Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-05-16
HIGHLAND RECRODER
LOCAL NEWS.
Personal
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcNuaintacceS.
And Acquaintance.

ly were over ueSudy.
Mr.. r. L. Mathery and son Wal
lace were in town Tuesday.
Mr. Charles P Jones, Jr. of Coy
ington is visiting his parents.
DR.. Peter Arbogast and wife Of
Pocahontas county visited relatives
here recently.
Mrs. James Moomau and little
daughter, and Miss Flora Moomau,
of Green Bank were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Davis Peterson the first
of the week.
Neat picket fences are being
built by DR.. 0. J. Campbell, Ii. +.
Slaven and in front of the PreSby-
terrain manse.
Miss Clara Reed returned home
last week from the Mary Bald
win Seminary.
Messrs. Brereton and lIeyden-
rich. of Stanton, are after you
with close terms Oh pianos, organs
and all other kinds of musical in
struments. See their al.
DIR. O. J. Campbell returned
Saturday from 4 professional trip
in Pocaho d. tas county.
1t was indeed a pleasure to visit
within the last few days, our
friends on Back Creek. Highland
people generally have the happy
faculty Of making a fellow feel at
home.
Road working is pretty generally
in progress throughout the county.
1t is said that the crookedneSs of
the sidewalks of Marlinton would
at once suggest to a stranger a
"speakeasy" district.
The passenger train on tile
Greenbrier road made its first trim
to Durbin on Wednesday of last
week.
Mr.. Mack Sieg returned home
Monday from Richmond, where he
attended college. We understand
that in a short while he viii go to
West Va. for the summer, to do the
work of a Presby terrain evangelist.
A large lot of millinery from the
Northern Cities>jnst received at ',
b. Bishops Come in and make
your selection before it is picked
OYer.
The Board of Supervisors has di-
rected me to st ate to road cOntrac-
tors in Montere district. that their
roads must be p ut fully up to specl'
fications. j. II. Samples,
Road COmr.
For SALE-A second-h hand top
buggy in good running order. Ap
ply at this office.
Mr.. Munsey Clendenen of Greer
Hill left Tuesday for SeY bert, w
Va. where he will spe.d some time
with his uncle, Mr.. G. q. Clende
men.
Messrs John Saunders and son
in-law. Mr. Hiner and Mr. VIM
Jones of the Doe Hill section took
their cattle to the Allegheny this
week.
Losr-A 3 year old buck sheer
with crop off of right ear, by John
K. Johnston, Vanderpooj, Va. ln-
formation thankfully received.
Mr.. Orion Fleisher, wife and
daughter, of Strait Creek were in
town Tuesday at the stores.
Mr.. E. Fl. Moore, of Academy.
W. Va, travelling for Armstrong.
Cater & Go. was in town part OF
the week, doing a good business
for his house. in his very pleas
ant manner, he had time however,
to tell us about the school boy and
the date he knew, being the year
1892.
The last legislature got out a
pension blank for Virginia, confed-
crate soldiers to which the declara-
ton Of independence could not hold
/ a candle, as to length compiled
tions &c. 0. Wilson. clerk of the
pension board who will have the
blanks to fill, said, upon examin-
hg one of them, that he had not
CURED on dying for his country in
lat way.
Oar genial land lord of the Com
ercial, Mr. " A Sipe, left us last
* for the Valley. His riding
e was returned Oh Tuesday
he presumption is that he will
by rail later.
n L Eutsler will preach at
(wn next Sunday morning
th, at II o'clock and Sacra-
Lords Supper will be adj
I'd. Services at Trinity
p. m. and at Monterey at
Y. Josiah Beverage and son
"a left this week to attend the
4rand, annual meeting of the
1 Tupker church, in Pennsylvania.
MIR S B Rexrode who lately en-