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The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-02-09

PILES CURED IN 6 TO "a DAYS
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case
of Itching, Blind Bleeding or Protruding Piles In
6 to ID days money refunded. Soc.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-02-09

Mothers viii find Mrs. winslow's Soothing
Syrup the best remedy to use for their chiidrea
during the teething period.
The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-02-09
One Thing That viii live Forever.

One Ihny Ihat VIII 1--we Forever,
PETTIT'S EYE SALVE, first box sold
in 1907, over 100 years ago, sales in
crease yearly. All druggists or How.
ard Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL
The Coming and Going of People
You Know

IOu huOW
Colonel Robert Catlett mas arrived
at his old home from Richmond.
Mr.. Hanger Smith is visiting
friends in Harrisopburg,
Major Thomas NJ. Wade has quail
fled before Clerk A. T. Shields as
commissioner of the revenue for
Lexington district.
Delegate Hugh A. White spent
Sunday in Lexington, bringing his
little girl home. who visited Rich
mond with her father.
Miss Annie Lewis Blackburn was
called to her home at Grottoes,
Rockingham county, today, on &C
count of the death of a member of
her family.
Rev. S. w. Moore of Williamson,
W. Va, is continuing this week the
protracted services at the Presby-
terrain church, and much interest is
shown in the meetings, with some
visible results. He addressed q
mems meeting Sunday afternoon.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
Death of Mrs. B. H. Gorrell

Mrs. Mary Jane Gorrell, widow
of Mr.. B. H, Gorrell, died at her
home on Jefferson street, Lexing-
ton, last night, aged about 75 years,
after an extended Illness. The fun
eral will take place tomorrow after
noon at o'clock from the LeXiug-
ton Baptist church.
Mrs. Gorrell was the second wife
of Mr.. Gorrell. She was a Miss
Bear of Lexington, and for a num-
Der of years taught school here.
She was woman of deep piety and
was greatly beloved.
The children surviving Mr.. Cor
rell's former marriage are Prof. J.
Herndren Gorrell of Wake Forest
College, North Carolina; Mr.. Benja-
min H. Gorrell and Miss Lois Cor
rell of Lexington.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
Death of Mr.. D. S. Eads

Mr.. d. S. Eads died at his home
near Falling. Spring church Monday
night from kidney trouble. The
funeral was held today from Falling
Spring and the interment made in
the church cemetery.
Mr.. Eads was aged 50 years. He
was for years engaged in farming
and stock raising. He rs survived
by his wife, who was Miss Lou
Ruff, daughter of the late Mr.. Will
liam A. Ruff of Lexington. He also
leaves an adopted son.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
The Best Hour of Life

is when you do some great deed or
discover some wonderful fact. This
hour came to ]. r. Pitt of Rocky
Mt, n. c., when he was suffering
intensely, as he says, from the
worst cold / ever had then proved
to my great satisfaction, what a
wonderful Cold and Cough cure DIR.
Kings New Discovery is. For af-
ter taking one bottle, l was entirely
cured. You can't say anything too
good of a medicine like that" Its
the surest and best remedy for dis
eased lungs, Hemorrhages, LaGrip-
pc, Asthma, Hay Fever-any Throat
or Lung Trouble. soc. S1.0O. Trial
bottle free. Guaranteed by b. Fl.
GOrrell.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
A Matter of History

1t cost smillions of dollars, and
thirty-fve years time in work, to
prove conclusively that scientifical-
ly made paint, is superior to the old
method of making paint by hand
mixing with stick in pot; few
gallons at time. The l.. Il M.
Paint is scientifically made by ma
chinery with only the finest White
Zinc and White Lead made from
metal, and purest Linseed Oil. Its
use saves costly labor. and the many
millions of gallons used throughout
the United States proves it. Sold
by McCrum Drug Co., Lexington
Fl. L. Giikeson, Buena Vista.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
Life on Panama Canal

has had one frightful drawback-ma-
laria trouble-that has brought suf-
fering and death to thousands. The
germs cause chills, fever and ague,
biliousness, jaundice, lassitude,
weakness and general debility. But
Electric Bitters never fail to destroy
them and cure malaria troubles.
Three bottles completely cured me
of very severe attack of malaria, u
writes VIM. A. Fretwell of Lucama,
N. c., 'and I've had good health
ever since" Cure Stomach, Liver
and Kidney Troubles, and prevent
Typhoid. soc Guaranteed by B.
III. GOrrell.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
MILES---WILLIAMS
Miss Williams Married to Mr.. Miles
at Mulberry Hill

