Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-01-21

daughter, Mrs. DuIaney, at QUINN
mont, w. Va, for the winter.
It's fine boy-the new baby In
the family of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w.
Pendleton. Mother and baby are
doing nicely.
Mr.. o. B. Baird has moved his
family from Mrs. Cooks cottage TO
the rooms over the old store house of
Captain Tynes, and Mrs. Cook has
moved into her cottage.
Yardmaster O'Brien and Mrs.
O'Brien, OF Wilcoe, W. Va. are in
the city, the guests OF Mrs. o. Brien S
parents, Major and MIS-. T. p. Bow
en-.
Mrs. John B. Hurt and Mrs. r..
*. Gillespie, OF Pounding Mill,
were in TazewelI this week visiting
in the family of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
w. Gillespie.
great number of cases OF pneu-
monia are reported in the commune
ty and county. None Of the cases re-
ported so far, however, are serious.
If you ride horseback or I'm We
hicle from town TO North Tazewell
these days better carry a long pole
with bright signal flag on top in
order that you may be locate i'm case
You sink in some OF the mud holes
along the way. The roads now are
bad, and becoming worse every daV.
In some parts of the county lheiI
condition is said to be almost i'm.
passible.
The midwinter session OF the Vir-
ginia State Farmers Institute will
be held i'm Richmond February 1, >
and 3. The corn growers association
will have charge of the third day,
and fine exhibit of corn is expect
ed. The governor OF Virginia will be
inaugurated Feb. LIST. Visitors TO the
Institute, and there ought 60 be a
number from Tazewell, will be able
TO attend all these functions.
News reached Tazewell a day or
two ago of the death OF Mrs. @. w.
Gretter, mt her home i'm jacksonville,
California, on January 18th. She
was sister TO Mrs. 5. a. Peery, OF
Tazewell. Her father, Colonel Rob
ert Smith, moved from Tazewell TO
California about 30 years ago. De-
ceased was niece OF Mrs. Kate G..
Peery, of this county, and related
more or Less closely to a large
number OF people in this county.
w. II. Hager, of Thompson Val
ley, was her on Tdeday and reported
his neighbor, J. w. Buchanan re-
covering from an attack of typhoid
fever. There has been quite num-
Der of cases in that section recently,
none of them fatal, however.
Mrs. Helmandoller, the young
wife of William HelmandolIer, who
! were married few weeks ago, is re-
ported i'll at her home here from the
effects of fall n few days ago,
which was feared ut first would re.
suit seriously, but reports say she is
getting we'll.
w. p. Payne was here OIL Tues
day, returning from WEIGH. He
reported that Judge S. w. Williams,
who stands indicted in Mcdowell
county for an assault made upon
Judge Saunders was present in court,
and pleaded not guilty TO the indIct-
ment, and that the case was set for
February Bird. He gave bail in the
sum of $780, 90 for his appearance.
! The impression prevails that fine
will be imposed upon him and the
matter dropped.
The report made by the field Sec
rotary before the anti-saloon league
in session i'll Richmond this week,
shows: Counties with no license, Il
with license, 20; towns without sa-
looms, al; with saloons, 10; cities
without saloons, 10; with saloons,
10; saloons in counties, l2l In cities.
800; total saloons in state, GIL; total
liqour licenses of all kinds, S57. In
1900 there were =, 900 licenses. OF the
2, 100, 600 inhabitants of the state,
l, 500, 600 live in dry territories.
The cemetery association, at its
meeting on Tuesday reelected the
old officers all around, except that
Mis-. "A. j. Tynes was made vice
president i'll place of Mrs. Dr. Paint
or, who was elected treasurer in
place of Mrs. Black. The officers are,
Mrs. j. III. Stuart. President; Mrs.
A. j. Tynes, Vice-President; Mis-.
DE-. G. A. Thompson, Secretary, and
Mrs. DIR. w. /. Painter, treasurer.
Judge j. II. Stuart has returned
from Roanoke and Rocky Mount,
where he has been taking dispositions
In an important law suit.