Little Locals items from Greeley and area
Local brief notes recount visits and returns among residents and students. Prof Reid visits Greeley. Laughlins return from Denver. Edith Draper visits. Mrs Hodgson and Mrs Miceah visit Platte. Martha Ramey back from Brighton. Elsie Devine socializes with Chester Devine. Atkinson and Robin from State University home for holidays. Mamie Glazier visits Denver and local friends. Glazier family visits from last Saturday. Mrs I O Glazier and Mrs B J King visit relatives.
Foley's Honey Tar Throat and Lung Remedy
A brief health note promotes Foley's Honey Tar as a remedy for coughs and colds describing relief from throat and lung symptoms. The ad styled language touts stopping coughs reducing congestion and expelling illness from the body.
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors
Born December 16 a boy to Mr and Mrs Chester Devine of Ault. Dora Moore, the woman who drank lye at Eaton, returned home in Eaton Sunday. Ted Humburt, formerly with Rosier Electrical, left for Mt Vernon Ohio. Florence Pearson of Bloomington Indiana visits Colorado College and Marion Fezer. George Woodbury of the Agricultural College visits his parents A A Woodbury. Marion Work from the State University returns for vacation. Redina Piedelieu, a Normal High student, recovers slowly from blood poisoning in Greeley hospital. Carroll Yonge of Sterling comes to Greeley from Fort Collins, guest of Webb Davis. Thomas Barnard returns to Idaho Springs after visiting his daughter Mrs George Morgan. Barnard rests in Greeley en route home from Wyoming.
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Carroll Yonge
Sterling
Greeley
Fort Collins
Webb Davis
Thomas Barnard
Idaho Springs
George Morgan
Mr. Barnard
Wyoming
Lauridson Family Heads to California for Two Months
Mr and Mrs Peter Lauridson and their children departed Wednesday evening for California to spend two months. They were joined by Mrs Lauridson s parents Mr and Mrs C D Neff of Fort Collins for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lauridson
California
Estate land auction near Platteville with new house
Eighty acres two miles south of Platteville offer contains a new five room house and fine alfalfa land. One half share water in the Platteville ditch. Priced at eighty dollars per acre with one half cash. Stanley E Wilmot 729 East eighteenth street Denver handle sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Platteville Ditch
H. Stanley E. Wilmot
Eighteenth Street
Denver
Local Social Notes From Fort Collins and Nearby Towns
Ernest Wallace spent Friday in Fort Collins. Miss Ethel Simms teaches at the 70 ranch school at Hardin and spent Saturday in Greeley. Miss Nellie Shearer returned from Kersey due to her brother’s illness. Mrs. V A Price was in Greeley Thursday en route to Fort Collins from Pierce. Mrs. James Miller was in Greeley Thursday en route to Timnath from Eaton and visited with Mrs. David Brockway. J H Steck bought the J B McCutcheon residence and will move in. he recently sold his home to A B E Aspinwall. Congregational choir rehearsals for a Bethlehem cantata by Root note forty voices. Grace Wilson Mabel Wil500 Marjory Watson return from Colorado Springs and will holiday at home. Westminster guild hosted by Mrs W H White and Mrs Hoyt Leech. Sela Boyd spoke on Alaska. Presbyterian choir hosts with Mr Hatch. program of Christmas music planned. Mrs Mary West celebrates her 85th birthday with Union Colony Pioneer Society flowers. Colonel C P Kemmerer retires from stock auctioneering after 22 years. Gordon and Beeten form firm Gordon and Beeten with J E Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary West
Henry T. West
Colorado U Defeated By Greeley Arrows In State Tilt
The Colorado University team fell to the Greeley Arrows in a hard fought basketball game. The first half ended 29 to 9 in favor of the Arrows, while Colorado balanced the second half with 16 points to 11 but could not overcome the halftime gap. Hamnett starred for the Arrows and Taylor for Colorado, with Deane McCreery sustaining a bad fall but continuing. Officials were fair and the Arrows appear headed toward the state championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Colorado
Arrows
University
Taylor
Hamnett
Deane McCreery
West
State University
No Guilty Verdict In Septwich Case Delivers Mixed Outcome
The jury returned a verdict around 5 pm after a lengthy deliberation. Leftwich and his wife attended with Attorney Ithodes, and Judge George Allen read the decision. Leftwich thanked jurors before leaving for Camfield and Fort Collins as prosecutors pursued further action.
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Septwich
Leftwich
Ithodes
Dave Camp
George Allen
Camfeld Hotel
Fort Collins
Carlson
Greeley
Local births and illnesses noted in Greeley area
Born Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. D. BE. Carey at their ranch west of Greeley a son. Mrs. Mabel Neely, recently in Greeley hospital with pleurisy, is recovering. Miss Winifred Mason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mason, is ill. Mrs. W. L. Huxtable underwent appendicitis surgery in Greeley hospital Friday. Ivan Johnson returned to Wheatland after visiting relatives. Robert Booth left for Ullyses Nebraska. The Greeley and Loveland ditch begins improvements with cement headgates. M. A. Whitman oversees the work.
