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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
4
Saturday social roundup lists many residents visiting or returning from trips to Denver Boulder Pueblo Fort Collins and Cripple Creek. Names include Ethel Blazer Bessie Zilar Anna Fladser Helen Nichols Maud Howard Nana Wright Jessie Harris and Hope Ashby among others with engagements at Epworth League and Maccabee events.
Mrs J E Murray travels from Denver today to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J N Gibson. Mrs Percy Luper returns home in Evans after visiting her mother Mrs Emma Miller. Irving Newton recently at the agricultural college has a summer job. he left Friday for Powell Wyoming. Velma Wayt, visiting Grable and Grable families, left Friday for her home in Sioux City Iowa. Alice Warner visited Eaton Friday to see her sister Mrs BE Clark.
Mrs G W Perry and her daughter Irma with the younger son arrived Friday from Marion Kentucky to visit Mrs Perry’s daughter Mrs Fred Hill. Elnore Berger went to Eaton for a few days to see her daughter Mrs T C Phillips. Nancy Vance of Eaton attended Greeley High School commencement Thursday evening and visited with Mrs W W Harmer. Prudence Fitzmorris and Mrs Theodore Gilpin traveled from Cheyenne to visit sister Miss Katie Fitzmorris in Crow Creek district and meet her in Greeley.
Logan County surveyor Earle Ramsay has returned to Sterling after visiting Greeley for Normal High School graduation exercises. His sister Helen Ramsay was among the graduates. Stella McClenahan hosted a Thursday evening gathering with Edna Johnson Lillian Mueller Mary Schenck Janet Reid and others. Pioneer J W Ramsay from a Sterling ranch attended the commencement and the pioneer reunion. Helen Ramsay graduated last night and Adele Ramsay will graduate next week.
Colorado Agricultural College report lists 1909 imports valued at 3.57 million for fat animals and 4.0 million for poultry and eggs, along with dairy, grains, and canned goods totals. The note argues most could be grown in Colorado. claims 30,000 more farmers needed to meet home demand.
George Taffner, a Kansas City creamery man visiting Greeley, defends local milk quality and urges an organized movement to appoint an inspector and raise milk prices. He notes milkmen are willing to improve conditions if prices allow fair profits and that residents who complain often oppose paying more. He cites eastern prices and disease reduction as justification.
Roswell, New Mexico magnate Potente, owner of about 70000 acres in the region and 9000 acre hog pasture, visits Greeley with Colorado Land Co. representatives to explore Weld county options to obtain 20000 acres for feeding 25000 head of cattle. He plans to stay several days assessing land here and may move on if unsatisfied.
Mrs. Fred Gazelle and Mrs. Stockfleth have invitations for a thimble party at Stockfleth home next Thursday after noon. Prof. Black, new Eaton school superintendent, is on vacation. Mayor A. H. Myers and Mrs. Myers are visiting Denver. M. H. Barber has gone to Philadelphia to visit relatives.
Windsor Harvey Zinn of Cheyenne is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Wesley Zinn. Mrs R E Ballage and her daughter Frieda left Monday for Pueblo to visit relatives. James Donovan went to Fort Collins on business. W T Thompson and Fred Taylor were in Severance yesterday. Mr Taylor went to Fort Collins today.
London residents crowded around as Theodore Roosevelt, recently made a freeman of London, joked about directing police in emergencies and shared company with Irish MPs. He claimed Irish blood in his veins and expressed affection for the people of the Emerald Isle, drawing wide attention alongside Derby winner Lemberg.
Omatsu known as Jap Charlie in Weld County has perfected a beet digging device after eighteen months in the United States. A Greeley attorney handles papers for the inventor. Trials show the digger digs more thoroughly than existing machines and may become a practical tool. Omatsu, about 30, is accompanied by his wife and children.
Oriatsu, who learned English and taught it to his wife, plans to move to Greeley with his family and place his oldest son in public school. He worked months on a beet digger project in Weld County and is now pursuing another invention with potential large earnings. If successful, it could bring a fortune and fund a northern county farm investment.
Mr and Mrs PF R Girardot of Salt Lake City visit Girardot sisters Mesdames Brink and Clifford as guests, staying with relatives during a time of family gathering and social visits.
Mr and Mrs J G Reynolds of Eaton were in Greeley this week attending the commemoration exercises.
Mrs. Frank Loustalet and her companion departed Friday evening for California where they will spend the summer with her mother.
William Johnson of Fergus Falls and his brother L O Johnson left today for Denver after visiting their brother J C Johnson and wife. L O Johnson lives in Denver and is returning from Fergus Falls. Mr and Mrs J W Wallace of Fort Lupton were in Greeley Friday on their way from Fort Collins where their son Stewart B. graduated from the Agricultural college this year.
J B Greenslate holds a fiddle rescued from Jeff Davis home during a Union burning. The instrument is famed for its historical value and will be played by Greenslate in the fiddlers contest at the armory on June 10 during the Pioneer celebration.
