Local notes and obituaries from town news
Born July 31 a daughter to Mr and Mrs C Ia Burman. Mrs Henry Mead returned from Denver. Mrs Delta Jones and son Frank visiting for a week with Mrs LL Crown. Mayor Allison left for Routt county for about a week. Company C returned from Wyoming camping trip tired but well. W M Landers and son and S P Scott from Oklahoma visiting B K Ager. Mrs C A Brayton and baby to Alpha Iowa. Editor Hubbell and wife to Colorado Springs for editorial meeting. R L Pence Jr the baby of Mr and Mrs R L Pence Sr is nearly three months old. Cong Church primary picnic at Huff's grave had 65 children 13 mothers and 1 visitor. Miss Jessie Lynn died in Gallatin Missouri. Harris family note and Mr Harris to Gallatin. Mr Harris left for Gallatin after news of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ia. Burman
Henry Mead
Denver
Delta Jones
Frank
Ll. W. Crown
Blakeman
Albert Allison
Windsor
Mayor Allison
Routt County
Company C
Wyoming
W. M. Landers and Son
8. P. Scott
Oklahoma
B. K. Ager
C. A. Brayton
Alpha
Iowa
Hubbell
Colorado Springs
Colorado Editorial Association
R. L. Pence, Jr
R. L. Pence
Congregational Church
Huff
Jessie Lynn
Gallatin
F. P. Harris
Harris
Windsor Notes: Local Visits and a Mission Address
Windsor briefs report Leon Kawin leaving for Denver to enter a business college. Visits span Eaton and Loveland. Fern Smith returns from Fort Collins. Mrs Middleton recovers from an operation. H J Coker spoke at the M B church. Mrs Middleton hosts a Ladies Aid tea with about eighty guests on a Windsor lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McCullough
Mrs. Wish
Willington
Fern Smith
Fort Collins
Windsor
H. J. Coker
D. D
M. B
W. B. Middleton
Denver
Local Social Notes from Cherry Dell and Nearby
Mrs Flowerree of Cherry Dell visits daughter Mrs Dunn. Jay Caldwell toured Estes Park planning a possible move. Grace Brookmiller of Town guests Edith Flory. Joe Eichmann of Youkon visits brother here. Stella Bosworth and G E Brown trip to Denver. Mrs Rix accompanies. Partridge injury mends. Mollie Dittey of Lynchburg guests Eichmann classmate. Women’s Auxiliary held a full day session with parsonage dinner. Ten Dilley Chapel youths joined Johnstown picnic group at Hillsboro grove. A C Rosenow, Montana beer district superintendent, visiting sister Eberhart. Ervin Edmondson family from Berthoud visits Elwell. Mrs Edmondson, nee Noble, was a popular Dilley Chapel girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flowerree
Cherry Dell
Milt Dunn
Jay Caldwell
Estes Park
Grace Brookmiller
Edith Flory
Joe Eichmann
Youkon
Okla
Stella Bosworth
G. E. Brown
Denver
Rix
Partridge
Dilley Chapel
Johnstown
Hillsboro’ Grove
A. C. Rosenow
Montana
Eberhart
Ervin Edmondson
Baby
Berthoud
Elwell
Edmondson
Noble
Platteville residents and visitors frequent nearby cities
J. R. Cunningham of Pierce and many others visited Denver or traveled through the region. Miss Hattie Birkle and Miss Viola Denniss shopped in Denver, while Mrs Boles and Miss Elizabeth spent time there. John Glenn of Berthoud and Carl Corder of Missouri passed through, with Prof. J R Redman and J F Redman prominent as the Platteville schools principal resigns Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Cunningham
Pierce
Hattie Birkle
Denver
Viola Denniss
Boles
Elizabeth
John Glenn
Berthoud
Kearney
Neb
W. Pepperwill
Missiouri
J. R. Redman
J. F. Redman
Platteville Schools
Platteville Residents and Visitors Noted in Denver Trip Log
J M Kutch of the Platteville bank transacted business in Denver the first of the week. Mrs Willis VerBryck left Sunday for Longmont and Boulder to visit friends. E A Emerson of Denver, formerly of Missouri, spent Sunday here with Mrs Boak. Mr and Mrs Harry Denniss of Colorado Springs visit J O Denniss family. Misses Gail Snider and cousin Carrie Wisecarver of Fairfield Iowa visited from Wednesday to Friday. Jack Johns, longtime employee of G C Pease, returned to Erie. The Platteville Herald edited by H F Bedford described as a neat, newsy paper. G Redman, who came last January to visit his brother Prof Redman, leaves Wednesday for Seymour Indiana. A surprise party for Mrs Niles Miller on ranch near here Aug 6 was planned and carried out by several ladies, delivering a fine rocking chair as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Kutch
