The Arvada enterprise., 1918-08-01

Aome of DR.. Shoop next Thursda,
afternoon and evening, August 8 II
Il hoped that the attendance will bt
larger this time than it was at thu
same place last week. Some sort OF
Entertainment is always had at these
Every pleasant affairs. Last week
those present were Very delightfully."-
entertained by an original patriotic
reading by Mrs. Walter Spellman
Of Los Angeles. Mrs. Spellman who
Is sister of Mrs. o. w. Murphy, left
Saturday for her home pfter spend
extended visit with relatives in the
east. 5-..
We would call especial attention
70 the semi-annual statement of the
Arvada School District, No. 2 and
The splendid showing made in which
registered outstanding warrants are
. 4. taken care Of. Something over
100000 worth have been wiped
cut in the past two and ahalf years,
relieving the taxpayers Of paying a
considerably more tina 5000 per
year for interest alone. It will also
be noticed that our bonded indebted
ness is only 100000.
Born-to Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas
Kellar. Jr., on July l6, fine big
baby boy.
Jacob Plattner has been suffering
from q large carbuncle on the back
Of his neck and 1t Is needless to say
he doesn't enjoy II any better than
anyhodv else
The candidates were Kicker than
flies around a molasses barrel at the
Grange picnic at Golden Saturday,
but they all seemed to be having the
very best Of . time.
X. Shelby Rhea, former assessor
and later water commissioner of
Jefferson county graduated from the
Mercy hospital after q serious opcr-
alton. about a week ago. The opera
tion was apparently successful.
County Commissioners Gus A.
johnson and Mr.. Downs, met Mr..
Izstt tho engineer on the road i'm
provement north Of town, Monday
morning and viewed the work being
done by Evans 4 Bennett. It il go
ing nicely and will soon be finished.
which will bs . permanent and most
pronounced Improvement to that sec.
ten Of the road, Mr.. Johson called
- the Enterprise office. He Is more
kneerful than most men would be af-
ter sustaining the loss of his house
and practically all Of it, contents =
few weeks ago. He was In Golden
him he was on the way over to his
from Bluff station on the tramway
thru the mud. not dreaming that any
thing was wrong until he was over
taken by Paris Lewis who invited
him to ride. He told him yes. It
would beat walking, In his usual jok-
Ing manner, and then Mr.. Lewis told
him he was onthevay over to his
place to help. ~ his house was on
fire. This was the first he knew Of
the disaster and Mr.. Johnsons's very
first query was for the safety of his
wife and when told that she was all
right and was being cared for by the
neighbors he said, "nothing else mat
ters now" The only clothes he had
left were the clothes he wore on his
hack.
Miss Myrtle Miner has been cho-
sen by the Wheatridge school board
10 taaeh the first and second grades.
/fiarry Grace, the ten -year-old ne
/phew Of Mrs. J. A. Gorich. who lives
with her, was taken to st. Lukes
hospital . couple Of weeks ngo and
underwent a serious operation for
hernia. The operation was very sue
cessful and he will be brought home
this week.
Miss Della Weston, who has
charge Of the work Of the Woman's
State Council Of Defense TO increase
the honey production, now has more
than fifty new hives under her sup
ervisien.
The A. l.. Davis Garage is back
TO its old standard Of accommodation
by keeping II man there at all hours
II. Barry is the obliging night man
while w. II. Robinson IL the ss.anaEer
In charge.
W. A. Wsbber has accepted = po.
sittor as bookkeeper and office man
for the X. y. Grave, Garage and ma
chine shop. Mr.. Wehber Ia a com.
petsnt mnn and has tho faculty OF
making friends for the busincss with
which M In connected.
Mrs. Pansy Rice Of Casper. Wyo..
returned TO her home this week. nf.
ter two weeks visit with her mother
Mrs. q. s. Scott. end her sister, Mrs.
N. Keller.
Tn. Arvada hoy Scouts will give
an iccercam social on W. r. Robin.
sons lawn on Wednesday, evening Of
nsxt week. Tho proceeds will 20 To
either the Rcd Cross or Craig Colo
ny, according to the wishes Of those
present. A you'd attendance Ia desir
ed and = good time assured.
Rex Anderson. formerly nm Ar.
vada boy, who enlisted about nine
months or more ago. was = visitor In
Arvads this week. on his wny to r..
Scott, where he In n member Of the
heavy srtillnry division. He would
have probably been In France by now
had he not obtained n thirty.dRy fur
lou9h In which TO help his father do
his harvesting In Yuma county.
Mn. Leora Mararey Of Denver Ia
spending the week with MrA. Mar
3nank fn3n