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Highland Recroder PERSONAL Brief Items of Interest to Home Folks About Their Friends And Acquaintances. Mr W A bussard has gone to Pocahontas county to take charge of a saw mill. Mr Ira Gutshall came in from the Cheat woods last week to do up some work at home. Mr John Hevener has gone to Columbus, 0. with the view of get? ting employment. Mr E A llicklin called recently nnd gave us some words of encour? agement and a dollar. Mrs N A Whitelaw and son Robt have measles. Mrs Whitelaw has been right sick. Do vou need a cloak ? If ?*o come to us before buying. Weean save you money. Shreckhise & Bear. Miss Annie Stephenson of Jack? sons river was in town Saturday last. Mr John H Hevener, of Crabbot? tom was in town Monday. He tells us he bas had a very busy sea? son in house building. Mrs Howard Wade and son Os? car of Mill (Jap made us a pleasant visit Monday. Mr Ed Gillett and Miss Barnie B Lindsay of Bath tountv were united in marriage on the 4th by Kev Wm C White. Mr Tobe McClintic of the River was up on a business trip Monday. For fine Dress Goods, silks and trimmings call on Shreckhise & Bear. Mr Don Sullenberger and bride returned Saturday. They are board? ing with Mrs L A Orndorff. Mr John P Gwin of Horton is making a visit to his Monterey friends. Mr and Mrs W T Sw ad ley re? turned this week from visiting rel? atives at Dayton. Carpets, Art Squares, Rugs and matting. Largest stock, lowest prices at Shreckhise & Bear. The best $1 00 kid glove that cnn be made is sold bf Shreckhise & Bear, phone or write them for a pair. We are in receipt of a copy of the Democrat published at Tulsa Ind TajritoBUjh'ch cort ins?t' o ight f ul bu no ay School address delivered bv Rev J N Cobb who is stationed at that place. Dental Notice?I will be at Doe Hill Tuesday the 10th dav of Nov. to remain four days. ^ 0 J Campbell Waiting for you?a pretty stock of notions and general merchan? dise, nice and new, at 1 Q Simmons Calicoes, outings, flanneletts etc., a complete line just arrived at J. Lunsford & Sons. Sale of Calves?150 white face, steer calves for sale, on November Oth, by H DJCoiner, Phone 55 Waynesboro, Va. You can get a good hand-made *uit of furniture from T. H. & H F Slaven for $25 either cash or good produce, such as beef or pork. Messrs Wm and Frank Barr are plastering Mr L A Caricholfs new dwelling. Underwear in variety, for all kinda and sizes of people, a com? plete line at J Lunsford k Sons'. The Halloween spooks were much in eytdence on that eve, changed a few signs, elevated some door 6teps etc. If you want to feel real good and comfortable for the winter let E B Whitelaw ft Co. fit von up in a nice overcoat, a nice pair of boola or shoes and a suit of best under? wear. For Sale:?A double barrel breech loading shot gan, good as new, will be sold reasonable. Ap? ply at thi-* office. Mr V B Bishop has gone io Elk ton to pay a visit to bis mother, and assist in exterminating a few birds. His son Miller accompanied him. "Ask to see our line of $2.50 cord? uroy pant*, J Lunsford k Sons. Mrs A A Shumate has gone to Franklin to see her mother, Mrs Dice who i? quite ill. Hats and shoes?you can now be auittd, for the assortment is com? plete at I Q Simmons1 store, Mrs John Bussard died ti lier borne near Bolar on Friday even? ing of last week. She leaves a young husband and a little babe two weeks old. Mrs Bussard was a daughter of Mr David Carpenter. Cured of Piles After 40 Years Mr C Haney, of Geneva. 