Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-05-10
HIGHLAND RECORDER
PERSONAL
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintances.

up Wednesday shopping.
Messrs E b Wbitelaw and L A
Orndorff left Wednesday afternoon
for Pocahontas county on a busl-
ness trip.
The citizens Of Monterey will
hold corporation election on the
18th of June to elect mayor and
six councilmen.
Miss Annie B Rodgers, of Mead
ow Dale, was a passenger on the
east. bound Staunton hack Monday
morning.
Messrs J A Whitelaw and Lloyd
Sullenberger, stockmen, have thus
week been in eastern counties.
Mr. Veach Hook, one of the faith
full and accommodating drivers on
the Staunton mail line, has been
off duty for some time on account
of illness.
Miss Phoebe Jones returned Sat
urday from an extended visit to
Covington, the home Of her brother.
An infant, fourteen davs old, the
child of Mr. and Mrs Harmon Pull
lin was buried Saturday in the
Monterey cemetery.
Mrs. A. A. Walker and children
left Wednesday morning for a pro-
bnged visit to relatives in Della
ware. Rev. Mr.. Walker accompa-
MED them as far as Staunton.
Sheriff Arbogast will leave Fri
day morning for Richmond, having
in charge Chas. Miller, colored, who
is entering upon two-year term
in the pen for forgery.
In letter from one of our ola
regulars, MIRA s Will. Plattsmouth,
Neb., he says "we couldn't do With
ont the Recorder as it gives all the tn,
news Of my old home" Mr. Will
until recently lived in Mynard, Neo.
Dental Notice. will be at the
following places on date of notice;
Crabbotfom. May 7th to 18th:
Mcdowell. Nav 9th to 20th
Doe Hill, May 9th to June "a.
o. Campbell
It is very gratifying to us to re-
ceiye so many complimentary let
tiers from orr numerous subscribers
each week. An editor likes to know
his efforts are being appreciated.
Forty. years ago Wednesday
since The battle of Mcdowell.
Many Of orr old soldiers remember
this occasion very distinctly, and a
number of them can give a minute
description Of it.
Messrs W H Vance and } Il
Vance were in Monterey Monday,
on their way to West Va. with II
drove of cattle.
The rainy days have brought de
Law and his disappointment to the
corn-pianter and the gardener.
Richard Crummett. who has
been right i'll for a week or more
is now able to leave his room,
Mr. Joseph Hiner has a force OF
men at work on the S. and T. turn
pike.
We are in receipt Of letter this
week from a Highland boy, MI
Rogers, 1881 Russell Street
South Berkely, Cal. He says ne
likes it fine out there and all ht
lacked was the Highland Recorder
so it is with pleasure that we start
the paper at once.
Miss Sadie Rexrode, of Strait
Creek, left this week for New
York. and will, in a few days. sal
for the Congo Free State as mis-
sionary. Highland already has one
worker in the Congo, which vii
make it a field Of special interes
to US,
The showers" called for by tn,
weather man last Wednesday
proved to be gully washer, ant
planting received another Ion!
back set.
Father, dear father, come home
with me now, and tight on my arm
get grip; the sidewalk is broken
The night is so dark, and into
hole you may slip. Father, dea
father come home with me now
if you don't your red blood may b
split. with tie eyes of later yo'
wouldn't be safe-if you trave
down town you'll be kilt.
Mr. J Wesley Heyener, aocompa
MED by his daughters MISS Glenn
mic and Laura, and sons Robt. an
Will, of Hightown, were in tow
Wednesday trading at the stores
Mr. Geo M Life, a former High
lauder, now Of Reece, Kan, say
81 do not know what ] would q
without your valuable paper" M
Life left this county some year