Weld County News Notes Highlights Local Happenings
Baptist Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. Woodward. Pierce baseball edged Collins 17 16. Commercial club elected officers led by John Shafer. Rain boosts local crops while farmers trail hay down. Joel Shaffer's twelfth birthday celebrated. Children's Agricultural club forms with Erastus Wood as president. Dr A C McCain recovering post appendicitis. J R Moore seeks rheumatic relief through baths.
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Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Woodward
George Taylor
Wisconsin
Henry Marhart
J. H. Ellis
John Boulter
LaSalle
John Rand
Willow Creek
Pierce
Collins Nine
J. J. Stocking
Commercial Club
John Shafer
Charles Martin
Dr. Rgan
Charles Rodgers
Guy Hubert
Wm. McMullin
L. Lemonds
Nunn
W. E. Quayle
Bagley
Iowa
C. A. Moore
A. Hilton
W. E. Bowe
W. K. Bowe
Joel Shaffer
Children’s Agricultural Club
Erastus Wood
Lowell Mondt
Grace Moore
Cora Zerger
Percy Al-lam
Local Dignitaries and Visitors Listed in Brief Notes
Platteville reporter Hammett visits parents for a few days. W D Egar of Broomfield spent the weekend with his parents here. Dr J F Dawson made a business trip to Greeley Monday. Mrs Fannie Boak returned Saturday from Denver after attending the teachers' institute. Clara Carpenter returned home Tuesday from Frederick where she ...
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Platteville
Guy Hammett
St. Louis
W. D. Egar
Broomfield
J. F. Dawson
Greeley
Fannie Boak
Denver
Teachers’ Institute
Clara Carpenter
Frederick
Community notices and social visits across Weld County towns
Mrs Warren Hammitt visits her daughter in Ault as active social rounds continue in the region. Miss Pearl Brown from Indiana visits her cousin Miss Anna Dea neg amid a flurry of hospital reports, funerals, and local gatherings. Royal Neighbors Lodge initiates three new members and hosts refreshments. townsfolk attend dances, races, and church group events with multiple visits among Fort Collins, Severance, Fairplay, and Greeley residents.
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Severance
Gene Morris
Colorado Telephone Company
David Harden
Fort Collins
Rehard Carroll
Fairplay
Lou Carlton
J. A. Tweed
Charles Franklin
H. W. Paggert
Grand Junction
C. C. Paggert
N. Williams
Greeley
Weld County
Winnifred Paggett
Lottie Nichols
Ault
Selva Dell
Royal Neighbors of America
M. Mullen
Katie Pfaff
Pearl Hawkins
Cauldon
Homer Richey
Pfaff
Nona Harris
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Winn
Receiver offers to buy disputed land after court suit
Hugh Taylor, receiver of the United States land office at Denver, offered to buy the Grover area section from James Dolan of Pine Bluffs Wyoming after the district court trial. Dolan, a millionaire cattleman, accepted and sold the land for 1250 dollars, claiming he purchased it at a tax sale five years earlier for 5 dollars. Taylor says he had bought the same section three years before Dolan at a tax sale.
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Grover
District Court
Hugh Taylor
United States Land Office
Denver
James Dolan
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Dolan
Taylor
Mrs J M Sanders Visits Friends in Greeley
Mrs J M Sanders of Sterling visited friends in Greeley on Monday.
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J. M. Sanders
Sterling
Greeley
May Have Tampered With Evans Records over Saloon Fears
A Dry faction in Evans accuses officials of revising dates on records to justify allowing saloons. They warn of injunctions and prosecutions for tampering, urge mass anti saloon action, and note threats amid public anger at the council’s stance.
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Evans
Denver
Drys
H. M. Bons
Keres
Maguire to Speak at Greeley Chautauqua on Africa Adventure
Irish lecturer Gabriel R. Maguire, famed for his Africa talk “With an Irishman Through the Jungles of Africa,” will entertain and inform at the Greeley Chautauqua. Dwight Moody lauded his Africa address as a leading oratorical triumph, with substantial charitable support noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel R. Maguire
Africa
Teddy Roosevelt
Greeley Chautauqua
Maguire
Dwight L. Moody
Daniel Webster
Knights of Pythias Ladies Night Delight in Greeley
Knights of Pythias lodge held a Ladies Night with 250 members, wives, and sweethearts attending. Frederick H. Wilson, seen recently at a C. O. F. lodge event performing David Jonathan and Saul, also delivered Damon and Pythias. Refreshments followed and the social gathering was enjoyed by all attendees.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Frederick H. Wilson
Greeley
C. O. F. Lodge
David
Jonathan
Saul
Damon and Pythias
Dr Snyder to Attend NEA Convention in Boston
Dr X Snyder of the Normal school and Superintendent C A Chadsey of Denver depart Greeley for Boston to join the NEA convention. On July 2 Snyder will address the National Educational Council on Vocational Education and chair the N B H A committee report on teacher prep for vocational, dependent, deficient and delinquent children. He plans to return in two weeks.
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N. E. A. Association
Boston
X. Snyder
Normal School
Greeley
C. A. Chadsey
Denver
Snyder
Man from Clinton Joins Colorado Telephone Co
Mr. Robinson arrived Tuesday evening from Clinton Missouri and began work today for the Colorado Telephone company. He is from the former home of J M Harrison and the families are old friends.
