Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-19
LAMAR NEWS

The Lamar basket ball team was to
have played a preseason game with
tho Wiley town team at the local gym
but owing to inadequate heating IA
cilitics the game was postponed until
January 6th,' 1922. At the meeting OF
the Arkansas Valley high school off
cials at Rocky Ford tho valley has
been divided into three divisions
eastern including Lamar. Wiley. Gran
ada and Holly, Central--Las Animas
La Junta. Sugar City and Cheraw..
westerr--FTo@ieT. Rocky Ford. Ordway
and Mansanola. Tho winner OF the
eastern division to play tho central
divition winner and the winner of this
game to play the winer Of the western
division for tho championship OF the
valley. The first game will be played
January 18th at wiley-that IN the
boys win play at Wiley and the girls
at Lamar. Same schools on same
dates. The line up for tho boys team
will probably be as follows: Carver,
captain. center; Stevens. F.. forward.
Ia Grandc, forward: Snyder. guard,
Coblc. guard: McNillin. forward: Stew
ems r., forward. Warner. center.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. Vauner went 10
Two Buttes Wednesday owing to th-
Illness OF their daughter. Hazel.
Among tho visitors in this city the
past few days were. DIR. Drummond
for - years missionary to India and
who gave an illustrated Lecturer. C. l.
Dean OF Denver, who Is Regional supt
OF Missions, OF the Rocky Mountain
| district for tho United Christian Mis-
sionary society.
The regular meeting OF the walter
l.. Bennett Post. American LseGion wa.
held Wednesday evening and the mosl
| important item OF business discussed
MAS tho forming OF an employment
bureau. Jerry Jolton will have charc.
Of this new bureau.
Visitors In this city are: Arthur n
Robbins. OF Kim: Jcs-sc z. Dean. OF
Las Animas: o. X. Din. of Kansas
City who Is visiting hi. sister. Mrs
Marie thl and Miss Lsona Dill. Mr.
A. NJ. Russell OF Esds. Is also their
| guest. Walter L.. Powell. of Spring
held. X. J. Cochran. OF Lycare: A. y
Crccker. OF La Junta and Esther Smith
OF Granada.
The Rotary held their regular meet
ing Saturday. Routine business occu-
pied the session aud plans for COOP
Grafton with other organizations in thr
city to furnish every worthy needy
family with real Christmas dinner
cnt: Frank Strain and L. J. Cummings
OF Ohio.
New or the MARRIAGE Of Clarence
Jenkins and Marguerite Perduc which
took place at Las Animas Novembcr
Scth. was revealed hero Friday. The
young couple stole a march on their
friends and only tho brides parent
were In on their plans. Roth arc well
known here. Jeukin- Is the younEest
ron OF MIR. and Mrs. Il. +. Jcnkins ard
tho bride - the daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. :. Perduc.
The schools of Lamar closed FRIDAY
for the holidays. No more lessons for
the youngsters until January end.
Programs wcre given in most of the
grades and the seniors of the Lamar
Union High school entertained the
three lower classes. the freshmen being
guests OF honor. Tho seniors gave q
play and numerous musical number,
and reading were also given.
Tho city board of health has an.
nounccd that persons desiring to be
rsrcinated against small pox will b.
able TO get tho vaccine at the Lamar
Union High school Saturday. December
II starting at . osriock a. IN Doctors
Of the city have volunteered for this
service and vaccine ~ free.