Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1912-01-05
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Pounding Mill. Jan. 3.-Christ
mas here passed off pleasantly. Tn,
5. S. gave Christmas tree, preceded
by an entertainment, which was en-.
joyed very much. The house wa,
packed to overflowing. The poor wer,
remembered.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mulhey and
family, from Honaker, visited tbei,
mother, Mrs. Susan Ringstaff, anc
other relatives here the last of the
week.
Mrs. Tom Steele and baby, from
Dufiield, and Mrs. James E. Mcclure.
of Cedar Bluff, are visiting their rel
atives, w. B. Steele and family.
Mr.. r. X. Gillespie and Mrs. Oh
lie Hurt attended the marriage of
MIR. G. w. Gillespie, at Tazewell.
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Williams, and
little daughter, Leonard of William
son, spent last week with their moth
er, Mrs. Rebekah Williams. Little
Harry" returned home with hem for
a short visit.
George Ben Harris returned to New
port News Monday, after spending the
holidays with his mother, Mis-. w.
B. Harris.
Miss Helen Mcclure, Cedar Bluff.
visited her aunt, Mrs. W.. B. Steele.
Monday night and Tuesday.
The following v. P. 1. bows will
return to Blacksburg this morning
Harvey George and Fred Gillespie
and Rex Steele.
W.R. Sparks spent several days last
week visiting relativs at Whitew ood.
The Missse Neele, of Paint Lick.
spent Christmas with the Misses
Christian.
Mrs. j. T. Altizer is quite ill with
tonsilitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Altizer's coun-
try home near Gillespie. occupied by
their son, Ebert Altizer, was burn ed
on that windy day recently. They lost
everything. The baby was badly
burned; the mother and two other
small children were in The kitched
washing, the baby cried, and when
rescued. the room was in flames. The
parents and sick child are at their
fathers here.
Mrs. Jonas Baldwin and children
are moving to Richlands.
A number from here attended the
burial of Mrs. Nan Phillips, wife of
Henry Phillips, near her home, on
yesterday. Services were conducted
by Rev. Geo. R. Thomas, of this
place. Ste died of pneumonia, pre-
,eded by bronchitis. She was a men,
Der of the Church of God, and fully
,onsecrated to His cause. Her host
Of neighbors and friends are deeply
yrieved because of her death. She
said on Friday that she heard the
angels singing, and asked her husband
and relatives if they could hear same.
She leaves six sisters and three bro
hers, five sisters being present when
she was ushered into eternity.
Miss Ellie Williams spent Thursday
md Thursday night visiting Mrs.
Pearl Mcclure at Cedar Bluff.
Mrs. j. Marion M,Glire visited
Ter daughter here slast week.
Miss Maggie Hurt is home from
Bethany College.
Mrs. w. B. Steele, Misses Viva and
Rex Steele spent Thursday with Mr.,
md Mrs. Marion Mcclure Monday
With Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Fields at
Cedar Bluff.
Mrs. James Brewster has been very
lick but is better.
Robbie Altizer has been very sick
nut is improving.
Misses George and Adele Harris
ire at home from Norton and Lynch
,urg schools.
DR.. w. r. Williams and little sons
we're visiting his aunt, Mrs. Rebekah
ana whiie here spent a
portion of the time hunting.
Miss Lettie Lowell spent Christmas
With her father, John Lowell.
Mrs. Linkous, of Indian, visited
ier brother, R. M. Sparks last week.
James Neel spent Sunday and Mon
lay with parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Neel near Paint Lick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shannon Faulkner,
Of Tip Top, visited relatives here last
week.