.... Local uossip..,..
in the middle west and it is a rare chance
to gat to hear him. Everbody will be
made welcome.
Marjories Sheldon left Tuesday ( eve
ning for her home in El Dorado, Kan
sas, after a visit of several months in
the valky.
Miss Lurah Nisbott was a passenger
on Tuesday's late train for Bediville,
Texas, where she? will shortly enter
school.
E. L. Groves of Moriarty was in town
Tuesday with a wagon load of brooms,
supplying our local merchants.
Mrs. J. P. Porter and daughter, MÍ33
Annie, left on Tuesday for Springfield,
Mo., where the latter will enter sehoo:
for the winter.
The Hollis home, southwest of town
was made glad by the arrival of a boy
during the past week. Mother and
child are reported as doing nicely.
Bonafacio Salas of Encino was in
town Monday making final proof on his
homestead. He reports the eastern
part of the county as improving and
people feeling good over the recent rain
Earl Scott, U. S. Commissioner, lef
Tuesday night for El Dorado, Kansas
where he will visit home folks for sever
al days. He expects to attend the But
ler County Fair, which is being pulled off
there this week.
N. W. Fisher a piano dealer of Trin
idad, Colo., was in town Monday talking
pianos. It has been three years since
Mr. Fisher passed through the valley
and is surprised and well pleased with
the advancement and ' develo;:; ment of
this time.
A bouncing baby boy took up his a
bode at the residence of L. B. Miller
early Sunday morning. The father had
been in Albuquerque and did not return
home until several hours after the young
ster had jumped his claim. All concer
ned are doing well.
