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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1915-09-08
Mrs. Calf Entertans.

Roda, Va, Sept, / on Sat
urday evening, August 2S. a
most delightful party was
given at the homo of MIR. and
Mrs. Gibson Calf. in honor Of
their visitors. Misses Annie
aud Omie Calf, who has been
visiting them for the past two
weeks.
The pailor and dining room
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1915-09-08
A Partial List Of Satisfied Users

Mrs u A. Ayers sIrs J. b Ayers Mrs T. Bufyess
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Masters Mrs ] g Munsoy Mfs D. 4 orr Mrs II Polly
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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1915-09-08
$1.OO ARTICLE FREE

Ic lny 0I s giving tIc nolicsi aud bcst lusNor O 1
'mf question may select any - 90 article from sioch
ADDITION no THE SOUVENIR
\ PRIZE FOR EVERY nODN
Don he discouraged if You OF the 100 20
he story book Non will receive a MAJESTIC ptHIL
'Nlsi' iat VIII afford you many hours of amusement
e sure 1" have your answers ready 90 hand n sn
ESllAN afternoon between three aud rhY mus.
hN 10 you wish Ia receive a souvenir prize
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1915-09-08
The GREAT MAJESTIC s sssssIe , sSs RANGE

Y you make instake iu hnying The GRfNI MAJESTIC
IT'S she range With THE itErUTArIuN--ask Your
Il neghbnrs fhe inade just right and OF the rght
ryee1 together practically All tgn lined with nrc asbestos
parts being ulNoabe can't brtaklAs movable reservoir
aud titt doesn't warp that's why the AIESrlC
ic fuel bake right day abe Sear browns
bread js right all without urniug heats 10 gallons
white breakfast is cooking properly handled lasts life
time and costs practically nothing !ot repairs
Don buy tho range YOU Act Ia last life time insight
unseen you'll he 10 be Disappointed Come stop
during deaonsti alton weeA, the GREAT MAJESTIC
hAve-lts many exclusive explained why the
MAJESTIC Is 800 per cent stronger than other ranges where
most ranges weakest
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1915-09-08
Saturday, October ., 1915

between the hours of 1000 O'Clock M,
aud ZOO o'clock p m of said day, on
the promises in the Town of Zig Stone
Gap, Wise County. Virginia, proceed 90
sell at public auction to the highcs. bid
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1915-09-08
Notice of Sale.
Circuit Court Of Wise County
Zillah NJ Johnson, ct al
Eli II. Hall. ct al

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed. John " Chalkloy. Special Conn
missioner appointed in the above styled
chancery cause pending In the above
court. will, pursuant TO decree entered
st tho Anrnst lNll 'rerm of slih count
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1915-09-08
Save $500

A 5 special inducoment during eur demonstration week
~ oniy. with every MAJESTIC RANGE sold prices always
4 Atho sanie viii give free handsome oil
~ 'ktrate,l here
Every peoe or his Is lhp lt otu kind Nol prco
Ia mot needed iH every kitchen tannu possibly bc bought
OF les than $500 THIS ware exhibition store
DON'T FAIL 70 SEE ar
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19
ROGERS IN
10 GAME

Rogers soccer players are cast
ing longing glances to position
in the coveted big Six" position
of city grammar school teams to
be picked at the end Of the sea-
son as a result yesterday of their
game with Whitman. Rogers
after considerable work managed
to score a single point over the
fast playing Whitman team.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19

ing In the school gymnasium
when the Junior basketball team
forced on them the small end OF
a 20 to rs score.
The babies were rushed off
their feet during the first few
minutes of play and the upper
classmen ran up lead that was
not overcome until the second
half. Shahon and Webster got
their shooting eye and Gagged the
ball enough times to even the
score, but the Juniors were not
to be denied. Trey got another
wild streak and scored two extra
goals.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19

The first game OF indoor base
ball between the day and evening
classes was won by the Night
hawks by the score Of Is to 10.
Basketball will be added later on.
Interclass water polo games
between the two classes Of stu
dents promises to produce the
most popular form Of rivalry.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19
EVENING
PLAYING |
POPULAR

Indoor games among students
of the night classes are bscom-
ing more popular every week.
Several games have been sched4
uled with teams chosen from the
evening gym classes and others
with the day classes.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19
SCHEDULE CLASS
GAME AT i. 81. s.

