La Junta tribune., 1913-11-29
LOCAL AND Personal.

week.
MIR. and Mrs. G. A. Whitehead en-
tertained MIR. and Mrs c. H. Pechin
at Thanksgiving dinner
Mrs. {. A. Leatherwood and daugh-
ter. Madge Hayes, are visiting
friends in Dodge City this week
Mrs. Samuel Walker was given a
surprise party yesterday afternoon
by the members OF the Knights and
Ladies' Of Security.
Mr.. and Mrs. John MadiIan left
last Wednesday morning for Denver
10 spend the Thanksgiving weekend
with friends in that city.
Mrs. Geo. Spane left for Pueblo
Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving
with her daughters. Mrs. c. l.. Nor
ser and Mrs J. $. Mat,ingly.
County Commissioner +. NJ Har-
sin left Saturday for Alabama. where
he will spend some time looking
Rocky Ford Gazette
Graham a Moore sold their coal
and feed yard few days ago TO the
La Junts Trading Company. and tn.
office of the former is now closed.
Houston and Claire Dameron were
guests this week at house party
given by Mr.. and Mrs Jack O'Neil at
their ranch home about fifty miles
south of Lamar
Miss Hazel Wolfe, who teaches In
the North La Junta school. spent
this week attending the convention
In Pueblo. and In whiting her hom.
folks at Manzanola.
Mr. and Mrs. VIII Broomfield. of
Midland. $. D., have been the guests
OF James Broomfieid. father OF III.
first named. during the pas, week.
and will make an extended visit
II. 4. Jones. Who II In charge OF
the government weather bureau sta
tion at Wagon Wheel Gap. Colo. has
been the guest OF his brother. x. r.
Jones during, the past ten days.
Mrs. Ellis Summers ana son. Cie-
Ian. arrived home last night from u
weeks stay In Pueblo. They were
accompanied by Mr.. Summers
mother. who viii spend the winter
In La Junta.
$. ID. Goff. OF the Holbrook coun-
try. left last Monday for Wichita.
Kan. to join Mrs Gon who has been
visiting relatives there for some time.
Mr. Gof viii also visit u brother at
sharon. Kan. and expects To return
hom. In about three weeks.
\. :. Larsen bought two lots on
Bei,eview avenue. irim-disteiv al
joining tn. residence property OF V.
Aibera ON the south. and viii erect
fin. residence thereon early In the
ne. year. The lots wer. Owned by
J. Herbert Croxier. OF Chersw.
Dr. G. II. Farthinx. clyde Davis.
James Higgins and l. u. Johnson re-
turned home this week from Sesun-
do. Colo. where they hay. been ON
duty with Company II. since tn. mi
iitia Was called out. They are home
on a furi'ugh. subject to call. and
d.voutly hope that the cruel var IL
over.
Mrs. ". W. Marshall. accompanied
by her son. Edwin. and sister. Miss
Zana Hamilton. arrived from Spring
field. Mo. last Sunday morning for
q brief visit with her sister. Mrs. l..
V. Richardson. Before returning
home they VIII 20 to Columbus. S.b..
20 visit Mrs Mmrshaii's mother. Mrs.
A. V. Addy.
Colonel J. 4. ISockhxrt. who VA.
formerly tn. biggest feeder of cattle
In the Arkansas valley. has purchss-
ed = thousand scrc. Of the T u ranch
IN tn. Middle Park with al interest
In the Ennis ditch. lie has already
begun plans for the development of
the new estat~ aud will get back In
III. cattle gamc.-f't"id aud Farm.
A bunch Of youns sports left for
IN. cedars last Tu~Aday night.
where they expect Ia put In several
strenuous days hunting snd keeping
out Of the way os any big game that
may b. st isrke down that way. The
party included James MrCsul~y.
Gard Edwards. John Keliirh-r. syl-
vess.r Mrv~y aud Frederick B-es
bohm.
swan Matson ~As down from Pu-
ebio the first of the week. and was
very much impr~ssed With the build
ing srtiv,ty that In very much In evi.
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