Mulberry HILL" the stately col
onial home of Mrs. William f. Junk
in on the suburbs OF Lexington, was
the scene Tuesday evening at 6
o'clock of beautiful nuptial event,
when her granddaughter, Miss
Evelyn Trezevant Williams, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Gallatin
Paxton of Independence, Mo-, was
married to Mr.. Vincent Morgan
Miles of Fort Smith. Ark. Rev. w.
Cosby Bell, rector of r. e. Lee Me-
mortal Episcopal church, was the
officiating clergyman.
The bride wore a wedding gown
of white meteor crepe caught with
orange blossoms and trimmed with
point applique, belonging to the
brides great-great aunt. She wore
tulle veil with wealth of orange
blossoms, and carried a shower
bouquet of white roses and lilies of
the valley. She was given away by
her mother, who wore a handsome
gown of pale blue brocade, embroid-
cred in silver and pearls.
Miss Mary Miles of Marion,
Va, the maid Of honor, wore white
crepe de chine, with lace and braid
ing, and carried pink Killarney
roses. Mr.. Robert Dickens OF Fort
Smith, Ark, was best man.
Little Miss Elinor Latane was
flower girl, and was dressed in
white bastiste and pale blue rib.
bons. Master Winthrop Williams
was ring bearer, and Masters Der,
kelley Cox, William Cox and Mathew
Paxton were ribbon bearers.
The bride is beautiful and pop
ular young lady, charming in per
son and mind. Mr.. Miles is q sor
of the late Col. George W. Miles o
Radford, Va, and is now promis
ing young lawyer of Fort Smith. H,
graduated in the academic and Law
schools of Washington and Lee Uni
versity.
After a Southern trip Mr.. ant
Mrs. Miles viii make their home il
Fort Smith.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
No False Pretense

has marked the career of Ely's
Cream Balm. Being entirely harm
less, it is not responsible like the
catarrh snuffs and powders, for
minds shattered by cocaine. The
great virtue of Ely's Cream Balm is
that it speedily and completely
Overcomes nasal catarrh and hay
fever. Back of this statement is the
testimony of thousands and a repu-
tation of many years success. All
druggists, Soc, or mailed by Ely
Bros, So Warren Street, New York.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
Death of Mrs. w. H. McCorkle

Mrs. Virginia McCorkle, widow
of Mr.. William II. McCorkle, died
Sunday afternoon at Castle Hill,
Lexington, at the advanced age of
so years. The funeral was held
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock. con-
Quoted by DR.. Alfred T. Graham,
Dr. Charles Manly of Lexington,
and Rev. A. G. Hopkins, Jr., of
Buena Vista. Interment was made
in the Lexington cemetery.
Mrs. McCorkle was a daughter
of Mr.. James Wilson of Buffalo
She married young and spent most
of her life near Ben-Salem. Her
church membership was held at
Oxford, the church of her early life,
She was q woman of domestic tastes,
devoted to her family. kind hearted
and sympathetic.
Three sons and one daughter sur
vive: Rev. Emmett W. McCorkle
of Nicholasville. KY; Messrs. w.
Howard of Lexington, KY; Walter
l.. and Henry III. of New York, and
Mrs. Alice McC. Dunlop of Lexing-
ton.
One brother also survives, Mr.. T.
Graham, Wilson of Ruffalo
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
At Charlottesville Hospital

Mr.. Lucien West, one of our
young Kerr's Greek farmers, re-
turned this morning from Char
lottesville, where he had taken some
weeks "a much afflicted little daugh-
ter to be operated on at DR.. Watts
hospital for paralysis. The opera
ton was successfully performed
and DIR. Watts hopes for partial
racOverv
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
Supervisor Adair Conducted Census
Examination

