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Mr. S. J, Montgomery, Prin
cipul of Toms Creek High
School, spout Sunday in Appa*
laohla.
Miss Putty Richmond, of
Drydon, was chopping at Ford
und McDonnells Friday.
Dr. Neighbors of Bristol,
preached a most interesting Bor?
num at tho Methodist Church
Sunday evening.
Miss Vin Peony, of Osaka)
wuh shopping in town Monday.
Miss Oristie Jones stopped otf
in Appalaohia Saturday night
en route for tier homo at Fast
Stone (iup.
Miss Valico McConnell, who
has been-visiting hor brother,
J.s. MeOonuell hero, returned
to her home in Scott county
Sunday.
Mrs. F.d MoUSOr spent Satur?
day and Sunday in Big S'one
Cap.
R. I). Morrison und little son
h it Sunday morning over the
V, .v s. w. for Lynchburg,
where little Robert will he op?
erated on (luring the week fori
throat trouble. Mrs. Morrison
accompanied hor husband and
son as fur as Hig Stone (Jap.
where she attended services at
Chriot KpiBOopal Church and
spent the afternoon w i I h
friends.
W. D. Kohei ts. editor of the
Appalaohia Progressive,attend
ed Bervices at Christ Fpiscopul
Church ill Ihg Stone tlap Sun?
day morning.
Miss Brownie McKenzie spent |
Sunday w ith homefolks at I
Mondota.
Mrs. Fraloy und children nre]
the gUOBtS of Mrs. Fruley's par
euls, Mr. nod Mrs. C K, Dick-1
euBon, in the Blondoll addition.
Miss Rosalie Pridemoro, In
tructor in music in the Appala?
ohia High School, wus culled]
to OliUOnporl Friday hy a tele
gram announcing that her sis?
ter. Mrs. Necessary, of that
pluce, who has been u BUiTorOI
for a long time from lUuerculo
sis, wuh very low and not ex?
pected to live.
A ? ami 10 cent store will bo
opened at this pluce within the
next few days in the vueaut I
store room near the pool room;
and directly opposite the Wind
son Hotel.
Mrs. Marlin 1>. Collier, who!
bus lieen quite seriously ill for |
several weeks, is convalescing.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Flunary
spent the week end ?villi home
folks at Peiiniugtoii Cap.
Mrs. C. (i. Dully, of Stonega. I
was shopping in Appalaohia
Saturday.
Mrs. J.S. McConnoll had us |
her guest Saturday Mrs. ,1. B.
Dougherty, of Hig Stone Cap.
Norton News
Notes.
A movement has been put on
foot in Norton looking to the
estublishtm nt of u Miners" Hos
pitul.
.\ civil service examination
was held here Wednesday for
Arc you going
. to let your family
tlo wit limit a
I
B Piano another
Winter?
g Remember >uu promised >our I
w wile and daufhttrt the) khoiild S.
j? hate a plann ihi* 1 nil. Do not
(j; dlnappolol then). Think ul ihr k".
I man) i. ??? ilrcar) -'v. - ami nlfhl? ?
\' the) ?III ha%e lo >la) in doors
& IbU ?Inier. and ho? a Stieff
I Piano ?III not unl) help them lo
? pa?a the lime pleatantl), but will
g- enliven )our e\eoiax? and make
S- )our home lite most plea.ant place
I on earth.
gj buy one nu?. Write si today
PJ lor price* and leint.
Ghas. M. Stieff,
Factory liranch W??rvoin?
HO Main St., l.yuchbarK, V?
t\ W. Wiiitmoiik, Mauser.
tlu> purpose of selecting nnothoi
clerk in the Norton postofliee,
which now ranks in tho second
clnss. Those- faking the exami?
nation were a Mr. Taylor, of
Coeburn, and Oi \V. Johnson,
Win. .Jenkins, Henry ll:irris
and .lohn Owens, of Wise.
A few household articles were
all that was saved from Wil?
liam Todds' house, on the South
side, which horned early Wed
nesday morning.
Miss t'arr Broad water and
Mrs. W. N. Surface attended
the Annunl Women's Mission?
ary I nion meeting at Minefield
from Thursday to Sunday of
the past week .
Mrs. S. A. Bailiff and daugh?
ters. Misses Irene and Marion,
spent Thursday visiting their
friend, Mrs. B. W. Kelly, at
Wise.
Mr. and Mrs. .1. K, l'nnhani
have ns their guesl their daugh?
ter, Mrs. Eugenia Brown, of
Knoxville, 'I enn,
The Virginia Coffin ami Cms
ket Company has resumed op?
erations under the manage*
mont of .1. 11. Manous.
Attorney A. N. Kilgoro spent
last week at Wise atteuiliu|>
Circuit <lourl.
The new residence of John'
Boberts, near the Prosbytei inn
Church is now under roof.
