Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1912-03-07
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

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Miss jessie Graham left Monday for
her home in Norton.
Miss Stella Long, of Burkes Garden.
Is the guest this week of Miss Callie
Greever.
Mary Lewis is confined to the house
with lame foot, the result of a coast
ing accident.
Miss nellie Worsham, of Gary. w.
Va, is visiting friends here and at
North Tazewell.
j. Patton Barrett, carrier on rural
route from this place, has been off for
the past week on account of a bad cold.
Miss Ethel Hsines, of Chicago. ar
rived here Sunday to accept the position
OF miliiner with the Tazewell Millinery
Company.
Sam Peery has gone to Salem to en-
ter Roanoke College and get his pitch
ing wing" in shape for the summer
ball season.
Boys, liberal use of Huyler's Candy
does away with long and ''anxious"
courtshlp Boyer & Company are the
agents. It's always fresh.
George Kelly left Friday for Hot
Springs, Ark, where he will be treated
Tor an obstinate case of Rheumatism
tnat has been troubling him for some
time.
lvor G. Csudill. who expected to leave
Herald at Pikeville, KY, is detained at
home on account of the serious illness
of his little son.
William w. Moore and family who
moved from this place to johnson Citv
Tenn about three years ago. will IL il
understood, return here shortly to again
take up their residence.
Page-Lion and American Fence at
very low prices for cash. Get our prices
before buying.
Star Milling Company, Qnc.)
There will be special services for the
knights of Pythias at the Methodist
church at North Tazewell next Sunday
morning under the auspices of the order
at that place. Rev. E. E. Wilev will
deliver the sermon.
Rev. K. Y. Umbarger. the new Luth.
ersn minister, preached at the Highland
Ave, Lutheran church, Graham, Sunday.
mr. Umbarger, who comes from Wvthe-
vile, will preach regularly at Graham
and Bluefield in the future. He is an
able young minister.
Boyer & Company are offering a few
Smiths Administer Velvet Rugs. 9 feet
wide and IL feet long for SIS. 90 each.
This is less than the 1911 mill price.
The Woman's Club held their regular
meeting in the library room of the Hi0h
School building on yesterday afternoon.
french writers are now engaging the
attention of the club, and Mrs. G. w.
Doak read an interesting paper on the
me and work of Dumas, which was
ably discussed by the members present.
FOR SALE-Cook strain White Orp-
lngtons and single comb Brown Leo
horns, and eggs for Matching in season.
c. G. TAYLOR,
N-io-"AV. Slemp, We.
Arrangements are being. perfects a
Tor the early establishing of a telegram
office at this place. A representative
OF the Western Union Telegraph and
biueneld Telephone Company were here
the latter part of last week in consulta-
ton over the matter, and it was practi-
cally decided to place the telegram
office IN the building now used as the
central office by the Telephone Com
pany.
Boyer & Company are Offering few
Mill Samples" of Lace Curtains and
White Bed Quilts. We cannot dupIi-
cate them in quality at the price. Come
before they are sold.
X. w. Embry, of Graham. returned
the latter part of last week from Ken
lucky where he has been engaged in
railroad construction work for the mast
year IN connection with the firm of Ma
son, Hanger & Company. This firm
was recently awarded a big contract
by the Pennsylvania Railroad in New
York city, where subways are being
put In, and are also bidding on a piece
of double track work on the Norfolk
and Western.
Financial Agent Rev. S. B. Vauobt
OF Emory and Henry College, is plan,
ming to have a farewell service in the
old college building in the near future |
kevs: K. N. Price, David Sullins. and
Frank Richardson, the Oldest alumni of |
the college. all of whom are doctors of |
divinity, will be the speakers of the oc-
casion. This building, now out of date
but once considered a model of archi- /
tectural symmetry, has been q state
landmark for many years, having been
used during the civil war as hosnitaI !
Two hundred and six southern soldiers
who breathed their last within her walls
now sleep beneath the pines of near.
by Cemetery Hill. Hundreds of peonIe
IN this and other states have many
pleasant memories associated with this |
old building, which in former DAYS was
the pride OF the Holston- Conference. -
Midland Methodist.