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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09

4 per cent interest in sdys,ce II asA
purchase price; the fees for sdvertida4
and appraisement and all costs ineideatal
to the sale herein, and each aad al a
said amounts must be deposited In cash
or certified exchange at the tine q sa1e,
and which said amounts and all Of them
are subject to forfeiture to the State Of
New Mexico il the successful bidder does
not execute a contract within thirty days
after it has been mailed to him BY the
State Land Office, said contract to pro.
vide fo- the payment OF. the balance q
the purchase price Of said tract OF land
in thirty equal, annual payments, With
interest on all deferred payments at the
rate Of Jour per cent per annum, in i'd
vance. payments and interest due on Oct
obeI LIST OF each year, and such other
conditions, obligations, reservations and
terms as may be required BY Law.
The Commissioner Of Public Lands Of
sale reserves the right to reject any and
all bids offered at said sale. Possession
under cantracts Of sale for the above des.
eIibed tracts will be given on or before
Witness my hand and the official seal
Of the State Land Office this Ord day
Of January,A. d., 1917.
ROBT. p. ERvIEN,
COMMISSIONS Of Public Lands,
State OF New Mexico.
First Publication January A. 1917.
Last Publication March 20, 1917.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09

s.! s.: n. NJ vi = s.: an a Of Ai f.: q T.! 7; q, .. Y Z!
.:i'', Fl. 'i fsss : :s.:;; 1 e ss 'sH's''% 1siS:
s f.'' e ono; e.; y s1,. q e? :s;s. Their! iss' AZ. :;
n? Sal. i@D No. Is. s% " ~ s.N tx Sec. a. T.
us, r. 2iE., containing 292;H acres There
are no improvements on this land.
Of land will be accepted for less thar
appraised value thereof. In addition there.
to the successful biders must pay for
S. Sss 3. SwHhwS.r sEANwS' $;S%%xSEA'
tanning 700 s acres: There are no improve.
Hs.s'' .ssn '' fSIe O. i Doi1.r ~1' cS s. S'e shish 'i I:
ST. Il r.; % sI ssW%NNFN. E;NxsTEz S.. 3.
K RI ieE:. Ssh Sec. 9. I. ' IS, R. H isE:
on this land consist Of fencing. value
No bid Q. the above described ,rae, of
Dollars $500 per acre. which is the APP
praised value thereof. In addition there
to the successful bidder must pay for the
Each Of the above described tracts OF
land will be offered for sale separately.
The sale of the above lands will be
subject to the following terms and condi.
tons, viz; The successful bidder must
or his agent holding, such sale, one-tenth
Of the price offered BY him for the land;
purchase price; the fees for advertising
and .appraisement and all costs incidental
to the sale herein, and each and all Of
or certified exchange at the time of sale,
and which said amounts and all Of them
are subject to forfeiture to the State Of
New Mexico if the successful bidder does
not execute a contract within thirty days
State Land Office, said contract to pro.
vide for the payment of the balance Of
the purchase price OF said tract OF land
in thirty equal, annual payments, with
interest on all deferred payments at the
rate OF rour per cent per annum, in ad-
ODER. LIST of each year, and such other
terms as may be required by law,
The Commissioner of Public Lands of
New Mexico, or his agent holding such
sale reserves the right to reject any and
under cantracts of sale for the above des.
cribcd tracts will be given on or before
October /, 1917.
Witness my hand and the official seal
Of the State Land Office this 23rd day
'"DA''' RoBT. P. ERv1EN,
Commissioner of Public Lands,
State of New Mexico.
First Publication January rs. 1917.
Last Publication March 20. lsD.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
COUNTY.

Office Of the Commissioner of Public Land,
Santa Fe, New Mexico. December 10, 1918
Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to the provisions of an Act OF Congresi
State Of New Mexico, and the rules and
regulations Of the State Land Office, tn,
COMMISSIONS of Public Lands vail offer
n Public Sale to The highest bidder at "
o'clock, A, NJ, on Tuesday, March 10Th,
of Bernalllo. State Of New Mexico, in from,
of the court house therein, the following
dcscribcd tracts Of land, viz.
