Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1897-07-01
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.
Gathered In And Around Town BY Our
Resident And County
Reporters.

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Resident And County
Reporters.
Mr.. Jim Ed Peerys little son Albert is
very sick With hux.
Squire T. A. Gillespie, of Cedar Bluff,
was in town yesterday.
The Tuzewell Drug Company makes an
interesting change in its advertisement.
We regret to hear that Mr.. T. NJ. Rat
liG is very i'll at his residence on Tazewell
Avenue.
Get your lurnip and rutabaga seeds from
Peery l. Dodd. They have the best and
will sell you the greatest quantity for your
money.
Mr.. II. b. Kits, of the 1nter-States
Advertiser, of Bluefeld, was in town
Yesterday, and pail our sanctum brief
call.
COL A. ]. May and Mrs. May are spend
ing the week at Blue Sulphur Inn at Cedar
Bluff. A good place to be this hot
weather,
The season for catching bass begins to-
day, but there is no use in trying to catch
them while the weather is so hot. They
wont bite.
Mr.. and Mis-. w. G. Mustard who were
on visit to Wyoming County, West, Va.
got back to ii cir home, near Wittens Mill,
on last Thursday.
Landons ice cold lemon phosphate is a
delicious drink. Try it.
Mrs. Jno. T. Watkins and her two chill
tren and Miss Jennie Hibbitts, of Grundy,
Va, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs, I. NJ. Rat
lif, at this place.
Miss. Mary L. Holmes, daughter of Mr..
F. L. Holmes, who had been pupil at
the Academy of Visitation at Frederick
City, Md, got back home on last Thurs
day.
We are informed there will be no special
train from this place to Pocahontas on
next Monday. This will deprive many
persons from attending the 4th Of July
celebration at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Gillespie, accompa-
MED by their daughter, Miss Mamie, their
son, Jud, and JEFF Hoge, started for Nash
vile on last Thursday to attend the Expo
sition. They will be gone about ten days.
A. Goodman solicits your orders for the
4th OF July.
The Tazewell College building in now
undergoing very thorough repairs such as
repainting 6 C. From present indications
there will be a large increase in the num-
Der of pupils at the next session Of the
school.
Messs Jonn Henry Smith and I. Garnett
Smith who had been attending Randolph
Macon College as students for the past ten
months, arrived at home last week; and
express themselves delighted at being back
in Tazewell again.
James O'Keefle, Jr., who was student
at the University OF Virginia last session,
and who az member of the base ball
team of that institution has been travelling
in the South for several weeks past, got
home last Friday.
The Sunday School of the Christian
Church had picnic near Unaka' IN the
Mars sugar grove, on last Thursday
There was big crowd, there was plenty
of good things to eat, and music was iur'
nished by the Tazewell band.
We are requested 10 give notice that Rey'
w. d. Buckner, rector of Stras Memorial
Church, will get back from his vacation
tour on next Saturday, and will ho.d SER
vices in that church on Sunday morning
and night, at the usual hour.
We wish all of our correspondents,
throughout the county, would get in their
communications to us by Tuesday Of each
week. If they come in later it is almost
impossible to get them in the paper OF the
week they are sent, as NC go to press on
Wednesday afternoon.
Have ysu tried glass Of Landon ice
cream soda? 1t can't be beat.
Miss Lou Gose, Of Castlewood, Russell
County, and Mrs Lafayette Gilmer' OF
Lebanon, are visiting MIR. G. Il. Reynolds
on Cavetts Creek. Mics Gose is sitter
ofex-Senator Gose who represented Russell
Tazewell and Buchanan in the State
Senate the term before the last.
Prof. Geo. Frederick Holmes, OF the
University OF Virginia, came to IazeWell
county last week to spend part u the
vacation. Prof. Holmes is seventy seven
wears oil, bat continues to fill his chair al
the University. He has been connected
with the institution for many years and
has been q most successful educator,
If YOU 90 to Pocahontas on the 9th Of
Julv,A. Goodman will be prepared to meet
your orders.
We have been requested by Mr.. Fred
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