Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-02-19
Personal
Brief Items of Interest TO Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintancrs.
MIR Robt Trirnblc is clerking for
Il Marliut0n firm.

The mercury took Il sneak down
the tube Saturday night to 6 be-
low zero. Tuesday night it was
equally as cold. SO far this is the
coolest spell of the winter
Undertakes T II aud Fl F Slaven
delivered casket OH Monday to
Sun Rise. in Bath county, for the
burial of Mrs VIM IRVINE.
Miss Ethel Sipe of Staunton is
Visiting her sisters, Mrs Tom Slayen
and Mrs J A Whitelaw.
Five hundred Rolls Of the best
mattings just opened at Shreckhise
and Bear.
The firm of Messrs Diggs and
Curren who were burnt out in the
Baltimore fire, have decided not to
resume business for some little
time. and for this reason Mr. l. 5
Dickinson has taken bis old posi-
ton with the Southern Shoe Co.
OF Roanoke.
Mr. VIII Lunsford and bride re-
turned home Wednesday.
Wanted at this Office. green or
dry wood or both.
To various parties we have been
sending sample copies Of the Recor-
der. Some have said send it along
for a YEAR. Others have said
nothing. We take this as mod toa
blind horse" and have placed them
on our regular list. Is that right?
Messrs Alex G and Will a Strick-
Ter OF Eilenboro, known we'll in
Highland. have lately gone to the
top in masonry, A Wheeling Regis
ter Of this week tells us that at the
midwinter c0nyOcation of Scottish
Rite bodies of Masonry. in that
city. they received degrees from the
10Th to 32d, inclusive.
Parties owning tracts Of good
tim Der in Bath and Highland coun-
ties, desiring to sell at Il reasonable
price, write to Cole Bros. 4 MorrisS,
Chilhowie, Va. stating what they
have and the price. 25-St
New styles in dress glnghams
10c per I'd. Send for samples.
Shreckhise and Bear.
Supt. J LJoneS has called a meet
ing Of the county school board, to
be held at Monterey, Oh Feb. goth,
for the purpose of appoiuting a
committee. whose duty it shall be
to select the text books to be used
in the county for the next four
years.
Rev W S Trimble will preach
Sunday, the 2lst. at Pisgah at II
a. m. Monterey Up. m.
Rev Il l. Eutsler will preach
SUNDAY, the 21st. a Monterey II
a. N. Strait Greek 2:30 p. m.
Emanuel Mitchell, 70 years of
age. died at his home on Upper
Bullpasture, on the 18th. An obit-
uarY will appear in next issue.
There will be regular commu.
nication of Highland Lodge No.
10 A. +. 4 A NJ. on Friday. Feb
ruarY 20, 1904, at 10 o'clock. Please
remem Der the date and the time.
Work, 1st, 2nd, 3D.
J Cliff Matthew, Sec.
They all admit that Shreckhisc
and Bear are leaders in their line.
Have you tried them?
Mr. Clark Gum Of Frost who at
tended the funeral Of his father Oh
Back Creek last week, was in Mont
erey Saturday attending to some
business matters.
Spring styles il, ginghams, PER-
Gales and white goods now ready at
Shreckhise and Bear.
Help wanted for Fassifern Farm
Two good women, one to cook
and one for waitress and chamber
maid. Good wages paid. Apply
at once TO Tate Sterrett, Hot
Springs, Va, 1t
Mr. G W Jones, Fails Mill. W.
Va. an old Highlander and ex'con,
federate. sends us one dollar for
the Recorder and Farm Life. He
SAYS he likes the Recorder, don't
YOU know. MIR Jones is 6S wear,
of age and says he is in poor health
but he would like to visit Virginia
once more and hopes to do so the
coming summer
In all. we have taken So subscrip-
tions to Farm Life. 1t is Il prem.
inm we are not ashamed to offer
and we are glad it is being appre-
ciated. The last list of subScrip-
tons was sent to the publishers
Feb. 9th, and subscribers up to that
date should have received the Feb
ruarv number. Any who have not
will please notify us.
Mr. and Mrs D NJ Dyle and sons,
Guy and Roy are all sick in bed,
the elders with the grip, and jun
iors with the mumps. Staun ton
D,;l NoXyr