Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1916-04-28

Mr.. Frye, the contractor, commenc-
ed work on the Witten building the
first of the week, building the inside
pillars, but was stopped by the bad
weather. When the clouds have roll
ed away he will push the work again.
The trash wagons will be around
today and tomorrow to move away
the rubbish from your premises pro-
vided it is gathered up where the
wagons can reach it conveniently.
Clean up your premises, or else tho
Town authorities will have it done
and charge the bill to your account.
FOR the last day or so the mour-
tains have been clothed in snow. Frost
has appeared on several nights the
past week, doing little OF no harm.
however. This after-easter storm has
put quietus on farmers and gard
eners and scared the straw hats off
the streets, and put broad smile on
the face of the coal man and a frown
on the countenance of tho ice-man.
MIR. +. R. Bailey was here on
tuesday from Shawver Mills as was
also MIR. r. P. Shaver, of the same
locality, Bailey is deputy sheriff in
Russell county and also wears n
badge of the Baldwin-Fe detective
agency. He is located at Dante, and
looks after the interests of the Clincb-
held Coal Corporation in that vicinity
Mr. William Reese, Jr., and Miss
Laura Schaub, both of Tazewcll. were
married in Princeton, w. Va, on last
Sunday. The groom is SON of VIM
Reese, the carpenter, and is we'll
known here, and popular with his
trends. The bride is n daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schaub, of the
lazewell Steam Laundry, and a fine
young woman. The couple left for =,
trip to Columbus.
James O'Keeffe, assistant train
master of the N. & w, was her. for n
lew hours Tuesday afternoon to 500
his mother, Mrs. Mary O'Keeffe. Mr.
O'Keeffe's duties with the rai,road
company keep him on the move. and
ne says this Democratic prosperity
mats sweeping the country is makiny
'hlngs hump" in the railroad and
other industrial concerns.
Mr.. P. II. Williams was here tho
other day, and apologized that he had
allowed his subscription account 10
run over n month or two, entirely con-
trary to his custom. He has the
proper view, which he states about os
lohows: "a thousand subscribers
at $l'5O per year, means $500 duo
the editor. The interest on th:<
amount for a year is 10000, which tb
editor must lose if he carries \
subscriptions year on his boo -
paid. If his neefs 20 &c
lorrow money he itus: rsv z
'ent' or 10000 on he s, m
editor by the subscribers. This
that he is losing ~ per csn NJ
Nne-' mi +, 80
! &c + !iaTc 5 .ss..D
at any tie and ne, er ISIS
is about the size of it. But so
folss don't seem to thin tr;s -.
MS. -. .. Pea!ce, who i. roo.
y moved TO Tazewel from Nor,on
says that "TazewaIl .cop,a ara
pest people on earth" Mrs. Tearce
mas had, perhaps, more than her shar,.
Oh trouble recently, and some of tba
good thoughtful women of Tazewoy
ana this means nearly all of tbe,o
uid beautiful thing when Mrs
rearce moved in two weeks ago TODAY
One was greatly surprised to find thai
a large number of valuable gifts had
peen lett in tho house for her. and
packages of everything good to eat
continued to come for day or two
1t was thoughtful act, and nract;
cal and unselfish way of expressive
20 MRS Pearce and her daughters
inc heartiness of their welcome -
town. Actions sometimes snooL Ious
er than words. ~