Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-02-16
Squire S. c. Eagle, of Doe Hill,
was in Monterey last Friday.

In the absence of broad minds
there isn't much show for State
wide.'
Mrs. S. ". Sterrett. of Crabbot-
tom. spent several days with Mon
terey friends early in the week.
You can very nearly tell by look
ING at fellow whether the valen-
tine he got was "comic" or anna
tory.
F. Fl. Moore and wife, of Hun
tersviIle. W. Va. passed through
town Wednesday on their way cas- :.
We are having inst such weather
AS conduces to good health. The
doctors have comparatively little
to do.
The famous sugar season of last
year opened on February I'd.
d. G. Ruckman the cattle man,
came to Monterey Wednesday, his
first trip since the severe weather
set in.
We can't blame the snow for
lingering as long as possible in
Highland.
An exchange says that the new
dance, the Turkey Trot. shows a
good deal of white meat but not
much dressing.
Sheriff Graham's family, consist
inc of wife and two children, came
no from the Bullpasture Monday,
and the new official is now lat
home in the county building.
When Il fellow grows pesslmlstlc
enough to foresee a scarcity OF
wood in these parts he ought to be
given some liver medicine at once.
and if he don't get better, award
him the belt as the champion
knocker.
A. B. Warwick, who has been
with his daughters here for several
weeks, left Friday for Charlottes-
Vile.
CLYDE Hiner, returning from
Staunton Monday, had as his pas,
sengers, Mrs. Elizabeth Liggett and
Tom Curtin, both Of the Valley
City.
O. Wilson has been afflicted with
rheumatism for two weeks or more
and has found it necessary TO 60 10
and from his office in buggy.
A. J. Williams, of the Bolar
neighborhood, paid Monterey a
visit Saturday.
Russ Farmer, who has been
working in Stanton, is home on
visit.
Rev. Mr.. Parker, of Iron Gate
Va, is visiting the Presbyterian
churches of Monterey, Pisgah ano
Crabbottom. He breaches in Crab
battom Wednesday night and will
fill the pulpit in the church here a
the usual hour this evening-Thurs
day. 1t is understood that Mr.
Parker is open to call.
Twill offer my entire line of mer
chandise at cost for cash unit
March 1st. The reduced price
will be for cash only.
Yours respectfully,
VIC Hull, Mill Gap.
Charles A. Brock, of Indiana
who has been visiting his son, Geo
for the past ten days, passe
through town Tuesday on his way t.
the Valley where he will spend sew
eral days, thence he will return t
the West.
NOTICE Sealed bids will b
received by Clerk of Stonewal
School Board until Feb. "a, 19l;
for furnishing wood for the school
in said district for the school tern
of 1912 and '13, Mcdowell and Do
Hill schools by the cord, othe
schools for the term of six months
Wood to be VII seasoned, furnish
ed on ground r1:.,:' for stoves.
BY order of the Board.
st S. c. Eagle, Clerk
]. Cliff Matheny and e. A. Nc
Nulty, Worshipful Master and Sen
ior Warden, respectively, of High
aid Lodge, No 10, A. F. and A
NJ, attended the annual session 9
the grand lodge which convened i
Richmond on Tuesday.
The types made us quote wrou
price on Mr.. Morton's Histor
last week. As frequently state
in these columns, the price is 81 u
1t is book of which every High
lander will be proud, and We pre-
dict that there will not be enoug
to 60 around when the deliver,
begins. This is not an advertise
ment, but the honest opinion 0
one who has examined al advauc
copy of the work. 1t ought to b.
in every Highlander's library.
The ''biggest storm" of the win
ter, scheduled for the country gen