to enter upon her school
duties.
Mr.. w. B. Chappell of Abilene,
spent Saturday night at Mr.. VIM.
Diggs' and Sunday with With Mr..
n. w. Scott.
Rev. Mr.. Tyler preached a com
forting sermon to the Lanes Chapel
people last Sunday.
Miss Estelle Ransom is visiting in
Roanoke and Lynchburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ransom, of
NorfOlk.at Mr.. r. b. Watts.
Miss Flora Barksdale. who has
been on the sick list for several
weeks, is improving slowly, but is
still confined TO the bed.
The stork called at Mr.. J. War
ner Redd's last week and left little
Miss Margaret Claire OF course
there was never one like her.
Our farmers have been busy saw
ing tobacco and corn, but owing TO
the scarcity of labor it is slow work.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-09-23

before he c-uid get q doctor. BE
was j. a sc. y serio. condition from
the effects Of the poison wAen last
heard from
Miss M;r.on FORBES will have
charge o her responsible position
at the Woman's College Of Rich
mond. again this session. and her
niece. Miss Ruth Oliver. Will be a
student at the same institution.
The high school opened here
this morning with a corps of teach
4 ers who are capable earnest and
industrious. Professor Morgan has
already made friends of those he
has come in contact with and will
doubtless do efficient service as the
principal, while the capacity of the
other teachers is too well known to
need comment here.
The sale of primings is going on
in Farmyille, and the bidding is as
lively as it is for good tobacco when
the regular season is on Prices
range from 81 TO So a hundred
which seems a fine price when the
quality of the offerings are consid-
cred, for the primings were the poor
est / ever saw.
The road from Willis Mountains
to Farmville are in a very bad con-
dition. and unless some work is very
speedily done planters who go over
this part of the road will have a
time marketing their crops in Farm
Vile.
We are to have a wholesale mer-
camille establishment at Dillwyn,
and we farmers are hoping prices
for tobacco will be good there this
season.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-09-23
From Buckingham.

Sept. 19th.-The session of the
West Hanover Presbytery adjourned
here Thursday, the 18th. Rev. II.
G.. Shannon, the retiring Moderator.
preached the opening sermon Rev.
J. Allen Christian, of Scottsville,
was elected Moderator and Rev. j..
II. Davis and Rev. p. F. Jones
were elected clerks. Rev J. G..
McAllister preached the morning ser
mon on the 14th of September. This
was indeed a very fine sermon. Rev.
W.R. McElroy Of Missouri, preached
in the afternoon of the same day
and this also was a good sermon.
Rev. w. z. Hill, of Farmville,
preached the Presbyterial sermon on
Thursday, the 18th, and in the af-
ternoon Rev. Wood, a retired mis-
sionary from China, gave an inter
estihg talk. He called number of
names as they are pronounced in
Chinese. The death of Mrs. c. ID.
McCraw, which took place at her
B ONE in Ocilla. Ca. on the 14th,
aused sadness in many Buckingham
homes. but we all hope and be-
.lieve she has gone to a better and a
brighter land.
Miss Bessie and Mrs. W. E. Nc
Craw have returned home and when
they left Georgia Miss Helen Nc
Craw was still sick with typhoid
fever.
DR.. Lacy preached at Glenmore,
and Mr.. Marstilla preached at the
Baptist Church here on the 18th
Mr.. William Lewis was bitten by
a snake at his home in Albemarle
county, one night last week, and
not having effective antidotes at
hand and some time having elapsed
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we k.
Mr. Calvin Endailey. of the Sol
diers' Home. in Richmond. is spend
ing some time with relatives here.
Diptheria is in the home Of Mr..
John Harvey, but il has not prov
ed fatal
Mr.. T. J. Cooke and daughter
We're guests in the home of Mrs. N.
W Chappell last week.
Miss Ida Garden. formerly of
this neighborhood after spending
her summer in Roanoke. is now with
her sister. Mrs. J. W. Vaughan. at
Portsmouth
Mr. William Vaughan left last
week for Blacksburg to attend the
V. p. l. this session.
The farmers are all busy cutting
tobacco. They seem to be in high
spirits, as primings sold at brakes
Branch for IS per hundred.
Quite nice little Sunday school
is being held in the school house
here every Sunday afternoon On
last Sunday our county Sunday
School President. Capt. A. j. Ter
~, of Charlotte Courthouse. gave
Us a fine address. a large crowd
from Keysyille was present too,
and a beautiful duet was rendered
by Miss Hawkins and Mr. Chas.
Stephens, both of Keysyille. which
was much enjoyed by all present.
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From Dillwyn.

