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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1906
Page
9
The Wishers moved to their homestead last Saturday. Roy Bird of Berthoud visited relatives W F Bird and family over the weekend. Harry Ruffoer spent last week gathering pine cattle in the area.
Miss Pearl Whitten was on the sick list last week. Potato digging in this neighborhood is about ended. Mrs Turner and Mrs Nellie Cook were in Greeley Friday. Mrs Doke and Mrs DeSeliem went to Greeley Friday evening. A box social will be held at the S L W school house on December 1.
Mrs. Millers sister from Evans visits. Mr. Whitten from Kersey in Lucerne on Saturday. Will Benton finished potato digging Saturday. Joe Cox hosts his brother visiting from Missouri. Mr. Ball and family move into Gerry house. Flora Cole recovered enough to be out after measles. Several carloads of sheep unloaded here in the past week.
The Mead hotel changed owners on Saturday with Mrs Schmaling taking charge. Mr and Mrs Waugh hosted a chicken pie dinner Friday, marking their last day at Hotel Mead before leaving for Evans. E H Knott recently drove cattle home to feed on beet tops. C V Olmes plans to award a dwelling contract this week to Mead carpenters. The shop entertainment in the high school room showcased careful teacher training.
Elwell residents report travel to California and Berthoud to help relatives. Rev Flora and Rev Smith plan mine visits in Denver area. Flora and wife expected back by next Friday. Sheep deal fallout causes loss when buyers resold stock in New Mexico. Chapel members await a new pastor but feel paid for their patience. Rey Flora described as bright and spiritual, renewing local interest.
George Adams lost a valuable horse last week. Miss VanCleave of Greeley visited Miss Johnson last week. Miss Johnson visited Miss Eva Ford Tuesday and stayed all night. Horace Salser and wife dined with friends in Pleasant Valley Sunday. Preaching at the school house Sunday afternoon at 3 30 if weather permits. Farmers dig potatoes and hang out beets. Duane DeVotie brought sixty head of cattle last week to fatten for market. Lauridson and Adams returned from New Mexico with sheep. C H Ford remains unable to secure cars to ship his sheep.
Delta residents report Waite's new house nearing finish and expected as an ornament to the town. Earl Waite was kicked by a horse, breaking a bone in his lower arm. The Hodgell family moves into a new home west of the cemetery, with Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter and family visiting from Ohio and possibly settling here. A basket sociable at the school house drew a large crowd and over 30 was raised for the library. Ben Beechaump suffered a head injury from a factory crank, though not seriously, as the iron crank shattered in two pieces.
Local notes include Mike O Grady's rheumatism attack, Hillsboro visitors W F Smith and A F Smith, Jack Elliott's typhoid illness improving, W R Adams finishing a new house and well, Nellie Dunbar returning from Hardin visit, J P Fashbaugh receiving 700 lambs from Wyoming for spring feeding, Epworth League pudding social at Mrs Henry Behrens, Evans register board dated March 11 1884 listing L B Lemon James McKinley and Henry W Davis with 82 male voters, later four names remain on file Rev A W Coffman J P Fashbaugh Pat Lynch and George H Young, and a buggy accident injuring Mrs Woodbury when an automobile spooked the horse.
Windsor residents report visits from Denver and Greeley acquaintances. Mrs J J Henderson spent several days in Denver last week. Mrs B M Florance of Greeley visited Windsor friends last Tuesday. Mrs Chas McKelvey and her daughter Eva were Greeley visitors on Saturday.
Miss Blanch McCulloch returns from Wellington with Prof. Burns and wife visiting Greeley. Sidney Brown and Elmer Strickland head to Fort Morgan for sugar factory work. James Courtright tours two weeks then rejoins Spaulding Vehicle Co. Rev. Cowper conducts funeral services for Charles Darnell in Fort Collins. F. E. Bonifield sells Weld County Bank stake to Mr. Staley of Monte Vista. Staley assumes immediate possession. Weld county Sunday school missionary Rev. Enge and International Sunday School Union official Rev. Ket chum preach and discuss their work.
Mrs John Moody hosts two nieces Miss Bertha Butler and Mrs Jessie Butler Bartolph from near Grand Junction. Mr Bronson and wife and Mrs Moore visit John Levis’s to attend the social. Arkens from Denver joins. Sunday school social yields about 59 dollars. Girl cake contest is close with Brownie Wilson edging Edna Barber 140 to 139.
Fort Lupton items note E K Smith in Greeley on reservoir business. WCTU meets at Mrs. Morris Smith home Friday. Dr Marks returns from California. Mrs Klein of Denver visits Lupton at Wagner home. YWCA meets Miss Mariel Coburn’s Friday. Mr and Mrs J W Hamnitt of Platteville visit daughter Mrs Armstrong. Christmas entertainment planning at Mrs McCague’s. McConnell and Hamilton sell stock to J Hayden Co and depart for California. George R Vickrey resigns as U P railroad agent and will move to California. Beet raisers silo beets for the sugar company awaiting frost or dry ground.
