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Mrs. J. r. Desper,
Once Telegrapher,
Dies, Warminster

Mrs. Eva GipSon Powers Desper
r. wife Of John Randolph Desper,
died at her Warminster home
Thursday morning.
Miss Eva as she was known
b. many people throughout the
state, was born i'll Nelson county
May 2, 1879 daughter of the
late John Gipson and Willie Pur-
year Powers She spent her entire
life in this area, retiring in 1850
after working for the c and 0 rail
road as telegraph operator and
assent for more than 50 years.
She was a member of the Order
OF Rail- cad TeIegraphers. Nelson
county chapter Order of the Eastern
S az and BETHANY Methodist church
at Norwood
IN addition to the Wldower her
only SURVIVORS are two nieces, Mrs
Marion Payne. CT Gladstone, and
MS F. A Mayhueh. Of Manassas.
a great-nephcW and a great-niec
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon with burial i'll the
fanny cemetery on Bon Air
farm.
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Patients Admitted


Mrs. j H. Moore. Crewe; William
B. Wall, Jr., Farmville; Miss Mar
tina Cundiff. Blackstone; Miss Jud-
it'll Cundiff, slack tone. Mrs
Gladys Bentley. Prospect; W. R
Anderson. DillWyn. j. t, Gillian
Phenix. r. NJ. Meador. Hampden-
sydney.
Also, Billy F'erren. Wyliesburg
Miss Rebecca Meyers. Victoria
Miss Janice Meyers, ctoria,
Miss Linda Meyers, Victoria Mrs
Brightwen. Randolph; Wesley Wom-
ack Farmville: Mrs G. r. Phaup
Farmville: a cki e Blankenship
Amelia: Douglas Martin Farmville
Also. Billy Buchanan kenbridar
Mrs. Lottie Collier. Farmville; Hat
cher Thompson, Farnville: Tommy
Farmer, Hampden-Sydn Mrs. P.
j. DodSon. Burkeyllle. Mrs. B. c.
Parrish. Farmville Mrs. J. T.
Fleming, Cumberland; Mrs. w T.
Hicks Keysville. Miss S II d + q
Roop. Crewe. and Carl FarriS.
KeySvllle
Mr.. and Mrs W + Far Farm
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-10-30
2 POWhatan Girls
Receive Degrees

Linda Perkins and Ellen Viii
hamS received their state degrees
at the Future Homemakers o t
America state convention according
70 report made at the first Powha-
tan High School FILA meeting
Miss Perkins and Lorena Denton
attended the state convention. while
Joyce Davis was one of the eight
girls who attended the FFA-FHA
camp.
FLA committee Oft ers and
chairmen for the year include Miss
Williams, president: Miss Denton.
vice president, Ann Bodie. secre-
taly: Brenda May. treasurer: Doris
Pitts, reporter: Laura Allen. song
leader: Nancy Waldrop. constitu-
ton. Edith Mae Frame social,
Miss Perkins. degrees; Mary Ann
Clayton, bulletin board; Nancy Bar
den. check list, and Mary Ann Haas
membership
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PIT \
Continued Ifpm "a.

Confined nom Paoe -
ed by the necessary 80 states.
Virginia ) rejection means On. Y
tina, local eroups viii not b. ask
&c to work actively FOL its adj
option by Congress
In another matter of board
jurisdiction, that body ruled
thsl local P-TA's having both
white and Negro members may
not belong VI the Virginia Con-
gre&s Of Parents and Teachers,
The decision stemmed from 4
request for membership clarlfi-
cation by Fairfax county dele
gate III bis area, regional group
mgs have members rom both
races
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-10-30
Southside Hospital
PATIENT LIST

vile, boy. Oct. D.
MIR. and Mrs. j w Berkeley
Amelia. boy, Oct, "a.
Mr. and Mrs. r. w Pitts. Burke
vile. boy. Oct. "A.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. A Overton. Vic
torla, girl. Oct 26
Mr.. and Mrs E B. Knapp, Dill
Wyn, boy, Oct. p.
Mr. and Mrs. T. c. Bolt Farm
Vile, girl Oct. IS.
MIR and Mrs. H. D. Hamlet
Keysville boy. Oct Is
Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Pillow. Pie
nix boy Oct Is
Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Floyd Pros
pect, girl, Oct. 26.
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Wallace
Farnville boy, Oct. 27
C0l0red Patients
Lille Parker, F'armvllle; Lei a
Brooks Farmville: Katie Watkins
Chase City Isham Booth, Rice.
Annie Johnson. Rice. George Shoe
maker Farmville: Annie Griggs
FNmyille, Sarah Bell, Green Bay
Births
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Irving. APP
pomattoX, boy Oct. %.
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HIS Homecoming
CONTINUED from Pace -

