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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
COOPERATIVE HOLDS BIG
MEETING At NORL|NA

Especial to The Times Dispatch.

lSpcSial 10 / n" Times Dispatch.
RALEIGH. \. G. Aux 2j.-A grca,
massmeeting OF 5000 people OF nor
Ina today proved that the enthusi-
asm for co-operatlv" marketing Of,
tobacco is not limited 20 those sec
lions Of North Carolina where Tho
new sales system has started sue
cessfui operation. l.. Y. Morril. Jr.
field representative Of tho Tobacco
Growers co-Operative Association
for the second dis;ric; OF North Caro-
lima. described today's gathering as
The best cooperative movement ever
seen by ms"
l. F.. Rogers. % Virginia. whose
recent leadership in the final cam
paign for members in South Carolina.
proved 30 successful addr. gsod tho
huge crowd of tobacco growers. who
applaudcd the statement that sue
ccssful sales have been mad" ly tho
association and tho latest news from
.:aStcrn North Carolina was that close
To Il million pounds OF tobacco ,,vro
received by the association
According TO latest reports more
than 700 contracts from North Caro-
Una alone evidenced the heavy sign
up "f III" past week from all parts OF
North Carolina.
Al the opening OF the cooperative
markets yesterday. the doors were
thrown open for the last time to
those who wished TO sign up this
years orop with tho association and
more than $50 new members joinedc
the cooperative. upon seeing u,
list OF cash advances which were
posted conspicuously for each grade
In every cooperative warehouse
where deliveries were made. Close
10 1000 contracts from North Caro-
lima and Virginia reached the assoc
citation last week
The big cooperative warehouse
a. Wilson. 400 feet long and 100 feet
vide. Is nearing completion sud Will
y" ready 10 receive tobacco early In
September Tho successful deliveries
and the enthusiasm OF tho growers
at Fremont. Zcbulou, Wendell. Bailey
and other markets surrounding Will
son, Indicate that n considerable sun
ply Of tobacco hitherto drawn to tho
big auction market will now pass
I" tho storcrooms OF the Tobacco
Growers Operative Association.
.. IL chcatham. assistant general
manager Of IN. association. declared
that hc had never seen better to-
bacco or more perfect grading than
on the six markets visited by him
yesterday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26

