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W. H. RYE
made a business trip to Pocahontas last Saturday.
Miss Ross BAKER was the guest of Miss Gracie TABOR Sunday.
D. D. BAKER made a business trip to Bluefield last Friday.
Mr. Hoge TABOR, of Falls Mills was the guest of his brother,
C.M. TABOR Sunday.
Mrs. Nancy RYE was the guest of Mrs. C.M. TABOR Sunday.
The News office enjoyed a visit on Tuesday from Mr. A. M. MUTTER, one of
"Uncle Sam's" bright young seamen. He is on furlough and called to subscribe for the paper before leaving for his ship, the Kansas, which is
lying at Philadelphia. Mr. MUTTER is a grandson of the late Rev. Jeremiah
YATES, one of the best men Tazewell has had. The parents of this young man
lived in Russell County, from which place they moved West some years ago.
He talked willingly and intelligently of his great ship, his life aboard
and of his wonderful fire trip with the fleet around the world. He leaves
Sunday for New York.
Oscar MITCHELL for a number of years deputy jailer here, died at the home
of his brother, Charles, in Poor Valley last Wednesday. He was about 58
years of age, and had been in poor health for several years. His father
was the late George MITCHELL, a well known citizen of his community. There
was a large family of the boys and girls, nearly all of whom are still
living.
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