Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-09-21
PERSONAL
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintances.

Capt S A Gilmore. OF Back'Creek,
was in town on business Thursday.
Mrs, M. K. Fleisher has been
numbered with the sick this week
Mr.. T. S, Wagner is delivering a
bill Of lumber for DR.. K. Fl. Trim
BILE.
Old Sol has this week been play
ing hide-and-seek with the hay
makers
Mrs. Edw. Wayland and daugh-
ter, of Augusta, are guests OF Rev.
and Mrs. w. S. Trimble.
Mr. William Woodzell is building
a barn for C W Trimble on his
farm at Strait Creek.
Mrs P C Smith, Of Franklin, is
at the home Of her daughter, Mrs
G. b. Fox, Monterey.
MrLH Stephe nson is having
erected tenant house on his land
lust west of town. Messrs Bussard
& Gum are doing the work.
Marvin CoIaw, who has been
spending some time with his aunt,
Mrs Jared Hiner, near Doe Hill,
came hom o latter part Of last week,
Mrs Matte Trimble and daugh-
ter, Miss Maud, left Wednesday
molnisg for an extended visit to
relatives at New Market, Mrs Trim
ble's old home.
Ginseng for Planting-Can fur
nisa roots and seeds in large OF
small quantities-easy to cultivate
Call on or address A Suddarth,
Monterey, Va
Mr. Olin Evick, the saddler, made
trip to franklin last Friday. His
mother, Mrs ?. Eyick, and young
I'll brother, Mr. Bird, returned with
him on Saturday.
Hon. J. w. Churchmand, OF
Brook wood and w. B. Scott, OF
Stuart's Draft, Augusta county,
spent few days with j. w. Bird,
of Back Creek last week.
It is said that Narial Simmons,
mute who lived near Monterey fol-
a few years, died of smallpox, near
Barlow, a few DAYS ago. We have
not heard any confirmation Of the
report. but, if true, it should be a
warning to the people along the
border Of the two states.
The graphophone entertainment
given by the Monterey baseball
club on last Friday evening was
we'll attended by young and old.
This is the kind of interest and sup.
port that encourages. Let the good
work 60 on and let's have strong
team next year.
DR.. Burton, Of Lexington, Va,
eye, ear. nose and throat specialist
will be in Monterey-Dr. Camp
bells office-Friday and Saturday,
October 5th and 9th, Glasses fit
ted by prescription. 9-S1-2t
At DR. Sirens, Mcdowell, Octo-
Der tst and I'd.
At DR.. Jones, Doe Hill, October
Sd and 4th.
Coe Beverage was down from the
"Hills" this week with a load OF fine
apples. He reports crop of 5000
bushels in his orchard. -Messenger.
Mr. G A Hupman, Of the Cow.
pasture, who some time ago, ad.
vertised an estray horse, called to
see us Wednesday, He reports good
results from this little ad. The
owner of the horse, living near
Goshen, answered and recovered
his property.
Misses Daisy and Sue LaCompte
arrived here Thursday evening.
They will have charge of the mil
linery and dress-making depart
ments in V B Bishop & Co.'s store
as heretofore. Before leaving the
Northern cities these ladies visit
ed many Of the fashionable markets
and selected a big stock of ladies
fall and wiuter wear. Call and see
choice selections.
The prevalence Of strange dis
ease is playing havoc with the
turkeys in some sections of High
land. For want Of a bette name
it is being called "the red head
and for the further reason that The
head of the afflicted fowl becomes
very red, after which it ,mopes and
dies. In conversation with Crab
BOSTON, farmer this week we were
told that Mr. Early Snyder had lost
his entire flock, numbering some.
thing like a hundred.
FOR SALE-FLORENTINE
Hotel, Franklin, W. Va, formerly
owned by j A Crigler. For furth
er information address:
H, BOWERS, M. D.
Sugar Grove. w. Va