La Junta tribune., 1917-06-21
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Henry Leslie, who has been en-
ployed at the Santa Fe Ice Plant.
has accepted the position in charge
OF the supply car, vacated by Ru-
dolph Wilhousen. who enlisted In
the service OF the army
Charles X. Seeley is In Chicago
taking post graduate course at the
University OF Chicago. During the
past year he has been teaching math-
ematics at the Western Military
Acadamy. at Alton, Ill, and has q
fine position In that institution.
Charles Cawley. of Pocatello,
Idaho, who was formerly in the SER
vice Of the Santa Fe out of this city
as an engineer. arrived In La Junta
last Monday, accompanied by his
wife. for a few days visit with old
time friends. Mr.. Cawley Is now
running out OF Pocatello on the Ore
gon Short Line, and reports a great
rush OF business on that line at the
present time transporting soldiers
ana war material.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Chambers left
Monday for Longmont, Colo, where
they will attend the annual encamp-
ment Of the Colorado-wyoming d.
vision Of the G. A. r. On their re-
turn they will visit their daughter.
Mrs. Charles Delaney. in Victor.
Colo.
Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Johnston left
"Wednesday for Topeka, vhees Mn.
Johnston will visit her uAssats for
about ten days. DR.. Johnstoa re-
turned Saturday but will again 20 to
Topeka and accompany Mrs. John
ston home at the expiration Of her
visit.
The many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs.
H. l.. Thompson will regret to learn
that Mr.. Thompson has been trans
ferred by the Santa Fe from this
city to Caney. Kan. Mr.. Thompson
will leave next week and Mrs. Thom-
pson will follow about ten days
later.
The La Junta Dry Goods Company
and the Millikan, Shoe Company will
donate, ten per cent Of their cash
sales on Saturday, June 23dd. to the
Red Cross Fund A committee Of
ladies', members OF the organization.
Will assist both merchants on the
above date.
NJ. and Mrs. Harold Andrews, Miss
Helen McVey and Mr.. Jennings
Cash spent Sunday at Timber Lake.
Mrs J. o. Wood. Mrs. A. 8. Brunk
and Miss Gladys Wood were among
those who enjoyed the festivities in
cident to Prosperity Day at Swink
last Saturday.
The Christian Endeavor Society
OF the Christian church will give .
Patriotic Lawn Fete at the home
OF Charles +. Hasten. 317 Cimarron
avenue. next Monday evening. The
public In invited to attend. One half
OF the proceeds will be donated to
the Red Cross Fund.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cawiey. Of
Ogden. Utah. arrived In La Junta
last Monday for few days visit
with friends. Mr. Cawley was for
merly In the employ OF the Santa Fs
Mt this point as machinist. but u
now holding n similar position VITA
the Southern Pacific at Ogden.
Mrs. Margaret Buckley. aged n
years. I months and 10 days. passed
away at the home OF her niece. Mrs.
c. W. Basket, In North La Junta.
Wednesday morning. June I3th. The
funeral was held Thursday afternoon
At the King Undertaking Pariors.
Rev. Payne conducted tho services.
The remains were shipped to Han
nibai. Mo.
John spaiding arrived home last
Saturday from Colorado Springs.
where 30 mas Just completed q course
In business administration and hank.
Ing ut Colorado College and was
awarded his degree. He was offered
n fine position with nm oil company
In Wyoming. but owing 10 the Ger.
ious illness OF his father. could not
consider Il st this time.
All the members OF the Sunday
school Of the Christian church are
invited TO bring picnic lunches sal
enjoy an all day outing tomorrow at
the auto camping ground. Just acfoes
tho North Ia Junta bridge. Thooe
wishinE 10 attend ere requested -
meet at the church at eeioek -
Friday morning. Juns 33d. Coavsy.
snces will b furnishsd for eli.
About . month ago. g. ". DAVIS,
who was a. aSpseatico loolSuo1oP