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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

Christmas shopping is now ON in
full blast. lave you done yours?
w. W. Bfdn, of oakley, was
county seat visitor OH Wednesday.
Mr.. GeoRc Thackcray u Croydon
was in Coalvillc Monday ON business.
We have received many compliments
on our Ch.--imas edition. Thanks.
everybody.
The second. flfth. sixth, seventh
and eighth grades enjoyed sleigh
ride on TueedAy.
Mrs. VIM FROST visited In Grass
Creek Mondy, the guest Of her son
Ern, and family.
Mrs. Agncs Paddles has been IN the
past week viii severe cold, but is re
ported on the Improve.
II. NJ. MoeAam and Lew Jensen 81
Oakley were Business visitors in the
county seat Tuesday.
Mr.. Alexandr Wright has been con
fined to the haise the past two weeks.
but is reported on the improve.
-
Mr.. and Mrt Jared Sinister Of Salt
Lake have mopd back To- Coalville ard
will remain hoe for s,mc time.
Mrs. oranpa Baker, Of Rlchfold,
IL the guest her sisters, Mrs. Il.
Swainston lr. bud Miss HlldA Fern
ley.
The district ,ehool children enjoyed
sleigh ride . Tuesday. And to say
they enjoyed is putting 1t very
mildly.
The city m4shal is busy collecting
poll ,ss. m,-il mry, be eowmaneed
N The Tdelindssshs do not pay up immc.
diately.
Mrs. J. II. CArruth went 10 Park
City Sunday TO attend Primary
conference, and returned Monday
morning.
T.. ID. Williams, Of Salt Lake,
representing the International Cor
rsspondence School, was In the city
Wednesday.
In the funeral notice Of Thomas
Wright last week II should have read
that the funeral was held In CluiT ward
instead Of the stake house.
Word has been received from Ogden
that tenpound boy was born to the
wife VI Alex ". Walker last Monday
Mother and son are doing nicely.
There will be game Of basket bal
in the opera house tomorrow night be
tween the Coalville City Club and tn,
Academy team, Don't miss IL.
A cottage meeting was held ut the
home ct Mrs. VIM. ii. Kimball last
Tuesday evening. About twenty
nolghbors and friends attended.
The concert given for the "pianC
fund" nj tho Stake house Wednes.
day night was very good but poorly
patronized. II is too bad that home
talent IL treated 80.
slcighing is the best II has been FOL
several years at this time Of the year
1t is certainly seasonable weather and
much appreciated by the small boy Will
the sled.
Edmond Rees and J. s. Calder.
wood went to Park City Sunday on
Religion ClAas work, but on ac-
count Of the fire Sunday night, no
meeting was held.
The window decorations Of our store.
are the finest in the state. Christmas
is in full blast and Santa IL
getting ready TO make his annual trip
to gladden. the hearts Of the children.
II there was any mistakes, or any
articles left out Of our Christmas edi
ton last week, II was done uninten
tionally. We certainly had our hands
full, but will know better how to go
about 1t next year.
The "BusyBee" Ii the name OF a
sewing club composed OF little girls,
Miss LYDIA Doming is president, and
Tresa Wheaton is secretary. The
club was entertained by Miss Cassie
Ball last Wednesday night.
The Coalyille City Club basket bal
team have won two out Of three Ramel
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

night brings to mind u the great dan
ger this town Is in aud what little pro.
lection We have iu ease NJ fire. Our
incoming city council should pass an
ordinance that no more lumber build
ings be- erected within the business dis
trict " the city We already have
enough u such, and perhaps too many,
should fire break out
\ freight wreck at Echo Tuesday
tied up the line Tor some time aud ne
q result NO freight was received hero
on that date. while one freight train
was switching in the yards at Echo an.
other freight from the east hit the one
switching, putting several cars In the
ditch.
We would like as many " our cor.
respondents as possibly can to get their
copy in to this Office on Tuesday morn.
ing, instead of Wednesday. This ~.
quest is made that We may get the pa.
per out earlier and more regular than
In the past. II N no small task 10 get
out the paper alone, hence the above
request,
The following verse ON II postal
card was received from Elder Ray
n. Carruch:
"Somc men make money playing,
Some work and some play clown;
But this time they've changed the
numbers
OF every house In town.
Ny new number In no So, Paulina
St, Chicago, Ills. KIND regards
and Merry Nnas TO everybody.
Am feeling flno and enjoying my
self"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

