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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1909
Page
8
Fragmented OCR depicts fabric colors blue gray tan and "mirror silks" with sale notes. Mentions 27 inch semi silk in red white navy and a sale price 33. References shirtwaist items described as lengthy and clean with various prices including 25c 40c 1.20 1.69.
Mrs. Cora Bliss presents The Sane Fourth at the North Side Country club urging safer July Fourth observance. She cites fireworks deaths and injuries, argues for reduced danger, and praises patriotic lessons in schools while noting civic and parental roles in safer celebrations.
The passage portrays Redpath staff as polite and orderly with all roles from superintendent to stake driver labeled as gentlemen. It notes cashiers, sateman, and workers are mainly university and college students and asserts patrons will receive courteous treatment with no irregularities in Redpath circles detected.
Fifty men and women from forty of fifty nine counties attended the banquet to discuss education in Colorado. Katherine M. Cook and Helen N. Grenfel spoke, L. H. Harrison presided as toastmaster, and a bylaw revision followed a business session at the Camfield. Grand Junction and Glenwood Springs invited the convention. Glenwood’s bid may have faltered due to nineteen saloons. New officers were elected: President Pearl L. Moore, Vice President B A Neilson, Secretary N Gomer Jones, Treasurer Inez Johnson.
A Friday evening reception for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Harry W Farr was hosted by Messrs and Mesdames W H Farr and P F Daves at the Farr home. About one hundred guests attended as neighbors, friends, and the couple’s families joined in the celebration with flowers, punch, iced cakes, and courteous greetings.
Mrs Herbert Willson Ada Crush and May Woodbury entertained Friday afternoon at Mrs Willson's home in honor of Miss Gretchen Smith who is visiting before her California departure. About twenty former schoolmates attended the reunion of the Unlucky Thirteen club with decorations of sweet peas and roses and refreshments served.
The funeral of Edwin J Carver was held Friday afternoon at Congress Church with Poudre Valley Lodge No 12 O F in charge. Relatives of Mrs Carver attended from California where she is in a sanitarium. Union Colony Pioneers members joined local mourners as Rev J Hunter led a brief service and Mrs Frances and Mrs G B Clark sang Abide With Me and Nearer My God to Thee before the procession to Linn Grove for interment.
About 5 o'clock Friday night Mrs Erickson was driving down Norris Hill with a pony hitched to a buggy when the animal suddenly collapsed and died within seconds without prior signs of illness.
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