Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1910-11-11
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day.
James Patton. of War, W. Va, i
the guest Ct his parent. MIR. an
Mrs. Geo. W. Patton.
Miss Dollie May, who has been tn,
guest of Misses lessee and Jean era
ham at Norton, has returned home
Rev. J. c. Carson. of Fulton, No.
is the guest of his son, Prof. Carson,
Principal of Tazewell High School.
The Constitutional Conv milton
"done" it did it?
Walter A. Willard, who has been
working for sometime for the South
en Railway Company i'm Atlanta. is
at home to visit his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. a. NJ. Willard
w. L. Davis, of Burke's Garden.
was here on Saturday His two pref
ty daughters, Ruth annd Hattie. were
with him. The editor thanks Mr.. Da-
Wis for bringing the children to the
News Office with him.
Now that it is all over, the country
will settle down for a while. until
the next Presidential campaign is
launched. The thing to do now is to
get ready for a fine, large crop Of
corn and vegetables next year.
There is a great deal Of corn i'm the
fields yet. There has been very little
shocking weather i'm these parts for
several weeks past.
Mr.. Geo r. Surface and Mr.. c. p.
Painter have sent samples of their
fine corn to this office. The samples
are on exhibition, and are worth look
ing at. Mr. Surfaces yellow corn is
hard to beat
The wise farmer will select his
corn for seed when he shucks it. and
try to get his seed ear from the stalk
which grew two ears. Corn. like stock
can be bred and greatly improved in
this way. Cultivation, however good
and thorough, will not change the
type or breed Of corn.
MIR. l.. l.. Arnold. who has been
the engineer in charge of the power
plant at North Tazewell, has accepted
a very lucrative position at the car
penters trade at Coulwood i'm Russell.
He and his boys left for that place ON
Wednesday, and his family will fol-
low later.
Mr.. /. c. Neel and Miss Rebecca
Porter were recently married by Rev.
j. II. Bowling. Our information does
not say when or where the marriage
took place, or give any particulars.
w. S. Moore, the well known lew
elryman, arrived yesterday, and has
his fine line of jewelry displayed at
the Jacksonville Hotel.
Mr.. Herbert V. Carson will leave
tonight for Richmond, where he goes
as a delegate to the State Teachers
Association from the Tazewell County
Association. Mr. Carson was elected
to this position over several older
members of the Association.
A frame building belonging to r.
b. Warren, on lower Main Street.
was destroyed 10y fire on last Monday
morning about > o'clock. The build
ing was occupied 10y Anderson Tavlor
Anderson Buchanan and Reese Bandy.
Most Of the household effects of the
tenants were saved. The building
was insured. The cause Of the fire is
not known.
Mrs. l. +. Chapman has been in nj
her home here for several days She
was taken suddenly III on last Satur-
day night. Her condition is said to
have improved since.
Attorney Buford c. lynes. of
Huntington w. Va, was at home the
first of the week to east his ballot
and visit his parents. Major and Mrs.
A. j. Tynes.
Mr.. w. /. Painter, who has been
travelling for several months for the
Upton Fruit Co., has resigned his
position and taken more lucrative
one with the Amicon Fruit Co., Of
the same city.
Lafayette Neel, of Burke's Garden.
killed on last Saturday a Golden
Eagle that weighed II pounds. and
measured seven feet and two inches
from tip to tip. At the same time
Mr.. Neel killed five wild turkeys. On
the Friday before Mr.. Neel killed
another wild turkey. 1t is presumed
that IN the mountains of Burke's Gar
den there are a great many turkeys.
Grayden Patty, of Emory & Henry /;
James +. Pendleton, of Richmond ::
j. N. Hartman, jr., of Washington &
Lee; were among the number of
young men who We're here on Tuesday
to vote.