Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1912-02-29
TOWa AaO COUNTY NEWS

mr. ana YRS L. K Smoot, of Tiptop.
speot Sunday in our little city.
Mr.. ara Mrs. A. VI. Black returned
Sunday from a six weeks stay in Flori-
ds
M ard Mrs. John Hopkins returned
from their honeymoon trip on last sat
urday.
Mrs A. G. Russell and children re-
. turned Friday from visiting friends in
Roanoke.
Mrs. 1 { Dodd, of Bluefeld. was
here Saturday and Sunday visiting rel
a'iv,s and friends.
Najor r. r. Henry. who has been
confined 20 his home for the past week
with p severe cold, is reported to be I'M
proving.
Mr.. ard Mrs. T. R. Peery returned
Sunday from Washington, where they
attended the Gillespie Peery wedding on
LIST Friday.
h Z. Chapman is back from New
York. where he has been to purchase
us spring stock of goods for The Store
That Sets The Pace
Mrs. Ssllie Thomss. of johnson CITY.
Tenn, arrived here Tuesday in response
to telegram announcing the critical
Illness Of her niece, Miss Pearl Vail.
A. z Litz. of Welch, moved Monday
into the Nay property. which ne recent
ly purchased here. We are glad to vel
come Mr. Litz and family to our little
city.
j. h Porter died at his home near the
Plum Greek mill on Tuesday and was
buris n the Bushy Hill burial grounds
on yesterday. Rev. J. r. King conduct
ing the services.
Mr.. Thomas Vail has been notified bv
wire Of the critical illness of his daugh
ter, Miss Pearl, and he is expected to
arrive today from his home in Florida
to be at her bedside.
Sprole l. ons. of Louisville, XIV.
visited relatives and friends here last
week. Mr. Lyons is thinking Of loca-
ting in the Valley of Virginia, if he can
John. the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
W L. Hodges, was operated on at the
Sanatorium here Tuesday last for blad.
der trouble. In spite of his tender years
ne is doing nicely after the operation.
Miss Pearl Vail was operated on at
he Sanatorium here yesterday for ap-
pend citis and adhesions. She is come
what better since the operation, and
homes are now that she may fully re-
cover.
Judge S c. Graham and family. who
have been spending the winter in Flori
da, will return home today The re-
malnder of the Tazewell colony in Flori-
da will return about the tenth of
March.
Miss Frances Carr, of Baltimore. who
will be the mil.iner with r. C. Chapman
his season, was here Saturday to learn
the needs Of our little city. ard is now
IN the eastern markets to purchase the
spring stock Of millinery.
The old veteran, Mack Williams. is
back in Tazewel. and wishes to an
nounce he is ready to dig graves. Mack
may be found on the streets or at the
residence Of George R Surface. with
whom he makes his home.
Get your order in for Grass Seeds.
W. d. not carry hut a small stock. aud
sowing time is almost here. Star
II 1othy IS 80; Gilt Edge and Export
- - Prices on Clover quoted Oh ap-
plcation.
Star Milling Company Qnc.)
The second quarterly meeting of the
conference year will be held Sunday
morning at the Main street Methodist
church Rev. J. O. Straley, presiding
e'der of the district, will be present and
preach. The regular communion SER
vice will follow.
Russell Sage once SAID that he made
his money by buying his straw hats in
the winter time. Now is a good time
Tor you 10 save money by buying com
forts and blankets. All our comforts
are going as cost, and a fine assortment
Of blankets for sale at from 60 cents to
81 % w. I. Witten & Company.
Presley Thomas, the trainer who had
charge of string of Tazewell horses
during the recent racing season, is back
from Lexington and Georgetown, XIV,
where be spent the winter. He will be-
gin training number of horses for the
coming fair as socn as the weather will
permit.
The handsome two-year-old standard
bred stallion, recently purchased in
kentucky by c. J. Moss of this place.
arrived here on Thursday last. The
animal, which is descended from Nancy
Hanks, the worlds greatest trottiag
mare, Is beauty, and should he seen
by every lover of thoroughbred horses.
PAGE WIRE FENCING-We have
- unloaded a car of Page & Lion
Fenci z that we are offering at ex-
remriy low prices. Any farmer knows
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