Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1913-08-22

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w. 7. Witten, who has been on
a business trip to New York
city, returned this week.
Mrs. Geo. B. Fuller is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Burton in Gra-
ham.
Dwight Hurley, who has been
at Emory several weeks, is
spending the remainder of the
summer with has parents here.
The heavy storm which pre-
vailed in the county Monday
night is said to have done a
great deal of damage on Blue
stone. tearing. down fences, and
lnJuring corn and other crops.
Special price on wire fencing.
Tazewell Supply Co.
Miss Mary Orndorph, of
Woodstock, who has been the
guest of Miss Minnie Hartman.
returned to her home the first
of the week.
DR.. A. L. Tynes, of Staunton,
arrived in the city Saturday. and
returned Monday with his chill
dren, who have been visiting
here several weeks.
An ice cream supper will be
held at Gravely Hill church to-
morrow evening, beginning at
3 O'Clock. Proceeds from the sale
OF cake and cream Will be used
for church purposes.
Miss Alene Sanders, of Ora
ham; Misses Sallie and Barbara
Greever, of Graham and Miss,
Pose Burgess, of Ridgeway, are
the guests Of the Misses Greev-
er at Five Oaks.
Clyde N. Hawkins, who recent
ly returned to his home here
from the west, and who was con
fled to his bed for several weeks.
has regained strength rapidly
and was on the street this week.
John Gillespie, the painter,
has b cen i'll at his home here
several weeks with bilious fever.
His condition is reported improv-
ed, and he will soon be on the
street again.
Aunt" Mahala Burnette has
returned from a long visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Mary Mccoy Litz
in Lewiston, Utah. Although 81.
years old Aunt" Mahala stood
the long trip well, and landed
in good shape.
Harry Thaw escaped the asy-
lum and was caught in Canada
and put in Jail. Jack johnson
is somewhere in Europe. For de-
cency and goodness sake, let
both remain wherS they are, as
both are undesirable citizens
j. Newton Rhudy made a bus
mess trip last week down Blue
stone through Graham, Bluefield
Pocahontas and .Boissevane in
the interest of the Mountain
City Marble Company and sold
a number of nice monuments.
He is doing a good business in
the county.
The Fair is less than one month
off now. Everything is getting
in shape for the occasion. The
catalogue has been finished and
a large number of copies sent
out. If you want a copy write
to the Secretary, Mr.. w. G.
O'Brien here and he will be glad
to mail you copy.
DR.. Peter Winston, Farmville
Va, member of the Board oil
Charities and Correction, spent
a day or two in the community
recently. While here he was the
guest of his neice, Mrs. ]. A.
Leslie. DR.. Winston was on a
regular inspection of the iails.
aims houses and asylums in
Southwest Virginia. He left on
Monday for Russell County.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Chapman
returned last Friday morning
from an overland trip to Bristol
made in their automobile. There
were no break-downs, punctures
or other trouble to make the
pleasure of the trip. Bristol was
reached at 5 o'clock in the after
noon, lengthy stops having been
made at Lebanon, Abingdon and
other points.
Inspector General for the
Ninth District, Major A. J.
Tynes, has appointed Mrs. Writ
Johnson Carrignton, of Bristol,
Va. and Miss Tucv G;bcon &c