Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-05-07


to Highland range this week.
These pretty days are calculated
to fool somebody into taking EN- Oh
John Cobb, Of Crab Run, paid Mon
terey visit Thursday.
Mrs. W. H. Lunsford went to staun
ton latter part of the week to consult
an optician,
Do not forget to honor your moth-
er next Sunday. Wear the white
flower.
Rev G. w. Staples and4amily left
for their new work Saturday, at Kent
Maryland. 90
Mrs. H. P. Patterson is in Staun-
ton for a few days, going out Tues
day afternoon. -
Mrs. Jennie Hiner, of Marlinton'
IS visiting Mrs. Arthur Hevener' Just
west Of town.
Mrs. T. H. Slaven was taken sud-
denly, though it was found not serl-
ously, ill Wednesday.
Mrs. James A. F1eisher and Mrs.
Dennis Gum, of Meadow Dale, were
shopping in Monterey Wednesday.
Mrs Richard Hevener,. Of HightoWn
was last week called to her former
home in Missouri by the illness of her
father. ->..
Charles Anderson was called to Au-
gusta Tuesday by the serious illness
of his sister,
Mrs. Lizzie Matheny of Lexington
Va, is spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. l. C. Wagner, on South
Spruce -. =
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Wamsfey, OF
Clifton Forge and Mrs ]. B. Brad
shaw, of Mcdowell, were in town
Wednesday.
We have left one No. 8 Stewards
Sheep Shearing Machine, and have
good stock of combs and cutters for
same machine. Highland Mer. co.
VIM. H. Vance, Of the Bullpasture,
river, who spent the winter with rel
atives in Ohio, returned last week,
stopping few days with his daugh-
ter. Mrs: H. c.. Lunsford, Monterey.
H. H. Prllin, who has been en-
ployed at Hot Springs came up sat
urday to the Odd Fellows meeting'
and was accompanied bp II. Shu-
mate. now living at the Hot.
Don't forget that we can save you
money on shoes. If we can. not nj
YOU in the sample line, you can fn9
a pair in our regular stock at the
right price. Highland Mer.t Co.
Mothers day, May 9, will be obser
we'd by the Methodist Sunday school,
appropriate services being held at
the close of the school. This will be
near the regular preaching hour, IL
o'clock, and the public is invited.
Those. who investigated, seem to
think that the fruit crop-more es-
pecially the apple has not been IN
iured by the April and May teppera
ture, and the outlook is for bumper
crop, .--.-
Not less than eight stalwart farmer
boys have gone from Highland this
week to take city work at the big In
flated prices If it is this, way through
out the country one can readily
roresee $40 flour before fail season ar
rives. ~ ~.
r. H. Crummett was in town g
short while Tuesday night. He was
on his return trip from Warm Sprin-j
gs, where he purchased a pure bred
shorthorn bull to be added to his tine
herd. This bull is of the Oranget
Blossom family, noted blue ribbon |
winners,
Before leaving for Staunton last
week, Charley Curry, who purchased |
Ihs .;-ncy W ,rk contributed by MISS
Lowery and sold by the Missionary
Sociaty, doubled his check after Lear
ming that it had been donated and
was sold for benevolent purposes
Thus the price realized was SS4.OV i
Mrs C. P. Jones, who was detain-
ed on visit to Staunton, by an at
tack of tonsilitis, came home latter
mart of the week and was accompan
led by Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Sterrett
of Staunton, and Mrs. Me. c. 4arbro
ugh of FIT. Defiance Mr.. and Mrs Ster
rett have both been i'll since reaching
Monterey. -. ~,
Mrs. S. A. Terry, who was sum-
moned to Harrisonburg last Sunday
on account of the Illness of her SON,
Julian, pupil of the Dayton school,
was able to send encouraging mes
sages to her family after her arrival
there. The latest received, Wednes-
day. was to the effect that her SON
was doing as well as could be expect
ed. He has plural pneumonia and
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