Platteville Bank
Denver
Willis VerBryck
Longmont
Boulder
E. A. Emerson
Missouri
Boak
Harry Denniss
Colorado Springs
J. O. Denniss
Gail Snider
Carrie Wisecarver
Fairfield
Jack Johns
G. C. Pease
Erie
Platteville Herald
H. F. Bedford
Redman
Prof. Redman
Seymour
Indiana
Niles Miller
Here
Mrs. Miller
Mesdames W. D. Egner
Fred Volland
Lou Camp
Ed Hyde
Emmett Robidoux
Warren Hammitt
Handy Morgan
Richard Holmes
John Birkle
Wm. Egner, Jr
Charles Howard
Frank Ballinger
Myrick
Gwyn
Miller
Delta Nine Defeats Kersey 11 to 5 on Sunday
The Delta baseball team beat Kersey 11 to 5 Sunday afternoon. Other notes mention Wallace Hanby visiting a friend, John Clarkson improving from illness, and J Waite commuting by motorcycle. Also recorded are losses of horses by R W Bullock and T A Foley, and Vandermay selling his farm and moving to Nebraska with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Hanby
Wm. Hurd
John Clarkson
J. Waite
R. W. Bullock
T. A. Foley
Delta Baseball
Kersey
Delta Boys
Local Notes Highlight Residents and Family Moves
Gipson A H Strom was under doctor care last week for illness. Charles and Mrs Boyd welcomed a son on Wednesday August 5 at their home. Mrs Kidder and two children return from a visit in Town. Frank and Mrs Young hosted Mrs Youngs parents from Windsor. J W Harsh expands dairy with a new cow barn now housing 32 cows. Mellin family visited Gipson area, tied to A G Carlson. Stanford family sold Fifth street home and plan to move to Los Angeles. R W Boyd family at Boyd ranch near Pierce tending fences and ditches. Robert Basher of Longmont visited with his wife’s relatives in Virginia Dale. George Kammerzell traveled to Windsor then to San Luis Valley for land drawing at Fort Garland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Strom
Chas. Boyd
Kidder
West Ninth Street
Frank Young
J. W. Harsh
Mrs. Mellin
Gipson
A. G. Carlson and Son
Mr. Mellin
Greeley
Stanford
Fifth Street
Los Angeles
R. W. Boyd
Boyd Ranch
Pierce
Boyd
Robert Basher
Longmont
San Luis Valley
Fort Garland
Denver visitors and local notices highlight social week
Mr and Mrs Sells visited Denver on Sunday while Chas Sisk returned from Rio Grande for a vacation. Mrs Walk left for Boulder for a week and Mrs P W Hughes of Loveland visits her mother. G H Young went to Windsor for an Odd Fellows meeting. D W Warner returns after three weeks illness. John Herriott attended Redmen and Pochantas in Pueblo and Mrs Boyd was elected delegate. Frank Smith returns with a bride as the Odd Fellows hall event hosts a rainy but delightful evening led by Dr J N Norman. G H Young received a fine present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sells
Denver
Chas. Sisk
Rio Grande
Walk
Boulder
P. W. Hughes
Loveland
M. J. Perkins
G. H. Young
Windsor
Odd Fellows
D. W. Warner
John Herriott
Pueblo
Redmen and Pochantas
Mrs. Boyd
Frank Smith
J. N. Norman
Evens Lodge members honored at Behrens residence
Regalia and Thos Tregoning received a gold medal after 25 years as Evans lodge members. A reception at H F Behrens home last Wednesday evening, hosted by Mrs W T Watkins of Greeley and Mrs Henry F Behrens, honored M W Clark and wife. About 50 guests attended as the home was attractively decorated and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regalia
Thos. Tregoning
Evans Lodge
H. F. Behrens
W. T. Watkins
Greeley
Henry F. Behrens
Evans
M. W. Clark
Beebe Draw Receives Rain and Family Visits
