Elbert County tribune and Elbert County banner., 1921-07-15
Elizabeth News Gossip.


Sunday visitor to Denver.
The big dance at the Pavilion is
this Saturday, July 18th.
A " Coonradt and family have
moved from Boulder to Yuma.
Miss Elsa and Hazel Aldinger were
Elbert visitors the first of the week.
The oberquell well drilling outft
is now located on the school grounds.
Rev. Millar made flying trip to
Denver, and returned Sunday after
noon.
H. NJ. Dewitt was business Wis
itor in our city several days this
week.
DR.. Bennett was called to the
Robt. Chirnside ranch Tuesday az
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Bevans are en-
tertaining relatives from Kansas
this week.
An advance report shows that the
state will have record wheat crop
this year.
Haying is on in full blast around
Eiizabeth, we can expect rainy. wet
weather now.
Reece Hughes delivered Monday
evening fine bunch of hogs to MIL
Ter & Faber.
Miss Ethel Chenot of Golden is
visiting with her sister, Mrs. w. b.
Mauldin, this week.
Mrs. Albert Young was shoppine 2
and visiting with friends in Eliza
beth the first of this week.
F. F. Workman was a Denver Wis
1tor over Saturday and Sunday. Mrs.
workman is progressing nicely.
Mrs. Dora Thompson and son. of
Denver is visiting with her old time
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Knapp. .sr.
Jas. F. Mauldin, Kay Bacus and
Thos. Stephens and families were
picnicking south of Elbert Sunday.
o. B. Brewer, our street master.
has been busy this week smoothing
up the eyesores on our city thor
oughfares.
G. F. Ahl of the Ahl Motor &
Tractor Company was observed this
week plotting new 1922 Buick ov-
er our streets.
Sixty-five thousand dollars of fed
eral money is to be. spent on Rocky
Mountain National park projects.
beginning July 1st
Mrs. Gray and children of Luray,
Kansas, and Mrs. Frank Jenkins and
children spent the day Wednesday
with Mrs. ]. P Knapp, Sr.
Harry Christensen, after several
weeks of Chiropractic treatments re-
ceived in Denver, is back on his old
Job for The Gates Company.
DR.. R. v. Witter of Bayard, Ne
braska. was here this week, on
court duty. The DR.. and Mrs Wit
ter and family left Thursday for
their new home.
The Witter household goods were
shipped from here to Bayard, Ne
braska last Saturday. L. A Paren-
teau and family are now occupying g
the Witter residence
The farmers suffered cut of
about Sc percent. in their income,
so, naturally. they think the rail
employees should be willing to take
a cut of 10 to 1 5 percent
Court at Kiowa caused much dis
cussion this week. There were a
number of major cases on the docet,
also many minor ones. Several OF
our citizens were selected to sit on
the jury.
Miss Ethel Reed has been assist
Mrs. Weidner at the Postoffice dur
ing Miss Gleason's busy period
hushl don't tell Mas'r Henry, ont
we have known for sometime, that it
was going to be Wednesday, July
18th. Congratulations Mr. and Mrs
Kleeman.
Mrs. Gray and children of Lurav
Kansas arrived here Saturday for a
visit with her sister, Mrs. Frank
jenkins. She was accompanied ty
rival at Colby. Kansas. where they
transferred from the U. P. to the
Rock Island, the depot was jammed
full of tramps, numbering one hun
dred. The ladies were directed tc
\. leave the station and go up town
where they were taken care of dur
ing the night hours they had tc
wait. The hoboes caused consider
aple disturbance and exciteirer'
abe ut the city, robbing the cspo.