Sale No. n3, WflNEH, NEANWA Sec.
30, T. ION, X. 4E, containing 100 acre,
There are no improvements on this land.
Sale No, $50, SHSEA Sec. q, r ION, K
iE., containing 30 acres. There are nc
improvements on this land.
Sale No. SIS. SwANWA, WKSWN SCI.
27, T, ION, X. AZ, containing 10 acres.
There are no Improvements on this land.
Each Of the above described tracts win
BE- Offered separately.
No bid on the above described tracts OF
land win be accepted for less than Three
Dollars $500 pei acre. which is the ap
praised value thereof.
The above sal OF lands will be subject
to the following terms and conditions. viz
The successful bidder mu5t pay to the
Commissioner Of Public Lands, or his ageot
holding such sale, one-ten,h of the price
pii'h ny nun lI tht ianbj ' per cent
interest in advance for the balance OF such
purchase price; the fees for advertising
and appraiscmcnt and all costs inciden.
tai to the sale herein. and each and al
of said amounts, must be deposited Ia
cash or certified exchange at the time Of
sale, and which said amounts and all OF
them are subject to forfeiture to the State
of New Mexico il the successful bidder does
not execute a contract within thirty days
after i has been mailed to him by the
State Land Office. said contract to pro vide
for the payment OF the balance Of the
purchase price of said tract Of land in
thirty equal, annual payments, with intes-
on all deferred payments at the rate
OF iour per cent per annum, in advance,
payments and interest due on October lat
OF each year, and such other con litions,
reservations and terms as may
be required by law.
rhe Commissioner OF Public Lands II New
Mexico, or mis- agent holding such sale,
reserves the right to reject amy and all
bids offered at said sale. Possession under
contracts q sale for the above described
trfrts vi h, given within thirty days
n ~ lalr ~ sale.
Witness nay hand and the official seal
Of the State Land Office this 10Th day
OF December, A. D., 1916.
ROBT. P. ERVIEN
Commissioner OF Public Lands,
State of New Mexico.
First Publication Dec. q. 1916.
Last Publication March 2. 1917.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09
STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
COUNTY.

Office Of the COMMISSIONS of Public Lands
Santa Fe, New Mexico, January %, 1917
Notice is hereby given that pursuant tc
the provisions Of an Act Of Congress-, ap.
proved June 20, 1910, the laws of the State
Of New Mexico and the rules and re-
gulations of the State Land Office, the
Comrlis sioner Of Public Lands will offer
at Public Sale to the highest bidder Al
10 o'clock, A. M. on Saturday. April IA,
1917, in the town of Socorro, County Of
Socorro, State Of New Mexico, in front OF
the court house therein, the following des-
cribed tract Of land, viz:
Sale No. 673, All of Sec. q, SWN Sec.
Is, So Sec. a, NJ, seq Sec. Ii, NJ
S., R. Sc, EHSEH Sec. u, WKSWH
Sec. g. WKNWA, NWNSWN Sec. Is. EH
NWH Sec. n, All Of Sec. 81, All Of Sec.
81, T. 6S., r. &C., containing 403s.S4 acres.
The improvements on this land consist oil
two reservoirs and fencing, value $4,000.
No bid on the above described tract oil
land will be accepted for less than Three
Dollars $500 per acre, which Is the ap.
praised value thereof. In addition there.
to the successful bidder must pay for the
i'm improvements that exist on the land.
The sale of the above lands will be
subject to the following terms and condi
tons, viz: The successful bidder must
pay to the Commissions Of Public Lands.
or his agent holding such sale, one.tenth
Of the price offered By lin for the iasd;
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
COUNTY

Office of the Commissioned oil Public Lands
Santa Fe, New Mexico, December Is, 1910
to the provisions of an Act OF Congress
approved June 20, 1910, the laws oil thu
State of New Mexico. and the rules ant
regulations Of the State Land Office, tn,
Commissioner OF Public Lands will oifei
at Public Sale to the highest bidder at II
o'clock, A. NJ, on Wednesday. March 2lst
1917, in the Town Of Socorro. County o.
