Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-01-15


Delegates on the Bull Moose ticket.
has. been IN the county this week on
business.
Captain and Mrs. Henry Bowen and
daughter, Miss Rachel, have mover
to tn home of Mr.. j. Powell RoyaIl,
wher they will spend the thirty days
Mr.. Royal is in Richmond attending
the sessions of the legislature.
II. G. Mccall, T. C. Bowen, and D.
G. Lowe, prominent Republicans and
expert politicians, left nice checks in
this office recently. No, they were not
trying to "subsidize the press" only
paying their tuition.
Information direct from Clear Fork
yesterday afternoon, was to the effect
that Mrs. George Shaver, whose
critical illness is reported elsewhere
in this paper, was no better, and her
friends and family have almost de-
SPARED of her recovery.
| Messrs. Jackson and Bottimore have
moved to their new store buildings on
Main street and are now busy ar
ranging their stock and getting ready
Tor business. They expect to receive
about the middle of the month fine
new furniture for their stores.
Chapman, Peery G. Buchanan re-
ceived wire yesterday stating that
they had been granted rehearing in
the case of Hattie HARRISON against
Geo. w. Hartman, which was decided
against the firms client, Geo. w. Har-
man.
G. w. Doak has been sending about
TWO copies OF this paper west for
| years one to his old friend. and
relative, W. d. Rogers, who, although
he has been away from Tazewell more
than so years, still loves the old home
county and enjoys the Clinch Valley
News.
Booker L. Washington has written
the committee here that he will be
unable to visit Tazewell on the 4th of
July, but that it is thought likely he
Will be able to come at some time af-
ter that date. A strong effort will be
made to get him here as early as
possible.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. May were noti-
fled Wednesday of the arrival at San
francisco of their daughter, Mrs.
Jean May johnson, who has been
with her husband in the PHILIPPINES
for the past two or three years. They
are expected to visit Tazewell in the
near future.
Mrs. l.. c. Wingo and daughter,
Miss Mae Marrs, REACHED the cify the
first of the--week, and have taken
rooms at Rev. Mr. Hurley's. They
will spend few months here, and as
soon as the weather gets warm will
go to their summer cottage at the
Tip Top Iron Lithia Srpings.
L. Is. Warren returned the first of
the week form Oberlin, Ohio, where he
was the guest of his family for a
week. His son, Thaddeus, recently
graduated in dentistry from the big
school at Oberlin, and is now prac-
ticing in East Youngstown, Ohio, with
bright prospects of success.
Hugh Humphrey called in to pay
his tuition" one day last week. He
has already begun to breaking land
for corn. He swings three heavy
horses to Syracuse pillow, and goes
down about IL inches. He will strike
Tor an average of so bushels or more
to the acre this year, and ought to
get it.
AS these lines are written, Wednes-
day afternoon, the little child of DR..
ID. X. Johnson, is very i'll with pneu-
monia. The physicians who are wait
ing on her are hopeful but say that
she is a very sick child. With other
members of the family the little girl
has had an attack of measles from
which she only recently recovered.
DR.. ID. r. Johnson called in yester-
day, and requested that we express
for him and his family their sim
cere appreciation of the kindly sympa-
thy shown them in their recent be-
reavement, and also his appreciation
OF the ministrations of his brother
physicians, who did all that could
possibly have been done to save the
life of their patient.
The Tazewell National Bank, at the
regular annual meeting this week,
elected the following officers: Geo,
w. Gillespie, President; j. w. Chap
man, Vice-President; w. T. Giles
pie, Cashier; Graf M. Mullin, Assis-
$500 i'Osiiu VI ullSClOTS. NIeO.
w. Gillespie, j. w. Chapman, S. ].
Thompson, X. ID. r. Hartman, J. S.
Gillespie, j. r. Meek, w. L. Moore,
w. 7. Gillespie.
The American magazine for Jan
uary has three articles, either one of
which is worth far more than the
price of the magazine for a year.
One of them is "The Golden Rule in
Business" by Ida M. Tarbell; another
"Hempfield," by David Grayson, and
Hats Off to France" by Will Ir-
win, and other articles made up the |
best issue yet of that splendid maya
zine. The price of the magazine is
$1.5o per year; 15c copy.
So many sons and daughters of |
Tazewell, in exile in distant lands,
have written the paper these Christ
mas times, that to mention all their |
names would take more space than