Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1915-06-11

"Vote in the contest" is the slogan
these days.
The carnival is going on just the
same.
Jno. T. Wynn, candidate for sup
ervisor, and his two daughters, Misses
Mamie and Hazel, were business visi-
tors here on yesterday.
Mr.. w. t. Thompson was here on
yesterday and voted about 5000 votes,
also was Miss Rosa Burton, of Graf
ton, who also did the some voting.
We unloaded six Ford cars this
week and have only one left. Look for
another car next week. Get your or
der in.
Star Motor G. Machinery Co.
The revival services. to be conduct
ed by Rev. Mr. Bridgers, commences
next Sunday. A number of prelimi-
nary services have been held during
the week and everything seems to be
in readiness and anxious for the
sevices.
We have sold three 1916 model Ov-
erlands this week. We signed the
contract for this car Tuesday. We
expect six of these new models in a
few days. If you want one of them
see us at once.
Star Motor & Machinery Co.
Mr.. ii. Mich Hartman filings his hat
in the ring, and announces his candi-
dacy for the Legislature against E. II.
Wltten. Mr.. Hartman Is related, more
or less closely to the large family
of that name in this county. and
therefore well known. Read his an
nouncemcnt.
We have misplaced the list of par
ties who have bought Ford cars this
week. We wont trust our memory for
fear of making some Ford man mad
Star Motor & Machinery Co.
DR.. and Mrs. C. A. Thompson cele-
brated the 3lst anniversary of their
marriage in Bluefield on Monday at
the home of their son, Mr.. Roy S.
Thompson. The memorable date
caught Mrs. Thompson on a visit to
her son, and she issued command for
husband to come over, and he
obeyed, and so it happened that the
celebration took place away from
home.
Mr.. R. j. Kidd, well known citi-
zen of Clear Fork, died at his home
near Shawvers Mill last Friday. He
was about &c years of age, and had
been in poor health for years. A wild
ow, two sons and one daughter, sur
vlve, viz: John and Frazier Kidd and
Mrs. Lucy Newberry, of Bland coun-
! ty. Deceased spent number of
years as travelling salesman. For a
number of years past he engaged in
/ farming on Clear Fork.
George Kelly, 10. Meek and r. r.
Boiling, of Burke's Garden; Henry CO.
penhaver, 10. Barns, w. o. Barns and
other citizens of the west end, were
among prominent citizens noticed on
our streets recently. T. r. Boiling
came in and voted 1900 votes for his
| iavorite candidate. w. o. Barns vot-
ed about 5000 votes for another favor
lite, and incidentally hauled the editor
over the Goals for getting him mixed
up with his kinsman of similar
name, w. A. Barns. Both gentlemen
Will please accept apologies.
Mr.. w. w. Byars, of the firm of
II. NJ. CRUDE and Son, live stock COM
mission merchants, of Lancaster. Pa.
was in town several days this week.
lie is the southern agent of the firm,
and gets a good deaf of business
from southwest Virginia. He is a
Washington county man, brother to
the we'll known lawyer and former
candidate for Congress, j. Claude
Byars. Mr.. Byars stated that in his
opinion the export cattle trade will be
resumed on large scale very soon.
Already large shipment has been
made, OF will be made this week from
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