Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-08-10
HIGHLAND RECORDER
LOCAL NEWS.
Personal
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintaHes.

Harrisonburg.
Mr. E M Arbogast came I town
Mon day evening.
Mr. E Fl McClintic attendS the
meeting of the bar assertion
which met at Hot Springs Tueday
MIR Tom Siple drove out of tRn
Saturday with one horse mowr.
1t was neat little machine, AM
there are but few of them in High
land. \
Mr. Miller Bishop left Tuesday
morning to he present at q house
party given at Woodstock; by one
of his schoolmates.
Miss SallieWison is now in Poca-
hontas county attending the exam
nation. She has been teaching in
that county for several years.
- Information, through a private
source, is to the effect that severe
drouth prevails in sections OF the
west. There may be no consola-
ton in this, but it makes our own
extreme conditions more bearable
to think of scorched vegetation and
shriveled garden sass"
Mr. Chas Gross has been at his
Monterey home for a week. Under
the new arrangement of affairs at
West Augusta, we learn that he
will accept a position with DR..
Squibb at Lebanon.
Mr. Hendron Armstrong, of East
Virginia, who was mentioned last
week as visitor to the Doe Hill
community, spent few days this
week with relatives here.
Mrs J C Jones. of Waynesboro,
Va, accompanied by her little
daughter, DOROTHY, has been visit
ing at the home of Mr. G 2 Jones
during the past ten days.
Misses Elsie Hiner and Rachel
Ogilyie spent Saturday night with
The Misses Vance, near Mcdowell.
attending the dedication at McKen-
dree SUNDAY morning.
Mrs. A. A. Walker accompanied
her husband, pastor of this charge,
to his Back Greek appointments last
Sabbath.
Mrs Dolly Ralston, of Mill Gap,
spent several days early in the week
with Mrs D e Ralston. of Crab
Run. who has been i'll for long
time.
A few English Berkshire pigs
for sale. Entitled to Registry.
j. LUNSFORD
Rev. w Carson, who has been
absent for two week in the inter-
ests of school, returned last
Thursday. Out of several positions
rendered him, he has accepted that
of principal of the Tazwell High
School.
The rainy days are exasperating
no less to the horse show people,
perhaps, than to the lawmakers,
but the man in the meadow does
the most kicking.
Master Brook Beverage, son Of
Mr. S N Beverage. is on the Sit k
list. Mr. Beverage, who is mer-
chandizing at Marinton, came in
Wednesday evening.
A glance at our columns this
week would indicate that all orr
correspondents had gone fishing.
1--WE suggest fishing because it is
too wet to do anything else.
snake hay while the sun shines"
If you dare!
Quite a number of carpenters are
engaged on MIR ia Whtelaws new
house on his Drv Branch farm, and
the building is rapidly assuming
shape.
MIR Arthur Hevener, who has
been in West Va. all summer, and
who but recently recovered from
an attack of typhoid fever, is now
at his home near town.
Mr. L A Orndorff took passage
Wednesday morning on the Staun-
ton hack-ine, and will be met
there by his wife, now visiting in
Augusta. They expect to make
their home in Woodstock, Mr. Orn-
dorff's former residence.
Mr.E. b. Moore, Buck harmon. w.
Va. was in town Wednesday look
ing after the High School. He FL
ed his application for position of
principal and returned same day:
Other applications are pending, and
. the Board will take action as soon
as a few Others have been heard
from.
All kinds of country produce
wanted ut G w Trimble',. High
est price paid if in good condition.
A sitting of Squire Wilson's
court OF Saturday might be thus
briefly reported.
An unfenced corn patch on Jack
sons rivera hOo-a gun shot