Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-07-03

arrived mere tins week and will spend
the summer as the guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. u. ID. Johnston.
Miss Barbara Reynolds, of Cavatts
Creek, spent the past week as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred r. Steele.
Mrs. j. c. McNulty and daughter,
Miss Marie, returned Wednesday af-
tcrnoon from weeks visit to Major
and Mrs. S. Walton, ut Falls Mills.
Chapman's Red Tag Sale, for which
you have been waiting, will begin on
Monday, the 9th. You have been IL
beneficiary of these sales for years,
and know the real bargains to be ex
pected.
Miss Georgia Crockett returned
Tuesday evening from several days
visit to relatives in Burkc's Garden.
Miss Bessie Crockett, of Tazewell,
and Miss Bessie tcery, OF Burke's
Garden, left last night for Chautau-
qua, N. Y, to spend SIN weeks.
MIR. Chas. Gross,of Baltimore ar,
rived yesterday and is located at
Bottlmorc's store taking measures
for fall and winter clothes
$500 Oxfords for $3.50 at Jno. S
Botlimore's.
James Hawkins has severed his
connection with the Hawkins Phar.
macy, and will take position al
Princeton. Il. X. Hawkins is filling
Prescriptions for the pharmacy.
Miss Wine Hurt, of this city, spent
the weekend as the guest of Miss
Dupuy, in Pocahontas, returning on
Sunday afternon.
y number; from the local cotillion
club attended the dance given at Po-
cahontas last Friday, and expressed
themselves as highly pleased with the
royal hospitality rendered them by
the Pocahontas club.
DO not forget that Strouse K Bros.
Baltimore, will have a representative
at Jno. 5. BOttimOre's on the End,
Bird, and ith., of July, for the purpose
OF taking measures for the coming
season.
VIM. Pruett, from the Clear Fork
ncighborhood, was here on business
Wednesday, and reports very serious
results of the drought in his section.
lie says the potato crop is failure
so far. The vines look well but there
are no potatoes.
Mr.. j. A. Greever has given the
contract to Mcconnell Bros. for lay
ing the brick for his new store build
ing Kincer and Vermillion are at
work on the foundation and concrete
work. The brick work will commence
III two weeks. Richlands brick will be
used.
Kincer & Vermillion have recently
completed for Judge S. c. Graham n
fine rock wall in front of his home
South of town, composed of stones
oil nearly all colors of the rainbow.
The material, gotten from a quarry
here, is as good or better than the
imported stone used in building the
wall around the courthouse.
The house party at Mr.. b. w.
Stras', which has been one of the
most pleasant social events in Taze-
well in years, has broken up, the
guests, excepting Miss Belinda Nit
chell, departing for their homes the
first of the week Miss Mitchell will
be the guest in the family of her
cousin, Mr.. JOS. 7. Wright
Harold, son of Mrs. Mallie Peerv.
had an exciting experience with a
"bucking bicycle" Tuesday. which
put him in bed for repairs few days.
DIR. j. Walter Witten, who became ac-
quainted with bucking bicycles many
years ago, was soon at the little fell
lows side and made him comfortable.
Roy Wynn, who has been employed
in the bottling department of Taze-
well Manufacturing Co., at North
Tazewell, for some weeks, suffered a
painful accident few days ago by
the explosion of bottle, which was
passing through the machine filling
them automatically with ale or other
products. Wynn's face was severely
cut by the flying glass, but aside
from marring the symmetry of his
physiognomy no other effects are ap-
parent.