The La Jara chronicle., 1910-05-20

Mrs. Carrie Williams left last Sat
urday evening for her home at Ok
lahoma City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Groves and
family. of Alamosa, visited at the
Engle home Sunday.
Insure your meals by cooking them
on a Majestic steel range. Murphy
Newcomb Hardware Co.
Master Ben Richardson of Antonito
visited his grand parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. l. j. Richardson. last Sunday
/ o. b. Case and l.. p. Pemberton
have been down in New Mexico look
ing at some business propositions
which seem promising.
Alamosa proposes building water
system and will advertise for bids on
the erection Of a standpipe and in
stallation of pumping plant.
Vechel Rigsby. special agent for
the Northwestern Mutual Life Insur-
ance Co, was in town Thursday and
wrote number of policies for his
company
Miss Eva Engle delightfully."- enter
tanned fifteen of her young friends
at her home Thursday afternoon
after school, the occasion being her
eleventh birthday.
c. Beauchamp and C. X Heasley,
two young dentists from Denver, are
at the Hotel La Jara and will locate
here permanently. with offices at
the La lara Drug Store.
Don'' go TO the expense of taking
up your carpets to house clean this
spring. Get one of Murphy Newcomb's
new vacuum cleaners and save the
work as well as the wear on your
carpets.
Remember that the spring winds
will commense pretty soon and an ac-
cidental fire may wipe La Jara off
the map. Better be prepared and
have Kavalec write you a policy at
once in one of his best companies.
Many ponderous editorials are be-
ins written on the meaning" of the
exodus of one hundred thousand
American farmers into Canada last
year The greatest Significance seems
to be, casually, that it pays to ad-
Sertise.
Henry Hamilton is home from at
tending school at Monte Vista. School
went down to the auto races at Den
yer and attended the State Track
Meet at Boulder, returning home
Wednesday.
Word received here by relatives
and friends of Miss Julia, Martin,
formerly of Richfield but now of
Idaho Falls, Idaho. is to the effect
that she is dangerously ill at that
pace and that but little or no hope
is entertained for her recovery.
| Everyone who has looked over my
new line of clothing says for style,
make and quality, it is the best they
ever saw. Come and look it over
and let us know what you think of
it. Guaranteed all wool $500 tos2O
a suit. Leroy Wilson.
Episcopal services were held last
Sunday afternoon at All Saints
chapel. Rev. Joseph H. Darling of
Alamosa officiating. Driving down
from Alamosa Rev. Darling lost his
way and was late in arriving but the
service was none the less enjoyable.
The Chronicle slipped a cog last
week and overlooked the fact that
the biggest and prettiest girl ever
arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. II. Shawcroft of Richfield, Monday
morning. May 9th. Mrs. Shawcroft
and the little one are doing nicely.
No preaching service was held at
the Methodist church last Sunday,
Rev. A. B. Minamyer being absent
on a visit to his old home in Hi
nois. Mrs. Minamyer has been back
there fer several months. They will
return together about the LIST of June.
There will be Catholic services at
the San Luis church, La lara, on
Saturday the 21st and Sunday the %.
Saturday. mass at 1880 a. m. Sunday
Holy Communion, at a. m. mass
and sermon 10 am. Sunday school
at 2:30 p. IN. Rev. Al. Brucker, S.
j.. pastor.