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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
WILLIAMSVILLE,

Mr.. Derry of Townshend is working for
l.. Il. Stratton
Mrs. John Clark, Carlton and Lillian
visited last week in West Dover.
William Parker of West Dover recently
visited his sister, Mrs. John Clark.
Bert Bacon, who worked in Wardsboro
through sugaring, has returned home.
Horace Winchester of Brattleboro was
an ovcr-Sunday visitor at j. +. Lewis's.
Mandus Fessenden of East Dover came
Monday to begin work for DR.. l.. Il. Cor
don.
Miss Hendricks of Hartford, Conn, is
visiting her sister, Mrs, Charles Ii. Dick
insOn.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Halliday of Brat
tleboro called on friends in the village
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Stratton recently
visited her brother, a. c. Temple, i'll
Mountain Mills.
Mrs. Adams, who has been at DR. l..
Il. Gordon's several weeks, returned Sat
urday TO Greenfield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Temple of Noun
tain Mills spent Sunday at the home of
his father, G. Il. Temple.
w. II. Temple of West Springfield,
Mass, spent the weekend with his par
cnts, Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. Temple.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Jackman and
daughters, Priscilla and Christine, were
Sunday visitors at e. II. Richardson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ripley of Hartford
Conn, who own the so-called Fred Pierce
place, were here Saturday and Sunday
They made the trip by automobile.
Miss Minnie Hill, after spending part
of five weeks vacation with her sister
Mrs. Charles Thomas. returned Monday
fn Hoo l1vi1la whore Shn tnophpS
Jesse Yeaw, student at Mount Her
mon, is spending a short vacation with his
uncle w. L. Yeaw. He is son of Leon
Yeaw. whose boyhood days were spent in
East Dover.
A pleasing program consisting of music
readings and recitations was given at the
Grange meeting Tuesday night Mrs. a
Il. Adrich gave an interesting review OF
Russell Conwells lecture, Acres of Dia-
monds.
Mrs. p. II. Carr left the Memorial hos
pital Wednesday where she recently
underwent an operation for appendicitis
She will spend few days in BrattcborO
with her daughter, Miss Hazel Carr, be-
fore coming to her home here.
Raymond Webster, who is employed as
telegrapher in Albany, y. y, and Pitts
day, after spending three days yaca
ton with his mother. Mrs. G. T.. Web
ster, and sister, Mrs. z. G. Thayer.
The friends of Mrs. +. ii. Richardson
will be pleased to know that her condition
is improved so that she is able to be about
the house and take short rides. Miss
Plant of the Mutual Aid association, who
has been caring for her five weeks, will
leave Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. X. Lewis and young
son, Floyd, of East Mortified, Mass.
motorcd here Sunday, spending the day il
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j
+. Lewis. Mrs. Ella $. Cooley, who had
been spending several days with them in
their home in East Mortified, returned
with them to her home here.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15

- .if Y '
and Mrs. D. G. Smythe of Hartford,
Conn, are expected soon.
At the business session the committee
appointed to have charge of procuring
and distributing seeds to the school
children for the Grange fair was an.
nounced. 1t includes DR.. and Mrs. +. l..
Osgood, Mr.. and Mrs. ". l.. Tcnney,
Miss Vera Perkins, Miss Shirley Glib
son, Prof. ). :. Clark Tie fair prob
ably. will be held about Oct. |. and a
SPECIAL request is made all farmers.
gardeners and others in the community
to keep it in mind when planting crops
and throughout the summer that reg
ular town affair may be made of Is,
with everyone, whether Changers or not
joining in to help.
\ pleasing social program arranged by
TIE lecturer, Mrs. Alma Cummings was
enjoyed at West River Grange. All
joined in circle for Smoke talk
and after period OF chorus singing
the question. How to make Child do
the things he dislikes, was discussed.
Tho roll was called around the circle,
each member answering with an incident
or story of his or her childhood. Many
laughter. All members had been re
questcd to bring to the meeting their
earliest photographs, which in many
cases were tn-typcs. These were
placed together in box and distributed
and the identification of the pictures
was the source of much hilarity. Cake
and cocoa were served by the five mem
bcrs whose birthdays occurred in March
and April, Mrs. II. II. Franklin, Mrs.
Frances Snow, Miss Eloisc Cummings,
Mrs. II. f. Howard and b. r. Phillips.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
FIsIIED WITHOUT LICENSE.
Arthur v. Smith of Guilford Pleads in
Municipal COurt-Casc Continued to
May for Sentence.

