La Junta tribune., 1910-02-19

residents of Rocky Ford. was coun-
" seat visitor yesterday.
Wanted-Competent woman to as.
'sist in housekeeping and cooking.
Inquire at 502 Ration avenue.
The Four O'Clock Club met last
Wednesday with Miss Ethyl Potter
and viii meet the coming week with
Mrs, Walter Sporleder.
Mr and Mrs. Barton Wilson have
taken housekeeping rooms at 3l2
Ration avenue and expect to be costly
ensconced while In La Junta. Mr..
Wilson is an employe OF the Santa
Fe
Rev, ]. w. Neeley. the new pastor
OF the Methodist church. is expected
70 arrive this afternoon from Colo
rado Springs, accompanied by his
family and will preach tomorrow. both
morning and evening.
Z Only two marriage licenses were
Issued during the past week, the can
didates for the Joys OF welded bliss
being Arch Milliken and Irene Har-
rison. and Frank G. Skrobal and
Ethel Allen, all OF Rocky Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Covey. Of Gar.
den City. Kan. were La Junta WIS.,
ttors the first Of the week. sthe
guests OF their niece. Mrs. A. L..
Stubs. They were on their way
home from a trip to Grand Junction.
So Bergerman. the well known
clothing merchant Of Pueblo. was a
La lunta visitor between trains last
Tuesday morning He was on his way
home from Chicago and New York.
whore he had been buying new goods,
The Womans Relief Corps will
give Washingon's lirthday social
Al Harmony Hall on Wednesday af-
temoon. February 23d. from 3 TO 3
O'clock Everybody cordially invited
to attend. Refreshments. ten cents
Joseph Israel. of Tucumcari. n. NJ.
wa La Junta visitor the first Of
the week. the guest OF his sister.
Mrs 5. II. Mendelson. MIR. Israel was
on his way home from Chicago. where
h. had been on q stock buying trip.
. pr. %. Shelter. OF Big Rock. Ill.
&ssived In La Junta the nrst or the
week to Join his wife. who has been
located In La Junta for several
months for the benefit OF her health.
DIR. Sheller contemplates locating In
Colorado permanently.
On and after March LIST the La
Junta Rink will only be open on three
days of each week-Thursday. Friday
and Saturday, both afternoon and
evening Afternoon sessions from 2:3
10 5 O'Clock. and evening sessions
from 1880 to 10 o'clock.
Halsey NJ. Rhodes. OF Denver. who
travels over the state digging up
crop reports for Uncle Sam, made
an official visi, to La Junta on Thurs
day. He thinks the crops around
La Junta-and Swink are looking
fine.
w. +. Roop, Of Denver, arrived in
town yesterday afternoon. and spent
a few hours hobnobbing with old
friends and acquaintances. He was
on bis way home from three weeks
tous Of various towns In Oklahoma
Missouri, Arkansas and Texas.
Eight room brick house for rent.
newly decorated and rcmodelled: new
bath and new plumbing throughout
large dining room: some furniture.
conveniently arranged for roomcrs OF
b0ardcrs: also three room cottage foi
rent. Inquire 2ll San Juan avenue
Lost-ln La Junta. February Tth
lady's small gold openfacc Hampder
watch. attached to leather fob with
brass monogram. "H.C.F." Finder
kindly communicate with Miss y. A
BlickhRm. care American Beet SusaI
Company. Rocky Ford. and receive
reward.
J. r. Irelan. a newcomer from In
diana. who recently purchased th'
Cartwright and Huff ranches. three
miles west OF La Junta, has awarded
contract to ]. W. Warner for thu
erection Of a $1,000 cight.room house
on his property and work s to b.
commenced at once. Mr.. lrelan II
M present living on Smithland ave
nue..
Two weeks ago Elsa Rhodes. IA fou
year old boy. was brought from Cad
doA and taken to the City Hospltn
In . very serious condition. Ncarl,