The Raymer enterprise., 1912-04-18

We still have some of that poisined
grain for prairie dogs.
The playful winds were little too
active last Saturday to be really enjoy
able.
Hurtgen & Hurtgen received car
of machinery Tuesday, including not
only the kind for planting a crop but
for harvesting as well. They are 60
ing to sell it too.
The Enterprise, Campbells Scientific
Farmer and Campbell's small Soil Man.
ual cost separately $500. By special
arrangement we con let you have the
combination for s2.25.
The social club were delightedly en-
tertained at the house of ]. H. Hurt
gen last Thursday evening. About
dozen were present and all report hav-
ing a very enjoyable time.
The Ladies, Aid will meet again on
Saturday at the usual hour probably at
the Whittier house. Mesdames Hobbs
and Miller will be hostess to the COM
pany. Come out this Saturday.
Mrs. l.. Allen came up from Fort
Morgan Saturday to visit her husband
andstay on the claim for week. Mrs.
Allen lately returned from Shenandoah,
Iowa where she spent the winter with
her parents.
Grover will vote on the proposition
to establish high school at the reg
ular May election. That sounds good.
We wonder how long it will be before
Keota, Buckingham, Stoneham and
Raymer can follow suit!
Word has been received announcing
the arrival of a young daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Stellar at the latter's home
m'Berthoud, Colo, April l1th. All are
doing nicely. We are always glad to
welcome these little newcomers.
DR.. Morris arrived in Raymer Friday
evening in his automobile from Osh-
kosh, Neb., for short visit until Mon
day afternoon with his sister, Mrs.
Henry west of town. We understand
Mrs. Henry accompanied the Doctor
as far as Sterling.
Mrs. John Markell and brother Lack
ey made another trip to Sterling Mon.
day, returning Tuesday. Mr.. Markell
having secured leave of absence from
his claim for six months and will soon
move to Merino, where he has good
paying job at that place.
Invitations were sent out last week
by Mr.. and Mrs. Pischel for a surprise
on the Addington family on Sunday af-
ternoOn but owing to the inclemency of
the weather very few were able to be
present. We believe this makes the
second time surprise has been planned
for them, but maybe the third time
will be more successful.
Mr.. Bakke and daughter, May were
up from Stoneham yesterday, the form
er coming on business connected with
selling car of potatoes which he ship
ped in from North Dakota for seed.
He sold soma to |. N. Vik, and
went to Buckingham to see if some
could be disposed of there. He only
had few remaining, but wanted to
dispose of all his surplus as soon as
possible.
County Commissioner DeVinny is re-
ported to be willing to return $1,000 to
Weld county as his share Of the graft
secured from the contractor c. G.
Shceles. We should think he would be
willing to return the money if he can
thereby escape term at Canon City,
the people will feel that justice is not
done if the recreant commissioner does
not wear stripes.
This week brings showers and smiles.
Tuesday evening light shower fell
just as we would have order it, had we
had the power, not any wind with it,
and falling gently so that every drop
was absorbed aud softening the crust
which had commenced to form. Yes
terday was cloudy and temperature was
moderate and toward evening the same
gentle sort of shower was repeated,
only little longer continued and de-
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