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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

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Normal High seniors stage Nathan Hale play at graduation week

Normal High School held its graduation activities with Ian Young among graduates and a senior class play Nathan Hale presented by the class. The brisk rehearsal week included a formal reception hosted by Mrs Bullock and a festive set of events, culminating in a dramatic performance that drew hearty applause from attendees.

Learn N Hale Nathan Hale Fitch Nathan Lfe Allen Fire School Normal High School BR. W. Bullock Proft Holleck Bullock Drine

W A C Elect Delegates to State Meet at Salida

Delegates to the state convention to be held at Salida on June 7 and 8 were elected at the W A C meeting Thursday afternoon. Elected were D M Lovell, J Shryver, D A Camfield, and M Ferguson. President Mrs Adams and past presidents Mrs Clark and Mrs Rienks will also attend. Three new members were initiated. entertainment included vocal solos by Mrs Rath Thompson and a reading by Marion Van Dyne. Fifty ladies were present. Reverend R J Hunter to preach farewell sermon Sunday morning before leaving Monday for Colver Ida to visit son Will in Betee Park.

Salida Wee D. M. Lovell J. &. Shryver D. A. Camfield Mee M. Ferguson Rath Thompson Mine Marion van Dyne R. J. Hunter Mire Hunter Ida Will Rey Paton Betee Park

Union Pacific to Open Fort Collins Branch July 1

H S Ruble, assistant general passenger agent, says Union Pacific will run into Fort Collins over its own tracks by July 1. Automobile service between Fort Collins and Estes Park will begin the same day. Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce plans a celebration for the opening.

H. S. Ruble Union Pacific Fort Collins Estes Park Chamber of Commerce At

Grasshopper Bill Signed By Governor In Colorado

Gov Shafroth signed house bill No 0 known as the grasshopper bill to wage a state wide campaign against the pest insect this summer. The plan divides the state into districts to implement extermination steps with a goal of a multi year effort reducing the annual grasshopper scourge. Other measures signed include bills on adult blind education Boy Scouts punishment for certain acts and school children examination funding.

Shafroth Swat Egypt Boy Scouts

Mrs EK T Verreance Family Enjoy California Winter

Mrs. EK T Verreance and her daughter Emily visit Mrs W H Searing and Mrs S T Veldran in Greeley on their way home to the east from California after a winter there.

EK. T. Verreance Emily Greeley W. H. Searing 5. T. Veldran California

Ladies of Mrs J G Graham hold Island Grove picnic

The ladies of Mrs J G Graham's twenty held an open meeting and picnic at Island Grove park on Thursday. Their husbands joined for the picnic supper and a jolly time was enjoyed by all.

J. G. Graham Island Grove Park

Infant Florence Lynn Dies After Brief Illness

Florence Josephine Lynn six weeks old, daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Lynn, died this morning at 01 Sixth Street. Despite frailty she had been ill only a few days. Funeral services set for 1 30 PM Saturday at Macy's undertaking parlors.

Florence Josephine W. T. Lynn Sixth Street Macy's

Stag Dinner Honoring Mr William Patterson

Mrs William Patterson hosted a Thursday evening stag dinner in his honor. A sumptuous dinner was served and a cheerful evening followed. Guests included Glenn House, Br Kinneey, Charlee Harford, Charles Kniep, Tony Keltner, Carl Douhan, Joseph Liebe, Morris Tutchinson and Jack Allen.

William Patterson Glenn House BR. Kinneey Charlee Harford Charles Kniep Tony Keltner Carl Douhan Jospeh Liebe MorrisTutchinson Jack Allen

Governor vetoes road bills saving state funds

Governor John F. Shafroth struck down sixty nine road and bridge measures totaling 256 000 dollars that would have drawn from the Internal Improvement fund. The veto shifts the unspent 265 000 dollars to the state highway commission to allocate for road projects under existing statutes and the commission’s discretion.