continued from Page |
clubs first appearance of the
term
An informal spirit OF fellowship
prevailed without speeches at the
alumni luncheon in the College
i Commons. Poor weather prevent
ed a large Homecoming attend
ance- Music on the campus and at
the football game was provided
by the Halifax County High
School band Of 100 pieces. by ar
rangements OF the Halifax alumni
unit
Dances Popular
Homecoming activities started
on Friday night with a dance.
sponsored by the German Club.
college social organization. in the
gymnasium, with intermission
parties At the various fraternity
houses. Many recent graduates
and students and Their dates also
e.tii%NQ ct h44S IANSlilG tNtiil III IIlS
gym Saturday night, again with
the German Club as sponsor
Among the prominent visitors
along with Dr Johns. MI Bedin-
ger and MI. Huston were Joseph
S. Gillespie, TazeWen attorney,
and DR.. Bernard f. Balm. super
intendent OF the Presbyterian
Home of Lynchburg. both mem
bers of the Hampden-S Sydney
Board of Trustees. Other out
standing alumni attending were
John Grant of Richmond treas
n'er Of the Board of Education of
the Presbyterian Church u S.
DR.. John r Saunders. Of Lynch
burg George Jack Lyle mem
Der OF the faculty of the u S
Naval Academy at Annapolis:
Frank S. Bedinger. il. of Boyd
ton. and w S. Hundley. OF Boyd
ton who has attended virtually
every Homecoming event since his
graduation more than 40 years
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-10-30
Play bali

That was what the Community
Chest board CT directors said to
youngsters in 1913 when they de-
signated the Junior Recreation
Council, now the Farmville Me
mortal Recreation Association.
and the r. r Motion Racl cation
council as participating members
of the Community chest
Since that time Farmvilles
younger set has played ball -
baseball and softtal in the sum
mer and basketball in the winter
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-10-30
Bake Sale To Be
Sponsored by OES

A bake sale will be held at Dis
count Furniture company on North
Main street Saturday. Nov 3. from
9 a m. to p m.
Members of the Robert Morris
chapter of the Order of the Eastern
Star are sponsoring the sale.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-10-30
DR.. Ghigo's Sister
Dies at Naldese, n. G.

Miss Anita Ghigo, of Valdese
N c., sister of Dr.. Francis CHICO
of Hampden-Sydney College, died
Saturday Oct 27, III the North
Carolina Community. where she
had taught in the public schools
for many years
Funeral services were held Mon
day at Valdese.
Dr. CHICO is the only immediate
family member surviving
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-10-30

union since his graduation
1917.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-24
HELP WANTED


