Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1898-06-24
Personals.


tice of law again, In the early fall.
Mr.. w. NJ. Hays, of Chatham Hill,
is visiting his uncle, DIR. Hufiord, as
is also Mr.. and Mrs. w. ii. Minor.
Two distinguished ladies from
New York. Miss Thorne and Mis-
Jackson, are visiting the family of
their nephew and brother. DIR. Jno.
E. Jackson.
DIR. Wood Landon, of the Flat Top
Grocery Co., of Pocahontas, was
was among us this week.
Mr.. a. IL. Horner, who was killed
in the wreck last Sunday morning,
near Shawsvllle, was cousin of Mr.
A. M. Willard ofthis town.
Mr.. j. r.. Gildersleeve, of Clear
Fork, has returned from the V. P.I.
at Blacksburg, Va, where he has
been at school.
MIR. w. b. Smallwood, of Wythe-
vile is visiting friends and acquaint.
tances on Clear Fork.
ID. G. Gillespie and Jno. Henry
Smith are at home from the Univer-
sity on vacation.
Miss Josie Smythe returned from
her second visit to her cousin. Mrs
Dr. Nance, at Elkhorn, Wednesday.
Mrs. Judge Graham gave an clobo.
rate and most enjoyable reception toa
large list of guests Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Frank Painter, of Chicora, S.
o., and little daughter, are visit,
ing in the community. Mrs. Pain
Ter Is the widow of the late DIR.
Frank Painter, II brother of Mrs
Peirce, of this city.
DIR. w. f. Baylor, of Cedar Bluff
has been II witness i'm Court tbis
waek.
MIR. Roger Martin, representing
the big Dry Goods house of Rich
mond was here to meet country
merchants Tuesday and Wednesday
Miss Estelle Baltimore, of Bol,i-
more; Mrs. johnson, her sister, and
Mrs. Cope, of North Fork, w. Va.
are here, visiting relatives and friends
MIR. and Mrs. DIR. Gildcrsleeye are
spending the summer at Montrom.
cry White Sulphur Springs. Dr.
oiidersleve is resident physician
there.
MIR. X. NJ. Baldwin has rented q
house on Tazewell Avenue, and will
move HE family here al once. Mr.
Baldwin has been appointed Denn,r
U. S. Marshall.
Col. j. S. Browning, one of tha
recognized coal barons of this SOC.
ton, was in town Monday ON lcpoI
and other business.
Last Saturday son was born IN
MIR. and Mrs. Jno. Sprachcr, the
mother who was Miss May Miller
and the little boy are well.
Mr.. p. w. PoT, the well kno,r
Photographic artist of pocohon,os
has bought the business and fixtures
OF the studio here and will move b,s
family here ana take charge ON tho
lst prOXimo.
MI. a. Goodman. the new mayor
OF Pocahontas, came up Monday
having learned that the lonp-lis.
lance quarantine against his cilv had
beeh abrogated by the ruling author.
aties of this municipality.
Messrs. Chapman Peerv. ~
Gillespie, Jas. w. Gillespie, Ros
Scoot, Dick Ratliff and Jas. Bandv
were in town from the West End
during Conference and Court.
Miss Fuller, Mrs. Reynolds, Miss
Nermlllion and young Miss Fuller
are visiting their kinsman, Mr.. Cbas
reynolds, at his home on Cavi,ts
Creek
Our neighbor of the Bluetield
Telegraph came near postponing the
invasion OF Cuba last Friday. but in
sundays issue, it appears that Shat.
ter VIII proceed according to the
previously published program. and
unload the transports,
what is now generally recognized
us the wet week in June" has done
SO much for the crops, that the Bank
OF Cllnch Valley will probably figure
OH largely increased volume of de.
posts from the farming folks.
II. G. Brewster, of Doak; VIM
Nelson, Of Hartman; S. II. Sprachcr
OF Burke's Garden; j. A. Vernon of
i'aplist Valley; j. G. Hartman of
""yerSViiie and number of other
good and loyal citizens called on lis
on Court day.
W. A. Thompson. son of w. n.
thompson, returned from Jy;,o,.