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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1911

Page

5

Local Briefs and Travel Notices

Thursday notes report R Thayer and Mrs Thayer traveling to Denver this morning. H Sloan left for Pittsburgh on a lengthy business trip. J C Harty hosted a luncheon in honor of Miss Sanford of Hardin. Mrs G D Cummings departed with daughter Miss Faye Summers for home. Leah Davis moved to a hill residence and installed a gas range with copper coil water heater. Ladies Aid at First Presbyterian meets Friday with Mrs Huffer. Frank Lesher and Miss Anna Lesher travel to Fort Collins due to Myrtle Lesher’s illness.

Leah Davis Frank Lesher Anna Lesher Fort Collins Myrtle Lesher

Reception at Christian church for new converts and members

A Wednesday evening reception at the Christian church honored new converts and church members. Attendees enjoyed a pleasant social event and fellowship.

The Christian Church

Denver university Glee Club member tours western slope

Ernest Tuck of Denver University visited his mother in Greeley on Tuesday and left with the DU glee club for a three weeks tour to Cheyenne Ord Denver Salt Lake City and other western slope towns.

Ernest Tuck Denver University Greeley Fannie Tuck Tuck D. U. Glee Cud Cheyenpe Orden Salt Lake City Glee Club

Gipson Social Club Meeting At Mrs Sun Home

Mrs George Sun hosted Gipson Social club members at her West Fifth Street home Wednesday afternoon. A dozen ladies enjoyed a pleasant afternoon of fancy work with refreshments. The next meeting will be at the home of Mn Swan.

George Sun Gipson Social Club West Fifth Street Swan

Notable Residents and Visitors Travel Through Greeley Area

Denver and Greeley callers and travelers listed include Friday Dr C B Dyde in Denver Thursday, Mrs J B Nix of Eaton in Greeley, D L Herrick of Camfield in Greeley today, FE Pinney returning from Denver, J R Harmon and Harvey Cox en route to Chicago, B B Putnam and wife from Orchard in Greeley, H W Yersin and wife from Denver in Greeley, Mrs John Graham and two children from Seattle visiting Dr J W Fuqua, Arthur Gil back from Helena after months away, Mrs J S Forney from Fosston visiting Denver, Mrs Edmund Ling hosting birthday dinner, James Blinco returning to Denver after a visit in Greeley, Eva Karr called to Eaton for sister-in-law’s illness, H N Haynes from Grand Junction on five weeks of business.

Eva Karr Eaton James Karr

Visit Ties Families In Colorado Cities

Miss Celia Kershaw returned to her Pueblo home after visiting sister Misa Leta Kershaw. Miss Hettie Patterson came home to Fort Collins after a brief visit with Peter Brown.

Celia Kershaw Pueblo Misa Leta Kershaw Hettie Patterson Fort Collins Peter Brown

Mrs FB Lewis Plans Move From Greeley To Gill

The couple has resided in Greeley and will relocate near Gill this summer. The family intends to establish a new home and settle in the Gill area.

Lewis Gill Greeley

Gas Center returns Saeeeay from Colorado Springs

A Gas Center vehicle traveled from Colorado Springs to a class reunion several days ago.

Gas Center Saeeeay Colorado Springs

Card club gathering hosted by Miss Mabel Rowe

Miss Mabel Rowe hosts the newly formed card club at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W J Rowe. The group will play 12 events and the game 600 will be played this evening.

Mabel Rowe W. J. Rowe

Beatty hotel opening drawn by local residents

Miss Louise Beatty and Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Havick traveled to Grover for the opening of the Beatty hotel to be held this evening. Miss Grace Hill hosted a party of young friends Thursday at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Hill in Pleasant Valley with games and a party pull.

