Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-02-01
Here and There.

MIR. L. 7. Hanxins. the Lightfoot
left here by fast trsin for '
Richmond Tuesday morning. q
Mr.. H. A. Bergh. rural carrier on /
route No. out of Norge. was in \
town Friday last on his way 20
Richmond. /,
Pref. +. II. Baldwin. principal of
Five Forks consolidated Sahool, was
in town last Saturday. Mr.. Bald
vic has been laid up with = bad
cold for a couple of weeks. Mrs.
Floyd Ayers had charge of his
school during his absence.
Mr.. Ben Scott. of Ewsll, was in
town Saturday. looking after i'm
portsnt business matters AS Ben
grows older be more and more IA
vcrs his distinguished grandsire. the
> late Col. Ewell.
Little Miss Elisabeth Wright, who
was quite sick for severnl days, was
b able TO accompany her mother to
I town last Friday
2 A number Of James City and
b York farmers. who do not own
!. places Of their own. are looking for
a farms to rent. A little notice in The
q lGazst . Wou q hep you get a tenant
n fot next spring.
I The James c ~ county board Of
It supervisors have changed their reg
Re ulsr meeting day from the fourth tc
y the first Monday il the mouth. So
lv the next meeting viii be held or
n Feb. S. Those having bushes
-r with the board should remember th'
- change and cone ne1f Monday.
lie Mr.. Lars B. Gjorven. who owns
b. farm az Fort Magruder. wns in tow
so last Saturday. He says he is gettinl
to along nicely and is perfectly salts
fed with farming here.
ut The farmers should make il
I'd point to get to town on SatuTda
.er with their produce. There is a goo
ue demand for eggs and they could fin
IT regular customers who would TAX
lat their supply aud pay cash for
I'll The same arrangement might /
let made for other farm produce. Ol
.en fowl is in good demand. as well
.en sweet and Irish potatoes. Be car
las ful not to bring the frosted ones,
i'd you viii lose a customer saould
nd get some that are frostbitten.
the Farmers may sell without hcen
ca anything they produce. If you ha
nv a good fat beef or hog. you can s.
avs the same over town without interfc
md enee from any one. A farmer M
tier sell anything ne produces but
tes. cannot buy from others and s
in without getting g license TO do :
ak The farmer may peddle about to'
hls products or sell them on order
10 The farmers next year will pli
ned more general than special croI
her The one crop idea has been explc
D AZ ed. OF course. those who have )
me tato land viii plant proper props
, of ton in potatoes, but be viii DC lv'
careful not 10 rely on that one CT
alone. He has had enough of 4
she past three years. But il IS s
Va TO make some one article special
while still growing enough of sor
thing else to make up for the !
should the speciality fail. A
anced farmer is one who does
,..,.- put all his eggs in one basket.
- Mr.. II. J. Kinde. the well knc
.s Norge merchant. was in town NJ
-; day on business. Mr.. Kinde
e. postponed his public sale Of f
-. implements I'LL later in the year.
- Messrs. E. M. SlausOn and G.
|, g. BurlssOn left Tuesday afternoon
80 Charlottesville TO attend the Da
-: mems Convention. which was
..,a session Yesterday and today.
Burleson is president and Mr.. 81
son manager OF the WiIliamsh