Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1900-08-17
LOCAL NEWS.
PERSONAL.
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And Acquaintance.

Greek was IN town recently.
Mr.. V. F. Farouff and son o.
Back Creek, were in town Saturday
Mr. and Mrs Paris Johnston anc
little son Ralph are spending thr
at Bolar.
Miss Edna Benson is visiting he
sister Mrs L E Campbell at Dun
more. w. Va.
Mrs S G Eagle of Doe Hill wen
to Bolar last Saturday to spenC
sometime.
On Monday Mr.. James Ryder
little girl fell from a gate anC
broke her wrist. DR.. K. Fl. Trim
ble was called in.
DR. Robert Fleming will preach
IN the Methodist church at Monte
rey on Sunday evening at 7:45.
Miss Emma McClintic, in COM
pany with her brother, Mr.. Chas.
McClintic returned Monday from
an extended visit in w. Va.
O Wilson, Esq. who was right
sick the first of the week is i'm
proving.
At the Parsonage, in NJ onterey,
Tuesday night Rev. j r Tillerv
officiating. Miss Minnie c r Crit.
fin of Highland and Mr. David
Bright of Pocahontas county,
were united in marriage.
In the list of names of those who
passed the examination OF the
State Medical Board we nad the
name of DR., G.. G. Rodgers of
Highland.
Mr. Fl C Fleisher returned Satur-
day from Kansas where he had
gone to look out new home,
Messrs W A Bussard and VIM.
Weeks are paying visit to Poca-
hontas county's chief city, Durbin-
on-the-(ireenbrier.
Next Sunday there will be COM
munion service at Union Chapel,
preaching morning and evening.
The funeral Of Mrs. Anna Hell
mick will be preached at Central
church, in Crabbottom, on Aug.
Goth by Rev. Josiah Beverage.
Rev. j. H. Waugh, D. D. who
was for a number Of years one OF
the most able ministers i'll the Bal
timore Methodist Conference,
South, died at his home at Harri-
sonburg on last Friday.
l.. Roger Esq. an attorney of
Elkins, w. Va, who has been
operating extensively i'll wild lands
in Pocahontas, for Davis and Elk
ins is making frequent visits to
Highland couaty on business of Il
private character. He spend night
at the Commercial this week in
company with another gentleman.
Mr. j W Cline who taught in
Crabbottom, is an applicant for the
Monterey school.
Messrs. Jacob Lightner Jr. and
Sidney Wade were in town Tues
day.
VIM Boggs, Esq. and a rerresen-
4ative of the B. & O. railroad COM
pany, are in the county this week
engaged in ascertaining the char
acter and extent of our minerals,
for a purpose with which we are
not acquainted. They have pros
pected on quite a latge scale Ill
Pendleton county.
One night this week, owing to
a law that had been previously ex-
pounded by the city fathers,a couple
Of mild eyed, town cows and a pair
of country porkers were apprehend-
ed and compounded in the public
pound, because-they had expanded |
on Mr.. James o. liners cabbages.
By entering Rockingham Mill
tary Institute You have a chance
for the Washington and Lee Uni
versity scholarship, which carries
with it free tuition at that College.
MIR. Adam Bumgardner of Har-
rison county. w. Va. is visiting !
the Gibsons Of Highland who are
his relatives. Mr.. Bumgardner is
SO years of age, AMI he made the
trip by private conveyance, through
Allegheny and Cheat mountains
alone, which is no small under
taking for much younger man.
Mrs. P. D. Yeager died at her
home at Travellers Rep0se on