,ohay. w.b December ,o,llns m from.
ias prices we5e a. G ,hc , M" S"rT G,s,
W. ihe, make, ~e". a. net declines
SA ;s o, Soin;s on ju.y. Dgt centrally
west ana scattering EaVita;ioiTi'. LIVE
du. ana gr.Ses he, he. n 4 ~ h[ii"r mn
.,4fy 't"iiHg win active iI-Hths selling
"a,A' q, !! roia;' -; higEer ) MI
o az. q md ms Iniiea;od Yield only 10
b1yr 0s.rs ia!.cd 20 INSPIRE i-uCh :resh
ne ing however. ana this fact se.raei
20 pioi"gi' renewed realizing Or I!Gui-
aci!re On the pub.!ca, Ton o. u .scoud ri.
,ale r"port making III. condition o.. rad
,..Inre % n" orieisl Western h"lt tar".
him ~ . st,.sn any iGsnt.on 81 'Hin other
ana N" detailed weather .,uo,, shuwlrr
slight @s-!y a;;STn6on ra,'e, b 80, , ns.d
ead commission house selling. Thsrr' .Sh a.
1s oH "hd IL ~s"s % t sats,ie' og ne ate
= 20 .cs points from r"con; hJrh i"y.1.
h.te ,ra he ss oh,h%e,,s ?S oasy ; +ssh rs
out'Ioox' ~, I,o or'a IN Texas but tho
adhered !svorab!. feature
III Ts~ .ii:i s. Meatlee go r.ee,p,.
e1i siTs''59SSM e, g teesint s7e
q, M221i!."-Midt!!ns. 2.co: yeeolpi.. %,
So ssaoy,S;..n1'h0oMidiiins 81 % receipts. 2,1.
,,hat. esioE- EscC!p,- IS stock 5iir
Wilmington Rocrinis D. stock. y 80
icHs- tiiy-E"ceIp's. -. s,ccn "a
M2rio! IMidd!!ns. 40. tecetp,s q:
Ri.s:'$s. $ l5 s'as: . H., ,,e,.... "a
philadelphia Stock. ,-.7
..%H,tNw -19:k -M!dd!ins. >: -. exror;s 4so:
Minor 0orrs-Rcccipts. ii!0. s,ook .,,7
GosN ,,SSa5ay-hsce'''. s45'. exports !s3
o., Tso.ia! 'or week-.Receip,,. 4s.!.7. cxno...
Tot T9tai %. ,oT season-neceiD... li3s2.: e1
Interior movement.
lious;on-MilGi!us 2l@: -ece!nis -,
S",.ihm'hts 80 SAFES. 7c,i stock 81 Sc
-, ,rimun.s -M!GdAmg. g 49, r"cciu,s SIS
Sh.piu"nts. AZ: sales go stock i56z1
- HfGsta-NlddiiUg. c!S!. rcc.i-,ls A.
-. i.0uIs-Midding a?N r.SeI,..s "a
shsnmcnis. ~ stock II sa3.
Atlanta. -N!!dlinE g2Cr
,ihIIikt'" k9?ck-MiddIins a5o. sales. y:
Dallas -Mddling ei2o: -ale. i,.s
Mant in.TN-NldilinE az.
0'" today Receipts. sisi shipments
''!'- stock, '"5.7ji
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
STREET CAR RUNS WILD:
ELEVEN PERSONS HURT
ERy Associatcd rrcss.l

SYRACUSE, y. y. Aug. 25.-Eleven
passengers were seriously injured to-
night when trolley car ran will
down the Walnut Avenue i'm and
was wrecked when it left the rails
and crashed against telegraph poles
three city blocks distant from thu.
point where the car got beyond CON
troll. y number OF other passengers
we're slightly injured The accident
occurred as severe rain and elcctric
storm was passing over the city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
Tumulty Goc. TO Daughter. ncd.td,

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2J.--Joscph +.
lumultN. former private secretary
TO President Wilson. aud Mrs. Tu-
muity left late tonight for New York
10 sail tomorrow on the Majestic to
go to the bedside of their daughter.
MISS Mary Tumulty. at Ohcrammer-
eau. Decision to 60 to the bedside
was reached after the State Depart-
ment had received information that
Miss Tumulty had developed pncu-
monia after being seriously Injured
recently In an automobile accident
while touring the Continent.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26

northeast corner North Avenue and
Jon"s street 30 feet by 100 feet
August "a. 1922. Tax. Sc $40.
lOil-Charlcs T.. Nolan Mary
,wife). Jane O'Kecfe, +. J. thusband,
John a. Nolan. May (wife). TO John
y. Nolan. May twife). No. 2l07. north
line Marshall street, 80 feet east.
jefferson Avenue east 20 feet inches
by LOG feet. August IS. 1922 Sl.6666s
lui2-Henry Goldsmith TO William
- Ncvin. No. 2I05. south line Clay
street so feet . inches cast, Twenty
seventh Street east - fcet 10 inches
by 66 feet. August ~ l9@9. Tax.
81 $40.
lois--Grace Moncurc. Maggie NJ
woodward TO Lucy George Moncurc.
No 2lo5 south line Short street 20
feet cast, Adams street Is feet by
1872 feet. August 10, 1922. Tax. g0c,
SO.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
conu Guard Cadet Tests Sent. .,

