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Dave Downer spent Monday with
friends in La Junta.
DR.. Kearby returned on Tuesday from
a business trip to Denver.
The F. L. T club will meet with Mrs.
Charlie Cartwright this afternoon.
Joel W, Todd returned home on Tues
day from business trip to Denver.
Sol. T. Wolfe of Colorado Springs is
visiting DR.. Wolfe and family this week.
Will Wright was down from Denver
and spent the week end with Rocky Ford
friends.
C. C. Rickel left for his home in Fort
Morgan on Wednesday. after pleasant
visit with DR.. Kellogg.
Paul M. North returned Friday from
Denver where he has been attending an
organization meeting of progressive
Republicans.
Wadsworth Post, G. A. R. will enter
tain the Ladies of the G. A. R. the Relief
Corps and their husbands at an oyster
supper Nov. 25.
Mrs. George Maxwell entertained at
z o'clock dinner last week in honor OF
her house guest. Miss Gray. Covers
were laid for eight.
The Lafayette S. S. organized last
Sunday with good enrolment. There
will be S. S. at 2 p. m. and preaching by
Rev. Beaver at p. m. next Sunday.
Miss Rosa Nevidez and Albert Idler of
Lamar were married by Rev. A. H.
Beaver at the Baptist parsonage on
Tuesday evening. They will make their
home in New Mexico.
The many friends of Mrs. E. S. Wood
side will be pleased to hear that she is
recovering from recent operation for
appendicitis.
Mrs. A. S. Johnson entertained a
number of girls on Friday evening to
celebrate her daughter Christine's
birthday. A very delightful evening was
spent by all.i
Lessons from an ancient Patriot" will
be the subject of the sermon at the
Chr stan church next Sunday morning.
The subject in the evening will be How
men are Saved.
Rev. W. H. Stamp returned wednss-
day from Walsenburg and brings the good
news that his granddaughter. Miss Fern
Stamp. is recovering from an operation
for appendicitis.
While playing about his home on Tues
day the 6-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. L. St. John slipped and fell. sustaining
fracture of the thigh bone. At last ac-
counts the little fellow was doing nicely.
Miss Bertha Gray of Kansas City
who has been visiting Mesdames Geo,
Maxwell and Dudley Lewis for the past
week, left on Tuesday for Omaha where
she will visit for several weeks before
returning to her home.
The 6 degrees below zero weather of
last Saturday night was responsible for
the freezing up of the water back in
Walter Palmer's range, and the resultant
explosion when the fire was started Sun
day morning. Mrs. Palmer was injured
dIlu Tie 1dI0Gu IdSc ISSl0tuC6 was
somewhat wrecked by the explosion.
Jerome Coon and wife of Newdale
returned hume last week from an ex-
tended and pleasant visit with relatives
and friends in Pennsylvania. An enjoy
able portion of the visit was to once
again roam the wild woods as in their
youthful days, and Mr.. Coon brought
back his pockets filled with chestnuts
and beach nuts. which he is distributing
amongst his friends, many of whom had
never before seen the like.
The w. R. c. and Ladies of the G. A.
R. expect number of their department
officers here Nov. 25 on their annual
tour of inspection, Mrs. Sylvia Watson of
Pueblo. Department Commander: Mrs.
Anna St. Clair OF Denver, Department
Inspector; Mrs. Lucinda Smith of Rocky
Ford, Department Chaplain and Mrs.
Hattie Green of Rocky Ford. Department
Junior Vice President of the Ladies of
the G. A. r. A full attendance of both
these Auxiliaries is requested as most
interesting meeting is expected.
Vim Ruskirk in the Hog Business