Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-04-13
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.


Funeral services were held over the re-
mains of Major Britain, at his late resi-
deuce, on yesterday afternoon at two
O'Clock. A large crowd of relatives and
friends were present. The services were
conducted by Rev. w. w. Ruff, pastor OF
the deceased. The remains were taken to
the Peery graveyard near the Fair Grounds,
for interment, and were followed by a
large procession.
Farmers and saw mill men are invited
to read the advertisement of the Thistle
Plow ana Foundry Company, on the first
page of the REPUBLICAN. The work OF
this company is first,class. 1t is near at
hand and time and money can be saved
by sending your orders to it.
Prime your garden with pure animal
bone meal, to be had at Spots Brothers.
Tickle it well with the hoe, and it will
laugh with harvest of vegetables.
Ii. w. Pobst in his large advertising
space tells our readers why he can sell
them Queensware cheaper than any COM
petitor, He talks in earnest.
On yesterday Mr.. A. ]. Steele sold one
Of his fine saddle horses to Mr.. Shoemake,
of Greenbrier, w. Va. the purchase price
was $3.50.
On last Tuesday DR.. K. B. Gillespie per-
formed successful operation on Mr.. Var
zell Williams. He is brotber-in-law of
Mr.. Frank Lewis. Mr.. Williams is now
at the private sanitarium of DIR. Gillespie,
is receiving the necessary after-treatment,
and is reported to be progressing nicely.
lie is from Norton, Va.
Seed in bulk or by the packet at SPOTS
Bros.
The editor had the pleasure of spending
last Sunday with General Walker at his
home in Wytheville, and found the Gen
eral recovering rapidly from the effects Of
the severe wounds he received in the
Bristol difficulty. He expressed the deep
est gratitude to his friends in Tazewell
county who showed so much sympathy
for him while he was suffering from his
wounds, and who gave him such cordial
support in the last election.
If you want the incest Wedding Invita-
tons, send your orders to the REPUBLICAN
Job office. We have type specially selec-
ed for such work, and the handsomest and
most fashionable designs in paper and
envelopes.
Jno. E. Jackson tells of the purity and
strength Of his flavoring extracts. He
tells the truth. Try them.
Prof. T. H. r. Christie, Bluefield, w.
Va, can sell you the best Pianos, Organs,
Guitars, Mandolins, Violns, Music Boxes,
Sheet Music and Music Books. Write for
catalogue and lowest prices.
Dodd & Co., in their regular advertise
ment, make known the fact that they have
added to their stock a full line of China
and Queensware. Read what they have
to say.
DR.. Warehouse, president Of Emory
and Henry College, visited Tazewell
High School last Friday. The day he
spent in the school room hearing the reci-
tahons of the school. On Friday night
DR.. Warehouse lectured to the school on
Life" He stayed over till Monday,
preaching on Sunday morning at the
station and on Sunday night at the Meth
odist church in Tazewell. Dr. Waterhouse
spoke in commendable terms of the High
School, saying on Monday morning to the
school that he knew of no better school
anywhere. DR.. Warehouses; visit was a
source of pleasure and instruction to many
Of our people.
HARRISON & Gillespie Brothers tell you
that you are now "1n the Heart of the
Season" and they have many beautiful
ticles in dress goods, trimmings, etc.
While SPOTS Bros. seeds grow, their
growth can be accelerated by the use of
pure bone meal, which they also have.
Horneyheads are now biting, and the
waters of the Clinch are visited by num-
bers of fishermen.
=. Mr. Geo. w. Yost has, through the in
fuence of Dr. ]. R. Gildersleeve, secured
position as attendant at the Southwest
ern Hospital at Marion, and is now filling
the duties of that position.
Early Rose Seed Potatoes at
Buston & Sons.
Mr.. r. A. Watkins, formerly foreman
of the Clinch Valley News, now proprietor
and manager of the Twin City Printing
COMPANY, of Bristol, Tenn, is in Tazewell
visit ing his many friends.
Messrs. +. P. and T. w. Landon, of
Pocahontas, are up this week attending
court,
We control the sale of mems line of st.
John, Kirkham Shoe Co. at this place,
and have just received our Spring assert
ment, latest styles and colors-Tan vesting
top-Tan square toe-English walking
Observation-Disclosures Grain-Cor
dovan, etc., etc. We intend to sell "the
best goods for the least money.
HARMAN & BoTTIMoRE.
Mr. Samuel NJ. Graham, of Graham,
was in town yesterday on business trip.
Rlnir Hankinc hos Hnnontod q ro.ition