La Junta tribune., 1909-01-09
LOCAL AND PERSONAL ITEMS.
Ask for Dunkin's bread.
Trade with H. G. Todd.

LNefy anu tranSIers barr & hoSes
phone Junta 80.
Watch repairing done promptly and
guaranteed at Coltman's Pharmacy.
G. S. Thompson, undertaken and
embalmer. Day phone, red 25S1;
night phone, 1852.
Mayhem House Furnishing Co., un-
dertakers and embalmers. Phone.
East "A; night phone. Junta A.
Mrs. Edith Mitchell, OF Las AMI
mas, was the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
E. d. Carlton, several days this week
Robert Cunningham, Of La Junta.
spent the holidays in Ration, the
guest of his son. j. r. Cunningham
Ration Reporter.
Wanted-Young lady students to
take course for trained nurses. For
full particulars write or apply to San
Rafael Hospital, Trinidad, Colo.
II Mr.. and Mrs. II. Lague arrived
home last Monday morning from U n
cordia, Kan, where they enjoyed a
holiday visit with the parents of Mrs.
Lague.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kit Carson and chill
iren came over from La Junta, Colo,
to spend Christmas with their aunt.
Mrs. Teresina Carson Allen.-Raton
Reporter.
H.. H. Hess, of Colorado Springs.
who was the guest OF his brother,
o. G. Hess. several days during the
holiday season, returned home last
Monday morning.
Tom Brown, after few days visit
with La Junta friends during the holi
day season. packed up his little suit
case and hiked back to his old Mis-
souri, home at Harrsionville, where he
expects to remain for an indefinite
period
J. E. Downey. one of the promi-
nent citizens of Ordway. who is anx-
ious to make county seat out Of
that burg, was . La Junta visitor
several days the. first a the week,
n making an effort to create favorabfe
sentiment for the project.
| l.. H. Simmons, of Concordia, Kan.
was a La Junta visitor the first Of
the week, the guest Of H. Lague.
Of the La Junta Lumber Company.
Mr.. Simmons is manager OF the
Concordia Lumber Company, owned
by the same corporation as the local
institution.
Luther Powell was up from Trini-
dad Sunday and Monday, visiting old
time La Junta friends and trying to
locate portion of the landscape
that looked familiar. In the latter
effort he was not entirely success
full, 1t having been over four years
since he left here.
4 Mr.. O.W. Mccartney, popular San
| ia Fe engineer, and Miss Ada Ray, OF
Florence. Colo. were married in Port
land, Ore, December 23d, arriving In
La Junta on December 28th. Mr.. and
I Mrs. Mccartney are now at home to
their friends In the Harding residence
on San Juan avenue.
| Frank B. Van Gundy, one of the
old-time newspaper men of the val
ley, arrived in Lamar on Sunday and
Is now holding down sit in the
News office. Van enjoys the dis
tinction of having burned up in trav.
el more editorial mileage than any
other newspaper man IN the business.
Lamar Sparks.
John w. Spalding, eldest son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. NJ. Spalding. was
elected one Of the pages Of the legis-
lature last Tuesday, at salary of SO
per diem. John was visiting .rela-
tives in Denver, and engineered the
Job on his account. and his success
warrants the prophecy that he will
cut some ice In political circles be-
fore he is many years older.
You can't break away from the
sunshine habit. few weeks ago
the fond parents Of La Junta youth
sent him up to Canada to attend
school, where he butted into three
feet OF snow and where the thermom-
eter Is hung on the stovepipe to
keep the mercury from freezing. He
ate his Christmas dinner at home
and viii 60 to school in his home
town.-Las Animas Democrat.
His majesty. the stork, finally got
around to the hearth and home Of his
royal highness. doc" Keyes. and left
| q fine baby boy ~ token OF his es-