Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1912-03-08

Tazewell Wednesday and are guests
OF their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. T.
Patton
Mr.. WE. Peery and several MEM
bers of his family have been i'll sew
eral days his week. They have been
suffering with their old ailment, ton
silitis. Mr.. Peery was absent from the
store all week, but the children have
recoN cred.
Sergeant Thompson has arranged
for the shipment of another barrel of
apples to the Masonic Home in Rich
mond. Three bushels of nice ones
were bought few days ago, and
expressed to the home. Several Taze-
well children are being taken care of
in the home at present.
The town council is arrang ing to
establish hose house on Tazewell
avenue. after these many years. The
building belonging to Captain Fudge,
near w. e. Peery's residence, will
be secured for the hose. Several KEYS
will be distributed among the people
living on the avenue to the hose room
so that easy access can be had in case
the hose is needed.
Mayor j. B. Crabtree and w. p.
Borgess., the merchants, of Rich
lands, were here on Wednesday.
Mayor Crabtree is proud of his town.
and his office as Mayor, but more so
of the fine school in his town, over
which splendid flag of the Nation
has been recently hoisted. Miss Mag.
Williams, with seven assistant teach
ers. $50 pupils, is making history.
Richlands deserves to be a great citv.
MIR. j. w. Chapman's condition.
while not as favorable as his family
and friends wish, is somewhat impro-
we'd. DR.. Tucker, the specialist on
nevous diseases, who was called to
see him several days ago, was not san
guine as to his immediate recovery.
However, there is no occasion for
alarm. With rest and quiet he is ex
pected to be out soon.
DR.. j. r. Gross. the big doctor of
the West End, who just about balan
ces DR.. Hicks, the big doctor of the
East End, and keeps the county's
equilibrium in statu quo. was here on
Wednesday, and like DR.. Hicks, al
ways gravitates toward the News
office. He did not vote for the bond
issue. but says that the new road law.
published in these columns last week.
nearly all Of which he likes very
much, will help to make the bond is
sue effective, and success.
Mr.. Granvil Carper and Mrs. Leila
Walker, of Cove Creek, were married
in their buggy in the road at Mr..
John Shutfiebarger's shop, by Rev.
w. K. Neel, on March 3rd. After the
ceremony was doled out at the wheels
of The buggy, in snow six inches
deep, the happy pair returned to their
home to begin again the struggles of
life. w. x. NJ
We Ia ANs
John G. O'Keeffe, who works the
country trade for Stras, Hartman and
Company, wholesale grocers, states
that the roads are in worse shape
than he has ever seen them. In many
places there is apparently no bottom
at all. and If he would turn up miss
ing some of these mornings he would
robaoly be found in one of the many
mud holes along the road he travels.
This offers a good opportunity to re-
cite the story about the many getting
lost i'll mud hole on top of load of
hay, but what's the use, the new
road law will fix that all right.
WANTED-A quantity of pure,
clear tree sugar, at 'twenty cents per
pound cash--small cakes preferred.
Tazewell Produce Co.,
Nor. Tazewell., Va,
Brother Williams, of the Roanoke
Times, says: "With the multitudes
of measures introduced and pending
in the Virginia Assembly it is diff
cult to keep track of any special |
one." Exactly the case here, only
more so. We hot-footed it after seve-
raj bills from the house to the Senate |
and back time or two, finally lost
the trails. and gave up the chase.
After it is all over we will! try to tell
the readers of this paper just what
was done. 1t won't require much
space to do so.
We are cash buyers in large or
small quantities of all kinds of poul-
try and produce, such as chickens,
ducks, turkeys, eggs butter, apples,
hogs, veal, potatoes, turnips,
oarsnips,. cabbage, green and driee
lids, etc. For prices. phone or write
Is at North Tazewell. q
Tazewell Produce Co.