The interior of the Stnr Meat
.Market on I'ark Avenue is
looking bettor than ever since
m new coat of paint was applied
last week.
The Ellison Printing Compa?
ny is now located in new quar?
ters near tho St. Charles Hotel
and is now running a grocery
store and printing office jointly
With the addition of a num.]
her of rooms to tho hotel by
building another story to n'
part of tin- place that was only
two stories, the Arlington Hotel
is hotter able to handle its pa-i
trons, und the proprieties-..
Miss Elizabeth Adams, h n ?
changed the name to New Arl?
ington.
W. II Bads suspended for
last week's isHtie of the Wise
County News to lake a few
days hunt for the elusive quail
and cotton tail.
,1. P llendricks. of the l?g
Stone (lap Post, spoilt Th?rs*
day here in the interest of that i
paper, I
To Investigate Recent Elec?
tion In The Ninth
t'npt. J. Fi Bullitt, a promi
debt lawyer of Big Stone Cap,
uiul one of the moving spirits
behind the organization of the
Fair Elections Socioiy of the
Ninth tlistriet, was a visitor in
Bristol Friday, lie said that a
meeting o f the county vice
presidents of the society had
been called, to lie held in I'.ris
tol Tuesday and that the pur?
pose of the meeting was to re?
ceive reports from the various
count l ies.
('apt. Bullitt stated that there
were some suspicions circum?
stances in connect ion with the
recent election hut that it was
the purpose of the meeting to
arrange to prosecute any viola?
tions of the law that may be
detected.
Both ('ongressman Sil nip ami
(leu. R. A. Avers, the latter
the late Democratic nominee
for congress, express themsel?
ves as anxious to cooperate
witii the Fair Flections Society
in detecting und prosecuting
any violations of the oleotiou
laws in any counties of the dis?
trict.? Bristol Herald Courier.
HOW'S THIS.
Wr oiler on,- Hundred hollars Ho?
ward for any case of' atari h tint cannot
lie cured by Hall'* Catarrh < luro,
I' S OIIKNTvY A CO.,Toledo, <>
We, the undersigned, have known r
.1 Cheney foi tin' last l", years; and !><?
Ilevo him perfectly honorable In all busi?
nesstransactions and financially able Id
carry out obligations made by his tinn
NATIONAL HANK OK COMMERCE,
Toledo, 11
Hall a Catarrh Cure Iii taken Internally
acting dlroctly npon the blood and mu
coiis surface* of the lystem t'eatimo
-i lls sent free. I'rlco "ft cents p.-i is.tt 1?
Sold by all llniggUts
Tako Hall's Kamlly Tills for cohatipa
Tor.ewoll Harness Company
linn secured the services of Mr.
W. H. Church, or Itig Stone
Cap, to take charge of their
harness shop. Tn/.ewoll |{e
publtcan.
JudguSkcen says that the
court house will have to have
mot e boat or I ho court wile
come up missing one of thest
tl?ys. The.Indue can make it
pretty hot for other people bit
ho can't warm himself.?Wise
Virginian.
Messrs.C. I, Kidd.J. A. Stone
amis. R Bucket t, were among
1I0 biisiness moil from Bristol
in the I lap last week.
New Line
W. L. Douglas' Ladies Shoes
Don't miss seeing these new styles
before buying,
J. M. Willis & Company.
Harron Witt,
GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS.
Ofiico First Floor Intormont Building, big stone gap, va
CorreHpi?xicIgiiog f*???i!4.*it?.*cl.
NOTICE !
\VK servo party lunches l<u dances, theatre parties, pr at
your home ? short notice find unreasonable prices.
Ali cooking guaranteed toi Im strii ;I\ clean and first class.
Our chef has cooked bit dining cars over the N. ?\ \V. Ky..
lor the pafit five years;
a, l. gazo, Proprietor.
Meals a la Carte -Oysters. Steaks, Chops, Chicken,
Fish, 1'ies, Cakes, and seasonable foods ;it times.
CORTRIGHT
For sale by Local Contractors or Roofers
or Cortritfht Metal Roofing Company, SON.
23cl St.. Philadelphia, Pa.
The following candidates
have entered the contest for
the Piano given away by S. A
Herten it Company and the
Ion Stone (lap Font, foil par
tieulars of Which appears else,
where in this issue, and at the
counting of the votes Monday
received the following:
lilt; STONE RAI*.
Miss Manch Kllbourn. 1,000
Miss Comie Qllllarn ID.IKM
Mrs. .1 A Moni- 9,?B
Miss Itona S|.n>l,-s ?>."-'>
Mm ll M Kilon* . 82,510
Miss Kiltie Herten 84,340
Miss vlrglfl Masters .... 87,1145
Miss CICO Sworil 34,078
MIm KIIcii Wax 83,808
MIm Lizzie Horton 84,085
Mi .sOi.i Click 85 JOO
Miss Alice Archer 80,500
MIm IIumIo Patmor 14.000
Mi-s Until Jones 10,000
Miss Fannie .lehn-hi 119,809
Mrs t. K Stlirglll 84,000
Miss i ,?:l Colvard lO.ftnO
M iss Virgin .lein - 34,103
Miss Ktln l Herren 29,??
