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The La Jara Chronicle

Location

La Jara, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1905

Page

3

News Notes From Our Near Neighbors in Manassa

Local items recount land sale by J. E. McKenzie to N. W. Miller, visits by H. H. Arthur and wife from Bountiful, travels to Mississippi and Georgia by residents, and car rides by Dr. Schenck of La Jara. Community events include Midland Lyceum concert, teachers’ exams, a Denver medical operation for Miss Ethel Hamblen, a rail incident involving Ed Chandler, and business changes in Manassa with Swen Peterson opening a new store. Christmas program planned, mutual improvement talks, and water management concerns near artesian wells amid street flooding and past accident.

L. H. Mortensen E. A. Nielson Manassa Rae Day Mutual Improvement Association Roy Martin Austin Guy Wilson Jefferson Guy

Sanford Notes From Our Special Correspondent

Dr Schenck of La Jara was automobiling on our streets Tuesday Poulson and Christensen are putting the steel front on their building this week Miss Della Rasmussen went to Conejos Thursday to take the teachers examination Art Frazier came home from Etown Saturday to spend the holidays with his family L N Mullins came down from the Asiatic Monday to spend Sunday with his best girl Misses Nellie Poulson and Eva Block are home again after a few weeks stay at Antonito

Nettie Marshall Delia Christensen Conejos L. F. Hamblen Miss Ethel Denver Antonito Alamosa Durango Big Horn Section House Dr. Schenck la Jara Poulson Christensen Della Rasmussen Art Frazier E- Town L. N. Mullins Nellie Poulson Eva Block

Hesperus News Notes from Wallace Mercantile Era

The health of our people is generally good. Lem King and Merl Holman have new homes ready for occupancy. Elders Whitney Crowther and Mortensen of Sanford visited for Sunday school work. N. P. Hess and son return from San Luis to finish the new church for Holy Day services. Primary association plans a December 23 program for Joseph Smith’s birthday. A Christmas Eve children’s entertainment is planned. A new organ arrived for the district school, and brass instruments arrived for the band to keep boys occupied during Christmas and help the town by scaring away coyotes. Plenty of coal for everyone. Brumbly, blacksmith note.

Lem King Merl Holman Ira B. Whitney J. F. Crowther Peter A. Mortensen Sanford N. P. Hess and Son San Luis Joseph Smith

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