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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1911

Page

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Creditors Meet in Denver Over Denver Reservoir Plan

Denver creditors hold a meeting to finalize an understanding on funding the reservoir and irrigation project. French capital of about 2 million dollars may be secured for completion if debts are settled, with small Weld County creditors invited to join the plan. An early settlement aims to restart Standley dam and Henrylyn work and deliver promised water this year.

Denver Paris Weld County Greeley Standley Dam Henrylyn

Weld County Day at Show Promises Strong Rancher Attendance

Weld county will be well represented in Denver after a Greeley convention early in the week. The old time cowboys reunion grows to a major gathering with 400 to 5600 cattlemen expected at a banquet at the Albany. Eligibility for old timers is limited to those in the business before 1890.

Weld County Denver Greeley Eugene Williams Old Time Cowboys Association Albany

Kensington Club Gathering at Mrs Bliss Home

Mrs. Mary Bliss entertained the Kensington club ladies at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Members and two guests, Mrs. R. A. Chase and Mrs. Robert Bliss, enjoyed a pleasant afternoon of fancy work and were served a fine repast by the hostess and Mrs. Robert Bliss.

Kensington Club Mary Bliss R. A. Chase Robert Bliss

Quilting Party Hosted By Archibald And Foley

Mrs. J. S. Archibald and Mrs. T. A. Foley hosted a quilting party today at the country home off Mrs. Archibald on The Delta. Twenty ladies attended, the afternoon was spent quilting, and a sumptuous noon dinner followed.

Delta J. S. Archibald T. A. Foley Archibald

Near-Drowning Skaters Rescued From Miller Lake

Miss Prudence Landers and George Hardin skated onto a thin frozen stretch at Miller lake and broke through. They swam to the far bank, Hardin pulling Landers to safety after breaking more ice. Landers, a Normal High School graduate, teaches near Fort Collins with roots in Greeley and Ault.

Miller Lake Prudence Landers George Hardin Mr. Hardin Miss Landers Normal High School Normal Proper Greeley Ault Fort Collins

Greeley Vies For State Federation Meeting

Longmont and Trinidad face a return bid as Greeley clubs invite the executive committee meeting in Denver next week to choose the city for the next fall session. Greeley, with population growth and improved facilities since the 12 years since the last gathering, seeks to host the large event.

Longmont Trinidad Greeley State Federation of Woman's Clubs Denver Federation

Congressman's Seeds Offer Sparks Reader Interest

Letter from Congressman Edward T. Taylor requests readers to ask for free vegetable and flower seeds sent from the House Office Building Washington DC. He notes distributing over 30 000 packages last season and cites positive feedback from recipients in a bid to reach interested citizens.

Congressman Taylor Tribune Washington, D. C Edward T. Taylor

Greeley High to Meet Lafayette in Basketball Showdown

Tomorrow evening at the armory Greeley High meets Lafayette High in the first high school basketball game of the season for the state championship. Lafayette, last season’s titleholder, seeks to defend the crown while Greeley hopes to build on a improving early schedule and student backing.

Lafayette Arrows Aggies

Telephone exchanges linked for Johnstown and Milliken

Johnstown workers of the Colorado Telephone company string wires to connect the Johnstown exchange with the new Milliken exchange set for placement next week. Milliken currently relies on Johnstown lines for outside connections but has no standalone exchange.

Johnstown Milliken Colorado Telephone Company Milliken Exchange

Newlyweds Card Club Meets at Mrs Spear Home

Mrs Aubrey Spear entertained the Newlyweds Card club at her home Wednesday afternoon. Only club members attended and the usual jolly afternoon was spent playing 500. Refreshments were served late in the afternoon.

Newlyweds” Club Aubrey Spear Newlyweds

Republicans Set to Field Straight Ticket in Greeley City Election

Republican leaders in Greeley press for a straight partisan city ticket in April’s Biennial election. They aim to nominate a mayor and build party unity to overcome nonpartisan opposition and potential intra party splits while countering Democratic strength.

Greeley Citizens Weld

Bashful Groom Seeks License From City Marshal

A young groom sought a marriage license at the city marshal's office. After questions from reporters, E. E. Knoll of Berthoud and Pearl Somers of Fort Collins wed at noon, a quiet ceremony after meeting in Greeley to avoid attention.