MIm Amanda Lambert 9,000
iti?; stone (jal*?it. r Ii n" i
Miss Irnoglhb Itcaninii 32,81)0
Miss liattlc Ksylor ss,?.""*
Mr- Will Hammond* 30,915
Mi- i> I' Maapn 84,438
Itld stonk gap i: K I) n'o s
Sita? potavn Parsau*. Slt.OOO
oapkt,
Mis It I llowla 7,033
Mis. VV, M Pipplni 87 K00
VPPALAt HI \
Miss Myrtle Smith 28,885
IM IIODKX
Min Pearl < 'owan . '.'T.Slii
d1 eAI,,,, iiih ahsen.t it.nteal
manager the vole waa not counted this
Weok,
Piano Contest
Piano given away by
E. M. COOPER & SONS,
KEOKEE. VA.
loo votes with every dollar
purchaso, and 200 votes on old
accounts. With every dollar
paid on subscription to The Fig
Stone (lap Post 1000 votes will
he given,
Contcsl Closes April 30, 1913.
Standing nl Candidates. November u.
KKOKKK VA.
Mi- Mallnda Witt 115,20
Mis ii. \V. King . ... )?.?.,7'.
Miss Varna Tiller . ilfl,7o
Mi - V iolet Thompson . ,.:a
Mi- Mnllnda Unit i.m
MIm Mallnda Munis 18,113
M iss Nellie Morris 11 ,n0
Mis T I Kehl,in- . |.,
Mis Nellie Marzuru i;
Miss Maudi Kloaiioi 2L?5?|
Mrs. T N Lcgg 17,030
Mrs. (leorge (llbaon . it.ioo
Miss Rdltli Coohrah ll.ibd
Miss Nellie Flctciici .(.;'s.?i
Mrs. .lehn Kdena . 8,500
I Miss Ithoda Jones.-, '?.T?n
, Mis.. Hellen Palmar .... 20,800
MIm Ethel Monis It,fid0
Mi-- Mary PraUir 15,300
jMrs Nellie l.avlus 811,050
Mi-.s Ethel llerron 42,330
Miss Arkio Clark 7,'jno
Mtaa Epple Morris . j,t,Ki
Miss An,Ina Kim: Ojl&t)
I Mi*k Mary C'oopei . it,phi
i, E, Tcagiio 11 1
[ Miss Motile Une is ;-?i
s Martha Dean. 3,750
I Mrsi. Chaa Swaokcr . 8,080
Mis .1 [>. Cloy.4,550
Mi-s Hazel IHevini ... i.-..i;-.u
[ Miss Viina Maj Oloek ?,40ti
Miss Oraco Shepherd 8,000
Miss Suslo I.e.-!; 15,70(1
Mrs. Ii. V ttalbertaun ;;>m
Miss Harriett,' Dotaoil 19,55?
Mlas Myrtle bay 8,831
Miss Stella ?,ihs..11 (1,1501
KKOKKK, VA H F, l>
Miss Una ('olllci . o,70t
.Miss Maude looming hum 0,501
Miss Alice Hol.ms , 001
Mr*. Hertha Colllnsworth 5,70t
Tho Ono D.iy C01 I euro.
'o? cold in itw head aid lore tin. 01 use ice*
t s Chocolalra i..o.m.r Qulalac, ihc "01.1
W. T. H U DGENS
Attornoy-nt-Law
Oiflcu In Skcon Building
BiK Storm Gap, Va.
MAYO CABELL
Attorney at Law,
[ntertnont Ithlg. inn STONE GAP, VA
D. F. ORR,
BIG STONE GAP, - VA.
oaice 111 folly Building.
0:li,i> Hour,?3to Ida in.; 1 to 5 (1, m,
^^^^^^
If 11 tins Loot in Tour Ion
Wo paid $350 for it. Yours for nothing. Want this piano! I
lit belongs to the person recejving the greatest numboron
lie our VOTING VA ?NTKST.
$1330 in Prizes Five Piano Prizes.
FIRST PRIZE to the person receiving the Highest number
ot voti s, i Lyon-Tnylorl-pright Pinno, worth rI,
SECON D PRIZE?a due bill for $200.00 to apply as payment
on a Ly'On 'Taylor Piano.
THIRD PRIZE?a due bill for $250 0(1 to apply its above.
FOURTH PRIZE?a duo bill for ?240.06 to apply asabove
Fl FTH PRIZE -a due bill for $230 00 to apply as above.
