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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
3
Little Locals report on Kinsella, Insurance, J. M. Cameron spending Friday in Denver. Mentions Fred Storms traveling to Sho shoni Wyoming and Mrs. K Fitzhugh visiting Chromo. Students and staff from Normal High school hosted a skating party and other local social events.
Alex Mead went to Trinidad on a business trip last Friday. Mesdames G H Denio and A C Adams of Eaton visited Greeley Saturday. Frances Lee left for Elmira New York Friday to visit relatives for a few weeks. Guy Herrington left Saturday for Chicago and will visit Muscatine Iowa before returning. T Moulton returned to Denver Friday after visiting her husband here. Anna Graham visiting parents J G and Mrs. Graham after teaching in Eaton. Mrs James Cameron returned to Denver Friday after two weeks with her daughter Mrs Tom Allan. Mrs W D Owen and child arrived Saturday to visit her sister Mrs M W Berry and will stay through holidays. Ralph Henderson in Denver last week and passed a state board of pharmacy exam. now a registered pharmacist.
Miss Margaret Davidson resumes her position with Weld County Abstract company after returning from Denver on Wednesday. She had been employed in Denver for about a year.
Mrs. C. J. Bennethy left Greeley for Muskogee Oklahoma where she has a position as matron of a hospital. Miss Ruth will remain in Greeley with her aunt Mrs. O. O. Russell until spring.
The ninth grade of Normal High School held a Friday evening party in the basement with Miss A Parker as chaperone. Progressive games were played and refreshments served.
Advert says Foley's Kidney Remedy is the most effective remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims to correct irregularities, rebuild worn tissues, restore vitality, and improve appearance. For sale by all druggists.
Obituary notes P. A. Tisdel known as Father Tisdel died likely Monday night from heart disease. The 72 year old Michigan native served as a Baptist minister and later aided the poor in Greeley for a decade. Survived by four sons and a daughter, funeral set for 2:30 Sunday at the Baptist church.
A health warning notes many travelers suffer throat and lung trouble from neglected colds and spend fortunes seeking cures. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a proven cure for colds to prevent serious illnesses and says it is sold by all druggists.
Theo Lucas remains at the Camfield recovering from wreck injuries near Denver. His doctor forbids transfer to his ranch north of Greeley as broken ribs mend slowly. He finds convalescence monotonous and welcomes visits from friends at the hotel.
John W. Sanborn advertises tanned furs including coats robes and gloves at 1413 Eleventh Street with moth-proof guarantee and phone contact Red 824.
Sheriff Florance recovers a saddle stolen last summer from a Platteville ranch after a multi state pursuit. The case linked to stolen horses taken from John Abrahamson on the Seabolt ranch and traced through Wyoming Nebraska and Kansas with help from Nebraska Sheriff J J Gallagher. The horses were recovered and returned to Colorado. the saddle was traced to a eastern Nebraska buyer.
A 45 pound tree from Texas with full accoutrements is valued at 50 dollars. The owner must pay 10 dollars for Nebraska sheriff expenses and may retrieve the saddle by calling at the courthouse.
Garden City Chapter No. 3 C FB 8 held its annual officer election Tuesday evening. The lodge, with 203 members, is among the state’s largest. Elected: Vernon McKelvey Worthy Matron, Edwin Starkey Worthy Patron, C H Ramsay Associate Matron, C A Ringle conductress, F J Conway associate conductress, J A Woodbury treasurer, Paul Challis secretary, John A Alcorn trustee. Installation set for December 22 with six to eight new members to be initiated that evening.
Dr W J Smith of Sanders Alabama endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the sole lung treatment he uses for pneumonia and other bronchial troubles He reports consistent success and states he and his wife have used it for colds and coughs and recommend it as superior to other cough remedies available from druggists
Will J. Kennedy, heir to his father's Texas property, appeared with the sheriff to receive the official probate notice after moving from his prior residence. He had already received a copy and knew of his father's death. He is a clerk at Lofgren's and had recently relocated, hindering sheriff attempts to locate him.
Mary Wills aged five was killed when struck by a switch engine in Eaton railroad yards on Friday night. Mrs. John Lawton escaped injury by a trainman’s quick grab, but the girl was ground under the wheels near the sugar road. The two women from St Petersburg were returning from church when a dropped handkerchief led them toward the tracks in darkness. Mrs Lawson remains prostrated. Miss Wills resided with her brother T M Wills at Star coal mine and had just returned from Denver Fatoni years ago.
Mrs James McGibbon of Larami Wryo was in Greeley Saturday while traveling home from Fort Collins documenting a brief stop in the city.
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