Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1913-08-22
POUNDING MILLS
BUDGET OF NEWS
Many Items Of Interest picked Up"
by Our Live Correspondent in a
Town Bustling With Activity.

OuiulllS WILL, aug. 10, 1918.
Mr.. Arch Gillespie, of Witten's
Mills, is assisting in the store of
Steele, Hurt and Compny this
week.
Mr.. Millard Brown, Misses
Bessie Brown and cousin, of
North Carolina were here last
night, guests of Mrs. M. j. Stur-
gill, Miss Brown had spent some
time in North Carolina with her
brother, Mr.. Presley Brown,
sheriff and treasurer of that
place, and was returning home.
Mrs. Mary O'Keeffe and sister
Mrs. John Easley Athens, w.
Va, were visions to their daught-
land neice, Mrs. r. Gillespie
Sunday.
Mrs. j. II. Altizer and children
have returend from pleasant
visit to her parents in Crockett's S
Cove.
Miss Sada Sturgill, formerly
of Big Stone Gap, but now of the
Saints Home in Bluefield, closed
a four nights meeting here Sun
day at the Church of God. She
is an interesting speaker and
her services were we'll attended.
Mrs. w. B. Steele, Miss iva
Steele, Miss Mabel Bourne and
Mr.. j. B. Gillespie visited the
latters parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Gillespie and family, Wit
tens Mills, on last Sunday. Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Davidson and
children of Wytheville, the
Misses Tartars and brothers,
Wittens Mills were also present.,
a big dinner an enjoyable time
was had.
Harvey George Gillespie and
Rex Steele returned Sunday from
Mountain Lake, Blacksburg and
other points, where they visited
the past week.
Mr.. H. w. Christian is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. Wright
in Athens, w. Va. His daughter
Miss Cora who has been taking
a business course there expects
to return home with him.
Mrs. j. H. Stisnon and daught-
er, Miss Amy Lee of Grundy
arrived today on No. II to visit
her mother and sister Mrs. Mary
Williams and Mrs. w. B. Harris.
Miss Pearl Mcclure, of Cedar
Bluff spent Sunday and Monday
with her sister, Mrs. Steele and
family.
Mrs. G. C. Shamblin who has
been desperately i'll the past two
weeks is recovering.
Miss Grace Brown, from the
Eastern part of the State, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. G L.
Mrs. w. I. Lee and little
daughter, from Tazewell, are
guests of their friend Mrs. C.
M. Hunter.
Mrs. Nancy Davidson had a
delightful visit to her nephew,
DR.. w. R. Williams and family
oO 1NlCllldilQS I0CcIlIly.
Miss Rebekah Davis will leave
tomorrow on 6 to join her broth
er T. ]. Davis, and family of
Cincinnati who will spend their
vacation on Lake Michigan
Mrs. Nancy Davis has recover
ed from her recent sick spell.
Quite a lot of new colored men
arew orking at the BoxIey Quar-
ry, the work is progressing.
Mrs. w. B. Steele, Miss iva
Steele and guest Miss Mabel
Bourne were shopping in Taze-
w ell Wednesday.
Tom, the little 7 year old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Mulkey,
who broke his arm by falling
down stairs is . getting along
nicely, all the balance of the
sick are also improving.
R. X. Gillespie, w. B. Steele,
RexS teele and Harvey George
Gillespie are taking stock at
Gillespie and Steele's store at
Laurel this week. Mr.. Pickett
the clerk is going in business
near Benbow, Mr.. Buchanan, of
Bluefield will take charge of the
store.
Misses Mary and Hazel Wynn,
Baptist Valley were shopping
here Saturday and calling on
friends.
Mrs. Alex Altizer, Miss Mary
Belle Altizer, Mrs. H. w. Christ
ian, Miss Gussie Christian, Mrs.
G. R. Thomas, Mrs. Joseph
Smith Mrs. Joseph Pruett were
visitors to Richlands last week.
Rev. w. S. Billiard, will
preach here the 9th Sunday in
this month.
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