The Elbert County tribune., 1908-07-09
Local and ersona1

Fourth in Elbert.
W. A. Melbourne was visiting at the
Maroon home last week.
Photo Mount Board in all the popular
shades, at the Tribune Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Elsner returned
on Sunday from Colorado Springs.
Mrs. Frohard, who has been ser.
iously i'll, is reported much better
John Hoover went to Denver on Tues
day tc see the bronco busting exhibition.
Blu rnside Il Barnes and A. G. Putnam
each shipped car of cattle on Tuesday.
Louis Knopf OF Falcon as in town on
Tuesday shaking hands wi tn old friends.
The Ebert Presbyterian SrT6sy school
will give an ice cream social next week
Good new piano for sale at liberal
discount. Inquire at cheese factory 40
N. II. Brown went to Denver Mon
day to take n course of medical treat
ment
j. e. Pope left yesterday for Denver.
He will probably attend the convention
while there.
ID. r. Burnside, who has been laid up
with rheumatism in his foot, is again
moving around
Miss Myrtle Garlock. teacher of piano
and voice, will be in Elbert each Satur-
day at l.. G. JEWELS residence. 81
Charley and Clarence Corkett and
Lee Foote went to Denver on Sunday to
witness the bronco busting show.
Henry Bray was reported very i'll on
Sunday. Dr. Evans was sent for to at
tend him in the absence of DIR. Denny
Don't forget the fair meeting on Thurs
day night. If Elbert wants to retain
this annual show it must be kept NOV
ing.
Sunday and Monday of this week was
mostly spent by celebrators OF the big
holiday in recovering from the effects
OF it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Meader we're in
Elbert on Monday on their way from
Henderson to their home in the Bijou
valley.
Gotleib Schreiber OF Cherry creek wns
in town on Tuesday and reports the
hay crop as being very short in his
section.
Lee Foote came in from Hugo to
spend the Fourth with his mother, Mrs
J. O. Mowrey. He returned to Hugo on
Tuesday.
LosT-Pair of gold framed, rimless
glasses in case marked "Paul Weiss" on
back. Finder please return to Tribune
Office at once.
In the game at Eastonville the Elbert
boys dropped the game by series OF
errors after apparently having won.
The score was twelve to six.
Conrad Peterson's little girl met with
very painful accident last week. A
heavy fiat iron fell on one of the girls
hands, completely severing one finger.
Elbert was very nearly deserted on the
Fourth, large number of people spend
ing the day in Denver and still larger
crowd taking in the doings at Easton-
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Curtis of Denver
came out Friday evening for a weeks
visit at the parental Thorpe home in the
Big Sandy neighborhood southeast of
Elbert.
f. w. Hopper, field secretary of the
Colorado Y. M. Z. A., was in Elbert on
Sunday and Monday. He spoke Sunday
morning and evening at the Presbyterian
church.
Mrs. A. q. Carver of Denver and Mrs.
w. Il. Carver of Steamboat are visiting
at the home of A. G. Putnam and at
tended the wedding of their niece, Miss
Ethel Putnam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Plant left last
week for visit to Denver, where they
expect to spend the summer. They
we're accompanied by their granddaugh.
ter, Alice Plant.
Charles Locomo OF Eastonville was
doing business in Elbert last week. Mr..
Locomo informs us that he has the best
built colt in the county. 1t is Belgian
colt and weighed 355 pounds at the age
OF seven weeks.
We learn that n. L. Gleason, who
went to California some time ago, is very
i'll in a hospital in Denver. Mr.. Gleason
was at one time float representative for
this district. His many friends wish
him quick recovery.
j. A. Ross of Denver, proprietor of
the cheese factory, was in Elbert last
week. Mr.. Ross has sold an interest in
the establishment to A. O. Eye of Boulder.
Mr.. Eye is now in Elbert and will have
charge OF the business here.
g. A. Young, Of Hutch, who was bound
over to the district court by Justice Ur-
quhart, was taken to Colorado Springs on
Sunday by Sheriff Mcguire. Mr.. Young
is alleged to have very nearly killed a
man down in the Ell country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G. Anderson and
children of Denver came out to spend the
Fourth with Mrs. Anderson's father,
William Morgan, six miles north OF
town. Mrs. Anderson and the children
will remain for two weeks visit.
The W. II. G. will meet in Elbert on
Saturday, July IL. All friends are in
vited to participate in the picnic dinner
held at noon in the lower room of the