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White Pine and Tar
COUGH SYRUP
Taken iii time SYRUP WHITE PINE and TAR saves many
a bad cough and ensures many a good night's sleep. Cures and
relieves coughs and hoarseness and every form of throat trouble.
The Genuine White Tine and Tar is sold only at Kelly's Drug
Store put up in 25c bottles.
Rexall Cold Tablets
are guaranteed to cure all Colds. Grippe and Bronchial Troub?
les. They are not in an) way injurious and their action is
prompt and decisive. Try Rexall Coid Tablets 25c.
KLex_.ly ?rug Company,
U/ic Store.
J.A.Cin MK*,M. I>. \V. A.IIaki?, M.ll
Gilmer & Baker,
Physicians and Surgeons.
OMtti in Pollj llullillnx,
ho: Stono Cap, Virginia.
All balls anawored promptly,
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BRISTOL. TENH.-VA.
LOCAL ITEMS.
Mrs. It. VV. Klanary spent a
few days visiting relativen at
Penhington (lap last week.
.1. VV. Cunningham, editor of
the Mtddlesboro Nowh Itecord,
was a business visitor to the
(lap one day last week .
\V. B. Gilbert, of Bristol, was
a guest at the Monte Vista on
last Wednesday.
.1. S. Salver, of Bristol, was a
visitor to tin' (lap one day last
week.
.1. M. Ellison, of the K.llison
Printing Company, of Norton,
was a visitor tu the Oap last
week.
lt. L. Harris, of Blaekstono,
was in town last Wednesday.
E. E. Spitzer, of Middleaboro,
a former eiti/eii of this pluce,
was in town last week.
Krank I. Kilgorc was among
those from Bristol in the Gap
sinee our last issue
\V. 1". Dowding, of Johnson
* *ity. was a gUOSt at the poptl
lar Monti' Visia on last Th?rs
day.
K. M. Hoskln, of Bristol, was
among the traveling men in
tlte < |ap last week .
Bargains in fine umbrellas.
Sterling and gold plated hand?
les.- Witt and Booher. adv.
J. K. Spencer, of Bedford,
was in towii last week.
Mis.-. Kosa Nell Klanary. of
I lot, Lee County, is visiting
her grandmother, Mrs. Eliza?
beth Gilly, i n the tiap this
week.
Miss Alice ftylton, of Swords
Creek, has accepted a position
as general deli very clerk in the
postofllce at this place.
Dr. .lohn L. Lloyd returned
last Friday from a business trip
to Washington t !ity.
D. C. Wolfe has s.,1,1 hia cot
tage on Clinton Avenue to
Charles Wilt, of Boda, who
will move into the same in a
few days.
Mrs .1 L. Weils. Miss Elsie
Wells, Misa Lilly Wells and
Miss Mabel W illis spent Satur?
day in Stonega.
C. K. Pepper, of Norton, was
among the business men from
that hustling town in the (Jap
last week.
G. L. Pligh, who is connected
with a prominent wholesale
house at St. Paul, spent Sunday
in the (lap.
W. B. Adding ton, of Wise,
a deputy United States Marshal,
wua in town last week on pro?
fessional business,
P. W.SIemp, agent for the
L. & N. at Cumberland Gap,
spent Sunday with homcfolks
ut Blue Springs.
A. Partie?, of New York, was
a guest at the Monte Vista on
] last Sunday.
.lames \V. Monefee, of Knox
; ville. was in town one day hist
; week.
? Judgo Skeen informs us that
His COUrt at Wise, which lias
already 000II in B088'0n one
week, will last probab'y three
weeks m?rc Tho docket is es?
pecially largo at this term,
there being several murder
eases to t rv.
W. T. Miuris. of Lexington,!
Ky.. a prominent traveling
man is spending a few days in
the Hap this week taking orders
for spring suits.
Gobi Plated and sterling ail
verhandle uinhrellas at Witt
i and Boehor. adv.
Hon. II 8. Kane, of (late
' 'ity, spent Sunday in Big Stone
More nice residences were
erected in Big Stone Gnp during
1912 than ill nnv one year since
the boom, and during 1013 the
number will he much larger
than last year.
Now is the time to buy prop,
erty in Big Stone Gnp if you
want to get located before the
biggest boom in real estate,
since the days of old. starts,
Tho high! I,. & N. train from
Cincinnati, which is scheduled
to pass here about half past
eight is usually about two hodrs
litte, and frequently tho mail is
not received lit the pnstoffice
I hero until the next morning.
C. P. Holleribrck, the popu
|lar agent for the Interstate
I Railroad at Stonega, was a vis?
itor to the Gap tlio past week.
(' 1''. Bl?hton spent Sundav
visitinor h i S father at Fast
Stone Cap.
11 1. Line, proprietor of the
II. I.. Lane Grocery Company
Int this place, spent Sundav vis
] iting homefolks at ' into ('ity.
Mrs. .1. B. Avers and (wo
| children left Monday night for
I Louisville, on a visit to rela?
tives and friends.
