Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1912-01-25
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS


Bluefeld Monday.
Miss Hazel Fry, of Graham. was here
Saturday visiting friends.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Will Painter
fine girl. on last Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Bowen Watts, of Mahern. is
visiting her sister. Mrs. w. l.. Painter
Miss Aylette Henry attended the
dance given at Bramwell on last Satur-
day.
Miss Stella Myers, of Graham, was
visiting friends here on Friday and Sat
urday.
There will be services in the Presby-
terrain church next Sunday morning at
II o'clock.
Miss Bessie Peery, of Cedar Bluff.
was the guest of Mrs. Jennie Lewis on
last Saturday.
Professor w. w. Carson, of the Hi0b
School moved Monday into the T. B.
Warren property.
Attorney R. Kemp Morton, of Ora
ham, has moved to Charleston, w. Va
to practice his profession.
Mrs. ]. A. Leslie, whose serious i'll
ness we mentioned in these columns last
week, Is somewhat improved.
Miss Lide Tynes will leave tomorrow
for an extended visit to Richmond.
Fredericksburg and Staunton.
Miss Eta Hankins left on Tuesday
for weeks visit to her sister. Mrs.
Firm Weaver, of Beech Fork, W. Va.
Miss Lizzie Huffard, of Pocahontas.
was visiting her sister, Mrs. H. S. Sur
face, here on last Friday and Saturday.
G. w. Doak went to Roanoke last
Friday and was initiated into the mvs-
teries of the Scottish Rite branch of
Masonry.
George Harrison is critically i'll at
his home on Tazewell avenue. and his
condition is such as to cause his friends
grave concern.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Buston have 70
turned from an extended visit to their
daughter, Mrs. o. ]. Cammack. of
Greencastle, Ind.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
Firm Weaver, of Beech Fork, W. Va.
will be glad to know a handsome bow
now adorns their home.
Miss Irene Ward, of the Cove. who
has been seriously ill at Tavares, Fla.
where she is spending the winter. is re-
ported to be some better.
Mrs. Matte SPOTS, who has been
visiting Judge and Mrs. S. M. b. CouI-
ling here, has gone to Cincinnati to Wis
it the family of N. H. Franklin.
The Music Club met on last SATURDAY.
with Mrs. A. G. Russell. At the close
OF an unusually interesting program
dainty refreshments were served.
John R. Gildersleeve will leave TODAY
for English and Berwind, w. Va. to
look after some coal properties of north
ern capitalists whom he represents here.
The open session of the Music Club
Will be given on Friday evening, Febru-
airy 2nd, in the High School chapel. The
high character of the previous perform
ances given by this club is sufficient as
surance that this will be worth attend
ing. Admission will be 25 cents: school
children, 10 cents
The Republicans of this comfy will
meet here on Tuesday, February 18th
horse and mule market day-to select
delegates to the district convention call
ed to meet in Bristol on February 21st
for the purpose of selecting Delegates
to the national convention which meets
IN Chicago in June and the naming of a
presidential elector for the Ninth Con-
gressional district.
Graf Ruble, driver for the Star Mill
ing Company, of North TazewelI. had a
narrow escape from serious iniurv on
last friday. In attempting to make a
snort turn back of HARRISON. Barns e.
Cos. store at this place, the wagon
shipped on the icy road and upset.
frightening the horse so that he started
to run away, Ruble's feet caught in
the lines and he was considerably
bruised before the horse could be stop
ped. 'P
There was a full attendance at the
sessions of the Tazewell County Teach
ers' Association held here on last Fri. |
day and Saturday. The program. as
printed In the Republican recently. was
followed, and the discussions were very
interesting and instructive and very
animated at times. Professor Witt. Of |
the Wltten Mills school, was appointed
to write up the proceedings in detail |
LOT the county press, and it is hoped he |
VIII nave 1t ready for next week 8 issue. |