Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-07-08
Local News

Rev. S. o. Hall will preach in
the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning at IL o'clock and ut Con-
cord at 3 80 p. m.
Mrs. Byron, Roanoke, joined her !
husband, Prof. G. l.. Byron, here !
this week, and is stopping NJ the /
Jacksonville.
Ladies work suits at greatly re-
duced prices. See them.
HARRISON & GILLESPIE BROS |
Miss Minnie J. Rodgers OF Staun-
ton, who has been teaching in Taze- !
well, Va, is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. u. Campbell, 1G0l Patter-
son Avenue. - Roanoke Evening
World.
News from POcahontas is To the
effect that the smoky little city had
very pleasant Fourth. There was
very large crowd present to witness
races, balloon ascension, etc.
Mrs. NJ. j. Steel and Ms. w. G.
Witten of the Steelsburg neignbor
hood were making purchases at the
Red Tag Sale on Tuesday, and paid
the News office pleasant visit.
Wheat harvest is well under way,
and the song OF the reaper is heard
in the land. Wheat is good, and the
prospect for a fine oat crop the best
in years, they say.
The continued rains this week have
seriously interfered with wheat cut
ting and corn blowing. The grass
and weeds are still in evidence, how
ever. Young plants, and small seeds
sown this spring, have a fine chance
and If they don't get good start its
their own fault.
Miss Allie Hoover Richmond,
reached Tazewell on yesterday for
a vacation. There was great reioic-
ing and excitement, not only in the
home OF her mother, Mrs. Sallie
Hoover, but all up and down the av-
enue among the host of this popular
young womans friends.
The editor OF the Clinch Valley
News has cut two nice crops of hay
this seasOn-both crops put up.
Has any OF the farmers OF the county
cut one crop yet: lie is sure Of two
more good cuttings from his patch"
if the season is favorable.
Messrs. J. l.. Saunders and G. &.
Tolefero, Princeton, w. Va, locomo-
tive engineers on the Virginian,
spent Sunday aud the Fourth ian
town, the guests of Mr.. Henry
Hampton, the contractor. Henry
came TO see his folks here, and TO
take in the carnival, returning with
his guests on Tuesday.
One man can 90 great lot of
work if he has proper sympathy and
cooperation, and the Agricultural
Exhibit made OF vast benefit and
an honor TO the county. The SUPER
intendent of the Agricultural Depart
ment will fail utterly unless lie has
the help Of the farmers throughout
the county.
Capt. Jno. d. Alexander has le-
turned from the bedside of his broth
er, Rev. J. ii Alexander, in Atlanta,
and reports his condition hopeless.
He has acute Brights disease. and
has been entirely irrational foi
sometime. His helpless and hopeless
condition is II source OF great grief TO
his family AMI friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. IL. w. Pobst have
returned from their trip west. Mr..
Pobst went TO Chicago TO buy goods
for his new store. Mrs. Pobst stop
ped by the way and visited Mr.. Car
mack at Greencastle, Indiana, where
she had a most pleasant visit. In
the meantime, Miss Ethel did the
honors and the housekeeping nj
home during their absence, and of
course, did it well.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer, Lexington,
Virginia have been in TazewelI for
several days, visiting Mrs. DR.. +.
ID. johnson their daughter. Mr..
Spencer expressed himself as greatly
surprised and pleased by the delight
full country and hcspitable people of
Tazewell. He reluctantly admitted
that Tazewell is almost as good and
pretty county as Rockbridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Black will
leave on Monday for a short vaca-
ton trip. Mr.. Black goes first TO
milwaukee, Wis, TO attend the Ma
tionai Convention of the Photogra-
pliers Association of America. Mrs.
Black will accompany her husband
10 Terre Haute, Ind, where she will
be Joined later by Mr.. Black for a
short visit with Mr.. Black brother
and family. The studio in Tazewell
VIII be closed during Mr.. Black
absence.
The result of the Jefrries-J johnson