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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
5
The column notes numerous residents traveling and visiting places. George pore EK, Horne, Mire Mabel Woolf, Estella Lickiese, and Christinae orders are mentioned with various trips to Denver, Fort Wayne, and Wisconsin. J A Deboo returns from Mineral Wells and Edwin Starkey couple adds a social scene with a dinner.
Desert claim with improvements and buildings offered for sale one percent mile from vegetation area, ready for farming. Owner cannot leave occupancy to attend sale. contact Red 1021, box in Greeley for details.
Bernice Eldredge and her brother H Harvey hosted a Halloween party at their ranch in the La range district Friday night. Jack o lanterns and costumes set the mood, with a guessing contest won by Ralph Lish and Bryan of the booby five. Twenty one guests enjoyed the supper prepared for the occasion.
Music lovers hail Scotti Thome after a Denver recital at the edittorium Thereday night. A Greenley rep reports a half hour chat with Scotti at the Savoy, praising his charm and artistry. Rumor of engagement with Jaldine Farrar is denied. The program’s finish satisfies admirers, with future appearances by Mme. Sibrich and Ech Siman announced for February.
Edgar Oark of LaBaile visited over Sunday with Greeley friends. Miss Ida Thompson returned Sunday evening from Fort Collins. Misa Mabel Johnson spent the quarter at the Mandy home in Hazelton district. Mrs. W. A. Hotchkiss returned from a week with friends in Boulder. Rev. D. D. Forward returned from a month long vacation in Pueblo southern Colorado and the mountains. For sale seven hundred lambs with various ages six miles north of Pierce. John A. Slayton, Carr. Ralph W. Christopher returns to Greeley after three months in St. Louis and joins a wholesale grocery firm. Los Angeles Times note on the Newanders at the Methodist church dated November 2 confirms their touring act as brilliant entertainers.
Mrs. Marcia Mosher, a longtime Greeley resident and pioneer, died this forenoon at her son J. C. Mosher’s home. Born in Dansville, New York, she was 86 and had outlived her husband and two daughters. Survived by her son and daughter Mrs. Mary McNinch, funeral at the Mosher home Sunday at 2 30 p.m. Rev. Brockway and Rev. Kerr officiating.
A notorious hobo escaped from county jail Friday evening and led deputies on a pursuit across towns. He removed one leg’s shackles, fled toward an irrigation ditch, but was recaptured after a chase involving Deputy Peterson and a motorcycle, ending back in jail on bread and water.
Farr and Igo report six thousand lambs received to fatten for the spring market after delays caused by state inspectors. Three thousand were held up in Denver for four days and dipped at great cost, amid accusations that the lip disease scare and dipping actions were politically driven. Schools in Healthy Condition highlight county figures: 11,511 pupils, 248 teachers, total salaries $143,041.63, average salaries rising for both men and women, with 82 frame and 41 brick schoolhouses, 8,307 seating capacity, and 13 new buildings costing $51,758. Total county school receipts $212,803.64. expenditures $9,989.96.
The twenty seventh annual Weld County Teachers Association session will be held at the high school assembly room on Friday November 19. Teachers directors and patrons are invited to attend and participate in open discussions to enrich the common good. The program opens at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. with a singing of America and multiple educational discussions led by local educators.
Fire department rushed to a small blaze in an out building at 1029 Fourth Street on Sunday afternoon. Police alerted, ten minutes to connect the fire whistle as a high wind threatened rapid spread. children are suspected as the cause.
A home remedy presented as simple and honest uses three ounces of Vasaline and Chi Oil in a tightly covered jar to anoint the chest and throat when croup or pneumonia is suspected. The text claims Japanese use for centuries and notes Chi Oil is imported but mixed in America and sold by druggists.
Weld county displays thirty sacks of uniform potatoes weighing about 1.25 pounds each. Theo Latch sold the sacks to the Denver Land Company for $2 per sack, with the Denver Reservoir and Irrigation Company funding the display of county products at Chicago.
A Fort Smith mail from a Colorado potato trade critic discusses scabby potatoes and sorting issues, noting Minnesota stock outselling Colorado. The writer warns of market backlash, cites price quotes, asks for current values, and signals shifting partnerships. Also includes an unrelated notice about Catarrh remedies and a public oath in Toledo.
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