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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1909
Page
8
The Colorado fruit farmer is highlighted as a cautious investor who favors guaranteed, steady returns. The piece promotes banking by mail with an inter est account offering four percent interest, claiming long trust among Colorado farmers and ranchmen. It invites readers to request booklet H detailing the system.
Fifteen Greeley citizens sue to depose directors led by George Spear and to force sale of stock with proceeds to stockholders. They allege failure to begin building on the east side within the two year limit, amid an ongoing stockholder dispute. Plaintiffs listed include H. C. Watson J. L. Brush B. F. Johnson Mrs. Callie Johns J. Max Clark and others.
Co. E. Short was surprised by a turkey dinner at home after returning from work. Mrs. Short organized the celebration with staff from Goodman & Neill present. The meal honored Mr. Short’s birthday and guests presented several keepsakes before leaving.
In district court, petition seeks a temporary restraining order against Northern Colorado railroad officers. It asks them to cease all stock sales and forego director powers, with a request to convert the TRO to a permanent injunction after trial. The petition also asks the court to appoint a receiver or otherwise settle the corporation’s affairs.
Len Flint sold his Kersey residence to Charles Gardiner for 3500 dollars. Flint has also sold his local business interest but has not announced future plans.
The Colorado Geological Department under state geologist Professor R. D. George releases its first annual report. It covers topics such as the Main Tungsten Area of Boulder County, the Montezuma Mining District of Summit County, the Foothills Formation of Northern Colorado, and the Hahn's Peak Region of Routt County. The volume includes valuable maps compiled by Professor George for use by geologists.
Mrs Flora Despain of Bloyd Kentucky praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for croup coughs colds and both children and adults. The ad notes no chloroform or opium and asserts it may be given to children as safely as adults with wide druggist availability.
Wayne B Patterson plans an artistic seven room bungalow on Eleventh avenue above Eighteenth street. Foundation started, construction to begin immediately. The Mission style house will feature a 18 by 26 foot living room with an open fireplace and seats, an open stairway, and book shelves beside dining room pillars.
A large crowd attended the Young Woman's Christian Association event in the chapel. Frances Toby read from Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac, Lillian Mueller sang contralto, a Kendel Couzens duet pleased, and Mrs. C. E. Clark performed a soprano solo. The Romancers drama featured Hale, Clarke, Vernon, Blumer, and Henderson.
Loyal Young, 11, of Ault, died in Verey hospital Denver after blood poisoning from a rusted wire puncture. He was injured while bouncing on a bed spring last Saturday in the yard. treatment began after weeks of worsening infection and an operation was performed before his death Thursday night.
More than one hundred ladies called at the home of Mrs. M. P. Henderson on Eleventh Avenue despite a Friday afternoon snow storm. Hostesses Mesdames Henderson Delbridge Sullivan and others greeted guests amid yellow and white decor with roses and chrysanthemums. Music by Misses Delbridge and Knowles complemented the reception.
A Denver music firm advertises prepaid popular sheet music at 10 cents a copy. Send for it now with satisfaction guaranteed. Elmer Parkison, visiting his parents in town, has returned home to Seattle.
The Normal School Glee club concert in Windsor drew a large crowd under Windsor High School Athletic association. The program featured solos and group pieces with several encores and concluded with a reception for Professor and Mrs. Fitz and the club at the Gormley home. Greely residents attended by automobile despite poor roads. Mr and Mrs Thomas Gaines were passengers for Baton Sunday.
Boulder readies a semi centennial event in November 1909. A town and county parade will recall early days and a nighttime old fashioned bang will host former citizens as guests for a general reunion.
The annual meeting of the sod holders of The Grapevine Latest Ditch Company will elect three directors for the ensuing year and transact other business. It will be held at the office of W F Stephens in the Opm House Block on the evening of Tuesday December 7 at 6 pm with opening at 7 o’clock and adjournment after. Secretary Chas A White, Greeley Colo, Nov 1, 190%.
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