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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1908
Page
5
Local items report Mrs F H Sears and Mrs Matthew Ryan visiting Denver to see Ben Hur. W E Goddard and J L Campbell traveled to Fayettesville Arkansas. Lillian Bliss from Denver planned Thanksgiving with relatives. Vendors promote souvenirs at Yardleys and hardware bargains at McCutcheon Hardware Co.
A family dinner took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ferguson on Thanksgiving day attended by Mr. and Mrs. Ollie O'Farrell and family, Bert Gibbs, and Clarence Kendieh. Farm loans were handled by Sanborn & Houston.
Jacob O Coons visited Rocky Ford on Monday. Mrs T D Bowlby left on a business trip to Canon City. Yardley’s features a big line of watches clocks and jewelry. W H Rice returned from New Mexico where he tended sheep. Merrill and Arthur Williams of Windsor headed to Brownsville Oregon. Miss Clara and Miss Jessie Batchelor of Capon City visit Mrs Annie Tuck. Mc Cutcheon Hardware advertises winter sports gear. Mary Brush taught at Agricultural College and was home for vacation. Ear Day and Abbie Day spent Thanksgiving with their father in Fort Collins.
Miss Zada Pechin arrives from Roundup Montana where she has been teaching and will spend the winter here.
Mrs Louise Revelle traveled from Denver to visit her sister Mrs J C Scott. The family including Mr and Mrs Dan H Scott spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Alter at Windsor.
Glazier the jeweler and Dunham advertise watches and jewelry at all prices. Oscar Benson travels to New York City for a trip. Mrs. W. G. Chappelow returns from Den. Mark Morton and his sons go to Boliver Missouri. Minnie Rigney, Matilda Johnson, and Bessie Bliss visit Denver and Boulder. Robert Carter and family visit C. H. Ford in LaGrange for Thanksgiving.
Mr and Mrs A Benton and children arrive from Glenville Minnesota to settle here. Mrs Mary Edmonds and grandson Lyman Cole from Denver were guests of Mr and Mrs G O Stevens. Mrs Elizabeth Doten and Miss Doten hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs W K Lewis and Harry M Berry. Cr H Dunn of Springfield Jr visited his wife and daughter in town before a Denver trip. Miss Emma May a nurse recovers from typhoid pneumonia aided by Mrs A Ludlow. Thanksgiving at Judge Bradfield and wife. Holland Davis left Denver for New York for art studies.
Thanksgiving week brings visits and social events including marriages Miss Ella Klint and Axel Peterson wed by Rev. A C Leafgren. Dances and dinners group with Dr. and Mrs. Graham hosting, Fraternal Union initiation, and calls from Fort Collins and Denver. Also retail ads for silver ware and medicines.
A dense list of local residents visiting, traveling, and hosting events in Greeley includes Mrs C R Dennis of Eaton visiting, Mrs H E Williams returning from Boulder, A D Frost and Emma Flint going to Denver for Ben Hur, and several dinners and Thanksgiving gatherings among families such as the Trubys and Camer ons. Additional notes mention photography supplies at Fezer's and local buying needs with Kitts.
Mrs Arthur Searing entertained the Why Not club Friday afternoon with a small gathering focused on fancy work and light refreshments.
J. H. Ketchum state Sunday school official has stayed in Greeley invited by Rev. H. B. McMillan county missionary to reconnect with old friends and establish plans for next year’s county program.
Raymond Wolfe offers subscriptions for the Saturday Evening Post and the Ladies' Home Journal at publisher prices. Leave orders at his home 720 Eleventh Street or at the Tribune office via phone Greeley 437.
Mrs. Mary Scott and her daughters Lucy and Mamie join Mr. and Mrs. George Kellar Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evans Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Thompson and Miss May Thompson for a Thursday gathering at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. James McCullough Farm Evans, Sanborn & Houston.
Mr and Mrs C E Stevens and Mr and Mrs T A Stevens entertained together on Thanksgiving at the home of the former. Their guest was Miss Sara B Hasterly county superintendent elect of Gunnison county.
Mr and Mrs M EB Hawkins of the Delta entertained a circle of friends on Thanksgiving day. Guests included Mr and Mrs BE Logg and children Bert and Olive from Greeley, Mr and Mrs Dave Weikert of Severance, Mr and Mrs Harry Day of Eaton, Miss Ella Pann of Eaton, and Mr and Mrs E J Logg of Severance.
Mr and Mrs H Reynolds and W ick Culver returned Monday from Las Animas after spending Thanksgiving there. Culver stayed in Denver until Tuesday. The party traveled by auto as far as Pueblo, encountering a storm at Sedalia south of Denver before continuing to Pueblo where the car was left. They spent several days visiting relatives and friends in Las Animas.
Miss Lillie Robinson visited cover Sunday with her brother B. E. Robinson and wife at Lucerne. Mrs. Robinson is just recovering from a serious illness.
Mrs. A L Wooddard and her daughter were in Greeley on Tuesday en route home to Windsor from Lincoln and Omaha Nebraska where they had been visiting.
Karl Bliss, Marvin Hart, John Camfield, Merton Gross, Jared Brush and Arthur Rankin went to Denver Wednesday evening to attend the football game Thursday.
The Geo D. Horne Book Store announces a full line of holiday goods now on display. Come early to get the pick of the stock and enjoy an extended selection beyond previous years.
Charles Von Rosenburg and family welcomed Ernest Hornberger of Austin Texas as a Thanksgiving guest. Also visiting were C L Otto and Miss Sadie Trampa at the Von Rosenburg home.
Born November 10 a daughter to Mr and Mrs W H Weaver of Twin Falls Idaho Mrs Weaver formerly Miss Clara Johnson is well known in Greeley having taught several years in Weld county and other schools
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Cottrell and daughters Mamie and Nellie depart Greeley on Monday to establish a new home in Los Angeles California. Friends here regret the move after several years in the community.
Prof. D. D. Hugh and Prof. Charles Waddle entertained at Thanksgiving dinner Thursday evening at Hugh's home. The guests were the Normal boys, a splendid turkey dinner was served, and a fine time was enjoyed.
President H G Clark of the Antero and Lost Park Reservoir company called a stockholders and directors meeting in Greeley on Monday evening. He travelled from Denver to attend as many local men showed interest in the enterprise. The meeting took place at the Greeley club rooms.
More people are taking Foley's Kidney Remedy every year. It is advertised as the most effective kidney and bladder remedy medical science can devise. It claims to correct irregularities, rebuild worn tissue, and restore vitality, with promise of feeling and looking well. For sale by all druggists.
A. A. Carson of Denver spent Thanksgiving in Greeley with Rob McKay and family and Rev. H. B. McMillan. That evening about eighteen Covenanter youths gathered at Rev. Wylie’s home, enjoying games and music before departing early with a psalm and prayer of thanksgiving led by the pastor.
Local notice advertises W. W. Vanderpool as an auctioneer for hire in Greeley Colorado. It promises satisfaction and provides a rural route address at R F D No 4 Box 120.
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