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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1908
Page
2
The Rev. Lace delivers a New Year sermon at First Methodist Church urging reflection on the past to purify the future. He cites God requireth that which is past and warns against chasing only future dreams while lessons from today remain unread. The talk links personal failure to growth and notes the need to strengthen weaknesses before pursuing success.
The Tribune will pursue a memorial for Father Tisdel with Rev. D. D. Forward Professor Carter J. S. Holland and others forming a ten member committee. Donations will be placed in the Tisdel Memorial Fund at a bank and a commission will decide the memorial’s exact shape.
The Honeymooners tours come to the opera house on Tuesday December 29 featuring a strong chorus of twenty musical numbers. Geo M Cohan presents his pet song show praised as his best work with a metropolitan cast and a record setting Broadway run last summer.
Pierce Colorado December 28 fire discovered in the roof of the Union Pacific pump station at 12 30 p m. No apparatus available and workers stood by while the building burned near a 60 000 gallon tank fifty feet away. Northbound trains faced water delays as the next watering station is at Carr twenty miles away.
Simple but impressive ceremonies marked the laying of the corner stone for the new five thousand dollar M. E. church in Pierce. Rev. J. F. Coffman delivered the address as a large crowd attended the ceremony and the Ladies Aid Society aided in securing the building.
Conrad Oak pleaded guilty to selling whiskey without a license and was fined 25 dollars plus costs by Police Magistrate Hensley. He allegedly supplied small doses to workers at the sugar factory nights, receiving pay for the service. The town's anti illicit liquor drive targeted his activities amid wartime enforcement.
George M. Cohan presents The Honeymooners on a road tour after a Broadway run. The production features a fast pace with twenty song hits and a strong New York cast led by Cohan, Willie Dunlay, James Bartley and others. Forty chorus girls perform as the show travels to major cities.
Daily transfers recorded by Weld County Abstract and Investment Co list numerous W D and Q C D deeds. Transactions include A B Hilton to George Parker and Charles Pollock to Jacob Popp with varying lot sizes and values, plus water rights and ditches transfers and farm loan notices.
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