The Elbert County tribune., 1902-10-16
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Abbie Rinnert was passenger to Den
yer Monday morning.
Mrs. f. r. Young of Denver is visiting
friends in Elbert and vicinity.
James Mitchell has employment with
the Elbert Mercantile company.
George McKimmie, the barber, took in
the carnival at Denver last week.
Pitch pine logs for sale. Enquire Of
Il. W. Moulton, three miles south Of Ell
bert.
This paper and The Chicago Weekly
Inter Ocean SLID for one year. Special
deal."
Mrs. Alfred Maui and children went to
Denver Monday for weeks visit with
relatives.
Open an account with the Elbert
County bank. Insurance written in the
best companies.
Parents, tit your children with the Sc
curity school shoes the best made.
Elbert Mercantile Co.
.'Hungarian High Patent and 'Pride
OF Denver flour are two brands hard to
beat. Try them. Ebert Mere. Co.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church
realized about ten dollars from their so
cial held at the Epler home last Friday
evening.
+. NJ. Vance of Pennington, Mo-, an
old friend of G. w. Clark, arrived here
Monday for a months soiourns for the
benefit of his health.
Sherman Epler was tossed against a
fence Monday by an angry bull and rem
dcred unconscious for a few minutes.
He was not seriously injured.
DIR. and Mrs. NJ. II. French and family
leave today for Denver where they will
reside this winter in order to give their
sons an opportunity to attend school.
The Ladies Aid society of Prosperity
Ridge neighborhood will give social
in Bethel church, northwest of Elbert,
Friday evening, October II. All in.
vited.
G. l.. Campbell OF Colorado Springs.
private secretary OF Gordon Jones, pres
dent of our new bank. is here assisting
Cashier Mayer in getting the business
started. -
Frank Nicely received word that his
cousin, Claude Nicely. well known here,
had died in Sterling, Colo, last Thurs
day morning. He was down two weeks
with hemorrhages.
Until January LIST we will send the
Gilbert County TRIBUNE and Weekly
Toledo Blade both one full year for $3.50,
payable in advance. The regular price
of the two papers is $3.50
Ezra Failing and family were guests
at the Lee Cannon home one day last
week while enrouto from visit at the
home of Mrs. Julian Cannon of Ramah
to their home at Pine, Colo.
W. S. Wills of Indiana, brother of
Mrs, c. j. Schrader, has accepted po-
sition with the Gates Mercantile com
pany as book-kecper. Mr.. Wills has
been at Elizabeth for the past year.
W. IL. Gatewood has purchased two
lots Just south of the l. o. o. +. building
and will commence the erection of a
four-room cottage thereon as soon as he
can get the material on the ground
Work will commence this week on the
new Christian Union church to be built
a quarter Of mile east of the james
schoolhouse. The building will be 2sx4s
feet, with basement under the entire
building.
Rev. b. b. Gramcko has been ordered
by the Presbytery to come to Elbert to
supply the pulpit and to declare the
same vacant, which he did last Sabbath.
He will preach next Sunday morning at
IL and in the evening at 7:30.
Rev. L. V. Newell of Dayton, Ohio. has
bsen appointed pastor of the Elbert cir
cult of the United Brethren church.
Mr.. Newell was here Monday to rent
AcNH0 anu iNit thdt tNtilllB ioT his nome
to get his family and household goods.
A. c. G. Kaempfer of Douglas county
has been engaged by the Board as prin-
cipal of the Ebert school, Prof. Mayer
having resigned to accept position as
cashier of the Elbert County Bank. Mr..
kaempfer is well known teacher and
has many acquaintances in Elbert End
vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Bergman, who
have been living at Folsom, New Mexico,
were visiting friends in town over Sun
day. They shipped their household goods
to Divide where they will reside. Their
daughter Dora is attending school in
Denver.
Mrs. F. n. LaVell was agreeably sur
prisad lngt rb,tr1Iap oft.u,..., l.. .