CASHIER - Woman for cashier,
State and Lee Theatres, paid
vacation. free insurance. work
approximately 81 hours weekly.
Apply State Theatre. 3-l7-3t
~~~~~~~~>~
WANTED men and women quail
fled for position as typists,
stenographers, secretaries. or ac-
countantS. If you are qualified to
successfully hold one of the CLASH
fled position please write Mr. H.
A. Arlington. Professional Testing
and Employment Service, Phillips
Business College, Box 1876. Lynch
burg. Virginia 8-l7-4t
MAN. q to 40, for old established
insurance debit. Good salary. op-
poltunity for advancement. Call
FarmVille 559-M OF 641. 8-l7-tf
WAITRESS: Apply O'Neils Diner.
Farmville. 8-l7-tf
LADY to work in Tastee- Freez
Food Shop 4 til IL p. m, days a
week. Apply 70 Billy Mckay at
8-24-2t
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BIDS WANTED
SEALED PROPOSAL

Sealed bids in duplicate for the
Quarry Tile Floor. DishwaShlng
Room and Hall. Lonewood Col
leee, Farmville, Virginia. Will be
received at the office of j II.
WalmSley, Business Manager and
Treasurer Longwood College I'M
til II O'Clock Tuesday. September
4 1856 and then publicly opened
and read aloud
Drawings and specification for
the above project viii be available
at the office of j. H Wamsley.
Business Manager and Treasure,
Longwood College
Applications requesting draw
ineS and specified lions should be
filed with the Business Manape!'
and Treasurer of Longwood Col
lege and the desired material win
be forwarded shipping charges
collect
Bids must be accompanied by
certified check for of the base
bid, on an acceptable bidders bond
in the amount of Sc, OF the base
bid payable to the Treasurer OF
the Commonwealth of Virginia.
All bidders bidding in amounts
exceeding 100000 must be
registered as Contractors i'll the
Commonwealth of Virginia.
No bids may be withdrawn after
the scheduled closing time for
receipt of bids for a period of
thirty 800 days.
The owner reserves the right
to reject any or all bids and TO
waive informaLties.
Lonswood College owner
Pr Francis G Lankford Jr. Presi-
dent.
BY Jacob H Wamsley Business
Manager and Treasurer 824-ll
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FOR SALE

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| 6 ROOM HOUSE = newly dec
grated. full basement. Oil heat.
located on Second Avenue. Ed
ward A. Carter, phone BIZ or
724-W 8-2l-2t
TURNIP SEEDS: We can furnish
YOU six most popular varieties of
New Crop seed. See us for you.
needs. j. H Whitefield Co. 8-24-.
FARM - At Moran, 102 acres.
Flue allotment. Dwelling with
bath, Store building. all necessary
outbuildings, tractor and equip
ment and tools. w. c. Canada
Agent Peoples Bank BLDG. Farm
Vile, Va. 8-21-2p
FLY KILLER Dry Bait. Just
scatters as you walk" in places
where flies congregate. 5 Id. S1.98.
also in smaller sizes j. H. Whit
fleld Co 824-lt
HOUSE: New. brick, ranch type.
SIX rooms, garage. porch. Second
Avenue, Davidson's Estate. Call
PAR. 5-18-tf(F)
oTHO FLY SPRAY: For house
hold and dairy use. Kills flies.
ants. gnats, fleas. reaches. clothes
moths pint soc. quart CSC. j.
H Whitfield Co. 3-24-lt
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MOLE-NOTS: Kills moles in
heir holes. Safe and sanitary to
Use No fuss, no muss. no traps.
35c per package J. H. Whitfield
20. 8-24-l.
80 GALLON table top water heater
! restaurants booth, 6 stools. IS
counter, all new Farmville Motel,
farmvllle, Va. 82l-8p Fl
4NT-X: Kills sweet and grease
eating ants in their nests. Safe.
,asy to use. 25c per can. j. H.
Whitfield Co. 3-24-lt
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PURE bred Hereford bull. weighs
500 lbs. two pure bred Pole Here
ord bulls. Farmyille Motel, Farm
lille, Va 8-2l-8p F.,
2UR1NA Laying elbows; Start
our pullets right on the best lay
ne feeds made. Layena if you do
Tot have grain or Lay Chow to be
fed with your grain j. H Whit
'ield Co. 8-24-lt
s prs. Freeman oXfords for S845
per pair Sold up TO S15.95 per
)a.r. Just III time for school
Verser'S> 9-24-3p F.
1889 Station Wagon excellent
condition price reasonable. Ed
ard Simpson phone 329. Farm
lille. Va 8-24-lp /
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FOR RENT

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APARTMENTS rooms, first
floor. 80l High st. Martha Blan-
| ton 8-7-tf
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APARTMENT - Mrs. A. B. Arm
