Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-10-16

meeting Ol the Clmch Valley Com
mandcry, Knights Templar.
Mr.. r. G. Cox, good carpenter
and citizen of Graham, has rented
the Cooley property at the head of
Main street, and has moved in. He
has children to send to school.
Special attention is called to two
articles in this issue, one about the
new explosive, Turpenitc taken from
the New York World and the other.
about Mr.. Wilson from the Baltimore
Sun. Both these article are inter
cstlng, and from authentic sources.
Read them.
Mr.. and Mrs. james W. Hartman
returned from their honeymoon last
Saturday night. The spent the en-
tire time of the days ut Ashville, N.
c., and were delighted with the beau
tiful scenery of the Tar Heel State.
The Spracher boys, James and
George, of Idaho, send Il check to
this office, renewing subscription, and
send regards to all old friends and rel
atives. They were here last summer
and greatly enjoyed their visit. They
say the paper is like getting "a letter
from home each week And so, we
keep in touch.
Mr. and Mrs. John G. O'Kec.re have
returned from their honeymoon trip
to Columbus and other western cities.
They have rented the property on
farewell avenue foremrly occupied
by A. b. Scott and expect to 20 to
housekeeping in Il few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Earles. of
Canebrake, w. Va, were here a dav
or two ago, and paid this Office a pleas
ant visit. Mr.. Earles and his wife
are Tnzcwell people. He is now doing
well as electrician for several big
coal companies ut Canebrakc.
<tuHt ndil;tla burnett, grand
mother of James c. Lawson, who has
been quite i'll since her return with
her daughter, Mrs. Mary Litz from
Utah, some weeks ago, is no better.
Her condition is less favorable since
the fire of Sunday, which excited her
very much. The stable and barn was
near the house. Her extreme age
renders recovery unlikely.
Mrs. c. w. Jones, no was n dele
gate to the Newport News convention
of the w. c. T. U. from the Town of
Tazcwell, returned to her home here
last Saturday. While in the East she
visited Ocean View, Old Point, Cane
Charles, Farmvilc and other points.
X. c. Chapman and son, Byrd, X.
{. Patty, a. c. Buchanan and Mr..
Snced motorcd in Mr.. Chapman's Hud
son auto Washington this week. They
left here early Monday morning and
have been heard from in Roanoke and
Staunton. They are expected home
Mr.. VIM. II. Werth returned Tues
day from Washington, where he an
pearcd before the United States Su-
preme Court in the famous $4,000
damage case of Mrs. Sarah Holbrook
against the N. e w. Mr.. Werth has
strong reason to believe that the YER
diet of the U. s. Circuit court will be
affirmed.
Attorney VIM. II. Werth has been
campaigning in the county this week
In the interest of the election of Mr..
Irvine. He spoke at Falls Mills and
Pocahontas yesterday, and will speak
at Raven tomorrow.
w. o. Barns was here on Tuesday
and left a sample of his corn in this
office. The ears are long and reason
ably large, white, red cob. Mr.. Barns
says he will show 'em at the corn
show at the Booster Festival who's
VINO, ana after the demonstration he
expects to carry the blue ribbon and
money, too, home in his pocket. Phil
lip Baugh says the same thing, and
there are several others counting the
chickens before they are Matched.
Colonel William C. Pendleton, ed
itor of the Marion, was here on Mon
day night making an inspection of
the Clinch Valley Commander, Knight
Templar. He was the guest of his
daughtre, Mrs. G. NJ. st. Clair, while
IN the city. The Colonel says he has
made his last political speech-that
ne took the oath at big Republican
rally at Richlands several years ago.