The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1960-08-26
ANDERsONvILLE. Aug. 25

ti-C IlEHt Iildil IL give yQu a
bridal shower, So said Mrs. Her
man Anderson to Mary Noble
Morgan while she was still
youngster. Mrs. Anderson's light
ly spoken words finally caught up
with her and Saturday evening,
she was hostess at the party
promised long ago.
A cardboard replica of the en-
trance to the Southside Com
munity Hospital fas natural as
life and almost as large and
clearly showing the skill of Mrs
Fred Flood, the local artist dec
GRATED the living room. A uni
formed rurse with her chart in
hand stood on the steps. all of
which should have made Miss
Morgan feel very much at home
as she opened the gifts which
spilled from the hospital door and
overlooked on the floor.
When the gifts had been adj
mlred by the GO guests, the
games played, and the cake and
punch served. still nobody was
ready to go home. 1t was that
kind of evening.
After a weeks vacation at
Myrtle Beach. S. c., Mrs. J.
Branch Forbes ard her daugh-
ter. Nan, came home Sunday
looking e S e d, relaxed and
brown as berries. Getting back
into the routine of busting and
dishwashing is tough job, they
both agree.
A Big Vacation
By the time Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Meade Anderson and Jimmie
Anderson reached home from
their tWO-Week vacation they had
travelled through II states, eight
of which they had not been in
before. On this trip they Travelled
westward through the Badlands
of South Dakota, MT. Rushmore
and Estes National Park. They
also travelled upward to Colorado
Springs and Pixies Peak. In that
rarefied air they weren't very
happy and decided that one visit
was enough for all time.
When the Andersons returned
home, John Brooks. who had
been with them all the summer
and operated the motel. went to
Virginia Beach on his vacation.
From there he went back to
Orange.
Jimmie Anderson spent the
past week end in Washington,
d. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Jones,
their daughter. Ann, and Mrs.
Raymond Kidd were dinner
guests of Mrs. j. C. Morgan
Sunday Miss Jane Widener, of
Norfolk, is spending few days
in the Morgan home.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Caldwell
spent the week end with their
family here. Miss Virginia And
erson went with them back to
Roanoke Sunday afternoon.
Donald Hypes. of West Vir-
ginia. is visiting Charles Ander-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Rollings
and daughter. Faye, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs. Al
Lewis, of Charlotte, N. c., and
Mrs. Louise Lewis, of Richmond,
called on the Andersons Tues
day.
Miss Susie Glover and Mrs.
Overstreet, of Roanoke. were
guests in the R. H. Flood home
for several days of last week.
Week end guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Stony Childress, their chill
dren, and Miss Lillian Childress.
of Petersburg.
Mrs. R. NJ Morgan and her
children. Cydna and C. B., are
spending the week at their home
here.
Mrs. Sam Chambers and two
children spent last week with
Mrs. Mary Jamerson. When they
returned to their home in Crewe
Mrs. Jamerson went with them
for the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Sprouse.
of Richmond. called in the Oscar
Jamerson home Sunday.
Mrs. c. E. Tompkins, Miss
Mary Tompkins, Mrs. w. S. Trey
vette and Miss Sara Forbes. of
Richmond, were dinner guests of
Mrs. E. C. Gillian Wednesday.
mfr. and Mrs. Kenneth Beasley
called Saturday afternoon.
Really Likes Job
Pete Mills, who took a sum-
mer job in Manistee, Mich. as
telephone linesman with the
c. and O. Railroad, was at home
for the week end. Young Mills
has found the work SO much to
his liking that he has decided to
stay on with the company. Sun
day, he and his mother, Mrs. l..
T. Mills. drove to Richmond to
spend the day with Miss Bettye
Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bobby Morgan
ard daughter, Mary Annette, are
spending their vacation with Mr..
and Mrs Ernest Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Billiard
Miss Helen Cooper and j. B.
Anderson were in theecommunity
Sunday afternoon. They called in