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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1912-01-25

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
HUNTSVILLE
c%'endennIns Hotel to Be R.mos,I.d

c~'endenning Hotel to Be RemodsIss
The hotel committee comnossd 90
Ihomas Scott, ]. A Bloyd. 3 r
SnaW' h. w. Hunter. r. G. BIankan.
sop, Alex. Purdy and J. w. Garvin
met last evening and completed pIans
Ior the proposed new hotel buiidjng
me plan Is to remodel the CIende6-
ming hotel and to form a stock COM.
psny "a raise the money needed IN 70.
modelling the building. which will he
N the neighborhood Of $4,000. h
snares have been placed at S25 each
ana the work Of selling them will he
started to-day by the solicitor. - n
ROBERTS. A complete list OF the pro-
iessional and business men OF the
CITY a been made up. and many
VIII be asked 10 subscribe for mora
man one share. while the AVERAGE
person Will be- asked TO purchase hnt
one share. The hotel COMMITTEES has
an option on the present building for
$ll'5O0. and it is proposed by exoend.
Ing about $4,000 10 convert n into
n modern hotel with all convent.
ences.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
STOCK MARKET
WAS VERY DULL
Union Pacific and Steel Under Pres.
sure-cosi Stocks Heavy Tone.

NEW YORK. June ls.-Today's
stock market met popular expects-
tions in that It did practically moth
ing OF moment. Prominent issues
like Union Pacific and u. S. Steel
were under pressure most OF the
time and coal shares receded for
X reason. Heaviness In the latter
however. with the nouncem that
the Interstate Commerce commission
purposes beginning its inquiry into
the methods employed by the anthra-
cite companies.
There also was decided weakness
in Wabash issues. which affected the
Missouri Pacific and Denver and Rio
Grande. Wabash refunding bonds
lost some of yesterdays gains. while
the common and preferred shares de-
clined abruptly. The selling OF these
Issues was attributed to dissatisfac-
ton respecting the reorganization
plans of the Wabash railroad.
Shares of the American Sugar Re-
filming company and rne American
Rect Sugar company also reflected
depression coincident with the report
that a leading independent refiner is
10 make war against the so-called
trust" Other weak issues Included
American Tobacco and Consolidated
Gas. As for the general list. prices
fuctuated narrowly. with a harden
ing tendency in the afternoon. In
the closing hour. with trading almost
at a s~tandstill. the early losses in
Reading and Lehigh Valley we're lar
gely recovered with general move
ment in other speculative favorites.
Bonds were irregular with a lower
trend 10 some OF the more important
Issues. Total sales par value s2..I05-
600.
Y. s. government bonds were IN
changed on call.
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Conner Funeral ro-morrow.

Funeral services over the renains
or the late Mrs. G. w. Conner wbo
uiea az me home OF her daughter.
mIs. John Dudley. at GAINESVILLE, on
Nonoay morning, after a lingering IN.
ness VIII be held at the home OF her
son w. r. Conner. on Seventh street.
tnls CITY on Thursday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Rev. b.. F. Rhoads, pastor Of
inc FIRST NJ. r. church. assisted by
heV. Mr.. Sanford. will oflciate. In.
terment will be made at Mount Rose
cemetery. The deceased was born
ana reared I'm Marshall county and
mad lived here all her life until a few
years ago she moved TO Olivet. n.
She was y years OF age and leaves
TO survive her a husband and four
children.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
Metals.

NEW YORK. June Ia-Coppe-
Firm standard pot and June 81 90
alI SIA. July 20 September ti7 fzb
VII 8TiA Elcctrolyfic I-LHfTEc
lake 17h a17Ec. casting rs. af7.r
Iin-Ftrm. spot gNs 99LHN g-L
July 80 S7hd aG on.
lead-Firm. 50 f2HdA bB.
Spelter-Steadv - 9Fm- O5
Anthony Publications s. 90
lron-Steady. unchanged.
LondOn-Coppcr nrrn euot co
lie %. futures ESQ - gd.
London Tin steady. spot f-0-.
futures GER g. London lead CT
iss %. london speIter Ges fss.
Iron. Cleveland wnrrantr Sc ftLa
On London.
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FINANCIAL.

