Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-06-11
H|CHLANDRECORDER
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs Brief News
Notes-People at Home and
Abroad.

Miss Edmonia Ogilvie is visiting
friends in Staunton.
The pulse of the angler has now
come down to the normal.
Weather conditions are now
boosting the growing crops.
Mr.. A. NJ. Eastman is building
M addition to his residence on
East Main Street.
Mr.. Frank Wagner, of Strait
Creek, a recent Dunsmore graduate,
was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Hiner have
been spending this week in Poca-
hontas, the home of Mrs. liners
mother, who is ill.
Mrs. A. w. Reynolds and little
step-son, Master Willie, of Prince
ton, ". Fa.,~a--T listing the form
er's old home at Monterey.
Misses Bonnie and Sallie Seybert,
who have been attending school at
Farmville, returned last Saturday
to their home on Strait Creek.
Messrs G. A. and H. M. Propst,
from the eastern side, were in town
Saturday with fine lot of wool,
ewes average ST pounds.
Mr.. John Botkin, son, Martin
", and daughter, Miss Lula, were
over from Palo Alto Saturday.
Messrs. Chas. T. and D. 0. Bird
bought from Jos. S. Ervine,
Paddy's Knob, large tract OF
land lying in the eourJies OF High
land and Bath, Va, end Pocahon-
tas, w. Va. This point is consid-
I cred the highest in this section.
Inasmuch as the storm king ap-
pears to be in bad temper in the
Virginia mountains this season, it
NAV be well for al of us to be on
the lookout, and ready to give him
q right-o'-way.
Miss Bessie Bishop, student OF
the Woman's College, returned
Tuesday evening, accompanied by
her cousin, Miss Matte Bishop, OF
Greensboro, N. c.
The person who exchanged Foun-
tain pens with me at Sullenberger's
sale, will please return mine and
get his. }. A. Jones
Death came to the home of Mr..
John Hevener, who lives just west
of town, on Sunday afternoon, and
removed a little 6ve-months '-old
child. The remains We're taken to
a burrying- ground near Forks of
Waters for interment.
Mrs. NJ. X. Fleisher, who has
been under treatment OF a Wash
ington specialist. has returned, be-
inc improved III health. She
reached Monterey Tuesday even
ing.
If Highland had a good thor
oughfare east, this is the season
when we might expect extensive
travel through our section. Inc
same conditions would add greatly
to the number of summer visitors
1t is a pity that anything shoulo
be in the way of alluring strangers
to grow well and happy in ou1
glorious mountain climate.
THE AUGUSTA HOTEL
Stanton, Va, remodeled and Il
first in every respect, sollclts th'
patronage of Monterey and High
land county citizens. Rates S29
per day.
j. S. Craig, Prop,
Leon C. Ware, Mgr
Mr., O. Wilson and wife left las
week for visit to relatives IN 10
cahontas and other sections o
West Virginia.
Mr.. R. V. Van Horn, proprieto
of the Clifton Forge Marble an
Granite Works, spent Monday a
Monterey, assisting his local agent
HE. Slaven, in placing a monu
ment at the grave of the late Cyru
T. Fleisher. The monument is
two shades of granite. and is one !
the handsomest pieces OF work !
Highland.
The board of supervisors of A!
gusta county has acted favorabl
on petitions to macadamize par
of three roads of the county = tho'
leading from Staunton to Greer
Vile, to Mt. Scion aud to Sprir
Hill. One will be let to eontrac
andto be worked with convicts. A
will be paid for out of regular cou
ty levy with private subscription
The combined distance is ov
twenty miles,
To avoid serious results tai
Foley's Kidney Remedy at t.
first sign of kidney or bladd
disorder such as backache, urna
irregularities, exhaustion, and "