Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1903-07-03

III Town utSuay.
- Miss Edmonia Slaven returned
TO her home at this place Tuesday
for the summer.
Mr. Harmon Samples, wife and
baby were over Monday.
Mr. and Mrs H H Sevbert spent
Monday with their daughter, Mrs:
| L Beverage.
Mr. Rus. Jones came in last week
from Randolph Macon for the
summer vacation.
Mrs Emily Gum and little
nephew and Miss Bessie Chestnut
Of the River were in town Tuesday.
I will preach at Monterey next
Sabbath. July 5th, at Ii a. H., 8p.
M, and at Pisgah at 4 p. m.
w 5 Trimble.
Mr. Charles G Alexander and
Miss Mary Ella Hidy were united
in marriage, at the home of the
groom. near Mcdowell. on the 9th
ult. Rev NJ P WeikIe off eating.
Some one phoned here that there
you'd be picnic at the old camp
ground in CrabbottOm on Satur-
day evening.
The entrance gate, a part OF the
new fence soon to be placed around
the Monterey cemetery. will be
made after a drawing gratulously
made 5y MI r F GiIlett, at the
committees solicitation. The de-
sign is very pretty, and Mr. Gillett.
is given vote Of thanks.
Messrs Tom H Slaven, j L Hiner
and Ike Bussard have gone to as
sist in the celebration of The 18th at
Stanton; also G W Trimble and
family.
The contract for the building of
the cemetery fence was awarded to
Mr. James Ryder Of Monterey.
Mr. Chas Ralston son of D c Raj
ston, who has been at work at Cass,
became i'll there and made his way
toward home as far as Mr. G I Shu-
mates, near Hightown, wkere he
spent Wednesday night. Thurs
dav morning he was too sick to be
moved and it is how thought he
has fever.
Mr. W Fl Williams came in from
Durbin Thursday.
There are more people than we
could tell came in from the West
Va. woods to spend the 4th at
home.
License was issued from the
clerks office last Saturday for the
marriage of Mr. Jared Armstrong,
Of Highland, to Miss Daisy, the
charming daughter of MIR W Il
Bright, of Green Valley. The hap
pv event took place at the home of
the bride Tuesday, the 23d inst
Bath Go. Enterprise.
This week is positively your last
chance to buy up-to-date goods at
sacrifice prices. Shreckhise y Bear.
If you are needing Surrey or a
Buggy don't place your order until
Won price ours. We are agents for
one of the best manufacturers in
the country end solicit your inspec-
ton. V B Bish op & Go.
Miss Catharine Adams who came
here recently, from Norfork. to
spend the summer, it is thought
has typhoid fever and was removed
to the Kings Daughters Hospital
at Stanton Sunday. Her sister,
| Miss, Sallie Adams accompanied
her, returned Tuesday.
Our Presiding Elder, Rev Dayid
Bush of Stanton, preached for us
on Sunday and Monday nights and
held his first quarterly conference
for this year, Monday morning.
Messrs Albert Bland, John Kra-
mer and John N Slower Of Crab:
bottom and Mr. q Arson Bird OF
y alley Center, were numbered
among the visitors in town Mon
day.
A picnic and social gathering OF
the neighborhood people of High
sown was had last Saturday eyen-
ing in honor of Rev w w Carson
and family. Many of Mr. Carson's
pupils and patrons were in atten'
dance and expressed regrets at his
leaving them and wished him
abundant success in his new field
of work. Rev Mr. Carson and fam
lily left this week for their new
home at Reliance, Va.
The ladies' of Monterey and Other
points on the Monterey charge
have in hand the re.papering ano
re-carpeting of the Methodist par.
sonage. Mr. w II Hiner is doing
the papering.
&C Arbogast's force is painting
the Monterey Methodist church
roof and the ROOF Ct the parsonage