Williams E. E. Knoll Berthoud Miss Pearl Somers Fort Collins Greeley Mr. Knoll Cheyenne R. J. Hunter

Childhood Sweethearts Wed In Greeley Rural Ceremony

Maud Kelly and Charlies Riggs, who met as classmates in Beach school, were married at the Kelly home four miles north of Greeley. The 2 pm ceremony conducted by Rev. B W Bonnell followed by a reception. about 35 relatives attended. The couple will reside at the groom's ranch near Lucerne after a state trip.

Maud Kelly Charlies Riggs David Kelly Greeley B. W. Bonnell Trinity Episcopal Church Lottie Swartz Marjorie Clague Gladys Rienks Gladys Kelly Greeley High School Normal The Agricultural College Jasper Riges Lucerne

Sans Souci Club Dances At Camfield Hall

The Sans Souci Dance at Camfield hall Wednesday evening drew about 40 couples. Music by the Williams Orchestra kept the floor busy as guests enjoyed a pleasant evening.

San Souci Club Camfield Hall Williams Orchestra

Mrs Graham Recovering After San Francisco Operation

Word has arrived that Mrs. R. F. Graham, recently operated on at St. Francis Hospital in San Francisco, has passed the danger point and is recovering rapidly. Dr. and Mrs. Graham left Greeley for the western coast several weeks ago.

First Stories for Children Told Tomorrow at Library

Miss Susan Jones of the Normal school will tell Hans Christian Andersen stories to children ages three to fifteen at the Greeley public library tomorrow at 4 p m The event is free and open to all with plans to make it a regular Friday feature during winter and spring The stories include The Story of the Wild Swan The Tinder Box The Princess and the Tea and The Darning Needle Children are asked to be on time and to attend promptly.

Greeley Public Library Susan Jones Hans Christian Andersen the Tribune Miss Jones Agd Cannell

Billiken Club Cooks Entertain At Bliss Home

Six members of the Billiken cooking club entertained seven guests today at the home of Mrs. Walter E. Bliss 1512 Eleventh Avenue A elaborate 1 o'clock dinner was served and guests plan a similar event next week at Mrs Thomas A Nixon home Hostesses were Mrs Bliss Mrs Moody Misses Phillips Camfield Irons MecCreery Guests included Mrs Weber Mrs Nixon Miss Nesbit Bliss Mosher Haynes and Brush

Billiken Club Walter E. Bliss Eleventh Ave

Revival Meetings by Rev. A. H. Banton Draw Greeley Audiences

The Canadian evangelist Rev. A. H. Banton leads Methodist church meetings in Greeley with a tall presence and a forceful, humorous yet earnest delivery. He emphasizes grace in weakness and a solid discussion of faith, drawing large crowds nightly.

A. H. Banton Canada Methodist Church Mark Greeley Mr. Ranton

Burlington Rails to Build Hudson to Greeley Line

Denver Jan 12. Burlington officials report large stockpiles of steel rails at Thirty first Street indicating planned heavy construction in Colorado. The rails valued in the hundreds of thousands could build thirty five to forty miles of new main line toward the Greeley Hudson route with right of way secured and bids submitted. Construction preparations await final orders from the east as Wyoming reports push to connect Powder River line with Colorado & Southern at Orin Junction. Grading crews are told to wait at Moneta and winter work is possible on sandy soil.

Denver Burlington Colorado Hudson Greeley Thirty-first Street Wyoming Powder River Colorado & Southern Orin Junction Moneta

Arraign Seven In Christmas Frederick Shooting Case

Seven men were arraigned in Justice Hatch's court on charges of firing into the home of Ben Roberts at Frederick on Christmas night. Mrs Roberts was wounded but recovering. The defendants John Saunders and James Barclay were among those arrested, with one suspect at large and five others jailed awaiting trial.

Frederick

Church Meeting Draws Record Attendance and Praise

A revival service drew a large crowd with a wide congregation filling the main auditorium and gallery. The speaker, a former bartender who converted at twenty-one, now a temperance evangelist, delivered a quiet yet warm address, with Prof Fitz leading a noteworthy song service.

Fitz

Miss Winifred Gray Returns From Pueblo Home

Miss Winifred Gray will return this evening from her home in Pueblo. She was ill and unable to return at the start of the year.

Winifred Gray Pueblo Miss Gray

Mrs Crosby and children visiting relatives before Portland move

Mrs. George Crosby and her children of Loveland visit her parents Mr and Mrs N T Calvin and sister Mrs W J Hedgpeth. Mrs Crosby plans to move to Portland Oregon where they will make their home.

George Crosby Loveland N. T. Calvin W. J. Hedgpeth Crosby Portland Ore

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