The Glenwood post., 1919-06-28

MIS-. uLOck6, Vlc0 p10SAuOub O1 tuc
Maccsbees lodge, was here from the
Maccabee headquarters at Port Huron,
Michigan, on Tuesday night and gave
the local lodge q very interesting ad-
dress on the work this organization is
doing. A delicious luncheon was
served and after the meeting the ladies
escorted Mrs. Locke to the train.
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The Ladies Aid society was enter
tanned by Mrs. ]. A. Blair, Mrs. George
Cole and Mrs. j. 8. Woody at the home
of the latter Thursday afternoon. At
the business meeting a report was given
stating that about $50 was cleared at
the hamburger stand which the ladies
had charge OF Strawberry day. At the
close Of the business meeting ice cream
and cake were served.
Miss Pearl Horn, who served as our
county demonstrator the past year,
leaves today for Grand Junction and
Montrose for visit, after which she
will return to her home in Lamar.
Miss Horn has been most faithful in
her work and during her stay in this
county she has made many friends who
wish her the greatest possible success
wherever her lot may be cast.
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b. Walz, while over town Strawberry
day was stricken with appoplexy. A
doctor was called Immediately and it
was thought for time that she could
not recover, but at this writing she is
somewhat improved. Mrs. Fonder .
brother, Wesley Dunegan of Denver,
and son, John Fonder of Grand juno
ton, were called to her bedside, but
have now returned to their homes.
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Sergeant Chas. w. Alvord, Co. A, 3rd
engineers, passed through Glenwood
Springs Tuesday morning on No. 8 on
his way to Preside, California, to be
cen months, and saw service at Chat
teau Thierry, San Miheil and Argonne
Forest. Sergeant Alvord was formerly
an extensive ranch owner at New Cas-
tie and married New Castle girl, and
after being mustered out will join his
family at Bishop, California, where he
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claims.
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Frank W. Howbert of Denver former
internal revenue collector for Colorado,
stopped over in Glenwood Wednesday
while returning from Grand Junction
where he had gone to investigate the
Orchard Mesa project which Senator
Phipps and Congressman Taylor will
probably urge the national government
to irrigate as a federal reclamation
project. Mr.. Howbert was very favor
ably impressed with the feasibility of
the tract as reclamation tract and
will make favorable report of his find
ings to Senator Phipps at whose re-
quest he made the Investigation.
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Last Tuesday a troop train stopped
in Glenwood for several hours and the
returning soldier boys who were from
the U. s. air service and who were on
their way to California where they are
to be demobilized, spent very pleas
ant time in Glenwood as guests of the
local Red Cross chapter. They were
first taken to the big pool where they
thoroughly enjoyed a swim and they
were then served with hot coffee, and
the way they praised Glenwood and
the Red Cross as they departed, was
sufficient recompensc for all who as
sisted in providing for them.
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Announcements were received in
Glenwood this week of the marriage in
Trinidad on Wednesday, June "a, of
Miss Elizabeth Rosanna Thomas to Mr..
Guy E. Hobson. The bride is we'll
well known in Glenwood, having lived
here for several years with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Thomas. For the
past few years she has been one of
the efficient teachers in the Trinidad
schools The groom has just returned
from overseas service and has posi-
tion with an insurance company at
Trinidad. The young couple will spend
short honeymoon trip in Colorado
Springs and will then return to Trini-
dad to make their home. Miss Thomas
has the best wishes of her many Glen
wood frienda
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The little town Of Gypsum has been
torn to shreds for some time because