Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1911-05-18
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

Miss Nell George returned yesterda,
from visiting friends in Bluefield.
Mark Spencer is here today. the gues;
OF his sister, Mrs. Prentiss d. Johnston.
M. o. Lite and Marvin s. TAYLOR. o,
WEIGH, are looking after legal matters
here today.
Thomas o. Lockbart left Tuesday for
Princeton, w. Va, where he will in the
future reside.
The Music Club will meet Saturday nj
the residence of Mrs. John Lewis, the
guests of Miss Joie Britain.
There will be game of baseball on
me local grounds Saturday between the
Pocahontss and Tazewell teams.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Keister, of North Tazewell, on yester-
day morning, fine IL pound boy.
Circuit court begins here on next Mon
day. About $50 witnesses have been
summoned before the grand jury.
t: A. Repass, jr., left today for a
business trip to JonesviIle. Va. and
other points on the L. & N. Railway.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Moore returned
yesterday from West Baden, Ind.
where they have been for Mr.. Moore's
health.
The Southwest Times, of Pulaski. has
just issued an industrial edition that
would be credit to any paper. Arts
TIC IN get up it is replete with informa-
ton OF Pulaski and the great Southwest.
Our town sergeant, John s. Thomp-
SOD. deserves great credit for his efforts
10 keep the streets clean. and every
citizen should do his utmost to assist
him. Don't throw your waste paper in
the streets.
There will be an aviation meet at
Blueheld on May 10Th, Both and 3Ist
The contract calls for a flight of not
less than 80 feet in the air and two
mics IN distance. Quite a number from
here have expressed their intention of
going.
Miss Blanche Brown. who accornan-
led Mr.. and Mrs. Fred R. Steele to Bat
tie Creek, Mich, returned home last
night with Mr.. Steele. Mrs. Steele
and daughter and Miss Margaret Steele
VIII remain at the sanitarium for a
month or so.
word has been received here from
Battle Creek, Mich, that the condition
of Miss Margaret and little Elizabeth
Steele is such that an extended stav
VIII be necessary. MIR. Steele returned
last night and reports the sick ones
at Battle Creek much improved.
MIR. and Mrs. James Brophy and child
rem, OF Bear Creek, Montana, were the
guests of Rev. and Mrs. C. R. Brown
OF this place from Friday last until
Monday They went from here to
Coopers for a short visit to Mrs. Bro
phys mother, Mrs. Maria Cooper. after
which they will return to their home in
the far Northwest.
w. I. Griffith left yesterday for his
home IN GAINESVILLE, Md Mr.. Griffith
vas here attending q meeting of the
directors of the Burkes Garden Coal
Company. He is one of the pioneer
coal men of the Clinch Valley. being the
first general manager of the Russell
Creek mines at Virginia City. He after
wards was in the stock business and for
several years bought most of the ex-
port cattle raised on the Clinch.
Bronzed and bearded, Buford Tynes
came IN last Monday morning from a
three weeks trip through Eastern Ken
lucky. He said he had been following
the Trail of the Lonesome Pine" and
with a three weeks growth of beard
and carrying pair of saddle bags ICON
tents unknown) he looked the part. and
some said he might, indeed, have been.
Chad himself, so far as appearances
went. He will make a visit to his ma
rents. Captain and Mrs. A. j. Tynes be-
fore returning to his home in Hunting
ton.