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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
3
The Greeley Tribune will take country correspondents for a day picnic to El dorado Springs, with railroad fare and entertainment paid. Regular correspondents and their families may attend at a special low rate. The outing is the first of what may become an annual feature, with announcements to be mailed soon.
Miss Helen Coffman is visiting with Loveland friends. Mrs Sears is reported in danger. Mrs Chambers of Sparta Illinois is the first guest of Evans friends. James Wolk pulled out Monday with his threshing machine. Putnam of Denver spent Sunday with W J McMillan. Flowers family of Denver visiting ranch west of town. Miss Stuart of Chicago visiting her sister Mrs J S Grant. Joe Cahill returned from North Park saying it was too cold. Frontier Days at Cheyenne will include J P Fashbaugh P W Hughes and P H Herriott.
Residents report travels to Denver and Fort Collins for autos and visits. Farmer J B Thompson sold land south of Highland Lake to Frank Parmalee, a fine dry farm. Mead watchers attended Johnstown game as Mead and Johnstown played. Dry land grain yields ran 36 to 55 bushels per acre with efforts to bring more land under cultivation.
LaSalle H. FB. Sherman visited Boulder Monday. Mrs. Frank Bently hosted by Mrs. Ellis Thursday. Wim. Morrison of Evans in LaSalle on business Tuesday. Miss Cora Bainbridge of Greeley visiting LaSalle friends. T. R. Blackwood repairing city scales this week. Miss Vose of Greeley hosted by Miss Bessie Beattie last Saturday. Charles Smith and G. Tt. Johnson began threshing last Friday. Miss Edithe Gulette of Denver visiting Misses Carsle and Adah Elis. Mrs. D. S. Ellis and Grace to leave for Glen Haven Friday. Mrs. MecKissick of Denver visiting sister Mrs. James Beattie last week. George Bird family moved to Greeley Saturday to make their home. H. Snook bought a lot north of the drug store from Chris Sorenson last week and plans a residence.
Edith Ellis travels to Fort Collins as guest of Miss Francis Farar. The LaSalle Y's host the Greeley Y's at Mrs. Charles Norris's home Tuesday. Carrie Ellis returns from Glenhaven where she rusticated two months. The Sorenson sisters from Denver visited LaSalle two weeks and went home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lyulph Ogilvy visit Mrs. Ogilvy's mother Mrs. Boothroyd in Loveland. Margaret Ross of Platteville to give a recital at Stewart's hall Friday Aug 17 with 25 and 15 cent admission.
Elwell E Brown visited Fort Collins Sunday. Miss Myrtle Smith became Mrs Hildebrand last week after a long silence wedding bells chimed in Elwell. The couple will move to their new Iowa home after a mountain trip. Mrs Wm Rix has been ill. Thornton boys attended Dilley chapel services. Florence Sloan visited her grandmother. Letford of Johns town visited Elwell friends. Mrs Shull hosted a lawn party for the Sunday school with fifteen children present.
Windsor reports include visits from Mrs. J. Z. Stocking of Pierce and Miss Carrie Baldwin of Denver. Union services at the Christian church and Fort Collins preaching at the M. E. church. Local injuries and illnesses mention a broken collar bone, a fractured thigh, and several sick entries among townspeople. Machinery arrival signals a new steam laundry project for Laybourne with August readiness.
Mrs Clarkson’s mother Mrs Hoke from Hutchinson Kansas visits. Mrs Joan Thompson and Laura visit the Delta. Weikert also visited. Mr and Mrs Morris and Mr and Mrs Crawford relatives of Mrs Clarkson visit. her sons Elmer and Claud with wives. School house nearing completion plasterers finished. finish in under two weeks. Chas Lawrence gathers signers for Delta Truck Growers association. many farmers join, expect operations soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Camp are the proud parents of a boy. Rev. Sharpless is holding revival meetings in Platteville. R. Holmes and A. C. Morgan and family have been in the mountains the past week. The Ladies Aid society gave a park social Friday evening with good attendance reported. J. R. Readman has returned from the Shoshone reservation. Mrs. James Stanton hosted a kitchen shower for her daughter Miss Haze last Thursday. The girls baseball team scheduled to play at Platteville Wednesday morning did not appear at the appointed hour or any other time.
Wm Nico Eaton and family moved to Denver last week. Mrs Claud Pierce visits Loveland. Mrs Jackson visited Brighton relatives. Mrs A J Eaton and B J Will were Greeley visitors. Andrew Wilson Fort Collins spent days in Eaton. Mrs G W Hail returned from Idaho Springs. George Montgomery family in Denver. E H Armitage enlarges brick shop. Mrs Dickerson entertained Misses Carolyn and Cora Clark at dinner. Mrs Minnie Bogue of San Diego visiting sister Mrs W S Sevier in Eaton. Mrs George Musberger visited by sister Mrs Thomas Lateh of Severance. Guy Deffke and Ralph Clark returned from Glen Eyre trip. Mrs H O Banta and Miss Star grant visited Greeley. George Yeagy family returned from the East. Mrs O J Blandin visited by sister and Nettleton of Harrisburg Oregon. Chas Gavin's wife returned from Iowa visit. Miss Etta Coffman improving from rheumatism at Idaho Springs. Mrs A C Adams and son return from Buffalo visit. Mrs B G Steele and children return from Boulder vacation. Hazen of Denver visiting sister Mrs E K Packard then returned home. J Clark and Miss Hoffman returned to Wisconsin. Arthur Ling chosen to represent local I O O F at Florence October. Katona mill closes two weeks for repairs. Miss Mary Simpson vacation. Postmaster Wolf assisted by son Harlan.
Thompson and wife arrived in town and stay at the Commercial while seeking a residence. Mrs. Dougherty and daughter Anita move from Greeley into J. H. Clark’s former house, with Anita to teach in Eaton schools next year. A group including Lou Ward and Warren Yeagy heads to the Poudre for a week long fishing trip, followed by John McCall and others planning another trip midweek.
Mrs Cora Jackson plans a visit to relatives in Decatur Illinois. Several locals travelled to Collins for cherries. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs R M Gale. Miss Josie Jackson of Pueblo visits her mother. F J McIntyre recovers from typhoid fever. Miss Mabel Padget visits town. Garnett named marshal after P S Poe resigned. Another daughter born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Henderson. Congregational church hosts ice cream social at the armory. Carnival race track and streets graded. Mrs Mary Morrison travels to Minnesota for a month. Rev and Mrs Elliott to lead church services next Sunday. J W Bridges and family return from Illinois. Baptist Sunday school observes Patriotic Day at the armory. Electric road rumor to Grover could bring benefit. Mrs J A Larson sick with typhoid but improving. C J Ryder to begin new 50x100 foot two story house. L O T M to meet with F J Storer. Albert Allison Sr to start new building project. Died August 8 a three months old child of Otto and wife buried at Ault cemetery. White delivery wagon moves to Nunn. locals consider missing it. Lost endgate from auto west of Greeley on Loveland road near lateral. reward offered.
Mr. Smith remains in serious condition though somewhat improved. Archibald harvested 99 acres of small grain. Mrs. Robinson has been sick with asthma. Lying children recovered from a week of illness. Mr. and Mrs. Shaw of Ohio visit relatives Mr. and Mrs. J. Waite. Leedham of Greeley tends Calvin crop while Calvin family is mountain camping. Mrs. Shearer and son Harland returned from Iowa. brother Mr. McFarland joined them briefly.
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