Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1911-08-31
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS
School books at Bover's-

ing court Eere on Monday
There is an epidemic of whoopinS
cough In this city at present.
Preaching at the Christian church
next Sunday night at O'Clock.
The Great Tszewell Fair this fall will
be bigger and better than ever.
Llggett's Chocolates, the finest candy
made, just received at Jackson's.
Miss Hattie Wingo, of Cincinnati. is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Graf Mullins.
Mrs. J. B. Boyer, who has been quite
Ill with acute indigestion, is some better.
Attorney C. R. Williams, of Roanoke.
was here on professional business Mon
day.
Mrs, Barnes Gillespie returned last
thursday from visit to relatives in
Rural Retreat.
Miss Lou Coulling returned Thursday
from Chautauqua, N. Y, where she
spent the summer.
$50 key and combination postoffice
boxes for sale. Now used in Tazewell
Postottice. Apply at postoffice. st
Miss Nancye Leslie, of Bluefield. is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A.
Leslie, of this place.
Mrs. Rachel Peery returned Saturday
from visit to her daughter, Mrs. C. l..
Painter, of Pulaski.
Our line of shoes is full and the stock
complete in each line.
w. T. Witten & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Fothergin. of
Lexington, KY, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Graf Mullins this week.
Judge James French Strother. of the
Mcdowell county criminal court, was
here from WEIGH on Monday.
Judge Harold A. Ritz. of Bluefeld.
was looking after legal matters before
the circuit court here this week.
Examine our fall line of dry goods be-
fore buying. We can save you money.
w. 7. Witten & Co.
Mrs. M. ]. Hawkins and children have
returned from visit to her sister, Mrs
j. X. Ball, of Princeton, w. Va
Homer b. Apperson, of Marion, who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. L. A.
Tynes, leaves for his home today.
We invite the men of Tazewell to ex-
anime our full and complete line of neck
ties. w. T. Written e. Co.
Mrs. H. E. Easton and little daugh-
ter, of Richmond, who have been visit
ing friends here, returned to their home
on last Friday.
Mrs. b. Nd. Brown and little daughter,
Virginia, returned Monday from a -four
weeks visit to their old home in Hayre
de Grace, Maryland.
George H. Moss, of Jersey City, N.
j., who came home to attend the burial
of his uncle, Clinton j. Barns, returned
to his home Monday.
Congressman c. B. Slemp stopped
over between trains here on last Satur-
day en- route from Washington to his
home at Big Stone Gap.
Miss Mary Turk is visiting friends
and relatives at Bellemar, N. J. Or
her way there she stopped to visit Miss
Bessie Osborne, of Suffolk.
School books at Boyer's.
w. T. Witten has returned from the
eastern markets, where he has been to
purchase a complete stock, of goods fol
the firm of w. T. Witten & Co.
Frank T. Witten left Friday for Hot
Springs, Ark, where he will undergo
treatment for rheumatism with which
he has been suffering for some time.
M. j. Hawkins returned Monday from
Baltimore and New York, where he haC
been to lay in large stock of fall anC
winter goods for The Store That Sat.
isles. -
Don't forget the "home coming
feature of the fair. Write every one
you know who formerly lived in Taze.
well and ask them to come "back
home"
Walter c. Ratliff, of Quicksand, XIV.
left for his home on Monday. He went
by way OF Coeburn, and will stop there
Tor visit to friends at that point and
Toms Creek.
Misses Pearl Mcclure and Bertha
Scott, of Cedar Bluff, who accompanied
NJ. J. and Miss Eta Hawkins to New
York recently, returned to their homes
on last Saturday.
r. c. Chapman returned last Thurs.
day from New York, and reports the
stock of novelties purchased for his
store for the present season to be the
largest ever known.
Mrs. F. T. Wall, of Graham, and her
three daughters, Misses Lillian, Ruth
and Naomi, and their cousin, Miss Lois
Spangler, of Roanoke, are spending the
week with the family of J.. N. Hartman
at this place.
Willie Reese Dodd has hung out his
single in Bluefield and will engage in
the practice of law there. Mr.. Dodd is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. l. C. Dodd, of
Graham, and a recent graduate of
Washington and Lee University.
Miss Eta Hawkins, of the Tazewell
Millinery Company, returned Monday
from the northern msrkets. Miss Orpha
Ried, of Elizabeth City, N. c., who
gave so much satisfaction as the milli-
ner of this firm last year, returned with
her.
The private school of Miss Ella Bowen
will open next Monday. Miss Bowen
has spent the summer at Chautauqua,
N. Y, summer school, taking a course
of study in kindergarten and primarv