Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-09-20

New lot of Millinery received to-
day at Highland Mer Co.
Miss Mary Sandman, has taken
up her old position at V B Bishops
store, arriving last Friday.
The War Industries Board Rules
that papers going to subscribers in
arrears must be stopped October
l. Kindly pay up by this time,
and a year or more in advance.
A steel gray car of tie Depart
ment of Commerce, of Washington,
D C. passed through town first Of
week en- route 10 Hot Springs Va.
We understand their business is
to test scales OF coal dealers.
II. H. Hevener took from the
blue grass fields of Highland last
week some fine Hereford COWS to
his Augusta farm.
If you do not feel like buying a
new hat, bring in your old one and
let Miss Strawbridge make it over,
Highland Mer'Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Gum and
daughter, Miss Grace, spent SUP
tay in Cumberland, Md, return
ing Monday. E. T. Hevener drove
them down in his car,
Will have fertilizer at Monterey
Saturday morning. Highland Mer
Co.
Ira Nicholas, cashier of the
Crabhottom Valley Bank, paid the
Recorder Office visit Saturday.
Harvey Ryder of Vanderpool,
has received card informing him
Jof the safe arrival in France, of his
son E H. Ryder.
Rev. S. R Snaad, of Romney,
w. Va, passed through Monterey |
Monday morning on hisreturn from
Covington, Va, where he attend
ed the funeral Of his little grand
son,
Rev. A. W. Wood, pastar of Ok
ford Presbyterian church, Rock
bridge, paid recent visit to his
brother, Rev. B. L. Wood at Beu-
lab. going from there to his OLD
home in the Mooreield section of
West Va.
Mrs. W. II. Hiner, of MaTlinton,
W. Va. spent the week. end with
Monterey friends, returning Sun
day with Mr.. Hiner who came over
in the forenoon.
We have on hand Sugar Certif- +
Gates and will mail you $50 for 81.
Also have millers' -four certificates
at SOC per hundred. Recorder Office
Elihu cum returned Monday |
from Charlottesville and reports
his daughter, Miss Dora, doing
well. She has undergone two crit
ical operations.
Little Charles Swadley, son OF
MIR. and Mrs. G. H. Swadley, OF
Montery, was the victim of a sin
gular and serious accident last
Friday. A heavy iron bed which
was be;no moved from the room
fell on him and broke his leg at
a point above the knee. While he
will be numbered with shut-ins for
time, he is getting along as well
as could be expected,
Sidney Wade, in charge of the
Back Creek mai route, brought to
town a fine speciman of apple last
Monday. 1t measured 10 inches
aad tipped the scales at Il pounds.
Ii is hardly worth while to add
that it was the Wolf River var'ety,
rayisbing to look at but CT no food
value.
Mrs. J, B. Lightner and daugh~
ter. Miss Lillian, Of Bath cou9ty
passed through town Tuesday
morning on their way to DAYTON
where the latter will enter school
Mr.. c. c. Burns of Back Creek,
accompanied them.
Miss Mary Heyeaer, of High
town went out 10 Staunton Mon
dav where she will attend the M.
B. S. during the coming session.
Miss Edna Campbell of Back
Creek left Saturday for Red Springs
where she will enter the Seminary
this Fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Brand, tive
sons and friend. Miss Lula NcOan~
lei OF Haywood, W. Va, motorlag
through Virginia, spent Saturday
and SInday with Mrs Brands un-
Gle. Wm. P. Rexrode On Straight |
Creek Mr.. Brand, whose father |
took part in the battle of McDow
ell visited that historic field
while in the county.
The revival meeting, which Is
be;no conducted by Rev W B Var
ner 81 Bridgewater College, at the
liner church Of the Brethren will
continue until September 22nd AM
go {,v;tad 70 one or all Of these
ot;nos The Love Feast will be