The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-02-27

The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will meet ON Thursday, March
It'll. with Mrs. J. A. Williams. All
members are cordially invited.
VIM. Epperson, formerly editor Of the
Colorado City Iris, was looking over the
valley towns last week with view of
locating, and of course gave Lamar a
call.
There will be public sale just north
of the State Bank ON Saturday of this
week. Some fine stock and wagons and
household goods, etc., will be sold by
VIM. Vogel.
Mrs. L. Writ Markham and daughter
Verde went to Denver yesterday morn
ing to have an expert treat Miss Vsrd-
les eyes, which have been bothering
her for some time.
r. A. Hoffman, district secretary OF
the Colorado Prison Association, was in
Lamar several days this week and held
meetings in each Of the churches in the
interest of his work.
R. o. Korth came down from Swink
yesterday, where he has been working
at the sugar factory. Mr.. Korth has a
fine homestead out on Dry creek and is
here to do some improving.
Copt j. II. Wing has been in Lamar
several days this week, having just re-
turned from an extended visit to Kan
sas. He reports the western Kansas
boom as bigger now than in the famous
days Of 'S7.
Mrs. Thomas Berry left on Monday Of
this week for Brazil to join her husband
who went there a month ago to take
charge Of the engineering work Of big
company ope rating In that region.
The Social Circle will meet at the
home of Mrs. Thorne, Friday afternoon
March LIST. All members are urged to
be present to consider ways and means
to meet our pledge to the new pastor.
Longmont:-The Denver University
Glee Club was greeted with full and
appreciative house Monday night, en-
cores being the rule all through the pro-
gram. At the opera house March %.
Tho town authorities have been doing
quite lot Of cleaning up in the alleys
and streets, and the effect is very notice
able. Let the citizens initiate the
good example and clean up their yards.
This will all be conductive to the beauty
of the town and greatly improve the
health of the people.
A rattling good game Of base ball was
played on WashipRton's birthday be
tween the high school nine and the ex
high school nine, which got together for
the occasion. The game was closely
contested and was won by score of lC
to 9 in the tenth inning by the present
high school nine.
Mrs. F. E. Irwin returned from the
city last week, where she selected one
Of the largest and best lines Of Millinery
from Chicago st. Louis and New York
Mrs. Irwin has been the leading milliner
of Lamar for eighteen years and knows
just what the ladies want. Miss Alex
ander Of st. Lsuis, will have charge Of
the trimming department.
Secretary L. F. Adams of the Lamar
Building & Loan Association has been
busy this week writing out checks in
payment of stock matured by the asso-
clation. The first shares issued were
matured on Feb. 10, just about &c
months after their issue. A record
breaker for this GLASS of assoc iations.
W. E. Crazy purchased from Morton
Strain on last Saturday, the two
business lots and buildings on north
Main street, just north of the Saylel
building. The consideration WAS SO,
900 cash. Mr.. Crazy will Immediately
extend the buildings back for twenty
FIVE feet, two stories high, making ar
| improvement of about $500.