The Elbert County tribune., 1906-07-26
Local and Personal

| ed Sunday at ElizaDetn, score II 10 IL
Robert McNamara was out from DEN
yer Sunday visiting his parents south Of
town.
Mrs. Fred Long visited with her par
ents in Denver last week. Fred went in
and spent Sunday.
E. W. Moulton and family moved to
Elizabeth this week, where Mr.. Moulton
has work on the section.
The Elbert Commercial club has a
membership of 38 and is steadily grow
ing. Are you enrolled as memberY
Mr.. and Mrs. Curt Dittemore went to
Colorado Springs Tuesday, where Mrs.
Dittemore will remain for some time.
Misses Nellie Jewell and Opal Epler
spent several days last week the guests
Of Grandma Knight, over Fear Bijou
Basin.
HI. Moreland, the Eastonville cream
cry man, and wife we're Elbert visitors
Friday Mr.. Moreland says business is
very good in his line.
Miss Mary Fitzgibbons returned home
to Denver Monday after a pleasant
month S visit at the home Of her aunt,
Mrs. Ida Elsner, northeast Of Ebert, on
the Comanche.
Mrs j. II. Bishop and four children
left for their home in Denver Tuesday
after pleasant visit Of three weeks at
the home of her brother, Tom Williams,
northeast of Elbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Fahrion have the
sympathy OF the community in the loss
of their infant child on Wednesday, July
49, The little body was buried in Ell
bert cemetery the next day.
Catholic church services were largely
attended Sunday and services will prob
ably be held here regularly once a month
in the future. This was the first service
held by this church in Elbert for many
years.
j. d. Maroon of st. Charles. Mo-, ar
rived here last week and spent a week
visiting with his brother, b. M. Maroon,
whom he had not seen for 10 years. He
left Tuesday for Denver to visit another
brother.
Charlie Wright purchased new cy-
clone wind stacker this week for his
threshing machine and is getting every
thing in readiness for harvest time. He
expects to do big threshing business
this fall.
j. ID. Waldo came out from Denver
Monday to have some masonry work
done at the graves in the family burial
lot in Elbert cemetery. Mr.. Waldo is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Green
while here.
Mrs. j. H. Tuck6eld and children, Of
Central City. Colo, are spending cou-
pie OF weeks with her father and sister,
J. G. Smalley and Mrs.,J..W. Mullen, of
the Rock Springs ranch, three miles
northwest Of Ebert.
Rev. Mr.. Logan OF Denver will hold
services next Sunday, July 90, at the
Christian church southwest OF Elbert
at IL a. m. All invited. Rev. A. Jay
Garrison was prevented by sickness from
being here last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. U. g. Bateman Of Boone
vile, Indiana, are guests OF Mrs. Bate
mans brother, ID. B. Campbell, south
west of Elbert, on East Cherry creek.
They will probably remain for some time
and may locate here permanently.
Mrs. Mary G. Boston, mother of j. A.
Boston Of Elbert, whose death was noted
in these columns last week, was buried
Thursday, July 10, at Elizabeth. Mr..
Boston and family have the sympathy
OF the community in their bereavement.
Charlie Melburn southwest Of town,
is one of the many ranchmen OF the
Divide who is making big success of
dalrying. Last month 16 cows netted
him $3.50 each. He has separator and
shipped his cream to Moreland Bros. at
Eastonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Kingsley and
daughter, Miss Grace, of Waverly, Iowa,
arrived here last week for an extended
visit at the home of Mrs. Kingsley's
brother, Howard Williams, 13 miles
southwest of Elbert. They will also
visit at Colorado Springs and other
points OF interest before returning to
Iowa.
Photographer George McKimmie was
agreeably surprised last week to receive
letter from the Queen Incubator Co,
containing check for $50, third prize
in Photographic contest held by that
company. The photographs entered in
the contest had to do with their incu-
bators and came from all over the
United States.
Misses Fanny Jessop and Loretta Neely
we're painfully injured in runaway
Monday, their horse getting away from
them and throwing them out of the cart
in which they were riding. The mishap
occurred west of the Sidney school house.
The young ladies were considerably
bruised but were able to walk distance
OF three quarters OF mile to the school
house.
Otto Fuchs was called to Modoc, Neb..
Tuesday, where his mother is reported
to I've in serious condition, having gone
insane. Mrs. Fuchs has been in Nebras-
ka Tor several months endeavoring to Sc
cure her late husbands estate, which is
SAID to be large. 1t is thought the wor-
Try over the disposition of the property
has affected her mind. Mrs. Fuchs
home is in Biiou Basin.