The Elbert County tribune., 1906-12-27

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Mr.. and Mrs. Elmore Jewell and baby
spent Christmas with Mrs. Jeweli's par
ents near Parker.
For Sale A few choice pigs months
old: also pure bred Langshan cockerels
"A. G. Cornforth.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs Gus Dietrich,
son are reported to be doing nicely.
We will have all kinds fresh fruit and
all the delicacies of the season for the
holiday trade.-The Divide Supply Co.
There will be a turkey shoot IN Elbert
Saturday, Dec. 20, given by Charles and
Flour-Try our Golden Rod, high pat
ent, and White Rose -four: every sack
guaranteed. None better.-The Divide
Supply Co.
The name tells the story everybody
knows it; everybody likes it: everybody
uses it |. W. Harper whiskey. Sold by
I ID. X. Burnside.
MONEY LOANED On approved real es.
tate security. Lee Ramsey, room 6O5,
Empire building, corner Sixteenth and
Glenarm streets. Denver.
James Sloan, who has a responsible
position as draughtsman in the city
engineers office at Colorado Springs,
spent Christmas with his folks south
east of Elbert.
Bost-Ladies' hand satchel, Tuesday
of last week, IN Elbert or on the road
running east from town. Finder please
leave with r. A. Dotson at livery barn
and receive reward.
Groceries and Meats Ours are the
best we can buy. The best brands of
canned fruits and vegetables are the
cheapest. Fresh beef and pork daily.
Best brands Of ham, bacon and lard
The Divide Supply Co.
If you want to see something new in
Ebert, also new style fascinators, caps,
holiday goods, etc, call at my store be
fore buying your Christmas goods. You
get premium tickets here for everything
you buy.-Mrs. M. John, South End Of
town.
more perfect Christmas day never
dawned in the Divide country than
Tuesday. People ate their Christmas
dinner with the doors open and summer
attire was very much in evidence during
the day. 1t was a quiet Christmas here
in Ebert.
If your father, mother, brother. sister,
uncle, aunt. cousin or friend don't receive
the Tribune as a subscriber. now why
not send it as Christmas gift? Think
of it, weekly reminder of your kindness.
and 5l.o0 pays for it from the present
time to January /, 1908.
The Tribune would like good cor
respondent in every school district in
Ebert county. Anyone wishing to act
as correspondent, please write to this
office for stationery, etc. The Tribune
and other reading matter will be mailed
free to all correspondents
Mrs. II. O. Shoesmth of North Branch,
Iowa, youngest sister of the late Mrs. j.
III. Lundy, arrived Just in time for the
funeral of her sister. She had not seen
Mrs. Lundy for % years and this was
surely sad meeting. She will spend
several days with the family.
Some persons opened window at the
school house last Thursday night and
crawled through and robbed the Christ
mas tree of quantity of candy and sew
eral little articles intended for presents
for the pupils. Prof. Treadway has a
pretty good idea who the guilty ones are
but no arrests have been made
Alfred Peterson has sold the 600-acre
place five miles southeast of town known
as the Snyder ranch to his son Conrad.
who has been farming the place during
the past three years with good success.
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This is No. | ranch 1t is watered by
Comanche creek and is improved with
good buildings.
c. McCurtain met with painful mis-
hap last week while chopping wood. He
was at work almost directly under a
clothesline and raising his ak against
the line the end of the handle flew back
and hit him an awful blow on the fore
head, cutting a bad cash just above the
nose. Mr.. McCurtain has now moved
the chopping block to IA respectful dis
tance from the clothesline.
Grand Master W. A. Lamont of the |.
q. .. f. was an honored visitor of the
Elbert lodge Saturday night, while out
on his annual tour of inspection over
the state. His visit here was greatly
appreciated by the three-lnk boys. Wis
tors were present from Kowa, Elizabeth
and Peyton. Refreshments were served
by the Rebekahs after the regular busi-
ness meeting.
There was happy reunion of the
Georgia family Christmas day at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. }. A. Boston, east
of Elbert. The guests included d. A.
Georgia and family, A. K. Georgia and
family of Denver, Mrs. A. c. Van Cleave
and children and Grandma Rinnert, of
Elizabeth, Fred Guthrie and family.
Twenty three were present including Mr.
Boston's family. The day was happy
one for this well-known and estimable
family and the occasion one long to be
remembered.
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