Mrs. Walter flubard, of Long
Branch. I.. 1., is visiting Dr.
and Mrs. .lohn .1. Lloyd.
? lohn Lane, of (late City,
spent several davs in town last
! week visiting Iiis brother,H. L.
I ,ane,
j Charles Adams, of Norton,
(spent Sunday in the Dap.
1 S. B. Xiek. ls, W. K. Wolfe.
Charles Fowler and Oscar and.
Earl Willis went to Penning
ton Gap Saturday night to take
:i little exercise on the skating
rink at that place.
W. H .lessee, of Middlesboro,
is spending a few davs in the
I (lap this week visiting relit
' lives.
<?. P, Gaut, of Birmingham,
land Miss Lena Gaut, and Prank
B. Gaut, of Bristol, were in
town last Week, guests of J. W.
GaUt, at the Monte X'ista.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Lent/.,
of Manch Ohunck, Pa., spent a
few days the past week in the
(Gap. the guests of Mrs. Lentz's
brothers, W. T Alsover and
B. B.Alsover,and families,leav
I ing here Monday for the Ber?
muda Islands, where they wilK
spend the winter.
Solid the Wise Printing Coin
pdhy your next order for job
printing, Von will lind their
work an good us tho very best
work of Ihr largo city ollict'8,1
and far superior to tho average I
country office, and their prices
are just as low as good printing
can ho done anywhere.
It. K Taggart, superintendent
of the Keokee plant of the Sto
iiegh Coke & Coal Company,
was a visitor to the Onp this
week, having come over with
his wife and little son, who are
visiting relatives in town this
week.
Mrs. .). P. Ifondricka and
sons left 'Tuesday night for
Norton to visit relatives, ami
will g> from there to join Mr.
Hondricks in Winchester, Ky.,
whore they will make their fu?
ture home.
1>. A Mans >n. of the Lovo
l?dy Lumber Company, tit ,1ns
per, was among tho business
men in town since our last is?
sue.
We desire, in this way, to
thank oar many friends and
neighbors for t he kindness
shown us during the illness and
death-of our dour husband and
father.
Mits. A. E. Hanks and family.
Kastor, like Christmas, comes
hut once a year, hut unlike
Christmas it can come utmost
any old dato on the calendar,
and this year it comes to us for
the first time since 1850, on
March
The new power plant being
built b y the Powell Valley
Light ami Power Company,
beyond the Kbaring Branch on
the pike between this place and
Appalachin, which will furn?
ish lights for both towns, is
Hearing completion. A portion
of the machinery has been in
stalled and the plant will bo
ready to furnish power within
I a very short time.
Mrs. R. B. Alsover entertain?
ed about thirty of her friends
last Friday with a most delight
ful afternoon party in honor of
Mr. Alsover's sister, Mrs. Hor?
ace Loulz, of Manch Ohaunk,
Penn. After a most delightful
afternoon at cards a delicious
lunch consisting of aspic, salad,
potatOO chips sandwiches ami
olives, followed by icecream,
cnko and coffee wus served.
A man >vho reads the Leba?
non News who has Leen long
gone from Lebanon wants to
know if the same merchants
are in business here that sold
goods when be roamed these
i parts. Answering his inquiry
wo say yes, and tho merchants
I in town who never advertise
have most of the same goods
they had when tho prodigal
was here.?Lebanon News.
Mrs. John W. Chalkley was
the hostess at a very delight?
ful tea Monday afternoon from
four till six, tendered in honor
of Mrs. Robert Durritt, of New
berry, Mich., who has been the
guest of Mrs. Chalkley for sev
eral months and who left Tues
day night for her home in Mich?
igan. Mrs. Chalkley was as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. B.
L. Parks and Miss Margaret
Bullitt. In the dinning room
vases of red carnations were
used i n decorating. Misses
Louise Qoodloe and Bath Pres
cott served tea, coffee and
cocoa, sandwiches and mints.
Tho United Daughters of the
Confederacy desire to announce
that the Arlington stamps will
In on sale at Kelly's Drug
Store by the l!Hh of this month I
?Lee's birthday. The money
derived from the sab- of these
stamps will bo used towards
the erection of a monument to
tho memory of General Lei? in 1
the National eemetery at Arl?
ington.
Tin-re will lie no preaching
in the Baptist Church next
Sunday, as the pastor, Kov. J.
15. Craft, will till the pulpit in
the Melroso Baptist Church in
Ronuokc on that day.
The January term of United
States Court will he held here,
commencing on Monday, Jan?
uary 27th, with Judge Henry
('. McDowell, nf Lynchburg,
judge for the Western District
of Virginia, presiding. Unless
the furniture for the new court
room arrives in lime to he in?
stalled, it is likely that this
i term of court will not be held
in the new buildiug, The furni?
ture for the court room and
offices has been shipped and it
is hoped that it will reach here
in time for this term of the
court.
