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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

2

Tribune Investigates Mustard Planting Dangers in Northwest

The Tribune expands inquiry into large scale mustard planting in the region. Prof Knorr of the State Agricultural College warns mustard is a major pest in the northwest, damaging wheat fields and spreading via birds and ditches. Copperas spraying and eradication machines used elsewhere.

the Tribune B. O. Longyear State Agricultural College F. Knorr The Agricultural College Olin

Mustard seed and weed risk in Colorado crops discussed

Professor B O Longyear reports on white mustard examined by Chas Hansen of the Greeley Tribune. He cites Wickson on California vegetables noting mustard as a potential seed crop and a weed risk if seeds ripen, advising careful cutting before ripening to prevent spread.

B. O. Longyear The Agricultural College Chas. Hansen Greeley Tribune Greeley Colorado Wickson California

The Black Crook Returns at Greeley Opera House

Amusements page notes a May 7 performance at the Greeley opera house featuring Miller and Plohn presenting a new version of The Black Crook. The revival blends tradition with modern touches while preserving the show’s identity, claiming a three act structure and a defined plot as a modernized play.

Greeley Opera House Messrs. Miller and Plohn Ameri

Balletic fantasy unfolds with chorus and vaudeville acts

A dramatic production titled Fifteen scenes and the story of Hert- 20g the Crook follows Rudolph and Amina to a final act with a large chorus of beauty. The show discards traditional ballet yet promises femininity. Vaudeville acts include The Donaz etta Family and Pierce and Roslyn. Cast features J Edward Pierce, William Welp, Ralph Gordon, Paul Bell, and others.

Rudolph Amina Count Wolfenstein Donazetta Pierce Roslyn J. Edward Pierce William G. Welp Ralph Gordon Paul 8. Bell al Lang Charles Fortesque Frank Denshore Arthur van Court Hazel Edna Marie Roslyn Lillian Newcombe Adelaide Spencer Bessie Browning Estelle Gould Freeda Knott Lillian Dean Frances Wright

North Side Country Club Hosts May Meeting

The North Side Country Club met at Mrs Abbie Deffke's home on May 1 with president Mrs Jennie Hill back after illness. Members shared hearing of musicians as six guests attended. A music program featured America and Gottschalk life sketch, solos, and a New York City paper, ending with phonograph selections. Refreshments followed. next meeting with Mrs Lou Graham on May 15 invites home improvement ideas.

North Side Country Club Abbie Deffke Jennie Hill America Cora Bliss Minnie Bradfield Louis M. Gottschalk Mesdames Drnsella Maud Rienks Isabelle Stone New York City Gothem New York Lou Graham

Enlarge Reservoir Deal Near Eaton Involves Farr

A deal closed between Greeley and Eaton area farmers and Rep Walter J Farr for Owl creek reservoir 12 miles northeast of Eaton. Purchase price 20000 dollars. New owners will enlarge the lake to irrigate about 30000 acres, drawing flood waters and creek flow, plus Larimer county canal, with final capacity 100000000 cubic feet. Farr originally built it to irrigate his land.

Greeley Eaton Walter J. Farr Owl Creek Larimer County Farr

Miss Alberta Condon Hosts Twelfth Birthday Party

Miss Alberta Condon celebrated her twelfth birthday with a Saturday party from 3 to 6 pm. Thirty girls attended with games and stories, prizes awarded to Glessner Carruthers and Ruby Bovard, and Den ver guest Katherine Schrader attended as guest of honor.

Alberta Condon A. J. Condon Glessner Carruthers Ruby Bovard Katherine Schrader Denver Condon W. E. Kinsella

Fort Collins trio to sail 16 foot skiff to Gulf

P P Willetts Albert Damm Jr and Eimer Cripps of Fort Collins plan a long all water voyage to the Gulf of Mexico. They will travel by a 16 foot skiff down the Poudre to the Platte then Missouri Mississippi and reach the gulf.

P. P. Willetts Albert Damm Jr Eimer Cripps Fort Collins Gulf of Mexico Poudre Platte Greeley Missouri Mississippi Gulf

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

If it comes tomorrow one third of people would suffer rheumatism. Ballard's Snow Liniment drives away the trouble, relieves pain instantly, leaving the user as supple as a two year old. Sold by all druggists.

Ballard Duggists

Denver Merchants Visit Greeley on Trade Expedition

About sixty Denver businessmen plus a 25 piece band toured Greeley after a two oclock excursion that paraded through town. The purpose was to meet Northern Colorado buyers, not to sell goods, and the group planned further stops in Windsor and Fort Collins to complete a round trip.

Denver Greeley Pierce Boosters Greeley Club Pleasant Club Colorado Ninth Street Eighth Avenue Camfield Hotel Windsor Fort Collins

State M W A Convention In Session Here

The state convention of the Modern Woodmen of America met yesterday with fifty delegates. Colorado will send seven delegates to the national convention in Peoria Ill on June 16. Delegates will vote for national officers and state officers were elected. The next state meeting place was chosen for three years hence and a banquet was held at the Camfield hotel in honor of the delegates. BE W Thomreson is consul of the local lodge with 240 members.

Woodmen of America Peroia Ill Colorado Camfield BE. W. Thomreson

Knights of Pythias Social Meeting and Smoker

The Knights of Pythias and friends held a social meeting and smoker in lodge rooms last Monday evening with about 100 attendees despite bad weather. W. B. Keyes spoke on Purposes of Pythian ism, L. L. Hegley shared stories, and musical numbers included performances by Dr. Broman, Wm. Ward, Arthur Deffke, and Howard Rienks. A late lunch followed.