Arthur V. Smith of Guilford was be-
fore Judge Frank d. +. Stowe in the
municipal court Wednesday afternoon and
pleaded guilty to the charge of fishing
without II license. His case was con-
tinued to May , for sentence. Bail was
fixed at 800 and he WAS released on
his personal rccognizance Mr.. Smith
was taken into court on complaint OF
County Fish and Game Warden +. IL.
Netcalf, who found him fishing on the
Hunt meadow south of Brattleboro in
the early afternoon without a license.
Game Warden Metcalf received his re
appointment from Commissioner II: p;
Sheldon "Wednesday morning and qualified
ust before noon.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
JAMAICA.
Leon Torrey is i'll.

Leon lOTTeN IL III.
Ernest Cobb has been i'll.
Mrs. j. NJ. Clark was in Brattlcboro
Saturday.
Miss Madeline Bills is housekccpcr for
A. +. Higgins.
julius Wilbur of Brattlcboro is at a.
B. Cheney's.
George Harrington is in Ncwfane as
juryman this week
Miss Olive Phelps began the spring
term of school Monday.
The Realty Co. shipped Il carload of
horses to Boston Saturday.
George Harrington was in Baldwins-
vile. Mass, last Thursday.
Gordon Davis of Newport, y. H., Wis
tied friends in town recently.
The Bills Bros. are to have an auction
at Maynard Hollow Saturday.
John Putnam has returned from a
visit to relatives in Nashua, n. ii.
Mr. IIibbard. an artist of Boston, was
in town making sketches last week.
Miss Charity pitman and friend of
England are guests ut Fred Sellers.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knights of Bos-
ton came Saturday to visit relatives.
Fifty-siX men are at the Realty camp
in the village working on the log drive
a. III. Crowninshicld visited his parents
in llinsdale from Saturday to Monday.
Herbert Boyle will begin work for the
S. a. Smith Mfg. Co. April IS instead
of last week, as was reported.
The Ladies' Aid society meets Wcdncs-
day to sew for DR.. parkers hospital in
India.
Mr.. and Mrs, \. W. Butler and Mrs.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
SOUTH NEWFANE.

Mrs. Nina f.. Bingham went Monday to
South Londonderry to visit her aunt.
Mrs. John Prouty and daughter, Grace,
of Spencer, Mass, are guests of Miss
Adelaide Townshend at Liberty Hall.
The main roads are unusually well set
tied for the time of year. Some of the
farmers are doing spring work, blowing,
etc.
Rev. +. Kendrick Hackett. who has
been visiting relatives in Boston and vi
cinity, plans to return in time for ser
vices at the Baptist church Sunday morn
ing and evening
Mrs. Abbie NJ. Kelsey went Friday to
Townshend to spend a few days with Rev
and Mrs. c. Walter Bishop, returning
Thursday. On Saturday Mrs Kelsey
went from Townshend to Brattleboro to
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
EAST JAMAICA.

G. II. Gleason was in Ncwfonc on bust
ness last Friday.
Mrs C. l.. Allen is caring for Mrs.
Raymond Howe and baby.
Mrs. Mary Patterson is keeping house
for Mrs. George Buckley in West Town
Shend.
Pcrlcy Potter of Dummerst0n Hill has
been spending several days at his home
here and calling on old friends.
w. J. Allen of Springfield. Mass. came
to Ned picrcc's Saturday. His mother,
Mrs. II. $. Allen, returned home with
Miss Mollic Capcn returned home last
week from South Londonderry where she
had been caring for her mother, who is
i'll with rheumatism.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
HEARD WHAT ANOTHER
WOMAN SAID

Mrs. Margaret Bonnere of Murray street,
ing she bought bottle of DIR. True's Elixir
for her children, and it splendid. got a
bottle and ! think it is great"
The laxative mentioned above is DR.. True's
Elixir the Family Laxative and Worm Ex-
peller. 1t is very pleasant to take; children
like it, and it is mild in action. No harmful
drugs.
It's surprising to know the number of young
sters and even grownups who suffer from
worms but don't realize it, Every one needs
a good laxative.
Common symptoms Of worms: Offensive
breath, swollen upper lip stomach eyes
heavy and dull itching Of the nose, grinding
Of the teeth, red points on the tongue, slow
fever.-Adv.
iNPEGNA Vf1aIV q lylk
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
WEST DUNIMERSTON.