Socorro, State OF New nSexico, in front o.
The court house therein, the following des'
cribed tracts Of land, viz: ~
Sale No. $50, VIZ, SEA, MMNE%, SEx
Sec. s, VIZ, SEA. HHNEN, SWANEN
Sec. Is, VIZ, SEA, WHNEN. SEHNEA
Sec. is, All OF Secs. 10, II, IS. Eh, NWH
SEASWA, Lots }, : Sec. 70, All Of Sec
20. 50, SHNh, NEANEA. NMNNWM Sec
q q, AZ AZ Of Secs ssc z e e 2, NE%; NS Sas' 8
All Of Sec. a, EH, sWA, NHNWN, sWN
NWA Sec. %, All of Secs. %, 80, %. T. As.
R. low. ~ Of Secs. 10, "a, Is. M, SEA,
NHSWA, SWNSWA Sec. q, Al OF Sec; 30
T. as, X. INV. kH, NWA, EhSWA, SWN
10, II, IT,, Is, u. is, Is, u" %. Al
%, 7, S.. R. NV, containing @,ts2n
acres. The improvements on the above
a ,scribed tract OF land consist of cabins
corrals, wells, windmills, tanks, and ienc'
Sale No. So, EHNEH Sec. II, T. S., R
BE-, containing 80 acres. The Improvement
on the above described tract Of land con
sist of power plant. value $500
Sale No ssS, ws1NEH, SEAN"S' H EaF
containing SO.2l acres. There are no i'm.
provements on the above described tract
Sale No. $50, All Of Sec. 10, VIZ Sec. n,
VIZ Sec. %, T. 3N, r. law, All Of Sec,
90. T; an, R; ,sWy sEHsEM Sec: 8 e;
Of n Sec Sec i, !, M sEH Sc. Is, 4 Az Of St Secs :, & 60
%, NJ, SwA, NWASEA Sec. q, All o.
Sec, 10, NJ Sec. 80, M, WHSWA Sec. "
T. an, r.. low, NWA Sec. ,, All Of Sec,
., So Sec. $, NEANWN Sec. 9, Lots ], 2
: 3. = T. sen e., sR Y. nW SEA s IS, Y s Ae ., !, s xi
Of Sec. !. NEX Sec. 8, SEA Sec. Il, An o
Secs. 10, IA, is. IS, NJ, SWH Sec. II
seq, EhswN Sec. Is. .NEN Sec. 70, Al
Of Sec. "a, M Sec; n, NJ Sec; q, T. an
Sec. H., EM, NhNWH Sec. IL. t. an, 4
low, containing l7,62o.s acres. The i'm.
on the above described tract
Of land are ~corrals, five wells and wind
mills, tanks, troughs, pumps, and fencing,
Sale No. $40, All of Sec. 2, Lots !, ). =
SEHNEH,. SH Sec. >, All OF Secs. 4 5, q
T. IS, r. 7E., containing 3120.ss acres.
sENSEN Sec. 9. NJ, SEX, EHSWH, SWz
SWH Sec, 10, All Of sec. Is, T. IS, r.
re-, containing 24oo acres. There IRE n
improvements on this land.
Sale No. s4l. NwNNWH Sec. q. T. AS,
R. 2E., SEKNEH Sec. ]. NwHNwH See
u, T. isS., R. AZ, containing 10 acrea
The improvements on this land consist Of
trouehs and piping, value 500.
Sale No. s42. EHNEH, 81 Sec. 5, An
Of Sec. q, EHNEH. NwHNEA; NExEwS.
containing 2160.3 acres. There are no i'm.
on this land.
Sale No. SO, All Of Sec. Is, 7. S., 4
4W., containing so acres. There are -
improvements IN THE land.
