Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-11-17


Last Tuesday was Stock Sales Day,
but there was nothing do'ng.'
1t is reported that Mrs. C. w.
Jones has a mild case of diphtheria.
Mr.. Alex Bennett, of The Tazewell
Republican force, is i'll at his home
with tonsiliIis.
|. G.. Buchanan. Familiarity known
as "Chancc,' left last Sunday night
for FL Paso, Texas, where he has
taken position in Il hardware store.
j. Meek Hoge and Mrs. Hoge, and
Il. Il Howell, esq, of Burke's Garden,
were visitors to Tazewell this week.
NJ rs. Iloge is still here as the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. 7. c. Bowen.
Mr.. A. j. Steele was reported i'll
the first of the week with pneumonia
The report was a mistake. He was
slightly i'll but is out again.
Mrs. Ransom, of Roanoke, is here
on visit to her sister, Mrs. VIM.
Painter, on Tazewell avenue.
Rev. w. #. Shinall, the evangelist,
will preach at Springvillc next Satur-
day night and on Sunday ut IL Il. IN.
Also at Tip Top Sunday night. Every
body cordially invited.
John Bowscr has moved his family
into the George Sinkford property, on
lower TaZewell Avenue, one of the
incest houses on the street
The mercury dropped suddenly last
Sunday night to about 10 degrees a
bove. The first snow of the season
fell on Monday night. The cold snap
"pinched. - 1t came unexpectedly and
caught some folks with empty coal
bins, apples and potatoes unprotected,
and it is said, did considerable harm
in different sections.
Mrs. III. b. Groseclose, and Miss
Fannie, of Burke's Garden, spent
Sunday in town on their return from
delightful visit in the homes of Mr.
J. Kelly Groseclose, Blacksburg,
Rev. Paul Seig. Radford, and Mrs.
Frank A. Groseclose, Toms Greek.
E. c. Mays, the well known CON
ductor on the Clinch Valley, and two
of his children, were visiting the
children's grandmother, Mrs. G. l..
M cClintock, in Tazewell recently.
j. C. Taylor, one of the leading
citizens and farmers of Broadford
was visitor to TaZewel Saturday
and called at this Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad F. Tynes are
proud parents OF fine baby boy,
which recently arrived at their home.
DR.. w. f. Baylor, of Indian, a
member of the road committee of
Maiden Spring district, was in Taze-
well Tuesday attending the meeting
of the Board of Supervisors.
4. A. and Mrs. Repass are the
proud parents of new baby boy. The
last election demonstrated that more
Democrats are needed in this section,
and every new arrival of one of this
political persuasion, is hailed with
delight.
Mrs. j. Il. Ward, who has been in
Richmond for special treatment, re-
turned to her home here on Wedenes-
day, much improved in health.
w. w. Hartman, of Tip Top, ac-
companied by his grandmother, MIS-.
M. j. Brown, left Tuesday for Bris-
tol, where they took the Memphis
Special for Wilburton, Okla. Mrs.
Brown will spend the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. c. p. Williams. Mr..
Harman will work Oklahoma City and
also the State as travelling salesman.
IL. Leigh Brown accompanied them
as far as Appalachia.
A young child of Raleigh Helman-
dolalr, who lives on Mechanics ave-
nue., has a pronounced case of diph-
liberia. The family have been quar-
antined and every precaution taken to
prevent the spread of the disease in
That community.
The Board of investigation into the
serious charges against the manage
ment of V. P. I. has finished its work
and given the school and DR.. Barrin-
ger full vindication,, and that the
charges were entirely without foun-
dation."
Sergeant John S. Thompson found
pair of silver plated spectacles near
the Courthouse the first of the week.
which can be gotten if sufficient
proof is offered that they are yours.
me glasses suit the editor of thisl h
paper mighty we'll, and the party
calling had better bring strong proof
with him. /