Jacob Hasbrouck travels to Oklahoma on business. Marshal Hart escorted five gamblers to Greeley on Saturday. Albert Haynes and wife moved into Ed Lynns east of the track. Will Shannon occupies the Aldrich residence. C Garnett relocates with Mrs. Garnett. Baptist ladies aid to meet with Mrs. Fred Graefe. John Hayden and wife visited Boulder due to Mrs. Hayden’s ill mother who has died. Isa Allison heads to California to visit her brother’s family. M C Todd plans winter California trip for Mrs. Todd’s health. W L Snyder moves to A C G Alkire’s home. Jesse Hart to Shannon house east of the track. Jens Jeremiasson moves to a new south town house. Prof. R E L Howlett and wife move into Jeremiasson’s vacated home.
Judge W J Henderson and wife observed their silver wedding on Thursday November 8 at their north town home with about twenty five guests. The party featured chrysanthemum decorations and gifts of silverware glassware linen and cash presents from Rev J N Studley R L Pence and many others.
J T Warren surveys the Riverside irrigation district while drivers hauling beers demand eight dollars per day for two teams. A Campbell of Denver visited his father Clark Campbell. S B Sanford is healthy after a visit in Michigan. The Platte bridge ready for travel. Joseph E Painter and sister Musgrove came from Denver in a new auto. John Painter filed a $720 claim with Burlington for twenty head of stock killed by a train. Mrs Stoll of Buenos Ayres visits the Painter family. Mr Stinger of Union Pacific orders E V Warner to supervise grading of a new spur starting tomorrow.
The frame house on E. V. Warner’s ranch burned to ashes this Monday around four in the morning. Occupied by Jap laborers, the fire started after the cook lit an early fire and sparks blown by a brisk wind ignited the roof. The landmark building was insured for 250 dollars, far less than a third of the loss.
LaSalle A. C. Zingg returned from Holyoke on Wednesday. Chris Sorensen came back Tuesday evening to settle his affairs. Misses Harbottle and Hartman visited Prof. and Mrs. Harbottle on Saturday. Venia Dunn, once seriously ill with typhoid, is convalescent. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. W. McKinney now reside at Snook. Ralph Ellis has left college for this year due to illness. Mrs. George Gregory and her children visit her parents, the E. E. W. McKenneys. Rev. McBurney of Pittsburgh and Miss Gertrude Stewart of Chicago were dinner guests at the Ellis home Friday.
Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Par son with a son born Nov 7. Frank Hensley visited relatives near Platteville last week. T. K. Wilson returned from a business trip to New Mexico. Frank Ward left for the east due to his wife’s illness. W. J. Farr returned from a Nebraskan business trip. Krause Kennedy and McCarty traveled to Denver early last week. Mr and Mrs E K Gano welcomed a bouncing boy born Nov 1. Miss Anna Craven recently...
Reports from Eaton and nearby areas note residents recovering from ailments visiting friends and hosting gatherings. Denver connections include an operation, Mrs McPherson visiting, and Mrs Haythorn welcoming relatives. Social Hours club met at Mrs Hutchinson. Mrs Copeland recovering at Boulder sanitarium. F P Schroeder joins Eaton drug store. Rev and Mrs Payne receive a church kitchen shower. Mrs Thomas of Fort Collins visits, plans California trip. Library Patronesses host forty attendees at Mrs Thompson residence. chicken pie served.
Rowe district man A L Filer joined the Eaton roundup to drive in cattle belonging to J H Rowe. Mr and Mrs Stephen Lewis enjoyed a visit from relatives en route from California to Gray Rocks Wyoming. S A Dickey from this district sits on a committee for the Ault Commercial Club to interview the sugar company about a factory in Ault. If successful, a factory may be located on the sewerage ditch.
The ad promotes Brandreth's Pills as a safe family laxative with consistent dosing and lasting效果, claiming herbal ingredients and a three year aging process. It asserts widespread trust, noting use for over a century and availability in all drug stores.
The likely largest sugar beet grown in Colorado was delivered to Greeley on Tuesday by Gordie McMillan of LaSalle. The 21 pound beet, sliced for sugar production, surpasses the prior district record by three pounds and is displayed at the Arbuckle Purcell real estate office.
Mt Elgin merchant Thomas George testifies he has sold Chamberlains Cough Remedy since its Canadian introduction and sells as much as all other lines combined with no bottle returned. He personally uses it with his family and endorses its reliability. For sale by all druggists.
Ill health forces Kenneth G. Phelps to leave Greeley and A M McClenahan offers his 5 room cottage on Eleventh Avenue at not less than value. Sole agent.
Modern seven room house for sale at The Terraces 1941 Tenth Avenue. Includes finished basement and fine furnace with modern throughout. Inquire on premises.
Wash hands with warm water and dry, apply Chamberlain's Salve before bed for a speedy cure. The salve is also unequalled for skin diseases and available from all druggists.
The family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during illness and passing, and for the flowers sent to Mrs. M. Pavey and family.
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