No bid on the above described tracts si
Nin h eeeeptel In kea ihna mr.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
TAOS COUNTY.

Office Of the Commissioned of Public Lands.
Santa Fc, New Mexico. December II. 1915
to the provisions of an Act Of Congress
approved June 20, 1910. the laws Of the
State OF New Mexico, and the rules and
regulations of the State Land Office, the
COMMISSIONS Of Public Lands will offer
at Public Sale to the highest bidder at 10
O'Clock A. NJ, on sday, March 18th,
1917, in the town of Taos, County of Taos,
State Of New Mexico. in front of the court
house therein, the following described tracts
of land viz:
He, containing 80 acres. There are no
improvements on this land.
Sale No, s2, Lots 3, 4. SEHNWH, SH
Sec. 3, So, NWH Sec. q, Lot |, SEANEH,
NEMSEA Sec. &, EX Sec. 9, All of Sec. 10,
VIZ Sec. IS, All of Sec. 16, Lot S, SEHNEH,
EHSEH Sec. 20, NJ Sec. p, NWN Sec. "a,
T. HN., r. l2E., SWH Sec. s, Lot l., sen
NEH, Essex Sec. 6, FXEH, SWMSEH
Sec. 2, VIZ Sec. 3, T. 29N., R. l3E., All OF
Secs. :. :, s, Ell Sec. s, EKEH Sec. 2, All
of Secs. 3, ., 10, VIZ Sec. Il, All of Secs. IS.
10, EH, ETWH Sec. II, EH, EHWH Sec.
20, All Of Secs. p, p, VIZ Sec. % WV,
SWMNEM, SifSEM, NWZSEM Sec. NJ. VIZ,
SEA sec, D. An Of Sec. q. NJ. SEK Sec
%. EH Sec. p. All Of Sec q. NJ. SWH
Sec. 81. All Of Sec. IS, 7. NN., r. i2E.,
Lots l. 2 / J. s G. SWzNWM. SWM,
SHSFM Sec. r., Sb Sec. *, SIM, SH
Sec. 3. NHSWM, SEX Sec. 20. FX Sec.
81, All OF Secs. q, 49,, -, T BIN, r. lF.,
containing m7l67s acres. There are no
improvcmSuf. on Ills land.
No bids on the above described tract, ,t
land viii he accented Tor less than Tb-S,
Dollars ts5om per acre. which is the ap.
nra;sed v,ire ,be,soJ
Thr ahove sale of I,,is y;lI he s,,bisc,
IN Inc foiIowino terms and condition.. viz.
The s,rcessfrl hiddey INNS. ma, m IN,
Con ssioner of public Lands or his aoep,
boiI;nc sucb ,,Ie one-t"n,h q ,hs 81,
off rcd nv him 60, he i.nd. ne, nso,
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09
STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
v COUNTY.

Office of the Commissioner of Public Lands
Santa Fe. New Mexico. January %, 1917
Notice i. hereby given that pursuant to
proved jum 20, 1910, the law. Of the State
Of New Mexico and the rules and re-
gulations of the State Land Office, the
Commissioner of Public Lands will offer
10 O'Clock, A. NJ, on Thursday, April 18th,
1917, in the town of Roswell, County Of
Chaves, State OF New Mexico, in front Of
the court house therein, the following des-
Sale No: 81. SENSWN Sec. &. NJ, seq
IS, All Of Sec. ii. +. As, R. zE.. All Of
Sec s a. .; SwNsGN; SEA Ssss & Sec; 81 The \:
improvements on this land consist of fenc'
Sale No. rs, NwA Sec. S, NJ, Lots 6,
! sef s, + +. S. e. k T. ssf I. 7 ES Isl; Z N MNSMs
Sec. Il, NEXNWN, EHsWN Sec. T. +.
S.. R. 24E., containing l27s 8 acres; There
are no Improvements on this land;
u Sale e1 Mo; s,s; N Sse se sss. z Hhe T: s sSs a r.;
Sale No. 81. NWN Sec. %; T. IS. R.
