Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-06-14
Chas P Jones, of Covington
came to Monterey last Sunday.

Word has been received here by
friends of Lieut.. J. f. Stovtr of
his safe arrival in France.
Mr.. and Mrs B. H. Hiner of Frank
lin, were in town a short time to-
day.
Miss Mary Thrasher, who attend
ed the Harrisonburg state Normal
last session is now with her father
in Monterey. arriving Tuesday.
Hunter Shumate, of Washing
ton city, is visiting his father, 6 T.
Shumate, in Monterey.
Miss Eliza Stephenson, of the
Bolar community, who has been Ill
for several weeks, has gone to an
eastern hospital for treatment. Her
physician, DR. Fox, and two sisters,
Misses Hattie and Susie, accom-
yanied her.
There will be Soldiers Day Ser
vice at Central church Sunday
morning, May 16'h and the same
kiud of service at New Chuch in
afternoon of same day. Special
music at both places and all are
cordially invited.
In day or two the Recorder
will send out a representative to
look up new subscriptions and col
lect back subscription. All assls-
lance you can render the Recorder
will be greatly appreciated.
We are requested to announce
that Strait Creek Sunday school
will observe Children's Day next
Sunday morning at II o clock. An
appropriate program will be rem
dered, and the public is invited.
The paying squad is now running
line of walk from Seig building,
corner Main and North Spruce, to
V. B. Bishops. The line from
Suddarth old studio on west Main
to residence of Mrs L Fl Stephen
son was completed early IN the
week.
A number of names have been
added to Recorder machine booster
but we need many others. Can't
you help it long new by paying
back subscription or a year or more
in advance? We are trusting on
YOUR Loyalty.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. B. Bishop and
daughter. Miss Bess, were present
this week at the graduation of their
son and brother, Henderson Bishop,
at the University of Va
Miss MINI Cross, of Augusta, was
the guest this week of her Monterey
relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs H. B Slaven and two
children, Harry and Dorothy, are
spending few days with the formers
parents. They arrived last Sunday
and were accompanied from their
home town, Harrsonburg by Mr. and
Mrs Wine, of Harrisonburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Bar
low, and little daughter Miss
Helen, and Miss Beulah Nc
Comb, of Huntersville, W. Va,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H.
T. Patterson at Hotel Monterey.
Messages have been received that
Co. D 3l7 Inf, trained at Camp
Lee and composed of a number OF
Highland boys has arrived safely
in France,
Boyd Stephenson went to Ft.
Defiance, the home of his sister,
Mrs. Roller. early in the week.
Lawrence Ralston, Misses Ward
Gum ,Sallie Slaven and Miss Jordan,
of the Meadow Dale section. moter-
ed to Monterey Monday.
John X. Johnston, of Greenbrier,
spent last week at his old home at
Vanderpool. While there be placed
a nice monument at the grave OF
his wife and erected an iron fence
around their family lot.
W. E. Gum brought his saw mill
from Pocahontas last week and is
now doing some saving for A c
Judy, north of town.
Abraham Eckard recently receiv-
ed word that his son had landed safe
in France. He trained in south
ern camp and sailed several weeks
ago.
Trendle Bros of poolsville, Md =,
have just placed with the farmers OF
81 ghland the pure bred percheron
stallion, Reserve, a four-year old
weighing a ton, a dappled iron gray
and considered by many horsemen
to be the best horse ever brought to
the county. The owners of reserve
are representative farmers frc m
verious SCI tons of the county and
the association is styled The Mont
Grey and Bluegrass Percheron Hor
Association. After the sale of the
horse was consummated. the stock