Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-06-21
From Blue Grass Valley

Wil Hull has purchased the store
and stock Of merchandise OF Ira
W Nicholas. He took charge at
.once. He needs nointroduction as
q business man or . citizen, as he
in the past was located IN this
place, and people are glad to see
him return as citizen.
! Charles, TIAdcbrand has bought
tie Nicholas farm, and ADDISON
Simmons bought the c. S. Way
bright property, where Charles
| Hildebrand now resides.
j. c. Williams, who has been in.
Pendleton county painting since
The first Of May, came up Thurs.
day and remained till Monday,
when he started to Brandywine
where he viii paint the buthern
church, and instruct the Comet
Band atthat place,
Prof. Fritz is doing good work |
| in his line as instructor He is
now studying the cornet under J
c.. Williams.
A number of people from here
were at the picnic At Forks Of The
Water.
/ c. II. Ralston's ice cream parlor
and soda fountain seems to be the
teenter.of attraction and is well
patronized.
". a CoIaw, Niie and daughter
LETT this morning for Dale Enter
prise, and will be gone for the
summer.
Mrs. C. P. Rexrode returned
home Saturday evening after a
short visit with friends near High
town.
S. H. Ralston, Minor Simmons,
Cornelius Winner, Jr., Mrs. Robert
Waybright, Fremont Colaw, J. c.
Williams with their families, and
number of young people from here
took in the scenes at the new camp
recently.
A fine rain on Sunday afternoon
frightened up vegetation greatly.
Rex
June II The badly needed rains
of Saturday and Sunday have made |
the hills look green again.
Miss Ers Hammer formerly Of
tbs; place l,ut aow oi tireenbrler
ceanty ", Va. spent last. Week !
W;iil relatives here. ].
w. A. Colaw, accompanied by
his wife and little daughter, left
today for Harrisonburg where he
expects to attend the summer nor
NAL.
! Misses Sudie E. and Esther R.
Chew have gone to Freemansburg,
w. Va. to visit the latters sister,
Mrs. E. R. Gum. They will spend
some time with relatives in Marlin
ton also before returning home.
John D. Arbogast, who is work
Ing on S. A. N. Kramer's lumber
null near Dunlevie, spent Saturday
| and Sunday at home.
= Prof. Pritty is teaching a vocal
class at the U. B. Church.
Misses Bessie Marshall and Vir-
gle Colaw spent very pleasant
Ievening with Misses Mamie and
Myrtle Arbogast receutly. Miss
Marshall leaves today for her home
near Charlottesville, after having
HAD charge of the millinery depart
ment at |. W. Nicholas during the
| past season.
Miss Eva Chew, who has Just
graduated from the Dunsmore Bus
! iness College, came home to spend
a short while with her parents, Nlr.
and Mrs. W. L. Chew, before TAX
ing up a position.
Mrs. Low Hawkins, of McGhach-
leysville, is spending some time with
lher niece, Mrs. D. b. ColaW. AZ
June IS.
The drouth was broken by
heavy down pour Of rain Sunday.
Jacob Hevener and family, of
Stanton, are visiting relatives
there.
Mrs. ]. w. Mcneil, of Churchville,
lis visiting her sister, Mrs. 81. B.
Nicholas.
/ R. M. Hildebrand is having his
dwelling reprinted.
i C. D. Newman and family, of
Frost, W. Va, are visiting relatives
at this place.
The B. G. C. band has taken up
some more nice music.
j C. S. Waybright and family, of
lStaunton, are visiting here.
1 Quite a number of our young
peaple atten led the picnic at Forks
of Water Saturday.
Asa Corbin and Roy Nicholas
are busy painting.