The Elbert County tribune., 1907-10-10
LOCAL AND
Happenings Of Local Interest
During the Week.

The frost is on the pumpkin and the
corn is in the shock.
Money Loaned-On real estate secur-
ity. Lee Ramsey, sos Empire Building
Denver.
The Divide Realty & Investment Co
will move your property quickly. List it
with them.
Nelson Cantril of Denver, father OF
our Tom, was out last week visiting his
son and family and attending the fair
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lundy were out
from Denver visiting at the parental
Lundy home east of town over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Renken and
Miss Christina Guthals went to Colorado
Springs Saturday for visit OF several
days.
Atty. b. C. Hilliard of Denver was in
town Tuesday morning enroute to Kiowa
to attend the meeting of the county com
missioners.
Wanted to Buy-Farm, or will trade
broom house in Denver worth 52,70O.
Mrs NJ. z. Mclean, 1871 Curtis street,
Denver, Colo.
H. Fl. Dawson, 237 Coronado Building,
tate loans at reasonable rate of interest.
Any amount, large or small. s
30 Cents for Cream. = The Littleton
Creamery Company will pay 30 cents per
pound for butter fat until further notice,
delivered to me at Elbert. Frank Black,
Agent.
The large amount OF grain being mar
keted here is putting lots of money in
circulation and business in all lines is
exceptionally good and will very likely
continue that way all winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gardner and son
Aubrey, Mr.. and Mrs. q. M. Bodett, j
II. Purden and son Johnnie, b. M. Mar
ron and Il. A, Dotson were among the
Elbert people at the Calhan fair this
week.
The state land board has ordered the
sale of the following land near Ebert:
Three hundred and twenty acres three
miles east of Elbert to w. N. Clark $500
an acre for so acres, and $40 an acre for
240 acres.
Russell Gates, Gordon Jones, Lee
Ramsey, B. @. Hilliard, Frank Girardot,
Il. l.. Glow and Charles Kuhn. all well
known in Ebert county, were among
those from Denver attending the fair
last Thursday.
John w. Weaver brought j. E. May
er's colt out from Denver Tuesday and
took back with him George McKimmie's
PAGER, Tweed NJ, and Jack Baldwin's
black horse for the purpose of breaking
them to city ways.
Messrs. Glen and f. L. jenkins, of
Leon. Iowa, cousins of Mrs. w. A. All
baugh, were Ebert visitors several days
this week. They are brick masons and
are working on Lem Gammons new
store building at Ramah.
J. A. Melburn returned home yester
day morning from a months trip in the
east, during which he visited the James
town exposition, Washington, New York,
anu other well known eastern cities. He
reports very enjoyable trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Bernard and Mr..
and Mrs. w. K. Hart and son. who came
here recently and rented the Epler resi-.
dence property, have returned to south
west Missouri, finding that the altitude
here did not agree with Mr.. Bernard's
health.
Rev. Dr. w. Zimmerman, pastor of
st. Paurs Lutheran church, Denver will
hold German divine service on the 23d
or 2ith OF October, at 7:3O o'clock n. m.
In the church at Elbert. All Germans
who have not yet joined a christian
church are cordially invited.
Young man, get an education, There
is nothing of half the value to YOU in
this world. Money isn't in it for min
ute with knowledge. Money that is left
to you is easy money" and the most it is
likely to do for you is to do you no good.
Indeed, you will be in great luck if Won
are not positively injured by it. Aned
ucation is something nobody can give
you. You must dig it out for yourself.
and that is why it is of value. Only
that which is earned benefits one. If
boy gets good education he can't be
headed oil from success. 1t follows as
night does the day. A good education
is itself success.
Lon ~ foote, register of the o. s.
land office at Hugo, brother of our Pearl
feote and former well known resident
OF Eloert, came over from Hupo last
"Wednesday to attend the fair and re-
manned until Monday visiting numerous
friends after an absence of more than
SIX years: Mr.. Foote was very much
surprised and pleased to note the i'm.
provements made in Elbert since his last
Visit mere, and was especially well pleased
with ms hrst visit to our fair, which he
says cant be beat IN eastern Coloradn
lie is coming back to attend the fair
next fall, He reports rushing business
IN the land office, keeping the register.
receiver and three clerks pretty bnsv
and says that Lincoln county is rapidly
hiling up with new settlers. He also ac-
knowledged that the Hugo locality was
ahead OF the Elbert country in this re-
spect-they raise more corn and water