Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-03-19
Local News

Attorney ]. w. Hicks, of Graham,
was here Tuesday on business.
Mr.. Hendricks, of the Graham Ban
ner, spent last Saturday in this town
on business.
Misses Ollie and Oracle Bowling
were visitors to the city of Tazewell
last Saturday.
Mrs. Mary S. O'Keeffe and Mrs. d.
p. Hurley are in Chattanooga, Tenn,
representing the Tazewell Missionary
Society at the annual meeting of the
societies of the Holston Conference.
Miss Pearl VAIL, who has been with
her father in Montanna the past win
tire, has returned to Tazewell and is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Hawkins on Tazewell avenue.
A young child of Graf Sturgeon is
i'll at its home near North Tazewell
with pneumonia.
The ground hog is still on the job.
Snow fell here last Monday night and
all day Tuesday, and regular winter
weather has revealed.
DR.. J. Walter Witten has received
from the factory his Studebaker car,
which cOllided some months ago with
q freight engine ut North TaZewell.
The auto looks as good as new one.
j. b. f. Gillespie was operated on
in Il Bluefeld hospital last Thursday
for the relief of trouble with which
he has been suffering several months.
He is expected to return to his home
here this week.
William Werth, who is receiving the
finishing touches in law at the Wash
ington & Lee University, and his
brother, Morrison, studying at V. p.
l., have been at home for the past
week.
Miss Allie Willard, of Greever G.
Gillesie g. Divine's law Offices in this
] town, has been confined to her home
on TaZewell avenue for the past week
by painful attack of tonsilitis.
Preaching in the Baptist church next
Sunday morning and evening by the
pastor, Rev. T. II. Campbell.
Mrs. George Boothe is ill at her
home on Harry Peery's place with
pneumonia.
Mr.. Geo. R. Mccall, of Raven, was
business visitor to Tazewell Mon
day.
Frank r. Wall has laid aside his
draying business for II while and is
doing some special work at the court
house for DR.. Greever.
Mrs. S. j. Thompson and Mrs.
Harry Thompson, or the Cove, were
visitors to town this week, and were
guests of Captain and Mrs. Rees
Bowen.
Senator j. p. Royal returned home
Sunday from Richmond, where he had
been in attendance upon the special
session of the legislature.
Rev. f. II. Cole, pastor of the Ora
ham circuit, and Rev. r. S. Umberger,
of Athens, w. Va, are assisting the
rev. IL. Is. Platt, Jr., IN series oil
revival services at North Tazewell
this week.
Attorneys E. l.. Greever and Barns
Gillespie were in Lynchburg last week
appearing in the federal court in the
ejectment proceedings brought by the
Virginia & West Virginia Coal Com
pany against n large number of citi-
zens of Buchanan county.
] Mrs. Lena Hall, while returning
[ from Wittens Mills in her automobile
one day this week, was taken i'll, and
experienced much difficulty in reach
ing her home at North Tazewell
Medical aid was promptly had ard
she IL responding nicely to the treat
ment.
Charles Gillespie, of Thompson
Valley, was here Tuesday enroutc
east on business. The firm of Gill
lespie G. Company, of which he is
manager, is closing out it's business
in the valley, after which Mr.. Gil
lespie expects to take position at
Simmons, w. Va.
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