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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1908
Page
3
Local newspaper page lists Want Ads for livestock and sales, including Jersey cows and pigs, with multiple sale notes. Stories mention individuals such as J. B. Senter and J. L. Carter, plus local merchants like Seaborn & Houston and the Red Front store manager Joseph J. Wilson. Also notes social events and visits around Greeley Colorado.
Fragmentary local items list farm loans and residents. Mentions W Imboden at home Oster, Ada Gibson returning to work at Imboden's bookstore after illness, and several street addresses including 816 Ninth Street and 617-619 Sixth. Lacks coherent event. reads as scattered community notices.
Farm loans discussed with Sanborn and Houston. Robert Harris departs for Bowling Green Missouri while Marshal Williams travels to Denver on business. Ramsay Dry Goods expands to office space downtown. Mrs C H Mulford visits La Junta. Dr Mulford and party plan a winter trip to New Orleans and St Louis. Captain Tracy Truby goes to Denver for Mrs Dodd funeral and Christmas dinner preparations.
Mrs Archie Morrison entertained a company of ladies on Tuesday afternoon with an informal thimble party at her home. The guests of honor were Mrs James who formerly lived here and Miss Johnson who has recently come to care for the children of her brother EF W Johnson. Guests enjoyed fancy work and refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Sylvester C Dunham visited Mr and Mrs EB Dunham for two days then departed Thursday for Hartford Conn Mr Dunham serves as president of Travelers Insurance Co The couple traveled to California on a business and pleasure trip and hosted relatives at dinner Wednesday in their honor
Just after midnight a Colorado Midland train near Princeton Siding five miles east of Buena Vista was halted by an oil soaked track and a bull on the line. Engineer Frank Baker and Fireman A. J. Hogan drove the animal away and Baker then rushed the engine to Buena Vista for help as an armed group pursued the attacker. Baker, a veteran engineer from Colorado City, was greeted by a large crowd upon returning home.
E. W. Thompson was hailed as a jolly 60¢ fellow and royal entertainer by a large crowd of young men at a Thursday evening stag dinner at the Camfield. The event featured a long table setup, an elaborate menu served at 7 o'clock, and guests including George Davis Harry McAfee Henry Foss Paulester Wayne Patterson Ralph Henderson and several others.
The W R C elected officers at Friday’s regular meeting. The new officers will be installed in January. President Alice Wright led the slate with Rebecca Woodbury as vice president May Adams junior vice president Lydia Horne treasurer EB A Stites chaplain Lottie Camfield conductress Emma Schryver guard. Delegates to the Trinidad department convention in May include Katherine McElroy Marion Van Dyne and D B Lovell with alternates Josie Woodbury Sarah Ferguson and others.
Tomorrow evening at 8 o clock the Ladies' Aid and the Young Ladies' Sorosis hold a bazar at the Swedish Lutheran church. Both societies have prepared handiwork and edible booths in the church parlors. Attend to enjoy the offerings and support the societies.
Fourteen telephone girls took a jolly sleigh ride around town and the surrounding countryside on Thursday evening. After the drive they gathered at Miss Leta Myers home where an oyster supper was served to cap the outing.
A watch encased in a block of ice outside Miss Gallagher's jewelry store on Ninth Street proved its resilience by continuing to tick the hours. The tiny clock showed no concern for the icy surroundings, as if snug in a warm pocket.
The Greeley Candy Kitchen opens its oyster parlor on Saturday December 6. The new fixtures create a pleasant place to spend a half hour and oysters will be served in any style. Located at 816 Ninth street.
Report to Marshal Williams states a colored child on Third Street was sick with smallpox but the health officer investigated and found nothing serious resembling an outbreak.
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