Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-07-07

Tie son, or HarrlS0nDufS, came In
Wednesday evening.
Miss Kate Eastman, of Buffalo,
West Va, is at the home Of her
brother, Mr. A NJ Eastman, Mont
Grey.
Mrs. II. NJ. Patterson, Of Char
lottesyille, is visiting her brother,
DR. 0 J Campbell, and other rela.
tives and friends at Monterey, her
old home.
Passengers on the Staunton
outgoing hack Monday morning
were Misses Clara Gibson and Sue
Lac ompte, and Mr. Willard Smoot.
The Monterey School Board has
received word from Rev. w. W.
Carson to the effect that he thinks
he can arrange to accept the posi-
ton of principal of the Monterey
school.
The Recorder, which was first
published, in 1877, has made rather
slow progress, perhaps, but Phil.
Wits, who founded it, would
scarcely recognize the plant" to-
day. The latest improvement is
neat, two-horse power gasoline en-
CINE. which makes the big press
walk about" expedites work and
lessons the labor. Call and see us
run.
Mr. Harper Beverage, who was
so seriously injured bya falling tree
two years ago, has entirely recov-
cred. and is on regular duty. He
spent the 4th with his friends
hereabouts.
The Monterey Gun Club has ar
ranged to have shoot Saturday,
.Iuly 10, to contest for the Silver
Living Cup. Sportmen are cordl-
ally invited to participate.
10 Simmons will have a new
stock Of lawns, briiantine, etc. this
week. Call and see this nice line
Of summer goods.
We are requested to announce
that the ladies of the Stony hun
PRESBYTERIAN church will serve dim
ner and refreshments at the church
Thursday, July ID. Dinner at IL
nj. and refreshments in the even.
ing, for benefit of the church. Pub
lie cordially invited.
Mr. E A mclaughlin started
Tuesday for Dunmore, W Va. tor
his son, Bovd, who is threatened
with blood poison caused by boil.
Mrs Charles Beverage and Mrs
McNurlin, of Nebraska, are with
their Virginia friends. The form
er is daughter of Mrs Bette Bev-
erage. whose mind has become i'm
paired in old age. Mrs McNurln
is daughter of Mr. Jacob Sibert,
a native of Highland, who is re-
mem bered by our older citizens.
Messrs Clyde Hiner and Press
Beathe made trip to Stanton
this week.
TYPEwR1TERs For SALE--Two
good machines. One new and the
other in first-class order. a bargain
in either machine. Call at this
ice.
The directors of the Highland
Mutual Telephone Company are
requested to meet at DIR |. ID Trim
ble's office Wednesday July II at
Up. IN.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian Church will have
lawn party in the court house
ward. on the afternoon and even
ing eff July 18th. All are cordially
invited to come.
Something late is the jewelry
line ut II NJ Slaven's.
Mr.. S. N. Beverage and family
of Monterey, are enjoying weeks
visit at the home Of Mr. Beverages
sister on Bullpasture River.
Leaye all your newspaper and
magazine subscriptions with ii NJ
Slaven, who will look after same
promptly for you.
One thousand rolls of carpet,
mating and linoliums sold during
the last year. Low prices did it.
Shreckhise & Bear.
One of the most completely lost
souls, geographically, we have
heard of, passed up street Monday
morning. He hailed the village
postmaster and asked to see we'll
known citizen of Mcdowell, de-
claring that he surely thought this
was Mcdowell" Inquiry re-
vealed the fact that he hailed from
the South Fork, had spent the
night at Doe Hill, and was going
to the lumber camps. Some one
predicted that he would mistake
Hichtown for Durbin, go to look
ING for a speakeasy and meet trouble
Those who are familiar with Ad-
ANS proves and desperation trem-
bled at the possible fate OF the be-