Mrs. Geddis of Brattlcboro is a guest
of her sister Mrs. Boyle.
Mrs Lewis Combs of Brattlcboro spent
Sunday at her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Combs of North
ampton, Mass. visited in the home of NJ.
Il. Iluntcy the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Phillips and
daughter of putncy spent Sunday in the
home of their daughter, Mrs. Franz;
Leonard
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15

attend the funeral of Mrs. Augusta (NTcr-
riiield) Redway.
Mrs. Lillian Palmer, who for several
years has made her home with Mrs.
George Prouty, died Monday at the home
of her son, John Cleveland, in Marlboro.
The funeral was held at Bond & Sons
undertaking rooms in Brattleboro Wednes-
day afternoon. The body was taken to
Putnam. Conn, for burial.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
LEAHY.ROSS WEDDING.
Former Bratileb0rO Young Man Married
in Amsterdam. =. \.

Denny J. Lcahy and Miss Lillian Y.
Ross of Amsterdam, y. y, were mar.
ried in the Trinity Reformed 81 urch OF
that city saturday. April , by KEY;
(;corge Stcininger. They were attended
by Mrs. Andrew Wells, II sister of the
bride, and Hobart c.. Wilbur OF Sehc-
ncctady, y. y. The bride wore Il SUIT
of blue tricotine and II henna hat, me
matron Of honor wa, costumcd in blue
with hat to match. Mr.. .cahy is u
,.raduatc of the Brattleboro high school
in the class of 1914. lie formerly
worked in the icwchy store of Randall
s Clam and later was employed in
Pitt sGcld, Mass.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15

Ground has been broken at Rutland for
the new club house that is to be erected
by the Rutland Gun club ON Park street.
II is to be a structure 80 feet by 20 feet,
with 12-foot veranda. The club is plan
ming to fix the grounds and install a sec
end set of shooting traps
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15

Earl Demmon was sentenced in Wash
ington county court Tuesday to states
prison for from two to three years on
statutory oifense.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15
OF INTEREsT'TO WOMEN.

Open your piano on bright days and if
possible. let the sun shine on the keys.
for the light prevents the ivory from
turning yellow.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15


U A teaspoon of powdered alum mixed
/ with ordinary stove polish is said to give
a fine lustcr when polished and saves half
| the work.
Leftover pie crust may be made into
delicious little cakes by filling two oblong
strips with a mixture made of cinnamon
and sugar and dotting it with butter.
They need only to bake for a few minutes
in very hot oven.
When ironing between buttons on n
I blouse. place buttons down on folded
turkish towel and the space between Init
tons will be ironed beautifully smooth.
/ When cake of soap is worn very thin
take out new cake, dampcn them both
in warm water and paste" the thin cake
fiat to the side of the new one When
they dry it is a part of the new cake.
mus you have no waste and no small
pieces of soap
Spiccd rhubarb is timely and delicious
preserve and the recipe is as follows: To
two and a half pounds of rhubarb, washed
, and cut into inch pieces add one cum
| of vinegar two pounds of sugar and n
tablespoonful each of cinnamon and
cloves. Boil steadily for half an hour and
pour into jelly glasses,
One woman has discovered the advan-
, tagc of wearing two hairnetS instead of
one. The nets put on over each other
will last an astonishingly long time, as
one protects the other.
An excellent polish for mahogany is n
tablespoon of olive oil mixed with a tea
, spoon of vinegar. Apply the fluid with n
; soft flannel after the wood has been well
busted. Then polish the wood thoroughly
with a soft clean buster.
After you have once got into the habit
= of using touch of garlic in your cooking
you will ever after follow the habit, says
one fine cook. Even n dish of macaroni
is improved by it. Don't, of course. cook
, the garlic in the macaroni, but drop a bit
of it into the milk while it is scalding
, taking it out when the milk is hot.
The gloss of rubber plant is greatly
increased by the use Of teaspoon of sweet
oil about its roots once n month.
Feminine Topics.
The outside of house should not con.
tradict the inside. Have YOU ever seen a
Colonial house with mission bungalow
furniture inside? That is house where
, the inside cOntradicts the outside immc
: diately YOU step inside the door. Mission
: furniture is not intended for n Colonial
type of house, bnt for bungalow or cot.
tagc. There must be a feeling of unity
inside as well as out. Step into house
\ look into the living room and perhaps into
/ some other room and you get a picture as
You stand there, All these rooms should
+ have some feeling of unity. something in
n common which brings them all together
S SALLY r.
IL
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15

