The Elbert County tribune., 1908-08-20
Local and Personal

MIR. and Mrs. Albert johnson we're
Denver visitors Sunday.
Jim Hobbs Of Eastonville was in town
short time Tuesday evening.
Frank McNamara was in Denver Mon
day and Tuesday OF this week.
Louis Muller came down from Denver
on the evening train Tuesday.
A. G. Putnam went to Denver Tuesday
evening via Colorado Springs.
J. J. Kruse, county superintendent.
was in Elbert Saturday morning.
Broer GuthaJs was passenger for
Denver the latter part Of last week.
Mrs. A. G. Putnam went to Denver
Saturday morning for ten days stay.
Miss Clara John returned Sunday
night from fortnight's stay in Denver
Rev. Wittenberger has the tennis court
completed and everything in readiness to
play.
Miss Ruth Hart came down from
Elizabeth to attend the dance Saturday
night
Henry Claudius of the Blatz Brewing
company was an over Sunday visitor in
Ebert. 4es
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rinken OF Den
yer, are visiting at the home Of Broer
Guthals.
w. A. Allbaugh last week unloaded a
car of hay which he bought from Tom
my Reed.
The dance Saturday night under the
auspices of Reeds orchestra was a pro
nounced success.
John A. Ross OF the Elbert Cheese coin
pany was a business visitor here last
Friday and Saturday.
Messrs. Slocum of Colorado Springs
and Fancher OF Iowa were up looking
over the Divide recently.
Mrs. Carl Carver, who has been visit.
ing at the Putnam home, returned to
Denver Monday morning.
Frank Green has succeeded in putting
the road across the sand gulch north Of
town in pretty fair shape.
b. f. Cook and N f. Brown have Just
completed a new cement pavement in
front of the Odd Fellows hall
Billy Work, who has been sojourning
in Denver for quite a spell blew into El-
bert on the Sunday evening train.
1t will pay you to leave your orders
for all kinds OF carpenter work with a. .
l.. Coblentz. All work guaranteed.
Miss Myrtle Garlock, teacher Of piano
and voice, will be in Elbert each Satur-
day at L. G. JEWELS residence. ~
The Tribune last week enormously re-
ported the birth OF J. H. Purdens girl
baby. She arrived on Monday instead
of Sunday.
A card party will be given by the
Rebekah lodge in the Odd Fellows hall
on Friday evening, August 81. Admis-
sion 20 cents.
Mrs. E. j. Burnett, of Pawnee, Oklaho-
ma, who has been visiting atthe home of
j. T.. Barnes, left Sunday for Denver to
spend week.
Professor Ivy Baldwin, the well known
aeronaut, has been engaged to make an
ascension at the fair held in Elbert on
September "a.
Mrs. Henry Claudius and children,
who have been occupying the Barnes
cottage for couple of months, returned
to Denver Monday.
Mrs. Julia E. Lamb entertained last
Wednesday in honor of Mrs. Ellen Platt
Of Denver. A bountiful dinner was
served to the guests.
The Elbert Mercantile company this
week received a new safe which was in
stalled in place of the one which was
wrecked few weeks ago.
A marriage license was issued in Colo.
RADIO Springs on Saturday to James A.
Briggs of Bradford, Iowa, and Mrs Mar.
guerite Letitia Greenwood OF Fondls.
Art Peterson returned Tuesday morn.
ing from Pueblo, where he had been for
a week attending the state conyent;on
OF the Redmen. He reports it as being
pretty hot in the Smelter City.
L. w. Parkhurst, who moved to Cali
iornia two months ago, arrived in Elbert
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Parkhurstis is now
living In Denver, as Mrs. Parkhurst's
health was very poor in California.
The ladies' aid society Of the First
Christian church will give an ice cream
social at the home of Mrs. Register on
the evening of August %. Everybody in
vited. Ice cream and cake, 20 cents.
Jack Dawson of Eastonville. was a
passenger on the south bound train.
Thursday of last week. Jacks recent
severe illness has pulled him down con.
siderably, but he thinks himself in a fair
way to completely recover from it.
We learn that Gilmore Jewell has rent
ed ranch down on Cherry creek near
Parker and will remove in a short time
to that section. We are very sorry to
see MIR. and Mrs. Jewell leave, but W ish
them success in their new location.
Mrs. F. F. Miller and her four chill
dren, who have been visiting with the
formers father, II. A. Tanner Of Fondis,