The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-14
LOCAL AND
Happenings of Local Interes,
During the Week.

forth's auction.
The Tribune phone number is 81. Call
us up when you know Of an item of news.
When it comes to pigs, you'll find some
choice ones at Cornforths sale the 2lst.
Money to Loan - On approved real
estate security.-B. NJ. Maroon, Elbert,
Colo.
Money Loaned-On real estate secur.
ity. Lee Ramsey, e05 Empire Building,
Denver.
Some nice household furniture and
dishes will be sold at A. q. Cornforths
on the 2lst.
Landseekers continue to invade this
country and many are buying for homes
and investments.
For Sale - Barred Plymouth Rock
cockerels; fine stock. G. w. Reel, 314
miles west of Elbert.
If you don't see what you want adyer.
tised on the bills, you'll most likely find
it at the sale-21st, at Cornforth's.
Quick action and small profits on the
sale of your ranch if listed with the Di-
vide Realty & Investment Co., Elbert.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Cornforth returned
the first of the week from a visit with
relatives at Fort Collins and Loveland.
Mr. and Mrs. John Rhudy left for st.
Joseph, Mo, yesterday morning for an
extended visit with relatives and friends
at their former home.
Those neither absent nor tardy (omit.
ted in last months report of the Elbert
schooD were: George Boston, Pearl
4 u
Stamping done to order, lessons and
instructions given in needle work, such
as teneriffe, eyelet, hardanger, drawn
work, etc. Mrs. j. l.. Baldwin, Elbert
Miss Ethel Pitcaithly of Denver
teacher last year IN the Elbert school,
is guest this week of friends here
Mrs j. III. Purden and Miss Ethel Put
nam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Neuman have
moved to Denver to reside, from their
ranch on the Comanche, and that local
ity by their removal loses one of its best
families.
1t is intended for those who apprec.
ate quality; for those gentlemen who en-
Joy thoroughly matured, rick old Ken
lucky liquor-I. w. Harper whiskey.
There will be basket supper and
dance at Corncob hall Thursday even.
ing, Nov. %, for the benefit of district 35,
baskets to be sold by shadow-Mrs. R.
w. Olsen, Miss E. Sparkling, Committee.
Joseph Habrich, a well known ranch.
man of the locality northeast of Ebert,
left Sunday for Vienna, Austria, the land
of his birth, for three months visit.
He has daughter residing near Vienna.
Harvey Cornforth was painfully burn
ed the other day by an explosion of gas
in large oil can in which he accident.
ally dropped spark from match while
lighting lamp. Nothing serious, how.
ever.
Box Social and Dance-At the Salt
school house, four miles southeast of Ell
bert, Saturday evening, Nov %, for ben
etit of school district. Ladies will please
bring well filed baskets. All invited
Miss PEARL SAVAGE, Teacher.
G. A. Morris has traded his place one
and half miles north of Eastonville.
and known as the Waterman ranch, for
residence property in Colorado City and
will move to that place after holding a
public sale at the ranch on Nov ,27.
We Are Buying Grain-And have been
buying ever since our elevator was com
pleted, all reports to the contrary being
false. Will pay cash for every load you
bring us and give you correct weights
and square deal.-The Ebert Elevator
Company.
Messrs. Russell Gates of Denver, ]. ].
Eubank of Colorado Springs, j. r. Close
of kiowa, and w. A. Pettey of Calhan.
all of the Russell Gates Mercantile Co,
we're in town Sunday comforting with
Manager G. M. Bodett of the compsny's
local store.
Mrs. III. l.. Detwiler, mother of Dan,
returned to Breckenridge Monday after
a pleasant two weeks visit here with her
son and family. Mrs. Dan Detwiler and
two daughters accompanied her home
for weeks visit before leaving for Cal.
lfornia to reside.
A change has been made in the time
of the southbound Sunday passenger
train. Instead of 7:lO, the train now
leaves Denver at p. m, Elbert 4:lO, ar
riving Colorado Springs at $50 in the
evening. No change in time of Sunday
tram northbound.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Jones, who recently
sold their ranch four miles south of Eliz
abeth, left here Monday for Glendora,
Cal, to spend the winter. III they like
that country, and the climate is agree
able to them, they may conclude to To-
cate there permanently
Will pay spot cash to the ore offering
best bargain for about 20 acres within a
few miles of railway station (nearer the
better), suitable for the successful rails
ing of vegetables, grain, poultry, etc,
without irrigation. Address William A.