Frank Secor agricultural superintendent of the Sterling sugar factory visited Greeley on Tuesday in his new car. He was joined by Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Henderson and Misses Faye and Rowena Stevens of Kersey. The party had dinner at the Camfield.
Mrs Clara Clark who has spent the last year in Boston Washington Pittsburg and Bridgeport will return to Colorado this week arriving in Denver Friday Her daughter Mrs A D Pier will meet her in Denver and after a few days there Mrs Clark will go to Durango where she will spend a few months with her son Joe and wife
Mrs Mumford and her daughter Miss Ada, recent visitors from Michigan, departed Tuesday for Colorado Springs after visiting friends in Greeley where Mrs Mumford, who suffers from asthma, was hosted during their stay.
Mrs M H Brink of 814 Fifth Street reports the first sweet pea blossoms of the season. Last Saturday, May 29, she gathered a fragrant bouquet from her garden.
A neglected summer cold may become bronchitis or pneumonia. Do not neglect it. Take Foley's Honey and Tar promptly to loosen the cough soothe inflamed air passages and expel the cold from the system.
A collage of quotable remarks from various papers comments on wages tariffs politics travel and public figures. Notable mentions include Roosevelt Taft and King George remarking on democracy sentiment and satire along with jokes about comets wireless ships and a circus parade reflecting early 20th century press voice.
A heavily suspected incendiary fire in Johnstown destroyed five buildings and a residence on Greeley avenue near the barber shop of Ed Held and W B Claycomb. The Davis-Hartner Mercantile building. Brunner’s general store with a $10,000 stock (insured for $4,500). Brunner’s residence. Sammis’s real estate office. and a Dr Gratham residence were all consumed. Post office records were damaged. glass façades cracked. Firemen arrived late. plans to rebuild in brick. Authorities suspect arson but have not charged anyone.
Ault June. The Commercial club launches a drive for good roads. County commissioners will be asked to dispatch road crew from town edge to repair other rough stretches guiding travel.
After a separation of thirty two years Mrs B F Harsh and her sister in law Mrs H C Miller will have a reunion visiting Indiana. Mrs Miller is expected today from New Kirk Oklahoma where she now lives. The two were girlhood friends in Indiana and separated when one moved to Colorado and the other to Oklahoma. They have visited their former home often but never together. Mrs Miller will also visit Mrs J F Pollock, another sister in law.
Villagers around Victor seven miles northeast of Longmont form a junior crop growing cooperative to compete for district and county prizes. L. H. Harrison supplied the laws governing the crop contest as the boys and girls clubs unite to advance district efforts and foster enthusiasm.
Dr Charles O Merica president of the University of Wyoming spoke at the Greeley high school commencement on Learning and Living. The church filled as seniors later planned a clase picnic and honored students Mary Forward Ruth Hannas and officers Dwight McKenney Myrtle Eldridge. The graduates include Roberta Bain Margaret Banta Earl Benton Sterling Brush Ber della Copeland George Copeland Myrtle Eldridge Mary Forward Joe Giger Myra Graham Ruth Hannas Winifred Hannas Raymond Hooley Elsie Kerr Alice Mason Ruby Meeker James Mulford Aileen Monahan John Park Harvey Phillips Burrell Reynolds James Reynolds Bertha Starr Frieda Taylor Vera Wasley Edith Woodbury. The program featured choruses, glee club, Invocation Rev D D Forward, Song of the Vikings, Learning and Living address, Softly Dream by High School Girls’ Quartet, Diploma presentations by W C Thomas and the Invitation to the Dance finale.
Mrs Doherty and Miss Anita Doherty travel to California for the summer. The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church held a pleasant meeting on Thursday with refreshments served by Mrs Dentry and Mrs Ross.
Mrs. M. A. Howard, wintering in Greeley with daughter Miss Maud, departed this morning for their summer home at Green Mountain Falls. Miss Maud and Miss Nana Wright plan to join her next week.
Governor Shafroth lauded the administration as solid and the past year's results as the most successful in the college's history. He noted a $96 000 increase in the fiscal year and acknowledged debt reduction plans, urging legislative support for future appropriations to erase remaining expenses.
Frank Clark was charged with assault with intent to kill after a confrontation with Patrolman Wise. He was bound over to the district court in the sum of fifty dollars for the cost of the police court and the case to be renewed by the sheriff's office.
Lyons of Silverton, now in Greeley for the Fourth of July, recounts two pickpocket incidents that left him pocketbook and a sum of money lighter. He vows not to return to Greeley for the festivities, blaming himself for lax protection of his cash and noting fear of further thefts.
Mrs. Mary Nash and her daughter Miss Margaret Nash of Cripple Creek arrived in Greeley for the Normal School commencement exercises today. Miss Margaret Nash accompanied by her sister Miss Mary Nash is among the graduates this year.
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