Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-06-18


yesterday.
Mr.. Clinton Burncs, who has spent
the winter with his daughter, Mrs.
MOSS, burkc'S Garden, IL here, the
gucst oI ms friends. lie looks well,
cats wen, siccpS wen, ANA Is feeling
wen.
Mr.. II. |. Shot, editor of the Blue
mead Daliy Telegraph, and number
ol the members OF ms family, were in
laIcwcil II snort Tune Sunday after
noon on an automobile tour. MIR.
,nOtL and scores OF other citizens of
Diuencld are much pleased with the
progress Iaacwell is making in road
worn, but are at loss to understand
why Ihcy cannot get Il cold drink here
ON sunday.
boy about twelve years old, Civ
ins ms name rs Kelly, was picked up
on the carnival grounds Monday as u
VaSrant. lie Is sad to be from Coe-
Durn, and came here with the car
nlvai. sergeant Thompson has noti-
lcd the palicc ut Coeburn, requesting
that the boys parents be notified,
otherwise Kelly will be sent to the
reform school.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Giles, of Key
stone, passed through town on Sun
day afternoon, on their return from a
VISIT to Mrs. Giles mother, Mrs. w.
-; Jones, Clcnr Fork. Miss Rosa
EleXion, one of Keystoncs finest
young women, was also the guest of
the Jones sisters, Misses Dorothy and
Lucille, for several days.
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Earnest, and
their little daughter, of Salem, Va,
have been on visit this week to rea-
tivcs and friends in Freestone Valley.
Mrs. Earnest was Miss Caldwell
before marriage. Mr.. Earnest is doing
well in the stave business in Salem.
Before leaving he came by and enter
ed his name among the elect.
DR.. and Mrs. Hicks, and their dau-
ghter; Chas. M. and Mrs. Cox, and
their pretty baby; Roy Jones and his
sister, Miss Lucille, of Grafton and
Clear Fork; Robert Moss, the tall oak
OF Burke's Garden, and Prof. A. s.
Greever, President of tho Tazewell
fair Association, were among the
prominent visitors to the city this
week.
Prof. and Mrs. Grceyer have enioy-
ed trip to Waynesboro, Va, Mrs.
Greever's old home. She remains for
longer visit.
V. j.. Stephenson received a letter
from his son, Andy Stephenson. this
week from Honolulu, where young
Stephenson has been since last Sep
tember in the service of the u. S.
army as electrician. The letter con-
tanned interesting information re-
garding the sinking of the American
submarine off Honolulu several weeks
ago, in which the lives of several
Americans were lost.
| Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Bishop, Miss
Laura Ward the Misses Mowbray,
Miss May Lynch, and Rev. Mr.. Sha-
non, made up pleasant auto party
from Thompson Valley and spent
some time in the Cove last week.
10 Bourne son of "Uncle Felix,
Grafton, was here one day this week.
He reported Mr.. Il. M. Bourne, his
uncle, as being in very bad condition.
He has very serious heart trouble,
and his mind has also become in
volved in the trouble. He has been
confined to his bed for some time now.
Mrs. S. B. Yost, her mother, Mrs.
w. A. Bourne, and Miss Crabtree,
daughter of H. w. Crabtree, all of
Grafton, were here on yesterday on
business.
The Misses Mowbray, daughters of
Rev. Thomas Mowbray, of Graham,
are guests of Miss Laura Ward, in
Thompson Valley. Their father was
for a time pastor of the Presbyterian
churches in the Valley and in the
Cove, and this is the first visit of the
young ladies since their removal to
Graham. Their many friends are de-
| ilightad to have them with them