The Glenwood post., 1918-10-05


eighth grade who has been working in
switzer' grocery store this summer,
leaves this morning for Fort Collins
where he will take course in the Agri
cultural college.
Word reaches Glenwood that Dr. C.
NJ. Stewart, who left here some time
ago to enter the government navy SER
vice as surgeon, last week underwent
a serious operation for gallstones in
hospital at Los Angeles. The latest re-
ports, however, indicate that he is now
recovering nicely.
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Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Switzer left
Tuesday night for Nebowka, Nebraska,
where they were called by the death of
Mr.. Switzer's father at that place. Mr..
Switzer was in the hills when the news
of his fathers death reached here, bu.
when he was finally located he started
for Glenwood with all possible haste
Jim DeRemer, pilot engineer for the
government force which is engaged in
making a physical survey of the rail
roads of the west, visited Sunday with
his boyhood friend, Bart Lynch.
Messrs DeRemer and Lynch played boy
ish pranks and attended the same school
Of GIapwond Snr;pus in +bair tonlar
years.-Grand Junction News.
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Just as the Post goes to press tele-
gram was received announcing the
death of Austin Smith at the marine
barracks in Quentico, Virginia. His
mother, Mrs. Duffey, left here Tuesday
her son before some time today. Austin
is one of three sons which Mrs. Duffey
had in Uncle Sans service all of whom
enlisted.
Rev. Wm Pepper is this week doing
most commendablc work in the way
of collecting used clothing for the pov-
erty stricken people of Belgium. A very
large collection has been made and TO-
day it will ali he boxed and shipped to
the Belgium relief committee of New
York and BY them sent across the wa.
Ter to those no are made so needy by
the ravishing hand of tha Hun.
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Harry Hill and C. H. Trechter re-
turned home Wednesday evening, each
with fine buck. They went up Ar
bany gulch on Wood creek and while
the long range guns were pepperng
away on the hillsides until it made the
boys think of the bombardment of St.
Quentin, no one was hurt. Many were
successful in getting dcers, but some
were obliged to return home empty
handed.
1t is reported that when Judge Smith
of the county court returns from the
hills charge of juvenile delinquency
will be filed against eight of the young
boys of Glenwood who are accused of
breaking into the Coryell place north
of the river. 1t is too bad if our boys
cannot occupy themselves in better bus.
mess than this, in view of the many
opportunities the world holds ont for
boys of the right sort.
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Lieutenant Fred Snyder, former
lineman for the Mountain States Tele-
phone and Telegraph company in this
city, stopped off here for a few hours
Tuesday morning while on his way to
Grand Junction where he will visit a
few days with his parents. Lieutenant
Snyder has Just completed his course
in the officers training camp at Camp
Pike, Arkansas, and will report for
duty October at Camp Grant, Rock
ford, III.
The card party given at the c. W.
Darrow home Wednesday night for the
benefit of the Red Cross was splen-
did success. The house was beautiful
ly decorated with flowers. Rev. Edwin
johnson and Miss violet Hammond
rendered several musical selections dur.
ing the evening Delicious refreshments
were served to those present and the
proceeds, which were turned over to
the local chapter of the Red Cross,
amounted to $40.
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Some folks say the Peoples potato is
an improbable variety for this coun-
try because of the lack of size and the
poor yield. If such folks want to be
convinced that they are wrong in this
4ha.. Shaull 900 tho snuds of