Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-04-03

| shape the plans and specifications for
the handsome residence he expects to
build on his newly acquired property
on the western outskirts of town.
Mr.. "Jud" Gillespie is reported ill
this week with typhoid fever. He is
at the home of Mrs. Gillespie's grand
mother, Mrs. Kate Pecry, one mile
east Of town.
Big stock Swift's Red Steer Fer
! tilixer on hands. Give us your order
early for quantity you will need.
The Tazewcll Supply Co.
Attorney j. w. Hicks, of Graham,
was her on business Wednesday.
Mrs. c. L. Patton is in Middlesboro,
KY, the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
J. W. Hash.
DR.. and Mrs. John f. jackson re-
turned Sunday from Amherst, where
they were called by the sudden death
of DR.. Thos. II. Ellis, Mrs. Jackson's
brother, who died in North Carolina
last week.
Mr.. Miller Asbury, the r. f. d.
man on route No. . out of this place,
has moved his family from Thompson
Valley into the property of Mrs. Bes-
sic Hopkins on Tazcwell avenue.
| Knock down and drag out. Pobst
knocks down prices on Umbrellas and
you drag out from April LIST TO 18th.
Berkeley Gillespie is considering a
proposition to return to the Panama
canal zone, where he was employed
several months ago. He has been
offered employment with the perma-
nent organization on the lsthmus.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. L. Stephenson
have had liberal share of trouble
during the past few months in sick
ness and deaths in their family. Fred,
the baby, and Charlie, the oldest son,
are confined to their beds now by ill
ness.
Try our Royal Stag Roasted COT
lee. Quality guaranteed or money re-
funded. Price per pound, 25 cents.
The Tazcwell Supply Co.
Mrs. A. +. Harry, daughter of Mr..
V. l.. Stephenson, of this place, has
been i'll for several weeks in n New
York hospital, where she recently I'M
derwent an operation. The informa-
ton received here about her condition
is not very encouraging.
The board of health, at confer
ence held on yesterday, decided that
the scarlet fever situation justified
raising the quarantine, and allow the
schools to resume on Monday morn
ing neXt-April 9th. So, school will
resume work next Monday morning.
Master Sam Gillespie, of Pounding
Mill, was here on yesterday sight
seeing, and called in to see the big
machine ut work in the News office.
hes hne little fellow, and the son
of Mr. and Mrs. r. X. Gillespie.
Rev. f. f. Wiley. pastor of Bland
street church, Bluefe!d has as his
guests this week his mother, Mrs. e.
=. Wiley, of Chattanooga, Tenn, and
lister, Mrs. j. l.. Jarman, of Farm
vile. Va.
Clerk C. w. Greever has three
ilourishing patches of tomato plants
coming on, which he has nursed and
cared for in boxes in the courthouse.
Sometime since he promised half
dozen plants to someone of his numer-
Gus friends, but has forgotten who he
was. Now, don't everybody claim to
DC that friend.
Mr.. w. ]. Lee left Monday for
Princeton, w. Va, to take up his
duties as engineer in charge of high
way construction in Mercer county
Mrs. Lee and little daughter, Mary
Ellis, will join Mr.. Lee in Princeton
in short time.
Mr.. w. P. Payne and son. C. c..
nave formed the law partnership of
rayne d Payne, and have established
oihces IN the building on the Payne
lot adjoining Main street. Mr.. c. C.
B1Vna = 4 L.
Iather, for the present, will remain at
Bandy. '''
Something like n dozen of town
dogs were disposed of on last Satur-
day night through the free use of
strychnine on the part of some party.
or parties. OF course, it's needless to
say that there were Il number of our
cltizens IN lighting humor" on Sun
DAY when they discovered that their
aogs mad been. sent to the "happy
hunting grounds" by the strychnine
route while they slept.
= owing to the quarantine the date
hXed, April 9Th, next Sunday, as CO.
to-Church and Sunday School Sun
day, is postponed in this town. This
however, need not effect the country
churches and churches in other towns
that have fixed on next Sunday. LET
everybody go to church and Sunday
school next Sunday all over the
county
March came in with a regular Com
manehe whoop. blowing regular
south Dakota blizzard, then subsidized.
ana behayed fairly we'll considering
ne played his part quietly in the clos
ing drama of the month. AS he came
torward IN the last act, escorting his
successor, the well known prima don
Ia, Madame Spring, he gracefully in.
troduced her to the audience. Whe,,
ne retired. the tears were streaming