The Elbert County tribune., 1902-11-20
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. n. Y. Wheeler is in Denver visit
ing her children.
Miss Carrie Schimpf returned Mon.
day from visit in Denver.
Wallace Whiting and family have
moved into rooms in the Beulah hotel.
Mrs f. W. Schenk and Francis are
visiting Mrs. Schenks s sister in Colorado
Springs.
Mrs. II. II. Denney went TO Denver
Friday for weeks visit with her mother
and sisters.
Train men say that new time card is
slated for this division of the Colorado
a Southern.
Hon. Charles l.. Diclkerson was in town
over Monday night, a guest at the
Schrader home.
Mrs. Grace Remington, who has been
in Denver since selling the Cottage hotel,
has moved to Durango.
S. T. Ricketts,, one OF our good friends
from the Fondis neighborhood, was a
caller at this office Tuesday.
Gus Mulligan came home last Thurs
day from Altman, where he has been
teaming for a mining company.
The Presbyterian Sabbath school voted
to have their Christmas entertainment
on the evening of December "A.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Dietrich of Frank
town visited at the j. A, Boston home,
east Of town, one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Peterson, who
left here last June for Sweden, are ex-
pected home some time next month.
Miss Lola Cohle, a teacher in the Eliz-
abeth school, was guest at the
Schrader home Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. L. r. Thompson will preach at
the James schoolhouse next Sunday
morning and evening. All are invited.
A new street lamp, bought by the
Junior Endeavor society, has been put
up in front of the Presbyterian church.
The delinquent tax list for the 1901
taxes will be found on page five of this
issue. The date of sale is set for De
cember 30
w. II. Gatewood's new residence is
rapidly nearing completion. 1t will be
one of the neatest homes in town when
completed.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Presis--
terian church will hold meeting at the
home of Mrs. o. r. Long on Friday, the
21st, at p. m.
Elk Commissioner Frank Woodard or
ders his paper sent to Ramah again.
He has been living near Norton post
office since last spring.
Editor Murray and wife of Elizabeth
Aylesworth's lecture on ''The Man and
Woman>of Tomorrow
VIII Watts has leased the j. F. Miller
ranch, Just north of town, for term of
two years and will move back to Elbcrt
county about the first Of December
Rev Gramcko was called to Elizabeth
Friday to ofliciate at the funeral of the
three-months, old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
r.. l.. Glow, who died on Thursday, the
18th.
If you receive n statement Of your ac-
don't get vexed. The other fellow may
need the money and the proper course to
pursue would be to pay up and thereby
enable someone else to do likewise.
Gordon Jones, principal stakeholder
in the Elbert Cousty bank, was in town
Saturday. MIR. Jones expressed himself
as being well pleased with the progress
of the new institution, the first months
business far exceeding expectations,
The Ladies' Aid society will hold ba-
zaar on 2ecembcr 16, II and IS in the
building two doors east of the drug store.
Fancy work OF all kinds will be on OK
hibition and for sale and warm lunch
will be served each day. Remember the
dates.
Rev. Gramcko announced Sunday
night that he would open singing
school Thursday evening after prayer
meeting. As he will give his service
gratis our people ought to embrace the
opportunity. Music will be taught by
blackboard lessons.
Elbert and Kiowa people should get
together and build first-class telephone
line between these two towns 1t would
be paying proposition and great con
venience to many. The present line
never was in good working order and
Elbert people have been compelled to
talk to the county seat via Elizabeth,
which arrangement is very unsatisfac-