is spending a few days IN 1his cts
with friends.
Mrs Carl Cnmmell viii return
home from New M~artinsvfle today.
where sho has been visiting reia-
tves the past week
Miss Lucille Lancaster returned 20
her home ~ Cameron yesterday at.
ernoon after spending the past few
days with friends and relatives.
Dr y NJ Spur viii return from
Cleveland today. where he a been
attending the convention Of the Ma.
uoal Association Of Charities Of
America In session there.
Mrs clifford PrEg. Of Washington.
Pa. BE- spending a few days with reia.
lives in this city
Mrs p W. Bonar and daughter
left last evening for Amarillo. Tex.
where they viii visit relatives for sew.
eral weeks.
J. o. Beam and daughters are
spending a few days IN Pittsburgh.
Miss Virginia Heudersou. % sixth
street. is spending a few days Win
relatives a. Pittsburgh.
Mr. and Mrs Powell and daughter
81 Grafton. are spcndir o. few DAYS
With friends and relatives ln this CITY.
The ropoaed tuberculosis s~auIfarium.
With was 20 have been erected a.
Glendale, has been abandoned In
favor OF a city hospital Al View Point
near Elm Grove
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
Wool.

BOSTON. June Is-Ths 1912 wool
ia on the market old wool ia we'll
nignt forgotten. although sfrf rY1-
table. New ohio and Michigan med
ium woods stand ct 20 Co 26r. while
some new territory stock from Utah
and WyominE has sold 80 from ~
20 sec clean.
Tho leading domestic orof,ft,,.
Tor old wool HnR az follows
ohio and T-cnuryItarIa fleece IL.
ialno washed gtu11r. rsr nsked baif
blood comhing 2s7s29c. three-eirhfh
blood comhinE CSC asked. ons fourth
blood c0mhinE CSC asked.
clothing 21r asked. deIaine unuash-
cd 75a2sc. I'M unwashcd zic.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
TOBACCO MARKET
Special pi.ra,oh to ths Intslnr.nn.

Special Dispatch 20 the Intelligence.
BALTIMORE. Md. June 1s.-Ohio-
me Inspections were 6l2 and
the sales amounted TO only I'll h~ogsheads.
consisting OF spangles and light handl-
about last years prices Prices per 100
lbs. are.
Ohio-lnferior and frosted, 1ABoQ
o-oO' sound TO good common S7Qs.B6:
greenish to brown. son: medium to
red, lsd1s. common to medium
spangled. ssG12: good spangled 70 vel
low. tlSQ12; air-cured. common to med
ium. Nds; do. good TO nne. SiOaIs:
gnsound md badly mixed packages from
lie to Sc lower.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

One convict was released from the
State ~penitentiary yesterday. having
served out bis sentence
Mics Belle McFadden left this
morning Tor Bethany. where she viii
take n curse Of schooling
Mrs % IT, p~olndcxter returned 10
her home on Fifth street Yesterday
evening from Huntington. where she
spent the past few days with friends
and relatives
Vie Anna Driscoll. ~ Pittsburgh.
u spending q few DAYS in This city
Win friends and relatives
Miss Francis Rose. % Warrington.
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klaha EunernI A.ih

Funeral services over the remains
Of the late Joseph Kishe. the Fort
Pitt miner who was killed under a
TAI OF slate on Monday At noon.
were held yesterday afternoon At 2
O'Clock. Rev. Father Flanagan on
ciated. The services were held IN 81
Navier's Catholic church on Tenth
street. lnterment was made ~ Green.
land cemetery.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

The Mound City base ball team.
formerly the Independents. will 20 20
cameron on Saturday afternoon.
where they will play the team Of that
town arrangements having been com.
pieted last evening The local team
will leave here on the afternoon
train. arriving there a. 3.lO. and will
return home on No. s..
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10 Meet I'M, Ev.nInn.

