Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-03-08
Highland Recorder
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Pointed Paragraphs Brief News
Notes-pesple at Home and
Abroad.

Frank Stephenson spent Tuesday
night in town.
J E. Armstrong, of Mcdowell,
was in town Wednesday.
Cecil Sheets, of Hunterville, was
here few days this week.
Mrs. W. A. Beverage, who lives
just south of town, continues very
sick.
Josiah Farmer, an aged citizen
of the Blue Grass Vail y, was in
Monterey Tue day.
Sugar makers in the county re-
port a fne "spell," reaching its
height early III the week.
Dewey Hiner left Tuesday for
Charleston, W. Va, to accept a
position.
Joe Rexrode, of Straight Creek,
who has been OH the sick list, was
able to be in town Tuesday.
Mrs. A. A. Shumate went to Hot
Springs last week 10 see her son,
X Fl. Shumate, who has eryslpelas,
Mrs A. T. Simmons, just east of
town, is on the sick list.
B. Ney & Sons of Harrisonburg,
Va, have a new adv in this issue.
Some good propositions for the
ladies.
J. A. FIcisher, Of Meadow Dale,
was able to come to town Monday.
He has suffered a great deal from
rheumatism this winter.
Mrs. M. X. Fleisher and Mrs.
w. II Lunsford have been on tie
sick list this week.
If you have anything to sell or
wish to iuy a certain thing, try an
ad in the Recorder want column.
1t will help you to get your wish.
Mrs. Chas. P. Jones is visiting
her brother, W. f. Wilson, of Char
lottesville.
Mrs. Sidney Wilson passed
through Monterey Monday evening
on her way from Pocahontas to
her home at Doe Hill.
Mrs. M. L. Ogilvie, who has been
visiting relatives over east, re-
tlrned to Valley Certer Monday.
There will be meeting of The
Highland National Farm Loan AS
ISOLATION in Monterey, Saturday,
March %, 1918. All Interested
persons are invited to be present
J. A. Whitelaw, Sec TT.
Mrs. O. E. Sullenberger received
severe burns about the hands and
arms while handling a steaming
coffee pot last Wednesday.
At a meeting of the town council
early in the week, the question OF
.r3suming pavement work was con-
sidered, and a committee appolntee
t. look after it.
The Young Peoples Missionary
Society of Monterey Methodist
Church will hold meeting Sunday
at 7 o'clock p. m. Everybody in
vited.
Quarterly meeting will be held
at Thorny Bottom. March II and
18th by Rev. Mr. Grogg, of West
VI. Rev. Z. b. Rutledge
Mrs. Edw. Hull and children, of
y Augusta county, are visiting in
Crabbottom. Her little child was
a victim of the infantile paralysis
scourge and was left a cripple.
The following notice was sent US
from Durbin, W. Va:
Little Dorothy Coyle, daughter
of Mrs. Margaret and Joe Coyle.
departed this life March 2, 1918,
aged 8 months and u days. Fun
eral conducted by Rev. J. P. At
kins at the Durbin cemetery.
Willie and Roscoe Herold, of tie
Meadow Dale community, were in
Monterey Thursday.
H. White, Familiarity known
as Doc" is critically i'll at his
home on C. W. Trimble's farm on
ST.. Creek. He moved there soon
after the death Of his son, which
occurred west of Monterey, and is
now a victim of the same disease
of which the son died, pneumonia.
We learn of near serious fire at
the old Charlie Gum home below
Meadow Dale, on Sunday last, in
which the roof of the house was
practically burned off before the
flames were under CONTROL. II we
mistake not, this old home is no"
occupied by two aged ladies, sisters
]. b. Cobb, of the Bular section,
was in to see US Thursday, placing
himself on the honor roll He has
been suffering with disabled knee
but is improving.
HONOR ROLL
Honor roll of Blue Grass High