Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1919-01-31
MONTERREY VA. January, 81, 1913

Kenton Gum, of Covington spent
a few days visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs r. Lee Gum.
]. H. Hiner of the Mcdowell COM
munity was in Monterey a short
while Tuesday.
r. T. Botkin, of Doe Hill neighbor
hood, was trading in town Wednes-
day.
The remainder of the Red Cross
names will appear in next weeks is
sue of the Recorder.
Mrs. John Gillespie and Wilbur
Botkin, who have been right i'll dur
ing the week, are both improving.
MIR. and Mrs. G. A. Propst, of Nc
Dowell, paid this Office visit Thurs
day and viewed our new equipment.
The warm weather of last week
brought premature sugar spell and
a few camp7owners took advantage
of it..
Mrs. Sidney Wilson, who is teach
Is at 'Cass, w. Va, passed through
IN Tuesday evening on her way to
14er home at Doe Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glide Folks, who had
been visiting Mr.. Folks old home on
Dry Branch, spent Tuesday night in
town on their return to Cheat Bridge
their home.
Burr Ryder was recently discharg-
ed from Camp Humphreys and is now
at his home on Back Creek. Eliza
Wilfong has also reached his home
on Allegheny
In the county directory found on
the Recorder calendar the name of
J. H. Pruit, Comr. of the Revenue,
was inadvertently omitted. We re-
greet the omission. Mr.. Pruitt is
one of the well-known county ofici-
ais, both faithful and deserving.
Mr.. Luther Siron, of Iowa, who is
visiting relatives in the Mcdowell
section, was in Monterey Tuesday,
accompanied by his sister, Miss Edna
Siron, and Mrs. Brown Gardner.
WANTED-A lot of dry lumber,
Oak, Poplar, Lin, etc. Address this
Office.
Among those in town today are
j. A FIeisher, of Meadow Dale, Mrs.
Sidney Wade, Valley Center, Hiram
Simmons, l. 8. Simmons, of Crabbot-
tom, C. A. Corbett, Mustoe, Frank
Halterman, of lower Strait Creek,
Lloyd Sullenberger had highly
priced young bull dog killed by the
mail truck as it left for Staunton
Saturday morning.
The heavy rains and mild weather
have brought the usual bad roads,
and there is also the usual howl. In
some sections they are practically i'm
possible.
E. D. Swecker qualified Monday as
administrator of Robt T. Whitelaw's
estate The sale will be on next
Tuesday, the 4th.
WANTED Old hams and shout
ders, Poultry, Butter and Eggs.
Highland Mer Co.
The Monterey Light Plant are in
stalling electric lights in the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Swad
ley.
The pie Sale" given in the Monte
rey Soda Fountain building last Sat
urday by the Woman's Missionary
Society of the Presbyterian church,
was a success and the nice sum of
SIS was realized.
FLOUR CASH We have home
ground and Staunton flour, also
Buckwheat flour.
Highland Mer. Co.
Mrs. C. H. Roller, of FIT. Defiance,
has been with her mother, Mrs. L. H.
Stephenson, in Monterey, since last
Sunday.
Miss Hazel Terry, who has pos
ition as teacher in Dayton and whose
school was closed for time on &C
count of the influenza epidemic, went
out this week to resume her work.
Through the efforts of our towns
man, H M. Slaven, the pictures Of
all the Highland boys killed in
France have appeared in the graphic
section of the Network Tribune, the
last issue having a good likeness of
bugler Harry T, Swecker.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Mauzy, who
expected to leave for Pennsylvania,
for an extended visit to their daugh-
ters had to postpone their trip on
account of the formers misfortune
in straining his back some time ago.
rIrc Colaw who will keen house for