Louise Beatty L. A. Havick Grover Beatty Hotel Grace Hill Mrs. B. 8. Hill Pleasant Valley

Local residents take short trips to nearby cities

Saturday Joe Woolf of Golden is in Greeley for a few days. Miss Anna Johnson went to Cloverly today for a few days' stay. Miss Louise Russell went to Gill today for a visit with relatives. Mrs. M. H. Smith and sister, Mrs. R. T. Gee, went to Denver today for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Williams went to Denver today for a visit with friends.

Joe Woolf Golden Greeley Anna Johnson Cloverly Louise Russell Gill M. H. Smith R. T. Gee Denver Mrs. E. D. Williams

Miss Rose Horn Heads to Chama for Months

Miss Rose Horn departed today for Chama where she plans to stay for several months.

Rose Horn Chama

Mrs John Clarkson Seriously Ill With Pneumonia

Mrs John Clarkson of Delta is seriously ill with pneumonia as reported in local notices.

John Clarkson Delta

Miss Nellie Glendenning Visits La Salle Friends

Miss Nellie Glendenning of La Salle came over Friday evening for a few days visit with friends.

Nellie Glendenning la Salle

Reverend Doane Returns from California Visit

Reverend John Doane has returned from La Jolla California where he spent several weeks with Mrs Doane.

John Doane la Jolla Calif Mrs. Doane

Miss Florence Carlson Returns to Denver After Visit

Miss Florence Carlson, guest of Miss Elizabeth Camfield this week, returned to her home in Denver today.

Florence Carlson Elizabeth Camfield Denver

Slack Family Heads to Albany for New Home

Joe Slack and his family, long time residents here, left this morning for Albany Oregon. If they like the country there they plan to stay.

Joe Slack Albany Ore

Miss Sarah Hunter Returns to Denver After Greeley Visit

Miss Sarah Hunter arrived in Denver Friday afternoon after visiting friends in Greeley for several days. She came to attend the Schwelkher recital Wednesday afternoon.

Sarah Hunter Denver Greeley Miss Hunter

Mrs D A Camfield Hosts Unique Club Ladies

Mrs D A Camfield will entertain the ladies of the Unique club at her home this evening. The husbands will also be entertained at this meeting.

D. A. Camfield

Gospel Meetings Begin at Seventh Street Church of Christ

E. C. Fuqua with W. T. Goalen of Liverpool will start gospel meetings at the mission tent house of the Church of Christ near Seventh street and Fifteenth avenue Sunday morning February 26. Meetings continue nightly at 7 30 with invitation to all to attend with a friend.

E. C. Fuqua W. T. Goalen Liverpool England Church of Christ Seventh Street Fifteenth Avenue

Denver woman Roxye Adams visits with parents

Monday Miss Roxye Adams of Denver spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Adams.

Roxye Adams Denver Mrs O. H. Adams

Mrs. Sullivan Away in Greeley After Relative’s Funeral

Mrs. Daniel Sullivan of Denver visited Greeley to attend a relative’s funeral and will stay a few days at the home of her cousin, Dr. C. C. Urie.

Daniel Sullivan Denver Greeley C. C. Urie

Interior repaint completed at Condon Mercantile store

A large team of painters finished painting the entire interior in eight hours without interrupting business at the Condon Mercantile store.

Condon Mercantile Company

Pleasant Valley box social nets $61 for school

The Pleasant Valley school box social drew over 200 attendees and netted $61. Principal Jesse Shaw earns praise from parents and students for strong leadership and smooth event.

Pleasant Valley School Jesse Shaw

Birthday Dinner for Mrs Weibking at Nims Home

A Sunday dinner party at Mr and Mrs F A Nims celebrated the birthday of Mrs Nims sister Mrs H J Weibking. A fine turkey dinner was served. Dr M J Gale of Denver attended as a guest.

F. A. Nims

Infant Sullivan Died of Pneumonia In Nunn Funeral Held In Greeley

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Sullivan of Nunn died at three months old from pneumonia. The funeral was held in Greeley from Mrs Sullivan's brother Dr Urie's home with Dan Sullivan Denver undertaker and relative in charge. The child was a twin and the sisters were nearly indistinguishable.

