The Elbert County tribune., 1917-08-31


Mrs. Agnew and daughter Josephine
of Denver, are visiting with Mrs J.
A. Bahlew.
Miss Ruby Corbett is having some
dental work done at Colorado Springs.
Some of the young folks around
here made up party last Sunday and
spent the DAY at the Fort"
The coyotes are getting bold in thiss
vicinity, five of them tried to kill a
last spring calf for DR.. Steckel one
day last week They broke leg of
the calf and only let go when Mr 5.
fired several shots at them.
Mrs D. e. Steckel took her son
Roy TO Colorado Springs last Friday
TO see specialist for Roy had trouble
with one of his ears
Mr. Johnson is painting several
buildings for H. Rubeck.
LOCAL NEWS.
W. II. Milburn Denver, called on us
Friday. Call again, Bill.
A. 2. Harmon returned Friday from
his vacation in the mountains.
Mrs. L. Caller left Monday for Love
land to visit old friends and take in
the fair; she expects to visit there
couple of weeks
Harvey Galewood, who went to the
mountains with Mr. Harmon returned
Saturday, bringing his family who
stopped in Denver with him. He re
ports having had a splendid time fish
ing.
lJohnathan Williams, who has been
here a couple of weeks, returned to
his mining claims near Central City,
Monday. He has some rich tungsten
claims.
Gates Company's new lumber shed
is beginning to loom up conspicuously.
1t will be the largest of its kind in
this section of the country and will
hold an immense amount af lumber.
Mrs. Theo. Neuman took the train
for Elizabeth Tuesday. where she was
to meet her brother, Ernest, and auto
with him to Denver Ernest shipped
lot of cattle from Elizabeth that
day.
Mrs. Nina Purden returned from
| Denver Sunday, bringing with her ner
| daughter, Jennie, who together with
Earl Oaks two little girls had been
at St Anthony's Hospital, where all
three had operations performed on
their tonsils. All are doing fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tanner, who took
charge of the depot during the alb
sence of Mr.. Harmon, left for Denver
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Taintor from
Colorado Springs visited at the Jas.
Murray. VIII Plant and Oscar Erick-
son homes. Mrs Taintor was a form
er Elbert girl. Miss Ida James.
Charley Georgia is in Ebert for
ten-days' vacation, renewing old ac-
auaintances, and visiting his grand
father, Mr.. d. II. Georgia.
Ralph Brazelton, who has been quite
ILL., is able TO be out.
Floyd Oaks left for Denver Tues
day, having received the call to go
into training for the navy he has been
expecting for couple of months.
Mr., and Mrs. A. G. Cornforth re
turned from fishing trip to the south
western part of the state Friday. Re
port a fine time, but not many fish.
|
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Newlin autoed
from Parker Sunday to Elbert.
Mr.. George McKimmie and family
took quite a trip Sunday, going to
| Colorado Springs. visiting the places
of interest there and to Denver and
took in a show, returning the same
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Jewell spent sun
day at Parker, at Mr.. JEWELS moth
| ers home
Mrs. Ida Elsner returned to her
home in Denver after a weeks visit
with her sons and daughter.
Miss Nellie Williams is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Charles Crosswhite. at
Cherry for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jewell and Welt went
/ to and from Denver Sunday.
A. Oberquil, the reliable well driller,
is putting down well for j. f. Mayer
on his ranch this week