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ably she would he robbed Of Macedonia
wh,ca would he divided between serbia
and Greece, and perhaps lose a further
strip Of land 20 RumanIa, who's. in
crca sed strength would make her -
more useful bulwark against Russia
In Constantinople.
German schemes in .tsIa Minor Il
the Rsgdad Railroad would in all prob
ability have 10 he lef, intact, II
il might he that, additional concessions
would be made 20 tho Germans in
Africa. ore upon which the Allies
looked very .avorahly before ~" war
WAS the permission to donlna'"
IN. Belgian CONGO and Portuguese
Africa.
Whether tho German territory In
the Pacific can IL. restored Il hi.nlv
doubtful. In all rr"halttl, ia" "ld
Of the European ~ will So" au m
mensely strong Japanese Power and
tho union agairs, 4 If all the Eur"-
pcau Powers. who Will bury their l.u-
ropcan enmiti~s and work Together /"
r~~ss,ahl.sh their political ana economic
interests in Asin.
y is highly important To- tot" III"
peculiar character ~ tho ""npron,s"
which such terms of p"a"c rs 'h"N"
include. There j. reason to believe
,l'a, before the war the Ailjcs were
wiling to have made a settlement with
Germany very closely in a"c"riauc"
with these propositions, and that fact
! furnishes the strongest r'a SON IT, he
iievc that something If tbs suyt VII
bc satisfactory to the Allies after ~
war. although they vii naturally ~
poet 70 exact something from Cor
many as n sort Of additional security.
and perhaps as a penalty for having
fought the war.
The gist Of the settlement rests in
the fact that the British fleet as a de-
fensive arm II confirmed and the Ger
man feet as an offensive arm is forced
to remain under it, present distdNan-
tag-s. Tn the other hand, the German
army as q deicnsiN" arm would h'
tacitiy recognized, hut the strategic
positions which made It's "ltrns!,"
~strensth 50 fnlmidahlc would hr taken
out OF It's hands and put into tn, CON
troll OF France and belgium.
THIS. to be sure. would definitely
threaten Cologne, Essen and the Ger
man Rhine, but the greater sizv -:
Germany. Its increased unity, its very
great efficiency ought to make i fee
secure as against a country as much
smaller as France. Under the cir,
cumstances the French can hard!N
take the offensive against Germany
even N connection with a Russian in
vls.on from the east. hut with m
increase OF Russian privilege in cons
stantinople tho main purpose Of Rus
sian interference with western Europe
Is conceded.
Again, while the position Of Ger.
many in western Europe is sufficiently
weakened to make England, France
and Belgium feel secure, the physical
strength of Germany, which all west
ern Europe feels to be a necessary
barrier against undue Russian amhi.
ton, Will not he diminished. So. too
while the full extent of German amni,
ton in the Orient and Mediterranean
will thus be denied a very real eXten,
sion Of opportunities will be provided
In Asia Minor and Africa. and an ad
ditional extent OF privilege can he ac
corded in South America.
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las NAVY LOST CONFIDENCE IN ITS CHIEF

suppressed report. protested against
the COMPULSORY features of the scheme.
Cant. Fletcher stated the case ex-
actly; but ne is only n seafaring man
with battleehip rxpcricnce and not
, civilian lie said:
..If Won want an efficient baitleship.
and n takes 81 urca, deal ,o make n
thoroughly efficient bat,leship. you
have got, to devote all our time and
,ncrr, 70 thai, ON. thing tn make the
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tr7H Z Il the ST.; SIC position in
;'r'rch toirr:'-. ~, vil'c 90 the
~" Old provinces ~ l%."rra.n" ana Nj
sac is 40: a military necessity for
F'.,nc'. lat the city "f Net% and the
s;.ip L territory rl"AiHs a~ur,aWest
fron. il a~o iHdisp.n bile.