John F. Shafroth Etuel Improvement Fund State Highway Commission Colorado Shafroth Highway Commission Internal Improvement Fund

Is Charge Case Against Miners Takes Unusual Turn

A legal case involving miners shifts direction as new evidence emerges. Prosecutors pursue charges while defense stresses procedural gaps. Court filings indicate a change in strategy and potential impact on trial timeline.

Four Miners Convicted After Christmas Eve Shooting Trial

In Frederick district court four miners, Joe Bebill, John Saunders, James Barclay and G Lippiat, were found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon after a two day trial. Patrick Fischer was arrested for tampering with witnesses and held on 500 bond pending further trial. Witnesses from West Virginia testified that Fischer acted as an agent for union miners.

Mary Cox Patrick Fischer Joe Bebill John Saunders James Barclay G. Lippiat

Weld County farmers plan county organization meeting

Delegates from all Weld county locals will gather in Greeley at M B A hall tomorrow afternoon to form a county organization. Fifteen locals share 21 delegates each, with about 300 farmers expected. State district and national groups participate, and several state officers are planned to speak.

Weld County Greeley M. B. A. Hall

Meeting Planned for Greeley Musical Society

A Monday evening gathering is set in the Sunday school room of First Presbyterian Church for the formation of a large musical society. Postal notices go out inviting those interested in starting a choral and orchestral group to attend on Monday June 5 at 7 30.

Greeley First Presbyterian Church

Diplomas Presented to Grads at High School Exercises

High school seniors received their diplomas during a graduating exercises ceremony. Principal and faculty members commended scholars for academic achievement and community involvement at the event.

Prof Potter Delivers Talk at Greeley High School Commencement

The twenty ninth annual commencement at Greeley high school was held Thursday evening in the Congregational church. 38 graduates received diplomas before a large audience. Milton F. Potter of Pueblo gave the address. Diplomas were presented by Edwin Starkey, with Marvin Morgan as president and Dorothy Shaffer as vice president. Honor students were Lila Benton and Edna Matson.

Greeley High School Congregational Church G. H.S. Orchestra G. H. S. Glee Club John Doane Milton F. Potter Pueblo Edwin Starkey Board of Education Marvin Morgan Dorothy Shaffer Lila Benton Edna Matson

Dyer and Lucock Families in Greeley Visit

Mer and Mrs W A Dyer and Mr and Mrs Robert Lucock of Lafayette spent Thursday in Greeley visiting acquaintances and sightseeing in the city.

Mer W. A. Dyer Robert Lucock Lafayette Greeley

Annunciation Team to Play Here Sunday double header

A double header game starts at 2 o clock Sunday featuring the Annunciation team from Denver and the Greeley Spuds. Poor Saturday turnout prompted the switch from a single game to a two game slate. The Spuds add a new Indiana shortstop described as a whirlwind, strengthening a weak spot. Stock certificates are ready and first payments overdue. subscribers are urged to donate coin as it is badly needed.

Annunciation Denver Greeley Spuds Indiana

Many Big Guns to Visit State for Summer Speeches

Denver will host a summer lineup of national figures including President Taft in September Chief Justice Edward D White and Associate Justice Charles E Hughes will visit in June Washington leaders Champ Clark and others have been invited to speak at events in Denver The Pioneer monument committee chaired by John S Flower invites White and Hughes to deliver the dedicatory address on June 23

Denver Taft Edward D. White United States Supreme Court Charles E. Hughes Champ Clark National House of Representatives Pioneer Monument Committee John S. Flower White Hughes National Convention of Real Estate Exchanges

Rescue at Eaton Faton Ditch Saves Woman

Mrs. Annie Stokes fell into a ditch while crossing a plank near the Anderson farm on June 2 with a basket of eggs in one hand and milk in the other. W. Shrewsberry pulled her from the water, preventing drowning.

Eaton Faton Annie Stokes Anderson Farm W. Shrewsberry

Wheatland Youth Visits Greeley Friends

Cleele Crouter of Wheatland Wyoming visits Greeley to see friends. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crouter who formerly lived here.