Tho board Of education OF Indepond.
ent district will meet In special ses-
sion this evening A. the once In the
Central school building Secretary
IoweH viii have the books for the
past year closed and all Of the bust
ress for the past ys IT.. Including the
appointing ~ two more additional
teachers. will be made.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

WV YORK. June 18-The cotton
goods markets are Ftcadier. with
printers and c@onvertrrs operating for
contract deliveries Some OF the lob.
bors have begun m buy domestIr- for
fall Export trade is steady hut quiet
win the larger porfa Iohhora arr
doing r. fair spot trade 'n wash FAB
RIGS. white goods and underwear.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
Relaylna

Work was started on Seventh
street. between Tomlinson and Ia
fayette avenues. preparatory 70 lay
inE the pavement torn up By the con
structlou % the nov sewer system
The Eround was ploved yesterday
morning and today a large force ~
men viii be put 90 work making the
bed for the relaying Of the pavement
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

Special Uiaratrh % fHa frfsfH rarrar
WV YORK. JUNE fs-Havrr mar
30 unchanged fob % hair franc d..
cline July Futures closed offered A.
lae1c. srrfrmher closed offered ~
~ Sc uerfmhor closed offered 81
~ 9f~ March closed offered o. a. qa~
MAY closed offered af ft0fr. Rio No
quoted nt ffhc Market steady.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
PARTNERSHIP AND
CORPORATION INSURANCE

When n partner Of q business
nrm dies. the remaining partners
make haste to inform the pubic hat
his death will IN no way affect the
financial standing OF the house or the
success OF the business. The public
may or may net feel treasured BY the
announcement. but no possible doubt
could remain IL the information could
be given out at the same time that the
FIRM carried business Insurance. on
the life OF the deceased partner. sum-
Cert TO purchase his interest In the
business, 80 that the Withdrawal OF his
FUNDS could not possibly affect h
Credi. of III house or cause Il the
least emharrasFment-
We ne rakinK a speciality of this
character OF insurance.
THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
CO, OF N. u,
GEORGE BAIRD. Manager.
Sixth Floor, sehmulbseh Building.
Wheeling, W. Va.
Call US over either phone.
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The ways and means committee OF
the proposed Fourth OF July celebra-
tlon' made up OF members OF the Min
lsterial Association and the Board OF
Trade. will hold a Joint meeting this
evening In the Board OF Trade rooms
In the Trust building.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
TOCK9 2ar.
WHEAT

CHICAGO. June 1s.-Belief that
Easttrn longs were unloading TO es-
cape threatened large deliveries next
month had a depressing effect to-day
on wheat. The market closed at a
net decline OF h6%c TO &c. Corn
finished the same as last night TO X
ale lower. and oats off L9%c to Il
G&c. Provisions wound up more ex-
pensive by 7izdlOc to 12lac.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

OHIO RIVER & WESTERN
Raj WAY

AFriVal and Departure or traina- a. R.n.
Aire-
Anive-1:go o. m, g:ao ~. s.Ss
sSspdsLIS;So m t:lo D lI:SSnm
denart At t;Io n m
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

OIL CITY. Juno fsACNdH bal.
sr~es 81 g. Runs 7f2 -7i average
1855 Shipments. e9fC2O average
.I1fsOO.
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New York Stock Exchange,

WHEELING. W. Va. June IS. IA.
Range OF active stocks on the N.v
1ork stock Exchange. corrected daily BIZ
A f Mastcn & Co. broNeru
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NEW YORK June iR-Close.
Prime mercantile paper 3&a4 Der
cent. sterling exchange FIRM with
sctual business In bankers bills at
- $40 Tor sixty days and NJ
81 s755 for demand Commerrtst
bills 50 "a. Bar sils or siLc. Mexi-an
dollars 4sc. Government bonds
steady. Railroad bonds Irregular.
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Total sales $4,000 shares.
Pittsburg Stocks.

WHEELING. W. Va. June Is. IL.
The active Pittsburgh stockE. cOrrrctea
daily By A. Z Nas'en q CO., oanSers
and hroksrs Saoonal Exchange sznI
huiidinE
Hin -
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19
Louis Sax and Company.
WHEELING, W Va. June is. IL.
CATTLE.
Money.

