The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-01-13

business men. was In Lamar Tues
day.
Mr.. Jno. Duncan was up from Holl
Tuesday attending to Important bust
ness.
Ray Gould went to Denver THU
week. expecting to be gone a short
time.
The Flaming Arrow is booked fol
Tuesday. January 81. at the Opera
House.
| c. c. Huddleston is in Kansas
City this week, looking after bust
ness affairs.
The Lamar Dramatic club ds pre-
pairing to present the play called
Browns in Town"
The only marriage license issued
this week Is Mr.. ROmick and Miss
Katie Deterlie, both Of Lamar.
Mr.. e. M. Mears arrived home from
hte San Luis Valley Tuesday. and
brought home a car load OF fine
stock hogs.
Miss Elizabeth Doughty returned
home Monday morning from Denver
and Boulder, where she had been en-
loving a ten days vacation.
Mrs. E. b. Leatherman returned
home Tuesday night. She was expect
ing to remain there until February
first. but she changd her mind.
Mr.. Albert E. King, the Mcpherson
neal estate man, came up from
Springfield Tuesday and says that
he don't admire driving fifty miles
in zero weather.
Mr.. ]. A. Silver was called to
Winfield, Kansas last Thursday night
on account Of the serious illness OF
his mother, who is not expected to
live.
Mrs. d. l.. Silver left for Black
we'll, Oklahoma, this week to attend
the funeral Of her father, N. II.
Perry, who died last Saturday. Mr..
Perry died OF paralysis.
Mr.. l.. Writ Markham was In Gree
lev last week attending the regular
meeting of the Board of Trustees
of the State Normal school. He ar
rived home Sunday night.
In the Flag fight between the Jun
Tors and Freshmen at the High
School, the Freshmen seem to be
coming out victors. Their flag has
been up for over a week now. and
not even a good attempt to take 1t
down has been made.
The thermometer took a sudden
drop to just 16 below zero Tuesday
morning. This is the lowest temper
allure Lamar has experienced for
eight years, and yet we got off cas-
Ter than the towns on either
side Of us, it being IS below at Holly
and "a below at La Junta.
Mrs. Hattie Seabury started for
Wichita. Kansas. Tuesday morning
J Mrs. Seabury goes there with the
intention of completing her business
course in a good business college
there. After she has completed her
course she will try to get a position
in Lamar as book-keeper.
/ In a letter to Fred Cooper this
week from William Marker. he
states that he is now picking up the
wireless messages sent from
600 miles away from his station. He
has set up his own station He
has for some time been receiving
messages from short distances.
| There was a case in Judge Pixies
court this week between the Spal-
ding buggy company and a lady
whom they had sold one Of their
buggies to. The lady was quite sure
that she didn't buy the buggy. and
the company was Just as sure tha'
she did. People should buy from the
local dealers and avoid law suits.
MIR. Fred Lees skating rink
opened up for all corners Monday
night While tn hall is rather small
still everyone enjoys himself, and tn
falls one gets occasionally only make
you get up and try all the harder ts
stand up. No fast skating is al
lowed and In fact no fast skatini
could be INDUCED in a hall SO small
Ask Henry Gerstenlauer all about tn
falling act.
Married-At the residence Of TIL
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thurnel, 1909 w. North Ave-, Chi
cago, on January 6, 1909, Mr.. Henri,
III. johnson Of Lamar and Mis-
Edith Thurnell. After the ceremon
a wedding supper was served to IL
| p,,astc largo number of cOStl