A teaspoon of powdered alum mixed
with ordinary stove polish is said to give
fine lustcr when polished and saves half
the work.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15

Leftover pie crust may be made into
delicious little cakes by filling two oblong
strips with a mixture made of cinnamon
and sugar and dotting it with butter.
They need only to bake for few minutes
in very hot oven
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1921-04-15

When ironing between buttons on n
blouse. place buttons down on folded
turkish towel and the space between but
tons will be irOned beautifully smooth.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-02-23
New Grocery Store.

PauI's Cafe is preparing to
open up a new grocery store in
the building near the Mineral
Motor Company recently oc
cupied by E. l.. Morton and ex-
pect to be ready for business
by Saturday or rs soon there
after as possible. The name of
the concern will be the Purity
Grocery and will be under the
management of Howard lessee,
who was formerly with the
Burgess Grocery. They expect
TO carry in addition to a staple
and fancy line of groceries, all
kinds of fruits and vegetables
in season, and cordially solicit
the patronage of the public.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-02-23
Rev. A. L. Shumate Resigns
as Pastor of Baptist Church.

Rev. a. l.. Shumato has re-
signed as pastor of the Baptist
church at this place and will go
TO Mullins, $ o., where he will
have charge Of two churches
near that place. lie viii preach
his farewell sermon here next
Sunday morning and will leave
for his new field of labor that
afternoon. We have not learn
ed who will. succeed Mr.. Stu
mate as pastor of the church
here.
MIR. Shumale is splendid
pastor and preacher and during
his stay of n little more than a
year here has made many warm
friends, all Of whom will rogret
TO learn that he is leaving the
Gap.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-02-23

The Music Study Club met on
last Wednesday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. r. b. Alsover,
the following members being
present: Mesdames Mouser,
Prescott, f. L. Goodloe, w. II.
Goodloo, Alsov yer, Brown,
Mathews, L. &. Taylor, w. Ii.
Wren, Lane, Troy, Geo. Taylor,
Sewing and Mrs. Alexander and
Mrs. Wells, of Imboden. The
program for tho afternoon was
essentially a Bach one, Mrs.
Brown giving three Bach num-
bers, Mrs. Mathews an Aria
from one of that composers
cantatas, and Mrs. Troy read.
ing paper Johann Sebastian
Bach prepared by Miss Mary
Ramsey, who was unable to at.
tend the meeting. This pro
gram was varied by Mrs Geo.
Taylor's paper American Mus
ic,' Mrs. Servings paper, "The
Beginning of Modern Music"
and an Old English ballad,
Polly and T. sweetly sung by
Mrs. |. G. Taylor. The hostess
served delicious refreshments,
after which the meeting ad
journed to meet on the third
Wednesday III March with Mrs.
Alexander at lmboden.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-02-23

