Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1914-10-23

Accompanied by one of his neigh
bors, Mr.. Burks, who is here to buy
cattle for winter feeding.
DR.. j. Waiter Witten, of North
Tazewell, has been elected grand out
er guard of the Pythian Lodge of Vir-
GINA. A telegram yesterday announc-
ed the election in Richmond. There
were six candidates for the place.
Va, is agent for Woman's Home Com
panion and American Magazine, and
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or dubbed with other magazines.
John w. Mccall who has been in
the Tazewell hospital for week for
treatment for blood poisoning, left
| for his home ut Graham on Monday.
He ran Il nail in his hand some days
previous, and paid little attention, GO
ing to Thompson Valley to do job
of acetylene lighting. The wound,
although slight, and apparently of lit
| tie seriousness, refused to heal. Blood
poisoning developed i'm few days af-
ter the accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. John p. Gose, of
| Burke's Garden, motored over on
Wednesday, Mrs. Gose to make the
rounds of the big stores, and John to
sputter around and attend to several
things. Mrs. Gose was good enough
to bring her pretty baby boy, Ralph,
to the News office to watch the
wheels go around, ETC., all of which
interested him, as it did his mother
also.
Rev. T. III. Campbell will preach in
the Christian Church here next Sun
day morning, supplying for the pas
tor, who is in Richlands in a meeting,
assisted by Rev. Jno. A. Tate, of West
Graham. To the service here cord
ial invitation is extended to our peo-
pie generally, by both the pastor and
the congregation.
Dscouraging news reaches this Of
flee in regard to the condition of Mrs
| III. G. Peery's health. She is still at
the sanitarium in Richmond, and her
condition is not at all favorable, ac-
cording to report. Mr.. II. G. Peery
her husband, who is proprietor of the
TaZewell Supply Company, North
Tazewell, is with her.
The visit and address here on to-
morrow, of Hon. John Garland Pol
lard, is looked forward to with much
interest by the public generally. Mr..
Pollard is Acknowledgement of the
State, and is prominently spoken of as
the next Governor of the State lie is
one of the States most prominent, in
telligent and progressive citizens.
Everybody should hear him. Ladies
will be not only welcome, but are cord
tally invited to be present.
Charles Blackwell, age 13, and Jes-
SC Dudley, age rs, both of Blucfield,
were arrested at Gilespie's Siding
last Friday by Policeman Shamblin,
of Pounding Mill, and brought to Jail
here Monday night. The boys are
charged with stealing clothes, shoes,
etc, from Steele, Hurt & Co.'s store
at Pounding Mill. The boys confess
ed tibet hefts. Robert Pruitt, of
Pounding Mill, assisted Officer Sham
bin in making the arrests.
DR.. w. r. Williams, of Richards,
was here Wednesday on professional
business. DR.. Williams is arranging
to build Il modern, up-to-date hospital
at Richards. He recently bought the
Old Richands Inn property, and will
use the foundation of the old hotel
for the new hospital. Tho foundation
was built in boom days by Lynch
burg contractor at cost of $4,000,
and was cut from limestone rocks.
The hospital will be MAIDEN odern in
every respect.