Severance School District Debates Free House and Tax
In Severance district a May election split into two parties over whether the district should retain a free school house or move to a Farmers Union option. Debates centered on duty to fund a large school debt with a special tax levy while concerns about treasury payments and district access persisted. Treasurer Nixon seeks re election amid board changes and district divisions.
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Severance School
Farmers’ Union House
Jes Nixon
Jon
Uniol
Joi
Union
Nixon
Dora
Greeley Maids Organize U B Club Evening
In Greeley a group of about thirty Methodist maidens organized a U B club on Tuesday evening at Miss Hattie Yardley residence. They welcomed the visiting young men with Psalm 8 4 and pledged personal peace of mind. The gathering featured red and white decorations and fancy refreshments, with the next meeting planned in two weeks at Miss Carrie Woodruft's home.
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Elors
Greeley
U. B. Club
Hattie Yardley
Carrie Woodruft
Graduation and town hall shortage delays Lupton event
May 7 Lupton faces large crowds as no hall can seat all attendees and seniors of eight grade will receive diplomas by fuss and feathers. The eighth grade exercises move to the Lupton school, water from Pierce lateral expected to aid season. farmers report planting progressing. Herbert promoted to assistant superintendent at the sugar factory in Scotts.
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Lupton
Raton
Herbert W
Scotts
Greeley Commercial Club backs hydro electric franchise
The Greeley Commercial club outcomes favor granting the hydro electric franchise with protections for the public. The Norris bill as passed by the house was approved and the senate urged to pass it intact. The meeting also discussed fly control, street paving, and railroad land rights, with leaders urging action to improve sanitation and infrastructure in Greeley.
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Norris
Petriken
Greeley
Ems
J. M. B. Petrikin
Canal Zone
U.P. Is
J. I Bartlett
Union Pacific Railroad
Cheyenne
Denver
Bartlett
Mr. Petrikin
Charles H. Southard
John Mosher
Charles F. Tew
Union Pacific
R. G. Strong
Senate
House
Walter Bliss
C. A. Fitch
West Side Ditch
Greeley Commercial Club
Greeley Hydro-Electric Company
School elections held in many towns of county La Salle May 7
Across La Salle Windsor Ault Eaton Kersey Evans Gilcrest Gill Platteville Lupton Nunn Johnstown and other towns voters chose a slate of school board officers May 7. Re-elections favored C. B. Norris R. S. Dickey Jacob Hasbrouch Antone Anderson U. M. Henderson R. H. P. Keller F. M. Eastlack Howard Briscoe and Mrs William G. A few meetings featured debate on athletics and high license in Eaton and other remarks on board leadership.
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B. A. Wilkins
R. E. Sivers
Hasbrouch
Eaton
Antone Anderson
Eaton School Board
R. M. Haythorn
C. C. Leeper
Kersey
U. M. Henderson
U. G. Drummond
Mary Immersion
Evans
Albert Weinhold
D. J. Horton
Horton
R. Turner
J. P. O'Connor
Gill
Howard Briscoe
J. S. Harris
A. M. Russell
Platteville
Sidate
Mattie Bushell
Johnstown
William G
J. H. Kennedy
Harness Thefts Strike Evans Saloon Opening Night
Nick Harmonson Y Oleson and Mr White of the livery stable mourn the loss of harness and feed disappeared Saturday night. Three sets were taken while visitors departed after celebrating the saloon opening, with owners suspecting celebrants among the late returnees.
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Evans
Nick Harmonson
Y. Oleson
Mr. White
Dog Receives Leg Set After Fall
Evans reports Teddy a four month old puppy owned by Miss Phoebe Neimyer had a leg fracture when he dropped during a fall. Dr. Hill set the leg and Teddy was placed in an improvised hospital after bandaging.
