Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1919-04-04

Saturday in town shopping.
H. 1. Wilson, of Doe Hill was over
on this side Monday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellie Terry, of Mill
Gap, were shopping in town Wednes
day.
Mr.. and rs. Gideon Propst, Hen
ry Propst and A. H. Armstrong, OF
the eastern side, were in town Mon
day.
Miss Charlse Peterson of Mellow
ell, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Dennis
Gum, near Meadow Dale.
A. G. Herr, engaged in "Y" work
in this section of Virginia, spent
Monday night in Monterey.
]. w. E. Lockridge has purchased
the Brew Farm on Crab Run, contain
ing LOO acres recently.
\--C--M. Lunsford, accompanied by
G. w. Hull and Cecil Wade returned
this week from Staunton with three
new Ford cars for the former.
Miss White and Miss Snead, OF
the Stuart Hall faculty, spent sever
al DAYS at Hotel Monterey, returning
home Monday.
Sample Shoes, stylish new spring
styles and shapes for entire family at
. Highland Mercantile Co.
Mrs. John NJ. !Colaw has been
confined to her room for several days
but is much better.
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Hevener, OF
Hightown, were county people trad
ing in town to-day.
]. W. Hevener moved his cattle
this week from their winter quarters
in Augusta to the green fields OF
Highland.
Frank Stephenson, his sisters, Miss
es Susie and Eliza, Miss Annie StephI
'enson and Willard and Harry, all OF
Ithe Bolar community were among
the visitors in Monterey Saturday.
DON'T forget our Sample Shoe
bargains. We have them.
r.>e 49, Highland Mer. Co.
Among those trading in town Wed
nesday were Mr., and Mrs. II. H.
Slaven, of MeadowDale, J. 3, Light
ner and w. A. Crummett, OF the
Bath-Highland border.
Elsewhere in this issue will be
found Hon. John w. Stephenson's
card, announcing his candidacy for
reelection to the House of Delegates.
Martin Propst, soldier boy from
the Sugar Ggeys section of West Va
and lately returned from Camp
Meade, was in town Tuesday.
Thomas Drills, Blue Bell Cream
Seperators, Weber Wagons, for sale.
Highland Mer. Co.
Miss Saitis Gillespie of Kingwood,
W. Va, came 70 Highland Wednes-
day to see A. w. Bird, of Mill Gap,
who is in ill health. Miss Gillespie
made her home with Mr.. and Mrs.
Bird in earlier life.
Mr.. Josiah Wilson, Of Straight.
Creek, Confederate veteran and a
mong the old men Of the county, is
very i'll at the home of his son, W, H.
Wilson.
Don't fail to see our line of MILL
merry. We have new lots coming in
every few days. Look, before you,
buy elsewhere. Highland Mer. Co.
Rev. G. w. Staples, the new pastor
assigned to Monterey Circuit, and
who comes from the Mt. Crawford
charge, has written the church Off
Gals that he expects to arrive Thurs
day of next week, His family con-
sists of wife and two little girls.
Judging from the contributions
from Monterey and sent to this point
for packing, Highland will go over
: the top in the drive for secondhand
clothing for the destitute of Europe.
More than half of the eoupty's alot-
ment has been prepared for shipment
at this point, and Crabbottom and
the eastern side are yet to report.
:: FOR SALE-All staple brands au-
tomobile tires at attractive prices.
r. NJ. Trimble.
I Acting promptly to relieve the dan
gerous situation revealed at the re-
cent fire in town, the council has pur
- chased 300 -feet--of- new hose. A
salesman came on in answer to a let
ter of inquiry, and, on Friday night
met the town council in special ses-
sion. The hose purchased was of