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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
3
A crowded classified page features for sale notices, rental offers, and trade ads. Listings include real estate notes, room rentals, furniture and tools, livestock and farming gear, and employment inquiries. Scattered public notices and a stray stallion and mare description appear amidst the bulk of want ads and miscellaneous listings.
Thurlby promotes jewelry and farm loans with Sandorn & Houston while advertising Red Front flour for bugs and watches that keep time. Local residents travel, visit relatives in Platteville and Eaton, and school changes include Charlies L. Newcum named Berthoud principal. A WCTU meeting, sales on art needle work, and a Longmont principal appointment are listed.
Hotel guests arriving include Albion W Atwood from Longmont Jos A Painter from Cheyenne C R Wyatt from Keota Colo Henley Anderson from Charleston Camfield Mr and Mrs J D Richards from Douglas Wyo Mr and Mrs Bartlett Richards from Ellsworth Nebr and John H Porter from Denver.
Henry T. West of Greeley Colorado expresses gratitude after selling his business to W. E. B. Kinsella. He notes the Phoenix Assurance Co is prompt and honorable in loss adjustments and commends Kinsella as a well known active businessman. Dated July 7 1908.
Transfers recorded by Weld County Abstract and Investment Co. Kenneth Knott to Harry Faulkner for 160 dollars 1 1/2 acres in section 43 68. Roy C. Van Leoy to Clarence A. Fivnw Ar. 28 24. Henry A. Irons to Isabel G. Rienks for 1200 dollars part of lot 4 block 87 city of Greeley.
Thurlby advertising in Red Front store offers cheap flour and announces jewelry and silverware deals. Local notes mention visits by Miss Bea Beach of Denver to Greeley and Miss Rhoda Haynes visiting Denver, plus travels of Henry Foss and Dean McCreery to Fort Collins.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks elected officers for the next term with Rush L. Holland named Grand Exalted Ruler. Other posts include John C. Shea Grand Esteemed Leading Knight and A M McElwee Grand Esteemed Loyal Knight, with details of several regional officers and the next convention city. Chautauqua tickets went on sale at local merchants and firms in Greeley.
Mrs Violina Weekly, 88, a bright active traveler, plans a trip to Cherokee Oklahoma this week to visit her oldest daughter aged 70. She has children in three states and makes two to three visits annually. She is mother to Mrs Mary L. Martin and W E Weekly of Greeley and has spent months with them.
Raymond Ward shows slight improvement though condition is practically unchanged. He is conscious at intervals recognizing family and conversing rationally, but soon lapses into unconsciousness or delirium. Hope for recovery remains as there is no new deterioration.
Mesdames Chappelow and Hopkins entertained about 60 ladies who gathered Tuesday afternoon at the Chappelow home to sew and chat. A dainty lunch was served with assistance from Miss Alice Leonard and Miss Helen Hopkins.
Cheyenne Wyoming July 15 The Cheyenne Electric Street Railway company begins construction with 100 men and teams on Capitol avenue grading from the union depot to lay the new system in the city.
The Platteville High Line Ditch promoters Horace Haskins and J F Dawson filed a map and statement at the county courthouse. The twelve foot wide ditch would irrigate 1400 acres at an estimated cost of 7000 dollars.
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