Tac - H"h kn tHo'. 81, long as
they thcm~"lv.s ,uutir." ,',i. IA
tiuuai existence ard I:uSait continues
20 gro" in numbers. the Germans Will
e, >ifc WI,n'u, ~ o., ct sive
?rmv. aud To- the French. &: people u
oni" ip""o.@"" .''l , defensive army
o. 90 people h'ariy t"r" 1s ut!a."rou>
j. q ~s"r'n'', ,'iGg. They wli therefor,
cHvcc; :" "Sa't ;;'m Germany, a. a
pi!c. Of jheir c"ort,ru'i g. r'-u.'i"r az
e rman.'s right tn defend hrr'olf ny
an army. the coSs.ol "a i'ernoc -; Ill
those stratcc!r posltlp'S 'ieh. IN the
present war. give the = mans so Vcr"
decided IN sdvant2gc. Tho N'.k man
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PLAN A NEW VERSAILLES

toy t." size and splcudor Of The project.
the more | studied and the more 7
looked into the possibilities of tinaNC-
Ing il the moro | hcca;no convinced
that II was practical me possible.
"My architectural conception Of Yer
saillcs is not as a hotci or an apart
ment house on y vast scale. II is q
place where "A man a. Save the uuiet
and scciuSion Of his own country home
surrounded by an infinitely create
amount Of beauty ami variety Of
'andscap" than would be- possible N
any other way. Versailles will he az
ideal combination of C~ouNenieuce and
heauty- the country ~ IN" ,oor ~
II" There is nothing like II in
all tn" world
Robert .Altheu "Tni~ .\merictu
Versailles will 90 Gar toward rnak,uc
Sew York the art ccntrc If tNc world.
The things that create an ART ceu,r"
are p~a,rouac" AMI appreciation. With
ont patronage thorc can 10 M art.
and witl.ut art thor" can 10 No
patronage. The painters and Srliptors
80 th" world Will noCl t. Versailles
and hring their best talents to their
work.. From tlos" will 10 developed
something in art that will no dis
tinctly American. Everything Amer
lean is = composite 20; other culH-
tries. We talk" the l'"S' rjat comes
from abroad. adapt il and inprov" II"
Frederick Mornics "Vcrsail'c-
vii mean a ucw birth of art in Amer
lea. 1t viii h" tn" u great demon
stration here "f tie 'llc spirit and
roll value Of art. americans who
have travelled abroad with unsecing
eyes have Al idea that art is some
thing that should he kept for reopi.
10 look at o sundays and holidays.
They have no knowledge of it, appll-
cation, Versailles Will give them \
knowledge Of thu. Application Of ART
tn the needs of everyday life
! ponrhyn Stauiaws Man has car
li"l III" priu ip.n Of cooperation into
rs dali, needs. bat for c,uturies has
. left il on Of the hulu". ~I;ccore the co.
operation Of mi'iy caused tho build
iA% Of the nr.l railway to the Pacific
coust ,ncn tu,l"d and struggled 10 eros.
the continent, Just ~ people now
struggle To keep ~ individual homes
when n sharing OF expense might
bring them Injuries and convenicnCes
Of which they mad n.Ne ~ dreamed. The
cooperative studio buildings were the
most striking development OF the CO.
operative principle in the home prior
To- the inception Of Versailles, which is
, tuc nest step forward"
Walter RusscI "i|"auty - = husi-
ness asset. Beauty viii he ono of III"
, great tangible assets of Versailles Tho
influence OF Versailles will no nation
vide, People Will see its beauty and
pr0it by its lesson, The effect will he
f"l' IN al parts Of tho country, even n
small communities, where people will
set together and create h.aNtirn,
hnres nlonE %s!l:.!lar lines.
Paul BARTLETT The creators ~ tN's
great enterprise are actually Geo
, plish,ns AS business men the thinS-
tiIat Louis XIV. did as "A NinS, Bul
they are doing IT. through the cuimint-
ton OF cooperation, which is creator
than kingly power. Every century has
developed a beauty NJ It's own, Tn.
now Versailles VIII hc tho prca,csl
milestone in American art
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TERM OF PEACE THE ALLIES MIGHT CEP

S.i'.t VIII certainly get Albania
U.i.1 sine has long coveted. and the
W.-A"u f,' approach 70 the sea; that
is o., ~. s.. "r.1s tl'' trere IL any
iIiHG .,i' Of The Setbians after the
vaI j. OYER. ltaly might not .mprob-
ably hr further rewarded with the
",mm"rc.al penetration Of the new
Serbia.