A cottage meeting was held at the
home ct Mrs. VIM. II. Kimball last
Tuesday evening, About twenty
neighbors aud friends attended.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

The Coalyille City Club basket ball
team have won two out Of three games
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

There will be game Of basket ball
in the opera house tomorrow night be
tween the Coalville City Club and the
Academy team. Don I miss IL.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

The "BusyBee" Ii tho name OF n
sewing club composed OF little girls.
Miss LYDIA Doming is president, and
Tresa Wheaton is secretary. The
club was entertained by Miss Cassie
Ball last Wednesday night.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

The concert given for the "piano
fund" nj tho Stake house wednes-
day night was very good but poorly
patronized. 1t Is too bad that home
talent liz treAted 40.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

Word has been received from Ogden
that u tenpound boy was born to the
wife VI Alex w. Walker last Monday.
Mother and son are doing nicely.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

slcighing is the best It has been for
several years at this time Of the year.
1t Is certainly seasonable weather and
much appreciated by the small boy with
the Aled
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

II there was any mistakes, or any
articles left out Of our Christmas edi
tion last week, It was done uninten,
tionally. We certainly had our hands
full, but will know better how to go
about 1t next year.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

Edmond Rees and j. s. Calder
wood went to Park City Sunday ON
Religion Claas work, but on ac-
count Of the fire Sunday night, no
meeting was held.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1909-12-18

The window decorations Of our stores
are the finest in the state. Christmas
shopping is in full blast and Santa is
getting ready TO make his annual trip
to gladden. the hearts Of the children.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
About the Courthouse.

The Board of Supervisors held a
special meeting on Tuesday, at
which it expected to attend to some
Staunton and Parkersburg road
matters, but Supt. j. S. McNulty
being absent, but little was done in
that line.
A matter of interest to huntsman
was passed upon. The open season
for deerin this county was shortened
to one day, being Nov. LIST, OF this
year and each succeeding year.
And for birds the open season ex-
tends from the goth to the Both
of November, of this and each sue
ceeding year.
Judge Geo. X. Anderson will not
be able to hold the November term
of his court here, having been un-
expectedly called west, but has re-
ouested the Governor to appoint a
Judge in his stead.
The term will likely be short
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
From Jackson'S River

Oct. 49, Mrs. Ira D. Gutshall is
thought to be better at this time.
Their little babe is in a critical con-
dition at this time also.
Quite a number of people are COM
planning of colds and we are inform
ed there are some cases of fever In
Frank Kelley's family.
Mr.. Peter Gutshali's little child
was bitten Sunday by a snake. We
have not learned the particulars
yet.
Mr.. C. P. Houlihan raised a Han
over turnip Tor Rutabaga) that
weighs even 8 pounds. He expects
to bring it to the Recorder office
soon. Who can beat this?
]. H. Pruitt will begin school a
Pine Grove next Monday.
Parents look to your duty ant
see to it your children are all IL
school and doing as they shouio'
Morgan Armstrong is OIL u
Stanton on business.
Quite a number are off for Staun
ton this week with their wagon
for goods for our merchants.
Rev. Hendricks, of the Adventls
church, is expected here soon t
take charge of Hamilton chapf
and Victory church for the ensuln
vnar More Anon
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
Public Sale

At my residence in Crabbottom
near Union Chapel, l will on We'd
nesday, Nov. 3, 1909, offer for salS
at public auction the following pep
sonal property: 3 good lro9l
mares, 2 yearling colts. l sucking
colt, 6 COWS, 5 hogs, Is sheep l
buggy, surrey, set single hnr-
ness, set double driving harnss,
1 set team harness, plows, harrovs,
lot of sugar water buckets hnd
spouts and 2 sugar pans, some orn,
potatoes and apples, a lot of canned
fruit, apples, apple butter Jam
etc., ] suit of parlor furniture, z
bed room suits, chairs, tables
and carpets, range stove, exten,
sion table and other things not
mentioned.
Terms-All sums of $500 anc
under cash, over that amount q
credit of II months will be given
the purchaser to give negotiable
note we'll endorsed.
C. L. Waggoner.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
PECULIAR COMPLICATION

