Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-04-13

PERSONAL
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintanceS.
Circuit Court Tuesday April oath.

SATURDAY anu TeCuriieu uesuay.
Mr. Ell Wade and wife, Of Mill
Gap, spent Tuesday i'll Monterey.
Postmaster II. f. Bryant. of Nc
Dowell, was in Monterey Monday.
Mr.. Philip Helmick has moved
to a house on Sam'l Hevener's land.
Misses Signora Keister and Louie
Siple, of McKendree, were in our
village Saturday.
Mr.. V. b. Bishop made a bust
ness trip to the busy valley of
Greenbrier on Tuesday.
Mrs. Z. W. Armstrong, of Wier,
is visiting in Staunion. She went
out Wednesday morning.
The few pretty days and warm
nights of tins week have given the
grass an encouraging start.
When going to buy up-to.date
goods in ladies headgear call OH
10 Simmons, Crabbottom.
The old horse that has been wait
ing "till the grass comes" may
soon be able to break the fast.
Mrs R F Lindsay and Mr. Charles
Stephenson, of Jackson's River.
were trading in town Wednesday
We learn that MIR Hanan Pullin
has purchased of Trimble Esq. the
Bud Stuart property east of town.
MIR. Stephen Hiner, Of Marlinton
came in from the east Tuesday
evening and spent the night with
his brother, Mr. W Fl Hiner.
Fewer Gallons: Wears Longer.
Rev d A Berry and family left
this morning for their new home
at Front Royal. They went by wav
of Stokesyille.
Rev. A. A. Walker, the new
preacher in charge of Monterey cir
cult, is expected to arrive Thurs
day evening.
Muddy roads and busy times on
the farm have confined to make it
very difficult for merchants to Sc
cure teams to bring On their spring
goods.
Mr. VIM. Campbell and son-in-law
Attorney M. S. Hodges, of Frank
lin, spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mr. Campbell's sister, Mrs l. Il
Stephenson.
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
Miss Bertha Lowman, after a
visit of several months with rela-
tiyes in and near Monterey, return.
ed Monday to her home at Dayton,
Va.
The Monterey Methodist Sunday
School as member Of the Balti-
more Conference Beneyolence So
ciety is called upon for its assess
ment of one dollar each upon the
deaths of Revs. Potter and Wheat.
Swecker has sold the land
living on Allegheny mountain, be-
longing to Tazwell Fitzwater to W
o Nottingham, of Pocahontas
county for twenty-five hundred
dollars.
If it be true, as reported, that a
full, two:horse load of hay was re.
Gently stolen from a Highland
meadow, it shows not only a
scarcity Of feed, but case of lar
ceny of unusual boldness and au-
dacity.
Protect your dwelling. out build
ings and stock by taking out pol
icy in the Mutual Fire Insurance
Company, of Loudcun Co, Va.
A. C. Suddarth, Agent,
Monterey, Va.
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
Mr.. H. M. Propst, one of oul
warm friends from the Mcdowell
section, called to see US Tuesday
He and his sons have fine sugar
orchard, which. this year. yielded
800 pounds of sugar and ITO gal
Ions of syrup.
The 18th annual convention OF
the Virginia State Sunday Schoo
Association will be held in the first
Presbyterian church at Newport
News on April 18 to 20 inclusive
Official pragram giving full par
:ticulars as to entertainment ant
Transportation can be had by ap
plying to Mr. A Lee Knowle, CORE
spending secretary at Staunton, Va
II. F. Slaven is a resident agen
for Tombst ones, Monuments, etc
His outfit Of designs and samples
the finest ever carriedby On agent il
this section. His people-The Cliff
ton Forge Marble Works-are reli
able and accommodating. Every or
der guaranteed sound and as repre-
scented, and you can get anything
from the plain slab to an elegan
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