Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-07-27
Clinch alley News.
FRIDAY, July 81, 1883.
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LOCdL IND GEN ERAL
VE VS. BRIEFS.

The Board Of Supervisors has
been in session during the week.
Mrs. Bottimore, whose death was
not unexpected, died on Thursday.
Wythe county is preparing to be
well represented at the State Eek
position.
Mr.. Southall will preach at the
Episcopal church Sunday morning
aIid evening.
Rev. j. II. wingo has returned
from an extended trip through the
Western States.
On Saturday last, at Blucfield.
j. w. Butt accidentally shot and
killed his friend WIN. Ferguson.
Mr.. j. d. Harrison has so far re-
covered from recent attack Of
fever in Russell as to he hQme and
about
DR.. Simons Dirrhoea and Cholera
Medicine should be in every house
hold. Chapman. White, Lyons &
Co., Proprietors.
Mr.. John Hurt Sent1s The NEWS,
with this issue, to his friends, AL
bert f. Hendricks, Iowa, and Prof.
w. l., Mayo, Texas
Mr.. Jno. w. SPOTS has been
elected Mayor by the town council
to fill the unexpired term of Mr..
Hopkins, resigned.
A. L. Weaver, sergeant-at-arms
Of the State Senate, was seriously
Awounded by James Powers in Giles
county last Saturday.
Major r. w. Jones, of Mississippi,
formerly president of Martha Wash
ington College, has been elected to
the presidency of Emory and Henry
College.
Two colored clubs, the Jefferson
vile and the Cedar Bluff, played ii
match game of ball on Saturday
last Score Gi to 80 in favor of
Jeflersonville.
Mrs. H. G. Henderson, daughter
of Mr.. David Gillespie, died at
Crewe on Saturday last and was
buried in the west end of this coun-
ty on Monday.
Elder S. G. Lucas. or Augusta,
Ga. will preach series of sermons
in the Christian church at this
place, beginning at l Il. III. OH the
first Lords Day in August.
General William G. Wic'sham,
president of the Chesapeake and
Ohio railroad and State Senator,
.-~lied suddenly in his Office in Rich
mond OH Monday morning.
Mr.. G. A Saunders, New York.
OH visit last week to his nephew,
Mr.. r. A. Saunders, expressed him
self we'll pleased with Tazcwcll-
its actualities and possibilities.
Not more than once in u decade
is farm offered for sale in Burk's
Garden. but an offer is made IN tliis
issue, by which some of that covet-
ed dirt is put upon the market.
In the matter of prices on those
fine White Goods at Saunders, a
horizontal reduction is made MS of
this date, i'll order that the people
may have an extra inducement for
getting the beauties.
Hon John L. Buchanan of Viz
ginia, has been elected President OF
the Department of Superintendent
of the National Educational ASso
citation, that body now being i'll SEES
sion at San Francisco.
Rev. DR.. Landrum, of the Second
Baptist church, Richmond, viii
preach in the Methodist church al
IL Il. H., 3D. Sunday i'll August. The
HlecCihS OIL CllaI occasion VIII III
protracted for ten days.
A collision between a freight and
a material train, on the N. & w
railroad near Lynchburg, OIL Sun
day morning last, resulted in the
death of nine persons aid the utter
demolition of both trains.
Saunders stock of White Goods
was SO large thai there is still I
choice lot to select from, and as tn.
summer bids fair to be unusually
warm and long continued, there
should be an active demand fol some
time yet.
q Col. Houston, representing th,