The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-03-10

Allen Skinner was up from Ora
NADIA today.
Jamie Pike is visiting relatives in
Oklahoma this week.
]. l.. Mayfield of Granada was here
transacting business today.
MIR. N. N. Mclean has been in the
east several days the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ]. Sayler leave to-
night for Denver for a short visit.
Newman H. Lewis. formerly editor
of the Granada Times is In Lamar
Charles Smith has returned from
business trip to Las Vegas. New
Mexico.
John Duncan, Esquire, and J. B.
Hardin of Holly we're county seat
visitors today.
Miss Florence Sayler returned on
No. 8 today to Des MONIES where
she Is attending school.
H. b. Manville and p. s. Lynch
went to Granada today to look over
the damage done by the big fire.
From there they visited Holly before
returning.
Kid Everett and John Cooper play
ed the hero act Monday night in
the flames in Granada With
out a doubt the whole town would
have gone without their valient as
sistance.
The remains of Mrs. Frank Froh-
man arrived in Lamar last Saturday.
Mrs Flrohman had been in Buffalo.
New York and died as the result of
an operation The remains were in
terred in Fairview cemetary Sunday
afternoon.
Young Harry Lynch took it into
his head last week to see the world
on his own hook and ended up In
Baxter, Colorado. this side of Pue-
bio, at the home of his uncle. Harry
will probably find out that Lamar Is
still fast enough for him.
Chief Consel Boak of the Woodmen
of the World addressed the local
Woodmen at their headquarters last
might. Mr.. Boak Is an eloquent
speaker and although there were on
ly a few out to hear him. these few
can tell the others. what a treat they
missed.
Saturday afternoon a few horse
racing enthusiasts went down to the
Fair Grounds to witness a race be-
tween horses belonging to MIR. Nit
clhell of Holly and a man named Hall
from Oklahoma. The Mitchell horse
won by about three lengths. The
race was 400 yard dash.
The snow this week gave a good
chance TO test the going powers oil
Dne new fire wagon. Messrs. Cal
Downing and Wade took it out in
une heaviest of the snow and made a
line run oil it. There will be no
test that it will be called upon TO
make that will lDe rougher than this.
The Big Dance, at the Odd Fellows
Hall on st. Patricks evening, March
18th, Is the common talk of all
classes OF dancers. old or young.
Messrs. J. X. Doughty. Frank kelsey,
and J. d. Morse, will be the fiddlers
for the big event. Everyone is in
vited to come and have the time of
their lives.
Upon the Ruins of the Old" is
the title of a neat little illustrated
pamphlet we received this week show
ing the new office and business room
ot the Baldwin Ledger, owned by MIR.
w. G. Markham. formerly of Lamar.
Tine pamphlet is well printed and ar
ranged and shows for itself the
prosperity of the owner. We are
glad to note his success.
President of the Federation of
Woman's club of Colorado, Mrs. Ger
trude HOLSTER is expected in La
mar on No. s tomorrow. She will
meet with the three Lamar Clubs in
the afternoon at different hours, and
will address the clubs In joint ses~
sion in the evening at the home Of
Mrs. Morton Strain It is hoped that
each club woman will be able to a.
vail herself Of the great privilege Of
theas usstinQ.