The Lamar register., 1900-10-10

spent Sunday at Holly visiting with
friends.
Mrs. Lon Pilloud with her children
visited her parents in Granada the
past week.
The Women of the Woodcraft will
give an oyster supper on the night of
the election.
Mrs. w. G. Gould left this morn
ing to make an extended visit at her
old home in Illinois.
j. w. collars, of Las Vegas, New
Mexico, was here the first of the week.
Mr.. collars is director of the Lamar
State Bank.
Mrs. H. N. Christian came up from
Garden City the first Of the week,
and is stopping at the Lamar House
with her husband.
J. G. Paxton and family arrived in
Lamar from Albany, Ind, last Friday
and are stopping at the Union. They
expect to make their home here.
County Clerk Curry today issued
marriage licsnses to Mr.. David Kim
mel and Miss Anna Hunsaker, and
to MIR. Samuel Smith and Miss Julia
Kinnee, all Of Lamar.
| Mrs. Ann Strain, who has been
quite seriously i'll for the past few
days, is reported much improved in
health, and will doubtless soon be
able to leave her room.
The First National Bank is having
the sidewalk on the south side of its
building extended to the alley, for
which it will receive the blessings of
all pedestrians who travel that way.
Sidney Maxwell, a brother of our
Geo. Z, is here with his family, and
intends to make this place his home.
Mr.. Maxwell had started for Rocky
Ford aud stopped off here to visit
his brother, and was so much pleased
with the outlook of this section, that
he decided to remain here.
The Baptist congregation, which
has been holding its meetings in the
opera house, is looking for suitable
| mation and intends te erect church
building as soon as site can be Sc
cured. 1t is probable they will erect
a parsonage at the same time.
The people of this town will prob
ably never have the opportunity of
witnessing Uncle Toms Cabin again
The Davis Company was here Satnr
day night and most cruelty, outrag
eously and barbrously murdered the
play, in fact killed it dead. And there
was an audience of about 400 present
each OF whom would be most will
ling witness to prove to the fact. 1t
is said the company can produce the
play in good style, and if so, they
threw down an audience last Satur.
day night without any provocation.
One of the best attended political
meetings ever held in Lamar was the
republican rally at the opera house
last night. About $50 people were
present and listened attentively and
with much applause to the addresses
which were delivered by Judge
Northcutt, Hon. R. r. Ross, Hon. A.
E. Bent and Hon. N. N. Mclean.
Preceding the meeting, which
was giveI under the auspices
of the young mems republican club
of Lamar, the club gave fambeau
torchlight procession, headed by
Heaton's band, and the turnout con-
sidering the club has only been or
ganized one week, was very credita
ble. Between speeches in the opera
house music was given by the man.
dolin club and the band.
A meeting was called at the club
room Monday night to discuss the
question of holding fair here next
fall, and was attended by number
of the prominent business men. W.
G. Gould was elected temporary
chairman, and Frank j. Holmes sec.
retary. After a general discussion of
the subject in which all present de-
clared themselves favorable to hold
ing the fair, a committee to investi-