Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1914-10-02
highland Recorder
LOCAL NEWS
Foihted Paragraphs-Brief News
NoteS-Peopie at Home and
Abroad.

Miss Clara Warwick. who spent
inc summer months with her sister,
lett Monday for Eastern Virginia
where she will teach during the
winter.
Mrs. S. w. Sterrett returned
Monday to her home in Staunton
after visit of several weeks in
Highland.
David r Cobb has sold his M.
b. Campbell land, near Meadaw
Dale, to Jas. +. McNulty.
1t is apple-butter time in Higl l.
land:
With no rain worth mentioning
for weeks, and II big majority for
statewide on the 22nd, Highland
is sure enough dry.
See! See! See H. Arthur Hall,
the optometrist, at Mcdowell,
Monday, Oct. 9Th.
Jack Frost made himself quite
sociable during September.
Found--A pair of spectacles on
the show ground. Owner can have
same by paving for this adv.
Baughs high grade fertilizer for
sale by V. B. Bishop.
A move is on foot by some of
our people to buy some blood
hounds. Beware law breakers.
Mrs. H P Patterson and mother
Mrs. Barlow went to Staunton
Wednesday.
Harry Worthington of the Worth
ington Hardware Co of Stanton,
and Fl. B. Sproul have been spend
ing several days in the county this
week.
Mrs. 4. L Jones returned home
Tuesday from a trip over east.
Attorney w H Lands of Staun
ton was in Monterey on business
Wednesday.
Circuit Court convenes on the
18th. The outlook is for compar-
ativelv short term.
Claude Beverage is visiting rela
tives on the Bullpasture this week.
J. F. Thompson, J. F. Ramsey,
and n, P. Baker, of PENNSYLVANIA,
were in Highland early in. the week
looking after cattle and other inter
ests. In company with c. S Pete
son of Mcdowell they motored to
Pocahontas and Back Creek. They
purchased some cattle from D. q.
Ruckman.
Ewes Examined Free! H. Ar
thur Hall, the optometrlst, at Nc
Dowell, Monday, Oct. 9Th.
J. B. Hicklin, for several years
with C. w. Trimble, merchant, re-
turned Saturday from purchasing
trip to Baltimore.
Be careful with fire while it Is
so dry. There came near being 1"
fire Tie other day in town. but lis
early discovery prevented; match
or cigarette was dropped and fell
IN some leaves near a porch.
A message from Franklin early
in the week states that Mrs. ldc
Johnson, Il sister of the late c. p.
Jones, had suffered severe stroke
of paralysis early N nhay morning.
The last report received was that
she remains about the same Mrs.
Chas. p. Jones and daus liter, Miss
Martha, went to see Mrs johnson
Tuesday.
FALL MILLINERY on display
at nv home in Mcdowell from this
date. Come in and compare styles,
quality and prices with other mill
nery establishments. | thank my
patrons for past favors and hope
to serve them again.
Very respectfully,
5ts Mrs. Geo. A. Wilfong
A. B. Warwick, who has for
several DAYS been visiting his daugh-
fer. Mrs. Paul 5. Slaven, will leave
in a few weeks for Washington, D.
c.. where he will teach the coming
session in the Madison Hall School
for Young ladies', the school in the
interest of which he was travelling
in July and August.
Jas. H. Hevener and and little
con were in town Wednesday. Mr..
Hevener told us he had barrel Of
cider and several crooks to djsap-
near from his cellar few nights
400 1t is supposed what that they
conldn't drink was carried away in
the crooks.
Miss Mary f. Sandman an ex-
nerienced helpful milliner from the
we'll known house, of Armstrong
Gator 4 Co. of Baltimore, Md. is
o"w in charge of the millinery de-
nartment of V. B. Bishops Store.
gbe will be glad to see all of her
oiJ friends. and many new ones.
Col, in to see her while the stock
-- RespectfullV,