Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1912-11-14
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS.

Gus Ssyer. of Berwind was in the
city Tuesday.
Turkey buyers are beginning to get
busy and soon they will begin to move
IN droves TO eastern markets. TIE crop
in this section will be short this year
and all probabilities are ,hat the prices
will be high.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. C. Baylor, of Cedar
Bluff, were visiting Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Baylor, in Graham, last week.
Albert Baldwin, who has been quite
ill at his home in Pocahontas, is some
better, and was taken to the home of
his father, Capt. d. B. Baldwin, of
Bluefield, on Saturday.
Barnes Gillespie has purchased the
j. N. Hartman property on railroad ave
nue. and will move into it soon. Mr.
Hartman is undecided as to his future
movements.
Mrs. Gussie Bowen returned Mon day
from an extended visit to her sister,
Mrs. Edward Sehop. and brother, Dr.
Thomas Stuart, of Huntington, w. Va
Mr.. and Mrs. R T. Bowen and Miss
Lena Ward, of the Cove, were shopping
in Bluefield last Friday.
Miss Cecil Crockett, of Max Meadows,
Is the guest of friends here, and from
here will go to Coeburn to visit her
brother, A. P. Crockett.
Captain J. D. Alexander. returned
Sunday from a visit to hi, son, Charles,
in Graham.
Tszewell Harness Company has Sc
cured the services of Mr.. W. B Church,
of Big Stone Gap, to take charge of
their harness shop.
Misses Tot Mccall and Nell George
took IN the W. and L.-V. P. l., foot
ball game at Roanoke on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Hurt and children
were in Bluefield the latter part of the
week.
R. S. Ord, of Mayburry, and w. D
Ord, of Landgrsff, the we'll known oper-
ators in the Elkhorn field came up Mon
day for few days hunting in the Cove.
They will be the guests of I. c. Bowen.
MIR. and Mrs. A G Kiser, were the
guests of their daughter, Mrs. Roy S.
Thompson. of Bluefield last week.
Miss Merry Preston, of this city, a
student in the Mary Baldwin Institute,
at Stsunton, was walking down tn
main stairway of the Institute, with
two other girls, when they all trippec
and fell to the foot of the stairs. Miss
Msry's back was badly sorained. She
is reported to be recovering nicely,
Hon. and Mrs. A. P. Gillespie, sud
daughters, Mrs. Geo. c. Peery and Miss
Msyola. returned last week from 8
visit to Richmond.
A. S.. Clair was a business visi-
tor in BluefielJ on Saturday.
Henry Preston returned Sunday from
Richmond where he had he attendirg
tho meeting of the Legislative crmmittee
of the Virginia S ste BANKER Assocs
tion 80 prepare n Hill ~ be sutmitt d .,
;be mkt l-gisletura
Prcsi'v T or'aa. fr-i--r. v'h' 'ook =
sfrirC ~ horsOs from here. ov-r the
Virginia. Car lima Georgia feir circuit
returned Sunday nnd Oil leave. after q
short stav here. for his cd Kentucky
home to visit homefolks. He says
that our home horse. Ssmmie D.,
belonging to Attorney s. D. May, was
in the money every race he entered.
Every child wants a good photograph
of his or her psrents. 1t is a duty the
parents owe the child. Black. Adv.
Estil Steele ives badly injured n the
rock crusher working on the Fincastle
road yesterday about noon While
moving about the crusher his foot slip
ped and he fell in such q way that the
belt, between engine and crusher. bruis-
ed him badly about the fece and hands.
]. P. Knoll left yesterday for Merch-
antsville, N. j., to join Mrs. Kroll, who
is visiting her sister, Mrs. George Tur-
ner there.
Mrs. F. L. S. Watts and son, John
Henry Smith, of Rosedsle, returned to
their home Tuesday after visiting
friends here.