Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-07-02


we'll Avenue. Dir. Williams is
brother of Mrs. Lewis. a, i his home
is Birmingham, Ala.
Prof. zerr, Of Texas has been
elected President of Russell College.
Prof. Repass, the former President,
has accepted proIessorship IN Mar.
the Washington College.
The Jaeger Concert Band left on
the 4 P. m. train yesterday afternoon,
for Bluefield aud Pocahontas, where
their services are wanted for the 4th
of July celebration.
Mrs. j. H. Stuart, with the little
Stuarts aud Miss Virginia Stone
left for Redford on Tuesday. Mrs
Stuart will visit relatives. Miss
s one lives at New River.
Surface y Sneed, Tazewen, Va,
carry nice line of material for we'd.
ding invitations and can do you as
good work as you can get done in
the cities and for less money.
Rev. W: c. Foster, the newly elect
ed pastor of the Baptist Church,
who is expected to arrive here Fri
day, will preach next Sunday. morn
ing and evening at the usual hour.
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Prof. Johnson, of Tazewen Col
lege has returned from a visit to
Bluefeld, Oakvale, Willowton, and
into Mercer county in the interest of
the College. He reports profitable
trip.
Rev. j. F. Prigmore and wife left
Tuesday for Simmons Greek, VIVA.
to attend the District Conference.
A good mony of the colored people
of our town expect to attend the con
ference.
Our line of Glassware consists.
partly, of Engraved Tumblers, Water
jugs, Bowls, COMFORTS, Custards,
Water and Lemonade sets, Sugar
Shakers and Vases.
Pobst & Wingo.
DE-. &. w. Hail, brother of DR.. w.
L. Hall, graduated from the Universi-
ty of Virginia last session. passed
medical examination at Richmond.
and is with us at work Good We
congratulate him, and his parents
too.
Mr.. E. o. Sloan, Proprietor of the
Hotel Graham was in the city recent
ly. Mr.. Sloan has leased the Blue
field Inn, and will hereafter run both
houses. These popular hotels will be
still more so under Mr.. Sloan's man
agement
We neglected to notice last week
the marriage of Mr.. George Ward,
son of Capt. A. r. Ward. The bride
was Miss Alice Mosley, of Bucking
ham county, where the marriage took
place. We hope we are not too late
to offer our congratulations.
Mrs. Florence Gibson, of Russell.
who had been summoned to the sick
bed of her mother, Mrs. Dickinson,
In Blue6eld, reached Tazewell on
Monday. She brought her mother
home to j. w. Bakers. Mrs. Dick
inson has been quite sick for some
time.
Many of our people, doubtless
would attend the Pocahontas cele
bration on the 5th, but as there is no
special train over on Monday, we
don't see how we are to get there.
Could you run a special" Bro.
Hendrick
Henry b. Kits, the bighearted,
big mouthed' editor of the Inter
States Advertiser of Bluefeld was in
the city en- Wedn esday, and paid us
pleasant visit. Bro. Kits is max
ing good paper, and will succeed.
Kits served part of his apprentice.
ship In the News Office here, which
fact may have some bearing on his sue
cess at present.
Mr.. j. r. Gildersleeve aud his sis
ter, Sailie May, of Grafton, were in
town Tuesday. John has just re
turned from V. p. I. at Blacksburg,
where he has been at school the past