Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-05-26
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Abroad.

Miss Mary Kate Campbell spen
Tuesday i'll Monterey.
Miller Bishop returned to Wash
ington Saturday last.
Tuesday was The first real grow
ing day that May has given us.
Mss Maud Ryder spent Sunday
at Vanderpool with relatives.
John H. Hevener, of Hightown
spent last Friday in town. lie paiC
this office pleasant call while here
&c. Simmons, of Headwaters
was seen on our streets Wednesday
He is one of the thrifty farmers OF
Highland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rosser Pullin, who
were married a week or more ago,
are on a visit to the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Helmick.
Kenton Ryder, who has posi-
ton on surveying corps on Back
Creek, spent the week end with his
parents at Vanderpool.
New lot of millinery just receiv-
ell. Highland Mercantile Go.
Mrs. S. \. Beverage is suffering
from a severe sprain of the foot,
received in fall the first of the
week.
Miss Zula Jordan, of this place.
left Thursday for Hot Springs, to
fill professional engagement.
Croquet sets at catalogue prices.
Highland Mercantile Co.
A number of young people went
on a delightful picnic last Thurs
day evening to Nandevender's mill
The sumptuous supper taken by
the young ladies was not the least
ENJOYABLE feature of the evening.
We have been requested to say
that the I. d c. will meet at Mrs
J. Z. Iirrdshaw's Saturday even
ing at 2 o'clock. A full attendance
is desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. c. Smith, of
Rockincham. spent Friday with
their daughter, Mrs. c. B. Fox.
On their return home Saturday,
Robert, little son of Dr. and Mrs
Fox, accompanied them for stay
on the farm.
Mrs. Paul Slaven left Wednes-
day morning for a visit to friends
in Winchester, Va.
On Saturday night Miss Halle
Herold delightfully."- entertained the
Junior class, CT which she is mem
Der, at the home of her sister. Mrs
Z. B. WhitelaW on west Main street
After several hours of merriment.
ices and cake were served.
Rev. J. C. Thrasher, pastor of
Montere, circuit, has made con-
ditional appointment for DR.. H. H
Sherman, Randolph Macon Field
Secretary, at Monterey on Sunday
night next. DR.. Sherman expects
to come to Highland latter part of
this week, and if so, will fill the
appointment mentioned and also
preach at other points on the cir
cult.
Mesdames Don Sullenberger and
Frank Wilson and Miss Evelyn
Jones attended the annual mission
airy meeting at Roanoke this week.
All are members of the local socie-
ty here, Mrs. Sullenberger being
president for the current wear. This
society ranks high among those of
the conference for its contributions
and general efficiency.
Ray, little son of ]. H. Ratcliff
was taken to the X. D. hospital
Monday, victim of appendicitis.
He became i'll Sunday, and his
physician. DR.. Trimble, recon-
mended his immediate removal to
hospital. His father, who has been
in the lumber camps of North Car
DINA for several years, was notified
by wire when the party reached
Staunton. Ray made his home
with Mrs. Amanda Corrigan, of
JacksoL's River.
"WANTED A number of men
for working in the woods, mill,
lum. er yard, and also rail road
construction. :"
North Fork Lumber Company
Boyer, Pocahontas County,
4.14-4t. West Virginia
Miss Mary Hevener entertained
the senior class of the Monterey
High school on Saturday night at
her beautiful home at Hightown
Delicious refreshments were served.
The seniors present were Misses