Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1898-06-23
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.
Ice drinks of all kinds at Pobst's.


week.
Our line of mems and boys shoes is |
complete. Any shape, prices from $l.25
to $4.20, quality guaranteed. Our shoe
trade Is constantly growing-a sure EVIL
dence of honest goods. Hartman u Botu-
more.
If any of our subscribers wish to send US
some Spring chickens to be credited on
their subscription accounts we will not
object.
The meadows in this vicinity are said to
be unusually fine this year, the wheat
crops are excellent and the corn very
promising.
Our Spring stock is now open and ready
for inspection. We have line of the
latest Spring styles in clothing. The best
and handsomest goods ever shown In
Tazewell. II is worth your while to look
them over. Hartman & Bottimore.
The crowd which attended court on
Tuesday was very small, Notwithstanding
the Democrats had fixed that as the day
for holding their county convention.
The Republican county committee pub
fishes a call in this issue of the REPUBLI-
CAN for mass meeting of the party to be
held on Saturday, the 9th day of July.
Abingdon Citizen-To the Public-Prof.
NJ T. Silbert has fitted me with glasses SO
that can see with ease and comfort.
take great pleasure in recommending him
as an able opticiau and reliable gentle
man.
Respectfully,
E. S. HANEY.
Wallace Huford, Oscar George and Rob
Henry went to Marion Monday afternoon
to 90 with some of the Marion boys to
johnson City, Tenn, to play base ball.
Geo. Rye, aged 60 years, died at the
home of his brother, MIR. John Rye, near
Tip Top on Monday, from Bright's dis
ease. He was buried at Springville on
Tuesday.
When you want Ice Cream that is cream
call on H. W. Pobst. He keeps the best
cream in town.
Messrs. D. G. Gillespie and John Henry
and T. Garnett Smith, who were students
at the University of Virginia the past
session, are at their respective homes again
for the vacation.
"Old Glory now floats on the spire Of
our court house. 1t was placed there on
flag day last week by Mr.. H. B. Hartman,
clerk of our circuit court. There has
never been anything in the flag line that
equals the stars and stripes in beauty.
Long may it wave.
Lamp Chimneys at 4 cents. Pobst &
Wingo.
Mrs. Henry Preston received letter
Yesterday from her brother, Marvin Kelly,
in which he stated that all the young men
who left here for Roanoke on Sunday
afternoon had stood a most successful ply
seal examination, and would leavessimme-
diately for Jacksonville, where they would
be regularly enlisted in the volunteer
service.
We take especial pride in our assortment
of shirts. The latest out. They are beau
ties. SOC to 81. Hartman & Bottimore.
Mr.. Ralph Bingham, accompanied by
Rev. w. D. Buckner and Messrs L. L.
Greever, A. D. w. Walton and Poindex-
ter, Mrs. Walton and Misses Alexander
and Rogers, went to Burkes Garden yes
terday afternoon, where Mr.. Bingham was
to give an entertainment last night. The
entertainment was to take place at BurkeS
Garden Academy.
Prof. NJ. T. Silbert, from. New Orleans,
an optIcian of considerable note in the
South and very highly recommended by
the people of Abingdon,i lis now at the Cen
trail Hotel and will probably be with us
until the first of July. 1t will be to your
interest 20 call on him. Consultation and
examination free Of charge.
Mr.. Crockett Brown, of Wytheville, who
is large shipper of stock, has been in
Tazewell several days buying and shipping
lambs. He says the lambs are in fine
condition this year. On yesterday he
made shipment from this point. The
prices are better this year in the markets
than they we're last year.
You can buy quires of good Writing
Paper for 15c at Pobst & Wingo's.
MIR. John P. Cameron, proprietor of
the Thistle Plow and Foundry Company,
at Graham, was in town Tuesday, and
purchased at the Commissioners sale one
hundreds acres of the ]. B. Greever land
at Graham. Mr.. Cameron evidently has
confidence in the future of Graham as he
is investing considerable money there.
n. w. Pobst, our Jeweler, says repair
ing is picking up. Why should it not!
He guarantees all his work for twelve
months.
Mr.. B. r. Mays has decided to move TO
Tazewell county to live. He will take up
his residence there in the fall. His many
friends in this county will regret to hear Of
this determination on his part for he is
one of the best fellows living on the north
side of the county.-Wytheville Enter
prise.
Mr.. Mays is comingto one ofthe bestparts
of the world, and if he is as good fellow
as the Enterprise says, of which we have
no doubt, he will be cordially received in
Tazewell.
We are carrying line of clothing this
season superior in quality to anything ever
Tefore carried by this house. We, don't
care how particular your taste may be, we