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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1909

Page

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Elk Women Stage Lively Ladies Night at Greeley Lodge

Yesterday the Greeley lodge hosted a Ladies Night as Elk women led by Mrs. D J and Mrs George Dauth organized a lunch and banquet in the back hall. More than forty invited wives attended, a large dance followed, and members anticipate another similar event as officers prepare for elections.

George Dauth D. J Camfield Lonch Greeley Lodge Fort Lodge Greeley Lange Elk Ladies

Local Property Transfers Highlight Family Moves

The report notes two house sales through F. F. 14 Co with Judge Brad and Anna Greigg as buyers. The Mize family, long tied to Minnesota, plans a new settlement at Miney, covering Northern Colorado and choosing Greeley as the best base.

Prack M. Scott F. F. 14 Co Brad Anna Greigg Mize Minne- M Miney Nrthern Colorado Greeley Io Peloow

Water System for Severance Homes Planned

L Pettepier A Nizon and AS Roy of Severance plan installing a private waterworks system for three residences. The system will provide domestic use and irrigation water from a source with a windmill and tank on each property.

Severance L. Pettepier A. Nizon AS. Roy

Funeral Service for Vonie Rambo at Seventh Adventist Church

Funeral was held yesterday for Vonie Rambo at the Seventh Adventist church on Fourteenth Avenue. Elder Zeight of Fort Collins officiated as friends and family attended, with simple, touching rites and the little girls serving as pallbearers.

Vonie Rambo Little Vonie Seventh Adventist Church Eighth Street Fourteenth Avenue Zeight Fort Collinge

Sheep Moving Rapidly in Eaton Special Report

Brandin and Sons of Eaton ripped another car of sheep as they move out swiftly. The schedule hints at feed strops delaying shipments, with potential consignments on April 6 and the 16. William Farr hosted a Methodist church social after a choir meeting and business session.

Eaton Brandin & Sons of Chicago William Farr

Mary Scott and Daughters Feed Denver Yesterday

Mary Scott and her daughters provided meals in Denver yesterday, offering support and sustenance to those in need. Local community volunteers assisted in distribution at a community center.

Mary Scott Denver

White Ribbon Social Honors Mrs. Herrington Birthday

About fifty guests gathered at Mrs. E. C. Herringtons home on Thursday night for a White Ribbon Social in honor of her birthday. Herrington presides over the Hungerford union and many attendees are union members. Unique entertainment and dainty refreshments were served.

E. C. Herrington

Neighbors Surprise Hubbard Home With Evening Dance

At five this morning about thirty neighbors gathered at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs J C Hubbard for a surprise party. The guests departed after a lively evening of dancing leaving the hosts gracious and entertained by the unseen turnout.

Birthday and Anniversary Gatherings Reported Locally

Mr and Mrs G H Denio hosted friends for Mr Denios birthday with card games. Mrs M S Lowey held a tea for Eaton school teachers and others. Mr and Mrs J N Ross marked their second wedding anniversary with a surprise party and social evening guests including the Campbells Collina and the Flemings.

G. H. Denio Mr. Denio Carda Lowey Eaton Miss Dailey W. H. Eaton June Eaton J. N. Ross Mr. Ross

Greeley Medics Open Session Set For Monday Night

The Greeley medical association announces an open meeting at city hall Monday evening with Dr Spizak of Denver and Attorney H N Haynes of Greeley as speakers. The lectures promise entertainment and public information. Frank M Scott leaves for Ashland Oregon to study business prospects and possibly relocate with his wife for her health.

Greeley Medical Association City Hall Pershing Medical Association Beneft Edkence Spizak Denver Dickens H. N. Haynes Greeley Spiras Frank M. Scott Ashland Ore

Condon's Grand Spring Opening Draws Citywide Packed Crowd

Crowds filled every floor and department of Condon's during a grand spring opening last night. The remodeled store showcased twelve departments with fresh merchandise, new spring creations, and a festive atmosphere aided by lemonade punch and a small orchestra.

Condon Greeley

Progress Club Discusses Forestry Topics in Postponed Meeting

The Progress club met yesterday at Mrs. Mosh er's home with forestry as the main topic. Illness prevented papers by Mrs. Heutze and Mrs. Pinney, so their talks were read by others. Members heard about Gifford Pinchot's western trip and Joel Chandler Harris, with mentions of the state federation and the legislative committee.

