The Ordway new era., 1911-08-04
OLNEY SPRINGS
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Oh, you spring water!
All aboard for Crowley Day.

vices at Fowler Sunday night.
w. G. Hanen and Mr.. Pickering are
working at Sugar City this week.
E. N. Freeman was In Rocky Ford
on business the first Of the week.
Mrs. Nathan Bishop Is reported
as gradually improving at this writ
ing.
Mrs. Smiley came home last Friday
after several months stay In the
mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clcss Scott OF Fowler
Sundayed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Work.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. John Picker
ing Wednesday, July 20. a girl. Con-
gratulations.
A. L. Butcher is shipping consider.
able hay this week. Henry Roth IL
doing the baling.
Harry Millhouse and Guy Williams
both report threshinR prospects very
light this season.
Olney most always can boast Of the
earliest cantalOupes, but this year the
hail has put US somewhat out Of the
running.
Alice Hanen and Edna Shafler have
come home from Greeley, where they
attended the summer session Of the
State Norma! school.
Chas. Davis and wife after a ten
days visit at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ira Gilbert, returned to their home in
Wickensburg, Ariz., Monday.
The local camp Of the NJ. W. A. had
a special meeting Saturday night.
Refreshments we're served and several
from out of town were in attendance.
Harry Taylor returned last Friday
after an extended trip through the
northern part Of the state. He re.
ports crops In most places looking very
good.
Harry Millhouse and Mr.. Boring Of
Fowler finished their saving contract
on the Stubbs ranch last Saturday
after saving some sixty thousand feet
of lumber.
Our school house has been greatly
improved In appearance by a coat of
paint and the interior has been kali
sumined and the woodwork stained
and vanished.
Miss Mary Freeman returned Sun.
from Greeley, where she has been at
tending the summer session of the
State Normal school, and is visiting
with her brother, E. N. Freeman.
A number of the friends Of Miss
Eva Williams assembled at her home
Saturday night and surprised her
when she returned from a friends.
The evening was ideal for party and
the midnight hour came all to soon.
Everyone reports a splendid time.
Last Wednesday afternoon Elmer E.
Horne of this place and Miss Eva
Gribble living northwest Of the mesa
we're united in marriage by Rev. Lin
D. Cartwright Of Fowler at the home
OF the brides parents. We join In ex-
tending congratulations and best
wishes.
The Ordway second team and Olney
Springs played an exciting game on
the local diamond Sunday which re-
suited in victory for Olney by the
score of IL to 10. The Olney boys won
through hard hitting. Batteries-For
Ordway, Schlunegger and Gray; for
Olney, Richardson and Holmes. The
teams were very evenly matched.
The Ordway boys played a nice clean
game and we hope to see them on our
grounds again during the season.
LECTURE COURSE
The people of Olney Springs and
vicinity will have chance to enjoy
very fine lecture course this fall and
winter, as the committee here has
succeeded In contracting with the
Glazier lyceum bureau of Chicago, one
of the best in the country, for their
entire line of western attractions,
eight in numoer. Briefly outlined
the course is as follows:
1. The Thelma Rose Concert Co., a
very pleasing attraction in music, song
and story.
2. DR.. j. II. McLaren, lecturer of
wide reputation, in 1.-THE Ministry Of
Mirth."
The Illinois glee club and Swiss
bell ringers, male quartet, coronet
and trombone soloists.
4. H. @. Sharpley, illustrated tour