Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1916-06-16


II a. M, and at Bundy's Chapel at
$3.50 u. m
Mr.. Joseph A. Leslie, jr., reached
his home here on yesterday morning.
having remained over i'm PETERSBURG
TO stand up at the Marriage of one
or his young friends, Mr.. ii. b. Gil
liam to Miss Clara Jackson, members
OF prominent families of that city.
). j. Thompson and son. Bowen, and
George Ward left Monday night for
the st. Louis convention. The dele
CATION from Richmond, including Gov
cinor Stuart came through on a spec
lal Pullman Monday night. and were
joined 10y Mr.. Thompson and his
party.
Mrs. }. G.. Buston WAS opcratc, up-
on in the Johnston Willis hospital in
Richmond for the removal of gall
stones Mrs. l.. l.. Dickinson, of
North farewell, has been in the samc
hospital for the removal of her ton
sis.
Robert X Hawkins is home from
War, W. Va. where he will enter the
,lrug business Il soshrdlu mfwyppp
drug business as soon as Il building
has been completed.
M and II. p. Taylor. of Winston
Salem. n. C., reached Tazcwcll this
week and are guests of the familyp
week and are the guests of Mrs. Tav-
or'S parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. w.
! Stras.
Mrs. u. c. Gillespie. of Cornell, n.
T.. reached farewell the first of the
week for the summer. DR.. Gillespie
IS expected in Il few days.
DR.. K. i. Platt. ir.. and Mayor II.
| K. Hawthorne have returned from
Emory, where they attended the reun-
| ion of the class of 90 There were
thirteen in the graduating class. and
eleven Of this number were present nj
| the reunion.
The New Lebanon Sunday School
| Convention met with the lIonakcr
Baptist church, June oil Rev. Jos.
l.. Watts, state secretary added much
| to the success of the session bv his
informing talks and magnetic person
allity. The Tazcwcll church was re-
presented by it's pastor and its Sunday
| NCIlb'l superintendent.
The power plant of the Yukon Po-
rahontas Coal Company. which is
largely owned by Tazcwcll people,
was burned last week The loss is
several thousand dollars. partially
covered by insurance
DR.. }. w. Moore, pastor of the Cen
tcnnary Methodist church ut Chat
tanooga, Tenn. was here this week
attending the district meeting of the
| Methodist church at North TaZcwell.
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. X. Brown and fam
lily motorcd To I.cXington Va, this
week To attend the graduating excr-
ciseS of Washington ~ Lee Robert
brown and Sidney Coulling jr., were
graduates Ia w. II l.. this year.
| Rev. Mr.. Gibson, pastor of tie Bap-
list church of Graham, passed thru
town or Monday cnroutc 90 Thomp-
son Valley, and is holding Il series of
meetings in the White Church. Mr..
Gibson Is popular in Graham and vi
chlty. and will no doubt give the
Valley people some old fashioned pos-
pei IN Il new dress. The fact that the
weather has been quite wet this week
VIII not deter his congregation.
The Father 4 Son Banquet given in
Richlands last Saturday, mention of
which was made in this paper last
week. was Il big success, according to
reports reaching here. Governor II.
.. Htuart's address was the feature of
The occasion.
W. l.. Walker, John p. Gosc Robert
Moss and other Burkc's Garden citi-
ems, we're here on Wednesday. Thcv
'eport the storm of last Thursday MS
ne HcVcreSt ever experienced in that
section. large barn was blown
!9wn' apple trees and naples uproot-
| su, FENCES scattered, etc. The nrc,
covered by the storm was quite small.
The automobile of J. w. Sladc OF
| Cove Creek, became unmanarablc oi
=: point near the Tyncs farm east of
tazewell last Sunday, and threw its
occupants, including Mr.. Sladc, Mrs.
Iohn loSt and several children, to
ne ground. No one was injured.
Mir. and Mrs. IL. W. Pobst and son.
~ Hi3Ic''', vi lnlS city, nave been in
.{!acksburg this week attending the
losing exercises of V. p. /. Mr..
Theodore Pobst is = graduate this
year from the Bl"cksburg school.
C. l.. and G. W. Shunlebarger. sons
81 Mr.. and Mrs. 7. l.. Shutiiebarger.
81 Cove Creek, passed thru town yes
,erday cnroutc to their home from n
| visit to the Emory Il Henry com
| mcnccmcnt.
Mr.. Pierce Blackwell, recent grad
iatc Of Milligan college. will be with
me and will preach at Pounding Mill
sunday morning. most cordially
invite thc community to hear him.
". $. Bullard, Pastor
Mr.. PIERCE Blackwell, recent
graduate of Milligan College and n
talented young minister, will preach
- he Christian church next Sunday
night. The Young Peoples Choir
sui furnish the music. To everybody