Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1910-03-17
POUNDING MILL NEWS.
Items Of Interest to Our Readers Here
And Elsewhere.

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Pounding Mill, Va, March Is, 1910.
A. H. Griffith has moved his family to
Richlands.
John Gillespie spent Sunday with rel
atives at Raven.
Mrs H. W. Christian was on the sick
list few days last week.
Mrs. Henry Phillips is recovering from
severe attack of the grippe
Miss Ella Crabtres spent Sunday with
Mrs. I. A. Mcclure at Cedar Bluff.
Mrs James Osborne, who has been
sick for several weeks, is much i'm
proved.
John Asbury moved his family from
Cedar, Bluff Saturday to his property at
this place.
Miss Vicie White has been spending q
couple of weeks with her sister at
Steelesburg.
Mrs. Hugh Witt, Of Paint Lick, spent
one night last week visiting her uncle,
w. B. Steele.
HARRISON Osborne has been confined
to his bed with grippe. His aged wife
is also right i'll.
Miss Georgia Harris, one Of our best
teachers. entered the Normal at Clint
wood last week.
Charles G. Hurt was business visit
or here Saturday and a guest of his
brother, ]. B. Hurt.
Tom Robinett, a Norfolk and West
ern bridgeman, spent Sunday here with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Robi-
nett.
Harvey George Gillespie, who was op-
Grated on for appendicitis at Roanoke
some days ago, is expected to be able to
come home next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Israel White are rejoic
ing over the birth Of a new grandson at
the home of their daughter Mrs. John
Williams, at Steelesburg.
Miss Margurite Williams, who visited
her mother, Mrs. Mary Williams, the
latter part of last week, returned to
her school at Tazewell Sunday.
Mrs. Oscar Nunley, who has typhoid
pneumonia, ls~very low and her recov-
cry is dsspairsd Of. Her husband is
also very i'll. They have several small
children.
The roof of Mrs. Susan Ringstaff's
residence caught fire today from a pass
ing train, but fortunately it was discov-
cred and extinguished before much dam
age was done.
Mrs. Susan RiDgstaff and Mr.. R. Nj.
Sparks went to Bluefield last week to
visit Logan Ringstaff, who is confined
in DR.. Fox's sanitarium with broken
leg. He is also suffering from a case
of jsundice.
Mrs. Sidney Hankins has been very
Ill for about two weeks. Her mother.
Mrs. Morgan Brewster, Of Welcb. w
Va, has been with her for several days.
Drs. Williams and j. Walter Witten
are the attending physicians.
The infant son of MIR. and Mrs Nor.
gan Hall was buried at the Thomas
graveyard Saturday afternoon. Mrs
Hall has been very i'll but is somewhat
improved. Her mother, Mrs. Allen
Davis, of SworGs Creek. is with her.
Friends here are sorry to learn of the
severe illness of T. W. Heninger at the
home of his aunt, Mrs. j. Marion Nc
Guire, at Cedar Bluff. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mcclure have both had grippe for the
past week, but are reported better.
Mrs. w. B. Steele was called to the
Bluff Sunday on account of the illness
of the above relatives.
The death of the three-year-old son of
MIR. and Mrs. John Boyd on Pounding
Mill branch is expected at any time.
The little fellow has tuberculosis of the
brain. The family recently moved here
from Swords Creek, and are almost
Frustrated with grief over the illness of
their child. Much sympathy goes out to
the parents IN their great sorrow.