The Elbert County tribune., 1907-02-14
Local and Personal

Mr.. and Mrs. George Cannon and
baby spent last week at Colorado Springs
and Ramah.
Mrs. Eliza Denney and Mrs. James
George are spending the week in Colo
RADIO Springs.
George Schultz came out from Denver
Monday for few days visit with par
ents southeast Of town.
w. o. Hathaway OF Bijou valley and
Mrs. n. s. Chenoweth, who has been
visiting friends east OF Fondis, went to
Denver Saturday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Atnip, at
Colorado Springs, Thursday, Feb. z, a
l01s pound boy. The parents are former
residents OF the Elbert locality.
Mrs. John Brazelton of the Ramah
locality and Mrs. John f. Epler from
west of town went to Denver Saturday
for few days visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dittemore and
baby returned home Saturday from a
very pleasant two months visit with
relatives around st. Joseph and Dekalb,
Mo.
T. A. Reed and sister, Miss Nellie, ar
rived Monday evening from Allen, Neb-
raslSa, and are looking over the country
with view to purchasing land in this
locality.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Payne and little
son returned last week from southeast
ern Nebraska, where they have been
visiting with relatives since sometime
before the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Miller and daugh-
ter, Miss Ora, moved out from Denver
last week to take possession of the
North Bend ranch near town, which Mr.
Miller recently leased.
]. Millard Wachter, of Baltimore, is
recent acquisition to the Gates company's s
local force. Mr.. Wachter is al ex-
perienced ad writer and will look after
the local advertising for the company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Brazelton, five
miles west Of Ebert, entertained num-
Der OF friends Friday evening at cards
and numerous other games. Nice re-
freshments were served and all enjoyed
very pleasant evening.
Mr. and Mrs. David Bogard and two
children, from near Vincennes, Indiana,
arrived bere Thursday evening and will
probably remain here permanently Mr..
Bogard is a brother OF Mrs. John Hoover,
residing southwest OF Elbert.
Rev. A. Jay Garrison, former pastor
Of the Christian church southwest of
Ebert, was out from Denver several
days last week looking at several pieces
Of land in this locality. Mr.. Garrison
preached at the new church Sunday
morning.
Arthur Carver came in last Thursday
morning and spent day here with his
mother, Mrs. Louisa Carver, and sister,
Mrs. A. q. Putnam. Mr.. Carver has re.
Gently moved back to Denver from To-
peka, Kansas, where he was connected
with the Rock Island railway secret ser
vice department.
James Miller of Ramah, an exper
fenced and competent civil engineer, has
been appointed deputy by County Sur
veyor G. &. Cox of fondis. So many
new settlers and homesteaders are com
ing into the county, and especially the
eastern portion of it, that the office of
surveyor is Of much more Importance
than formerly.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Parish and baby
girl arrived at Elizabeth Monday even
ing from Council Bluffs, Iowa, and will
occupy the Bastian ranch, five miles
northwest of Ebert, recently purchased
by Jacob Hansen, also of Council Bluffs.
They were accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Hansen, daughter Miss Clara and
son Harry, who have recently located at
Elizabeth.
Rev. L. e. Foreman, who assisted in
the revival meetings held here by the
United Brethren people, departed for
his home in Colorado Springs Friday,
the meetings closing on the previous
evening. Rev. Foreman came to Colo
RADIO Springs from Indiana, great suf-
ferer from asthma, and is now almost
entirely recovered, thanks to our
glorious Colorado climate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cantril, six miles
southwest of Ebert, entertained the fol-
lowing named friends at dinner Sunday:
Misses Eunice McFarlin, Ora Graham,
Dora REGISTER, Nellie REGISTER, Stella
Porter, Tillie Vardie, Messrs. A. jaw Gar
rison of Denver, Waiter Carter of East
onville, Carl Rhudy, Earl Rhudy, Har-
vey Harding, Albert REGISTER, Lewis
Brazelton, Abbie Rinnert.
Jacob Epler arrived home from Cali
fornia Friday after a rather strenuous
trip, being in one wreck and just behind
two Others. Mr.. Epler lis very much
impressed with southern California and
has bought five-acre young orange
grove near Glendora, thriving town of
1900 population 27 miles east of Los
Angeles. Dan Epler has also invested
in property at Glendora. Mr.. and Mrs.