Fur VIII lily next Monday at
Lincoln Park when the seniors
and juniors tangle in their game
Tor the class championship Of the
south side school. Both teams
have passed through preliminary
games indicated.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19

Freshmen mat men Of Llncoln
Park high school VIII hold their
Tournament mort Wednesday,, IN &
sfezd Of F5ifey - first nnnounc-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19

the greatest school festival ever
put on at the South Tacoma
school.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19
WOMEN'S MERINO
HOSE 9 PAIR 25c

Black Merino Hose, feel like
wool and are as warm, with
gray heels and toes. elastic
tops, two 0Eo
pair 6OV
Women's Heavy Wool Hose,
with gray heels and toes and
ribbed tops. nEo
pair ZOC
Iron Clad Hose, for boys and
girls, best grade cotton with
double knees, very 0En
durable, two pairs. -. ECC
Women's Fast Black Cashmere
Hose, fine quality, ribbed tops
and gray heels and toes, 3bc
the pair, q m
Women's Mixed Wool Shirts
and pants, pure white, neatly
finished, regular $1.00 To-
garments, at, each ..... ] VI
Boys Union Suits, Wright
make with closed crotch, in
gray wool, sizes 6 to Ct m
IA years, the suit ;. @isUU
Women's Fine Wool Union
Suits, steam shrunk, high neck.
elbow sleeves, or low neck, an
kle length, 60 IN
garment .......... YElOV
Women's Fleeced Shirts and
Pants, in medium weight, 0Eo
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-11-19
LINCOLN JUNIORS
TAKE 1925 GAME
FROM FRESHMEN

Lincoln Park fresh tasted de-
feat for the third time last even
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09
:. THE =
KITCHEN

Leftover Neat Scraps Made Into Cakes
One cup cold chopped lean beef or
boiled chicken. cup cold boiled rice.
salt to taste. Add / tablespoon melt
ed butter. Fry TO a nice brown in
salt pork fat after making into small
cakes.
Scotch Marmalade Pudding.
Chop II pound suet. add 10 this
ounces OF bread crumbs, 1 pound mar
maIade. ounces of candied orange
peel. eggs well beaten, added to the
mixture Put in buttered mold and
cover. Steam for 5 hours. This Is
very rich and Is delicious
Rhubarb Pie.
Chop fne with silver knife. rhu-
barb enough to I'LL cup. then add to
1 cup of sugar II teaspoon of CHINA
mon and little nutmeg, then mix the
rhubarb and sugar together and str
In slowly ] tablespoon OF -four. Last
of all add one egg slightly beaten
Cook with two crusts or save white
and beat stir and add tablespoon OF
confectioner's sugar and drop py
spoonful ON pie when cooked. then
brown in q quick oven
White Mocha Filling.
One cup OF confectioner's sugar. add
/ tablespoon OF butter melted, then
add TO this :: tablespoons of scaldipS
hot milk. and beat until creamy and
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

thick enough to spread. Flavor with
vanilla II then IL Is too thin add
more sugar. This 10 very good 10 NIL
dark cakes with.
SOur-MiIk Cake.
Shortening. butter and lard size OF
an egg or Il cup creamed with cup
of cugar. Break an egg in a cup and
I'LL up with sour milk. Two cups OF
pastry -four (even fulD sifted with /!
even teaspoon of baking powder and
/ even teaspoon of soda Beat All
well. Flavor. Bake IN loaf. crop
cakes. layer cake. or take one-thtrd
OF batter and add one square OF choc-
olate and make a 6ne marble CAKE.
Chocolate Bread Pudding.
Chocolate bread pudding: Mix :.
cup sugar. Il tablespoons cocoa AGO
/ tablespoon butter. about slices OF
bread broken up Pour on enough
boiling water to soften and beat 20
mush. Stir In egg yolk. q teaspoon
vanilla Bake 20 minutes. Beat
whites with a little powdered SUGAR
aud frost. Serve with cream from top
OF milk bottle
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09
TO MAKE GOOD COFFEE
Four Methods Of Preparation Are
Used for Best Results

