Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-05-08

The young child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Firm Weaver, which has been critic
ally i'll ut the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Hankins here, is reported
better.
The dry weather which has pre-
vailed in this section for some time,
was broken the first of the week
by good rains.
Mrs. X. Kemp Morton, formerly of
Graham, but now living in Charles
ton, W. Va, recently underwent an
operation for appendicitis, and is re-
ported improving rapidl%
An automobile, driven by Miss
Pearl Hartman, turned turtle near the
cemetery in Graham last Sunday
morning. The occupants of the car
had narrow escape from injury.
The corner stone of the new high
school building in Graham will be
laid on May Goth by Hartman Lodge
OF Masons of Graham. Other lodges
in the county will be invited to par
ticipate in the ceremonies.
Mr.. R. H. Palmer, we'll known
citizen of Graham, has announced him
self candidate for reelection as
treasurer of that city, position he
has filled acceptably for a number of
years.
The bodies of William S. Copen-
haver and Charles Clinton Copenha-
yer were moved from the burial
ground on the Copenhaver farm in
the Cove last week by Undertaken w
T.. Peery, and re-interred in the Co
penhaver plot in the new cemetery
in this town.
The Graham baseball team will
be here to play game with the local
team this afternoon. The Tazewell
team was at Richards last Saturday,
but the result of the game was not
such as to cause the Tazewell boys
much comfort
The five-months-old baby of Mr..
and Mrs. John Warden, of Graham,
was the victim of singular acct
dent recently. In some unaccountable
manner a needle became lodged in
the baby's throat, and worked thru
the breast, where it became notice
able under the skin. A slight opera
ton by Graham physician removed
the needle, and the baby is doing
well.
Don't wait for harvest, buy your
mowers. binders, reapers, etc, now
and have them ready. We carry the
best that we know how to buy.
Star Milling Company.
Have you been vaccinated The
time fixed by the board of health
has been extended to and including
next Monday, says the board. Ali
and have not been, should heed
this notice.
DR.. C. II. Hunt, optometrist and
optician, of Kenova, w. Va, will open
office in Horsepen, Va, at Hunt and
Bowman's store, on Saturday, the 9th,
and will remain over Sunday. All
parties desiring perfect Sit in eye
glasses are requested to consult him
while here. $40 glasses, best money
can buy, $3.50; $3.50 glasses for SIS;
SIS glasses for So, which includes eye
test and glasses, all complete, at these
prices. Why pay more? Call early.
Office open for three days only.
Mr.. Charles w. Russell, of New
York, a printer of law briefs, re-
turned to his home on yesterday after
a pleasant visit to his brother, Mr..
A. G. Russell. The young man was
delighted with this, his first visit to
this section. His brother took him
on forty-mile ride on horseback
over the hills and faraway to Dry
Fork, Horsepen, Berwind and other
points of roughness and special inter-
est to city man. Everybody lex
cept some of the natives) are de-
lighted with this delightful country,
particularly at this season of the
I year.