Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-12-22

An appropriate Christmas present
for a number of us Tazewell people
would seem to be a dictionary, or
copy of Wcbstcr's old "Blue- back"
speller.
The Christian church Sunday School
will hold their Christmas celebration
on Wednesday evening.
A. b. Scott, the Baltimore salesman
is here to spend the holidays with
his family.
Jean Thompson, just recently recov-
cred from typhoid fever, is again
confined to his home by illness
Mr.. George w. st. Clair was in
! New York City several days this
week on business.
Miss Eva Steele, who has had an
attack of diphtheria, has about recov-
cred.
Mr.. Robt. Whit, son of Mr.. j. S.
Whit. was in town on Wednesday
and called to see us. He is a nephew
of big John" though not quite so
large around but equally as large
high up.
L. E.Ilale, Buestone, w. Z. Hit,
Tannersville, c. i. Hartman, Max
well, Bob Mathena, DR.. d. r. John
son and other good friends of this
paper, have recently smiled upon us,
and contributed to the News Christ
mas fund.
Mrs. O'Brien's infant class of the
Presbyterian Sunday School, will
have an entertainment tomorrow,
Saturday, evening ut 80 o'clock.
The Methodist Sunday School will
have their entertainment on tomorrow
B night for the entire school.
Miss Forrest Hudson, of Norfolk.
? was in Tazewell few days the past
! week as the guest of her friend, Miss
Maggie Rose Hartman.
The Baptist Sunday School will give
their entertainment some time next
week, the exact date to be announced
! next Sunday morning at Sunday
School
y Our friend II. =. Linkous, the
! molasses man, reached town on We'd
nesday. His old friends here had con-
cluded that they had about lost him.
lie LETT the editor his same "run-let'
? full of good, brown skinned, thick
flowing molasses, and now, let Christ
) mas come.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. e. Richardson, of
Christiansburg, who were the guests
of Mrs. Richardson's sister, Mrs. p.
f. Howell, have returned to their
home at Christiansburg, in time to
get ready for Santa Claus.
Thomas Caudell and Miss Garnett
, Pruett, of Graham, were married in
the Jacksonville Hotel here Wednes-
, day, at noon by MIR. Thomas A. Re-
pass. Several of the young people of
the town were present at the mar
> riage.
The entertainment to be given in the
High School Chapel on the Goth will
doubtless. be one of the best of the
kind given by home talent. The lad
les and gentlemen of the city have
been preparing for this entertainment
for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. B. Hager. Jas.
buchanan and Mr.. and Mrs. Reese
| Gillespie were among Santa Claus
hunters here on Wednesday, as was
also Frank and Ed. Bundy, o. E.
! Hopkins and Mrs. John Daley, Mrs.
| Capt Cooper, and others, too nume-
rous to mention.
The Lineback Musical Family, who
were here some weeks ago exhibiting
in the theater east of town, will be-
gin weeks engagement here next
Tuesday night. We are informed that
the Lineback's have new costumes.
costly and elegant, and have new
features for their shows. The music
furnished by the Lineback's at their
former entertainments here delighted
large audiences each night, and their
return to Tazewell is looked forward
to with pleasure.
4 The Tazewell Musical Club will
give an entertainment in the High
School Chapel next Friday night.
which will be a little out of the ordi>
nary, in that black face comedy will
be introduced, composed ent.ely of
white face home talent. We are not
informed as to whether any of the
ladies of the Tazewell MusfcaA Club
will "black up or not, but4#ging
by past performances the ain |
ment will attract large
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