Gree" expects 10 receive the greater
part "r Turkish Threce. which II pre-
Il miud.;ly Gr"k IN population, and
Ni'.I w"ol1 J.ls ~" Greece The
g...' p part "c IT," N;;oral g. the
.t.@.,I. If t-y ,pI,d add also the
...tlI. % the .E-rlr they would Sc
a., ~. H.. mn-' hey could expect. al
;'uu-u nothing short uf the geo.
clai.ira' oNtont % ancient Greece IN
ts'1 Minor would probably MI their
IIp To overlooking.
What would happen to Bulgaria -
iircI'' question TO answer. Prob
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must hold the uataI,' a,NLu;t- :
agai.s; sac s,so"- mol.
For E'.si1 security j. !ss a n.iu-
tan, t.au 80 .curom;' f''t"r. She Will
demand certainly IN increase of prN-
ilegc AZ 'uns'2a1!rople sll.fir'out'y e.
t"usiV, 10 "ulN.e her - prevent the
closing uf TIM parutnsl.rs to hoy ON
mer'". lltmhich Would not ur'".Fd:ily
require nv" Germans To r%ecocni2" her
political control of Turkey. y" doubt.
too, she VIII ins,S, upon the r. iteration
80 4a, p"ini.yy lin" hr:oi" g" Nr
between German ard EuSsiau - '.i.
\7r~"W in tho Lands az the G"r'n'nS
does tl' eaten both Moscow and pctro-
srai. /; may bc, too, TIA; tho Rus
SLAMS Wn'ld want the pur' az Dam
zig. Whi'h is more ~favorahlN situated
than I:iga and does not freeze in
winter.
The allies of th- Mes vii, present
on" oc The most difficult features Of
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do tho letters Of the voluntary slave
gall. but when the irons do begin to
e1t iutu the soul moments become
years. years become untold ages
Opf Nary again: 81 have foiai
that there is an unwritten law among
the graduates Of the United states
Naval Academy that no man shall
hold II commission in the United states
navy who is not a graduate Of the
Naval academy" Graduates Of tn"
Naval Academy never know when
they are beaten. brought face to face
with m unconu,Aerable dragon Of a
law they SCI; ahoht slyly to draw his
tooth ami clip his claws"
\nd openly this paper advocates
;.ttl" tgt;lc methods and lackstairs re-
ports should any bluejacket feel dis
satisfied with his officers. The editor
Of O0r NdrV frankly states cit Is In
position TO lay the facts before the
Department without II being necessary
for the enlisted man to jeopardize his
naval career by making formal COM
plant Such an appeal read by thou
sands OF enlisted men destroys dis
ciplinc. And no industrial establish
ment ashore would tolerate It's circu-
lat!on.
Some time ago the Captain OF tho
cruiser West Virginia received an
Anonymous letter from one OF tn.
rev Nv which he and the executive
officer were DETAINED. II is only due
tu tho Common sense OF the b~lueiacke;
ard hie loyalty that this agitation.
p'seing right under the eye Of the
Department. has not broken all the
bonds Of discipline.
Mr.. Daniels tries 10 convey that.
OWING 80 him alone, an officers
commission Is open to an enlisted man.
Twcr'y-eight enlisted men reached
their commission before Mr.. Daniels
ever became Secretary of the Navy.
'Truc. Mr.. Daniels was instrumental
in recommending legislation allowing
rftecn enlisted men a year TO receive
! appointments to the Naval Academy,
but he has nothing to do With the
fact that many Of our hest officers
tow in responsible positions have
! through their " efforts reached the
z al OF their ambitions.
Iicforo the naval committee Mr..
p1nicls declared that he would stand
or fail on his educational scheme,
which is compulsory. II makes every
blnciacr"t study spelling. arithmetic
AVID t'-tury. all OF which the Secretary
h"lsvas helps him TO point a gun,
: st"cr 30 Course or shovel coal with u
super II degree 81 excellence. Admiral
' Ia =. also Admiral Fletcher IN his
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By N R%EUTERDAHl.

I" HERE is a ruinor that Mr.. Dam
iels IL TO resign his position
n become Mr.. Wilson's po-
iticai manager. For more
than three years he has held Office: for
shfee years h navy has gone down
an The presence OF Mr.. Daniels in
we Navy Department is now the
ereatest hindrance to the navy's fu.
