Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-01-17
Personal
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And Acquaintance.

Mrs. Isabella Johnston, of Frank
lin, we are pleased to see is with
rs again, at the home Of Mr. L. A
Orndorff.
Mr.. E. B Jones was engaged in
the Mcdowell }. P. court, one day
this week.
Rev. R. L. Eutsler vii preach at
Rehobeth at II a. m. Sunday, the
10Th, and ut Green Hill at 3 p. IN.
the latter a sacramentaI service.
A message by phone from the
Warm Springs announces the fact
that DR.. Mann Page is quite i'll
from pneumonia.
Dir Albert Shultz, an excellent.
young, Stanton business man re-
mains in serious condition from
appendicitis.
Richard Croker has resigned the
leadership Of Tammanv hall, and
Lewis Nixon. Il ship builder and
native Virginian takes his place.
In well Informed circles doubt is
expressed as to the reappointment
of COL S. Brown Allen to the mar
shallship of the western district.
Considerable opposition, it is said,
has lately developed against him.
Tn coming to Monterey We'd
nesday the horse Mrs. Reece
Rodgers was driving fell on the ice
on the mountain and came very
nearly dragging her oyer the en-
bankmeat. The timely aid of ii
couple of men extricated her from
the difficulty.
Mr.. S. K. Miller kindly remem-
bered us in the distribution of some
of the very handsome Deering cal
endars.
| have a few mems aud boys
winter caps and coarse boots | will
close out low for cash. Come,
quick, to OrndOrtf $.
Mr.. Geo. W. Ievener has re-
turned from another prospecting
tour in Loudoun county. EVIDENT
~ there are farms in Loudoun
which have attractions for him
Mr.. James NJ. Mooman of Green
Bank, made II trip to Mcdowell
this week for Miss Leila Eddins
who assists him IN his store and
who had been home on Il visit.
Mr.. D. G.. Ralston Of Crab Run
lost one of his best work horses the
other day. which. while playing in
the field, fell Oh the ice and killed
itself.
Miss Mary B. Switk. of Lexing-
ing, who has been with her aunt,
Mrs. l.. A. Orndorff, for some
weeks. has gone to Frank lin on a
visit.
NoTICE-We wish to have a gen.
eral misunderstanding we ha, e
never had. All parties owing us
on note or account. will please
come forward and settle.
Respectfully.
j. A. Whitelaw.
Thanks to MIR. f. A. Hicklin for
calling and renewing his subscril.-
ton.
Mrs Jane Gwin, widow of r. F.
Gwin deceased. daughter of the
late Andrew Seybert, a former resi-
dent Of Monterey, Va, died at Com
way Kansas, Oh Sunday last, aged
81 years.
On the 18th a marriage license
was issued to MIR. John Il. Mccoy
of eastern Highland,and Miss Daisy
+. Marshall. They were married
OIL the 18th by Rev Josiah Bever-
age.
In the year 1901 forty.four mar
riage licenses were issued from the :
Highland county clerks office,
which is exactly the same mum Der
ISSUED in 1900.
John W Bird Esq. of Green Hill
called Wednesday. He informs Us
that Mr.. James Wade's little child
is very sick.
PLEASE SETTLE.-All persons in
debted to me are earnestly request |
ed to call and settle their accounts
at once. Respectfully.
l-0-4t Paul Brown.
Rev B + Ball, Presiding Elder OF :
Moorfeld district, has been criti-
cally i'll and was taken to hospit-
al in Washington, D. c. Through |
a private source we learn that he is
recovering, yet it is thought it will /
be long time before he will be
strong enough to return to his
WORK.
Several families on Jacksons riv-
er are laid up with deep colds,
among them Mr.. Robt. Woods and
children and Mr. John Mackey's
children. Hubert, son Of Mr. Hugh
Jordon, has pneumonia and is very
low. A younger son of Mr. job |
Echard has the same disease.