Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1911-04-14
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to Staunton Friday.
MIR. Don Sullenberger returne,
Tuesday f.om weeks business tri
to Marlinton.
Mr.. ID. H. Peterson is spending
the week on his farm near Mcdowell
M. C. NJ. Lunsford has putchas
ed from Mr.. J. A. Wuitelaw thu
Sieg property on Main Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. H. Slnven, OIL
Meadow Dale, were in town Tues.
day.
Mr.. Allen Colaw, now ore of the
old men of the county, and whose
visits to the town are rare, was
seen on the streets Tuesday.
V. B. Bishop & Co, will sell
many-kinds of goods at greatly re-
luced prices during the spring and
summer season. Will sell especially
low duringAprll. May and June.
Rev. C. L. Potter and wife re-
turned from conference last Friday,
sud M. Potter preached his farwell
sermon Sunday night. They have
been Busy during The week pre-
par;ng to leave for the new work
about Saturday.
4 "protest" from "Citiaen No.
," viii appear on first page Of next
issue. Our space IS crowded thlS
week.
L<sIessrs. Jesse Hiner, Homer
Stephenson, Mrs. II. NJ. Slaven,
Misses Elsie Hiner and Elsie slav-
en- composed an automobile party
going to Staunton on Wednesday
afternoon.
WANrED-A white woman to
attend to two children and do some
housework. Good wages. Answer
at once to
Thomas Hogshead, Staunton, Va,
Miss Lawson, of Baltimore, came
in last Friday evening, and viii this
season be in charge of '. B. Bishop
& Co.'S. millinery department.
Look out for an advertisement in
or next issue by V. B. Bishop q
Co., as they will offer some goods
at very low prices.
Sir. John H. Pruitt is now a
citi zen of the town, having moved
into the William Hiner property
a week or more ago.
V,B. Bishop and Co. have on
sale a lot of mems, Womens ana
Childrens shoes and Mems hats at a
low cost These goods are bargains
while they last.
Miss Bertha Lawson, frst-class
mjlliner from the well-known house
of Armstrong Gator & Co., OF Bal,
timore, Nd, is now in charge OF
the millinery department at v. o.
Bishop & Co.'S. She will take
please in showing the ladies all the
latest styles in ladies hats and mil,
Iinery novelties all late styles ano
new goods
a~<po.t,aster HIM. Slaven, acct
dentally came into possession OF a
rare specimen of war currency
which he prizes highly. 1t would,
presumably, be called county
script, and shows that it was issued
by Highland county in 1867, bear.
inc date September 18th. In size
# resembles the old ffty-cent
sbinplaster, and was good for one
dollar sin Bankable Currency
when presented in sums of Five
Dollars. 1t bears the signatures
Of William Hevener, Presiding Jus
tice. and A. Stephenson, Treasurer
Sot all, but some of our peopi'
remember John Waybright, tn
Highland boy who, Is years ago
enlisted in Uncle Sans army
Well he has made good as hav
many Highland boys, but non
have q career more remarkable @
noteworthy. After the eNPlratlo'
of his term Of enlistment he learne
the barber business and later De
came a real estate dealer.
From an eyewitness 1t is nov
known that he is the owner OF on
of the most elegant homes IN 10
Angeles, travels in a 81 .ooo auto
and, better still, ranks high as
man and citizen. =.
Recently he inclosed car fare fo
his father and mother, telling thef
that he bad purchased a home &c
them in the magic city on the "a
cifc, and on Monday, April 5, the
left their humble home at Durol
to Join their son at Los Angeles
- Every family and especially thoS
IL t,.yy .