Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1915-11-12
Highland Recorder
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Pointed Parsgrapsis-Brief News
Notes-People at Home and
Abroad.

saturday lIoul q Fioio w eA'N "AS
City.
Anderson Puffinberger and wife
of lower Strait Creek, were in towr
Wednesday.
R.. Lee Gum and G. D. Dudley
two of Highlan's cattle dealers
spent while in Monterey Wednes,
day.
S. C. Hull and Henry Hevener,
of Hightown were among the
visitors to Monterey Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. R. N. IRVINE, of
Mcdowell, were in Monterey Tues
day.
The buckwheat season is here
and soon the porker will be given
their "hot bath" 1t requires
sausage to complete the menu card.
The people of little Highland
ought to be splendidly tuned up
for Thanksgiving this year.
Mrs. C " Trimble took her little
daughter. Mildred, to Charlottes-
Vile this week to have an opera
ton performed for throat trouble.
And now the Nimrods will get
busy.
November is the season of year
when the mind of young America
turns to thoughts of Mollycotton-
tail.
The week of prayer is being OBJ
served by the Woman's Missionary
Society of the Methodist church,
services being held each evening at
7:30.
Nancy Lee, little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. R. M Trimble, is
just recovering from ugly burns on
her hands and face, received by
falling against the heating stove
two weeks ago.
DR.. Fitzhugh, who was taken to
Baltimore hospital several weeks
ago, is said to. be recovering from
his critical illness. Many will learn
with regret that he does not expect
to resume his practice at Doe Hill.
It is about time for the merchants
to select their Christmas stock, land
the idea Of catchy, liberal adver-
Using scheme should be associated
with the matter. Try it on this
season and see if better results do
not follow.
I will pay the highest prices
either in cash or trade for Beef
Hides, Sheep Skins, Furs, Tallow.
Walnut Kernels etc. Come and
see me for prices.
st G. W. Trimble
Mr.. and Mrs. B. II. Hiner, Misses
Filler and LYNN Moomaw, of Frank
lin, passed through Monterey Sat-
urday afternoon, returning from
r Elklns, w. Va, remaining mere
for several hours.
&c. Matheny spent Saturday at
his home in Monterey. He reports
Mrs. Matheny's condition as SLOWLY
improving. Mrs. W. Fl. Hiner, of
Marlinton, came over with him and
remained for a visit with her Monte
rev friends and relatives.
A renewal from one of our read
ers, Mr.. Writ Todd, of Mt. Scion,
Va, speaks in the following COM
plimentary terms of the Recorder:
Il enjoy reading the Recorder as
much as any of the four 'dailles' l
take" etc.
Have about 80 to 40 thousand
feet of Aka Gull lumber and also lot
of framing 2x4 2x6 and 2xS oak at
Bolar for sale. Will sell at Sc and
kSS. Your chance for cheap stock.
&Spme and get it at once.
E. b, Smith, Bolar, Va.
Miss Phoebe Helmick, of this
! place who has been in i'll health for
a long time, left Monday for the
*. D. hospital. She was &C
Bcompanied by her physician, DR.,
A. S. Walden. Miss Helmick I'M
dsrwent an operation soon after
her arrival at the hospital, and,
according to the latest advices, is
doing we'll.
When asked ii one of our Staun-
ton advertisers wished his ad con-
tinued another year, he replied, Il
certainly do want to continue my
ad for one year more" The Re-
corder ad gets results and many
business people are making mis-
take by not advertising.
This bright, warm weather seems
to be just right for everybody ex-
cept the farmer who wants to shuck
his corn, and he isn't fussy over it.,
He can wait. And, by the way,
pe.haps this dry weather which
holds him IN check may be the very
"medicine" for the corn, much OF
which was cut in a green state on