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Mrs. George Lewis entertained the y.
D. T. Club on Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. j. Weist returned Sat
urday from visit with their sons at La
lara.
George Gould left for Twin Falls.
Idaho. last Friday to try his luck IN the
land drawing.
John E. Godding and George Hammond
returned this week from trip to tho
Canadian Northwest.
Mrs. r. n. Watson left on Monday for
Reedy, Cal. to Join her husband, who
has prepared homo there.
Mrs. W. D. Mcpherson left on Sunday
for a months visit with her daughter,
Mrs. White at Estes Park.
| |. W. Ford has returned to his home IN
Kansas City after weeks visit with his
uncie, B. F. Ford and family.
Mrs. Homer Kinney departed Monday
for an extended visit with her parents
and friends in Bloomington, Ill.
L. B. Dukes arrived Friday from Ham
ilton City, Calf. for visit with his faith
er and brother. j. E. and Will Dukes.
| Mrs. Jas. Butterfeld and daughter.
Mrs. H. D. Garwood of La Junta. left on
Tuesday for an extended visit with
friends in Washington.
The Columbine Club gave its first
dance in K. of P. hall on Wednesday
pFaSent
and had most enjoyable time.
The County Club met with Mrs. Josie
Swnk on Wednesday afternoon. Sew
eral invited guests were present ana
delightful afternoon, was spent
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Richie. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. D. Nelson and Miss Nelson left
on Tuesday for two months visit with
relatives and friends at Cherokee. Iowa.
A rally was held in the Christian
church last evening in the interest OF the
coming State c. E. Convention. Speak
ers from Denver were present and ad-
dressed the gathering.
Marshal Croop has been out Of com.
mission the past week with a severe at
tack of the mumps. The disease tack
led a pretty tough customer, when it
fastened on the marshal
Miss Fannie Kendig left Sunday even
ing for los Angeles. Cal. where she will
spend her summer vacation with a BROTH
or and sister and attend Pacific Coast
summer school Of primary teachers.
Fluke g. Richie have again got every
thing in order and are calling the atten-
ton of their customers to the handsome
corrugated iron ceiling that now adorns
their South Main street grocery store.
Contractor Basset yesterday completed
the shale road between this city and La
Junta, and it now needs but good soak
ing rain to make the county turnpike the
| finest driveway in the Arkansas Valley.
Editor Frazier of the Gazette got back
Wednesday from his trip to Twin Falls.
Idaho. Mr.. Frazier was amongst the
lucky fifty" who secured first choice in
the land drawing which commenced on
June /.
keeping bach" became monotonous TO
W. Ken Robertson, our popular Santa Fe
agent, and ne went down to Hutchinson.
Kan, last Friday after his wife, who had
been visiting relatives. They returned
home on Tuesday.
| Harley Nelson left on Wednesday for
mcnths recreation in Oregon. Idaho and
he n
Nelson will assist Manager Turner IN
looking after the wants Of customers TO
Anderson Bros. good clothes store"
Union services in the Presbyterian
church last Sunday evening called out an
immense congregation. The services
were in charge of the Christian church
and the sermon was delivered by Rev.
Potashinsky, pastor Of the Methodist
church.
Mrs. Matte Hulse is very busy this
week getting her new quarters in the
GobIn block ready for occupancy. Her
South Main street store is being denuded
of the large and select stock Of ladies'
ready-to-wear goods and ehinaware.
and she will be ready to greet customers
IN her new store by the latter part Of
next week.
A large number Of invited friends and
members had a delightful time at the
party given by the Yeomen ladies 10 K.
of p. hall Tuesday night. Finch and
progressive whist flied out the evening
/ hours and was followed by a sple ndId
lunch. Dancing was next in order and
was kept up until late hour. to the
great enioyment oil all present, who hope