Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1915-04-23
Highland Recorder
LOCAL NEWS
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Notes-People at Home and
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Messrs. Crummett and Shultz, oil
Staunton, motored to Monterey
Sunday afternoon.
Clean up your premises, and do
it early Saturday morning.
Miss Sallie Wilson is visiting
relatives in Staunton.
Forest fires are raging in IONS
of Jack Mountain.
The Monterey Garage has sold
an Overland car to Mrs. Arthur
Armstrong, of McKendree. George
Brock, of Hightown has a new
Ford.
Ed. Ryder, a graduate of the
Piedmont Business College OF
Lynchburg, returned home Mon
day evening.
Mrs. Dyer Gum and family pass
ed through here Thursday morn
ing on their way to Loudon coun-
ty, their new home.
A game of ball, between Mon
terev and Mcdowell, was played
last Saturday afternoon on the
latter diamond. 1t proved a walk
over for Monterey, the score being
AZ to 9.
Several Montereyans attended
the sale of Thos. Deverlck's prop
erty last Tuesday.
Mrs. W. T. Swadley and chill
dren, of Vanderpool, have gone to
DAYTON, her former home, where
they will remain for an indefinite
time.
The regular monthly commu-
nications of Highland Lodge, No;
10, A. F. and A. M will be held
Friday night, April %. Degree
work.
By order of the worshipful mas
far J. H. Puritt, Sec.
The Good Road Meeting under
the auspices of the Civic League OF
this place has been postponed until
after April court. Further an
nouncement will be made latter.
Old watches taken as part paw
on new ones. When you come to
Court bring your old watch and
get 8 new, up-to-date one.
q. M. Slaven, Jeweler.
These delightful days, if they
continue until the end of the
month, will 60 far toward redeem
ing April's good name. She per-
haps the most tickle OF the twelve
and it is more charitable to blame
her with being whimsical and ca
nricious than to accuse the weather
man of being turn coat.
I will be in Crabbottom May 3rd
to remain a few days.
O.. J. Campbell, dentist
A little child of Mr.. and Mrs
John Weeks died last Friday at
their home north of town and was
buried Saturday in the Warner
graveyard.
cough and pneumonia. The form
err trouble is prevalent in various
sections of the county, but except
where complications attend It, the
disease is in mild form. Perma
nent relief is looked for with the
presence OF spring weather.
For Sale-A nice jersey heifer
"'' K. H. Trimble
The Monterey Baseball team will
hold lawn party in the court
house yard on the evening OF the
9th, the first day of court. Help |
the Young men and they will fur
nish us some good ball games On
the lst of May the Monterey team
will play a double-header WIN tue
V. S. D. B. of Staunton. Ihls
aggregation from the Valley CITY
will possibly be the strongest team
ever played on the Monterey Ola,
mond. Every Highland fan should
turn out and see some real ball
playing Patronize the home team
and we will be able to see some
fine games this season.
Safe-crackers entered the DurDln
depot last Saturday night, but got
nothing for their venture. Entrance
was made through a window, and
the safe door was blown open, but
no booty found. A cash drawer,
containing some S22 90, was not
discovered, fact which strengthens
the theory that the burglars were
strangers. possibly the same gang
that has been operating SC largely
in the Valley and elsewhere during
the past winter.
REDUCTION SALE Beginning
with Saturday April "a, will sell
for cash the remainder OF my stock