Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-05-17


Mr.. Robert Whitelaw has gotteii
now and handsome r. F. D. wag-
on for his work on the Crabbottom
side.
Mr., George Burns has again tax"
en- charge of tire Monterey. Bolar
mail route and his son, Mr.. Ham, is
ON duty as carrier.
Messrs. Hevener & Farmer, the
photographers, have dissolved part
nership, the former assuming con-
troll Of the studio and the latter re-.
firing. : Hereafter the business will
be in charge of Mr.. Grover G. Hev-
ener. Mr.. Farmer expects to To-
cate in West Virginia.
Mr.. Marion Burr, the efficient
lineman Of the Ronceverte 4 Elk
| ms line, has been at work in town
for week. He has about COM
pleted the arluous job Of moving
the switch board, with the change
of wires incident thereto. The up
town station will be at the store Of
Mr.. C. W. Trimble.
Mr.. Glenn Jordon has opened a
barber shop at the Jail, a DIVE are
informed, will soon have a new
char and other equipment for the
business.
| Mr.. G. K. Farmer is here arrang-
ing to place a pop factory just west
of Monterey. at the first waterfall
above Mr.. Lee liners. There is a
spring of pure water at that point,
and the building will be so located
as to permit of the water being cas-
| ily conveyed and utilized. The out
| fit is one which Mr.. Farmer form
erly operated at Barlow.
Something to be thankful for:
Another week gone and nobody
crippled on the worn out sidewalk.
Mrs F B Gardner and daughter
Mrs May, Of Elkins, w. Va, are
visiting their old Highland home
this week.
The marriage of Mr. Elmer L
Keister, of BrandYwine, W Va,
and Miss Mary A Hoover took
place at the brides home at Doe
| Hill. Wednesday evening at eight
o'clock. The bride is a sister Of
Mrs Joe Rexrode, Of this vicinitY.
If you are not subscriber don't
borrow your neighbor's paper whe n
you can get your home paper for a
dollar a year. A borrower invaria-
bly, finds fault with a paper he
gets of neighbor, and it would be
much better for him to pay a dol.
lar than to allow such habit to-
grow.
Mrs Brown Briscoe, died at six
o'clock Thursday morning at her
home on Back Creek She was
about 81 years old.
| Mr. A q Suddarth, many years
photographer of this place, has
decided to try his luck in Bluefield
Nv Va, and is there now having a
Grst-class gallery put in. We wish
him much success in his new field.
Rev NJ E Hansel cordially invites
us to attend the dedication Of tn,
PRESBYTERIAN Church of Holden, W
! Va, on Sunday morning MAY 10th
Mr. Hansel is pastor of this church
and during his ministry he ha
} been very Jealous church worker
Preaching at Union Chapel May
10 at IL m. and at night, At TIT
Mt. Zian u. B. Church May 26 al
3 IL a. N. and Forks Of water at 3 p
m j. w. BRILL. P. &.
s Mrs. Mahala Reed and sister. Mr.
Lindsav, Of Jackson river, were il
J town Thursday for a short while
Mr.. W. I. Gum, one Of our west
e ern subscribers, pays compliment
to the Highland Recorder and tn
Icounty: II prize the Recorder abov
9 all the other journals that come t
e hand, although this western coun
I try is all business and hustle day i
}. and day out, there still remains
d warm place in my memory for tn
It invigorating atmosphere Of th
e mountains of my boyhood. oil
q Highland. Mr.. Gum is in the dru
K business at Windon, Kansas.