The Glenwood post., 1923-08-02
CARBoNDALE NEWS

Harl Holmes, wife and babies ar
rived in town Sunday from Littleton
for visit with Mrs. Holmes parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sievers. They
made the trip in their fine new seven
passenger car. Mr.. Holmes reports the
Holmes truck business coming along
nicely, and after a three-days stop
here he sarted for Salt Lake on a
short business trip.
Joe Telk of Telluride returned to
his home in Telluride after pleasant
week end at the Chas. Rhyme home.
Bert Shearer, an old time resident
of this section, passed out Tuesday
evening, following a long period of in
tense suffering from heart trouble.
Funeral services were held Wednesday
afternoon from the NJ. E. church.
Mrs. Billy Wickman and family Of
Mt. Harris are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Wickman's s mother, Mrs. A.
j.. Sebree.
DR.. and Mrs. Williams and daugh-
ter, Junobel, of Glenwood Springs,
spent Sunday in Carbondale.
Mrs. Chas. Harris entertained the
Carbondale Study club, Basalt Clio
club and Ell Jebel Sorosis club at her
beautiful Mountain Meadow home Fri
day afternoon. After listening to a
piano solo by Miss Sadie Murray pa
pers were read by each club represent
ed and a fine address was given by
Mrs. jackson of Des Moines, Iowa,
who is president of the Junior Fedora
tion of Women IS clubs of that state.
1t is the first federation of that sort
in the world, and Mrs jackson is just
ly proud of their work. After the
program delicious lunch was served
and a social time enjoyed by all.
Rev. Rose and wife are enjoying a
of Texas. There being nine children
in the family it required two cars to
transport them from Texas over the
mountains.
Mayor W. D. Moore is transacting
business in Salida this week.
Mrs. John Wilson of Denver has ar
rived to be at the bedside of her
mother, Mrs. John Patterson, who is
very ill.
viii Now, who was taken to the
Glenwood sanitarium Saturday, is very
low.
\ crowd of fourteen started at four
O'Clock Sunday morning to climb So
pris. They returned the same evening.
DR. Porter and DR.. Clagett of James
port, No., made a trip to Aspen Sat
urday.
Bill Harris of Missouri Heights
transacted business in the county seat
Tuesday.
S. b. Mansfield spent the week end
in Marble, caring for his business in
terests there.
Miss Eleanor Clagett is in Steam
boat Springs attending teachers in
st.tute.
and niece, Miss Marjory Teal of
Houston, who have been visiting theif
aunt, Mrs. Chas. Rhyme, departed
Wednesday evening for California
where they will visit for time before
returning to their homes in the south.
Charles Sisson departed Monday on
business trip to Telluride.
Lauren Brown and wife returned
from Kansas City this week and are
glad to be in the mountains again.
Mrs. Hattie Holland returned from
Paonia the first of the week and is
gu tie i'll at her home in South Car
bondale.
Bert Shearer passed away at his
home in Carbondale July 81. Had he
lived two days more he would have
been 70 years of age. He was born
in Venango, Crawford county, Penn
sylvania. He came to Carbondale 81
years ago and has resided here con-
tlnuously since that time. Thirty
years ago he sent to Pennsylvania for
his old sweetheart, Ellen Gusher,
meeting her in Aspen where they were
united in marriage. They bought a
ranch three miles out of Carbondale
where they resided until three years
ago when they retired from strenuous
ranch labor and moved into town. His
nephew, Bill Shearer, died suddenly
just three weeks ago. He leaves a
wife and sister to mourn him.