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The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1923-06-06
HARDINGS CAMPAIGN
UTTERANCE On
. LEAGUE OF NATIONS

WASHINGTON, June SIN . last
desperate effort to induce the Hard
ing administration 10 involve the
United States in the league of ma
tioEs, Democratic newspapers that
have consistently supported the
league scheme sre now insisting with
renewed vigor thse President Hard-
ing IL bound by his direct and infer
ensaal campaign utterances 20 get the
United States into the league. This
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The improvements being made at
the Bozeman Hot Springs, v
miles north of here, have progressed
sufficiently to permit it being used
by the public. The pool has all been
made over and enlarged, and is in
first-class condition.
Mrs. j. 3. Roam and children were
among the Bozeman visitors last
Monday.
Miss Georgia Hampton, who taught
the Salesville school, left Monday for
her home at Anad, Montana, to spend
her vacation.
Henry Sterling was in Bozeman on
Monday and again on Wednesday.
George Strong, with his son Elmer
and daughter Lena Griffin, went to
Bozeman last Wednesday to attend
the Decoration day program at The
Emerson auditorium.
Miss Eunice Rayall has been elected
Co teach the primary grades at the
Salesville school next year.
Word has been received by Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Perring, who live III
Spanish Creek, that their daughteI
Maud was married to Frank Hromas
of Malta, Mont, May Fl. The brid,
and groom have gone to Spokane
Wash, for a short wedding trip. The,
will make their home at Malta.
Mrs. Helen Hyde was a visitor il
Bozeman Friday. She has been re
elected to teach the Monforton schoo
another year.
Those who viii graduate from tn
county high school in Bozeman an,
viii receive diplomas to teach or t
enter college, from here, are Allie
Crew, Hilda Cant, Bernice McPher
SON, Harry McGlothlin. Ivan Ware
Ralph Ssucky, Raymond Shadoan, an
Layton Todd.
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Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Forswall and
daughter Alfredo spent Sunday with
their daughter, Mrs. LewE Biggs and
husband, west Of Bozeman.
The Decoration Day program could
not be carried ont on account of the
the cemetery in the morning and at /
o'clock met there for the memorial
service, but had to go to the church,
where the business meeting was held.
The following trustees were chosen:
For the one-year term, John Boss,
Harold f. Wright and F. A. Scheytt;
e" TIE two-yeat terra, Mrs. Anna
Cc-ee and j. y. Walton. Ilnme-
diately after the election, the board
organized with the following Off
GERS: Chairman, John BosD; secre-
tary, Harold F. Wright; treasurer,
F. A. Scheytt.
r. P. Wall, son and daughter, and
Mrs. David Robinson from near
Townsend, came over Monday by auto
to spend Decoration Day. They re-
turned Thursday afternoon, and Mrs.
Anna Grouse accompanied them hirne.
MIR. and Mrs. George Meter and
daughter Ona motored to Central
Park Sunday. Miss Ona has been
elected teacher of the Central Park
school for the coming year.
Hiss Lucille Stout spent Sunday
and Monday with her sister, Miss Jo-
sephine Stout, at the Deaconess Hos
pital.
George Ford and family, of Boze-
man, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Ford and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Meter spent
Friday and Saturday with friends in
Bczeman and attended the commence
ment exercises Of G. C. H. S., their
daughter Ona securing first honors.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Cramer and
daughters spent Sunday on East Gal
latin with Mrs. Cramer's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Egbert Welton.
John Curry, FROM near Great Falls.
was the guest of y. :. Griffin over
Sunday.
Rev. and Mr.. Ralph Orr and family
spent Decoration Day at Springhill
Grandma Meter, who has been
spending several weeks with her son
George returned Thursday to the
home of her daughter, Mrs. w. J
Courtney.
TIE East Gallatin school closed Fri.
day. The teacher, Miss Marie Cliff
ford, left Saturday for her home il
Butte.
ms. Charles Reid of Harrison
Mont, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ne
Hamilton and family.
Mrs. Frank Sexton and Mrs. Orior
Sexton, of Bozeman, visited last weel
with Mr.. and Mrs. Verne Sexton.
Mr.. and Mis-. Oliver Reese and fam
IL spent Sunday with Miss Alicl
Colbly.
The many friends of Mrs. Eliz.
Eukes will be glad to learn that sh
IS able to be around again, after be
ing laid up for several weeks with
seriously sprained ankle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampton Hecox an,
o Wallace, who have been at Chic
tor several weeks, returned Tuesday
Mrs. Hecox and Wallace are bot
much improved in health.
Ernie Roberts is loading wheat a
The Busch siding this week.
Plans are started for a communit
picnic, July Fourth. Lester Crous
Eaarles Sandquist, Albert Ford an
Aired Walton are q committee to Sc
let a place for it and make other o.
rangements.
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Miss Meta Buttleman this week.
The Ladies' I'D met with Mrs. a.
j. Woodward last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradbury and Mr.. and
Mrs. GlaSpool autoed to Potosi last
Wednesday,.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Parke and
son Tom returned from Ringing last
Wednesday, where they had gone on
business. : They expect TO leave for
the coast about the Goth of June TO
locate.
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Leonard Sorenson was q Livingston
visitor Tuesday, having some dental
work done.
Grandma Carlson, who has been
spending the winter with her son
Manuel and wife, near Belgrade, has
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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
John Eldridge, Minister

