Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-09-29
PERSONAL
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintanceS.
Chestnuts are plentiful.

Mrs John Trimble's con dition is
about the same.
Miss Elsie Swadley, of Wander
pool was in town Wednesday.
Something pleasing in ladies'
furnishing at Ira @ Simmons.
ley D A Berry is holding pro-
tracted meeting Oil Strait Creek.
License was issued on the I'D
for the marriage MIR D. A. Harper
and Miss Maggie Lambert.
J Arie IRVINE has succeeded
Bernie Crowley as carrier on the
Durbin Hack Line.
DR. W r Siron of Mcdowell and
Attorney Herbert Haws, Charlottse-
vile spent Monday in Monte
reY.
Our Young merchant, Mr. b b
Whltelaw is in the eastern markets,
purchasing his fall and winter
stock.
Mr. and Mrs } Brown Lightner,
Of Valley Center, were in town one
day last week. They paid this
office friendly visit.
VI Bishop & 20. have nice clean
Western Timothy seed.
Mrs John W Bird spent Il couple
DAYS this week with Mrs j Clifton
Miatheny,and on Thursday morning
left for Augusta to visit her o'd
home.
DR. W W Monroe left Tuesday
morning on the Barlow stage en-
route to his home in Parkersburg,
= w Va, after visiting in Eastern
Highland.
On account Of my mother 5
health | will not have any sale, or
renting on the 4th of October.
J Ed Arbogast
Oar faithful subscriber, Mr.. J IL
Kramer stopped in TO see us while
IN town TUESDAY and had the tie
corder ordered for another year.
Messrs S J Rexrode and 7. 5
Chew, of HE Blue Grass side, were
over Monday. Mr. Chew will teach
the New Ilampden school this
session.
A nice line of cloaks, skirts, aad
furs has just been received at Ira
q. Simmons
Mr. Edgar Wilson. of Illinois
WHO has been spending sometime
visiting relatives in the eastern par
of the county, made a business tr!l
to Monterey this week.
Miss Daisy LeConpIe the com
petent dress-maker is back will
Y B Bishop & Go. where she vii
he glad to see her old friends. Sh
saw personally to the selection o
dress goods, and you will have
nice assortment to select from.
Joseph Jones and Son started
M their new feed mill this week
The machinery works well, and 1t |
hoped they will gel plenty of grind
ing to do. Mr. Bob Lightner wa
the first, having brought to town
load of buckwheat to have ground
Mrs Amanda Arhogast is nigh
much complaining.
Y B Bishop & Co.'S millinery
arriving daily-look at their Eat
before buying elsewhere.
Miss Sue LeCOmpte bought tn
goods herself and therefore shoul
be able to please the most fastld'
Gus.
Last Saturday evening enc 0
Mr. Jacob Warmers sucking colt
met with a very peculiar accident
When it was found it was hanging
from a tree which 1t had fastene
its head in the fork so tight tina
It was unable to extricatc ITSELF
The colt lived only a short time al
ter taking it out of its deplorab'
position.
Misses Bess Bishop, Martha Jont
and Blanche Matheny left Tuesda
morning for the Southern Sem
nary at Bnena Vista, Va. whel
they will attend school this SCI
sion. They were accompanied b
Mrs G. P. Jones and little daughte
Miss Evelyn to the Seminary, an
on their return will visit frienc
in Waynesboro.
| wish to thank the kind frient
and the people generally in hell
ing in the burial of my unc
Wash Warner, last week. All h
relatives wish to join in and expires
their sincere thanks for kindne'
showa our dead relative.
Yours gratefully,
Charley Warner.
Mr. W A Cunningham handt
us two very large ears of corn tn
he brought from the held or N
Robert Revercomb, near Burn
vile. The ears measured II inch'
in length and weighted 4 poun'
.ooh One ear had 1910 grains al