A light rain fell last Thursday across the Beebe Draw area. The youngest child of Mr and Mrs White has been ill. Mrs Henry Baab of Greeley visited John Meyer last week. Mr McFie of Loveland stayed with his sister Mrs LeRoy over the weekend. Miriam Harrison of California visited Mrs M D Andrews and family. Mrs D T Bush and son Walter of Hardin and Miss Harris of Arkansas visited Sherman Markle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Henry Baab
Greeley
John Meyer
Mr. McFie
Loveland
LeRoy
Miriam Harrison
California
M. D. Andrews
Fanny
D. T. Bush
Walter
Hardin
Miss Harris
Arkansas
Sherman Markle
Revival Meetings In Lang's Hall Continue This Week
Rev Mr Murphy of Denver conducts a series of revival meetings in Lang's hall beginning Sunday. Attendance expected to continue through the week as residents hear his sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Davis
John Pritchard
Will Hubbard
Jane Bentley
A. E. Bentley
W. F. Hines
Greeley
Carpenter Miller
LaSalle School
Mr. Murphy
Denver
Lang's
Highland Lake Crop Prospects Rise After Rain
Mrs Myra Mead visits the mountains this week and Mrs O P Martindale hosts tea Saturday. Grain appears sound after Wednesday rain delaying threshing. Charles Magnusson and Kerr brothers plan threshing of fall wheat. O P Martindale and Mr Jones weed and clean ditches by the lake. Fall wheat stands thick and strong, spring wheat harvest approaches as farmers rejoice. Harris hires beet crew to clean fields. beet crop looks better than expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Mead
O. P. Martindale
Charles Magnusson
Kerr Brothers
Mr. Jones
Harris
Local Social Notes From Wray and Nearby Towns
Miss Grace and Elsie Rogers visited in Wray Colorado. Blanche and Winifred Sibley stayed with the Misses Ellis last week. Dwight McKenney and McKim Beattie spent days in Glen Haven. Miss Baker, guest of Miss Bailey, returns home to Washington Iowa. Rev. Matthews and family left for Trinidad Colorado. Dr Bates of Greeley preached last Sabbath. Mrs Geo Gregory and children of Hardin returned home after visiting the McKenney family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Elsie Rogers
Wray
Colo
Blanche
Winifred Sibley
Ellis
Dwight McKenney
McKim Beattie
Glen Haven
Miss Baker
Miss Bailey
Washington
Iowa
Rev. Matthews
Trinidad
Bates
Greeley
Geo. Gregory
Social notes and visits in Platteville and Longmont
Mrs. Doke visits Platteville this week while Mrs. Stewart stays in Longmont. A daughter named Adeline Harbottle born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Woods on August 10 visits sister Mrs. Silas Bardwell. Edna Harrington visits friends for a week. An ice cream social is planned at the new church Thursday evening August 13 as the Lynns prepare to leave next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doke
Platteville
W. B. Stewart
Longmont
Joseph Woods
Adeline Harbottle
Silas Bardwell
Edna Harrington
Greeley
New Church
Lynn
Social visit and cyclone recovery update in Fairplay district
Miss Mabel Rowe of Greeley and Raymond Riddle of Morrill Neb visited Grace Nichols and Mrs Arthur Ling with children. D O Moberly of Denver joined dinner at Albert Nichols home. Albert Nichols returned from Morrill Neb. His parents, injured in a cyclone, are improving and expected to fully recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Rowe
Greeley
Raymond Riddle
Morrill
Neb
Grace Nichols
Arthur Ling
D. O. Moberly
Denver
Albert Nichols
Fort Lupton Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs St John and family spent Tuesday in Denver. Miss Louie Philips will vacation in Silver Plume with friends. Miss Bertha Gillett of Denver visits her sister Mrs Cecil Phillips. Mrs F A Jasper returned from a mountain trip last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
Denver
Louie Philips
Silver Plume
Bertha Gillett
Cecil Phillips
F. A. Jasper
Illnesses and travels noted in local society
