Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1916-03-31
Highland Recorder
LOCAL NEW
aointed Paragr api,s-Brief News
.Notes People at Home and
Abroad.

Marcn, tue WORST Vi Tue I"ei'e'
ks run is course,
Most of the rural schools will
close this week.
F. NJ. Wilec. of Jackson's river,
was reported quite i'll this week.
Two lots ladies' hats received by
V. B. Bishop this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chap Halterman,
of Crab Run neighborhrod, were
shopping in town Monday.
Jas. NJ. Botkin, of Mt. Scion,
has been spending several days IN
Highland the past week.
in. Wilfong, of the Allegheny,
was in town Monday.
Seed potatoes and grass seed
iardinieres and howerpots for sale
by V. B. Bishop.
Mrs. Elizabeth Liggett. who had
been with her daughter, Mrs. W.
H, Matheny. since last fall, return
ed to her Stauntou home Friday.
Don Sullenberger and R. NJ.
Trimble, Monterey merchants, lett
last Saturday for Baltimore to pur-
chase spring stock.
John Bird died of pneumonia
Monday morning at his home be-
tween the Bath-Highland line and
Mountain Grove. He was of one
of the Bird families of Highland,
and a native of this county.
Peter white came in from the
lumber camps wednesday evening
with a badly cut foot. He was met
here Thursday and taken to the
home of his father, A. j. white,
north of town.
"Uncle Rube," the play given
at the school house Saturday night
by the baseball bows, proved quite
hit. 1t was enjoyed by full
house.
Chris R"xrode and family made
sale of their personal property last
Monday, and Tuesday morning
left for Belair, Ohio, where they
exnect to make their future home.
international Tailor Made Cloth
ing is best made, fits guaranteed
cloths guaranteed all wool. For
sale by V. B. Bishop.
Dewey Hiner has entered into
contract to steer one OF the big
freight trucks between Stanton
and Monterey, and awaits the dry
ing up of the mud.
Absolutely pure, years old CT
der vinegar, can be returned II not
perfectly satisfactory. VB Bishop
CT. Shumate and Jas. A. Eagle
attended the district and State Re-
publican conventions at Buena
Vista and Roanoke, respectively,
this week.
Robert Wiley returned latter
part of last week from Hot Springs
where he attended the funeral OF
his step-mother, Mrs. 0. T. Wiley.
She was formerly Miss Mamie
Reed. sister of the late John Reed,
q we'll known merchant of the
Jackson's river valley.
Charles Cleek, of Bath, spent
Wednesday night in town on his
way to Pendleton county.
Miss Bessie Gum, of HightoWn,
who has been on a visit to her
brother in Fauquier county, re
turned wednesday. while gone
she visited washington and Baltl-
more, taking in Billy Sundays
campaign.
Messrs. G. Ed. and ]. W. sMiller,,
of Bridgewater, are visiting the
latter's son, DR.. A. W. Miller of this
place.
Osborne Wilson received word
recently of the death of his brother.
G. W. Wilson, resident OF All
coma. He was a native of this
county, but left something like 81
years ago.
e NJ. Slaven has sold his driv-
ing horse to DR.. A. S. Walden. At
two consecutive stock shows Dan
won the blue ribbon in his class
ladies driving. He was at his best
in the ring and always received ap'
plause from the grand-stand
/ Buy your mattings, carpets and
rigs of V B Bishop.
Rev. Homer Zigler will preach
at Thorny Bottom church of the
Brethren Sunday night at 7:3O.
Stock Food at greatly reduced
prices at V. B. Bishops.
Rev. H. M. Roane, of Staunton,
who had been assisting in a pro-
tracted meeting in Crabbottom,
came to Monterey Saturday and