The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1963-02-22
Gainesville

community. Mrs. Hettie Davis.
celebrated her 92nd birthday
Monday with the best wishes
and love of her neighbors and
friends. Miss Hettie lived in the
New Canton neighborhood many
years before moving to Carriers
VILE and on Feb. 10 several of
her dear frien d s from that
neighborhood gave her a real
surprise party.
Mrs. T. D. Anderson. Mrs. A.
F.. Butler. of New Canton, and
Mrs. c. N. Pitts. of jefferson,
wrote here they were coming to
call, but in reality, they had
planned and successfully carried
out surprise birthday party.
complete with cake. punch. gifts
and guests. A long distance call
from her daughter in Florida
and many calls from friends,
gifts and cards made this a
wonderful day for Mrs. Davis
Another daughter in Richmond,
Mrs. j. w Morgan. ard her
husband, Mrs w. H. Peasants
and Bill and Mrs. Linda Walton
were among the callers on Mon
day.
Chuck Boggs came home from
Charel Hill for the week end. A
couple of weeks ago Chuck hurt
his shoulder in practice. but it
is better now.
Mrs Katie White. of Rich
mond. spent recent week end
at her old home with her broth
er. Eddie johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Anderson.
of Lynchburg. are on their way
to Arizona for maybe two years
Jack works for General Electric
and was one of the men picked.
after an examination. to go to
Arizona.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Peasants.
Jr.. have bought the Rennick
Sutton house in the village and
are busy repairing it.
Linda Clark. daughter of the
Rev and Mrs. j. Kenneth Clark.
was one of six chosen from he
POWhatan school to be a par
ticipant in the AllState Central
District Music Festival in Rich
mond 1t was held at RPI Satur-
day and Sunday. She stayed
with Mrs. Dora Sutton while in
Richmond. Diana was also in
the festival from T. j. High
School
Mrs Mary E. Frayser is
spending some time with her
son-in-laW and daughter. Nh.
and Mrs. Lewis Hooe.
Recent visitors in the Hooe
home were Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
ton wilkins and family, Roy
Ff-ayser. Mr. and Mrs. Freddie
johnson and Wanda. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jimmy Johnson. all of
Richmond: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Frayser, Of Powhatan. and their
son. Rice Hooe. Of Newport
News.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Shores
spent Sunday with her mother |
in Farmville. While there. Mrs. |
Shores sister, Mrs. Earl Lee
Saunders, and her family. of
Elizabeth City, ~ c.. surprised
them with visit. It was Connie
Saunders sixth birthday and
they celebrated it all together.
The Gainesville Home Dem
onShation Club met Tuesday at
the Club House. There was a
demonstration on selecting be-
coming hats and necklineS. Mrs.
Pauline Shores was the hostess.
The club has installed new heat
in the Community House and
members now are making plans
to raise the money to pay for it.
Mrs. j. Alex Ransone left
Monday for st. Petersburg, Fla.
She will visit her cousin. Mrs.
George Pauze. and Mr. Pauze.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
Gainesville Fire Department
will meet in the home Of Mrs
Edith Martin Monday night at
8 O'Clock Anyone who is inter
!. ested in this worthwhile organi-
cation is invited TO attend and
become a member.
w. j. Peasants and son, Bill.
w. F. Robinson and George j.
Whitlock left yesterday for Day
tona Beach. Fla. where they
will a t e n d the fifth annual
"Daytona 500" stock car race.
They will visit other places of
interest in Florida before return
ing home.
There will be no RID delivery
Friday. the 22nd The post Of
flee will be open a short time
at 5 pm.