The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-03-09

official business.
ng Miss Eura Kennedy left last Fri
ng day night for Paint Lick, Ky, where
she will assist her sister, Miss Sallie.
- who is teaching school at that place,
r. l.. Bowles and Mr.. Kemper
% went to Jonesville Monday to attend
Lee county circuit court.
T.: P. Trigg. of Abingdon, was in
c the Gap Monday.
$: Attorney Jos. l.. Kelly. of Bristol,
ct is in the Gap today.
d. d. Hull, a prominent in,ur
- ance agent of Marion, is m Bic Stone
Gap this week.
James w. Fox, who has been in
New York for several months past.
: has returned to the Gap.
r. II. Deadmore, of Abingdon. was
. registered at the lntermont Monday.
f. c. B%eardsley, a prominent iron
man OF Pittsbnrg, Pa, is in the Gap '
this week.
l.. W. Hoskins, a travelling sales
man OF Louisville, Ky. was in the ,
Gap this week. |
j. b. Kennedy went to Bristol -.
Sunday, where he will attend the '
Southern Business College. ,
Mr.. Eckstin Norton, of Biltmore,
n. C., is visiting Mr.. d. B. Vent p
in the Gap.
S. H. Bond, a prominent attorney u,
OF Gate City spent Sunday night in re
the Gap en- route from Wise c. II. co
w. II. Adams, of Salem, was in .
the Gap Friday.
j. H. Scales, a prominent Louis
Vile drummer, was in the Gap last Wa
week. ar
John Fox, Jr.. the author, returned ~
from New York last Thursday night ~,
and is visiting homefolkS in the Gap. ~;
III
D. l.. LESSEE and son, Ewing, of get
came up Saturday and spent val
with relatives in the Gap. we,
w. S. Mathews left last Friday
morning for Giles County, Va, hav- a%o:o
ng been called there by telegram ON '"'
.ccount of the serious illness of his "
-
Miss Maggie Pennington, of Dry A
who spent several weeks in the 7
zap visiting her sister, Mrs. w. S will
'everley, returned home last Wednes- seri
ay night. Tbr
E. II. Kilgore, of Norton, and S. has
3D.. Parsons, of Wise, spent last Sat that
night in the Gap and took the the
'grees in Big Stone Gap Encamp- she
ent, No. 10, |. 0. O. +. bite
Prof. r. L. Kennedy, who has been Il" .
Florida the past fourteen months
school, arrived in the Gap Gov
Friday and will spend the spring =
d summer with his parents in the
ap. aYaI
j. B. Skeen recently purchased day
e GO acre farm from Capt. II. G. they
emp in Turkey Cove, Lee county. will
r. Skeen's father will move TO the will
We in a few DAYS and take CHARGE IN !h
the farm for his son. ton
Seab,
one OF the worst nan ana ram has ?
rms in many years passed over
s section last Friday night. On de
oney creek last Thursday after that i i
IN a very severe hail storm occurred, snv ~
hail drifting in many places the flu
eral inches deep. duties
ability
Co. u.s. y W Un%o'P' Leas
dale Farm, Ketron. Va. There The
a party given in honor of Mr.. ed the
all report an enjoyable ROAD
,: every one. who has had the years
sure, knows what 1t is to be a thus
It at Oakdale Farm, There was direct
a party given at A. Holmes helds
n all heartily enjoyed; dancing neorg'
induced in until the "wee7 Railwa
| bou,s-RristoI Ne,ns made
of the
thank the people of Big Stone a short
and adjoining towns and country took cl
heir patronage the season just ingham
d in millinery business, and
Use them that our new Spring
will be the most up-to-date On a
received since in business, and gust Is
TX our friends and customers to Wise G
and examine our new goods, day, m
! will be opened up in due cents.
n, promptly on my return. is solici
to please, MRs. j. NJ. Willis.