Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1900-01-25
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

The furnace at Graham has gone into
blast.
Mr.. W. P. Payne, OF Doak, w&s in town
Monday.
Mrs. A. st. Clair is visiting her son, DIR.
c. 4. st. Clair.
Everything new and up to date at
Blacks photograph gallery.
Miss Lucille Spindle, of Roanoke, Va,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. DIR. Gillespie.
Mr.. John H. Greever, OF Burke's Gar
den, was in town yesterday on business.
The very newest style in cards and fin.
ish at Blacks studio North side Main st.
Mr. ]. e SPOTS has been confined to
his home for several days with indispo'
sition.
You are cordially invited to call and ex-
photograph gallery.
Messrs. NJ. +. Browning and w. M.
Minter, Pocahontas attorneys, were in
town yesterday.
Mr.. Alex Buchanan, who lives near Pis.
gah, and who has been sick with pneu-
-
Obelisk Flour 1890 per barrel. No bet
ter made.
BUsToN & Sons.
Mr.. and Mis-. 7. A. Gillespie, of Cedar
Bluff, are in town. called here by the ILL
ness of Mrs. Jennie Ratlf.
Miss Ella Crockett, who is teaching in
Thompson Valley, was the guest of Mrs.
Dr. st. Clair last Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. w. St. Clair, who had been
visiting her parents at Staunton, Va, got
back home few days ago.
Mr.. A. Higginbotham, Commissioner,
publishes a notice in this issue of the RE-
PUBLICAN to take an account.
Ameteur work promptly and carefully
finished at Blacks studio. Take your
plates or films to him to develope and
print.
The pupils of the High School are now
busy standing their examinations, as the
first term of the school will end this week.
The second half term of Tazewell Col
lege will begin next Monday and large
increase in the number of pupils is ex-
pected.
The new photographer is ready for any
and all outdoor work, views, groups,
horses or cattle will be nicely photograph
ed.
MIR. H. W. Pobst left Tazewell on Tues
day to visit RadfOrd, Abingdon and other
points on the main line of the Norfolk &
Western.
X. c. Chapman calls attention to the
fact that he has greatly reduced the prices
of ladies shoes, and is offering some splen-
did bargains.
The j. F. Hurt Insurance Agency calls
attention to the fact that all losses in COM
panies represented by that agency are
quickly adjusted.
Messrs. s. and F. M. GRAPHICAL, father
and son, of Maxwell, were in town Mon
day and gave the REPUBLICAN a substan-
tial reminder of their visit.
The case of the Commonwealth vs.. lobe
Heldreth was not tried in the county court
last week, as vas expected, but was con.
tinued until the next term.
Most of the public schools i'll the county
will be closed after next week. 1t is pity
these schools could not be run for longer
terms, and the teachers receive better pay.
Rev. ]. S. French went 10 Giles county |
on last Monday to visit his grandmother,
Mrs. Stuart, who fingers hopelessly i'll.
She is very ole lady and has been COM
helpless for long time.
We are glad to hear that Mrs. j. Mos
by Davis, whose serious illness with pleu-
monia, was announced last week, ls now
much better. Her sister, Mrs. Martha
Neal, is now quite ill with pleurisy.
Mrs. Jennie Ratlif has been quite ill
.or several days past, and her friends be-
,ame very solicitous about her condition.
)n yesterday her condition began to i'm
prove, and we trust this most estimable
ady will rapidly recover.
MIR. R. G. Chapman is having the CELL
ng and shelving of his storeroom painted
White, and it will add very much to the
appearance of the room and show bis
stock of goods to much great
n advantage.
On Tuesday VIM Berry was tried in the
Ounty court upon charge of disorderly
onduct on the 18th of July 1898, at Poca-
ontas. He was accused Of creating 9
isturbance by shooting off fire crackers.
lie was acquitted.
There was little trouble at the power
ouse of the Electric Company on Tues
ay night, and they did not get the light
q until about ten o'clock. The prom d.
PISS with which they got rid of the tro,4ble
to be commended
Tazewell High School has an advertise.
ent on the first page of this issue, calling =
tention to the fact that the next term
the school begins on next Monday, the
'th inst. The school has done excellent
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