Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1913-04-18
HICHLANDRECORDER
LOCAL NEWS
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Notes-People at Home and
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dition built to his residence.
NJ. H. Corbett and B. F. Hiner,
two of the old men of J.ackson's
river, were in town Saturday.
OF course you will remember
that next Tuesday is court day.
The Mild winter has left good
surplus of hay.
J. H. Whistleman, of West Au-
gusta, was on a business trip to
Monterey Monday.
]. Hull Kramer, of Allegheny,
was in town early in the week.
No place in Old Virginia does the
grass grow so green as IN little
Highland!
The high school Logs and girls
are stage artists.
Spring time in Highland makes
the song birds tear their little
threats mighty nlgh.
The contractors are ready to re-
sumo work on the Back Creek
bridges as soon as the rains let up.
1t develops that the company's
loss in material DUNG the recent
flood was $500.
I will have in my store by April
22d complete stock of General
Merchandise. I shall try at all times
to have every thing the people
need. Please come in to see me.
V. B. Bishop
We have in stock Grinders and
repairs for Stewards Sheep Shear
ing machines. Highland Mer. Co.
Rev. Josiah Beverage will preach
the funeral of the late Peter
Halterman at Thorny Bottom, the
first Sunday in May.
C. S. Waybright, of Augusta,
who has been spending a short
while at his old home in Crabbot-
tom came to town Sunday even
ing on his return to the Valley, his
father-in-law, Cornelius Winner, &C
companying him this far.
Another new lot of Millinery just
received at Highland Mercantile
Company.
S. W. Crummett, of Staunton,
who came to the county on busl-
ness trip last week, was In town
Monday afternoon, his son, K. Il.
Crummett, of Crabbottom, with
him.
Llovd Sullenberger and Jesse
Hiner went out to Staunton Tues
dav to get two government horses
that have been sent to this county
for the season of 1913.
We are now showing the largest
and best assortment of Millinery
ever brought to Monterey. Seeing
is the proof, so convince yourself
Our prices are right, and we are
showing no old hats though we
have them, and you can get them
at YOUR own price Thanking you
for giving us look before buying
elsewhere We are, Very truly,
Highland Mercantile Co.
per >ullenberger.
Messrs. I. L. Beverage, A. e..
Suddarth and H. B. Wood were
notified last week by Mum u Co.,
patent attorneys, that their new
patent wire stretcher was issued on
April Sth. This device will great
" reduce the cost and time hereto
fore required in building wire fence.
It does away with the old time
method of Tightening by bolts; the
wires are ciamped by means OF
wheel at one end, twist or two
holding the wires securely.
We have nice assortment of
ladies Jacket suits. Come in and
look at them. Highland Mercan-
tile Co.
Wanted Reliable, energetie man
to sell Lubricating oils, greases and
paints in Highland and ad jacent
counties Salary or Commission.
Doan Oil & Paint Co., Cleveland,O.
H. A. Wade and sister, Mrs
Fleisher, of Back Creek, were
among the visitors to town Mon
day.
V. B. Bishop will have an en-
tielv NEW LINE of up-to- date
Millinery in his store on April II.
Miss Harmon, an expert mlllner,
will be glad to show these goods
| cordially invite your inspection.
When it is perfectly evident that
the April showers have formed a
Coordination" in restraint of com
fort and we'll being, couldn't the
courts. under the sweeping provis-
ions of the Sherman law, dissolve
the clouds? 1t looks like a plain
case.
The public roads are putting on
lots of "extras.
C. H. Wright, the buggy man,
of Bridgewater, has been ia Poca-
u;rbland for the mast