Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1918-07-19
Highland Recorder.
LOCAL NEW y
Pointed Pasagfapi;s--Prief News
Nokes People al Home and
Abroad.

Watt liver, OF Staunton, was IN
Monterey Tuesday.
Born to MT and Mrs Will Sim
mons, daughter, on Wednesday.
jimmie Eye Of the D D aud B
lis Staunton is spending bis va
cation with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Rose, of Mt.
Grove, paid Monterey visit Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank McNuity,
of Crabb~ttom, spent Wednesday
in Monterey.
Mesdames Geo Lamb and Joanna
Groves, of Jacksons River. were IN
town on business Wednesday.
Mrs f. A. McNul'y and Miss
Edna Siron passed through town
Tuesday on their way TO the olas
place.
DR.. n H. Jones, NJ s, E!va VIII
son and threee nephews Of Doe Hill
left Tuesday for Pocahontas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Panl Thrasher, OF
Tennessee, who have been visiting
in Bridgewater, came 10 monterey
Tuesday evening for short stay
with the formers father and sister
at the Methodist parsonage.
That splendid rain Tuesday aud
Wednesday means millions OF buck
wheat cakes for Highlands, not to
mention the boost to other crops.
Charlie Swa,lev lost one of his
work horses Monday. The other
horse in the team was sick, but is
improving.
The Monterey Presbyterian Sun
day school enjoyed an all-day pic
mic at Bolar st Saturday, and the
occasion was very enjoyable. The
trip was made in automobl es.
something Ike forty members Of
the school being present.
A number of ;Iontereyans attend
ed the Strait Creek avn party Sat
,urday evening last and report a
good ii e.
Miss Salie B Arbogast, of Buena
Vista. Miss Lucy Arhogast and
Miss Bird, If Covington, have been
guests of Mr. and Mrs J E Arbogast
since last Friday.
Misses Louie and Carrie Boggs,
of Franklin, who were visiting rela-
tives in Charlottesville, returned via
Monterey aud were met here on
SATURDAY by their parents, Mr. and
Mrs W NJ Boggs.
". Il. Ratcliff of North Caro-
lima. arrived Saturday to visit his
children who live in the Dickson
Hill Of the community.
I have q full line of Military
Wrist Watches, with Radcliffe dlals
anu Fountain Pens for soldiers
Your outfit for the training camp
is not complete without one Of each.
H. NJ. Slaven, Jeweler.
D. NJ. Kyle, w. F. Kyle, wife
and shildren, of Stanton, came to
Monterey last Saturday, Mrs. Kyle
and children remaining for visit
with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence RaIston
and Miss Ward Gum, of Meadow
Dale, have gone to the University
hospital, where Mrs. Ralston is re-
ceviDg treatment.
Mrs M L Ogilvie and daughter,
Miss Rachel. went out to Stanton
Monday
The meadows of Highland have
proved disappointing. The favor
able outlook in May and early June
made the farmer optimistic, but
adverse weather conditions since
then have left grass at a standstlll,
and much of it are very short.
The first observance Of Soldiers
Day. Sunday, July Is, proved an
interesting and enjoyable se'Ylc"
the program being rendered by the
young people Of the Monterey Meth
oGist Sunday school. The church
was appropriately decorated, and
after an address by the pastor of the
church. an hoiur roll was unvalled,
the scroll containing The names OF
the eight boys who had gone out
from, The school. TIE collection
for ;he regular Soldiers Day fund,
amounted to S27
Charlie Pullins brought a record
load of passengers from Staunton
last Saturday night: Miss Zula4Jor-
dan, Miss Grace Hiner and Mrs
Peyton Moore returning from Rich
mond, Mrs " II Lunsford, return
ing from Charlottesville, Miss Annie
Peace, of Eastern Virginia, who
came to visit Miss Evelyn Jones,
Jack Bishop and Luther Jones, sol
diel boys from the Charlottesville
camp, who spent Sunday at their
Monterey homes.
II Arthur Hall, optometrist,
will ha at Ra!ar Tuesday. july %