Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1906-06-15
Personal
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintances.


atives in Fauquier county
Mrs J. Cliff Matheny is on visi
to relatives and friends in Wash
ington.
MIR Eugene Petty and family arr
on a visit to their former home a
Elkton, Va.
Miss May Slaven, after spending
acouple months with her father
and other relatives here. returned
to Princeton, W Va.
MIR Ed Beverage has gone to 20
cahontas to accept a position as
blacksmith. His partner, Pan
Brown will be in charge of the
Monterey shop.
Mrs Minnie Lee Beard, o daugh-
ter of Mr. Chas Burner, died Of tn.
berculosis, at her old home in Poca.
hontas, last week.
George, twelye-year old son OF
Hon L M McClintic, was killed last
week by falling from horse and
being trampled upon.
Miss Sallie Wilson. who has been
teaching in West Virginia for sew
: eral years, is now at her Monterey
home.
r Attorney j NJ Colaw and Mr. w.
A Cunningham. of the village, at
tended the Pendleton court last
week,
Mr. j B Slayen is visiting at Mar
linton, W Va, the home Of three OF
his sons.
V. b. Bishop & Go will sell YOU
"Acme" chimneys at 10c. The
Kind that usually sells at Is or zoe
Mr. W W Gum and wife,of Mead
ow Dale, called Tuesday and renew.
ed their "aIlegiance."
Mr.. 6 W. Hevener and lady, of
Hightown, attended the Mcdowell
installation services Sunday last.
Messrs Jacob Lunsford and Rich
ard Jones, students Of the Ran
dolph Macon Academy, returned
Saturday evening. Mr. Lunsford
was awarded the first scholarship,
an honor to him and a credit to
his county.
Mrs O. A. Bird is with her son
and daughter at Ekins. She ac.
companied her husband who came
in to spend the Sabbath with his
family.
Mr. Don Sullenberger has secur-
ed position with the Brown Lum-
Der Co., near Durbin, and will en-
ter upon his duties in few days
Note change in advertisement of
the Clifton Forge Marble and Gran
ite works. Clifton Forge holds
big 4th of July celebration every
-year, and the Marble Works, repre-
scented here by H F Slaven. has this
year a fine, new stone building to
show to their visitors.
A we'll known Englishmen, Viii
SON by name, for many years a
resident Of Marlinton, committed
suicide at Ronceverte one night
recently. He had just been on a
protracted spree. He was well
educated and of good family.
Y d Bishop & Go are sole agents
for the famous A.A. Cutter, Hamil-
ton Browd, N, Hess & Bro, Geo. ID.
Witt and Dayton shoes.
We can sell you good shoes at
the right price. Be sure to EXAM
inc our stock before buying else
where.
: Tuesday morning was very cool,
and made Highlanders feel sorry
they mad took 'em off,"
Mrs r j Snapp, whor- with her
husband and children, is registered
ut Hotel N onterey, is we'll remem-
ibered by our people as Miss Pet
Harnsberger. During the time
her sister, Mrs j G Bishop, resided
here, she spent some time with her
and made many warm friends in
Monterey.
Two of our former citizens have
been heard from this week. and the
news is of the sort that makes Pres
ident Roosevelt show his front
teeth. For further particulars ad
dress W p Campbell, Stuarts Draft,
care of two little twin daughters,
and W A Bussard, Boyer, W Va,
ditto, ditto.
Mr. R NJ Trimble and his young
wife. nee Miss Elsie Swadley, spent
a few days with their Highland
friends early in the week. Mr.
Trimble has a very desirable and
responsible position with the ,Po-
cahontas Lumber Company. with
headquarters at Burner, OH the
Coal and Iron.
The South Branch Review comes
to us this week very badly ''bung-
ed" about the head. Review
Branch South" is n muddle that
would indicate, from what we have
been told, aoout four fingers OF
farmers favorite. With the Christ