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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1904
Page
3
In Eaton and nearby towns last week several residents visited Denver Windsor and Greeley relatives and friends. Local gatherings included a midnight supper at M E church and a Woodmen Circle social. New lodge initiations, school changes, and civic updates accompanied reports of hunts, birthdays, and quiet retirements.
Evans Dean Crowe visits at S. W. Morrison’s home. William Bunyan suffers a severe grip. The post office receives a fresh coat of paint and other repairs. Mr. Dove of Denver stays with his sister Mrs. Charles Behrens. G. H. Young travels to Denver to attend General Browning’s funeral.
LACRANCGE Will Hogarty and family stayed at the farm a few days. Olive Crowley moved to Hillsboro to farm Charles Ford's land. Mulfords called on neighbors and took the school census. Ramsay will move to Greeley after finishing at Farmer's Spur. Miss Grayce Neff visited from Fort Collins near Kersey and LaGrange. Eldridge and Hemingway mumps, party hosted by Asa Decker. Beets planted. acreage smaller than last year. New piano for Ella Mulford's sixteenth birthday. Frank Adams visited relatives. attends State Agricultural College in Fort Collins. Morse built a new barn after wind sparks started a small fire. Harness and several chickens lost.
The Ladies Aid meets today with Mrs Graefe. Charles Lavelle builds an addition to his livery barn. Mrs Stebn s children suffer the grip. Mrs M C Todd has tonsillitis. John Hayden plans a new block north of the schoolhouse. Eva Waldo of Eaton visits her mother. Congregational church dedication drew a large crowd last Sunday. Ault school to host an end of term entertainment. B Y P U led by Mrs Henderson. Miss Myra Link to lead next Sunday. Mrs I N King expected in Ault this week. The family
The report describes residents moving into new homes including the Shannon house and the Newman house. Albert Allison plans a brick house soon while C W Shannon will relocate to the hotel and complete exterior paints and interior work. The nw Y P U plans a Wednesday meeting at Mrs Padget’s to organize, and Lena and Minnie Trampe from Grand Island Nebraska are visiting Aust for the summer with Mrs Fred Graefe.
Mr. Oberg buys a new car while Mrs. Harsh suffers tonsillitis. Mr. Busick remains ill with mumps. Addie Luark of Windsor visits sister Mrs. Frank Youngs. Mrs Limm and two children from Kersey visit her father. Mr. and Mrs. John Lutz and daughter Marguerite had dinner at S. L. Spurgin's.
Ed Riker nears barn completion while J Parish and John Becker plant beets. Sam Ring grows fourteen acres of beets. A B Cross ships sheep to Omaha. Marion Lee traded in town. Joe Becker oversees road district 48. Andrew Johnson and Tommy Jones raced a horse, Jones winning easily. Johnstown butcher Claycomb sells fresh meat via wagon. Mrs. Bogard heads to Pueblo after six weeks visit. Johns town hall hosted a well attended service and the new choir led by Clingen peel sang well.
Cault F. McIver spent days in Cheyenne this week. B. F. Price visited Greeley from Monday to Tuesday. C. T. Perry left for Cheyenne to be away several days. A. 8. Hilton returned Monday from Pine Bluffs and feels better. Mr. Archer becomes postmaster today or soon. Hilton’s absence delayed last week’s office change. Snipe hunting rises as a main local sport. O. T. Perry hauled a large grain sack in one night and near completion of his reservoir the largest in the area. plans a summer fishing resort. Vincent Archer installs a large gasoline engine to irrigate grain fields. no one will want for grain this fall.
Mrs C M Wagner visited Denver on Monday. The M E church held its quarterly meeting Sunday with the presid ing elder preaching in the evening. L H Becker moved from Mr Bringe’s home to Mrs H Shortley’s residence Saturday. The M E church trustees met at W S Decker’s residence Monday evening. Episcopalians held services in the K of P hall Sunday with preaching once a month in summer. Charles Rowland broke his collar bone last week.
A ranch incident at the G. J. Tracy place reports a person kicked by a cow while milking. W. S. Falkenberg has leased the Fort Lupton spirit of his son to operate hereafter. The town board elected W. B. Decker treasurer and Charles Safford clerk at its Monday meeting. The marshal appointment was postponed for one week.
Mr Bolinger traveled to Den likely for business or visit. Mr McDugall left for California for health reasons. Miss Miller of Greeley visited her sister Mrs Hemphill last week. Mr Hemphill and family plan to move to Olathe Kansas this week. N J Houston reports his house being plastered with Mr Noacer of Greeley handling the work. Mrs James Redd and daughter Edith visited friend Mrs Collins last week.
Highland lake ladies meet at Mrs. P. M. Mead's. Mr. Glover works on the Highland ditch. Dr. Robinson of Denver visited F. P. Waite's and may move here. Mrs. Eleanor Oviatt visits relatives in Denver. Charles Macklin and family visit Windsor relatives. Engineers for an electric railway were here last week. Harry Glover returned from England after months abroad. W. Holmes of Lake Side camp presented a $2000 warrant for Lydia Kerr on Charles Kerr's policy.
Mrs. T. L. Davis has been sick for days and Miss Edith Crowell is feared ill with typhoid. Commodore Walker and family visited relatives. Empty beet shacks fill with summer occupants. Riddle shipped the last load of sheep feed from the D. T. Pulliam ranch. Olive Thornburg visits from Highland Lake. Dilley chapel sees full insurance settlement for church and parsonage losses. Farmers use kerosene emulsion spray to combat aphids on orchards.
Ashton announces the birth of a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Maggie Mc Indoo. Grace Vo3e visited Mrs. Carlson. Erickson delivered potatoes to Brighton. Hazell and Hallie Daven are home on vacation. Farmers sow wheat across the county. Mr. and Mrs. Swink visited Eaton. Claude Rhoads departed for Olympia to stay until fall. The Ladies Missionary Society canceled a meeting due to sickness. Arbor and Bird Day program set for the Ashton school on the 6th. Mr. Scott of Greeley will preach every other Wednesday. All invited.
Miss Jessie Wadlin spent her vacation with home folks. Mrs. DeVine a Gipson school teacher visited her parents here during vacation. Conrad Lorhey of Dayton Ohio here for his health is stopping with G K Dickerson. Miss Olive Delling hosted several former schoolmates at a Saturday party in honor of Miss Janette McMillan.
The Antelope Park school invites all to attend an Arbor Day program next Friday. Rev. Chancellor Buchtel will preach at the school house next Sunday afternoon. A good crowd is requested. Mrs. Ernest Austin Mrs. D Emory and Mrs. J K Pressler visited over the weekend. Miss I D Wilson visited her Eaton home.
Mr and Mrs Charles Wiggett of Erie have moved down in this vicinity. A prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Flowers on Wednesday afternoon. A party honored Ed win Davis twentieth birthday Friday evening and was enjoyed by all. Mrs Ed Wilson of Denver attended services here Sunday and has spent the past week visiting old friends.
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