The Lamar register., 1906-03-07

friends in Lamar several days this week.
The Young People of the Presbyterian
church are arranging for "Catchpenny
Social" to be held in the Sabbath school
rooms on the evening OF Friday 16 inst.
Mrs. j. A. Payne has gone east to
order her goods, and her sister Miss
Shepard, and Edyth Payne have gone
with her. Miss Shepard ID on her way
home.
II. II. Mcdowell, who has charge of
the railroad grading work on the western
division of The Arkansas Valley r. R.,
was down from Rocky Ford last week
visiting with his family.
w. e. Cade came down from Pueblo
this week and has been spending sever
al days visiting friends and looking after
his large property interests in Lamar
and vicinity
John Duncan of Holly spent Monday
in Lamar attending to business matters.
John was just as cheerful and optimist-
Ic as usual, and talked like a man who
had money in two pockets.
Mcdowell & Leonard the railroad
contractors have fixed up a neat Office in
the land office building, and have made
things convenient for the transaction Of
the office part of their work.
The connections have been made be-
tween the Lamar telephone exchange
and the Springfield line, and the people
distance Of a railroad at last.
L. f. Adams left Saturday night for
Denver. He was called owing to a sud
den turn for the worse in the illness Of
his little daughter, Katherine, who has
been sick there for some weeks.
DR.. j. S. Hasty went to Las Animas
Monday to attend the meeting of the
Fort Lyon board. From there he was
called to Creston, Iowa, by the serious
illness OF his brother, DIR. j. F. Hasty.
Frank P. Waters and family left for
California last Sunday morning and will
haho iuiVo d iobS oboy phcie. AAo may
conclude to locate permanently, if he
likes the country and the opportunities.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelsey and the baby
came up from Delagua this week and
are now visiting with Fred's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Kelsey. Fred will prob
ably locate here permanently and go in
to business.
The Social Circle will meet at the
church Friday afternoon March 9th,
and will be entertained by Mrs. Cole
man and Mrs. Marx. Each member is
especially invited to attend. Please
bring thimble.
Rev. E. M. Stephenson, Baptist Sun
day School missionary for Colorado, will
preach at the Baptist church next Sun
day morning and evning. The ordinance
of baptism will be administered at the
evening service.
Miss Maggie O'Malley was here Sun
day, visiting with her brothers, John
and Charles. Miss O'Malley was on her
way to her home in Clyde, Mo-, from
Seattle. Washington, where she had been
for some time.
In our article on the farmers institute
last week we misquoted Prof. Griffith as
to the finest green pasture. He said to
drill six pounds of bronze grass seed on
each acre of alfalfa instead OF just grass
seed as we had it.
j. II. Winn, Of Waterloo, Iowa, and
his family, arrived in town this week
and will take up his residence hear. His
household goods and stock came in this
morning. Mr.. Winn has bought some
valuable real estate here.
Mrs. o. F. Leonard arrived from ILL.,
nois this week to join her husband, who
is engaged in railroad building. Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard will reside in the
house on Sixth street, recently vacated
by the family of w. F. McCue.
S. l.. Knox, colored, on last Saturday
night departed from the time honored
raisor as weapon, and used gun in an
alteration in the st. Elmo saloon. AS
consequence he is under arrest and
will be tried Thursday afternoon.
A. Friedman went TO New York last
Monday and will attend to buying goods
for the store. He expects to put in
very large stock and be able to supply
his customers with what they want.
During his absence Mr.. Jacobs will have
charge of the business. Mrs. Jacobs
came down with her husband and will
visit in Lamar while her husband lis
here.