Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1913-09-12
Local News

Attorney J.W. Hicks, Graham,
was here on yesterday.
Miss Ellen Scott is i'll at her
home with bilious fever. She
will not return to Mary Baldwin
Seminary until after the Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Wharton
O'Keeffe, of Eckman, and their
fine boy, are the guest of grand
ma O'Keeffe in this town.
Mrs. Anna Edwards and Miss
Edwards, of Maryland, are the
guests of Judge and Mrs. S. M.
B. Coulling.
Mrs. Hattie HARRISON Stone,
of Belair, Md, has been in the
county the past week on bust
ness.
Mr.. j. P. Royal, who has been
in Bland county the past week
on business, returned to the city
last night.
Fred Wilson, well known here,
arrived last week with his wife
and children, and are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jeff Ward.
There will be preaching in the
Burke's Garden Baptist church
Sunday at II a. M, and $3.50 p.
m, by the pastor TIL. Campbell.
Mrs. V. l.. Sexton, and her
mother, Mrs. Anderson came up
from Graham to attend the
Buchanan-Moorer marriage.
DR.. and Mrs. Wade st. Clair,
DR.. c. II. st. Clair, and Roy and
Otis st. Clair were here from
Bluefield Wednesday attending
the st. Clair-Werth wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rhudy, of the
tribe of Levi, Burke's Garden,
were in the city on Tuesday. and
paid this ocffie a pleasant call.
The rising generation, young
TaZewell, will be in evidence
next week, in all sorts of stunts
and shows. If the old folks don't
look out the young folks will
beat 'em.
On account of large contracts
the Virginia Bridge and Iron Co.,
OF Roanoke, Va, are hiring 400
new men at good wages and
steady work" 9-5-3w
The Baptist Sunday School, of
Burke's Garden have their an
nual picnic tomorrow. The edi-
tor of this paper is compelled to
forego the pleasure of an invita-
ton to be present on that pleas
ant occasion.
There was quite a large crowd
here on Tuesday, Horse Sales
Day. The farmers generally re-
ported favorably as to the crops.
Corn cutting has begun in some
parts of the county, and also
blowing for wheat.
Mr.. w. L. Compton, Falls
Mills, and G. S. Compton, Clear
Fork, each swooped down on
this office this week, and placed
us under new obligations. G. S.
was selling hams at 20 cents the
pound with no trouble.
Mrs. j. A. Leslie has been on
crutchs for several days, disab-
led in one foot, due to turning
a kettle of boiling water into
her shoe. The foot and ankle
was badly scalded, and has
given much trouble and pain.
The wound is healing now, and
she will be out soon, but not in
time for the Fair.
Brother S. J. Cundiff, Clear
For, was here on Wednesday
and pushed his figures up into
1914. He had with him a bright
little boy, Sammy, who the edi-
tor supposed was his grand-child.
but was mistaken. Mr.. Cundiff
said mo sir, l have two more
az iiollle younger imam this one"
The cradle rocks at his house
winter and summer.
The confederate veteran reun-
ion of the State, meets in Roa-
noke next week. Major A. ].
Tynes, of this town, will attend
When you come to the Fair
next week the suggestion is
made that you bring along a
"batwing" or two to credit on
your subscription. to this paper.
You will enjoy the Fair more if
you do so.
Mrs: Harry Harry, who shot
and killed her husband on the
street in Bluefield a few dyas
ago, had not been arrested at
To-