NE., containing 100 acres; There are no
Sec. %. T.. los. (. ST., containing 10
acres. The improvements on this land con.
sist of fencing, value $3.50
sS ss;s Sc Sec. & (: kKHfs k Sec! sz s. \. u.s. IS: Z:
We, containing $50 acres. The improve.
nents on this land consist Of fencing,
!. ss' wI M, g, sss NJ IS: Sec: i. z rs. sT K. s S..
ccntainins So acres. There are no i'm:
provements on thi. land: .v,,
Sc: = J I. Is, & Sf &. g. 81 - Le e !. Sec cot : :
r. l3S., r. uE., containing 4,oSs.77 acres.
The improvements on this land consist
Of of house. s.s war sh;". s; I wells = ~indm'''''
Sale No. 6s2. All Of Sec. IS, T. i2S, R.
HE., containing $40 acres. The improve.
..nts 90, on this land consist of fencing
ssis No; as, An .! Sec. = sN Sec. :.
Io3S. IS acres. The improvements on this
ta.d consist Of dipping plant and corral,
Sale No. sss. Al Of Sec. ,s. T: l,s, R.
improvements on this land.
Sale No. $50. All Of Sec. s., T. las, R.
ments on this land consist Of house, cor.
rails, well and pumping plant, value
Sale No, 60. w Sec; n. r.. T. las, R.
ments on this land consist of fencing,
Sale No. ess, ENNEH. wHNwN, wy
SWN. otAoWA NE%StH Sec. g.. 49,
r. 3E., containing $40 acres: The i'm
provements on this land consist Of fenc-
ing, value $50.
Sale No. $50, All Of Secs. S, s, NENNEN
Sec. :, NHNWh,- NEN Sec. 8, SWNSWM
Sec. 9, T. ISIS, r. 33E., containing 1902
acres. There are no improvements on this
land.
Sale No. so, SwH Sec. H., All of Sec.
q, NENSEH Sec. Il, SWH, SKNWN, NWA
NWH Sec. q. T. IsS., r. sac. containing
i1o acres. There are no Improvement
Sale No. 6Si. SEN Sec. IS. swK. NKsEN
Sec. g. r. yS, R. BE., containing 100
scres. The improvements on this land con-
sist Of fencing, value $3.50.
Sale No. So. SHSEK Sec. g, T.. lsS.. Z.
EE., containing % acres. The improve.
nents on this land consist Of fencing.
value "a
Sale No. %. NEN Sec. Is, r. ISIS, 4
BE, costsinins 10 acres. There are -
inprovenests - this lad.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09

equal. annual payments, with interest n
all deferred payments. at the rate Of soss
and interest due on October LIST Of each
year. and such other conditions, obllgl-
tons. reservations and terms as nay b
required by law.
The Commissioners Of Public Lands Of New
Mexico, or his agent holding such sale,
reserves the right TO reject any and an
tions, reservations and terms a. may Re
contracts of sale for the above described
tracts will be given on or before October
LIST, 1917.
Witness my hand and the official seal
Of the State Land Office this sth day Of
ROBT. P. ERvIEN.
Commissioner of Public Lands,
State Of New Mexico.
Last Publication March. 10. 1917.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-02-09

S117S.
Sale No. 81, NENNEX Sec, II, ENNEX,
sWMNEA. .sENNWN Sec. Il; T. zN., R.
rnents on this land consist Of fencing, value
sss.
Sale No. 64s, NEHNEA Sec. q, sENNwn,
W,1NWH, EHSWX, WKSEH, SEKSEN Sec.
q, T. PAN. R. Sic, containing $50 acres.
There are no improvements on this land.
swX, NHs;EN Sec. Il. EM, s@sx, EHNwNi
Sec. u, M, EHSWN Sec. 2. SENNEH Sec.
3. T. 2sN., R. 29E., containing ll0 acres.
There are no improvements on this land.
