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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
6
The document reflects cash and deposit totals, notes payable including money borrowed, certificates of deposit, and an emption fund reserve. It lists standing notes, unpaid items, and funds held by the bank, with signatures of the cashier and directors sworn before a notary on a date in August 1007.
A special meeting of stockholders is called to be held at the secretary's office in Greeley. The notice specifies the date in September and covers the agenda for reorganizing and voting on company actions.
A responsible party will start building a 100 room dormitory near the Normal this fall to handle rising student housing costs. The Normal has opposed large rooming houses but growth and higher rents make a campus dormitory likely. The senior class for next term totals about 250 with many teachers joining summer study, and last spring graduates have secured good salaries.
Death notices report six month old Imma L Haygood of 517 Fifth Street died Saturday. Funeral for infant conducted Monday at 2 pm by Rev. King. John L Sears of Ault died in Greeley hospital Monday aged 66, funeral by Rev. Ford at Macy's parlors Tuesday. George DeVinney, 27, engineer on the Greeley water system, died at Greeley hospital after six hours illness. his body transported by car in a rapid, failed rescue effort. He was a Mines School graduate.
In 1903 a popular campus baseball team member and later Colorado Telephone engineer DeVinney died young. He worked as supervising engineer on Greeley water works and belonged to the Sons of Colorado. His father V DeVinney was an early Colorado pioneer. The body was taken to Denver for burial.
Miss Beth Walker visited Miss Maud Lawrence over Sunday. School resumes next Tuesday September 3 at the Delta school. The potato crop looks strong with Archibald predicting at least 150 sacks per acre. Grandpa Calvin celebrated his 77th birthday with a family picnic after church.
Miss Willie Krum and Miss Robbins visit A R Hiltons. The Kelley farm barn burned last Friday with unknown cause. S C Killam thrashes 466 bushels from four acres of oats. Mrs B F Post was ill several days, doctor fears typhoid. Sarah Palmer returns from Highlandlake visit. Mrs Hamilton of Highlandlake visits neighbors. W Palmer hosts afternoon gathering with refreshments and social time.
Labor Day events in Loveland mark the thirteenth annual corn roast with a cordial welcome. The mayor will extend greetings to visitors, and a sports program plus racing is planned. Very low rates with special trains via the C. and S. from Denver and Greeley will depart in the evening.
Oats and barley wanted at top market price by the Farmers Mercantile Company. Farmers and producers urged to bring grain for prompt purchase.
The Farmers Mercantile Co offers sacks and twine for sale. Details imply a general merchandise promotion likely aimed at local buyers. No specific quantities or prices are provided in the readable text.
Community items list visits to Denver and Chicago, travels by residents, and local business updates. Mentions include Mrs. Flora Heaton and Miss Fay Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allen in Denver. text book prices. fishing trips by W. D. Balcom and others. marriages licenses for Ault and Kersey. lectures, tea party, and church activities. an irrigation water dispute with Reuben Steiger. a car fire near Ault. and the Snooks’ seven week western tour.
Marriages reported include Melvin Kinneman of Nunn and Florence Morrow of Cheyenne wed in Greeley on Saturday Aug 25. The couple visited Kinneman’s parents in Nunn before heading to Cheyenne area to settle on a ranch. Gerrude Fuqua daughter of Dr J W Fuqua and John K Graham wed last Saturday under Rev D D Forward. Graham, son of Robert Graham, works as a bookkeeper at Mack’s grocery.
Miss Charlotte Aldrich and Floyd F. Hunter of Windsor were married last Thursday at the home of Mrs. B. F. Anderson by Rev. J. A. Davis. The couple, from prominent Windsor families, will reside in Denver.
The Unitarian church announces services will resume on September 8. Members are invited to return for regular worship and community activities starting that date.
Sunday school at 10 a m and evening service at 7 45 p m conducted by Oscar W Gustafson pastor Miss Beard the evangelist leads the men’s meeting Friday evening with a men only attendance urged Next Sunday is Jubilee Sunday inviting worship and the first meeting at 6 o’clock a m
Mrs Herbert Wilson of Boulder hosted the Unlucky Thirteen club reunion at her sister Mrs H W Bsivin’s home last Friday afternoon. Members began as high school girls and friends from out of town joined in the gathering with fancy work, refreshments, and group photos. Out of town guests included Mesdames Ralph Drury of Chicago Robert Norcross of Cheyenne Wells Homer Cushman of Eaton and Herbert Wilson of Boulder.
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