Prayer meeting and Bible Study on
Wednesday, December 9Th at 7:30 P.
M.
Sunday School at 1000 o'clock A.
NJ. Special opening exercises Mis-
sionary Sunday. Special offering for
missions. There were 1874 present on
last Sunday. We are trying to make
it 200 before the year closes.
The Epworth League meets at $3.50
P, M. The topic for next Sunday is
"Epworth Herald Day."
At 1900 o'clock A. M. the sacra-
ment of the Lords Supper will be OBJ
served. We invite all members of the
church and congregation to be pres
ent at this service.
At 7:45 o'clock P. M. the pastor will
preach on "The Parable Of The Tai
ents." Text: "For Unto Everyone
That Hath Shall be Given And he
Shall Have Abundance; But From
Him That Hath Not Shall Be Taken
Away Even That Which He Hath"
Special music by Junior Choir and or
chestra. Good congregational sing
ing.
You are invited to be present. Ev-
cry service is most helpful service.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29

Christian Endeavor $50 P. N. Mae
Crawford, Pres.
Bible Training, Prayer Meeting At
7:3O P. NJ. in homes.
Sermon Subject, morning: Il Be.
lieve-What Is The Difference :"
Night, "Jona-The Book And It's
Message To U.s."
Our Bible School is interesting in
all departments. Every class is hap
" for we have wise leaders, good fel-
lowship, favorable average. Do you
attend? If not, why not come next
time?
The Christian Endeavor contest be-
gan last Sunday. The "Ford" tuned
up to forty right away while tn
"Stutz- Bear-Cat" leads by five points.
Subject next time, Life Obedience
Psalm" (4O). Come early, enjoy the
service and stay for church.
The Bible Training Class is study
ing Dispensations this week. Anyone
in the community is very welcome to
this class. No fee. An outline will
cost fifty cents, but it is not neces-
sity.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
TREASURER's NOTICE ON RE.
QUEST FOR TAX DEED

To every person in actual possession
or occupancy of the hereinafter de-
scribed land, lot or premises, and
to the person in whose name the
same was taxed or specially assess
ed, and to all persons having an in
terest or title of record in or to the
same,
Notice is Hereby Given, That on
the Twentieth day of December, A. D..
1920, the following described proper
ty, situate in the County of Sedgwick
and State of Colorado, to-wit: Th e
Southwest Quarter of Section Eleven
(11) in Township Nine (9) North,
Range Forty-Six (46) West of the
9th P. M. was sold for the taxes for
the year 1919 and purchased by w. H.
Pound, who hath made request upon
the Treasurer Of said County for a
deed.
That the said premises were taxed
for said year 1919 in the name of Har-
ry Sprague.
That the time of redemption of said
real estate from such tax sale will ex.
pire on the 18th day of March, A. D..
1924, and unless redeemed on or be-
fore said day deed will be issued
therefor.
Dated this 14th day of November,
A. D. 1923.
VICTOR MILLER,
Treasurer of the Said
County of Sedgwick.
First Pub. Nov. Is. 1923.
Last Pub. Dec. 13, 1923.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
O28243 Orig.

Department of The Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Sterling, Colorado, Oc-
tober 10, 1923.
NOTICE is hereby given that John
Ole Culligan, of Julesburg, Colorado,
who, on October 9, 1919, made Home
stead Entry. Serial, No. O28243, for
Lot and the SWA NWA, Section
4, Township II North, Range AZ West,
Sixth Principal Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final
three year Proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before J..
S. Labaree, County Judge, Sedgwick
County, at Julesburg, Colorado, on the
7th day of December, 1923.
Claimant names as witnesses: Jess
Campbell, George L. White, James H.
Stone and James Eaves, all of Jules
burg, Colorado.
E. T. CONQUEST, Register.
First Pub. October 25, 1923.
Last Pub. Nov. 29, 1923.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
NOTICES
NOTICE OF sHERIFF.s SALE

