Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-06-26
RECRODER
LOCAL NEWS.

Emma are in town today.
w. H. Andrews spent this wees
at the Cunningham House.
Mr.. Charles Slaven and wife are
visiting friends in town today
Mr.. Andrew Revercomb, spent
Two or three days in town this week
Rev. Dobbs, of Mcdowell, paid
oar town a couple of visits this
week.
EIr. Tom Hrkle, of Staunton,
vas at the Cunningham House
Wednesday.
Mr.. Joseph M. Siron, of Mellow
ell neighb rhood, called around. to
see US Tuesday.
DR.. H. H. Jones and dr. Harry
Wilson attended the meeting of the
Supervisors Monday.
Mr.. E. w. Armstrong and fami-
", Of Meadow Dale, visited relatives
in Monterey yesterday. .
Mr. Lesl ey Bussard. of Bolar, is
helping with the carpenter work on
L. S. Dickenson's house.
Luther Bird, who has been lum-
boring at Davis, West Virginia. is
at home fora few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Sterrett, Of
Crabbottonl, spent a short while in
town Wednesday evening.
Charles Brown and wife, Of Staun-
ton, were registered at the Com
mercial the first Of the week.
Misses Sudie Stephenson and An
ME Rodgers, of Meadow Dale, spent
few hours in town yesterday.
Miss Minnie Bradshaw, of Nc
Dowell. was the guest of Mrs. w.
IL. Mfatheny Wednesday night.
The party of Staunton Odd Eel
lows in town this week we're enter
tanned at the Cunningham House.
Mr.. Aaron D. Gum, of Back
Creek, spent Tuesday night in Mon
terey. He called to see us Wednes-
pay.
Mr.. VIM. Bussard has the con.
tract for building the Methodist
church to be erected at Vanderpool
this $. fall,
Mr.. George Beverages horse
broke the record when it ran away
with his monograph on Back Greek
last week.
Messrs. Ed. McNulty and Stew
art Peterson, of Mcdowell, were in
Monterey until a late hour last
Friday night.
The Masonic hall at Huntersville
was dedicated last week. An ad-
dress was made by John W. Ar
buckle, Of Lewisburg.
H. j. Gamble, who is drumming
for a Winchester house was detain- I
ed here several days this week on
account Of a sick horse.
Mr.. ]. N. Slower, of Crabbottom. |
returned Tuesday from paying
visit to his mother, who has been
i'll at her home in the Valley.
Capt. S. A. Gilmore gained his
suit in the Pocahontas court |
against the Peabody Insurance
Company of Wheeling, W. Va, re-
covering $2515.
Rev. G. W. Trawick. of the
Presbyterian church, will preach
next SUNDAY morning at Hightown
at ii o'clock, and at 3 o'clock in the
afternoon at Crabbottom.
John Saunders, of Dayton, was
here court-day with lot of bug
gies. Mr., Saunders has sold a
number Of buggies in this county
during the last six months.
Mr.. W. B. Freeman started. %
head of horses to East Virginia,
Wednesday, where ne will trade
them for cattle. Most of the hors-
es were bought in this county.
Ladies, if you wanta hat trim
med to order by Miss Hartman.
please come in at once. as she will
return to Baltimore early in July.
Y. B. Bishop.
Mr.. Charles P. Jones, Tr., return
ed on last Saturday from Randolph
Macon College, where he has been
q student for three years. We think
Charley was right glad to get home.
Mr.. Jesse Patterson, who has
been sick for sometime in Pocahon-
tas county, started Tuesday for
Johns Hopkins hospital, where he
will be treated. Capt. Gilmore, who
accompanied him, will return by
and take in the reunion. \