The Holly chieftain., 1899-09-01
says it is caused by kissing in the
heyday OF Yuuth -Jacssonian.
Lamar Lullabies.
BY NuMA

salu. a 2"ou corps oi teachers nave
been engaged.
T. r. Iager's second new house
built this summer on south Fifth
street viii. soon be ready for occupan-
cy.
At their meeting on the 2sth, the
Women OF Woodcraft decided To give
social on the night of the llth. in
the Hall.
Miss Lottie Doulon and little neph-
ew OF Las Animas were in Lamar sew
cral days the past week visiting Miss
es Lou and Annie O'Donnell.
John Curry is smiling on the gen
tlemen and ladies. and all the little
babies cause why? He's bloom
ing candidate for county clerk.
C. NJ. O'Donncll and father spent
a few days in town this week. resting
from their labors Oh the car. enter
force OF the Great Plains works.
G. \. Franz returned last Monday
from New Mexico with his bride.
and reception was given them sat
the Union hotel, Congratulations, a
long life and happiness 10 you both,
Dick.
Mclean Eros. and L. n. Manyill
have purchased the livery accoutre-
iments and rented the large stone l.v-
cry barn OF J. W. Goliday. and will
now try to accommodate the public
with good services.
Dr. Fewkes is very low with tv-
phoid fever. DR.. Clary advised him
some time ago to go to the mountains
for months rest. ''Oh can't afford
it, he said, but now it is presumed
he wished he had gone
W. L. Morehouse has the frame up
for a dwelling on the Fuller addition
to Lamar, and is to be a.fine one. A
very large number Of houses have al
ready been built in Lamar recently,
but yet houses to rent are in great de-
mand.
Mrs. c. w. Lanning spent one
week in the mountains and returned,
and report says her little boy gained
81 pounds in that time. He has been
sick since late winter with whooping-
cough and pneumonia, never having
fully recovered from it, in the winter.
Miss Minnie Dow, who has been SC
journing with her parents here for
awhile, returned to her home at
Sioux City, Iowa, this week. Miss
Minnie is fine little lady and would
make an excellent adjunct to some
good bachelors home out here, and
why they ever let her return east is a
mystery to your correspondent.
Willard, age u, only son of Rev:
and Mrs. Milford Tidball died on the
Both OF typhoid fever. Willard was a
bright, manly little fellow. and was "A
universal favorite. He will be great
ly missed by his playmates. as well as
by bis loving parents and two devoted
little sisters. The whole town and
country sympathize with them in
their great loss.
The eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
HavcnS near Granada was inferred
in Lamar Riverside cemetery last
week He was very strong, healthy
young man before typhoid fever got
him in its grasp, then he fell a victim
to its ravages. The young mans sis
ter, Mrs. Earnest Snodgrass, is at
Granada, very low with fever. Last
reports she was slightly improved.
Today her husband is in Lamar to
look after his work as he has been in
the employ Of W. L. Morehouse.
There's two young men in town
who, it is thought, will stop for few
moments contemplation before send
ing out invitations for n big blowout,
again. For two young men. working
on salary, to go down into their pock-
cts for $50 in one night, to pay for
few Others having a big time, is rath-
er heavy. Married men would not
think anything of it. but it's great
blow to salaried men. Methinks they
have cut their eye-teeth.
The body 0f Mike Maroney was
found washed to the shore of the
Queen reservoir, and the saloon keep
ers of Lamar have one more death 10
answer for and the citizens Of Lamar
npe moro hlot IN tar racord nc an 4,