The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-03-24

Gerald and Chester Mourning are
working In Holly.
Gerald Creaghe returned Wednes-
day from a cattle buying trip to
New Mexico.
Mr.. Harry Mcdowell came down
from Pueblo last Thursday and
spent the day.
Mrs. Phil t.coein spent few lays
last week visiting with Mrs. Minnie
Utter oil Holly.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Nova e.
Butler fine baby boy Thursday,
weighing twelve pounds.
MIR. w. A thinner, of the Up-To-
Date is in Denver this week attend
ing to business matters.
Captain Wing, the Carlton bee ex-
pert was up Monday shaking hands
with his many friends here.
S. c. Gregory was up from Ora
NADIA last Thursday attending to bust
ness matters at the county seat.
Mr.. ]. b. Traxler attended to i'm
portant business in connection with
the south side ditch last week, in
Denver.
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. Bent were
called to Denver the first of the week
on account of the death of MIR. Bents
father, Mr.. j. NJ. Bent.
enlarging of the Lamar Canal was
given to the T. ]. Sayler construction
company last Saturday. The bid
for the work was $4,000.
The Ladies' will give a big bazaar
and supper at the Methodist church
on the first Thursday after Easter
Sunday. The ladies' are making
great preparations to make this even
ing a success from every view point.
Messrs. j. X. Doughty, 1. H.
Myers, Morton Strain. and l.. f.
Adams made an auto trip to Wiley
Friday afternoon, in the interest of
the Lamar Building and Loan AS
ISOLATION, to see If it would be pro-
Mtaole to make loans there.
Mrs. r. f. Sherman and two child
rem returned to Longmont, Colorado.
Sunday after very pleasant visit
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. X.
Householder. Mrs. Sherman former
ly resided here and has many
friends and acquaintances here.
The Lamar Drug Company opened
UP for business on Monday morning
with Messrs- Denning and Read IN
:harge. Mr.. Woods, a first class
chemist has charge of the prescrip-
ton department. 1t Is the intention
IF the owners to make the store one
If the best in the valley.
Hi Henrys big Minstrel show at
the opera house last night was the
best show. of its kind that has been
through Lamar for several years.
The show consists mostly of good
music and dancing although there
was nothing new except the jokes
every act was well done.
The Interclass track meet had to
be postponed again today on account
of the cold weather. If the day Is a
good one the meet will come off
Thursday afternoon at 3:15. 1t
seems like the fates were against
track athletics in Lamar. for the
bad weather has caused, the meet
to be postponed three times.
| The Womans Club had a most
enjoyable time this afternoon at the
J home of Mrs. ]. X. Doughty. There
| was a full attendance and all were
well pleased with the program. The
Misses Glen Robinson and Elizabeth
| Doughty were the leaders for the at
| tclnoon. 1t was a short story day
and the sels,icns were very god
The two yoans ladies also rendered
some very f..ie Liano duets.
C. S. Smith spent last week in Mis-
souri, looking for some of the very
best Jacks to be found, and he pur
chased and had shipped to Lamar
three of the finest specimens OF the
Mammoth Black breed that can be
found anywhere in the world. The,
will arrive here about Saturday anc
all breeders are requested to inspec'
them. Mr. Smith says this is the
greatest mule country that has ev
been discovered, and he intends t.
prove that the finest mules eve
known can be raised here.