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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1905
Page
3
May morning visits and weekend travel stories across Eaton Greeley Windsor and surrounding areas. Social events include cantata at the Congregational church and Christmas exercises at the public school. Local workers moves and plans feature new contracts at dairies rail changes and home purchases.
Mrs Evans is on the sick list. Miss Edna Hart of Greeley visited Margie Lutz on Saturday. Miss Aurelia Boyd spends days on her claim near Pierce. George Martinson visits Kimball Nebraska to see friends and relatives. Swedish Mission choir members enjoyed Saturday at A G Carlsons. Mrs Jos Anderson and daughter Lucile plan to travel east to spend Christmas with Mrs Andersons parents.
M Ireland of Hudson was purchasing cattle in the vicinity this week. Mrs. W. S. Falkenburg and daughter shopped in Denver Wednesday. Farmers again discuss the sugar factory question. G S Allsebrook bought back his farm recently sold to Mr. Caugy of Cripple Creek. Christmas exercises planned at the M E church Tuesday evening.
Mr Carlson bought a $400 piano. Mr and Mrs Robison spent Sunday in town at Mr and Mrs Thompson's. The Christmas tree and school exercises will be held Christmas night with all invited. Mrs Dayton, sister of Mrs Robison, returned from Fort Collins. School meeting raised teacher salary to $70 per month due to large class. Albert Lawrence completed a $750 onion cellar and started foundations for an $800 barn and a $1,800 house, aiming for an eighties final. Mr and Mrs John Clarkson returned from a rainy Kansas Missouri trip, glad to be on dry land again.
The two week series of special meetings closed Sunday evening. Community updates include home projects, church events, and lodge elections. Notable items mention Miss Bosworth’s farewell party, Miss Ida Thomas’s buggy accident, and Rev. J N Studley taking Baptist pastorate, with lodge officers for Modern Woodmen Odd Fellows and L O T M reported.
Crow Creek Robert Woods and Mrs. Frank Bates are listed as sick. C L Fritz was in Kersey last. Mrs. E E Umberger ill with lagrippe. Mrs Briscoe and daughter Helen in town Saturday. Harvey Witwer returned from a short visit to Denver. Mrs Belle DeSellem visited C J Johnson last Sunday. Mrs Chas Woods and daughter Delia in Greeley Saturday. Mrs Chas Robertson of Greeley visiting Bertha Gaston. Mr and Mrs Fred Fleming of Greeley visiting their parents. S L W Sunday school to hold entertainment on December 25 with a Christmas tree. all are invited.
The livery stable at Highland Lake is now open for business. Mr. Ritchey suffers from a severe case of tonsillitis. Mrs. Palmer of Greeley visits Mrs. L. J. Mead. Mrs. Peters' children take music lessons from Mrs. E. H. Knott. A restaurant may start soon. Skating remains popular with lively participation. Ladies' Aid raised $20.50 at a chicken pie supper. P. M. Mead joins E. W H. Knott in cattle business and mountain ranch. The Meads enjoyed a trip to their mountain ranch last week and praised the scenery.
Mrs George Miller visited Evans with her mother last Monday Rayburn and son Guy visited with daughter Mrs Wm Benton on Sunday A lecture by Judge Lindsey of Denver at the Evans chapel is set for 2 PM on December 24 All are invited A surprise birthday party for Geneva Guerdan Johnston’s sister was held Monday evening December 1 Geneva turned 12
Mrs R Barr spent a few days in Denver last week. Mrs Boal has been on the sick list the past week. Mr Flowers is through threshing Mr Stone s grain. Mr Moerkle has erected a new house on his farm. John McCarty has almost completed his new residence on his farm. The church plans a Christmas tree for Sunday school. Mr Winslow and his son in law George Mackey have rented and moved on Joseph Bainbridge s farm. Miss DeVinney has returned to Illinois after visiting with her uncle R W DeVinney.
AULT born Dec 16 to Mr and Mrs Gaulke at a restaurant. Henderson made a Denver trip. Champ and sister closed millinery. Charles Camp staged stereopticon show Saturday night. Baptist prayer meeting at Mrs Pence home Thursday. Allison Bros sold peanut stand to J C Norton who will run a lunch stand. Thirty adults chartered the special last Wednesday to see Virginius in Greeley. New shoemaker sold stock to Judge Henderson and left town. Lady Maccabees to meet first and third Friday each month, next Jan 6. Peanut stand burglary reported. $25 in goods stolen. Mrs Amanda Brown rents house east of track and will board at J H Teagar’s. W J Henderson noted.
Evans Samuel reports Maxwell will spend the winter in Arkansas visiting friends. Also notes local changes including John Deer roofing on Boulder street and Albert McCollum moving into a new home purchased from Joseph Knight.
LaSalle L. J. Herrington is in Boulder on business this week. Mrs. McAffee visited her sister Mrs. Seaman who is ill. Miss Cora Bainbridge of Greeley stayed with Bessie Beattie. Will Davis’s new residence is nearly completed. Mrs. D Ellis hosted a dinner Friday. LaSalle youths attended Miss Lizzie Knight’s farewell at the R P church Tuesday.
Miss Eva Ford visits Mrs. Van Sickle in Greeley and returns home. Geo Loveland heads to Denver for business after being named a delegate to the beet meeting. Mr Baker of Farmers Spur buys the Palmer place and his son in law Ed Brown will move back to his own farm
Windsor and nearby towns report visitors and travels including Miss Hettie Powers, Geo. W. Rutledge, and Mrs. J. Z. Stocking. Local movements include Miss Katherine McKelvey to Greeley, Duff events, and a tax on the community with a dinner at Huffman ranch raising about $20. Father Casey to lecture on the Passion Play at the Christian church. Rev. Bennett joins Mendon, Missouri to add twenty seven members to the church.
Rev. R J Hunter of Greeley preached in the school house last Sabbath. A Christmas tree will be held there Friday night for the children. A pleasant skating party occurred at Wadlin's lake Saturday evening.
Notice of the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Little Thompson Reservoir and Water Supply Company to be held at the secretary's office in Greeley Colorado at 10 a.m. on Tuesday January 2 1906 for election of officers and other business. W R Adams secretary.
The Progress Club hosted its annual Christmas party and banquet at Mrs. George Robie’s home yesterday afternoon. Active and honorary members attended, enjoying a banquet, entertainment program, and a gift exchange.
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