NOTICE is hereby given that un-
der, by virtue of, and in accordance
with q Decree of foreclosure, made
and entered by the District Court Of
Sedgwick County, Colorado, on the
23rd day Of October, A. D. 1923, in an
action then pending in said Court,
wherein w. B. Hargleroad, Jr., was
plaintiff, E. A. Riley and The Parker
Brothers Land Company were defend
ants, which said Decree ordered and
commanded me to sell the land de-
scribed in said Decree at public auc-
tion, after giving notice of such sale,
the same as is given in cases of sale
under execution against land, or to
sell SO much thereof as may be neces-
sary to satisfy the amount found due
the plaintiff to-wit: The sum Of
$1256.52, together with the interest
thereon at 8 per cent per annum and
the further sum of $519326 with in
terest on $5000.00 from October 23rd,
1928 at 6 per cent per annum, costs
of suit, and costs of sale.
THEREFORE, l will offer for sale
at public auction to the highest bidder
for cash on the 3rd day of December,
A. D. 1928, at the hour of II o'clock
in the forenoon of said day at the
South Front Door of the County
Court House, in the Town of Jules
burg, in Sedgwick County, Colorado,
the following described real estate to-
wit: The Northwest Quarter of Sec
ton One (1) in Township Ten (1O)
North, Range Forty-four (44) West Of
the 9Th P. M. in Sedgwick County,
Colorado.
Dated at Julesburg, Colorado this
End day of November, A. D. 1923. IS
w. E. CUNNINGHAM,
Sheriff of Sedgwick County.
w. H. Pound, Attorney
For Plaintiff.
First Pub. Nov. 8, 1923.
Last Pub. Nov. 20, 1928.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
NORTH OF
BIG SPRINGS NEWS

Mrs. Les Steward and children of
Greeley arrived Sunday evening for
a visit with her brothers. the Bilyeu
boys.
Miss Francis Martin, teacher in the
R. H. S. in Big Springs, spent th 9
weekend with Miss Wanda Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Archer enter
tained Mr.. and Mrs. Paul McNair, Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Jacobson, Miss Blanche
Taylor, Floyd Jacobson and Miss Ruth
Murgatroyd at Sunday dinner.
There were thirty-nine in attend
ance at Harmony Sunday School Sun
day morning. On account of the short
days Sunday School will commence at
1920 O'Clock instead Of 1000. Every
one welcome.
Lavina Stevens spent last Thursday
night with Nora Defining.
Mrs. d. J. Parker and Mrs. Henry
Rochlitz and children visited Sunday
with their brother C. L. Holtorf near
Chappel.
The Happy Hour Club met on Nov
22nd with Mrs. VIM. Hatterman, with
members, one visitor present. An
interesting half hour was spent in
trying to solve a puzzle. Mrs. Geo
Robinson was the only one able to
solve it, and received the prize. The
remainder of the afternoon was en-
joyably spent with an old fashioned
taffy pull, after which the hostess as
sisted by Mrs. Ed Condy, served a
delicious lunch of ice cream, cake and
taffy. Each one also received gen.
erous portion of taffy to take home
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. George Grace on Dec,
6th. -
A son, Paul Eugene, was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Cooper of Tulsa,
Okla, on Nov. 18th. Mrs. Cooper was
formerly Miss Viola Smith of this
neighborhood, and taught two terms
of school in Dist. AZ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eveland of Murdock,
arrived last Thursday for visit at
the home of their daughter, Mrs. R.
Kuehn and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Knudson and son
Celious, Harland and Ivan Peterson,
ate Sunday dinner at the Roy Stevens
home.
Earl Smith of Western arrived on
Saturday evening to spend some time
at the home of his brother Roy and
family. /.
The John Heideman family have
moved in with Fred Heideman for the
winter,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
BIG SPRINGS NEWS

Theron Mercer arrived Friday NOR
ming from Iowa for few days visit
with friends.
Ora L. Hill returned Monday even
ing from trip east. .-
Leslie Timbrel, wife and children
visited folks in Ogallala Sunday.
Victor Miller and family of Jules
burg were Big Springs visitors Sun
day.
Wallace Armstrong is having h 8
house painted. Mack & Beach are do
ing the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Aufrecht were
passengers on No. 10 for Ogallaala
Tuesday.
Charline Slower came up fro m
Ogallala Sunday to visit for few
days.
Mrs. Peter Klindt and daughter Bo-
dell, were business visitors at Ogal-
lala Monday.
Joe Hassenstab's orchestra of Sid
ney furnished music for the dance on
Saturday night at Klindt's. Mr..
Khndt sold s5 numbers. This was
the largest crowd since the fair. There
were people from all the neighboring
towns including Imperial and Waune-
ia.
Mr.. E. ]. Ramer, Signal Gang boss,
made business trip to Cheyenne on
Tuesday.
Several boys took their daily dozen
Saturday by cleaning up yards and
streets, penalty for bad behavior.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
GO TO CHURCH
CHURCH OF CHRIST