NEW YORK. June is-Nronev on
call steady 2%Ts per cent. ruling
rate nc. closing bid. offered
a. 2iac.
Time ans steady: sixty day. 4
per cent and ~ days 3 70 7Lc. .ix
months 81 4 sac.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

Tho average married man doesn't
feel sorry for a bachelor.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

Lard-un tierces) go 90; short
ribs+Ooose) $40 as.
arm nrstM uAukn.e Pofol
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Baron's Local Stocks.

WHEELING. w. Va. June is, IA.
The Following quotations oa me mors
active wheeling stocks are oorra scsd
haily Tor the I~nteiiiEenoer u George ".
Baron. local oroEsr. sno h Il Marshaii.
manager Eond Department
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Special rrram fuU View York %
Clover HNI ohio Grade .... ~
IalrN prints
sveiuei. UIoeAwia is-2s ID. a
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WHEELING. W. Va, June Is. IA.
The following aaotaktvns on the more
ectNe WheennE stocEs are sorrsctso
dnily for the 1ptrIuxsncsr by Howard
Heslett n Son. local proxsrs:
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La-d-dn t-isrce.) go 90; short
rfb@Cloose) go as.
arm arstM uAukn.s Pofot
UNION STOCK YARDS. Pitts
burgh. June 1s.-csttie. steady; sup
ply light. Prime wethers 50 $50
5 10: cuils and commons 81 50N3 90;
lambs sS'oo0s rs; veal calves 81 80
Qs 90.
Hoss-steady; receipts s double
decks. Prime vethers 81 SCOT IS:
light workers. 81 1877 IS: pigs 80 rs
Gs 60; roushs 50 5OKs rs.
CHICAGO. June 1s.-Close-Cattls
Receipts. $500; market for beeves
steady; cows and heiters 10d25c
lower; stockers and feeders strong;
beeves. So 15ds so; Texas steers.
IS COOS 20: Western steers. IS 500
s Is; stockers and feeders. 81 asa
s 80; cows and heifers, 50 sO9s 20;
calves. IS 5Ods Is.
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; market
strong and largely &c higher; light,
Sc 9O67 IS; mixed. 81 OO67 40:
heavy. So 9067 AN: rough, SIS e0d
I 10: pigs. IS oo9s so; bulk OF sales,
s. 25d7 40.
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000: market 10
d2Oc higher for best grades: native,
SO 25d5 IS: Western. SO 50G5 so;
yesriings. 81 1901 90: lambs. native.
81 25d7 IS; Western. 81 5047 IS;
spring lambs. IS 25ds rs.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-06-19

TRANSFER books close Juns 20 for
az per cent cash dividend payable
July l..
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NIuN tIIrel
Old UflIabIe sn
risrres Golden Hlo. 100 ibs ...... ~ *
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Wheeling Live Stock.

WHEELING. W. Va, June IL, II.
CATTLE
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WHOLESALE MARKET
Kour.
paper
ANrnn

Corn. No. 20. SOC. No. 3, 800, No.
,, per dozen. l dozen in cases. S2l2 ex-
ira. NO. 10. "a dozen IN cases, 14.OO.
Moiassea-
F@-~v refined son.a
Choice refined ...... 1E0n
-.s-ued maple Syrup.
Golden Tree. glass, large. per Don. . a.
goiden Tree. glass medium. per doI 1 80
Golden Tree. glass. small ger dos. Be
Pure Bap.
quarts. per dozen ............... %
BAR gal. per dozen. 20
Gallon. per dozen Il 90
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@ do 81 II si$ sS" s:$ ~: !: q
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
Gorre$pon dence
Pine Dale Items

