The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-12-05
~urdsvilIe Flash
Fire Destroys Home
OF Howard Chance


| une to lose his home and most Of
he contents by fire on Friday after
noon. Origin of the fire Is unknown.
| The DillWyn Fire Department ar
| lived In time to save most Of the
outdoor buildings.
Rev. Phillip Thomas filled his
Sunday morning appointment at
Smyrna. With good message, "The
Grace Of Gratitude
We are getting our first real win
'er weather with some rain, but
still quite dry. The tobacco growers
are wishing for some rain in order
to get tobacco to the markets he-
sore Christmas.
Mrs, Worth Leap, Of Waynesboro.
visited her new granddaughter
Mary Louisa Leap. over the week
end. The mother, Mrs. jimmie
Leap. and daughter returned home
Saturday from the Southisde Com
n1unlty Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Dunkun
and Miss Lizzie Wilson visited Mrs.
Kate Baker, Of Columbia. ard Mrs.
w c. Flippen Sunday afternoon.
Other visitors Of Mrs. Baker were
her son. Norman Shepherd, and
family. of Blacksburg.
Wise Guests
Sunday and weekend visitors Of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Wise were MI.
and Mrs. George Wise. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Frank Kappes ana James
Gligg, all Of Richmond. ana MI.
and Mrs. Joe Grigg and family. Of
Baltimore.
M. and MRS, Horace Dowdy and
'amily Of Alexandria. visited MI
and Mrs. D A. Griffith fer the holt
lays. Other visitors were Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Griffith and family.
# Clarksville, Mss Annie Ma
Dowdy and Robert Rose. of Gov
ington
Ms. Ella Meadows and M.
Scott are still on the sick list.
MAJ and Mrs. Harry Wise visited
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs David &.
Stable. OF Wilson's, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Sweden Allen had
as guests for the holidays Nh. aid
Mrs. Frank Alley and son, MI. ari
Mrs. Caudell and daughters. Of
Richmond, Nh and Mrs. Philip
Allen and four daughters. Of Cum
berland. Mr. and Mrs. Pugh and
three children, Of Lynchburg.
Mrs. Julian Visits
MIS-. M. M Julian visited Mrs.
Emmett Dunkum last week. Other
holiday guests were Mr.. and Mr..
John Putney and Alice. Of Cumber-
land. and Mrs w, F Rhodes, Of
Richmond
Mrs. Mary Dunklnn and Miss
Ruby Dunkum, Of Green Springs.
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mars
and Mrs. Reeves Phaup and brother
for the holidays, Other visitors Wel'e
Mrs. Marguerite B sley and
daughter and Mrs Pearl Elan, Of
Farmville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Phaup alb
three children visited Mrs. Lucy
Bersch and family last week.
Ms. M NJ. Julian visited Mrs.
Smith and Miss Alice Shepard, Mrs.
Burrell Smith and Mr.. and Mrs.
Trent recently. Ms. Clyde Marks
was visitor in the Burrell Smith
home also.
Mr.. and Mrs Hayden Christian.
Of Newport News, spent the weeh
end with their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Dunkun
were in Richmond. Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Allen art7
Charles visited the Philip Ale!
family recently.
At Church Sing"
Mrs. M. M. Julian and several .
young people attended the sing
Buckingham Church. Sunday eve.
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Brown. !
Sevierville. Tenn. and Mr.. al
Mrs. Kenneth Brown. Of Georri
spent the holidays with Mr.. ~
VI S. Sweden Alien.
Holiday guests Of Mr.. ana M
man DoWdv wee Mr.. and Mr.
GRACE Dowdy and family IF ala
rdria Mr.. and Mrs. Ryland Dow}
end farilv of n0wdy's Corner. IA
Mitchell Jamerson.
4'1fs. Nj. NJ. julian called on til
oWard Chance family. Sunday.
Mrs. Emmett Dunkum and w
Lizzie Wilson visited Miss Ell
White and Mrs. johnson, Tuesdav
Mss Kate White, Of Falls Chrc
md Palmore White, of Richmond
we're home for the holidays.
Here From Emory and Henry
Miss Annie May Dowdy and Rob
TT Rose. students at Emory and
Henry College. were dinner CUES
friday of Mr. and Mrs. Herman
DoWdy.
Don't forget the "Aunt Jemina
'ancake Supper" and the bazaar
that IS beingheld in the elensDerr,
school at Dillwyn on Dec. s. for The
benefit OF the HID clubs. Hope to see
GU there.
Mrs. Herman Dowdy and Janice
we're luncheon guests Thursday Of
Ar. an, Mrs. D. A. Griffith.
D. A. Griffith spent several DAYS
ecently with relatives in and near
lexandria and Maryland.
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