The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-05-29
SedgWick News Items.

yer Friday of last week.
Mrs. a. T. McGrew returned to hre
home in Denver Monday.
Owen Betterton is visiting at his
home in Littleton. Colo.
Mrs. Fl. X. Bieghler transacsed bus
mess aJulesburg Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Walker returned Mon
day from a two weeks visit in Kan
Sas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith, of Den
yer, spent a couple of days with us the
first of the week.
Lewis Heck went to Denver last
week where he intends joining theat-
rical organization.
Grandpa Shed, citizen of our town
number of years ago, visited last
week with p B. Upson.
Mr.. Leflang, of the Lexington Mills,
was in town Tuesday. He is back of
the elevator proposition here.
The old coal house near the railroad
has been torn down and work on the
elevator will be commenced at once.
Rev. Lanning received money pic
ture outfit Wednesday and will give an
illustrated lecture in the church next
Sunday night
K. p Landrum returned from his
western trip last week. He thinks Or
egon is the ideal place and may decide
to move there soon.
Before you build consult f. j. Chap
in, contractor and builder. All esti-
mates furnished free. Sedgu icl. Col.
b. A. Lathrop was IN town Monday
looking over the telephone business.
He informs US that he has bought the
system and will AT once commence TO
build it up.
The baseball boys reorganized last
week, reelecting last years officers
and are now practicing in earnest,
We have Il lot of excellent material and
expect to do good work this year.
The 4th OF July subscription was
started Tuesday morning and S40U had
been subscribed by Wednesday night
We are assured fine time this year,
as competent men are at the head OF
every department and are pushing it
for all 1t is worth, and everybody
with few exceptions, are taking a
great interest in it and doing what
they can TO boost Sedgwick.
The graduation exercises passed oil
nicely at the school house Friday
night and a large crowd was present.
The program consisted of flag drill.
vocal duet by Misses Harold and
Gates, cornet solo by ", f. Miles.
instrumental duet by Jess Conneriy
and CurIcy McMasters. duet by Fran.
els and Cecil Zachary, and IA number
Of readings. songs, etc. Supcrintend.
ent iilma Law presented the diploma
and DR.. Lewis made short talk.
Faculty OF the Sedgwick schools for
1858: Prof VIM. L. McKelvic, prin.
cipal; Miss ella May King, assistant
principals: Miss Edna Gates, primary
Prof Mckelvie is one of the leading
young school leaders in this part o,
the state. His recommendations arc
par excellent. Miss King is Il teacher
who has always met with excellent
success in her department Of work ant
comes to us highly recommended
Miss Edna Gates has been with us
two years and needs no further intro
ductiOn. We understand the board
end of the district but will make
choice soon.
y farmers institute will be held in
Sedgwick June %. This is meeting
that everyone should attend. a. it will
be a help to all OF US. Three profess
ors from the agricultural school at
Fort Collins will have charge. and
there will be no expense whatever as
they pay expenses.
The farmers are all asked to bring
well filled baskets and have an old
time basket dinner in a place that VIII
be prepared for the occasion. We
should give this our hearty support
a, il is for both dry land farmer, and
those that irrigatc. The meeting will
begin at 10 O'Clock a. m and continue
throughout the day. Printed matter
advertising It more fully viii be out
soon.
Thank you Ovid for the lemon YOU
handed u, in last week issue, We
were little surprised though, to hear
that you wished to change the rule, OF
baseball 50 a, /, DO away with root
ing. We would like 20 help you in
any way tnss = within reason, but il
You will read mp on the subject or ask
some@uI inv Older members OF your