Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1904-02-05


bleed died at her home on Glove
Creek, Pocahontas county, aged 8;
wears. Mrs Beverage was born il
this county and moved to Pocahon
tas in 1871.
Spring styles int ginghams. per
Gales and white goods now ready a
! Shreckhise and Bear.
Mr. + d Folks of Cfabbotton
made us all agreeable call Tuesday
New styles in dress glngham,
lOc per yd. Send for samples
ShreckhiSe and Bear.
Mr. George Dudley moved home
ii bunch of cattle he had been hay.
ing winterel on the Bullrasture.
7 On Monday night Mr. Perry Puff.
iLbarger's home on St. Greek was
burned. 1t caught from a bucket
of ashes placed too near the house.
Mrs 1Yer was called to the home
of her daughter Mrs Wesley Hev.
pner, OH Wednesday on account of
measles in the family. Four of the
five children have it.
Five hundred R,lls of the best
mattings just opened at Sbreckhise
and Bear.
They all admit that Shreckhise
and Bear are leaders in their line.
Have you tried them?
An exceptionally well-informed
article on Korea as the Prize OF
War" is contributed to the Review
Of Reviews for February by the
Hon. } SIoat Fassett, of Elmira, N
Y. whose large business Interests
in the hermit Kingdom" have
brought him into close touch with
various phases of the far East stu
! alton. Among the illustrations
accompanying the article are por.
traits Of the Emperor and Crown
Prince of Korea, from photographs
presented to MIR. Fassett by the EN-.
perOr himself.
Laces, embroideIies and white
goods. Full spring line now ready
at Shreckhise and Bear.
Hon S w Sterrett has had quite
4 serious sick spell since he went tc
Richmond. We,are glad to report
rapid improvement in his condi'
ton.
Squire ] w Simmons of Forks
of Water called Monday.
Mr. CT Shumate Of Hightown
made us a friendly visit Monday.
An Italian laborer OH the c. and
|. railroad, while in the act OF
thawing dynamite was instantly
killed. These dynamite thawers
are becoming almost as numerous
AS those who didn't know it was
load ed.
SPECIAL MEETING:- Highland
Lodge A. F. aud A NJ. will hold a
special meeting OH Friday after.
noon, Feb. II, at one o'clock
Work.
CRABBoTroM NorEs VIM Null
lenax. Sr. is quite sick. He has
been confined to his bed for some
time:
| Willie Wills and family have re-
turned to their first love. They
Lived in Oklahoma six weeks, and
THAT WAS enough.
! j A Bland has purchased James
Nicholas farm and will move or
it as soon as his time is out at the
county poor farm.
It is said that radum will make
negroes white, but at 100000 ar
ounce we should say the race prob.
lem is still on.-Newport News
Times Herald.
Mr. NJ D Eutsler of the firm OF
Entsler Brothers of Grottoes, Va
contractors and builders, and Mr.
Charles Watson of the firm of Fla.
vim & Wayson of Staunton, arrived
here Wednesday and are guests OF
Rev R l. Eutsler. They are here
for the purpose of contracting with
Mrs W Crummett for the build
ing. at Monterey, of the hotel he
has under contemplation. We
trust that we can announce in next
issue that the contract has been
closed and that the hotel will be
erected at once.
DrOJ Campbell returned last
week from a professional trip in
Bath county. On the way home
near Millboro. the doctor says he
saw a snake gliding merrlly along
on the ice. 1t had on skates. The
Doctor has never been in the habit
of seem EN- and this intelligence
will COPE to his friends in the
shapeof painful surprise.
lLMiss Salle Jones of Franklin
Twas the first passenger east on the
4 Monterev-Durbin mail line, and
4 the dav lMonday) was the most
unfayorable one Of the winter The