The Elbert County tribune., 1906-04-26
ELBERr, COLO, APRIL 2e, 1906.
Local and Personal

All the popular fiavors In soda water
at the City Drug Store.
Leave your order for Denver Sunday
papers at the Tribune office.
Mrs. Ed Grin is reported to be i'm
proving some at Mercy hospital in Den
yer.
w. S. Epler has put up a wind mill on
his residence lots, Joe Helgeth doing
the work.
Mrs. A. G. Cornforth went to Denver
Wednesday to visit with relatives for a
few days.
J. L. Haugh went to Denver last
Thursday, having received position as
telegraph operator.
Rev. j. N. Davis and family moved in
to the new U. b. parsonage last Wed
nesday and Thursday.
j. A. KERN of Elbert and Sidney Mil.
Ter, attorney at law, Denver, are new
subscribers to this paper.
C. H. Shay, of the Lafayette public
schools, spent Saturday here at the home
of MIR. and Mrs Jacob Epler.
Squire Parkhurst of Kiowa was in
( NoNH ouiulddg ou iio W SOlOIuQO
Springs to visit his daughter.
The Elbert school will close Friday
with appropriate exercises by the pupils.
The term has lasted eight months.
George Corkett has quite curiosity
at his ranch in the Bijou valley, mare
giving birth to twin colts last week.
l.. g. Dameron is moving into the
Oaks property across the creek, recently
vacated by Rev. Mr.. Davis and family.
II. e. Petehsh of Boulder came up
from that city Sunday and will spend
the summer on the home ranch in Bijou
Basin.
j. j. Kruse, our popular county super
intendent of schools, was down in this
corner of the county yesterday, visiting
the schools.
There will be Catholic services Sun
day, May 8, at St. AIMS church, kiowa,
at a. m, and at st. Mary's church,
Elizabeth, at II a. m.
Otto Frazier and father, of Boulder,
are visiting friends in this vicinity and
looking over the country They may
buy some Elbert county land.
Rev. Mr., Hanes of Berthoud, presid-
ing elder Of the United Brethren church.
was here yesterday attending quarterly
conference of the Elbert circuit of this
church.
There will be no Rebekah dance Sat
urday night, the ladies giving way to
the base ball team, which will give a
dance on Friday night, April 81, in Red
Men hall
The Western Union Telegraph Co. has
rebuilt its line along this route of the
Colorado Southern, putting in new
poles the entire distance between Den
yer and Colorado Springs.
Mrs. John Brazelton came out from
Denver last Thursday and spent several
days here visiting at the homes of Alex.
and Jacob Brazelton. Monday Mr.. and
Mrs. Brazelton drove to their ranch
near Ramah.
John Lough's team got away from
him Friday evening and made a wild
run south to Postmaster Purden's home,
where they became entangled in a
! woven wire fence and were stopped after
tearing down section of the fence. Mr..
Lough was severely shaken up as re-
suit OF the runaway.
The remains of J. B. Whiting. broth
er of the late W. c. Whiting. were
brought to Elbert Saturday and inferred
IN Eioert cemetery after brief services at
the home OF Mrs. Lucy Whiting. conduc
TED by Rev. j, N. Davis. Mr.. Whiting
a'ed at the home of his nephew, George
S.W hiting, IN Colorado Springs, Wednes-
cay April Is, of heart failure, aged 10
years. "eeN "
a. u. Cornforth is putting 40 acres of
bottom land in alfalfa and will put in
ABOUT the same acreage next spring
D. II. Dlttemore is sowing 40 acres Of mn
land IN alfalfa and Alfred Peterson Is
pulting number of acres of bottom
land IN alfalfa. Alfalfa hay will Weld
Two or more tons per acre without irri.
CATION, worth not less than $500 ner
'oh' ana Is pretty sure crop every wear.
me bazaar that the w r. G. was to
nave heid May and . has been post.
pohed until the 18th and 18th, at which
eiuie the ladies will serve supper on the
second evening 1t is not necessary to
auu that 1t will be good, substantial
meal Articles both useful and orno.
mental such as ready-made aprons and
dresses FOR grown ups and "wee tots y
VIII oe on sale; those contemplating buy.
ing SUCH articles will please wait for the
pazaar. ,,;a It is the first venture Of the
KIND that the corps has attempted 90
rona me oespeak Tor the ladies a liberal pat
-; acnool p, IN district No. 80 closed Friday
WIN appropriate exercises. The patrons
oi the school came with well filed has.
Tets 1 70 which all did ample Justice.
Jessie pittemore was neither absent nor
aaruy curing the entire term, RECEIVING
NICE oook as reward for her faitbfni'
mess. Aiphonso Muller was absent Int
one gay during the term. Six ami
uan's n,an WI wrote for the eighth grade alta.
Tin 1,as' an being successful, They were
ie,s iorie Wr;,'ht ;nhhtKnrart, mart, Claude Ramey, Mar.