Sept. 20th.-The meetings at the
Seventh Day Adventist Camp on
FARMERS farm, Plank road, con-
tinue with undated interest The
investigation of the Prophecies drew
goodly number of interested hear
els each night.
On Saturday night the tent was
well filled to listen to the Health
lecture. The nervous system was
illustrated by a large chart. The
speaker showed the relation Of the
nervous system TO healthful CON-
dition of the body, and how through
this medium the whole body can
be reached by the use of rational
treatments. The lecture was fol
lowed by demonstrations of how to
apply heat to the body in various
ways. Another lecture viii be Civ
en- next Saturday night. There will
b demonstrations OF how to apply
cold in a variety of ways for the
relief of sore throat, stomach trou-
bles. cold on the chest, etc.
Sunday was a crowded day. At
the afternoon and night services be-
tween 300 and 400 were present.
The subject discoursed upon show
ed the rise and Development Of
Rome, Pagan and Papal. The place
of the United States in the field Of
prophetic vision was also revealed
from the study Of the 18th chapter
of Revelation.
The subjects for this week deal
with the Nature of Man, the State
of the Dead, Satan, His Origin and
Destiny. and the Only Source OF
Next Sunday, the 25th. three
will be held, II a. m,
and 1880 D. m. The Sabbath. How.
When, and for Whom Made, Sun
day in the New Testament, and Who
Changed the Sabbath, will be the
subjects to be presented
100000 reward is offered 70
anyone who will produce one text
from the Holy Scriptures authoriz-
ing the observance Of Sunday as a
sacred day.
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From Eureka Mills.

Sept. 2Oth.-Mrs. p. L. Holt is
spending this week with her par
ents at brakes Branch.
Mrs. S. A. Wilson. of Keysville,
spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs.
NJ. W. Chappell, who has been quite
sick with chills, but is now con-
valescent.
Mr.. r. H. Garland, of High Point,
n. c., visited friends here last
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1910-09-23

So ra-e.ar Mexican Name.
b., .le most popular name q
On. sails is easily shown by the
b.. DE feast of San Jose the
az Offices In all the large citie>
D.. tl, on number OF extra
Vii To- deliver the fluctuations
.t. sent by friends to those OF
.Ga 1ne work Of the telegraph
e, BEAVER on this day than Oh
|SsN.. day OF the year. not e1ceri
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11
GEORGIA WILL HOLD
LAND OWNERS EXPOSITION

Atlanta, Aug. 10.-The newest pro-
position for Georgians is "alnd
position for GeCrgians is land
held in Atlanta this fall. The object
OF the exposition is to bring together
the owners of the land and people out
side of the state who are deSircus
Of making purchases with a view to
coming to this state In this connec-
ton it is pointed out, that Pittsburg
Pa. is to have such a gathering this
fall. The proposed exposition would
bring many good citizens TO Georgia
and would be one of the best adyer-
tisements the state could possibly
have.
With an Oyerabundance of land in
Georgia, the people as a general
thing it is claimed. are too careless
in their methods of agriculture. This
however would not be the case with
settlers from almost any other part
OF the country. AS a consequence.
there would be added to the farmers
Of the state hundreds of the very
best type of farmers who are accus-
toned to getting from their land ab-
solutely the best results. It is prob
able that the business men Of the
state will get together in the near
future and formulate plans for hold
ing the proposed exposition
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11

