Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-09-27

arriving Saturday.
Mrs. Lock Herold and family
and Glenn Herold, of Minnehaha
Springs, were guests early in the
week Of Mr.. and Mrs. R. Lee Gum
at Vanderpool.
Mrs. L. H. Stephenson returned
Saturday from VISIT to her daugh
ter, Mrs. Caas Roller, Ft. Defiance
Dennis Graham, in business at
Harrisonburg, has been at his
Monterey home during the past
week.
Little Miss Ruth Eastman has
been on the sick list this week.
We have been requested to an
nounce that there will be no an
nual conference Of the United Breth
rem in Christ at the Forks of Water
as announced last week, but will
be held at Churchvil}e, Friday and
Saturday Of this week.
Let JASPER Simmons show you
his Ford attachment for saving
wood. grin3ing etc. See his adv
Ia this issue.
Misses Elsie Terry, of Jackson's
River, and Lucy Gray Bird, OF
valley Center, were among the Wis
itors to Monterey early in the week
Mrs, Cuba Matheny, who has
been visiting in Highland and
Greenbrisc counties returned toI
Stanton Monday.
Hiss Malioda Jordan and Mrs
Wanger of The Valley, have, been
on . ten days visit to Highland, re
turning. Saturday.
New lot Of Millinery received to,
day at Highland Mer Co.
Miss Maud Ryder, q trained
nurse of Chatlottes Vile, came home
latter part of last week to spend a
sholt vacation with her parents
near Vancerpool.
Mrs. J. C. Lightner and son, JIG.
Jr., spent Saturday night in Mon
terey, going from here to Cbarlott-
esviiie Sunday Mrs. Llghtner
went to the University hospital
for treatment, J. c. entering the
University as q student. DR.. C.B.
Fox accompanied them,
Miss Stella Malcolm, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford -Malcom,
taking a course in nursing in Rich
m3nd and who recently underwent
an operation for appendicitis, came
home Friday to remain during her
co1yalascence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Sterrett
left Monday for their new home IN
Staunton, MIR. Sterrett having a
position in the S. NJ. A.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. H. Ford and
son Malcolm of Luray were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Y. B. Bishop for
several days. They returned
home Tuesday.
Taking the summer Throughout,
it is doubtful whether Highland has
ever had a more fruitful season.
The harvest were nearly all better
thaa,expected, some Of the crops 60
inc above the average year. As
to fall pasture, the county IS liter
ally 'in clover" Joseph Il. Arm |
strong, of TIE McKendree section,
moved his wheat stubble, and the
shocks were as numerous as one
usually sees in the average meade" |
C. C. Folks, of Dry Bracch, re-
ports the following increase from |
two ewes Of bis flock this year, and
If there is q better one, let the
public know it. Each of the ewes
he'd three lambs. The two fleeces
brought him 500. Monday Mr..
Folks weighed up the six lambs
which amounted to 5000, making
the total increase from the two
ewes $3.50.
Dennis, son Of Clark Hevener, Of
Hiehtown left Tuesday morning
for RriGgeWaJer to enter the college
there as g student Other county
students leaving recently for their
respective schools are Miss Mary
Thrasher, Harrisonburg State Nor
NAL, Misses May and Lorena Wade
and Polly Quinn to Blackstone,
The Tuesday night conference at
the Methodist church. held in the
interests OF the Teachers Training
Drive. was fairly Well attended.
Addresses were made By Revs. JIG.
Thrasher, B. L. Wood, n, A. Par
ker and Mr.. L. B. Jones, III the
order named. The object Of the
campaign, the Importance of
trained teaching force, both active
and reserve, were emphasized by
the speakers.
Married at the home Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w
B. Corbett. on Sept. IS, 1918.
Mr., Cecil luke of Hot Springs, Va
and Miss Lola G. Corbett.
I Rev. Jas. W. Gardner perform