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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1904
Page
4
A long list of local happenings from Kersey area including births typhoid illness, visits, moves, and social events. Highlights include a January 3 birth in Kersey Boro, Mrs. Mortimer ill, moving into Amanda Jessup’s property, visits from H Allen of Emporia, and various social gatherings and marriages. An east bound mail accident destroyed the mail pouch. Johnstown Circle installs officers for the new term.
Dr. Holden tours southern Colorado while residents conduct business in Johnstown. Loveland visitors and shipments of potatoes and wheat fill the week. Plans for a WYO lodge advance. Fairbairn & Parish Mercantile is formed. new residences and a two story building near Niebergall Mercantile are XD under way.
Lawrence Everitt Elwell spent Sunday in Denver. Mrs. Wiliam Clark and daughter traveled to Chicago. John Peterson moved to coal mines south of here. John A. Carlson visits Sweden. Stokes Redabaugh returns to school in Boulder after illness. Mrs. T. L. Davis learns of her mother’s death in Oregon. Levi Mead and guests visit Longmont Morrison and Pueblo.
Clyde Gardiner has been ill the past week. Mr and Mrs Clarkson visited Mrs Crawford in town. Moore, new Clayton owner, adds an addition. John Archibald builds a house north of the No 3 ditch. Hieronymus family moves to Soloff place to farm next year. Tom Watts sells onions at 1 a hundred and has a dugout full. Delta youths skate at Dresser lake with no accidents. Sugar factory workers finish beet season. cleanup and reboiling syrup will need many men.
George Morgan returns home Saturday and again Sunday as the M W A organizes a camp. Mrs Birkle travels to St Joseph for a three month visit while updates show melon growers meeting in Birkle's hall and pledging acres. A death in St Josephs hospital prompts funeral in Evans and Platteville. Rice is showered on Cora Drake as Fred Winsell from Selma arrives to marry. Postal Telegraph lays wires, and local families host visitors from Fort Morgan and Denver.
Large attendance at local schools noted as Mrs. R. S. True hosts dinner. L. C. Kerr works in White House coal mine. Charles Kerr and wife visit Fairview. Mrs. R. S. True hosts Dwight Terry of Mosco Colorado. W. O. Campbell of Denver visits. Ladies' Aid to meet at Mrs. Dailey's. Prof. Hatch instructs band. Lennie Arnold skates at Daley's Lake. Farmers haul grain amid rising wheat prices. Miss Lynch returns to Iowa after months with Miss Stack. Miss Davis teaches music at Dilley Chapel. dines with W. F. Kistler. Skating parties well attended. ice in fine condition.
Orchard items list social visits and travel notes across Denver Weldon Greeley Fort Morgan Corona Corona area. Individuals include Mrs Richeson Miss Sadie Maria Miss Gilbertson and Miss Jennie McIntyre. Events span New Year gatherings, a wedding, school duties start, and a ditch intake project.
The column notes visits among residents including Mr. and Mrs. Whedmire with Mrs. King, Louis Mills improving after illness, Clarence Mills with Louis Mills, Edith Nichols with her brother Oscar Nichols, and Landers family guests of M. L. King. Attendance at school has risen with new pupils expected. Mr. Crook of Greeley preached here to a large congregation.
Heflebower visited Wind sor Saturday and Mossman loaded four car of potatoes this week. Mrs. Jack Sauter is improving after illness. Azdell Mossman Griffith and others attended a Greeley ditch meeting. Azdell rents his farm to Mayfield for a year and plans beef business. Sunday school officers were elected with Heflebower as superintendent Mossman assistant Hamilton secretary and Nelson treasurer. Teachers to be chosen next Sunday. Everyone invited to attend and bring a guest.
Welcome Hill Thomas Wailes and Andrew Yost are on the sick list. C. Southworth and family were guests of A. C. Albee Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Moore and Mrs. J. Clymer visited John Wailes family Sunday. N. R. Lee notes three wheat drilling teams last week. Misses Estella Alice Jennie Caroline Wailes and F Mellon visited friends across Hillsboro Sunday afternoon. Bob Austin brought a young opossum to N. R. Lee causing social attention. John Wailes Calvin Albee Lewis Miller visited Greeley Saturday. Calvin stayed over due to wind.
Miss Sara OHara suffers grippe as many students enroll this week. Fred Austin visits from Fort Collins to Severance. J E Snook surveys Weld county schools here. Prayer meeting canceled due to Columbine services. Rev White of Windsor delivers sermon. Robert Austin plans move to Fort Collins this week. P H Rhinhart to occupy vacated house. Miss Wilson and Miss Reynolds visit Eaton after weekend in Severance.
Mr. Davis moved into the new depot which is finished and in use. Karl Anderson was in Denver Saturday. James Milne dipped sheep the first of last week. The Lucerne chapel held a box social Friday. Tuck Philips and family moved to a ranch to work. Nelson Bartholomew and family plus Mrs. Rose McLucas left on a six week trip to Oregon California Mexico Texas and New Mexico.
Mr J E Neill buys W M Neill interest in Neill Bros. Ward. The firm will operate henceforth as Neil & Ward. Announcement dated January 2, 1904.
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