Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1897-02-04
Town and County News
Gathered in And Around Town BY Our
Resident And County
Reporters.

Mrs Nancy Higglnbotham Is conVales-
ing from the grippe.
Mr.. John IL. Greever of urkes.Garden,
was in town Monday.
Mr.. Barns Gillespie went to Bristol
last Monday on professional business.
Mr. f. l.. Wright, editor and proprie-
tor of the Clinch Valley News is sick.
All the ice houses in this community
were filed during the cold weather last
week.
Mrs. Baylor, mother of Mr.. Ben Bay
lor, has recovered from recent attack of
bronchitis.
Mr.. A. H. Patton, who has been teach
ing at Paint Lick, is spending the week in
our town.
Col. Joseph HARRISON was very much
indisposed the first of the week, but is
now all right.
A little two year old child of Mr.. Alex
GGRers died just south of town on last
Saturday morning.
The Princes of the o. NJ. A. met in their
Castle on Wednesday night for the purpose
of comforting degrees.
Mrs. H. Bane Harman and her daugh-
tiers, Miss Gillette and Mrs. w. T. Gillespie,
are improving.
The grounding did not see his shadow
on Tuesday, for which the country should
be profoundly thankful.
Mrs. w. NJ. Davis, of Marion, Va, fell on
the ice Monday of last week and broke
her leg just above the ankle.
James Cline's little son, who has been
i'll with pneumonia, is now convalescent
Mr.. Cline lives on Cabots Creek.
On last Saturday night eleven new mem
bers were taken into Banner Lodge No.
I54, L. o. O. F., at Richlands.
Mr.. w. w. Naylor, who has been con-
fined for some days with lumbago, got to
his shop again on Wednesday.
Mr.. Nick Surface, who was keptlat home
several days with the grippe, is out at
tending to his business again.
Buston & Son, present our readers new
advertisement. They offer for sale articles
that are substantial and appetizing. r
Mr.. w. H. Brown and wife, of North
Tazewell, are both ill. Mr.. Brown has
grippe and Mrs. Brown has pneumonia.
Mr.Nlodock Mckenzie, went TO Nc
Kenzie, West Virginia, on Saturday to
visit his father, and returned on Monday.
Neuralgia is the prayer of the nerves for
pure blood. Hoods Sarsaparilla is the
one true Blood Purifier and nerve builder.
The Va. Photo Company make change
in their advertisement this week. If you
want your "picture taken" in first class
style call on them.
Mr.. J. Frank Morrow is now with the
REPUBLICAN as foreman of the Office. He
comes highly recommended as an "all-
round" printer"
There is some talk of building Inew
hotel on part of the site of the old Virgin
ia Hotel. 1t is not yet known whether the
movement will materialze.
Mrs. o. e. Hopkins and several OF her
children have been quite sick during the
past few days. but we now have favorable
reports as to their condition.
Mrs. Lizzie Yost, the venerable widow
of VIM. Yost, decd, has been very i'll at
her home with pneumonia and other COM
plications, but is now better
Mr.. Jno. D. Daley reports consider
able amount OF sickness in Baptist Valley
chiefly grippe. Mrs. Farmer is srecove,ina
from her attack of pneumonia.
Bluegrass Lodge No. l42 1. o. D. F. hai
presented to Mr.. John B. Crawford, ont
of its worthy members, very handsome
Royal Purple or Encampment Collar.
Mr.. Ned Cardoza, the genial Richmond
commercial traveller, was in town last week
and paid our Office visit. The editor re
grets he was absent when Mr.. Cardoz:
called.
There was fine skating on the mill ponds
at North Tazewell during the cold spell
last week, and many boys and girls ant
grown up folks had good time indulginl
in the sport.
The high School began its second tern
on Monday with an attendance Of eft.
: pupils On Tuesday the number was in
creased to sixty, The teachers are yer.
much encouraged.
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