Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-09-06
Highland Recorder
LOCAL NEWS
Pointed Paragraphs Brief News
Noees-People at Home and
Abroad.


the guests If Miss Grace Hiner.
Mrs Eda Hull left Thursday for
Richmond, Va, to enter a business
college.
Miss Nellie Beverage, of Doe
Hill, was in Monterey for te"
hours Tuesday.
Mrs. H. P. Patterson and daugh-
tiers, Misses Margaret and Virginia,
spent few days at Bolar, return
ing Monday.
RAYMOND Slaven was a visit r TO
Harrisonburg and Stanton early
in the week.
J. \. Slower and son. Mack
spent a while 10 Monterey Tuesday
on their return hone tlom i visit
to Crabbottom.
O. T. Wiley, of Bath, who has
been visiting on Jackson's RIVER,
went out TO the otaunlon talr
Tuesday afternoon.
Dor,S fail to read DR.: Davis's
a,iic!es on The Kaiser They start
with this issue and will be found
on fourth page of The Highland
Recor Ter.
Send your want al to the Re
corder. It pays to advertise. Try
it. Rate five cents per line for
business locals.
In the casualty list published
Tuesday, being wounded severely,
the name OF Corporal Cecil F,
Sw4tts. next Of kin, Miss Virginia
Z. sS-syetS ts, Lone Fountain, appears
The voung men whose names
appeared last week in the Recorder,
Left as planned, five going to Camp
Humphreys on Monday and Il 10
Camp Lee On Wednesday.
Mrs. Crawford Malcolm has learn
ed that her daughter, Miss Stella,
has been opera Ell or for appendlcl-
It's at tie Memorial Hospital at
r chmonG, and is doing well.
Mr. and Mrs J. M. Colaw and
Mr. and Mrs. NJ rvin Co!aw paid
a visit to Camp Lee aad other
poiuts east, leaving last Thurs
dav. Miss Kate Gibson also in tie
party
June Trimble, who, a few weeks
ago enlisted in the navy and has
since been in Washington awaiting
his call, came home Sunday. He
has been notified to report for SER
vice Sept. 18th.
Miss Edna Siron of Mcdowell
was in town Monday having some
dental work done. She was accom-
panied by Charles Siron, who ex
poets to leave in few days tor
Texas. where he will teach.
Read the article on the Kaiser by
DR.. Davis, on last pag7 OF Recorder
Some of those attending the
Staunton Fair this week are Mrs.
Charles Swadley and family, Roy
Dickson and Mr.. and Mrs. J. +
Arbogast.
We are requested to announce a
meeting at the Presbyterian church
at Mcdowell, Tuesday, Sept. ION
at 3 P. N. Picnic dinner on grounds
Wednesday and Thursday. Open
inc sermon 8 P. M. Tuesday.
There will be strong sermons
Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday
nights and addresses each day.
E. A. Dudley brought the Re
cocde. man liberal sample OF his
Hightown peach crop, probably
the largest crop gathered by any
one in the county. They were OF
the Stump and Carmen varletle:
and while not Of the choice pick
ing, were as fine of flavor and ap-
pearnnce as Crozet or the Cum0er-
land Valley can produce.
Relatives and friends who find
difficulty in getting letters to their
bows in France are reminded again
of the importance II carefully adj
dressing their letters. 1t is best
to write the name in full, give plan
" the company and regiment, and
the aHreviatiop, A. E +. is not
sufficient, IS there is an Australian
Exp Force also, and the American
letters may 60 there Thus, it is
we'll to follow a form something
like this: James Henry Smith,
Co D 3lS;h Infantry. American
Exp Force, via New York, put
tag your name on the corner OF
tie envelope. Write plainly.
1t is believed that Hi HAND Will
make a rev record this year in her
grain crop. due to increased acreage
and fine Yield That the county
has grown sufficient grain to bread
itself is the opinion Of many, and
that is going some" as compared
with her previous record. Good
Yields are reported by the farmers
I'D .hannen F. II. HeVener