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Newspaper
Greeley Republican
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1912
Page
3
Community blurbs list loans and buys from local merchants, visits to Denver and Boulder, new gas ranges and paints, travel to or from Greeley, and residents returning from trips. Schools, summer activities, and social visits are noted, with several names and firms cited.
The four Benos performed to a packed Fort Collins audience last week. The Courier praised one of the finest shows seen there with a thrilling aerial act. The act featured three Beno sisters and a gentleman performing five acts including wire walking trapeze, singing and dancing.
Peckham residents note Harris Anderson and two Denver children visiting the L Sorenson home on Sunday. The Ladies Aid schedules an ice cream social for Friday night this week.
A large crowd attended union services held outdoors in Paton last evening. Rev. Luce from Missouri, visiting the town, delivered the sermon to the assembled congregation.
Announced marriages include Edward Jay of LaSalle wed to Hazel Lenora Sherman of Pueblo on July 12 in Pueblo with Justice Carlson officiating. Hazel grew up in Evans, LaSalle, and Greeley and is a LaSalle graduate and musician. Edward Jay is a ten year LaSalle resident and a prosperous local businessman.
Bracewell July 22 A son was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs I M Billings. The article discusses the need for ozone as the missing link to pure air, noting city air deficiencies and the benefits of fresh outdoor air. It cites W H Radcliffe’s Cassier's Magazine quotes on ozone and air quality.
The Reformed Presbyterian Church on Tenth Avenue and Fifteenth Street heard Rev. F. F. Reade preach on imitating the faith of early Christian leaders. He urged faith in scripture as the standard, in the cross as the method of salvation, and in Jesus Christ as the unchanging Lord, urging obedience to higher divine authority over earthly rulers.
At 2 o'clock this afternoon downtown thermometers registered extreme heat levels reaching 961 degrees. The odd reading stunned passersby as officials investigate possible instrument error or ambient conditions causing the spike.
London Tit-Bits notes Canterbury cathedral still displays statues of English kings and queens with four niches empty. An old legend says England’s throne ends when all niches are filled. Queen Victoria refused a statue of herself to avoid defying the superstition and wonders if future monarchs will.
Women praise Cahill's clearance sale as a grand success with daily crowds at the store. Shoppers report satisfaction with price reductions and plan to return before the sale ends to seize remaining suits and dresses once priced as high as 35.00 now offered at 9.85. The promotion is pitched as the chance of a lifetime.
The Platte river is reported rising rapidly in Platteville on July 22 with waters spilling over in lower areas indicating a fresh flood threat. Local residents monitor for higher levels and possible impacts on property and roads.
A polished native with a shell necklace brands a fish skin label on his cheek and declares the missionary as “very good food.” The trickster, calling himself Doc Wiley, guides the visitor toward waiting guests in a stark, ominous scene from the Cleveland Plain Dealer clipping.
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