and the water which is considerably
below the boiling point when II
reaches the coffee, does not e&tact so
large a proportion OF the dayor-Giv-
ing ingredients
On the other hand, in the method
of filtration. which IS recommended as
best bringing out the distinctive quail
ties Of Inherent coffees and producing
the most agreeable navors, actively
boiling water and pulverized coffee
are used The water Is then at the
most efficient temperature for extract
fee is IN the most efficient state for
the extraction of these davor-giving
qualities.
Accurate measurement of coffee wa
ter and time OF cooking were found
to be necessary for the production OF
coffee OF high quality and uniformi-
".
Clearing the coffee by straining IS
recommended rather than by the ad-
dition OF an egg, as the former method
introduces no foreign substances into
She beverage.
From these experiments the follow
ing recipe has been prepared which
will enable the housekeeper to make
a clear coffee Of pleasing color. taste.
in any kitchen.
This is essentially the method used
in preparing the so-called drip cof-
zee"
On a piece OF fine muslin securely
fastened over the top OF an ordinary
coffee pot or pitcher. place seven
tabIespoonfuls of finely ground or
pulverized coffee. Pour through this.
Just once, a small portion at a time.
six cups OF actively boiling water
The muslin should be rinsed out and
kept in cold water (which must be
changed every day. until used again.
The cloth will then keep sweet much
better than il allowed to dry. The
actively boiling water and nnei,
ground coffee are absolutely neces-
sary.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

S determine the best method OF
making coffee.
Seven tabiespoonfuls Of coffee were
used with six Guns of water, winch
was regarded as the usual household
allowance.
The coffee was prepared by four
different methods, as follows: Boiling,
in which medium ground coffee was
placed N cold water, heated TO the
boiling PAINT. and then boiled Tor HEe
minutes, after which the Sroanos
were settled by the addition OF ilts
tie cold water and the INFUSION poGEso
off sleeping, in which the Sfonias
were settled and the infusion porrec
off as soon as the boiling point was
reached: percoiation, in which Ine
finely ground coffee was used and the
directions furnished by the nanuiac
turers OF the percolators followed, anI
aitration. in which the required
poured once through the pulveriZed
coffee contained in fine mushn
The experiments showed that the
strength of the infusion depends up
on the fineness to which the cotee Is
ground rather than upon the time Oh
# IS essential to grind the coffee
inst before using. as ground counee
loses its flavor very rapidly on stand
ing. even when kept in tin cans. ana
for as short time as four days
This would seem to demonstrate tne
advantage OF the method adopted by
some housekeepers OF buying un-
ground coffee and grinding the re-
a,,ired amount each morning.
A long period OF cooking extracts !
rreater proportion OF the tannin.
which imparts bitter taste to the
infusion, than OF the aromatic sub
stances, which produce the flavor anu
Thus, in percolation, where the wa
ter ia forced up and flows down
through the coffee several times. and
Is in contact with the coffee for a
hong period. more tannin is extracted,
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

VIII De appreciated muCu
more than a cheap article bought al
the store for the birthday remem-
Srance:
rake any round crocheted dolly of
about fve or six inches to make a
bonbon basket First take a number
of strands of crochet cotton No. 5
and braid them the length Of handle
desired. Sew on each side OF the dol
" then dip in melted parowax. and
as II hardens shape It any way you
desire. When it. Is entirely hard the
handle will stand up straight
A sewing basket can be made by
using a large dolly and when the
basket is formed sew in lining OF
any colored satin you desire One
that any one would be proud to pos
sess.
For the person who does not Gro
Chef, fancy aprons are easily maoe
and are always acceptable
Buy a whole piece OF lace, when
comes cheaper that way, and aprons
can be made In any number OF pref
~ ways.
A very pretty gift is made out OF q
ward OF lowered ribbon about nve
inches wide, a small chamois winch
can be purchased for 10 cents anu
enc ward of very narrow lace
! Fold the ribbon twice after lace has
been sewed all around the edge and
fasten with clasp. This looks ike
! pocketbook. Inside put the chamois
and a small bag containing powder.
Home made haHdkerchiefs always
seem prettier than any you can buy.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09
MOVING
RY MS KINGSLEY.


