Tazewell County, Virginia, Newspaper Articles: Clinch Valley News--August 26, 1910 Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Michelle Burress http://www.cvnotes.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ August 26, 1910 POUNDING MILL -------------------------------- A number from this place attended the speaking at Tazewell yesterday. W.B. STEELE who has been very sick with Lagrippe is some better. The following persons came from Newport News this AM: Mr. and Mrs. STINSON and daughter, Dr. WILLIAMS and niece. All except the latter left No. 6 for Grundy. Mrs. Rebekah WILLIAMS who has been very ill at her home here for the past week, is reported slightly better. Will Reese SPARKS, 16, got one bone broken in his right arm, while loading lumber. Dr. WILLIAMS was present and gave the necessary attention. Mrs. Fred QUESENBERRY (nee: Cynthia Pack), formerly of this place, but now of Baptist Valley, was the guest of Mrs. W. CHRISTIAN today. Her first visit to friends here in two years on account of ill health. John GILLESPIE spent last night with parents near Witten's Mills. Mr. and Mrs. ALTIZER and children spent Sunday with their relatives at Bandy. Mrs. SHAMBLIN, English, West Virginia, is spending some time with relatives here. Messrs. SHAMBLIN, and sons have returned to War, West Virginia, where they are erecting a number of houses. Mrs. HARRIS and children went to Richlands Sunday, and returned. Mr. Clint YOUNG visited relatives at Maxwell one day this week. Joseph GILLESPIE, formerly of Gillespie, who has been studying Osteopathy for the past two years in Missouri, spent one day this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R.K. GILLESPIE. Mrs. JOHNSON and three children of Dante, is visiting relatives and friends here. Mrs. RINGSTAFF and sister in law, Miss Lettie, have returned from a pleasant visit to West Virginia. James MULKEY is laid up with a mashed foot. Mr. and Mrs. Bird BREWSTER (nee: Mattie Earls), Mrs. George BREWSTER (nee: Mary Ann Earls) and children attended the burial of their sister, Mrs. PRUETT (Nee: Nancy J. Earls), at Maxwell. Mrs. STURGILL attended church at Maxwell, Sunday. Preaching by Rev. THOMAS of this place to a large congregation. FIVE OAKS ---------------------------------------------- Mr. Bill JONES was visiting Mr. Clarence LAWRENCE Sunday night. J.N. FORTNER made a business trip to Bluefield Saturday. Tom FULLER and wife are visiting Mrs. W.F. HARMAN. Mr. Joe KITTS was visiting Miss Bettie THOMPSON Sunday. Farmers are through their pushing work. James P. LAWRENCE was visiting Mr. James LAWRENCE Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. James LAWRENCE, who has been sick for the past three weeks, is reported better. Miss Lena LAWRENCE is able to get out again. Miss Etta WATSON and her mother were visiting Miss Maggie JONES the first of the week. Miss SAYERS has returned to her home from Mrs. W.F. HARMAN'S where she has been for the past year. Miss Nancy FORTNER spent one day last week with Miss Ella MCCALL. Mr. E.D. LAMBERT spent one day last week at the Mill. Mr. John Hall spent the day with Mr. James LAWRENCE. GILLESPIE -------------------- A colored man was found here yesterday morning torn to pieces by a train. Mrs. John WHITT, of Baptist Valley, was visiting friends at Maxwell yesterday. Mr. A.J. PATTON came home from his work Saturday and is very ill at his home. Mr. and Mrs. S.L. PATTON of Graham have recently moved back to their old home place near Maxwell. Mr. J.J. COCHRAN and wife are going to start to Norfolk on the 29th. Miss Liza NISENDER, of this place, is visiting her uncle at Tazewell. Miss Kate BEAVERS as visiting friends of Baptist Valley. Mr. Luther PATTON, of Castlewood, was visiting relatives here Sunday.