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THE FARMVILLE HERALD HONOK FOR THE PAHT, HKLP FOR l*HE PRESENT, HOPE FOR THE FI'TITRE FARMVILLE, VA., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2< \, SHES SI FARWVILLE m.'lim Pounds nf Tnh.icr.o idled This lease*. an in* ? s, and this daily into t1 ited that ab bright l 14 7.50 : if.IO.J.13.00 non .1 t P?iv as .ou lio." stand how it is roduce int il life -vtt* maxim, "pay If this had heen done been ir cities, nor corporations or civilization itself advan ?nate. i, .. ne cn I I ? build ? ount* ? .ind Efjqs. ? tia. '; ol Mrs. Wilkerson. \. Wilkerson died plai e on last Friday, came to her on her i though she had long ?'?mt thf end came ried on Sunday after being 3 C. Hatcher. Church, and Kev. M. Baptist Church. were: T. C. John :.'!. W. N. ! H. E. Steger and uv iv cd b) co Wetters. ? ? ? nu ream i with .. ' i WO! - Kepert. ? _- i IH[ "PRIZING HOUSE. We ? inlay and surpri ii spur to plume, from cellar to iring the e of them do it with remarkable quickness, the looms were crowded, drying space all rs hard at it. piled high and fifty hogsheads ready tor export. The farmers in charge of this ven? ture an- the leading and farmers of this section of Virginia and did not enter upon the new tn; counting the cost. We never stand in tl ? ol large bulks not wonder that the weed should ever have thought of as worthy of cultivation and care, hut when we light the old pipe again wc are disposed tc say oj sing: "And when tin- smoke ascends on lush Then thou beholds'! the vanity, Of worldly stuff, Gone with a puff. Thus think and smoke tobacco. And sent the ashes cast away. Then to thyself thou mays't say, Not to dust. ? .rn you must, -.ink and smoke toba Lights (lilt. ville were gettinj their -t Sunday eveniiv trie lights weni out ami ii ? d supreme for ? mi'. Nothing discoui h the darkni -nt that the would - ' ? ? 1-riijrilKniMl Back. ' i shin.-, ari lefl the h' : in Ihe Northern i hack and sought refuge in the And now nting the mild winter and the < arty coming of thunder storms and a continuation of them during the long summer tim. This lady has no fear of wind nor storm minus lightning, and has heen known to mn: tain rare courage dur* shock of an earthquake, hut wilts at the first flash and the first roar The ' . r life has heen to overcomi I hut has fled from every field of conflict con? fessing signal dis- She ? warmest sympathii me in ? ? banded I ? i ? ? (TALER - foi did- , en, hiv ,o com mun In cold weather. Loukfoi ; ?ii*, on ihi- i-ottle. i ontaina - Bold I j >rug ' ? FIRST VIEW OF THE PICKETT SPRING. On . delightful dinner in tl C. P. Pickett went with him I sprint:, the ; now being sung women. n is picturesque and The crystal clear wal bubb? ling up from a bed of rock, I lected in a capacioua tub and co? ed through a pipe a few feel where it is collected in ti which stand ready to receive, t! i being 7.'> gallons an hour. The cutta tuh. which form I rthe water, has now been me six and yet is as free from di of any kind as though it had heen mi duty for a day only. Thi emphatic demo: | lute purity of I carved out the nestling spot, or maybe we should say the spouting spot for fountain of health." and then surrounded it with graceful hilltops upon which w..- expert some day Xi} see hands..- and in ti? tre of the group S palatial hotel. Vir ginia offers tm more attractive tights And by the wa) the spring is in much touch of us than we hai thought. from it to the macadam road fron. Karmville to Hampden-Sidnej touching it al the old Watkins This makes it from Farmvilli four and a I drive at any season of the year. While we stom! al t! ? ind dranl. I filled in quick in waiting I and fi ; PrnminiMit Visitors tn Town. .a and Ml ' Hiim|irii!n-Si(lne\ InteraetMate. ? "What happened to Jones" her title, v in the Seminary building, after which ? Kessnich's |orch< Richmond furnished the music. The foll <_'ir!s were tl is Richardson, M Irving Lancaster, of Richmond: den, of Roanoke; Lee Jordan, i Murray, Kinma Staples, Virginia " ittie Lee Compton, of the Nor? mal School: Hattie Bugg, Mildred Richardson, Elizabeth Richardson. Hattie Cox and Alice Burgess, ol" Karmville. liliriltMl (Int. Thi entire plant of the Richmond Evening Journal wa--consumed hy fin early last Monday inornirier. hut thro' the paper appean il in the aft ivorthy contemi will s: md out ot ' throve Tuesday. I.a-i Tuesday ? Tuesday. 11 u a- : .rn- 'nary in ? ? hell - ? rnii Prices For fetacce. Attention. Farnifirsf! ? .?I.-.-o i i adjoining couutie* ai the fourth ny i:7th at ll A. M. I Iii- lt Bounty inti Urtu day and M r. C. I . 1 ? l-l;??-- Hie in- ? I I et "< irua 'i/atio:: and ? ..-operation. ' All tanners are nfc d ?id. K. I. ll.'M.' H .KT, | tel. lft-21 < 'hallinan. Herald and Wi IIC FARMERS' MEETING HELD IN BHE.ILIE. cultural mei ' by Dr. S. A. Knapp and J. P. Camp hell, of Washington, who n Work. " ' I ly. ? n work ?. among them being J. : liam. Farmville; i G Bagley, Ken- ( N. I'. Neblett, Qrandy; John ' J. Olive!'. Allen's Level; J. I. I Chatham; K. S. Fan B. I'. Not-fleet. M. A Jones, -1 ville; KV. H. Doiin. Mt Laurel; Dr ? i R mei. Rustburg. J. B. Vaughan, KeysviDe; W. I> LeSI geon, Karmville; Major .1. W. Klno-l. Appomattox W. H. Blanton, Powha? tan:!'. II Simpson, Powhatan; S. P. Spain. Church Roads; R. II. ( hell. Burkeville. and J. A. Si i ifield. Uent. ' Better ??'? at the stat.