The Glenwood post., 1912-01-20

of the live candidates in the Post 5
voting contest. Miss Hasley expects
to devote considerable time in her cam
paig to win one of the valuable prizes
offered by the Post.
fessed to the murder of his sweetheart
Avis Linnell last we,n, was sentenced
to the electric chair by Judge Sander
| son, Tuesday. Richeson will probably
meet his fate during the week of May
10.
Elmer Cantrell. who has been sta
toned at Ouray for some time in the
employ of the Globe Express company,
spent last Sunday visiting friends N
Glenwood while on his way to Pueblo
where he has been transferred by the
company.
G. n. Houston, former deputy state
engineer and chief enginer of the
Northwestern Canal ana Reservoir
company, was in Glenwood couple of
days this week as witness in the
hearing over rights of way in the local
land office.
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l.. l.. Cramp left Sunday evening for
the Divide creek country where he has
been elected to the principalship of the
Fairview school, a position made va
cant by the recent resignation of Miss
Olive Shideler who is now teaching in
the Rifle schools.
Last Saturday at the Methodist par
sonage in this city, Rev. Geo. F.-Klein
officiating, Will Il. Duplice and Miss
Mary Herwick, both of Grand Valley
were married. The bride is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Herwick and
lived several years in Glenwood where
she is very well known.
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Andrew Safer returned Thursday
morning from Il four weeks trip to
Philadelphia where he visited his moth
er and otheI relatives. He says the
weather was horrid and robbed him of
much of the pleasure he would other
wise have been afforded by the trip.
He says Colorado is the only place.
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The management of the Majestic
theater at Rifle is putting on some
style. They have recently had their
popular play house remodeled and re
decorated. The decorations of the
stage setting, and drop curtain are very
beautiful. The work was done by w.
A. Wood who is an artist of ability.
The long cold wave that has had a
hard grip on the whole country for
several weeks seems to have spent its
force, for milder temperature is now
following in the wake of the storm
Glenwood has Jared well during the
siege of the storm as compared with
most places in the Rocky mountain re.
gion and eastern cities.
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Cliff G. Rowe yesterday morning suf.
fered severe attack of appendicitis
and was taken to the Glenwood san.
tarium where it is expected that IN
operation will be performed this morn
ing This is Mr.. Rowe s fourth attack
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creasing in severity the physicians
have advised an operation.
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Rifle is some town. is the way j
representative of the Post put it on his
return from a visit to that thriving
place Thursday. Rife is growing rap
idly, and its citizens are prosperous
and happy. The town has good build
ings of all kinds and is kept neat and
clean. There is a spirit of hustle about
Rifle that makes one want to live in
the place.
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Miss Mabel Cunningham, one of the
most charming young ladies of Rifle
has been nominated in the Post S vot
ing contest, and she is working with
the determination to win the capita
prize. Miss Cunningham is the only
active candidate in her part of thI
county and no doubt will be strongly
supported by the people of Rife and
surrounding country.
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Mrs. X. c. Bender of the Commercial
restaurant is mourning the loss of hei
beloved sister, Mrs. Mary Irving, who
died at her home in ST. Louis Janua-s
Order of the Eastern Star of whlci
order she was a promineut member