Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-04-27
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

III July.
The indications are that there will be
splendid crops of rsapples and cherries in
Tazewell this year. Without frosts and
freezes comes next month, our people will
be able to enjoy an ample supply of these
healthful and delicious fruits.
The University of Virginia, of which we
ale publishing an advertisement, appeals
by lis history, achievements and its very
name TO the loyal support of all true Nir-
ginians. 1t commends itself, moreover,
by placing a liberal education, which The
times demand more than ever before, in
the reach of those of very limited means
by RENTING all fees in the academic
schools and making those In the profess
sional departments as low as possible. 1t
does even more than this, for it puts in
the reach of the deserving a number of
scholarships, full information of which
can be had by addressing the Chairman
of the Faculty. Parents who have sons to
educate should send to the University for
full information.
If you want garden seeds it will be
worth your while to 90 to SPOTS Bros, as
their seeds grow.
Miss Eliza Bernard, of Bluefed, is visit
ing her cousin Mrs. A. NJ. Willard at
this place.
A large number of persons went from
the town and county 10 Buffalo Bills show,
at Buefeld, on yesterday. They have
about all gotten back home and express
themselves well pleased with the show.
1t is estimated that between fifteen and
twenty thousand people attended the
show, and no fatal accident to any of the
visitors is reported. This is remarkable
result.
DR.. James O'Keefe is up from Ieager,
w. Va, on visit to his family and to
participate in the Knight Templar work
tomorrow night.
United States District Court, Judge Paul
presiding, will convene at Abingdon on
next Tuesday, the second Of May.
Mrs Deshemona Hensey died on yes
terday morning at the home of her son-in-
law, Mr.. Ed. Brown, afrer brief illness.
The deceased was sixty,two years old and
was a member of the Baptist church. The
remains were buriod today at two O'Clock
in the old cemetery.
Mr.. w. G. Harrison got back home
to-day.
Now, when it is reported that there are
to be a number of weddings in May, you
should be thinking Of selecting bridal
present for your friend. What will he
nicer than something in China ware? You
can find beautiful and useful designs in
China at Dodd & Co.'S.
Tile and 10 cent line of tinware dis
played by DUdd u Co. is Il marvel! You
will be astonished to see what you can get
in linware for 4 nickel.
The steamer Abarenda was loaded with
Pocahontas coal at Lambert's Point on
the Goth inst and will proceed with its
cargo of ., 400 for Pago, Samoa. PocahJn-
tas coal is the best steam coal, hence this
shipment to Samoa.
The new station agent Of The Norfolk and
Western at Tazewel is Mr.. +. j. Miles.
He has for some years been the agent OF
the company at Cleveland, and comes to
our place with the reputation of being a
most accommodating and efficient officer.
Do not fail TO attend the social to be
given at the old Moss & Greever storeroom
tomorrow night.
a nice piece of Silverware always makes
a suitable bridal present. Dodd q Co.,
nave the latest and handsomest designs,
solid and plated.
Mr.. G. j. Gardner, who had been the
agent of the Norfolk and Western Railway
Company at this place for several years
left for Martinsburg, w. Va, on last Fri
day. Mr.. Gardner was faithful and elf
Gent officer, but all the time courteous
and accommodating to theipublic, hence,
he left nothing but friends at Tazewell,
who will wish him prosperity and content
ment at his future home.
The ladies of the Methodist church will
give a social at the storeroom formerly &C.
cupied by Moss {; Greever, now the prop
erty of Mr.. B. w. Stras, on tomorrow,
friday night, commencing at I O'Clock.
Ice cream and cake will be served for 10
cents. Music will be supplied by young
mems orchestra. The music will be good
and the refreshments nice, so large crowd
will be sure to attend.
The best Sheep Dip so gallons for SOC.
at Jacksons.
The Bristol News hes put on new
dress and has been greatly improved there
by in its typographical appearance. We
notice with pleasure the growing prosperity
of the News.
Mrs. John w. Crockett, who for about
two months had been at Richmond under
the treatment of DR.. Geo. Ben Johnston,
got back to her home at Tazewell on
Tuesday. Mr.. Crockett went to Rich
mond and accompanied Mrs. Crockett
home. The many friends of Mrs. G.
will be pleased to hear that her stay at
Richmond has been Of great service to her.
Paint Your Buggy for rs Cents
with Devoe Gloss Carriage Paint, ready
for nca. cOIors Gives q hioh ulOss pnI1al |