WASHINGTON. Aug. 25.-Examina
tons FOR appointment as line and en-
cincer cadets in the coast guard Will
he held in all principal cities on
september -. II was announced to-
day. Successful candidates will bc
given training at the Coast Guard
Academy. New London. Conn. dur
ing which they viii receive pay and
allowances Of approximately $1,000
per year Candidates must he from
j. 70 20 years 0f age. inclusivc
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
CANADIAN MINERS
AGREE TO WAGE CUT
[Hv Assnrin1nd rr1ss

OTTAWA. Aug. 25.-Coal miners
and operators OF Western Canada
have signed an agrccment by which
the miners viii return To worN at a
!" per cent wage reduction from 1921
rates. II was announced by thu De
pnrtmcnt OF l.al or today Tho on
orators had asked for 90 per cent
reduction.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
FRENCH BONDS SHOW
+. PRONOUNCED DECLINES

NEW ItEk Nag GG-p!uuuUncet
weakness ~ French government and iuu-
I'M CT pa. .ssu"s vas the Outstanding dcvclo1-
'meht IN m" more fer,flct"n 1"hilhS u!
=" - pOin'- NcT" Registered ny French
r1'fs ana -. bordeaux - and MaTsailics
- with substantial rac;!gna! declines in
al, other French issues, rejecting the 10
ytidci slump In French exchange
~IE"ni g. nISo dropaod = point or more.
ttI' tuun % az lHi wcr. relatively 7i:hnE.
our own Liberty Issues yIs.d.d slishtly
f. In ma Industrial list. Marine - r,cOv-
Cred more than pOint- nat AmcT!Ca u
.geleDhuns convertible g. continued heavy
.pn6sr the dampsning influence OF an early
oN"rinc OF !iiJ C.Dl1 additional stock
Rails rcr" in much less demand and
mixed changes prevailed. Total sales ma ?
value were Sl2 100 .0o1.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26

CHICAGO. avg. 25.-Cattle: Recelr,s
a0ci: generally steady. better grade year
.inrs strong: beef CONS and hcifcrs slow :
iop yearlinrs and long ycNrlings. sos:
hh!k beef steers sS.15frlS 1900 nine loads
wyoming Erasscrs TO Killers 81. So a I 10 ,
nhik beef cows and hei2crs A60T57s:
huik Gamers and Cullcrs. sa-aFf 30 bulk
bologna bulls, sioOT+I5: Lu.S vcaier,.
I'll aom 100 -
weights, l0M Is higher; bulk I,yl n 100 nnun5
w"iShts 's""ft:.1o ton. saT): butcher. and
hackers slow hrouna steady. wciehtv
H'hfs closing weak: bulk 2l0M2tG pound
butchers. s3.in950 hulk .5oEI 800 mound
hnichcrs S.aoTs.?s packing sows mos,
g,ts si"o hn ni"; h"ik pigs. F'5as2j: cs,-
sheen Receipts. 500: market active;
n native lambs generally s,ronu. spots
"rs packer top, $500: bulk naIIvsa. sis.s,Sf
Ego, cnils largely $500: few Al $40: eichr
70 paGkeLs md alb ippe.st i, teader and ..un
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
Chemist Dies; E1plo.Ion u..u,,

BRISTOL. VA, Aug. 25-Stuar,
Maher. chief chemist for the East
Tennessee Eastman Corporation at
k!ngsport. was fatally bugncd this
afternoon by an explosion of chemi-
Gals. Maher died about two hours
after being injured. He is survived
by widow aud two children.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
widow Sue. shopmcn. Unions.

SAYRE PA. Aug 25.-The I.chleh
Valley shopmcn were sued today by
IN" widow OF Norman Carmel, "A shop
worker. slain on tho streets here
las; week. Mrs Carmel whose home
is Mendon. y y. asks $4,000 for her
husbands death She names local
presidents or the sin striking unions
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26

:! SANA,,SMNAh, Ga. Aug. 25-Tu.ocntine
urn. l!;.. sales. 20. receipts -S: shin
m"nis .2!'S: stock. i0.lgS Ros!n iirm
satts i:sis. rece -o;s. ..r2a: shipments 70: ,
s,.rE, 10! no. quote II. II. r. = q II
~ w ~ 5'.'.; NJ. SO. y. $50. VIC.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
OkInhomn Conf st,,,,c rr,.

