Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1897-09-17
LOCAL. AND GENERAL
NEWS BRIEFS.

Read our Fair al. Every citizen
OF Tazewell should encourage the
Fair.
DR.. Jno. L. Jackson is in New
York buying goods and visiting
the old folks.
MOODS PILLS cure Liver ais, BIZ
Iousness, indigestion, headache.
Easy to take, easy TO operate. 25c.
Mrs. Baily and children who
have been visiting Mrs. Mccoy, and
other friends, returned home today.
Miss Eta Cooper has a mild at,
tack of typhoid fever, at the resi-.
dence of Geo. w. Patton.
Mr.. d. A. Preston, brother of
Henry Preston, and wife, of Abing.
don, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Pres.
ton.
Mr.. L. c. Wingo is at his place of
business again, after a pleasant va
cation. spent at Craig Healing
Springs.
Note the change in Pobst x
Wingo's, HARRISON & GllleS pie
Bros. ads. Also note the change
in Johnson & Jones ad.
Rev. w. ID. Buckner will preach
to the Odd Fellows next Sunday
evening, in Stras Memorial, at s
O'Clock. The public in general is
invited.
Miss Faison, Music Teacher in
Plummer Female College, Wythe-
vile, who has been visiting Miss
Daisy Thompson for the past week.
passed through town on Wednesday,
on her way to Wytheville.
Rev. ID. A. Ramey, of Freeman,
w. Va, called in last Wednesday to
sec us, and in company with Rev.
w. G. Foster, left on afternoon train
for Powell's River Association.
We regret to learn, as will be
seen from Mr.. Stclairs letter in an
other column, that he has sickness
in his family. His son has an az
gravated attack of typhoid fever.
Mr.. r. i. Hopkins and Miss vicie
Rudd, daughter of Jno. r. Rudd,
of Thompson Valley, were married
last Wednesday, at the residence of
MIR. L. A. Lynch in this town. Rev.
w. w ruff, officiating.
Margaret Jane Lewis, little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. III.
Lewis, was buried last Monday
morning in the Peery family bury.
ing ground, near the Fair ground.
The child died of diptheria Little
Frank who was sick with the same
disease, Is recovering. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis have the deepest sympa
thy in their affliction.
Mr.. Chas. A. Divine, of Michigan,
has been in Tazewell for several
weeks, taking look at the country
generally. He may locate among US
If he eau suit himself in business.
Mr.. Divine has been with us so long
now that we have come to regard
him almost es one of us. He has
made friends here by his dignifed,
gentlemanly bearing and conduct.
Mr.. Q. B. Blake, of Ohio, has been
in the vicinity several days. Mr..
Blake we understand, represents
large School Furniture Manufactur
ing Company, and their desire is to
establish a factory somewhere in
Southwest Virginia. Mr.. Blake eel.
led on us several times and impress.
ed US as being an elegant gentleman.
We hope he may locate, not too far
from Tazewell.
H. W. O'Keeffe, returned from the
Wytheville Fair last Saturday night.
Felix Says he had a good time. The
Tazewell horses won 4 frsts, l Sec
ond and 2 thirds. Felix was rather
unfortunate in the way of accidents.
One of his hostlers, Jno. Deal, was
shot and killed by drunken negro;
his mare, NJ. S. o., ran over a negro
man and killed him. The mare was
also badly bruised up. These acci-
dents put Felix little "down in til @
mouth"
w. P. Gray, rising young lawyer,
and w. G.. Gilmer, q large and suc