La Junta tribune., 1914-02-21
LOCAL AMI PERSONAL
Miss Leedham. OF Trinidad,
visiting relatives In this city.

days this week.
Mrs, John johnson left a few days
ago for Atlanta, Ca. where she will
b. the guest Of sister until June
| lst.
The ladies OF the Episcopal church
Will have home cooking sale at the
Cosy Corner. Saturday. February
| 18th.
Miss Grace Casey and Mrs. Will
tiams came down from Pueblo Wed
nesday and are visiting at the home
! OF Mrs. c. II. Bristol.
Joe Warner and Miss Mabel
Spaulding attended the show in
Rocky Ford Wednesday evening, 60
ing via the auto route.
Mrs seymour Hall and children.
who have been spending the winter in
Portland, Ore. with relatives. are
expected to arrive home during the
first week In March.
Mr. aud Mrs. J. W. MadiEan left
yesterday morning for Albuquerque.
N. NJ, where they will enjoy a brief
visit with Mrs. Madigan's son, Earl
Walker and family.
There viii be mass meeting for
men and older boys at Woodruff Hall
Sunday afternoon at o'clock A
Pueblo business man will address the
meeting Plan to be present
Mr. J. VI. Kurn leaves next Mon
day for Detroit. Mich. to join her
husband who was recently installed
there as president OF the Detroit, To-
ledo and lronton Railway.
Carpenter work, or painting and
paper hanging, 40 cents per hour
for the next thirty days. All work
guaranteed: thirty years experience.
T.. L. Quinby. general delivery. La
Junta
Engineer William Fenton and fam
lily left Thursday for Syracuse. Kan.
where they will reside In the future.
Mr.. fenton having been assigned to
the switch engine In the yards at
that point
Mrs Louisa Mcdaniel. who re-
Gently had slight stroke OF paraly-
sis. is greatly improved and able to
sit up for a few hours each day. Mrs.
Mcdaniel celebrated her slst birth
day last Wednesday.
Leonard Spicer left last Monday
night for Boulder TO visit his wife,
who has been taking course of
treatment In a sanitarium there for
several weeks. Mrs. Spicer Is re-
ported to have improved somew hat
during the past wek.
W. H. Snoddy. OF Las Animas. has
accepted a position with the Kendall
Dry Goods Company. and will be- In
charge Of the shoe department. Mr..
Snoddy will be remembered by the
old timers OF La Junta, as he was In
the employ OF the Price Draper
Clothing Company for u number OF
Years prior to 1900.
sherman Ball will give II public
sale 1T his ranch one and one-half
miles north OF Cheraw, Thursday.
February 2sth. Ten head OF horses.
i've dairy cows. hogs. chickens, bees.
iarfhinE implements and household
Goods are among the articles that
Perdue viii be- the auctionccr. and I.
". strickier will officia,e as clerk.
n. q. Elder returned ON No. 10
Thursday night from IN. war zone at
Trinidad. and will be a, home for
three days on u furiough. lie says
everything IA quiet at Trinidad. and
that the soldiers have practically
nothing to do. He thinks that all
of the soldiers Will be sent home In
side OF thirty days. about 500 sol
diers are still ON duty at Trinidad.
About l?5 couples attended the
nth annual ball given by the Santa
re office clerks at Eiks' Hall last
Monday night, and the occasion was
very enjoyable one, Harry Blake
and Harry Knapp presided at the
pvuch bowl. which WAS Eorkeously
decorated with palms, and one Of the
innovations nj u dancing party was
the serving Of Ice cream. with ma
bsscos for . chaser.
Work was commenced the first Of
The week rebuilding the Sherman
Wlatsr block which was destroyed by
fire during December. q. A. Dahl
gvsa has the contract for building
~ Winter section Of the building
% ths north. and r. Y. westbrook
VIII commence work upon the shcr-
mas part Of the building In the