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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1910

Page

3

Playground Association Incorporation Aims Pioneer Day Dedication

The Playgrounds Association formed with seventy five attendees elects temporary chair and secretary. An estimated $1,500 is sought to equip facilities for 1000 girls and 1000 boys. A non profit corporation plan is adopted with a board led by William Mayher to oversee a June 10 Pioneer celebration dedication. Dr Say to present to city council for eventual municipal control.

G. H. Bradfield Norris Read Forward Snyder Hugo Bul Manufacturing Co Seital Niad Nixon Bullock Carter William Mayher Mayher I. Rothschilds J. M. B. Petrikin J. & McCutcheon W. J. Dedrick F. H. Merten J. T. Lister Bruce G. Eaton Joseph Feing WH. N. Haynes D. D. Forward L . Harrison G. M. Houston Wilson Jesse Gale Say Cou

Beets Replanted After Destructive Spring Winds

Field superintendents report heavy spring winds at the Greeley district caused replants across several acres. Only about twenty acres in Hazelton were fed, while the Poudre bed saw no replanting due to seed remaining in soil and wind patterns.

Feild Greeley Walters R Fsetory Hazelton Try Eaton District Cheyenne Plateau

$72,400,000 mortgage to fund Denver Pacific railroad expansion

Denver and Northwestern Railroad secures $72.4 million via Manhattan Trust Co as trustees to finance a Seattle north Pacific track push. Bond issues of $30,000 per mile cover 65 miles Denver to Greeley, with $1.06 million cash for conversion work and plans to add 760 miles of track toward the northwest. Directors include James J. Hill, John J. Mitchell, and August Belmont among others.

Denver And Northwestern Railroad Manhattan Trust Company of York Seattle North Pacific Mdem Prion Greeley Manhattan Trust Company Greely Hill Roads J. Pierpont Yorran & Co Wenry Man-hattan Trust Company James J. Hi John J. Mitchell Iinois *T Company Robert Bacon J. Pierpont Morgan & Co George H. Baker Northern Pa‘lic Railroad Grant B. Schley August Belmont

Mother of Train Victim Presents Quilt to Union Aid

The 84 year old mother of Mrs. Kavana ugh killed by the Colorado and Southern train sent a handcrafted quilt to the Union Aid society of Greeley as thanks for their kindness to her grandchildren. She traveled from Nebraska to Greeley and stayed weeks before taking her grandchildren home. The society met at Mr Mort Darling’s country home for an all day quilting session and a noon dinner.

Union Aid Society of Greeley Thomas Kavanaugh Colorado & Southern Nebraska Union Aid Society Mort Darling

Windsor Social Events Mark Two Meetings This Week

Windsor on May 11 saw two notable gatherings. The Social Science club hosted its annual banquet at Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kern for 36 members with toasts by George Kern, Prof A E Johnson, and Rev J Dudley and musical numbers by Misses Fay and Buhoup and Mrs L S Dudley. The Windsor Improvement club met at Mrs H Kawin’s home with an afternoon session featuring a debate on indirect management as a feminine fault led by Mrs J T Perkins and Mrs W Carlton, followed by informal discussion and songs by Mrs Bertha Thiele and Miss Lillie Hess.

Indsor Social Secience Club Lewis Kern Windsor Improvement Club Bertha Thiele Mine Lillie Hess

Brush river commissioner John Samples visits Greeley

John Samples, the river commissioner for Brush, traveled to Greeley on official business to discuss local water management.

John Samples Brush Greeley

Local visitors and travel notices from Greeley area

P. W. Putnam of Orchard and W. A. Johnson of Fort Collins were in Greeley Monday. N. D. Bartholomew left for Chicago with sheep. Miss Mabel Worcester will spend part of summer in Wellington. Mrs. N. D. Bartholomew plans trips to Iowa and New York to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Gurnea and daughter Helen of Bellville Kansas are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. G Chappelow.

W. A. Johnson Fort Collins Greeley Mabel Worcester Wellington Mrs. Gurnea Helen Bellville, Kan W. G Chappelow

Community Notes From Greeley And Surroundings

Mrs. John McClelland returns to Breckenridge after visiting Mrs. Charles Woods for three weeks. F. W. Smith sold his mill to Speer and Jacobs who will occupy a new structure at Ninth street and Sixth avenue. Joe Sullens arrived from Benton Illinois as the family returns from Greeley. Charley Nelson with Northern Colorado Construction is in Greeley en route east. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bell from Sterling spent three weeks in Greeley and left for Monroe Kansas. Henry Shaffer of Weldon Valley visited Greeley with brother Wilbur Shaffer a student bound for Fort Collins. Triangle class Reds and Dr Mead's Blues win new members contest. Blues lead. Reds and Blues plan socials, beefsteak fry in June, and a July 4 picnic. Leo G. Mann teaches the Triangle class. total members now 80.