strong, 202 First Ave, Phone 80.
8-14-4p
SECOND FLOOR space in fire
proof building on West third
street, formerly occupied by radio
station WFLO. Available fmmedi-
ately Contact T. w. Bloomfield.
Phone 1888 4-17-f
OFFICE-Rusco office on Third
St. Now available. T. w. Bloom
1leld. Farmvllle. 3-l6-tt
APARTMENT = Second floor.
unfinished, Edna Putney. 306
So. Main ST.. Farmvillc. 7-27-tf
APARTMENT furnished - con-
veniently located to Main st.
Cradles Store. Phone Is. 8-lO-6p
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APARTMENT - U n f u r nished.
cheap. Cradles Store. Phone Is.
8-10-6p
HOUSE - Jackson Heights. Jack
Osborn. phone 54 or 7l5J.
8-l7-tf
APARTMENT three rooms.
FIRST floor. Mrs. p. B. Young. 308
Randolph Street. Phone 35lR.
S-l7-tf
SECOND Floor Apartment II On
Oak Street. Private entrance. Two
oeoroomS- CAN 80. 8-l7-3tp
- 3 rooms fur
nlshed, and 4 rooms unfurnished
private entrances. 3l6 So. Main
81 8-l7-3tp
APT. B rooms. first floor with
bath. hot and cold water and
heat furnished. $40 month. Lam
ion Atkins Municipal Bldg. Farm
'ille, va 8-l7-tf
APARTMENT - Heat and water
furnished Lewis Treal-p phone
oo7-" 1921 -4tp
HOUSE - Almost new 5 room
dwelling with all modern con-
Venlences. Good location and
available at early date. o. H.
"lii'ten. 8-2l-2t
HOUSE - rooms Apply to Fred
I o'iieS' 8-l7-2tpF
MODERN bed room with adjoin
ing bath Phone 39l. 8-2a-1D
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TWO ROOMS, Phone 4l4-W
Farmville. 8-94-1tn
NEAL quiet house at Persirnnon
FORK, with bath. septic tank
water furnished. j Hugh Gillian
Fhone 344 3-24-2p
ROUSE - Mrs. Espie Vale. Call
POPS w for information. 8-24-ltp
APARTMENTS - One furnished
first floor unfurnish-
Gu 'o' oak st. 8-24-3tp
DWELLING. 6 rms and bath oil
neat, large lot Good neighbor
mood. Available about Sept 18th.
$4,000 per mo. Landon G. Atkins !
Realtor Municipal Blde.. Farm
F4iie' 3-24-lt
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REAL ESTATE

Res. 3 bedrooms, living room with
fireplace, dining room, kiachen
and bath. On heat hardwood
floors. Everything in good condi-
ton. Large lot in good neighbor-
hood Extra special at $4,000
Brick res. on west side of Farm
Vile. bedrooms. large living
room with fireplace, large dining
room and kitchen fun basement
with bath, servants I'm, laundry
l'm. and play I'm Full floored attic
Situated on large wooded lot, near
schools Priced to sell
Farm 60 acres, u miles from
FarmVille on good state road
Good room home with bath 20
acres in cultivation. some tobacco
allotment. $4,000
SO acres. on good road in Prince
Edward County. Well set in good
young pines and poplar timber
Reasonable
10 acres on Hwy, as in Cumber-
land County, u miles from Farm
Vile Good 6 room res with bath
and basement Several acres in
high state OF cultivation Special
at $4,000.
Brick Apt House in Norfolk. 3
apis, 3 baths. slate roof, base
ment. oil heat, excellent location
showing good returns viii trade
for farm OF timberland
Brick store bldg. at Rice in excel
lent condition. This has been a
wonderful location for many years
and is doing a fine business at
present. The price and terms are
Just right for a quick sale. CAN for
, an appointment to inspect this
/ valuable property today.
1874 acres. near paved road Good
pond site. Price $1,000 $500 cash.
balance $50 mo.
Specials acres on good state
road near Hampden-Sydney with
beautiful room res. with running
water. tenant house. stock barn,
chicken house. garage, apple and
peach orchard, tobacco barn and
some tobacco allotment. Hurry on
this one,
s25 down and $1,000 per month
buys 8 acres IN Prince Edward
County near Millers Lake.
Farm. near Willis Mt. Bucking
ham County. II acres. 40 in high
state of cultivation, good 6 room
| home. necessary outbuildings, II
/ acres tobacco. ST, 800.
Residence near Farmville High
School. 3 bedrooms. large living
room with fireplace, dining room,
basement, oil heat In perfect con-
dition Easy terms
$500 down and $50 per month
buys 5 room bungalow with bath
| Located in desirable neighborhood
near Farmville
/ $50 down and $4,000 per month
buys acres on paved road near
Hampden-Sydney
+ Sold recently. farm containing 40
acres. near Hampden Sydney
I property of MI. Sam Edwards. by
w T. Atkins.
LAkDON 6. ATKINS
j REALTOR
/ Municipal Building
Phone 390-M or 1888
