Thanksgiving week social notes from Platteville area
Local residents kept busy over the Thanksgiving period visiting relatives in Iowa and Colorado. Reports include illness and recovery, travels to Denver for reunions, school vacations and visits, Odd Fellows events, a Catholic church dance and supper that raised a large sum, and plans for a world trip beginning in New York and Cairo.
Evans area social notes and town developments
Evans 5S. W Morrison on sick list. Grace Jay visiting Windsor friends. Casper Fetters of Orchard in town. Bruce Maloney spent Thanksgiving with Denver friends. Maxwell to Scioto Ark for winter. La grippe hit W J McMilan. Benson couple from Loveland visiting Evans. Fashbaugh daughter Carrie Denver visitors. Clayton Parker runaway caused buggy damage. John Paul and I Strawson begin Fifth street houses. Howlett of Hygene visited Evans after three years. Mrs Wiswell and daughter with L C Van derlip. Mrs Baker of Iowa visiting N T Caywood’s. Ray Supper to Central City to sink shaft for Todd Bros. OGrady back from Idaho Springs for rheumatism baths. John Kimsey hosts Rev Rankin and Rev Taylor. Martin Briggs goes into butcher business in San Diego. Mrs Henry L Behrens hosts guests including Miss Beck of Denver. Thanksgiving dinner with relatives. W G Gateley sold farm tract for 80 per acre to F P Woodley. Mask hall drew good crowd. Liberty hall also busy. Railroad prospects improving with talk of electric rail and beet road nearing certain status.
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Samuel Maxwell
Scioto
Ark
W. J. McMilan
Guy Benson
Loveland
Evans
J. P. Fashbaugh
Carrie
Denver
Howlett
Hygene
Grover Ranch Life Notes and Nearby Travels
Crover W E Bollen expects to ship cattle in a few days. Miss Maggie Carston returned to Greeley a few days ago. John Thompson has leased his father's ranch and cattle. Miss Alice Larson has returned from her visit to Greeley. Mr Leach has gone to Greeley but is expected home again soon. Horace Campbell and family have gone to Denver for a short visit. Mr and Mrs John Bradley of Greeley were visitors at the Carston Brothers ranch Thanksgiving. H E Peters met with a serious accident a few days ago hurting his back so he has been unable to be out of bed. The Methodist minister preached on Bottles last Sunday and had an exhibition. James Woods and Bodo Von Tro tha of Greeley attended the dance at Groverhall Thanksgiving evening. The Frank Benton round-up is scattered but expects to gather at headquarters before Christmas. Cicero Davis narrowly escaped death hauling hay after driving into a prairie dog hole. Many farmers plan gasoline engines before spring and Grover hopes for a beet sugar factory soon.
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W.e.bollen
Maggie Carston
Greeley
John Thompson
Alice Larson
Mr. Leach
Horace Campbell
Denver
John Bradley
Carston Brothers
H. E. Peters
Peckham Ranch Barn Project Near Platteville Details
Peckham L S Larson plans a large barn on his Platteville Kansas ranch. Burbank of Greeley hauled hay to town Saturday. Miss Jennie Hansen of Johnstown visited. Enoch Davis recovering from pneumonia. Mamie Thompson ill with diphtheria but improving. Ella Hubbard and brother visited Loveland. A new large store and lumber sheds are under construction. Talk of a future local school.
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L. S. Larson
Platteville
KF. Burbank
Greeley
Peckham
Mamie Thompson
Ella Hubbard
Loveland
Trim Hubbard’s
Neighborhood Social Notes From Sunday Visits
Mrs Henry Fuqua called at Mr Layman's Sunday afternoon. Miss Lillian Orr visited from Thursday to Sunday. Miss Alice Leonard stayed Thursday night with Miss Ethel Milne. Miss Irma Orr visited with friends in Denver Friday to Sunday. Miss Prudence Shilts visited Ethel and Lela Spurgeon. Mr and Mrs Short of Eaton called on Mr Orr Saturday afternoon. Miss Mayme Pomeroy guest Thursday night of Miss Hazel Chandler. Key Hunter made pastoral calls Saturday afternoon.
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Henry Fuqua
Mrs. Short of
Eaton
Mr. Orr
Mayme Pomeroy
Hazel Chandler
Highland Lake Socials and Local Dinners
Highland Lake residents hosted Sunday dinners while several locals visited friends and attended church. R S True started painting his house last week and the Highland Lake Reservoir company began work on the lake Monday. Fern Reeves returned home to Altoona after a stop at P M Meads. J L Ballenger and wife entertained 53 guests at a gathering.
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R. S. True
A. P. Bollenger
M . M. Johnson
Longmont
C. V. Holmes and Son
Denver
Highland Lake Reservoir Company
Fern Reeves
Altoona
P. M. Mead
J. L. Ballenger
Delta News Notes And Library Additions At Local School
Mr Reed and family moved into a new house Saturday. Local residents visited at Mr Foley's and Mr Clarksons. Miss Page visits Mrs Robb. Robb family hosts relatives. Thanksgiving dinner shared by Mr Waite hosting Houtchens Foley and families. Mashburns moved to new home north of the school. Devenport hospitalized but improving. School library adds many titles including The Crossing and Silas Marner. Craig offers checkouts to all readers.
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Devenport
Mr. Craig
Palace of the King
Laraie
Richard Carvel
Old Gorgon Graham
Richard Rosney
Crimson Wing
Europe
Oliver Optic
Tommy
Katherine
Miles Standish
Duke
Local Family Thanksgiving Gatherings Reported
James Hood of Arcola Illinois visits his father while Dr and Mrs Lonegran share a 6 o'clock dinner with J E Painter and family. Mr and Mrs Jack Kingsbury plus their little daughter Kathleen spent time together for Thanksgiving.
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James Hood
Arcola
Ill
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