Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1911-02-23
POUNDING MILL NEWS.
Items Gathered by Our Correspondent
About People Down the CIinCh.

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Pounding Mill, Va, Feb. %.
Miss Marguerite Williams was here
Saturday from Richlands.
L. w. Rilgstaff made business trip
to Princeton and Bluefield last week.
Miss Lettie Ringstaff, who has been
Ill for some time, was worse last week.
Miss Margaret Hurt and Miss Joie
Britain spent Friday at Sanders Gil
lespie's.
Miss Ocie Lowell is spending a few
days with her sister, Mrs. Altizer, near
Gillespie.
Barnes Gillespie, of Tazewel. was
mere Saturday to see his sister, Mrs.
Ollie Hurt.
Miss Barbara Hurt and Ralfe Giles
pie we're down from Tazewell SATURDAY.
and Sunday.
Miss Barbara Britain, of Tazewen.
visited the Misses Hurt the latter part
of last week.
D.. r Wilson the accommodating agent
at this place, made another trip east.
returning Monday.
Miss Hazel Wynn was here Saturday
to meet her friend, Miss Fern Cecil, of
Indian, who visited her.
Miss Sunshine Mcdaniel, teacher in
Baptist Valley, was pleasant visitor
here Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wilson have re-
turned from visit to relatives in the
eastern part OF the State.
Clint Young was called to Maxwell
Saturday night on account of the death
OF his cousin, Clint Young.
Misses Pearl Mcclure end Grace Will
llams spent the last of the week at Ce-
dar Bluff and Steelsburg, respectively.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas England. of
Mann, W. Va, are visitIting Mrs. Eng
lands parents, Rev. and Mrs. G. K.
Thomas.
Mrs. R. K. Gillespie spent Wednes-
day with Mrs. w. E. Baylor, of Indian,
and Friday with Mrs. W. B. F. White
of Richlands.
Mrs. John Asberry and sister, Mrs.
Lambert, of the Cove, were called to
Graham last week to see their sister.
Mrs. Sanders, who was very i'll.
Charles Griffith has moved his family
to Rlchlands and resumed his position
with the Raven Red Ash Coal Co., in
stead of going on the road as stated be-
fore.
The Misses Harris and Patton accom-
panied Rev. Meadows here Friday night
and were quite an addition to the choir.
They were the guests of the Misses
Christian.
+. M. Hurt came down from Wittens
Mills yesterday to assist in Steel. Hurt
q Co. g store for few days. Sam Gil
lespie was here few days last week
for same purpose.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Sturgill visited the sick
at Maxwell Wednesday, also called TO
Youngs Summit Saturday night on ac-
count of the death of MIR. and Mrs.
Blair Young's son, Clint, age 10.
Miss Maude Steele, who has been
teaching in Lee county, is spending a
few days at the home of her uncle, w.
b. Steele, on her way home at Paint
Lick. Miss Maude is recovering from
very bad attack of rheumatism which
caused her to be confined to her bed for
four weeks. She had to close her school
on account of same.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Reedy were called tn
Maxwell the latter part of the week on
! account of the sickness and death of
their little grandson, Clint Young The
boy only lived about five days, and his
death was caused from a complication
of diseases. The mother. Mrs. Blair
Young, is almost crazed with grief.
lnterment took place in the Peery grave
yard, near the fair ground, on Sunday
afternoon. Rev. C. A. Pangle conduct
ed the services Great sympathy goes
out to the bereaved ones
Thinking that some one from Cedar
Bluff would give an account of the
Woman's Home Mission meeting held
at Mrs. w. P. Cecil's on the afternoon
OF the 14th, we failed to note same. |
The following we're present: Mesdames
Mary Peery, c. H. Peery, w. E. Bay
lor, c. G. Hurt, Will Grinstead, w. 4. |
Steele, John Asberry, Sam Ward, C. T. |
Fields, T. A. Mcclure, J. Ed Mcclure, |
w. P. Cecil, Rev. and Mrs. Hall. 1t |
being st. Valentine day, the dining |
room was beautifully decorated with |
hearts, red, white and canary, the table |
with red hearts and red roses. The re-
freshments of fruits, cakes and ices |
were delicious. The next meeting will |
be held at the home of Mrs. C T. Fields |
on the second Tuesday in next month. |
The new officers elected were Mrs w. |
E. Baylor, president; Mrs w. B. Steele, |
vice president; Mrs. c. T. Fields, sec
retary and treasurer.