Born to Mr. and Mrs w. L. Cardin q
boy July Is, 1912
Those that visited at the Nelson home
Sunday were Mr.. an Mrs. Ivan Meeks
Mrs Corbett, Mrs. Mcbride, Miss Rosa
Kramer, Edith Corbett, Ethel Corbett
Ruby Corbett, Mr. Harold Benjimen
and Rueben Campbell.
MIR and Mrs Tobe Seeley went to Ra-
nah Sunday to get some cows return
ing Sunday evening.
Mr. W. E. Nelson left for Denver
Monday.
The people in and around Norton
are in favor of Colonel McGilI for coun-
ty Judge.
MIR Stevens and little daughter Els
ther went to the picnic near Fondis
Sunday
Mrs Nelson and children spent Sun
day at the Taylor home
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
B'son Valley Items

Mr. and Mrs Ed Monez Of Kansas
City are visiting the formers parents Of
Comanche Butte
Mrs George Grifllths has gone to the
mountains to spend the rest Of the sum
mer with her husband.
Mr. and Mrs Roy Wheeler were visit
ing in this vicinity Sunday
A large crowd attended the Tanner
picnic Sunday and all report fine time
Mr. James Irwin bought a driving
horse from Mr. Allison
Mr. Tony Todaroe has had his house
remodeled. VIM Longbeck being the
archetect
Mrs George Alexander and son Clar-
ence arrived from Denver Saturday eve
ming and will spend the next ten days
visiting at the Buckeye ranch and at
Fremonts Fort
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
A Fascinating Sport

More and more Sportsman are CON-
ing to realization that shooting at the
Traps is about as Clean and interesting
a sport'as can be conceived.
Sterdiness- -celeriny OF movements re
sourcefulness- ABOVE all, quickness
of the eye-are all called into play in
this Premier Outdoor Sport" Gun
clubs are being formed in all sections Of
the country, and tired business and fag-
ged professional men becoming rejuven-
ated and physically fit" because oi
indulgence in trap shooting. To break
the elusive, whirling clay birds with a
minimum Of misses, is what the trap
shooter strives for and the sport and
direct benefit he gets out OF it cannot be
cqualled by any other form OF recreation
But he must have good gun to in
sure good results. A fast gun-we.l
balanced-natural painting and non
balkable. Such gun is the Stevens
Repeating Shotgun. made in five styles
and listing from S25 to 800.
Write to j. Stevens Arms & Tool Co.
Chicopee Fall, Mass. Largest Maker,
Of Sporting Firearms in the World) fol
full information on Stevens Repeater,
and naure Of nearest dealer.
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
SIMLA STATE BANK BURNS
Loss ESTIMATED At s3.000.0o

The Simla State Bank at Simla,
80 miles east of Elbert, was
struck by lightning and burned
in one of the most severe storms
that ever struck eastern Colora-
do. Every available man in town
was organized a bucket Brigade
and after strenuous work man.
aged to save surrounding buildings.
The loss is upward to $4, 600. 90
with about 81. .O00.0 insurance.
The bank was owned by local
Capitalist.
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
Fondis and Vicinity

The picnic was we'll attended, over
40 present, bountiful lunch and mu-
sic furnished by Mr.. Tanners phono-
graph, and everybody had good time.
Oscar OK and wife left Monday for
rnrlock, California to join the parants
of the former, who are living at that
place.
Mr.. Fickle and family and Mrs Bien-
dorf attended our picnic.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Hurley visited at
the Duffy home Sunday.
Miss Mamie Malloy of Denver is Wis,
iting her parents on the ranch.
Paul Chapman OF Calhan and neph-
Nv Po,ley Chapman of Breckenridge
visited at the Jewell ranch last Monday
A. K. Prescott and Mrs. Rice, wife of
Dist. Supt. Rice OF the Tramway and
Mrs Grotbeck all from Denver visited
at the Gheen home last Saturday.
j. NJ. Cigar played for the dance at
Elbert last Saturday night and went to
Denver Sunday on bsiness.
Wm Hanna had two good milk cows
killed by lightning Tuesday but fortu-
nately were both insured.
Mcnamara Bros OF Ebert are again
hauling sweet cream for j. M. Cigar.
). s. Gheen cut II. W. Olsens wheat
crop last week.
Coe Shahan lost quite lot of hay by
the high waters
henry Bates aud wife were visitors
at Gheens last Friday.
Mrs. Joe tanner was shopping in
Eondis to day.
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
Fondis Nuggets

