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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
1
Local brief notes a Horial event at Che High School set for Friday. Details are sparse in the readable text but indicate an upcoming school activity involving residents and students. Further context may clarify participants and times.
Resolutions adopted by four school classes at Greeley High School on December 11 1908 honor Father Tisdel Sr noting his eight years of charity support for Weld County’s poor. Carter and others praise his humanity temperance and lifelong service. Gifts to needy children cited and his biography summarized.
Colorado leads in barley production with 40 bushels per acre on plains and up to 100 bushels in irrigated areas. At altitudes up to 9000 feet barley ripens quickly, and statewide yields surpass other states. prices run 80 cents to 1.35 per hundred pounds. Barley is cheap to grow and improves meat flavor in livestock.
About 200 members of Poudre Valley Lodge No. 12 gathered for a Friday evening banquet at the lodge hall with a First Presbyterian Church dinner prepared. Speakers celebrated lodge history and future plans including a gym addition, while urging continued support for members and dependents.
An elderly woman, claiming faintness at the station, prompted officers to fetch a doctor. The physician diagnosed a morphine withdrawal ruse, administering two pills to calm her until Cheyenne. Mrs Frances Lee departed for Elmira to visit relatives for several weeks.
The lecture by Opie Read at Friday evening service blended humor and moral reflection. His rapid shifts from satire to pathos drew tears and laughter as he paired funny stories with lasting axioms and virtues.
Jay J. McGee, jailed for robbing a woman in Fort Collins and initially given three to five years, saw his sentence reduced to two years by the board of pardons Friday. Mr and Mrs Brafford hosted the Presbyterian Sunday school classes at their home Thursday evening with games and refreshments.
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