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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1904
Page
3
Farmers begin sowing wheat as local residents report illnesses births and travel notes. A new baby boy arrived to Horace Eldridge on February 29. Mr and Mrs John Dale welcomed a daughter on February 21 near Windsor. A card party hosted by Mr and Mrs H J Ford, with a birthday surprise for Mrs W Bushell, marked a lively weekend.
Plattville notes list residents traveling to Ault Denver and Boulder with visits by Curtis Williams, F M Gwyn, Jessie and Alline Lewis and others. Mrs Birkle hosted children while Miss Kohler returned from Pierce. Cr Vollmar and Mathews family traveled for business and mourning. Judge Wheeler returned from the Pacific coast after an extended trip. A high wind occurred Wednesday.
John Keizer sells his farm to Fred Graete and J D Cochran moves to Washington after selling property to Ed Martin. F J Stoner buys Main street lot to build a hardware store. Charles Robinson purchases S B Myers lots and begins a five room brick house. McGlenn Brothers’ office and a new furniture store near readiness. Mrs. Jennie Stebbs arrives to open a bakery and short order house. Rev C W Sherman and a group of missionaries visit, holding services at multiple churches.
Denver visitor EVANS J I Cornelius returns home, Miss Grace Carson plans Colorado Springs trip, and Mrs Cornelius brings California fruit. Epworth League holds a meeting. Rev J Boggs Dodds preaches for A P people. a birthday surprise party for P H Herriott with music games and social time.
Johnson of Pueblo visits Aaron Johnson at Hotchkiss during the gale last Wednesday when schoolhouse shutters were torn. Last Friday the eighth grade held a reception for Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dinsman with songs speeches and a lemonade set presented by the pupils. About thirty adults attended.
Friday night visits trace kinship across Antelope Park with Edna Tallman and Mrs Brownell. Families from Timnath and Favon, including the Kistler and Wilson Reynolds clans, gathered for calls and a basket social to fund hymn books for the Sunday school. Proceeds will aid church activities. all are invited.
Henry Wolf is bedridden with grip and Frank Mulligan visited. Mrs. Ben Reese is sick in Longmont hospital. Several families visit Longmont for care, meals, and social calls. funeral for Mrs. Holly Dailey noted. A pew barn on Harry Locke’s farm burned with nearby haystacks, a calf, harness, and chickens lost. Joe Bradley returns with bride from Kentucky. Paul Humphrey plans Colorado residency.
Crow Creek farmers have commenced spring work. Walter Umburger sinks an irrigating well. Mr and Mrs Charles Robinson work for J B Cooks. Herbert Caywood visited S L W ranch. T J Jackson completed a house on the S L W ranch. Bertha Jessup Ina Brannan and May Jackson visited Miss Fila Edgar Sunday. Lena Robinson and Oscar Cook visited friends Thursday. Mildred Tillman goes to Michigan as mother ill. James Edgar son of Mr and Mrs Edgar very sick. Dr Jones attends him.
Mrs Houtehens returns from Texas. Mr and Mrs Clarkson visit Mr and Mrs Cazer in Windsor. Mr Bracewell plans to move to a newly purchased property from R R Moodie. Bush works on ditch No 3 for irrigation. John Archibalds house nears completion with plastering. Farmers busy grading but delaying sowing until winds settle. Moodie builds a house on adjoining eighty acres, sold to Bracewell. afterwards Mr and Mrs Houtchens will occupy and farm the land this year.
Collins District reports include Ray Cozad in Hat on Friday and cattle drives by Joe Miller to the range on Saturday. Visits by Mr. Wyatt and son Afton to Mr. Gillmore, and Mesdames Phillips and Leonard to M. R. G. Craine. Sick lists for Miss Lela Craine and extended family updates.
Mr Harris moved to his ranch east of town. Cyrus Neal family plans to move to Kersey soon. Frank Hunter nears plastering completion. Miss Boles visited Mrs O A Gordon. Mr and Mrs A Hodgson were Greeley visitors. Mrs Frank Hodgson sick but improving. O J Rice and George Donavan to Grover for several days. Evening Star Club met at Mrs Alford's home and enjoyed a pleasant evening. Sunshine Club to be hosted by Mesdames Scobey at Box Elder schoolhouse tomorrow. Estabrook Wilcox Wise from Denver visited Charles Carlson over Sunday.
Mrs. Martin spent a few days in Denver this week. Jim Hayes has been ill several days. Miss Emma Hubbard is under doctors care this week. Mrs. Bainbridge moved to Johns town on Thursday. Miss Cora boards with Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. Herrington and Mrs. Ellis visited Mrs. Craig in Evans on Tuesday. Mrs. Duncan, visiting her daughter, returned to Denver Saturday morning. Edith G Herrintgan received a medal at the W C T U Demorest contest in the First Presbyterian church on Saturday evening March 5.
Jake Oster has been sick for a week. A sand storm damaged winter wheat. Barr's relatives from the east visit for a few weeks. Sunday school grows under Miss Maude Chesnut. Mrs. Maude Wilson of Greeley visits Sherman Markle. Smith Thompson rents a farm west of Peckham with his family. Miss Smith, German settlement teacher, spent weekend in Greeley with her parents.
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