F. W. Smith Speer and Jacobs Ninth Street Sixth Avenue Charley Nelson Northern Colorado Construction Company Sterling Greeley Henry Shaffer Weldon Valley Wilbur Shaffer The Agricultural College Fort Collins Triangle Methodist Church Dr. F. Mead Reds Leo G. Mann

Barney Oldfield to Visit Greeley on Thursday

World famous auto driver Barney Oldfield will travel from Cheyenne to Denver and stop in Greeley Thursday. Cheyenne Motor club host W. B. Barnett acts as pilot, driving a Thomas car with Oldfield behind in the Knox Giant. The party will reach Greeley at noon, visit the garage, and stay for lunch.

Barney Oldfield Greeley Cheyenne Denver Oldfield Cheyenne Motor Club W. B. Barnett Knox

Denver Jap house cleaner faces murder charge in widow case

Police believe Genkyo Mitsunaga killed Mrs. Catherine Wilson at 1054 Clayton Street last Saturday afternoon. Denver authorities traced his movements from the shop at 1148 Broadway to the Wilson residence and issued telegraphs to other towns as they search for him.

Denver Denver Vacuum Cleaning Company Broadway Catherine Wilson Clayton Street Genkyo Mitsunaga Wilson House Beoom

Theodore Walbridge to Sell Stock Before Relocation to Canon City

Kersey reports Theodore Walbridge will sell all stock tomorrow as he plans to move with his wife and children to Canon City. The item notes his ranch near coal mines south of town was traded for Canon City property and that he intends to make that area his home.

Kersey Canon City Theodore Walbridge

Potato prices climb to forty and forty five cents

Prices for potatoes rise again as of this morning to 40 and 45 cents per unit. Farmers are hauling heavily to commission men, with costs continuing to increase over the past week.

Commission

Unique Slumber Party At Miss Bunker Home

A slumber party hosted Friday night by Miss Miriam Bunker and Miss Inez Nesbit at 1226 Tenth Street featured a garret turned into a camping style venue with mattress beds on the floor. Guests included Misses Ada Brush, Mary Brush, Irene Sullivan, Florence Bliss, Edith McCreery, Helen Phillips, Bessie Banta, Mabel Woolf, Myrna Barber, Blanche Irons, and Elizabeth Camfield with breakfast served by Mrs Bunker at 8 30 this morning.

Miriam Bunker Inez Nesbit Miss Bunker Tenth Street Ada and Mary Brush Irene Sullivan Florence Bliss Edith McCreery Helen Phillips Bessie Banta Mabel Woolf Myrna Barber Blanche Irons Elizabeth Camfield

Gate Gift From Class of 10 Enhances Normal Campus

Work has begun on a brick and lava stone gate for the west entrance of the Normal campus. Contractor Thomas Gibbeon and architect Wayne Patterson are overseeing construction, to be finished within a week in time for commencement. The Class of 1910 donation is praised as one of the finest gifts yet to the Normal.

Normal Thomas Gibbeon Wayne Patterson

Cable Operated on Windsor Man for Recovery

James Cable underwent a successful operation at Windsor hospital Friday and rests easily. He fell ill Monday from a complication of diseases and fears of non recovery faded as his health improves. He is a well known businessman who, with his sons, owns the Cable store.

Windsor James Cable Windsor Hospital

Zita to gain more sidetrack for seasonal shipments

The Union Pacific plans several hundred feet of additional sidetrack at Zita before next fall when shipping increases. Zita serves a large farming region as a main shipping point and the extra track will help handle the fall influx of railroad cars.

Union Pacific Zita

Cheyenne auto races draw local visitors this morning

Frank Voris and several locals headed to Cheyenne for auto races while Ada Bunker remains quarantined with diphtheria. Others traveled to Denver and Ordway or visited Greeley, with Liner sustaining a hand injury and Eldon Markley recovering from heart trouble. The Philathea club met with four new members at La Von Fish’s home.

Windsor Girl Hosts K. J. B. Group Night

Miss Lillian Hess entertained the K. J. B. girls at her Windsor home on Friday night. Assisting hostess Miss Amber Martin, the group spent the evening on needle work followed by a dainty lunch.

Windsor Lillian Hess Amber Martin

Farmers Bank Incorporation Filed In Arp Florida

Articles of incorporation will be filed with the county clerk and recorder tomorrow by Farmers Bank and Trust Company of Greeley. Incorporators include D. A. Camfield George D. Statler A J Condon D R McArthur J E B Neill O Russell William Mayher and W A Insinger. Capital stock listed at 400 900.

Farmers Bank Arp Fla Rmers Bank and Trust Company of Greeley D. A. Camfield George D. Statler A. J. Condon D. R. McArthur J. EB. Neill O. ©. Russell William Mayher W. A. Insinger

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