Examination
Census Supervisor ]. Med. Adair
conducted examinations last Satur-
day for application for the position
of census enumerators in Rock
bridge. The examinations were held I
in the High School Building, cor
ner Washington street and Jackson I
avenue, beginning at 10 o'clock a. /
No., and 2 o'clock pm. Three hours /
were allotted to each examination.
Thirty-four applicants took the
examination in the morning and %
in the afternoon. No ladies' took
the examination. One colored ap-
plicant was present in the after
noon. Three or four applicants
gave up work before concluding the
examination, and quite a number
did not finish every subject in time.
The examinations were difficult, and
embraced many questions with
which the applicants we're not ia
miliar.
Fourteen enumeratoiS will be APP.
pointed for Rockbridge, as follows;
One each for Lexington, Buena Wis
ia and Lexington district; two each
for Buffalo, Kerr's Creek, Walker s
Greek and South River district; and
three for Natural Bridge district.
AT 10 o'clock, hen the applicants
had assembled for the test, MIR.
Adair delivered instructions re
ceived from the u. S. Census Blu
reau, and supplemented these in
structions with shot talk on the
importance and responsibility OF the
work of taking the census. Among
other things Mr.. Adair said:
Gentlemen:-You are assembled
here for the purpose of taking an
J examination for the position OF cen
sus enumeration. 1t is not an ap-
pointment of very great compensa-
ton, but one Of great honor and re
sponsibility. You will represent
the greatest nation on earth in as
: pertaining its population and its
agricultural resources. The able
men at the head of the Census Blu
reau may devise wise methods il
this great work, but after all, its
, accuracy and efficiency will largely
, depend upon the enumerators.
{ | am glad to see so many worthy
applicants present. There will bt
: fourteen men chosen for ockbridge
: There are about seventy-five appli
: cants. My hardest duty will be, t.
q make the selection, where there arr
o so many worthy ones l would Ink,
e to appoint. | regret all cannot b.
5 appointed. assure you l have no
e decided upon any one, and will no
: do so until after l have given you
n papers careful consideration.
| will now read you the instruct
ions governing the examination an,
# open the test papers in your pres
e ence, which you will kindly not
r are securely wrapped up, just a
e they we've sent out by the Censu
It Bureau. l want you to see and t
n know, that l do not know anythin
n more about the test than you do, an
e that every man here has exactly tn
= same chance.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
New Chairs for Assembly

New chairs have been purchased
for the assembly hall in the High
School Building. The order was
placed through Messrs. Koones &
Harrison, who won the contract
over several other bidders. Six
hundred maple chairs have been
ordered, and will cost in the neigh
borhood of $780, When completed
this will be the largest and most
pleasant auditorium in Lexington.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
Castle Hill Sold

Castle Hill has been sold by
Messrs F.. A. Moore and Paul NJ.
Penick, the owners, to Mr.. D. /.
Howard of Mississippi. Mr.. How.
ard will get possession July 1st, and
will move to Lexington to live. For
the past several years the Misses
Larrick have successfully conduct
ed a stu ients' boarding house at
Castle Hill.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
No Backache or Kidney Pains

II you have pains in the back,
urinary, bladder or kidney trouble,
dizziness and lack OF energy, try
Mother Gray's AUsTRALIAN-LEAF,th the
pleasant herb cure. AS regulator
it has no equal. At druggists, or
by mail, SOC. Ask today. Sample
Free Address The Mother Gray
Co. Leroy, N. Y.
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES
ALIENS Foot. Ease, a powder. 1t
cures painful, swollen, smarting,
nervous feet and instantly takes the
sting out of corns ind bunions and
makes walking easy. Try it toda,
Sold everywhere. Sample Free.
Address, Allen S. Olmsted, LIE Roy,
N. Y. JIG, At
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
Entertainment at Alone

The Alone Amateur Dramatic
Club will give an entertainment at
the new schoolhouse near Alone
Mills Monday night, February 18th
at 7:30 o'clock. The program will
embrace character plays and tab
leaus. The Deacon" and The
Turn of the Tide" are the plays to
be presented. The public is invited.
An admission fee of Is and % cents
will be charged.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
Staggers Skeptic

That a clean, nice fragrant CON-
pound like Bucklen's Arnica Salve
will Instantly relieve a bad burn,
cut, scald, wound or piles, staggers
skeptics. But great cures prove its
a wonderful healer of the worst
sores, ulcers, boils, felons, eczema,
skin eruptions, as also chapped
hands, sprains and corns. Try it.
25c. at B. H. Gorrells.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09

