Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1907-11-22
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. Il. A. Lynch returned on
We'd nesday from visit To friends I'm
Roanoke and other cities.
Mr.. Chas. Il. Alexander is with
J. B. Boyer and Co. for the present,
and will remain during the holiday
seas on.
Mr.. Il. NJ. Hawkins, Sr., is now
confined closely To his bed. His adj
vanced age and declining condition
give little hope that he Will recover
sufficiently TO be out again.
Liggett's Saturday Candy, 29c
pound, at Jacksons.
One of the severcst wind storms of
the season prevailed on Wednesday
afternoon and into the night, abat
ing about IL o'clock when rain be-
gan To fall. There was. slight damage
however, further than TO make ner-
vous people more nervous.
Black and White and Brown Tips
are the popular cigars at Jacksons.
Mrs. w. j. Higginbotham, of Ce-
dar Bluff, was shopping in town on
yesterday.
Read the ads--new and old-in
this paper.
Things begin TO look IA little Christ
massy.
Captain A. j Tynes, Prof. Will
liams and a number OF the High
School teachers, will attend the great
educational meeting in Roanoke next
week. j. III. Lewis has been appoint
ed To speak on one OF the set sub iects
for discussion.
The Democrats meet tomorrow
in Bristol To decide whether or not
IA candidate will be put out against
Mr. Slemp.
In consequence OF the heavy winds
of Wednesday evening the wires are
down in all this section. In addI-
tion, the fire destroyed the central
office here, so Tazewell is cut off
from the outside world.
Capt. Geo. Shafer, superintendent
of the big brick company at Tip Top,
was here hustling around ON yester-
day. Captain Shafer is not only an
expert brick manufacturer, but nm
authority OH and fancier of fine
horses, as well, and upon the whole
good fellow TO have around handy
fits in most anywhere, and makes
things brighter where he goes along.
The patent medicin show, which
has been here all the week has
drawn large crowds. The presents
given away each night have been
drawing card, besides the performan-
ces, pictures, etc, have been good.
Tonight and tomorrow night will be,
probably, the best of the week.
There will be an entertainment
and box supper given at Mays
Chapel, near Wittens Mills, for the
benefit of the church, on Saturday,
November 3Oth, 1907. Come and bring
your friends.
X. B. Williamson, of Graham, was
in the community part of this week,
hunting with Col. Anderson.
James Haramn, of the law firm of
Harman &Pobst, was at Lebanon and
other points west this week on legal
business.
William Groseclose, son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. III. Groseclose, is in
a serious condition. He has been con-
fined closely to mis- bed for more than
a month. His physician says that he
has consumption, and that there is
little hope of his recovery.
Kyle, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. IL. Hampton, was taken
quite i'll at school on Monday. He
had TO be carried home. His condition
is improved, and IL is expected that
he will soon be himself again.
Harry A. Stuart, son of Judge and
Mrs. J. III. Stuart, left last Sunday
for New York, where he reported al
the New York Navy for duty on the
US. s. Panther, preparatory To sail
ing with the feet for the Pacific.