Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-03-29
HIGHLAND RECORDER
LOCAL NEWS.
PERSONAL
Brief Items Of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintances.

small SCALE
MIR George T Graham, OF Power
ty, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. A. A. Shumate has joined
carpenter force at Hot Springs
MFR Robert McGufin, of Bolar,
was up Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Samuel Deyer, Of
Mill Gap, were trading here Tues
dav.
Mr. Ralston, the Barlow mail
man, had the misfortune to lose ohe
of his best horses SATURDAY. even.
ing.
Miss May Slaven, of Princeton.
w. Va, is now at her old home in
Monterey, having arrived Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hedrick, Of
Hiphtown. were. on Saturday last,
visiting the latter's sister, Mrs. A.
A. Shumate, near town.
Mr. W A Bussard, who has been
in the lum Der business in Pocahon-
tas for several years, paid his old
Highland home a visit last Satur,,
day. He was accompanied by his
little son, Arlie.
The Clifton Forge Marble and
Granite Works have various grades
and STYLES of work in the Monterey
cemetery, and their local rrpresen.
tative. H. F. Slaven. will be glad
to show them to interested parties
at any time.
MIR Ira D Brill, who had charge
Of the Forks of Water school dur.
ing the past session, was here
Thursday closing up the business
of the term.
Mr. W Hiner, who is engaged
in the mercantile business at Mar
linton, W. Va, is making his High
land home visit this week.
For SALE OR RENT-will sell or
rent the Hillside Ilotel at Dunle-
vie. w Va. For full information
apply to JON oorhead,
3.i5.6t Dunleyie, W Va.
Mrs n S Johnston and children
were passengers on the eastern
hack Wednesday on a visit to her
parents and other relatives OF Au-
gusta county.
MrDW Carpenter, of the Big
Valley, called last Thursday even
ing as our big press was grinding
out the news. At his suggestion
the loose pulley was brought into
play while we placed him one year
ahead on the honor list. No, we
don't take offense at such Interrupt
lions.
Mr. John Bratton, one OF the OLD
men Of Jackson's River, was in
town Wednesday, and appeared
hale and hearty.
Mr. George Brock, Of Hightown,
was on our side of the mountain
recently.
Rev Mr. Grady and family, OF
Crabhottom, spent Tuesday night
in Monterey enroute to the annual
conference at Stanton.
A horse belonging to Mr.. Lloyd
sullenberger, which was taken
over the Stsunton mail route on o
trial trim, took sick shortly after
the arrival of the mail Tuesday
evening and was found dead next
morning near the Burners Run
bridge north of town, to which
noint it had straYed during the
night.
Your watch will be given care
full attention it left with ID. NJ
Slaven with instructions to send to
us for repairs. Lerner Bros,
Watchmakers and jewelers.,
Franklin, W Va
The present season has been dis
appointment to ugar-maksrs. The
season is virtually past. yet IN some
camos there was none at all made
Those who were prepared to opsr
ate large camps and took advant'
ace Of the weather from the very
start. are able to report few hun
dred poands. but, as a whole, thf
season is regarded as failure.
Mr. John Gillespie left Tuesda,
morning for New York for TIT
nurpose of bringing horse, tn
property Of Mr. A V Huyler, t.
to the stock farm on Dry Branch
Nib Bussard. contractor, ha
broken ground for the Don Sui
lenberper residence on South
Spruce.
The last church conference TO
the year was held at the Methods
church on Monday evening. Th'
reports showed up we'll for the ap
pointment-alI assessments belni
met in full.
NTH PuffenbsrRrr stopped II
town on Tuesday Oh his way hom
fron, Bath county, where ne ma
been very successful IN the bed
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