Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1912-01-19
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragr pas Brief News
Notes - People at Home and
Abroad.

Are all the new year resolutions
in tact?
Severe freezing in January por
tends a good sugar season.
The mercury may now look afte
the interests higher up"
The ice houses were all filled tc
Overlooking and some went t.
waste.
j c. williams, the band instructor
of Crabbottom, spent Thursday il
town.
The thaw which set up Wednes-
day evening will soon spoil the
sleigbing unless another cold wave
lntervencs.
| will pay from 4 to ) cents for
all the dried apples | can get for
the next 80 days. {. " Trimble
The International Tailoring Co s
New Spring and Summer sample
book on exhibition at Y. B. Bishop
X Cos.
IIB Bussard has sold his plan
ing mill outfit to L. B. Whitelaw
and expects to move to Florida III
the near future.
We received two obituary notices
Of Michael Houlihan, the last one
coming in after the other was in
type.
Editor Burwell, of the Staunton
Argus, died unexpectedly this week
. from blood poisoning resulting from
a hurt on the hand.
VIM. McNulty shipped seven car
loads of cattle and lambs from Mt.
Scion Jan. Sd. One load of cattle
and load lambs were in a railroad
wreck between Baltimore andJer-
sew City, one half cattle killed and
good many lambs.
At a meeting of the Board Of
Supervisors. held on Monday last,
George D. Dudley, of Hightown,
was appointed superintendent of
the S. & P. turnpike. and the salary
increased to 5000.
Having this day sold to E. B:
Whitelaw, my interest and good
will in the Monterey Mil take
this occasion to thank the public
for past patronage and support,
and ask for the new firm continu-
alton of the same. Tom II SlaVen
Jan. Il, 1912.
Monday night the wind bowed
some perhaps stronger language
might express it better and on
Tuesday morning both the Barlow
and R. F. D. mail men found the
road blocked on the western slope OF
the mountain and came back tc
town. The drifts were not extern
sive. however, and traffic was only
DELAYED for a part of day.
News is scarce, and glance a
the local side will prove the asser
ton. Things don't happen at tlme
like this, and people stay by thel1
Gresides. In the absence of loca
news we have filled our space Will
items of general news.
1Mr Clyde Hiner started for Staun
ton. this (Thursday) morning il hi
automobile, thefirst trip attempted
since the severe weather setin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Sullenberger
J. A. Whitelaw and J. Cliff. Mathe
ny made up his passenger list.
Csc size horse and cattle Powde
lie, soc sizes 3Sc.
WiIbourn Saddles, SIS. Thes
are regular prices.
Now for some real cut prices yo'
want to look at our Ladies suits
coats, etc. Also mems and boys
suits and oyercoats. These ar
all nice new up-to-date goods. l
don't cost you a cent to look, AM
we will save you dollars On pur
chases. Highland Mercantile Go
THE moment you say to your
self-"There is nothing too 600
for me-" you WI! easily fall a vic
tim to the c.lar ii U! made to-meas
ure clothes. There is somethln
about them that stamps then
right away as the real thing an
nothing less than this should b
good enough for you. Drop il
and see for yourself what it mean
to pick your own selection of beau
tiful material and get your SUI
made t. fit you right. You ar
under no obligation to buy, tn
display is public one, The ceit
brated international Tailoring &c
Y. B. Bishop & Co Agents