Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1901-05-02
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

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Supply Company.
DIR. and Mrs. w. e. Baylor, of Cedar
Bluff, spent several days the first of the
week in Tazewell
There will be an ice cream supper at the
| High School hall tomorrow night. Cream
and cake will be served.
Fred w. Pendleton left about ten days
ago for Pulaski, and is now working for
Smith Bros. at that place.
Sheep Dip, the best and cheapest at
Jacksons. 90 cts. for GO gallons.
MIR. j. 7. Heldreth, the contractor, is
rapidly pushing the addition to the "Cof-
fee House to completion.
Mrs. Jno. A. Neal, of Poor Valley, spent
several days the first Of the week in town,
visiting friends and shopping.
Capt. d. G. Savers, of Sayersyille, was
in town Tuesday. He reports that Dry
Fork was not very dry last week.
Sheep Dip, the best and cheapest at
Jackson's 80 cts. for 90 gallons.
Bustons & Sons are painting the east
will improve its appearance very much.
A number of farmers in this vicinity be-
gan to plant corn on last Monday. The
weather has been very favorable for plant
ing.
Use Jackson's Sheep Dip, it is the best
and cheapest. 90 cents for 80 gallons.
Messrs. Claud Allison and Stuart Bowen
have purchased the job printing office OF
w. n. Surface and took charge of the same
on yesterday. We welcome them to the
fraternity.
Mr. A. p. Crockett, Of Crockett's Cove,
Wvthe county, Va, was in town Monday,
and went down to the Cove on the after
noon of that day to visit his aunt, Mrs
Rees T. Bowen.
Use Jscksons Sheep Dip, it is the best
and cheapest. so cents for 80 gallons.
Some of the boys about town are very
anxious to get up Il baseball team. The
trouble is to get place to play. If that
trouble could be overcome good team
could be organized,
The New York Herald recently printed
what purports to be a complete list OF mil
lionaires in the United States. Among
those listed from Virginia is Hartman New
berry, of Bland county.
FERTILIZERS 'Gavock Special Mix
;ure. Little Giaut Corn Grower and Bone
Meal. For sale by Tazewel Supply Co.
MIR. T. Blair Hankins left Monday for
trip through Giles county, Va, and Mer-
Ger county, w. Va. He makes the trip i'll
the interest of the Ivers & Pond Piano
Company.
Mrs. F. D. kits, who had been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Aston, at Lebanon, Va,
got back home on last Monday afternoon.
MIR. Kits went to Lebanon on Friday and
Mrs. Kits returned with him.
Would Craze 60 yearlings or two year
olds for the season on good blue grass.
II. LEE and So BROWN, Witten's Mill, va
The fruit is all right. Some of the plums
and peaches, where the trees had boomed
out before the snow, were killed last week.
If there are no killing frOsts later on, there
will be an abundant crop Of fruit this year.
Eiv Hankins appeared before Justices
W. L. Moore and X. l.. Davis, at Cedar
Bluff on last Thursday, waived an examina-
ton and was bailed in the sum of $4,000 to
appear before the grand jury Of Tazewell
county.
Seven more rooms have recently been
fixed up at the Ratlif Hotel for the use Of
guests, and many more guests can be ac-
comCdated than heretofore at that hotel.
50 st.
At the closing exercises of the Chatta'
nooga Medical College last week, Dr.C.W.
Greever, of Tazewell, received honorable
mention. DR.. Greever took a post-grad-
uate course at the college last winter and
went down to attend the closing exercises
Mr.. Frank Witten went to Grundy, Va,
as soon as he heard of the serious shooting
of his friend and relative Eb. Witten. He
returned to Tazeweli on Tuesday, and
brought the welcome intelligence that Eb.
is rapidly recovering from his wounds, and
will soon be well.
We are showing the biggest variety of
young mems suits ever shown by us.
! Bought direct from the factory in New
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newest shades and patterns.
Hartman & BOttimOre.
Rev. w. II. Greever, who had spent
the Winter in Florida, arrived at Tazewell
on last Sunday and went to Burke's Gar
den on Monday afternoon. He is greatly
improved i'll health by his visit to Florida,
and will spend the Summer at his fathers
home i'm the Garden
Mr.. A. p. Gillespie publishes in another
column a card announcing his candidacy
for the Constitutional Convention. tbs
card came in too late to remark at length
upon it. Mr.. Gillespie is the choice of
both parties, a rare confidence to be placed
in any man, and will of course be elected.
Hi Steele, the notorious criminal and
luuatic, has again made his escape from
the Central State hospital at Petersburg.
He made his escape on last Monday. 1t
has only been a few weeks since Hi was
captured at Bristol, he having then made
his escape from the hospital. There seems
10 be method IN his madness.
The protracted meeting that began at
the Christian church on last Sunday is still
@ ing on. Rev. c. p. Williamson ar
rived on Tuesday and is now conducting
the meetings which are held each night.
Large congregations are attending and
are greatly enjoying the sermons of Mr..
Williamson. The meeting promises to be
an interesting and successful one.
That public spirited and generous gen.
tleman Col. VIM. q. W. Jaeger has sent
to Mr. j. Powell Royal very handsome
gold medal to be delivered to the Jaeger
Literary Society" of Tazewell College, and
which is to be given IN an oratorical con-
test in that society at the approaching
commencement exercises. The medal was
manufacturer in Philadelphia by one of
the leading jewellery concerns CT that city,
and is very handsome and valuable
medal 1t must have cost not less than
fifty dollars.