The Glenwood post., 1916-10-07

Glenwood on her return. AS her mother
is seventy.nine years of age Mrs.
French desires to accompany her on
the trip.
Mrs. August Fate of Los Angeles
visited at the Walz home in this city
the first of this week and returning to
her home was accompanied by her
mother, Mrs. Eva Bovard, who will
| spend the winter in her daughter S
western home.
Mrs. Westerman, county superintenl-
ent of public instruction, started out
| by auto Tuesday with the intention of
visiting a number of rural schools, but
| the heavy storms compelled her to give
up the trip and she returned home on
No. Is Wednesday.
Of course it s all right, but WASH It
it luck for the dear Democratic party
that it had the flimsy excuse of clap.
ping on "war taxi to-, cover the
USUAL deficit? And again, as usual,
the 7th of November will retire the
dear party to innocuous desuetude.
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The "Snoe Social' given by the
ladies of the Presbyterian church was
a decided success and 'large sizes'
were quite in evidence. The singing
by Rev. Montgomery was rarer treat
to all present for it displayed voice
of unusual range, power and beauty.
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The W. 0. w. Transacted a large
amount of business at their last meet
ing and received three new members
into the fold. J. W. Rawles, Earl
Stowell and Walter Bruce were initia-
ted with all due honors and few ad-
ditions, anyway the initiators say they
had an unusually enthusiastic time.
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The Glenwood Reading club held its
first meeting of the season at the home
of Mrs. H. V. Davis on Monday even
ing. Mrs. E. T. Taylor, who represent
ed the Glenwood club as a delegate to
the Biennial in New York City last
spring, gave in her report and club
work formally opened for the coming
year.
Forest Ranger Ivan Smith came up
from his station north of Glenwood the
later part of last week and Monday he
and Assistant Ranger Zeigler went out
to Holy Cross creek to erect the rest
cabins which the government is having
built for the use of pilgrims to the
Mount of the Holy Cross.-Eagle
County News.
Miss Priscilla E. Howard arrived
from Portland, Oregon, Thursday and is
guest of her sister, Mrs Meissner, at
the Hotel Glenwood Miss Howard has
been active in kindergarten work for
the past five years and may decide to
open up school in Glenwood. Being
young lady of most charming person
ality, should she conclude to do so we
predict for her splendid success.
Last Wednesday afternoon Mrs. ].
Foster Jenney telephoned that the big
county bridge across the Grand river
was on fire. A "hurry-up' run was
made to that point where the approach
to the bridge had been in flames, was
extinguished by Edward Mahaffey and
Sam Harvey who happened to reach
the spot in time to save the structure
from considerable damage. No reason
is advanced as to how the fire started.
Grand Valley News.
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Mrs. French, mother of H. Fl. French,
is here for a month s visit with her son
and family, while en- route from New
York where she has spent the last year,
to her home at Sheephorn, Eagle coun-
ty. Mrs. French celebrated her seven
ty-eighth birthday few days ago and
all the family were present but one
sister. A fine birthday cake has been
prepared with the dates 1888 1915 and
the inscription, "Mother,' and the
tender thoughtfulness of her children
was a great pleasure to that worthy
lady.
The Post is in receipt of a very com
plimentary letter from Rev. Geo. r.
Klein of Delta, renewing his subscrip.
get along without the> POST Mr..
Klein was for two years the pastor of
the Methodist church at this place and
for the past two years has been pastor
of the church at Fruita, being promo
ted to Delta by the recent annual con
ference of the church which met in
Sterling. Mr.. and Mrs. Klein have
many warm friends in Glenwood who
will be pleased to hear of their good
fortune.
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Mr.. and Mrs. R. P. Coulter came up
last Monday in their Ford from their
ranch on Garfield creek, driving back
in the afternoon after pleasant visit
with Glenwood friends. While here
Mr.. Coulter met a number of friends
who assured him of their hearty sup
port in his race for county commission
err Mr.. Coulter feels very much en-
conraped hy these voluntary offers of