Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-02-07

ing sometime with Mrs. VIM.
Rodgers of Meadow Dale neighbol
re mood.
Fl. A. Jordon's sale will tax
- place on the 9th inst.
Valuable pasture lands, nea
\. town, will Re rented by E. NJ. Al
ID bogast on the 18th.
'. Rey. W. NJ. Compton will preac
a on Feb, 8, at Central, at III a. III
|, (and Dry Run at 3 p. IN.
:. Aunt Rachel Beard (colored) O
\ Meadow Dale, we are informed, il
$ seriously i'll.
We were treated to sample OF
zero weather Wednesday morning
, 3 below.
News reaches us Thursday morn
lag of the Sudden death, on We'd
nesday night of little child of
Mr. and Mrs. p. X. Kramer, of
Jacksons river. The child had been
sick but a few hours.
Mr.. J. r. Rexrode and son Will,
of Mcdowell were in town Monday.
MIR. Rexrode lately engaged in the
independent occupation of farming
on farm about four miles from
| Mcdowell.
Should you desire nice yalen-
tine for your sweetheart or comic
one for the old man" order from
Albert Shultz, Staunton, Va. See
ad.
Mr. Blackwell came out from
Staunton Tuesday and OH Wednes-
day went to his home at Bolar.
Owing to the smooth condition Of
the road and the sharpness of the
air, MIR. Blackwell considered. and
very wisely too. thai it would be
less dangerous and more comforta-
bic to walk and that he did.
James Gibson Jr. of Pocahontas
county received recently an evapor-
ator, for the making of maple su-
gar and molaSseS, and this the P0-
:aiontas Times t rms Il Few era in
The maple sugar industry. High
and people have enjoyed for sever
Il years the pretty, clear eyaporat- c
ID syrup and the nice, bright sugar S
made by this process, and have +
ound ready sale for the syrup at +
Il 60 per gallon and for the sugar I
It from ten to twelve cents per II
'ound. At a good Highland camp !
an be found the evaporation, the a
sap spiles and the cover Il
d buckets. r.
1t is rare indeed that the citizens n,
f Monterey and community have h
IL opportunity to listen to such a,
arrest and helpful preaching as b,
,ev. h. l.. Eutsler has been doing fl
n the past two weeks in his pro- O
acted service at the Methodist 4;
hurch. Despite the extreme cold ID
nd otherwise disagreeable weather, W,
rye congregations turn out to al
ear him. and the interest which ri,
as manifested from the very first -
I'd has gradually grown from W,
Ight to night, we earnestly hope be
I'd pray will result in bountiful 4,
rvest, and that the church which go
rs suffered for several years for TO
e lack of snch preaching will be in
viyed and abundently blessed. ~ '
MIR George W. Hevener has at
st completed negotiations by
lich he becomes the owner Of one
the finest farms in Loudouu, NJ
unity. 1t is located near Lees 1'o
re and is known as the Foss an
rm. The price paid was $4,000. 81 e,
r. Heyener and family will re- ~ a
lin with Mrs Hevener's parents, II,
:. and Mrs John Trimble, until ,oo
ing, when they will move to noo
'ir new home. We had hoped TO me, me:
i'm Mr. Hevener as a citizen Of 5 r''
ghland. n!S'
Master Richard Jones, son of ors
n. G. P. Jones, while coasting ado
hill near town "Wednesday H
ming, lost control Of his sled the
lch ran against a tree injuring dur
knee to the extent that he had coul
be hauled home by his compan- iron
5. 1t was first thought that Will
e had been broken, bnt ii later per
by the physician shows be S
a badly sprained knee. Dick Rus
genuine boy and it will be only man
W days that the house will be
,e enough for him provided the
sting continues so fine. &
n Wednesday evening Dr. Fox
summoned to see Miss Hale,
he found that by her fall her r5a
had been thrown out Of place N
was so badly swollen an in ~
ed and caused such intense
that he had to administer
reform in the operation of re-
ny it. Miss Hale had consid-
the hurt but slight and did u
permit it to interfere with her Tie
Of work until forced to do so 40 -
lcreased suffering, which made "
natter far more serious. full c