The Elbert County tribune. [volume] (Elbert, Elbert County, Colo.) 18??-1920, 1904-08-18

cial Hotel at Elizabeth, are new Tribune
subscribers.
S. A. Hardy OF the Deertrail locality
was in Elbert Wednesday. He report,
cattle and crops looking fine in northern
Ebert county.
Cal Elliott, the hustling saw mill man,
was over from Monument last week, Wis
iting his parents and greeting his many
Ebert friends.
Mss Anna Sampson and Walter Samp-
soB, of Dekalb, Mo-, arrived here last
week and are visiting their sister, Mrs.
James Dittemore, southwest of town.
Mrs. G. G. Williams and sons Brad
ford and Jay, who have been spending a
couple Of months at Edgewood cottage,
returned to their home in Denver We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Salisbury and son
Of Soda Springs, Idaho, arrived Satur-
day and spent several days visiting the
family OF Mrs. Salisbury's brother, q. L.
Hobart.
Miss Elsie Cornforth returned to Den
yer Wednesday Of last week after spend
ing two months at Forest Glen ranch.
Her niece, Evelyn Cornforth, accompa
MED her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Beckman and B.
Lenahan were in Florence last week at
tending the annual meeting of the Great
Council of Colorado Red Men and De-
gree of Pocahontas.
There will be n public meeting at |. O.
o. f. hall Saturday evening at 1880 in
the interest of the Ebert County Fair.
All invited to attend and say something
| for the good Of the fair.
| On account OF the severe storm Satur-
day night the box social at the Ditto
more schoolhouse was postponed until
Saturday evening, August 20. All are
cordially invited to attend.
George Huber, the Elizabeth photog-
rapher, was in town several days this
week and run across all kinds OF work in
his line. George likes Ebert and may
locate here one Of these days.
The Ladies' Aid Society at recent
meeting voted to extend the thanks OF
the society to all those who participated
in the production OF "Mrs. Wigs Of the
Cabbage Patch" Committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Cort returned home
to Elizabeth Wednesday OF last week
after two months absence. Mr.. Cort,
who has been in poor health for some
time, returns home much improved by
his vacation.
A grand ball will be given in Red Men
hall, Gilbert, Saturday night, August 81.
Good music, good supper, good time for
all. All invited. Tickets, including sup
per, s1.2o. Earl Oaks, manager; William
Leach, caller.
The many Gilbert friends OF Mrs. n. L.
Reno of kiowa will regret to learn that
she has been confined to her bed since
July 18th, suffering from severe injury
to her knee. 1t will be some time before
she Will be able to get around again.
James Barnes came IN from Beattie,
Kansas. last Thursday to look after the
big crop. of grain on his ranch north of
town. Mr. Barnes reports the wheat crop
IN northeast Kansas not up to the aver
age, but tho corn crop promises to be a
big one.
Mrs. J. g. Mowrey, Miss Katie Whit.
ing and the Tribune editor and wife
were most Hospitality entertained at sup
per Saturday evening by Mr.. and Mrs
Hugo Kruse, on the Kruse brothers;
ranch, two miles south OF Elizabeth,
where they had sought shelter from the
storm. Mr.. and Mrs. Kruse came to
Gilbert county from Central City year
ago last spring.
A merry crowd of Kiowa people gath
cred at the home OF Commissioner Null
iigan, on Comanche Creek, Saturday
evening and spent the night at this hos.
pitable home. Sunday the entire crowd
with the addition of MIR. and Mrs. Null
Lsan and sons Dick and John, spent the
day at Fremont's Fort, and an enjoy.
able time is reported by those present.
The klowa people we're: Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Baehmann, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Sonley, Mrs. Will Brown, Misses Halle
Brown, Anna Dietermann, Tena Bach
mann, lila Brown, Messrs. Louis Weiss,
Leo Dietermann, Eustice Little, Leonard
and Glen Brown.
John c. Brace Of Republic county.
Kansas, has bought the Finch ranch Of
16O acres, two miles west of Elbert the
consideration being $1,000, or sl2.5O per
acre. Mr.. Brace also purchased he
crops, stock, implements, etc. on The
place. This is one OF the best farms in
this country and the new owner secured
bargain. Mr.. Brace and family arrived
Wednesday of last week with carload
OF household goods and at once moved
to their new home. Mr.. and Mr.. Finch,
who came here from Nebraska s;xteen
years ago and filed on this place. axnect
to soon go to California to reside They
Will first go to Eaton, where thew viii
visit their daughter. Mrs. STANLEY and
viii GO from there direct to California
accompanied by their son Dick. Their
many friends in this locality wish them
well wherever they may locate.
fnd nothing better for liver deranre.
nent and constipation than Chamber
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