Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-03-13

There will be preaching in the
Tazewcll Baptist church next Sun
day at IL a. m. and 7:3O D. m. by
the pastor, I. II. Campbell.
DR.. w. r. Williams, of Richards.
passed through town Tuesday enroute
to Burkes Garden to see Miss Emma
Greever, who has been ill at her home
there for several months.
Eugene Thompson, was here from
Berwind, w. Va, Sunday to spend
the day with his parents, DIR. and
Mrs. C. A. Thompson.
T. r. Peery returned Sunday from
a short visit to Mr.. and Mrs. w. G..
HARRISON in Winter Haven, Florida.
Eugene PIERCE, of Huger, w. Va,
was the guest of his parents, DR.. and
Mrs. Isaac Peirce, here Sunday.
John McClintock was here Sunday
from Jewell to spend the day with
homefolks, as was also his brother,
Thomas, of Devon, w. Va.
w. o. Barns, of the Cove, was here
this week. He left on yesterday to
return to his home, but on account of
the two miles of mud near Liberty
there was some doubt in his mind
as to the ability of his horse to pull
him safely through.
Car good Corn, Wheat Bran, Mid
dlings and Mixed Feed on hands.
The Tazewell Supply Co.
George H. Moss, of Burkes Garden,
was here on yesterday. F. NJ. Moss
and sons, George and Oscar, recently
hnInhf a hue.
Mike Cassell, in the Garden, and Geo.
was here buying their spring and
summer stock for the same.
One of our subscribers asks: GLOW
large was Noah's ark ?" The dimen-
sions given in the Bible translated
into modern numbers, makes the
ark about $50 feet long, 81 feet wide
and 81 feet high-nothing like as
large as number of modern steam
ships now in use.-Editor.
1900 bushels Seed Oats ON hand
for sale.
The Tazewell Supply Co.
LOST-On the road between Rocky
Dell and the watering trough on the
Rurkes Garden pike, February 2Sth,
package of eight Victrola Rec
ords. Finder will please return to
Robert 5. Moss, or to DIR. John E.
jackson and receive reward.
A letter received at this office late
yesterday afternoon cannot be pub
lished, although we would like very
much to do so. 1t is fine letter, but
bears only the signature "Justice."
A man who can write so sensibly and
clearly as does Justice" should not
have made the blunder he did. Send
your name to the editor, it will not
be published, we merely wish to know
who you are.
Friends of Archer H. Williams. of
Wythe, are urging him to enter the
race for marshal for the western dis
trlct of Virginia, since Lee Clarke, of
Patrick county, has been dropped. The
clam is made that he can combine
the support of the Fifth, Sixth and
Ninth districts. Mr.. Williams de-
cllnes to discuss what he will do, but
he will likely enter the race, it is I'M
derstood.
DR.. David C. Gillespie, who has
been spending some time with Mrs
Gillespie in Asheville, N. c., is here
on short visit to his father, Mr.
George w. Gillespie, and other rela-
tives. DR.. Gillespie is enroutc to
Ithica, N. Y, where he holds the
chair of mathematics in Cornell Uni.
versity. He reports Mrs. Gillespie's
health as greatly benefited by hel
stay in Asheville.
Kismet Flour, best on market
price per barrel, $500.
Old Hermitage Blend Roasted
COTE, per pound, 80 1-2 cents.
Royal Stag Roasted Coffee, Csc
Full Cream Cheese, per lib. Csc.
Try our Flour and Coffee. Salts.
faction guaranteed.
The Tazeweil Supply Co.
The four prisoners who have been
keeping Sheriff Hartman awake nights
for some time to prevent their es-
Gaping from the county Jail, were re-
moved to the penitentiary in Rich
mond on Wednesday. The prisoners
latest ruse to escape was to get hold
OF box of pepper, which they pur-
posed, throwing in the eyes of the
guard, then making dash for liberty.
This plan, however, like their others,
went amiss, and they are now safely
behind the bars of the big institution
in Richmond.
Mrs. L. A. Tynes was called to
Richmond Sunday on account of the
illness of little Martha Apperson. her
brothers child. Several weeks ago
the little girl ran a splinter in her
Leg. which has given her a great
deal of trouble. 1t was decided to
perform an operation on the injured
member, and Mrs. Tynes was sum-
moned to be with her during the try
ing ordeal.
DR. r. B. Gillespie has recently add
ed very materially to his facilities in
his hospital by arranging a modern
and up-to-date operating room. The
operations have heretofore been per-
formed in room on the first floor of
the building. A room on the second
floor of the building has been equipp-
ed for the purpose. A sky light, af-
fording. plenty of light, up-to-date
connections for hot and cold water.
and other conveniences have been add,
ed. In addition to these, modern cleo
t,.,n