0., bad tbe piles for forty years. Poctor and dollars coutd do bim no lasting flood. De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve cured hiai premaneutly. Invaluable for cuts, burns, bruises, sprains, lacerations, eczema, tetter, salt rheum, and all other skin diseases. Jiook for tbe name De Witt on thc package-all others are cbeap, worth? ies conn terf its. Sold by K H Trim Mr VV L Hinkle of Boyer, W Va. nd Miss Reta Robertson of Crab tan were united in marriage at the 'resbyterian Manse on Wednesday y Rev W S Trimble. Tl<couple eparted immediately for the homo f the groom at Boyer. Mr J H Parmer cfllled Wednesd? ay and renewed his subscription; )r his br6ther-iu-law in the West. Every thing to beautify the onie can be found at Shreckhise & Bear. Your interests carefully looked Ffr?r when you ship your produce ) the well known commission ouse, B VV Rowe & Co., 329 Washington St., New York City, i care of Mr Ed 0 Rexrode. For Dur poultry, eggs, chestnuts etc. est prices obtainable and quick 4urns. All kinds of produce taken in (change for goods at E B White iw & Co.'s Mrs C A Dickson of Trimble as in town Monday doing some lopping. Furs of every description, from ie smallest scarf to the handsoin t coat or cape can be found at Shreckhise & Bear. Before you buy you should see ie line of ladies1 cloaks and wraps E B Whitelaw & Co.'s Genu ely stylish garments. Mr John C Propst and Miss Duvina Propst of W Va. were arried near the state line at leisher's on Wednesday, Rev R L utsler officiating. Will the Recorder please an ruince that I will ( D V) preach at ightown next Sunday at ll a. m. id at New Hampden at 7 p. m. Those concered, will please note ie change from the regular order, ?versing the usuui schedule. This tange is made for this Sabbath uly, in yiew of a funeral, which on ld conflict with the usual hour , New Hampden, ut ll"a. m. VV S Trimble. I Q Sim mons, merchant. Crab ottom, has returned from north rn markets, nnd has now to place efore his people, one of the best nd most complete stocks of goods ver brought to Crabbottom valley. . look at the goods will prove the bateman t. Rev It L Eutsler will preach at Ionterey at ll a. m.. and at Strait !reek 3 p. m., next Sunday. Ladies1 shoes for fall and winter rear, a most pleasing assortment, t E B Whitelaw & Co's. Rev Mr Dickey will preach Sun ay at Asbury at ll a. m., Crabbot om 3 p. m., Union Chapel 7 p. m. I have been very careful in mv elections of ladies1 dress goods, nd have now a line that is strictly p to date in every respect. Thu iue 1 show with pleasure to the itdies of Crabbottom. I Q Simmon? Hon Chas P and E B Jones are Mending Franklin court. IU Taswell Fitz water of Crab, lottoin was in town Wednesday Mending to some business matters. Mr Ed Rexrode, a Highland boy, s still with the established New fork commission house, B W Rowe l Co.. 820 Washington St., New fork City. For four years Mr {exrode has served these people, ,nd he is in a position to handle o advantge the pioduce of Iligh and merchants. Remember this irm when you ship your poultry, ggs, chestnuts etc. Doseif t Respect Old Age It's shameful when youth falls to show roper respect for old age, but just the outrary iu the case of Dr King's New Aie Pills. The entre off maladies no mat? er how severe aud irrespective of old ge. Dyspepsia, Jaundice, fever, oon-j lipation all yield to this perfect Pill 5c, at K ll Trimble drug store. Pants Of All Kinds At C W Trimble's you will find i most complete line of dress pants, ?est styles and quality; also work* ng pants in corduroy, kersey, leans etc. right values at right irices. In this extensive line 1 am issured the trade will be interested ind 1 would be pleased to haye you ook through it. Very truly, C VV Trimble. iut One Vacant Dwelling: In Monterey Mr Peter K Kramer has moved tis family to the Cunningham property now owned by Paul Urown. Mr Ed Beverage has mov ?d to the dwelling on the Sieg .dock and Mr Arlie Ervine has uoved into the V B Bishop, Flem ng house. This makes Monterey fall up with the exception of the Campbell dwelling, now owned by Vir S VV Crunimett, A Scientific Discovery Kodol Dyspepsia Cure does for he stomach that which it is unable ;o do for itself, even when but slightly disordered or over-loaded. ?odol Dyspepsia Cure supplies the latural juices of digestion and does Me work of the stomach, relaxing .he nervous tension, while the in lamed muse'es of that organ nre il lowed to rest and heal. Kodol Dy?pepsia Cure digests what yoi] Itt and enables the stomach an ligestive organs to transform n{ Food into, rici ll Trimble. Official Vote, Highland County. Nov. 3. 