Residents from Ada and beyond visit the city daily
James Hearn and L Dayton Nunley of Ada were in the city yesterday. RB Lindsey returns from Tip Top trip. Crossroads RB Bailey and Welch resident W B Purcell visited yesterday. Chisholm leaves for Welch on business. E F Laird from Tazewell visited. Mrs R W Trapnell travels to Charlestown. Dr J B Neil of Elkhorn visited briefly. Major Tines of Tazewell hosted by his son. J Wade Simpkins from Roanoke called on friends. Louis aufman buys a pen for his son. Rouston from Elkhorn and Chester Pa through city en route to Washington. Princeton visitors included Davis Thorne, A M Sutton, J R Henry. Mr and Mrs C D Moss return from trip to South Carolina. Nancye Leslie returns from Tazewell. S D Stokes travels to Williamson after east trip. E C Bralley sheriff of McDowell County in city on business. Douglass Miller departs for Richmond after stay in Grundy. Mrs D Blandford and Miss Jean Blandford return from Giles County. J J Lincoln of Elkhorn and W D Ord of Landgraff were in town yesterday. Mr and Mrs James Howell of Roanoke guests of H E Howell on Carroll Street. Thos Barnitz of Salem formerly local resident. Rev P C Clark and Mrs Clark back from Roanoke after Virginia Synod. P L Cofer returns from Eastern Virginia after typhoid recovery. Sam Hubbard station agent returns from vacation in Eastern Virginia.
Man asks judge about crude looking attorney
A man arrested for murder is assigned a crude appearing counsel who prompts the prisoner to ask the judge if he is his lawyer. The judge confirms and the man asks if the attorney will defend him and if another could be provided if he dies. He requests a private moment in the back room.
River drown and jail break hit Billville residents
A Billville citizen reports dire tidings with humor, noting the river drowned cattle, an uncle who broke jail, and a widow eloping with a book agent, while claiming everything else is fine.
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Billville
Atlanta Constitution
Coat Theft Plea Sparks Witty Court Exchange
In a Philadelphia Press item a magistrate questions a man about a coat theft accusation. The plaintiff shifts from pursuing charges to preferring the coat itself, injects humor, and leaves the court unchanged as the exchange unfolds.
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Philadelphia Press
Alfonse Reveals Papa Said Yes After Long Wait
In a lively exchange, Mrs. Youngwife questions Alfonse about his father’s reaction to the marriage bid. Alfonse recalls the father’s relieved remark, followed by his continued work as Kinzer, Your Jeweler showcases a wide selection of jewelry including neck chains and sockets amid a sharp ad line about fraud in generalities.
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Kinzer
Pretty Marriage at Graham Unites Edgar Martin and Myrtle Addington
Edgar E. Martin of Bluefield married Myrtle Cillian Addington daughter of Rev. K L Addington at Graham in a simple Methodist ceremony. The home was decor ated with autumn leaves and chrysanthemums as about seventy five friends witnessed. The couple traveled to Bluefield then Roanoke and Eggleston before settling in Bluefield. The bride wore a travelling suit of ecatawba and chrysanthemums were carried by the bridal party.
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Graham
Edgar E. Martin
Bluefield
Myrtle Cillian Addington
Er. L. Addington
K. L. Addington
L. M. Cartwright
Roanoke
Eggleston
Lee Harless
A. E. Jennings
Edwin Cack
Jack Hli
Bob Largendy
F W. Udy
J. L. Long
R. L. Poindexter
S. Hufford
Millamer Mitchell
Campaign Speakers to Address Voters at Tazewell Court House
Three notable figures Hon C Bascomb Slemp candidate for congress Hon Albert C Blair and John S Wise of New York will address the voters of Tazewell at the court house on Saturday. This last campaign hearing is expected to draw a large crowd as locals seek to hear the issues directly and meet the speakers.
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Tazewell
Tazewell Court House
C. Bascomb Slemp
Congress
Albert C. Blair
John S. Wise
New York
Kern's Cousin Dead at Big Stone Gap
Isaac T. Kern age about 60 and first cousin of the Democratic vice presidential nominee died at Big Stone Gap Saturday and was buried Sunday. A native of Scott county he worked at the Big Stone Gap tannery, an ex Confederate soldier and a Republican in politics.
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Isaac T. Kern
Big Stone Gap
Scott County
Healthy Family Endorses Dr. King's New Life Pills
L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine says the family has enjoyed good health since using Dr King's New Life Pills for three years. The pills cleanse and tone the system gently and cost 25 cents at all drug stores.
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Dr. King
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J. R. Henry
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S. D. Stokes
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Douglass Miller
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