POUNDING MILL Mr. A.J. MYERS, and old confederate soldier of Holins, VA is here the guest of his son, F. MYERS, who has been very ill with rheumatism for sometime. Two others who are similarly afflicted are W.M. MITCHELL and Davis WARD. G.C. SHAMBLIN'S baby is recovering from pneumonia. Miss Lois HURT, a Tazewell High School student, has been confined to her room for the past two weeks with measles and now a bealed ear. Miss Uva STEELE, who has been confined to her bed for several days by illness, is somewhat improved. Mrs. Rebekah WILLIAMS who has been ill for the past few days, is reported better. Mr. and Mrs. George QUISENBERRY'S three months old baby died Sunday of pneumonia. The child has been very delicate from birth. Burial took place in the public cemetery. Mrs. Mary BROWN spent the weekend with home folks at Cedar Bluff. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan TATES two children, who were ill from colds, are much better. Mesdames R.K. GILLESPIE and W.G. GILLESPIE spent one day last week at the home of Mrs. Sanders GILLESPIE. Dr. ZIMMERMAN has been quite busy for sometime waiting on the sick. He made a flying trip to Richlands yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Henry ROBINETT visited the latter's father, Mr. John LOVELL on Little River Sunday. Messrs. Claude and Mercer THOMAS are erecting a nice eight-room residence near the old home site. Mr. and Mrs. D.W. FARMER have moved their little family of nine children to the Williams home above the tank, and will farm of Dr. WILLIAMS. J.H. WILLIAMSON was interviewing the dentist at Richlands yesterday. W.R. SPARKS who holds a position at Dante, came home on Sunday for repairs, and to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.M. SPARKS. He has been suffering for sometime from tonsillitis, and will undergo an operation soon. He returned today to Dante. Rev. R.E. GREEAR, of the Methodist church, who lives at Maxwell, has an appointment here for next Sunday night. Not as many attended the W.C.T.U. meeting Sunday as should have. The date for the next meeting is in the afternoon at 3:30 pm the first Sunday in March. We notice that Arkansas is the sixteenth State with a state wide prohibition law among its statutes. A saloonless nation in 1920 is predicted by many temperance people. Mr. and Mrs. J.T. ALTIZER are having their residences improved. Mr. Alex ALTIZER, of Richlands is doing the work. MUD FORK Mr. C.D. BUTT expects to move his family to Florida in a few days. Mr. Karl GAINS spent Sunday with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Taylor BILLIPS. Misses CONROY and Ira SLUSS were the guests of Mrs. E.L. HAYES last Wednesday evening. Mr. Lee BILLIPS, who has been on a visit to his home, has gone to KENTUCKY. An entertainment will be given at Sheffey's Chapel Saturday, Feb. 13 at 8 pm. The program will consist of two plays - Dr. Cure all and Just like most folks. Characters of Dr. Cure All Dr. Cure All --- Arthur Billips Deacon Jones --------- T.W. Billips Mr. Paddington ------ Bupert Billips Mrs. Blooming ------- Lois Hayes Mrs. Brown ------ Ira Sless Mrs. Stawney ------ M.B. Conway Mrs. Ratchison ------ Myrtle Shrader Miss Kate --------- Pearl Shrader Miss Hutchinson ------ Lilly Billips Maria ------------ Clara Sluss All that enjoy laughing, come. All that suffer any ? of the flesh, come and learn from Dr. Cure All a cure. Admission: adults, 15c, Children 10c. CEDAR BLUFF C.H. PEERY was a business visitor to Tazewell Saturday. Watt FUGATE returned from a business trip to Denver Monday. His wife and daughter will accompany him home to Pilot Mountain Tenn., this week. Cecil MCCALL, of Raven, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.G. MCCALL. George HURT spent the weekend at Tazewell. Miss Kathleen ABBOTT, who teaches at Laurel spent last Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. SCHWARTZ. Mrs. Beverly WINGO has been suffering the last few days with a severe attack of tonsillitis. James GODFREY, Jr. spent the weekend with his T.H. LOGAN. Eugene THOMPSON, of Berwind, was here Friday enroute to Tazewell to visit his parents. Miss Elizabeth REED, of North Tazewell spent the week with her grandmother, Mrs. Margaret MCGUIRE. The Missionary Society of the M. E. Church will meet with Mrs. J. Albert MCGUIRE, Thursday afternoon. F.A. LEWEY spent the weekend in Bluefield. Alex ST. CLAIR spent the weekend with friends at Indian. H.W. HOUCHINS and family are moving to swords creek. Mrs. H.W. BANE and daughter, Virginia, spent the last week with Mrs. Al HIGGINBOTHAM at Pisgah. Jim RUSSELL spent Friday and Saturday at Raven. Mrs. Wade PEERY of North Tazewell came Monday to spend a few days with her mother, Mrs. Maggie MCGUIRE. Misses Sadie MCGUIRE, Stella KANE, Elizabeth REED, Bess HEWEY and Mrs. I.O. PERKINS "hiked" to Richlands on Saturday afternoon, returning on No. 6. Miss Mary BROWN, who teaches at Pounding Mill, spent the weekend with her parents.