La Junta tribune., 1911-12-02
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III at her home on Ration avenue.
The high school students cleared
nearly $50 on their supper last Sat
urday evening.
o. c. Clifford. OF Chicago. son-in.
law OF Mrs. Mary Coltman. was In
attendance at her funeral service
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. WIN Hancock left last
Thursday for Minealo. Texas, with
the thought OF making their home
In that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Handy came UP
from Las Animas Thanksgiving morn
ing to spend the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. c. Handy
Lamb & Thiets made n present OF
fine large turkey to each one OF
their twenty-five employees which was
utilized for the big event on Thanks.
giving day.
Mr., and Mrs. j. Il. Hireen. who
were summoned here on account OF
the death of James Hireen, returned
TO their home In Larned. Kan. the
first OF the week.
ID. c. Derrineer will take the ex-
animation soon for commission In
the National Guard OF Colorado and
will be installed as captain OF Com
pany II. Second Regiment.
Miss Edith Rowe Of the Lincoln
school, left "Wednesday afternoon for
her home near why to stay until
Sunday with her home people. She
was accompanied by Miss Alice VIE
land
Mrs John Francis. Of Denver. n for
mer well known La Jun'a artist has
n fine display Of handpainted china
on exhibition and for sale at the
store OF the Mayhem House Furnish
pg Company.
Mlss Emily J. Rogers. stenographer
for DR.. Edwards. left last Monday
afternoon for Des MOtnes. Iowa. where
she will take coursc In micro
scopicai work. returning TO La Iunta
about January list.
Mrs. G. r. Kendall. who has been
for five weeks " Lonsmont. Colo.
attending her father. Mr.. Phillips. In
very serious Illness. reached home
Thursday evening Mr. Phillips liz
greatly improved and accompanied his
daughter.
Mrs. Margaret Thompson. 81 Apple
ton. Wis. In the guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Thompson. at SOC Belle
View avenue. and will be- with them
until after the holidays. when she
will go to California for the remain
der Of the winter.
Next Tuesday the annual election
cf directors In the Iiolbrook and
Otcro Irrigation districts will take
place. The election In both dis
tricis will be rather interesting ms
there are quite number OF aspirants
for the position OF director during
the ensuing year.
Mrs. Corinnc Mcdowell. OF Texas.
who IL enroutc home after having
spcn, eight months touring Europe.
was In our city last Thursday. and
on Thursday night was the guest Of
her brother, q. -. Criley, and family.
Mrs. Mcdowell left Friday for Las
Vegas. but will return shortly and
make her brother an extended visit.
News Of the arrival Of DIR. Frank
Finney and family In Topeka. Kan.
was received In this city the first
Of the week. They spent the Thanks.
ther. Tom Finney. and family. In Ok
lahoma. and are expected To arrive
home In La Iunta next Tuesday. They
left La Junta fer Europe on Thurs
day. January 26th. OF the present
year.
u was reported around town last
Monday that G. II. Oliver. the IRE
prcssiblc cantaloupc dispenser. had
been found hanging to the limb Of
sour apple tree on the banks Of
the raging Arkansas. This report
proved to be a canard. however. A
telephone Inquiry to the county poor
farm developed the fact that MIR. Ol.
liver is u guest Of that hostclry and
Ia quite well and contentci, He has
been there for about week.
yer. instructor.inspector of the Ma.
tIonal Guard Of Colorado. arrived in
La Junta Thursday evening. coming
here 10 meet hin old regiment which
passed through this city yesterday.
He made the Journey With then =