Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1898-05-20
POUNDING MILL ITEMS.

daughter, two years, died at the
home of Mrs John Lambert, sistor
OF Mrs. Sparks, on Saturday night.
the remains were taken Sunday to
Baptist Valley for interment, Mre.
Sparks had come up from her home
at Richards with the child for it's
health The bereaved fam,ly have
the sympathy of all
Mrs A. III. Griffith who had four
eetli extracted Mond ay came very
near bleeding to death is still too
weak TO sit up. This is the second
time she has happened to same ac
cident.
Messrs. Lee Anderson aud John
Tate are both laid up with mashed
foot.
We understand that DIR G. J.
Williams who graduated in April
ut Medical College, Richmond, will
start to Burke's Garden, where he
will practice with DIR. Jas Crockett.
Misses Hattie Griffiitts and Belle
Lambert took in the Tazewell Col.
lege commencement.
Prof and Mrs. Il. H. r. Christie.
OF Radford, visited relatives here
last week.
DR. w. Il Willia,ne came up from
Hlclllnnds TO meet his brother MIR.
L. ID. Williams who returned from
William and Mary College Yesterday.
The LITTER was compelled to leave
school OH account Of bad health; He
would have graduated in next
month
MIR. Sam Ford who learned
telegraphv at this place a couple of
Years ago, threw up his position and
passed through here last week OH
his way to fight foi Cuba. His
brother JAS. belongs to the NJ l,tia
and Is Captain of the company i'm
which Sam hopes TO enlist We wish
them glorious victory, II safe and
speedy Return.
The only person we know of
here who wants to go to the war is
Bobbie Coward, son of Calvin Col
ward. His age, not size, will pro-
hibit him from going.
Mrs. Shelley Sturgill and son
John, of Blueiield, visited friends
Eere and in Little Valley the past
week
MIR. and Mrs. p. Nj. Alder asked q
few OF their relatives to dinner Oh
Sunday, the birth day Anniversary
OF Mrs Aide. Mrs. j Marion Nc
Guire d sons Y A and j. e. NJ
Of Cedar Bluff, Mr. and Mrs. w. B.
Steel and children, and Mrs. Lou
Edmunds of this town were present
Messrs Monger e Mcleod have
extended their tram road aud erected
II platform the same height of car
hoor from which to load. We do
get very tired of hearing the con-
slant tramp. tramp, tramp of the
horses feet and think sometimes
well run mad
The aged mother of Mr.. Il. H
Bryant came Sunday from New
River TO spend the summer.
Mrs c. ID. Doughten and child
visited her relatives near Richards
Saturday aud Sunday.
Rev &. w. Hairless spent Monday
night with Rev. @. l.. Robinett on
his way from his appointment at
Steelsburg.
Mrs. LIVE Johnston, and two
children of Richards attended the
burial of her little sister mentioned
above; before leaving for home on
Monday your correspondent named
her fine boy baby Dewey Lee. Mrs.
Johnson is milliner and dress maker
in this town.
Mr. II. G. Williams came up from
Old Dominion College Richards
Friday returning SUI day
Before closing, your correspondent
cant refrain from mentioning how
busy every one is in our little town,
and II flour is SO so per. Dbl. every
one means to still have biscuits on
SUNDAY morning, as our forofa Tiers
and mothers used to tell us they
mad IN the war of the sixties.
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