Randells and Michaels placed under peace bonds after threats
C H Randell and his son and Mrs Susie Michaels Parkin with her father J M Michaels living seven miles west of Greeley faced peace bonds of 300 and 700 dollars after a quarrel where Michaels and his daughter allegedly drew a gun and threatened to shoot the Randells. Trial set for June 10. The feud traces to comments on a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Randell
Susie Michaels Parkinson
J. M. Michaels
Greeley
Michaels
Randell
Yate
Randells
Justice Court
Woman saves couple as runaway horse misses train
Evans May 27 A woman grasped a loose rein and turned a frightened horse away from a moving passenger train, preventing disaster for Mr and Mrs Simon Mefford. The buggy overturned, the horse ran on, and the wagon driver Jim Holmes fell from his wagon. Both couples sustained minor injuries, and all parties were later reported recovering. The Meffords live six miles southwest of La Salle. Mr Mefford is J C Pempbry’s son in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Mr. Mefford
Jim Holmes
Mefford
Fielmes
George Briggs
J. C. Hubbard
LaSalle
Tate
J. C. Pempbry
Wind Destroys Crops Across Multiple Towns
May 28 reports from Fort Lupton LaSalle and Platteville detail strong winds and a dust storm harming crops. Dry land corn in Fort Lupton suffered damage though some crops survived with moisture needed. Beets near LaSalle were badly whipped and replanting may be required, as farmer X Dempewolf notes 40 acres must be replanted. Wheat in Platteville was cut on dry land. rain is badly needed.
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Fort Lupton
LaSalle
X. Dempewolf
Here
Platteville
College High School Grads Receive Diplomas in Chapel
Seventy seven? wait, 57 graduates received diplomas at College High School exercises in the school chapel Friday evening. The program featured violin quartets, a girls chorus, and speeches stressing teacher protections in business and public life. Principal Rae H. Kiteley urged teachers to engage in business and politics to safeguard their interests. George M. Houston presented the parchments as the class, led by violin and chorus performances, receiving well wishes and a reception to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College High School
Rae H. Kiteley
Longmont City
Catherine Elmer
Mary Shattuck
Marion van Sickle
Darwin Elder
Bullock
George M. Houston
Memorial Service Sunday Honors Veterans at Local Church
Veterans of the G A R and the W R C were greeted with fluttering handkerchiefs as they entered a Memorial service at the Methodist church. Chaplain W C Thomas read scripture and Rev Rollin H Ayres delivered an inspiring address on perpetual memorials praising veterans and wartime sacrifices. The sermon lauded patriotism, maternal support, and civic virtue, urging memorials in hearts through deeds. The Warren M E church pastor Rev Ayres is from Denver. Theo Fits led songs with the choir. The church was crowded for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
W. C. Thomas
Rollin H. Ayres
Washbinon
Franklin
Lincoln
Mcirinley
Roosevelt
Ayres
Mr. Ayres
Warren M. E
Denver
Theo. Fits
Hamilton Gray
College High Grads Stage Barbara Frietchie Play
College High School graduates presented Barbara Frietchie the Frederick Girl a wartime play by Clyde Fitch to a capacity audience at the training school chapel. The action follows 1863 Frederick town with Barbara a Southern rebel who loves a Yankee captain, their elopement, battle outcomes, and Barbara's flag display after the Union victory. Edith Peaberthy and Leah Marsh led from Barbara and Captain Trumbull with Marshall Pancoast directing. cast lists include Sally Negly Mildred Workman and many townspeople and soldiers.
