The Glenwood post., 1916-10-28
LOCAL NEWS
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Mrs. Harriet Stanton Blatch of To-
peka, kans" daughter of Elizabeth
Cady Stanton, one of America s most
honored women, Mrs. J. H. Mackaye
of Washington, D. C. and Miss E.
Riegel of Philadelphia arrived in the
city Monday and received the ladies of
the city at the Hotel Glenwood.
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A Republican rally will be held at
the Odeon next Tuesday, October at
which II. j. Baird, candidate for con-
gress, j. W. Deane, candidate for the
state senate and John l.. Noonan, can
didate for district attorney and per
haps number of other candidates
will address the people.
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Mr.. and Mrs. II. IL. Edgerton of Car
bondale left Wednesday evening for
California with their daughter, Ivy,
who has for some months been very i'll
at her Carbondale home. 1t is to be
hoped that the low altitude and the
mild California climate will do much
in the way of restoring Miss Ivy to her
former good health and strength.
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Manager Belden and G.. A. Johnston,
trouble man for the telephone system,
while repairing the line between Rifle
and Meeker, were caught in an old
fashioned blizzard and snow storm
while working above l2 mile and the
next morning at Rio Blanco it was IA
above zero. The storm made the work
difficult and extremely unpleasant.
Miss Villa Clanton of the Glenwood
schools received a message Thursday
night advising her that her mother who
lives in Denver had just suffered par
alytic stroke. Miss Clanton left for
her home on Midland 4 Friday morn
ing and her many friends here hope
that her mothers condition may not
be as serious as at first reported.
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Mrs. Bessie Weber, Republican can
didate for county superintendent OF
schools, has been making thorough
canvass of the county and it highly
pleased with the outlook for the party
ticket. Mrs. Weber spent few days
in Glenwood and she impresses one as
having both the education and business
ability to successfully handle the office
to which she aspires.
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E. N Mallery, Republican candidat"
for county assessor is this week max
ing a canvass of Glenwood and search
ing out the friendly voters. Mr.. Nal
lery was for several years resident OF
Glenwood and has more than few
friends in this town who are much in
terested in his success and who will
aid him in every way possible in mis-
effort to become assessor of Garfield
county.
The teachers of the Glenwood schools
will 20 to Grand Junction to attend
the western division of the Colorado
Teachers association which will be
held there Monday. Tuesday and We'd
nesday of next week. DR.. James d.
Kelley will be chairman of the asso-
citation and Superintendent Underwood,
president of the high school, section.
Two of the days lost from the school
period will be made up by holding
sessions on holidays.
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What could one expect when going up
against Cadillac with a Buick, not
in its primer Harry Logan of the Lo-
gan Investment company took in the
auto races at the big Aspen fair and
took a hand in it, but then Harry Will
take hand at most anything "once.
Jim Flynn may be an excellent judge
on law, but when he put Harry at the
wheel and sent him out to ''do or die -
he forgot to pass judgment on that s.
cylinder. Even at that Mr.. Logan
came second under the wire, well dis
tancing a 12-cylinder National.
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Miss Sadie Holmes who recently
went to Denver has secured q position
as stenographer with the General Elec-
tric company and will begin her new
employment next week. Miss Sadie
Holmes is q graduate Of the business
department of the Garfield county high
school and in her employment the past
summer with B. G. Alfred, county az
riculturist, A. j. Dickson, Division En-
gineer and H. G. Overlook Of the Glen
wood Light and Water company she
has had her only practice in real busi'
mess stenography. Her employment
with this large firm is therefore
high compliment, both to Miss Holmes
business application and to the school
of which she is graduate.
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Mr.. and Mrs. M. ]. Mayes, Rev. VIM.
Pepper and A. j. Dickson motored
down to New Castle last Sunday to at
tend the district Sunday School con-
vention which was very interesting
affair. as it was well attended and the
program was most interesting through
out. Mrs james Ewers Of Divide
creek presided. E. T. Albertson, su-
perintendent of the state Sunday school
board, was present and made most
interesting address rs did Rev. Pepper
of this city. M. j. Maves of this city