La Junta tribune., 1913-10-25
LOCAL AND PERSONAL


b. Jewett during the past week.
Miss Mae Booton, who is en- route
from New York City to her home In
Fresno. Calf, is the guest of Miss
Ruth CARRIER.
The Lorena Club OF the Rebekah
lodge will meet next Wednesday af-
,ernoon with Mrs. Lydia Coleman on
Smithland avenue.
Miss May Scott. who has been the
guest OF Mrs. Elmer Cook for the
past few weeks. will leave today for
her home In Denver.
Jim Rumsby. who has been in the
Valley Hospital for two weeks re-
covering from n very serious opera
ton, is able to be out once more.
J. f. Wiswell purchased n. S.
Larsen's residence property at PIG
Ration avenue one day this week, and
Will take possession ON January LIST.
Mrs. G. ". Dameron and Mrs. o.
b. Jewett will be the hostesses at
the meeting OF st. Andrews Guild
next Thursday afternoon at the rec
tory.
Mrs. J, p. Handy entertained the
members of the Pastors Aid Society
Division No. 4, Thursday afternoon.
About thirty members and friends
We're present.
Rev. J. ID. Edgar. OF Stafford. Kan
sas. has been assisting Rev. +. A.
Crooks In conducting services at the
Reformed Presbyterian church dur
ing the past week.
On Wednesday OF this week G. A.
Dahlgren turned over the five room
bungalow which ne has Just com
pleted for J. II. Crozier In Cheraw.
The contract price WIS $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. McCombs and
children came down from Pueblo In
their automobile Saturday and spent
several days in La Junta as the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. G.. II. Pc
chin.
X. II. Todd, OF Rocky Ford, who
was the guest of his son. X. c. Todd.
for a few days, left last Tuesday on
No. IL for Brownsville. Texas. where
he viii spend the winter with "A
daughter
Brette Alan Brown viii entertain
a few OF his little friends and their
mothers this afternoon. at the home
Brown. in honor OF his third birth
day anniversary.
The young mems class Of the Bap-
tist church will give n chicken sup
per In the basement of the church.
Saturday evening. November LIST.
from 5 to S o'clock. Supper 25 cents
and everybody invited.
Mrs. G. W. Winterburn and her
mother. Mrs. Regina Sturm. have
gone TO Dodge City to visit relatives.
Mrs. Winterburn viii return late
next week. but Mrs. Sturm will
spend the winter at Dodge City.
G. II. Nichols commenced work
last Monday morning on a thirty or
forty days Job for the Holbrook Ir-
rigation District He will install sew
eral headEates and checkg gates on
the main ditch and also the Lewis
lateral
Mrs. Frank SchweninEer will leave
tomorrow night for Chicago to meet
her mother. Mrs. COrrinne Loutxen-
hiser. who has been spending the
past three months IN the East. Mrs.
Loutyenhiser makes her home In this
city with her daughter.
The toists for the North La Junta
school house arrived last Monday
after causing . delay Of six weeks.
and the brick walls Of that structure
will be- underway A. noon ~ other
necessary material arrives - how
soon. deponenth sayeth not.
Mrs. Olive Potter. who has been
visiting her niece. Mrs. &. ID. Ever
hart. will leave today for her home
in Stafford. Kan. Mrs. Potter has
been spending some time with rcln-
lives st Palisade before coming TO
Ia Junta 10 visit Mrs. Evsrhart.
Warren Dameron. who was injur-
ed last Monday BY dropping . heavy
piece of iron on his foot while work
ing In the local machine shop. WAS
able to resume work today. The in
jury was quite painful. requiring
the services Of the Santa Fe doctors.
A. ". stokesberry reports that
about $500 has been raised by sub
scrtption for the Union church II II
proposed 10 erect two miles west Of
Benton. and that about 800 more