The Lamar register., 1903-03-04

Parrish, w. G. Gould, ]. G. Gillen and
j. L. Mayfield went up to the state stock
convention last week to represent Prov.
ers county. They report a fine time and
much good work done.
The city council at its meeting Mon
day night selected the following parties
as judges for the election on April 7th
No. Capt. c. W. Heaton, Mrs. Ella
Barnes, H. B. Manville. No. 2-Mrs. Nj.
L. Stewart, j. D. Martin, Geo. A. Wat
son.
'Randolph's Fashionable Vaudeville
Company, direct from the East, will be
at the opera house next Friday evening.
Vaudeville is the craze at present in all
large eastern cities and this will be the
first real vaudeville ever seen here.
Cheap prices will prevail.
The first prize for fat stock on foot at
the stockmen's convention in Denver
was taken by sugar beet fed steer,
weighing 1000 pounds and selling at 10
cents per pound. Our agricultural col
lege experts will have hard work explain'
ing this on the s1.5O per ton valuation.
The display windows at W. j. John
ston's store have been very unique and
attractive for the past two weeks. The
artistic designs and work were the pro
duct Of T. j. Bradshaw's genius and re-
fleets great credit on him as well as
draw large numbers OF spectators on the
street.
On Sunday John Hagerman received
the sad news of the death OF his wife's
sister, Mrs. Mary Belporte. at Pueblo.
The deceased was formerly resident Of
this county and had many friends here.
The remains were brought to Lamar on
Monday and inferred IN Riverside ceme-
terry.
Owing 80 the severe weather on Fri
day afternoon Feb. q, there was very
small attendance at the Social Circle
meeting at the Presbyterian church. a
business meeting and reports from off
GERS filled the hour. Adjourned to meet
March 18th with Mrs. T. j. Main.
j. B. DICKINSON, Secy.
The entertainment course final num-
Der, March II, at the Baptist church.
Chancellor Buchtel on "American Life"
The Chancellor ID by no means the
least among the lecturers Of America
and Lamar has never had the opportun-
ity of hearing him. It will be real en-
tertainment. It will make you laugh
some-snd think some.
The young folks club gave very en-
joyable dance last night in honor Of Ray
Pillovd and Harry Robertson, both OF
whom expect to leave Lamar this week.
Mr.. Pilloud goes to Trinidad to take a
position in q drug store and Mr.. Robert
son to school at Fort Collins. There
were many friends of the Young men
out.
The Women Of Woodcraft will give a
musical entertainment at the Odd Fell
lows hall on Friday evening, March l3
They have arranged an excellent pro-
gram and will give an entertainment of
uoTiI WuiCu Will ouPiy AoPoy oii "io ~
tend. The admission price is only 25
cents.
The central office Of the Colorado Te.-
ephone Co., was moved the first Of the
week to room 15 in the Uuion hotel.
The phones are being gradually straigh-
tened out and everything will soon be
in working order. The company bave
entered an agreement with the Rural
Telephone Co., by which free exchange
between the lines will be made and the
Rural's patrons get the benefit Of the
long distance connections.
The second annual convention Of the
Prowers County Sunday School Associa-
tion will be we'll worth the attention
and assistance Of every Sunday School
worker. &c. Carman, State Secretary
and Mrs. j. r. Walker, Supt., of the Pri-
mary department, will be present.
Among the interesting features are a
lecture by J. Carman and an illustrated
lecture for children. Every Sunday
school should prepare to send good
delegation. March 10th and 11th are
the datss