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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
3
A fragmented want ad block lists items for sale and rent including a six room house, hens and a pig, a horse, and furnishings. It also mentions rooms for rent with furnished options and utilities, plus public notices and help wanted lines.
Local items list travel trips visits and social news across Greeley. Names include Thuriby Sanborn Houston Schultz Bennett Canc erama Atkinson Hines Hayden Crozier Fisher Cronkhite and others with trips to Denver Estes Park Monte Vista and Los Angeles. A new coal and feed store opens at 819 Seventh Street run by M A Whitman.
Miss Harriet N. Allen of Blair Nebraska arrived Saturday to spend her vacation with her cousin Mrs Charles Camp. Allen is a Deaconess at Crowell Memorial home in Blair.
Will A. Hamnett traveled to Denver on Saturday to join his brother in law Alex Doull and a party on a fishing trip in the mountains. Mrs Hamnett and their baby, visiting her mother in Denver for a week, will stay there until his return.
Misses Nora Ragh and Hattie Yardley returned Saturday from Idylwilde after five weeks away. The rest of the Idylwilde party will return this week. Lela Wilson of Pawnee City Neb left for Denver after ten days with her grandmother Mrs. A W Waddle. Mr and Mrs J B Mehan of New York City were weekend guests at the Kendel home and left Sunday night. A small informal gathering was held Saturday evening in honor of the visitors.
Judge Bibert C. Smith owns a rare 1783 New York Evening Post page containing Washington’s farewell address passed through generations. Mrs Clarence Kidder, new Coronado Millinery owner, will travel East Tuesday. Mrs Birdsall will run the store in her absence. The Jumping Horse Carryall travels citywide for three more days. Mr and Mrs Fred E Bald and daughter left for Kansas City. Mrs Baldwin a sister of Mrs W Carpenter, attending Mr Carpenter’s funeral.
Mrs F A Nims aged 60n and her daughter Eleanor left this morning for Glenwood Springs then Granite Colorado. Mr Nims remains at Granite and they will spend a few days there before traveling to Glenwood Springs.
Sehryver, who has led the carpet department at Harry Shaw's for six years, has resigned and accepted a new position with F. H. Sears. He began his new duties this morning.
Mrs Lloyd Brown and her two daughters Maxine and Beatrice have departed after several weeks visit. They will reunite with Mr Brown in Denver and then travel to Canon City where they will spend the summer.
Miss Bertha Wick, who has lived in Greeley for more than four years and made many friends, departed Sunday for her former home in Afton Iowa to be a companion to her mother living alone. She was seen as far as Denver by Miss Wini Hughes, Will Sanders and Tom Harrison.
W D Ahern manager of the Cam field hotel returned Sunday night from a week's outing in the hills. E B Coulter went from Denver to visit Greeley friends and attend the chautauqua. Mrs J R Wright of Laverne Minnesota is visiting at the Croft home. Candlin party rode to Long's Peak before returning to the plains.
Druggist C W Taylor and his family escaped death when a front tire exploded on a bridge and the car plunged into a deep pond. The car overturned pinning Taylor's sister and three children under the vehicle. Rescuers freed the group. the children and women were unconscious but all are expected to recover. Mr and Mrs Taylor had only slight injuries.
The article compares Greeley water to Fort Collins Loveland and Longmont noting clearer water in Greeley due to a unique filtration system. Heavy mountain rains have muddying rivers in other cities while Greeley relies on its 30 day settling basin and post basin filtration to ensure consistently clear water.
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