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Evans
Teddy
Neimyer
Jess
Phoebe
Uch
Elk Building Furnishings Ordered At Lower Bid
The Elk building contract for furniture fittings and draperies was awarded to M. J. Neill Furniture Co. for 270, $500 under the next bid by Iver Dry Goods Co. Carpets will replace rugs to make rooms look larger, with mahogany in the ladies’ parlor. Summer sessions shift to monthly and old lodge furnishings used until fall arrival. Committee: D. J. March, W. R. Patterson, Orge Dauth, E. G. McKinney, J. Allen.
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Elk Building
M. J. Neill Furniture Companysday Evening
Iver Dry Goods Company
D. J. March
W. R. Patterson
Orge Dauth
E. G. McKinney
J. Allen
French Comedy Planned at Normal Teachers College
The advanced French class and the German club at the Teachers College prepare parallel comedies to be staged in the training school building within the next two weeks. Members from both language groups and interested students will attend as guests. The exact date will be announced later.
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Te Teachers College
Pierce Cashier Resigns at Pierce State Bank
Claude Simm signed Monday morning as cashier at the Pierce State bank and his post will be temporarily filled by W. Martin, former cashier. Mr Simm resigns to return to his old home in Missouri, where he has no interests.
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Pierce
Claude Simm
Pierce State Bank
W. Martin
Mrmms
Missouri
Johnstown Team Defeats Berthoud 22-3 in Weld County League
Johnstown and Berthoud baseball squads met Sunday afternoon in Johnstown. The Johns ton walloped Berthoud 22 to 3 marking the opening Weld County league game. Johnstown travels to Windsor next Sunday for the next rivalry.
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Johnstown
Johnson
Berthoud
Missionaries Entertained In Greeley Program
Mormon missionaries gave an entertainment Saturday at the M B A hall enjoyed by all. President John L Herrick of the Western States Mission traveled to Greeley with nine missionaries active in northern Colorado. Mrs Herrick an elocutionist and Denver young ladies sang on the program. The quarterly conference met in the hall Sunday with sessions in the afternoon and evening.
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John L. Herrick
Western States
Greeley
Colorado
Windsor Plans Good Roads Day Friday May 10
Windsor will hold Good Roads day on Friday May 10 under the Chamber of Commerce with 500 workers. Business men farmers and others will labor on seven roads led by committees including Chalgren Law Hanna Kern Comer Harrington O'Donnell and Kirk Hickman Kern to drag level and repair routes into Windsor.
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Windsor
John Chalgren
John Law
Severance
Bob Hanna
Len Birch
George Kern
John Comer
Adcock Farm
Frank Harrington
Jack O'Donnell
Bluff
R. R. Kirk
E. P. Hickman
Louis Kern
Fort Collins
Funeral of John Clouse Largest Seen in Windsor
The funeral of John Clouse at the German Congregational church drew one of the town’s largest crowds. He was a respected adviser to many German countrymen who valued his guidance on various subjects.
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Windsor
John Clouse
Building project starts on new St John structure
Work on the new St John building began Monday morning with Budd Kaster of Brighton as contractor. It is expected to be completed in six weeks and ready for occupancy.
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Fort Lupton
St. John
Udd Kaster
Brighton
Seed distribution aids Nunn farmers in spring planting
May 7 Nunn: Forest Lumber company manager Virgin distributed $2000 worth of seed bought for Nunn farmers. About 20 farmers received allotments early this morning and headed home. The seed, repayable in six months, aims to boost crops of grain and flax, with fields prepared and planting to begin this week.
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Nunn
Virgin of the Forest Lumber Company
Forest Lumber Company
Joyful Prospects for Greeley Fats Versus Leans Game
Fans anticipate a baseball clash in Greeley as Slim Roberts leads the Fat team with a 347 pound captaincy. The fats are nearly organized and promise fair play, while coordinating with the slim men to finalize lineup and date in coming days.
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Greeley
Roberts
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Claim
One hundred dollar reward offered for any catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and other druggists in Toledo. Cure ingested, claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 76 cents per bottle. Testimonials available. Also promote Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
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