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We have installed II kew emf
ting machine aud can furnish
duplicate KEYS for all cylinder
locks on short notice.-IInmb.
len Bros. adv. s ..
Mr. ana ar. Er,nl. ,,,.
who hnve been snnnd;n no ~,
winter in CbiIhowia w y Sr
in Bristol Wednesday They
went in tho nftcrnonn,o John
Son City whera they yiIl ~ H.,
future mnkc MAR bon,n ~.
tol Ilarnld Comrinr " -
u Albert superlntendent
Col,c C,onnn 'nU ~ ~" Ix,, III q
was in tnwn one AN Inst 40,
visiting his sister Mrs. O r
Kilbo,iTne on his rnturn frn,, :,
business trio to Gary " w
Miss i,arilee Buckley and Mrs.
Katie Lindsey spent the week
= 'I Rra. 'ne'' , SistGI, Mrs.
rntnrn;n,, ,h !" Co. -"a'G i ics oIio'
whnrn Nh ;nd i w"r ~; I'o a,e',;
.s,yernl doys vis;';4S,, w. npuup
or Mrs anra pie,. ~ , ,pon
reIurniny ~ K norv;iIo' oe'o' :
w 3. Edwards, pres ident of
me virginia Wholesale Com
pahy' OF AppaIachla, >. j Gun
.ary' manager o. stores, Of
JenI If Tho rs op% ape' pre ,'I,
Comnanv III Annaiach.a ~ n.l
j O Smith ~ Ihn CO. I W.
sunday mnrnin,, on ~; ,, 'o,s
min 10 pb,InJalnb;a
Nlr- ana MRS; a. l.. VIII and
Uaoy MT ana Airs. Reuben
pahNS, hotored TO "Shannon, y
mo wharo H. VIZ So" ,,ioin,
the q G. & o. for DANA md
otber noints WHARF No snant N
fcw davs IN hnsinass
:,
NJ RS fred troy lett sunday
morning Tor Richmond, Va,
Where she VIII spend a few
Cecil Potter Son Of Mrs Jne
Potter. of The Gan Nancy Morn-
field of Stonern and iittie
Maude LIGHT az Tmhodan to
the Memorial Hospitnl in Rich
inond where they viii snend
some time receiyinp treatment
u ~,
harVe wore, OF opeers Fer
:! WHO mas eXlelslVe business
'','rres'5 IN wise county mas
pu' ch1seu We .ne II. . ayers prop
NY gu " { unuot.e Avenue
the Maize uronerty Ar Wolfo
expects to move Ills family here
within a shor. while.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-02-23
LOCAL ITEMS.

Keith Smith and Joe Smool
spent the week end III Bristol
with friends.
MIR. and Mrs. j. p. Wolfe
spent few days in Bristol last
week visiting their daughter,
Mrs. JAS w Gaut.
Mrs. Chas, Kizer and son,
Junior, OF Dante, has been
spending several days in the
Gap visiting relatives.
w. j. Draper aud family have
moved into the j. b Collier
house on East Fifth street made
vacant by MIR. Steelman last
week.
Mrs. Forest Kennedy return
ell TO her home in Bristol lasi
week after spending several
days in the Gap with friends
w. NJ. Lyle, depot agent at
the l.. ~ n. station, was called
to Nashville, Tenn, last Thurs
day on account Of the illness o:
his brother.
Chas. Ross Stronp spent SIM
dav nj Cato Civ win relatives
Mn'''ice oatur"ny al terhooh !,
D"Nc ioi q i,aE h'S nav,
rem
=,
= u naSl 81 i'H " "y men |
anu VS. VS.; EeiN'ce Hct na' (renu
nv nv ] f 'c,ro'a rom tHe Nelly
I've Ooi'ip""y liz "
Time to spray. Limo and
sulphur at IIamblen Bros. I'D
s-9'lO.
Edom Counts has sold His
residence which he purchased
some time ago from T. W
y 'cAe'S 10 n II. NcOiahhahan'
Miss Lucilo DoweIi, who is
teaching at BASKERVILLE and Miss
Susie Kilgore, who is teaching
near Wise, spent the week end
win relatives In the Gap.
DR.. G. Is. Bowyer, of Stonega,
has been spending several days
in Spartanburg, 5. g., where hc
"ant;nr of ~ ~ ~; s, ,'nu NJ, Gon
i ssoc;a, !, , 'u''o''
49,
Dr. and Mrs. w. j. Barham,
who have been spending sever
al months visiting relatives at
Petersburg and other points in
Thursday g. ,J '' IAN I"n, ,,'" - V ,h
,hair i,r,Ih, 49, ~, 'o w" n
Smitb " "
Cm a.,
Gal' at , ,ne 'o , 'reasuref :
S S,,,1u Oh "u ,,,;o "a, rr,uaV or
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-02-23
AT the Presbyterian Church

