The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-02-20

ID. w. Robinson has returned to his
first love, having bought, and is now
running harness shop on north Main
street.
The Denver University Glee Club
will be at the opera house on March %
under the auspices Of the Brotherhood
OF st. Paul.
CRANKY Hillyer has plans prepared
and will soon begin work on fine new
residence on South Main street on the
site OF the tsnnis grounds. He will
have handsome home when completed
Miss Fannie Dodds returned this week
from Chicago, where she has been buy
ing Spring Millinery for the W. ).
Johnston Nero. Co., She will have
charge Of that department.
A. Friedman left the first of the week
for New York to purchase goods, and l..
Jacobs is In charge Of the New York
Store during his absence. Their big
cleanup sale will be continued until
March 2.
Rock is being hauled today for the
foundation Of A. P. Henry's new store
building on lot block 81 across the
street from the Register office. Mr..
Henry will push the work to early com
pletion.
John Church and his little boy came
in from Missouri this week. Mr.
Church has been away nine months and
was surprised at the wonderful growth
of the town in that time. He is better
pleased with 1t than ever.
DIED-At her home in Lamar on Fri.
day. Mrs. j. E Pierson, after short Ill
ness. The funeral services were held on
Saturday and she was buried in River
side cemetery. The family have the
sincere sympathy of all in their affliction.
Jas. G. Boyd is preparing to build
handsome new residence on his lots on
Third street were his present home is
located. The old house is now being
moved to his lots on Parmenter street,
and he will reside there until the new
nome ID completed.
The city council at its session on
Monday evening passed a resolution ap-
propriating the sum Of $1,000 annually
for the purpose of maintaining city
library. This is the amount required
by Mr.. Carnegie for the library in his
proposition to build $4,000 city H.
brary building.
From the regular passenger trains
this morning Sc pieces of baggage, ex
elusive of drummer's baggage, were un-
loaded at Lamar. This is only sample
OF what is occurring every day and gives
some idea Of the way people are coming
in to Lamar this spring.
The Modern Woodmen had possession
OF Lamar Friday Of last week and had
their goat constantly on exhibition. He
looked healthy even il slightly overwork-
ed. They initiated class Of over one
hundred, and then moved operations to
Holly to initiate another class.
"Dr. U. Ess and His Patient" is the
title of a small book written by Prof. j.
Il. Carley OF the Paradox School, and
printed by the Register job office. Prof
Carley has taken new and ingenius
method of writing historical novel and
has handled his subject in most fore.
ible and interesting manner. The read
ers of his work will find it both enter
timing and instructive. The picture Of
Cuba's trouble and untimsly end as
drawn by him will excite sympathy
from all who read it. The book is now
on sale.
The La mar band now has building
In course Of construction north of the
new lumber yard on the north side.
When completed it will be fitted up for
a practice room, and give the boys a
home of their own. The money was
raised by the boys and citizens Of the
town. The band is one Of the best in
the state, and is deserving Of the most
liberal treatment at the hands of our
citizens. They have always been very
liberal in giving the citizens free con-
certs wneu the weather will permit, and
these have been a great treat to the