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NOTICE


WE PAY top prices for haEls.
Cradles Store. Phone Is. 8-10-1Op
WHEAT GROWERS: The Dixie
Lee Flour Mill, located on Trice's
Lake, Columbia. Va. is in a posi-
ton to handle large or small guam
titles of wheat on free storage
basis. All grain stored in the mill
is insured against loss. This mill
has been completely overhauled
and has installed completely
electric controlled fumigating and
pest control system, We grind
meal and all kinds of feed grain
Mill is open days a week from
7 a. m. til p. m This is the old
Trices Lake water mill) phone
Drake 55333. Ernest McCutchen,
7-6-tf
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-24

.
Commonwealth Of Virginia.
In the Clerks Office of the Cir
cult Court of the COUNTY of
Bueking ham ON the 18th day Of
August. 1856
County Of BUCKINGHAM. Plaintiff.
AGAINST Joseph Epperson. James
Epperson Bonnie Epperson,
Hattie Epperson. all Of the
Heirs 1t Law Of john Epperson-
deceased Whose names ana
addresses are unknown ana
Robert E Taylor. Defendants
Order of Publication
The object of this suit is 10
sell for the delinquent taxes and
leVies tract of land in Francisco
District OF BUCKINGHAM County.
VIRGINIA of some sc acres. beina
part of the John EpperSun
estate. delinquent in the NAMES
OF Willie Epperson Henry Epper-
son etc, from 1888 through 1858
- we sum q S3OU w plus interest
and costs
And an affidavit having been
made and filed that the defendants
Hattie Eppelson and All of the
Heirs AZ Law of John Epperson.
/ deceased whose names and ad-
dresses are unknown are not resi-
dents Of the State Of Virginia. it
IS ordered that they do appear
here within ten days after due
publication hereof. and do wha,
NAV be necessary to protect their
interest," in this suit
A Copy Teste:
JOHN c. SPENCER. Clerk
JOHN B cartwright D. q
fo''cKll2ham. Va. 8-17-2-
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-24
SERVICES

D1TCHING - let us dig your
bitches, septic tanks. etc. by ma
chine. especially designed for that
purpose. Rural work solicited
Putney Plumbing and Heating
Phone 483. Farmville. Va 4-21-tf
POWER and Hand Mowers sharp
ehed and repaired. Call us for
pickup. Motley Hdwe. Co, phone
3O2. 54-tf
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-24

FOR SALE


ELECTRIC range. beauty shop
oil treatment steamer. Woo
breeders. upright electric hot
water tank Mrs Frank Derren-
hacker Waalthia 8-24-2t
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FIGS NOW ready, also freshly
dressed turkeys Order your needs
nov Arthur Welchln phone
2029-J Farmvllle
GRAPES - Blue Concord grapes
bring contaner, no sale on Sun
day. Sam Thompson, near John
Randolph School 8-l7-3tp
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FOR SALE SCATTER .. 800.
RAT-OLA Kills ra5s and mice
A dry meal bait Just scatter
around one pound csc j H
Whitefleld Co 8-24-lt
RESIDENCE and vacant lot at
Prospect Property Of K Z. Paul
cite Can 337 or pit. 8-I7-3tF
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-24
Card OF Thanks

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MILLER The family of the late
Thomas Edward Miller express
heir deepest appreciation to
friends who were so kind and
thoughtful of us at the time of hi.
passing Mrs, B L. Carter. Mr..
o''ie FARMER 8-z4-ltp
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-24
TO APPOINT GILES DISTRICT
SCHOOL TRUSTEE SEPT. 8

TO: THE CITIZENS OF AIEL-
IA COUNTY. VIRGINIA, Please
take notice that on Saturday,
September g. 1856. at 10 a. m, in
Union Bank & Trust Company
building. TIL Amelia County
School Trustee Electoral Board
viii meet for the purpose Of select
inc and appointing from Giles
District, member to the County
School Board OF Amelia County
SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTOR-
AL BOARD OF AMELIA COUN-
TY. j G Dickerson, Amelia. Va,
Chairman. 8-17-2F
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SERVICES


|HAPP1-TIME Nursery open
SEPTEMBER 4 Baby sitting service
offered by hour. day or week.
Rosa Lee Hurt. phone 855. 8-l7-4t
STOP WAITING for success -
Start making it happen. Business
education at Phillips Business
College makes it happen. and
quickly Concentrated courses in
day or night classes lead to posi-
lions with pleasant and profitable
future. Registration now open
FOR Bulletin, write Registrar:
Phillips Business College. Box 1876
