Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1896-01-24
HIGHLAND RECEODER
LOCAL NEWS.

Samuel Samples, Of Straight
Creek, is sick. 4
Mr.. Jacob HeSeAer, of Hightown,
was over, Monday.
Several of the Mill Gap people
were in town, Tuesday.
Mr.. L. NJ. McClung, Of Bull
Pasture. was in town, Tuesday.
Mr.. John Sponaugle. of Straight
Creek. called to see us Saturday.
DIR. NJ. b. Campbell, of Meadow
Dale. was in Monterey, Morday
Mr.. Souders, a Baltimore drum
mpr, was at the Commercial yeSter-
day.
Mr.. George Bussard, of Boar
Springs. spent last friday night in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Carpenter
were visiting friends OH JackSons
River, last Sunday.
Mr.. Ashby Hammer, Of Mellow
ell neighborhood, WAS in town.
Monday, on business.
Y. B. Bishops father, who re-
sides at Elkton. is very i'll, his
trouble being heart failure.
EFT. Burns is the new postmaSt-
or at Burnsvilie, Bath county, III
place of A. j. llevene" resigned.
DR.. X. Trimble WAS summoned to
Mill Gap yesterday evening to see
Mrs. Mary Woods who is very Ill.
A dining WAS given to some OF
the young men of the town ny
Mrs. Amanda Campbell, Wedn Sday
A sleet laden "hello" clme over
che telephone line from Mcdowell
this morning, Which WAS replied to
an anlcy whisper.
Mr.. l.. A. Orndorff has been con
fined to hts room for several days
ON occount of neuralgia, WHICH has
caused him much suffering.
Mr.. Wm. Bussard, who has been
Building ii school-house in Big Val,
Rev. completed his Job and returned
home, last Saturday.
We were mrsinformed as to thu
are Of Mrs. Lewis Simmons. vino
died last week. She was q years
10 months and 10 days old.
Mr.. OFT Wiley. of Warm Springs
spent Monday night at the Gun
ningham House. Mr. Wiley Is
former resi- lent Of this county.
Preaching on Sunday, at Pisgall
at Ia. m; ut lIightewn. at . 7
m: and at Monterey at 6:3O p. m.
VIZ II. WO0LF.
Mr.. Don Sullenb berger is making
the rounds of the PocahNntaS store
in quest of furs, seng. Sc. His tril
through Highland was II very sue
cessful one.
Two iuries for the trial of felon
cases and a jury for the trial q
misdeneanor and civil cases az
Summoned to the january term Z
the county cOu,t.
There are many Highlander
scattered throughout the c"untr
who will respond to the request
this weeks RECORDER for su5ScrlI
lions to the Band fund.
Mr.. @. A. Bird paid visit to h
home ut Doe Hill, last Saturda.
returning Monday evening. .
account of his absence, there was IL
school in his room Monday.
WANTED: -Well-seasoned wa
nut and white oak lumber in el
change for Piano or 0rga,
Write to Putnam's Music Store,
StauntOn. Va.
The services of T. Fl. S,aven an
Sons hearse were employed in COZ
yey,ng the remains of Mrs. Ben
llii:.r, who died on last Monday
her home in Mcdowell. to the pIa'
Of interment at Doe Hill.
DR.. X. Trimble was summont
again this mcrning for Mr.. Sam
Samples, of Straight Creek, who
in dangerous condition. 1t is tho
he is suffering from lock CT II
bowels.
Miss Matte Campbell. who su'
tanned Injuries from falling on t!
pavement at the residence of il.
Stephenson several weeks ago,
improving slowly. bat is yet un
bic to walk without the aid
crutchcS.
One of our townsmen who viSl
ed Doe Hill, Wednesday, said tn
on a hill near the town, the e.
W. corps Of engineers could be SCI
busily engaged in making thelrsu
yev. Their general course up