Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-04-05
LOCAL EWS
Pointed Paragraphs Brief News
Notes-Fecpie at Home and
Abroad.
April ushered in the sunshine and

April ushered in the sunshine and
showers.
Wellington Bird, of Mill Gap,
was a recent visitor to\ Monterey.
Ebert Gum came home from
Camp Meade for a short Easter
: holiday, remaining but one day.
Onion sets, Irish cobbler and
Carmen seed potates for sale by
V. B. Bishop.
Mrs Adam Lohr, of WestervilIe,
Ohio, is on visit to her aged tatn-
er, ". H Vance, near Mcdowell.
Her son accompanied her.
DC Graham has sold his land
ON the mountain west Of town to
Charlie Hevener and Arthur Rex
rode.
FOR SALE-All who want Frost
Proof cabbage plants, kindly call
as we have only a limited supply.
H.B. Wood.
DR., Fl. S. Ogilvie, of New York
City, spent a few days with rela-
tvs in town and county, return
ing Tuesday morning.
In speaking last week of Mrs Chas
Svadley's visit to Camp Lee, we
4 i not know that her husband
had accompanied her, as did also
her father and brother, c. A. and
Robert Dickson. The party re-
turned Friday, and report the
Highland boys we'll.
VIM. A. Stricken, of Ellenboro,
W. Va, who came here at the
renting of his land last Saturday,
went to Capt. Gilmore's to remain
until Monday.
W. D. Wade, of Valley Center.
has rented the J. A. Trimble house
and will move his family there in a
few days.
Marvin C. Gilmore, who has
been clerking for D II. Peterson d
Co., during the past year, lett Tues
day for Oklahoma to accept 8
position there.
See! See! See! H. Arthur Hall,
optometrist; and have yours eye
examined, at Crabbottom, Va
Saturday, April 6.
Mrs. Charles Lunsford entertained
q few of her friends, Informally,
Wednesday evening. A delicious
salad course was served by the
hostess assisted by little Miss Mar
garet Lunsford.
John Cobb and Lafayette Sim
mons, former Highlanders but for
a long time living in West Virginia
were in Monterey this week.
The result of the soldier library
campain here was not disappolnt-
ing, the manager, Prof. Sterrett,
rspcrting 100 volumes contributed
with promises of few more to be
sent in later.
A full line of plows and castings,
garden tools and fertilizer for sale
by V. B. Bishop.
C NJ Lunsford and "Buck"
Jones, went to Staunton Wednes-
day. They expect to bring the two
trucks back with them; V. B. Bish.
Oh has purchased the red truck and
Monterey Garage has gotten the
white one.
Andrew P. Beverge, former of
the Thorny Bottom section, moved
thisweek to Pocahontas, where he
has bought farm. Mr.. Beverage
is worthy, honorable citizen and
the county regrets to lose him. He
v sold his farm to Mr.. Sponaugle.
Dorsey Freeman moved in from
Allegheny on Tuesday and now oc-
cupies rooms over the soda toun-
tain.
Tate Hiner, of Pocahontas, was
called to Monterey early in the
week to see his sister, Mrs. Homer
Stephenson, who has been very i'll
He returned Wednesday, Mrs.
Stephenson's condition being some
what improved.
am getting in new lot of
ladies millinery nearly every day
come in for new up.to date styles.
V. B. Bishop.
c. P. Samples, who has been IN
training at Camp Shelby, Miss. is
this week at mis- Straight Creek
home, this being his first furlough
since being called last fall.
Rev. J. C. Thrasher left last
Friday for annual conference which
convened this week in Baltimore
Mr.. Thrasher has served Monterey
circuit fer three years and is ex-
pected to be returned for the
fourth.
Edward and Coe Beverage, of
Pocahontas, came over last week
to see their mother, Mrs. W. A
povororo ubo nontinues unite i'll