Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1911-06-23
HICHLANDRECORDER
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs Brief News
Notes People at Home and
Abroad.
The days arc lengthning.
The wool clip is about all in.

speaking or summer climate
Highland is in a class by herself.
The repairs for the mail car have
been put in. and it is again on duty
Mr.. Hiner is now giving automo'
bile service on his Monterey-to'
Barlow mail line.
Hailstones from a clear sky are
among the seasons novelties re-
ported from the Piedmont Valley.
Shows, in Highland, on account
of their infrequency, make the
young blood Jingle.
Mr.. T. R. Jones, of the R. NJ. A.
faculty, Bedford City, is now at
Monterey, arriving "Wednesday
noon.
Mr.. A. NJ. Eastman has heauti-
fled his residence by coat OF paint.
Mr.. Tom Sipe doing the work.
Highland is now at her best, and
she knows no peer.
Mrs. Amos Barlow, of Hunters
vile, is with her daughter. Mrs. ii.
P. Patterson at Hotel Monterey.
Highland Live Stock Show will
be held on 18th, 18th and 18th OF
September.
Misses Lille Hook, Josephine
Bradshaw, Minnie Rodgers, of Nc
Dovell, and Miss Cobb, of Okla
homa, were in town Tuesday.
If there are unsightly things
weeds, tall grass, waste paper etc.
in front of your premises, remove
it.
See the line of bargains W. F.
Kyle is offering elsewhere in this
issue.
Miss Evylin Jones has been i'll
since she returned from her school
at Danville, some two weeks ago.
County Surveyor, l. L. Beverage
has been busy several days the
past week on Back Creek.
The Odd Fellows of the Crab
bottom lodge are preparing for a
big picnic on the 4th., at that
place.
Messers. Owen and Marvin Colaw
the former a graduate of the W
and L.. the latter student of V,
P. l., returned home last Satur-
day.
The Stock Show ground, even in
it's present state, is suggestive OF q
big event, and those whose busl'
ness it is to make it such, ought te
get busy betimes.
We didn't get any invitation t.
the silver wedding at the White
House last Monday, but some Of
us lust had to be overlooked.
Notice is called to the typho.
graphical error in the citizen Banl
Statement. 1t should have read
Surplus fund 4 5000 interest S2,
100000 We are always glad II
make any corrections.
Miss Nellie shill, the MILNE
who has just finished the secon'
season with the Highland Mercan
tile Co., left Monday for her home
Miss Caddie May, daughter O
Mr.. and Mrs. G. FL, Slaven, Q
Crabbottom, spent Sunday, nigh
in Monterey, going on Monda
morning for visit to friends a
Lone Fountain, Augusta county.
Among the Highland teacher
who have gone out to attend tn
summer normals, are Misses saili
Wilson and Amelia Stephenson
School of Methods Charlottesville
and Eva CheW, OF CfaOpoUVoli
Harrisonburg Normal.
Mr.. Albert NJ. Halterman, {
near Moorefeld, W., Va, was tn
first victim to be killed by tn
Hampshire Southern train. LII
accident occurred last Saturday.
The University Summer Scho.
opened last Monday, June 18th. !
Is said the largest attendance in i
history was recorded.
On last Saturday as train nun
Der II, of the Great Falls and Ol
Dominion R. R. was pulling out
Washington severe electrical storl
came up the lightning striking tt
train and catching it on fire.
was only through the heroic wor
of conductor O. F. Carson, an oil
Augusta county man, and the res
OF the crew that the flames were e.
tinguished. No one was serlousl
hurt, though the passengers wei
badly frightened. =
FOR SALE-4 nice registere
vearling Herford Bulls.
Monterey Stock Farm
Let us take pride enough in OF
town and premises to clean up tn
.,,hhinh Mr. Knla one of oil