The Lamar register., 1908-02-19

opera house next Sunnay afternoon
All men are invited.
The social circle will serve supper in
the basement of the Presbyterian Church
on Friday evening. February 81, COM
mencing at $50 O'Clock.
Oscar Leonard returned to Lamar
from the east this week and his many
friends were glad to see him looking 80
much improved in health.
c. M. Lee went to Pueblo last Sunday
on combined business and pleasure
trip. He took his little daughter along
to visit her grandparents.
Attorney W. E. Fee has been in Dem
yer several days the past week He went
to Fort Morgan on Monday TO attend
law suit for one of his clients.
W. D. O'Neil, Informs us that there
will be Sunday Sooool Rally for the
Lamar Dist. at the Wiley opera house
next Sunday at p m. All are invited.
Secretary Adams informs US that over
200 shares of Lamar Building & Loan
stock have been sold since the annual
meeting. The fine showing Of this IN
stitution is attracting all our citizens.
J.w. Marker made q trip to lola,
Kansas, last week to look after some
property for which he has traded. Mr..
Marker and family will probably move
there soon.
P.s. Lynch has struck fine flow Of
soft water OF his residence property on
the hill at depth Of 160 feet. The water
comes from the Dakota sand and the
supply is ample.
MI, McMillin attended the meeting
OF county chairmsn Of the republican
party at Denver last week and reports
50 out of So present and all enth usiastio
over the outlook.
Messrs. Oakley and Morris have open
I'D grocery stock in the meat market
of Nevius & Cross on the north side.
They are well known in Lamar and
should do good business.
Mrs. ]. W. Bent and Mrs. G. s. Smith
entertained their lady friends at the
home OF the former this afternoon.
There was large number present and
it proved very enjoyable occasion for
all.
Mrs. NJ. Strain entertained about thirty
OF her lady friends last Friday afternoon
1T her handsoms home on Fifth street.
Hearts" was the game played, and all
present most heartily enjoyed the after
noon.
John Wilco1son returned from his
visit to his old home in North Carolina
last week, accompanied by his sister.
They left the first of this week for Grand
Junction where they will make their
home,
Last Saturday afternoon the primary
department of the Methodist Sunday
School held social at the church, given
the children by their teachers. sixty
s,ven little ones were present and had
a Jolly good time. Sandwiches, cake and
candy were furnished them and Valen-
tines were distributed.
MIR. Lincoln Bancroft and Nj. Harry
II. Eberle are here from Denver and will
probably locate here, and enter into bus
mess. They are we'll pleased with the
town and country. Mr.. Bancroft is
brother law of Harry Gochenour, who
was at one time County Clerk and is
Sell remem bered by many Of our citizen.
The Republican and the Democratic
clubs are both domioiled in rooms over
Huddleston's store. Each club has pleas
ant quarter and 1t is quite CONVENIENT
to have both clubs 30 close together.
The social relations are very pleasant
and when one looks into the rooms, 1t
ia rather hard to tell which 10 which, as
tho two parties are each well represent
ed in both quarters.
Mr.. Theodore Henry Mehring died
Sunday evening at the home OF his son
on north Fourth street. He was born in
Berlip. Germany, and brought up in the
Gsrmap Lutheran Church. Early oom-
inc to this country, he served IN her
defence in both Mexican and Civil wars.
Had he lived until April End he wovld
have been 81 years old. Funeral services
we're held at the home on Tuesday after
noon. by Rev. VIM. G. Kerry. OF the
Presbyterian church, and interment was
:. A.. Lamar cemetery,
} Married-At Cheyenne Wells on Sun
day, Mr.. Alfred E. Downer ana Mts'
Gertrude Harnden, both of Lamar The
bappy couple arrived in Lamar yestsr-
dax and we're warmly congratulated oy
their many friends. Both have long 6ssn