The regular services will be-
conducted next Sunday. Sun
day school at $50 o'clock a IN
Preaching at HOO O'Clock "a IN
Christian Endeavor at 7;00p. m
y cordial invitation is extended
TO all To attend these services
rhe,W oman's Auxiliary viii
have the regular monthly meet.
ing at the Munsc on Thursday
afternoon at 300. Every mem-
Der of each of the circles is
urged TO be present. After The
devotional program the bust:
ness matters of the Auxiliary
for the coming years work will
be taken up
Choir pratice at the church
Saturday night ut 700.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-02-23

! Sunday in the Gap, the guest of
Nj. II. GRADER.
Mrs. w. G.. Snapp, formerly
Miss Helen Carico is spending
some time with her parents.
Rev. and Mrs. NJ. p. Carico in
Blueiield.
Mr.. and Mrs. John f. Mullins
aud family will move this week
into the house recently vacated
by Mr.. aud Mrs. II. L. Cum
mings.
SEWING.-Good work; rea.
sonable prices. Phone 200.
adv.79.
Miss Edna Gillv has been
confined to her room at the
home of her brother, |. Il. Gilly.
for several days with an at.
tack of tonsilitis.
Miss Sara owens, who was
formerly stenographcr for the
Central Supply Company and
boarded at the Monte Vista Ho-
tel in the Gap, is now with the
Lasky Film Company in New
York.
Mrs IL. a. Alexander and
Mrs Robert Wells, of Imboden.
were in town "Wednesday ana
Thursday afternoons few
hours.
Mrs. a G. Mcclure left last
week for Louise, KY, where
she was called on account of
the death OF Mr.. McClure's
mother. Mr.. Mcclure, who has
a position with the Central Sun.
ply Company, was called a few
days before his mothers death
Born to Mir. ana Mrs. W. II
lOtey on Tuesday, February u
at their homo in Appnlachla, a
girl, who has been named MARY
Elizabeth otey MIR and Mrs
Otey formerly lived in Tie Gap
l. j Prescott. comptroller
and K II. Casper, auditor of the
Stonega Coke q Coal Company.
have been spending several
days the past week in Philndel.
lphia and Washington on bust
ness
Mr.. aud Mrs, John Il. Cole,
nee Miss Elizabeth Edwards, OF
Appalachia, who recently re-
turned from their bridal trip to
Cincinnati and Chicago and MIR.
and Mrs. Harold Edwards, f
Stonega, attended the show at
the Amuzu Thursday night.
Mrs Caroline Rhoads Lewis
left last week for Washington
and points in pennsylvania and
| New York where She viii spend
some time visiting friends and
relatives.
Il. D. Baker, OF Winchester.
Ky, spent "A few days last week
here and ut Wise Visiting rela-
tives and friends Mr.. Baker
formerly lived in Big Stone
Gap aud has many friends here
who were glad 70 see him again.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lane, who
have been living near the bridge
leading to the l.. a n. station
have "swapped" their home
to Mr. and Mrs. Chas Flcenor
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-02-23

Born to MIR. and Mrs. Il f
Tate at Stonega Tuesday night,
q 10 pound boy.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-03-09

Cridley Re.urns-Halsey Grid
ley returned the fore part o. the
week for two weeks visit with
his sister, Mrs. Donald Row les:
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-03-09
wins THRIFT ES-
SAY CONTEST

The essay contest for grade pu
pills announced by the state dir
ector of thrift education and con.
Quoted by the county directors
OF fourteen counties on the sub
1ect why l Should Save and
Buy War Savings Stamps" was
concluded on January Is.
The county supsrintendents Sc
lected the three best essays in
their respective counties and the
state director made the final Sc.
lection OF the three best in the
state. The first prize of three
war savings stamps was award
el to Jerl E Weber, seventh
grade pupil of Goldberg, Custer
County. The second and third
prizes were awarded to pupils in
other sections Of the state.
1t is dist nctive honor to moi
only the winner of the first prize
but to our county as well, foi
winning first place in a state
wide contest