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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1911

Page

2

City council schedules final acts and bond retirement

The old city council approves retiring 10 000 dollars of 1906 water works bonds to reduce principal and save interest while the new board prepares to take seats. An electric fire alarm system installation will be completed hours before adjournment, with 18 boxes and a central indicator at the fire station.

Board of Aldermen Old City Council Greeley Telephone Company Houston Greeley Lodge of Elks Court House

Greeley Maid Becomes Bride in California

Miss Flosse Putney of South Pasadena Calif married William Renwick Speer of Greeley at the bride's parents home on Meridian avenue South Pasadena. The service featured Lohengrin march and elaborate fern and pink sweet pea decorations. The couple left for a California wedding trip and will reside in southern California.

Flosse Putney South Pasadena Calif William Renwick Speer Greeley G. W. Putney Meridian Avenue W. C. Loomis Putneys Maude Putney Beryle Somerset Los Angeles R. Guy Putney Cecil Bruno

Lame shoulder relief with Chamberlain's liniment

Lame shoulder is usually rheumatic muscle pain and responds quickly to the free application of Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Greeley Second Team Beats Kersey In Baseball

The Greeley second team defeated Kersey 8 to 6 Sunday afternoon. A large crowd attended the game.

Kersey Greeley

Mrs J C McLucas Hosts Union Ladies Aid Sewing

Mrs J C McLucas entertained the Union Ladies Aid at her home Thursday with an all day sewing event. Fifteen ladies attended and a fine dinner was served at noon.

J. C. McLucas The Union Ladies’ Aid Society

Neighborhood ladies enjoy informal Saturday afternoon

Mrs. B. F. Johnson and Mrs. W. H. Gill entertained a small group of neighborhood ladies on Saturday. The gathering centered on the visiting Mrs. Hattie Moore, guest of Mrs. Mayher.

B. F. Johnson W. H. Gill Hattie Moore Mayher

Newlyweds Abbott Surprised by Welcome Home Parade

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Abbott wed in secret and led a Denver to Laramie route. Fans and drum corps met their return in Greeley causing a public welcome that followed to the bride’s parents home. The couple will host gatherings before returning to Aurora to make their home.

Clarence Abbott Greeley Denver-Laramie Union Pacific Edwin Starkey Main Street Starkey Abbott C. Rugh

Ladies Entertain For Mrs Chappelow And Mrs Knight

The Baptist church ladies group hosted an afternoon at Mrs. Chappelow's home with solos by Luna Smith and Bert Huffsmith, a talk by J A Weaver on a southern trip, and Easter word contest prize winners Mrs Lyons and Mrs Frances. Thirty five ladies attended with refreshments served by Nellie Knight, Alice Leonard, Luna Smith and Bert Huffsmith.

W. G. Chappelow E. C. Knight Mrs. Lyons Frances Nellie Knight Alice Leonard Luna Smith Bert Huffsmith

Sixty Apply for City Jobs After Filing Window

Application period for city positions closed yesterday drawing sixty applicants. City officials will review filings and announce finalists for available posts.

Caucus Deliberates On City Jobs In Greeley

Sixty men filed sealed applications for city posts by 5 pm with City Clerk Hotchkiss. The new mayor and council held an executive session after the cutoff, declining to announce appointments. The first council session is set for tonight.

Greeley Hotchkiss Tribune

Pythian Sisters Hold Notable Meeting in Denver Visit

The Pythian Sisters held an unusually interesting Wednesday meeting with visitors including grand chief Alice J. Work and district deputy grand chief Mrs Paslin of Denver. Greeley district deputy grand chief Mrs Olive Swanson also attended with past grand officers Mrs R B Kemmerer and Mrs Christine Malone. Several new members were initiated as Mrs J S Schriver hosted dinner and Mrs Malone hosted an evening reception.

Pythian Sisters Alice J. Work Paslin Denver Greeley Olive Swanson R. B. Kemmerer Christine Malone J. 8. Schriver

Mrs Anna Wallace Heads to Denver on Business Trip

Mrs Anna M Wallace traveled to Denver on Wednesday for a business engagement. The trip is described as nonpersonal work related with no foreseen timetable for return.

Anna M. Wallace Denver

MITSTER SURPRISED BY BIBLE CLASS VISIT

Rev. A. C. Leafgren received a pleasant surprise from the Bible class he teaches. Seventeen students gathered at his home to thank him for winter work, presenting a purse of money as refreshments were served after the evening gathering.

A. C. Leafgren Mr. Leafgren

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warned

An 19th century advisory warns against mercury compounds in catarrh treatments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. It cautions buyers to ensure genuineness and notes availability through druggists with testimonials free. It also suggests Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Price Per Hottie

Gordon Hosts Duck Dinner At Family Home

Gordon hosted a duck dinner Wednesday evening at the G H Gordon home on Eleventh street. Mrs Gordon assisted by her daughter Coryell Scott of Denver served guests and the evening ended with card playing. Attending were Prof L A Adams Dr W W Harmer Dr W H White EB Clark C I Faulkner Mose Stone O M McElroy Fred Steck J C Brewer and Clarence Searing.

