The Glenwood post., 1922-02-02
DE BEQUE ITEMS

H. A. Quigley and Mayor Hansen
went to Grand Junction Thursday to
confer with the county commissioners,
the Grand junction chamber of com.
merce and others in regard to the pro-
posed new highway, in behalf. OF the
DeBeque chamber of commerce. They
are working on the project of new
road to be bullt along the north side
of the Colorado river below DeBeque,
thus making q much shorter route to
Grand Junction than we have at pres
ent. The idea was heartily endorsed
by those conferred with in Grand
Junction, and an effort will be made
to have the work done this year.
s. b. Fralick left Sunday morning
for Salt Lake and Ogden. He will at
tend national convention of beekeep-
ers in Salt Lake this week.
E. r .Heflin left Sunday night for
his home in Omaha.
DF. Henderson, county physician, was
up from Grand Junction Thursday to
look over the scarlet fever situation.
Though there are not very many cases
IT was decided to close the school for
a week to prevent an epidemic. There
was no Sunday school Sunday and the
revival meetings which were to have
commenced that day were indefinitely
postponed. The Crest theater is also
ciosed.
Albert Baker has been very sick
with scarlet fever, but is improving at
this writing.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrr. VIM. Kennon has been very sick,
bu' is better again. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Rosenberg came
jcwr from Grand Valley Thursday.
Mrs. Myrtle Pelton left Monday
inorDing for her home in Malad, Idaho,
having been called here by the illness
of her mother, Mrs. Minnie Heflin,
who passed away last week.
Ms. Srdie Mcffett returned Thurs
day from . visit Of several days with
re,atives in Grand Junction.
Luther Armstrong, who had his toe
amputated last week in Glenwood, has
returned home, but is still suffering
prea'lv, AVID not able to be about.
Nsses Mabel Latham, Eulalia Craw-
ford and Messres George Eberspacher
snd Donald Rhoades were week end
guests at the Wllcoxen ranch.
John Carlisle and Grant Bales were
outgoing passengers to Denver Friday
night.
Mrs. Anna GRAPHICAL returned Thurs
day morning from Sterling, H., where
she was called by the illness Of her
father who passed away before she
reached his bedside. Mrs. Graybeal
stopped over in Denver on her return
trip.
The high school literary society gave
the following program Friday after
noon in honor of the birthday Of Rob-
ert Burns, Jan. rs:
Song-"Auld Lang Syne, School.
Llf, oS Burns, Pearl Watson.
Poem by Burns, Martha Armour.
Piano Tuet-"Silver Chimes" Mil
dred Omeleyy and Merle Henderson.
Poem. j. W. Hardison.
Poem, Rachel Moffett.
sehool Paper, "The Buzzer," Carl
DE Rush.
Dance-" Highland Fling" Louise
Miller. Music by orean Cheline.
kr. and Mrs. J. @. Harris have
moved into their comfortable and pref
ty new house on Denver avenue.
Mrs. stoner, mother Of Preston eton-
er, returned Thursday to her home In
Grand Junction.
y" Dean winchester was = DeBeque ~.
rivai Thufsday, 10 look after sAals
interests here Mr.. Winchester WAS
connected with the first o. 9. eeclcg-
ical survey Of this vicinity, aad Aas
now established an office in Denver,
to DO geological work.
TAs Wenaa's club served lunch q
noon and held food sale Saturday -