The Elbert County tribune., 1906-05-03
ELeERT, COLO, MAY 3, 1906.
Local and Personal

Gus Dietrich is painting his house in
the south part of town.
All the popular havors in soda water
at the City Drug Store.
Leave your order for Denver Sunday
papers at the Tribune office.
J. A. Nelson and Ed Orin were among
those going to Denver Wednesday.
Miss Laura Hull of Boulder is the
guest of Miss Amy Epler this week.
Miss Anna and Earl Oaks went to
Denver Monday to remain for some time.
Mrs. John Rhudy, seven miles west of
Ebert, has been seriously i'll for several
days.
County Commissioner Adam Rinnert
and Tom G.. James, county clerk, We're in
town short time Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Diamond have
moved to town and rented Jacob Epler's
house adjoining /. o. o. +. building.
Sidney school district NO. A. will
elect a president for three years at next
Monday school election, in place of a
secretary as previously announced.
Mrs. Clarence Squires and little
daughter departed for their home in
( Cripple Creek Tuesday after pleasant
visit at the h. r. Squires home, west of
Ebert.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Dietrich and baby
of Fort Collins spent last week visiting
with Mrs. NJ. Beaudrey, a sister OF Mrs.
Dietrich, northeast of Ebert. They left
for home Monday.
The next regular meeting OF the w
~ r 1. 1. Il. Al.
George Gardner on Wednesday after
noon. May o. 1t will be a mothers meet
ing and an interesting one.
Sid Foreman has a contract to pillow
200 acres of land for Simon & Rosen.
baum, on the KILN ranch, south Of
Kiowa. With his steam plow outfit he
can turn over from 20 to % acres per
day.
Frank Fahrion has given up his posi-
ton with the Ebert Mercantile com
pany and has gone back to the ranch
for brief rest Frank is popular man
with the trading public and will be
missed.
The Russell Gates Mercantile com
pany will soon commence work on a new
store building on their lots north of the
Tribune office. The building will be
54xl00 feet, one story, and will be built
of brick
Mrs Weyand of Cripple Creek, pres.
ident of the Rebekah Assembly, was in
attendance at special meeting of Ris-
ing Star Rebekah lodge Monday night,
on tour of inspection of the lodges of
the state.
The Misses Katie and Dora Maher.
who have been teaching in the Elbert
schools during the term just closed, left
for their home in the northern part of
the county, near Deer Trail, Saturday,
to enjoy well earned rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. BlalSely and family
with the exception of the two Oldest
sons, Emmett and John, have moved to
Denver to reside owing to Mrs. Blakely's
poor health. 1t is hoped that the lower
altitude of Denver will be of much bene-
| fit to Mrs. Blakely
Remember the w. r. G. bazaar to be
held the 18th and 18th of the month.
Come and see what we have for sale. On
the evening of the 18th hot supper
will be served to ALL commencing at 5
o'clock. Everything good to eat. Come
and help us. Bazaar and supper in the
|. .. o. f. building.-C Committee.
The Elbert County bank now has de-
posits amounting close to $4,000. with
| total assets OF considerable over 100000.
| This bank, under the able guidance of
Cashier j. e. Mayer, is one of the strong
est financial institutions of Eastern Col
orado. and its present good showing
is evidence that it has the confidence
of the people of this vicinity.
Jacob Epler has bought the lease and
improvements on the school section lust
east of Elbert, held by d. II. Georgia for
number of years, and for the last seven
years occupied by j. A. Boston Mr..
Epler also gets Mr.. Georgia's quarter
section adjoining the school section
Mr.. Boston will give possession of the
place soon after the first of the month.