Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1917-12-07
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JC Matheny is in Marlinton ihi

&c Matheny is in Marlinton this
week taking a rest.
Mr. and Mrs George were IN
Stanton this week.
~. F. Simmons, who had his
foot soraiued week or two ago, Is
able 10 get around now.
Mrs. James HeVener, of high
town, was passenger. on ". M
Wsimer's east bound car Monday,
krnton Pufinberger and Mon
dell Simmons went over to Dte.-
field Monday TO seek employment.
Henderson Bishop, Of the Univer
sit, Va, spent last Sunday at bis
Monterey home.
E. W, Gum, SAN. Kramer and
Ab. Rexrode left Monday for a
visit to Camp Lee.
The Red Cross Christmas seals
are now on sale at various places
in the county Buy liberal sup
5 p;g OF them; q large fund is needed
70 help in this worthy cause.
Josiah Wilson. one of Straight
Greeks aged citizens, is spending a
few DAYS in town, the guest Of Mis-
t. 2. Jones.
A handsome line Of Toilet and
Manicure sets suitable of-~Chrlst-
ms gifts.
r. Nj. Trimble
Mrs. Geo. Mauzy, who has been
visiting her daughter for some
. time at Cochransyiile Pa, returned
home first Of the week.
Mrs CD Fox accompanied her
little son, Robert, made a trip to
the University hospital this week
where the latter had his tonsils re
moved. He stood the operation
we'll, and both are expected Friday.
Llovd SulIenberger was in Rich
mond last week, as a delegate to
a meeting to further the purchase
of War Saving Stamps and Certlt-
Gates. He will shortly select COM
mittees in the different districts OF
the county to push, the sale OF
stamps.
Kindly let US have your back
subscription and renewal to The
Recorder. Don't delay as we wish
you to get the Recorder regularly
Managers, Players and Musicians
of the Theatres throughout the
United States are arranging to
= give a series of benefit performance:
for the Red Cross, Friday Decem-
Der 7th.
Clifford Dever, little son OF the
late Mr.. and Ms. Chas, Dever,
who made his b,me with relatives
on Back Creek, was taken to the
University hospital early in the
week for treatment. He was &C
companied by his guardian. E. 3.
Jones.
Doll Babies, Christmas toys of
all kinds. Price very reasonable.
Come early and get your choice.
R. M. Trimble
The ladies of the Methodist Mis-,
sionarv Society of Monterey will
hold their annual Bazaar at the
home of Mrs. j. C. Matthew on
Wednesday, Dec. 18th at O'Clock
D. M. Hot chocolate will also be
served. The ladies are all cordially
invited to attend.
I have the most complete line of
Bracelet Watches ever brought to
Highland, also Watches suitable
for old and young men and boys
Toilet, and Manicure sets, Hand
bags, Silk Umbrellas, Fine Station,
cry and Correspondence Cards. Be
sure to call. ..t
H. NJ. Slaven, Jeweler
William Lokev is now laying the
monument foundation in the court
square. The site selected IS I'M
mediately between the gate and
front entrance to the court hose,
the plan being, as we understand.
to have wslkway from gate to
monument, forming circle around
il, then on TO court house. A..
A warrant trial, set for last Mon
day, the result of which was sup
posed to settle a dispute and disa-
ereement between the
Highland Mutual and Crabbottom
telephone companies, drew large
number of county people to town
The case was postponei, however,
until Saturday, Dec. 10. on &C,
count of the absence al c-unsel
and few material witnesses. (