Weld County News Notes Highlights Local Happenings
Two room schoolhouse construction begins under Prof. Curtis ahead of fall term. Union Sunday schools plan Fourth of July picnic with preparations underway. Local baseball: Galetown defeats Fosston 12 to 8. Residents traveling between Eaton, Denver, Fosston, and Blair reports. Preachers Rev Dickinson and Rev Hopkins to speak in Galetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Curtis
Do. C. Ransdell
Washington
Galetown
Smith
Rayburn
Eaton
Verlane Randall
W. C. Miller
Alvin Reed
Jack Quinn
Anna
Fosston
Quinn
Clara Holmburg
Zeta Mussberger
Denver
James Tuplin
Troutner
Hoaglund
Dickinson
Hopkins
Fieber
Blair
Week-Old Werling Infant Dies. Funeral Held
A week old child of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Werling died Tuesday afternoon in town. The funeral was held from the family residence Wednesday. Mrs. John Lawson hosted a long absent friend, Mrs. M Berchley, who arrived Wednesday from Chihuahua, Mexico for a summer visit.
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Charles Werling
John Lawson
Olive Branch
M. Berchley
Chihuahua
Mexico
Mrs. Mary Stokes Visits Greeley from Denver
Mrs. Mary Stokes of Denver is visiting in Greeley for a few days, enjoying local sights and hospitality. The brief sojourn highlights regional travel and guest welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mary Stokes
Denver
Greeley
LaSalle Paper Sold Again in Kansas Buyer
LaSalle witnesses the sale of the LaSalle Optimist to Glen Conkling of Lawrence Kansas from George Briggs. Conkling plans office improvements and an up to date daily paper for LaSalle. The Fourth of July event features tug of war contests between Evans and LaSalle strongmen and a fat versus lean competition.
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LaSalle
LaSalle Optimist
George Briggs
Glen Conkling
Lawrence
Kans
Briggs
Mr. Conkling
Kansas
Lawrence Republican
Evans
Colorado Chautauqua and Summer School at Boulder
An enhanced season program at Boulder features speakers Hon. Joseph L. Bristow James H. Brewster Herbert L. Willett Hamlin Garlin and J Frank Hanley Entertainers include Williams Jubilee Singers Chicago Operatic company Reno the magician and Boulder City Orchestra Special low rates by Colorado and Southern daily and for the season Depot agent can supply program details and a copy of the chautauqua schedule T E Fisher general passenger agent
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Joseph L. Bristow
James H. Brewster
Herbert L. Willett
Hamlin Garlin
J. Frank Hanley
Williams Jubilee Singers
Chicago Operatic Company
Reno the Magician
Boulder City Orchestra
Colorado & Southern
T. E. Fisher
PLAN MIGHT BE TRIED ON THE GREELEY BACHELORS
Catharine N Flanagan selects Thomas Skelly a 280 pound six foot bachelor as the winning match at a Philadelphia parish fair drawing. Skelly revealed as her choose says he is willing to wed. Miss Flanagan initially hesitates then changes her mind saying nobody loves a fat man.
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Catharine N. Flanagan
Thomas Skelly
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Philadelphia
Skelly
Miss Flanagan
Sand Deposits Near Carr Prompt Pottery and Glass Fancy
A rare bluish gray sand suitable for pottery is found about ten miles west of Carr. Nearby Chalk Bluffs hosts a glass grade sand mountain. At Eagle's Nest on the Platte near Hudson, vast deposits feed carloads to Denver foundries for moulding.
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Carr
Chalk Bluffs
Eagle's Nest
Platte River
Hudson
Denver
Popular Couple of Big Bend Wed in Local Rites
Big Bend June 29 Two popular young people Miss Herta Nauseldt and Will Reck were married yesterday at the home of the groom’s parents. Rev Myers of Beebe Draw officiated. The Denver born bride and rancher groom will stay for summer then visit Mrs Reck’s old England home in the fall.
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Big Bend
Herta Nauseldt
Will Reck
Myers
Beebe Draw
J. W. Reck
Denver
Hilda Nauseldt
Pred Myer
England
Colorado Assembly Allocates 31 Million for Good Roads
The last Colorado legislature provided for 31,327,000 in good roads funding. The plan directs 255,000 to internal improvements for roads, 107,000 from general revenue for roads, bridges, and viaducts, and two constitutional amendments: a 10,000,000 bond issue and county bonding up to five percent of valuation for roads and bridges. If approved, counties could spend about 21,000,000 under the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Highway Commission
General Revenue Fund
Assembly
Pueblo Chiefain
Safe Fourth of July Mountain Trip Promoted
A note suggests a Switzerland Trail journey to Glacier Lake or Eldora as a safe Fourth of July activity. The schedule runs from Greeley at 8:00 a.m. with returns via Eldora and Boulder, arriving back at 8:25 p.m. The round trip costs 1.00 to Boulder, 1.00 to Glacier Lake, and 1.50 to Eldora.
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Glacier Lake
Eldora
Greeley
Boulder
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Weld County Lands
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Seventeenth St
Denver, Colorado
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