The Glenwood post., 1916-03-11

Mr.. and Mrs. 3. 7. Martin came
.downs;Wednesday from their ranch ID
the Carbondale country. They report
plenty of snow in that country at this
time.
Last Monday Lemuel L. Cox and Miss
Georgia Elizabeth Blue were granted a
county permit to enter into the bonds
of matrimony. Both of these young
people reside in the Carbondale coun-
try.
Little Paul Campbell last Saturday
afternoon celebrated his fifth birthday
at the home of his parents at Eighth
and Palmer. His little friends were
well entertained and treated to de-
lightful refreshments.
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Make it point to 60 down town
this afternoon and drop in to the E.
B. Everett, Jr., grocery store and sec
the free demonstration the ladies OF
the Methodist church are making CT
Jack Frost baking powder.
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Over in Montrose county where the
snowfall was not so heavy as in Gar
field the farmers are plowing. Well,
that is what they will be doing in por-
tions of this county before long, If
these bright warm days continue.
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George H. Bell of the Citizens Ma
tional bank returned Wednesday morn
ing from trip to Atlantic, Iowa,
where he was called by the death OF
his brother-in-law. He reports every
thing prosperous in the Iowa country.
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Rodney Bell is suffering from brok-
en- nose as result of the lively basket
ball skirmish at the high school gym
Wednesday evening. But then who
cares for broken nose? Certainly not
one of the victors in basketball game
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A big rock which came down the
mountain Thursday just this side OF
the Rio Grande tunnel just east OF
town kinked the rail so that several
freight cars were thrown across the
track, thus delaying traffic for sevefsl
hours.
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Last Monday at the Glenwood hign
school exercises were held in connec'
Ltion with the standardization program
arranged and recommended by the state
superintendent Of public instruction
County Superintendent Westerman and
C. H. King assisted Mr.. Underwood
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The roads leading out Of Glenwood
are drying up nicely and travel by
auto into the country will soon hi
easy. 1t has been long time sine'
some of us have seen the ranches AMI
the lure of the country is growini
stronger every. day.
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The Mountain States Telephone ant
Telegraph company is this week NOV
ing its line south Of town from th'
edge of the roadway back some dis
tance in the Bolles tract and runnini
close to the line of the Glenwood Ligh
and Water company.
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The ladies of the Methodist churel
will conduct . baking powder demon
stration this afternoon at the grocer!
store of E. B. Everett, Jr. 1t whicl
time and place the merits Of Jacl
Frost baking powder will be sdvance'
by those having the matter in charge
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Mrs. Mary Brookings has sold to Mis-
Elizabeth Elliott two lots on the corne
Of Eighth and Minter. Miss Elliot
will at once remodel and improve th'
property which will be occupied by he
parents as . home. The property i
now occupied by Henry v. Davis ant
family.
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DR.. Edward L. Lldridse, for man!
years a promi, ctt physician at Gran
Junction, poet, philosopher and excel
lent citizen, died Wednesday afternoo'
in San Diego where ne went some tim
ago in search of health. The funera
will probably be held in Grand june
ton today.
Last Monday in the district cour
Charles E. Hughes was granted a judg
ment against the Glenwood Ho
Springs and Hotel company for 81,
643.os, this being the amount Mr.
Hughes has paid in unsecured claim
.co;r.& kho comnonv ainca H. Dasspf