Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1905-06-23
PERSONAL
Brief Items Of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcuuaintanceS.

circuit court will be held on the
10th of July.
Messrs G P and E B Jones have
this week been in attendance upon
the Marlinton court.
Mr. George Armstrong, of east
ern Highland, another victim OF
disaster IN the lumber woods, was
taken through town Monday. He
had few RIBS jerked loose.
DIR. OF Campbell is spending a
week at Bolar- plying his profess
sion and quafing the health-glvlng
waters
The fellow who predicted a long
drouth, ruin and disaster, is as
silent as the tomb.
Mr. John S. Erwin and wife, OF
Mcdowell passed through Mont
Grey Tuesday evening.
During the past ten days. three
Virginia housewives have been
burned to death by kindliog the
kitchen fire with karosene.
1t would be difficult TO estimate
the value of that Wednesday night
rain. In spirit Of thankfulness'
how many of us will measure up
to the standard?
Mr. Eugene Carichoff, after a
weeks vacation at his fathers, in
Monterey, returned to his New
York home Wednesday, via Bolar,
Warm and Hot Springs.
Mr. J. M. Propst, Of the Bull
pasture mountain called to see us
Thursday.
Fox SALE-A good Columbia,
chainless bicycle and good foot
pump. Price will please you. APP
ply at this office.
Mrs O Wilson will serve ice cream
Saturday evening from q to III.
Mr.. J. L. Shumate, of the New
Salem neighborhood, has succeeded
Fred holt as driver of the Stanton
Monterey mail wagon.
You will soon need new carpets.
When you do, visit or write
Shreckhise & Bear.
Mrs. NJ L Ogilvie went to Staun-
ton Tuesday to meet her daughter
Miss Mary L Ogilvie, who was
taken i'll while on a visit to her
sister, Mrs Josephine HUM, at
Junction City, Ky.
Miss Kate Ogilvie, niece of Mrs
Ogilvie, and trained nurse of
Washington D. c. had charge OF
her sick cousin to Stauuton, coming
on to Monterey with them to-day.
Phone 636, Stanton: calls up
the largest carpet house in the
Valley. Call us up and talk car
pets. Sherckhise & Bear.
CIV Trimble, our enterprising
merchant, has new ad in this
issue. You should read it. He is
giving you a big opportunity to
get what you want.
The switch board for the High
land Mutual Telephone central
station at Monterey, we are inform
ed. has been shipped and will be
placed in a short time.
The trustees Of the Monterey
cemetery grounds will hold meet
ing?
10 Simmons will have a new
stock of lawns, Lriliantine, etc. this
week. Call and see this nice line
of summer goods.
The dyphtheria patients, in the
families of Messrs S. P. and }. IL.
Samples. on Strait Greek, are now
on the mend, with no new cases
reported.
Marked improvements are being
made along South Spruce street.
Tn order to make room for the new
side walk being laid, Capt. Matheny
consented to move his yard fence,
thus giving room for a walk
OF the usual width. This street.
leading to our school building, is
also our newest residence section,
and should be improved and kept
as complete as the funds in hand
will admit of.
There will be a Special COM
munication of Highland Lodge No
no A. F. s. A. M Wednesday eve
ming of the 2Sth inst, at 8 o'clock
Work. ). CHI Matheny DEC
One thousand rolls of carpet,
mating and linoliums sold during
Che last year. Low prices did it.
Shreckhise 4 Bear.
In recent letter from Rev. NJ
E. Hansel, of Alpena, W. Va, he
pays his native county these COM
ELEMENTARY words: "The more we
see of other sections of our county
with their railroads, factories, and
other business, the more we APP
preoiate old Highland with her
cultured, moral and CHRISTIAN peo'
nle" We all agree with Mr. Han
,,L;lo we lack a few con-