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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1911
Page
3
Classified notices advertise alfalfa hay for sale near LaSalle and a variety of help wanted needs. Features include a high grade single fur coat listing and multiple inquiries for general housework, washing and ironing, and a competent position in a wholesale business.
A short classified notice offers a taper for rent that can be delivered locally. The ad provides minimal details and repeats the delivery capability without listing terms or contact information.
The Ivan Elliott picture reel shot near London pleased three large audiences Saturday night and will be shown again tonight by request. Tonight and Tuesday feature three excellent pictures: The Colonel and the King Thanhouser production An Exception to the Rule and a religious tale Come Unto Me, with strong attendance noted.
Mr and Mrs L J Bryan of Vona Colorado stopped in the city during a sightseeing trip before continuing to Gill where they intend to establish their future home.
Miss Jane A. Swisher from Palisades Colorado arrived this morning to spend the summer with friends and attend school in the area.
Readable fragments indicate Nebraska hay traders faced weak retail demand and price pressures in mid season. No clear figures or names available in the readable text.
Local items note glazier jeweler fire insurance and merchants offering goods and services at Fezer’s drug store Clayton Lumber Co paint coal and lumber bargains wedding rings and camera supplies. Phrases mention Mrs. Thayer and Mrs. Fontaine with trips to Denver and the mountains. Miss Mariam Bunker returns from Oberlin after a year away at school.
Miss Georgia Baker left Saturday morning for Ellsworth Kansas to be gone six weeks or longer visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs L C Todd from Ava Wyoming are in the city visiting with Mr and Mrs M J Evans parents of Mrs Todd.
Miss Ouida Smith of Evans inherits a fine pew piano from her grandfather, a prized family treasure in the household of W. F. Smith.
J. F. Fezer expects to take a month's vacation soon and will spend most of the time out in the hills getting near nature.
Mrs. W. E. Robertson and her daughter left Saturday afternoon for San Francisco after spending the week with Mrs. Benton at Seelys Lake.
At 25c and two for 45c, the regular 30c coffee is on one day only this week at the bargain counter. Watch this counter at Johnson & Piper's.
C. F. Bell of Greeley visited Tuesday to inspect the elevator and ordered the grain pits whitewashed from basement to garret, per The Poudre Valley.
Miss Margaret Ahren leaves today for Greeley to take a six weeks summer school course connected with the Normal-Salida Record.
Miss Theresa Burns departed Saturday morning for her home in Towner Colorado after an enjoyable stay in Greeley as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H H Thuriby.
Bar gain counter at Johnson and Piper's lists another item of interest today. Large oats packages were sold at 15 cents each Friday, inviting shoppers to check the Bargain Counter for more deals.
Miss Bosworth recently finished domestic science studies at Greeley and arrives to spend the summer with her aunt Mrs. C. N. Cox in the city, as noted by the Durango Democrat.
Being cramped for room the Model Milling and Elevator offers choice Nebraska hay at 15.50 per ton at the mill door cash. File requisitions early supply limited.
Mr and Mrs J W Bacon arrived Saturday from Denver and will stay with B F Johnson for a short time. Mr Bacon is known as the county commissioner of Weld county.
The estate of the late James Mc Indoe was filed for probate yesterday. It is valued at about $20,000 and is left to his wife Anna. The will states that all property goes to his wife and upon her death it is to be divided among his children and grandchildren.
Notice is hereby given that on the 12th day of July, 1911 at 10 o'clock a.m the eighth street pool hall business including all fixtures pool and billiard tables will be sold at public sale to the highest and best bidder for cash.
The regular annual meeting of Company will be held at the office of the Company at Lucerne Colorado at two o clock p m on Saturday June 24 1911 for the election of trustees and transaction of each other business as may properly come before the meeting. H N Bickling President Arthur Leaver Secretary.
J. E. Gaumer and family moved to Greeley to establish a new home while continuing to sell Studebaker autos in Weld County. They had lived in Windsor for three years, forming many warm friendships.
The Bee Hive S25 Ltd St advertises big window offers and invites customers to inspect rugs stoves furniture and house furnishings with a 10 percent discount on bed rock prices. It promises ice cream and ice cold pop and urges shoppers to compare prices to see real bargains.
Rexford of 615 New York Life Building Kansas City Missouri testimonials relief after a severe cold settled in his back and kidneys. He says two bottles of Foley Kidney Pills cured the pain and distress. Clark and Faulkner Drug Co.
Mrs Budin and Miss Madeline VeVerka returned from Greeley Friday night after attending the State Normal commencement in which Miss Anna Budin participated. Miss Budin is glad to be back among Sterling friends and VeVerka attended the class reunion and other alumni affairs.
