Sacred Band Concert Brings Peaceful Sunday to Greeley Park
Three thousand people attended The Tribune's sacred band concert in Greeley Park on a June Sabbath, with many more listening from home. Despite early doubts from critics about propriety, the event ended as a peaceful, humbling success, leaving The Man who funded it glad and unseen.
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Tribune
Io Ye Park
Greeley
Linn Grove
Main Street
Ninth Avenue
Seventh
Ninth Streets
Soothing Music Brings Relief to Working Families
A grateful wife and mother thanks the Tribune for Sunday park band concert that gave respite from long work hours. She notes the event eased financial limits, lifted spirits of hundreds of tired residents, and offered rest and social harmony to a city audience.
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Tribune
St. Louis
Grand Army Encampment Elects Leaders in Canon City
The Grand Army department of Colorado and Wyoming held its annual encampment in Canon City and elected IT'. J. Downen of Pueblo as commander for the coming year. Mrs. Olive Killin of Kiowa was named president of the Women’s Relief Corps. Rev. C. A. Brooks of Windsor became chaplain and Dr. W. D. Otis of Fort Morgan medical director. J. M. Ferguson of Canon City and George H. Young of Evans named as National encampment delegates for Boston next September. Jesse S. Gale and Commissioner Rea attended the Denver Derby.
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Grand Army
Department of
Colorado
Wyoming
Canon City
J. Downen
Pueblo
Olive Killin
Kiowa
Reief Corps
C. A. Brooks
Windsor
W. D. Otis
Fort Morgn
Boston
J. M. Ferguson
George H. Young
Evans
SAVE COTTONWOODS
A Denver News reader letter argues about cottonwood trees shedding cottony seeds. The author notes female trees produce seeds and suggests marking seed-bearing trees to address the nuisance for pedestrians in black clothing.
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Denver News
the Tribune
Sunday concerts stir Greeley business circle debate
A Tribune poll of business and professional people in Greeley weighs support for two sacred Sunday concerts in the park starting June 19. Respondents from Gray’s grocer to Rev Father Casey largely support, with Yardley Jewelers opposed. city figures and merchants largely favor the music as uplifting and beneficial.
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Greeley Tribune
Greeley Band
Greeley
Tribune
J. M. Cameron
the Cash Store
C. H. Wheeler
Cashier Greeley National Bank
Father Casey
William Mayher
Thompson
Samuel Hallett
Harry Swanson
Dr. Spaulding
F. E. Stockover
D. D
Levin Bros
Dr. Wood
D. R. McArthur
D. R. McArthur & Co
E. R. Thayer
C. H. Ramsay
J. E. Jones
Carruthers
W. ©. Wilson
Wilson Grocery Co
Goodman & Wasley
Petrikin
First National Bank
M. P. Henderson
D. F. Camp
Daniel Strohl
O.F. Elliott
Unity Church
Jesse S. Gale
Banker and Stockman
Leiper & Dowling
H. N. Haynes
Attroney At Law
H. R. Withey
Kittle & Withey
J. L. Ewing
James E. Garrigues
Eighth Judicial District
H. E. Churchill
Klein & Waggoner
Charles Yardley
Yardley Bros
Isaac Yardley
W. H. DeHass
Wells-Fargo Express Co
R. F. Graham
W. H. Delbridge, Sr
Delbridge-Wilson Mer. Co
E. J. Carver
The
R. R. Starr
Stockman
Cottonwood Seed Nuisance and Male Trees Preservation
In a Lincoln Neb letter botanist Charles E. Bessey explains cottonwood seeds cause nuisance but male trees do not produce seeds. He notes cottonwoods grow fast, resist pests, and offer green leaves and shade, urging planting cuttings from male trees to avoid seed dispersal while preserving the tree’s beauty. He describes seed parachutes and wind dispersal biology. June 16. Lincoln university botanist.
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Charles E. Bessey
Lincoln, Neb
Mr. Bessey
University In
Lincoln
Eagles Lose to Lucerne in 19 to 6 rout at home
Greeley Eagles faced Lucerne Sunday as pitchers Spickard and Shephard delivered solid work. Miller and Lions stood out on defense but poor support allowed Lucerne to score 19 runs while the Eagles managed 6. Captain Miller resigned after the game. Former Senator Arthur of Fort Collins visited Greeley for lumber talks.
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Eagle
Greeley
Lucerne
Spickard
Shephard
Eagles
Miller
Lions
Arthur
Fort Collins
Public sentiment on Sunday sacred concerts in the park
A survey of professional men and local businesspeople shows varied views on Sunday park concerts. Most objections focus on noise and disturbance to rest, while several endorse or support the idea, citing moral benefits or personal enjoyment.
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Clayton
C. M. Neill
Firm of
Neill & Ward
C. H. Ward
B. F. Johnson
Union Bank
Fred E.smith
F. E. Smith & Co
Edward Starkey
Farmers’ Supply Co
F. A. Gates
Byron Newton
Byron Newton & Son
M. Marsh
O. M. Marsh & Son
G. W. Smith
G. W. Smith & Co
H. E. Meyers
The
Meyers Grocery Co
G. W. Putney
Putney’s Grocery
William Hopper
W. W. Field
Smith Named Alternate Delegate at Republican State Convention
At the June 5 Dover Republican State convention Elbert C. Smith was chosen as alternate for William B. Miner of Fort Collins to attend the National convention in Chicago. Miner was unable to attend due to cancer surgery, and Smith proceeded to Denver then joined the official train to Chicago with the delegates.
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Dover
Chicago
Elbert C. Smith
William B. Miner
Fort Collins
McClenahan Honored on State Realty Board Appointment
President Chamberlain of the State Realty association named A. M. McClenahan of Weld county as a member of the department of agriculture and immigration in last week’s Denver appointments. McClenahan is a noted Weld county real estate man and active worker who will influence the board.
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Denver
Chamberlain
State Realty Association
A. M. McClenahan
Department of Agriculture and Immigration
McClenahan
Weld County
Candy Factory Aims for Greeley Conversion
George W. Stevenson and wife arrive from Boulder to set Greeley as their future home. Their son rents the Shrewsbury residence on Ninth street to remodel for a candy factory to operate at wholesale only, aiming to be ready by August 1.
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George W. Stevenson
Boulder
Greeley
Stevenson
Shrewsbury
Ninth Street
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