La Junta tribune., 1912-04-20
1L0(AL~PtRS0AL ITEMS

we Win Mrs. j. A. klncaid
Mrs, w. S. Morrison and Mrs Ken
meth Stewart spent Wednesday In
Pueblo
Mrs. 7. J. Patterson suffered re-
lapse this week and found 1t neces-
itarium.
The S. II. G. Club was very pleas
antly entertained Tuesday evening by
( Miss Gladys CARRIER at her home on
Santa Fe avenue.
Miss Mary Jane Wright, OF Pueb-
10. was in La Junta the past Sat
urday and Sunday. and was the guest
OF her sister. Mrs. Smith.
Mrs, AIDA r. Thompson leaves to-
day for her home in Canon City after
a pleasant visit of ten days to her
daughter. Mrs. j. Addison Dodds.
Mrs. Clarence Nichols, who has
been spending the winter In Spring.
er. N. NJ. with her husband. return
ed To Ia Junta last Sunday night for
brief visit with relatives.
Mrs. Carrie Lutz. mother OF Mrs.
j. A. Kinder. left Wednesday even
Ing for her old home in Huntington,
Ind. She expects to return TO La
Junta after month or two.
There will be great attraction at
the Princess Theater tonight, the fea-
ture being a big vaudeville act by
six people-the Abbotts. You will
miss something great II you fail to
see and hear them.
Mrs Bessie Lewis. colored lady
twenty-seven years OF age died from
consumption last Friday. and was
buried on Saturday the funeral TAX
ing place from the A. NJ. T. church
last Saturday afternoon.
The body OF the infant son OF Ray
mond o. Dumis. aged eight months.
who died last Friday. was shipped to
TexarkAna. Texas. last Saturday. for
tfinaI interment. the remains being
accompanied by the parents Of the
deceased.
NJ r. Bradish ard John Doyle. OF
the Chivineton country. report things
looking progressive for good crops
this year. and that In spite cf the
drouth last year they have some land
seeded In alfalfa that will make
good this yCar.-Lamar Register
At the First National Bank there
is an alfalfa root on exhibition. at
least that's what they ray II Is.
that measures about three feet In
circumference and is nearly two
feet In length I, was found In
j. d. Poe's place across the river.
Mrs. Florence Hattery and little
daughter Louise. who had been
guests In the home OF Mrs. Hattie
Miller since last Saturday. left Tues.
day afternoon for Colorado Springs.
where they will remain "A while be-
fore returning to their home In To.
pcka.
Newt Edwards left last Monday
morning for Springer. n. NJ. where
he win assist his father.in.law.
George Nichols. who Is working on a
big irrigation contract there. Mr..
Nichols has Just landed another big
grading contract that win keep him
busy for several months.
According to recent issue OF an
FL Paso, Texas. daily. Lutte 3.
Gee. formerly OF La Junta. Colo. has
gone to Rio Janerio. South America.
lea wing that city on March 30th." The
paper says he has = fine position
with u large contracting firm there.
and expects to make that country his
future home
Wallace Best moved his family and
household effects up from La Junta
on Tuesday. and Ia again TO be
numbered m one Of our citizens. Mr..
Best has purchased the business. cars
and equipment Of the Kane Auto
Company and the Valley Auto Tire
and Repair Company and iH now In
chArsc.-Rocky Ford Enterprise.
q. II. Downcr returned home last
Saturday from . trip to Oklahoma
City. Okla. where he had . salts.
factory settlement Of 4 contract that
had becn hanging fore for some time.
Hs has Just landed . new contract at
Seneca. Kan. for nineteen miles Of
sewer and water works mains He
ID also about 70 close up another big
contract In Iowa.
Mrs. q. X. Downer. accompanied by
hsr daughter. Lois. lsft last Mon.
day morning for California. and viii
make an extended visit at varioue
points In that state. OH has Aal