Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1915-06-04
Highland Recorder
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs-Brief News
Notes-People at Home and
Abroad.

was IN GOWu w eulCouay.
R. G. Chestnut, vt Back Creek,
was in Monterey Tuesday.
The tented ARENA has made
its appearance.
Guy Townsend, of Back Creek
was in town Tuesday.
Now watch the grass grow.
Miss Ethel Hicllin, of Mcdowell
section, visited relatives in Mon
terey early in the week.
A game of ball between Mon
terev and Mcdowell scheduled for
Tuesday afternoon WAS prevented
bv rain
Sheriff Graham's Jersey cow got
to a box of grain Tuesday night,
ate a fill of it and died next even
ing.
According to latest news from
Geo. w. Hevener at Waynesboro,
he was still living, but no possible
hope of his recovery.
FOR SALE A nice lot of Jersey
mich COWS. For particulars see
Geo. Gutshall, Vanderpool, Va,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Waybright,
of the Blue Grass Valley, were IN
town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Hevener and
little son, of Staunton, spent several
DAYS at his old Crabbottom home,
the past week.
Knox Gum, who has been taking
a course at the Piedmont Business
College, came home early in the
week.
Howard Townsend, of Townsend
Draft, is an unfortunate farmer.
Last week he had three coWs--all
he had to die from eating some
sort of poisonous weed. lie also
lost q valuable horse.
Bovd Stephenson came from
Stanton last Thursday bringing
with him his little babe, which had
been in charge of nurse at the X:
D. hospital since the sad death OF
its mother, two months ago.
The county has gotten that long
editor and much-needed rain: The
ground is thoroughly soaked, and
# this week is followed by warm
weather, the grass lands will soon
assume a different aspect.
License was issued at the clerks
Office Thursday for the marriage
of Harvey L. Rexrode and Myrtle
Neil,
Geo. F Eakle and family, of
Elkins, w. v, reached here about
3p. m. Wednesday on their way to
Bolar, their former home, where
they will spend some time.
B.F. Ambrose, of Washington:
Pa who owns a large tract OF
timber land on the mountain below
Frost Gap, came to town Tuesday,
and in company with I .L.Beverage,
made a trip to Back Creek on
Wednesday.
will be absent from practice
from Saturday 5th to 18th lnclu-
sive A. w. Miller, D. V. M.
G. G. Gutshall, one of Highland
stock dealers, was on a business
trip to Monterey, Tuesday.
s. A. Porter, formerly a we'll
known resident of the HlghtoWn
neighborhood, paid the county
visit last week, returning to Staun-
ton on Friday.
Clyde Hiner motored to Monterey
Friday, having as passengers
Mesdames Crawford. Fultz and
Vandever, of Staunton. Returning
in the afternoon of the same day,
his sister, Miss Grace Hiner, joined
the party and will visit in the
Valley City. Mrs. Crawford re-
manned here as the guest of her
cousin, Mrs. A. L. Jones.
May finally went wet
On account of the extreme Ill
ness of his father, Edwin Hevener
left last Friday to see him
at Waynesboro.
June. the month of roses and
blushing brides!
Mrs. S. A. Crummett, who has
been in Crabbottom for couple
months, spent a day in town early
in the week, going from here to
her home in Staunton.
Mr.. and Mr.. Paul Slaven are
spending some time with friends
ia Richmond and other points in
cold Virginia"
School days are over.