The Lamar register., 1900-09-05
NJ. j. McMillin, of Carlton, was in
Lamar several days tho past week.

NJ. j. McMlllln, OF Cdriton, was IN
Lamar several days tho past week.
A. E. Bent was in Denver Tuesday
attending to very inn ortant business
matters.
Mrs. L. M. Gee, of Holly, WAS in
Lamar visiting with friends the first
of the week.
L. D. Boggs, the Granada drug
gist, was in Lamar Sunday and he
looked as if he was enjoying himself.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Burke left last
week for Indiana, where they will
make short visit with relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Satchel and children returned
the latter part Of last week from q
visit to Denver, where they had an
enjoyable time.
L. F. Adams has rented the new
residence built by E NJ. Steward on
south Third street, and will soon
move his family here.
e. NJ. Mears returned the first Of
the week from Holly, where he pur-
chased q large bunch Of lambs to
feed this winter for the markets.
q. g. Hess came down from La
Junta last Friday attending to some
legal matters, and also interviewing
his old acquaintanccs and friends.
There WIS we'll attended dance
at the opera house last Saturday
night, and in spite Of the hot weather
the young folks enjoyed themselves
to the fullest extent
John Shepard came into town last
Friday looking very dusty and con-
siderably tired, ba ing come from
Pueblo on q hicyc,e As it was pret
ty hot and dusY, the trip was no
easy one.
Il. X. G...o.i.u, sl--.s,.- -. .i.sIrhcnt,
arrived in Lamar the first Of the week
and his stock of goods is now being
placed on the shelves, and he expects
to be in shape to do business on Fri
day with q nice new stock Of dry
goods.
For several weeks past the weather
has been exceedingly dry and the
roads very dissgreeable and dusty,
but Monday afternoon and evening
soaking rain came along and relieved
the situation. 1t also did a great
deal Of benefit for farms and opened
the way for fall plowing.
There is party of Young men in
town who are getting themselves
very much in favor with the young
ladies by reason of their singing
abilities, which they display in the
stiffness of the night at the residences
of the aforesaid young ladies. And
the boys do make good music.
Ora Cissne came down from La
Junta Friday and spent few days
visiting among friends here. It is
rumored that on account of certain
attractions Ora would much prefer
residing in Lamar, but adverse fate
and circumstances compel residence
elsewere.
The teachers institute for this dis
trict, which was held at Rocky Ford,
closed last week. The Prowers coun-
ty teachers enrolled during the insti-
tute we're: Misses Ida Scott. Winnie
Hasty, Lille Blosser and Anna Tur-
ner, and F. A. Lamper, Geo. Momyer
and s. G. Tregoning.
yMessrs. w. G. Gould, w. J. John
ston and G. q. Huddleston went to
Pueblo on Sunday morning, and
from there they expected to take a
short outing, camping and fishing
in the mountains. They will return
in about a week or ten days, and
promise to bring with them a supply
of fish stories to last the Lamar Fish
ing Club all winter.
Rev. J. T. Knuckey returned from
conference Monday night, having
been re appinted to charge of the
Methodist church here, and it is said
he is the only minister who was not
chanoed from his pastoratt, in the