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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

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Dependent Children and Animals Under County Care Plan

Judge J Nixon leads a county plan to keep dependent children at home rather than sending them to the state home. The board of county visitors, aided by honorary members, arranges suitable local placements and allows parental contact. The article cites a recent animal cruelty case near Carr and ongoing investigations into range cattle water shortages in Grover County.

J. Nixon Weld Panty Court Board of County Visitors Josephine B Cheeseman J. A. Weaver Harvey Houston Fred Williams W. M. Boomer P. A. Tisdel Nixon E. K. Whitehead Denver State Board of Child and Animal Protection Tate Lome Carr Nunn Board of County Visitors Tee Noka Denver Union Pacific Navy Gardin Es Grover Humber

Entertains Young Ladies At Mrs Philips Home

Mrs W A Philips wife of the United Presbyterian pastor hosted young ladies from the church last Friday evening. Bible questions and vocal selections were presented by Miss Kate McElroy and Miss Nellie Rankin. Officials elected for a Young Ladies Missionary Society include Myrtle English president Jennie Hammond vice president Elsie Mc Cobb treasurer. next meeting to organize. Light refreshments were served.

W. A. Philips United Presbyterian Church Kate McElroy Nellie Rankin Young Ladies’ Missionary Society Myrtle English Jennie Hammond Smith

Seven Lakes Reservoir district elects directors at annual meeting

The county held its annual meeting last Friday electing B. D. Sanborn W. A nsinger G. M. Houston D. H. Barber from the city and John M Proctor of Loveland to the board of directors. A committee of G. M Houston D. H Barber and W. W. T. Sylvester was appointed to confer with B. R. D Sanborn on consolidating the Seven and Lake system. Lake is part of the Seven system and consolidation would create a large storage system.

Seven Lakes Reservoir Counnty B. D. Sanborn W. A Nsinger G. M. Houston D. H. Barber John M Proctor Loveland G.M Houston D. H B. Barber W.W. T. Sylvester BR D Sanborn Seven &S Boyd Lake

Wonderful Road Scheme From Yellowside Park to Grand Canon

West leading men propose a national highway from Yellowside Park to the Grand Canon of Colorado Arizona. The route would pass cliff dwellings in southwestern Colorado and northern New Mexico with other notable sites. Backers include Thomas F. Walsh and General William J. Palmer seeking 810 million dollars from the national government and toll revenue to repay costs. The road would run about 1000 miles through famed scenery.

Yellowside Park Colorado Arizona New Mexico Thomas F. Walsh William J. Palmer

Complicated Erie land dispute drags through district court

Alfred Reichard sues Alfred Steward over a quarrel involving land once tied to Peter LeGeere. Complications include LeGeere mortgage to Reichard, sale to Mrs. Mattie B. Wright, and a layered foreclosure. Six or eight local parties face up to a potentially misleading chain of mortgages and transfers.

Solomon Erie Alfred Reichard Alfred Steward Garrigues Reichard Peter LeGeere LeGeere Steward Mattie B. Wright

Phi Delta Psi Sorority Holds Valentine Party at Miriam Bunker Home

Eight members and eight visiting friends gathered last Saturday at Miss Miriam Bunker's home for a valentine party. Hearts decorations and a heart themed luncheon set the scene. Guests played games and danced to music while half created valentines for the others, recipients guessing the senders. Flash photos of the group were taken at the end.

Phi Delta Psi Sorority Miriam Bunker

Ledford Family Arrives From Hubard Springs for Health

Mr and Mrs H A Ledford and seven children arrived here last Sunday from Hubard Springs Virginia and expect to make their home here They come for the benefit of Mr Ledford s health.

H. A. Ledford Hubard Springs

Excellent Sewing Classes Impress Greeley Students

Miss Edith Gale leads public school sewing in the basement of the Eighth grade building where about 500 girls learn stitching from fifth to eighth grade. Pupils keep yearlong samples, many reach G-plus, and an infant wardrobe exhibit will debut in a glass case at the school.

Edith Gale Greeley Miss Gale

Elesmo Club Hosts Delightful Valentine Dance

The Elesmo club held a Friday evening dance in Academy hall with elaborate Valentine themed decorations. Many out of town guests attended and ices were served as the event was reported unusually enjoyable.

