The Lamar register., 1906-05-02

Mrs. Elmer Bressler a surprise party
last night. A large crowd was present.
the surprise was complete, and all pass
sed very enjoyable evening.
DR.. Leedam and Mr.. Loudly, of Las
Animas, were in town last Thureday,
having come down to attend the mason
ic lodge meeting that night. They were
gladly welcomed by the members here.
George r. Ellison, n bright young at
torney OF Maryville, Mo-, stopped off
here last Thursday to attend to some
business matters. He was on his way to
California to attend to affairs there in
the interest of client.
The side walks are being rapidly put
in and large gangs of men are at work
on the improvement. The work Is be-
ing done in first class manner under the
inspection of d. c. Marker, who takes
care that the work is done right.
LIMITATIONS are out for the wedding
tomorrow night of Mr.. Elwood Earnest
Pike and Mrs. Selda Koonsman, both
prominent Lamarites. They have a
host of Lamar friends who will extend
heartiest congratulations and best wish
es to them.
The supper gwen by the ladies of the
Catholic church last Thursday and Fri
day evenings, in the north room of the
Masonic Temple, was well attended and
the ladies netted a very neat sum. The
supper served was we'll worth the price
asked for it.
j. Q. Pollard was IN from his farm last
Saturday and reports heavy h all out
there that did considerable damage es-
pecially to fruit and alfalfa. At his
place practically all the young fruit was
knocked off. but at other farms the loss
was not SO heavy.
J. w. Wilkin, the popular Holly real
estate man, while in Lamar yesterday
VISITED the county clerks office and pro-
cured a license to wed Miss Laura b.
Millinger, of Holly. Both have many
warm friends in the county who will be
pleased to extend congratulations.
All lovers of choice music may antlci-
pate great treat in the concert OF the
Polmatier Sisters Orchestra Co to &C.
cur IN the opera house May 18th. This
fine entertainment will be given under
the auspices of the Social Circle of the
Presbyterian church who promises a
musical entertainment too attractive
and unusual to miss.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. j. Hanawalt, of
Monticello, Indiana, were in Lamar the
first of the week visiting with their
friends. Mr.. and Mr.. II. j. Sayler. Mr..
Hanawalt is looking over Colorado
points with view of investing and was
very favorably impressed with the OPP
portunities here. They left Tuesday
morning for Denver.
Miss Anna NJ. O'Donnell left for Dem
yer last Monday morning, where she
will be with her brother Frank, who is
to have an operation performed. Frank
has been suffering for long time and
hopes that an operation will restore him
to health and is willing to undergo it al
though the operation is very danger
Gus and serious affair. 1t Is to be hoped
that he will come through all right.
At the opera house last Saturday
night there was good sized audience.
They went to see Wards MINISTRIES, but
while they saw fairly good show, 1t
was not minstrel show by great deal
The first part was enjoyable for the good
singing, although the orchestra was too
loud. The second part was composed
of specalties and was more of circus
order. However, the people seemed
pleased, mostly.
We have been requested to announce
that hereafter the grocery stores and
meat markets of Lamar will close every
evening but Saturdays at 7:30 prompt
ly, and commencing next Sunday they
will be closed all day on Sundays. These
rules will be strictly adhered to, and all
patrons should govern themselves ac-
cordingly. This is good move.
Most Worshipful Grand Master
Charles f. Painter, and Right Worship
full Grand Secretary, Charles III. jacob
son, of the Grand Lodge A. F. & A. M,
of Colorado, visited Lamar Lodge last
Thursday night. Their presence was
quite treat to the masonic fraternity,
and there was a large attendance at the
lodge room. Work in the third degree
was exemplified and the work met with
the approval Of the grand officer. After
the degree was conferred, simple ban
quet was enjoyed and then the visitors