1t was q clear-cut victory for the
Ought-to Ba's. They made the Has
Baens" ashamed of themselves yes
terday afternoon by winning from
them one Of the most eXcrusiatingly
funny games of the season.
A regular holiday crowd was pres
ant, and that the large crowd enjoy
ed the game to the full extent was
best evidenced by the noise made in
the grandStand during the six innings
of play.
But it was a good game, neverthe-
less. 100 good to be classed as bur
lesQue game and not g cd enough to
be considered regular bali game.
The HAS Beens' thought they had
everything their way at the begin
ming Of the game. The Ought TO-
Be'S" however. after releasing First
Baseman Williams, after the first in
ming. played better ball. 1t was quiet
ly reported around the ball park that
Second Baseman Sherman and Field
er Brown, of the Has Beens" had
bribed the first baseman of the op
posing side. and he was released on
the spot. In justice tc him. however
it must be said that he did stop one
ball out Of a dozen thrown him.
DE-. Simmons, the HEAVIER for the
defeated side. entered protest In
tie fourth inning. He claimed that
ha was pitching big league ball and
that his teammates We're jealous ol
his gocd work and were MT 2ivin2
him the support that he deserved
After conference, it was decided to
put Sherman in the tox. but he was
too speedy for his catcher and could
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11
VALD0STA HERE
LOCAL FANS ARE PROMISED
BEST BALL OF THE SEASON
THIS AFTERNOON.

The first real, strong baseball team
of the season will be here for a ser.
les of three games with the Pilots
Some very good amateur clubs have
played in Brunswick during the past
few weeks. but il must be admitted
Cnat there has not been really in
teresting and exciting contest, owing
to the fact that the locals, in almost
every instance, have had their Wis.
itorS Outclassed.
But this Afternoon the fast Valdos-
ia aggregation, made up of semi.pro-
fessioanals, who have been cleaning
up for all clubs in south Georgia.
viii come for a three-game series.
The Valdosta club yesterday wir.
ed the local association asking for
dates FIR today, tomorrow and Sat
urday. and after discussing the mat
ter the club was wired to come and
telegram was received last night
announcing that the team would be
here today at noon
The members of the Valdota team
"l { al pau payers. Inree OF them
played most of the season with the
Jacksonville club Of the South At
lantic league, while the others have
been playing semi professional ball
all of the year
But the Pilots will also strenethan
for the series They viii import
pitcher for todays game, another.
probably a member OF the Jackson
Vile professional club. will De dere
TO pitch Friday, while Walker. who
pitched for Americus against Albany
yesterday in the latter city, will re-
turn today and will play the inaeld.
He will pitch Saturdays game.
The Naidosta club will be brought
here under heavy expense and If is
hoped that the attendance will be the
largest Of the season. The fans have
been clamoring for some fast base.
all. and now that they are to get it
sheY should show their appreciation
Nth patronage
{ The game tais af-arn90a will be
called at O'Clock.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11
MANY FANS WITNESS
AMUSING BALL GAME

not work the ziz-zagzip curve nor
his up-and-doWn-a all aroudd inshcots,
which he puzzled the batters with
during the seventies.
CroVatt heayed most of the game
for the victors. but it was only the
errorless support of his teammates
which saved the game. That Is
they stopped some of the balls which
came their way. Really, though,
Croyatt was little too strong and
constant kicking that he had been
training for the affray was made by
the opposing side and he was finally
relieved by Reid, who decided that
he would rather see the ,batsmen
walk to first than hit the ball and
r1 there, with a possibility of an ac-
.,opnt, so he filled the bases on free
passes
There We're some really marvellous
plays. Golden swung corners with a
fly in right field. Nicholson came
within a few feet of one: Phillips
was caught in quick play at third
"HSh iiii oNh, WIZ pay IiS lISi
happened to be out in right field. got
the ball, made a goC d throw to Leavy
on third who tagged the insurance
man. He kicked strenuously on the
ground that he was too tired to run
fast, hut this did not work with the
policeman-umpire
After six innings of play it was d.
cided to call the game. Thow-tAird,
OF the players were all in" and all OF
them will realize this morning that
they were in ball game. .. y2,
the scr o. # was almost forgotten
it was II to s. with the Ought-to-Be's
at the big end
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11
THE LAST DAY OF
LEGISLATURE
BUSY ONE
GEORGIA SOLONS ADJOURNED
SINE DIE LAST NIGHT-EPPEL-
ATE COURT JUDGES GIVEN AN
INCREASE.

