The Elbert County tribune., 1908-09-17
Gilbert Gcunty Cribans
F.ADotson 4 Co. Proprietors
c. A. Hansen, Editor
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER II, 1903
Local and and Personal

Elmer DIckerson was IN Denver Sun
day.
Tom wray attended the state conven.
ton.
G. NJ. Bodett was convention visitor
last week.
John A. Ross was business visitor
this week.
Lem Cannon of Ramah is in town
this week.
Miss Isabel Mckinley went to Denver
on Friday.
last Sunday.
Mrs. G. NJ Bodett is visiting friends
at Silver Plume.
w. A. Allbaugh has returned from his
trip to Leon, Iowa.
Mrs. Sam Taggart accompanied Sam
to Denver last week.
Miss Nell Jewell returned from Den
yer on Sunday evening.
w. N. Clark spent Sunday in Elbert,
returning to Denver Monday morning.
o. b. Me ader returned on Monday
from a visit Of several days in Denver.
Messrs. Cook and Foreman are build
ing cement block terrace wall for
George Gardner.
I A. L. Coblentz, general carpentering.
All work guaranteed. Inquire at the
Divide Supply Co.
ALI Peterson returned Sunday even
ing from Denver where he had been at
tending the interstate fair.
Mr.. and Mis-. f. A. Dotson and little
daughter Margaret left Tuesday to at
tend the state fair at Pueblo.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Hansen went to
Denver on Saturday to visit friends and
relatives, returning Monday.
Don't forget that all spectators except
ladies will be charged admission to the
dance on the night OF the fair.
For all kinds of well drilling see Jona-
than Williams or inquire at Elmer Dick
erson's blacksmith shop in Elbert.
Miss Myrtle Garlock, teacher of piano
and voice, will be in Ebert each Satur-
day at L. G. JEWELS residence. 80
ALI Peterson reports that the inter
state fair management would not allow
him to start his little race mare, Doliie V.
d. r. Burnside and j. E. Barnes were
in Denver on Sunday and Monday doing
little lobbying on the representative
question.
Features of the Elbert county fair will
be good racing, ball games, balloon as
cension by Ivy Baldwin and numerous
minor attractions.
On Wednesday evening, September %,
Rev. M. II. Macleod Of Pueblo will give
an illustrated lecture on 'sThe Li@s and
Times of John, the Evangelist" at the
church. 2e
Mr.. and Mrs Alec Elsner Of Ramah are
in town this week. Alec is assisting the
Ebert Mercantile company in taking
stock, preparatory to turning the busi.
ness over to Lem Cannon.
Mrs. A. q. Cornforth and daughter
Evelyn left Sunday for Eugene, Oregon,
where they will spend the winter. A. G.
and Harvey will keep bachelors hall
while Mrs. Cornforth is away.
The secretary of the fair will be pre-
pared to make entries on September %
and desires that all who can do SO make
their entries on that day, as all entries
close at 8 a. m. the day Of the fair.
The fair management has engaged
Professor Ivy Baldwin to made balloon
ascension here during the fair. Profess
sor Baldwin is an aeronaut of exceptional
ability and his exhibition will prove sat
isfactory in every respect.
A surprise party was given Arthur
Peterson at his home last Saturday
night. A jolly crowd Of young people
from that neighborhood and Elbert was
in attendance. All unite in saying that
they had one of the best times Of the
season, while Art was caught completely
unawares.
Miss Hazel Eubank, daughter OF f. T.
Eubank, a former residentof Elbert, died
from typhoid fever in Denver on Mon
day night. She was seventeen years old
and was highly educated and accom-.
plished young lady, and her death will
be regretted by all her acquaintances in
this place.
O.. B. Meader has purchased the
blacksmith shop in Eastonville and will
take charge of the business after the Ell
bert county fair. Mr.. Meader is an ex-
perienced blacksmith and the people of
tastonville will have their wants in this
line attended to in the most satisfactory
manner. The good wishes of his many
friends follow him to his new location.