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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1911
Page
5
Greeley residents and visitors are listed in a weekly roundup. Names include Mrs J F McCrery, Miss Grace, W J Rowe, Mrs Lisle Breneman, Scared Koontz, Bertha Miller, Dolph Thomas, Harrison Teller, D A Conzet, Silas Bardwell, R B McDermott, E B Gooden, O A Hartwick, Morris Rathbun, and others. Activities include travel to Denver, California, Estes Park, and Briggsdale, plus local events at churches and clubs.
Numerous residents and visitors are documented in Greeley today. Names include Herbert Baker Grace Jones J B Bell Kate Riddle Maud Johnson and several Denver players with trips to Briggsdale Keota Fort Atkinson and Gill. Local social events feature Mrs. Belle Sibley and a gathering for Miss Haynes' twenties at a home gathering with refreshments.
Contractor R L Hall prepares to build about six row boats at Seeley Lake for summer use. The community expects fishing and boating joy as the season opens. Miss Clara Johnson traveled to Denver to join her mother Mrs E Johnson visiting from Mexico Mo. Mrs Johnson will stay in Greeley with her daughter and son E W Johnson for the summer. Guests at a Wednesday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Dan Scott included other No Trump card club members. Cr L Walker of Pueblo visits Greeley promoting Portland Cement and is noted as a former city alderman and active traveler and booster.
Saturday Prof Read of Platteville visited Greeley. Local births include a son born Thursday to Mr and Mrs F W Griggs. Numerous residents traveled for visits to Denver Pueblo Colorado Springs Grand Junction Pittsburg and Colorado areas. A high school dance occurred at Camfield hall and Mrs Fitch had a minor auto collision with a hay wagon with only a broken lamp.
Dr. Thad Parker of Grand Junction visited his uncle H Reynolds in Greeley and left for Denver this morning. Harry Johnson plans a small fruit ranch near city limits after receiving a large consignment of fruit trees. Stanley Naylor returns from Nebraska and Wyoming undecided about staying in Greeley. E G Young returns Sunday from a Lyons fruit ranch where thousands of trees are planted. Greeley fishermen enjoy suck fishing at Latham reservoir with 38 black bass caught by Ewing Crist Miller Dungan party. Mrs D A Camfield hosts the Eight oclock 500 club with 24 members. Miss Lora Wright, daughter of Dr. Wright, narrowly escapes a rattlesnake near Carr and kills the eight foot reptile. Mrs Lizzie Thompson hosts a birthday celebration for young ladies at 1201 Tenth Street with games and refreshments. The Rivals play to night at Normal chapel after Thursday’s near capacity opening.
Daily notices from Denver and nearby towns recount visits and travel of locals including George Davis and others. Birth of a baby girl to James Thompson noted with mother and child doing nicely. Ditch expansion strengthens assets. Genevieve and Pauline Clayton host a joint birthday party for eight and six year olds with 85 guests and treats.
Tuesday Miss Elizabeth Doten went to Denver. Miss Carrie Holland visits Denver for a few days. Dr. Paul Dill and wife spent Sunday with friends in Fort Collins. Roy and Mrs. Baird leave for Davenport Indiana. Mrs. L. W. Osborne of Theyenne visits her aunt Mrs. A. M. Green in Greeley. Rev and Mrs. Gray of Pueblo arrive for a visit with their daughter Miss Winifred. Mrs. C. W. Conner, visiting Briggsdale friends, is in Greeley en route home to Denver. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Alter of Windsor move to Portland. Corbin Edgell and Austin Corbin of New York guests of S. M. Edgell. they are kin. J. B. Bell, Loveland mayor, in Greeley. Miss Verna Offeree accompanies him home for visits. Mrs. D. D. Forward hosts an evening reception for the Normal girls Bible class. Mrs. J. Halloway and daughter Edna of Pittsburg leave for home. Clarence Crozier, recently operated on for appendicitis at Greeley hospital, is recovering. Mrs. J. J. Herring and child visit her brother. E. A. Douglass and family return to Rock River Wyoming. Epworth League district convention convenes in Sterling Wednesday. Greeley delegates include Misses Sadie Miller, Marion Van Dyne, Laura Fankle, Margaret Cameron, Alice Church, Sarah Malone, J Truby Cameron, and Robert Candlin. Mrs. Alta Hamman hosts luncheon for Mrs. Robert Comer before England trip. table decor is fra Grant sweet peas. fifteen ladies attend. An impromptu musical program follows.
Wednesday and Tuesday social and business visits are reported for Greeley area residents including Mrs G F Clifford, Byron Newton, Mrs Fred Jackson, Frank McCoy, Dr Z X Snyder, and many others. Community events include a Presbyterian Ladies Aid picnic, a Berean class meeting, and demonstrations of a pressure cooker.
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