Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1902-03-13
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

season. s. }. Brown,
8 6t4 Tiptop, Va.
Preaching ut the Christian church next
Sunday evening.
Everything is still quiet in the coal fields
of Wise County.
Real the special advertisement of Har'
risson & Gillespie Bros. 1t is interesting.
Rev. Jo Stras, Of Roanoke, is spending
a few days with friends and relatives at
Tazpwtll.
Mrs. Bette Aston IL up from Lebanon
IN visit TO her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
j. ID Alexander.
Inui- Hrttain spent the first Ofthe week
M.,h hunefulks. lie left on Tuesday
ifltrnOnn.
Spots Brre. are advertising this week
Woods celebrated garden seeds. There
are none better.
H. W. PoLst advises you to "put a
watch on the boy" and gives his reason
for the advice.
Rev. S. o. Halls family has arrived at
Tazewell and il now at home in the Pres
byterian parsonage.
Miss Hattie Hartman, who had been on
visit to Richmond and Baltimore, got
back to Tazewell on yesterday.
Dinner at the Coffee House next Tues
day will be duplicate of the bill of fare
last court day. Fresh Oysters &c.
Miss Charlotte Henry, who had been
visiting at Lynchburg and other points in
the East, has gotten back home.
Condition powders for horses, sheep,
cattle aud hogs is the subject of John +.
Jacksons advertisement this week.
Mr.. D. H. Smith, who had been con-
fined for more than month with acute
rheumatism, is up and going ont a little
again.
The J. F. Hurt Insurance Agency gives
some substantial reasons why you should
know the responsibility of an insurance
company.
Tickets for the entertainment to be
given by the Chicago Glee Club will be on
sale at Jackson's drug store Thursday,
March 10th.
There are only eleven cases of small
pox in Bluefeld at this time. This is less
than at any time since the outbreak some
months ago.
The Graham Supply Company, of Ora
ham, Va, will add t. its already capacious
storerooms. This company is building up
a fine wholesale trade.
Mis- Eta Hawkins, who had been to
Baltimore to purchase the spring and sum-
mer stock for the Tazewell Millinery Com
pany, got back home yesterday.
Mr.. E. D. Shelton, recently with the
Bristol Courier, is now on the "Republi'
can" force. He comes highly recommend.
ed as member of the craft.
Mrs. A. P. Gillespie and her daughter,
Mayola, and cor, Willie, who had been
spending some weeks at Richmond with
Mr.. Gillespie, got back home on Monday.
The Christian Endeavorers have changed
the G. E. prayermeeting from Sunday
evening to Saturday evening, 7:30 O'Clock.
Leader for next Saturday evening, Prof.
Dodge.
Rev. J. w. West, superintendent of the
Anti-Saloon League for Southwest Virginia,
was in town yesterday, He has recently
organized local leagues at Richlands and
Cedar Bluff.
Hawkins & Son have a large advertise
ment on this page, calling attention to
parts of their stock of goods, and the
advantages to be derived from buying of
a cash store.
On last Monday afternoon eight prison.
ers from Wise county were taken on the
train by this place. They were in charge
of guards and on their way to the State
penltentiary.
The sale of a valuable bluegrass farm in
Greenbrier county, w. Va, is advertised
in another column. This land is located
in one of the best bluegrsss regions of the
country, and from the description given
must be a very valuable body of land.
Mis-. Eliza Witten has purchased of Mr..
John I. Barns the house and nine acres
of land on tie northwest edge of town.
This property was occupied by Mr.. Barns
as a residence before he moved to Liberty
Hill.
Union prayer meeting was held last
night at the Christian church. These
union prayer services continue to grow
in interest, and are doing much toward |
the edificatlon of all the Christian denom-
nations of the town.
Next Tuesday the regular March term
of the county court will begin. The State
Constitution now being framed does away
with the county courts, which have been
in existence in Virginia, in some form,
ever since this Commonwealth was estab.
lished.
Mrs. Sallie Lanier and MIR. Frank Smith,
who until recently has been on the IRE
publican" Office force, will begin the pub
Iication Of a weekly newspaper at East
Va. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith left for