The Lamar register., 1906-01-03

iho iauies VI tue ioOCldl OlrCle WISH 10
extend their thanks to all who assisted
with the bazaar and supper, and the
many who encouraged us by their pres
ence as well as their liberal patronage.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Curran and famil,
came in from the south country, last
week, and will make their home. They
are ut present stopping with Mrs. Cur
rams parents, Mr.. and Mrs G. W. Rob
ertson, on south Fourth street.
b. G. Barton has opened up mer
chant tailoring establishment in thu
Burke block opposite the Union hotel
and is prepared to do all kinds of clean
ing and repairing Of clothes, as well as
making first class suits to order. He is
an experienced workman.
The Sabbath School and Sabbath
morning services Of the Presby
church will be held in the Masonic
temple north room) this week. The
evening service will be held in the
church. The Sacrament of the Lords
Supper will be administered at the
evening service.
G. S. Curran, recently from Kenton,
Oklahoma, has purchased half inte-
rest in the City Livery Barn from j. w.
Golladay, and the firm name will here
after be Golladay & Curran. Mr.. Cur
ran is well known here as a popular and
agreeable gentleman and square bus
business man, and his coming into the
firm will add to its already great popu-
larity with the public.
A business meeting of the Presbyter-
ian church was held after the morning
service last Sabbath and among other
business transacted the congregation
decided to formulate call to Rev. Con
nell to be installed as their permanent
pastor, the trustees were also authoriZ-
ed to present as New Years gift to
Rev. Connell the title to building lot
40xl00 adjoining the church property.
The nineteenth annual ball of the La
mar Firemen occurred at the opera
house on Monday night. There was a
great big crowd present and as 1t was a
masked affair, the costumes were of all
sorts. Grotesque, funny, simple and
elegant. The music was fine and all
had great deal Of fun. The surprises
when the hour came for unmasking
were almost as funny as some Of the
costumes. The tiremen's fund netted
neat sum from the ball.
Messrs. Smart & Simon have started
a rev deal at their Golden Rule store
in the shape of a Profit Sharing Certifi-
cate to their customers, which makes
their store ON the same line as the CO.
operative institutions. The certificate
is printed in their ad on the first page
of this paper. and will enable all regu-
lar customers to share in the profits OF
this prosperous firm. Read 1t and see
if it is not worthy Of your consideration.
Las Animas is now assured a sugar
factory for the season Of 1907 and two
spurs from the railroad that will bring
their entire agricultural region in easy
hauling distance Of the market. The
foundation of the factory will be con-
stroucted this year and the American
Beet Sugar Co. will take care of their
crop at its factories this season and have
the new factory ready for the opening
of the campaign in 1907. We extend
congratulations to our neigbbor.
On last Saturday two bunk houses on
the Hardscrabble ranch were set on fire
and telephone message to the officers
in Lamar resulted in a man named p.
F. Conner being caught at the bridge on
his way to town. He had a box of
matches and wore rubbers that just fit
ted the tracks in the sand near where
the houses stood. He had had trouble
with Mr.. Koen, the proprietor of the
ranch, which had resulted in trial in
Judge Pixies court, in which Mr.. Koen
came out victorious. Connor is now in
jail awaiting his preliminary trial.
The Happy Hooligan Blondes got
large bunch Of sweet revenge on the
Brunettes this evening for their past
defeats at the bowling alley. The score