The Lamar register., 1909-08-11


League of the NJ E. church will serve
ice cream, sherbet, cake and coffee
on the parsonage lawn. Everyone l.
ordially invited to come and have
good time.
Sheriff Simpson returned Monday
morning from Los Angeles where he
had gone to see the man arrested as
Kid Wilson. The man proved to be
the wrong fellow, and was discharge.
de had been Starts partner in his
Arizona mining ventures and resem-
Jled Wilson enough to make Marshal
House of Holly to Identify him as
Wilson at first.
MIR. Hershel Horn came up from
Trinidad this week on account OF
the illness of his wife. Yesterday he
and his wife accompanied by DR.. Kel
logg went to La Junta where Mrs.
Horn had an operation performe ed
yesteaday afternoon. From all re-
ports that have reached Lamar the
operation was a success. and unless
some unforeseen thing happens. Mrs.
Horn will be well in a short time.
The concert at the Methodist
church Tuesday night was exception
ally well attended. The entertain
ment was given for the pipe organ
FUND. DIR. Ferrand assisted by sew
eral Others gave the concert and 1,
til, ~ ha
given in Lamar DR.. FeTand ex-
poets 20 study in a medical college
in Los Angeles next year, and after
he completes his course he may de-
side to locate in Lamar. He has
many friends in Lamar who will be
glad to have him back.
There was fire at Hartman on
last Saturday which burned the
Adamson block of two stores and
the Pinkham store. The Adamson
block was occupied by the 1. w. John
son grocery and Apple Bros. clothing
store. These buildings were on the
same ground as those burned in the
big fire of year ago. and all par
ties lost heavily. The total losses
are estimated at $4,000 with 10000
insurance. All the stores will b.
opened again Immediately, and the
buildings will be reconstructed al
once.
The funeral services OF Ruth, the
little two year old daughter of Mr.
II \ nuriC xIrhn
died Monday, were held this morning
at the Methodist church. Rev. Kelly
of the Baptist church had charge of
the services and delivered a very ap-
propriate sermon. The interment wa
made in Riverside cemetery. The
little girl took sick about three week
ago and. it has been a constant fight
to keep her alive since that time.
Thesorrowing parents have the heart
felt sympathy of all of their numer-
Gus. friends.
Harry Wallace, who has been play
ing first base on the Lamar ball
club for some time, left Thursday
morning for his home near st. Louis
Mo. Harry made many friends dur
ing his. short stay in Lamar, and he
will be greatly missed by the Lamar
ball players, for of the few games
they have won this year, Wallace ha
been a great factor in helping win
them Harry says that he likes Col
orado very much and expects to com
back next spring in time to get on
with some of the fast teams of the
state.
Mr.. Robert Randolph and Miss Ef-
file Davis, two of Lamar's most popu-
lar young people were married in
Pueblo. Tuesday, August Sd. The
news of the wedding didn't reach La
mar until late Thursday night. and
then the many friends of the couple
flocked down to ask Bob II it was
true. Bob OF course had to fess up
and also treat a plenty and he says
that if he ever gets married again,
which of coure he will not, that he
Is going to advertise the fact in the
newspapers, He says that 1t is
.orse to have everyone ask
care you married" than it is to
have them ask you ''When are you
going to get married" The young
couple will make their home in La
mar. Mr.. Randolph has a fine posi-
ton with the Santa Fe.