Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1897-09-09
TOWN AND COUNTY news.
Gathered in And Around Town BY Our
Resident And County
Reporters.

Mr. Jas McColgan, of Norton, is in town
visiting friends.
Miss Janette Smith, of Bristol, is visiting
Mrs. T. \. Lynch.
Miss Stella Stras, of Roanoke, is visiting
friends and relatives in Tazewell.
See the important change in advertise
ment of Harrison < Gillespie Bros.
The apple crop in Tazewell county is
not heavy and the quality is rather poor
Ifyou want serviceable, mfortable shoe
for men or boys you can find them III our
store.
Harman & Bottimore.
How many of our subscribers will re-
spond 20 our call as did Brother Fowler?
From present indications we Me going
to have some hot weather in September.
Send your job work to the REPUBLICAN
office. We will satisfy you both in style
and prices.
A thorough Business course conducted
by a competent instructor is what you get
at Tazewell College.
Misses Maggie Witten and Nellie Hut
ford got back from Chatam Hill on Mon
day afternoon.
A nice new piano has been placed in the
Music room at Tazewell College for the
music pupils to use.
There is very Ii tile sickness in town at
this time, and comparatively none OF
a serious character
The Moss & Greever building is now
going up rapidly. The firm expects to
occupy it by Christmas.
Mr.. ]. l. Weinberger, with A. Good
man, of Pocahontas, paid our Office a
pleasant call on show day.
In selecting shoes get the best. We
have the finest stock Of shoes for men and
bows we have ever shown to our customers.
Harman & Bottimore.
Mr. Will Bellew has gone to Emory and
Henry College to attend that institution
another year as a student.
Mr. w. n. Surface hardly touches the
pavement with his feet as he walks the
streets. A fine boy has arrived at his
house.
a. Goodman, the live Pocahontas liquor
dealer, quotes new prices to the trade in
this issue. See his advertisement on the
fourth page.
Rev. s. D. Long, Presiding Elder of the
Radford district, spent last Thursday night
and Friday in Tazewell as the guest of the
editors family.
Board is the most expensive item in
obtaining an education. Tazewell College
will help you solve that. Write and ask A.
A. Ferguson.
Mr.. D. G. Gillespie is teaching this week
atTazewell College as asubstitute for Prof.
Ramey, who has been detained from his
work by sickness.
LOST-on the streets of Tazewell, Sep.
2, one gold bangle breast pin, A reward
will be given for it's delivery at DIR. c. A.
Thompson's Office.
Judge Jackson adjourned Circuit Court
last Saturday until tomorrow He will
come back to try several jury cases and
enter orders in chancery cases.
When you buy a suit Of clothes you
want them to be handsome, durable and
stylish. That is the kind we are now
showing in our fall stock. Call and see
for yourself.
Harman & Bottimore.
The subscription list of the REPUBLICAN
has increased at least one hundred in the
last two weeks. Our paper is the best
Advertising medium in Clinch Valley.
Our schools have started off well, at least
those that have commenced work. We
are glad to note it. Tazwell ought to have
good schools and the way to haye them is
to maintain them properly.
The High School opened on Monday
with good attendance of pupils. On the
first day the enrolment was p. On Tues
day there were over 80 present, and the
number continues to increase.
Maj w. N. Harman, of Bland county,
has been in this neighborhood as visitor
for several days. He came here to meet
Mr.. D. H. Pee'y, of Ogden, Utah, who is
still visiting his relatives in this county.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Mr..
John II. Thompson to Miss Clara Whit
man, daughter of Mr.. w. o, Whitman.
The marriage will take place at the home
e the bride on next Wednesdays pm.
Business is business, but if your boy
does not take thorough business course
like he can get at Tazewell College he Will
be poorly qualified in this respect.
The contractors, Messrs Harman and
Long have dug the ditch from the Steele
spring to the point where the water tank
is to be built on Mr. Greever's land, and
will commence laying pipe as soon as it
arrives.
The management of the Tazewell Fair
has determined to make the next exhi'
bition a grand success. Every feature will
be first class, and the citizens of Tazewell
should do all they can to assist the direc-
tors and officers.
On Monday night number of the
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