Progress Club Parker Woolf Gifford Pinchot U. S. Forestry Department Dr. Reed Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus M. L. Geffs Twentieth Century Discussion Club Denver State Federation of Woman's Clubs Legislative Committee Third House

Barber Gordon Move to Ninth Street Workshop

Barber and Gordon, local contractors, relocate their workshop today to new quarters at Ninth Street behind Ecker's plumbing. Mr Barber will immediately begin erecting a two story brick business block on the site of the old carpenter shop.

Barber &Gordon Ninth Street Ecker’s Plumbing Barber

Little Doings in Other Towns

Mrs. Peter Lauridsen and her children have returned from California after three months away. She was accompanied by her mother Mrs. C. D. Neff. Miss Sarah McCullough works at Scott's bakery in Greeley and Miss Lizzie Scott is visiting friends in Idaho Springs.

Peter Lauridsen California Sarah McCullough Scott’s Bakery Greeley Lizzie Scott Idaho Springs

Ladies Aid Hears Social Plans at Parsonage

The Ladies' Aid society met at the parsonage with full attendance and a social time. Plans were made for a dinner on April 3 at Woodman hall to raise funds for church purposes. Mrs O Little returns home from Denver after visiting her parents. Mrs John Wortham visits her parents while husband surveys at Deer Trail. Foundation work begins on the new Barry house here.

Ladies’ Aid Society Woodman Hall O. Little Denver John Wortham Fritz Neimeyer Deer Trail Barry House

Local social notes from Peckham and LaSalle residents

Mrs Parker and Mrs George Coffman with Mrs N Miller of Peckham were guests of Mrs Alex Thacker on Wednesday. Big Bend visitors including Mrs Alexander Miss Rose Coffman Mrs Alex Thacker and Mrs Frank Madison were in LaSalle. Mr and Mrs Younkers and daughter Myrtle visited Ernest Rudd Sunday. Mrs John Craven of Peckham and Miss Myrtle Younkers of Eaton were hosted by Mrs J C Hubbard Wednesday. Dorothy Hubbard hosted dinner for Laura Sorenson and Angie Pierson the same day.

Mesdames Parker George Coffman N. Miller Peckham Alex Thacker Big Bend LaSale Alexander Rose Coffman Frank Madison Younkers Myrtle Ernest Rudd John Craven Myrtle Younkers Eaton J. C. Hubbard Dorothy Hubbard Laura Sorenson Angie Pierson

Williams Visit to Eldora Ends Soon

Emery Williams went to Eldora yesterday where his wife has been visiting with her mother Mrs Tal bor for a week. Both plan to return home Monday.

Emery Williams Eldora Mrs. Talbor Mrs. Williams

Pierce men fined and discharged for beer theft from railroad

Twenty dollars in fines and costs were assessed against two Pierce men who confessed to stealing a barrel of beer from the railroad. They were also discharged as telegraph operators. A railroad special agent says prosecution is nearly mandatory to avoid a telegraphers union strike, noting prior incidents of company theft by workers.

Pierce

Two Greeley Men Buy a Townsite and Gain Control

A. J. Condon and a Mr. Thompson purchased 80 acres including the new town of Zeta seven miles east of Eaton. They own the entire section east of the townsite and paid 19 dollars per acre thirty days ago, having refused 25 dollars per acre. They near completion of a plan to manage the commissary for the Sterling irrigation project and the Greeley Poudre. The Denver firm’s bid on the Sterling contract is blamed as a bluff, with rumors it will sell to Camfield or be forced to fulfill the agreement or drop it.

A. J. Condon Mr. Thompson Zeta Eaton Messrs. Condon Thompson Big Sterling Irrigation Greeley-Poudre Denver Company Sterling Camfield Company

Eye Vessel Rupture Keeps Mrs Carroll From Club

Mrs. C. C. Carroll suffers a rupture of a blood vessel in her eye. The injury, though not expected to be serious, is painful and prevented her attendance at the Progress club yesterday. Mrs. S. J. Wills of Eaton was in Greeley yesterday.