Lynchburg, Virginia. 8-17-4t
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1956-08-24
Order of Pubii"ation

Order of Pubii"ation
The object Of this suit is TO OBJ
tain a divorce from the bond OF
matrimony upon the ground Of
Wilful desertiOn for more than one
year before the filing of this suit
An affidavit having been made
and filed that the defendant,
MagglS l.. Morris Johnson is not a
resident of the State of Virginia .
II is ordered that she appear here
with III ten cl0l DAYS after due
publication of this order and do
what is necessary to protect h4t
interest in this suit
u is further orde ed that tile
FOREGOING portion Of this order be
published once a week for eour
a successive weeks in the Farm
vile Herald a newspaper pub
llshed at Farmville. Virginia and
throughout the County of Buck
ingham Virginia
respectfully ask for this.
JOHN c. SPENCER. CLERK
RONALD EARLY, p. q.
A COpy-TeSte
JOHN C. SPENCER. Clerk 8-l0-4
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VIRGINIA.
In the Circuit Court of Prince
Edward County. August 8. 1856.
Commonwealth Of Virginia, and
County of Prince Edward.
Compliments,
vs.. In Chancery
Cary L. Smith. Andrew J Smith.
Pearl Washington Nora Baxter.
Brittee c. Wilson. Walker J..
Smith. Joseph F. Smith. Ada
B. Smith, Archer r Smith.
Luvenia Brooks. Willie H. Smith.
Emma C. Smith, the foregoing
parties. if living. or if they be
dead, their heirs. devisees, and
successors in title. and the I'M
known heirs Of Charles Smith
whose addresses are unknown.
who are made defendants by
h e general description Of
PARTIES UNKNOWN.
Defendants.
Order of Publication
The object of this suit is to
enforce a tax lien of the Com
monwealth of Virginia and the
County of Prince Edward in the
amount of S178.00. together with
interest. penalties and cost on a
certain tract or parcel of land
standing in the name of Charles
Smith. and described as follows:
By deed dated March Is. 1902
and duly recorded in Deed Book
40 page 1877 E, j Woodson Ia
single woman conveyed to
Charles Smith a certain parcel
Of land containing 10 acres more
or less, lying and being in Prince
Edward County, Virginia. de-
scribed as follows beginning at
corner of Ellen Wright's land on
Thomas Cocks line, thence along
her line 1855, 80 poles to open
corner on E. J Woodson. thence
5 deg. w 20 poles to open
corner, thence N 86 deg w. tc
/ corner on Cocks line, thence
along his line 20 poles to begin
ning.
BY deed dated October 81, 1907
| md duly recorded in Deed Book
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IN MEMORIAM

RANDOLPH - In loving mem
DRY OF our mother and wife Mrs
FANNIE l.. Randolph who passed
away two years ago today August
%, 1856
God knows how much We miss
you. Never shall your memory
tade. Loving throughs shall ever
wonder to the spot where YOU
are laid.
Husband and children. 8-24-1t
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So page 342 T. H. Garden conveyed
to Charles Smith parcel of
land containing 20 acres. lying
and being in Prince Edward
County Virginia. described as
follows: beginning at a large
popular (Which was corner tree
at the old Woodson line thence
N 8 deg. E 20 poles to rock pile.
thence S. 83i2 deg E 8Sl2 poles
TO stone thence S. 4 deg w II
poles, thence S. 32i4 deg. W. Is
poles. thence S So dec w Ill
poles. thence S. 93la w. 10 poles,
thence S. At deg w. Is poles.
thence N. 7ll2 deg. w. 7 poles,
thence n 27lc deg. w. 81 poles
to the point of beginning. con-
tanning by survey 20 acres. it
being part of the land formerly
owned by Miss E j. Woodson.
An affidavit having been made
and filed, according to law, stat
AA'- hiidt 41bo k-UllllL ana w lliIt
II Smith are non residents OF the
State Of Virginia. and it further
appearing from the affidavit and
the bill filed in this proceedings
that there are or may be un-
known heirs OF Charles Smith.
and Also that there NAV be persons
interested IN the real estate af-
fected by this proceedings whose
names and addresses are I'M
known. who are proceeded against
as Parties Unknown: it is ordered
That the said Ada B. Smith and
Willie H. Smith and said Parties
Unknown do appear within ten
days after due publication of this
order and do what may be neces-
Sary to protect their interest in
this suit.
HORACE ADAMS. Clerk
VIM. ?. HAY. JR., p. d.
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