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Mr. Robinson
Clinton
Colorado Telephone Company
J. 3. Harrison
Residents and visitors spend Tuesday in Greeley scene
Mrs. Ben Johnson of Pierce and Miss Aurela Cheraz of Erie visit Greeley. L J Baird and Rev Lindberg travel for business and religious duties. C J Davidson Fort Lupton and others stay with relatives in Greeley. Families from Weldona Weldona Valley La Salle Eaton Windsor and Washington visit or travel for conferences and visits. Celery plants offered for sale by local grower.
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Ben Johnson of
Pierce
Greeley
Aurela Cheraz
Erie
Ed Huddart
Weldona Valley
Movements And Visits Across Colorado Towns
A flurry of local travel and visits recorded: W C Wilson heads to Denver while L M Steward goes to Fort Collins and Mrs E R Thayer stays a few days in Denver. Rev B W Bonell returns from Fort Lupton as Burton Williams of Weldon visits Greeley. Mrs E G Schmaling travels to Sidney Neb to see relatives. L S Hickman buys a Kissel 1910 auto. Lena Getter and nephews visit Fort Collins. Calvin Randolph heads to Rockhurst on the upper Poudre for the summer. Mrs Anna Pugsey of Kearney Neb visits her sister in Greeley then Fort Collins. Ed Day of Masters visits his ill brother Robert in Greeley hospital. J Davidson of Fort Lupton and C E Van Meter with family ride in for a visit. Mamie Forbes of Windsor stays with Mrs Elsie De Vine and tours Ault with Chester De Vine. Hugh Hunter of Greeley Gas and Electric breaks a ribbed arm after a ladder fall. no serious outcomes expected.
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Anna Pugsey
Kearney, Neb
Greeley
Fort Collins
E. R. Brown
Mamie Forbes
Windsor
Elsie de Vine
Ault
Chester de Vine
Local residents visit kin and update on recovery
Mrs. Peter Jacobson of Longmont visited her sister Mrs Fr M Shearer of La Salle in Greeley on Tuesday. J H Paine, once long ill, returned to the street in a wheeled chair and is recovering slowly after several months of illness.
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Peter Jacobson
Longmont
Greeley
Fr. M. Shearer
la Salle
J. H. Paine
Mr. Paine
Mrs Limbraee Leaves Julesburg After Week Visit
Mrs W M Limbraee of Julesburg who has been visiting Mrs D B Morgan for the last week departed Tuesday for home ending a brief stay in Julesburg with Mrs Morgan.
Ingle and Farr Couple Plan Estes Park Getaway
Mr and Mrs B Ingle and Mr and Mrs W H Farr will leave on Thursday for Estes Park where they will spend a few weeks.
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B. Ingle
W. H. Farr
Estes Park
Liverss to wed announced by county clerk
The Fort Collins Courier reports the county clerk issued a marriage license today to James A. Turner of Nunn and Adeline M. Conners of Berthoud, confirming their upcoming wedding plans.
Surprise visit renews ties of Mason City neighbors
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Harbaugh welcomed Tuesday a brief visit from Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Long. The Longs, formerly neighbors in Mason City, Iowa, were in town after visiting a sister in Boulder and planned to return to Greeley Friday after a Cheyenne stop to visit brothers.
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H. H. Harbaugh
W. EE. Long
Mason City
Lone
Poulder
Cheyenne
Greeley
Den Ver Laramie Rail Changes Schedule Effective July 1
Railroad announces new No 2 Greely schedule with trains from Greeley to Denver at 7 25 am arriving 9 20 am daily except Sunday. Sunday service changes connect with Moffat line. Afternoon train leaves Greeley 4 00 pm arriving Denver 6 45 pm. Denver to Greeley timing and connections updated to improve service between northern Colorado and Denver with broader east Utah California connections.
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Greely
Denver
Greel
Moffat
Utah Junction
Greeley
Moffat Line
Ord
Green
Northern Color
East
Utah
Califor
Big concrete Dam tour from Boulder July Fourth
North Colorado residents can view the Central Color Power Company dam near Boulder on July 4. A special trip will depart Boulder at 8 30 am and return to connect with the Colorado Southern train at 6 20 pm. Tickets cost one dollar from Boulder and one dollar from nearby towns, with higher rates elsewhere. Donald McCreery, Harvard student, plans a return trip to Colorado for the summer after a bridle trip in the Ozarks.
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Switzerland
Amer
North Colorado
Central Color Power Company
Boulder
Colorado Southern
Boul
Boulder Creek
Colorado
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Tom Williams
Lafayette
Harry Bruce
Myrtle Myrick
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Jewelers’ Convention
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Swedish Baptist Church
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Inez Nesbit
Eaton
Jack Rece
C. J. Davidson
Fort Lupton
Cole
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Dorothy Shaffer
W. C. Wilson
L. M. Steward
E. R. Thayer
B. W. Bonell
F. M. Barber
Janice
Burton Wiliams
Weldon
E. G. Schmaling
Sidney, Neb
Hickman
Lena Getter
Merle
Fred Frazier
Mrs
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Rockhurst
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BE. E. Phillipson
Arthur of Carr
Ed Day
Masters
Robert
Greeley Hospital
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Hugh Hunter
Greeley Gas and Electric Company
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