Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-06-22
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

Mr.. J. K. Glenn, of Clintwood, Dicken-
son county, is in town on professional
business.
The newly elected county and district
officers were qualified in the county court
on Tuesday.
Mr.. II. L. Hartman and bride arrived at
Tazewell on Tuesday and are stopping at
the Central Hotel.
The corn crop in Tazewell county is
very promising. The wheat will be cut
this and the following week.
Messrs. 0. Z. Hopkins and H. G. Peery
Jr. are at Hunters Alum Springs, in Pu-
laski county, for their health.
Jno. L. jackson talks to you this week
about I.owney's chocolates and caramels
and Jackson's popular drinks.
Harrison & Gillespie Bros. announce
reductions in their ready made garments.
This will be welcome news to the ladies.
]. d. Alexander makes known the fact
that he has made reductions in ladies
suits, skirts, etc, and gives his customers
other valuable information.
Prof. T. fl. K. Christie, Bluefield, w.
Va, can sell you the best Pianos, Organs,
Guitars, Mandolins, Viohns, Music Boxes,
Sheet Music and Music Books. Write for
catalogue and lowest prices.
IN. Hartman has about completed the
arrangements for the erection of canning
factory and steam Laundry on Tazewell
avenue. 1t seems that Tazewell is on a
boom.
Messrs. John Henry and I. Garnett
Smith, who attended the schools of law
and medicine at the University the past
session, are. back at their home in in Taze-
well.
There was the smallest crowd in town
tuesday we have ever seen here on a
court day. The people were evidently &C.
cupled at home with their farm work.
Buston & Sons announce that they
are selling The Jacob Dold Packing Cos
goods. Read what they say and profit
thereby.
Dodd & Co., give you some valuable in.
formation in their regular advertisement
about the difference in fruit jars. Did you
know there was difference? Ifnot ,inves-
tigate.
The board of the High School met on
Tuesday and elected, upon the recommen-
uati9n of Prof. Byron, Mis-. B. Cowling,
Of Suffolk, Va, second assistant of the
school,
There was no preaching in the Metho-
dist church on last Sunday on account OF
the pastor, Rev. J. S. French, being called
to see his grandmother, who is quite i'll
near StafTordsville, III Giles county.
Mrs. James S. Brewing, of Pocahontas,
who has been in ill health for some time,
is now at the Blue Ridge Springs, and is
bling greatly benefited, we are informed.
Mr.. w. b. Steele, of the mercantile
firm of Steele, Hurt & Co., at Pounding
Mill, has been in town since Tuesday, as
witness in a case in the county court
H. w. Pobst wants to impress upon you
the fact that his is a cash store and that
there is great difference in cash and
credit prices. Read what he has TO say.
There is great and growing demand
for timber. Persons who now have bodies
Of timber, that are at all accessible, find nc
difficulty in disposing Of them at good
prices.
Mrs. 0. 4. Hopkins gave party or
Tuesday night TO her daughter, Miss Alice
Hopkins. A number of young ladies and
gentlemen of the town were in attendance
and report delightful time.
When one can have an order for lum
Der, like the bill for posts and fencing
plank filled for Mr.. H. G. Al&erson by
Messrs. Neel Bros & Slade, of Clear Fork
it becomes a matter of pleasure to make
improvements around home.
The reports that are being received from
Mrs. Joseph Harrison, who is still al
Johns Hopkins hospital, continue to be
favorable. Her friends expect her home
in short while, fully restored to health.
A subscription has been raised to sprin-
kIe Main Street each day, when dusty,
from point in front of the residence of
Mr.. l. f. Chapman to q point in front of
the Office of Chapman & Gillespie. The
spinkling will be done during the months
of June, July, August and September,
Col. H. G. Anderson. is having new
fence built on the front and sides his front
yard. He has his own taste in such
matters, and is building plain post and
plank fence, the plank being planed yellow
poplar, and the posts, locust, sawed and
dressed. Plainness is sometimes neat and
elegant.
ROANOKE, VA, Sept. Is, 1894
I have been a sufferer from stomach
troubles such as constipation, for the last
five or six years, and after using the Alum
Water at your place about two weeks in
August of last year ! felt like new man
and was not bothered until this summer.
I have been using it at my house with
verv satisfactory results, and believe it is
the best water l ever used. 1t is good
annetizer and has q tendency to build I'D