Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1920-08-27
The dog days went wet.


relatives in Marlinton, W. Va.
]. L. Hiner is having a coat OF
paint applied to his rsidence on East
Main street.
Mrs. Lena Tyler and daughter,
Miss Louise, of Staunton, spent last
week in Monterey.
Miss Ella Hiner, of Staunton, has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c. &.
Hansel since latter part of last week.
Lou Arbogast, of the Crabbottom
Valley, paid Monterey a visit Tues
day, and left his subscription with us
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Bird, Of Valley
Center, were trading in town We'd
nesday.
Randolph Trimble spent week or
so the guest of Mrs. H: II. Terry on
Jackson's River.
Kenton Gum left for his home in
Covington after a few days visit to
relatives here.
Two or three loads Of Augusta
county peaches have been marketed
in Monterey. The price ranged from
$3.50 to $2.75.
Joseph Day, who has been in the
West since selling their lands on Al
leghaney, is in Monterey this week,
arriving Monday.
Miss Elsie Hamilton, book-keeper
in the First National Bank. is on a
vacation at her home on the lower
Bullpasturc.
Sunday, August 29th-Children's
Day at Strait Creek, II a. m, preach
ing at Rehoboth, 8. p. Ill.
Rombert D. .McNeer.
Mrs. Sale Burns, of Bridgewater,
spent a night last week with Monte
reg relatives on her way from Poca-
hontas. Mrs. Burns is a native of
Monterey valley, daughter of the
late George White.
Hay-makiag met real Interrupt
ton, and ju>t how the "quietus" of
nearly four weeks will figure out in
the matter CT profit and loss remains
to be seen.
1t is understood that the new bank
at Doe Hill will not he able to open
at the scheduled time, September LIST,
owing to delay. in getting needed
stationery.
Miss Virs. MIA Graham accompani-
ed party Ct friends on motoring
trip to the F:remans Convention from
Harrison burg to Alexandria, Va. She
will go to Baltimore to see her BROTH
er, Dennis, while gone.
A. V. HUI. Ter, of New York, is
spending this week in Monterey, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. WhitelaW
Warren Campbell, for some time
with the Recorder, has accepted the
position CT assistant auditor at the
Homestead Hotel at Hot Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Taylor, of
Shenandoah, accompanied by the
formers brother, Joseph Taylor, were
guests of Nj. and Mrs. ". B. Bishop
for a few days, returning last Mon
day.
J. B. Lightner informs US that
carload of finishing lumber for his
new. house, shipped from Chicago
Just two months ago, reached Bar
tow on Wednesday. During TINS
long delay work on his residence has
been at sta@d-still,
Chas. F. Sitter, Of a Well-knoWn
mercantile firm in Stanton. is IN
Monterey for short vacation. Mi.
Switzer evidently knows a good thing
when he sees it as he. has come here
for several consecutive years to recu-
perate and e4joy vacation.
Miss Reba Heroid, daughter OF
Wise Herold, of Pocahontas, came to
Monterey Wednesday evening, ae-
companied by her brother and uncle
Henry and billiard Herold, respec-
lively, and tbs morning went 10
Staunton to visit her uncle, D. q.
Ruckman.
District Conference eoryenes at
Romney, w. Va, next Tuesday, ahd
at least two delegates from Monterey
circuit will lie present-Rey. 4. u.
McNeer. pastor of the charge, and y
b. Bishop, one of the delegates elect
ed at the last session Of the quarter
ly conference.
Rev. r. E. Gilmore, Of Cincinnati
O., joined his family here Monday
His wife, nee Miss Smythe, is a nelce
of DR.. o. J. Campbell. Of this place
Mr. Elmore is pastor of the Deelples
of Christian church, and enjoys the
distinction of filling the pulpit OF
one of the largest churches in Gin
cinnati. He has recently accepted
call to Phoenix, Arizona, where NJ
expects to go in short time. Mr.