The Lamar register., 1902-01-29

Hear DR.. r. A. Carnine's lecture, "The
Old Woman and the New" at the NJ. Il
church, Wednesday night, February 8.
Mrs. Bessie Bentley, after baving spent
pleasant month visiting her parents
and friends, left for her home last Mon.
day morning.
Frank S. Hipes, from Chicago, is TAX.
ing charge of the drug store OF Mclean
Bros, during the absence Of Hon. N. N
Mclean at Denver.
John w. Golladay went up to Las
Animas the latter part Of last week and
closed up some real estate deals, which
he has had pending for some time past
L. Writ Markham went to Denver
last night to look after some business
matters, which he has had under way
for some time. He will be back in day
or two.
Last Saturday evening Fred Rosacrans
entertained party OF his young friends,
at the home of his parents. There was
quite number present and all enjoyed
pleasant time.
j. N. Latta, of Goshen, Ind, is visiting
in Lamar. He is genial man and we
hope that he will find something near
Lamar that will suit him. We want
such men as he is to settle among us.
There is new club in town, which
calls itself the Bachelor club, and the
meetings are held every Wednesday
evening. What the object of the club
may be, have not yet been disclosed to
the public.
w. Z. Lewark, general agent of The
Columbia Saving and Loan association,
of Denver, is in town looking up the
business OF the company here. The
company has large line of loans here,
and is still looking for more. Mr..
Lewark is accompanied by his wife.
On Sunday morning the Rev. Robert
d. Graham will preach in the opera
house on the subject, "a Wonder Work
ing God" also in the evening at 7:30
when the topic is, "Be Sure Your Sins
Will Find You Out" All are cordially
invited to attend these services. Special
singing by the quartette choir.
The next number In the q. E. lecture
course will be given by DR.. r. A. Carnine,
Of Denver, at the NJ. E. church, We'd
nesday evening, February 5th. Subject,
"The Old Woman and the New" DR..
Carnine is pleasant speaker, thought
full, witty and eloquent by turns. Don't
fail to hear him. Admission % cents.
PIG. Scott came down from Las Ami
mas last Friday and investigated the
chances of buying some tax land from
the county. He was rather surprised
when he found that all that the county
had held had been sold. So unless Mr..
Scott can buy out some of the pufchas-
ers, he must rest contented with what
land he now ownes.
The Womans' club met Wednesday,
Jan. %, with Mrs. Parrish. Some sup
Elementary remarks on the Louisiana
Purchase were made by Mrs. Garvin and
Mrs. Marker. A discussion followed on
what are the requirements Of state to be
admitted to the Union. Each member
then gave numerous incident in her
life. Club adjourned to meet Wednes-
day Feb. 5, with Mrs. Wormley. Sub
ject, Art in the Congressional Library"
Leader, Mrs. Jones.
The Lamar Commercial club has re-
Gently enlarged its membership and has
taken OH more life. The club Is great
institution for the town but the old
members had grown rather listless, 30
they concluded to take in some new
blood. The pool and billiard tables have
been completely renovated, new cush-
ions, new cloth and made just as good as
new. A table has also been ordered for
the ladies'. The club takes ten or a
dozen of tho leading magazines, and
there is no more pleasant place to spend
an evening than at the club.
The entertainment given at the Meth
odlst church last Monday evening by
Ellsworth Plumstead, was one of the
best ever given in Lamar, and those
present 80 express themselves. This
entertainment was the second In the
course, which is being given at the
church. The weather was 80 cold, that
there was not the audience present
which the merit of the entertainer was
entitled to. Many who have season
tickets did not attend Mr.. Plumstead
is very versatile elocutionist, and never
sights his work, SO that it is always 0