Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-07-05
HICHLANDRECORDER
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs-Brief News
Notes People 1T Home and
Abroad.

circuit tnult, jury i"'i'
Uncle Sans birthday is always
safe and sane in Highland.
DR.. and Mrs. B. W. Bond are
spending this week in Highland.
The doctor preached at the Metho-
dist church last Tuesday night.
V. c. Bishop is erecting d new
barn.
David Cobb and wife returned to
their home near Alexandria on
Wednesday.
A little child of Mr.. and MIS- J.
Fl. Pruitt has been very i'll daring
the week.
Later-The little child died at
3 O'Clock Thursday evening.
r. P. Hawkins, representing a
life insurance company, Is IN the
county this week on business.
Nessrs Ruckman, Hevener and
Sproul, cattle men of Augusta, were
in the comfy Tuesday.
Con Slaven, of Crabbottom, a
student of the d. b. {. came IN
Wednesday on Mr.. kyle's passen-
ger car.
RAYMOND Vanfossen, of Staun-
ton. is helping Mr.. Kyle in wiring
houses in Monterey.
Mrs Ward. of Elkins. is visiting
her daughter. MIS-. W. +. Kyle.
The case of Lukens against Rex
rode has been compromised. Mr.
RexroAe is given the cattle.
There syill be preaching at the
Catholic Chuch at Pine Grove
.Julv 9 at nine o'clock a. m.
Mrs. Sidney Wilson, who has been
making her home at Columbus, o.
directs US to send the Recorder to
her at Dunmore, ". Va.
] s. Smith, of Valley Center,
was in town Tuesday. de was
accompaniedby Miss geniaDoyle,
who went on to Richmond.
At a meeting of the Monterey
Switch Board Co. held here last
Ssturdayit was agreed to allow
Monterey Central fifteen minutes
fox dinner. and the same time tor
supper.
W.T.. Kyle made trip to Staun-
ton on Tuesday, having as passen-
.oers Misses Mary Slaven, of Meadow
Dale. Miss Doyle, Miss Jordan and
Robert Whitelaw.
The town council, at meeting
last Monday. decided to place some
n w sidewalk on the South lie OF
Main street, from R. NJ. Trlmble's
store to Paul Browns.
The recent "gully-washers" have
AGAIN demonstrated the folly OF
HighlanL's woodworking system
Ah0ut all the dirt put in the roads
has been washed back IL the 3'rAeS
and ready for the next-ye@E i''2H 70
shovel to the road again
E. W. and A. l.. Haroid and s%o
sisters Misses Lizzie anc MargIe. RI
Sunset. w. Va, spentlF rdAy night
at Hotel Monterey on their return
from visit to the home OF tneF
uncle. d. G. Ruckman, of Augusta.
Misses Carrie a9c lucille Flelsher,
Of Falling Springs, ". Va, are
visiting friends andFelatives at Mon
terev. their former home.
We have been requested to an
noune that the Povery lawn party
which was set for July l3, has been
chasged to the 20'h. 1t is hoped
that a large number will attend and
help ina worthy cause.
Mrs. N. E. Wood. OF Charlottes-
Vile, andlittle nephew, Master Har-
field Bowen. OF GordonsVllle, are
visiting the formers son. ii. Is.
Wood.
Mrs. n. A. par3.er and children
arrived last Thursday and are now
in their new home, Presbyterian
Manse, Monterey.
Cliff Folks, wife and child, OF the
'Trimble community, were in town
Wednesday.
Samuel Harmon, Maryland, but
more recently of the Lumber camps
in Western Highland and Miss Edna
iBarclay, daughter of John Barclay
of Allegheny Mt, were united IN
marriage at Monterey parsonage
July 3rd by Rev. L. L. Lowance'
For sale. A lot of dynamite and
phone batteries, fresh and strong
at Hiner Plumbing Co. Prices
right.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Will, both
natives of Crabbottom, but tor
many years residing in Nebraska,
are visiting old friends in Crabbot'
tom. Mr.. Will is a farmer, and
as most Highland boys do, has
made good in the West. 1t has