Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-09-25


morning for the East Afld North
where be will make his fall pur
| chases.
The place to get your goods Is q
r. M. Trimble's new store. Price'
right, and q big stock to make YOU
selection from.
Mrs. N. j. Kinkaid, of Hightowr
was a passenger on the incoming
Staunton hack-line Friday evening
spending the night in Monterey al
the guest of Mrs. G.. M. Lunsford.
For SALE.--A handsome organ
with latest equipment. A bargain
Can be seen by applying at the Re
corder Office.
DR.. /. H. Trimble, wife and faith
er returned from Stanton Monday
The DR.. selected home there, pur'
chasing the Bosserman property on
west Main St. and will occupy about
December LIST. His rather, John
Trimble, ESQ.,, also expects to make
his home in Stanton.
Remember you can get NEW
as we'll as up-to-date goods. A big
line of notions, dry goods, hard.
ware, queensware. etc., at r. M.
Trimble's store, near the postoHice'
The report that whooping cough
is raging" at Monterey is an ex-
aggeration. There are few cases
but it must be both scarce
and mild, as one never hears any
Coughs" or "whoops" on the
highways.
Highland has been under a pail
of dense smoke for several days, so
much so, in fact, as to almost OBJ
scure the nearby mountains and
make the sun appear blood red.
Some attribute it to the PARKWAY,
devastating forest fires, but it is
most likely due to fires nearer
home, perhaps in some of the tim
Der districts of West Virginia.
Mr.. America Blundell, we'll
known in Highland, especially to
older citizens. spent Tuesday in
Monterey. Mr.. Blundell finds but
few living who are familiar with
the ante-bellum days, when he re-
sided here.
Miss Louise Siple, Of Mcdowell,
Va, was an arrival in this city
Wednesday and will visit a while
with friends here. She halls from
the same part of the east that oul
estimable citizen, Henry Keister
came from. Oakland Call Mes.
senger.
The first installment Of the new
serial, The Man of the Hour, ap'
pears on the fourth page of this is
sue.
| WANrED-A first class stock mar
and farmer. I offer to lease or
favorable terms, a first class stocl
farm of l, 900 acres, 30 miles wes'
of Richmond, on James River
Station IA mile from place. TX
acres rich bottom land, producing
rs bushels of corn, 2 tons Timothy
HAY or 60 bushels of oats per acre
800 acres Of rich up land in sod
100 acres up land in cultivation
Woven wire fencing, springs ant
branches, barns and everything il
|good condition. This is a hrs
class location for a stock merchant
Only thoroughly responsible par
ties, with sufficient capital to han
die the place, need apply. Ad
dress w. E. HARRIS, Gil 3. MAR
|St., Richmond, Va.
Several droves of painting, half
lsuffocated stock have passet
through town this week. The frs
dry spell for several seasons is or
lus now, but are there indications
of rain, anda changeis expected be-
fore any serious damage is done
The moving of stock at such :
time is especially unpleasant, and
while fogs of dust follow their trai
through Highland, much worse
conditions are reported in the dis
triets east of us where the droutf
has prevailed longer.
| For SALE--A small farm of 81
acres or 1875 acres. Well improv
led, good orchard, we'll watered ant
lin fine state of cultivation, nea
lSwoope, Va. Also 2l0 acres nea
lFordwick, Va, well improved TO
lstock and grass farm. VIII sell a
a bargain. For full particular
write to j. C. Calhoun, Fishersville
Iva.
The monterey Milling Co. an
Paul Browns blacksmith shop WI
also be closed on Oct. End.
THEY TAKE THE KINKS Our
IT have used DR.. Kings Me-
Life Pills for many years, with IN
creasing satisfaction. They tax