La Junta tribune., 1911-08-19
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is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. II.
IL. Hermanson.
Miss Florence Buck. of Fowler. has
been the guest during the past
week of Mrs f. b. Mason
Donald Thompson left Thursday
night for Hutchinson, Kan, for
brief visit with his brother, Harold
Thompson, and family.
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until the first OF next year for only
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DIR. c. b. Gibbons, of Lincoln. Neb..
arrived In La Junta this week and
has been looking after the farm he
recently acquired from A. Il. Rey-
nolds east of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Whitehead, OF
Syracuse. Neb.. are the house guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Whitehead. The
first-named visitor is brother OF
Engineer Whitehead.
Mrs. NJ. A. Summers returned to
her home in Pueblo last Monday. hav-
ing spent seven weeks with her sou.
Ellis Summers, during the serious i'll
ness OF the latter's son. Clelan
Chutcow & Goodman have added
selling real estate to their line of
endeavor In This city. Yesterday they
sold Lee Gillen's residence property
in the Wickham addition to Joe Ross.
the consideration being 81 200.
Mrs. X. W Olsen. OF La veta
Ranch. Fondis, Colo. in renewing
her subscription to the great fam
lily Journal, writes that p C. Hansen.
"A former wcll.known resident of the
iIolbrook country is very low and
bedfast all the time
Earl Hamlin, who has been day
clerk AT the Cas,aneda Hotel for sew
cral months. will leave Sunday for
La Junta, where he will act as clerk
In the Harvey House. Mr. Hamlin
has made many friends In Las VEGAS
who will sincerely regret his dcpar-
ture. He will be succeeded here by
John Rumohr. who arrived Saturday
from La Junta-Las Vegas Optic
Judge Mcdaniel has had more hon
crs thrust upon him since he com
menced taking course In physical
culture. One day this week Governor
Shafroth named him as "a delegate to
the Sixth International Dry Farming
Congress to be- held at Colorado
Springs. October 18th to Goth. II
Is hoped that he will be In good
condition by the middle OF October so
that he viii be able TO attend
Lee Bowman, Of Pueblo, one OF the
real old timers Of La Junta. whose
father WAS one OF the pioneer editors
OF the Tribune. was In town yester.
day for the first time In many
moons. lie was accompanied by J.
W. Reger. also OF Pueblo. the two
coming down to attend the Arkansas
Valley shoot held In this city
yesterday to determine the ownership
Of the silver trophy now held by u
team OF the La Junta Gun Club.
Mrs. T.. =. Stephenson has made
arrangements with X NJ. Ord to con.
tinuc the popcorn and peanut wagon
which WAS for no many years con.
Quoted by her late husband and Is
now recognized as one OF the land.
marks of La Junta. MIR. Ord has
leased the busin, rs and took charv.
last Monday. where he Will be pleas.
cd To meet aud serve all Of the old
customers and many new ones.
Dr. o. J. whitcomb. OF Ration. ar.
rived Ia La Jun,a last Tuesday
and spent the foilowin. day In La
Junia ON business Dr. whitcomb IL
much l'as.d with his new location,
and IL already becoming n good
booster for his home town. lie com.
plain-d that he was not abb. to sleep
aud aSs"r,ated very stronuously that
he had had no trouble Of tina, kind
thus lar In his new home.
Ira V. woolf. of Needles. Calf. ar
rived In La Junta Thursday for
few days ,isil with his parents.
MIR, and Mrs g. H. woolf. lie leaves
today for Chicago on brief yaca.
tion. Mr. woolf says II has been
comparatively cool In the Needles all
summer untll the last week. but dur.
Ing the past few days the heat bc-
came 40 fierce that he decided IN
take u vacation. He says the wealth.
cr In Ia juniA In delightfully."- cool.