Richmond, Va, Oct. lS.-~The
death yesterday of David u Egg
gleston, secretary of the common
wealth, the nominee of the demo-
cratic party to succeed himself, has
complicated matters greatly in pol
tics. His name will appear on the
ticket. The state committee has
been called for Friday to name a
successor, and the voters OF the
state will be compelled to write the
name Of the new nominee on every
ballot. Already there are severa
candidates for the office, J. Gus
Hankinslong the chief, is said to bt
candidate as is George &. Her
ring, resident of Harrlsonbure
and member of the bar of that city
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22

Mr.. Nj. Mauay and wife and Mrs.
J. P. Phares, of Plattsmouth, Neb. 3,
returned home last week, after q
few weeks visit to their native
county--Highland.
Mr.. Jonas Sutton and grand
daughter, Miss Rocky Peterson,
of Iowa. have been spending some
time with friends and relatives in
the county. Their friends, Mr..
and Mrs. Lee Hiner took them on
a visit to the Valley and returned
to Monterey Tuesday.
Court day, Mr.. Hedrick, the bug
gy man, will have q nice line on
hand and at the same time will
exhibit a new skeleton banner bug
gy. 1t is very convenient. You can
make it seat two or four passengers
or handy for baggage. BE sure and
see it when at court.
DR.. R. H. Fleming is the guest
of his Highland relatives this week.
He will preach Sunday, II a. m,
at Monterey and Hightown, B pm.
NOTICE--My old account books,
and the books of Beverage & Brown
are still in the hands of O. Wilson
for collection, and all accounts and
bonds and notes remaining unset
tied and unpaid on the LIST of Nov,
1909, will be settled and collected
by resorting to legal means. Fur
Their notice and indulgence will not
be given. Paul Brown
Oct. 81, 1909
Mr.. John Trimble, Mrs. w. A.
Sipe, Mrs. George W. Hevener and
little daughter, Miss Emma, left
Thursday morning for Staunton,
Mr.. Edwin Hevener driving them
out. Later on, Mr., Trimble and
Mrs. Hevener will be joined by Mrs
NJ. X. Fleisher and Mr.. George W.
Hevener and 60 to their winter
home in Florida.
Those who impatiently wait for
railroad news will, we believe, hear
of developments soon. Mean time,
subscribe for your local paper, and
remember the slogan suggested by
the Recorder some weeks ago:
"Clear the track!" In other words,
accord every reasonable measure OF
encouragement, including conf
dence end goodwill.
Big Clothing Sale-We have a
big stock of clothing and will posi-
lively sell it. Come and see us be-
fore you buy. All we ask is to let
us show you our goods and prices.
That there will be fully 60 ma
chimes and at least $50 people here
on Oct. 10Th, incident to the New
York-Atlanta automobile tour, is
assured by letter received here
yesterday by j. C. Wooling, mana
ger of the Beverly and Virginia no.
tells, from headquarters in New
York.
The letter directs that accoma,
dations be reserved for that num-
Der of tourists, and that arrange.
ments be made for the care of the
machines. 1t is next Wednesday
that the tourists are due to arrive
Stanton Dispatch, Oct. 10th.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
a NEW LODGE

Winchester, Va, Oct. A new
Masonic lodge, known as Love
Lodge, Ancient Free and Accepted
Masons, held its first stated com
munication here few nights ago
under a dispensation granted by
DR.. Joseph v. Eggleston, OF Rich,
mond, Grand Master OF Masons IN
Virginia.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
RUNAWAY

Mr.. Charles Hicklin, of the Bull
pasture valley, was severely hurt
in runaway accident last Monday
evening. He was descending Bull
pasture mountain when his horse
took fright at raising of an umbrel-
la. 1t dashed down the mountain
for a short distance and wrecked
the buggy, Mr., Hicklin being found,
soon afterwards, lying in the side
ditch, with two or three ugly cuts
in his head and otherwise badly
bruised.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
NOTICE.

