The Elbert County tribune., 1899-12-07

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Several tons of ost hay fol
sale. Apply at Kings store. If.
Ranches for rent and for sale.
+. N. LaYeE. Elbert. Colo.
Tho new road entering Elbert
from the East was thrown open
yesterday.
Horse for sale at King's store.
Broke to ride or drive single OF
double.
A. Carnahan shipped car Of
hogs since our last issue that
brought about 5000.
Ed. Dietrich is now in The en-
ploy of AL. Carnahan and they
are both rushed with business.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes came last
Thursday from Kadsas and will
make Elbert their permanent
home.
! Mr. and Mrs. d. L. Epler and
son Elmer, and Jacob Epler start
next Sunday on a months visit
to their old home-Mt. Carmel,
In.
An entertainment and turkey
supper is announced at Prosperity
Ridge church on next Thursday
evening, Dec. 14th. General in
vitation.
Thanksgiving dance in Elbert
was success in all respects, over
fifty numbers being out. Elbert
kept up her reputation in the
dincing line.
Miss Mary Phillips, formerly
OF this place, and Mr.. r. B.
Brown, Of Denver. were married
Nov. 21st at the home of the
brides parents in that city.
Ebert Camp of Woodmen will
confer the Protection degree next
Tuesday night and all members
Of the team are urged to be present.
Visiting members welcome.
Frank Phillips has been ap-
pointed jailor ut Colorado Springs
tor the coming year and will en-
ter upon his duties about January
1st. Frank will mako faithful
official.
Married on Thanksgiving Day
at o'clock AT the residence of the
BRIDES parents near Fondis, Mr..
Owen b. Eustic and Miss Ethel
Z. Ricketts,, both of this county,
Rev. A. L. Gilkey officiating.
Mrs. Little, wife of our county
clerk, returned last week from
st. Anthony's hospital. Denver,
where ortwo months she was
treated for appendicitis. q She is
rapidly recovering her usual
health.
All members of Gilbert Camp of
Woodmen are notified to be pres
ent on Tuesday evening, Dec.
10th, at the initiation Of ten can
didates. and to bring baskets well
filled with eatnbles for the lunch
that follows.
DR.. Lowe. d. ID. S., the well
known Denver dentist, will be in
EIhert December 18th completing
some work for Elbert parties that
he has in hand, and while here
will do such other dental work as
may come in.
Ebert Camp of Woodmen is
booming. Six app locations were
presented Tuesday night and many
moro are knocking at the door for
admission 1t is thought the
membership will he raised to 100
in the next two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olotf Olson are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. B. james.
Mr.. Olson is postmaster of the
new post office known as Norton,
15 miles east of Kiowa, and is very
popular. A fine new girl came
Thanksgiving day as Thanks
giving present to them.
Bills are out announcing grand
Woodman Blowout in this place
on Dec. 18th, 10th, goth and Dist.
For the entertainment in the
church on the the evening of Dec.
18th 800 invitations have been
issued and are. in the hands of
members of the Order for distri-
button. 1t will be high-class
entertainment.
Charley Oaks and Miss Fannie
Plant, both of this county, were
married ON Thanksgiving day at
the residence of the brides par
ents, Valverde, Colo, the Rev.
II. G. Childs performing the
Several friends and
relatives went from this place to
attend the event. Mr.. and Mrs.
Oaks will make their home in
Gilbert county.
Billey Davis returned few days