Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1915-06-18
Highland Recorder
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs-Brief News
Notes-Peopie at Home and
Abroad.
Guy Campbell, of Pocahontas,
was in Monterey Tuesday.

AIRED EaSie, OF DOE Hill, was
here on a business trip Wednesday.
Jasper Simmons and wife, of up
per Crabbottom, were in Monterey
Thursday.
J. Cliff Matheny left Thursday
morning on a business trip to
Lynchburg.
Fl. L. Simmons and wife. of the
Blue Grass Valley, we're in Monte
rey shopping Thursday.
Russell Rexrode, of the Crab
bottom side, was in town first of
the week.
E. A. Dudley and son, Buckle,
of Augusta, spent a few days at
their Crabbottom farm recently,
and were we'll pleased with the look
of the growing crops.
Jas w. Gardner, of Jackson's
River, was in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McNultv,
of the Hightown community, were
in town Wednesday.
T. A. Hamilton, of Mcdowell,
spent Monday in Monterey. This
was his first trip in years.
H. L. Bradshaw, of Holden w.
Va, was in Monterey Wednesday
Heis visiting relatives at Nc
Dowell.
Uriah Bird, of Marlinton and
daughter, Mrs, Tyree and daughter.
of EIkins w. Va, spent Monday
night here on their way to Bolar.
w. T. Gutshall and little son,
Jacok, of Jackson S River, wer, in
to see us Tuesday.
Chas. B Gibbs and. children, viz:
Daisy, Carson and Sudie and Mrs.
Leslie Buzzard and son, Clifton,
passed through town Wednesday
on their way home from a two
weeks visit over East. While they
were gone they spent several days
at Hershey Park, Pa. where they
took in the Brethren's Annual
Conference.
Merchants are offering the high
est price for wool in several
years; 80 cents in cash and 80 cents
in trade.
A card from J. 0. Hiner directs
US to send his paper to EIkins, ".
Va.
This wonderful growing season
is the time to help nature in pro-
duclng something extra fine for the
coming show.
Can't some one study out some
plan to start q laundry and ice
plant combination that will pay
the promoters. Also a meat mark
ct and cold storage plant might be
made profitable addition to the
enterprise. The growth of the
town and county already see the
need of these things. There ls a
great deal of money spent for these
necessities, and increasing every
year.
-> WANTED-A girl to do general
house work at once. Apply by
letter or in person.
DR.. A. S. Walden
Wool-buyers have been business
in Highland during the last ten
days and most of that valuable
commodity has been sold.
May be you have been derelict
in your religious duties. If so,
celebrate the 4th by going to
church and doing other good things
That Staunton-to Monterey mo-
ter truck is a long time about get,
ting to work, but the blame is said
to rest with the factory from which
it was promised early in June.
Miss Welmoth Hickman, of Bir
mingham, Ala, and Miss Louise
Temp'eton, of Waynesboro, Ca,
are visiting their school mate, Miss
EVELYN Jones.
A right serious twig blight has
struck the fruit trees again this sea-
season. and the trees look as if
stung by locusts. The rose bugs
are getting in their work, too, on
the young apples, especially IN
some localities.
"Better late than never" doesn't
apple to the working of roads.
- Highland roads. worked after early
spring, are practically spoiled for
the season. This is fact, and
ought not to be forgotten.
The following persons purchased
Ford cars from Kyle Garage Co.
this week: O. C. Hicklin, c. Il.
Graham, R. M. Swoope, VIM.
Swecker.
TIKI D,y;au Poord hold ifs first