Mrs. Chas Briggs Emerges Platteville Aid President
Platteville notes show Mrs. Chas Briggs elected president of the Platteville Aid Society at a M E church meeting. Officers Mrs. T H Walker recording and Mrs. J B Payton fin e botany reelected. new officers Mrs. Arthur Brown vice president and Mrs. William Henderson treasurer. Eighteen members attended with one visitor Flora Jane Higgins. discussion featured animal life symbolism with pears and coconuts representing porcupines. Includes Rebekah meeting notes and Women’s Club attendance and plans for upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.H. Walker
J. B. Payton
Arthur Brown
William Henderson
Pivieion I
Mise Flora Jane Higgins
Rebekahs
Rehbeltatis
Dwight Sarchet
Eaton
Rebekah
Milliken Ladies Aid at Stansbury Home
Milliken Ladies Aid met at the home of Mrs Anna Stansbury with Mrs Lillie Garnet as assistant hostess. In the absence of the president the vice president Mrs R Evans presided. Tea, towels and other handwork were enjoyed. the tea fund netted 2.20. Visitors included Mrs Roscoe Paris Mrs Martin Schultz Mrs Pets Mercer Mrs Jack Murphy Miss Dixie Lee Crawley and Mrs Garner’s daughter Wisie. Mrs Willa Hightower and Mrs Cora Parker will host the next session Wednesday June 16. Grace Abbott and her daughter Phyllie with J D Bassett Sr returned from a two week trip to Cincinnati and Missouri. A 410% pound son was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Hansen at Pit the Fuson hospital on June 4. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Kline northwest of Milken Inne on June 4.
Measles Described as Serious Global Scourge
An historical notice recalls measles as a severe scourge of mankind, noting how it has at times wiped out entire populations and remained a deadly threat across eras.
Keenesburg W C T U to Meet Thursday
Keenesburg Colorado hosts a Thursday meeting of the W C T U with Mrs George Cooper presiding as new officers take charge. An interesting program will be given at Kid Teeting and local residents attend from Keenesburg Roggen and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keenesburg
Fung
George Cooper
Kid Teeting
G. GC. Lewis
Denver
Burr
Long Beach
Keevesbre
Helen Shaklee
Velma Jean
Jay Lyona
BR. Bunjes
Brighton
Mac. Dakling
Lafayette
Id Schubert
Fort Lupton
Bob Knox
Familly
Kegget
Bowles
Florence
Keanceburg
Masdaines Shatlee
Peer
Casselman
Cooper
Moeder
Seluck
Knago
Hibbs
Mike McBride
Hula Peer
Gill Country Club Meeting Seventeen Members Attend
Gill Country Club members gather at Mrs. Henry Rass’s home for an afternoon session with 17 present. Mrs. Marl Wood presides. Mrs. Boyd away in Rochester. Roll call highlights useful bids and a 2 one set program. Next meeting at Springston home on June 18. Guest list includes Mrs. DD Shinkle and honorary members James McClain Claude Ankeny Ruby Brant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Johnson
Jas Rosen
Hart Wood
Jdmea McClain
Claude
Ankeny
Ruby Brant
Walt
Markley
Wilf Doke
Riise
Dorothy
Harry Reed
Greeley Pital
Fred Lovely
Betty Jane
Joe. Bardwell
Rainbow Class Mates Hold Outdoor Party At Barnes
The Rainbow Class Maota Tha Rainbow cling held a party at Carl Woods home in Barnes with outdoor games and refreshments despite a threat of rain. Several attendees enjoyed the lawn event hosted by Corwin Stockton and family earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Familly
Gld Christian Endeavor
Corwin Stockton
Rainbow
Carl Woods
Barnes
Bell and Watson First Telephone Call in 1876 Lab
A historical note recalls Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson’s 1876 experiment in a Bobson boarding house. A crude transmitter and receiver connected between two rooms carried Bell’s voice prompting Watson to hurry to the other room after Bell requested aid for acid burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Watson
Bobson
Bell
Watson
Mr. Watson
Samuel Marge
Birthday Celebrations and Meetings Noted in Local Notices
A Friday birthday gathering honored Fredy Wooda and Bill Kramer with outdoor activities for younger guests. attendees included Joe Arnot, Jes Bardivell, Phyllia Steck, Maury Reed, Joan Townley, Freda Wood, Darienne Hoecher, Irene Som niera, Malel Durk, Billy Kramer, Neil Johnson, Ralph Rows, Paul Hucwman and Edward Cook. Next Ladlea Aid meeting planned for July 3 at Ratoh Tows home. Funeral arrangements see Mrs Joe Allty. Mrs Steck’s sister Mrs Hilty, age 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredy Wooda
Bill Kramer
Eakey
Moschungs
Joe Arnot
Hmoacher
Jes Bardivell
Phyllia Steck
Maury Reed
Joan Townley
Freda Wood
Darienne Hoecher
Irene Somniera
Malel Durk
Billy Kramer
Neil Johnson
Ralph Rows
Paul Hucwman
Edward Cook
Ratoh Tows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chas. Briggs
Platteville’s Aid
Woman's Club
Mason's
Dirs. W. T. Mason
Walter Johnston
Carrin Salomon
Central City
Andarip
Grand Mesa
Royal Gov
Milliken Ladies Aid
Stansbury Home
Keenesburg W.C.T. UL
Squire Noles
Georgia
Ayer
Gill
Hering & Rep
Phona
Toney LA Salle. Inc
the Maytas Company
Newton, Lowa
Sea
Our Inc
Stewart-Warner
Viatt
8Th Ave
Greeley, Cola
Toney Lasalle, Inc
John Fix
Silicon
Earth
Warn & Or Price Nah Te
Alexander Bell
Jo Thomas Watson
Alexander Graham Bell
Mark
Viendulla
Toyos
Bangkok
Gil Ladlea
Micat
GI. Chur
Joe Bardwell
Tigtfner
Joy Arnold
J. Fred’ Steck Meter
Attal
Joe Allty
Steck
Sunde
Mra. Hilty
Mra
Myra
Ender
Penney’s Swimaway
Penney’s
Zephyr
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