Sea- Sale 3. NJ %zS e.; E sEXNkx Sen SEa !; M'zy W.
S ., sR { M:sSh NfNsEH Sc. IS E.1 All q Sec Sec:
Sec s ~ i, Mex SEs See. .? = WSN&sx Sc. Il.
T: 23N,, R. NE;, VIZ, SWNsEN Sec. 3
e df ss Sci is, + t,1 SHz' se sH Is. ~ SIS sw Il 4.
s WV W. W SEASEh N * E S 81. 4, S fS
FL. sWASEN. .sENSWN Sec. q, SEX
NEM, EnsE3M Sec; q, T; 1!N: r: SOC,
p%rovements on this land.
Sec. e, NEN Sec. Il, NJ Sec. 81, T. 2sN..
R. a3E;. Lot ! Sec. 4, T. PAN. R. BE.
on this land consist Of house and fencing,
value $500.
Sale No. 6s2, All of Sec. Is. T. a6N., R.
33E.. containing $40 acres. There are no
Sale No. SIS, All Of : Sec. 1, Lot. !, q, 5.
Al q Sec. 8. +. IN. 4. siE., NWxl
Sec. s, ~. TM 'swN, Lot. ], 81
see,,; !; NM ssS !. Sec; T t.. an, R. - 1E..
proyements Q n this laad:
n. /. III, 4 81. sos..isiss u seres.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1917-07-18

Mrs. olga Horton is at Osaka
this week visiting her sister
Mrs. Il. T.. Tate.
Miss Helen Dodson, ofAthens
Tenn, Miss Virginia Flanary,
Miss Laura Il. Bailey, and j,
! W. Bailey, of Olinger, and Mil.
ford Gilly, of the Gap, were
! guests at the Monte Vista Sun.
day for dinner.
Miss S. S. Thompson, of Ap.
palachia, and Miss Sarah Duff,
of Olinger, were visiting in
town Sunday.
Miss Georgia Cox, one of our
accommodating Telephone opera
tors, who is taking her vaca-
ton, spent a few days with
friends at Norton last week.
Mr., and Mrs. G. G. Cochran
and daughter. Miss Sara, and
Mrs, II, p. Young motored over
to Bristol last week in Miss
Sara'S car and spent a few
days shopping.
Miss julio Bullitt spent a few
days in Bristol last week shop
ping.
Paul Wolfe, who has been at
Kingsport, Tenn, for the past
year working with the Federal
Dye Company, has returned to
the Gap aud accepted n posi-.
ton with the Interstate Finance
~ Trust Company.
Miss Glessie Mullins, who
lives near the Southern station.
left last Wednesday for Nor
gantown, n. c., where she will
spend a month with Mrs. Chas.
Hepp.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. T. d.
Smalling on Sunday morning II
fine boy.
a. Il. Ferguson and daugh-
ter, Miss Mary, of Richmond,
are in the Gap this week visit.
ing Mrs. j NJ. Goodloc.
E. l.. Curley, who has Il posi-
ton in the accounting depart
ment of the Stonega Coke and
Coal Company here, left Fri.
day for his home in Baltimore,
where he will spend his two
weeks vacation
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1917-07-18
LOCAL ITEMS.

DR., G. b. Henson, of I'm.
holden, was visiting in the Gap
Saturday.
W. p. Brown was down from
Castlewoods one day last week
on business.
LOST,-A red and white
brindlc COW with crumpled
horns. pears old.-C. G.
Cochran.
Mrs. James Camblos and two
small sons are spending a few
days in the Gap with Mrs.
Camblos' father, Major j. f.
Bullitt.
Miss Ruth Phorr has return
ed from a three weeks visit to
homefolks in Stanton,
Miss Pearl Crumbley, of
Bristol, spent n few days in
town last week visiting Mrs. A..
Il. Witt.
Mrs. Maggy Ramsey and
daughter, Estelle, and son, Fred
OF Bluetield, w. Va, spent a
few days in town last week Wis
ting Mrs. Nj. X. McCorkle.
