Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-08-09
HICHLANDRECORDER
LOCAL NEWS
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Notes People at Home and
Abroad.
Misses Lena and Bonnie Seybert
were visiting in Staunton.


Miss Rosa Wiseman returned
Saturday from the CoVington nor
NAL.
Seybert Hansel, of Mcdowell,
spent the week end with his uncle
G. G. Hansel.
September 3, 4 and 5th will be
lonesome daysin the country. Fol-
low the crowd.
Miss Fraucls Sieg, of Charleston,
w. Va, is visiting her aunt, MIS-.
V. B. Bishop.
Hon. ]. R. Kemper, Of Augusta:
was registered at Hotel Monterey
one day latter part of last week.
Miss Lula Davis, of Mcdowell, is
nursing Mrs. Barlow, who eontln-
ues quite I'LL.
I. S. Dickinson is making
ronnd Of his off railroad territory
in CLYDE Hiner's auto They spent
Monday night in Monterey
F. NJ. Arbogast and family, of
Marlinton, came to Monterey and
spent Sunday with J. Ed Arbogast
and sisters.
]. Ed. Arbogast and bride came
to their Monterey home on Friday
last. Miss Ella Arbogast, OF Buena
Vista, accompanied them.
A six-months-old child, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs John Weeks, near
Monterey, died on Sunday night
and was buried in the Warner grave
yard on Monday. Death was que
TO cholera infantum.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Rivercomb
and two children, Roscoe and Geo.
Stephenson, of Covington, who have
been visiting at o A Stephenson S
since Friday, we're IN Monterey
Tuesday afternoon.
O. Wilson, who returned Monday
from a weeks stay in Pocahontas,
renorts P. II. McNulty's condition
as gradually improving. Our read
ers will recall that Mr.: McNulty
was, a few months ago, in very bad
health.
MrL. W. Shoulder & Co., mer-
chants of Doe Hill, shipped from
that neighborhood 17,434 pounds
Of wool this season, 1t speaks we'll
fer the farmers of that nelghoor-
hood.
Mrs, Charlie Jones, Misses Mable
ZONES, Ella Arbogast and Mrs. Cog
gin made up the passenger list on
6. M. Lunsford's east bound car
Tuesday.
10. Wade, of Mill Gap, came
TO town Tuesday evening to con-
suit physician about a sore arm
We are arranging tofurnish Lao
les and Misses Tailor made and
Ready made suits. We can save
YOU money and guarantee fits:
Highland Mercantile 20.
Miss Lucy Wiseman, accompanied
by her friend, Miss Hagerty, OF
y Clarksburg, W. Va, came in Mon
day evening from Barlow and was
met here by her brother and sister,
of Glover Creek. They will visit in
the Wiseman home for a month.
Don't forget that if you want a
sewing machine, cook stove or
range, we will save you freight over
any catalogue house in the U. 5.
Highland Mercantile Co.
This has been busy week with
the hay-makets.
Miss Blanch Matheny and cousin,
Miss Lucy FIaherty, the former of
Lexington, the latter of Lynchburg,
are visiting relatives and friends in
Monterey.
When in town, whether attend
ing the Stock Show or not, bring
YOUR old watch and trade it in on a
new one. Ny stock is always COM
plete.
II. NJ. Slaven, Jeweler.
Miss Verna Moore. of Augusta;
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. P.
Patterson.
A very cool period was "central'
hereabouts last Saturday and Sun
day. Hammocks and porches were
for the time being deserted, and at
night fall people toastedtheir feet
around the King heaters or the
fireplace 1t is said that frost was
seen in few places in this valley,
but we do not know who is author
ity for the statement. The mer-
curry got down to 46.
Two gentlemen were here on
Tuesday and negotiated with the
Stock Show managers for the privl-
lege of operating Ferris Wheel
during the exhibition. One more
attraction!
Mr.. and Mrs. Tate Hiner, of Bar
tow spent day or two at the for
mers old home near Monterey latter