Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1901-08-16
COUNTY GOSSIP.
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1OuuulDS MIL, Nd', August -
Y ar correspondent has been too
busy on each Wednesday for some
time to write items from this place
Mr. and Mrs. r. NJ. Sparks aud
Il u. r. Sparks spent day aud
Liz BIT last week with their parents
ar. and Mrs. Jonas Sparks, near
Gap Store.
5Ir and Mrs. Stinson and little
dsIshter, o. Grundy. are visiting
thcir parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius
Williams Their sister, Miss Maggie,
from Coeourn, is also at home spend
ing the vacation.
w. b. Steele. with p. NJ. Alder, of
CoebuIn. returned today from Key
stone, w. Va, where they have been
tor few lays taking an inventory of
the Honskes Y, ods. The new firm
is composed IF Messrs Steele, Alder
and w. L. Eddins
Rev. Philip johnson, pastor OF the
Christian church, preached his fare
we'll sermon heie last Sunday at IL
O'clock, His members were reluc-
.ant TO give him up.
Miss Myrtle Griffith, who has been
spending the summer at the home Of
her aunt, Mira Christie, of Blue6eld,
has returned home.
Matt Sparks is cltrking f'r Steele,
Alder & Co. Coaburn-
JON Asbury and son, Willie went
tn TAzewell Tuesday.
Misses Maud Mcclure and Maggie
Gillespie -re visiting their relatives,
J. 3. Hurt and r. X. Gillespie, as is
also Sallie Britain and Berkley Oil
Iespie, as was also little Lena Eliza
b,,h Reed. The latter visistd the
Pm American Exposition in compa-
ny with her sLaller sister aud grand
mother Mrs. Mag Mcclure and Mrs.
Mary Peery. all Of Cedar Bluff.
The prayer meeting, the back kbone
of the church, at this place is in a
Aourishing condition. r NJ. Sparks
will conduct the meeting tonight.
MIR. aud Mrs. Tom Faulkner and
Il tie son spent few days at Oak
vale. recently.
Nrs. Q. nj. Anderson was called to
sklue1eld last Sunday to see her son,
Crockett, a brakman, who has the
typhoid fever at the home of hii
sister, Mis-. Lem Morris This is the
ihird spell in about months.
Mrs. Belle Belew, of Tazewell
spent "a few days with her cousin
Mrs. W. B Steele, last week, on hel
Way from Cedar Bluff, where she ha(
been visitins her mother and othe
relatives.
Misses Matilda And,rs and Lei
tie r ngstaf spent week in Blue
field recently.
Aunt PheDe" Mcclure came u
again last week to help look after th'
twins at j. B. Hurts. Katie had
spasm used from teething.
Misses Matte Witten and Nann
GILLESPIE, of Wittens Mills, speu
Sunday With relatives here.
Whooping cough is prevalent
the neighborhOod of McCorkle
Switch, one mile east of this plac
Miss Pearl Mcclure visited b.
sister last week.
Milt Hail. half brother OF OF
townsman, Will Mulkey, who b
lately returned from the rhillippin
was here last week.
Since last writing Mrs. Sar
Moore, age 67. died of Rheumatia
Mt the home of her daughter, M
John Robinett. Also MIR. Thom
Christian, father Of Wade Christii
of this place, at the home of his 81
Charlie on Smith's Ridge, two mi
from here. He was near seven
Died Suddenly-appoplexy OF
heart.
Mr.. vnd Mrs. Will Winstone,
Morgan, near Ra zen, brought II
8 months old baby here for burial
Nr Miss Ef1ie Williams visited
e. Richlands one day last week.
'Aunt Lottie" Hoops, who fell
feet over cliff some tine ago,
..Annt IemimaF Bond are both Z