Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1914-04-17

John w. Bird, am ing the shut
ins most OF The wines, is now aIle
to come down town.
Rev. L. L. Lowance and family
are spending the week on Back
Creek.
The hum of the automobile puts
spring life and hustle into every
thing and everybody.
Mrs. C B Fox and little son,
Robert, went to Elkins last Thurs
day to visit relatives.
Henry Fleisher has purchased
his partners interest in the Forks
of Waters store. F. NJ. Trimble,
who retires, we are informed ex-
poets to return to the far West.
Mr.. and Ms. w. Price Camp
bell of Back Creek were shopping
in town Monday.
Mrs. James L. Botkin of the
Mcdowell community presented
this office with a very large parsnip.
It measured Is inches in circumfer-
ence and was of very fine quality.
H. NJ. Calhoun, of Franklin, was
in Monterey this week on legal bus
mess.
Rev. N: A. Parker and Jos. S.
Gibson left Monday afternoon TO
attend session of Lexineto Pres
bytery at Messy Creek.
We bought some special job lots
in Mems Go hing, odd coats, vests
and pants. If you want bargain
come in. Highland Mercantile 70.
Fl. B. Sproul and D. G. Ruck-
man of Staunton motored to High
land Tuesday.
J. L. Shumate came up tuesday
to assist w. H. Matheny IN the
clerks Office.
V. B. Bishop was called to Elk
ton again on Tuesday, his mother
having grown much worse.
Anyway. that last big rain wasn't
snow
Easter Sunday was ideal in point
of weather.
E. B. Whitelaw is havirg some
changes made in his store building,
occupied by the Highland Mercan-
tile Co.
Bows wash suits, age 2 to 6 at
catalogue prices. Highland Mer-
camille Co.
Adam Stephenson, who succeed
ed Stephenson Bros. in the High,
town mercantile business, has sold
nut to William Hull, formerly To-
Gated at Mill Gap. Mr.. Stephen
SON expects to move to the farm
near Meadow Dale for the present.
Mrs. Boyd Stephenson has gone
to her old home in Tennessee Tor a
nrotracted visit. Mr.. stephenson
accompanied her as far as Staun-
ton.
Sunday is Easter buy your new
hats from Highland Mercantile 20.
Next Sunday morning at the
aI horr th.re will be preaching
At Central Church. Crabbottom.
The subject of the sermon Will 1s De
The Gospel and Money" Inc
nastor wants a few plain words
With his people on this subject and
urges q full attendance
The residence of Clarence Wav,
bright, in Crabbottom, was destroy
Cd bv fire at an early hour Satur-
dav morning. Mr.. Waybrlght was
the only one in the house at the
lime and did not discover the blaze
Until it was beyond control. He
s,ved but few of his household
Goods A defective fue is said to
have been reSpOnSlOle. We navy
bn,rd no estimate of the loss.
g, Free We will have 5000 feet
of new films Saturday night and
81 free to any person who holds a
inckv ticket. BE sure and come.
It will be the last night of the sho"
{, Monterey. "u'
DR., ". R. Siron, of Mcdowell,
purchased Ford runabout this
week of Kyle Garage Co.
George. W. Heverer of Waynes-
boro became ill last Saturday, but
his friends here are glad that hlo
nnnd;tion is not so serious as at
first reported, and he is improving
c. W. Judy, merchant at New
Hampden and DR.. ]. F. StoVer Oh
the same place motored back to
their homes in Highland county
TODAY. Dr.. Slower had taken his
natient Mrs. Joe Page to the Uni
VARSITY Hospital, Charlottesville for
surgical treatment. The doctor
s,nade a short visit while in Augusta
tahis brother, R. H. Slower at
churehvil!e .-Staunton Leader 18th
The sacred CONCERT given on the
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