To the travelling public: 1t has
been reported that | have stopped
keeping public enter! ainment, but ut
T wish to correct this, as | am still
keeping hotel, and solicit the pat
ronage of my old patrons,
Respectfully,
Mrs. ALFRED ARMSTRONG
1913 Doe Hill, Va.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
Col. Bird Dead

The following article is taken
from Mr. Birds home paper, CALI
polls Ohio Daily Tribune:
Attorney Charles Wesley Bird,
Familiarity known as Colonel Bird,
died at his home on Pine street this
city at about 5 o'clock Wednesday
evening, October 6, 1909, after a
confinement to the house OF three
,or four weeks, but after an illness
dating back for year or SO.
His funeral services will be con-
Quoted at his late home Friday al
ternoon at 2 O'Clock by Rev. Arthur
p. Cherrington of Grace M. T.,
Church followed by interment UNI
der direction of the Masons by
Wetherholt in the Pine Street Gem.
etery. He was member also of
Naomi Lodge X. of P. which will
also attend the services.
Col. Bird was born on farm IN
Highland county, near Stanton,
Va, July Sd, 1910, and was conse-
quently we'll along in life.
His parents have been dead for
many years, and but one now re-
mains of his fathers family and
that is All elder brother in High
land county in feeble health and
unable to be in attendance upon
the funeral services.
He is also survived by his wife.
a sister of the Brown family OF
river Captains, of that name, one
son William and two daughters,
one the wife of Luther j. Petty,
holding a position department at
Washington, D. c., and the other
Mrs. Watts, wife of j. E. Watts, a
business man of Pittsburg.
Col. Bird left the farm in early
life and went on the river as Clerk,
holding positions Of this kind on
the steamers Matte Roberts, En-
ma Graham, Katie Henderson and
other we'll known boats on the
Ohio. He later studied law and
was admitted to practice in West
Virginia and finally settled down
and was admitted to practice here,
nearly if not quite forty years ago.
He was tall and of commanding
presence and the title of Colonel
seemed so appropriate that when
once given it was never lost ano
Col. Bird had a wide and extern
sive acquaintance andmany trends
and few if any enemies. He served
in the pension department at Wash
ington, D. C. for two years. He
was chosen city official many
times, was in the City Council We
think several times, was Justice
of the Peace for many years and
was serving in that capacity when
he died. He was also elected May
or of the city and served two terms
and made good executive officer.
He was conscientious, sensitive
man, a stickler for what he believ-
ed to be right and was honorable
and high minded and was appreci"
ated as such by his fellow attor-
neys. He was jovial, fond of anec.
dote, good company, good neigh
Dor, a loving husband and father.
generous and public spirited and
every one that knew him will learn
of his death with regret.
His daughters, Mrs. Petty and
Mrs. Watts and other relatives are
here in attendance upon his funeral
services.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22

Augusta county will have an
other state bank by December. Cit
liens of Mount Scion have organ
lied a bank with the following Off
GERS: NJ. Bruce Whitmore, presl-
dent: S. A Slower and A I.
Reeves, vice presidents; W. b.
TODD, cashier. The minimum cap
ital stock is $40, 900 and maximum
$50 900. Greenville's bank is the
latest, having been started a month
ago. 1t is run by conservative and
safe people and the same sort will
conduct the Mt. Scion bank.-Ar-
o,ls
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
RECORDER HONOR LIST
New And Renewal Subscriptions
Since Our Last Issue

RENEWALS Geo. Brock, {. *,
Mauzy, Hightown; F. NJ. Bird, Mil
GAP; A. L. Hevener, E. S. Hinkle
Geo. Harper, Crabbottom; M. Maui
~, Portsmouth, Neb.; Mrs. W, A
Sipe, Staunton; j. H. Gum, Lone
Fountain; Mrs. Nora McNeel, Mil
Point, W. Va; James H. Samples
Clifton Forge; C. E. Bird, Pitts
burg, Va; VIM. Pufinberger, Mon
tarev
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22

A special diphtheria warning has
been issued by the health depart
ment, together with an announce
ment that various counties in the
State have made arrangements by
which they propose to supply an
titoxin free to INDECENT cases. The
bulletin states that diphtheria may
be expected to appear in epidemic
form during the next few months
and should, in consequence, be
carefully watched by local authorl-
ties.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
NOTICE..

