Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1919-01-10
E. B. Jones was passenger Thurs
day on the East bound Pulin auto.

e. B. Jones was passenger Inurs-
day on the East bound Pulin auto.
Luther Meyers passed through Mon
terey Saturday on his way to Camp
Lee.
Henderson Bishop left Thursday
for Chicago, where he will engage IN
the practice of law.
Five or six laborers from this COM
munity went to Deerfield Wednes-
day to work.
Albert Smith, of the Hlghtown
community, was in Monterey Thurs
day on business.
Miss Mary Hevener has returned
to Mary Baldwin Seminary, after be-.
ing at her home for the holidays.
The Crabbottom Mercantile Store
is closing out $4,000 stock of goods
Some rare prices. See their adv in
this issue.
Miss Eliza Stephenson, spent few
days last week with her sister, Mrs.
Boyd Stephenson.
Miss Clara Warwick left today for
the Petersburg section of Virginia
khere she has position as teacher
private family.
: George A. Lockridge, of Flood
community on the Lower Bullpas-
ture. spent Monday night with Mon
terey friends.
H. S. Crowley, of Jacksons River,
went out to Staunton Wednesday to
visit his wife who is receiving treat
ment at the w. S. H.
June Trimble, who enlisted in the
navy a few months ago, is now at
home, arriving Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. Boyd Stephenson is said to
have developed a case of influenza
Wednesday, the only one now IN
town, so far as we know.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bird, of Val
ley enter, spent several days with
Monterey relatives, returning Wed
nesday.
The government has advertised
for bids on the Staunton-Monterey
mail route, bids to be in by Jan. 20,
and contractor to take charge soon
thereafter.
James Gillespie, of Jackson's Riv-
err, spent a week or more with his
son, J. R. Gillespie, of Monterey, re-
turning Monday evening.
Open your heart and your purse to
the appeal for the starving Armen-
ians. It will probably prove the
most worthy and urgent call of the
new year.
The condition of H. H. Terry, of
Jackson's River, who has been suffer
ing from a carbuncle on his neck
and head, is still regarded as criti-
cal. Miss Mitchell, of Swoope, is
nursing him.
The Annual meeting of the High
land County Natl. Far NIL Associa-
ton will be held in Monterey, Tues
day, January IA, 1919. All men,
bers requested to be present.
J. A. Whitelaw, Sec Treas.
Owen Colaw and Roy Kyle, who
have been in training at Camp Lee
spent few days with Monterey rel
atives returning to Staunton on Wed
snesday. Mr.. Kyle has received his dis
: charge but Mr.. Colaw has not.
E. ]. Will, formerly of Crabbottom
has recently been mustered out of
service at Fort Benz. Harrison, Ind,
to which camp he was transferred
from Camp Lee several months ago.
He is now at his fathers in Crabbot-
tom, Spending Sunday night at Ho-
tel Monterey. He is marrieN and
makes his home in Charleston, W Va
Highland had her first real winter
weather since last issue of the Re-.
corder. Snow, to the depth Of 10
inches, fell latter part of the week,
and, with the mercury hanging a.
bout zero, one did not have TO go far
or look long to determine that the
balmy sunshine and spring showers
were things of the past. Milder
weather returned Wednesday.
George W. Waybright, of Crabbot-
tom, was in town Monday. His
daughter, Miss Ethel, who came to
Monterey two weeks ago to nurse
her aunt, Mrs. Lunsford and who be-
came i'll herself, is now practically
we'll. Mrs. Lunsford, too, is rapid
ly recovering.
Prof. and Mrs. Sterrett, of Staun-
ton, who have been in Monterey
since the beginning of the holiday
season, returned home this week.
Other passengers going out with Mr..
sPullin at the same time were J. c.
Lightner, of Bath, Ralph Trimble, of
this place, and Alfred Eagle, of Doe
Hill, all to resume their studies at