Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-11-29
PERSONAL
Brief Items of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintances.

Notice change in II L Lang's ad-
yertisement.
The Beverly Book Co., adYertises
their Xmas goods this week.
The force Of convicts on the
Cburchville pike has been in
creased Is.
VB Bishop & Co. have shown
commendable enterprise in adver-
Using their stock, and the bargains
are going, too.
DIR NJ B Campbell. of Meadow
Dale, was OH the streets Tuesday
Only four weeks until Christmas.
Advertise your Christmas wares.
MIR. Vim. T. Gwin made delive-
~ Of fruit trees here on Monday.
Mr. Chris Rexrode has advertised
his belongings i'll this issue and
will move to Elkins next week.
Prof Rust informs us that the
enrolment at the High School is
about 10, the largest in its history.
Our failure to be thankful OIL
this day Of thanksgiving is shame
on us but does not discredit the
Goodness of the Great Oliver.
A good many Highland men, em-
ployed in the lum Der words along
the Greenbrier, have come home as
a result of the shutting down Of
works and the curtailing Of forces.
A slight blaze in the Eakleton, at
Staunton, Monday night, caused a
big smoke and much alarm.
Guests were naturally much
alarmed, but no one was injured
and but little damage done. y
Sheriff Arbogast and Mr.. Cliff.
Matthew have gone this week to
Clifton Forge for the purpose OF
taking "high-step" in Masonry.
The Recorder has made it rule
to speak a word Of warning as the
season for big fires comes around.
A careful examination of fues and
chimneys at this season may save
your property and that OF your
neighbor. Remember the little
old town is defenceless along this
line, and it is little short of crimi-
nal to be careless.
| sell only solid and high-grade
silver plated ware and jewelry. Call
and see my assortment of signet
and wedding rings, H. M. Slaven'
Jeweler.
Mr. Ed McClintic and mother, OF
Jackson's River, were in town
Tuesday.
In this age of forgetfulness and
ingratitude the man who is truly
thankful ought to be thankful BE-
cause he is so.
Miss Margaret Jones, Of Wier
who is one of the teachers OF thu
Mcdowell High School, went dowr
on Monday to begin work.
Messrs. Bob McGufin, Howard
Terry and Tobe McClintic, of Bo
lar, passed here Monday on thei
return from Jamestown.-Batt
County Enterprise.
Mr. Amos liner, who lost valu
able dog while at Monterey on tn
2lst day Of October and who ad
yertised for him through our col
ums, informs us that he has recov
ed the property. The dog wa
found in Eastern Highland.
The Columbia Graphophone an
Columbia Records were awarde
the Grand Prize at the Paris Expo
sition in 1900 and St. Louis Expo
sition 1904. For sale by H M Sla
ven.
The change to cooler weathe
came just in time to remove tn
care-worn expression of th
Thanksgiving turkey-shippers.
CORPORAL Alex D johnson, fror
the Army Resembling Station {
Staunton will be in Monterey fro'
Dec 2 to 9Th for the purpose of e,
aiming young men for the arm.
He viii be pleased TO talk with an
one in regard to army seryIc
whether they wish to join or no
Highland Lodge No. ITO A. F.
A. M. will elect officers at its ne'
regular commu nication to be he
Dec. 13. A full attendance is d
sired. j Cliff Matheny, Sec.
Mr. Edward Beverage, who hole
a lucrative position on the Greer
brier branch of the & 0. belo
Marlinton. came in Saturday evel
ing, and. when he returns, WI
take his family with him. Tn
Highland loses another worth
citizen, but, we trust, only temp
rarily.
The Ladies Missionary Society
the Monterey Presbyterian churc