The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-07
Local Happenings


in session at Kiowa this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Gaylor were visiting
in Denver couple Of days last week.
Another piano was shipped into town
Tuesday, fer Mrs. George McKimmie.
Mesdames James Knight and Gus
Wright returned Sunday from visit to
Denver.
A. G. Cornforth and Mr.. Hartman
shipped a car Of stock each to Denver
Wednesday.
Miss Belding, teacher in the Pueblo
public schools, was guest last week at
the Denney home.
J. Z. Mayer was in Denver Friday and
Saturday, hobnobing with the bankers
in the capital city.
Rev. Il. G. Smith will hold services at
the Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning and evening.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Hardy Decker
on Thursday, Dec. 81. 1903, near Yampa,
Colo, son, their firstborn.
Mrs. Ella Morris OF Victor, sister-in-
law OF Mrs. J. ID. Grimes, was guest at
the Grimes home last week.
Elmer Peterson came up from Colo
RADIO Springs Sunday and spent the day
with his folks, south Of town.
Mrs. Louise Carver returned Tuesday
evening from a two weeks visit with
relatives in Denver and Castle Rock.
ID. v. Piper orders his paper sent to
Holly, Prowers county. He has been in
hospital at Denver for several months.
William Cantril and family Of Frank
town spent New Years day at the home
Of Thomas Cantril, southwest Of Elbert.
Thomas Williams, wife and baby left
for their home at Cheesman Sunday af-
ter pleasant visit at the Elsner home
Miss Amy Foote went to Hugo last
week to visit her father, Lon Z. Foote,
register Of the U. s. land Office at that
place.
Mrs. H. H. Denney and Mrs. Frank
Long spent New Years in Colorado
Springs with their sister, Mrs. William
George.
The W. R. c. and Elbert County Post,
g. A. R., will meet in Ebert Saturday
and there will be joint installation OF
officers.
to Denver Wednesday after pleasant
visit at the James and Murray homes,
west Of Elbert.
Mrs. F. W. Schenk and Mrs. j. E. Pope
went to Denver last Thursday and re-
mained until Tuesday, visiting friends at
the capital city.
The pupils in school district No. Z,
Tina Griffin, teacher, are enjoying two
weeks vacation. The school will open
again next Monday.
Mrs. Will Watts and children returned
to Monument Sunday accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. Alex. Brazelton, who
will remain week.
Joe Helgeth spent week in Brecken-
ridge, visiting the Chapman boys. doc
Chapman came home with him and is
visiting friends here.
A successful dance was held in the
hall New Years eve by the Rebekah
lodge. A large crowd attended and the
best OF order prevailed.
Miss Katie Curran Of Florence, A. r.
Barrett Of Eastonville and Mrs. William
Morgan of Elbert are new subscribers to
the Tribune since January LIST.
Fred Long and John Mitchell were in
Gre.;ey and Fort Collins last week look
ing for situations. They found half a
dozen men for every job, so they say.
j. b. King sends us copy OF the Spo-
kane Spokesman Review in which his
familiar face appears in a group OF Odd
Fellows-a prize winning degree team.
Miss Blanche Chapman, a former well
known Elbert girl, and Mr.. Edward
Weaver, prominent business man, were
married at Breckenridge on Christmas
night.
robert Gould, an old Illinois friend Of
the Epler family, spent several days here
way home from visit to California and
washington.
Carl Gleason's sale, held Wednesday
OF last week on his ranch eight miles
northeast Of Elbert, attracted big
crowd and almost everything sold, except
stock, brought good prices.
When bilious try dose Of Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and
realize for once how quickly first-class
up to date medicine will correct the dis
order. For sale by o. R. Long.
This Office has just received stock OF
felt or poster board, in assorted colors-
Just the thing for mounting pictures, and
much cheaper than framing. Sheets are
22x2s inches, 10-ply. Call and sec it.
Mrs. A. g. Cornforth and son Harvey
left for Fort Collins Saturday. Mrs.
Ccrnforth will visit friends in that city
and Loveland for couple Of weeks, and
Harvey will enter the State Agricultural
coii-ge.
Mr.. VIM. s. Crane, OF California, Md,
suffered for years from rheumatism and
lumbago. He was finally advised to try
Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which he did
and it effected complete cure. For
sale by o. R. Long.
Local merchants began putting up ice