Atlanta, Aug 10.-10 p. m.-Tne
house and senate are bol@ in session
at this hour. The two bodies will
adjourn sine die at mid ligIt, md, il
the work demands it, the hands of
the clock will be set back for a few
hours.
Tie last day EaS been quite busy
one with both branches of the iegis.
lature and considerable work has
been handled.
During the day the senate passed
the house bill appropriatins s35,00o
to the Georgia School of Technology
if $4,000 is raised by popular sub
scrfption.
The bill authcrizing the governor
to give strip of 20 feet off the front
of the mansion lot in order that
Peachtree street may be widened.
was passed without opposition.
The bill providing for a joint COM
mittee fro IN the senate aud house to
receive offers for the governors man
sion, was adopted. Twenty~one sem
ators signed protest against the fill,
ibuster by which the anti lobbying
bill was defeated Tuesday.
In the house a bill providing for
county and state boards Os assessors
was killed by being indefinitely post
poned.
Judges Get Increase.
The house, during the afternoon
session, reconsidered its action OF
Tuesday and concurred with t1e sen
ate in adopting an amendment to in
crease the salaries of .he judges Of
the court of appeals from four to five
thousand a year.
The senate bill to inc:ease the sal
aries of the supreme court justices,
from four to five THOUSAND a year
failed to carry in the house for lack
of constitutional majority. The
vote was sixty-eight to sixty-two in
favor of the bill.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11
COLLIDE
FRUIT STEAMER RAN INTO \
UNITED STATES COAL SHIP
YESTERDAY

New York, Aug. 10.-The Norwes-
ian fruit steamer Rosa Rio Di Giorgio
came into port this morning from
Port Antonio with her bow stove in.
the Di Giorgio was in collision With
the United States collier Marcellus
early yesterday morning in latitude
26, longitude 74.0S. The collier was
struck on the side. The extent of the
damage is not known.
OF Cape Hatteras.
Washington, Aug. 10.-Th4 collier
Marcellus, with the collier Laonidas
sailed Monday from the Deleware
treakwater for the coalins station at
Guantanimo, Cuba. Each had two coal
barges in tow The latitude given
indicates that the collision occurred
in the vicinity of Cape Hate as.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11
STRIKERS CONTINUE TO
BOMSARO STREET CARS

Columbus O., Aug. t0.-The oper-
alton of cars here tonight was mark
ed by persistent stone throwing. Cars
throughout the city were damaged
No car crews nor passengers sus,
tanned more than slight injuries.
One non-union conductor drew his
revolver and fired, plagued by a cry
of "scab.''
The bullet went through a window
of barber shop and buried itself
in an inner wall Several other cas-
es cf shooting by car men were re.
ported.
Gov. Harmon will return tomorrow
He is expected to interest himself in
peace negotiations.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11
I. B. FERGUSON
PASSED AWAY
LAST NIGHT
WELL KNOWN CITIZEN DIED AS
RESULT OF STROKE OF PARA.
LYSES-FUNERAL WILL OCCUR
THIS AFTERNOON.

Mr.. Taylor B. Ferguson. cne OF
BrunSwick's best known and most
esteemed citizens. died at his home
in this city at $50 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. Mr.. Ferguson was strick
Ell with paralysis Monday morning
and gradually grew worse until the
end came. This was the second
stroke he had suffered within a few
months.
The deceased was bern in BarnWelI
district, South Carolina July IA,
1913, being the son of John B. and
Mrs. Mary A. Ferguson. He moved
to Savannah about 1860 and entered
the Confederate army at the age of
is, joining the Sixth Georgia regi-
ment, which was afterwards the Sew.
enth Georgia He remained in active
service until the surrender of Gener-
al Joseph Johnson, at Greensboro, n.
c., April 26, 1865, his regiment being
at that time attached to General
JOhnson's command
Mr.. Ferguson came to Brunswick
in 1874 and has lived here since that
time. He married Miss Martha A.
Lambrisht, Januar! 81, 1880. and her
sad death last November viii ba re-
called by her many friends.
The deceaed was one OF the most
active members OF Oglethorpe lodge,
X. Of P, for many years and up to
the time of his death was chaplain
of the uniform rank. X. of p He
was also a member of the Odd Eel
lows, and a life long member of the
Baptist church.
He is survived by six children,
mrs. Charles A. Bunkley, Misses
Edith, Edna, Sadie and Matte and
John B. Ferguson, all of whom re-
side in the city.
Mr.. Ferguson had a strcng person
ality, and was a loyal friend and
good citizen and his untimely death
will occasion much regret among his
many friends.
The funeral services will be held at
the residence, 1924 Union street at
$3.50 O'Clock this afternoon. The
Knights of Pythias will be in charge
cf the burial services and the impress.
siye rites of this organization will be
observed at Palmetto cemetery,
where the interment will occur The
following knights will act as pail
bearers: II. J. Read w. F. Symons,
l.. Ludwig, F. A. Dunn. H. S. McCraryI
and A. NJ Calder.
The children Of this prominent cit
izen have many friends who sincere |
y and deeply sympathize with them
in their very sad bereavement
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11

