Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1916-06-23
POUNDING MILL.

POUNDING MILL.
Pounding Mill, June 2l.-Nr. and
Mrs X. X Gillespie on Sunday after
noon took their first ride, to Stcels-
burg, in their new ear.
| DR.. w. S. liullard preached his
list sermon ut the Christian church
on Sunday ut II o'clock. Rev. Blnck
will take charge of the work here i'm
connection with the Richlands, Rn-
ven, and Whitcwood work. DIR. Bul-
lard has many warm friends here.
The following ladies from Cedar
Bluif visited their relatives, Mr.. and
| Mrs. w. Is Steele, and Mrs. John B.
Gillespie yesterday: Mcstlamcs james
| +. and J. Ed. Mcclure, Mollic Mar
tin and C.. y. Fields.
Miss Rebckah Davis went to Rich
lands Monday.
Mrs. Kate McDildn, of Cedar Bluff.
will preach at the Church of God
(liolincSs) here on next Saturday
night and Sunday ntll-all are cor
daily invited to attend these meet
ings.
Rev. G. X. Thomas will preach at
the above named church tonight and
each Thursday night hereafter until
further notice. The service is not in
tended to he over one hour and ir-
teen minutes long. lie is II good
prenchci-comc out and hear him.
There will be nn ice cream snppcr
mt the Union Church next Saturday
night for the benefit of the Christian
church. Every one invited.
Rey. Hughes. of the Episcopal
church, filled his usual appointment
here Sunday night to a large aud
lence. He was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. NJ. Hunter.
Mr.. and Mrs. McClan have AS their
guests their cousins, Mrs Maurice
McClain and sister, from the eastern
part of the state.
Mrs. w B. Steele spent from Sun
day morning to Monday afternoon at
Cedar Bluff, visiting her mother, Mrs
MsGuire, and others. On Sunday DR.
Rex Steele, Miss Mabel Bowen, and
Mrs. John b. Gillespie joined them
and motorcd to the cemetery at Jones
Chapel, leaving many beautiful roses
on the graves of their beloved rcln-
tives. On Monday Mrs. Steele and
Mrs. Mcclure spent the day with
their aunt, Mrs. Sallic Claypool, and
cousin, Mrs. Laura Elswick. "Aunt
Sallic," as she is commonly called. is
almost 81 years old, but doesn't lool;
over 70, and still good looking. She
is suffering with rheumatism and can
| scarcely move around
r. i. Gillespie returned last week
from Hmpden Sidney College.
Mr.. Richard White, of Raven, and
daughter, Mrs. Mary Boyd, of Blue
field, visited his daughter, Mrs. Jas.
johnson last week.
Fudge Myers, who has been waid
up" for the past two years, except
two months, with rhcuatism and &C
zcma, is being treated by DR.. Walter
Wltten at TaZewcll, and from all in
dications he hopes to be able to 90
to work soon. Money had been made
up to enable him TO go to Hot
Springs, Ark, and he was waiting for
his pass, when he was advised to try
the above named physician.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Altizer made Il
hurried trip to Richands Sunday af-
| ternoon.
The following recent visitors to II.
X. Gillespie's: Messrs. John and Jas.
O'Keeffe, and Sam Ward. and Mr..
Wilson, of Richlands.
Rev. N. a. Conner, the Methodist
preacher of lionaker, will preach at
Union church next Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. C. Gillespie, of
Cornell University, are guests of Mrs
Ollie Hurt.
Born toMr. and Mrs. VIM. John
soma girl.
The Crochet Club, which was 50
royalty entertained and bountifully
fed by Mrs. &C. III. Traycr last Thurs
day afternoon, will meet with Mrs
Julia Williams tomorrow from 9 To
D. Miss Rebckah Davis, on the 2gth
expects to entertain the club at hcr
bungalow. The cars of the town will
be pressed into service on that day
and big time is expected.
James Neele, our popular X. i. d
carrier, stole Il march on his MANY
friends by getting married on last
Saturday at Charlottesville, to Miss
Bessie Brown, daughter of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Millard Brown, of Little Valley
The bride had hicd away on pretenst
OF attending the State Normal at thu
University of Virginia. She is q grad
uate of Harrisonburg State Normal
and popular teacher. The groom i.
the son of Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Neclc
OF Little River, near Paint Lick, ant
IS deservedly popular. We predict (
lie OF happiness for this handsome
young couple, and their many friends
here extend their best wishes and con
gratulatiOns. It's becoming SO fash
lonable here for people to marry ava,
from home and "fool the old folks
and friends that we are afraid wei
never get TO eat any more good old
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