McALESTER. OKLA. Aug. 25.-An
"Sreeheht between Oklahoma coal
operators ana the United Mine Work
crS was reached at conference here
today. and viii end immediately the
bitum!nous strike in force since
Apr!! I.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS..


Ne" YORK. Aug 2S-Raw susa-
ti'hd.Dr. with transactions though
'YhHs duty paid not avaiiabie ,,niaT az
% it5 Fine Erhnuated so to $50
Sbot con"t Seady. RIO -. To- Santos
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

;uaird within narrow limits today IN.
market heinG sensitive to no heavy opera
lions on either side. Final figures were
Unbalanced 20 Is higher for wheat win
S,cRti,cmbsr SioE o sioiF. ana Dccembr
>lJS's ~ firSN. Corn VAS of $. To TIC Oats
showed gain OF = 10 &c. ana provisions
ranged from unchanged to l5c lower
l.chding futures ranged as fpllowa.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
COYToNsEEn on

M" YORK Aug @5-Afcr ou.ulrr
about steady the cot:onsesd al mark,
lI I,,o,i .asy unier faihaT, genera. uqni-
dltnH- and thr weakness IN cotton ana
era tlna! urc"s were 20 10 = points
net lower Sn.ss i SDi bales i,-i,S a
~ gis no'utnal prime summ.r y.ilow
49, 49, Ssptcriasr closed $50: Decc;n.
Der S,.i. March. s5.t5. all bid
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
DRY Gnnns

NEW YORK. Aug. .J.--Co,ton goods were
N."aHF toca'. Trailing vaS N uoI.-a-..
s1Em" farns were marked higher. -
necial.y In tho knitting yarn division.
90! 'nsr"tiH Trr" steady. With moro
active inquiry tor low grade, Burial,
N"li steady. SILKS wc-" IN moderate dc
nAh'. Local dry goods iOhhsrs reported
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
REALTY RECORDS
The following real estate transac-
tons were recorded in Chancery
Court yesterday:

The following real estate transac-
tons were recorded in Chancery
Court yesterday:
Releases.
l"3o-A. J. Chewing. =. NJ Boxlcy.
trustees. TO Lewis r Watkins. Flor
"urc 7. twite. No g05l-2 east line
seventh street Is feet i Inches north
Hhk"r Street north Is feet inches
by GO feet. October -. 1919. s7s4.
Ip5S-John y. Coke, Jr. trustee. to
Kenneth u. Cobb. No. 1911. east line
North Avenue $50 feet north. Craw-
lord street north 30 feet by 1873 feet.
August 81. 1922 $3.50
lo46-Reverly w Davis. Edgar Al
Ian. Jr.. trustees. to l. o. O. T.. Build
lug Corporation. southeast corner
Grace aud Jefferson Streets 10a feet
hy 1872 feet. August %. 1922 s5i.5S6
l"i' virginia Trust Company.
trustee to Charles IL. Phillips south
east corner Grace and jefferson
streets 1903 feet by 1872 feet. August
%. 1922. $4,000
lO+9-ticnry S. Wallcrstein. trustee.
To Josephine NJ Curric. east line
Brook Turnpike 1872 feet 6 inches
south. Franklin street south IS feet
inches ny 40 feet August -.
1922 $1,000.
bargain and Sale.
IO2S-Juiiette Il Enslow to Guiscp-
pa Guarino. rs feet on Maryland Ave-
uu" By Ito ofect. lot block %.
iiiEh Inland Park. July l. l?22 $500
l033-f. ;. Richcson. Robert C.
RaylIss. trustees. TO o. G. Adams. Nos
:. :. s. :, 10. ~. north line Wood
street g." feet west Chclst ST east
il' feet hy -. .Iun. u. I9@2 $2.alO.
i"@i-'i.orge Kinds To Edmond l..
Wood. Thomas W. Wood No. 500.
west line boulevard go fec; north
frar" street north 1853 feet By $50
feet Lien S27.00o. June 81. 1922
Tax. S5asO. $40
lO3?-Nirginia r. Bass 10 Realty
ana Finance Corporation OF Virginia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26

