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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1897
Page
1
Fraternal orders meet on specified dates with inviting notices for attendance. In Canada Items, residents relocate to Granada and nearby properties, with farming shifts and religious services listed. Local agriculture discusses hog farming expansion, rain impact on haying, and sugar beet growth advantages in irrigated western regions.
A reprint of eastern coverage flags Colorado school districts as mismanaged with one district in Kiowa County led by a single treasurer while a wife and husband run another district remotely. The account claims a road taxes paid and a dugout school funded at high annual sums, sparking criticism of mercenary handling of public funds and urging reform.
The Prowers County Sabbath School Association met in Lamar at the M E Church on May 27 1897. Rev A D Rice led devotional services and Rev M L Streator spoke at night on needs and qualifications of teachers. Officers elected for the coming year were Rev L C Rankin president Miss L Maud Nowels secretary and Mrs Edna K Gould treasurer. A collection exceeded the association debt and resolutions praised local hospitality and urged continued attendance by Sabbath School workers.
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