The Colorado statesman. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1895-1961, 1919-08-02

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James Gross, employee of the Cont
mental Oil Co, is on his vacation.
EVERYBODY Is GOING to the
Emancipation Day PICNIC at Boulder
Aug. 1.
Mrs Goldie Hughes returned to the
city after visiting Detroit and other
Eastern points.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Gibson, of 1890
Gilpin street, are spending their va
cation at home.
Mr.. and Mrs Lenonard Anderson
spent last Thursday in Cheyenne at
Frontier Days.
DR.. ]. II. p. Westbrooke mOtored
to Colorado Springs last week. He
reports having nice time.
Mrs. II. b. McNIechen of Hannibal,
Mo-, niece of Mrs. James Root, 2217
Clarkson street, is visiting with her
aunt and uncle for the summer.
Miss Hattie V. Hall of Memphis,
Tenn, is visiting for the summer with
her sister, Mrs. Lula Smith of 3l4o
Marion st.
Mrs. NJ. Franklin returned Wednes-
day from Oklahoma, where she has
been visiting relatives and friends for
six weeks.
Mrs. Mary Hubbard of Austin, Tex,
is visiting for the summer with her
son and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
nelius Lewis of 2040 Lafayette street.
Heavy showers accompanied by hail
fell here last Sunday afternoon. A
little damage was done to house gar
dens, but the excessive heat was much
reduced.
GRAND PICNIC for the SAILORS
AND SOLDIERS will be held at Over
land Park today, Aug. 1, 1919. Every
body invited to come and enjoy good
old-fashioned basket picnic.
Mrs. Lucy Armstead Hall is the CEN
ter of attraction at many entertain
ments and parties given in her homer
by old friends and acquaintances after
three years absence from this city.
Robt. Mitchell returned to his post
at the Continental Oil Co. after we'll
earned vacation. His appearance
shows he has enjoyed the much need
ed rest as he is n hard worker and is
very attentive to duty.
II. La Rue McClain has secured a
good position with the Progress Re
filming Corporation which brings n
good salary. Harry's motto of per-
severance is still in evidence. We
wish him every success.
Miss Kate White is now in New York
City taking the Students Training
Course at the National Training School
for Young Women Christian Assoca-
ton Workers. After completing the
course in August she will take the po-
sition of executive secretary at Louis
vile, Ky.
Miss Wilmer Dellans of Dallas, Tex,
is visiting with her cousin, Mrs. Mag
gle Baker of 1914 Kalamath. She is a
teacher in the Beaumona schools, an
accomplished musician and has very
pleasing personality. Frank and Ben
ME Baker, West Side Beau Brummels,
her cousins, intend to introduce her to
the social life of the West so that her
visit will be very enjoyable.
ROY SAMPSON. formerly of Denver
and brother of Mrs. Leon DeLoache
of this city, died last Saturday at
Mepmhis, Tenn. He was the son OF
Professor B. X. Sampson, renowned
educator of the South. He leaves a
mother and two sisters and host OF
friends to sorrow over his death. Our
sincere coincidence is extended to the
surviving relatives.
Walter Smith, son of George Smith,
Denver resident of several years, ar
rived recently from Kansas City and
will remain indefinitely. Quite an
agreeable surprise was his visit and
now Father George feels he can as
sert his manhood as his son is strong
healthy-looking robust young man. His
stepmother and sister We're also de-
lighted to meet him.
Wesley Lyons, who is now locun
tenens FOR the colored office employees
of the Continental Oil Company fol
the vacation period, took the civil serv'
ice examination this week for postof'
flee clerk. He was educated in the
Denver and ruskegee schools ana
therefore ought to give good account
of himself in the results of the recen'
test as to qualification.
DON'T fail to hear Myrtle Bernice
Anderson in her lecture at Zion Bap
fist Church free TO ALL next Tuesday