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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
6
Mr Neff and son traveled east while Mr and Mrs Hentine of Nebraska visited with their son and family. Starbard suffered a fire destroying his potato cellar and all potatoes Friday evening. Hines lost twenty five sacks. Charles Hines of Hagler Nebraska returned after three months with his parents. Miss Hazel Pritchard visited her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Davis of Greeley and plans to take the teachers examination there.
Mr and Mrs J Moore visited Denver Friday. A new hotel opened Friday under Mrs Hills management. Mrs Hanstein and her daughter arrived from New York after Europe and will live in Kersey. Len Flint buys I Moore’s implement business and will move into Olson property next week. Mrs Flint recovering well from a serious operation and plans to leave hospital soon.
Windsor residents report travels to Mitchell Nebraska for real estate business. Miss Myrtle White arrives from Iowa to visit Uncle W. J. McCullough and family. Charlie Atkins assists in sugar company annual reports for about a month. Eastern Star hosts St Patrick supper at Masonic hall. Ladies Aid M E church apron sale at Woodman clears about 90 dollars. William Barber and bride arrive, widow Zelma Vorgy Barber known in Windsor.
Mr and Mrs George Hennick were surprised by over thirty friends at their home Sunday as relatives hosted a country luncheon to mark the fifteenth anniversary. An elaborate turkey dinner awaited them and guests later shared a time of visiting while gifts were exchanged.
All residents using water for lawns and gardens must follow the new ordinance. Sprinkling hours are 5 to 9 am and 5 to 9 pm for residence property, and water from hoses requires a nozzle or sprinkler. By Order of Council J B Patton City Clerk March 19, 1908.
A Waynetown Indiana man praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as an excellent cure for croup. He notes it should be given at the first sign of a croupy cough to prevent an attack and that it has wide home use. Available from all druggists.
Mrs George Dauth received a surprise party last Thursday afternoon from a group of 32 lady friends. The event was a complete shower with many dainty useful gifts and light refreshments.
The notice from City Marshal Eugene Williams warns all wagon operators to obtain licenses by April 1, 1908. Any person using a job wagon after the deadline without a license faces fines as stipulated by ordinances.
Late Eaton news recaps births marriages dinners and community events. Ed Hensley and wife hosted a Sunday dinner. A son was born to Jas Hume and wife on Sunday and a daughter to W D Kay and wife on Monday. New library books include The Master Christian and The Fortunes of Fife. Mrs. W H Eaton hosted twenty women for a Saturday dinner honoring Miss Patterson of Kansas. Greener Watson received a surprise party at his parents’ home. A marriage between Nellie Smith of Eaton and John Ship took place in LaPorte March 20 with local relatives attending. Round Table and Woman’s Club meetings produced programs and officer elections for the coming year.
A quiet March 16 wedding was held at Mrs Rose Foster’s home. Miss Mabel Foster married Eddie R. Abbott at 3 pm, with Rev. RK J. Hunter officiating. The couple left for a wedding journey and plan to reside in Estes Park.
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for neuralgia toothache rheumatism cuts burns bruises and all aches and pains claiming swelling relief and quick healing available from all druggists.
A promotional note touts a versatile coffee that can be grown in any location and yields fruit in 85 days. The offer mentions saving health costs and an 810 to 820 yearly figure, with a sales pitch to not miss a last-page deal by A. T. Cook. A mammoth 250 package of choice flower seeds is free with every order.
The Colorado and Southern touts low rates and swift service making the Mexican Gulf reachable in a few hours. T. E. Fisher, General Passenger Agent of Denver, promotes the attractions and benefits for travelers.
Chamberalin’s Pain Balm is recommended for a lame shoulder whether from sprain or rheumatic pain. Apply freely and rub vigorously at each use for a quick cure. Available from all druggists.
Advertises easy premium earnings for buying and ordering the new coffee seed, claiming thousands have already done so. Details and outfit included with every order on the last page.
A fare to selected Texas and New Mexico points with a $2 return surcharge is offered with liberal limits and stopovers via Colorado and Southern. Full information available on application from the General Passenger Agent.
Tuesday March 24 features a recital with Berseuse Air from Josion and Goddard Duet by Mrs Hughes and Miss Earle. A half hour on Landscape Art illustrated by R Ernesti is also presented by Mrs Hughes.
A Peoria Illinois listing references Greeley residence property and irrigated land. Lock box 376 indicates a secured processing point for the transaction. The notice signals an upcoming sale or inquiry regarding the property located in Greeley linked to Peoria oversight.
A German medical journal reports that African natives maintain strong teeth through daily care and herbal remedies. Observations from German colonies show natives use leaves and plant infusions for gum tightening, Dalbergia melanoxylon roots for toothache, and kasso seeds for similar healing, while Adansonia wood toothbrushes offer an inexpensive, low-debris alternative to bristle brushes.
Duke of Argyll recounts Tennyson declaiming in a Freshwater field in the Isle of Wight with a deep bass voice and little breath for Boadicea. The volume also recalls Prince Bismarck at Berlin dinners drinking beer and quarreling with Princess Bismarck over his meals.
A Woodmen of the World official, Head Con sul Boak, travels south and seeks change for a ten dollar bill in a small town store. An elderly Black man near the doorway responds with respect, saying he cannot change the bill but greatly appreciates the honor. The anecdote reflects courtesy in a bygone era.
A bearded lady inspires a conversation between Mr Wipedunks and Mrs Wipedunks about hardship and potential earnings. Mrs Wipedunks imagines she could earn more if she wore a beard, contrasting with her husband’s view on their current difficulties.
Mrs. Phoebe K Brown visits Greeley friends this week. Fort Lupton teachers take a week’s vacation. Miss Della Twombly vacationing with sister Miss Margaret Twombly in Severance where Twombly teaches DD BE. Snauffer moves family to Denver after selling ranch and stock. Mrs. H L Twombly hosts a pleasant afternoon with 500 game and prizes to Mrs. Rhodes. Mr and Mrs Geo Lambrecht host Social 16 gathering. Mrs A R Fischer wins ladies honors, H L Twombly gentleman’s, Mrs Gilbert Landell consolation. lunch served in dainty fashion.
N L Reed of Iowa who bought the McLaughlin and Stukey farm six miles east of Greeley saw his house burn Tuesday afternoon. Neighbors notified A M McClenahan, the Royal Exchange Insurance agent, who wired the company and by ten oclock Wednesday he received the loss adjustment and a check for the insured amount.
One fare plus 2 to certain points with liberal limits and stopovers on the route via Colorado & Southern. Full information on application. T. K. Fisher.
Four of the finest lots on the hill ready for building homes with city water and sewer. Cement sidewalk shade trees and graded lots, street graded and to be graveled in spring. Fair price. Inquire at Tribune office.
The Farmers' Mortgage and Loan Co of Denver invites offers to buy raw land in Colorado Wyoming or New Mexico near rail lines suitable for irrigation. Include description price and terms.
Complete line of garden hose Herrick refrigerators Sherwin-Williams paints Round Oak ranges showcased by D. R. McArthur & Co. in a curated display for home renovation needs.
The Colorado and Southern announces one way fares via El Paso to Mexico City available between March 5 and April 30 at an exceptionally low price.
A notice warns insula agents and the public about acid gas and water pressurized fire extinguishers. It notes advantages of a directed water stream, dangers from varying makes, and the risk of explosions at high charge. Standards exist. buy a quality extinguisher from Sanborn & Houston.
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