SOLO fs; shren and feeder lambs steady:
''' n'''T" ""cs, tisoT-.i0. according 20
condition AMI weight; ss-po.rd dry f.d
ytarlIng. sIllo
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
Veteran Rowing Coach Passes Arny

PHILADELPHIA. PA. Aug. 25.-
Ellis r. Ward, ~. widely known
Manufactured. and for th!rty-hvc
years rowing coach OF tho University
OF Pennsylvania died a, his hon
today OF paralysis
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
LIBERTY LOAN BOND MARKET.
By Fred'k r. Nol;Inr g 20
Investment BANKERS.
p11 East Main Strc., pI.h, ~,
Richmond. Va
WEAK COTTON PRICES
IN NEW YORK MAR
tRv A,.ooI,,ns H..

= ny Associated Pressl
:, NEW YORK. Aug. aS-Sight early raj,
yes on bnilish crop reports were foi
lowed by weakness In the cotton markel
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26

y R-Baeinn,ns III u; ,,S ~;
days 10: cattl. will be Friday. saturday
and Monday No cattle sold or weigh d
on other than these DAYS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-26
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET
Richmond Union Stock Yards

August 20. 1879
Remarks: Good run Of cattle on .ai.
consisting mostly o: Hight he.!eTs and me-.
nlum cattle.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-02-22
Mr.. Gilly Promoted.

Shaler Gilly was recently pro.
NOTED to the position of m an
ager of the Whiting Lulnbe r
Company and will move his
family from Boone To Shuts
Mills, n. G., some time this
week TO take up his new posi-
ton. He has been with this
company for several years and
held tie position of superinten
dent az Boone for Tie past
three years. The Whiting
Lumber Company is one of III,
largest lumber manufacturers
in the Caroiinas and operate
several band mills III that vlcin-
ity.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-02-22
LY DRUG COMPANY
Ole RexaU Store
Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Tho Ladies' Aid Society of
the Baptist church will meet at
the home OF Mrs. l.. b. Wilcox
Thursday at 2:3o p. m.
j f. Bullitt, Jr., and George
l. Taylor have moved their law
Office from the Willis building
into rooms over Goodloe Bros.
store.
Now is the time TO have your
house guttered, or old CUTTERS
repaired Low prices. All
work guaranteed. Prompt ser
vice.-G Q. Sword Company
adv.7-f0.
The Lloyd Guild will meet at
the home of Mrs. Garrett Scott,
Thursday afternoon at $3.50
Mrs. Edward Aaronson and
little dunghtcr, Mary Louise,
who have spent several months
in the Gap with her father.
Mayor w. j llorsley, left today
{ Wednesday,, for their home in
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Irvine left
Monday for Richmond where
they will spend few days this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Creed Kelly, of
ST. Charles. spent the weekend
IN the Gap with DIR. and Mrs.
j w Kelly.
Miss Bess Young, of Stonega,
spent the weekend in the Gap
with Miss Ruby kemper
Kemp Hyatt, OF Jonesvllle,
was business visitor in the
Gap Friday.
Mrs. j W Challiley and sons.
John Bullitt and Billy, spent n
few hours in Appniachia Satur-
day morning.
Miss Edith Lent spent u few
days last week at Norton visit
ing Mrs. l.. e. Beisel.
FOR RENT apart
ment with large hall and bath
IN Touraine. Apply to Monte
Vista Hotel adv.
Mrs. Paul Horne and baby, of
Roda, spent last week in the
Gap with Mrs. IIorne's parents,
MIR. and Mrs. j. G.. Nluncy.
Branch Kennedy, of Cleve
land, attended the funeral and
burial of his nephew, Robert
Bird, IN the Gap Saturday.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-02-22
LOCAL ITEMS.