Mr.. Roy McFariin was binding fal
rye for Mr.. Polster Monday.
Mr.. Bender has the asthma and hay
fever SO bad he can hardly breathe.
Mrs. W. e. Nelson and family spent
Monday with Mrs. John Taylor and
family.
MIR. E. T.. Harper went through Fon-
dis Monday in his auto, it mnde SO
much racket that every one in sight OF
Fondis heard him.
Miss Mabel Cleveland was out in the
field the other day dressed in her broth
ers overalls, Mr.. Cleveland being sick
with the hayfeyer.
Mr.. S. d. Hall is sending pair oi
young coyotes to Denver this week.
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
Prosperity Ridge

Mrs. Dittemore 1dst three head Of cat
tie last week by lightning. Mr.. Du Vail
Of Douglas County had % head killed
all in one bunch.
Kenneth Dittemore and Ray Pinegar
came back Monday night from TT. Nor
gan.
Mrs. Roper of Denver is visiting her
sister Mrs. Christian at the North
Bend ranch.
The Ladies Aid OF Spud Valley gave
an ice cream social last Tuesday at Mrs.
Cantrels all had pleasant evening
The friends and neighbors Of Mr.. j.
Epler's surprised thom last Thursday
by meeting at their home and spending
the day with them as they are going to
leave this fall, Mr.. Epler having bought
place in southern Idaho, all had a hap
py time at cards, music vocal and in
strumental., Lunch was served consist
ing OF lemonade, ice cream and cake,
some of them did not get home till next
morning owing to the creeks being high
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
Surprise Party

A very pleasant surprise party was
given at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Epler's last Thursday by the Ladies
Aid Society of the first Christian church
and their friends. The day was spent
in music and singing. Daddy Donald
son entertained the ladies in the after
noon by telling their fortunes; the past.
present and future which amused the
crowd very much. Sewing carpet rags
wac another amusement. Mr.. Tom
Cantril was very busy man getting all
the sewed rags that were in reach and
seemed to be very proud OF showing
how fast he could sew.
Carl and Earl Rhudy are fine hands
at sewing rags and playing jokes and
making merry crowd of all. Any one
wishing good time should surely 90 to
tSpud Valley to have it, everybody in
good humor and trying to make every
one else happy. A table heaped with
all kinds Of good eatables such as chick
en-, buns, pickles, salads, pies and every
thing in fact that person could wish
for was served at noon. Ice cream and
cake was served in afternoon. Those
present we're: Mr.. and Mrs. John Dunn,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. James, Mrs. jeff
Blakely and daughter Bertha, Mrs. Ed
Clark and daughter Helen, Mrs. B. f.
Cook and baby, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Cantril and daughter Ivy, Mrs. John
Rhudy, Mrs. Coldren, Mrs. Dave Green
Mrs. Fred Dittemore and daughter
gracie Mrs. Tillie Ditto more and
sons. Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Rhudy, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Rhudy and son John
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Register and baby
Mr.. and Mrs Jim Murray and daughter
Mrs. Pinegar, Mr.. Oliver Wood and
daughter Belle Mr. johnson, Mr. Pine
gar, Mr. and Mrs Joe Brazelton and
family, Mr. and Mrs Ed Dietrich and
family, Mr. Donaldson, Mr. and Mrs J.H
Purden and family, Mr. and Mrs Johr
Epler and daughter.
BY one that was there
The Elbert County tribune., 1912-08-02
Rock Butte

Born to Mr. and Mrs Arthur McCrack-
en- July 10th, a daughter.
Nick Petersen left for Cotton s. D.
July 22nd, He reports very hot wealth
er there.
Albert Reynolds is building silo, an
other progressive farmer in our midst
Mr.. Sprague has returned to Eliza
beth and is working for the r. Gates
Mer. Co.
Mrs Frank Bush was taken to Den
yer fer medibal advice Thursday suf
fering from severe stomach trouble.