Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-07-17
Local News

ENNobc Va ANi1biNtSs
Miss Lyde Peery left this week for
several weeks visit to Abingdon and
other points.
DIR. w. X. Williams, of Richlands,
was here on yesterday on professional
business.
Miss Isabel Leslie is on visit to
friends at Davy, w. Va, as are also
Misses Clara and Ella Litz.
Misses Lillian and Louise Speer,
of Blueiicld, are visiting their many
friends in TaZewell.
John w. Mccall, Graham, was here
Tuesday. lie is candidate for post
master at Graham.
Miss Lula Jones returned last week
from West Virginia, where she has
been for sometime the guest of her
aunt, Mrs. Weaver.
Miss Sarah Hamilton, of Bristol,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. G.
Kelly.
Mrs. Thomas Spindle, of Roanoke,
is visiting in the family of DR.. and
Mrs. r. b. Gillespie, in this city.
Mrs. Graf NJ. Mullin and children
spent the past week with Mrs. Mullins
mother, Mrs. Leffcl, at Shawvers Mill.
Mrs. J. c. McNulty and daughter,
Marie, will leave next Monday for
several weeks visit to relatives in
Tennessee.
C. w. Steele, superintendent of
Jewell Ridge Coal Corporation, was
at home several days last week.
Attorney r. o. Crockett left We'd
nesday morning for Philadelphia on
professional business.
Mr.. j. Meek llogc, of Burke's Gar
den, was in Tazcwcll several days
this week
T.. +. Laird, of Bristol, Jno. w.
and JAS. X. Laird, of Bluefeld, were
here for several days last week, the
guests Of their sisters, Misses Coralic
and CaSsi Laird
There will be preaching in the
Tazcwcll Baptist church Sunday at
II Il. m., and S:i5 p. m. After the
morning sermon the ordinance of Bap-
tism will he administered.
Miss Kate Edwards, of Richmond,
who has been the guest for several
weeks of Mrs. S. c. Graham, will
leave next week for her home in Rich
mond.
Miss Lucretia Manhood, Burke's
Garden, has gone to Corcoran. Cali
fornia, and will make her home, per-
haps permanently, with her brother,
DR.. John Peery, who has, it is stated,
offered her Il lucrative position with
him. Corcoran gains and Tazewell
loses Il good woman.
The copious rains of this week have
put new face with smile on it
from ear TO ear" on the hills of
Tazewell. The cornfelds are clapping
and waving their hands in rejoicing
and the garden truck is taking on a
new growth.
Miss Bland Cox and Miss Kate
Graham, who have been visiting at
Norton, have returned to Tazewcll
where Miss Cox has been the guest
of Miss Graham for several weeks.
Mrs. Sam NJ. Lambert, of Cane
brake, Mrs. Edna Mcmillan, of North
Carolina, and Mrs. John w. Hash. of
Middlesboro, KY, who have been the
guests of parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. r.
Patton, have returned to their homes
The residence ana out-houses of
Joshua Day, ut Whitewood, were des-
troyed by fire on MONDAY. The loss is
about $4,000, with $27OO insurance.
The Board of Trade and the Mer-
chants Association will meet in the
Pythian Hall at North Tazewell next
Tuesday evening. Business of impor-
lance will come before both meetings
Bev White, of the Cove, Archie
Thompson, of Thompson Valley, have
each bought motorcycle. Mr.. White
has gotten pretty badly messed up
once or twice, but Mr.. Thompson has
so far escaped any serious injury.
Capt. Vines, supt of the convict
road force in the west end, was here
this week on business. He has been
appointed superintendent of the State
Crushed Lime Works, and will take