The Glenwood post., 1912-06-01
CORRESPONDENCE
EAGLE


The eitizers of Eagle responded 10y
ally to the call to arms Sunday, Ma
20. The arms. were shoveis, saws ana
hammers. The work was Tor the pur.
pose Of making a larger grand stand
and a fence around the bah ground.
The work was done with a will and tn.
fence was completed 200 feet souIA
and west of the grand stand. The
new bleachers are about 30 feet long
and the grand stand about - feet long.
The grand stand was not quite finished,
but Oscar Meyers and Bob Ormsby ar,
working ON it and they will have it
+. finished in a few days. The citizens
can well be proud of what they have
done and can now say that we have
the best ball ground in Eagle county.
We only hope that the boys will WIN
the first game that they play on the
new grounds.
The baseball boys are going to Civ
a dance at the Eagle opera house Sat.
urday night, June l. Don t forget tA-
date.
II. l.. Torrey says that he has bisters
on his hands as big as washtubs. Lee
says about 1880 0 clock that the ham.
mer seemed to weigh about p pounds.
DIR. Wiley says that he has been saw
ing wood every ght since his work
on the grandstand Ask Doc 5 wife
about that.
Tod Fulford says that every once in
while he will hear tapp NJ back Ia
the Office OF the Hugus x 60. store an
Grover Likes is tapping away with his
pencil. Ha, ha! Is that right, Grover
Did anybody see Guy Johnson2 Yes,
he was working like a slave Sunday
Tod Fulford and Oscar Meyers said
that the wind very nearly blew them
of the top of the grandstand
Mont Muford says the boys asked
him so many questions That he is So
hoarse that he can hardly talk. Tod
Nsays he came in about > a. m.. and
heard his father saying: Nothing to
do until tomorrow. We wonder wha;
kept Tod up so late.
The young men of the town are try
ing to get up tennis club and they
already have site for the tennis
court.
Don't forget the date of the dane,
June lst.
Mr.. Will McDermot was in Eagle
Tuesday on business He returned to
his home in Wolcott the same evening.
A mass meeting was held in the
opera house Tuesday for the purpose
of promoting a Fourth of July celebra.
tion in Eagle. A. A. Tandy was elect
cd secretary of the meeting and f. L.
Glenn was elected chairman. Louis
Schwarz was made treasurer of tine
finance committee composed of the fol
lowing men: John Buchho'z, II. L.
Torrcy and Byron hartman. w. j.
Wiley, o. Z. Tracey and G. T. Hau-
brich were elected as the arrangement
committee. The celebration will be tha
best that has every been held in Eagle
county. The committees are to make
a full report to the people Saturday
evening, June l. In next weeks Post
a full account of the meeting VIII be
given.
Martin Stahl of the j. S. Brown Mer
Co. was doing business in Eagle Tues
day.
Mrs. Rose Fuford and daughter,
Marie, returned to Eagle Tuesday even
ing. Mrs. Fulford departed for Greeley
three weeks ago to visit her daughter
and to return home with her when her
school was out. They were intending
to visit in Pueblo and Leadyille, buf
Marie got homesick to see the Eagle
people and they returned sooner than
expected.
Mrs. Grover Likes returned to her
future home in Eagle Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Likes has been visiting with her
mother in Steamboat Springs the last
month
Fishing is not very good yet ON ae-
count of high water, but nevertheless,
the anglers are busy trying to catcL
the speckled beauties.