The Lamar register., 1906-03-14

The "Cstchpenny Social" announced
for Friday night at the Presbyterian
church has been postponed until the
evening of the Both inst on account OF
the Sunday School convention.
G. M. Ward, the general manager of
The Arkansas Valley Railway Company
returned yesterday from Chicago, where
he had spent week, visiting his family
and buying material for the railroad.
WIN. Wiley in charge Of party of New
York capitalists is autoing over this
section this week in the Holly & Swink
R. r. They have been holding several
meetings along the route of the road.
The court house gang trimmed the
printers in ten pin match at the bowl
ing alley last Friday and had plenty to
spare. The particular star of the match
was Ed. Leatherman, recent addition
to the printing fraternity.
Charles S. Smith, who has been in
Missouri for the past ten days, returned
to his Lamar home on Monday. Mr..
Smith has some very valuable farms in
Missouri and went there to inspect the
condition of his property.
Little Katherine Adams, who was op-
Grated upon last week at a hospital in
Denver, for appendicitis, Is progressing
very favorably towards complete recov-
cry. Mr.. Adams, who was in Denver all
week, felt safe in returning to Lamar
and came home Monday night.
The county court has another Brown
case under consideration today, and
numerous citizens Of that burg are in
attendance. 1t Is an appeal from fine
imposed by the police court Of Holly up
on E. X. Brown for carrying concealed
weapons.
E. G. Wilhelm, agent for the Life Un-
derwriters' Agency Co., is here from
Denver interviewing the policy holders
of The State Life Insurance Co., and
others. He is selling the best line Of
life insurance there ID and has many
patrons mere.
John A. Williams and his sis ter, Mrs.
Scribner, were called to Fillmore, ILL
nois, last week on account of the death
of their mo Their. They have not yet re-
turned home. They have the deepest
sympathy of their Lamar friends in
their great loss.
w. A. thinner, OF the Up-to Date Co.,
went to Denver last Sunday night and
will spend several days there, attending
to business. 1t is the intention of the
firm to fit up their store In first-class
style, as soon as the post office moves
out, and Mr.. thinner is away arranging
for fixtures and furniture.
Franz Bros, had their store we'll
crowded last Saturday afternoon by cit
liens who were sampling the new coffee
preparation, Nutrito, which was being
served there by lady as means Of
introducing 1t to our people. All seem
ed pleased but few old coffee topere,
who didn't want to be convinced.
In the county court last week the case
OF Miss Jessie Hagerman against the
Beet Sugar Co., was decided in favor
OF the plointiff through default on the
part of 'the defendants attorney, w. E.
Fee represented the plaintiff and Milton
Smith the defendant. Judgment
was rendered for $3.50.
Oscar Leonard, of the contracting
firm of Mcdowell & Leonard, was taken
to Denver last Monday night by DR..
Bartlett. Mr.. Leonard was suffer ing
from disease of the kidneys. An oper-
alton was performed yesterday morning
and the patient rallied nicely and at
last accounts was doing well. Mr.. Leo
nard's many friends hope he will have a
speedy recovery.
DR.. w. A. Packard, Of Boulder, who
was in Lamar last week, bought out the
residence. practice and Office instru-
ments of DR.. Fewkes and will soon re-
turn to succeed him in his parctice. DR..
Fewkes is settling up his business at
fairs preparatory to leaving Lamar for a
time at least, but doesn't expect to be
able to stay away from Colorado long
The DR.. has been q resident Of Lamar
for about nine years and has enjoyed a
large share of the practice here, and he
aud his family have the esteem and
good will of all our citizens. 1t is with
the greatest regret we see them prepare
to leave Lamar,