Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-03-29
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LOCAL NEWS
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Notes-People at Home and
Abroad.

The sugar season "came back
Mrs. William Winner is on the
sick list.
sSupt. of schools, Grattan Payne
came to town M"ndav.
With all haste and hurry spring
is getting ready for Easter.
Conference is in session at Roa-
roke.
E. B. Jones this week qualified
as administrator of Mrs. Carolina
Price, deceased.
Albert Halterman and Fife An
nice Key were married Goth, Rev.
Josiah Beverage officiating.
An impudent little snow intrud-
ed upon our springtime last Sunday
night, and it was funny. TO see
Mondays sur chasing it.
An agreement having been reach
ed by the town council and the
light company, the street-hght SER
vice was restored last Friday night.
Highland was visited by right
severe thunder storm Sunday even
ing, the first of the season.
R. B. Campbell, whose barn was
unroofed by the big storm in Feb
ruary, is having it replaced with
metal shingles.
Tom and Joe Rexrode, brothers.
who exchanged farms, are this
week moving. the former to the
farm west of Monterey, the latter
to the old home place on Strait
Creek.
: R. NJ. Trimble made a busine S
trip to Covington early in she week.
D. H. Peterson and little sor,
Charles, spent couple of days az
Mcdowell this week.
Mary had little lamb,
The fleece was long upon it;
, She sold the fleece, and lammy, too,
To buy her new spring bunnit.
NoT1cE-All accounts and notes
due the Monterey Milling Co prior
to January 20, 1912, must be settled
by April 1st. Please attend
your account and avoid cost.
Monterey Milling Co.
Miss Hortense Leach, who has
been teaching one of the public
schools in Bluegrass district, re-
turned Wednesday to her home in
Clifton Forge, her term having
closed.
The pnblic sale advertised by W.
T. Townsend was called off, but
we received the notice after going
to press last week. Mr.. Townsend
has made other arrangements.
FOR SALE-Store house and
dwelling: 3 acres land, acre in
fruit on B. & O. R. R., good stand
near churches and graded school
For terms and price address Box
672, Staunton, Va. Al
.es.rs. Elizabeth Liggett and Miss
Blanche Matheny were passengers
ON the east-bound hack Thursday
morning.
Among those of our farmer
= friends in town this week we note
Messrs. W. L. Chew, Uriah Heven'
er, C. H. slaven, of CrabbottoD
andG. W. Hook, of Wilma.
March has cut no capers thl:
week out of keeping with her repu
tation. In fact, she has done very
we'll.
FOR SALE 6 good young COWS
5 have calves and the other will be
fresh soon. two year old regis
tered Hereford Bull, all in gooe
shape. w. A beverage
Rev. N. Parker, of Iron Gate
has accepted the call made by thu
Monterey, Pisgah and Crabbotton
congregations of the Presbyterian
church, and will take charge OF tn
new field about May |. Mr.. Park
er is a man of family, aud mad
a visit to this group of churches
several months ago.
Eggs for Hatching-Pure bree
Indian Runner Ducks, the grea
gayers. Twelve eggs SOC.
Mrs. d. E. Loekridge,
Mcdowell, Va
The musicale given by the lad'e
Of the Methodist church on trlda.
night merited and received h'gi
praise from all who were present
Judging from the attendance. tn
programme was more elaborate AM
h entertaining than the general pub
lie anticipated, for there were no
more than hundred present. Ih'
mpsic-lovers who were there pro
nouDced it real treat, and at M
time during the hour and hal
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