The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-08-10


her guest at her home on Ala |
|bama street, Miss Ruth Jones.
|of Big Stone Gap, Va.-Bristol
Herald Courier.
Mrs. Karl Stoehr's many
friends will be glad TO learn
that she is able TO be out again,
since her recent illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Wax. of |
Big Stone Gap, Va. were in the
city Monday, en- route TO their
home from Va hingto
Springs, Va, where Mrs. Wax [
has been spending a few weeks
Bristol Herald Courier.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ID. Morrison
will have as their guest during
the remainder of August and
September, Miss Matte White,
the aged aunt OF r.. ID Morri-
son, of this place, and DR.. Jas.
Morrison. the noted specialist
of Lynchburg. Mics white will
arrive Friday over the V.
81 5. w.
At present there are nine
banks i'm Wise county. as fol
lows: One at St. Paul. one at
Coeburn. one at Gladeville. one
at Big Stone Gap, two at APP
palachia. and three at Norton.
The aggregate capitaliz atiOn Of
these banks is $426. TO -. and
the deposits on hand at the
close of business June 80, 1910,
was $622,l2l.19.
The contract has been let for
the construction of the new
) buildings for the Norton Car
3, and Foundry Co. TO be finished
. in ninety days. There are two
buildings. the machine shop
> 36xl20 feet, two stories high,
j. and the foundry building 5OxSC
feet, one story. The buildings
s are % be Of brick. Il l.. Brown,
n Of Big Stone Gap. is the con.
!. tractor Norton Free Press.
g Bishop Coadjutor Randolph
;. ID. Tucker. of Norfolk. Va.
r. held services in Christ Episco
pal church, at this place. Sun
day morning. Special prayer
- were read for the daughter OF
- the venerable Bishop Randolph
IL who is dangerously III. DR.
y John J. Lloyd, Archbishop
of Southwest Virginia and Rec
tor of the church at this place
e became suddenly i'll while as
10 sisting Bishop Tucker in TIA,
IF morning service. and had &
Is leave the pulpit. DR.. Painte
e was called in 20 see DR.. Lloyd
and thought he would be him
self again in a few days.
: A party of pretty Southwes
- Virginia girls at the State Nor
! NAL School, with DR.. John w
~ Wayland, spent two days thi
n week in Washington, their frs
80 visit to the capitol city. Tn
. girls are Miss Mamie Sword, O
Lee county; Misses Virgini
r. Slemp and Janet Bailey, of Ri
SO Stone Gap; Miss Orena Shipley
a. of Wise county; Miss Katharin
ne Combs, of Russell county. an
r. Miss Daisy Shumate, of Care
n line county.-Exchange.
IT. The Young Woman's Auxi
iary of the Baptist Church CAV
= a tea on Monday Afternoon
o. August LIST, in the church pa
- Tor, in honor of Misses Cora an
80 Beulah RAIDER. In behalf of I'll
at society, as a token of their loV
\. and esteem, the president, Mil
- Elizabeth Polly, presented
each of the brides-to-be, a lit
y gift. Each of the young ladi,
ay expressed their delight and al
ee probation. Refreshments we
a served, and a very pleasant 3
cial hour enjoyed by ali presen
20 Those to greet the guests
- honor were: Rev. j. b. Graf
-, their pastor; Mrs. F. +. Goo
av loe, Mrs. Alfred Costello. MI
- Walter Bum, Mrs. S. a. Bale
7 Misses Elizabeth Polly, Men
- Vineyard, Mayme, Hal al
y Grace Perry Margaret Bum.
raj u. S. COURT.