CHURCH OF CHRIST
George A. Gebhart. Minister
Residence 800 w 4th ST., Tel. 113J
We Worship in The Court Room.
Preaching services morning and
evening at usual hours.
Bible School 9:45 A. M. Mrs. ]. G..
Cavender, Supt.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
JULEsBURC GRIT-ADvoCATE

cause some Thanksgiving dinners to
be cancelled.
Big Springs is getting to be a live
ly place. Some of the things we see
nowadays takes US back ten or fifteen
years ago when saloons and the pok-
er dens were in vogue.
Big Springs is getting to be so that
It resembles city on Saturdays. The
traffic gets worse every Saturday.
A play will be given this week at
the high school auditorium, "The Col
lege Town" 1t takes = person back
to the good old days Of 1908 or 1910.
Charles w. Kosmacek made a bust
ness trip to North Platte Saturday.
Theron Mercer left Sunday morning
for his home at Derby, Colo.
Tillie Mauser visited with home
folks Saturday night. Tillie is work.
ing in the Lincoln Cafe at Julesburg.
Irene Swanson, who il working in
Julesburg, spent Sunday with home
folks.
Anna Burke. working at Julesburg,
visited here Saturday night and Sum
day.
C. E. Grisham of the Lodge Pole
Express and Big Springs News, was 4
Monday visitor here.
A. w. Peterson. druggist, left last
Tuesday morning for Broadwater.
l. A. Peterson. is relieving Mr.. A.
w. Peterson during his absence.
Maude Peterson, daughter of Peter
Peterson. has moved to the city and
is working for Bill Pocock.
Mrs. Mary Brown was a passenger
tn 0ca1la1a Tuesdov
Oscar Peterson left for Denver this
week, where he will go to school this
winter.
Mr.. Roberts left on No. 13 for Den
yer Monday morning after visit on
the south side with his sister.
The way extra gang laborers are
being shipped in and quitting corn
huskers should be numerous.
Mr.. E. j. Ramer made a trip to
CHEYENNE Saturday night, returning
Sunday.
Police Judge Brown has been hold
ing his share of court the past few
days.
Clarence Joliffe of Brule and his
brother Harold, were Big Springs vis-
itors Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes of Venango,
were in attendance at the dance Sat-
urday night at Klindt's.
Julesburg was we'll represented at
the dance Saturday night. About 70
per cent of the crowd was from there.
Mrs. W. Pocock is ill at her home in
the, west end of town.
Big Springs has several 100 bushel
corn huskers. One fellow has been
husking 120 bushels on an average
and hauling the corn three miles be-
sides. He must feel at night like a
person who has been on his feet all
day at state fair or in a department
store.
Dame rumor has it that the two
Mercer brothers are going to be farm
ers in our vicinity soon.
Thanksgiving is with US again. We
have several things to be thankful for,
have you?
:, We noticed with regret that all the
best reserved seats for the coming
high school play were all reserved
by special priviledged people before
the tickets were placed on sale. We
take it for granted that the school
faculty was responsible for this, tho
we may be mistaken. Seventy five
per cent of the people going will have
to sit in the poorest part Of the audi
torium. Since the public built it, why
not let the public have the first pick
at those seats. I think there are sew
eral who will join with me on this
opinion.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
w. o. Rogers, Minister

The first inning of the base ball
game in the Business Mems Bible
Glass will be next Sunday morning at
ten o'clock. All men above the high
school age come and see what it is
about.
Morning sermon, lessons From a
Ladder" Evening service. "Black
and White" or "What Shall We Do
With the Negro" Come ready to take
part in a discussion of this pressing
question.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29

DR.. X. c. Sapero, the we'll known
Denver specialist of the eye, ear, nose
and throat, will again make pro-
fessional visit to Julesburg Saturday,
Dec. 1st, Pioneer hotel. DR.. Sapero
has been visiting Julesburg for more
than twenty-five years. Consultation
and examination for glasses free.
N 1929
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29

