The Glenwood post., 1924-03-13

TURKEY DINNER, beginning at
l1:3O Sunday, March 16, at Pullman
Cafe. IS cents.
Charles Brenton of Rifle was among
;he visitors here today. Mr.. Brenton
stated that he had couple of days
leisure and decided to spend some Of
the time in the county capital.
Mrs Kendrick, wife of Alderman A.
W. Kendrick, is again at home after
spending several weeks in hospital
at salida. She is greatly improved and
has been assured full recovery from
her illness.
Mrs. Ray Moorehead entertained the
little girls of the first grade at her
home last Friday evening. Games were
played and the little folks were served
with lunch, thus "the party" was a
grand success.
President G. R. Mccarthy of the
First National bank is in Decatur, H.
linois, this week attending meeting
Of the officials and others interested
in the Pixies Peak Ocean-to- Ocean High
way association.
One of Wash Aliens famous milch
cows was killed Sunday afternoon when
she was struck by No. 16 near the
Allen bath house in West Glenwood.
Those witnessing the accident stated it
was real headon with the COW get
ting the worst of the humping.
Mrs. Margaret B. Ward and Mrs.
Jessie Quinlan went to Grand Junction
Tuesday to attend musical comedy in
that city Tuesday night. They motor
ed as far as "just this side of New
Castle,'' where they fhvered to New
Castle and then boarded the train.
Sweetwater people were mere in full
force last Saturday and Sunday. Among
the visitors were Henry Stevens, John
and Lester Rogers, Homer Davenport
and George and Tom jackson. Lester
Rogers was here with witnesses making
final proof in the federal land office.
The Glenwood Fish and Game Pro-
tective association now boasts mem
bership of about sixty and more are
joining. The money secured from the
is used in caring for re-
tanning ponds and securing trout for
the ponds and streams in this section
Of the state.
George Hayes and family have moved
to this city from Milwaukee where
they have been living. George was q
former resident Of Glenwood and states
hey have come 10 make this their fu-
.ure home. They have taken an apart
nent with Georges parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Hayes, 1908 Eighth street.
A. L. johnson of the tunnel con-
;racting firm of White & johnson sur.
prised the city fathers and tunnel
Sunday by appearing in the
'ity. While here he took steps to clear
Up financial matters connected with
he work and gave Thomas Allan full
9ower to receive city warrants and to
,ay the workmen.
County Judge J. W. Bell says ho
believes he has proof that the people
IT this county are enjoying better
health this year than last. As proof,
he states that the first two months Of
last year he found the probating in
Twelve estates valued at some $15O,OOO.
The corresponding months of this year
saw but two such cases and the none
tary value will be about $1,000.
Alderman H. o. Switzer was oper.
ated upon Monday evening for strang-
ilated hernia. Mr.. Switzer was work.
ing in his store when severe attack
IF his old trouble forced him to give
up working. He locked the door of
the store and sought rest and ease by
ying down. No one knew of his suf-
fering or condition until customer
tried to get into the store. He called
Ior Mayor Mcdonald, member Of the
'irm, and the latter went to the store
and they found Mr.. Switzer in intense
pain. DR.. Porter was called, and the
operation was found Immediately nee
'ssary, and the patient was then taken
20 the Glenwood sanitarium. He is
'esting nicely, but it will require some
'wo weeks before he can return to the
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