Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1907-08-01
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

MISS Lucy Brarsford, of Danville.
Va, is visiting Mrs. A. NJ. Black.
Read SPOTS Bros. ad on the first page
of The Republican.
H. S. Surface, of Pocahontas spent
Sunday with his family at Tazewen.
Something everybody needs-soap.
Read HARRISON, Barns & Co. 5 ad.
Mr.. II. M. Bailey. of Herndon. w.
Va. visited Tazewell the first of the
week
HARRISON & Gillespie Bros. are ad-
vertising the Crossett Shoes this week.
Rev. ]. D. McAllister, of wytheville
was visitor to Tazewell the first of
the week.
Mr.. j. l.. Brown, of Abingdon, was a
visitor to Tazewell yesterday and paid
our office a pleasant business call.
Miss Louise Garland. of Amherst
Va, is visiting her aunt. Mrs. John E.
jackson, at Tazewell.
The Presbyterian Sunday School will
hold its annual picnic at Cedar Bluff on
next Thursday, August Sth.
Miss Nell George, who had been visit
ing relatives and friends in Bluefield for
the past two weeks, returned to Taze-
well Sunday
Mrs. John st. Clair and her children.
who had been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A.
81 Clair, have returned to her home at
Bluestone.
W. P. Hall, Jr., the efficient pill-rol-
Ter, who had been spending his summer
vacation at his former home, Alcoma.
Va, returned to TazeweIl Tuesday.
A party composed of Mrs. J. C. Farr.
Misses Lena Kelly, Caroline Laird and
Ella Hawkins left today for a ten DAYS
visit to jamestown and Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Mays and children
who had been visiting Mrs. Mays moth
err Mrs. McClintock, at Tazewen. re-
turned to their home at Fink. Va. To-
day.
Special meetings of O'Keeffe ROYAL
Arch Chapter were held on Tuesday and
last night for work and instruction
One candidate was invested with the
sublime degrees.
The picnic of the Sunday school of
the Christian church will be held at
Pisgah on Wednesday, August the 18th
instead of Thursday, the Sth. as hereto
fore announced.
Z. ID. Fisher, of Graham, Va. former
representative of the Isaac Eberlv Co
has accepted a position as travelling
salesman for Bailey Bros, of Winston
Salem, N. c.
From present indications there will be
larger amount of feed for cattle next
winter than has been in the county for
years. The meadows are very heavy
and the corn is growing rapidly.
Clinch Valley Commandery will hold
Its regular convocation in its ASYLUM on
next Monday night, August 9Th. All
Knights Templar are urgently REQUEST
ed to be present. There will be work
Gage Kelly, youngest son of Rev. w.
h. Kelly who lives four miles east of
Iazewell, has been on a visit to his mar
ents this week. He has been at Bristol
for about two years.
Miss Mamie Apperson, of Marion
Va, and Lieutenant Ralph Dickinson.
U. S. A, spent several days at Taze-
well last week visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Lacy Tynes. Miss Apperson is the sis
ter of Mrs. Tynes.
Miss Maggie Belle Milligan, of Dallas
Texas, is visiting Miss India Moore at
Tazewel. Miss Milligan is a niece of
Col Joseph Young, of Fort Worth
Tex, who is also visiting friends and
relatives in our town and county.
The Anti-Saloon League meeting
pursuant to announcement, was held in
Main Street Methodist church on last
Sunday night. Rev. ]. D. McAIster
who IS now field secretary for the
League, was present and delivered q
strong address to fair sized audience.
Rev. T. j. Eskridge, former pastor
OF the Methodist church at this place
Is visiting at Tazewell this week. He
is now pastor of the Methodist church
at Abingdon, Va, and is looking after
the interests of Martha Washington
College while here. Rev. Eskridge has
a great many friends at Tazewell who
will always give him hearty welcome.
DIR. and Mrs. John S. Apperson. of
Va, have sent out invitations
to the marriage of their daughter, Nancy
Preston, to Lieutenant Ralph Dicken-
son, U. S. A. The marriage will take
place in the Methodist church at Marion
IN Wednesday, August 18th, at $50 a.
n. The bride is we'll known in Taze-
veil, having spent the Winter of l9O5-6