Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1899-03-30
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.
Seed oats at Customs

Mr.. E. l.. Greever, who had been on
profes onal trip to Bristol, got back to
Tazewell on yesterday.
Accident tickets and Acrident policies
sold by the James +. Hurt insurance
Agency.
The election for a new town council,
mayor and recorder will take place next
Monday. There is but one ticket in the
field, the one nominated by the meeting
last Saturday. If there is to be an opposi-
ton ticket we are not advised it.
The Casualty policy written by the
James I. Hurt Insurance Agency, against
accident and disease, is one of the best in
vestments that business man can make.
The town council has granted fran
chise to the Tazewell Electric Company to
erect and conduct an electric plant in this
town. The franchise is granted for a
period of twenty-five years, and the COM
pany is required to have the plant COM
pleted and in operation within ten months.
We have not seen the contract, but are in
formed that the town is properly protect
ed. We are informed that Spots Bros.
constitute the TazewelI Electric Company,
and it is their purpose to have cold stor-
age in connection with the electric plant.
Waking up at midnight and finding
your house on fire impresses upon you the
importance of being insured in the very
best companies. To get the best apply to
The Tazewell Insurance Agency.
At the meeting of citizens held in the
town hall last Saturday motion was made
Ivy Col. May to request the town council
to take immediate steps to secure better
sanitation for the town. The motion was
unanimously adopted.
5J. B. Hankins &; Co. have received q
large and handsome stock of Spring and
Summer goods. Mr.. j. B. Hankins re.
Gently went to the Eastern markets and
bought this stock, which is not only the
largest and most complete ever shown by
his firm, but vas so purchased that then
customers will he able to get bargains they
have never secured before in TazewelI.
This splendid stock embraces novelties In
dress goods, notions, shoes, hats &c. The
firm has not handled hats before, but they
will show many eye-openers in the hat
line, among them line of 'Stetson Hats. -
which will be sold at about one-half the
prices that have been heretofore asked at
Tazewel. If you do not believe that
Hawkins & Co. have the incest goods at
the greatest bargain prices, call and see
1t will cost you nothing to look.
The young ladies ofthe Gillespie Literary
Society Of Tazewell College gave socia
party last Friday night. Refreshments,
consisting of ice cream and cake, were
served about 1880. A number of young
ladies' and gentlemen were invited, and il
was pronounced a pleasant affair. The
young ladies Of the Society deserve great
credit for the delightful manner in which
they entertain.
Strouse q Bros, areone of the largest
Manufacturers of fine clothing in the
country. Equal in quality, make and
finish TO the best tailor made suits. We
carry a selection from their line which we
will sell for % per cent. less than tailor S
prices. Any statement we make through
these columns are las good as a promis-
sorry no payable on demand" Try us
and see.
HARTMAN & BorrGMoRE.
Next Sundey viii be Easter Sunday, and
there will be no services in any Of the
churches in town, except the Methodist
church, so far as we are informed.
We have for sale the true strain leghorn
eggs for setting, Is eggs for 90 cents. The
Leghorn's are perpetual layers.
BUsroN & Sons.
The James f. Hurt Insurance Agency
writes all kinds of insurance in the best
companies.
Judge David E. Johnston, of Bluefeld,
Congressman from the Third West Vir-
ginia district, is in our town to-day on
professional business.
Prof. T. Fl. r. Christie, BlueGeld, w.
Va, can sell you the best Pianos, Organs,
Guitars, Mandoins, Violins, Music Boxes,
Sheet Music and Music Books. Write for
catalogue and lowest prices.
Some of the citizens are making an
effort to have Marion Avenue, leading
from Main street widened. The PROPOSE
ton is for a strip of or S feet TO be taken
of the lot where Buston & Sons are
now preparing to erect their new building.
If this is done the frontage Of the Buston
lot would be reduced to that extent.
All the companies represented by the
Tazewell Insurance Agency pay their losses
promptly Guaranteed by their deposits
with the State Treasurer, as required by
law.
We carry line of hats direct from a
Baltimore manufacturer. Also a line of
"Stetson Hats" Latest styles in shape
and color.
HARTMAN & BoTrIMoRE.
Paint Your Buggy for rs Cents
with Devoe Gloss Carriage Paint, ready
for use; 8 colors Gives high gloss, equal
to new. Sod by Jno E. Jackson.