Knights of Pythias and Friends W. B. Keyes L. L. Hegley Fort Worth Tex Dr. Broman Wm. Ward Arthur Deffke Howard Rienks

Pleasant reception at United Presbyterian church home

Last week a social reception at the home of Mr and Mrs D Todd hosted by the young people of United Presbyterian church welcomed many congregation members. The event featured an informal gathering with an orchestra providing music and light refreshments served to a large crowd.

D. Todd United Presbyterian Church

Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Hartland Dealer

Mrs A Goss of Durand Michigan recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after her daughter contracted whooping cough in February. Mr Lang of Hartland praised the product as giving customers the best relief. For sale by all druggists.

Lang Hartland Chamberlain A. Goss Durand, Mich

Marys Enjoy All Day Outing At Mrs Brainard's House

Mrs L Brainard entertained the Marys from her Sunday school class with an all day picnic at her country home last Saturday. The young group enjoyed outdoor sports and indoor games followed by a sumptuous noon dinner.

L. Brainard

Monster class initiation train trip details

Longmont on Thursday May 14 reports a monster class initiation with a Colorado and Southern railway train leaving Greeley at 8 a m. Fare from Greeley is listed at 1 25.

Longmont Colorado Southern Ry Greeley

Churches Unitarian Sunday Services Schedule

The regular church service will be held at 10 45 Sunday school at 12 14 German services at 10 am Sunday school 11 30 am English service at 3 pm Edwin M Goss is the pastor.

Edwin M. Goss

Services at 800 Ninth Street on Sunday at 11

A church announces services at 800 Ninth Street Sunday at 11 morning with the subject Adam and Fallen Man The Wednesday evening meeting is scheduled for 8 o clock with no additional details.

Ninth Street Adam Fallen Man

Revival meetings at Seventh Day Adventist Church continue

Revival meetings at the Seventh Day Adventist Church corner Eighth Street and Fourteenth Avenue continue with interest in topics for the coming evenings.

Seventh Day Adventist Church Eighth Street Fourteenth Avenue

Religious services outline for Sunday schedule

Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning prayer and sermon also at 10 a.m. The rector plans to speak on The Absence of Thomas. Vesper service at 4:15 p.m. followed by evening prayer and sermon. A monthly musical festival will accompany the vesper service. Public welcome. J A Trimmer rector.

Thomas J. A. Trimmer

Community Meeting and Church Services Highlight Sunday Schedule

Men gather at 10 am with an address by R. G. Strong of the Commercial club on An Affirmative Life. Morning service at 10:45, Sunday school 12 noon, Christian Endeavor 6:30. Gospel song service at 7:30 led by choir and orchestra directed by Emil B. Hatch. R. J. Hunter, pastor.

R. G. Strong Commrcial Club Christian Endeavor Emil B. Hatch R. J. Hunter

Robey and Barton Married in Denver Home

Miss Ada Robey and Benjamin Barton wed at the bride’s parents’ Denver home on Monday evening May 5. The Rev. R. J. Hunter of the First Presbyterian Church performed the ceremony. The couple will live in San Francisco where Mr Barton works in railway offices.

Ada Robey Benjamin Barton Denver R. J. Hunter First Presbyterian Church Mrs. Barton San Francisco Barent

Tuesday Evening Lectures End With Final Speaker

The lecture course concludes after three evening dates remained unfilled by speakers. Prof Hugh’s seventh talk closes the series. Members praise the Normal faculty for the lectures and music, especially performances by J Kendel and Miss Earl.

Hugh J. ©. Kendel Miss Earl

Brotherhood Name Change Unites Methodist Men Group

At a regular meeting last week the Brotherhood of St. Paul was renamed the St. Paul Chapter of the Methodist Brotherhood. The two prior groups the Wesley Brotherhood and Brotherhood of St. Paul have consolidated and adopted shared principles. The new chapter numbers about 100 members and is described as prosperous.

Brotherhood of St. Paul St. Paul Methodist Brotherhood Methodist Church Wesley Brotherhood Brotherhood of

Musical Program Promises Diverse Solo Performances

Director J. O. Kendel presents a Sunday concert on May 10 featuring Intermezzi like Pearl of the Prignee, multiple violin and cornet solos, and works by Liszt, Strauss, Tartini, and local artists such as Abe Losch. The lineup includes Frank Characteristique, Emil Ascher, Louis Maurice, and Barowski.

J. O. Kendel Frank Orsianes Bendix Bilvio Hein Édoration Pantaes’ Barowski Emil Ascher Louis Maurice Cornet Royal Chef A . Jerome Oscar Straus

Mountain View Water Mains Approved for Key Ave Blocks

Mountain View city council grants petition for water mains on Fourteenth and Fifteenth avenues between Twelfth and Fifteenth streets. Mains will be laid when pipe arrives. Special inducements offered to home-builders in the area. Lots available on monthly payments from John V. Crone, 718 Ninth Street. Red 1031.

Mountain View John V. Crone Ninth Street

Ballard’s Snow Liniment advertised for scratches and bruises

Advertising copy warns of scratches sprains and burns from daily activities and urges immediate use of Ballard's Snow Liniment. It promises quick relief and healing with directions, priced at 25c 50c and 1.00 and sold by all druggists.

Ballard

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