Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-05-24
HICHLANDRECORDER
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs-Brief News
/ Notes People at Home and
! Abroad.
\ J. w. Bird, who has been sick
for several days, is improving.

ter, Miss Elsie, of this place, anc
Mrs. w. I. Swadley, of Wander
pool, motored to Dayton last Sat
urday.
Mrs. A. Jordan has moved into
her new home Just purchased from
E. B. Whitelaw, north Main street.
Miss Mazda Bird has gone t(
Washington for a months visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff. Matheny accom-.
panied her as far as Staunton.
O, Wilson, ESQ, has an attack
of rheumatism, and has been con-
fined to his hone for a week or
more.
Lost-A silk umbrella with long
silver handle e initial on it "B. b "
Finder please make known at this
office.
The hot weather of hepast week
has added inches to the grass.
Painters and paper hangers are
identifying the Monterey homes.
- Mrs. w. F. Jones, of Hightown,
and Miss Margaret Jones, of Monte
rey, are visiting in Staunton and
Augusta.
Willard Herold, Misses Gladys
Polling. of Huntersville, w. Va,
Halle and Juanita Herold and
Clyde Herold, of Mill Gap, spent
Tuesday night and Wednesday
with Monterey friends.
DR.. C. C. Jones and two chill
dren, of Staunton. came to Monte
rey on Monday evening.
DR. @. J. Campbell left Wednes-
day morning to FIJI professional en-
gagements at Goshen and other
points.
A band of horse-traders or no.
MAIDS left a dead horse near the
pike on Crab Run last Tuesday
It will not be necessary to call at
tention to ii later.
The good house-keepers have
done their part, now have you
cleaned up about the premises?
Get busy and talk Stock Show
it is the way to keep up an interest
We have and are getting in thu
best ass ,rtment of ladies and chill
drens' shoes we have ever had
We bought early and can save you
money on your purchases.
Highland Mercantile Co.
Get your exhibits in shape for tn
Big Stock Show in September.
A letter from Mrs E. J. Jones, nov
at the University Hospital,9 givin
us directions relative to her Recor
der, also states that she expect
SOON to come to Churchville. Mrs
Jones home is in Crabbottom.
w. H. Matheny and family lei
Wednesday for a visit to relative
and friends in Staunton.
How doth the pesky cut-worl
get busy every night! He tnc
each new-set cabbage plant, an
downs 'em at one bite.
J. A. Whitelaw is representa-
the Highland Democracy at tn
Norfolk Convention.
Is your subscription paid up?
Miss Hattie Cleek, of Lexington
KY, who has just been on a Wis
to Philadelphia, spent Friday nigh
in town on her way to her mother
home on Back Creek, where sh
will spend a short vacation.
We have just received large lC
of ladies' and children's ready t
wear goods. A special nice lot
Tailored Dress skirts and waist
at prices you send away for. Com
and look ut them at least.
Highlan d Mercantile &c
Send in list of prizes you wis
to offer on your stock so it can b
published in the Stock Show prem
ium catalogue. The Associa ito
wants to give every breeder an op
portunity to have his or their stoc
on exhibition. 1t will mean
great deal in the way advertising
Don't delay, as we are prep arm
to have them printed now. Writ
at once to the Recorder office tn
prizes you wish to offer.
LOST-About Is ewes from m
Sinking Spring woods, somethin
like six weeks ago. They are mari
ed on side with tx. T." and pal
with *. H." Liberal reward fc
any information. X. H, Trimble
At her residence in Culpepe
county, near Rapidan, Mrs. Mar
Emma Hiner, after an illness {
several months departed this lif
May Is. She was born in High
land county, October 2, 1867