The people of Big Stone (lap
who have been attending the
series of meetings at the Bap?
tist church which have been in
progress for the past ten days,
have had the privilege of hear?
ing some of the best preaching
that has been hoard here in a
long time. Be v. B. D. ( iarland.of
Richmond, who has been doing
the preaching each night is a
wonderful man and is one nf
the ablest preachers the writer
has ever had the pleasure of
bearing, a n d those of our
friends who have not been at?
tending these meetings have
been missing some rare treats.
IThe meetings have been well
I attended and much good has
been accomplished, They will
close with tonight's services,
land everybody is urged Income
out and make the final meeting
one of the best ever held in
this beautiful mountain town.
An order was entered at the
I session of the Board ol Super
jvisois held last Monday dosig.
Hating February l Ith an the
date to receive bids on tint
$2tiO,?UO.OO in bonds voted by
I the Qludevillo and Richmond
Magisterial Districts on Decent
]ber 'ilst. The bonds will be |
i j ear, 5 per cent, with the
\ privilege of paying them off at
I the end of 20 years. Bids will
Ibe received up to noon on Feb
ruary llth.?Wise Virginian.^
A rather peculiar accident
I happened ill Stonega this week
I?one of those warm, slushy
I days. A tree fell on top of moUll
I tain in the rear ofS.C. Durham's
barbershop, audit log about
thirty feet long and two feet in
diameter slid down the moun?
tain side at great speed It
Crashed through the rear end
of the barber shop, tearing a
j large hole in l Ii e building,
I breaking the Door and dumol
ishing a clothes cleaning ma?
chine, (iroat crowds of Stone?
ga folks visited the barber shop
to see this curiosity.?Stonega
Correspondent Appalaehia Pro
j gressi ve.
I 0. Bascomb Slemp, represent
lativo of the Ninth Virginia
Congressional District, stopped
{over at the Middlesboro Hotel,
the guest of his brother-in-law.
Dr. J. P. Edmonds, and went to
I Harlan Monday morning tie
Icompanied by Dr. Edmonds,
Congressman Slemp lias been
inspecting Iiis coal land hold
lings on the Kentucky and Big
Sandy Rivers, for the past two
I weeks, in the company of a
j number of eastern capitalists
who are desirous of investing
in Eastern Kentucky coal pro?
perty. (treat interest is being
I manifested in the different
financial centers of the country
in the mineral and timber i
wealth of the Kentucky moun?
tains and large investments in!
Iand developments of those re-;
sources are confidently expect?
ed to be only the nutural result
nf such interest and investi?
gation.? Middlesboro N o w s
Record.
The Wise Printing Company
can furnish you stationery of
all kinds.
Now is the time to order
your Spirella Corset for spring
wear. You want it for both
comfort and stylo. No other
corse! can compare with it.
Satisfaction a n d perfect fit
! guaranteed.
Mus. j. P. W?lpe,
Resident Corsotierre.
rFresli Meats <S Groceries
We solicitit your trade for the com?
ing year -of everything kept in an up-to
date Grocery Store and Meat Market.
Country Produce
Fresh shipment of Butter every week.
Oysters received on Tuesdays and Fri
days. We also handle HAY and
CHOP.
Phone orders given prompt attention.
H. L. Lane Grocery Co
Phone No. 58.
PROMPT SERVICE. FREE DELIVERY.
J
THANKS!
I wish to thank the people of Iiio Stone Clap
and vicinity for their splendid patronage for the past
nine years. 1 assure yon all that I know from where
I net my living, and also know that my experience
will enable me to make L< ?WER PRICES for the
same quality of goods (and prompt payments) than
any one. 1 will make special prices on
Flour, Meal and ('hop, Shoos,
Hals iiml Clothing.
Please ask lor prices when looking for bargains
on anything in my stores. Again thanking you for
past favors. I remain.
Yo?rs for business.
D. C WOLFE.
Cash Meat Market
R, P. WILLIS. Mananor.
Call and get our prices mi
I^jVC I e I I IVI EATS
We handle SWIFTS special line of goods.
phoi\ se: $ZT.
If you want Quality or Quantity Call
BURGESS
l?g]
iQj Phone No. 03
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See the new styles in
American Beauty
Corsets
just come in?best shapes on the
market.
New Laces and Embroidery. Just
come in?now is the time to get your
choice in the new embroideries. See
our special 10c line, it is beautiful.
^ J.M. WILLIS &C0^
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T. I|{V IX K. Pre*. W. T, 0O0D1.OE, \ lee Pre*, .t Seo'jr. It. P. HARR0N, Tr*a?
Interstate Finance & Trust Co.
Bi? Stone Gap, Va.
Capital $50,000.00. Surplus $60,000.00.
Vhu bank, unJer new management, will continue the business upoc
conservative lines.
SAFETY: Our Motto. SECURITY: Our I'ass-word.
Interest Paid i>n Time Deports.
DIRECTORS.
K. T. IRVINE, \V. T. GOOD LOB,
II, Ii. U0RIS0N, C. S. CA KT Kit,'
A. K. MOKIKON. J. S. II AMIU.KX.
W. W. TAYLOR, J. W. KKI.LY.
Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent.
