Closing of Delta School After Measles Outbreak
Delta school held its closing exercises on Friday May 22 with a musical program due to many pupils ill with measles. Diplomas were given to the eighth grade by Mrs. Foley. A picnic dinner followed for about one hundred attendees. The school year saw about eighty pupils in one crowded room. a new two-room building is planned to provide space next year with teachers A. B. Craig and Miss Bessie Patterson returning and a ninth grade expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta School
Foley
A. B. Craig
Bessie Patterson
Decker Lateral Co to Hold Annual Meeting in Greeley
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the Decker Lateral company will be held in Greeley Colorado at the Cambeld hotel on Saturday June 6 1908 at 9 a m sharp for the purpose of increasing the capital stock and electing officers for the ensuing year as well as to transact any other business that may properly come before said meeting. Asa Sterling President E H Weckbangh Secretary
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Decker Lateral Company
Greeley
Colo
Cambeld
Decker Lateral Co
Asa Sterling
Pres
E. H. Weckbangh
Sec’y
Lucerne Produce & Elevator Stockholders Meeting Notice
The regular annual meeting of the Lucerne Produce & Elevator company stockholders will be held at the company office in Lucerne Colorado at two o'clock p m Saturday June 27 1908 for election of officers and other business. B R Williams Secretary N D Bartholomew President.
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Lucerne Produce & Elevator Company
Lucerne
Colorado
B. R. Williams
N. D. Bartholomew
Nothing New Under the Sun Says Aged Historian
Aged writer argues that modern advances in arts and sciences echo past ideas and discoveries. He cites Darwinism and ancient thinkers like Horace and Montaigne to show that genuine novelty is rare and much of today’s knowledge existed long ago.
Phrase Reflects On Knowledge Across Ages
The fragment contemplates what remains pertinent from current understanding into the future, likening it to the enduring value of ideas first spoken in past eras. It hints at the continuity of knowledge across time and the evolving relevance of wisdom.
Linen shower honors Miss Grace McGara at Carter home
Miss Anna Carter and Miss Dora Brown hosted a linen shower last Friday at the home of Miss Carter. Grace McGara, the guest of honor, was surprised when fifteen friends gathered upstairs and descended to a parlor motif featuring linen gifts from a white parasol. Charades and a word contest added amusement, with Mrs. L B Wyatt winning a prize while refreshment was served.
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Anna Carter
Dora Brown
Grace McGara
Carter
Miss McGara
Trousseau
La Salle Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Graduations
Miss Ethel Laughlin enjoys summer with her parents while Miss Julia Varney from Denver visits Mrs. Jas. Beattie. Mrs. S. G. McAfee of Greeley visits La Salle. Miss Esther Ellis dines with Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Macy of Greeley. T. R. Blackwood named mail carrier for route No. 2 starting June 1. Evans Reformed Presbyterian church young people host J. F. Beattie and wife. Mrs. B. A. Warren retires from Saint Luke's hospital after two weeks care. Edith Ellis returns home after teaching fifth and sixth grades at Johnstown. La Salle schools close. eighth grade plays and tenth grade orations earn honorable mention. diplomas presented by C. B. Norris.
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Ethel Laughlin
Julia Varney
Denver
Jas. Beattie
S. G. McAfee
Greeley
la Salle
Esther Ellis
T. G. Macy
T. R. Blackwood
J. F. Beattie
Evans Reformed Presbyterian Church
B. A. Warren
Saint Luke's Hospital
Edith Ellis
Johnstown
Colorado
C. B. Norris
Local Notices and Migrations in Leiper Street Area
Rev F A Conners and family moved into the Leiper house on First street. Ada Coney left for Michigan. W H Tyler accompanied her. Co C Baker and family will settle in Twin Falls Idaho. Aud people pursue a park project and expect success. A F Wilson of First National Bank on vacation in Chicago returns around June 1. Kirby Phillips moved goods to the Nixon building. W N Williamson opens a real estate office. B R Agee and A P Selby returned from Monill Nebraska with homesteads near Torrington Wyoming. Recent rain caused cellar flooding but farmers deem benefits outweigh damage.
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Ada Coney
Michigan
W. H. Tyler
Co. C. Baker
Twin Falls
Idaho
A. F. Wilson
First National Bank
Chicago
Kirby & Phillips
Nixon
W. N. Williamson
Local Notes From Lucerne and Nearby
Max Gerry returned Friday morning from Omaha. A tin roof is being placed on the Big Five warehouse. Omer Ward has remodeled his house and returned to Lucerne. Guy Johnson and family moved into a new house built by O H Ward. Martha Merrindorff of Denver visited Mr Athey. Buell school dismissed Friday for a picnic at Kelley’s grave. Hugh Hixon plans to tear down his old house for a new one. A group of young people surprised Mr and Mrs Bollinger Friday night with refreshments at midnight.
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Max Gerry
Omaha
Big Five
Omer Ward
Lucerne
Guy Johnson
O. H. Ward
Martha Merrindorff
Denver
Mr. Athey
Buell
Kelley
Hugh Hixon
Farmers Boost Planting After Saturday Rain
Highland lake reports lakes now fillable and a strong crop outlook after rain. Sunday school prepares for children's day exercises. J Jones begins beet cultivation and others plant potatoes and corn. Farmers plan larger acreages than earlier expected as rain ends drought. An electrical storm briefly crippled the telephone system Saturday.
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J. Jones
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Women’s
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Warren-Muth Shoe Store
Eighth Street
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the Union Nat’! Bank
Greele
P. W. Allen, Pres
Lips, V. Pres
A. J. Allen
The
Weld County Abstract and Investment Co
Weld County
Ninth Avenue
Stockholders Meeting
Orator
Tribune
Edison
Chaucer
Charles Darwin
Lamark
Darwin
Quintus Horatious Flacecug
Huyghens
Montaigne
Lasalle
F. A. Conners
Leiper
First Street
B. R. Agee
A. P. Selby
Monill
Neb
R. W. Perry
Torrington
Wyoming
Highland Lake
Merrill Piano Mfg. Co
Boston
the Thompson Music Co
Greeley, Colo
Oliver
Sanborn
Houston
St. Louis
East
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Pacific Coast
Puget Sound
Yellowstone Park
Kansas City
Burlington
J. F. Vallery
Seventeenth Street
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