Franks Named Irrigation Farmer for Montana Project

Franks of Greeley received government appointment to an irrigation farmer post. He will join the new Montana irrigation project and teach homesteaders the western method of crop growing.

Franks Greeley Montana

Mids Augusta Von Rosenberg to Return to Cameron's Store

Mids Augusta Von Rosenberg will return to her position at Cameron's store on Monday after visiting with her aunt Mrs. Sutor in Denver since Christmas.

Mids Augusta von Rosenberg

George M Houston receives state education post

Governor Shafroth appoints George M Houston trustee of the State Normal school, succeeding Charles H Wheeler. Joseph A Thatcher of Denver also joins the board. Dr J G Hughes moves his office to the Opera House block. The Saturday Afternoon club plans an April banquet at Mrs McCutcheon's home inviting husbands.

Greeley Shafroth George M. Houston Houston State Normal School Charles H. Wheeler Joseph A. Thatcher Denver J. G. Hughes Park Place Opera House

Miss Elizabeth Billings Leaves Greeley for Wisconsin

Miss Elizabeth Billings who has wintered in Greeley with friends for health reasons will depart for her Wisconsin home. She spent the season in the city seeking relief and will now return to her residence in Wisconsin.

Elizabeth Billings Greeley Wisconsin

Loyal Temperance Legion Neal Dow Birthday Event Scheduled

Mrs Fr J Van Osdall and Miss Mabel Neeley visited Mrs Ed Daven at her country home southwest of town yesterday and today. The Loyal Temperance Legion plans a Neal Dow birthday celebration on March 20 at 3 p.m. at Mrs A E Leake's home. Dr Weaver of Westminster College will preach Sunday morning and evening at the First Presbyterian church.

FR. J. van Osdall Mabel Neeley Ed Daven The Loyal Temperance Legion Neal Dow A. E. Leake Fifth Street Weaver Westminster College First Presbyterian Church

Senator Carpenter's Travel Through Chicago and Denver

Senator Carpenter returned from Chicago on a late train last night and left again for Denver early today. He plans to return to spend Sunday with his family.

Senator Carpenter Chicago Denver

Visitors from Big Bend and Denver Return

Mr and Mrs Felix Parker and Mr and Mrs George Coffin of the Big Bend country are in town today. Mr and Mrs F J Allnutt returned today from a two days visit in Denver.

Felix Parker George Coffin Big Bend Country F. J. Allnutt Denver

Mrs H B Asmus Reported Better After Ill Winter

Mrs H B Asmus, who had been ill most of the winter, was reported to be better yesterday according to local health notes.

Changes in Exemptions Fight Deputies Have Started

County assessor Fischer has deputies at work valuing real and personal property. Eight men begun, with more to start before week’s end. District deputies named for Greeley Windsor Crow Creek Johnstown Grover Fort Lupton Eaton, plus others to be appointed. A revised personal property exemption allows any kind of personal property. Weld county contributes about 3000 annually to the military poll tax fund. The act lists exemptions such as state and local government property, religious or charitable buildings, and irrigation ditches. A bill to exempt reservoirs could reduce farmer costs.

Fischer W. R. Patterson Greeley J. T.perkins Windsor Will Palmer Crow Creek Dan Miller Eaton John Swanson Ed Riker Johnstown Frank Haynes Fort Lupton al Hilton Grover Colorado Weld County Colorado National Guard

Nunn Builds Hop Amid Cam Field Irrigation Boom

R F Copes of Nunn visited Greely on business and reported a building boom in Nunn driven by the new Cam field irrigation project. He said the town has seen heightened activity over the past thirty days with many new settlers and expects Nunn to become a major shipping point in Weld County in coming years.

R. F. Copes Nunn Greeley Copes Camfield Weld County

Death of William Bills I. B. Bills

Eaton resident William Bills receives telegram announcing the sudden death of his brother William Bills. The deceased had been ill for three years, and the family is shocked by the news. Mr. Bills departed on the 8 o'clock train Thursday for St. Joe. Details of the death have not yet been received.

William Bills I. B. Bills Eaton Bills St. Joe

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ALK LaSalle Raton Greeley Medics Oregon Condon's Kersey Evans Crow Mary F. Rausch the Tribune George Houston Army Navy United States
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