Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-12-17
MONTEREY FRIDAY DEC. II, 1920


H. C. Lunsford returned early in
the week from a trip to Kentucky.
DR.. o. ]. Campbell was reported on
the sick list first of the week.
Old Boreas has been on a rampage
since Tuesday, asserting his authority
with much buster, wind and fury.
Don't forget the empty stocking;
the full ones are always in evidence.
Both of the Monterey Sunday
schools will give Christmas enter
tainments the week before Xmas.
The person having the secretary's
book of the U. D. C. will please leave
same with Mrs. J. H. Pruitt
The homecoming at Christmas
time brings good cheer to many High
land homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Stephenson, OF
Meadow Dale and Mrs. Adam Steph-
enson, of Vanderpool, were trading
in town Wednesday.
Miss Emma Hevener and brothers,
William and Robert, of Hightown,
were over Tuesday.
The outlook is for white Christ
mas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Nicely, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas, Swadley, Glenn Corbett
motored to Staunton Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. F. McNulty and Mrs. E. B.
Whitelaw and children who have
been i'll, are all improving.
Weather phophets who, for the
past three weeks, have been foretell-
ing a storm, will probably chit it, if
they persevere.
Robert Dickson returned first of
the week from Charlottesville, where
he went to consult an eye specialist
about his eyes.
Ralph W., son of Rev. H. w. and
Mrs. Lindamood and Miss Naomi
Wolfe, were married at Methodist
parsonage in Frostburg, Md. by Rev.
D. F. Eutsler on Dec. 4th.
Little Laura Ralston, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Ralston who
has been in i'll health for more than
a year but who had partially recov-
cred. became worse last week. Her
little brother, Leo, is also confined to
the home with an attack of rheuma-
tism.
Just received a beautiful line of
Jewelry suitable for Xmas presents.
Call and look them over you will find
everything Up to date and prices
right. II. A. Hall, JeWeier ana
Optometrist
Dr.. Mary Fleming, daughter of the
late DR.. R. II. Fleming, is the guest
of her cousin, A. L. Jones, and will
spend the holiday season with her
Highland relatives.
ConHel Gillespie, Sof Cass has an at
tack of appendicitis, and will be op-
Grated On at the Hinton, W. Va, hos
pi,al, according to message received
here Wednesday evening. His Sis
ter, Miss Annie is nursing his little
boy who has been i'll for some time.
Please send to V. B. Bishops store
all the Red Cross garments, sweaters,
shawls, stockings and pima fores. and
all remnents of yarn or any material
not used in production. Don't delay
but send at once; the cry from the
suffering East-Come and help us.
Mrs. Bishop
If YOU have trouble with your rim
less eye glasses try the new Windsors
eve glasses. If you need double Wis
ion glasses try Kryptok's the invis1-
BILE bifocals, two visions ground IN
one tense. Have your children eyes
examined if they have any trouble
starting. 4 pair of glasses would be
"a very useful Xmas present. H. A.
HALL, Regi tered Optometrist, Mon
,aerey, va.
Rev. Lyle NJ. Moffett will preach
al the Monterey Presbyterian Church
on next Sunday, Dec 18th at 1880 p.
m. A meeting Of the congregation
will be held immediately after the
sermon for the purpose of consider
ing the question of calling pastor.
By Order of Session
The hunting season closed on Tues
dday, .4ad it may be said that IL
brought no great sport or marked sue
cess 10 local hunters. Game birds
seemed to lbe scarce and hard to wing
Perhaps. as this is. an era of organl-
cations and unions for self-protectlon
and the promotion of selfish ends, the
feathered tribe has caught on and
by agreement seclude themselves dur
A1g the open season, when there IS
real danger. In this event, of course
1.-THE few that were bagged may have