1903. 01 -<r Comr. Baronne rreasr. Com Aty Sheriff l/omr.j ^ 01 I 2 i tc _, "5 Bll?o '*- ^ * S 3 S 5 rtnckman's 45 Havener's (50 Ni. Hampden 78 Court Hcuse 177 Wilson's 88 Cullin's 78 Steuart's 21 Bethlehem 105 89 18 59 G3 88 48 23 46 Wt" 51 50 104 111 29 86 21 81 488" ? I 27 ll!) 07 91 94 68 488" tc o 2(5 40 89 171 69 74 20 75 84 46 G8 14 9 8 51 24 285117 17 89 189 77 44 8 31 876* 0 10 8 50 10 80 0*5 1 (J 2 17 0 14 47 5 14 40 17 "iso'o'o" 23 81 20 o 15 12 43 1?6" 56 Result of Election as to District Olficers BLUB GB88S DISTRICT T) A Stephenson for Supervisor? ftpcknian't 68; Hevener's 55; New lampden 31. Total 154, ? K Hex rode for supervisor: >uckmau's 15; Reveller's VJ and STew Hampden 103. Total 137. FM Hird, A T Newman and C [) Newlan were elected justices of be peace; J K Kramer overseer of *oor, and S S Wade constable. MONTEREY DISTRICT A A Judy for supervisor: Court muse 128, "and Wilson's Mill 34. Potal 162. Josiah Wilson for supervisor: :ourt house 112, Wilson's Mill 61 -total 173. .) W Simmons, W S Thompson, ind J Lee Hiner were elected jus? tices of the peace and Joseph Jone.? iverscer of poor. STONEWALL DISTRICT Joseph II Miner for supervisor ?eceived at Bethlehem 120, nt Put? in's 24 and at Steuart's 16, total 109. E J Malov for supervisor received rt Bethlehem 22, at frilling 101, it Sterno t's 20, total 140. S C Eagle, A ll Jones and P V Hupman were elected justices of the peace, J M Crow lev constable md J lt Beathe overseer of poor. Mr Sterrett carried Bath by 15, md Hock bridge by about 400, as? suring bis election. ^flodern Woodmen of America On Wednesday night W W T)ree leputy state consul, assisted by Mr Clay Ham bart nnd Mr 1 B Bussard organized a lodge ut Monterey with il cburter members. They will organize at McDowell Friday. Mr Barn hart will then go to Covington and Mr Bussard to Staunton to work up organizations From the Blue Grass Valley. Crabbottom. Nov. 2?We are having delightful weather just nov. but wp anticpate, that many of our candidates will have rough sailing on the Revenue Cutter tomorrow. ? Mt Taswell Fitzwater is now in the Valley looking out a farm, hav? ing (we understand) conditionally sold here. M A Colaw sold a fine pair of* 3 year old colts last we?*k tor $250. Mr Geo Smith of your place brought a fine lot of yearlings to J B Hidy's last week to have them pastured for a month or so Mr Mike Mauzy and wife of Plattsmouth, Neb. are visiting relatives here. Messrs Robert. Newman and Wm P Will and family contemplate leaving us for Okla. T., in h few weeks. / We really hate to see so many of o*jr old friends have, but our love aud provers ever follow them. Mr Esau Rexrode who has been Complaining for several weeks died suddenly Tuesday night at his home on Frank's Run. He was a good honest mau, about 70 years old and leaves four children and a host of friends and relatives to mourn bis loss. His wife proceed" ed him to the grave a few months ago, '.'?Together let us sweetly live Together let us di?." The protracted services Mt. Zion church is still in pi gress while more than fifty persons have found pardon for their sn is and many have professed sanctification. We hopi the good svork will go on until e?ery sinner; old and young, big and little, find sweet peace in a glorified Saviour. Owing to peculiar circumstances and a lack of time we were unable to prepare in time for publication, last wefek, the carefully prepared slate which we promised our friends but we haye every assurance both written and oral that our county debt will be refunded at the earliest possible date and the useless ex? penditure of paying premiums on scalps discontinued and many oth? er county schools and road will re? ceive the most careful considera? tion in the near future. Of course our official friends know their ac? tions