Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1911-03-02
TOWN AND COUNTY News


Preaching in the Baptist church next
Sunday morning.
J. Frank Moss spent Sunday with
friends on Cavetts Creek.
Public worship in the Christian church
next Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock.
Preaching in the Lutheran church
next Sunday at IL a. m. and z p. m.
Maj Samuel Walton, of Falls Mills
was at Tszewen yesterday on business
Miss Mary Alice Hurd, of Lynchbury.
is the guest of the Misses Hankins this
week.
Sam Thompson is confined to his
room at the Jacksonville with an at
tack of quinsey.
Allen Buchanan, of the railway mail
service, running out of Bluefield, spent
Monday at Tszewell.
Mrs. Josie Peck Thornton, of Elkhorn.
w. Va, is visiting the family of Geo
w. Lewis this week.
Mrs. w. G. Harrison and Miss Mavola
Gillespie are visiting Mrs. A. Cummings
at Berryville this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sheppard are
! Witnessed
the case of Hartman VS. Lambert.
J. S. Cunningham, of the Berwind-
White Coal Company, Johnstown, Pa.
IS business visitor here this week.
Miss Orpha Reed, of Baltimore. came
MONDAY to accept a position with the
Tazewell Millinery Company for the
coming season.
| There will he a stated conor,rr;.o.;o.,
OF Tazewell Lodge, No. 81, A. F. and
A; NJ, on next Monday night, March
9Th, at z o'clock.
Geo. w. Lambert is here from Roam
oke this week looking after his interest
IN some coal properties in Mcdowell
county, West Virginia.
Attorney Carl Overholt, of Pittsburp
Is here this week looking after the in
terests OF the Faradsy Coal and Coke
Company as their legal representative.
Judge s. G. Graham and daughters.
Misses Jessie and Jean, are expected
back from CITY Point. Fla, today. Mrs.
Graham and Katie will visit friends in
South Carolina en- route home.
Following is the Honor Roll of the
Fifth Grade of Tazewell Hioh School
for week ending February 24fh: Mari
Hartman, Vara Jones, Marie McNultv.
catherine st. Clair, Mamie VanDyke'
Chas. Stevenson.
w. ). Lancaster, of Eggleston, was
IN the city the first of the week. Mr.
Lancaster was State Engineer in charge
of the Blackford road that was in Iitiga-
ton IN the circuit court this week and
come up as witness.
In making arrangements for vour
holiday on July 4th this year do not for
get that the greatest celebration of the
glorious Fourth will be the races and
osll game at the fair grounds at Taze-
well on the 4th and 9th of July.
Judge Joseph M. Sanders, of BIue-
held, Marvin S. Taylor, Nj. o. and a.
T. Litz, of WEIGH, and D. L. Anvil. of
Jaeger, are here this week taking demo
sltions in the suit of W. F. Harman va
Geo. w. Lambert, which involves the
title to considerable boundary of vain
able coal land in Mcdowell county. w.
Va. w.
DIR. Wade H. st. Clair, of Bluefield
is suffering with a right badly injured
wrist as result of an accident which
occurred Sunday while he was attennt-
ing to crank an automobile. An exami-
nation with an Ray instrument show
ed that no bones were broken, but the
injury was very painful one.
P. c. Winbourne, of Graham has
been made cashier of the freight Office
of the Norfolk and Western at RIue-
held, w. Va. Mr.. Winbourne has heen
cashier of the freight office at Graham
LOT tne past eight years, and his long
faithful service entitled him to the pro,
motion which he has just received.
w. o. Barns, of the Cove, brought to
town on last Saturday an exceedingly
large catamount which was killed the
day before after an exciting chase last
ing several hours. There are said to
be many more of the animals in the
neighborhood where this one was killed
Frloay and a number of lambs KAYE
been carried off by them.
DIR. ]. Stuart French, pastor of Nc
Endree Avenue Methodist church of
Nashville, Tenn, will preach the annual
commencement sermon before the 1911
class OF Emory and Henry College this
year. DE- French was for several wears
pastor OF Main Street Methodist church
popular the church has ever had.
The mine foremen and fire bosses in
the Pocahontas coal field met on last
Sunoay IN tne opera house at North
Fork, w. Va, to perfect the organiza-
ton of a mining institute, for the Dur.
pose OF disseminating among its mem
Der a better knowledge relative to the
mining industry. Papers are to be read
by Its different members at the meet
ings on subjects connected with and rel |
alive to mining. Such and institute
would be of inestimable value in the
Cfnch field, and it should not lag behind
the Pocahontas field in SO important |
Rev; J; D: McAllister, general secre-
tary of the Anti-S Saloon League of Viz
glnla, will preach at the Main Street
Methodist church on next Sunday morn |
ing at IL o'clock and at North TazeweIl
IN the evening. Mr.. McAllister will |
speak In the interest of the work of the |
league in the State and probably. as he |
was a prominent figure in the last meet |
ing, OF the league at Newport News.
Will tell of the work of the convention
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