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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1908
Page
3
Classified items mix with personal notices and brief visits as residents list for sale and rent offers. Farmers, boarders, livestock, rooms, and farms feature alongside names of people traveling, visiting, or leaving town.
Local brief items list birthdays and travel plans. Mr and Mrs Will Travis welcomed a son this morning. Mrs P W Allen and children depart tomorrow for Estes Park for a stay through September 14. Miss Grace Thompson of Eaton visits grandparents H W Bearny. Grant Wilson leaves for Boulder for a two week vacation with brother Herbert. Sherman H Howard weans as Senior class president at the Normal. Roy Bennett from Annora visits uncle H Reynolds. Nellie Bennett also visiting.
Mrs L D Brown and her young daughter Louise left today for Akron Ohio from Estes Park after planning to stay until September. A bout of illness in her daughter forced the change in plans.
Miss Irene Sullivan travels to Denver and back. Long Clark wedding in Loveland united Lillian Bell Long of Rocky Ford with Wm H Clark by Rev J W King. Thurlby promotes jewelry gifts and best silverware with each new wheel purchased.
Mrs Tuck finishes a long journey from Australia to Colorado and departs for Americus Kansas to visit daughter Mrs Clara Morgan. She plans a brief stay and will return to Greeley afterward.
Mrs Charles Collins accompanied by her sisters Mrs A S Gollober of Clay Center Kansas and Miss Elsie Throop of Washington Kansas depart today for Estes Park. Mr Gollober will leave Clay Center tomorrow by auto to join them for the Estes trip.
Co A Hayward H H White and sons of Fort Morgan traveled to Greeley Sunday in their touring car on an excursion heading to their cottage on the Thompson River near Betes Park. Hayward Brothers own lumber yards at Loveland Fort Morgan Sterling and Sedgwick.
John Howard of Richmond Virginia stayed with his sister in law Mrs M A Bunker for several days last week and left Monday for home He attended the Democrat convention He once lived in Greeley in the 1870s and has visited here occasionally since
A group from Condon's store plus a few others enjoyed a jolly picnic in the park Monday evening. They later attended the Electric theater. Attendees included Miss Edpa Price Eden Dent Lena Conway Faye Patte Hettie Armstrong Amanda Carpenter Bessie Blair Florence McGinnis Josie Cummings and Mesdames Gordon Danforth and Brown.
The article outlines plans to build a $30,000 Baptist church in Greek with a 60 by 60 audience area and exterior balconies. Outdoor meetings may be possible from the balconies, and a tubular bell chime system like Ithaca N Y may be installed to aid services and draw summer congregants.
A crowd from Greeley heads to Dallas Texas for the annual grant lodge and Elks reunion. Delegates include W. R. Patterson and wife KB McClenahan 8S J. Peery I. Rothchild James Jones and wife, with the latter two from Bator.
A Boston man tells a curious tale about swallowing a $10 gold piece during dinner in Chicago and later being robbed in New York. The punchline centers on a slippery dime reappearing to save him, delivering a weary moral about never despair and the odd luck that can restore hope.
The article recounts how Hayti has suffered mass killings since Columbus era with millions slain by fire, sword, and forced labor, touching Dessalines and massacre cycles. It then cites Napoleon’s retort to a young judge candidate about age, illustrating wit on age and authority.
J Mex Clark has spent 38 years shaping his Clark Place home into a celebrated oasis. Neat, expansive grounds feature native mountain flowers, 100 dahlias, 25 rose varieties, three clematis vines including rare Jackmania, and trees planted over decades such as spruce from the mountains and an American Larch from Wisconsin.
Local notices announce a Sock Social by the Pythian Sisters at Odd Fellows Hall on July 22 and a Big Bryan club meeting at C F Tew's office at 8 pm on July 16. A Passion Play is planned July 16 at the Presbyterian church under Christian Endeavor, with admission 10 and 25 cents.
Traveller Mrs vi ina Weekly, an active elderly woman aged SS, departs this week to Cherokee Oklahoma to visit her eldest daughter aged 70. She has children in three states and makes two to three trips yearly, being mother to Mrs. Mary L. Martin and W. EB. Weekly of Greeley.
Wilson Lewis Wilson died July 13 at his mother's home eight miles southwest of Greeley. He was 19, death caused by blood poisoning after an attack of the mumps. Funeral services will be held 10:30 Wednesday morning at the Christian church conducted by Rev. W. P. Goodrich.
German Services held at 10:00 a m with Sunday school at 11:30 a m Ed M Gross serves as pastor.
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