might be a nuisance if LET. in the
street. and be subject to he abated
as such. there is an adequate remedy
at law, and injunction is not the rem
ady The prayer was to prevent thu
Defendants from maintaining tho Cd
struction. and from interfering with
the use. enjoyment, and occupancy of
he street by the plaintiffs and Other
owners Of lots in King City The o..
Fec was to pray for the removal cf
the structure from the stree i was
not alleged that maintaining the
s'ucture in the street would rA a
nuisance for any other reason than
that il was in tie way. The r4i.f
sought was positive in character. and
e9anot be- accomplished through the
Offices Of Injunction
Judgment reversed Beck, j.,
2Jae1. The o.her Justices concur.
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MAJOR HANSON Ill
PRESIDENT OF CENTRAL RAIL
ROAD IN SERIOUS CONDITION
IN ATLANTA.

Atlanta. Augp. 10.-Maj. J. F. Han
son, president CT the Central of Geor.
gia Railway Company, is seriously i'll
at his home, No. / Peachtree Place.
While his physicians stated that ne
showed some Improvement touay
they stated they regarded his c0ndi-
ton as serious. He has been contin-
ed to his home for scme time as tho
result of this attack.
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THE COTTON MARKET.

New York. N. Y, August 10
N(twithstand reports of more rain
in Texas, the cotton market advanc.
ed strongly today. Spot sales thr-a
thousand bales at five points decline.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11
ZOE CAMS DEAF.

Celebrates Ligh: Weiar, Pug SIS
o,ea in saItimo~e Yesterday
Baltimore, Mr., rug t0--l.a Cons
the former light wegnt champion
nnr''is' ai"d flis morning ec con-
a.DpLiJa. 4 "a
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1910-08-11

New York. Aug. l0.-James Gal
lagher. the discharged dock employee
who shot Mayor Gaynor, has been
placed under constant guard Fearing
h9 may attempt suicide, his helt and
suspanders have been taken from
him, and he is denied the use nf
knife and fork. being fed with
spoon
Pocahontas star herald., 1910-04-29
Commissioners Sale of Lands

Notice is hereby given that by virtue of the
judgment of the Randolph chancery court
made and entered OF record at its regular
March 1910 term In cause No. 36l then pending
therein between Stephen-Putney Shoe Co.
ard W. A. Cunningham Trustee. plaintiff
and K. /. Carter and ID, j. Carter defendants
the undersigned as commissioner In said
cause will offer and expose for sale at public
outcry to the highest and best bidder at the
front door of the court house In the town of
Pocahontas, Randolph county, Arkansas on
SATURDAY, THE Both DAY OF APRIL 1910
between the hours prescribed by law for
judicial sales. the following described real
estate In Randolph county, Arkansas. towit:
The y Of the L \ OF Sec. ll3l in Twp
Cs) N X 9W.
Said lands will be sold to satisfy decree OF
foreclosure of mortgage for the sum OF 4190O
and interest thereon at 0 per cent from date
of decree March 8. 1910 and cost OF the cause
Said sale will be made on credit OF three
months, the purchaser being required to give
note with approved person security for the
payment OF purchase price and lien will be
retained on the lands to further secure pay.
ment OF same.
Given under my hand this April 9th 1910.
J. ]. LEWIS. Commissioner.