Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1909-05-21
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs Brief News
Notes People at Home and
Abroad.


The Monterey High School closes
to-day (Thursday) at noon.
Among the many things sup posed
to be needed just now is a warm
shower.
Mrs. Elizabeth Liggett, of Staun-
ton, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
w. H. Matheny.
Should the cut worm and the Gu
cumber bug be a few days late,
don't be uneasy.
Rev. W. S. Trimble and wife
left Thursday for their new home
at Hampton, Va.
Mr.. P. Ii. McNulty, Of Back
Creek, left Thursday morning for
Baltimore hospital.
Mr.. A. V. Huyler, of New York,
is with us again, arriving at noon
Wednesday.
Messrs. Gutshall and Keyser
brought drove of COWS and other
stock from the valley this week.
If you have summer goods that
you do not want to carry over, now
is the time to advertise them.
Perhaps the people expect the
town council to take the initiative
in the organization of fire COM
pany.
Misses Hazel Mathey, of Valley
Center, and Dora Gum, of Meadow
Dale, were shopping in Monterey
last Friday.
Just about the time we threw a
bouquet at May for her grass-ma<-
ing-eight days ago-she let up, and
things have virtually been at a
stand-still since.
Postmaster, H. NJ Slaven, is
spending few days at Durbln,
going out Wednesday morning
Mr.. Jacob Hevener and family,
OF Augusta, who have been on a
visit to Crabbottom, Mr.. Hevener's
old home, passed through town
Tuesday on their return.
Three gentlemen from Harrison
brro came ia town Sunday in q
"high-water" automobile, the first
of the kind ever seen here. They
returned Monday for fshin Ram
sey's Draft.
The bulk of the big fish lies will
be told in June. Knights of the
rod and reel are too busy now.
A MAGISTRATES court brought a
big crowd to town Saturday, and
the village merchants had a busy
day,
The lack of warm showers anc
the presence of cool nights have
combined to keep vegetation at 9
stand still during the week.
Mr.. G. J. Hiner has contracted
to carry the Monterey-Bartow mai
for the four years beginning July
l. A new winter schedule has beer
adopted. and, during January, Feb,
ruarv and March, the service viii
ne performed as on the Stauntof
line.
DR.. and Mrs. C. B. Pox left Fri
day for a visit to the doctors ma
tive county, Albemarle. Before
returning, Mrs. Fox will spen(
some time with her parents a
Bridgewater.
See our special ad on Harvestin!
Machinery. V. B. Bishop d Co.
Dr.. Burton, eye, ear, nose AM
throat specialist will be at the fol
lowing places on professional busl
ness: ~
Mcdowell Or. Siron's office
Monday, May oath.
Doe I'LL Or. Jones office Ma,
25tta.
Crabbottom Or. Sleeps office
Nav 27--no date for 26.
Crabbottom Or. Rexrode,s office
May 2Sth.
Monterey CDR. Campbell S office
Saturday, Sunday, Monday, an
Tuesday, May 10Th, 30th and 3ist
and June sst, Glasses fitted.
suddarth's gallery will close a
Monterey June LIST. Better huSt
up and have your picture taken.
DR.. j. S. Maloy, of Shinston, v
Va, who has been visiting the Of
home near Mcdowell, spent MOI
day night at Monterey on his II
turn.
nr. J, II. Leech of Richmond
representing the agricultural int
.ests of the Old Dominion spent Sc
.eral days in monterey this wee
While here he made the Recorder
plea SAINT call and presented us WI
a copy of the annual report ef Il
commissioner and state beard
agriculture and immigration f
1908.
Wool WANTED-The Cedar BIZ
Wooden Co. will be on the mark