Mountain advocate., 1921-01-07
For High Grade
BLUE GEM COAL
Call
The Mitchell Coal Co.
Incorporated
CHAS. r. MITCHELL, MGR.
Phones 85 and 102.

Guy L. Dickinson has bought from
Ion Carroll an antique desk which
he was carefully sandpapering Tues.
day. This desk is an exact replica
of one which is shown in a famous
painting of the signing of the Declar
alton of Independence.
Messrs. Sherman and Gavin are to
build a first class, 100000 theatre
building in Corbin which will be one
Of hebest of its kind in the State.
Mr.. Gavin says II the people Of Bar
bourville would back the project
with their patronage, they would al
so build here.
Sheriff Read p. Black and de-
puties Perry, Johnson and Helton
went to Fount Saturday in search of
the men alleged to be implicated in
| the shooting Sunday week, but al
| tho the homes were thrown open
and every kindness in the world was
shown the officers, no trace of the
men was found.
LCS..-.A bar pin. black and gold.
:. the 3,ar Theatre or between tEe
| Star Theatre and the Jones Hotel,
Saturday night. Please return to
Mr.. Archer, Jones Hotel, for re.
ward
\ crowl went 10 Artemus Sunday
evening and ate "a turkey dinner
/ Tith NJ. and AIRS. w. W. Lawson.
i Those present were Mrs. John Law
Coz and two daughters Edna and
Nan, Herman Parker. Charles Bing-
hem, Mrs. Alice Smith and Nimrod
Detheragc. They report a good time.
The pretty home of Roy DeLong
on the Avenue is attracting favor
able comment. It is built of Bar
bourville brick, than which there is
none better. Mr.. DeLong has re-
duced his fire risk tremendously by
using brick, besides having more
| valuable and warmer home.
J. II. Stanberry came iE from
Louisville Monday on business. He
IS now staying with his daughter
Mrs. II. B. Jones, of Louisville, but
has to drop over once in a while to
sec old friends. Mr.. Stanberry is
running a coal yard and doing fine
business.
The reputation of the Mountain
Advocate job printing department
for classy as we'll as speedy print
ing has been responsible for a big
increase in our business. If your
friends need printing done, please
tell them the Advocate does it,
Get Into Business-Watkins 1877
products sell to every farmer. If
you own auto or team, can give bond
write today for information where
you can get territory for selling pro-
ducts OF largest institution of kind
in the world. Twenty million users.
J. r. WATKINS CO., Dept. III
Winoua. MINI. 10-4tp
Rev. John o. Gross. of East
Bridgewater, Mass, has sent us his
subscription for the Mountain Advo-
coto ca tbot he NAV Eaap I'm toupb
with the work of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church and the city. Mr..
Gross will shortly assume the pas
tCrate of: the church which is doing
splendid work under the fostering
care of DR.. f. T. Franklin, temper
airy pastor.
T. J. Moore, the hustling. rustling
salesman for the Baird Dry Goods
Co., Jellico, Tenn, has stepped forth
to conquer new trade worlds. Last
year he did record business. Faced
today with depression, he had only
optimism in his mind and insists
that with the depleted jobbers stocks
manufacturers will be compelled to
get busy to supply ordinary needs
alone. He says prices have reached
the low level in his line of dry goods
and notions. They will be found most
satisfactory to the trade.
The Barbourville Brick Co. plant. |
which has closed down, will proba
bly, not be opened again until April
1st. This plant turns loose a large
sum of money monthly when in opcr
alton, 1t makes an excellent brick
which should be more largely used
in the construction of our homes.
Brick houses are warmer than wood
houses during the winter months,
they are infinitely more durable and
the fire risk is much smaller. Fur
Their, they give an appearance of per-
manency to a town which attracts