Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1898-04-07
TOWN and COUNTY News.

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Do not fail to 60 to the Epworth League
entertainment, at the town hall on Satur-
day night.
Our schools are getting ready for their
closing exercises, which will take place
next month.
SOC. per gallon for a fully favored Sugar
Syrup. SPOTS Bros.
Miss Jennie Cooley, of Nashville, Tenn,
is on visit to her uncle, DR.. ]. I. Cooley,
at this place.
Mrs. t. w. Ratliff, who has been quite
i'll. is now convalescent much to the graf
iication of her many friends.
We take especial pride in our assortment
of shirts. The latest out. They are beau
ties, SOC to 81. Hartman & Bottimore.
Mr.. Geo. A. Ewing, prominent attor-
ney of Gate City, Scott Co., Va, is IN
town on professional business.
Miss Eva Cooley, who had been visiting
relatives in Baltimore during the winter,
got back home on last Friday.
Miss Daisey Thompson and her mother,
Mrs. Mary Higginbotham, of Liberty HILL
are visiting relatives in our town.
Mr.. w. G. Young, our efficient post
master, made visit to Radford the first OF
the week, and returned home yesterday
The building material is now being col
lected for the Presbyterian manse. AS
soon as the weather permits work will
begin.
Col. H. C. Anderson will entertain Judge
R. G. Jackson and number Of other gen.
tlemen at six o'clock dinner this after
noon.
We have held the publication of our
paper back for one day this week, so as to
get the latest war news we could for cur
readers.
Our line of mems and boys shoes is
complete. Any shape, prices from S1.25
to $4.2O, quality guaranteed. Our shoe
trade Is constantly growing-a sure evil
dence of honest goods. Hartman & Bottl'
more.
Mr.. j. B. Boyer arrived at home yes;er-
day. He said when he left Washington
Tuesday evening the war spirit was run
ming high.
We have been gratifed to hear so many
leading, intelligent Democrats in this COM
munity commencing the course Of Pres
ident Mckinley.
Mrs. 1. E. Chapman, who has been very
sick for some weeks, is now convalescent,
and her friends expect to see her out again
before great while.
The prices of admission to the Epworth
League entertainment on Saturday night
will be So cents for reserved seats and 70
cents general admission.
AL Steele says ne caught with hook
and line two hundred suckers one night
last week, in the river near the station.
We don't know about the 'lyen."
We are CARRYING line of clothing this
season superior in quality to anything ever
before carried by this house. We don't
care how particular your taste may be, we
are sure We can satisfy you. Call and see.
Hartman & Bottimore.
Mr.. T. H. Wickham of Virginia City,
Wise county, Va. land who is largely inter
ested in coal mining at that place, spent
several days in town this week.
When you hear any of the boyslpitching
into Mckinley for trying to avert war, ask
them if they will volunteer if war is de-
clared. You will find every one of them
will say no.
Mr.. 0. Z. Hopkins, who had spent the
greater portion of the winter in Florida,
returned home last week. He says he had
nice time and seems to be much improv-
ed in health.
The town authorities received two large
reels for the fire company on Monday.
These reels are large enough to hold the
new hose recently purchased for the fire
department.
On Monday We wrote short local notice
saying the peaches had not been killed
by the frosts and freezes; but on Tues
day and Tuesday night the-heavy freeze
about destroyed all the small fruit.
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. IL is worth your. while to look
them over. Hartman & Bottimore.
Joe Hartman is drilling squad Of young
men who wish to enlist in the army if we
have war with Spain. The boys will find
war anything but amusing and pleasant, if
they should have an opportunity of test
ingit.
We are requested by DR.. James O'Keefe
to say that his name was used on the oppo-
sition counsel ticket without his knowl-
edge or consent. He wishes us to say that
he is very grateful to those who compli-
mented him with their votes.
A report got out in town on Monday
that there were several cases of smallpox
at Pocahontas, but gentlemen who came
from that place said there was no truth in
the rumor. 1t is very unwise to start such
reports without good authority.
Mr.. ]. T. Hopkins, ofThompson Valley,
is preparing to move bis family to his
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