are public property and we haye a right to know what they do and where they stand, but a4,l)uch man like me" don't know much about the ways that are dark and the tricks that are cunning in poli? tics and therefore is excusable tor getting bis friends into a close place once in a while. We are not going to denounce them as hypocritical blatherskites or something worse without giving them another chance and ample time to look niter the interest of the whole people and if they follow the example set at the poor farm we will and can say, well done good and faithful servants of the people etc. Come up higher. VV ise. MEY$KIB"NEY?UM lUkcs Kidneys and Bladder RigM A Quiet Election Peaceful ness and quietude were imminent and agreeable features if our county election. From all mints in the county the gratifying eport comes that a genteel cam MiigU had been conducted and that t was closed in a clean and orderly nanner. We have seen county elections in highland, where the feeling ran ligh, toat were not so nice and dean as this one wa?, but the imes are changing. Either law. ur sentiment (we would prefer to ittnbiite it to the latter) are rapid y chocking out the old time booze md boodle, haul and pull methods if the years but recently passed ind a more perfect order of things s rapidly taking their place. What a great step for the better. "aurevoir. With Apologies to?*'l Want to Etc An Angel." BY ['d love to be a candidate Aol with the candidates stand \ two by four grin on my face And an ever shaking hand. [\1 go all o\er the county And talk to all the men? ['d ask Ma about the baby. And Sal abo'it the hen. i'd praise all I ever cussed, Id worship all I'd praised; i;or it 'twill not last so very long, These caudideutial days. Tis back to work we go now boys, We've lost,who thought we'd u in; Jut the tuan who gets the cussing now. Is the one that they've put in. The Pen Contest Who ran write the sentence ? Buv a Paul E Wirt fountain pen if H M Slaven, Monterey, Va."? :he greatest number of times on a postal card? If Vou can You get i handsome, $6 fountain pen. If Vou are second best You get a $3 pen. These pens are or. exhibition al FI M Slaven's Jewelry store and ire beauties. Cards must be in by Dec. 15, noon. Yoi* maybe tbe winner. It is worth a trial, A Good Name From personal experience I testi? fy that. DeWitt's Little Early Risers [ire unequalled as a liver pill. They are rightly named because they give strength and energy and do their work with ease.?WT Easton Boer ne, Tex. Thousands of people [ire using these tiny little pills in preference to all others, because they are so pleasant and effectual. They cure biliousness, torpid liver, jaundice, sick headache, constipa? tion, etc. They do not purge and weaken, but cleanse and strength? en. Sold bv K II Trimble. Valley Center Items. Nov. 3?Rev R L Eutsler preach? ed a very interesting sermon at Re? hoboth last Sunday morning from John XU:28?subject, "The Fath? er's love." p Aunt Sarah Matheny is speeding a few days willi her daughter Mrs Malissa Bird. Mr Anson Bird, wife and son, Lloyd returned from Pocahontas Friday. V Mr Claud Shilling of Hillsbor? ough, is spending a mouth with relatives here. Mr Sollie Rexrode, who has been complaining for sometime is able to be out again. t Mr D V Ruckman and son Glenn spent Friday night with Mr E A Wade and family. V Miss Ruby Cum is teaching in the family of Mr Adam McLaugh? lin. ?*? Mr Stephen Wallace is visiting his brother Mr Jo lui Wallace. Mr E L Matheny has been mak? ing good use of bis time, since the turkey law came in; killed one the first day. Naomi Not a Sick Day Since "I w.as taken severely sick with kidney trouble. 