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D. BE. Carey
Greeley
Miss Winifred Mason
Mrs
Fred Mason
Greeley and Loveland Ditch
M. A. Whitman
Foley's Honey and Tar Promotion Cough Cure Reminder
An old advertising note urges readers to remember Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs and colds and to refuse substitutes with a claim it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Kermit Roosevelt Fends Off Leopard Charge In Africa
Theodore Roosevelt recounts Kermit Roosevelt in Africa where a leopard charged as beaters drove it from a thicket. Kermit stopped the animal at six yards with a first shot, then twice more as it wounded a beater, and finally felled the cat with a final shot after boer dogs were summoned.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Kermit
McMillan
Africa
List of donors to Salvat ion Army Christmas dinner
A compiled roll of contributors to the Salvation Army Christmas dinner for the poor lists farmers and businesses by name with amounts. Notable donors include Hickman Lunbeck Co 5.00 Union National Bank 5.00 First National Bank 5.00 Bartlett Lumber 5.00 Sanborn & Houston 2.50 and William Mayher Lumber 3.00, plus several others from Grocers and Farmers who pledged goods. The list continues with additional patrons and gifts to be delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Les. K
Pope
A. W. Jacobs Market
Hickman-Lunbeck Gro. Co
Park Mgwee
Vke Ates
Union National Bank
First National Bank
Camfieli Games
Bartlett Lumber Co
William Mayher Lumber Co
Sanborn & Houston
Kensington Club Christmas Party Gift Exchange
Members of the Kensington club held a Christmas party at Mrs. Charles Farr’s home on Wednesday afternoon. Each member had prepared a gift not exceeding five cents, and gifts were drawn from a decorated tree along with a grab bag for every lady. Fifteen members attended and enjoyed the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington Club
Charles Farr
Delta Phi Omega Sorority Christmas Dinner
Delta Phi Omega sorority hosted a Christmas dinner at the sorority house on Fourteenth street. Fourteen residents attended a festive evening with popcorn, candy making, and stocking hanging before the holiday vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Phi Omega Sorority
Fourteenth Street
Sorority
Woodworth's Shorthand College by Mail Ad
Denver 1888 ad offers Woodworth's Shorthand College course by mail for a complete business education. Claims graduates are in demand with salaries from $260 to $500 monthly as court reporters. Stresses low cost and ability to teach by mail from 1720 Colorado Boulevard.
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Woodworth's
Woodworth's Shorthand College
Colorado Boulevard
Denver
Ault Boys Debate on Corporal Punishment at Collins School
Four boys under 13 debated corporal punishment in schools at Collins school house on Friday night. The affirmative, led by Lowell Mondt and Charley Southard, won the judges over with arguments favoring spanking. Hobart Ball and George Ball argued against, with judges Mrs. John Lewson, John Bayes, and Max Crain presiding.
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Ault
Collins
Lowell Mondt
Charley Southard
Hobart Ball
George Ball
John l Lewson
John Bayes
Max Crain
Supreme court upholds Windsor liquor solicitor case ruling
The state supreme court affirms County Judge Charles Southard's conviction of A. Bronstein for violating Windsor town ordinances on soliciting liquor orders. The decision is viewed as likely to prompt similar ordinances in other county towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Charles Southard
A. Bronstein
Windsor
Beaver essay prize eyed by Mills for state youth
Enos A Mills plans a prize for the best essay on the beaver by state schoolchildren to highlight its economic value in soil and water regulation. Mills, back from Chicago, stays at the Shirley hotel. He believes Estes Park could become a national park with support from Congress, aided by senators and representatives.
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Enos A. Mills
Snow Observer
Mills
Chicago
Shirley Hotel
Weaver
Estes Park
National Park
Congress
Duggenheim
Taylor
Rockies
Simple home remedy for croup and pneumonia
A historical home remedy claims to relieve croup and pneumonia by massaging the chest and throat with a mix of Vaseline three ounces Chi Oil two drams. The mixture is stored in a tightly covered jar and used when illness is suspected, with Chi Oil described as imported but blended in America and sold sealed by druggists.
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America
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Feleus
Kellogg Co-operative
Kellogg
Kellogg Switchboard and Supply Co
Green Street
W. B. Reid
Latterille
J. B. Murray
J. N
Edith Draper
George Hodgson
Kiam Miceah
Platte
Martha Ramey
Brighton
Visst
D. Johnson
Elsie Devine
Chester Devine
Ernest Atkinson
Harry Robin
Boulder
Mamie Glazier
Colat
B. J. King
Mra. A. W. Mor
Mra. Eva
Dora Moore
Eaton
Ted Humburt
The
Rosier Electrical Company
Sunday
Mt. Vernon
Florence Pearson
Bloomington, Ir
Colorado College
Marion Fezer
George Woodbury
Agricultual College
A. A. Woodbury
Marion Work
E. Work
Redina Piedelieu
Greeley Hospital
Ety Ees
Ernest Wallace
Ethel Simms
Hardin
Nellie Shearer
Kersey
James Miller
Timnath
David Brockway
J. H. Steck
J. B. McCutcheon
Mr. Steck
A. BE. Aspinwall
Bethlehem
Root
Grace Wilson
Mabel Wil 500
Marjory Watson
Colorado Springs
Westminster Guild
W. H. White
Hoyt Leech
Sela Boyd
Alaska
E. B. Hatch
Presbyterian Choir
Hatch
C. P. Kemmerer
George W. Beeton
Fort Lupton
J. E. Gordon
Gordon and Beeten
Gordon
Kemmerer
Colorado U
Mabel Neely
W. L. Huxtable
Ivan Johnson
Wheatland
J. H. Johnson
Willus Thompson
J. C. McLucas
Robert Booth
John
Union Pacific
Ullyses
Neb
Kermit Roosevelt
Pacific Coast
Rio Grande
S.K. Hooper
Denver, Colo
Ogee
Sunset Ogden & Shasta
New York
New Orleans
Southern Pacific
WM. K. M’allister
Colo
P. S
Broadway
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Great Pacific Northwest
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Midland
C. H. Speers
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