Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-05-29
Local News

'Oblsh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hartman, of |
Healing Springs, neighborhood, were
in town yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Rhudy, of |
Burke's Garden, were guests of Mr.. |
and Mrs. b. f. Lewis on yesterday. |
Rev. II. II. Campbell will preach at
the Brushy Hill church in Thompson
Valley Sunday morning at IL o'clock. |!
II. d. Lockhart has been nursing
for week an injured foot, caused by
fall while working on r. C. Chap
mans house.
NOTICE:-Dr. Margaret Bowen
will see patients at the Tazewcii Iun
on Mondays and Fridays. 2ts. |
Mr.. d. f. Motley, wife and baby,
of New York city, are here as guests
of DR.. and Mrs. w. S. Bullrrd, pa
rents of Mrs. Motley.
Good weather for the ice man, this. 1
The coal dealer is getting it in the
neck. He had his day last winter
and spring.
The first annual convention of the
Russell county Sunday School conven-
ton will be held next Monday and on
Tuesday, June list and End. An at
tractive program has been arrang-
ed and great time is expected
Sergeant Thompson has been lead
ing strenuous life for the past week
in an effort to give the town Il water
supply. The severe drought is af-
fecting seriously the flow of water to
the reservoirs. By working night and
day the Sergeant has succeeded i'm sup
plying II reasonable amount of water.
Mrs. a. b. Scott is on I'm extended
visit to friends and relatives i'm Lynch
burg and other points. and will attend
the marriage of her sister, Mrs. Will
hanson, which takes place early in
June.
Mr.. md Mrs. Pec'c Hartman, of
Cavc.ts Greek, had las. wee; as their
guest Mrs. Harman's pretty sister,
from West Virginia. Report has it
hat this young woman is contemplat~
ing moving to Tazewell
Rev. E. ii. Kohn. former pastor.
will preach in the Lutheran church
next Sunday morning at II o'clock
All are cordially invited TO hear Rev.
Kohn.
MIR. Joseph Meek and pretty niece
of Ny. John Long, and Mr.. Robert
Meek, of Burke's Garden, were shop
ping in the city on Wednesday.
Read the advertisement of tn blue
grass farm for sale, in this issue.
Hartford county is one of the best in
Maryland, just 20 miles from Balti-
more. These lands are evidently big
bargains, and in few years will
double in value.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Reynolds had
machine full of relatives arrive from
Lebanon last Sunday afternoon. They
were on the road only three hours A
Ford car covered the distance easily
from Lebanon to Cavetts Creek in
the time mentioned. Think of it! So
much for the good roads.
Twin boys came to the home of Mr..
and Mrs. V. l.. Stephenson early this
week. What do you think of that!
This is record! They are said to
be fine little fellows, and Mr.. and
Mrs.Stephenson are "tickled to death"
All dong we'll.
The initial number of the Dickinson
County Moon. d weekly newspaper,
has just made its appearance from
the Office of the Clintwood journal
(now defunct), with c.. E. Belt,
newspaper man from Norton, in the
editorial chair. The paper will be Re-
publican in politics, but the editor
promises moonshine to all who sub
scribe, regardless of political affilia-
tions.
Henry Witten, brother to Chas.
II. Witten, of Graham, died at Inver-
ness, Fla, few days ago. He was
native of this county, born and rear
ed in Abbs Valley. The remains wer
buried in Florida. One brother and
five sisters survive him.
X. B. Williamson, of Graham. an
nounces himself candidate for the
Office of Mayor of that growing little
city, and Mr. j. E. Morton for the
office of Treasurer. What better
couud any town ask or hope in the
personnel of town officers.
A Sunday School rally will be held
at Asbury Saturday before the first
Sunday in June, beginning at 10 a.
m. A number of speakers from town
Will be present. All the schools in
the vicinity are invited M, Joh, A