The Lamar register., 1907-06-05


from Brazil, Indiana, last week. Mrs.
Leonard is at home in Lamar now,while
Mr.. Leonard has gone to Wyoming to
look after some business Interests.
L. Writ Markham went to Greeley GU
Monday to attend the commencement
exercises Of the state normal school this
week. Mr.. Markham is one Of the trus-
tees Of this important state institution,
and will present the diplomas to the
graduating class.
Hon. and Mrs. G. q. Goodale sailed
from New York City for Europe on last
Thursday. They will not return until
October. The day before they sailed
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Bent and Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. M. Johnston were In New York
also, and the three couples spent
pleasant day together.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will receive ten per cent OF the
amount Of all purchases at Margrave's
grocery this week, il you mention their
name when ordering. Patron,se this
store and see what good quality and
quantity you get and also assist the
Ladies' Aid Society.
The representatives Of the Pueblo
Commercial Mems Association to the
number Of forty are visiting the valley
towns IN autos tbs week. They will be
In Lamar Thursday, June 6, for dinner
and remain until 3 p. m. They wish to
meet oil our business men and other
citizens.
On Thursday night Of last week the
railroad track at Morse siding was soap
ed 90 that q freight, which had been
standing on the siding, had hard work
getting away from that place. A man
named Ed Reynolds, of Syracuse, was
found nearby with cake Of soap mark
ed by the imprint of the rails in his pos
session. He had just q short time be-
fore had an alteration with the con-
ductor. His preliminary trial was held
ON Friday and he was bound over to the
district court.
The dedication of the now Methodist
church has been SGT for June 10th. Gov.
Buchtel will dedicate the church and
will be present and speak at the morn
ing and evening services. Tho chorus
that appeared in the Brotherhood con-
cert which was gwen at the opera house
some weeks ago will sing two numbers
at the morning service and ether good
music is in preparation for the evening.
The public 10 cordially invited TO be
present to hear Gov. Buchtel and to
participate in the services Of the day.
Applications for the position Of janitor
for the new Methodist church will be re-
ceived by the official board to and in
Guiding June 10th. All applications
must be in writing, containing referen-
ces and naming the bid per month for
the full and careful care Of the entire
building. Applications may be mailed
or handed to the pastor or any member
Of the official board.
The 9th annual convention Of the
State Association, ]. 8. 8. Workers will
be held at Canon City June 1920. All
Sunday School workers Of the county
are invited to attend. An exc. llent pro-
gram, special music and addresses by
prominent workers-all Of useful interest
to 8. s. workers. Special rates are Of
fersd. For further information, address
the County Secretary, w. D. O'Nell,
Lamar, Colo,
Two more old landmarks are gong
this week. D. E. Cooper, owner of the
two old frame business houses on the
corner Of Main and Olive streets, is
having one of them torn down and the
other will be moved to the back Of the
lots and be encased IN brick, making it
unacceptable. In the place where
they now stand fine brick block 50x10O
feet aud two stories in height will be
constructed. The plans show that it
will be q handsome structure, strictly
modern and equipped with all convent
ences and comforts. E. E. Butler Il Son
will occupy the entire lower story with
their large stock of dry goods. The
second floor will be office rooms,
D1ED-This morning at her home In
Lamar, Mrs. James Dodds after an ILL
ness several weeks. She was apparently
much better this morning, and her death
came suddenly, before the physician
could reach her. The remains will be
taken to their old homo in Iowa, and
she will rest beside her husband, who
died here about two years ago. Mrs.
nodds had been a resident Of Lamar for
a number Of years, and had many friends
here who will mourn her loss and extend
their deepest sympathy to her daughters
in this time Of sad affliotion. She leaves
two daughters, Mrs. Harnden aud Miss
Fannie Dodds, in Lamar and several
daughters and sons in Iowa, besides
IoAhee rGlatiysA ShA Waa . kind and