Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1902-07-03
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

Mr.. J. w. Chapman is at WEIGH, W.
Va, on professional business.
Pocahontas will celebrate the 4th Of
July.
Mrs Geo. w. Patton is quite sick at
her home on Tazewell Avenue.
One full day of fun at Pocahontas 4th
of July.
There will be no celebration of the
Fourth of July at Tazewell tomorrow.
Come to Pocahontas on 4th of July and
celebrate.
r. g. Chapman is advertising a break
on prices, notably in Misses shirt waists.
Mems Straw Hats at cost at Hankins'
Racket Store.
Dr. J. r. Gildersleeve is having his
handsome residence painted with Devoe
paint.
Three bands of music at Pocahonta9
4th of July.
Miss Mary Alice Hurd, who had been
visiting Miss Mae Hankins, returned ko
her home at Lynchburg Monday.
All I4c and l5c Lawns, Dlmities And
Organizes reduced 10 l0c at HankIns'
Racket Store.
Mrs. Chas. l.. Alexander is so GREATLY
improved that she is now able to sik up
and be rolled about in an invalid chair.
See Perry, the high wire trick |icycle
rider, at Pocahontas 4th of July.
Miss Alva Divers of Franklin bounty,
Va. enrolled as student in the Il business
Department of Tazewell College ont yester-
day.
Perry rides from house top to House.top
OH his bicycle at Pocahontas 4th |of July.
A good many persons will 60 from
Tazewell to Hunters Pulaski Alumni
Springs this Summer Several will go
this week.
Mrs. VIM. c. Pendleton and 'her daugh-
tiers, Ruth and Sally, have GONE to Marion
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Shelf ;, Pendleton
and other friends. RI
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Wall ker have re,
turned from their bridal trip, and are now
making their home at the residence Of
Mr.. &. w. st. Clair.
DR.. ]. X. Gildersleeve vi bill make a trip
to Europe some time ne KIT month. He
will go in company WI Eth DR.. Joseph
White, of Richmond, Val
Mrs. Kate G. PeeryI and her grand
daughter, Katie, who had heen visiting
relatives at Wytheville for several weeks,
got back home last Saturday.
Rev. w. II. Greevef, and Mrs. Greever
of Columbia, S. c., arrived at Tazewell on
tuesday, and will slend the balance of
the Summer in Burk les Garden.
The walls of 7. B. IWarren's new build.
ing are now going ufp. One of the rooms
of this building will be occupied as post
office as soon as 1t is completed.
The Pension BoArd of Tazewell county
was in session LAST Monday and Tuesday.
Hon. A. st. Clair and DIR. ]. Il. Glider.
sleeve were the hembers present.
Messrs. A. j. And Fred Steele shipped
car load, 24l ih number, of lambs from
Tazewell last Saturday. They averaged a
fraction over 9Ol lbs in weight This will
be hard to beat.
Miss May Doyle, an attractive young
lady of Dyersb burg, Tenn, is visiting Miss
Hattie Surface. Miss Doyle and Miss
Surface werej schoolmates at Southwest
Virginia ms titute.
Have youj tried them? Bob White"
and "Virgnhia" scent cigars. Equal to
any $50 per thousand 10c cigar made.
Sold everywhere; only &c. No fiavoriug;
sweet aronf ia. 26-2m
1t is low definitely understood that
Judge R. C. Jackson will not resign, but
will be candidate for election as judge of
the new circuit composed of the counties
of Wythe, Pulaski and Carroll.
The cyclone on Monday afternoon tore
up three or four large trees in the front
yard of Capt. ]. R. Ward three miles west
of town. The roots of one of the trees
were thrown on the stile of the front
fence.
The Normal School at Tazewell College
began on the LIST INST, and up to this time
"a teachers have been enrolled and others
will come in. Prof. G. D. NJ. Showalter
is conducting the school and is assisted by
Prof W. E. Lacy,
Mrs. j. Shelley Pendleton, who had
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. VIM G. Pen.
dIeton, has returned to her home at
Marion, Va. Mr.. Pendleton came over
fbr her last Friday, and they left for Ma
rion on Monday afternoon.
A made up nine went to Bramwell, w
Va, yesterday from Tazewell to play
match game of baseball with the Bran.
we'll club. The Bramwell club is r strong
one, and an inglorious defeat, we appre-
bend, was sustained by the Tazewell boys. |
There is mistaken notion abroad that
county and district officers will have to
take new oath under the new Con.
stitution. This is mistake. Only the
State officers at the Capitol and the judges
of courts are required to take such an
oath.