BRING YOUR SCHOOL CHILDREN
to the Pioneer hotel where DR.. K. C.
Sapero, the well known Denver eve,
ear, nose and throat specialist, will
again be in Julesburg and will ex-
anime you and your children free.
Saturday. Dec. 1st. Glasses fitted
scientifically. N 1929
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29

lation of inflammable material of any
kind, which might be a fire hazard,
must be cleaned up Immediately, and
all places ready for final inspection
by December lst.
Section 5 of this ordinance provides
that all persons violating the same
are liable to fine of $500 to $4,000.
E. D. CHARLES,
n22-29 Fire Chief.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
NOTICE OF TEACHERS
EXAMINATION

There will be teachers examina-
tions held at the office of the County
Superintendent in Julesburg, Colora-
do, on the second Thursday and Fri
day of December, the 18th and 14th,
at 900 o'clock A. M. of each day,
ELMA SCHROEDER,
n29-d6 County Superintendent.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
NOTICE

The ladies' aid society of the
Church Of Christ in Julesburg will
hold their annual Bazaar and Supper
on Saturday, December LIST. in the
Odd Fellow Hall in Julesburg.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29

H. M. GILCHRIST
General Auctioneer
Anyone wishing to make sale datea
cave them at the First National Bank
IULESBURG =: Colo
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
NOTICE

We will buy any kind of cattle and
hogs at all times. Phone s6F12 or
56F13.
tt Julesburg. Colorado.
SMYTH & RICHARDS.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1923-11-29
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS

In accordance with Ordinance No.
139 of the Town of Julesburg, all
ashes, weeds, rubbish and an accumu-
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1923-08-24

occupy the rent recently vacated by
John Moss in +. +. Clark's house on
Grove street. Mr. Stinson will an
nounce Office hours in the immediate
future for the convenience Of parents
and pupils wishing to consult him
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1923-08-24
DRINKS BEER FOR RHEUMATISM
John Gizsk Wakes Up In Police Cell
Gets $40 Fine

John Gizak of Norwich suffered
particularly acutely from rheumatism
Sunday and so he thought that few
bottles of home brewed beer, with
stiff alcoholic content, would relieve
his severe pain. II did. He woke
up behind the bars of cell in the
Putnam police station. When pres
ented before Deputy Judge Mac
donald Monday morning John didn't
remember where he got his booze,
but he was emphatic that he knew he
had not been causing any trouble
and would have caught trolley for
his home, IL he hadn't been arrested.
Officer Ryan told court that he ha !
told the man twice 10 81 home and
that after the last trolley had gone
and the man WIS still around. bother
ing people, he sent him TO the station.
John was ordered to pay $50 and
costs Of SILICA as the city's assess
ment for the liquor he drank TO re-
lieve his rheumatism.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1923-08-24
WILL ADD ANOTHER
LINE TO BUSINESS
Colt-Boomer Company to Sell
Women's Ready-to-
Wear
Store Being Remodeicd-Miss Tour
tellotte To Manage Department

Putnam is shortly to have another
store retailing ladies' ready TO wear,
including suits. coats, dresses, skirts,
shirt waists and the variety Of other
wearing apparel for women always
found IN the modern, up-to-the- minute
store carrying such merchandise.
The Golt-Boomer Company on
Main street, at the corner Of Pemfret
street. is the store TO add women's
wear and the manager of this new
department will be Miss Florence
Tourtellotte, noble grand Of Mlzpah
Rebekah Lodge, l. @. O. F. Miss
Tourtellotte has. for years. been en-
gagged in this line of endeayor and is
qualified by years Of experience and
study. to discharge the new response
bilities which she viii soon undertake.
Colt Boomer Company's new lad
les wear department will be located
upstairs over the present store. The
new department is now undergoing
repairs and desirable changes are be
ing made by carpenters. and when
they finish. the painters will go 10
work. When all plans are carried out,
ladies' wear department Of large
dimensions. well lighted and pleas
ingly attractive, will be created. Ac-
cess to this sales department viii be
BY stairs now being built, and will
be found just inside the store en-
trance.
The Colt Boomer Company was or
ganized about a year ago, when Sc
lectman Alfred Bonneville sold his
business to Daniel Colt of Winsted,
who owns the Colt and Company
store in that city. The Colt-Boomer
Co. Inc, has these officers: Daniel
Colt, president; Stanley Colt, treas
urer and Edward L. Boomer, secre-
tary. The latter two are actively
identified with the Putnam store.
Both the local and Winsted stores are
affiliated with the Besse System Of
stores.
The development of a new show
window on the south side Of the
store entrance is included IN the plans
for remodeling the store. All work
will be done and the new ladies' de-
partment opened. it IS expected, by
September /.