The Lamar register., 1901-08-21

j. w. Glenn returned Sunday from a
business trip up the valley.
Mrs. w. E. Robinson left Friday
morning for visit to Denver.
Nels Erickson, of the Amity colony,
was Lamar visitor yesterday.
w. d. Emerson, OF the Postal, was in
Holly the first of the week on business.
Miss Belle Denny, formerly a resident
OF Lamar, is visiting her friend Mrs. j.
II. Frisbie.
John r. Gordon and wife, Of Amity-
vile, were visiting friends in town the
first Of the week.
Saturday was bargain sales day in La
mar and all the stores were displaying
signs and goods also.
Charles H. Scarlet, new arrival at
Holly, fled homestead this morning in
sections 10 and 20-22 40.
J. A. Williams spent yesterday in the
capital city looking up some Of those
tough politicians we read 80 much about.
Mrs. John Yetter returned on Sunday
morning from visit Of several weeks
with relatives in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.
Mrs. J. Carroll, of Rocky Ford, is here
visiting her sister Mrs. Geo. G. Maxwell
and will remain during Mr.. Maxwell's
absence.
Secretary Downer Of the Fair associa-
ton received large supply OF handsome
lithograph advertising matter this week
for the fair
Dennis Connolly and wife were up
from Holly on Tuesday. Mrs. Connolly
made desert filing in the u. s. land
office while here.
M. P. Howes and wife returned yes
terday morning after a trip to the noun
tains, where they enjoyed themselves
for the past week or two.
About 40 acres Of the melon growers
acreage was saved from the hail and ex
press shipments on a small scale are be-
ing made from this station.
Geo. G. Maxwell left yesterday for the
eastern market to purchase his fall and
winter stock Of goods. He will be back
in couple OF weeks and then look out.
Miss Minnie Jones and Walter Mowry
from Missouri, sister and nephew Of
Prof. Jones, arrived here last Friday
morning to visit the Professor and his
family.
The city has received the supply OF
water meters ordered, and they are now
beng put in place, and it is hoped they
will cure the troubles over the water
question.
There were lots Of people in town last
Saturday and the streets had the ap-
pearance of holiday throng. 1t was
only the folks come to town to do theft
trading, however.
The glass business has been exceed
ingly brisk during the past week, and
gradually the windows which have been
boarded up since the severe hail storm,
are assuming their usual appearance.
Miss Dorothy Stephenson expects to &C
to Chicago the first of next week. She will
remain there for some time and will
pursue her studies in music, receiving
all the advantages possible in alarge
city.
"Jack" Creaghe started for Arizona
last week and will spen some weeks
visiting the scenes of former days. In
the mean time some Of the young ladies
in town will be quite disconsolate until
his return.
Hon. g. G. Goodale, so it is reported,
has purchased nice residence property
in Denver. This does not mean, how
ever. that he has abandoned Lamar, OIL
loss faith in its future, for he has many
interests here, and considers the town
one of the best on earth.
MARRIEp-At the residence OF the
bride on last Wednesday evening, Mr.. j
T. Kiser and Mrs. Minnie A. Brown
both well known Lamarites. Rev
Kpuckey performed the ceremony thai
made the happy couple one. The Reg
lister joins in extending congratulations
Claude, the little son of s. A. Rich
ardson, was thrown from horse Mon
day evening and had his right arm
broken in two places below the elbow
He was riding the animal and trailing
the lariat rope which got mixed up with
the horses hind legs and caused him t.
pitch, with the above results.