Lamar News Briefs From Community Activity
Local residents return from travels to Oklahoma and Pueblo while others plan moves to California Denver and nearby towns. Teachers attend Gra nada association meeting. new ads for Church Bros. and McLean Bros. are in this issue. Funeral for infant of Mr. and Mrs. Prowers set in Las Animas as county clerks handle a surge of recordings. Public events include a piano recital at the opera house and Fraternal Union activity with Ed Dilthy as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Prowers
Caddoa
Las Animas
P. J. Dempsey
Rocky Ford
Fraternal Union of America
Ed. Dilthy
Prowers County
Local notes and society events fill Lamar week
A Lamar town page covers lodge meetings and socials, civic improvements, and obituaries. It notes Orient Chapter and Blue Lodge special meetings, new telephone upgrades costing 13000 dollars, canal and irrigation work, and moves of the Lamar Commercial Club to a new Masonic Temple. Also reports Willie's death, a grandfatherly funeral, weddings, licenses, club farewells, and upcoming theater and church events with local figures and businesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient Chapter
Blue Lodge
Lamar Commercial Club
Huddleston
Masonic Temple
Truant Officer Seeks Cooperation on Education Law
Gro A. Watson, Truant Officer for school district No 14, calls for cooperation of County Superintendent of Schools, principals, teachers and patrons to enforce compulsory education. He urges reporting truancy and promises prompt investigation under the law for children ages eight to fourteen, unless legally excused. A piano is offered for sale or trade by Miss Spoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gro. A. Watson
Obituary of David Slusser 1817 1903 Lamar Colorado
David Slusser born Putnam County Ohio April 15 1817 died Lamar Colorado January 25 1903 aged 55 years 9 months 8 days. Married Mar Rounch Fulton County Indiana December 21 1869. Lived in Indiana then Allen County Ohio before moving to Elkhart Indiana and Lamar Colorado July 25 1902. Joined Christian church Vaughnsville Ohio 1873 tenets of faith. deacon five years. Survived by wife two sons Robert and Omer in Elkhart Ind one daughter Mrs Stucky Seneca County Ohio three brothers five sisters and many friends. Funeral in Elk hart Ind. Dennings Photo Gallery closed until February 3. Various local notices follow including Hunts, livestock, tobacco dip, and Dr Sapero visits February 4–5 at Union Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Slusser
Putman County
Ohio
Lamar
Colorado
Mar Rounch
Fulton County
Ind
Indiana
Allen County
Elkhart
Colo
Christian Church
Vaughnsville
Robert
Omer
Eikbart
Stucky
Seneca County
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THE
Lamar Register
Devenry City Editor
Baldwin, Jay & Co
Prowers County Abstract CO
Deemer, Colorado
L. Wirt Markham
Trinidad
J. A. McDowell
Oklahoma
F. White
Holly
B. B. Brown
Pueblo
Granada
Oliver
Oscar F. Leonard
Dean Skinner
Nebraska
Geo. H. Shaver
W. M. Wormley
Denver
California
Butch Mourning
J. B. Traxler
Mies
Annie
Friedman
Mies Rosa Thoman
Littleton
E. Bentley Dennis
Opera House
E. R. Chew
Register
H. Cox
Ridenhour, Baker & Co
Cox
F. Buck
Zach Duvall
Lamar Canal
Willie Fuller
Ben Fuller
Willie
Riverside Cemetery
James Stephenson
Mr. Stephenson
Dr. Seabury
Edith May
Lester C. Barker
Barker
Lester
Williard Gill
Gracie L Wisdom
Chas. G. Vansant
Iva May Gould
J.n.sprinker
Amity
Ivy M. Millinger
Colorado Telephone Company
Sadie Marion
Gertrude Seldon
del. C. Seldon
Clifford B. Smith
Baby Patti
M. E. Church
Frisbie
Oates
Wm. McClure
Underwood
Oscar Downing
Weller
Wing
Carlton
Capitan
A. E. Bent
Kansas City
M. E. Aid
D. Carl
Woodard
Beatrice Hall
L. W. Markham
Thos. J. Smith
Con T. Murphy
Smith
Dublin County
Ireland
del. C. Selden
W. A. Merrill
A. B. Stewart
P. E O. Sisterhood
Carrie Hapeman
Minden
Virginia Corbet
State Agricultural College
Ft. Collins
Supreme Grand Chapter
Lincoln
McMinurn & Sherrock
Garltong Colo
Rapid C.T. C
N. B
Miss Spoon
Dennings Photo Galery
Rock Roosters
Wrich
Manger&c
Sapero
Union Hotel
Union Central Life Insurance
A. E. Bent, Financial
Lamar, Colo
American Beet Sugar CO
Rocky Ford, Colorado
Home Comfort
Carl Bros
D. L. Silver
A.e.everett
Cooper
Arkansas Valley
Lamar Hardware CO
Pres
A. N. Parriso
W.C. Gouth, Cashie
First National Bank
M. D. Tuatcues
Piroctors
T. M. Brown
W. C. Goup
A. N. Paxnisx
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