Mr.. A. f. Jahnke, Jr., of Rich
mond, will be unable to fill his APP
sentiment here this week, but will
be in Lexington Feb. IA, Is and 16,
and will examine and fit any cases
of defective vision that may desire
his attention. Examination free OF
charge. L. G. Jahnke Il Co.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
-Tbe lexington Gazette
FEBRUARY 3, 1910
New Advertisements

The Lyric-new orchestra.
W. S. Iombro-wall paper talks.
j. Gassman & Son-wire fencing.
Irwin & Co.-shoes sold at sacri-
flee prices.
Weinbergs-special sale ginghams
and white goods.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09
CUT PRICE SALE
OF
Shoes and Hats
FOR CASH

GRAHAM, The Shoe Man, offers
entire stock of Shoes and Hats
for what is about 20 per cent.
discount of former prices. The
PRICES ARE FOR CASH ONLY.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09

Lenten services began today at
r. f. Lee church.
Lexington gazette. [volume] (Lexington, Va.) 1871-1962, 1910-02-09

We offer Big deductions prices Sweaters Underwear
Suit Cases and Umbrellas.
These prices cash only No goods charged
Bring along your cash If you want Hats or Shoes this
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

d. Do. Barnes. for the past
wear manager of the Monte
Vista Hotel at this place, to-
gether with his family. have re-
moved tO Bluefeid. w Va,
where on the first of January
he took charge of the Matt
Hotel
Nr Barnes was succeeded
here ass manager of Che Monte
Vista by Mr. Paul herrell. of
Bristol Nr Ucrreu together
With his wife. arrived here thc
last week 800 December and
took charge when Mr. Barnes
left.
Nr Herren was for many
veals manager az the ST.
Laurence Hotel in Bristol, and
is au experienced hote' man
and very popular with th'
travelling public. Tie is "a very
pleasant and courteous gentle
man and we bespeak for DOES
success. as manager of one of
the best equipped and most up
to-date hotels iu c d e Ol'
Dominion
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05
STEWARDS MEETING

The District Sew ards of the
Big Stone Gap District met re-
Gently in the District Parson-
age az this place for the trans
action of the usual business
coming before the board. All
business was promptly dis
charged tO the satisfaction of
am concerned. The meeting
was well attended and harmon
ious throughout a very fine
spirit predomiuated s. strong
resolution expressing thanks &c
Bishop Hoss for the return OF 81
~ RAIDER. the presiding elder
was unanimously adopted am,
"a pledge off confined coopera
tiOu was given.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

Through the holiday season
Just passed some of oar mer-
chants held guessing and vot-
ing contests which resulted as
follows.
Hamblen Bros. gave $500
rraphophour Go the customer,
Who guessed nearest The correct
number of seeds M a large
pumpkin. This prize was won
bV Jriua Parsons. whose guess
was $50 The pumpkin con.
tanned oS4 seeds.
The Jeweiry Store gave "a
vote with each Doc purchase on
"a large wax doll which was
awarded To Miss Agnes Baker
who won by a very close mar
gin over several other contest
ants
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05
BANKS WILL BE
CONSOLIDATED.

We understand that the
stockholders of the i IRIS
National Bank of Appalachia
have purchased practically all
of the stock of the Bank of APP
polachia aud that the later
bank viii be merged with the
First National in the near
future. though for the present
10 will be continued as a state
bank We understand. also,
that quite a number of the
stockholdcrS of the Bank Of
Apualachia will become stock
holders IN the First National.
The capital stock of the tirst
National Will be increased TO
$50 GOO with q surplus of over
$4,000. making 10 one OF the
strongest and safest banks I'D
thie part oi the state.
HE Firs. National Bank was
organized about nine months
ayo. and has had as UMPIRE
cedented success. To ls backed
bv some of the leading and
most wealthy operations no TINS
section and the deposits have in
creased rapidly ever since th'
bank was organized. The
officers and directors OF TINS
bank are as follows.
Officers. De- H. Prescott. presi
dent. D.. d. Whitehead, vice
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