'"Te eTciency. \ sigh Of relief from
''e whole navy would welcome his
resignation.
Lex us see. When Daniels came into
INC Department he was an
idctor. lie had The chance TO make
Hood. to add his name to the hall or
fame. to become great. And in doin,
- his Job would only have been to 81,
81 ask for good advice from In.
oinSers and take the credit to himself.
Had he sized up III, situation Inc
"ou'u nave stated the true cage u. the
navy statinS that certain defects cx-
l>leo' statlng that as Yet the orvani2n.
''oh oi the Navy Department was i'm
,'"rrect and asking Congress to he'll,
nm to remedy this. Instead of t.llin,
me ruth he used the whitewash brush.
from the very first his blunders hogan
n to-day he stands a discrciited
man.
Il does not matter whether Afr Dor.
iei0 b. a Republican or a pcn,ocrs,.
1t does no matter what kind n, n man
he 10; but 4. does ,nattcr ,,,,, ma Innaa.
las the navy n confidence in him a.,
a leader. That IL the princ,po, cou,,
IN officer high in tho navy vri,es.
II uas on duty in Washiry,nr ,or
one year while Admlra, i,isl, noe a.,
for operations. and If the tru,h w,rs oil
known concerning mo iuliroror,a
shown to military and n,v,, r,,,.o.s
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vn,iid lao s,,,c Cat, , ,,,,., sfn.., ,,om
"a foo, Nil, ~ &c. go, ,,.,.. s., 3D., 100,
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Win , u,utry ,,,,,.r A.. r,, bus.
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General alone. his personal appointee.
and is without the signature of Tn"
President. Many believe that 1t is MT
legal. as il violates .hc laws nf Con-
gress which established the wine Ness
turiously. the absence of "a oott',
NJ beer on board ship has killed u g:ca,
deal Of professional discussion aft
working hours. Now an office turns
in. The long midnight confabs OF
shooting. just previous 10 target prac-
ticc, aided 10y beer and s,ndw chAs.
are no more. ship. visiting has been
iCuuc-d tn a minimrm and 80 has tn"
Some atmosphere. ENcrNhniv p",.
ashore. They are only human.
No 'bupH"" edirt ,N,st. for the ohi
ce;s "f Tie army. the Marine ti,sp.;l!
or l;cN,uus cutter service. 81 tr1.'
my pfticc's.' sta "j tn" ~"ommandHn'
-. This branch of III" Government
! With prohibition a debated question,
! want you from this to know III"
full facts. Having liquor IN ship
board was Forbidden before Mr.. Dam
iels was born. With the welfare Of
the service at heart. without thought
OF self-advertising. Mr.. Daniels could
have placed certain restrictions on the
use OF wines on board ship AS in the
British navy. and this without holding
up the American navy to ridiculc the
world over.
Md to this You add the charge
which Daniels made against Admird'
iiakc. c,ciming THAT the latter hau
stated that if naval off .ccrs could NO:
sc, their vnc they world take {"
cocaine.
Mr.. Ddn.,is pose, as the father
of IN. "oppreased' enlisted mon. In
the presence OF officers he has often
advised the enlisted men to state their
grievances directly TO him. In otllcr
words. the Secretary OF the Navy has
deliberately encouraged bluejacke;s 'u
violate the navy regulations. which
oeinand that all communications shall,
&" through certain prescribed chan
nels.
This ENCOURAGEMENT tends 20 create
a culf between enlisted men and "ifi-
GERS. to break up close rcl,tions ana
team work. And MIR. bauicls's rartic-
uiar Interpretation of discipline has
found ~ COMO IN the journals read hv
the enlisted mon. The following i,
Kicked from Tho pages Of ou' NdcU,'
WHOM II voluntarily cu'ists in tho
finds that this at places him in . con
d,tion of Involuntary serv,tud"." "fu.-
thermo"". "a is ne q mon who g.
7 chained to H. Joh tina. he - REGARDED
Il. mis- >uper.,. oif. ,'rS.' $40. N.Ne
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opinion II the country i that he has
failed.
20" eighteen years have been II
close touch with the American navy
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and hay. been PERSONA. acquainted
", 20 every Secretary duriY- Tat time.