Frank Gordon G. H. Gordon Eleventh Street Fred Steck J. C. Brewer Clarence Searing

Rebekahs Hold Social Evening With Mock Marriage

The Rebekah lodge holds a social Wednesday evening with a short program. Mrs. D. B. Gray presented a pleasing solo. A mock marriage was performed with four bridesmaids a flower girl and a ring bearer. Games followed and refreshments were served.

Rebekahs Rebekah Lodge D. B. Gray

Reservoir Troubles Renewed in Poudre Valley Water Fight

A legal battle over irrigation rights in the Poudre valley heats up as Judge Gamble limits direct irrigation to April 15 through October 1 and the state engineer bans reservoir storage during that period. The move favors Platte valley ditches, prompting the Consolidated Water Users' association to seek dismissal of the order.

Fort Collins Poudre Valley Judge Gamble Larimer County Platte Valley Comstock L. R. Rhodes

Rheumatism relief with Chamberlain liniment

In cases of rheumatism relief from pain makes sleep and rest possible. This may be obtained by applying Chamberlain's Liniment. For sale by all dealers.

Mrs Harvey Forward Hosts Drifters Club Afternoon

Mrs. Harvey Forward entertained the Drifters club of young ladies at her home Wednesday afternoon. The gathering featured fancy work and refreshments as the main activities.

LaGrange Country Club Holds Annual Meeting

The LaGrange Country Club met at Mrs. James McCullough’s home with 26 members. Officers elected: President Mrs. Horace Eldridge, Vice President Mrs. A R English, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. Lele Decker. A vocal solo by James McCullough highlighted the program. Next meeting set for April 27 at Mrs. Charles Mulford’s home.

LaGrange Country Club James MecCullough Horace Eldridge A. R. English Mies Lele Decker James McCullough Phil Dale Losin Joe Delling Paul Dill Emma Webber Charles Mulford

Easy Fundraising Ideas From Woman's Home Companion

The April guide suggests fundraising via amateur photo displays of prominent homes and town scenes mounted on gray cardboard. Another method is a Penny Party with two to three penny admission, selling trinkets, cakes, soap, and tea with penny or ten penny prices for items, all payments in pennies.

Aid Aid Society

Kealther Family Leaves for Denver Home

Mr and Mrs M B Kealther and a family departed Wednesday to establish their residence in Denver.

Ideal Easter Weather Draws Crowds to City Churches

Warm calm Sunday brings full houses across Greeley churches parks and streets. Episcopal church despite unfinished building hosts first service with heat from improvised stoves. Congregational Methodist Presbyterian and Baptist congregations report elaborate decorations Easter music sermons and children's programs with notable soloists and choirs from Denver Masters and local groups.

Milady Greeley Episcopal Church Congregational Church John Doane R. A. Chase Baste St. Peter's Coholie Church J. Kendel Josephine Knowes Denver Presbyterian Church A D. Pier Blaine Draper Margaret Sanford Masters The Baptist Church

Suit Against Big Project Dismissed in Larimer County

The suit by Myron Akin and others against the Larimie Poudre Reservoir and Irrigation Co. and D A Camfield was dismissed with all costs to plaintiffs. The case aimed to block a syndicate to take over company bonds, but defendants proved plaintiffs were not authorized stockholders. Work on the Greeley Poudre irrigation system will continue, with $50,000 of work monthly, and the project proceeds unimpeded per S H Shields of the company.

District Court of Larimer County Myron Akin S. H. Shields

Salmagundi Club Meeting At Miss Meeker Home

Miss Maud Meeker hosted Salmagundi club members Tuesday with a varied program. Late in the evening she announced a self serve cafeteria style repast in the dining room for guests. Mr and Mrs F P Y Moseley attended.

County Farmers Union to Hold Meeting Here

The Greeley Farmers' union met Saturday and set June 3 for a large county meeting in Greeley. Representatives from fifteen Weld County unions will attend to discuss and settle county issues. Over 600 members belong to Weld County unions and state officers are expected to attend.

County Farmers Union Greeley

Locals Fall to Hobraus at Island Grove Despite Effort

Greeley hosts Denver in a soggy game at Island Grove. Two pitchers started for the Grays as the visitors battered the locals. A late inning surge by the visitors produced four runs, while Greeley managed only one through eight. The final stretch saw five more runs by the visitors, leaving the Grays short of offense.

Greeley Island Grove Denver Grays

Constipation and Women’s Ailments Mentioned

An old note urges regular bowel habits to prevent sickness in women. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as simple aid at first distress, claiming relief if used early. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

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