The text lists residents with health concerns and travel plans. It notes a person now ill with typhoid symptoms and mentions Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Fischer in Denver and Greeley, Mrs. S. J. Rhode’s return from the East, Mrs. B. Southworth visiting with Miss Winnie Gray, and a mountain trip planned by Mr. and Mrs. Faulker with friends and relatives for next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Fischer
Denver
Greeley
S. J. Rhode
B. Southworth
Winnie Gray
McGee
Southworth
Mrs. Faulker
Cammeen
Mr. Johnson
Will Reynolds
Sarah Twombly
Pauline Ladd
Hazelton Visits and Family News Highlight Community Ties
Hazelton reports show Della Moody visiting her brother in Ault and Roger Wilson spending the Sabbath with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Moody visited relatives in Hazelton, Willie Drake returned from Wyoming on furlough. Several families travel for outings and mountain trips while noting sickness among Hazelton babies and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Moody
Ault
Roger Wilson
Oscar Moody
Hazelton
Willie Drake
Wyoming
Claud Whitman
Salem
Oregon
Fred Landon
C. G. Beggs
G. H. Beggs
King City
Will Beggs
Kansas City
J. B. Dickey and
Dollie Curtis
Ashton
Minnie
Ruth Dickey
Frieda Hyman
Tom Dickey
Chicago
J. B. Dickey
Curtis
Long’s Peak
Secretary Wilson warns Colorado faces forest and grass collapse
Fort Collins Colorado August 8 Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson warned Colorado risks losing its forests within 25 years and that grasses are in worse condition than in any other state. He blamed years of neglect and spoke during a visit to the Agricultural College horse breeding station. He cited a plan of planting vast numbers of trees and noted the nation has 164 million acres in forest requiring a half century of effort. He praised Professor W H Olin as a highly valuable agronomy expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Collins
Colo
Colorado
James Wilson
Commonwealth
Wilson
Agricultural College
Black Hills
W. H. Olin
the Agricultural College
Deed Filings Rebound in Greeley County Clerk Office
Officials report 1596 deeds and warrantee deeds filed since January 1, 1902 with January as the strongest month at 288. June shows 187 filings versus 178 last year, while July runs 149 compared to 168 in 1907. Monthly totals: Jan 288, Feb 273, Mar 265, Apr 241, May 203, Jun 187, Jul 149.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Sterling People Enroute Home From Annual Park Trip
A sunburned Sterling crowd of 25 of 60 travelers rode the southbound train Friday afternoon awaiting the Sterling motor. The group had toured from Sterling to Cherokee Park and passed through Greeley two weeks earlier in a special car. The rest stay at Campton's hotel for a longer visit. the annual trip is a summer tradition. The journey continues from Hermosa, Wyoming by stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Sterling Motor
Sterng
Cherokee Park
Greeley
Campton’s
Hermosa
Wyo
A Faithful Friend Remains Trusted Through the Years
H S Nichols of Oakland Indian Territory testifies to the enduring efficacy of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy since 1872. A commercial traveler for eighteen years and user for thirty-five years, he endorses its value and notes he never travels without it. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H.S. Nichols
Oakland
Ind
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Rissler
Avul
Gthi Sad
Curtis & Son Jewelers and Opticians
Ninth Ave
Iood
Liverpool
the Farmers’ Mercantile Co
ME Anon. Illi! Dliver
Capital Surf LU
Paine
J. B. Patton
Leon Kawin
Eaton
Harry Adcock
T. R. Burns
Amber Kawin
J. T. Middleton
Plwell
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Wm. Parker
J. W. Shearer
Gilcrest
Chris. Zears
Fort Morgan
Mrs. Cline of
Clarence Waren
Highland Lake
LA Salle
Fairplay District
Fort
Lupton
SEC. Wilson
J. W. McPherson Land Loans and Real Estate Williams Block
Oliver
Sanborn
Houston
Gorham Coal
Justin
M. A. Whitman
Seventh St
Woods Music Store
6Th Avenue
Albert Fry
Miller’s Express
Shaw's
Joe Miller
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