Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1912-07-19

Mr.. Ed Greever has gotten back
from his vacation, spent in New Jer-
sey.
Which Is the best Tor worst) road
to the Cove--over Hog Back or
around by Maiden Spring? Neither.
The Evangelist, his wife and Miss
Roth. the singer, are stopping with
Mrs. HARRISON.
Mr.. Lee, the road engineer, his
wife and child. are rooming with Mrs.
Wright. in the Episcopal parsonage.
A garage is being built by v. l..
Stephenson on the lot bacl, of Botti-
more's store for the accommodation of
the public.
J John L. Crockett sold another auto
mobile this week-Mr. Simon Kelly,
Burke's Garden. bought Flanders.
Mrs. Reese T. Bowen and children,
and Mrs. Dawson, of Bluefield, were
the guests of Mrs. Gussie Bowen and
Mrs. O'Brien Tuesday.
Sam D. May. Jr.. who has been
with the c. G. and O.. in Wise
county. was here on visit this week.
He is now in Russell county investi-
eating coal property belonging O his
father.
In the notice given to the meeting
at the Cove last Sunday the name of
Rev. Mr.. Alexander was inadvertent-
ly omitted. He Is in the Cove on a
visit to his daughter, Mrs. Oscar
Barns. His home is in Tennessee.
A special term of Court opens here
today to hear complaint from the
Pocahontas coal people regarding the
new tax rate fixed by Mr.. Stone, the
mineral tax assessor.
Mrs. Bowen spent several days last
week with her children here, Mrs.
Royal and Mrs. Halle Bowen and
Crockett Bowen. returning to her
home in the Cove last Sunday after
noon.
| w. l. Vermilliun is making salts
factory progress on the cement bridge
over the Town Branch, west of town.
The bridge will be good one, and
will be creditable to the town and the
constructor.
James w. Hartman is recovering
rapidly from a surgical operation
which he underwent In the hospital
here last Monday morning. A painful
syst was removed from the back of
his neck. The operation was perform
ed by DIR. Gillespie, assisted by Drs.
Johnston and Brewster.
Henry Neidermier, and wife and
little son, of Youngstown, Ohio, ar
rived in Tazewell last Saturday, and
are now visiting Mr.. Neidermier's
mother at Grafton. Mr.. Neidermier
has responsible position with one
of the leading printing houses in
Ohio.
1t has been suggested that every
superintendent and delegate to the
Graham convention bring at least one
questionable question which you and
your school are interested in most.
What is your chief trouble or hind
rance? A question box will be pro-
vided, and all questions given atten-
ton. as far as possible.
The regular summer examina tions
for teachers of Tazewell Division will
be held at Tazewell Wednesday.
Thursday and Friday, July 31st and
August LIST and End, beginning
promptly at 9 a. M, each day.
Examinations will be held in the
rooms of Tazewell High School for
white applicants, and in the colored
school building for colored applicants.
For further information write w.
Archie Thompson. supt. TazewelI,
Va, r. F. d.
The sale of the personal property
of the late Samuel T. Heninger oc-
Cured in Burke's Garden last Tues
day. The sale was attended by people
from different sections os the county.
The total amount of the personal
property sold was about $500. Fiji
teen thousand pounds of wool was also
sold at 29c per pound. Marshall Field
and Co., of Chicago, bought the wool
for their mills at Spray, NC
Thirty head of fine cattle were sold
to j. r. and j. B. Meek; 300 ewes
were bought by Al Litz. H. S. Bowen
and Mr.. Bayles, of Ohio. John n
Greever rented the home place. and
Hiram Showers rented the mountain
place. The sale was conducted by j !:
p. Royal, guardian of the infant
child of Mr.. Heninger.