Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1913-05-16

has been visiting her brother,
frank, at Jaeger, w. Va, re-
turned Tuesday.
P. H. Williams and Joseph
Meek were here Yesterday. MIR.
Meek was returning from Chi
cago, where he bought a car load
of yearling cattle. He SAYS
prices will range about the same
this year. probably a little high
err than last fall.
The offer of sweet corn seed
is withdrawn. We have a small
lot of nice early Jersey Wake
field cabbage plants-1Oc per
dozen; 3 dozen for 25c at this
office. By mail at &c for postage.
No, the editor will not buy an
automobile for while for two
reasons. One is that he can't
pillow corn with it, and the other
is, that Napoleon Bonaparte is
swift enough for him, and
then some. However, he may
have to come to it after a while.
Hugh Humphrey, of Liberty
Hill, was kicked by a horse west
OF town yesterday Afternoon, and
had to be brought here for treat
ment. He was hauling a load of
supplies to the convict camp,
when his team became scared.
He jumped from his seat on the
wagon in an effort to quiet
them, when one of the horses
kicked him.
Robert Moss was here on yes
terday, and confirmed previous
reports of the damage done by
the frosts of Saturday and Sum
day nights. He says that a clean
sweep practically was made of
the fruit, and that young clover
and grass was seriously injured
on his farm.
Mrs. Witten, wife of E. H.
Witten, editor of the Sandy VAL
ley News, Of Grundy. underwent
an operation in Lynchburg last
week for appendicitis. The
latest reports state that she is
doing. nicely.
Harvey HARRISON left We'd
nesday night for O'Keeffe, w.
Va, where he has accepted a
position with the Ritter Lumber
Go. The good wishes of his
friends in Tazewell go with him,
hoping, that he will be success
full and happy.
Mr.. c. D. Larimer has been
busy the past week in superin-
tending the building of the
foundation for the ice plant at
North Tazewell. The machinery
for the plant will soon arrive
and every effort will be made to
start the factory as soon as
possible.
Mr.. Joe Barns, of the Cove.
who was here attending horse
day, was taken i'll at the Jeffer-
sonville hotel Wednesday night,
with what appeared to be an
attack of appendicitis. He was
able yesterday morning to re-
turn to his home.
The fine sorrel mare of Rev.
j. r. King was serious crippled
last week by being kicked by
the horse belonging to Mr..
Kings neighbor, John S. Botti-
more. A bone in the mares
right front leg was broken, and
the doctors have experienced
much difficulty in attending the
horse.
Geo. w. Cole, a prominent
merchant of Whitewood; Attor-
ney Stinson, of Grundy; William
Davis, of Honaker; and Mr..
Royce, of Bluefield,. were promi-
nent visitors to Tazewell yester-
day. Mr.. Royce is travelling in
the interest of the new furniture
factory being established in
Bluefield. Mr.. Cole does quite a
business through the Tazewell
National Bank, but this is his
first visit to the town.
In the movement for a greater
Tazewell a real estate agent is
an absolute necessity. At re-
quest of owners of houses and
lots who desire to place same on
the market, j. N. Hartman has
consented to use his best endeav-
ors to bring seller and purchaser
together. All persons desiring
to do so should list their prop
erty with him for sale. A flat 5
per cent commission will be
charged on all sales made.
Colonel Boyer and M. ].
Hawkins have just returned
from a trip over the new road
to Berwind and other points
alOnO tho limo op5 4bo,, ,,,,.o