Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1908-07-23
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

Sunday at IL a. m.
A fresh lot of Saturday Candy 81
Jsckson's. 29c 10.
DIR. C. 7. st. Clair spent several day,
at BluestOne this week.
James P. Whitman, of Horsener
Cove, was at Tazewell on Monday.
Henry S. Bowen, of wittens Mills
was visitor to Tazewell on Tuesday.
Steeres assorted Chocolates with crvs.
talized fruit. Nothing better made. Al
Jackson's.
Mr. E. L. Greever was at Lebanon.
Va, the first of the week on profess.
ionsl business.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Wade returned
Monday from a visit to relatives in
Bristol and johnson City, Tenn.
J. Irby Hurt, one of the leading at
torneys of Abingdon, Va, was at Taze-
well yesterday on professional businhss.
Preaching in the Main Street Meth
odist church next Sunday evening at 8
O'Clock, by Rev. w. E. Edwards. of
Manchester, Va.
Mrs. }. Stuart French and children.
OF Atlanta, Ga, are expected at Taze-
well IN few days to spend the remain
der of the Summer.
Howard NJ. Meyers, general manager
Tor the Hall Mining Company, Yukon.
w. Va, was business visitor to Taze-
well on last Monday.
Preaching in the PRESBYTERIAN church
Sunday at II a. m. and p. m. The af-
ternoon sermon will be more especially
for the young people.
Mrs S. o. Hall and her Sunday school
class picnicked up near the Peak on last
tuesday afternoon. They all had a
good time and plenty to eat.
Frank H. Kelly, the reliable backstou
OF the Tazewell baseball team. will
leave IN short time for Kent. OREGON
where he will make his future home.
Captain and Mrs. E. w. Peck. who
have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. w. Pobst for several weeks. have
gone to the Iron Lithia Springs, at Tip
Top, for stay of couple of weeks.
Mr.. W. L. Dennis, of Grundy, Va,
spent several days at Tazewel this
week. On last night Clinch Valley
Commandery, No. 20, K. T., conferred
the Knights Templar degrees on Mr..
Dennis.
There was a splendid fall of rain on
Tuesday evening and night. While
there have been severe drouths in Dor
tons of Eastern Virginia and in the
Valley of Virginia, the entire season in
this section has been one of the best
ever known here.
Henry Thompson, who has been a
student at the University of Medicine.
Richmond, Va, from which he gradu-
ated recently, is now at Tazewell greet
ing his many friends. He has not vet
decided just where he will locate to
i PAoSSASS MS PROFESSION.
On Monday Clinton N. Barns. son of
w. 0. Barns, of Wards Cove. was
riding along the road in lower Thomp-
son Valley, when he was met by a mad
dog. The dog attacked the mare he
was riding and bit her several times on
her hind legs. Young Barns killed the
dog by shooting it.
The lovers of baseball at Tazewell
will be given the opportunity to witness
two red hot games this week. The
strong Wise team will be pitted against
Tazewell Friday and Saturday. These
teams played two games on the Fourth.
the score being to 1 in the first and l
to in the second game; and the con-
tests of Friday and Saturday promise
to be no less interesting.
Mr.. w. C. Yost, who lives in Upper
Baptist Valley, was a pleasant caller at
our office on last Saturday afternoon.
A short time ago while engaged at work
small scale from a piece of steel with
which he was working struck into the
ball of his right eye and imbedded itself
so firmly that Mr.. Yost has been unable
to have it removed, and as a result of
the injury he has suffered great incon-
venience and pain.
The Graham correspondent of the
Bluefield Telegraph has the following to
say Of our fellow townsman: REV. !.
N Hartman, of Tazewen, preached a
very able and eloquent sermon at the
tent meeting Sunday night. There were
between five and six hundred present
more by far than the big tent would ac
commodate. The meeting will be con-
tinued all through the present week,
and services will be held twice daily. at
10 n. m. and 8 p. M"
The Clean Sweep Sale of Hankins G.
Son, which will begin Oh next Wednes-