The Lamar register., 1891-12-19

G. NJ. Lee sells Oats, Bran and Shorts.
Fred Schmidt is in Topeka, Kansas, on
q visit
w. E. Lee. OF Byron. was in town Mon
day and Tuesday.
&C. w. Butler transacted business in
Rocky Ford last Monday.
- Mr.. D. G. Marker has purchased the
J. J. Munger residence property.
L. Writ Markham attended the Kiowa
county tax sale at Sheridan Lake.
Hon. J. G. Fry, Of Larned, Kansas, Wis
jted friends in Lamar last Wednesday.
Assessor Stewart returned Tuesday
from few weeks residence on his ranch.
Rev. W. I. Taylor will preach at May
Valley school house tomorrow morning.
Lorenzo jones came up from Granada
last night to attend the Woodmen's
election.
Dave Bishop. of May Valley, is the
father Of fine boy. He arrived last
Tuesday.
c. a. Blake, OF Pueblo, agent for the
Continental Oil Co., was visiting Mort
Strain yesterday.
Mr.. John Hess has put a new l5-ball
pool table in his saloon, and expects TO
got another table soon,
A. s. Thompson. OF Granada. is in prov
ing up on bis claim to-day. ]. B. Cline
and R 4. Lincoln are his witnesses
Happy and content is bride with 1.-THE Ro-
chester" she lives in the light of the morning.
5sisarr -sors. ~rsts Roea<s1sr Lo~p Co. See lsrk
Last Mondays rain exceeded two in
ches. The oldest inhabitant does not
remember such another rain in De-
cembeY.
The little daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
james Carroll, who live two mile north.
west of Lamar, died Of lung trouble last
Wednesday.
A letter from Newt Frazier tells that
he is now located at Chandler, Oklaho
ma Territory, and is again engaged il
the grocery business.
Maynard Koen and his mother, Mrs
Mary A. Koen, are proving up on theii
claims to-day. They have made some
splendid improvements.
w. ]. Fleming and B. P. Knight, from
Pueblo, were looking over the county
this week with view to making some
Prowers county Investments.
Preaching at the Christian church
pe1t Sunday morning and evening
Morning subject; "The joy set before
him. Evening subject: "The angels
cong"
The Touring mill business is still
grinding with good prospect for new
mill. More particulars as soon as the
gentlemen in charge are ready to have
them submitted, =
That dscoratiyely inclined, artistic
manipuiatar Of the trowel, Elem S
Hover, is plying his vocation on Poverty
Ridge this week. He is plastering {
house Tor Mrs, Koen.
The star tbresbipg outfit Is at worl
on the KY ranch, Messrs. Bowser, Her
bert and Blosser, the owners of this out
fit, are to be congratulated on their ex
tensiye and we trust remunsratiyer run.
The new officers for Lamar Lodge
o. o. p, are as follows; ]. D. Woods, n
G.; w. II. Sanders, Y. G.; O. NJ. Lee
Permanent Sec'y; c. B. Thoman, Re,
cordipg Sec'y; and G. W. Heaton, Treas
Bessie Doughty returned home this
morning from Chase county, Kapsas
whore she has been visiting the pas,
three months, The young miss, seven
years old, made the trip alone, and ar.
rived in safety.
There are good many places in OIL
public roads that are almost impossible
after it rains or spows. The most Of
theas places could be fixed with very
little work They are instances Of a
shoys}fRl in time saving several cuss
words.
The schaol house sidswaik from tho
n p Church and the oouTt houss has
besp completsd by Mr., Marker, and is
oos of the hsst improvements made by
our town council 4 few more connsc-
fioaS With this wsit would make the job
psrAsct sRd would b. money well spent,
Last Thussdsy eveping Mr.. and Mrs.
4. J, Martin entertained the Cactus Male
ouartette at tbejy home west Of town.
M evening vss p3eassntiy passed in
euag s]theqgk > |sfgs portion Of the time
~ sPssf u investigating the merits Of
> Y)eadid supper in which oysters took
> Dninest part, and 1t which Judge
ieUohev displ1yed quito - much talent
- ~ doss in singing il not more.