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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
10
Lumber again arrives for the new Greeley water works pipe line. Sufficient lumber on the road could build four miles of the line and should reach here within a few days. Arrangements transfer lumber from Northern Pacific cars to other lines to speed deliveries. Two to three weeks could finish the pipe line if lumber arrives as needed.
Greeley High School routed Cheyenne High 49 to 17 at the armory after a strong effort by Woodbury at center. The undercard saw Greeley beat Eaton 50 to 10. Harry Youngs announced a Saturday clash with a composite Boulder Agricultural College pick and the university team, promising a top showdown for the season.
Fourteen hostesses held a church reception at the Methodist church to promote sociability among the ladies. About two hundred guests attended the afternoon event with a program in the chapel room adorned with pillows and cut flowers and refreshments served at four-thirty in the dining room.
Notice is given of a special stockholders meeting of Weld County Abstract and Investment in Greeley Colorado at 7 30 p m on March 11 1907. The meeting will vote to increase capital stock from 300 to 500 shares and to raise directors from three to five. A Jd Allen secretary Greeley February 21 1907.
The Katherine Ridgeway Concert company presented a highly pleasing program in the Greeley high school auditorium last Tuesday under student sponsorship for the piano fund. The room was packed with nearly every seat taken. Miss Ridgeway impressed as a rare entertainer, with Donald Chalmers the bass and Miss Fae LaGrange the pianist also winning warm praise.
Mrs Fannie Griffen of Troy Alabama reports a twenty year skin disease cured after using two boxes of Chamberlain's Salve. She says medical doctors failed to help but the salve succeeded and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Mrs J G Harris entertained twenty lady friends with a Tuesday afternoon thimble party in honor of Mrs N C McClure of Trinidad. The rooms were decorated with ferns and flowers and refreshments were served.
The Colorado and Southern offers an above rate on March 1 and 17 with tickets valid for 30 days. Write for information. T. EK Fisher G. P. A.
The Baptist church ladies held two farewell receptions for Rev Frank Barnett and family at the home of Mr and Mrs I O Glazier on Tenth avenue. From 3 to 5 PM and again in the evening the doors opened to church members and friends. The events were well attended and the Barnetts were presented with a money purse. Attendees included city pastors and their wives.
A Dayton invention uses an electric motor attached to a cow’s rump to extract milk. A small dynamo on the tail powers a bevel gear and tackle to milk, strain, and dry, while a phonograph emits phrases to guide the animal. The device includes a kicking detector and safety arm to restrain the cow if she kicks, until the skin patch is loosened.
The Shakespearean Literary Society of Norma High School held a declamation contest Friday afternoon March 1. Winners were Charles Crawford Velma Paine and Gertrude Huffsmith in first second and third respectively. The event featured piano solos and duets plus readings on topics from Decoration Day to Daniel Webster.
Walter Davis and A D Woolman of Kittle and Witney grocery started for Denver on bicycles to reunite Davis with his wife and children. They became lost in the sand dunes southwest of LaSalle for hours, reached Platteville exhausted, then Fort Lupton where they waited for the evening train. Woolman rode the train to Denver, apparently on a whim.
Advert describes imitations closely resembling Allcock's Plasters, noting they lack the quality and can be harmful. It asserts Allcock's as the original genuine porous plaster and urges buyers to insist on the authentic product for safety and effectiveness.
The family of Emily Brown expresses heartfelt thanks to all who offered help and sympathy after her death. Special gratitude is extended to pallbearers George Brown J F Moody Mary Moody John Baird and Maud Baird.
The Colorado and Southern invites homeseekers to the Texas Panhandle with very low rates. Send inquiries to T. BE. Fisher, general passenger agent, Denver.
Farr Produce Co offers divide seed potatoes and Wisconsin seed potatoes along with alfalfa seed for distribution.
Miss Gertrude Welsh of Greeley and B Neffziger of Ault were married Monday March 4 in Denver. The ceremony occurred at 11 am performed by Rev J R Rader of the Methodist church. The bride moved from Williamsport Pa four years ago and has brothers Thomas M Will H and John E Welsh. The groom recently started a general store at Nunn and the couple will reside there.
Miss Anna Christie and Charles Holmes of Platteville were married at the courthouse on Wednesday February 27 at 11 30 am by Judge C E Southard. The couple were attended by Miss Rose Brewer and John Christie. A wedding dinner was served at the Heustis home and a reception followed at the bride’s uncle’s house later that evening. They will begin housekeeping in Platteville.
