Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1898-07-21
TOWN AND COUNTY news.

The only church services in town last
Sunday were held at the Presbyterian
church.
The imany friends of Miss Mag Litz
viii regret to hear that she is verv much
indisposed,
You can get Glass Tumblers at 20 cents
per dozen at Pobst & Wingos.
The new pavement that has been laid IN
front of the Central Hotel is a great I'M
provement to the hotel and the town.
The dog days" sign seems to be hold
ing good. 1t rained the first day of dog
days, and it has rained nearly every day
since
Mrs. Lizzie White Norris niece of Mr..
J.F. White, and daughter of Rev. B, t.
White, of Bristol, is visiting at the Cen
trail Hotel.
You can buy 5 quires of good Writing
Paper for l5c at Pobst u Wlngo's.
Pocahontas has furnished nearly two
hundred men, white and colored, wei are
informed, to the volunteer army of the
United States,
Mr. 0. E. Hopkins is talking Of moving
to town with his family to give his chill
dren the advantages of one of our educa-
tional institutions.
The fve-cent-able PINE APPLE SNOW
at the Tazewel Drug Co.'S. fountain.
The frame of the Christian Baptist
church, including the frames for the
towers, is up and the building will be
pushed to rapid completion.
Lamp Chimneys at 4 cents. Pobst &
Wingo.
The Rev. DR.. English of Union Thee,
logical Seminary, Va, is conducting spe-
cial services this week for the Rev. I.
MowDray, in Thompson Valley
BY appointment of Abingdon Presby-
terry, Rev. T. Mowbray, will preach for
one week as Missionary supply at Cedar
Bluff, beginning Wednesday night, July
Dist at O'Clock.
SPOTS Bros. have large stock of Fruit
Jars, half gallon and quart sizes, which
they will sell at the lowest market prices.
1t is rumored that two new physicians
will come to Tazewell to practice their pro
fession. There is very little sickness here
now, but Tazewell is place that attracts
all classes and professions.
A very large delegation from Tazewel
county attended the Republican conven'
ton at Marion on the l4th inst. The
nomination of Gen. Walker was seconded
by Col. ]. S. Browning andJ. n. Hartman.
After the ball is over, drink Miners
Fruit Nectar, at Tazewell Drug Cos,
fountain.
Miss Olette Hartman gave party to q
large crowd of young ladies and gentlemen
on Tuesday night. The party was given
in honor of Misses Hartman and ellis, oil
Graham, who are visiting Miss Olette.
Neatest Lamps and lowest prices at
Pobst & Wingo's.
The frequent rains are seriously damag'
ing the hay crops of the county. 1t rains
every day and not only Injuries the hay
that has already been cut but prevents
the farmers from cutting the grass that is
standing.
Revs. l. P. Martin and Stuart French
and Misses Polly Peery, Jessie O'Keeft
and Lula May Steele, who had attended
the Epworth League Conference at Alb
ingdon got back to Tazewell yesterday
They report having splendid time.
Capt. S. Walton, of Falls Mills, was ii
town Tuesday, and told us that the rail
road up Dry Fork was almost an assured
thing. Two corps of engineers are now al
work on the line, Ii the road is built II
will open up one of the finest coal and
timber sections in the country.
We will sell for while Sc piece Tea
Set at 10 per cent. above cost. They are
first class goods. Pobst & Wingo.
We are requested to give notice that the
Rev. Pedro Reoseco, a native Cuban,
from Stonega, Va, will preach in the Taze-
we'll Presbyterian Church at 10 o'clock a.
m. Friday and Saturday of this week, pre-
paratory to the communion services on
the sabbath; and at Tazewell station
Thursday and Friday nights, $50 o'clock.
The REPUBLICAN job office is kept con-
stantly busy The character of the work Ii
is turning out is admired by ali who see it.
With capable printers, the newest styles
of tvpe. the best material and reasonable
prices there is no reason why the patron
age of the office should not continually
grow.
Try Zpp's Bonny Bell, at Tazewell Drug
Cos. fountain.
On Monday Messrs. E. L. Greever and
A. P. Gillespie, as commissioners of the
circuit court of Tazewell county, sold at
public outcry the Wartburg College prop
erty, at Graham, Va. 1t brought only
100000. 1t seems that property in
boom town, no matter how good it is,
when sold at forced sale, will always sell
at a sacrifice price.
For Sale-One piano and one organ at
% per cent. less than can be bought else
where. For further information, address
Box 749, Roanoke, Va. I-I4-Zn