Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1917-09-07
LOCAL-PfRSONAL

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E. ]. Elliott, of Pocahontas, was
here last week attending court.
Miss Laura Greever. Of Staunton, is
in Tazewell the guest of her broth
er, MIR. l.. j. Greever.
Rev. r. d. Carson, D. D., of Salt
vile, is conducting meeting this
week at Mays Chapel.
Sam Lambert and his family were
pleasant visitors TO the Fair last Sat
| urday. Sam, as is his custom, called
at headquarters.
Misses Margaret Britain and Lula
Jones left last night for Littlcton,
w. Va, where they will teach the
| coming session.
John Bowling esq, the old rebel
soldier of Cedar Bluff, was a visitor
30 Tazewell the first of the week, and
called at this office.
Rev. w. w. Arrowood will preach
ut the school house near JAS. Ed.
| L SSi SlIcillO AT .CU anu
at Mays chapel at 7:45.
Luther Bowling and wife, of Rust
burg, were here this week the guests
of friends. They were recently mar
ried at Floyd, Mrs. Bowling's home.
J. d. Gillenwaters, the North Tazc-
well cop" and Everett Bowling, of
Cavitt's Creek, have been appointed
Constables by Judge Fulton Kegley.
An ice cream supper will be given
at the church at Pisgah tomorrow,
| (Saturday), at p. m, the proceeds
from which will be used for the bene-
fit of the church.
The many friends in Tazewell Of
Miss Ellen Scott will be glad to know
that she will spend the winter here
She was recently elected u member
of the High School faculty.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. Peery, of Ber-
wind, were in Tazewell for n few
days visit last week. Mr.. Pcery has
been transferred to Norfolk as u coal
inspector for the Berwind- White peo-
pie.
Mr.; John A. Vernon, of Bandy, was
a visitor to Tazewell the first of the
week. His son, Jesse, was among the
number of young men who left here
Wednesday for the new national ar
my.
Miss Ida Smith, of Ronccvcrte, w.
Va, spent few days in the city this
week on her way to her school at
Jewell Ridge. Miss Mary Lou Har-
man, of Dublin, will also teach at
Jewell Ridge
Lieutenant John Mcclure, of Com
pany d, Second Virginia Regiment,
was in Tazewell Tuesday afternoon
telling his friends goodbye. His req
iment left Wednesday afternoon for
Admission, Ala
Miss Sarah Caldwell and DR.. Billy
iutler, of Roanoke and Mr. Howard
| A. Acheson. of New York CITY. who
have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Geo. w. st. Clair and family, hrve
returned to their homes.
Mr.. k. G.. Patty, who has been as
sistant to the county clerk for the
past month, will leave next week for
Lexington, to take up his law course.
lie hopes to complete the course in
a short time, and then will begin a
vigorous practice, unless he is called
to the trenches.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. White, of Rus
sell, their daughter, Mrs. w. Ed. Gil
lespie and Mrs. Gillespie's new baby,
passed thru town on yesterday en-
route to Bluefeld to attend the Fair,
ns ana also Altizer and family, of
| Pounding Mill
| The last communion service of this
conference year will be heh ct the
North Tazewelf church next Sunday
at III a. m. Preaching by the paGtor.
Rev. r. b. Platt, jr. Also at Main
| Street church Sunday night Mt 7:3O
~ cordial Welcome awaits all.
Prof. G. l.. Strong, the Wittens
| Mills school teacher, his resigned his
place of mail carrier on one of the
| routes from North Tazewell, and will
open his school ut Wittens Mills next
| Monday.
Iazewell avenue is being pretty
etfectually patched up this week with
stone and tar. The holes and ruts are
being filled up with stone and then
treated with tar, and if only the wat
er can be kept from washing it away,
the street may last pretty well thru
the winter.
| Miss Alma Smith, the BIZ .gl.; young
daughter of Mrs. Jas. w. Wall. left
Sunday afternoon for Staunton, TO
| take special course IN Dui.smore
Business College. Miss Smith is an
| honor graduate of the Bramwell, w.
va, High School and will make good
in Staunton.