Elesmo Club Academy Hall Valentine

Studio Musicale hosted by Mrs Bullock and pupils

Mrs Bullock hosted a studio musicale at her home last Saturday afternoon with pupils performing a varied program. The lineup included duets for two pianos, violin pieces, songs, an overture, and several solo numbers by Sarah Hunter, Ollie Graham, Margaret Ringle, Bruce Parker, and others.

RK. W. Bullock Sarah Hunter Spaulding Donald Rothschid

Patriotic Programs in Public Schools and High School

Patriotic programs will be held in public school grade rooms on Friday Feb 21 to honor Lincoln and Washington Birthdays. A G A R sponsored program follows in the High school with address by W C Thomas and student participants. Parents are invited to attend.

Lincoln Washington W. C. Thomas U. S. Grant Post

Coleman Returns From Edmonton on Murder Case

J E Coleman, who went to Edmonton after his father G W Coleman’s murder near Kamloop, learns details but cannot recover the body. Trumper killed Coleman with a mallet and burned the body. he confessed and claimed self defense. Coleman plans to return in spring for burial and Trumper’s trial.

B. C G. W. Coleman Coleman Kamloop Trumper J. E. Coleman

Musicians and Society Gather for Stiffey Home Music

Mesdames Stiffey Carter and Chambers hosted a Thursday afternoon musicale at Mrs Stiffeys home with over 100 ladies attending. Alexander Emslie baritone soloist and Mrs Emslie provided the program while Mrs Z X Snyder C A Ringle and G D Starer served refreshments. W R McClellar reports lambs fed on stock beets reach quality on market.

Mesdames W. K. Stiffey Albert Carter W. G. Chambers Mesdames Z. X. Snyder C. A. Ringle G. D. Starer

WORM TURNS Big Chicago House Up Against U S Grand Jury

The Tribune notes Sears Roebuck faces a U S grand jury indictment in Des Moines on three counts accusing fraudulent mail order practices. It cites misleading paint claims and rings sold to R H Mills with false contents, comparing store goods to mail order risk and exchange options. Miss Haynes at Colorado College is highlighted for leadership roles.

the Tribune Sears, Roebuck Company Chicago United States Grand Jury Des Moines Iowa United States Dr. CO. F. Spring Utica Building R. H. Mills

Five new Phi Beta Kappa members chosen at Colorado College

At the Phi Beta Kappa meeting in Colorado College five seniors were elected. Miss Jean Muriel Auld Colorado Springs Miss Ruth Frothingham Delta Miss Rinda Norton Haynes Greeley John McArthur Maguire Colorado Springs and Harold DeWitt Roberts Ordway are honored for scholarship. Miss Haynes has starred at Colorado College earning honors for three years and completes her fourth year with high classroom grades.

Phi Beta Kappa Society Colorado College Jean Muriel Auld Colorado Springs Ruth Frothingham Delta Rinda Norton Haynes Greeley John McArthur Maguire Harold DeWitt Roberts Ordway Haynes

Beet Seed Arrives From Germany for 1908 Crop

Seven loaded cars bring beet seed from Germany for Colorado fields. Seed grown in Germany thrives under favorable conditions while Colorado risks hail storms. Production costs are high and hail could ruin near harvest. Sugar company not yet farming seed locally. Utah reports limited, difficult local seed growth.

Germany Colorado Sugar Company Utah

Valentine Social at Baptist Church Aids Needy Youth

The Baptist church youth held a valentine social at Miss Lupa Smith's home with heart decor and a fine program. Guests made valentines and played games while assembling baskets of provisions to deliver with valentines to less fortunate peers. About sixty to seventy attended and late refreshments were served.

the Baptist Church Lupa Smith

Stannard Pure Food Farm Proposes New Greeley Industry

Greeley may host a new industry, the Stannard Pure Food Farm, founded by G. B. Stannard on a west city farm. It will initially produce Great Grandmother Sausage and lard from whole hogs, sold winter only, through grocers with one firm per town, and stock will be raised and inspected to ensure purity.

Greeley Stannard G. B. Stannard G. M. Houston Stannard Place

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Phi Delta Psi Party Studio Musicale Edmonton Delightful Musicale W. R. McClellar Big Chicago House U.S. Grand Jury Miss Haynes Valentine Social
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