1 tried all sorts of medicines none of which relieved mc. One day ' saw an ad of your Electiic Bitten an* determined to try that. After taking! few doses I felt relieved, and MOO there after was entirely cured, and have no seen a sick day since. Neighbors 0 mine have been cured of [rheumatism neuralgia, liver and kidney troubles an< peneral debility." This is what 15. V Bass, of Fremont, N. C. Writes. Uni; 50e, at K II Trimble, druggist, sssssasasssss??sssi <n ssbbsjbmssssbsbjbsb New Blacksmith Business Having recently purchased tin blacksmith shop, tools kc. former ly owned by James 0 Hiner. I au now conducting the business am ask for a share of tho public pat rnnage. I have, t!i:' cervices of i skilled workman nnd v. ill give QT personal attention to the business satisfaction in work at reasonabl prices guaranteed. Respectfully, ItD Ed C Beverage. ii - kj ? I JrWy Aw3iOd3.: ^-Vy*-^ 60 different games?all nev/ ?ono in each package of nt your Grocer's. Hotel Exchange Ma VV A Sipr, Proprietor STAUNTON. VA. efl,00 per day SI.00 The best of attention paid to the comfort of the trav? el ifg public. Patronage of Highland people solic? ited. Cures Colds; Prevents Pneumonia - amt I BIP r^f (rn 1 ?'] Steam Affected Gen? eral Health. Doctor's Dose,s Weak? ened Stomach. Dr. Milos' Nervine Cured Me. Dr. Miles' Restorative Nervine brines rest and sweet sleep to the tired brain w<.rn out with thc cares and anxieties of thc sickroom. Read the following: "I have always been healthy with the ex? ception of a touch ol rheumatism since my ave caine cn, up to the tune ot my husbands laitt illness some years apo. I assisted in nursing my husband for nearly three months when he departed this life and the mental strain I think caused my trouble. Aside from extreme nervousness my trouble com? menced willi sore throat and neuralgia. My physician pave me purgative doses which weakened mc very much and my stomach for a time seemed inactive. Mental .-tram and tiie dormant condition of my stomach soon told upon my ^cner-l health. I had little appetite and was soon forced to stay in bed a greater part of the time. Within a week after the lime I began Inking Dr. Hiles' Restorative Nervine and Torrie I was up about the house. I continued their usc until completely cured. My faith in Dr. Miles' Remedies has been strengthened by experience of other people, our daughter hav? ing used Restorative Nervine with splendid results in si case of para ysis and a friend to whom I sent a box of the Anti-Pain Pills re? ports that s!.e lias been completely cured of neuralgia bv their m.e. I know of a number of others whom your medicine has helped in a larpe degree. 1 wish you continued success." ?Mks. Frances Coffman, Dayton, Vs. All druojrisls sell and guarantee first bot? tle Dr. MiUs' Remedies. Send for free book on Nervous and Heart Diseases. AddrfH Dr. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind, WANTED?Faithful person to travel and'supervise force of salespeople and make collections for manufacturing boase. Straight salary $20 a week and expenses. Salary paid weekly and ex? pense money advanced. Previous ex? perience unaecessary. Local territory. Business sucessfnl. Position Dermanent. Enclose self-addressed envelope. Super? intendent, 824 Dearborn St., ( bicago. Sept ll, 12t \7\7". TL :_>/*?_&. ISIPIjE* who represent.-) the Marquis Marble and Granite Co, of Staunton, Va. wishes to thank his many friend* in Highland for their liberal pat? ronage of the past anil solicits u continuance of same. l-'UAXK GRIM, Proprietor, is ready to furnish the Best Work at Lowest Prices. See bim before buying. tk V_Um A. t-.* X *L<sl% i*_-ii. JU *_?A stokes t?i\9 cough*.?? _t ftealc Iv rc gc Hrs flargaret Hatheny Injured The Woodstock (III.) Herald of October 23 contains the fallowing: '?Last Friday Mrs Margaret Ma? theny suffered a severe injury, which will probably confine lier to her hod for several months, as she lias passed lier 80th birthday. She was going down the cellar stairs, on which then* are no ri^es, mid \vhen*part way down her foot slip? ped through the stairs and sha fell backwards, breaking her leg above the knee in a Berioua manner. \)r Doolittle was called and reduced the fracture and the patient is being tenderly cared for by her sons and