The Elbert County tribune., 1908-01-02
LOCAL AND DPERSONAI
Happenings of Local Interest
During the Week.

Money Loaned-On real estate secur-
ity. Lee Ramsey, 606 Empire Building.
Denver.
Fresh Mich Cows for Sale-Also some
nice pigs. j. G. Brace, 6 miles north
west of Elbert.
d. L. Epler sent his son John and fam.
lily box of navel oranges from Glen
dora, Cal, for Christmas.
Straw for Sale-Stack of about 40 tons
one mile east OF J. II. Lundy's ranch
Make me an offer. Dick Mulligan.
Quick action and small profits on the
sale of your ranch il listed with the Di-
vide Realty & Investment Co., Ebert
Strayed-From my ranch south of El-
bert, red bull about five years old, brand
ed Al on left side, also old brand on
same side. Jacob Brazelton.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Roberts,
IL miles southwest of Elbert, in Doug
las county, on Thursday, Dec. 26, 1907,
an eight-pound boy, their first born.
Friends here have received news OF the
birth OF a boy on Dec. 10 to Mr.. and Mrs
George Gresham, near Glendora, Cali.
fornis. Mother and son we're reported
doing nicely.
Rev. Raymond c. Farmer will preach
at the First Christian church southwest
of Elbert on Sunday, Jan. 8, morning
and evening. All are cordially invited
to these services.
Mrs. Loren Chapman and sons, Rock.
well and Maynard, of Breckenridge, are
spending the holidays with Mrs. Chap
mans parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Cor.
kett, east of town.
1t is intended for those who appreci.
ate quality; for those gentlemen who en-.
| joy a thoroughly matured, rick old Ken
lucky hquor-I. w. Harper whisksy.
Sold by d. r. Burnside.
Lumber.-My saw. mill is now located
on the George Blakely ranch south OF
Ebert, where will saw lumber to or
der. Get your orders in early by phone
or mail.-CHARLIE DASKs.
Mrs. Emma Aux and daughter Arion
are visiting the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Baldwin, and other relatives
in this vicinity. They have been resid-
ing in northeastern Kansas.
1t requires money to publish a news.
paper, the same as any other business,
and the Tribune would appreciate a set
tlement from all Of its subscribers now
in arrears Don't wait for statement
to be mailed you; come in now.
DR.. Denney reports a fine lopound
boy at Joe Brazelton's, FIVE miles west OF
Elbert, born early on Tuesday, Dec. 81.
1907. Also daughter born to Mr. and
Mrs. Millard Allison, nine miles east OF
Ebert, in Biiou valley, on Saturday,
Dec. 2S, 1907.
The Presbyterian Sunday school last
Sunday elected the following officers for
the year: Superintendent, Mrs. J. A.
KERN; assistant superintendent, Mrs.
Lucy Whiting; secretary treasurer, Mrs
Fred Long; assistant secretary and libra
rian, Nellie Black
Miss Amy Foote's many friends here
will be pleased to learn of her success ms
teacher of the intermediate grades of
the Limon public schools The first of
the year she receives an increase of SO
per month in salary, the raise coming
entirely unsolicited and unexpected.
A letter to the Tribune from ]. r. Din.
inny, formerly of Bijou Basin, dated
Dec. IA, says: please change my Tri
bune address from Bowden to Eagle
Hill, Alta, Canada, and let it come right
along. We are having the first snow OF
the season today. 1t is warm and we
expect good fall
Miss Tina Griffin spent Christmas
in Denver with Mr.. and Mrs Louis Mul-
Ter, former residents Of the neighbor
hood west of town, where she was de-
lightfully entertained. Their son Frank.
who for the last two years has been a
great sufferer with heart trouble, we re.
gret to state is not improving in health.
Don't talk hard times. Good or bad
times depend largely upon confidence or
. the lack of it. Be an optimist. There
are altogether too many pessimis,s IN
the world for the worlds good. Be
cheerful, be hopeful. What we need
Just now is strong application of Chris
r tian Science injected into our business
/ system.--Glenwood Post.
The many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. A.
5 G. Cornforth and family we're agreeably
, surprised Monday when they returned
from Eugene, Oregon. after a brief resi-
dence there. The climate Of western
6 Oregon did not seem to agree with Mr.,
: Cornforth's health, hence their return TO
= Colorado and Ebert Mr.. Cornfortb
has purchased Forest Glen ranch, where
: they formerly resided, and they will get
possession within few weeks. The Tri.
bune and hosts OF friends welcome them