The Normal Department oi
thc Big Stone Gap High school
was opened ou Tuesday of this
week This department will be
iu charge of Miss Anna Belle
Wood. ol Ouaucock. Va, au
experienced teacher iu this lime
OF school work This depart
ment. for the maintenance OF
which fund is received from
this State. was established
last wear and ls intended for
teachers who desire 90 pursue
choir studios further, and those
who have finished the High
School course. The equipment
m this department is second to
mono m this part of the state,
and those entering DO viii be
afforded every advantage they
could possibly obtain elsewhere.
Miss Wood holds diploma
from the State Normal School
ai Baltimore. Ml. "a certificate
from Teachers College. Column.
lia University, New y ork City
and certificate from Virginia
with high commendatIon from
Nr. o.. ID. Russell. one of th,
State Examiners She has had
Vcals experience ae a teacher
Good in an. common and Hlgl
school subjects but especially
fine 300 Algebra. Arithmetic
Pedagogy. Drawing and Physl
cal Culture.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05
IMPORTANT TO TELEPHONE SUB
ScRBERS.

This is 70 stat that unit tn
cnmpan, can change all sub
scrihrrs lines TO met~ilf O. cut.
long distance cal " Il be &C
crpted from any subscribers
station whether said lice -
metallic OF grounded. IL will
not be possible, perhaps, for
subscribers who have grounded
circuits TO talk a very long
distance: however, connections
will be put up from any station
desiring same 20 any point
y. q. WOOD.
General Manager.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05
HOME MISSION
SOCIETY.

The Wonan'e Home Mission
Societv ~ the NJ r Church
Soutb mot at the residence of
Nh Tobn A Hicks Dec %
1000
Onening HYMN number 2ll.
foli6,ve5 IN an interestin0 talk
ON ..ponl.,-hv Mrs Skeon and
tben sentence praver bv the
members
ON account of the absence of
tbo socrofav tho minutes of the
last moetino, vere NOT read
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

WANlLD-S->Dtss Magazine v-1ts ~
energetic and responsible mau az woman 10
igStone Gap 90 collect Tor renewals end
solicit now subscriptions during ioii or spare
time. Experience unnecessary Any oee
csn start among irends aud acquaintance
and huild up 81 paving and permanent nusi.
ness without capital Complete outfit and
INSTRUCTIONS frec Address, Won sue
cess Magazine Room los. success Maea.
zine Baildng New York Citg, X. y.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05
VALUABLE PRIZES.

With a.h -5S purchase out
IT orr 3 &C. sales We viii give one
vote Tie first one who re-
ceiVes 100 votes will receive lst
choice, second. nd choice, etc
OF the following prizes
a nice large doll, handsome
fruit picture, hammered brass
fern dish, beautifully decorat.
ed salad dish. OF gilt mantle
clock These prizes are worth
from 81 90 20 $3.50 each.
" DO will be first 90 win one
% these prizes
b :. G.. Jewelry Corporation
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05
AS INVITATION

ID e. Wolfe cordially invites
each and every ONE of his cus
TONERS. especially those who
want to pay that old account.
Go call at his store and receive
as "a present "a nice calendar.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

All kinds of writing tablets,
inks. pencils and supplies Of all
kinds at the Wise Printing
Company's Store, In the Minor
BuSfdfm<
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

NII NNH.. "' I|NNL DIT
Resolve 90 makcl9l0 the best
year Of your life.
one does not need "a perfect
knowledge of grammar Co
speak good and true words ail
the fimc
The increase OF thc value of
farm products iu Sine nited
States Cor 1000 over chat of zoos
is ssfa.0uo.o0o
The condition of tine banks
indicates thaf money is not he-
ing carried as @ concealed
weapon.
THE Sugar Trust has been
maintaining fleet ol "revenue
cutters chat Uncle Sam newer
intended
Close the year hopefully
Begin thc new oue with a. song
your heart and a. grinding
up of your lions for greater
Things than you have ever dom,
before Exchange
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

SUBSCRIBERS are earnestly n
Quested 90 observe the date
printed on their address slips.
which will keep them az all
times posted us 90" the date
OF fhc expiration of fhoir sub
scripton frCmp' and timely
attention On this request WI.
save on parties d great deal ui
ANNOY anCc.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

We arc now receiving our spring llow
goods our Chattanooga aud syracuse
.!ucs arO 4lre-dy he -Dd Ol'vcg goods WIZ
b received ~ once. We carry = c0Up!ete
l.le O. ger3irs for ABOVE makes 81 ploNn
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-01-05

Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent.