Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-08-09
Highland Recorder
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Mrs. George Colaw, Forks OF
Water was in town today.
Try a want ad in the Recorder.
1t will solve your problems.
Miss Lena May Campbell is visit
ing Miss Katherine Campbell.
Miss Leta Hiner, of Doe HUI.
spent Tuesday night with Miss
Grace Hiper.
Mrs W. D. Wade left this morn
ing for Augusta county where she
will visit friends.
W. A. Cunningham has been
confined to bis room for several
DAYS as the result of mild attack
of pleurisy.
N. F. Lowry, an aged citizen of
the Bolar neighborhood, paid this
office a visit last Friday.
John McNulty is spending the
week with his brother, Frank
McNulty.
JC. Newman, of the Crabbot-
IN valley, spent few days In
town this week.
T. A. Hamilton, wife and two
daughters, of Mcdowell, were IN
Monterey a short while Sunday:
Lurtie Armstrong accompanied
them.
David Rexrode, while at work
in Pocahuntas, cut his arm badly
and is now al his home near Mon
terey.
During the severe Storm We'd
nesday evening, Frank Stephenson,
near Bolar, had a fine steer struck
by lightning.
J.K. Warner, Luther Warner and
III. White went to Camp Lee last
Friday to see Alfred Warner, son
and brother.
DR.. and Mrs O J. Campbell are
in receipt of letter from their
s,n, Warren, the first since his ar
rival in France.
Miss Ruth Williams and brother,
of Naples spent few days with
Miss Lucille Gum.
JIM. Colaw returned Tuesday,
from a visit to Camp Lee, to see
his son, Owen.
Mrs. C. w. Samples, of Clover
Creek came Wednesday to spend
day or two with her sister, Mrs u
C. Graham.
There will be meeting of the
Executive Committee of the High
land Chapter. A. R. c., Monday.
evening. August 18th. at s O'Clock
at First National Bank.
Mr.. Upshur Wilson, of Cape
Charles, Va, was registered at
Hotel Monterey last week and VS.
tied Bolar Spring while in the
county.
We have learned of three more
Highland boys being returned to
their homes on account of physical
disoualifcations: Ron Wagner.
Sidney Lowry and John Botkln.
A letter a few days ago from
Sergt. John E. Slaven, in France,
to his parents here, states that he
is comfortably housed, is training
hard, but enjoying excellent health.
Mr.. and Mrs. W, F. Vance of
Lima, Ohio, who are visiting VIZ
pinia relatives, spent FRIDAY IN
Monterey, and were accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Vance, OF
Stuarts Draft, Va.
Mrs. R. B. Rust and children OF
Front Royal, Va. are spending
sometime with relatives in town
and county.
Misses Mary Francis Brown and
Elizabeth Ward of Brownsburg are
visiting their aunt, Miss Ada Pat
terson on Jackson's River.
Mrs. T. H. Slaven and little
daughter. Mary Margaret, spent
from Saturday Until Tuesday with
Stauaton relatives.
C T. Shumate, with the assist
ance of two linemen, is this week
overhauling the long-distance tele-
phone line between Monterey and
Durbin.
J.B. Cobb, of Bolar, who a few
weeks ago had his right leg ampu-
tated at the University hospital,
was in town Monday.
The hay harvest is in full swing
this week, and, in most localities,
and the crop is better than was ex-
pected.
lie Dickinson and family, of