The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1900-06-07

q j. Nj. Goodloe is on the sick lls
= this week.
w. II. Carnes went to Bristo
Monday aud returned Tuesday night
Miss jamie Slemp returned Tue,
day evening from 4 neville. y. &.
John y. Morrison. of Georgel
spent Tuesday night N town.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. l. Harper. Jr
| have gone to housekeeping in then
handsome residence on Imbodeu Hill
Messrs. w. NJ Slemp and +. l.
Wentz went ont over the Virginia
and Southwestern Monday morning
Miss Lura Kennedy accompanied
her sister a, lar AZ Norton Wednes.
day.
T. &. Ballard Illusion, Of Louis
vile. is III town.
Capt. SIcmp returned Wednesday
morning from JOncsville.
Jno. y. Taylor returned Tuesday
night from w. Va.
Miss Alice Kennedy left this morn
ing "Wednesday for lronton, Ohio,
to visit her sister, Mrs. Lane
Rev. r. q. Math6son, of Gate
City, will fill his regular monthly
appointment at this place on next
Sunday.
Harrison Williams, son Of Sam
Williams, colored, was fooling with
a dynamite cap Tuesday, when it
exploded, injurng his hands serious
ly.
Rev. 7. II. Russell, rector Of the
church Of Bristol, will hold |
services in the Episcopal church at
his place on Sunday night, 18th
INST.
Miss Eula i. Young has accepted
position on the STAFF of this paper.
Miss Young is an excellent writer and
will furnish some interesting articles
n the readers of the POsr.
It's getting about time for a lot of
he prospective teachers of Wise
ounty to be losing sleep over the ex-
which will be held the
asst Of June at Wise.
W. NJ. Bcaman, who was so badly
INJURED by the falling of a scaffold in
last Big Stone Gap several weeks
go, lS improving rapidly and was
BILE to come up town last Saturday :
Forming. {
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. +;
'. j. Kirby dicl at their home in O
asst Big Stone Gap Tuesday after L
DON, and was taken to Roanoke
'day Wednesday, for burial.
a full line of Ices, Ice Cream So
a, Lemonade, Limeade and Claret a
hosphate, &c, will be added to the Il
her nice Soda drinks, soon, at the o
rug Store.
Miss Josephcnc Gentry, one Of .
eorgcl's fair young ladies, who p
Is been visiting Mrs. Mccormick Il
c past week, returned home this
Ornlng. ;,
Dir. Laird S. McElrath, Norton's Y
casant dentist, went down to Z
'uisville Tuesday night of last 10
EEK to attend the meeting of the NJ
entucky State Dental Association, b
d incidentally, the Reunion. He b,
turned Thursday morning.
Prof. II. II. Sheppe is taking the
lool census. 1t is his aim to Sc
re the total enrolment OF all pu-
5 between five and twenty-one &C
lrs of age married, single, white and Sc
ick The school census is taken
cry five years so that we can secure
= proper proportion Of the State
Ids.
+. l.. Buckley, Of Tuscumbia, Ala, Co
o has been visiting relatives in the
p for several days left Monday yC
rning for Scott County. where he hs
! spend some time with relatives az
| friends before returning to his
ne in Alabama. 90
NIessrs. Tav. Goodloe and Ben. err
-guson, who started for Norris
IN on their wheels on the 23rd, no
nrned over the Virginia ana pa
lthwestern from Bristol Sunday 81,
hit. They report pleasant time vi
'pltc of many showers and break
'ns. They visited relatives in n
rriStown during their stay there. -
G.. A. Snow q Co. vi
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