The Elbert County tribune., 1903-01-08
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Elbert some time next month.
Pat OMara came in this morning and
was greeting his many friends.
Mrs. J. y. BlaIxley was on the sick list
last week but is now able to be around
again.
DIR. S. Orentreich OF Fondis was pas
senger to Colorado Springs Tuesday
evening.
William Cochran, OF near Fondis, was
n passenger on Tuesday mornings train
to Denver.
Clarence Williams went to Colorado
Springs Sunday where he is promised
good position.
w. Fl. Gatewood's new store building
is enclosed and will be ready for occu-
pancy in another week.
Joseph Schmidt, former resident OF
the town, was visiting old friends here
Monday and Tuesday.
Alex. Brazelton sends the TRIBUNE to
Mrs. Clara Hobbs, sister Of Mrs Brazel-
ton, at Idaho Springs.
The G. A. r. and W. r. C. will hold
joint installation of officers here Satur
day in Odd Fellows hall.
Mr.. ans; Mrs. II. W. Williams left this
morning for Cheesman, where Tom will
resume work on the big dam.
Mrs. .Tohn Stoddard of Colorado
Springs il visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. I. J. Hobart, east OF town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Long and son
Fred, OF Kiowa, were entertained on
New Years at the DR.. Denney home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Cannon entertained
Mr.. and Mrs j. +. Dittemore and Mr..
and Mrs. j. ii. Lundy at dinner on New
Years.
Mr. and Mrs. F.. w. Schenk entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Green and son and
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Pope New Years at
dinner.
H. G. Isbell is doing some fine sign
painting for the Gates company. Mr..
IsbelI is an artist in this particular line
of work.
Hardy and Lee Decker, who have been
in the Gunnison country for some time,
are visiting at the home OF their mother,
west OF town.
BILLY" Burnside was here over Sun
day visiting his brother Dick and family.
Mrs. Burnside and baby are spending
the week here.
Elbert Camp No. 1872, W. o. W., will
install officers for the ensuing term on
next Tuesday night. All Neighbors are
requested to be present.
A box social will be held Friday even
ing, Jan. 8, at the Sidney school house,
south of town. Proceeds for the pastor
OF the church organization. All invited.
The editor and entire office force at
this shop have been indisposed during
the last week, and it has been the hard
est kind OF work to get out this weeks
paper.
Manager Neuman informs us that
creamery will probably be put in and
operated in connection with the cheese
factory at this place within the next few
months.
+. Il. Baldwin and August Dietrich
are recent additions to the subscription
list of this paper. Our subscription list
is growing faster than ever before in the
history of the paper.
There is a splendid opening in Elbert
for bakery and restaurant business
combined. A good building in good
location can be secured right now for
business of this kind
Rising Star Rebekah Lodge No. ss re-
quests all members to be present Satur-
day night, January II, in joint installa-
ton with Elbert Lodge No. SO, l. o. o.
+. Belle Gaylor, Secretary.
School commenced Monday after
ten days vacation, during which time
the pupils enjoyed themselves by visit
ing, coasting and skating. The teachers,
also, probably enjoyed the rest from their
labors as well as the pupils
In letter to his parents Richard
flnch writes that he will probably be
home from his California visit some time
this month. His sister Ida has been
married since going to California and
has beautiful home in Los Angeles.
Fred Clark raffled a horse pistol the
other day. 1t looked almost as big as a
small cannon. This is the greatest town
for ratiles we ever saw. Any old thing
can be disposed of by railing A fellow
ratified twenty two -year-old horse one
day recently and got good price for the
animal, that was pretty fair nag de
spite its age.
William, Tnuln. e II.