II. $. Wyatt, Of Olinger, was
a bu mess visitor to the Gap on
last Saturday
w s Palmer, of Keokee, was
a business visitor to the Gap on
last Friday.
Carl Banks and Stuart Qualls
spent Saturday IN Norton and
attended The basket bail series
there.
Mrs. II. A. w skeen and
daughter, Miss Bruce, spent
Saturday afternoon in Appalu-
CHA shopping.
Parties desiring plain sewing
call on Mrs. Charles Beatnnn
near Hosiery Mill.-ady 10.
MIR. and Mrs lt. a. Compton
and Mrs. Mcneil of Dunbar.
were called to the Gap Saturday
on account Of the death of Rob.
ert Bird.
raycT meeting at the Nlctho-
dist church tonight (Wednes-
day. at seven O'Clock. Judge
Skeen leader
Misses Ethel Gates and Hat
tie Gilly and William Gates, of
keokee, spent few hours in
town Sunday afternoon visiting
friends
Miss Euna Mae Horton, one
OF the teachers in the school at
keokec, spent Saturday and
Sunday iii town Visiting III the
home OF Lindsey Horton.
FOR RENT - one Broom
apartment with bath, unfur-
nished, in the Touraine. Apply
10 ne Monte Vista Hotel. adv
Tempo Ray, who has spent
several weeks in the Gap, left
Saturday for Gate City where
she spent the week end with
relatives, enroutc for Radford
where she is attending school
at the Normal
Miss Mary Jones. of Rodn,
spent the week end in the Gap
with friends.
Rev. e. &. Burnz, who is at
lending school IN Alexandria,
spent few days in the Gan
inns week with his family and
held services ut Christ church
Sunday.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-02-22
To Build Garage.

j. a. Morris purchased "a very
desirable business lot on WoSd
Avenue that lies beside w. w.
Taylor q Sons store last wee
on which he expects to erect
This spring il modern two story
hre-proof garage. He will at
once have plans drawn up tor a.
building 33xl2 feet aud then
submit them TO contractors for
bids. The building will be con-
structed OF brick and Tile and
Will be modern in every respect.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-02-22

