Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1907-09-13
PERSONAL
Brief Items Of Interest to Home
Folks About Their Friends
And AcQuaintancos.

Mr. J Ed Arbt CAST is erecting a
new barn on his lot up town.
Mr. Geo Harper, of the Forks OF
Water neigh borhood, was up Tues
day.
MIR Wesley Bussard and grand
son, Ferry Carpenter were in town
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs David Hiner, OF Po-
cahontas, are visiting the formers
parents near town..
Mr.. John Pullin and wife, OF
Marlimton, spent last week with
relatives in Highland county.
Will take to board this winter
two to four school pupils-girls
preferred. Mrs Fannie Gross
Mr. S Johnston, the r. F. d
man, is taking his annual vacation
and Mr. Paul Slaven, assistant, IS IN
charge.
MIR Harry Lunsford Of the firm
of j Lunsford b Sons is visiting
the Exposition and making fall and
winter purchases this week.
Messrs. Charles Porter and Les
ter Meriken, of Augusta, two young
stock men, were in the county this
week and called to see us Tuesday.
Preaching at Forks Of Water
Sept. Is, at 1890 am; at Crabbot-
tom u. B. Church $3.50 pm.
JAS. W. BRILL, z. e.
Miss Pathe Mauzy was a passen-
ger on the out going Stanton hack
Thursday morning on her way to
Farmville.
Mr. Mack Gilmor and wife left
this week for Canada, where they
expect to make their home. Mr. Gll-
NOR hopes the change will improve
his health.
Mr. S j. Rexrode. of Marlinton.
accompanied by his friend, Mr. Geo.
Rodgers were in town Tuesday.
MIR Rexrode subscribed for the he
corder while here.
Rev. W. S. Trimble will not fill
his regular appointments Sunday,
having been elected by appoint
ment of Presby terry to conduct a
meeting for several weeks at Elk
ton.
Rev. Mr.. Nugent, the evangelist
of Richmond, stopped in town
Wednesday night on his way to
Back Creek to assist in the camp
meeting.
Mr. N Eagle, ex.postmaster of
Williamsville passed through here
Tuesday enroute for Elkins, where
he will spend the winter. He Or
dered the Recorder sent to him.
Mr.. Boone Slaven and daughter,
Miss Carrie, who have been in Vir-
ginia for several months, left Tues
day morning for their Texas home,
going via Washington and James
town.
Parents should send their chile.
dren the county paper while away
at school as it's weekly visits will
be lots of comfort to them and be-
sides they will find it very interest
ing reading.
Sheriff Arbogast is in Marlinton
this week.
Mr.. r. w. HUM, an attorney OF
Louisville. KY, whose little child
was taken sick while visiting here
with it's mother, arrived on Friday
evening last. The little boy is
slowly improving.
For SALE-A few stratiied gin.
seng seed on hand. Parties desir'
ing seed write Mr. A C Suddarth,
Monterey, Va.
Back Creek was we'll represented
here Tuesday. Among those We
noticed were Capt S A Gilmor, " T
Campbell, H F Harold, E A Wade
wife and daughter, Miss Evelyn.
Visitors to the exposition THU
week, so far as we have heard, ar
Mr. b Jones and wife, Misses Ma
bel and Martha, and Dick Jones
CHI Slaven and two sons, Earl ant
Con, Messrs BOYD and Home
Stephenson, and Miss Mary Slaven
Messrs G, A., and L. Fl. Bird, o
Missouri. have been spending TIL
week with the formers daughter
Mrs j Cliff Mathehy on Spruc
street. Their brother, Mr. John v
Bird, of Back Creek, came up Tues
day to take them to his home
where they will spend while visit
ing the scenes of their childhood
Two of our hustling young bus
ness men, Messrs E B Whitela'
and Clyde Hiner have purchased
traction engine at HarrisoDbnr'
to be used in transporting lum be
from Roberson's camp to Barlow
HIS Ralston and MIR Hiner hay
gone for the engine and they eS