- Fair wen- exhibited. Pro Campbell detailed thi ? in ind perl Light and draft cow- were shown, and good and had explained by Dr, Ferneyhough, State veterinarian. Dr. Frazier, of the State Si talked on "Rural Agricultural Mornis vs letey. Mr. E T. Bondurant g graphic description of a spirited ? ently took '?'. In defending ti ? lin M. D., nt at well about i so. "hi him." It i The l.reainm. The share* for tbe Creamery bs all leen subsctibed and contracts thc sui.-,-rilier- will hold B meeting this afternoon m the court? house for tbs purpose ol electing an immittee t<> procure a cite and act In the interest of the *uil> scrlbersasa building committee un? til the plant is completed and ready for operation, when a permanent or? ganization will lie perfected bj I ponting and electing reiruhtr ofl The high standing and business qualifications of the men who ???d themselves In the mattel should ix- a guarantee of ita i i from the start. A site will be p roc ur. ed at once, and tin- company's boss carpenter will ie on the ground to commence the erection of the plant to ( ration , within thc next I liv i, I Notici! tad tartfefly. ill kindly ' send them in hy i i ? me, a eu I that a -tuliliorn ? . I r yeal-. Sly We.K'>* ra:; ilth coniph 17s i. Ilellilli J While A I tl Nov. I'll tell yer fair? a luhs." i ?I edt* ?d the other. "Ru: what are ti ? .' in -le field ? ketch yer in' when j 'im ' Il GLIMPSE DF BYGGNE. ? ? charm and beai \unt "Bi pied prominent place in the I we with thia queen of the kitchen that the introduction of the ? vanished from the land the only per toking ever known ? ld Aunt ' 'Iles-' ' wa :his that until tin- day of her death she continued to bend over the [tandie the pots in front of a wide rom which she i ? the burning coals and into mid with conti* trust the corn meal ii I'lir- loaf, the heat biscuit, tl .-try, the baked the turkey browned on the spit. the barbecued lamb ime from this perfecting fm ire all gone, and gone forever. When raid veterans meet and talk over such ?d glory they drop a tear and n into tin- future grateful that I with digestive ma conditions and ready fm- cook stove innovations, ? Nor did we forget the hoys and giris who brightened and blessed hy . nor tin- fathers and moth? 's and example living benedictions, nor the sermon from the old pulpits, nor the ir the "fish stories," nor urting iris. Thanks fi | half hour. Call again. The latch strim: ' the oui side. Thu Services Mosed. lill of Rev. II M. ! , Welcome Letter. d en ? end my sub .ld for ai I heartily congratulate you on tin- splendid paper which you ai' issuing. You are doing a publii vice which will he rewarded by incal? culable | My work moves on beautifully. Congregationa an- great. Then- were liver :HMI in Sunday-school yesterday. The average Sunday-school collei tion is about 118 per Sunday. Our offer* the Mission Hoards durinf went beyond 13,000. Forty-three new members have heen received since we came in .lune. Thc work is in beautiful shape and we are happy. With very beat wishes, I am. as Fraternally Yours, R. A MACFARLAND. Another Request. We would I"- glad to have brief :ommui farm manufacturers and .linville ai n the Hei Let the world know v Ami ? . is. [uudred Dollars I? . .! I i". I '. beney (cr the let elly honorable in all oui any obligations i rm. \\ aldina;, Kilman a- Marvin. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, (). Hall's i atarrh < un- i- taken intern uly, acting directly upon the Mood mil mucous surfaces of the system. e-iimniials sent free. I'riee Tc per .ottie. Sold by all Druggist lake Hail- Family Pill-f..r const! iat (on. A small ra when he i portunity. BUD OP HE MEETING. Interesting Reports From l.ninmittees. The Craser) IJnestion. ? hich met in Richmond ?hich I it. and antici] How. Martin gave as Fair next fall. The Creamery, how< subject of absorbing li I discus.-ed at length and vigorously. and en with u time working up interest in I ? tahlished here, and th -aloof 15,800 of the stock and their begin work at om ? the matter to conclusion. They 1 to furnish a cou plant and a capable man to manage it Thia pr. : tion was reported favorably bj I committee having the matter m and the Hoard adopted am: Mr. Warr, partment df the Norfolk and Wi Railroad Company, wa- pr having heen accorded the privile or, said the plant could v stalled fm- the sum of ?2, ; ? ? thi Board decided that as M. Bancroft had ind money to creal in the project and wen the plant at an early dav. v .ced to do -o. The to which we ha, gentlei summate what they i ? That it will i Ile and the sutTOUl ? milk. Dur * about Farmville for an army of marni! and 0 work. la-t them come and find a ('lad and cordial welcome. Training School N'ens. The Training School children were very much disappointed Monday morn? ing when they came to school and found that they wen- not going to have holiday on George Washington's birth? day. The drinking fountains that placed in all parts of the luiildirv fall are now in use. They are very convenient to the school, hut at ent water tastes very much like paint, .int of the new pipes. Louise Bondurant, a pupil i I Sixth Grade, wi- absent from two days last week mi a visit to her grandparents. Lillie Pillow, a pup:: Gradi count ol de Honor ! n th-- H-r..ld ?-?? ? ? ? iat did not I ll * MARTHA FOSTER Dried bal ? hut mond malign growtA hal disturbed. Turkey i N a_nd shoe polish.