Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1917-09-28
Highland Recorder
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs-Brlef News
Notes-People at Home and
Abroad.

Thursday.
Misses Georgiana Ryder and
Lottie Woods of Vanderpool h ave
entered the NJ. Fl. S. as pupils.
Miss Clara Warwick, who spent
the summer months at Monterey,
left today for Nashville, Tenn.
C. NJ. Lunsford, John Slaven
and Dwey Hiner left Wednesday
morning for Washington to bring
back three new cars.
W. E. Gum has undertaken a
saving contract at Durbin, w.
, Va.
The opening of the chestnut
burs is an interesting time with the
small boy.
Miss Mae Beathe and mother,
of Crab Run, were shopping in
Monterey the latter part of last
week.
Mrs. Bette Kincaid, of Augusta,
who has been visiting Highland
friends, spent Wednesday in Mon
terey,
Mrs. NJ. L. Ogilvie who came up
from Valley Center on Saturday
was passenger Monday on the
east bound Pullin car.
Miss Clara Barr, of Baltimore, is
with Highland Mercantile Co. for
autumn and fall season in their
millinery department.
We now have in our millinery
line for fall. and absolutely nothing
but new goods to show you at
moderate prices.
Highland Mercantile Co.
Marriage liscense was issued
Thursday to George D. Pitsenberg-
er of Pendleton county and Miss
Lula Botkin of Palo Alto.
Niram Crummett, our Back Creek
mail carrier is taking a snort vaca-
ton in Washington. Russell Bird
has been taking the mail in his place
The Beginners Class of the Mon
teyey Presbyterian Sunday School
will sell ice-cream, hot coffee and
cookies in the Manse yard Friday
afternoon, October 5th. Proceeds
for Sunday School Extention Bub-
BILE Party for the little children.
H.F. Slaven left this morning
for the valley, where be will spend
a few days with his son, Fl. Be
Slaven, in Harrisonburg, and take
in the Shenandoah Valley Fair
next week.
We are in receipt of a letter from |
W. C. Dickson of Camp Lee in
which he encloses dollar for Sub.
to his home paper. He says he
and the boys are getting along
nicely.
WANTED-At C. W. 1Trimble's
butter, eggs, chickens, meat, lard,
country cheese, seng, hides, sheep
pelts, wool, talIow, bees wax, etc.
for which l will pay highest
market price in cash or trade. See
my ad in this issue for description
of stock now ready to show you.
H. H. Pullin made trip to Hot
Springs this week with view to
locating in that section, but has
not fully decided to do so. He is
a very desirable citizen and Monte
rey people would regret to see him
make the change.
Don't fail to seeour new fal |
hats for ladies, misses and children
Highland Mercantile Co.
Carl Sullenberger, Highland
bow. who has been in Uncle Sans
service for number of years, is
now somewhere in France. He
was recently made 1st Sergeant in
the Coast Artillery. branch of the
service that Will no doubt, see
some bio fighting. He, like many
Others of Highland will give good
account of themselves in the world
war.
Mrs. S. G. Eagle, who was taken
to the University hospital last Sat
urday underwent a very serious
operation, but the latest reports
are that she is out of danger and
getting along nicely. Four of her
children accompanied her to Char
lottesville.
VII Evans, of the State High
way Commission, spent part of the
week in Monterey, inspecting the
new street work and arranging fur
Their details in the crawling con-
tracts soon to begin. Mr.. Evans
urged the completion of the gutter
and curb work, directing Mr.. Bey-
erage, who is supervising for the
State, to prosecute that feature of
the work with a view to complet-
ing the street before cold weather.
The city fathers will probably try
to secure another force of men to
work on pavements, as much of
that remains to be done under