The Glenwood post., 1909-05-29
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wood Monday evening Of this week
wnen :he Juniors entertained the sen
iors of the Gienwood school. Il is
said the affair was one of the most en-
ioyable ever held by the shcool
A letter was received from Rev. c.
W. Dubois, formerly rector of the
Glenwood Episcopal church to the ef
feet that he has purchased fine fruit
farm near Vancouver. He has host
of friends in this part of Colorado and
all wish him success in his new ven
ture
Workmen are hurrying on the new
postoffice, and it promises to be one OF
the prettiest buildings in the city when
completed. F. C. Ewing will have one
of the very latest styles of fronts in
his section of the building, and it is
said to equal anything of the kind west
of Chicago.
John Warner returned on Monday
from the Divide creek country, where
he had spent a week after bear. He
spent three days hunting and killed
bear each of the three days. They
were fine brown specimens, and one Of
them showed fight and came near kill
ing couple of the dogs
Late last Sunday evening, George
Hawley received a telephone call from
Marble, and upon answering it learned
that twelve of the Marble people
wanted to come ito this city tomorrow
to spend, the day. They engaged him
TO come after them in his big auto
as they were in q hurry to get here
that they might take a swim before
eating n big Sunday dinner.
Harold Parkison, son of Mr.. AMI
Mrs W. s. Parkison of this city, has
developed into quite long distance
runner. This is his first years train
ing and Saturday he finished third ii
the Denver high school contest, in the
mile run. Another year will see him
in much better shape, and his many
friends hope to see him take first place
in the contests.
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Judge d. C. Beaman, DIR. l.. M. Van
Meter, secretary of the state board
of health, and l.. d. Sweet, investment
broker. all of Denver, were in this city
Monday. They were expecting to meet
Jake Borah, who will guide them
through the hills in the Buzzard and
Muddy countries in search of bear
They met Jake later in the week a.
New Castle, and are now chasing bruir
down the mountain sides between here
and Gunnison.
Several of the sophomores captured
Irwin Lowe on Monday evening Jns'
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ening of the big banquet at Hotel
Glenwood, given the seniors by the jun
iors. Lowe was toastmaster and Is also
the president of the senior class. nc
was taken down Eighth street, but the
. bows failed to keep an eagle eye on
him and he made his escape and COW
cred the 22O Yards to the hotel in rec
ord time
Rex Barber of Grand Junction il
training for the Denver Times Mara
thon race, to be pulled off June 5. Rex
is well known in Glenwood and has
large number of friends in this section
that wish him success. He has been
the winner of the Midland road race
between this city and Basalt during
the past three years, and has always
shown himself a hard rider and free
from ANYTHING that resembles a yellow
streak.
During the tline pnlI uhe hio 'i"N
was unable to use the Tennessee Pass
tunnel, all mails between here and the
tunnel were passed through the Glen
wood office. This was bunch of ex'
ira trouble for the Glenwood office,
, hut the work was done with speed,
and so far as we have heard, with
= entire satisfaction. Each town was
, given separate pouch, and from four
, teen to sixteen pouches were sent out
!, daily hy Postmaster Thorson and his
corps of assistants.
Got tankcd in Glenwood, got on the
train. got in Grand Junction, got OIL
the train, got on the street. got arTess
A. -o,,n ;, tha cooler GOT nm tIllF