Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1898-08-19
Pounding Mill.

Rev NV. Hairless. our pastor for past
year,preached his last sermon here sun
day highland the following delegates
ardalteri ates Were appointed to convene at
the corporation at Richlands on the 10;
viz: Messrs. jackson Mays. j. II. Sparks.
and Observation-Disclosures Mrs w.B.
Steele and Mrs. Susan RingstaG.
Bro. HAIRLESS has accepted call to Eas-
tern Va.the following year.
Mrs.P. Al. Alder of this place end Miss
Florida Ferrell Steelsburg, went to
Tazewell Mon. to attend the teachers
Examination Mr.C.P. Williams also at
tended yesterday.
MIS-. VIII AIulkey and children are spen.
dsng q month insRussell on account of
the baby's very delicate health.
Mr.T.D. Williams has been considerably
worse for the past week ,as has also Mrs.
Monger's least child-rhe latter has
lung trouble.
Prof .T.H. .R.Christie,of Radford moved
his organ from the depot to the church
and dlayed Sat.night and Sun. and Mrs.
Steele Sun.night. RM.Sparks bought
the organ OF Mr.. Christie on Monday.
Mrs. Eli Robinett and niece, Miss Ethel
Barns,and Miss Leitic Ringstaff are spen-
ding the week in Blueiield.
Mrs. Lettie Colvert who has been spend
ing couple of weeks with her csusin
Mrs. John Azbury, returned to her home,
at IIonaker Monday.
Mr.M.H .Underdunk agentf or n NV .R.
X lett Tuesday FOR his home at Martins
fiilc VIVA, to be absent two weeks-The
vacancy is being filled by Mr.J. G. Pat.
tisOn of NC. Mr.. Pattison has brother
XII who is operator in the Philil pines
IL having crossed with the last regiments.
sailing from Sanfracisco lie has anoth-
cr brother All. at Et. Mcpherson Ga Co.
F.,icgimcnt from Raleigh NC.
The following spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs.P M. Alder;viz Mr. and Mrs.J.
E.W. McGuire ana baby. MIR and Mrs.I.W.
Dailey,of Cedar Bluff, and Mr.. and Mrs.
John Maitin,o of Steelsburg
Mr.. Calvin Williams, of Taezwell. Is ms
sis!ing Mr. g. Ii Hunt in his Art Gallery.
They aic doing fine work and are kept
busy.
1.-The rain pou;ed In awful torrents
down"for about three hours this morning,
the hardest we've had since last Thurs
day, the day it never ceased. Yes we'll
be glad when Dog Days end.
Mrs.T ii Bryant went to Pisgah Sun.
+ .M.to see her sister, Mrs Sam Witten.
who has been critically ill for some time.
Mrs.W B.Steele has been suffering with
dizziness, and sick headache since Friday
of last week but is better.
MIR. A. Ii. Riley has gone to Carterton,
and expects to move his family to that
place. Tney will be greatly missed ,espe-
cially by the choir of which ne is leader.
Rev. }. N. uarman came down from
Tazewell recently and preached four
"rousing" sermons. Mrs. Harman and
the babys accompanied him. We expect
Bro. Harman will be selected for our
preacher the ensuing year.
The hydrophobia rage, on the Branch,
among the cattle hogs and sdogs has not
wholly subsidized. We understand that
eleven fine miloh cows have succumbed
to the dreadful disease. The following
is list of stock as reported to us: Floyd
Mcclure. two calves; Chas. McGuile, six
hogs; John Hoops, two cows; Ruben Low,
two cows andfourhogs; Gustuus Hoops,
one COW and calf; Jeph Philips, one COW
three hogs; Robert Robinett, one hog;
Frank Philips.two hogs; Billy Barrett,
one hog; Willie Hoops, one hog.
MI. Melvin Anderson has been confined
+, his bed for over week