The Elbert County tribune., 1903-09-10
Local Happenings

subscriber 10 the Tribune.
Ralph Jay OF Fondis was caller at
the Tribune office Saturday.
Miss May Hill returned Sunday from
two weeks visit with friends in Den
ver
Huh hnve gone to Denver TO attend high
school.
Miss Nina Epler. who has been visit.
ing relatives here, returned Monday to
Denver.
Harvey Cornforth left Monday for the
capital city where he will attend Den
yer university.
Elbert County post, G. A. r., and the
Womans Relief corps will meet at Eliza
beth Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Chapman OF Pueb-
10 were guests at the Frank Dotson
home last week.
Miss Florence Adams of Montclair
spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
ert Johnston, southeast of town.
w. S. Thompson, who has been spend
ing several weeks on his ranch east of
town, retsrned to Denver Monday.
In chronicling the birth of a child re
Gently to Mrs. Higgins we stated that it
was girl wnen it should have read "boy."
Mr.. and Mrs. d. L. Epler and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. II. Lundy were entertained at
dinner Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor
Green.
Thomas Salen is working on the Keen
Bros ranch, west of Eastonville, where
he is doing his share of the work of
milking fifty cows.
B.'F Cook and f. Gatewood took
load of potatoes to Colorado Springs
Thursday and sold their mule team for
good price while there.
Gus Dietrich lost valuable mare last
week. The animal was afflicted with a
disease that has killed a number of
horses throughout the country.
Mrs. James Dittemorc returned Sat
urday from Colorado Springs accompan-
led by Mrs Curt Dittemore, who will
spend week here visiting friends.
Miss Mabel Anderson OF Denver was a |
guest over Sunday at the Denney home.
Miss Anderson will teach the Potter
school, near Kiowa, this fall and winter. |
We have been requested to announce
that the hour for Sabbath school at the
stone church, northwest of town. has |
been changed from 2:30 p. m. to 1870
a. IN.
ID. L. Epler, Perley Foote and Baltz !
Gaylor were at Rocky Ford Melon day
and filled up watermelons and can
taloupes. They also witnessed some
first-class racing.
Mrs. b. f. Jones and children depart
ed for their home in Denver SUNDAY af-
ter spending a month at the howe of
Mrs. Jones daughter, Mrs Samuel Tag
gart east of town.
DIR. M. II. French returned Tuesday
from Denver where he was in attendance
on Sept. 4th at the birth of great-grand-
daughter. The doctor very naturally
feels highly elated over the event.
Mrs. b. A. Humphrey, sister-in-law
of Mrs. L. L. Hull, accompanied by her
daughter Edna, left for their home in
Kansas City Wednesday after pleasant
months yisit at the Hull home, west of
town.
Mr. and Mrs. D. II. Georgia returned
Friday from two months visit in the
northwest - Oregon, Washington and
British Columbia. They had an enjoy |
able trip but were glad to get back to
sunny Colorado.
Roy and Bert Barnes departed Mon
day for Longmont, where they will enter
high school, Mr.. and Mrs Barnes ex
pect to move to either Longmont or Hy-
giene after the United Brethren confer |
ence meets at Berthoud.
NJ. V. Piper of Chillicothe, No. spent
"A couple of days with his son, D. V.
Piper, east Of town. Mr.. Piper has re-
Gently purchased 160 acres of land in
Prowers county, near Holly, paying $50
per acre therefor, and expects to move
to Colorado in the near future.
A communication from Biiou Basin
went into the waste paper basket be-
cause no signature was attached. Cor
respondents and others sending commu-
nications to this Office will please take
notice that all communications must be
signed by the writer thereof or no atten
ton will be paid to them.
The Daughters of Rebekah will give a
banquet in the lower hall of Odd Fellows
building on Saturday evening, Sept. 10,
to celebrate the fifty-second anniversary
OF the order Of the Daughters of Rebek-