Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1920-09-10
ELIZABETH NEWS.

fToleSsCr ana MRS. van lice ana
family are occupying the Gates resi-
dence.
Glen Leonard left Saturday for
Phoenix. Arizona, where he will
join his parents.
Miss Ruth Hart after several days
visiting with home folks. left Tues
day for Denver.
VOTE for N. N. Bailey, for State
Representative, at the Primaries on
September 18th.
: Ed Apple returned from Denver
Wednesday, after a ten day recru
peration visit there.
! Mrs. VIM. c. Boston and daughter
and grand grandchildren returned
Friday from trip to Denver.
/ Mrs. Bertha Skrivanek and fam
i lily left Sunday morning for Denver,
where they will make their future
home?.
Mr.. and Mrs. Corey Gates and
family autoed out from Denver Sun
day and participated in the Masonic
picnic.
j. w, Stewart of north of town
came in and paid us call the first of
the week. and gave us his name as
a subscriber.
ded the dance and box social given
at the Hill Top Schoolhouse last
Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Davidson OF
Peyton were visitors in Elizabeth
Sunday, and mingled with the Mas
son picnickers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Metzger of Denver
eutoed out from Denver Thursday
and spent the day with their son
Ernest.
Mr. Harold and Thelma Jenkins
left Monday for Fort Collins. where
they entered the Agricultural Col
lege Tuesday.
DR.. Witter went.on a business trip
to Calhan recently. with F. P. Thorn
ton, his brotherin-law, from Oma-
ha. Nebraska.
!
Lane and family and Harvey BashoI
and family were visitors to northern
| Colorado recently.
L. +. Rrumbaugh carried the RI
al mail Tuesday and Wednesday.
while carrier Starbuck was on
business visit to Denver
Mrs. Wallace Forsyth left Tues
day morning for her home in Phoe-
AK Arizona. after visit of ten
lays or more with her parents Nj.
| and Mrs. /. IT. Criser.
DR.. Witter was called to Parker
Monday a. M, September 9Th, in
born to Mr.. and Mrs Bonnar Nc
Breen. Reports are that mother
and babe are doing fine.
kelsey Pottinger of near Cherry
Gutoed to town Tuesday and went
home in brand new Ford Roadster
having made trade with the Nor
Ian Metzger Motor Company.
The big barn dance at the II. A.
| iiopPihai faHcH last saturday HlPft
was very well attended. A large
crowd of Elizabethites were present.
All enjoyed the music and the re-
freshments, which We're above ex-
preston.
The ALL Motor & Tractor Com
| pany this week have sold and de-
ivered seven corn binders, one trac-
tor. one Deering pillow, with other
smaller sales. They report business
as increasing, in so much that they
have been obliged to put on another
irst class mechanic.
All the business houses who are
patronizing us report business on the
boom, which speaks well for all CON
cerned. showing that it pays to ad
yertise, and that the firms are Civ
the people their money worth in
goods, both in quality and stand
ard
Last week. just from hear say we
were able to report the sad accident
befaling to Mrs. Francis Wortman's
sister. Mrs. Roosh in Nebraska. This
week we are able to give the facts. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Roosh with their chill :
dren were living on farm. Mrs
Roosh was heating linseed oil on
the stove, to prepare the floors as
was the landlords request, the oil
boiled over and ignited, soon setting |
her clothes on fire. The woman,
who with her husband had been
working hard to get their little
home, thought only to put out the
blaze which had taken hold of the
woodwork. The Oldest boy was