Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1919-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs. ~. y. GidAdli, VI oo
lar, spent Saturday in town.
E. T. Hevener had five sheep kill
ed by lightning last Saturday night.
Heavy rain and hail storms are re-
ported from various sections of High
land this week.
The 4th will be big day in Mon
terey, but let us see that it is safe
and sane.
The Highland Chapter U. D. c will
meet in Monterey Wednesday June
25th, at 2:3O o'clock.
Miss Mary Sandman left Wednes-
dav for her home in Baltimore.
Mrs. C. A. Dickson and Miss May
Armstrong were shopping in Monte
rey Tuesday.
Pure Linseed Oil, Dutch Boy White
Lead and a good line of ready mixed
paints for sale by Highland Mer. Co.
If you have not made up your
mind to come to Mnterey on that oc-
.casion do so at once. You owe 1t 10
yourself and the heroes of the two
wars.
Misses Josephine Bradshaw, Vir-
ginia Cobb and Mrs. C. S. Peterson
motored to Monterey Wednesday.
Cyrus Colaw,- of Crabbottom, spent
Tuesday in Monterey the guest of Mr.
and Mrs V. B. Bishop.
He recently returned from overseas
and tells of some very thrilling ex-
periences. He was in eighteen bat
tiles and was serving with the army
of occupation before leaving.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Somers
Hevener, of Newark, n. j., will be
pleased to learn that their little
daughter, Mae Irene, who has been
critically i'll, is improving.
Miss Stella May Malcomb, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford NAL
comb of the Monterey community, is
now a graduate nurse, having receiv-
ed her diploma this week from the
Virginia Medical College, Richmond.
Just received a mixed car-Wire
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Staples, smooth and barb-wire. See
us before buying elsewhere.
Some of our farmers and stock
men believe that the grass crop in
the county will be the biggest ever
known.
It will be just as troublesome to
lick the 2-cent stamp, but penny
saved every lick.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Seybert, of ST.
Creek, are spending this week with
their daughter, Miss Bonnie, who
holds a government position in Wash
ington:
Rev. Walter Gum, a ministerial
student and member of the Virginia
Conference, spent few days first OF
the week with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Gum.
rhe Rev. H. M. Woods, D. D. for
over thirty years missionary to
China will speak at the following
times and places Mcdowell, Pres
byterian church Saturday June Fl, 8
p. m. Sunday, June o.. Headwaters.
1880 a. M, Bethlehem $50 p. m,
Monterey $50 p. m. Pisgah Mon
day, $50 p. m.
No one should miss the opportuni-
ty of hearing DR.. Woods, who is a
man of unusual ability.
- Con Slaven, who has been in army
service, doing clerical work at a
point near Portland, Me-, received an
honorable discharge at Camp Meade
last week and reached Monterey
Monday. He is son Of the late Z.
H. Slaven, of the Crabbottom valley.
The store of J. N. Bradshaw at
Williamsville, was broken open and
robbed some time Saturday night.
No clue as to who the robbers were
has been found.
Just received a lot of boys blue
serge Suits, that were bought on
lower market-ages 9 to Is at at
tractive prices. Can save your
money. Phone or mail your orders.
Highland Mer. Co.
Fill up the Children's Home So
ciety pledge card the amount you
wish to contribute to this worthy
cause, and turn over to some of the
appointed workers, and it will be col
lected at latter date from the Home
Office, Richmond, Va. A little help
from each citizen will mean the saw
ing of thousands of children, and it
is seldom we are called upon to help
children of our State.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Slaven and two
children. Harry and Dorothy, of Har-
risonburg, are spending ten-days'
vacation with Monterey relatives.
Tho COMING 1tb NJ JI,1y will he q