Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1905-02-23
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

Tazewell Supply 20.
~ F. Hartman has been very sick
81 the grip but is now convalescent.
Mrs. Kate G. Peery has been quite sick
with severe cold, but she is now much
improved.
Bustou & Sons get fresh fish tire time
a week, Spanish Mackerel, Trout, Sleeps
head, Shad etc.,
Mrs. Mary O'Keeffe, who for the past
two weeks has been ill with the grip, is
now much improved.
Last week the streets of Tazewell we're
covered with snow and ice. This week
they are mass of mud.
Mr.. G. Fl. Mustard, the genial general
agent of the Mccormick Harvesting Ma
chine Co., is in TazeW ell this week.
MIR. Frank I. Witten has gone to Ten
nessee to buy stock cattle. He will bring
the cattle he purchases to Tazewell.
Mrs. J. D. Harrison, who for several
months past had been at KirksVille, Mo-,
got back to her home at Liberty Hill last
week.
Rev. r. E. Emore will preach in the
Christian church on next Sunday morning
and Rev. J. N. Hartman will preach at
night.
Yesterday was the anniversary of the
birthday of George Washington, but 1t
was not observed at Tazewell. Even the
banks did not close.
Mrs. w. 6. O'Brien, of Wllco, w. Va f,
visited her parents, Major and Mrs. I. P.
Bowen, at Tazewell, the first of the week.
She returned to Wilco yesterday afternoon.
Albert Hsgy, who was laid up With the
grip last week, is back at his place Of bust
ness, but lie considerably worsted by his
sickness.
Buston & Sons have just received their
Spring Flouer bulbs, Tuberoses, Gladiolus,
Tuberous Rooted Begonias Etc, also
Burpee's Favorite Sweet-Pea seed.
Mr.. ]. H. Stinson, one of the leading
lawyers of Grundy, Va, was at Tazewell
several days this week on professional
business.
Mr.. W. L. Ownby, publisher of the
Sandy Valley News, at Grundy, Va, was
in Tazewel on Monday and Tuesday lock
ing after the interests of his paper.
Mr.. Leon Summerlin, representing the
A. N. Kellogg Newspaper Co., of Chicago,
was at TazeWell on Tuesday and made a
business call at the Republican office.
Rev. s. o. Hall, who has been at Bos-
ton for about one month, will return TO
Tazewell this week, and will fill his pull
pit at the Presbyterian church next Sun
day morning.
Tazewell Lodge, No. 50, A. F. and A.
NJ, held regular communication on last
Monday night. The third degree was
conferred on one candidate, and two sp-
plications for membership we're filed.
The stockholders of the Dominion Fire
Insurance Corporation met on Tuesday
and decided to wind up the affairs of tue
company and retire from business. The
shareholders concluded they could find a
more profitable investment for their
money. The company had been in busl--
ness about six months.
A regular grand jury was empaneled by
the circuit court for Tazewell county on
Monday, and the jury has been in session
each day since. Up to this writing eight
indictments for felony and about twenty
for misdeameonors have been found. The
Jury will be in session again today, and
other indictments will probably be found.
Fourteen persons were granted retail
liquor license, in the circuit court last Mon
day. They were all conducting that bust
ness at Pocahontas. Under the provisions
of the charter of that place, the town
council is invested with authority to recon-
mend the privilege of selling liquor, and
the circuit courts juisdiction is limited to
taking the bonds of the persons who are
recommended.
-Crosbys Gold Medal Flour,
$3.50
Pure Bran and Midiings, mixed, per
ton, $500.
100 pound sacks, $l.90.
No. Timothy Hay, per ton, $500.
100 pound bales, 80 cents.
These as well as ali cut prices are for
cash. We are offering Sheet Iron Wood
Heaters, Carpets, Mating, Rugs, Iron
Beds, and many things in our house FUR
nishing department at very low prices for
cash. Want to reduce our stock several
thousand dollars within next sixty days.
Tazewell Supply Co.
The committee, appointed for that pur-
pose, is now busily engaged in preparation
for the first meeting ofthe Tazewell Horse
Market, which will be held on the 18th
of March, next month. Every farmer in
the county should give aid and encourage
rnent TO the movement. 1t is one Of the
most valuable enterprises ever started in
the county. Get your horses in good
shape and bring them to Tazewell on the
day appointed.
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