Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-10-05
HIGHLAND RECORDER
LOCAL NEWS.
PERSONAL
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintanceS.

Next Thursday-Oct. 11th-is
supervisor day.
Miss Lucy wilson is visiting rela-
tives on the Cowpasture.
Mrs Fannie Beverage returned
Saturday from a visit to Stanton.
MrL A Orndorff is with us again
He came in on the Staunton hack
line Tuesday evening.
Mr. Ed Beverage has been con-
fined to his room this week on ac-
count of sickness.
Mrs | B Bussard is spending
some time with her parents, MIR
and Mrs j Hull Kramer, on Allie
ghany.
See Knowles Armstrong; new
ad in this issue.
Messrs Glen Mauzy and N b
Arbogast, banker and postmaster
respectively of the hustling little
city on the Observation-Disclosures
spent Sunday with Monterey
friends.
Mrs D C Ralston, who has been
i'll for long time, is growing rapid
ly worse and her death is looked
for at any time.
Mrs II P Patterson and two chill
dren are visiting their old home at
Huntersville, W. Va.
A complete stock of staple groc-
cries, notions, etc. will be on hand
in few day. Simmons & Hevener
Mr. and Mrs D H Peterson spent
Sunday at Mcdowell: Returning
Tuesday, they were accompanied
by Mr. J Ed Peterson and wife, of
Coatesville, Pa. who are visiting
Mr. Peterson's Virginia home.
Hunting season opens for all
kinds Of game November 1st. We
will publish the game laws in our
next issue.
Willie Mullenax, a IL year old
boy had his left hand badly sawed
while working on Mr. Robinson
mill on Back Creek Wednesday. DR.
Reyrood was called and found that
amputation was necessary.
Remember, C. W. Trimble will
buy all kinds Of country produce,
such as potatoes, apples, butter,
eggs. chicken, honey, lard, onions,
etc. !.
In a day or two Simmons & Hey
ener will have choice selection of
fall and winter clothing. Every
thing stylish and up-to-date, and
will be sold at reasonable prices.
In private letter from Prof. j..
G.. Dunmore, president Of the Bus
mess College at Stanton, he
speaks in high terms Of his High
land pupils; present and past.
These students of the past ''speaks
for themselves" and not few owe
their business qualifications and pc.
sitious to the thorough work of
this college.
Our reference to the big apple,
in last issue, brought us another
specimen, This one is a "WOlf
River" about the same size in d.
ameter of the other one. but per-
haps a little heavier. 1t was grown
by Mr. Luther L Rexrode. Of the
Hightown community. Let US see
who can furnish our Office with a
bushel of the biggest" decision to
be postponed until spring.
The east bourd mail hack, Mon
day morning, was packed to over
flowing. 1t carried Mrs Emma
Ruff and two children, returning to
their Bedford home after a visit to
monterey, Misses Blanch Matheny
and Martha Jones, pupils of the
Southern Seminary, Mr. G A Dick
SON, the Trimble merchant. Mr. + +
Sterrctt, who will attend the Duns-
more Business College, Staunton,
and Mise Belle Borst and brother,
Cecil, returning to Culpeper after
stay Of several weeks in High
land.
"Aunt Milly," respected old
colored woman, died at her home
near Mill Gap on Monday last.
AuntMilly was one Of the old black
nanny type of darkeys so rare in
these latter days, and she enjoyed
the friendship of all her white &C.
auaintances. She was a slave in
the ante belluni days, and belonged
to the late Benz. Hiner. Her age,
rs nearly as could be ascertained,
was Is. Rev A A Walker officiated
at the burial, which took place on
Tuesday.
AtC. W. Trimble's cash store
YOU will find the most thoroughly
up-to-date line Of fall and winter
dress goods ever offered in Monte
rey. Come iu and see the goods
and the prices.
The rainy wether has this week
cut short the belated making.
Late as it is, there remains much
hay to BIZ harvested or lost. The
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