Local notes from Lamar and nearby towns in May
Local items recount visits by Granada and Minneapolis residents, Denver trips, and hotel stays. Mentions of water flow in the La Junta and Lamar canal, new hats at Mrs Irwin’s, and theenders of district events. Also notes church announcements, school entertainments, and the Las Animas Democrat report on the Odd Fellows anniversary in Lamar.
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Lewis Brooks
Minneapolis
Lamar
Denver
Prowers
la Junta and
Lamar Canal
Lamar Register
Odd Fellows
Las Animas
Prowers County
Granada Railroad Builds Bigger Water Tank
Granada notes show the railroad strengthens water service with a new larger tank. Miss Dena Peterson of Lamar visits Granada while the area enjoys fish from Cottonwood Lake. Amity ditch interests are seen with George Feast, Henry Feast, and W C McCurry from Lamar. Barney Gow moves to Wolf Creek ranch and plans improvements. W W Jones recovers from illness and Rev D L Rader with Rev Leland conduct services. M A Burroughs, railroad water supervisor, buys two lots near the water works and builds a residence.
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M. A. Burroughs
Granada
Lamar School Notes Attendance strong at Lamar School
The Lamar School reports very good attendance with several parents visiting. Three new pupils joined last week and several pupils are absent on the sick list. All grades have planted class trees and each pupil has a small tree or plant.
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Fad Dilthe
Wm. Tacke
M. E. Church
For Sale or to Rent Farm Pair in Vermont and Colorado
Two irrigable farms totaling 320 acres offered for sale or rent. The Leslie A. Cook farm spans 160 acres in SW 44 of Section 8, Township 22 Range 48, and the Thomas J. Martin farm covers 160 acres in NW 14 of Section 8, Township 22 Range 48. Clear titles available. favorable terms offered. Inquiries to E. F E. Billakery, Montpelier, Vermont, or B. B. Brown at First National Bank, Lamar, Colorado.
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Township
Leslie A. Cook
Thomas J. Martin
E. F E. Billakery
Montpelier
B. B. Brown
First National Bank
Lamar
Colorado
Morris store economy drives cheap goods in Granada
J. H. Means offers 1500 bushels of White Seed Oats for sale. Morris' Granada shop showcases a fine, new stock of nobby hats and a large, fashionable range of gents, ladies, and children's shoes plus Oxford ties in black tan and cloth tops. The retailer touts cash purchases and bulk buys to keep prices low amid hard times.
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Morris
Granada
Oxford
Water rights in Henry ditch tied to Goopatz case
Two old water rights noted for Henry ditch involve C. C. Goopatz in a historic dispute. The details indicate adjudication or transfer actions affecting allocation and priority, with emphasis on the venerable rights and relations among stakeholders.
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Henry Ditch
C. C. Goopatz
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Prowers CO. Abstract Co
Lamar, Colo
Lee Blackwell
Town
D. W. Robinson
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Mm J. Ht
Wrisbie
Williams
W. W. Jones
Our
Mrs. Thompson
Trinidad
J. W Bent
Drs Bryant
Gregory
P. van Doren
Fairview, Illinois
C. M. Lee
Mr. van Doren
Lee
J. M. Wright
Springfield
Prowers County Draft Horse Co
Belsoni
A. Deeter
E. L. Keen
Grant Lynch
J. H. Farber
Underwood
A. B. Stewart
Lamar Woman's Relief Corps
Colorado and Wyoming Department
O. G. Hess
Hess
la Junta
la Janta
M. E
Rader
E. N. Malory
Railroad
Dena Peterson
Cottonwood Lake
George and
Henry Feast
W. C. McCurry
Barney Gow
Wolf Creek
D. L. Rader
Rev
Leland
J. H. Means
C. C. Goopare
Ayer
Memphis
Tenn
Pike & Deeter Block
S. W. Billingslea
Queensware
John Deere
Moline
Deering
Huddleston & Silver
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