Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1910-03-24
POUNDING MILL NEWS.
Items Of Interest to Our Readers Here
And Elsewhere.
Pounding Mill, Va. March %


Williams was able to be out Sunday.
Charles Robinett and William Cald-
well visited down the line" Sunday.
Mrs. Marion Phillips and son, Clyde.
were shopping at Tazewell Saturday.
We are anxious to have the news
from Cedar Bluff and Indian Who will
officiate?
Miss Altizer, of Big Creek, visited
her brothers, James and Dock Altizer,
last week.
Mrs Tom England, of Kentucky, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
r. Thomas.
r. M. Sparks and son, Will Rees, Wis
tied their father, Jonas Sparks, at Gap
Store, Sunday.
Rev. Gose, Of the M. E. Church
South, filled his usual appointment here
Sunday at IL a. m.
Mrs Joseph Smiths school closed on
Big Creek last week. She will resume
Ouse-keeping again.
Rev. Harvey McCraw preached at
the Church of God Saturday night, Sun
day and Sunday night.
Mrs. T. A. Repass, of Indian. was a
welcome visitor to her cousin, Mrs. w.
b. Steele, Friday night.
Misses Maidie Petts and Bertha Har-
ris accompanied the corpse, mentioned
in these items, to Raven.
DR.. Robert Graham. of Sinking Wat
ers, who recently lived here, was vis-
itor to our town yesterday.
Miss Bertha Robinett, who spent last
week in Williamson, w. Va, visiting
relatives, returned home yesterday.
Miss India, the charming daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mcclure, spent a
night recently with Mrs. w. B. Steele.
j. G. Asbury is having fiues built and
other work done on his residence which
when completed will be quite commo-
dious.
Miss Jessie O'Keeffe, of Tazeweu.
who spent last week with her sister.
Mrs. r. X. Gillespie, returned home
Saturday.
Robert Pruett, who has been in the
Gospel work in Indiana and Kentucky
since last June, is visiting homefolks
and friends here.
Logan Ringstaff was brought home
last week from sanitarium at Blue
field, where he has been confined for
several weeks with broken leg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Boyd's little son,
whose sickness was mentioned last
week, was buried on Saturday near the
homes of their parents, four miles from
Raven.
Misses Laura, Fan and Rose Ward.
of Wardell and Indian, spent last night
with Miss Burford Poindexter at R. K.
Gillespie's. John O'Keeffe also spent
the night there.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Hurt had as their
guests Sunday Misses Barbara Britain
and Venie Richardson, of Tazewell.
J. hn Gillespie and Carter, of this place
and Wittens Mills, respectively.
Miss Ella Crabtree was joined on the
train Tue sday by her sister, Miss Mat
tie, from Thompson Valley, and spent
the day with their relatives, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Crabtree, at Richlands.
D. b. Humphrey, agent and operator
here, attended the order of O. R. T. in
Bluefeld Saturday night, and reports
having great time. James Altizer
sold tickets Sunday morning for No. 5.
Mrs j. B. Asbury, who made her
usual weekly trip to Bluefeld, where
she is having her little six-year-old
daughters eyes treated by DR.. Peery.
extended her visit to Kimball, w. Va.
for couple of days.
Harvey George Gillespie surprised
homefolks last week by coming in
"ahSad of time" from the sanitarium
at Roanoke where he underwent an op-
GRAFTON for appendicitis. His disease,
doctors say, weuld have proven fatal in
twelve hours. He expects to return to
V. p. l. the first of next week.
Mrs. W. B. Steele visited her sick
relatives at Cedar Bluff Sunday. Mrs.
M. Nj. Hankins and daughters, Misses
Lula, Narcie and Helen, of Richlands.
were also there. Their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. Marion Mcclure, are re-
ported better, while their cousin, T. w.
Henniger, who has been so dangerously
i'll and who is still unable to sit up. is
convalescent, and hopes are now enter
tanned for his recovery. He has had
pneumonia and heart trouble.
Mrs. R. M. Sparks, Mrs. Skeen, Miss
Cora Bruster, w. B. Steele and Others
attended the burial of Mrs. Oscar Nun
ley, in Baptist Valley on last Fripay.
Her death occurred on Wednesday night.
Besides a sick husband she leaves six
small children, the youngest 4 months