daughter-in-law. The fracture was a bad one and it will take a long time for it to nit nd." Mrs Matheny moved from this county tn Illinois in 1844. She is the wilow of dohn Matheny, a li.mghtcr of E 8 Culliban, deed, ali i h sister of 'Ai-* Charlotte liird of Hack Creek. TBLSTEE!S SALE GeN'KC.M. MKItCHANDI: E- As trus? tee, i will, for 30 day-; from this date, sell Charles u u sCliutiu'd stock of general merchandise, con? sisting of dry goods, groceries, hardware, boots, slioes &c, itt I) dat Va. At cost, rou cash?Parties hav? ing ripen nccounts w ith \ he will call during I Ilia li them adjusted E II MeCtiuiii (Jct 22, '03 Tri To Cure A Cold In One Day Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tablet? All druggists refund the money it' ii fail to cure. E. Vf. Grove's signature opeacl box. 25c. Tiie Timberlake Shoe Co. 21 VJ. Main St. Staunton, Va. Every well dressed lady Hight to have a pair of QUEEN QUALITY shoes, they are the most satisfactory on the market today. Send us your orders and we will be glad to rill them. We keep every thing in the shoe aud boot line, also trunks, bags, suit cases and um? brellas. bo Iii Co. Successors to The A. Lee Knowle* Shoe Co. PUTNAM'S MUSIC STORE In the past eight years we have made and sold nearlv 20,000 Organs We manufacture them our? selves at our own factory at Staunton, Va. and can afford to sell them at lower prices than any one else can possibly offer? $27 Upwards k Pianos $165.00 Upwards Six Standard makes from which to select Everything In the music line W. W. PUTNAM & Co., West S2tK J FARM MACHIHER.Y! In addition lo our line of High Grade Bone Fertilizers, Hay, Grain, Seeds and Feed Of nil kinds we also carry a full line of Binder silvio wer s, Rakes, Tedders, Harrows and Cultivators. We also carry a full line of Buggies and Wagons of the highest grades. Tba Weber Wagon i~> king of all. We sell the latest improved Manure Spreader made. We represented $? J. t ('ase Threshing Machine Co. and can giye yon a first-class outfit. Buv a Bkafc Hawk Corn Planter, lt has no equal drops just vLat you want every time. When the weather gets wann you will want a Refrigerator. Call on us; we have the beal one made?not cheap, but good. We buy Cow Peas bv the car load. Prices are right. ??. Black & Bowman, j P. 0. Box 532, Phone 548 15 Middlebrook ave., Staunton POINTED TALK 's erv often we hear people say, k,No use to try to sell a Piano or Organ to Mr. So and So, he is too stingy to buy a jews-harp." Ara YOU in this class? Perhaps von are, and perhaps you will say that you do not care a straw what other people may say about you. You are wrong, as you DO care, but will not admit the fact. We ask again, do you care for your family? You may answer, it is none of our butt* ness, but you are^rong again. It is our business, to sell musical iq. struments it is also our business to draw Y'OU out "of your shell" if poi* sible, and it is OUR business to sell a Piano or un organ, and save you from $5 00 lo 875.00 in the price. These things over and if the uahoe fits YOU, invert iu a two cent stamp and write m> for catalogues and prices. (Do not use a postal, as any one can read that, and you want to keep the matter to yourself as much as possible.) We shall be [deased to bear from you and answer any and all questions. Brereton & Heydenreich, Kooma 15-16-18 Crowie Building. - Staunton. -buy Paint With Reputation Paints that are made with Pure Linseed Oil only, 1.in-red Oil is the life-giving, preservative ele? ment in Paints. Many mixed paints are made with adulterated Oil, Water, Benzine and Soap Mixtures. Avoid them, they are low priced, but have no durability. They waste your co?t of lab&r. Jno. AV Mausry & Son's House Paints hnve ? reputation of FIFTY YEARS. They are pure linseed oil paints. In nosing them, iriment is made. You haye success and at durability assured before you start. Color cards and prices for the asking. 'Willson Bros., Wholesale and Retail Druggist*, Staunton, Va