Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-02-28
HIGHLAND RECORDER
LOCAL NEWS.

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Highland Lodge No. 10 A. F.
and A. NJ. meets tonight.
Mr.. E. J. Maloy, Of Bullpasture,
called to see us, Tuesday.
Mr.. James Potter, who has been
III, is able to be out again.
We understand that Mr. Joseph
Hull, of Hi8htown, is sick.
Rev. Asbury Martin, Of Crabbot-
tom, was i'll town yesterday.
"a Mr.. NJ. a. Colaw, of Crabbottom,
spent Monday night i'll town.
Mr.. j. Z. Gum, of Bath county,
attended court here this week.
Alr. Joseph Gibson has been vis-
iting friends in Pocahontas co.
O. Wilson, Esq, ana wife visited
friends at Meadow Dale Saturday
Mr.. George Cleek, surveyor of
Bath county, was in town. courtday.
Mr.. K. D. Folks. of Crabbottom,
made US an Agreeable call court day.
Mr. Ellis Williams, OF Back
Greek, was in town today on bust
ness.
Mr.. George Beverage is now on
the road for a Henry county tObec-
co house.
Mr.. Conrad Ralston, of Mellow
ell neighborhood, was in town
court day.
Mr.. N. B. Woods, Justice of Blue
Grass district, made this Office a
call, Tuesday.
Miss Matte Peterson, of Mellow
ell, is visiting her brother, Mr.. Da-
Wis Peterson.
Mr.. John S. Fleisher, of Straight
Greek, called today and subscribed
for the RECORDER.
Mr. Ed. McNulty and Miss Flur-
noy, of Mcdowell, visited friends
here last Saturday.
There we're eight drummers at
TIE Commercial Ho.el, Saturday,
FIVE Of whom remained over Sunday.
Afr. 0. A. Bird, who taught sue
cessfuIly the advanced pupils of the
school here, this winter, has finish
ed his school and returned to his
home at Doe Hill.
Mr.. Clark Hevener left this week
for some portion of the West, his
destination to be decided upon after
looking around.
Mr. Scott Woodford, proprietor
Of the Cheat Mountaid Hotel, was
at the Cunningham House a por-
lion of this week.
Mrs.. G. R. Carpenter, of Jack
sons River, is spending this week
with her sister, Mrs. a. T. Carpen-
ter, Of this place.
We learn that It has been deter
mined to erect manse on the lot
adjoining the Presbyterian church
at this place, in the near future.
Mr.. Samuel Samples, of Straight
Creek. was in town yesterday. His
friends were pleased to see that he
had recovered from his recent i'll
ness.
! Mr. ". P. Campbell is ieoching a
pay school in the Masonic Hall.
and has about 35 pupils. His work
IS teacher is giving perfect salts
faction.
WANTED: -Well-seasoned wal
nut and white oak lumber in ex-
change for a Piano or Organ.
Write to Putnam's Music Store,
Stanton, Va.
&c. Newman, ESQ, who has
superintendent the work on the
Masonic Temple in Stanton, was
called to his home in Crabbottom
last week, on account Of sickness in
his family.
Rev Robert Fleming, D. D.,
Presbv terian minister, Of Lynch
burg, Is very i'll. A letter received
here By his friends, written by his
wife, states that all hope Of his re-
covery has been despaired Of.
We regret to learn of the critical
illness of Mr. D. L. Corsey. Of Crab .
bottom. His disease, which is
dropsy, it is said will prove fatal. .
Mr. Corsey ls we'll known in the
county and highly respected.
John W. Stephenson, Esq, of
Warm Springs, spent Sunday and
Monday with his brother, Mr.. L.
II. Stephenson. He also attended
this term of the court, where be is
engaged in several important cases.
/ will sell privately one second
hand 10-horse- power steam engine /
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