Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-10-29

The Daughters of the Confederacy
Will meet next Tuesday afternoon in
the Ladies Club Room at o'clock.
MIR. G. w. Doak was resting on yes
terday "as easily as could be expect
ed" he said. lie is improving and
hopes to be with the boys next Tues
day.
MIR. j. NJ. G. Catron is minus new
overcoat, which some one took from
his buggy during the Fair, through
mistake, of course. A stolen coat
wont feel good this winter. Send it
home.
John Il. Sutton, colored man con-
nected with the section gang at Max
well, was locked in Jail here Sunday
afternoon charged with fatally cut
ting Glen Burns, also colorcd. 1t is
SAID that Burns throat was cut from
ear to ear, which caused almost sud
den death.
Linden Burge, the young Burke's
Garden boy, who was shot at the
Fair grounds during the Fair, died
in IL Blueiield hospital last Friday
morning, and was brought to his
former home in Burke's Garden for
burial. Rev. Mr.. Arr0wood ofliciated
ut the funeral service in the Garden
Sunday.
The pictures shown at the Amuse-U
| these nights are of high class or
| der-as good as are to be seen in
larger towns and cities. The Pathe
places and events, inventions, etc.
etc, of all parts of the world, are
highly instructive.
In the gossip column" last week
the name of Will A. Willard was in
advcrtently left out. He came up
from Wilder to spend day with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Willard,
and to look in upon the Fair. "Will"
is an important spoke in the big
wheel of IL big coal company on
Dumps Creek, and is doing timely.
Prof. Golehon and the County S. S.
Secretary, members of the "Flying
at Mt. Olivct and Concord next Sun
day-Mt. Olivct in the morning, Con-
cord in the afternoon, and if occasion
offers, will make "few remarks"
Mr.. y. VI. Willard received mes
sage last Monday afternoon, inform
ing him of the death of his brother,
Richard Willard, at his home in Tenn
esscc. Deceased had suffered for
years from Il cancer, and death came
as a great relief and release from
Il life misery. He was about So
years of age. Within four months
time two brothers of his family have
died. The entire family have the
| 80 hsti } hi, FL.
J. NJ. C. Catron, the veteran of
Baptist Valley, was here Tuesday
y few Sundays ago this old veteran,
along with Mr.. k. IL. Ratliff, dined
with Augustus Daley, each of them
being more than three score and ten,
and all three of them comrades i'm the
late war. Mir. Ratliif was here on Il
visit OF Mrs. Daley, his sister, after
an absence in the west for more than
30 years.
George Whit, Tazcwel's new citi-
zen, came up from Coalwood, w. Va,
on, Saturday and spent several days
with his family on farewell avenue.
Whit is going to be Il good neigh
Dor. The first proof is that he Dor
rowed the editors moving blade on
Monday, used it and brought il home
promptly, and hung it up where he
found it. 1t was run down slightly
at the heel, and he fixed it up. He'll
do all right.
Simon Kelly and d. A. Crismond,
two good citizens of Burkes Gar
den for years, left this week for their
new homes in Maryland and Mont
gomcry county, Virginia respectively.
Crismond has good farm near the
town of Cambria, and has fine pros
poets. Kelly has purchased $50 acres
about 20 miles from Baltimore, near
Glenwood, i'll Howard county, for
which he paid sd, 800. The farm
is highly productive, practically level,
and has on it buildings valued at
about 100000. Crismond paid $50 90
an acre for his land in Montgomery
county. Tazcwell parts with these
people with rcgrcat and wishes for
them the best oi consequences in their
new homes.