Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1912-03-15
Local News

"SAS hSiS ehio Weeh Attending the
democratic mass meeting.
Mr.. Walter Wilson and wife and
baby of Gary, are here as the guests
of Mrs. Wilson's father, Mr.. John
Moore on Tazewell avenue.
Miss Halle Leffel, who recently en-
tered business college in Lynchburg
has accepted a position with the Auto
Sales Company, of that city.
Preaching at the Christian church
Sunday at IL a. m. A full attendance
of the members is desired and the
public is cordially invited.
Major Samuel Walton, of Falls
Mills. the builder of railroads and
roads, was here this week attending
the session of the Board of Super
visors.
There will be preaching in the
Baptist church next Sunday at IL a.
m. and 30 p. m. by the pastor, Rev.
T. II. Campbell.
Preaching Sunday at IL a. m, in
the Lutheran church by Rev. Mr..
Richie.
Isaiah Harry, w. L. Walker. Bob
Mathena, Robt. Jones and a number
of others called to see us this week.
Mr.. j. E. Pearce has returned to
Rapid City, South Dakota, to wind
up his business there. He has a body
of land there which he will sell and
then return and perhaps make his
permanent home in Virginia, probabl Y
in Tazewell. He has written book
which is now in the hands of the pub
fishers. His wife and babies are at
the home of Mrs. Pelrce's parents in
this town, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie.
No blowing done. feed out and the
mud axle deep, is the cry from every
quarter. The temptation will be to
pillow the land too wet now.
George Crabtree was in town yes
terday. The Editor overlooked to
mention that Crabtree brought him a
sack of fine country buckwheat rec
ently-the kind that makes great big
cakes, full of holes, brown and
juicy. Clear Fork and Burke's Gar.
den can make good >buckwheat even il
they fail to show up with corn at the
Fairs.
Among the nice list of new sub.
! scriherc addod 20 Eli, ,,o,,o. 5000,
every neighborhood in the county was
represented except Thompson Valley
Why? Echo, anwsers.
MIR Herbert Jones, of Oak Hill,
w. Va, was here last week and
bought four fine 1azewell horses-one
from p. F. Howell one from George
w. Mccall and two from Henry S.
Bowen. The two purchased from Mr.
Bowen were the two fine black mares
which have been admired by al
lovers of fine horses. and for which
Mr.. Jones paid $500.
AT last! Spring is here Paint |!
Varnish Brighten upl Hang tina,
paper! Estimates gladly furnished
j. Frank Alexander, painter.
Rev. S. o. Hall will preach in the
Presbyterian church next Sunday al
IL a. M, and p. m. The afternoon
sermon will be preached especially
for young people. =
The daily papers of Tuesday report.
ed that a young man, 18 years old.
had been arrested in the act of at.
tempting to hold up a passenger train
near WEIGH. His name was given as
James Edward Stevenson, of Taze-
we'll county. No such person lives in
this county, So far as we can find out
Have we got you? We mean, Is
your name and address correct? In
putting on large number of new
names it is possible that some mis-
take may have been made in name or
address, or perhaps we failed to get
your name on the mailing list at all.
we Will be glad to make any correct
ion or addition if notified.
Roll of Honor of THOMPSON Valley
School for February:
S7th grade, Flora Buchanan.
9Th grade. Lou Witten.
9th grade-Alice Buchanan, Reece
Mathews, John Mathews and Eddie
Buchanan.
The Rolling Stock bill has received
the Governors signature, and becomes
law unless the Courts decide the
law unconstitutional. A number of
big railroad lawyers argued the case
before the Governor. declaring the
law to be unconstitutional. Attorney
General Williams Said the law ia con-
stitutional. Lawyers, as we'll as
doctors differ, and then in slips the
court trial.
The little son of Mrs. Louise Hoo
ges IS said to be in fair way now
to recovery, since the operation per-