How to Obtain Votes.
With every 'f\ 0(1 purchase 100 votes will be given, und with
every dollar paid oh old account 200 votes will bo giyeti. With
every dollar paid to The Bip; Stone Gap Post on Riibecrip
tion 1000 voles will be given.
S. A. HORTON & CO.,
MERCHAIVTS.
Everything Carried in a First Class Store.
Men's and Ladies' Suits a Specialty.
BIG STONE GAP, VIRGINIA
Presbyterian Ch?rch. ?
Riv- Ktono Gap. V.l.
DR. THOMAS F. ST A LEY,
Re f r a ctionist.
Treats dlnca^ca of the Eye, Ear, Nose
ant) Ihrnat.
IlKISIlll.. 11 NV-\
IRVINE .S: MOR1SON,
ATTORN EYS-AT-L A YV
BI? Stono tiap, Virginia.
.
Alder-son & Kilgore. !
Attorn eys-at-Law,
Wise, Virginia.
i Ifficcs, Roohis : mil -., ,??i noiir, lit the
IOIIX.SOX-MII ES HKU< K 1:111.1t
[NU, ?pimstte tliot ourl house,
. Schedule ta Effect
May SO, 1912.
l.KAVK N Oil TO N ; I? a. in for
bynchburg and intermediate sia-1
lions. Pullman aieepci llluenvlil to I
Philadelphia via IfagcrattVwn irid
Pullman Sleeper Roniioke to Hieb
mond and Norfolk. Also counectloiis
at llluufleld with trains Westbound
Pullman elccpei lo Cincinnati and
( olombus,
I.KAVR NORTON 2al0p m. for points.
Nntlli i:.s| and West.
LEAVE HltlSTOl;- Daily II i.i .. in
tor Hast Radford, Koauoke, Lynch
burg, Petersburg, Richmond und
Norfolk. I'ullman Parlor Car to
Ricbmoud Ualo Cai lloanoke anil
llagerstown Ptillman aleeiior Roa
iii.kr to New York v ia llagerstown
and llarrlaburg,
5:10 p in. for Norfolk ami Intermediate
points, Pullman Sieopertt to Norfolk,
1 ;32 p. nt, and 7 :Bo p in (limbed. Solid
trains wit Ii pullmau sleepers to Wash j
Ingtoii, llattltaoro, Philadelphia und l
New YotK via Lynchbiirg Hoeanol
, make local ?top*
112:111 p. in. ilaiivtor alt i>oints between
Itristoi and bynchburg. Cohnects at
Walton at ."..ill p. in w ith tin- St
Louis Kxprcaa foi all points weal and
northwest.
If you uro thinking of taking a tri|>
Yttl want <|Uolation*, eheapeat fare, re?
liable ami correct Inforniatioii, n* to
routes, train schedule*, the most coniforl
able and quickest way Write and tliu
information Is yours for Ibe askiug, with
one of our complete Map holders.
W. 1!. Rrvim . Ii 1'. A.
I \V. I . SliMH lls,
I Asst. (len'l Pass. Agt ,
Komi kr, Ya.
J. C. CAWOOD
BLACKSMITH1NG
Bik Stone Gap, v..
I have an I ps(o-diltu Mai hill
in Hiililu r Tires; I am sstJaUiI I.i .1. t
Xeel, nn txpcrt in Kulilwi I n. .
MALCOLM SMITH,
Civil and Mining Eliginec
Poljj Building. hid STONE liAP.
Examinations ami ItcporU, Son
I'lans and Designs.
DR. JAMES A. DF.LANEY
Eyo, Ear, Nose and
Throat.
Eyos Examined for 01
? Uli.?- |?||o llhl. ovci Minor Hi .
BRISTOL, TENN.
Dr. C. E. C RE EAR.
Dentist,
Bin Stone Gap, - Virn"
< llilco in I'olly Build i1
<>i Ku i. ?outit- -0 to 13; I to V
C. R. McCORKLE.
Attorney at Law.
A PPALACH I A, VA.
A. C. ANDERSON,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
I'olly Building
BIk Stono Gap, Virginia
Notary I'ubllr.
DR. G. M. PEAVLER,
Treats Olsonsos or the
Eye, Kar, Nose and Throat
BRISTOL. TENN.
Will bu in Applaachui Third
Friday In Each Month.
mtylVOS-l
FOX & PECK,
Civil and Mining Engineers!
Bly Stono Gap. Va. Harlan.K)
Id-ports ami estimates on Coal a"1' Tiw
Ut l.amU. Design and Mans of Coal??
1 I'lanta, Land. Railroad and ??'
Engineering, Klcctrki Blue I'rl
W. S. MATHEWS.
ATTO RM E Y - A T - LA W,
Office on Kirnt p/onr Interraool Itnildiuf
BIr Stone Gap. Virginia.