The Glenwood post., 1922-06-22
Pithy News Notes
From All Parts of
Colorado
tWestern Newspaper Union News Ssrvics.l
COMING EVENTS.

July 19-21-Cattlemen's Days. Gunni-
Aug. 24-astampede. Monte Vista.
Fair. Loveland.
Sent 5-S-Arkansas Valley Fair
Sept. SIS - Boulder County Fair
Longmont.
Sept -S-Intermountain Fair and
Stock Show, G.and Junction.
Sept. 5-s-Phllips County Fair.
Sept. s-s-washington County Fair.
Sept. 12-l5-Delta County Fair.
Hotchl1iss.
Sept. 19-15-Weld County Fair. Gree
Sept. 12-15-LaPlatta County Fair.
Durango.
Sept 12-15-Logan County Fair,
Sterling.
Sept. 1916 = Baca County Fair.
Sprin gfield.
Sept 18-16-Adams County Fair.
Brighton
Sept. 14-16-coneios County Fair,
Manassa.
Sept. 14-16-Elbert County Fair,
Keysor.
Sept. 1s-22-western Slope Fair.
Montrose.
Sept. 1922 Trinidad-Las Animas
County Fair. Trinidad.
Sept. 2O-21-Kiowa County Fair.
Eads.
Sept. 2o-22-Rio Grande County Fair,
Del Norte,
Sept 21-22-Pueblo County Fair.
Sept. 21-28-El Paso County Fair.
Calhan.
Sept, 21-23-Lincoln County Fair.
Sept. 2o-2s-Huerfano County Fair.
Sept. 25-3o-colorado State Fair. Pu
eblo
Oct. 3-s-Kit Carson County Fair.
Oct. s-5-Douglass County Fair.
Castle Rock.
Fort Collins.-The delegates to the
Colorado Christian Endeavor Union
conference numbered more than 500.
Eaton.-One hundred Congregational
pastors from Wyoming, Utah and Colo
RADIO recently held their annual oonven-
tion here.
Pueblo.-A committee of eighteen
Pueblo business men 10 to be appoint
ed at once to serve as q promoting
agency for the 1922 Colorado State
Fair, to be held Sept 25 to 80.
Fort Collins.-Degrees were con-
ferred upon ninety graduates Of Colo
RADIO Agricultural College at Fort Col
Inns The animal husbnndry depart
ment headed the list with twenty-sev-
en-, home economics being second with
twenty-thres.
Cripple Creek.-Thonas Bailey, 20
years old, the son of Jack Bailey, for
mer superintendent of the Portland
mine, and Murray Colgin, 20 years old,
machine operators in the Cresson mine,
were killed when they were caught be-
meath rock slide in stope in the
sixteenth level.
Arvada-"Baby Weeks"-when the
tots will be coddled and weighed and
measured to ascertain their state of
well-being-are to be held at Golden,
July 4 to Z; at Arvada, July IL to IA,
and in the Evergreen school house,
July 1S to 81. This announcement was
made by persons Interested in infant
welfare work.
Lafayette.-The fan house of the
Standard mine of the Rocky Mountain
Fuel Company here was destroyed by
fire recently despite the efforts of La
fayette citizens, who turned out In q
body to fight the flames. The fire is
said to have been caused by short
circuit in the electrical wiring This
mine has been idle since April l.
Durango.-At least 1000 acres of
land in the Animas valley, north of
here, have been inundated by the an
nual overflow of the Animas river and
damages estimated at more than $780,
900 has been caused. The warm spell
Of weather which struck this section
has caused snow in the mountains to
melt rapidly. All that saves the sec
ton from a disastrous flood Is that
there has been no rain.
Boulder.-Lee Willard, star athlete
Of the University Of Colorado and one
of the greatest ever developed in Colo
RADIO, has signed a contract to play
with the Chicago White Sox. He Is to
receive a salary of 5000 month and
expenses and should he make good will
be given $1,000 month for the re-
mainder Of the season.
Colorado Springs.-Skidding in the
sand on the Denver Colorado Springs
road near Hustled, twelve miles north
Of here, an automobile driven by
Thomas A. Ryan of Denver, turned
over, pinning him beneath the wreck
age, and injuring two women, Marjorie
and Minnie Hickey, tourists from Mo
bile, Ala. Felix O'Neill, Denver attor-
ney, was in the car, but escaped in
jury.
Colorado Springs.-The Colorado
Dental Society's annual convention,
held In Colorado Springs, closed with
the election of officers as follows: A.
G. Wlthers, Denver, president z. 7.
Roberts. Rocky Ford, vice president;
H. w. Wilson, Denver, reelected sec
retary. and William Smedley, Denver,
reelected treasurer. More than go
dentists attended the meeting 1t Is
likely that the 1923 meeting will again
he held here.
Denver-Copies of an initiative and
referendum petition calling for amend
ments to the state constitution to ere
ate q state printing commission and
the construction and equipment Of IL
S25O,0OO public printing plant, have
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