Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1890-01-17

make out and collect bills at the
end Of every month. In iormulat
ing II plan whereby we could sell
groceries, &c, at the very lowest
margin this suggested itself as the
most Feasible. 1t will make pay.
lnents easy and keep stock up ia
the highest standard. Buston &
Son.
The new schedule in effect OH the
Cliucli Valley railroad is not such
us to be particularly convenient to
local travel. In order to go east
ono must he up with the early bird
and to return must wait till the
evening. Should one wish to go to
any point west he must start at
dark aud return before daylight.
Should lie have business in the
west end, for the transaction of
which day time is required, he must
he out two nights and one day.
The cash system with its conSc
Quent advantages of lowest posi-
6lc prices for all lines of goods is
now III effect ut @. w. Greever &
Co.'S. Any departure from old Gus
toms is more or less observable, but
when the same will lead to the
formation of better and safer husi.
ness habits, it will in the nature of
things become very popular. 1t is
a temptation to most people to buy
heavily on credit and Grce,pr &
Go. aim TO save them from the sin
which doth SO easily heset them.
The Communion of tho Lords
Supper will be celebrated in the
Presbyterian church on the fourth
Sunday i'll this month at III o'clock.
Rev. L. w. Hooper, d. d, from
Christi.nSburg, has been written to
for this occasion IT he does not
come the pastor, Mr.. Doggett, will
conduct the services himself. The
public may therefore expect preach.
ing OH Thursday night, Jan. ODD,
also Friday night, Saturday morn
ing and night and Sunday morning
and night. There will he q sun rise
prayer meeting AL week, beginning
on Monday morning. from 7 o'clock
to 7:i5.
Oae of The liveliest contests ever
witnessed in Lynchbnrg was that be.
tween the "Wets" and the "Drys' so
called, yesterday. 1t was one in
which both sides strained every nerve
and put forth every effort for the vic
tory. The practical workers of many
campaigns never did more effective
service. The usual expedients of
party machinery were resorted to and
brought to bear with telling effect
OH "wliskey" or 'no whiskey." for
that was the issue. And the result
shows how evenly the town is divid
ed, nnd how powerful were the eff.
forts put forth. The majority is so
small that nothing but the most
strenuous exertions secured it. The
wet" majority was 7.-Lynchburg
Virginian.
The new stations opened on the
Clinch Valley Division, are *Max-
well, Va; Pounding Mill, Va; Cedar
Bluff, Va; *Richlands, Va; Swords
Creek, Va; Honaker, Va. Agents
will he located atall stations except
Maxwell and RichlandS as indicat-
ed above, and freight can he re.
ceivcd and forwarded for delivery
at said stations, without requiring
prepayment. The company's cur
rent local mileage freight tariff will
apply OIL all freight traffic between
the stations as named, and all
points on the Clinch Valley Exten
sion, main line or other branches of
the road, subject to the local freight
observation-disclosures current. Through
rates will be published between
said Cinch Valley Division sta
tons aud the eastern cities or west
ern cities and other points beyond
the line OF the Norfolk & Western
r. r., as the necessities of the trai'
tic require.
1t may be within tho knowledge oil
some of your readers that, Mt the fall
term of the Circuit Court of this
county, the case of Burson, arraign
upon the charge of killing Bonham