" HEN found VIC were to move
,k5Y the f1rst thing ] did was 10
~ clean the dresser drawers
Everything WAS Numbered and
cleaned and placed in the drawers.
the curtains Numbered and laid in the
wash basket the rugs taken up and
cleaned and rolled up. the furniture
cleaned thoroughly. each mattress.
pair of pillows. blankets and comforts
made of old material
The house VIC were to occupy was
thoroughly cleaned.
We took the measurements OF the
kitchen. cut our linoieun, cleaned
and rolled it Up
When the movers arrived they
received q Jolt when l ted them what
to take on the first load.
They had always done as they
pleased.
The bedroom furniture. rugs and
kitchen outfit and linocum-
Ny husband and l were there when
the goods arrived.
The first thing uuloaded was the
llnoieum which We laid while the
stove was being brought in, the
kitchen door and placed IN position.
thus keeping the floor clean.
The rugs were taken upstairs and
We had them laid when the furniture
was brought up. We received the
furniture at the door of each room.
White the second load was being
brought we set up the beds and dress
ed them.
Then We went downstairs ard laid
the rugs in the dining and living
rooms.
When the load" arrived. the men
set the furniture on the porch. we
busted it again and set it in place.
BY o'clock the rooms were in good
order
We finished the hall and quit for
the day.
The next day polished the furni-
ture. hung the curtains, unpacked the
dishes. and when evening came. ev-
erything was complete. No confusion.
no real hard work and no strain on
the nerves.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09
CHILDREN'S
PLAYHOUSES

@ f not for actual camping
@ small portable house IS an
admirable playhouse for the
children IL one has outdoor
space to accommodate II
While it can be furnished ana .ns -,
have sufficient rooms and comioLe "
accommodate a whole family, there
is no reason that house OF TINS
sort 81 ould not serve as playnouSe'
when real housekeeping can DC
,arrh. as well as The joys OF tfonlieF
and mimic life in the open :,
II you cannot go into the nisS s,ers
portable house . Lor 'ne tent
rba writer visited family OF cnii-
&c., wben she was little, VINO nau :
.harming little playhouse IN
crandmother's Sarden- .;,ad boards
- was built of dove-taiieo noaLus
with a wooden floor and WniIe - .c,
only about five reef sornd its
s.aunoodated four children a1ounu -.
con'ih" ,ahIes The one window had
L L,sI;, curtains. as had the windo"
IN seal .M shelves on the walls he.9 ,
d;sbes clock and other nouseno..e
necessities. while small ora" go
the table had table ciotns ana
sis. oa w;,h OIL
cloth and a rag rug and whlie tne
ct lid we're not allowed to have a
sfoye their afternoon tea was orO1s.s
f-om the big house. and the en- Sn
were expected TO wash up anu AS s,
the house clean by means OF COZ.
ventent hydrant. light broom aaG
supply of busters and dish CLOUDS
kept in the drawer ,...,o
The whole outfit cost very ss
h,. n kent the children occupied nap
niiy at home and drew their friends
10 the house under the mothers eye
The house was habitable at all sea.
sons because the children We're well
bundled up in winter and. as Il vas
hidden from the street by an aroor.
there was no admiring audience OUT
side. and the children were SAFE troAn
intrusion.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

Turpentine mixed with stove polish
prevents rust and gives Il brighter
gloss than the use Of water.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

" AVE the bits OF sweet milk IN
lSTl the sour milk dish. thus keep
lE ing il at uniform degree OF
fairness In any recipe
which Will require soda and cream OF
tartar with sweet milk the sour milk
NAV take It's place If II be sweetened
with a pinch of cooking soda after II
is measured out. Follow the rule.
,,sinp same amount of soda and cream
of tartar as If the milk were sweet
Cautjon-It cannot be used this way
with rule demanding baking powder
and nothing else.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

~ AXE a bag of cheesecloth three
uAIN inches square. Fill with hve
iN cents. worth of soap bark and
sew up the end When
wanted for use. place the bag In a
basin of warm water and use as
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09
BY MRS. McCUNE.

