Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1895-04-12
COUNTY L0chis
As Gathered by Hews Reporters.
What farewell People Are
Doinq.
CEDAR BLUFF, April 10.

l.
day night swellcd C'inch River to
unusual proportions, and on Monday
it was over its banks.
MIR. Ii Repass an,,". n,ily, forme,
ly of Tazewell. bnt for some years
past residents of Kentucky, have re-
turned, arriving at Cedar Bluff last
Monday, and will make Tuzewell
their future home.
The talking machine" has been on
exhibition in town for somo DAYS
past, and attracts some inteaest.
The dam of tho Cedar Bluff Wool.
en- Factory was swept away by tie
high tide of. last Sunday night, and
w'll entail quite heavy loss to the
proprietors, Messrs, Scott Bros, Me
CURE 81 Co.
Mr. q. L Watkins and family. of
Grnndy, are visiting friends Mt Cedar
Bluff.
Mrs. James A, Ropaas, of Paint
Lick, came over on Saturday. and on
account of high water is extending
her visit to friends in town.
The Indies Of CeGar Eluft gave the
Methodist pastor, Rev. ID. IL. Carr,
and family, pounding at the par.
sonago last Monday evening.
Mr., f. Follansbee, of Graham, is
i town.
The second quarterly meetiag for
Cedar Bluff circuit is in progroes ut
Daily's Chapel.
Prof. Geo. Peery and MIR. Ed
Greever, of Tazewell, paid our town
a visit last Saturday, returning ON
Sunday evening.
NonrH TAzrwELL, VA, April 10.
Miss Blanche Wilkes has returned
to tho depot.
Miss Iva Holt, who has made n
host of friends as operator Mt ,lis
place, has been transferred to Gray.
Miss Leona Murrell. of Richlands.
visited Miss Lou Kiser last week.
The new walks are about finished
and will be II great conveninco to
North Tazewcll pedestrians.
The officers of This town are schem
ers from the word go; they didn't
open poll books, |, nr- 80 election.
They draw that Ia = salary for an.
other twelve month";.
A little more rise in the liver Sun.
day night and half of the town would
have been baptized.
Miss Sue Steele will return from
Cedar Bluff noxt week n full fedged
operator.
Captain Isaac Wright has resigned
his position as conductor of the work
train. We are sorry to say lie will
move his family to Bluelield.
SHAwvERs Mills, April 8
| Mr.. William Dnnignn commenced
distilling liquor last week running n
government still.
The Clear Fork Union Sunday
School was recognized last Sunday.
Mr.. L. I. Shaver was elected su
permit endent.
Another Sunday School was organ
lied at Cove Greek last Sunday.
The heavy min on last Sunday
euaning raised the creek to such an
extent rs to wash out Of Mr.. An
drews' mill dam about 12j saw logs,
scattering them along the banks be.
lew. The walk logs were washed
out, and tho mail was water bound.
AT the residence of Mr.. Il. L.
Shaver was assembled lively
crowd of Youngsters last Sunday.
Some OF whom were Mcssrs. George
Leifel, Ed. and Chas. Walker, Chas.
Gregory, Will Shawver, Tom Fox.
Andy Suffer, Tom Yost, and Misses
Mary Yost, Jennie aud Minnie Greg
DRY, Bette Shaver, Eliza Helman-
dollar, and barbara Ruble. All seem
ed to enjoy themselves.
Messrs. j. Q. Reynolds and ID. a.
Leffel left Saturday for Hunting
Camp, where they expect to hold a
weeks meetings.
Clear Fork was fully represented
at tho Clear Fork High School on
tho 2nd inst, and reported good
! time