At noon Monday in Eaton a quiet ceremony united Miss Emma Farr and Edwin H Armatage. Rev S C Dickinson performed the rites at the Hutchinson home with only near relatives present. The bride, sister of the Farr brothers and Mrs Hutchinson, has long lived in St Thomas and visited Eaton recently. The groom runs the Armatage beet bed business. After the ceremony the couple left for Saskatchewan, Canada, for six months and will settle in Eaton in the fall.
Frank J. Reinhard and Miss Inez Freer, a Golden couple, wed in a quiet ceremony at Rev. R J Hunter's residence on Tuesday February 26. They were joined by Mr and Mrs W S Collins sister of the bride in Golden. Reinhard a mining expert and Collins a civil engineer led careers linked to Wind sor railroad project. The couple plan to reside in Golden after a Colorado Springs honeymoon.
A Kirksville Iowa merchant extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as agreeable, effective, and safe for coughs colds and croup. He notes over twenty years of use as a leading throat remedy and states children like it and customers refuse other brands. Sold by druggists.
Mrs P F Daven hosted a Thursday birthday surprise party for Mr Daven with games music and refreshments. Guests included Waldo Hib bard E N Caven Will Levis Charles Farr Isabel Rockwell Jennie Walters Loretta Hib bard W A Insinger Grant Armstrong and Ray Wilson.
The Greeley Candy Company states it will manufacture its own goods at a new plant. It plans to produce an “AI maker” from Boston and will launch a full chocolate line and other items in a few days. The firm is not selling at retail.
Mrs. Mary Burge wife of Lewis Burge died last Tuesday of tuberculosis. J W Smith died February 21 at his Wray home aged 59, survived by wife two daughters and a son. Mrs Emily Brown wife of George Brown west of the city died Friday March 1 at age 70. Funeral services were held last Sunday Rev R J Hunter officiating. Mrs Brown born in New York state in 1789? 70 years ago. She moved from Michigan to Colorado in 1886 and resided near Greeley since. She leaves husband and three daughters.
The Churches Trinity Lutheran announce a German service at 10 30 with Sunday school at 12 led by Pastor P B Fritsche.
Services are held each Sunday and Wednesday evenings at the chapel corner Ninth Street and Eighth Avenue. The subject of next Sunday's sermon is Substance.
Public worship at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at noon Y P S C E at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 The Feast ing Christ features a song service led by a choir and an orchestra with a chorus of boys amid amusements
Gospel song service led by choir and orchestra. All cordially invited. Rev. R. J. Hunter, pastor.
Morning worship includes a 10 45 prayer and a Lenten sermon titled A Modern Parable. Vespers and a 4 pm sermon Can One Be a Christian in Secret are planned with special music at both services. Lenten services are held Tuesdays and Fridays at 4 pm. The public cordially invited. J A Trimmer pastor.
Church of the Nazarene now located in Hurlbut hall opposite Camfield hotel. Rev. Cook preached to a crowded room last Sunday. Next Sunday evening Rev. J. W. King will discuss the theme Repairs Needed. Lord blessing and saving souls. invitation to attend meetings. J. W. King, pastor.
Morning service at 1030 Dr G A Brandelle of Denver preaches Evening service at 745 Rev J F Ahlin of Longmont preaches Corner stone laying at 3 pm for the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran church If weather is bad program moved to the Seventh Day Adventist church Music and addresses in English and Swedish All are invited Pastor O W Gustafson invites the community.
An advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding and protruding piles in 6 to 14 days. Druggists authorize money back if not cured within the stated period. Price listed as 50 cents.
The city council approves an eight inch sewer line extension in blocks 88 and 89 from Twelfth Avenue to Fourteenth Avenue. The project designates Sewer District No 31 with costs shared by city funds and adjacent property owners, to be maintained by the Sewer District 31 Fund. Mayor J Green signed the ordinance on March 5, 1907.
Colorado Weld County district court orders sale of described land and water rights after partition cannot be made by division. Commissioners Vanalt McKay Griffin to sell the sixty acre northeast quarter of section 2, township 3 north range 68 west, plus shares in Highland and Meadral Ditch Companies, with cash sale and two weeks notice in Greeley or Longmont papers. Sale to be to highest bidder, subject to lien of deed of trust, at 10 am March 22, 1907.
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