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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1910
Page
7
Knights of Pythias announced a deal to purchase lots between Righth avenues for a new order headquarters. The livery site will be used for the Knights activities as construction plans proceed.
The Knights of Pythias seek a desirable site while livery stable workers clash with city ordinances blocking new blacksmith shops foundries and residences without permits. Property owners in the district bought lots for future erections as plans unfold and Owens property is involved.
Kersey Club met at home in East Ward with Mary Virginia Maria Parloa and others reading on domestic topics. A stay of execution was granted for Fred Piel in the Greeley murder case while clemency petitions are under review by the governor. A wedding announces the Marriage of Mr Beer and Miss Flossie L Tracy at the Tracy home with Rev J J Gipson officiating.
Resignation of Miss Chipps and Poster from company noted. Invitations issued for the wedding with ceremony to be held at Miss Suther’s home. Mr and Mrs Chipps plan to move to Cald ee y after years in Dear Kersey.
Ault and surrounding area sees a string of residents returning for spring break from colleges and universities. Otis Huffemith, R. J. Smith, Gale Adams, and others travel from Boulder, the State University, or Loveland to visit family or friends. several visit Denver, Colorado Springs, Laramie, and Windsor during the break.
Joe Woodbury of State University spends vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Woodbury. Miss Marion Brink and Gladys Parr visited LaSalle Friday evening for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. D. and Ellie.
Miss Carlie Doke travels with her parents to Greeley from Eaton for a weekend visit. Miss Sarah McDowell visits Denver for a spring vacation. Dr and Mrs Frank Dille and Mary Dille return from six months in California. Mrs C A Jones and two children return to Denver after five weeks with Tobias Mattom. Mrs C A New of New Mexico visits grandmother Mrs E Horn and travels to La Salle for a few days. Miss Mona Thacker returns home to Peckham after a visit with Mrs J Wilburt and plans Cheyenne summer. Miss Mabel Woolf travels to Denver for the weekend. Miss Gertrude Ashley of Colorado Springs accompanies Woolf to Denver. she will return to Colorado Springs.
H A Hunsaker general manager for Colorado Travelers Insurance visited Greeley. He traveled with James A Carruthers chief clerk at the Camfield. The two recall their days as schoolboys together in San Antonio Texas.
Mrs Albert Huffsmith entertained the young ladies of the Wednesday Afternoon club at her home 916 Fifth street this afternoon The gathering centered on fancy work and a dainty repast was served by Mrs Huffamith.
Mrs. Peter Hakanson entertained Sunday dinner in honor of her sister Mrs. Anna Nelson who left today for her Minnesota home. Guests included Rev and Mrs O W Gustafson and family Mr and Mrs C J Carlson and family and Mrs Marie Peterson.
Mrs. C. Hh. Bragg and her son Edward depart Thursday for Iowa and Indiana to spend the summer. Mrs. Bragg’s mother, Mrs. Emaline Hollingsworth, who wintered in Greeley, accompanies them. They first visit Lohrville, former home of Mrs. Bragg, then travel to Power Indiana to visit Mrs. Hollingsworth.
Fitch outlines a plan with R. M. Haythorne and J. F. McCrery to form a marketing association for Pearl seed potatoes from Stove Prairie. Growers would sell by lot on commission, with attached names and temperature logs for cool storage. Emphasis on better warehouses, ventilated silos, and reliable, well-recorded stock for Weld County farmers.
ColoradoAgricultural College entomologist P Gilleette outlines lime sulfur spray timing and methods for orchards. The home made mix uses lump lime and sulfur with water, applied before bud break to control scale insects, aphids, red spider and brown mites, peach twig borer, and to protect blossoms.
Ault March 25 Mr and Mrs A L Palmer entertained the Social Hour club at the regular meeting with sixteen members present. The group spent the time on a game of flinch and enjoyed a dainty lunch. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Rowe of Greeley.
Mrs. O. N. Ernst and her daughter Helen traveled to their Crow Creek ranch to enjoy a spring vacation.
