The Elbert County tribune., 1907-09-19
LOCAL ANDPERSONAL
Happenings of Local Interest
During the Week.

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Fred Long went to Denver Monday to
order his stock of holiday goods.
The Tribune phone number is 81. Call
us up when you know of an item of news.
Money to Loan = On approved real
estate security.-B. NJ. Maroon, Elbert,
Colo.
Mrs. Jacob Brazelton went to Colorado
Springs Tuesday for weeks visit with
friends.
The Divide Realty & Investment Co.
with them.
G. NJ. Bodett and Ed Epler have re-
Gently been initiated into the mysteries
of Odd Fellowship.
For Rainbelt land bargains see the old
timer, X. Glow, OF CLOVIS land office, 1913
Stout street, Denver. 3e
With three real estate firms in town.
business in this line promises to be un-
usually active this fall.
Bring an exhibit of some kind to the
county fair and help make it big sue
cess. 1t is worth while.
The fair association has secured a
large tent, 40x60 feet, in which to dis.
play portion of this years exhibits.
G. L. Scribner of Staplehurst, Neb,
was out last week visiting his daughter,
Mrs. William Casey, Of the Bijou valley
east of Elbert.
II. H. Dawson, 237 Coronado Building,
Denver, Colo, will make few real es-
tate loans at reasonable rate of interest
Any amount, large or smali. s
W. q. Whiting went to Colorado
Springs Sunday night and expects to
leave that city this week for southern
California to look at the country.
Harry, son Of j. &. Grouse, residing
south of Elbert near the county line. suf-
tered dislocation of the wrist bone one
day last week while engaged at play.
Mrs. William Lane and baby daugh-
ter accompanied Miss Ivy Squires home
from Denver Saturday and is visiting at
the home of Mrs. Mary Squires this
week.
Miss Vina Bick departed for her home
at Seward, Neb, yesterday after pleas
ant seven weeks visit at the home OF her
sister, Mrs. Elmer Payne, eight miles
east of Gilbert.
The condition of August Neuman late
Tuesday evening was very serious. His
daughter Emma has arrived In Denver
from Los Angeles. His son Albert is
also still in Denver.
30 Cents for Cream.-The Littleton
Creamery Company will pay 30 cents per
pound for butter fat during the month
of September, delivered to me at Ebert
Frank Black, Agent.
Ex-County Treasurer Frank Long re-
turned home to Kiowa last Friday from
his trip to Ohio. Mr.. Long is consider
ably improved in health as a result OF
the rest and change.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Skovgaard and three
children arrived here last Thursday
from Greenleaf, Kansas, and have moved
onto their ranch just northwest of town
purchased last spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. L. Gleason of Eliza.
beth, Mrs. George Fahrion and Mrs
Frank Fahrion, of Kiowa, were among
those from out of town present at the w
r. G. dinner Saturday.
| Mrs. j. A. KERN and three children
left on Friday for Omaha for a visit with
Mrs. Keirns mother. They expected to
stop at Julesburg for a few days to visit
brother who resides there.
Make arrangements to attend the Ell
bert County fair at Elbert, Thursday,
Oct. 3. The big event of the year in Ell
bert county. Come and bring the entire
family. You will be well entertained
Elliott's saw.mill, which has been To-
Gated south of town on the Brazeton
ranch for almost year, will close down
this week and will later be moved to the
Gair place, twenty miles east of Kiowa
Notice to the Pubic.-The Beulah no
tel will not serve dinner or supper on
Thursday, Oct. 3; the hotel, however,
will be open for those desiring rooms.
Breakfast will be served on the 3D. and
the following Friday morning as usual
l.. Orin, Proprietor
A drive through the country west and
southwest from Elbert shows that local
ity to be in a most prosperous looking
condition. Practically all of the small
grain between the town and Cherry
creek is now in the shock or stack, and
we never saw SO many shocks of fine
grain to the acre in this or any other
country.
L. Grin had an exciting runaway late
Saturday afternoon just as he drove into
town from Elizabeth with his daughter
Anna. A piece of paper blowing along
the street and under the horses caused
them to bolt and Mr.. Grin was unable to
control them. The occupants were both
thrown out when the team made quick
turn. The horses then ran in between
the hitching rack and porch posts in
front of the restaurant. where they left a
very much demolished buggy, and we're
caught near Main street railway cross
inc MIR Orin md M,se, 49,.