Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1902-08-21

All the leading Brands of cigars and
tooacco's for sale by Boyer & Co.
Colonel and Mrs. j. S. Browning, of
Pocahontas, were in Tazewell yesterday.
An up-to-date line of Jewelry just re-
ceived by Boyer & Co.
Mrs. ia. Leslie, who has been quite ill
for about one week, Is now convalescent.
We carry every thing in tin and agate
ware. See our line and get our prices.
Boyer & Co.
Mrs. I. w. Spindle, of Roanoke, Va,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. h. B. Gillespie,
at Tazewell.
Mrs. R. P. Holland, of Newberry, S. G.
is visiting her sister, Mrs. VIM. G. Pendle-
ton at Tazewell.
Miss Nettie Witten, who. had been for
several weeks at Hunters Pulaski Alum
Springs, is at home again.
Mr.. A. B. Buchanan, of Benbow' was
in town the first of the week and had his
name entered on our subscription list.
We reject very much to learn that j.
Arthur Peery, of the TazeWell Supply Co.,
is confined to bis bed with typhoid fever.
Miss Louise Pendleton, who had been
at Hunters Pulaski Alum Springs for the
past two months, got home again on Tues
day.
The game of baseball between Tazewell
and Bramwell was a very close and inter-
esting one, and was witnessed by large
crowd.
Mr.. A. S. Higginbotham, who had been
in Buchanan county for several weeks ex-
aiming land titles, got back to Tazewell
last Saturday.
Mr.. &C. Bowen, who had been at
Grundy, Virginia. for about two weeks,
examining land titles, returned to Taze-
we'll last Friday.
The Bramwell Baseball Club was very
much taken with Tazewell, and hope, to
come again soon to play game With our
boys and stay several days.
Tazewell College has an advertisement
in this issue of the REPUBLICAN. 1t ls the
purpose of the Faculty of tue College to
make this its most successful year.
Mr.. Geo. P. Halls little daughter,
Katie, who has been ill with the typhoid
fever for a month at her fathers home at
North Tazewell, is now convalescent.
There was a regular communication Of
rTazewell Lodge, No. 81, A. F. and A. M,
on Monday night. The first degree in
Masonry was conferred on one candidate.
If YOU are not a subscriber to the RE-
PUBLICAN you should be. Send us your
name and one dollar and we will be
pleased to enter your name on our books.
The new parsonage for Liberty Hill cir
cult, which is being built at the west end
of Tazewell, is nearly completed. 1t is a
cottage and of peculiar style of archi-
lecture.
(, Rev. ]. r. Ellis, of Gordonsville, Va,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Jno. E. Jack
son, at Tazewell MIR. Ellis is an Episco-
pal clergyman and very charming
gentleman.
Yesterday was the sixth anniversary of
the day we took charge of the REPUBLICAN.
We have been trying to make our paper
useful and interesting to our readers, and
hope we have succeeded In the effort.
Miss Lettie Peery, youngest daughter of
Mr.. g. II. Peery of North Tazewell, has
been sick with typhoid fever for about two
weeks. She is doing very well but has
not passed the critical stage of the disease
Henry White, who has been clerking in
a drug store at Blackstone, Va, for the
past two years, is at Tazewell on visit to
his parents. Henry is good boy and
promises to make a successful bushes.
man.
Cards have been sent out for the mar
rage of Mrs. Jennie f. Ratliff with Mr.,
G. ]. Barns. The marriage will be on the
evening of September 3rd, and will take
place at the residence of the prospective
bride.
Rev. D. A. Glenn, T. M. Hawkins, Esq.
and Prof M. D. Potter left yesterday
afternoon for Bramwell, w. Va, to attend
the annual meeting of New Lebanon
Association, which convened at that place
last night.
We regret to hear that Mr.. Arthur
Peery, member of the Tazewell Supply
Company, at North Tazewell, is i'll with
typhoid fever. He is now at the home of
bis father, Captain ]. S. Peery, two miles
west of town.
Miss Hermine Bopp, of Boston, who
is visiting Miss Hattie Hartman, sang a
beautiful solo at the Christian church on
last Sunday night. Miss Bopp has a highly
cultivated, sweet voice, which she controls
with fine effect.
One hundred and fourteen tickets were
sold for the game of baseball played last
Saturday, between the Bramwell and
Tazewell teams. The amount realized from
the sale of tickets was 300, which paid
the expenses of the game.
Washington Lee University recently |
conferred scholarship on Tazewell
College, and that scholarship bas been