The Lamar register., 1903-10-28


not in the best Of health and comes to
Colorado TO recuperate
Mrs. y. d. Dodds, of the Dodds com.
merical school at Rocky Fork, has been
in Lamar the past week soliciting for
that institution. She will organize
branch Of the school here.
Charles Maxwell and wife went to
Kansas City last week and attended the
big stock show. Charles reports they
had most splendid time and that this
trip was really their bridal tour.
Mr.. G. II. Creech and Miss Eunice NJ.
Stevens, both OF Granada, were married
on the 2lst Of the month. by Rev. o. A.
Alman, at Lamar. May their welded
life be one OF happiness and peace.
The county clerk issued marriage
license yesterday to authorize the union
of Zack Taylor and Miss May Johnston
These young people reside mt Granada.
May many blessings and joys be ever
with them.
in session next month. until the day
after election. This information is Civ
en- to save any fruitless trips, as the
board usually meets on The first Mon
day of the month.
Isaac d. Guest this week filed on
homestead in 923-47. After visit to
all the much advertised lands in the
valley Mr.. Guest picked this as the best
place to start nursery, the business he
expects to engage in.
Frederick OIL. Buck, the genial state
agent of the Liverpool & London &
Globe Insurance company was here last
Thursday and spent the day in COM
pany with L. Writ Markham, the com
pany's local agent.
E. E. Pike is having the foundation on
the lot near Olive and Fifth streets, util
lied. This foundation was constructed
some months ago. but owing to lack of
brick could not be used. The house
will be neat residence.
]. X. Doughty went up to Las Ami
mas this morning to examine the rec
ords of the county clerk and recorder of
Bent county, so far as they pertaIned to
the titles Of several tracts or farms, just
over the line in Bent county.
Miss Leonora Garvin has resigned her
position with the Colorado Telephone
Company and has gone to La Junta.
She will there finish course in tele-
graphy and then occupy position with
the same company at Walsenburg.
T.C Henry, Hon. j. r. Burton and
w. C. Landson, the latter from Fort
Scott, Kansas, were here last Saturday.
The gentlemen spent the morning in
looking over some lands south of town
and then went north to the reservoirs.
The third meeting Of the Woman's
Club OF Lamar will take place Wednes-
day, November 4, at the residence of
Mrs. Berry. Mrs. Doughty will have
charge of the program. Subject: "Shake-
speare's Family Tree and Life"
Mrs. WILL COOPER, Sec'y.
Colorado, Springs Colorado, Novem
Der 11th 19O3-Dedication Of Home
Colorado Springs Lodge of Elks. One
regular first class fare for round trip.
Date of sale November 10th, final return
limit November 18th.
Dan Keesee, after putting in couple
Of weeks attending to his business mat
taro oround lamar wapf IN Las Ami
mas yesterday and will remain there for
while. He will have some extensive
cropping done on his lands northwest
of town.
Elder j. F. Harris and wife came up
from Baca County Monday and remain
here for a few days. Tonight the first
quarterly conference Of the year will be
held at the Methodist church. Elder
Harris will preach and communion SER
vices will follow.
Mr. and Mrs. G. d. Bannister, Of
Salem, Oregon, who have been visiting
with their nephew, E. A. Bannister, in
Lamar, left for their home yesterday.
they we're returning from n visit to
Mr.. Bannisters sisters at the old family
homestead in New York.
Mrs. Jane Steffy, mother OF Mrs. j. b.
Mourning arrived in Lamar few days
ago and will make her home with her
daughter. Mrs. Steffy is upwards Of
seventy years OF age, but her own moth
er is still Lying, and there are thus five
generations in the family.
The break in the continuous awning
on the west side Of Main street is no
more An awning similar to those in
front of the other buildings, has been
put in front OF the Goodale and Myers
store buildings. Both sides Of the street
are now fixed"
Next Saturday night will be "Hallow-
Zen" and il you have any regard for
your property, such as gates huggies