The Elbert County tribune., 1918-07-12

for his home in Kansas after ten
day visit with relatives. Tom Burn
side took him as far as Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Del Georgia were
entertained at the J. tanner home
the Fourth
| Arthur Allison is working at the
Littleton Creamery this week as Mr..
Black is unable to do all the work
on account of an injured hand.
The recent heavy rain and hail did
great damage to many grain and
hay fields in this vicinity.
Mr.. VIM. McCully of Fondis died
in Colorado Springs Thursday. July
10th. Funeral will be from Elbert
Friday afternoon.
Nothing definite as to. the status
of the w. 8. S. drive has been as
certained. We understand Elbert
County was goth to go over the top
in making it's $4,000 quota. Some
i of the districts, however, are stiii
tagging behind. Each district that
goes over receives service flag. This
lis worth working for.
The Ebert Junior base ball team
lplayed Elizabeth Sunday, the score
Ibepig IA to Is in favor of Elbert.
The junior teams line up is as fol-
lows: Harvey Whiting, catcher; Veit
Jewell. pitcher; Earl Brown, LIST
base: John Mulligan, 2nd base; Al
bert Johnson, Bird base; ]. Little.
short; Tonic Harper, right field;
Walter Dietrich, center held; John
Whiting. left field.
d r. Burnside is suffering with
rheumatism in one of his hands
+, Thorwald Peterson came out from
Denver Thursday morning. He VIII
he employed with Gates Co. for the
summer.
John Purden, who was working in
Denver, came home last week on ac-
count of having another attack OF
rheumatism.
Mrs j. l.. Baldwin entertained
Mrs Geo Aux and children and Mrs
Ralph Jones at dinner Friday.
Miss Lucy Gaylor spent the week
end with her mother after VISITING
in Colorado Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Foote and littie
daughter spent the Fourth with their
mother. Mrs. Mowery. Mr.. and Mrs
Foote returned to their home IN
Boulder and Mussa remained for
two weeks visit With her grand
mother.
w II Wilder, an old pioneer OF
this county and who helped to make
, early history here, was killed III
Grand Junction July 2, by a tram
running into his auto. He was oo
years old.
! Louis and Dewey Oaks came home
from Denver Wednesday morning
. to stay for some time.
, waldo Colbert and family are go
, ing to move from the H. Cornforth
rorch. into town Mr.. Colbert will
. run the Gates elevator vacated by
Iorley Crouch.
Mrs. George Dunn's condition mas
taken a decided turn for the better
She has been able to go out auto
riding and she and Mr. Dunn iei'
Monday for Denver to be gone uh-
Itil the end of the week.
The Rev. Father Larkin and Rev
Father Vaughan and Mr.. and MIS-
Doc Knikht took o'lcock dinner Win
Mrs Gertrude Green Sunday eve
ning.
Mrs Anna Peterson and Mrs. q
poto,eon went to Denver Monday fol-
the week,
Adolph Johns came down IRON
Colorado Springs last Saturday aho
remained until Sunday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. j. George have beer
quite i'll but are now improving.
There was a large family gather
tina at the Tom Williams home las
Sunday and sumptuous dinner pro
lviaed in honor of Carl Elsner' wh'
Ileaves Monday for Camp Relatives
from Denver, Ramah, Elbert and VI
einity were all there.
The two Orin families and Mis-;
Hutzel motored up Ute Pass to WOOD
Hand Park and Decker Springs las
Sunday.
Mrs. Denny's sister, Mrs. Graham
and two children are out from Den
yer for a visit.
Preaching at the Presbyterian
church Sunday, July 14th, at p. IN