All parties knowing themselves
indebted to the firm of E. B. White
law & Co., are requested to call
and settle at once. otherwise
their accounts will be placed in the
hands of an officer for collection
Respectfully,
E. B. WHITELAW & Co.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
Will flake Home in Arizona

DR.. and Mrs. C. W. Rodgers and
children left last night for Phoenix
Ariz., where they will make their
home. A large number of friends
were at the depot to say goodbye
and wish them safe and pleasant
;ourney.-Staunton Dispatch.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
Bays a Fine Farm

Jacob Hevener, Jr., purchased
from W. c.. Bosserman, last week,
his farm of 262 acres with brlck
dwelling and numerous out-houses
for S23 100000 cash,
The farm is sistuated on the
Middlebrook road, about six miles
from Staunton, and is said to be
one of the finest farms in Augusta
county.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22

Fall colds are quickly cured ~
Foley's Honey and Tar, the great
throat and lung remedy! The gen.
uine contains no harmful drugs
Sold by Swadley Brof., Wander
pool, and by the druggist OF Monte
roy
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
Democratic Rally

On the 30th Oct, next, in Monte
roy, there will be a Democratic raj
", Hon. Taylor Ellison, Hon. H.
D. Flood and other prominent
sneakers will be here to address
the voters of Highland upon the
issues now before the people. AL
are invited to attend.
On the same evening at Mellow
ell, the Hon. Taylor Ellison anc
Hon. H. D. Flood will address th'
people. John A, "mtelaw'
Co, Chairman
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
PUBLIC SALE

20 good yearling steers, will
weigh about 725 to $50 pound; IA
good beef stuff, COWS and heifers;
20 nice calves.
All at my home near Dunmore,
West Va. F. I. Patterson.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
TIE BED-RoCK OF SUCCESS

LE bED-hOCN 0r
lies in a keen, clear brain, backed
bv indomitable will and resistless
energy. Such power comes from
the splendid health that DIR. Kings
New Life Pills impart. They vital
ize every organ and build up BRAIN
and body. j. A. Harmon, Lie
more. W. Va, writes: "They are
the best pills l ever used" 25c at
TX. H. Trimble's.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
Fp1cHTFUL FATE AvERTED.

II would have been a cripple Tor
l;fe from a terrible cut OIL my knee
car. :" writes Frank Disberry, hel-
l;bor MINI. without Bucklen,s
Arniea Salve, WHICH soon cured me.
Infallible for wounds, cuts and an,
bruises, and soon cures Burns n VIZ
Sores Scalds, Boils, Skin Erup'
tions. Worlds best for Piles' @o'
at K H. Trimble's.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22
Virginia Military Institute
LEXINGTON, VA.

fist wear. State Military, Scientic and
Technical School. Thorough course OF
general and applied Chemistry and In
Electrical and Civil Engineering. Degree
of graduate in academic course, and de-
crees of Bachelor of Science in Techni'
cal courses. All expenses, including
clothing and incidentals, provided at rate
OF $685. per annum, as an average LOT tne
J four years, exclusive Of outft; For In
formation address. E. W. NICHOLS,
&C. '''' Sept
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22

Cash for PrOduce-I have con-
oluded to buy produce for either
cash or goods. Come and see me
before you deal.
c.. w. TRIMBLE.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22

For sALE.-A handsome new
buggy. never used, wal be sold rea-
sonable. Call at thi9 office.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-10-22

pr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve Pal"
The Monte Vista journal., 1909-12-25

Evidence accumulates that Bering
sea covers a center OF great seismic
ana volcanic activity. The command.
er OF . revenue cutter reports to the
treasury department that he has in.
vestisated Bososlof island. the FIRE.
Quent changes In which have been Of
much scientific interest. and that he
steamed all around the island. taking
soundings the entire way and finding
bottom only at one place. where the
lead touched at depth Of IS fathoms.
Steam Jets arise from = lake in the
center Of the island. and the conclu.
sion 10 that the island IL the summit
Of . volcano and that the lake 10 the
crater. Bogoslof island has perpe.
tratsd some curious stunts from time
to time. and volcanic origin seems to
explain them. Uncle Sam came into
possession Of many interesting things
when he acquired Alaska.