La Junta tribune., 1912-01-20
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Fred A. Sf.bin has been in Chica-
go all week on important legal bust
ness.
The Swink factory has stored a
large supply OF sugar In La Junta.
for the convenience OF the merchants
here.
Mrs. Mabel Todd Mcdonald, who
has been visiting her mother Mrs.
Emma Todd. for several weeks. left
for her home in Los Angeles, Calf,
last Tuesday morning.
The young ladies' Of the Baptist
church will serve supper In the Wood
ruff block. opposite the court house.
Saturday evening. January goth. from
S to s o'clock. Price. % cents.
Sherman Farr. erstwhlie OF some
prominence In democratic circles in
Otero county. has returned TO Sugar
City and is holding down job as
all around typesticker on the Sachar-
rine Gazette.
Seven or eight OF her friends en-
joyed O'Clock tea Tuesday af-
ternoon at the home OF Mrs. A. $.
Marshall The little affair was en-
tirely Informal and could not have
been more pleasant
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. updike and
Mrs. Fred A. Sabin left last Tues
day morning on No. II for Denver to
Attend the stock show which has
been the chief attraction In the capt.
tai city during the past week.
Word has reached La Junta that
Mrs. II. Forbes. OF Chicago. is the
mother OF a bouncing baby girl Mrs.
Forbes will be remembered in La
Junta AS Mrs. Charles Atkins. former
Iy OF the old-time Electric Theater.
Newman II. Lewis. who recently
retired from the management Of the
Wiley Journal. was 4 Lamar visitor
today. Mr.. Lewis 10 an able writer
and = competent printer. and y look
lag lor . isrxer fleld q aetioa--
Lao~-otoa sS-s
". \. CAoun , ssadsctins the
vopoing houss In the Albera block.
over the quarters formerly occupied
BY the Bon Ton Restaurant II has
been newly furnished throughout and
Mr. Chown 10 prepared to give the
to~t of soeviro In his line
Roy Finney left last week for Pu-
ebio. where he will be- on the staff
Of physicians at Minnequa Hospital.
DR.. Finney will also have \ down
town office with DR. r. w. Corwin.
and engage In the practice OF medi-
cine In the city OF Pueblo.
The Santa Fe office clerks will
give their third annual ball In Elks'
hall. Thursday evening. January ?ath.
A twelve piece orchestra has been
engaged for the occasion. and II prom
ises to be the very greatest social
event Of this or any other season.
Joe Rutiedge left last Tuesday
morning for San Francisco. having
been summoned there by c. II. Gaunt
TO 70 TO work for tho Western Union
Telegraph Company. Mrs. RutledEe
viii remain In Ia Junta to dispose
Of her property aud join Mr.. Rutleds'
later.
Walter Philhour left last Tuesday
morning for Clovis. N. NJ. having
been promoted to an important posi-
ton In the office Of Superintendent I
McMahan. Walter has been holding
down Q position In the office Of su-
perintendcnt Orr during the past
eighteen months.
Tho preliminary survey Of the
Mammoth reservoir project has been
completed. and work u now In pro-
gress preparing estimates Of the cost
Of construction. II II hoped that
this project. which means 70 much to
the future Of Ia. Junta viii make
rsutd progress during the present
!, year.
A. rorder and Harry Weller. both
prominent sheep men Of Arlington.
Colo. shipped their fIocks from that
point 70 the Arkansas Valley for
feeding purposes. Mr. Fordrr u feed.
iaG 10000 head 1t wcitser and Mr..
Wel1es 5000 head on G. J. Covers
placs just east Of Rocky Ford. Meth
q suffered Q very extensive loss on
aceeunt Of recent weather conditions.
Since last Sunday morning "Jim"
Haaby. the manager Of the local tel
soAsas company. has bean passing
tAs cisars and wearing that smile
that voav come Off, - the result OF
the arrival Of q little baby gifi af