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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1904
Page
3
Weld county residents and visitors are listed with travels to Denver Greeley and Fort Collins. George Morgan and families, A. R. Ross, J. C. Wylie, Lillian McAdow, and others are noted visiting cities and returning home. A near-accident involving Dave Snider occurred on a train, and local farmers report wheat cutting and early threshing. The community attends funerals for Harry Haynes and his twin Harriet.
Miss Bessie Sisson spent Saturday visiting Mrs. Clarkson. J A Thompson started for his old home in Virginia last Thursday. James Jackson had a partial sunstroke after overheated Saturday. Miss Leta Cory of Pleasant Valley visits Miss Agnes Robb at present. Roy Noel and Helen Simcore dine with Mrs. Green, while Mrs. Baker of Farmers Spur visits her daughter Mrs. Brown. Leonard and Bessie Lyons of Denver, relatives of Mrs. Green, visit. Mrs. Waite heads to Spokane to see her sister Mrs. Mitchell.
Jonathan Glover has been quite sick but is better now. A Allen and son are putting up hay for Lohnes this week. Farmers fear wheat is half damaged by rust. The L A S met at Mrs. Charles Collins home on Wednesday. Frank Holman and Ulric Vail visited Ray Cozard last week. Nettie Blystone has been visiting.
Eaton area residents and visitorsare listed with travel notes and health updates. Names include Roy Hinds George Sullivan Arthur Ling Emma Farr and many others. activities span visits to Fort Collins Greeley Estes Park Denver Boulder and Salt Lake City with multiple family and social events noted.
Mrs Byerly and her companion left Tuesday for California for health reasons. A breakfast hosted by Mrs Losey Wednesday was enjoyed by local ladies. Miss Catherine Scott entertained guests at her uncle J W Smillies home last Friday. Mrs Denio Weller and Clark attended a reception in Greeley for Mrs Pennybacker of Austin Texas. Texie Wood returned from Kansas and Missouri while Julia stays longer. E G Steele and family visited California and met T B Fredendall and family. Guy Steele accompanied them home.
Evans W. D. Young stays busy shipping wheat. Joe Ross transacted business in Ault on Tuesday. John VanAken and family left for Estes Park Monday. Will Brubaker returned home after two months at Sunshine. Agnes Holland visited Mrs. Klein in LaSalle last week. J T Gormley of Burns Kansas visits Mrs. W. F. Smith. Ellis Lundy returns from Idaho Springs after months away. Mrs. Fashbaugh and daughter Carrie return from St. Louis fair. Mrs. Wheeler and granddaughter Amy Ferguson expected home Wednesday from Nebraska visits.
Illness and recovery mark several entries as Lutz improves and Leake recovers from pneumonia. Mrs. Hooley entertains a Burlington guest while Aley Webster vacationing in Eaton. Spurgeon visits Camfield. Teller relatives visit Fort Collins. Mayher conducts Gipson business. Pomeroy cares for a sick patient in Eaton. Weber responds to his sister Vetter’s illness near Loveland.
The Baptist Ladies Aid meets today with Mrs. R L Pence. Ault schools start August 29 with four teachers. Mr. and Mrs. Olin King return from an eastern trip. Mrs. Dahlgren ill with typhoid fever near town. Mrs. Minnie Cameron visited Chauncey Frye's family last week. Possible new Ault newspaper named the Ault Advertiser discussed. Mrs. Elizabeth Conger arrived from
The wheat harvest is advancing with a decent average yield though some crops suffer rust. Local moves include John Hopkins of Greeley buying Ed Martin lots for a potato cellar and families shifting housing as Mrs. Pence plans Fort Collins relocation for Burr and Pansy to attend Agricultural college. The city council discusses building a jail and hiring a marshal after a weekend of heavy drinking with two men found dead in the streets. A boy named George Allison suffers eye injury from a blank cartridge fired in J G Musser’s barn, treated by Dr. Anderson.
Mrs. S. Cazer of Antelope Park is very ill with toyhold fever. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tinsman spent Sunday with David Severance and family. Mr. and Mrs. Richards and daughter Carol of Fort Collins visited relatives here last week. Mrs. J. K. Pressler and daughter Myrtle and Messrs. Mark Springston and William Wailes called on A Boullara’s family Sunday afternoon.
Miss Lillie Todd of La Salle visited Miss Hulman on Friday. Greeley visitors included Harry Swanson and family and others to Charles Simonsen and Sun Late Green families. Al Mosher, son-in-law of Mrs. Ella G. McMurray, was among Eden disaster victims. Wheat in the station suffers rust from wet weather. Don Helferman to be replaced by Mr. White of Julesburg as section foreman and will move here. United Produce builds a cupola to ease grain elevation. Jack Kingsbury and wife planned a visit to Andy McMillan’s, but illness delayed the trip.
Mr. Davis puts up hay while Mrs. Holliday returns from Crow Creek. Mr. Sedgwick shows little improvement. Mrs. Baughman and Miss Baughman of Snyder visit Mr. Jackson this week.
The item notes Hardin School begins in district No 72 on September 5. It mentions Warren Sanford returning home for a few days last week. Mrs. S Sanford visited Greeley on business last Wednesday. Mrs. F W Hunter, previously ill, is much better. Mr. and Mrs. O J Rice spent Sunday with relatives in Greeley.
Mrs. Charles Carlson made a lying trip to Denver Wednesday of last Miss Harris went to Loveland last Saturday, where she will visit with her sister, Mrs. G. R. Hunter, for several days. The Hodgson brothers are busy putting up their wild hay. They have a fine lot of hay and it will take them some time to putz it up. J. P. Klug, Charles Bloomfield, the Loustellet brothers and several of the other ranchmen near here were rounding up and branding some of their cattle last Thursday.
Miss Edna Dean comes back last Saturday from a mountain trip. A bright baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. Dean last Thursday. Mr. Porter and family returned from a mountain outing. Miss Annie Oster, visiting her parents for two months, returned to Denver.
Lucerne reports The Barclays have moved to Greeley. Mrs Francisco departed for Boston last Thursday. Guy and Jimmie Rayburne visited Denver Sunday. Mr Bolander returned Monday evening from a Sweden trip. Mrs Davis and her sister Miss Chestnut joined a party in Greeley Friday afternoon.
Miss Coloretta Waddington and Frank Aten were married last Thursday at the Colorado House in Denver, with the bride residing with her aunt Mrs E A Rogerson in Greeley after the ceremony. The couple plan a wedding trip and then reside in Greeley. A second item records Prof Douglas D Hugh and Miss Anna Heileman marrying in Cambridge Iowa on August 4 and returning to Greeley to resume school work.
Tuesday evening at the cousin's home of the groom Harry Van Antwerp Miss Birtie Parkinson of Mount Carmel Illinois and H W Dougherty of Indianapolis were married by Rev B T Vincent. Guests included William Dougherty Edward Parkinson and Ruth Stevenson. The couple will reside in Greeley after a wedding trip to Colorado.
Judge Southard united James E. Fowler of Thomasville Missouri and Bertha McCarty of Peckham in a Saturday office marriage ceremony.
The city council plans a new comfort station for women and children placed at Main street entrance to the band stand. It would be painted cardinal red with mirrors on both sides to make it as noticeable as a campaign time candidate, likely to be ordered at the next meeting.
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