J. J. Sullivan Nunn Greeley

Denver Businessmen Travel and Hunting Trip News

A. J. Condon and Leonard Berkstrom are in Denver on business today and over the weekend. J. Hale Collins of Barnesville visited Greeley for business. R. D. Thompson is in Cripple Creek for a few days on a business trip. Roy Collins and Dan Straight left for a hunting trip to Weldon.

A. J. Condon Denver Business Today J. Hale Collins Barnesville Greeley R. D. Thompson Cripple Creek Roy Collins Dan Straight Weldon

Wiedmann Visits Penora as Foreman Spends Week

E F Wiedmann foreman of the Republican composing room spends a week at his old home in Penora Iowa returning to roots and family in the period.

E. F. Wiedmann Republican Composing Room Penora

Green takes 11 cattle cars to St. Joe Missouri

W B Green departs Wednesday for St. Joseph Missouri with 11 cattle cars loaded from Wind sor where the cattle have been fed.

W. BE. Green St. Joe Windsor

C A Yancey Moves to Brush with Cattle Car

Windsor report says C A Yancey departed for Brush last night driving a car of cattle. It is understood he plans to establish residence in Brush in the future.

Windsor C. A. Yancey Brush

Social and Spelling Match at Greeley Commercial College

Friday evening event at Greeley Commercial College features a spelling bee contest between the girls and the boys of the college. The match promotes school spirit and friendly competition in a social setting.

The Greeley Commercial College

Bain accepts bookkeeping post with Colorado Telephone Co

Charles Bain has accepted a position as bookkeeper with the Colorado Telephone Company. He is a graduate of the Greeley Commercial College and now begins his duties.

Charles Bain Colorado Telephone Company Mr. Bain Greeley Commercial College

Dussairs Return Home After Visit in Greeley

Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Dussair left for their home in Cheyenne after visiting Dussair's sister Mrs. Emma Flint. They paused in Greeley on their return from a trip east.

A. B. Dussair Cheyenne Mr. Dussair Emma Flint Greeley

Windsor High School Joins State Accredited List

Windsor high school has been placed on the state accredited list. No graduate of its four years' course has yet attended college. Next year four of a class of eight will attend various colleges.

Windsor High School

Wednesday Visit As Cheyenne Woman Stays With Heaton

Wednesday Mrs. George Settle of Cheyenne is guest of Mrs. Flora Heaton this week.

George Settle Cheyenne Flora Heaton

Miss Frankie Montgomery Guest of Mrs Easterday

Miss Frankie Montgomery of Boulder will be the guest of Mrs Harold Easterday this week.

Frankie Montgomery Boulder Harold Easterday

Mrs M L Wallace Visits Greeley on Way to Cheyenne

Mrs M L Wallace of Loveland was in Greeley Tuesday while en route to Cheyenne. She traveled through the area and plans to continue her trip shortly.

M. L. Wallace of Loveland Greeley Cheyenne

Notable Karr Family Visit Overnight in Eaton

Miss Eva Karr spent Monday in Eaton for a brief visit with her brothers James and Walter Karr, sharing time and family remarks during the day.

Eva Karr Eaton James and Walter Karr

Mrs Madden Plans Cheyenne Stay For Spring Return

Mrs W L Madden travels to Cheyenne and expects to remain there until spring before returning to her homestead.

W. L. Madden Cheyenne

Mrs Aldrich Departs for Salt Lake City Visit

Mrs. Sarah Aldrich leaves this morning for Salt Lake City to stay a few months with her sister Mrs. Ida Mendlick.

Sarah Aldrich Salt Lake City Ida Mendlick

Mrs Norcross Family Return From Visit in Cheyenne

Mrs. Robert Norcross and daughter Mildred have returned to their Cheyenne home after a visit with Mrs. Mary Norcross Mrs. A J Allen and Mrs. J M B Petrikin. Mr Norcross accompanied them on the trip.

