Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-12-21

Mr.. J C Pruitt Sr. was in town
recently, after hong absence.
Mr.. Garnet Mullenax and bride
were in town Monday.
Mr.. w. A.Gladwell Of Green Benk
spent a night with us recently.
DR.. PinckneY Rexrode of era! =
l;@2.esAnl visited his aunt, Mrs. Hine
of Doe Hill SATURDAY..
Mr.. Dyer Gum called recently
ond renewed his subscription. He
tells us that his father. Mr.. Frank
Gum is quite feeble,
Mai. Chas. Wade of Back Creek
who has been sick, we are glad to
learn, is improving.
Dr-J Ed Jones and wife were up
Thursday doing some Christmas
shopping.
Miss Sadie Somers is VISIT ng rel
atives in town.
Mr.. John G Slaven, Of Florida,
made hi Highland relatives hand
some present, being three boxes Of
oranges Thew came to t. 4. Sla-
yen Esq.
Santa Claus visited L. A. Orn-
dorff's a few nights ago and left
quite a number of things for rich
and poor. old and young in the
wav OF Xmas goods. He was very
particular to have them marked
down so every body could reach
them.
Rev. Mr.. Boppell has gone to
Bluefel1 for ten days stay :
. Mrs. L S. Dickinson will have
oysters tonight, { friday instead
Of Saturday night.
Mr.. Roger Williams and son
John were up recently.
DR.. M i Campbell we are glad
TO report is convalescent.
Mr. Oscar Wade was in town
Wednesday. He is suffering from
being thrown from a horse Sun
day. but is able to go. His father,
he say is much better.
Masters Russ Jones and Forest
Hull, are home for the Christmas
holidays. Thy came early on ac-
count Of the school, the r. M. Ac-
ademy at Front Royal, closing be-
cause of couple af cases Of Scar
latina developing.
Have a Christmas Judge and
Puck ordered by H, NJ. Slayen, who
will also forward all your Magazine
and Newspaper subscriptions.
S W Sterrett ESD. recently pur-
chased from his Uncle, Mr.. VIM.
Sterrett, at Belle Valley, Rock
bridge. county, a ten thousand dol
lay farm. Ca it be that Mr.. Ster-
reJt /, iyirg to leave US?
1's4~ 64E4 is. sses E. = n
for rabbits and other
produce, at Orndorff's.
On the 18Th inst. marriage licen-
ses were issued to Mr.. VIM, W. May
and Miss Bette Turner and Mr..
ThaYer d. Collins and Miss Mary F.
Pullins.
Mr.. BOYD Stephenson and sister,
Miss Joseph Inc, went to Stanton
this week to meet their brother and
sister Homer and Janet, who are
coming home from school to spend
he holidays. Miss Berdie Eppes
who is teaching private school
here. accompanied them and wall
spend Chris tmas at her home at
Blackstone, Va.
Mr.SH B Wood, who has been
with u.s. well on to three years, on
last Friday took his leave for his
nome at charlottesville, where he
will 90 in business. We hated to
giye him up because he could be
depended onat all times to do the
work expecte@of him, and for the
reason that he always conducted
himself in gentlemanly way.
His good qualities, so desirable
ia young man. won him many
friends who regretted thAthe lid not
to make Monterey his
home. Bjaster ely de Carpenter. a
home boy4 is now with us in the
office.
When you n&ed soothing and healing
antiseptic application fol- any purpose,
Use the orig,nat DeWitt's Witch hazel
Salve, we'll known cure for piles and
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