Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-09-25
Personal Briefs Of People at Home
and Abroad

Mr.. l.. H. Stephenson is in Bal
timore this week.
Mr.. John K. Kramer, of Dunle
vie, is on the Highland side of tn,
Allegheny this week.
Mr.. Andrew Jones and sister
Miss margaret, are in Stanton, the
home of their brother, DR.. G. G
Jones.
Mr.. N. B. Arbogast, the popular
Durbin postmaster, came over Sat
urday and remained until Tuesday
Berlin Crummett left Saturday
for Blacksburg, where he will entel
school.
Send in your orders for fertilizer
to E. B. Whitelaw & Co.
Mr.. Cliff Matheny, who has just
recovered from right serious ill.
ness, is now on a trip to the Green
brier Valley and Elkins, W. Va.
PRIVATE SALE-My house anC
lot in Monterey, and also severa
good building lots adjoining. Write
for particulars. |. H. Trimble
Come to town on the End. Il
will knock the melancholy out o.
these melancholy days-the sad
dest of the year"
Mrs. D. M. Kyle, of Stanton, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Gibson, of this place.
R. NJ. Trimble, the new mer.
chant, has a nice line of fancy ano
staple groceries. He is located in
the Crummett building, opposite
Hotel Monterey, and will be pleased
to have you call when in town
Mr.. Stephenson is still engaged
in removing the old buildings from
the vicinity of the Bishop store
house, and, we are informed, anew
and commodious ware-room viii
take their place.
DIR. Wagner was called to thu
Cowpasture river Wednesday t.
conduct the funeral services Of Col
Robert Leach, well known either
of that community. His death oc
cured Tuesday night. MI. c. P
Jones accompanied DR.. Wagner.
The merchants of Monterey vii
close their places of business from
/ to $50 p. N. on tournament day
the I'd Oct.
The ladies of the Monterey Pres
byterian church will serve Dime
Oct. I'd, tournament day. The.
promise lots of good things to eat
Mr.. John Briscoe and little neice
Della Williams, of the Back Cree
neighborhood, visited the Recorde
Office Wednesday.
Mrs. NJ. w. Bird and little daugh
ter, Lenora, of West View, Va.
spent the week at Bolar. She wa
accompanied by her son, Mr.. Ken
ton Bird.
AUGUSTA FARMS For SALE--An.
one interested will do well to ca
.on or address (Mrs.) Laura Cross
Jennings Gap, Va.
If you can't shoot, take tn
Rings, play ball, catch the pig
climb the pole or ride mule, yo1
can come to town and watch thos
who can, or laugh at those VIII
think they can and can't.
We learn that Miss Ellasue
daughter of DR.. w. N. Wagner
whose illness In the Korean mis-
sion field we mentioned some week.
ago, has recovered from the attacl
of appendicitis, but is left in
weak and enervated state OF health
which will most likely necessitat'
her return to America for rest ant
recovery.
WANTED-Boy 10 or IL years
cold to do chores and errands abou
the house, by the month. A goo'
opportunity for a good boy.
C. G.. ALEXANDER,
Mcdowell, Va.
At a very early hour last Tues
.aay .mos,sing-in fact, while tn
dsy~dawn was yet resonant wit
the clarion notes of the villag
chanticleer--a pretty wedding wa
solemnized at the Methodist parsor
age. The couple responsible &c
this pardonable disturbance {
DR.. Wagner's morning slumber
was Mr.. Howard and Miss lie
Townsend, both of the county, an
Immediately after the ceremon
they left for their home in tt
Frost Gap neighborhood. The h
corder extends congratulations an
good wishes.
The game of ball played at M
Dowell last Saturday between tt
team of that place and the Mont
rev t. an1Resulted in an easy victor
for the home team. Score stoo