Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-08-11
FAIRM0UNT HOTEL
MRS. L. C. DICKINSON.
Proprietress
Rates, $3.50 per Day.
ST. PAUL, VA.

$50 key and combination post office
boxes for sale. Now used in Tazewell
Postoffice. Apply at postoffice. 8-4-3
Rev. S. o. Hall will preach in the
Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning.
Mr.. VIM. H. Werth, the lawyer, is
confined to his home with a light at
tack of fever, but is expected to be
out again in few days.
Attend the musical in the High
School Chapel Tuesday night by Miss
Hawkins, Miss Hartman and Mr.. Car
son.
The Sunday school meeting at Mt.
Olivet tomorrow should be Il pleasant
occasion, and no doubt will be.
Mrs. Jos. 7. Wright and the two
4 youngest children, spent the week in
Graham with Mr.. Wright, who is
laying out the new roads in that vi
cinity.
For some unknown reason the an
nouncement of A. w. Landon for re-
election of Magistrat at Pocahontas,
was omitted from the News for sew
eral weeks. The gentleman is still in
the race, however, and every indca-
tion points to his success at the polls.
Mr. ia. Leslie, jr, who has been
with Mr.. Wright's engineering corps,
came home Monday morning quite
sick, and is confined to his bed His
physician, DR.. Pierce, thinks he has "A
mild attack of fever. His condition
is favorable.
To the voters of Maiden Spring Dis
trict: / hereby announce myself
candidate for Justice of the Peace in
Maiden Spring District, and solicit
the support of the voters at the polls
on November 9TH. j. p. WHIT.
The musical in the High School
Chapel next Tuesday night will
\ doubtless be we'll attended.
Mr.. Geo. w. St. Clair states that
the little book, 1.-THE Captives of
Abbs Vally," for which inquiry was
made recently thro' this paper, can
( be purchased from the Presbyterian
J Committee of Publication, Richmond.
Va, price 25c, we think. Parties in
terested can write to Richmond for
the book.
The w. C. T. U. chapter held their
meeting on Tuesday, in their room,
and elected the following officers
President-Mrs. w. G. O'Brien;
LIST Vice President-Mrs. JR. King
= End Vice President-Mrs. j. A. Les
lie; Bird Vice President-Miss Hattie
Hartman; Recording Secretary-Miss
Ella Bowen; Corresponding Secretary
and Treasurer-Mrs. M j. Hawkins.
/ The ladies of the w. c. 7 U. an
nounce that their rooms will be open
to the public tomorrow, Saturday.
from lO a. m. to 4 p. m. Refreshing
ice water will be served free. The
friends of the ladies and public gen
orally are welcome to call.
Miss Ella j. Hancock. of Richmond,
! sister of the late Judge B. A. Han
\ COCK, is here, visiting her neice, Mrs.
j.. A. Leslie. This is Miss Hancock
third visit to Tazewel within twenty
years. The town has grown and
changed during these years, so much
SO that she recognizes but few of the
% Familiar nlaoap
er visits. She will remain month or
two and perhaps longer.
Rev. Mr.. Culpepper, who was ex
pected yesterday to begin a series of
meetings last night in the Methodist
church, writes Rev. E. E. Wiley that
! he cannot reach Tazewel until to-
morrow, Saturday. and consequently
the meetings will begin Sunday NOR
The first service of the series
atIepIace Sunday morning at
O'Clock. Everybody is invited to
be present
The prope rty on Tazewell avenue,
owned by Mrs. Mollie Thompson
kembler, and occupied by Mr.. j. T.
Wright, was sold Wedne sday, MIR. |
w. Ed. Peery becoming the purhcas-
cdr. The price paid, it is understood,
was $500, remarkably low price
for such property in Tazewell. This
completes the sale of the property in |
this county, formerly owned by the
late John w. Thompson.
CIV. Mathews. of Graham, an
4 nounces his candidacy for Commits
B sioner in Clear Fork District, against
i j.. q. Gillespie. Mathews is sort of
d lnsurgent Republican, judging from
\, haenepnouncement, and as this isInsur-
gent aas there is no telling what
may happeg. H. r. Showers has made
( no nnnoflncarnent for re.election III.