Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-10-05

girl are back from pleasant visit to Mr..
Wards mother at Chatham Hill, Smyth
county, Va.
Full line of school supplies, and the
prices are all right at
Jackson's.
School Books, States, Pencils Tablets,
Pens and Ink at
Jackson's.
Mr.. J. P. Cameron, of Graham, was at
Tazewell Monday to attend the funeral Of
Mrs. Greever, who was neighbor when
she resided at Graham.
Alexander has the new styles in shirts,
collars and neckwear. 2-t
The cattle men in Tazewell will have to
commence feeding very early this season,
as pasturage is getting very short.
Free school and High School books at
wholesale and retail at
Jackson's.
The frosts on last Saturday and Sunday
nights were unusually heavy for SO early
in the season. Ice formed both nights.
Buy underwear for Men, Boys, Ladies
and Children at ALEXANDER's.
]. N. Hartman, chairman of the Repub
lican party in TazeweIl county, has called
Republican mass.meeting to be held at
the court house, on Saturday Oct. 18th.
1899.
There is no use hunting for better
place than Dodd & Co.'S to get school
books or school supplies for your children.
They have everything in those lines.
Call on them.
Rev. ]. H. Wyse, pastor of the Luther
an church in Burke's Garden, preached in
the Episcopal church at Tazewell on last
Sunday morning.
Excellent advantages are offered for the
study of French at Tazewel College The
tescher has had wide experience in teach
ing the subject and speaks the language
almost as tiuently as English.
Miss Stella Stras, after enjoying q two
weeks trip to Denver and Salt Lake CITY,
arrived at Tazewel on Last Thursday, and
will pay visit of several weeks to her
friends and relatives here.
Tazewell College is thoroughly organized
and its new president is entirely familiar
with all departments of college work.
During the month of September. 1899,
the clerk of the county court of Tazewel
issued nineteen marriage licenses, of which
number sixteen were for white persona
and three for colored.
Our stock of school supplies is one of the
best ever brought to this town. and the
prices Will suit you.-Dodd & Co.
The tennis team that went to Bramwell
last week was defeated by the team at that
place. Last year and the year before our
team was the victor in about all tourna-
ments. This year it has not been success
full.
The annual conference of the Holston
Conference, M. E. Church, South, will
meet at Bluefeld next Wednesday. There
will be large number of ministers, dele
gates and visitors, as the Holston Confer
ence has become a very large body.
The Tazewell Electric Company has be-
gun to wire private residences and business
houses for those who have ordered such
work done. The company wants to have
as many houses as possible ready to re-
ceive the light when it is first turned on.
On last FIR iday there was an elopement
from Burke's Garden, the parties being
Mr.. Michael Cassell, of Wythe county,
and Miss Bell Moss, daughter of Mr.. Jos.
S. Moss. They went to Bristol, where
they were united in matrimony on Satur-
day night at the residence of Mr.. J. H.
Swan. Rev. w. w, Hamilton officiating.
A telegram to the Richmond Times
from East Radfo1d, says that the Carter
Syndicate will at once put the furnace at
Graham in operation. This is one of the
finest furnaces owned by the syndicate,
and if there is any assurance that it can
secure ore for tie furnace we have no
doubt that it will be put in blast.
1t is the desire Of the congregations of
the Methodist church at this place and at
North Tazewell that Rev. J. S. French
shall be returned as their pastor. In this
desire the people of all denominations IN
our town unite. Mr.. French is popular
with all the people, both as preacher and
a citizen.
The furnace in the Methodist church is
again out ofrepair, and last Sunday morn
ing the Methodist congregation was in
vited to occupy the Presbyterian church.
Rev. j. S. French, accordingly, preached
in that church to an excellent congrega-
ton, made upof Methodists, Presbyterians
and other denominations.
An officer of the U. S. Cavalry will be at
Tazewell on the 18th and 18th of this
month to buy horses for the Government.
He will want bay geldings, fifteen and
one-tourth to sixteen hands high; from
four to eight years old; perfectly sound;
gentle under saddle; free from vicious hab.
its; gaits walk, trot, gallop. If any of our
delinquent subscribers should sell a horse
to the agent for an extra good price, we
hope they will square their accounts with
us, as this notice is given free in the inter-
test of cur patrons.