The Elbert County tribune., 1907-08-29
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Happenings of Local Interest
During the Week.

week.
Miss Hattie Totten and mother and
Mrs Hancock and little boy are spend
ing the week in Denver.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Anderson of Engle
wood are out visiting their daughter,
Mrs. Fred Long, this week.
Clarence Richards OF Denver was out
visiting his old friend, George McKim-
mie, several days this week.
Mrs E. j. Nolds and Mrs. A. B. Nc
Donald, of Denver, are stopping with
Mrs. Gertrude Green and enjoying
brief outing.
James Sloan returned to Colorado
Springs last Wednesday after weeks
visit at the home of his parents south
east of town.
There will be social dance and lap
supper at J. D. Lough's, nine miles
southwest of Elbert, Saturday night,
Sept. 7. ALI are invited.
ing his father in the depot here for sew
eral months, has gone to Chicago where
he will enter railway mems school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schultz were up
from near Brighton last week visiting
their parents southeast of town. Albert
cut his fathers grain while at the ranch.
Mrs. Emma Aux and daughters, Min
ME and Ariel, returned to Boulder Mon.
day to pack up their goods preparatory
to moving to Burr Oak, Kansas, to re-
side.
James Barnes father, who is spending
the summer here with his son, was ser
iously ill all last week with cholera NOR
bus. He is now considerably improved
and able to be up again.
b. M. Maroon has let the contract for
six-room, closets and bath, frame resi-,
dence to be built on his lots in the south
end. Mr.. Jones of Denver, father of
Mrs. Sam Taggart, has the contract.
j. H. Purden, George McKimmie, Os
car Sellers, Harvey Gatewood and James
Mitchell went to Elizabeth Sunday and
saw the Elizabeth -Eastonville ball game.
Gatewood and Sellers played with the
Eastonville team which was defeated by
score of ~ to g.
Sid Foreman was kicked in the face by
horse last week and an ugly cash cut
just above the nose and going in clear to
the bone, which fortunately was unin-
; jured. Sid had his little girl in his arms
and it seems almost miracle that she
was not struck by the horse.
I. w. Woodrow, deputy state organic
, er, will address meeting of the farmers
(; on Saturday afternoon at o'clock in Red
! Men hall, TO: the purpose of organizing
! branch of the Farmers Cooperative
/ Union here. All are invited. Special
invitation extended to the ladies'.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Wankel, of Sidney,
Iowa, have been enjoying very pleasant
l visit with Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Merriman
. OF the Case neighborhood northwest of
: Elbert, the ladies being twin sisters. Mr..
: Wankel left for home Monday but Mrs.
Wankel will remain for some time.
George w. Reel and family have moved
] here from near Vincennes, Ind, and
( taken possession of their 100 acre ranch
t three miles west of Elbert recently pur-
o chased from George Gresham. They are
I former neighbors, in Illinois, of the
: Hoover family of the sane locality.
i August Neuman of the Comanche is
quite i'll at st. Joseph's hospital in Den
yer and will be operated on this week for
! serious atiliction. His sons, Theodore
and Albert, went to Denver Monday to
: be present when the operation is per
formed. Mr.. Neuman was taken down
:, while coming home from Denver on the
:. 2lst inst.
. Mrs. A. Brazelton went to Monument
last week for a several weeks visit with
Il her daughter, Mrs. VIII Watts. She will
). also visit her daughter, Mrs. Alex. Els
a ner, at Ramah, before her return. Mrs
= Clara Hobbs of Idaho Springs is visiting
: at the Brazelton home and caring for
, her invalid mother during Mrs. Brazel-
a tons absence.
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