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The La Jara Chronicle

Location

La Jara, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1910

Page

6

Sanford News Briefs On Flag Day Celebration And Local Happenings

The athletic sports committee schedules a Flag Day celebration for June 14 with Prof. Driggs leading the choir. Sunday meeting blessed the little daughters of John Westbrook Ben Irvin and James Haggard. Homes are being painted locally. The Relief Society marked its anniversary with a dance program Wednesday night. Several locals return from Provo after schooling. Martin Michelson plans to wed Mable Hanson in Boulder. A church steeple was struck by lightning last week causing splits and shingles loss. Miss Etta Reed returns home after three years away with nurse training in Provo Utah.

John Westbrook Ben Irvin James Haggard

Romeo News Highlights Local Visits And Pea Harvest Plans

R M Haynie returns from South Carolina as Mrs G W Howard visits from Cherokee Iowa with daughter Mrs J H White. Barbara and Margaret Osborn arrive from Lincoln Nebraska to settle in Romeo. Romeo literary society plans a mock trial next week amid a horse theft case on the docket. Chris N Block reports large pea planting near Antonito with 908 acres in one tract and hundreds more nearby. An expert predicts about 650000 bushels of threshed peas and talks of a new granary at La Jara or Antonito plus two pea hullers ordered for valley-wide operation.

The Romeo Literary Society Chris. N. Block Antonito la Jara

La Jara Board of Trade Meeting Boosts Valley Plans

The La Jara Board of Trade gathered at Woodman hall last Friday with large attendance as committees on ways and means finance and more were formed. They backed a $500 request to Conejos County for the National Irrigation Congress and planned a follow up meeting. Local notices include medal prizes for residents, postmaster salary increases, and a plan to convert a Romeo station building into a section house.

la Jara Board of Trade Alamosa Conejos County National Irrigation Congress Pueblo Woodman Hall Romeo la Jara

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