Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1919-04-11

been in France for nearly two years,
reached his home here this week. He
went over early in the Engagement
with the Roosevelt hospital unit.
Mrssrs. Sam and George Ward re-
turned to their homes in Thompson
I Valley this week from Florida, where
they spent the winter.
will have some extra roses and
carnations for Easter, hut place your
/ order early and get the best. H. w.
Pobst.
Mrs. William llclluandoller, whose
| husband has been working for the
Jewell Ridge Coal Corporation at
Jewell Ridge for the past year or two,
has been adjudgcd insane and mas
been taken to the asylum at Marion
for treatment. She has two bright
little hoys who arc being temporarily
cared for by Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Wit
ten.
Leon Meet. Of Burkc's Garden, has
bought f,.rm in l.oudon county OF
| 40 acres, ard has moved 10 that
county. The farm is located near the
farm recently bought by the Moss
boys of Burkc's Garden. Near this
farm is the fine farm of t.dg:r Steele
and w. O. Whitman, formerly Tazr-
well people, who have wandered
away
The Woman'.i Christian Tcsapar-
;,ncc Union will meet Tuesday, the
18th at three o'clock with Mrs IIar-
~ Buston. All members are re
queStcd to bring or send their dues
Delegates will he chosen to attend the
county convention which meets at
Cedar Bluff April Goth.
The Odd Fellows. of Pulaski, il is
learned, have invited DR.. j. NJ. Grove,
pastor of the Methodist church here,
to preach their annual sermon There
the last Sunday in the month, ut 81
O'Clock p. m, in the Elk's Theatre.
Mr.. Grove WIS pastor for four years
in Pulaski.
Miss Ocic, daughter of Geo. w. |
Crabtrce, Of Clear Fork. WAS in town
yesterday attending the Centenary |
meeting, as WIS also Mr.. and Mrs. |
John Vernon, Of Bandy, and Mr. and
Mrs. Grcear, Of Maxwell.
r. X. Gillespie was here Oh yes
tcrday. He visited his wife recently.
who is ut Ashcvillc, n. c., and was
unable to get home to attend the flu
neral of her brother, Felix O'Kccifc. |
Mr.. Gillespie is hopeful of his wifc's
improvement in health.
Mr. and Mrs. a. M. Black return |
ed to Tazewcll last Friday afternoon,
from kirksvillc, Mo-, where Mr.. Black |
has been for treatment for several |
months. Altho Mr. Blacks condition |
has not improved as fast as was hop |
ed for he is back Mt home among his |
friends and il is hoped that he will |
quickly regain his former good health |
Captain Jack w. Wittcn was ut his
home here several days this week on
his way to Camp Lee, where nc will |
be mustered out of the service. DR.. |
Witten spent several months in over
seas sivice, part Of the time being |
in hospitals. The delightful climate
of France has not impressed the doc
Tazewell sure looks good TO him. He |
will be back from Camp Lee in few
days and will resume his practice ut
North TuZcwcll
DR.. and Mrs. Melvin Crockett have
returned from Richmond. where they |
had taken their little daughter for |
examination by the specialist. Dir.
Graham. The little girl is stir cf- |
fcctcd in its right leg from recent
stroke Of infnntile paralysis.
The benefit show given last Sat
uiIay night ut the instance of several |
ladies' of Ta2cwell nj the New Thea
tire Tor Jabc johnson, was well pat
ronizcd and SIT was turned over to
Johnson. lie left Tazewell Wcdncs
day morning fer Hot Springs, where
he will be treated for rheumatism,
which has had him in it's grip for sew
crnl months. Through the generosity
OF Manager Witten, the entire net
profit from the performance was Civ
en- TO johnson.
We had an illuminating letter this
week from General Joseph Nathaniel
Johnson, who is one OF the cram
rods" i'll the First National Bank at
War, w. Va, ordering this leadencd
messenger OF truth, justice and civ
iliZation and purveyor, incidentally of
TaZewell gossip, dispatched to him
regularly for the term of six months.
Joe Gnat" and Bob" Hawkins are
nH"AiHH NE WoTlH WHO at War. MI
Hawkins is manager OF the flourish
ing drug establishment, The Mellow
ell Pharmacy.
The first official war film per
shing's Crusaders" showed the war
preparations in America The second
official war film "Amcricas Answer"
showed our governments work behind
the lines in France. The third and
last official war picture Under -Four
Flags" shows how the war was ac-
tually won on the bloody battlefelds
of France, Belgium and Italy. II is
beyond question the most remarkable
film ever made. New Theatre to-
morrow.
Millions have marvelcd at the real
ism of the stupendous battle scenes
in Under Four Flags" Untold mil
lions will marvel at the scene, in this
nj nft afnr