Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1912-08-30
Pounding Mill

Pounding Mill Aug. 27.-Mr
George Bruster. bridgeman, is at
home this week, suffering from
/ Dealing in his head.
Rex Steele and Fred Gillespie
started to Bristol this morning, by
way of Saint Paul, to attend the
Republican convention.
Mr. and Mrs Alex Altizer spent
several days on their farm near Gil
lespie recently. while their son and
his wife visited her parents. MIR and
Mrs John Patton, in Bluefeld.
John Gillespie and James Neele
went to Knob and other points Sun
day, guests at dinner of the formers
brother, William Gillespie, Knob.
Mrs. Sturgill visited Mr. and Mrs
Lambert, Sunday. at Raven. Mrs NJ
j Lambert was also guest to dinner.
Mrs Kerr and baby, and Miss Cora
Lowell, were interviewing the dentists
at Tazewell today.
The following persons visited their
uncle, w B Steele and family, Sun
day: Mr. and Mrs Hugh Whit, and
baby; Mr. and Mrs John Durham, and
two children; little Misses Iva Steele
and Mildred Witt, all of Paint Lick;
Shannon Faulkner, of Tip Top.
Miss Margaret Hurt and brother.
George, Miss Sadie Mcclure and
brother. John, have returned from a
pleasant visit to friends near Beckley.
Mr. ID c Lowe, Baptist Valley, was
here today on his way to and from
Tazewell.
Miss Hazel Wynn, Baptist Valley,
was here Saturday, on her way to
Richards for weeks visit.
Dog days ended yesterday, the
10th, so says Hagerstown almanac.
The people are hopeful for less rain.
Mrs. Marion Phillips and Miss
Hcrnea Beaver, from the Branch,
were here this morning, on their way
to Cedar Bluff, to visit friends. Mrs.
Phillips reports her little daughter.
Ella, as having almost recovered from
her recent very severe spell of diph-
iberia. Dr.. Crockett came down from
Tazewell in his auto in 80 minutes,
and administered antitoxin.
Several boys from here were called
to Tazewell yesterday. before the
grand jury, but we haven heard re-
suits.
Miss Lilly Hurt, of Eggleston,
came down from Tazewell yesterday,
where she had been visiting her cou-
sins, the Misses Burton, near Unaka.
She was ON her way to Baptist Valley
to visit her aunt, Mrs. Carbauyh. and
was met here by her cousin, Frank
Hurt, of Laurel Store.
Raymond Trayer who has spent
most of the summer here with mis-
uncle, left last week for his home in
Staunton, after two weeks visit
with his relatives in Roanoke.
Mrs Susan Ringstaif and grand
children. Ray Altizer and Miss Null
key, and Mrs Steele enjoyed most
excellent dinner with Mrs Christian
and family today. Mrs John Pruett
and Mrs Dock Altizer and others,
spent the afternoon.
MIR and Mrs William Azbury are
visiting relatives in Bluefield.
Mrs Trayer, and little son, Nal
colin. expect to go to Roanoke Thurs
day to visit relatives
Rev Thomas will preach at the
Church of God Sunday night-cverv-
one invited.
Miss Ocie Lowell returned to Rich
lands this afternoon. after several
days spent here with homefolks.
Rex Steele and John Gillespie made
a business trip to Cedar Bluff yester-
day afternoon.
Mrs Leonard Harris is worse, not
being able to sit up. DR. Crockett
came down from Tazewel one day
last week to see her, and pronounced
her case hopeless, as have several
other physicians. and her death is ex-
pected at any time.
II X Gillespie and Mrs Sturgill have
each received q car of coal this week.
Mrs Matte Bruster is on the sick
list.
Miss Alice Viola Muhey has re-
turned from "A weeks visit to her
ucnle, Mr. Cowan, in Bramwell.
Mr. and Mrs Ed Moore and sister,
Williamson, visited their sister, Mrs
Charles Christian, a few days, and
left this morning for Swords Cerek,
to visit their sister at that place.