Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-05
LAMAR NEWS

The Sherman Mercantile has com
pleted the loading of tie third car of
poultry billed for Los Angeles. This
being the third car shipped in the
month makes a record for this COM
munity, and it is said the company'a
new feeding pens are largely respon
sible for this increase OF live poultry
shipping.
At a meeting OF the Prowers County
Health association in the high school
building Wednesday night a re-organi-
zation was held. A new and uniform
constitution which is recommended by
the state association was adopted
Several good talks were made among
which was DR.. C. T. Knuckey's on bet
ter food inspection which was most in
tercsting. The board named for this
coming year is composed Of the fol.
lowing: Miss Lois Benwell. Hartman;
J. II. Snyder. Lamar; j. A. Briggs
Granada: Miss Daisy Dee Furrow, La.
mar. Mrs Lena Poole. Lamar route
and l. NJ. Swafford. Holly. Thoss
named for two years are: Mrs. F. A
Temple. Wiley: Vern Houlton. Cheney
Center. Mrs. Bessie MayfIeld. Gran
ada: Carl Kibbey and ]. r. Mayfield.
Lamar; and Coy Barnard, Lamar
route Those named for three years
DR.. c. T. Knuckey. Misses Pauline GIL
bert and Lena Cooper, Lamar; r. D.
Blair. Lamar route; Mrs. e. ]. Thayer.
Holly: and Mrs. J. A. Rosenbrough.
Bristol Officers were chosen from
these boards as follows; Carl Kibbey.
president; ]. Russell Mayfield. vice
president and Miss Pauline Gilbert.
secretary-treasurer.
Las Animas lodge No. 10. Knights
Of Pythias. held Its regular meeting
Thursday night. Several member
we're initiated. An oyster supper was
served at O'Clock.
Mra George W. Powell entertained
the Afternoon Five Hundred club Fri
day. Mrs. William J. A. Scott. Mr.,
J. c. Davidson and Mrs. H. c. Abbott
were guests of the club.
Fred Mundon has been awarded thu
contract of the Pueblo Bridge com
pany for all hauling of materials for
the Las Animas and CaddoA bridges
which arc to be built this winter.
Lila Tabor of Pueblo Is a visitor al
her fathers home twcnty-eight miles
southwest of this city.
e A.. Purdy returned Saturday from
n big game hunt in New Mexico. Nj
Purdy brought in the game also.
beElnHlnE ~. noon rludy thlS sec
tion was visited by snow which
means the saving OF the wheat thru
out this part OF the state. About -
inches fell during he afternoon. This
marks the first real snow OF the win
ter here.
Among the Lamar people who at
tended the meeting OF tho Shriners a.
Colorado Springs were John Y. Brown
Earl Garyin. Jack Ford. {. c. Huddles-
ton and will q. Brown.
Arthur Gordon has returned from =
business trip to Denver.
Mr. and Mrs. q. II. Woodruff of near
Mt. Zion are iche percnts of a baby
boy.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Boyd announce the
birth OF son. Tuesday evening. Mr.
Boyd is principal OF the Lamar Union
high school.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Spear are
In the city on business and arc visit
ing old friends ~ wcil. Mr.. Spear
stated that he had sold his property
on South Seventh street to tho Meyer
Lumber company.
The Red Cross Roll Call in Lamar
was succo cosSful and tho quota was
raised with no difficulty. Miss F. I
Stansbury was an able manager oi
the work.
The Rotary club held their regular
weekly meeting Friday at tho X. OF l.
hall. DIR. LEST gave an Interesting
talk on Public Health.