The Glenwood post., 1916-01-01

Weirick & Powers are getting their
moving picture theater at Gilman
wired and ready for business this week
and will probably. open it to the public
for the first of next week.-Red Cliff
News.
The Colorado Power Co. expected tc
have electric power ready to turn on
at Gilman by today, giving the people
of that place treat of electric lights
The first mine in the district to use
electric power was the Champion
where the power was turned on one
day last week.-Red Cliff News.
Mrs. A. G.. Allen dropped dead in
Denver last week. Mrs. Allen was
quite well known around Silt. Mr.
Allen was engineer for the A. o. D. com.
pany and he put through the Pixies
Peak road. Their family has suffered
severely from the war, having had
several relatives killed in France
Silt Leader
Hear the Denver Silly Post howl.
The sheet knows that if Governor Carl
son runs for governor again he will be
elected with larger majority than be.
fore. And the governor is indeed for
tunate to have the Silly Post against
him for he is doubly sure of election
with that sheet fighting him.-Chaffee
County Republican.
II. G. Rogers, the well known Lay
creek ranchman, has gone to Estes
Park, Colo, to spend the winter He
made some experiments which proved
to him that ground plowed in the
spring should be allowed to lay till fall
before planting to crop. The extra
yield will pay for letting the land lay
apparently idle that long.-Craig
Courier.
Sorry that Christmas and the Edit
orial Meet came so near together this
time for the price for carfare we had
so carefully guarded so we could ride
the cushions to Denver, was spent in
buying Christmas postals, a few 'ker-
chiefs and other little things to send
to our friends. Now, we haven't the
price of "tie-ticket. ''-Wiggins
Courier.
The Fort Collins Review says that in
world will have arrived at the point
where the United States will have the
largest navy afloat. 1t sounds nice,
but the Review editor has evidently
overlooked the fact that England and
Germany, since the beginning of the
war, have been turning out ships at
feverish rate, working twenty-four
hours day at every available shipyard.
and both, despite their losses, are much
stronger in ships than they were at
the beinning of the war.
The Silverton Volunteer fire depart
ment is composed of bad bunch OF
boys. They announce a banquet as
follows: "Before the bottom drops out
of the good schooners, Schlitz, Anheus-
er-Busch and Charley Faden's good old
boat, that every one in Silverton is
always boosting and hosting for, and
before the well irrigated state Of Colo
RADIO changes IN to a dryness that Will
make the desert Of Sahara look like the
Garden Of Eden. the Silverton V. t.
ID. is going to nave very damp scs-
sion, mt thei- next regular meeting.
sDu y,u get Us, very damp Two
kegs of 'suds will be on tap.
Norman Ashlock, who had charge Of
the road construction across Rabbit
Ear pass for the government forest
service during the last season, left Sat
urday morning for Grand Valley, where
he will spend the winter. He expects
to be back on the road job early next
spring and in very short time Will
complete the highway. He has stored
his road building tools on the eastern
end of the road and they will be ready
for the beginning of work even before
the pass is open. Mr.. Ashlock is a COM
petent road builder and his work on the
Rabbit Ear pass will bring him fame
throughout the state.-Steamboat Pilot.
The young (2) lady who canvasses
for some cheap paper or magazine with