This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Greeley Republican
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1912
Page
3
Community notices plus ads list meetings, loans, services and visits. Items include irrigation district gathering, political assembly dates, hardware and paint offers, loan notices, family travel, and local travel reports. Names like D R McArthur Co and Clayton Lumber Co appear with product mentions Paris green and electric fans.
D Moss arrives in Greeley this morning from a ten month tour through Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Wyoming. His son Thomas Moss from Cheyenne accompanies him. Mrs Ralph Drury and children from Omaha visit the Rugh family and plan a stay at the Poudre cottage for several weeks. Also in town are Mr and Mrs Harry Knoop and Mrs David Knoop of Piqua Ohio visiting relatives here Mrs Knoop will travel here alone for the first time outside Ohio at age sixty.
An item notes Miss Mae Shepard of Greeley Colorado wed Charles Balmer of Pontiac Michigan at Calvary Episcopal in Sandusky Ohio on July 6 1912. The couple planned to reside in Pontiac after October 1 with a wedding dinner held at the bride’s grandaunt home and roses decorating the table. The bride wore white and roses. the couple departed for Sylvan Lake.
Reports from July 13 cover a string of local social events. Mrs. LeRoy Carpenter hosted a family picnic, while the Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. L. L. Wyatt’s to sew for the church. Laura Cameron and Mary Whiteman planned the next U. B. club meeting. Lena Lewis hosted about twenty young folks at her LaSalle home for games and supper. Mrs. Bates prepares to spend a year in Vermont, and Fred Russell wed Bertha Sappington in Milliken with plans to move to Tonopah Nevada for his civil engineering job. In Windsor, Mrs. Edgar Kern hosted twenty eight guests for a high five party in honor of her sister Mrs. A. D. Price of Lincoln.
The Lincoln park outdoor service resumes with J M B Petrikin presiding as president of the Greeley Commercial club. Rev J L Thompson will give the principal address and E B Hatch directs the music. The public is invited. the event starts at 5 PM.
Nunn July 13. C H Rhodes station agent was fined seven dollars fifty cents and costs for discharging firearms within the corporation limits. He claimed he fired five times at a hobo who refused to move on quickly enough to suit him.
"Grandma" Shrieves, 85, died today at the home of her granddaughter Mrs Burk in Eaton. She had lived in the area for over twenty five years and was well known. A number of children survive. her husband died six months ago.
Justice of the Peace T. C. Pressly resumes duties at his desk after a hurried lockout incident at Lincoln park. With the key missing and a carpenter’s help, he regained access as Howard Rae arrived in his car, ending the near outdoor court arrangement.
July 13 report from Kuner states the seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs T Brown of Denver, visiting her grandmother, is critically ill.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.