Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1912-08-09


MIR. Joseph Walton. of Roanoke, is
here as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stras.
Mrs. A. B. Scott was i'll several
days at her home on Tazewell avenue,
but is much improved
Mrs. NJ. L. Williamson, of Rich
mond, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
A. B. Scott.
Willie Austin, of Richmond. was
the guest in home of A. B. Scott last
week.
Hatcher, the meat man, and daddy
Frank Moss. of Cavatt's Creek, were
prominent visitors to town yesterday.
Reverend and Mrs. King gave
reception Tuesday night in honor of
Miss Ward, who is the guest in the
King home
Miss jamie Thompson, who has
been the guest of friends in Wise
county, has returned home.
Wyatt L. Edwards returned from,
Bnrke's Garden Wednesday, where he
had been doing a special job of
plumbing for Robert M. Lawson.
Mr.. 1. B. Steele's gingseng patch
on Mechanics avenue is looking very
line, and about hundred dollars in
berries will be picked in few days.
Rev. Mr.. Dickens, an evangelist of
note, is conducting revival at Falls
Mills, which is attracting large crowds
and doing much good.
w. l.. Moore, John I. Barns and
Will Barns have been in Maryland
this week looking over farm proper
ties with view of buying.
Mrs Mike Matheny, of Charleston,
West Virginia, well remembered here
as Miss Lettie Saunders, was in the
county this week as the guest of her
many relatives and friends.
Frank Surface, a former Tazewell
citizen, now living at Christiansburg,
was the guest this week of his bro
Their, George r. Surface.
Fred r. Steele was confined to his
nome the last of last week by an at
tack of cholera morbus and a sprained
ankle, both at the same time.
I John O'Keeffe has almost entirely
recovered from the recent experience
with a mule, in which he was thrown
and painfully injured.
Miss Lula Jones, graduate of
Tazewell High School, has been Sc
cured as teacher at Rocky Dell school,
/ east of town.
! Workmen are pushing the founda-
ton of the Britain residence. The
large boulders in the rear of the
residence, and road is being made
in the rear of the house.
Graf M. Mullin left yesterday NOR
ming for business trip to Falls Mills.
Joseph Cregar, of Thompson Valley,
came over Monday to attend the meet
ing of the Masonic Lodge, there being
work in the third degree.
Several postal cards have been re-
ceived here from jeff Ward, who is
in the North buying goods for the
big Store" here. Some of the cards
would indicate that the gentleman is
putting off big one"
j. q. Litz and local chemist left
yesterday for Tazewell, where the
chemist will make further analysis of
the water from Healing Springs,
which have been recently bought by
company, headed by Mr.. Litz.-
Bluefield Telegraph.
Cattle sold in Chicago Wednesday
for $10.25 per hundred. A Tazeweil
man shipped car load of 75O-pound
heifers to Pennsylvania which brought
$7.35 on foot. Lambs are 7c in Chi
cago.
Mrs. Rachel Peery, who has been
the guest of her mother west of town
and her brothers here, left Tuesday
for Johnston City, TO be the guest for
several weeks of her sister, Mrs.
Sidney B Vaught.
AT the New Hampton picnic last
Saturday, R. D. Rogers and wife. of
Bethany, were awarded the So. 90
pirze for being the Oldest married
couple on the ground. MIR. Rogers and
wife were married in Tazewell county,
Virginia, on the Both of November.
1854. Bethany, Mo. Democrat.
The Misses lizard, who have been
the guests sometime in the home of
Captain Tynes, returned yesterday on
the evening train for their home in
Fredericksburg. While here, the
young ladies paid visit to numerous
relatives In different parts of the
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