/
trict chief operator of the Ches-
apeake & Potomac Telephone
Company, of this place. spent a
few days in Roanoke last week
attending the chief operators
conference which was held in
Hotel Roanoke.
Mrs. Rebecca Jessee, of Pen
nington Gap, spent the week
end in town with her daughter,
Mrs. w. b. Kilbourne, enroute
to Telford, Tenn.
Larry Stapleton, of Cincn
natl. spent few days of last
week in town
Cyril Charles, of Cincinnati,
is spending II few days III town
with his sister-in-law, Mrs. J a
Crocker.
Mrs. j G. Donovan, Of Day.
ton, Ohio, is visiting her sisters,
Mrs. O. V. Weems aud Miss
Maude Perkins
Jesaee Kilbourne has been on
the sick list for several days.
| Rev. M. Smith viii conduct
the usual prayer service at the
Manse Wednesday night nj 1880.
a cordial invitation is extend
ed to all TO come
The Ladies' Aid Society OF
the Baptist church will meet
with Mrs. l.. b Wilcox Thurs
day afternoon at 2:30.
Mrs f. l.. Morton has had AS
her guest the past week Miss
Elizabeth Franklin, of Hill S-u
ton
Mr.. aud Mrs. Il E. Gondloe
left Tuesday morning for Lex
ington, va, whore they will
spend the George Washington
holidays with their son, Tom
who Is attending school AT
~ NJ. l., and from there to Bal
tlmore where they will buy
goods for Goodluc Bros store.
| G. 5. Carter, of Bristol, spent
Monday in the Gap ON business
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Wolfe and
little daughter, of Wilder, spent
several days in the Gap last
week with relatives.
a large number of young girls
and boys delightfully."- surprised
Miss Nell Lille with a party on
last Friday evening from I TN
10 O'Clock.
The regular monthly business
and devotional meeting OF the
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Presbyterian church will be
held ut the home of Mrs. II. l..
Miller Thursday afternoon, Feb
ruary %, at three o'clock
Mrs. Reuben Banks has been
quite i'll with the ilu, but Is m
proving.
Little Floyd Winston Wit is
ill with the flu.
Miss Beverly Bane Taylor is
confined To her room with ap-
pendicitis.
| j. Q. Stephenson, bookkecper
for the lnterinont Coal * lrou
Corporation, who has been ut
one Of the company's saw mills
at Harlan, Ky, for several
weeks, made IA trip to 1T
Blackmore last week. Enroute
back To Harlan, he stopped of
a few hours Monday to visit
| q. II Bird and family and 9th
or friends. He says that busi-
ness has taken u decided turn
for tho better in Harlan and
surrounding country of late,
and that many mines ami Other
kinds of business which, have
been closed down for some time
have started up and people are
expecting better Times IN gen.
eral- We are glad To hear This
good news and from recent pre-, 8
reports business conditions All
over the country are improving
rapidly,
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-02-22

Miss Della Pridemore has
rented a room over f. f. Bur.
CESS grocery store where she is
doing light house keeping.
Paul Horne, assistant super
intendent of Roda, was called
TO his home in Middletown. Ky.
near Louisville, last week. on
account of the death of his
mother. His father returned
home with him where he will
spend Il few weeks.
Country cured, hickory smok-
ed hams, shoulders and pure
hog lard, hog jowls for your
turnip green's. This meat came
from } ~. Grigsby, of White
Horn, Tenn.-Hisel's Meat Mar
ket.-adv.7-lO.
G p Horton, Jr, of Jones.
vile, visited relatives III the
Gap Sunday on his return from
Norton where he went with n
number of high school students
from Jonesville TO attend the
basket bali tournament.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Troy, of
Josephine, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs j II. Mathews.
Mrs. Eliza llurd Ia taking IN
sewing at the . aud 10 Cent
Store Would appr, ciate your
calls adv.
Misses Ruth Barron and Mn.
~ Lille left Monday morning
for Knoxville where they will
spend this week attending the
conferences. They viii be the
guests Of Miss Barron's rela-
tives on Magnolia avenue.
w. E. Sheddan, Of Dunbar.
was a visitor To the Gap last
Friday,
j. l.. Camblos, of Norton
spent Friday in the Gap.
Miss Mia Taylor is ill at her
nome this week with the ilu.
Q; g. Cochran is quite III at
his home in the Gap
a. l.. Wit, who has been IN
with the flue, is able to be out
again.
Edward Bird who is working
at Lynch, was called home last
week on account of the death
r of his brother, Robert.
: Buram Reed, OF Norton, spent
Friday in the Gap.
Shade Polly and w. Ii. Polly,
of Pennington Gap, spent Sat,
nrday Mt this place.
Barnes Gillespie, of TazeweIl,
spent Friday in the Gap.
Straley Kelly of Erwin, Tenn.
is spending this week in the
/, Gap With homefolks.
j. Y Graham, principal of
the public school at East Stone
Gap. spent the week end with
hoEefolks near Jonesville.
Misses Caroline Goodloe,
Frances Ramsey, Juliet and
Gilberta knight; Mcssrs. George
Goodloe, Arthur Foster aud
Carl knight spent Saturday in
Norton and attended the basket
ball series held there.
Roof. Barn and House Paints,