/" CHEMISTS recently carried
iST out series of experiments TO
lS9I determine the best method OF
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

sponge on the article TO be cleaned.
wiping with a dry cloth. After using.
dry the bag. and twill be ready for
another time. 1t is a good idea 10
make two bags and use one for light
materials and the other for dark
Soap bark will remove spots from
clothing in a very satisfactory way.
Press the goods after cleaning
Is o make paper freproof. wheth-
ID @l er written, printed. painted or
49, stamped. dip il in strong
alum water-a saturated so
iution-and dry thoroughly Test aft
e. the first dipping. IL it burns, dip
and dry again Neither color or quail
ity viii be m the least affected-
Deeds. insurance policies or papers OF
any kind can be protected this way.
tn o thoroughly clean your copper
IS Ei utensils and make a nice.
@ clean. bright surface. use nj
trio acid. diluted with BIZ
chromate of potash, applied with a
brush. The potash destroys the nj
trous fumes and renders the mixture
harmless 10 apply. but ii IS poison.
and should be SO marked and removed
from children
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

n ooRS are sometimes hard to
Hal latch and have 10 be slammed
G quite hard 10 make latch A
good way 10 overcome this
trouble is BY wetting the finger and
tier wet the bevel part of the bolt
The bolt will sip by the striker
a.uch easier. This IS an inexpensive
z,1re and many Will fnd it OF value
TO tnem.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

~ y putting an ounce OF alum Or
N\ sal ammoniac in the last wa
lA ter in which muslins or cot
tons are rinsed. or similar
quantity in the starch IN which they
are stiffened. they will be rendered
almos, incombustibIe, or at least Will
with difficulty tako the IRE, and II
they do will burn without flame. Re
member this and save the lives OF
your children
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

" N sweeping carpet. first sprin-
kle With fine salt. 1t Will
III keep the dust from rising and
make your carpet look like
new. Keep your broom close TO floor
and sweep with the grain of your car
pet
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

EO 0 remove grease or similar
spots from clothing with gas
S oline without leaving the Oh
jectionabie ring when dry.
first danpen with water around the
spot to be cleaned Sponge the spot
inside the ring with gasoline IN the
usual way. Hang IN the open air for
while and press.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09
UTILIZE
SPARE TIME

!" ERE are a few things that can
Hill be made in ones spare time
N with little cost and which
will be appreciated much
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

~ HE lamp should be trimmed as
III III early as possible in forenoon
Take the perforated ring that
goes round the top OF the
burner. brush every particle of burned
wick from ii and with piece of
broken match clean out the little tube
where gas escapes from the burning
oil as it is consumed. That part OF
the lamp is of much importance as
the escaping gas must have some out
let: that tube is there 10 burn II up
as it passes the fame so as TO pre-
vent any danger from explosion
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

mi ARM suds of a good soap will
Avg do wonders for furniture Rub
tAA furniture thoroughly with II
and do not rinse, but wipe
dry with a cloth. If higher Polish
is desired. use some good preparation
after the article is entirely dry
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

f"5 Hen making Jelly or anything
lW that requires strainins
t1A2 through bag. have the top
large enough 10 go over the
kettle, using clothes pins to keep IL
place while filling: then remove the
pins, gather the top and tic ready ia
hang up to drip. or if a cloth Is used.
NOT 100 large. it can be left TO drip
pinned over the kettle.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

I'll HEN ! found VIC were to move
,aiH the 1rst thing ] did was 10
t clean the dresser drawers
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

nj + not for actual campinG
|@ small portable house IS an
lN admirable playhouse Tor lne
children If one has outdoor