Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-11-10


Mrs. Geo. p. Johnson,
Bluefield, w. Va.
Rev. S. o. Hall will preach in the
Presbyterian church next Sunday at |
LA. IN. and at Concord at 3 30 pm. |
Mrs. II. Claude Pobst, who has
been the guest of her mother, in
Lynchburg, for several weeks, return
ed to Tazewell Saturday.
Miss Fannie Grosecose and he
mother, from Burke's Garden, passed
through Tazewell last Saturday en-
rout to Blacksburg to visit their
brother and son, j. Kelly Groseclose.
of Ceres. at Blacksbur, where they
will spend several weeks.
Mr.. Geo. w. st. Clair, and Judge
S. G.. Graham left Tuesday night for
Richmond, to attend the sessions of
the State Supreme Court. Mr.. ST.
Clair will argue and submit briefs in |
the Tazewell County bond issue case.
Mrs. Geo. Gibson died Mt her home
in Thompson Valley Monday after
noon, in her 9th year. She is survi-
we'd by seven children two daughters
and five boys. She was buried at
Pleasant Hill, Wednesday, the funeral
being conducted by Rev. j. X. King.
Major Robert r. Henry, after sew
eral weeks confinement to his home
by rheumatism, is out again OH the
streets. Mrs. Henry 10 visiting her
son, Attorney Randolph Henry at
Princeton, w. Va.
w. p. Harrison, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. d. HARRISON, left Sunday for
Jerome, Arizona, where he expects to
take position in hospital with
which DR.. wv. Witten, of Tazewell,
is connected.
Ed. p. Stroman, Roanoke, was here
one day last week to see Mrs. Jennie
Kits, his wife's step mother. Mr..
and Mrs. Stroman have purchased a
nice home in Roanoke, and are doing
well.
Miss Mary Brown, of Martha Was
hington College, at Abingdon, and
Robert Brown, of Emory and Henry,
W ere ut home several days this week.
I Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Harrison
left yesterday for Florida, where they
will spend the winter. DR.. and Mrs.
p. ID. Johnson have moved into the
a ny ~ IA al
ly purchased.
Attorney Frank w Showers, of |
Pikeville, Ky, passed through Taze-
well Monday enrout TO his home from |
visit to his father in Bland county, |
and his relatives in Burke's Garden
and Cove Creek. Mr.. Showers, like |
the other gentlemen of that name in
this county, is tried and true Dem
ocrat.
The law provides that every candi- |
date, whether defeated or elected, |
must file an itemized expense account
within thirty days after election.
There is heavy penalty fixed for
those who fail to make this certif- !
cate.
James Hawkins, of Hawkins
Pharmacy, is suffering with broken
collar bone, sustained at his home
Tuesday night by falling out of a
chair. He was sitting in his favorite
rocker when it tipped oyer with him.
M. C. McCorkle. of Big Stone Gap,
formerly of Richards. underwent
painful operation at his home last
week for the removal of gall stones.
He is said to be getting along nicely.
j. N. Hartman, Jr., of the law
school of Washington and Lee, at
Lexington, and c. C. Payne, of the
same school, were at home to vote
Tuesday.
Raleigh Witten, of Emory and
Lindsay Mcclure, of Virginia Poly
technic Institute, at Blacksbug, were
at home this week.
We have just completed the Year
Book of the Tazewell Musical Club,
which embraces the programs for the
coming year, beginning with October.
The book was made on the best paper
that could be gotten, and the ladies
are very much pleased with the work.
Independent business men of the
middle west and far west are at the
head of the anti-Taft movement, says
the Philadelphia North American,
Republican. These are the men who
understand that the fight against
special privilege and control of bust
ness and industry by the Morgan
financial combination of
Wall Street is a faint for the indie