M". Meyer and Mr Ncwl.rry lad
nuuWlodgr az naval affairs. bat not one
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1916-06-07

Rev. j. Nj. Smith will preach
at Blue Springs ncxt sunday
nIgn'' CORDIAL invitation to
~
Ills Honor the Mayor, says
that the road up through tie
Gap will be repaired as soon as
si,I t, u,i'o ,,, YAK Is collected
so,,1n ~ S,,,I ny ,i u'tau ,,i WI nave
tbn NAN yo r' don " :" "h'ch TO nave
p par,.
pinnyiild u ~ ~ riuay LOT
Of H. na, y i,o, ~ ,ahc ch i!i
NJ ~ III , AZ" N-"i''''ie''ta' ilo'ei
Miss s,,,i, c,o,
ber chr i@t,id No oUC,, an uFo ',.,
to Roanoke Wednesday without
the slightest accident enroute.
Mrs. Henry NnT ana two III.
tie sons arrived in the Cap the
lasI o. tne wees 10 spend sey
~ o' n VIII y, rs Naii S
W;i,is " a, ,. ~ ~ ~, o. ~
10 '' F" , """o''c y Nehle'
Mr.. and Mrs. Elkanah Elan
airy and two small children Of
~, nv ~ '5 s'i, 'neir laugh
losi If III nn 49, e"'!' 'nc
80 ~ ''iN y e'N'
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LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Rachel Craft spent the
week end mt Coeburn visiting
friends
a. NJ. Dougherty and family,
OF Stouega, spent the week end
in town visiting Mrs Dougher-
ty's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r.
Perry.
Prof. Akers requests all pu-
pills who expect to take work
during the summer term to
meet him ut the school building
on the morning OF June 18th.
Rev J. NJ. Smith spent Mon
day, Tuesday ana "Wednesday
of last week in Rural Retreat
attending the presbytery.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John
A. Mullins, of this place, Il
daughter on Friday Of last
week
MIR. ana Mrs. Robt. u. Morri
son and little son, Rob, motor
ed TO Wise Sunday morning and
spent the day with Mr.. and
Mrs G. a, johnson ana family
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Wade and
Mrs. Castlcton Wade were up
from the Cove Saturday night
10 see "Hhc Girl and the Game"
81 the Amuzu.
Emerson Hyatt, of Olinger, is
one Of our latest subscribers to
lhe Post.
Attorney John w Chalkloy
left Sunday on business trip
% kentucky.
State Senator Roland e..
Chase passed through Big Stone
Gap Sunday night enroute to
Chicago to attend the Republ
can National Convention.
Mrs. Il. d. Baker and two
Youngest sons are visiting Mrs.
Baker's father and sister near
Highland Park for Il few days.
llissAda Clark visited friends
30 heokec last week.
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pered and painted and n con.
siderable amount of new furni-
ture put in.
For fresh young Jersey cows,
call on U. $. Slemp, phone No.
li3o, Big Stone Gap. 20tf.
All local matter mailed to
this Office for publication must
be signed, not that We wish to
publish the signature, but sim
ply as protection in case our
veracity should be called in
question. This, 10y the way. is
the rule in all newspaper Offices.
Miss Mary ,Skeen, of Big
stone Gap, Va. is the guest of
her sister, Mr.. Geo. =. Sewell
-MiddIesboro Cor, Pineville
sun.
Miss Lillian Wolfe will leave
tomorrow (Thursday) on a short
VISIT to Gate CITY relatives.
From there she will go on to
kadford to enter the Normal
tor the summer session.
Bow scouts of ~ Co. c
will have their regular meeting
Thursday night. anime o'clock
at the Ball Park. Arrange
ments for the Boy Scout Field
Day.
Miss Bruce snent surd,, NAN
homefolks M R;y Stnnn M, '''
Nortou Progress "F
-, :,
Ni'S7 NeherV3 johns was the
| ueA. 81 TRENDS at Big stone
N'Po""nay orion Progress.
