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Mr. and Mrs. Claude THOMAS recently visited Mrs.
THOMAS' parents, at Williamson WV.
Mrs. Julia WILLIAMS left on No. 6 Monday night for Tennessee, in
response to a telegram, announcing the critical illness of her daughter,
Miss Mattie, who is attending high school here. She had been unconscious
since Sunday from a fall. Later she was reported some better. Her many
acquaintances and friends are praying for her recovery.
Mrs. Toliver SMITH, who spent the past week with parents, Rev. and
Mrs. G.R. THOMAS, left Saturday on No. 11 for her home in Kentucky.
She was accompanied by her daughter, Miss Clara Lee HUTTON.
Dr. Rex STEELE, of Norton, spent the weekend with parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W.B. STEELE and family and was called to Tazewell Monday by the
draft board. His name is near the end of the list.
Miss Rosa Lee SMITH and brother, Roy, visited the dentist at
Richlands Monday.
Della May (called Maisie by her homefolks), daughter of Charles C. and the
late Eliza CHRISTIAN, died one and a half miles west of here on
Tuesday at 5:50 p.m. of pneumonia and abscessed liver. She had been sick two
weeks, age 8 years. Burial took place at George R. Thomas cemetery, services
being conducted by the Rev. J.H. GRAHAM, of the Methodist
denomination. Four brothers and two sisters survive. A mother and babe were
buried nearly four years ago in the same casket. Three other children have
also passed to the Great Beyond. Much sympathy goes out to the bereaved
father and sorrowing children.
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