Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1905-01-12
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

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cert are now on sale at Jackson's drug
store.
Bring or send us your job work. We
are still doing the best work at reasonable
prices.
Captain Jack Carter, Of Carterton, Rus
sell county, Va, was visitor to Tazewell
on yesterday.
John L. Williams, of Blue6eld, w. Va,
spent Sunday in Tazewell, the guest Of
the editors family.
Big cut rate bargains in ladies' waists at
She Big Store.
HARRISON & Gillespie Bros.
Mr.. ]. G. Wilcox has taken his family
to WEIGH, w. Va. They have resided at
TazewelI for five or six years.
Monday morning was the coolest we
have had at Tazewell this winter. The
mercury got down to about zero.
See HARRISON & Gillespie Bros shirt
waists.
The boiler from the old power house
vas hauled to the new power house at
North Tazewell yesterday.
Mrs. Sabra E. Young, who has been very
i'll from an attack of grip for the past four
weeks, is beginning to improve.
Mrs. G. J. Barns was called to Paris,
KY, last week on account of the illness of
w. G. Ratliff's youngest child.
Ladies' shirt waists at cost at the Big
Store.
HARRISON & Gillespie Bros.
Mr.. H. Q. Anderson has been on the
sick list this week, but has been going to
his office to look after his business.
Begin the New Year by having your job
work done in an up-to-date style. We do
this grade at reasonable prices.
The Wesleyan Quartette is likely to
draw the largest house of the season. The
people of Tazewell are great lovers of
music.
A union service was held in the Presby'
terrain church on last Sunday night. Rev.
T. ]. Eskridge, pastor of the Methodist
church, preached.
Nice flannel shirt waists at the Big Store
for 75c.
Harrison & Gillespie Bros.
On Monday afternoon Henry Absher
was brought to town from near Tiptop, his
mind being unbalanced. We learn that
bis trouble is religious mania, and that be
is in very deplorable condition.
Now is the time. A handsome, new,
stylish and up-to-date ladies' shirt waist
AT COST.
Harrison 4 Gillespie Bros.
Miss Barker, who spent the holidays at
her home in Kentucky, is back at Taze-
well again and has resumed her duties in
the music department of the High School.
Ladieel
We are offering our entire stock OF
ladies' wooden shirt waists at cost; and we
have some pretty styles left. Prices range
from rs cts. to $3.50 Suppose you take
look.
HARRISON & Gillespie Bros.
1t is generally understood that large
and fine building will be erected this year
on the site recently occupied by the Gen.
trail Hotel. The lot belongs to the Pru-
Dental Fire Insurance Company.
Is there town ordinance prohibiting
coasting and skating on the sidewalks? II
there is not there should be one. Our
walks are too narrow to admit of such
practices without discomfort to pedestrians.
. Mr.. V. L. Sections family came up
from Pocahontas last Friday and moved
into their residence here on Saturday. We
extend cordial greeting to Mrs. Sexton
J and the children in the name of their
many friends here.
There have been some complaints about
the quality of the electric lights since the
power house was moved to North Taze-
well. The light company has ordered a
machine which will correct the trouble.
Next Monday evening will be the regu-
lar meeting of Tazewell Lodge, No. 81,
A. F. & A. M. Besides work and instruc-
tions there will be some important ques-
tons brought before the lodge and full
attendance is requested.
If we are not mistaken there lie an Or
dinance in our town prohibiting coasting
on the sidewalks. If there is such law
our authorities should enforce it, If not
one should be passed. The walks are very
slick and the coasting makes it dangerous
for the ladies especially.
A man by the name of James Keith was
arrested on last Saturday upon charge
of selling whiskey without license on Big
Greek in the west end of the county. He
was brought to Tazewell and confined in
jail. Keith is from Dickinson county,
and the liquor he was selling was "moon-
shine"
A large exchange of real estate has just
taken place at Nptop. Mr.. T. r. Smoot
has exchanged his store house, warerooms,
dwelling and six acres of land for the farm
of Mr. w II HnHEnrd uhinh in tun nnilns