The school board of district No 103 will receive sealed bids for a brick schoolhouse 56 by 62 at Galeton. Plans and specs available at E. G. Steele & Co. Bids due by 2 PM Thursday June 22. Board may reject any or all bids. M EB Smith, Secretary, School District No 105.
Mrs Wrigley and her sister Miss Norma Harrington toured Greeley renewing acquaintances. They planned to visit their brother F R Harrington in Windsor for several weeks then return to Mexico around September 1. She notes safety at home but cites mining location 45 miles from rail and potential escape difficulties if trouble returns.
Rev J L Thompson of Greeley preached the baccalaureate sermon to eight Sunday school teachers from the Christian church. The Normal training class graduates received diplomas after two years of study. The address offered wholesome advice and was well received by attendees and the public. The Poudre Valley.
Baled alfalfa phone Greeley 248 E Work. Prof. A Gideon went to Denver on business this morning. Baled alfalfa East Side Fuel and Feed Co. phone Greeley 121. The persons holding numbers 631 and 458 will please call at Demor est's. Largest and nicest line of screen doors in all sizes at Clayton Lumber Co.
Miss Mary Pierce of Gale is visiting with friends at Eaton for a few weeks.
Fezer's drug store offers Kodak cameras for summer travel. Johnson Piper's Daily Bargain Counter promotes savings. Miss Elsie M Hiatt plans summer school in Fruita. Mrs A E Putnam and daughter Enid of Maysville Mo visit and attend to matters in the city. Spillman's closing out sale urges quick picture purchases at 912 Eighth Avenue. Mrs G Phillip visits from Ft Lupton for business.
Incoming passenger Theresa Nichols arrived from Denver this morning and will stay in town for the summer at the Normal.
Mil liken residents Mrs Burkheimer Mrs Woodman and Harry Russell visited Greeley today, listed among local guests and daytime callers at area homes.
Mrs. Vineyard and her daughter Miss Julia of Lincoln Nebraska are spending a few days in Greeley touring local sights and places of interest during their visit.
Mrs F P Matthews travels to Denver to hear Miss Sarah Hunter perform a piano recital at Central Christian Church tonight.
Miss Florence Smith of Denver arrives with Miss Mary Freeman of Ordway for the city summer school session today. The pair plans to participate in classes and events over the coming weeks.
Miss Mabel Haney a teacher at Est Ward school left today for her home in Denver to spend the summer the trip marking a seasonal break for the educator.
Foley Kidney Pills contain the ingredients necessary to regulate and strengthen the action of the kidneys and bladder. Try them yourself. Clark and Faulkner Drug.
The Majestic presents Mattilda's Winning Ways, Jim the Ranchman, and Who Owns the Rug. Tonight and Tuesday bring a rural western drama alongside two comedies and a puzzle film.
The Knights and Ladies of Security host an ice cream and strawberry social on the lawn at L. Vreeman residence 1403 Eighth Street Tuesday evening June 20. Music and lights promised. All are invited.
Members are requested to meet at City Hall on Wednesday June 21 at two o'clock to attend the memorial services at the cemetery and to help decorate the graves of deceased members. Full attendance is requested and those who can furnish conveyances and bring flowers should respond by order of the appropriate official.
Maps and statements were filed with the county clerk for Wild Horse reservoirs Nos 1 and 8 by J W Anderson and Mrs L A Stillwell of Denver. Reservoir No 1 will be 40 feet high holding about 125 million feet. No 8 will be 33 feet high holding about 20 million feet. Both will be fed from local ditches with a three mile long ditch four feet deep and 26 feet wide. Total estimated cost is 28840 dollars.
Fort Lupton officials closed a contract for a crude oil engine from Fairbanks Morse to power the new water works system under construction. The price is set at 3800 dollars.
Mr Blackburn who accompanied Union Pacific surveyors during station construction has spent the last three months in old Mexico and returned to La Salle Sunday for a brief visit with friends in the city.
Miss Margaret Ross of Patteville travels through the city en route to Fort Collins where she will stay with relatives for a week. She is visiting with Miss May Phenix here today.
The First National Bank received government approval to serve as a depository for the Postal Savings Bank funds to be opened in Greeley soon.
School declamation contest to be held at the Majestic Theatre on Thursday night June 22. Special pictures for the occasion. Reserved seats listed as 3b and 15 and 2b with matinee on Wednesday at 3 p m for sixth grade children and under free admission for these youngsters. Buy seats early for the event.
Mrs Ralph Lyons of Marissa Illinois Mrs F E Parker of Sparta Illinois and Mrs Mary H Frazier of Sparta Illinois were in town today after sightseeing in this state They will move to Ashland Oregon to make their homes and then join a colony from Illinois in July after visiting points of interest along the line in Utah.
Mrs. D. J. Austin acquires a new gas stove and a copper coil gas water heater for her home. The purchases reflect upgrades in kitchen and bathroom utilities.
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