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The La Jara Chronicle

Location

La Jara, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1909

Page

3

Sanford Briefs Reflect Holiday Season Crowd and News

A festive crowd attended Monday night’s dance. Miss Elva Dean visits from Creede with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Reed. Local teachers travel for holidays. Miss McDonald to Denver and Miss Hansen to Boulder. A boy is born to Mr and Mrs Alfonzo Rasmussen. Aoy Ghrem and Mrs Ghrem visit from Manassa. Jesse Hutchins’ family quarantined for scarlet fever. Principal E M Decker travels to Denver for the Colorado Teacher Institute and returns. W W Gylling falls ill and closes shop briefly. A large turnout attends the Manassa dance. Swen Peterson sells his store to Heber Cornum and Chris Poulson, who may keep Peterson in the grain and coal business. Children enjoyed Wednesday’s dances.

Elva Dean Creede John L. Reed Mc.Donald Denver Miss Hansen Boulder E. M. Decker Colorado Teacher's Institute W. W. Gylling Manassa Swen Peterson Heber Cornum Chris Poulson Peterson

Manassa Notes Cheerful Times and Local News

Special correspondence from Manassa reports steady threshing engines at 6 30 am and daily activity. Christmas passed quietly with good behavior by youth. N P Hess suffers paralysis aftermath of diphtheria. Nephi Christensen ill with la grippe. A wedding unites John Haynie and Etter McKenzie. Zern Jensen expands sheep business to 700 head. Old accounts due by year end. collection to follow after January 1st. Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertised with claims and money-back offer.

John Haynie Etter McKenzie Alma J. Christensen Zern Jensen

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