Press Club in Greeley Tomorrow
The Press Club in Greeley hosts a gathering tomorrow featuring invited guests from Denver and Laramie to discuss road issues along the Denver-Laramie corridor.
10 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1910
Page
1
The Press Club in Greeley hosts a gathering tomorrow featuring invited guests from Denver and Laramie to discuss road issues along the Denver-Laramie corridor.
More than fifty Denver Press Club members will visit Greeley tomorrow for a luncheon at the Camfield hotel and a short auto tour. They arrive with S. K. Mart of the Laramie and Northwestern road to ride the new cars replacing the equipment between Greeley and Denver. A committee from the Greeley commercial club has arranged routes and a welcome program, with the party expected to include editors reporters and special writers from Denver.
Raymond Ward son of Mr and Mrs C H Ward has been brought home from Green Hospital where he recently underwent an operation. He is recovering nicely and enjoyed an auto ride with his father shortly after arriving home. His many friends are glad to hear of his recovery.
Amy I Carpenter, a Platteville postmistress, appeared in federal court in Denver and pleaded not guilty to opening mail addressed to another woman. Her trial was set for mid January. The case centers on a suspected love affair leading to curiosity that violated federal mail laws. she had a strong local reputation despite the arrest and public stir.
D H Chandler sues Pierce Irrigation Co in Weld County district court for 14500 claiming a 14 foot bridge across their ditch near Pierce caused his wagon to overturn and injure his wrist. The case cites a 30 year old Colorado law setting 20 feet as minimum bridge width, noting many local bridges are 14 feet wide. If Chandler prevails, county wide bridge widening could follow.
Miss Rose Graham traveled to Eaton for a social visit with Mrs J T Grate. The two women spent the afternoon together in a friendly call, exchanging small talk and news.
Eight senior girls from Greeley high school organized a social club and will meet biweekly. Miss Gladys Farr hosted a Thursday gathering with cards and refreshments. Members include Gladys Farr Lavon Fish Clara Peery Marion Brink Mollie Hilderman Jennie Sylvester Dorothy Shaffer and Clara Hall.
Weld county businessman Charles Jepson made a neighborly call near LaSalle and learned his clothes carried scarlet fever microbes. A doctor quarantined him on the spot and ordered fumigation, forcing hours of wait before he could resume his drive through the country.
News of Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy founder of the Christian Science church death brings sorrow in Denver. Church officials say there can be no successor as leader and the movement will continue guided by the Bible and Eddy’s writings.
A blue trimmed ladies hat is offered as found near Pound Sunday east of town. The owner is asked to visit the tribune office to claim it. The note ends with a moral about persistence in want ads and results.
By year’s end Greeley will boast nearly 20 miles of sidewalks. Inspector A L McClintock says about six miles were laid this year and work continues. Last year saw about six and a half miles, with two thirds of the total built in the past two years. The sidewalk ordinance has brought uniformity citywide and provisions allow parking in residence districts with sod strips beside the hard cement or stone walks.
In Greeley during the holiday season six cases of petty pilfering were reported by Noah's Ark owner at 809 Main Street. One boy was arrested, lectured by police and probation officers, and ordered to report weekly. Merchants warn parents to monitor children as crowded stores tempt theft of trifling toys.
Alford Mulford visits his parents Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Mulford. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Scarborough have leased the Albion hotel and took possession Friday. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Clifford have managed the hotel for the last year. The Scarboroughs recently came here from Iowa.
The Stanley Lake tax sale proceeds indicate taxes will be paid, with buyers confident in a secure outcome. Officials note the event proceeded as planned and funds are expected to settle promptly.
County Treasurer Allen opens the annual delinquent tax sale with a larger list of lands than usual. Bidders are active and the Denver Reservoir project faces delay as lands likely won’t sell. Paris talks with a Franco American bank may soon provide 650000 to clear the company’s finances and resume the big irrigation system.
Catherine Tregoning, a 71 year old resident of Evans for 26 years, died Friday after several weeks with pneumonia. She was born in England and is survived by her husband, a Philadelphia-based brother, and a brother and sister in England. Funeral arrangements pending word from relatives.
Mrs. G F Clifford traveled to Ault on Friday to visit her brother, Fred Giradot, staying briefly with him during the trip.
The Tribune invites women over 18 in Greeley to win two front seats to A Stubborn Cinderella at the opera house next Wednesday. A slipper from Miss Lillian Goldsmith is in Harbaugh's window. winners must come closest to the slipper size, measured at the shop. The winner will be announced in Wednesday's Tribune.
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