John Kay, foreman for the
!, ito.llc"' repair Shop Tor the
,'oV'n'k' N.oke ana C9ai Com
H." ~ 'S'N"' moved nus ram
IiSo. ,,o'' NpPa'ach'a TO the Gap
, ,'.',.y anu IS occupying the
. 49, =, plVper.y ON Nood Ave
G 1'n rro'"''y vacated ny the
o''''u''
Miss Ella Sue Wagner win
speak at the BAPTIST church
l,n nr'"y niR u. AZ o;lo Q clock on
Tha r"i I,n'0r' oA Per'ehces,
10 otfeu o'U n 1o'y T,jy, nv yea
y.rv ;ntnra.,;, nHller Is d
trn5t il in s,nr5 e., u" ny, uio q
/ mo- ,o"ar ,,oa. ~ Vnpst VINO
" ''o'''" 'e' 'ccVure'
Numbers of people from Sion
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saturday from weeks stay In
Norfolk and Stauuton. Mr.
Alfriend conducted tho funera
services of his ,estryman, May,
Cabell, ut Norwood. last Sun
day afternoon aud attended the
annual council Of the Episcopal
Diocese of Southern Virginia
which convened ut Stnuntou
last week.
Miss Beverley Taylor, OF
White Top, near Radford, is the
attractive guest of Miss Florence
Mccormick this week.
Mrs, James Franklin Ward
and Mrs. Jane Browning HUFF.
of Roanake, Miss Rebccca Wear.
of Richmond, and MIR. Rees, OF
Philadelphia, motored to BIG
Stone Gap last Wednesday and
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis T. Winston.
Mrs. Dollic Simpson. Of Trap.
pc, Maryland, is the guest Of
Mrs. w. n. Wagner and dnugh-
ter, Miss Ella Sne, in the Gan
this week.
Mrs. Malcolm Smith and at
troctiyc daughter, Miss Ruth.
spent a few days at Coeburn last
week attending the District
Missionary Conference. Willie
there, they were the guests of
their cousin, Rev w. w. Hicks.
Miss julie Bullitt left Thurs
day for West Point, where She
will attend the finals for a few
days.
Miss Kate Brown LIFT Friday
for points in Alabama, whore
She will visit school friends for
a few weeks.
Mrs. w n. Wagner and
daughter, Miss Ella Sue, spent a
few days at Marion lat week al
tending a Missionary meeting.
Henry Mccormick, WHO has
been attending school at Wash
ington and Lee University at
Lexington, has returned hone
for the summer
Mrs Ohos. Stewart and dnush-
ter, Miss CLARA, of Kingsport.
has been pending few DAYS in
the Gap With relatives.
Bascom Slemp llilbourne has
returned to his home near the
l.. X \. Depot after spending
several days With relatives At
Corbin, Ky.
Miss Grace Mays, vino was
milliner for Goodloe's Store this
season, returned Sunday night
to her home in Louisville, Ky.
q. @. Long and daughter, Miss
Frances, and Miss Margaret Bar
ron spent a few hours in Tacoma
Friday.
Misses Georgia ana Minnie
Bostwick lest Monday for John
SON City, Tenn, to attend the
Chatauqua aud the llolston
League Conference which con
yenes in Bristol June 18TH.
The regular meeting Of the To-
cal chapter Of q. y. C's Will be
held at tile home OF Mrs. S. a.
Bailey on Wednesday, June IA,
1916, at 3 o'clock in the after
noon.
Mrs. Z. l.. Arlington and
three children, Of Smiths Grove.
Ky, are expected in this weel;
on visit to Mrs. Smiths father,
Rev. j. b. Graft.
A party composed Of Miss Bon.
ME Bullock, Miss Nell Price,
Miss Ruth Gilmcr, Mrs. K. b.
Broadwatcr, Braun Bake, S. II.
Short, III. l.. Lewis and j. Il.
Littlewood, of Coeburn, motored
over to the Gap Sunday and
spent the afternoon here.
Captain j. T. Bullitt, Lieuten-
ant W. G. Painter, Lieutenant
c. G. Veteran, Sergeant G. l..
Taylor and Quarter Master Ser
geant J NJ. Potter returned to
The Ohm SnilIrdnu mimi ~.
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os5s ey,e% .Gges in preparation e the state examination.
aer eheo rpipa Courses congestion with
raining school regular Normal School Courses
credit in the Normal N olcTel 49,
and cios
July III second term opens July eth and closes August
For catalogue IN write
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the parlor the bed room, the
dining room, the kitchen, the
porch, the lawn, for very
place.