Seed potatoes should be true to the artificial improved type of each variety to ensure vigor and high yields. Pearl potatoes with atypical stem ends or Peachblows that are not true to form should not be used as seed. Small seed requires greater care to secure trueness to type for best yields. C. I. Fitch Colorado Agricultural College Fort
The Congregational church will host a Color Photography exhibition next Tuesday night April 5. Mr Clifton recently visited town bringing several color pictures. The new Color process reportedly renders every shade and tint vividly and attendees would miss a real treat.
Evans March 30. The registration board added twenty nine names to the voting lists as citizens objected to affidavits claiming residency. A big anti saloon league meeting is planned at the Reformed Presbyterian church with Rev J T Thomas to speak as the town braces for next Tuesday's ejection and a heated campaign unfolds.
A series of short notices lists residents traveling to Denver Cheyenne Fort Lupton Greeley and other nearby places on Thursday. Individuals named include H Timothy Pollard Mrs R M Barr Charles Camp Maud Gilbert and Edith Dresser among others with several visits to relatives and hospital recovery noted.
Miss Maud Noe departed Thursday for Marengo Ohio after a year in Colorado and a visit with Mrs. F J Conway in Greeley. Mr and Mrs William Shad left for Ironton Ohio to settle there, their relatives living in Ironton. Mr and Mrs J T Clough with Edith and Mrs W L Clayton with children went to Fort Collins for an auto trip, Mrs Clough driving.
Word indicates Mrs. Dr. W. Strohl has been seriously ill since arriving in Los Angeles but is now improving. Mr. and Mrs. Strohl traveled to California on March 1 to spend several months there for her health.
Mr and Mrs John Murphy stayed with Mr and Mrs W B Cronkhite in East Greeley then left Thursday for Loveland to visit friends before returning to Chicago They paused in Greeley on their way home from Los Angeles. In East Greeley at Mr Charlies Ketley s home a large old fashioned dance ended with a fine supper and much merriment. Mrs George Stanley and Mr Torrington Wyoming visiting Allen Straight will return to Greeley for another visit before heading home Dr O M Gilbert of Boulder attended the Medical Association banquet in Greeley and visited with Carson W Gilbert.
J. W. Ewing disposed of two cars of lambs in Chicago at 10.60 per hundred, the highest price on the market there. He handled three cars in total and earned the stated rate on the last two. The lambs averaged .S7 pounds.
Mrs Coleman entertained a group of friends with a Thursday dinner at her home. An excellent dinner and cards followed. Mrs Winegar won first prize and Mrs Winch second. A new club named the 1910 club was organized to meet biweekly, with April 1 set for the next gathering at Mrs Kidder's.
Incorporation papers filed by Bone-Powers Land Company with the county clerk this morning. The capital stock is listed at 700 900 dollars and the incorporators are C. W. Bone R. A. Miller and T. A. Ireland.
Greeley is to gain two new express firms as current operators depart due to changes in the railroad map and expired contracts. Wells Fargo will be replaced by the Adams company, tied to the Burlington route, while Union Pacific contract with Pacific Express ends and American Express will take its place.
Wells Fargo and Pacific Express report satisfaction as new firms enter the city. The Burlington and Union Pacific roads oversee the anticipated company changes in the local business scene.
Thomas Russell used a pool cue to strike J. McGraw after a dispute at Wilson's pool hall. McGraw was struck on the head and injured while Russell was jailed and later turned over to the sheriff.
From Denver on March 30 the state board of health orders all free roaming dogs in the state to be muzzled henceforth due to widespread rabies concerns across multiple actions in the state.
Work began today on the March reservoir located twelve miles east of Ault near the district center. The project is one of many underway in the area. W. A. Insinger, a Denver visitor, was in town Thursday.
Miss Margaret Austin, a student at the Normal, departed today to return to her home in McCracken Kansas.
Mrs Roy Bardwell of Kersey is recovering rapidly after an operation for appendicitis performed Saturday at the Greeley hospital and will be about again soon.
Mrs R L Atwell, visiting her daughter Mrs F J Peyton, travels to Denver Tuesday to see Tommie Peyton attend business college. Atwell’s North Carolina home has hosted her since December while visiting daughters.
Leavenworth officials report the prohibition law is enforced more strictly than ever. Mayor Abernathy says crime is down and population and real estate values have risen in two years. Bank deposits rose over half a million dollars in eighteen months as merchants saw two record years. The mayor cites 75 percent public support for continued enforcement.
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