Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1911-11-02
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

II. C. Galloway. Of Graham. was here
on busioess Tuesday.
OLIVER TYPEWRITER for sale
cheap at c. 7. Peery & Co.'S.
Robert Hawkins returned Tuesday
from . visit to Charleston, W. Va.
A G. Russell returned Monday from
business trip to Williamsburg, Ky.
Robert Graham, of Norton, was here
Monday to visit his father, Judge S. C.
Graham.
County Surveyor John r. Gildersleeve
left Tuesday for English, w. Va, en-
professional business.
A. Il. Stowe, chief engineer for the
Pocshontas Consolidated Galleries Com
psny, is here today from Maybeury.
G. NJ. snd W. A. Bodell, Of Bluefield.
came up on Tuesday to enjoy their an
nual hunt with Squire Chas. T. Peery.
Buford Tynes, of Huntington, w.
Va, was here first Of the week visiting
his parents, Captain and Mrs. A. ].
Tynes.
Mrs. H. James Kelly and children, Of
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, will arrive
here Saturday for a visit to relatives
and friends.
A vote for Royal is a vote for better
roads, better schools, fair redistricting
OF the State, and adequate pensions for
confederate veterans.
LOST-One small beauty pin. gold.
lnlaid with blue enamel and set with one
pearl Finder please return to A. M.
Black and receive reward.
Rev. Walter H. Greever, of Column
bla, 5. c., arrived at Tazewell on last
Sunday, and is spending the week at
his old home in Burkes Garden.
Hon. J. P. Royal is in Russell county
this week meeting the voters. All in
dlcations are that Mr.. Royal will have
more than the usual majority this fall.
Mrs. Floyd Black, of Pocahontas. is
spending the week here as the guest of
her friend, Mrs. ]. P Hartman. MIR.
Black came over Sunday and spent the
day.
Will Tarter, of Wittens Mills, has &C.
cepted position as clerk in the store
OF the Messrs. Gillespie at this place.
DE entered upon the duties of his new
position yesterday.
B. W. Strss, jr., of Winston Salem,
n. C., is here this week for a visit to
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Stras
He is accompanied by his friend, Dick
Darlington, of Richmond.
The open season for hunting birds in
Iazewell codnty came in on yesterday,
and many huntsmen taking advantage
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quest of "Mr. Bobwhite.'
American Beauty Coffee sells every
where for 2S cents. If you want a real
bargain we can give it to you in this
coffee at % cents per ID.
C. T. Peery & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert johnson, who
spent the latter part of last week here
as guests of the formers parents, DR..
and Mrs. d. r. Johnson, left Sunday
evening for Tampa, Florida, where Mr.
johnson has accepted a lucrative posi-
ton as court reporter in shorthand.
Presley Thomas, the horse-trainer.
OF Lexington, KY, who has had charge
of string of Tazewell racers on their
round of the Virginia Fair Circuit, re-
turned here Saturday for a short stay
before going to his home in the Blue
Grass State. At Farmville, Va, a
Tazewell horse, Sammie D., owned by
Mr.. S. d. May, and driven by Mr..
Thomas, captured in three straight heats
one of the big races.
Circulars have been sent throughout
the county announcing that there will
be public speaking in behalf of the Re
publican candidates in courthouse here
at O'Clock p. m. on next Saturday.
November the 4th. Among the speak
ers who will address the people at that
time are: Congressman C. B. Slemp,
Hon. Thomas j. Muncy and Hon. j.
Powell Royal. See announcement on
the second page of this paper.
A. C. Cook, of Chatham Hill. was a
pleasant caller at our office on Monday
from Ada, W. Va, where he had been
for several days on business. Among
the many good things of which Mr.
Cook spoke. he assured US that the re-
election of Robert A. Anderson as
treasurer of Smyth county was q fore
gone conclusion. Many Democrats all
over the county, he said, were giving
Mr.. Anderson loyal support.
The congregations of the Christian
church at this place and Graham, which
have been without a pastor for some
time, have extended a call to Rev. John
A. Jayne, of Hampton, Va, and it is
understood that he will accept the offer
of the two churches. Rev. JAYNE visit
ed here recently and preached in the
Christian church and made an excellent
impression on all who heard him. He
comes highly recommended as a pastor
and Christian gentleman, and the two
churches are to be congratulated on
having secured him as pastor.
Hon. Thomas ]. Muncy, of this place,
went to Grundy on last Friday and on
Saturday delivered one of his Character
istically able addresses to a great ont
pouring of the Republicans of Buchanan
county, who had gathered there to list
en- to his matchless oratory and forcefuI
presentation of the reasons why the
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