The Glenwood post., 1918-03-23
TWENTY YEARS AGO

| TWENTY YEARS AGO
Reed Burritt has gone to his ranch
at Delta. Mr.. Burritt will soon start
for the Klondike region.
Ed Renstrom from Spring Gulch left
Friday evening, via the Rio Grande,
for Sonora, Old Mexico, on a prospect
ing tour.
Last Monday evening N. s. Hender-
son, j. n. Bixby and K. c. voorhees,
were nominated for town trustees by
the citizens committee. c. c. Parks
was nominated for mayor and J. H.
Fesler and Ollie Thorson were made
permanent chairmen and secretary re.
spectively
The following committee has been
appointed to act in conjunction with
the committee previously appointed at
the meeting of the Farmers club: Ed
T. Taylor, W. 8. Parhson, c. L. Ben
nett, F. G. Ewing, B. T. Napier, Mrs.
J. L. Noonan, Mrs. L. G. Clark, Mrs.
H. Bulls, Miss Louise DeLan, W. R.
Lee and G. c. Parks. The former COM
mittee was G. B. Sewell, Pitkin coun-
ty; J. L. Chatfield, Eagle county; Mrs.
Anna G. Pearson and G. W. Hoover,
Garfield county. The special work Of
these two committees is to make every
arrangement for Strawberry day. We
are sure the outline will be carefully
planned. Already the project has at
tracted statewide attention.
Henry Walz and family have gone
to Aspen where they will reside for
several months.
Miss Katy Lyons is suffering from
an attack of tonsilitis and in conse.
quence her school at Cardiff has been
closed this week.
w. R. Wood has been an intense
sufferer this week, as result of in
juries received while moving his har-
ness stock to the Kamm block.
| Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Isaac are re-
Joicing over the arrival at their home
last Monday of bright baby girl.
Judge Barlow is now in the midst
of another issue of his interesting pa
per, the Colorado Sentinel. 1t is of the
Seventh Day Adventist faith, and the
/ judge is very enthusiastic in his work.
| A young man asked us on the street
: Tuesday evening if we would join the
| Bicycle club this summer and after
looking at the snow in the road about
foot deep we turned up onr coat
collar and moved on, feeling that we
had been insulted.
J. R. DeRemer has returned from
] Denver where he perfected arrange
ments for the manufacture of his rat.
ent waite wheel. Mr. DeRemer claims
the best hydraulic motor in the world,
and promises that several of them will
be in operation in Glenwood in few
! weeks
The city will add additional decorl.
tons this spring by Planting a liberal
number of Carolina poplars. Mr.. Fra
vert has the contract for furnish rig
them. Ornamental shade trees, and
plenty of them are always desirable.
G)enwood is fast putting on Metropolis.
tan airs.
Mayor C. C. Parks packed his grin
Wednesday evening and hied himself
to Denver
DR.. Cameron departed Tuesday even
ing for Portland, Oregon, where he
expects to permanently reside in the
future. The doctor is one of the pio.
neers of Glenwood, as his first trip
was made before the railroads were
built into the town. Mrs. Cameron will
follow her husband in few weeks.
Yewell & Voorhees, have sold their
pocket edition pony, "Baby Ruth" to
some money baron in the east, the cash
consideration being $500. Ruth was
claimed to be the smallest bundle of
horseflesh in existence. You could lug
the little thing under your arm most
any place.
Elmer E. Lucas Of the Hotel Colora-
do was successfully operated last Sun.
day morning for appendicitis. Dr.. W.
B. Craig of Denver performing the
operation, assisted by Drs. Clark and
Robinson Of this city.