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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
3
An assortment of small notices and ads list insurance by Moses and Kinsella, Fischer products including maple syrup spices and soap, framing and furniture repairs, Kodak finishing at Fezer's, and local business pitches. People like John Park returning from Boulder State University and others travel or visit relatives, with calls for waste stock at a reducing plant and travel plans across Colorado.
Local snippets show people visiting Denver Love land and Boyd Lake. trips to Las Animas and Crested Butte planned. Businesses advertise roofing, paint, trunks delivery, osteopathy and Kodak services. loans on irrigated farms and a gas water heater offer. Several residents travel or visit relatives, including Miss Bertha McGinniss and Mrs. Parry.
Mrs William Carlson of Galeton returns from Kane Michigan with Miss Frieda Swanson who plans to visit Miss Margaret McNulty at Coronado millinery then go to Denver and Pueblo for work. Frank Replogie of Dallas Texas visits sister Mrs W H Shields then travels to Eldora for a two week stay with a Texas friend.
J. T. Lister the eco of Riverview Land and Irrigation company and Prof. G R Miller the treasurer traveled to Denver today on company business.
W. H. Faulke and son D. Faulke of Denver traveled by auto to Greeley on business with the Great Western Sugar company. They planned to visit surrounding towns before returning to Denver.
Miss Sadie Miller travels to Fort Collins to cater a luncheon for Pres. and Mrs. Lory at the State Agricultural College. Covers are set for 32 with Gov. Shafroth, state board members, and faculty among the guests.
Mr and Mrs Byron Smith of Jerome Idaho leave this morning for Chicago and the south to spend time with the Hollings worths. The two families have been friends for twenty five years since they lived in Iowa.
Jaisses Pearl and Leta Kelly left Wednesday for Denver for a two day visit then proceed to Salt Lake City and on to Emmett Idaho to establish their home. Their mother Mrs Mary Kelly and Miss Carol Kelly have stayed in Emmett for the past six weeks.
Mrs. E. H. Downey and her son Jerry traveled to Denver today. William Foote has returned from Kimball Nebraska where he worked on an irrigation project.
F C hh Greeley advertises the Liberty Brush as the greatest car for the money with a $450 price. Demonstrations available at Greeley Motor Co. Cabbage plants offered at 50 cents per thousand by Wilson Turner at West Fifth Street, Greeley. News notes: Mr and Mrs W L Strachan of Colorado Springs visited C T and C W Gilbert families and have returned home. John Park, son of Mr and Mrs A J Park, plans to move to Prescott Arizona for summer work with a power company.
Mrs. Irving Newton arrives home after a visit to Fort Collins where she is recovering rapidly from an appendicitis operation. She will soon depart for Montana to join her husband.
Attorney Joseph H. Eaton of Denver spent Wednesday in Greeley for business. He owns land near Peckham with promising crops and recently drilled an irrigating well that tapped an near surface water underflow.
J. W. Hobbs formerly of Chicago Heights Illinois becomes Greeley resident and will open Hobbs Book Shop at Ninth street and Ninth avenue on Monday June 10. He and his family reside at 1718 Seventh avenue.
The notice promotes annual subscriptions at 1.50 for Saturday Evening Post Ladies Home Journal or Country Gentleman. Readers are invited to place orders via phone numbers in Greeley and contact through Raymond Wolfe or the Tribune office for renewals and new orders.
W D Hickman and family traveled to Denver to attend the graduating exercises of Denver University where their daughter Vera Hickman is a graduate. Vera Hickman plans to teach in Windsor public schools next year.
A new telephone directory will go to press on June 8, 1912. All additions and changes must be in the Greeley office not later than this date. Ten days written notice is required on all telephone moving orders. O H Croll, District Manager.
Mrs L A Bickle hosts relatives from Kimball Nebraska and Mrs George Barber visits from Greeley to see niece Mrs W C Drake. Jerome Landrum of Loveland visits brother Ben Landrum. Mrs John Moody returns from Holly after visiting daughter Mrs Maud Baird. Miss Myriam McCullum resigns as Hazleton teacher and Mr Bishop from Ashton district takes the post.
In a humorous Youthe Companion tale a dairyman handles a complaint from Mrs. 75 at No. 75 with mock eloquence. He defends fresh eggs saying they were laid minutes earlier by speedy birds imported from distant isles and delivered by marcont ram to her house. The exchange ends with Mrs.75 speechless.
A passage cites the religious view of motherhood as a privilege and discusses divorce, remarriage, and paternal rights in a courtroom future. It asserts divine recognition of parents and questions earthly courts altering family bonds. The narrator invokes Perk as Lucille and Mary Jane’s father and speculates on judgment day outcomes.
The piece argues that a strong symphony orchestra marks a city's cultural stature, listing Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Kansas City St Paul and Minneapolis as examples. It notes the need for affluent patrons and broad music lovers to sustain such ensembles and cites metropolitan boosters praising orchestras as civic assets.
A writer extols Indian women's dignified carriage and graceful motion, praising the removal of corsets and upright figures in old age. He notes coolie women bear heavy loads with slender feet and supple forms, often adorned with gold beads, glass beads, silver bangles, and heavy anklets.
Country Life in America notes many hardy gray foliage plants suitable for year round color. Silvery milfetl and gold dust along with rock cress and woolly chickweed offer varied textures. Blue cast varieties include globe thistles and sea hollies, cautioning against overuse.
Balt More served as a favored site for national conventions from 1832 onward. Presiding candidates across parties included Andrew Jackson Henry Clay Martin Van Buren James K Polk John Tyler Zachary Taylor Lewis Cass Franklin Pierce General Scott Stephen A Douglas John Breckinridge John Bell and Abraham Lincoln in 1864.
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