Cleele Crouter Wheatland Wyo Greeley Charles Crouter

Normal Grade Schools Hold Closing Exercises

Graduation exercises from the elementary grades of the Normal training school were held this morning in the Normal chapel. The pupils sang opening and closing songs and W. E. Keyes gave an address. Diplomas were presented by Prof. D. D. Hugh, with 37 graduates advancing to the high school. Prof. E. D. Randolph is principal of the elementary department.

Normal Training School Normal W. E. Keyes D. D. Hugh E. D. Randolph

Platteville Holds First Graduation

Platteville high school held its first annual commencement at Gass hall. Four diplomas were awarded as the full four years of high school work were completed. The program included solos, recitations, orations, choruses, and scenes from Hiawatha with diplomas presented by L. H. Harrison.

Platteville Platteville High School Gass Coffman Sir Launfal Phillip Kennicott Adelfhe Brown Mark Anthony Beulah Birkle Clara Carpenter Inez Eliott Ernest Judd Beula

Educator Weds Physician in Staged Nuptials

Last night educator Dr Knowles and Miss Dul Lam exchanged vows in a ceremony joining two medical households. The couple met through professional circles and plans future work in community health.

DR. Knowles Miss Dullam

Prominent local wedding of Ethel Dullam and Dr. E W Knowles

The wedding took place at Dr and Mrs Z X Snyder's home with Rev John Doane officiating. 75 guests attended a dinner after the ceremony. The bride, a former supervisor, and Dr Knowles, recently moved from Chicago, left for Denver in their car.

Mrs Z X. Snyder Rev John Deane Ethel Dullam E. W. Knowles Z. X. Snyder John Doane Congregational Church Miss Kendel J. Scott Thompson

New System of Teaching in Spelling Introduced

The Tribune reports a city wide spelling program for grades three through eight. Over the years tweaks have been made to boost interest and results. This year written tests show growing proficiency with some grades achieving perfect scores and high marks.

Change in funeral for N F Hazen with altered Saturday service

Funeral services for N F Hazen who died in California will be held at 10 30 o clock Saturday forenoon at Macy s Undertaking parlors instead of Sunday as announced previously in Thursday s Tribune. Hazen was a district pioneer and left here three weeks ago for California in apparent good health. He was the brother of Mrs E K Packard of Eaton.

N. F. Hazen California Macy's Tribune Hazen E. K. Packard Eaton

Congregational Choir Guests Hosted By Mr and Mrs Clark

Mr and Mrs C. EB. Clark entertained the Congregational choir members at their home Thursday evening in a warm social reception.

Mrs Beckwith Clark and son head to Estes Park for June

Mrs. Alice Beckwith and Mrs. Charles E Clark with their son Lawrence left for Estes Park this morning to spend the month of June. Col Faulkner drove them to the park in the auto and will return this evening.

Alice Beckwith Charles E. Clark Lawrence Estes Park Col. Faulkner Park

Dry Farming Congress Set for Colorado Springs Exposition

El Paso county commissioners boost local support for the International Dry Farming congress to be held October 16 to 20 in Colorado Springs. A $5,000 county fund joins a $10,000 state grant through the immigration board as part of a $25,000 goal. A seventeen member committee oversees the expo with exhibitors already seeking space from Saskatchewan, Rock Island, and Oregon representatives.

el Paso County America Colorado Springs el Paso State Immigration Board Saskatchewan Canada H. M. Cottrell Rock Island Tillman Reuter Oregon

Schick Returns From Six Week East Trip

F. J. Schick has returned from a six week business trip to the east. Mr and Mrs Earl Lanman report a new daughter at their home.

F. J. Schick Mrs. Earl Lanman

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Hpl Encor Mre Bullock Exeter Ian Young Collins Overnor Bhafroth General Assembly Potter Starkey Board of Educaton Annunciation Team Meta Neitzel Murdock, Neb P. A. Hartung Mies Oiga Neitsel Harrison Benediction Congress Springs
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