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Barbara Frietchie
Frederick
Clyde Fitch
Training School
Fredericktown
Mr. Fitch
Barbara
Hagerstown
Edith Peaberthy
Leah Marsh
Captain Trumbull
Marshall Pancoast
Sally Negly
Mildred Workman
Sue Royce
Helene Dedrick
Laura Royce
Lucy Harris
Hunter
Gertrude Dewits
Mammy Lu
Georgia Basher
Eva Erwin
Frietchie
George Adams
Arthur Frietchie
Olive Konkel
Col. Negly
Gordon Billings
Jack Negly
Roy Kindred
Fred Gelwex
Tim Green
Ris Eslee ST Pesaha el
Ray Fitzmorris
Edgar Strong
Lillian Martin
Hal Boyd
Dagmar Anderson
James
Floy Gore Corp
Perkins Ida van Dorpan
Pearl Wright
Stonewall Jackson
Eac
Herman Stein
Ethel Culver
Floyd Gore
Ray Herring
Erwin Speers
Ida van Dorpam
Hattie Drake
Marion Easton
Dith Haines
Cronkhites Return from California Visit in Greeley Summer Plans
Mr and Mrs W B Cronkhite have come back from California where they spent winter. They will visit son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W G Hudell and plan to spend summer in Greeley before returning to California next winter. Patton in serious condition after kidney disease treatment decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fort Lupton
W. B. Cronkhite
W. G. Hub- Dell
Greeley
Ndd
Asa Mead Dies From Sudden Auto Ride Heart Failure
Asa Mead prominent Weld County figure and landholder dies after a car ride with George Morgan. He suffered rheumatism changes and a sudden machine jolt triggered heart failure. Survived by two half brothers Henry of Ault and Albert in the east and two cousins. Body to Genoa New York for burial. services not planned in Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Mead
Weld County
Camfield
Mr. Mead
George Morgan
Greeley
Fred Smith
Lock
N. Y
Green
Genoa
New York
Henry Mead
Ault
Leek
Gilcrest Sets Fourth of July Celebration Pace
Gilcrest plans a large July 4 celebration with sunrise cannon, band concerts, baseball between a Denver team and the home nine at 9 am, a noon lunch, then more races including boys and girls races, fat man and egg races, bronco busting, and horse and harness races. An evening fireworks display ends with a press ball in Lang's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilcrest
Denver
Lang’s Hall
Illustrated Paul life lecture at armory union service
About 300 attended the union church service at the armory on Sunday night where Rev Dunn spoke on the life of Paul. The services will be held monthly throughout the summer with various pastors leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Dunn
Paul
Young Man Survives Broken Back to Battle Illness in Denver
George Patton 22, paralyzed from the waist, is hospitalized in Denver with kidney inflammation after a work accident. Despite a broken back and paralysis, his mind remains sound and he maintains hopeful spirits as doctors assess recovery chances and plan expert care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
George Patton
Denver
Beckem
Ault
Eaton
Man Pleads Guilty in Box Car Bologna Theft Case
A defendant pleaded guilty Monday in district court to breaking into a box car and stealing bologna on May 7. It is probable the individual will be sent to Golden for sentencing or further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heron
Golden
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Ethel L. Craig
Ethel Maude Culver
John E. Davis
Gladys Louise Denlinger
Gertrude M. Dewitt
Hattie Bell Drake
Mario
MacDonald Easton
Eva Marie Erwin
Ray S. Fitamorris
Floy I. Gore
Edith May Haines
Lucy Isabell Harris
Ray D. Herring
Alva Caroline Holmberg
Mabel E. Hunter
Shirley A. Johnson
Mildred Knous
Miriam Knous
Olive B. Konkel
Jay D. Kidder
Roy M. Kindred
Alice Kitchens
Mary Long
Lulu O. Lowe
Leah E. Marsh
Mary L. Marshall
Anna Martin
Lillian E. Martin
Ruth Kathryn Mosier
Choral M. Nace
Rose Nelson
Queen E. Nicholas
Mary E. Nye
Blanche Edna Peery
Edith D. Peaberthy
Mary Quinlan
Elsye M. Rodgers
Erven B. Speers
Katherine E. Swart
Ida van Dorpen
Nellie Blanche Weaver
Lyda V. Welch
Gerta Louise Woodruff
Hazel Marie Woodruff
Mildred V. Workman
Pearl M. Wright
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