Robert Norcross Mildred Cheyenne Mary Norcross A. J. Allen J. M .B. Petrikin Norcross

Gray Family Moves to Manchester Indiana

Mr and Mrs W N Gray and family left this morning for Manchester Indiana to make their home. Gray, formerly with IT O Glazier the jeweler, is leaving. His replacement is R B Stevenson who arrived today from Kansas City.

W. N. Gray Manchester Mr. Gray O. Glazier R. B Stevenson Kansas City

Auctioneer Colonel Gordon In Critical Condition After Scuffle

Colonel J. E. Gordon, famed auctioneer, is in precarious condition at Greeley hospital after an intestinal rupture from a scuffle with Dave Lofgren at Owens barn. Gordon underwent an operation and doctors say recovery is unlikely. Lofgren, his former clerk, claims the incident was friendly. Gordon came to Greeley a dozen years ago from Topeka and leaves behind three children from his first marriage.

J. E. Gordon Les Greeley Hospital Dave Lofgren Owens’ Barn Lofgren Gordon Keyes Greeley Topeka Kan James Denver

Satiricus Urges Enlargement Of Court House Not A New Build

Satiricus argues against a costly new court house, proposing enlarging the existing structure with a south wing and roof over both sections. He cites possible savings, notes current tax burdens, and urges proportional public spending and sensible budgeting.

Satiricus Court House

Beets in Weld County Foster Price Appeal at $6 a Ton

Weld county Farmers Union committee reports 540 members seek a $6 per ton flat rate for sugar beets, deeming current prices unprofitable and sliding scales unsatisfactory. They insist on paying costs to raise beets and note Great Western Sugar Co. offers are lower than southern state factories.

Farmers’ Union, No Greeley Colo Weld County Farmers’ Union Great Western Sugar Company Chester Blunt Frank W. Hatch F. P. Billborough Cc. H. Bliss Chas. Rasmussen

Government After Bootleggers Faces U S Court

Three men convicted of bootlegging in the police court must face the United States court on the same charge. They include William and two others who were later fined in the county court on appeal.

United States William

Bootlegging Suspects to Face Federal Arraignment

Slusser, convicted in both courts, along with Dan Harrington and Claude Jefferson, will be arraigned after Deputy U S Marshal Tom Clarke brings them to United States Commissioner Hinsdale. Uncle Sam prosecutes bootlegging to enforce liquor licensing. penalties include fines and possible imprisonment with extra evidence from the revenue department.

Slusser Dan Harrington Claude Jefferson United States Tom Clarke Greeley Denver Hinsdale Uncle Sam Internal Revenue Department

Famous incubator baby finally goes to father

Eaton, Feb. 27. The long custody battle over Signe Johnson ends as the infant is turned over to her father. The father pays the nurse and care costs. Mayor Houston had recommended against adoption. Court guardian had opposed but amicable out of court agreement ends further litigation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tribune Me. R. Thayer Harry Thayer Pn. H. Sloan Pittsburr, Pa J. C. Harty Orgarét Sanford Hardin Mre G. D. Cummings Jeft Faye Summings Ladies’ Aid Society of First Presbyterian Church J. Huffer Fifth Street Dr. C. B. Dyde J. B. Nix D. L. Herrick of Camfield Pinney J. R. Harmon Harvey Cox Thureday Chicago B. B. Putnam Orchard Mrs. H. W. Yersin John Graham Seattle J. W. Fuqua Arthur Gil Helena Mont Forney Fosston Greely Mrs. Edmund Ling Mr. Ling James Blinco H. N. Haynes Grand Junction J. EB. Gordon Tucson Leonard Berkstrom the Tribune Brass Foundry William Mayher Furniture Exchange Stree Weld Cahill Dry Goecds Co
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