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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
6
In May Condon's markets five stores under one roof with unified management to lower expenses. They promise cash buying, courteous service, and a money back guarantee on every article to attract Weld County shoppers.
A damaged OCR snippet shows sequence of numbers 2.50 3.00 4.00 5.00 and stray letters including see ewe eee, offering no clear event or identities.
A local ad lists Curtain Swiss and Curtain Madras fabrics in 6 and 7 feet lengths, three feet wide shades, with 10c brass extension curtain rods. Also advertised are granite carpets in patterns, fibre matting at 25 to 30 cents per yard.
Footwear sale spans men women and children with diverse discounts. Ladies items at 3.00 to 3.50, high shoes and oxfords up to 3.50, men’s oxfords 3.50, men’s work and dress shoes at 3.50 to 4.00, full line oxford options in black and tan, and assorted children’s sizes 5 to 11.5. Clearance includes 25 pairs of 3.50 men’s oxfords at 1.98 to 2.25.
F. E. Darling and A. J. Elliott moved their cattle to Chalk Bluffs for summer pasture last week. Bethel Aid held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. W. A. Miller's home last Wednesday afternoon. After business, members pieced quilt blocks and enjoyed refreshments.
Highland lake James Ballenger serves as marshal in Mead amid two new saloons opening Saturday. Helen Strong shows improvement. Beets respond to warm weather. Farmers haul water due to empty ditches. Miss Cope and Wesley Hampton attended a Longmont dance Saturday night. E. H. Knott drove cattle to his mountain ranch for summer pasture last week.
Miss Rena Sample of Greeley visited La Salle on Saturday. Miss Emma Shoaltz of Denver stayed with Dr. and Mrs Warren. Mrs. Abbott of Greeley dined at Mrs. H. P Brunell’s home Wednesday. Rev and Mrs Matthews hosted a musical for about seventy guests last Friday. Miss Nancy Dill of Greeley nurses training visited her uncle J B Dunn last week. Mrs Miller-Carter hosted the Presbyterian missionary society last Friday at five. P Dale reports beet crops advancing with eighteen acres reseeded out of 3500. Mr and Mrs George Gregory of Hardin visited Mr and Mrs BE McKenney. Hungerford WCTU executive committee met at Mrs James Beattie’s home. in the past year the union operated in eighteen departments and raised 69.98 dollars.
Mrs Nace has been sick. Matthews family moved to Nebraska. Ruth Foley sick with chicken pox. Miss Miller visiting. Mrs Maud Green in Pleasant Valley. Mr Boyce and family move into Matthews place. Mrs Herd left for Missouri for an extended visit. Will to keep bachelor hall. Werkeiser finishes main ditch improving drainage and preventing gopher trouble. School closes Friday with literary program and picnic dinner at 10:30 p m. Mrs P W Putnam and siblings from Wisconsin visit T A Foley. Foley and Rose were schoolmates.
Merchants report new Bennett book keeping machine in store. A. H. Mickey visits from Johnstown after attending his mother’s death in Kansas. Rebekahs host ice cream and strawberry social at Birkle hall, netting funds. Ladies Aid serves supper there. Platteville girls hold a dance at Gass hall with Clover Leaf club from Denver. Mrs. Guthrie hosts ladies in honor of her Denver mother Mrs. Guy W. Smith with games and refreshments. Attendees include Mesdames Callow Jepson Kutch Squires Raney Long Henthorne Camp Call Snider Scott Stanton Hedson McGlen Denniss Hunt Ver Bryck Coykendall Charley Snider M Squires and Mrs Hattie Gwyn.
Local notes show Ault planning a flour mill soon. Residents undertake home renovations and moves include C H Frye, C H Hine, and the Henderson family. Denver doctors operate on a Gale ear problem. Greeley visit for Mrs Randolph. Ina Bowerman attends school events. mayor builds extensions. school board reelects Howett and selects teachers. Armory show closes with operetta and drama. ten girls and five boys graduate.
Mrs. Dr. Park of Fort Morgan visits home friends this week. Miss Turk of East Liberty Pa. visits Mr. Chalfant and family. WCT A met at Auntie Lickburner’s. School fire escapes arriving for installation. Mrs. Stites and Michigan link visit George Garey for summer. Mrs Willard John of Nevada Ia guest of sister H W Bretella. Monday imports include lumber hay tile and local freight. Dr Lonergan and wife return from trip through several states. Carbauh infant funnel services held at M E church. Dr W A Philips of Greeley to address Evans eighth grade graduates. Harrison to present diplomas. Evans school board hires Prof Ryan principal and Misses Schillig Berry McAfee for staff. Social and reception by Miss Deleen for seventh and eighth grade parents and children with program and refreshments.
Windsor reports Oscar Darnell accepted pumpman post in town. Mrs Bertha Scott of Greeley visited. Denver travellers L E Bartz were in town. editor Fuller improves but weak from illness. Gladys Lowry attended Walker Lowry reception. Greeley guests Justice Gabbart and wife. Wives and daughters surprised Brotherhood meeting with cake and strawberries. Improvements club met with Mrs J T Perkins. year end program and musicale planned. Maud Walker and Fred Lowry wedding reception noted with about 300 invitations issued. Domestic science talk by Miss Rausch hosted by Improvement and Social Science clubs.
The United Home Protectors Fraternity faces receivership due to an alleged shortage exceeding 875000. Supreme Secretary William L. Wilson admits years of fund appropriation, with books falsified for a long period. State Banking Commissioner Zimmerman takes charge amid ongoing inquiries. shortage tentatively estimated at 75000 or more, exact figure pending interviews of policyholders.
Gustaf W. Olson files contest against homestead No. 24918 filed Aug 6 1906 for section 14 T4N R61W in favor of Charles M. Swink alleged abandonment of NW4 SW and NE SW Sec 14. Hearing set for July 14 1908 before Register and Receiver at Denver Land Office. Publication in Greeley Tribune May 14 to June 4 1908.
A contestant alleges John Bergren abandoned homestead entry 24088 for 5Wia SESE Sec 15 T61W. Notice to appear and present evidence set for July 14 1908 at the Denver Land Office. First publication in Greeley Tribune May 14 1908. last June 4 1908.
The administrator of the estate of Harry Jacobs Deceased will appear before Weld County Court at the Greeley courthouse on June 15 1908 at 10 a.m. to adjust claims. Creditors must attend and those indebted must pay immediately. Published in the Greeley Tribune May 14 1908 through June 4 1908.
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