Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1912-04-04

William Grayson Werth and Harry
Thompson are home from Washington
and Lee University to spend their East
er vacation with homefolks here and in
the Cove.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Bowen went to
the Cove Saturday to visit relatives.
The former returned Monday, but Mrs.
Bowen will remain in tie Cove for sew
eral days.
]. Wylie Thorn, ex-sheriff of Bland
county, who is now living at Princeton,
w. Va, was here Saturday and Sunday
last as the guest of j. T. Heldreth and
Henry Hampton.
Mrs. c. G. Hiltzheimer returned Sum-
day from Wytheville, where she was
called several days ago by the illness of
her father. She reports his condition as
practically unchanged.
Rev. ]. N. Hartman has been chosen
to represent the Sunday schools of this
county at the meeting of the State Sun
day School Association in Harrisonburg
on the 18th, Goth and 21st of this month.
Our Peg Tooth Harrows are fine for
putting in grass seed, narrowing your
corn, etc. We guarantee them and put
them out on trial.
Star Milling Co., Inc.
J. Meek Hoge, of Burkes Garden, and
son, W. JEFF Hoge, of Bland, were here
Saturday, and left that evening for
Chicago where they will purchase stock
cattle for their broad acres IN this and
Bland county.
Mr.. V. F. Whitmire, of Staunton, Va,
has taken charge of the mill at North
Tazewell. Mr.. Whitmire Is from
milling section, and comes to Tazewell
highly recommended as a miller and
a gentleman of splendid qualities.
READY FOR SUMMER? We have
a nice line of childrens straw hats for
summer wear now on display. Come
early and get your choice.
w. T. Witten & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Gillespie and
daughter, Miss Mayola, returned Satur-
day from an extended visit in Richmond.
Mr.. Gillespie's many friends will be glad
to learn that his health has been greatly
benefited by his stay in the Capital
City.
There was quite large crowd at the
dance given in the new hall over Hank
ms store on last Friday night by the
younger society set. A number of out
of town folks were present, and the
dance lasted until the ''wee small
hours
Car load corn and wheat drills, peg
harrows, disc harrows and cultivatOrs
Send US your orders.
Star Milling Co., Inc.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jud Gillespie are in
Knoxville, Tenn, where the latter is in
hospital for treatment, the result of
fall she received in a theater in Knox
vile recently while they were on a
honeymoon trip through the southern
states.
Almost the entire student body of the
high school played "April fool' on the
faculty Monday by cutting classes and
Laying out" By the time the faculty
gets through with them they will quite
likely agree the foolishness was on 1.-THE
other side."
Purina Chicken Scratch feed in 100 lb.
bags. observation-disclosures. 81
Purina Chicken Feed little chick in 100
Purlna Chicken Chowder in 8 1 ID bags rs
Purlna Chicken Feed in 50 ID. bags rs
Tazewell Supply Co.
Walter Steele left Monday for Charles
ton, w. Va, where he will appear as
witness in the Federal court against
the two negroes recently arrested in
Pocahontas charged with robbing the
postoffice at Eckmsn, w. Va, of which
Mr.. Steele is the official head.
The Music Club will give song SER
vice at the Christian church on next
Sunday evening at o'clock. Music ap-
propriate to the day-Easter Sunday
will be rendered. The services will be |
under the Christian Woman's Board of
Missions, and a silver Offering will be
taken for foreign missions.
Will Ed Peery returned Saturday
from Jed, W. Va, where he had been
for several days assisting as undertaken
in the burial of the men killed in the
mine explosion at that place on Tuesday
previous. Several bodies are yet in the
mine buried under heavy falls of slate,
and it will require some time to remove
he slate and recover the bodies.