Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1908-05-21
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

u +. Iynes, of the Bluefield Feed
Company, spent Tuesday and yesterday
at Tazewell.
Sugar. -'P''
J. w. Moss.
Miss Lulu Jones. who had a slight at
tack of rheumatism last week. is able
to be out again.
Services next Sunday at North Taze-
well at IL a. m. and in the Main Street
Methodist church at p. m.
Henry Hartman, son of w. F. Hartman.
who has been a student at Emory and
Henry College, is at home.
Mr.. J. B. Crawford, the wheelrieht
has moved from the old Yost shop to
the shop of ]. Albert Hagy.
We regret to hear this morning that
Tommy Peery is much worse and serious
doubts are felt for his recovery.
Rev. G. C. Rector will preach a ser
mon on next Sunday night to the Liter
airy Society of Martha Washington Col
lege.
Roy Peery, son of M. L. Perry, ESQ.
OF North Tazewell, who has been a stu
dent at Lenoir College, Hickory, N. c.,
has returned home.
AT the Tazewell circuit parsonage,
Tazewell, Va, on yesterday, Mr.. W. E.
Hit and Miss Matte Rhudy were mar
rled, Rev. w. M. Patty officiating.
Rev. W. M. Patty is holding a pro-
tracted meeting at Pleasant Hill church
In Thompson Valley. He is being as
sisted by Rev. Evans, of Tennessee.
At a special meeting of Tazewell
Lodge, No. 62, A. F. and A. M. held
last night both the Fellow Crafts and
Masters degree was conferred on two
candidates.
On yesterday Mrs. j. P. Barrett.
suffered a very painful injury. She
stepped on a nail and it penetrated her
foot nearly an inch. DR.. S. C. Bowen
gave her the needed surgical attention.
Mrs. Geo. W. St. Clair and children.
and Miss Mary Preston, daughter of
Mr. Henry Preston, have gone to
Staunton, Va, where they will visit
Mrs. st. Clair's parents, DR.. and Mrs.
Geo. S. Walker.
Tommy Peery, son of w. E. Peery, Jr.,
still remains very sick, but in the last
week there has been considerable i'm
provements in his condition. On yester-
day, however, he was not as well as he
was the day previous.
Mrs. R. B. Gillespie and her son.
Victor Rees, arrived this morning from
Denver, Col. She tells us that the
Doctor is in splendid health. and is so
Tat his friends at Tazewell would hardly
recognize him. Mrs. Gillespie will
spend some time here with her dauph-
ter, Mrs. A. G. Russell.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. L. Sexton, and chill
dren, of Graham, have since last Sum-
day been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. H. c.
Anderson. This is the first time Mr..
Sexton has been at Tazewell since his
recent severe sickness from typhoid
fever. He is now rapidly recovering
his usual health.
Inc closing exercises of Pocahontas
High School will take place in the opera
mouse at that place tonight. Prof. G.
l.. Byron has had charge of the school
as principal, for the past two wears.
he Is a splendid educator and the peo-
pie of Pocahontas, recognizing that fact
nave engaged his services for another
year.
AT regular communication of Taze-
well Lodge, No. 62, A. F. and A. NJ,
held on Monday night the time for hold |
ing regular meetings of the Lodge was
changed from the third Monday night
to the first Monday night in each month.
So, hereafter the Lodge will have its
stated communications the first Monday
night in each month.
The last news from Stuart Bowen
who has been dangerously sick for
two weeks at hospital in Roanoke.
is that his sickness has developed into
typhoid fever. There have been other
serious complications that made his
case almost hopeless, but the physicians
now have some hope for his recovery.
bis mother, Mrs. T. P. Bowen. has
been in Roanoke since the 9th inst.
anxiously and tenderly watching over
her son. His sisters, Mrs. O'Brien. and
MISS Ella Bowen, are also there.
Great sympathy has been expressed here
by friends and relatives for the family.
and much anxiety has been shown for
Stuart's recovery. We hope that moth
ing but good news will now come from
him.