Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1912-10-03
TOWN AHO COUNTY NEWS

t P. Gilpin. of Bluefield. was visiting
friends here first of the week.
Miss Nancye Leslie left Saturday for
Lake City, Florida, where she will teach
music this winter.
Miss Resale Stras entertained the
young society set of the city on last
Friday afternoon.
Misses Hattie Fudge and Rachel Bow
en- will leave today, for Richmond, to at
tend the State Fair.
Douglas Sehon, of Huntington, w.
Va, spent Tuesday here as the guest of
friends and relatives.
Miss Nell George attended the dance
given by the Kanawha Club of Blue
field. w. Va, On Friday night last.
Mrs. F. r. Steele gave reception
on last Saturday afternoon in honor Of
her guest, Miss Howard, of Bluefeld
MIR. and Mrs. T. C. Bowen entertained
on last Friday evening in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. r. L. Bowen, jr., of the Cove.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Russell &nd their
guest, Miss Mary Darlington, of Lex
ington, Va, spent Monday in Bluefeld
Mrs. l. C. Dodd, who had been visit
ing friends here for several days, re-
turned to her home in Bluefield Satur-
day.
DR.. Wade H. St. Clair, of Bluefield,
former Tazewell boy, is in New Yora
City attending a meeting of the Ameri-
can surgeons.
Presiding Elder J. o Straley left
Monday for Abingdon to attend the an
nual session of Holston conference that
is now being held there.
William PIERCE left Sunday for Rich
mond to resume his studies in the de-
partment of pharmacy at the Univer-
sity College of Medicine.
Misses Virginia and Karl and Master
Billie Bundy left Monday for Nashville,
Tenn, to spend the winter with their
sister, Mrs. 7. E. Warren.
Miss Maybelle Greever left Tuesday
for two weeks visit to friends in Rich
mond and Lynchburg, and to attend the
fair in each of these cities.
Jim Kelly, of this place, and George
Kelly, of Burkes Garden. left Monday
for Washington, D. c., where they will
enter Georgetown University.
Mrs. Una Burton and Miss Annie
Dudley, of Graham, are in Richmond at
tending the state convention OF tbs
Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
Mrs. Robert Moss, of Burkes Garden.
who is receiving treatment at the John
ston- Willis hospital in Richmond is, her
friends will be glad to learn, much i'm
proved.
The w. c. T. u. will meet with Mrs.
Harry Buston on next Tuesday after
noon, October Sth, at O'Clock. ALI
members are earnestly requested to be
present.
c. c. Hyatt, of Norton, and W. A.
Hull, of Richlands, president and msn-
ager respectively of the Richards Brick
Corporation, were business visitors in
Bluefield Monday.
Jud May left Thursday last for Oak
Hill, W. Va, where, in partnership
with his friend and schoolmate, Herbert
Jones, of that place, he will enter the
real estate business.
The thermometer on Tuesday morning
registered sc, or only 4 degrees above
freezing. A heavy fog prevented To-
cal frost. On yesterday morning it
reached 80 degrees, no fog preventing,
there was heavy frost.
Mrs. w. B. F. White, of Richlands.
and Mrs. w G. O'Brien, of this place,
left Monday evening for Richmond to
attend the annual meeting of the State
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
now in session in the Capital City.
Robert F. johnson, who has been
spending the summer here with his pa
rents, DR.. and Mrs. d. r. johnson, left
Monday for Bluefield to join Mrs. John
son, who had been visiting relatives
there, snd from there they went to
their home in Tampa, Florida, where
Mr.. Johnson is court reporter for the
sixth Judicial circuit.
A party of young men from Graham,
consisting of Clarence Greever, Law
renee Edwards, Robert and Earl Ma
hood, Clarence Burton and Wade Crock
EFT, are in Beartown this week chasing
old bruin. Bear are reported plentiful
in the vicinity of Beartown this fall,
and the boys from Graham are hopeful
of killing a couple at least.
After a summer of pleasure, parties
and picnics the women of our little city
are again ready to resume. their more
serious work in the various clubs that
furnish an outlet for their intellectual
and musical ability, and the Woman's
Club, the Music Club and the Bible
classes of the various churches will all