NJ. II. McCorklc returned last
week from weeks business
trip to Columbus and Cleve-
land, Ohio.
Charles Duffy and Bill Davis,
OF Stonegn, spent n few hours
N town Tuesday night with
friends.
Mrs. Clarence Gilmer, of
Uoeburn, spent a few days in
The Gap last week with her
mother, Mrs. II. p. Willis.
w. b, Fuller, of Kingsport,
was visiting his brother, J. c..
Fuller, in the Gap Saturday
and Sunday.
G. E. Taylor, of CIintwood,
spent few days the past week
~ the Gap on business.
The Lloyd Guild of Christ
Church will meet at the Red
Cross Room Oh Thursday after
noon at four O'Clock.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1917-07-18

| hhIs. Bettle Dotson and
daughter. Miss Helen, OF
Athens. Tenn, have been
/ spending several days in tie
I Cove visiting Mrs. Dolson's
sister, Mrs. G G, Gihn-r, and
in the Gap visiting DR.. aud
Mrs. j y Gilmer.
Miss Maude Ou.d, of Norton.
and DIR. Vance, of Bristol,
motored down To the Gap Tues
day morning from Norton and
spent n few hours,
David Baker, Jr., a young
hustling travelling salesman, Of
Knoxville. for a Knoxville
Hardware Company, who for
several months has been making
the Gap his headquarters, has
resigned his position and enlist.
ed in the services of Uncle Sam
and is stationed mt Knoxville.
lie is spending this week in
the Gap.
Miss Caroline Rhoads was the
hostess of a lovely luncheon
Tuesday at one o'c lock. Those
present We're: Misses julie Bull
lit. Virginia Beverly, Jess Nc.
Corkle, Margaret Petit and
Mrs j. II. Thompson, of Louis.
Vile.
Miss Virginia Beverly spent
last week in Louisville shop
ping. Mrs, j T. Thompson. of
that City, accompanied her
home and will remain in the
Gap for the Observation-Disclosures
ncy nuptials, which takes place
today at high noon.
Mrs. James Barker and three
children, of Gary. w. Va. and
sister, Mrs. r. p. Carncs. of
Elkhorn, Ky, are visiting MIR.
and Mrs. w. III. Carnes in the
Gap,
y. l.. Holton, general freight
and passenger agent of the In
tcrstate Railroad Company
spent few days the past week
at Virginia Beach visiting his
sister and little daughter, who
are spending the summer at
that popular resort.
Miss Margaret Petit. the at.
tractive and talented daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. l.. O. Petit.
who has been studying voice at
Peabody Conservatory in Balti
more the past winter, returned
to her home in the Gap Satur.
day for the summer vacation.
Thursday morning Misses
Adna Mathews, of Frank fort,
KY, Rachel Craft and Janet
Bailey, Rev. j Is. Craft and ].
w. Rush, together with big
box of "picnic eats, water
melon aud bucket Of lemon
ade left town in MIR. Rush's car
and in trailer which was mt
tached to the car for n suitable
place to spend the day which
they found beside the pike road
on the mountain above Coe
burn. After eating their lunch
they motored TO Coeburn and
spent the afternoon, returning
home late in the afternoon
Miss Memo Vineyard left
Tuesday night for Pocatello,
Idaho, where she will spend a
month visiting her father, G.
w. Vineyard. Before return
ing home she expects to spend
week motoring through the
Yellow Stone National Park.
The jeffrey Automobile tina,
figured in the lottery here ON
July 9TH has been seized by or.
der of Mayor Rose and ordered
sold on August 18th at . u. IN.
in front of the post office. The
proceeds of the sale will 90 to
the commonwealth.
There will be quarterly meet
ing at the Southern Methodist
Church on Thursday night. Al
the members of the Board of
Stewards and other officials of
the church are urged to attend
Miss Madge Muncy left last
week for Greenville, Tenn.
where she will spend ii few