The Lamar register., 1899-11-15

invited to attend meeting 10 De
held at the store Of @. @. Hnddies,
ton, on Saturday next, Subject to
be discussed interests all, the Grand
March.
j. Howard Koen closed up deal
on Tuesday, whereby he became the
owner OF quarter section of land,
along the river and across from his
home place. 1t gives him a very
good place for cattle
The fellow, whose girl allows bim
kiss for every shooting star seen
ought to get all the sweetness he
wants this week A perfect shower
OF the kiss producers is promised for
the greater part OF the week
The moonlight Sunday night had
a very peculiar appearance A red
ring was around it, and outside OF
that was another ring, somewhat
like rainbow in appearances. The
atmosphere was rather haxy, and
looked more like lot OF smoke
spread around.
The city authorities have been do
ing some good work during the past
week. They have put meo to work
repairing side walks in different
parts Of the town and have also had
the nails, which caused so much COM
plant, and so many stubbed toes, to
be driven down in place and new
nails put in where needed
The brick side walk on the east
side OF Main street, north OF the new
opera house building has been com
pleted and now both sides Of the
street have good passage vays, much
to the convenience OF pedestrians
The work il also being pushed on
the rail road right Of way, and .
good walk viii soon be there,
The ". C. T. q. met in the U. P.
church Friday, Nov. 10. and elected
the following officers for the ensu-
ing year: PresS Mrs- Kinda Wright,
Sec Mrs. Pollard, Treas. Mrs Wood
ard, ysce Pres g. r.. Mr Ellen
Henry, Vice Pres. Methodist, Mrs.
Knuckey. Vice Pres Christian, Mrs
Jans Cisnee, Cor. Sec, Mrs. Clara @.
Eeokins-
Next Sunday morning at the
Methodist church, Rev. Knuckey
will preach from the text. 'tFruit
Bearing" and in the evening. "slin.
istering To-" Hymns 70 be used:
20. 587 and sS7; TOO, 5l2 and 5o5.
There was large congregation pres.
ent last Sunday night, and . very
interesting and instructive ssrmon
was preached on "Msn's Dominion" /"
The fixtures and furniture are be-
ing put in the new rooms TO be occa.
pied by n l. Convell and Fred Lee
and it will not be very long before
Lamar can boast OF the finest barber
shop and bath rooms, and also res
taurant, which can be fonnd any
where along the valley. Nice, neat
places draw trade, and the owners Of
new rooms appreciate this fact aud
are fitting up accordingly.
The canvassing board, consisting
Of County Clerk Faulkner, Justice
Deeter and Justice Biodgett, met
last week TO canvass the returns OF
the last election Finding the poll
books OF some Of the precincts not
quite complete, they were compelled
to adjourn and get them rectified.
They met agsin on Monday and fin.
ished their work. Their report shows
that DR.. Clary was elected coroner
by one vote, but otherwise the re.
port of last week, as to officers elect
ed, was correct
Geo. Sharp, who was with Torrey's
Rough Riders during the last war
and afterwards with Col Vifquain's
regiment in Cuba, is now employed
as pharmacist at Mclean Bros. Drug
Store. Mr.. Sharp has been in the
drug business in this and other states
for the last eighteen years, is broth.
er of DR.. Joseph Sharp, lecturer on
Practice of Medicine in Kansas City
Medical College, is himself gradu-