Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1908-07-31
H|CHLANDRfCORDER
LOCAL NEWS
Personal Briefs of People at Home
and Abroad


picket fence.
Mrs. j. C. Matheny and daugh-
ter, Miss Blanche, are visiting on
Back Creek.
Miss Martha Jones has joined the
house party of her friend, near CHI
ton Forge.
Miss Delana Mghtner and friend,
Miss Rexrode, of Valley Center,
paid Monterey a visit Saturday.
Mr.. C. L. Waybright, one OF
Highlands bustling young business
men, was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. E. L. Matheny and daugh-
ter Miss Hazel, of Back Creek,
visited Monterey Tuesday.
Master Thomas Ogilvie, a faith
full helper in the Recorder office ior
several years, is enjoying weeks
vacation at Staunton.
Mr.. Louie Carichoff has resumed
his telegraphy work on the West
Virginia Central, near Thomas.
The Monterey Milling Company
has ordered a carload OF wheat,
something that ought not to be
necessary right at harvest-time.
Mrs. James O. Hiner and three
children, of Marlinton, are visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John E.
Sipe, of Monterey.
Mr.. Jesse B. Slaven left Wednes-
day morning for visit to Marlin
ton where three of his sons reside.
He was accompanied as far as Bar
tow by his son, Henry A. Slaven.
Mrs. Joseph Barkman, of Staun-
ton, who recently made visit to
Monterey, returned again Wednes-
day on account of illness in her Sis
ter's family.
While our section OF country has
been visited by good many severe
storms, we have enjoyed compare
tive freedom from losses by light
ming, many of which are reported
from almost every other section OF
the State.
Mrs. "A. w. Revercomb and
daughter, Miss Sommers, and Mrs.
S. A. Sommers accompanied Mr..
G.. NJ. McClintic on his return home
to Clarksburg, w. Va, Tuesday.
Mrs. Sommers will spend the win
ter with her daughter, Mrs. Nc
Clintic.
Mr.. Pat Hiner, who is living on
the Gibson farm, south of town,
received an ugly cut, Thursday
morning, on his hand while engag,,
ed in harvesting. DR., Fox dressed
the wound for him.
Remember to pay up your back
subscription and always send IN
YOUR remittance as soon as the
year andis up, thus avoid missing
any copies.
For SALE-1OO sacks of cement
at cost. Address or see IL. 7. Pat,
terson, Monterey, Va. ~
Mr. VIM. Malcolm, who is engaged
in capenter work at Arbovale, W.
Va. came in Monday to spend a
few days at his home, south Of
town.
The Monterey community Is
blessed with a moderate crop Of
apples this season. If our neigh
bors who, for two years have made
us pay S1.OO per bushel on tint
streets of the town will come in
they can get regular palate-tickler'
for 25 cents per bushel.
The rainy season of the past
week or ten days has wrought havoc
with many ton of hay. OF cours'
there is no way by which to est
mate such a loss, and, while IL
MANY instances the loss was no
complete, much hay was damages
and rendered of little actual value
as feed for the winter.
The Ladies Missionary Society Q
the Presbytern Church will hold it
monthly meeting at the manse, O.
Friday, July 31st, at 2:30 p. m
and will be addressed by the Rev
]. Nee. Sieg. A thank-offerin
will be made. 1t is hoped ever
member will be present to hear on
missionary tell of his work
Africa President.
I kindly call attention to tt
public that l repair and half-so
shoes at moderate cost. Give n
o trial. PHILIP HELMlCK.
Rev. NJ. E. Hansel, wife an
children, of Holden, W. Va, can
to Monterey Tuesday evening
Mr.. Hansel, who is a native
Highland, will spend a consider
BILE vacation in the county, visltlr
Bolar Springs while here. Tn!
spent Wednesday at Monterey, Il
guests of Mr. and Mrs. c. c. Hal
sci.
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