Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1912-07-12

WISE counties, has returned home.
AS many rs five people have been
in town this week, trying to rent
houses. There are few, if any, good
houses for rent.
Misses Bessie and Anna Muncy are
the guests of Misses Stella and Sallie
Muncy, of this town.
Prof. Farmer and his daughter,
Miss Otey, are visiting friends in
town this week. Miss Otey is the
guest of Mrs. Glenn st. Clair.
w. w. Moore has returned from
Johnson City, Tenn where he spent
the Fourth of July with his family.
Mrs. Moore is ex. ected here this
week
Misses Mary Allen and Mamie
Francis Whiteakes, of Bristol, have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
w. Chapman.
The Board of Supervisors, the
sheriff, county clerk and treasurer,
were the guests of Superintendent
McGraw on the county farm last
Monday, inspecting the buildings and
ordering needed repairs.
We have good letter, mailed at
I Grafton but no name given. The
same old story. Will people never
"catch on" we do not publish
anonymous communications.
Miss Spurlock, of Ceredo, w. Va. +,
has been the guest of Misses Ollie
and Winnie Hurt, of this town. She
left yesterday, but will return in IA
few days for more extended visit.
Rev. A. B. Hunter, Graham, Va.
urges all delegates who expect to at
tend the Sunday School convention
which meets there July 2O-21, to
send him their names at once in order
that entertainment may be provided.
DO this at once, or as soon as you
are certain you will attend.
Mr.. N. p. Snead, in the July num-
Der of the Southern Planter, states
that he lost, last spring, twenty five
foals by feeding alfalfa hay to the
mares. He strongly advises that al.
falfa be mot fed to brood mares
oftener than once n day, especially ir
the advanced stages of gestation.D
We regret that lack of space for,
bids a more graphic account of tn,
dance which was held in Greever':
hall. Quite number of young people
from the west end of the county wer,
present. The dance was intended t,
have been given at Cedar Bluff, bu
was called off and transferred to Taze
well. The Keystone music was excel
lent. as usual.
Two new automobiles arrived yes
terday-one for Mr.. George w. St
Clair and the other for DIR. Crockett.
Both are the famous E. Nj. f. make
sold by John l.. Crockett, of Blue
field. DR.. Crockett's car is a two
passenger and Mr.. ST. Clair's four
passenger. 1t is reported that Har
risson, Barns and Company are on ;
deal for an auto delivery wagon TO,
their store.
The banquet given by the EASTER
Star on last Thursday evening in the
Masonic building was one of tn,
most enjoyable occasions of the sea
son. Plates were laid in The banquet
hall Cor 125 and all taken. Severa
members of the order responded tt
toasts. E. l.. Greever, of Taz ewell,
was toast-master. Mrs. C. A. Thomp.
son, j. N. Hartman, T. A. Repass,
Jr.. Miss Stella Munsey were the
after dinner speakers. Miss Trula
Kiser and Miss Nita Peery rendered
solos in a manner that was pleasing
to the large audience.
Mesrss Percy E. Avery, of Min
nesota, and j.. 3. Streeter, of Ore.
gon, brothers in-law, are making a
tour of the eastern and southern
States. They stopped over in Taze-
well, and had their first peep of
Southwest Virginia bluegrass, and
expressed themselves as delighted by
what they saw. Mr.. Avery is editor
of The Hutchinson Leader, an influ-
entail Democratic newspaper of Min
nesota He says the State is sure for
Wilson.
Mr.. Streeter is a prominent mer-
chant of Joseph, Oregon. Both these
gentlemen are enthusiastic admirers
of Mr.. Bryan. They LETT on IL a.
m train on Monday for Roanoke and
other eastern poiDts.