Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1912-07-11
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS

held.
w. L. Moore spent the week end
with friends in TIE Cove.
Mrs. Chapman Peery, of Indian, was
visiting here on Monday.
Preaching at the Presbyterian Church
next Sunday at Ii O'Clock
Mise Martha AppersoD, of Richmond
Is visiting her aunt Mrs. L. A. Tyues.
Mrs Tennie Young, of AbiEne,
Texas is visiting Mrs. Eliza Chapman.
DR.. J. NJ. Sheppard. of Falls Mills,
was mingling with friends here on
Tuesday.
Mrs. A. G. Kiser left on Tuesday for
a two weeks visit to relatives and
friends in Wytheville.
Misses Sadie and Rhetta lizard, of
Fredericksburg are the guests of Capt.
and Mrs A. J. Tynes.
Miss Rebeksh Williams, of Charles
Town, w. Va, arrived here Tuesday
for short visit to friends.
Miss Lucy Walker, of Staunton, came
last week for an extended visit to her
sister Mrs. Geo. w. St. Clair.
Kenneth Patty left the latter part of
LAST week for Bluff City, Tenn, to visit
his parents, Rev. and Mrs. w. M.
Patty.
John Kidd, Of Eckman, w. Va, was
visiting his old home on Clear Fork Lac,
week and looking after his farm in that
fertile valley.
Rev. J. N Hartman returned Monday
from Blueield. Rev. Hartman is sup.
plying in the Christian church of that
city until regular pastor can be called
Col. J. B. Boyer, is raising a new
kind of potatoes, but from the samples
he was showing on Saturday, will pro-
bable have hard time placing them
on the market.
Chas. H. Mustard, the affirable drum
mer of Bluefeld, was here yesterday.
Mr.. Mustard says his observation travel
ing over the country is that the third
term movement is rapidly dyeing out.
Abe Martin says: whats become
O. tn ole time party man that'd vote
fer yeller dog if it wuz on his ticketi''
There are few of them around here
yet, but growing beautifully less every
year.
Mr.. George Wallace, an exceIlant
young man of Tiptop. who has been at
tending business college, in Lynch
burg has just accepted q position as
bookkeeper with the Bibee Grocery Co.,
in that city.
Speaking of jokes how is this from
the staid old editorial columns of the
Richmond Times Dispatch. perhaps
the reason why the Colonel hesitates
about padding his own canoe is that
the public Woodrow Wilson,
w. W. Moore, returned yesterday
from johnson City, Tenn, where he
went to spend the Fourth with his
family. Mrs. Moore will reach here to-
morrow for visit to friends and rela-
tives here and in the county.
A prominent democrat suggests that
the republican campaign committee
should arrange to put the poet of the
Clinch Valley News on its payroll, as
such doggerel as he, ~she or it-turns
out would make all men vote the
republican ticket.
The republican district committee of
the Ninth will meet 10 Bristol on next
Monday to select the time and place for
holding the congressional convention.
1t has been intimated the place will be
Graham and while time has not definit-
ly been settled 1t will be in this month.
To those over-zealous democrats who
are already circulating petitions for ap-
pointment as postmaster of the local
office, we mention the advice as to max
ing rabbit pie: First catch the rab-
bit" Wilson is yet a long ways from
the presidency and, as usual, his chances
will grow simmer as the days slide by.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. E. jackson and their
daughter, Miss Bessie, left Monday for
Natural Bridge to attend the meeting
of the State Pharmaceutical Associa-
ton. Robert jackson will leaye to-
morrow and join Miss Bessie at Natural
Bridge for a trip to New York city,
while DR.. and Mrs. Jackson will go to
Richmond to attend the State Board of
Pharmacy, Of which DIR. jackson is a
member.
The third annual session of the Taze-
well County Sunday School Association
will be held in the Methodist Church, at
Graham, on July 10th and 21st. An in
teresting program has been arranged
Some of the best Sunday school workers
In the state will be present to address
the meeting. Every Sunday school is en-
titled to three delegates and it is hoped