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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1911
Page
7
McCormick's store hosted a busy opening with fine music and refreshments served by two young ladies. Attendees included Mr. Michael of Longmont and Mrs. Emma Palmer reported ill with lung trouble.
Readable line notes Mr and Mrs James Ballenger Viste with relatives and friends in Denver. The fragment hints at a social or family gathering in Denver with Ballenger Viste family members and acquaintances.
The D. G. D. club met with Miss Rose Nelson Saturday afternoon. They planned a December 30 banquet in honor of members home on vacation with each member bringing either her husband or a royal escort. The ladies of the 8 S W church served a turkey supper Friday night. The bazaar drew a large crowd and quick sales. Prof Curtis organized an athletic club with about 25 charter members. The Sabbath school and first six grades of the day school will present a combined Christmas entertainment in Gill hall Friday night.
About thirty friends surprised Miss Tarah Law with a phone call and gathered Saturday night. Each girl carried lunch in a box while the boys bought suppers at auction paying with beans. The group then skated a couple of hours at Palmer's lake.
The report notes a resident planning to move near Kersey. It mentions Barnesville Gill and Galeton being well represented. Raymond Oughtred visited Greeley on Friday. Elsie Broyles and the Collins sisters attended literary exercises Friday night by car.
Thad Marsh has moved to New Mexico for a position with the Colorado & Southern. W. J. Hubbell spent Monday in Denver for business and meetings.
A Saturday afternoon gathering included beet raisers, Sterling sugar factory superintendent, a local field superintendent, and a Union Pacific representative. Ge an City Flats sent strong turnout as topics covered beer raising acreage price and a Sublette dump.
Royal Neighbors of America Selva Bell Camp No. 5161 elected A. 8&8. Lewis as oracle Augusta Boutlard as vice oracle Cora Nixon as recorder Margaret Wailes as receiver Mamie Mullin as chancellor Minnie North cutt as marshal Tillie Anderson as in ner sentinel H. E B. Dwinell and Pearl Hawkins as managers Outer sentinel election planned for two weeks later Community activities include a Ladies Aid all day session at Mrs. C. W. Acklin home preparing for a bazaar and oyster supper on December 21 and a Sev erance Progressive club meeting planning an entertainment on the 14th Work on the railroad grade mentioned as resuming soon.
Mr and Mrs Lon Harris traveled to Eaton on business the prior Tuesday and remained through Thursday December 14.
Mrs F Jay Smith and Miss Brennan were Fort Collins visitors last Saturday. Miss Kathrin Brennan called Mrs J Mullin last Sunday afternoon. Mrs Thomas Loomis and Mrs Price visited Mrs John Mullin last Sunday. Mrs Jack Carroll and daughter Dora and Mrs Mamie Barthr spent Tuesday at Mrs John Mullin. A Christmas program at Smith School Hall is planned for Friday afternoon December 22 by teacher Miss Brenn and children. all are invited.
An advert promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment for swelling inflammation and pain from fractures toothache neuralgia and rheumatism. It claims deep penetration eases swelling and restores oral conditions. Prices 25 50 and 1.00 per bottle sold by Gill Drug Co. stores.
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