Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1900-05-31
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

Mai. K. r. Henry has gone to Louis
vile to attend the Confederate reunion.
DR.. ]. 7. Cooley is getting the lumber to
build another story to his dwelling house.
Ladies Dress Skirts from CSC to 1897 at
HAWKINS Racket Store.
MIR. James F. Hurt is at Bristol this
week looking after some large lines of in
surance.
We regret to announce that Mr.. John
Britain is not improving any, but con-
tinues a very sick man.
The recent rains have greatly improved
meadows, and will add much to the hay
crop of razewell county.
The eclipse was a decided success, so
pronounced by the many persons i'll Taze-
well who viewed it through smoked glass
es.
The closing exercises of Burke's Gar
den Academy will take place tonight and
tomorrow night. There will be no exer'
clses in the day time.
There was preaching in the Presbyterian,
Baptist and Christian churches last Sun
day morning, and at night in the Metho'
dist and Baptist churches.
MIR. VIM. Kell, one of the leading mer-
chants of West Graham, was in town
Tuesday, and called at the REPUBLICAN
office to renew his subscription.
Miss Maggie May left on Monday for
Louisville to attend the Confederate Veter'
ans reunion. She is one of the maids OF
honor from Brown Hartman Camp.
The epidemic of measles and scarlet
fever that has been prevailing in Burke s
Garden is about over, very much to the
JOY of the people of that community.
Sunday passenger trains were put on the
Clinch Valley Division on last Sunday, but
they carried no mails. We are not in
formed as to whether the Sunday mail
will be restored.
The New Idea Paper Patterns at HAN
KINs' Racket Store 10c.
John H. Sparks circus, which will show
at this place tomorrow, is very highly
spoken of by the press. When it exhib'
tied at Tazewell before it was a clean
show and well conducted.
County court has not yet adjourned,
and will not adjourn until tomorrow, as
there are some small civil matters for the
court to attend to. The jury was dis
charged on Tuesday and all criminal cases
continued until the next term.
The Court of Appeals of West Virginia
has granted writ of error in the case Of
A. ]. Manns VS.. the State. Counsel fol
Manns are very hopeful of reversing the
Judgment of the criminal court of Nc
Dowell county and securing new triaI
for their client.
DR.. A. L. Tynes, of Baskerville, Augusta
county, Virginia, arrived at Tazewell on
Tuesday, and will spend several weeks al
his old home recuperating his health. The
Doctor has recently recovered from a Sc
we're attack of pneumonia, and needs resi-
and recreation.
A lovely lot of Belt Rings-in Pearl
white and smoked) Silver and Black re-
ceiyed today. Prices reduced on all Para
sols-assortment is still complete.
j. D. ALEXANDER.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Byron and theil
little daughter, Margaret, left Tazewell on
last Monday afternoon for Louisville, KY,
where they will remain during the Con
tolerate reunion. From Louisville they
will go to Beechville, Tenn, to visit Prof
Byrom's father.
Mrs. G. H. Belew, who had been ab'
sent from Tazewell since last October, first
visiting relatives in Mississippi and then
in Missouri, got back home on Tuesday
She was accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
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