Philanthropist urged to fund dam for Glenmere lake
Greeley citizens envision a named dam in Glenmere park to create a six acre lake for boating and fishing. A donor could cover 500 to 1000 dollars for the dam, preserving memory during life and beyond. Local leaders compare to the Denver Cheeseman dam and urge prominent gifts to provide needed water surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Mr. Cheeseman
Denver
Cheeseman
Glenmere
Island Grove Park
Glenmere Lake
Prizes Offered by Denver Music Society for Colorado Composers
The Denver Center American Music Society invites Colorado residents to submit musical or dramatic works for four prize categories with a total of 100 dollars. Winners receive 25 dollars per class for song, piano composition, violin and piano, and a one act play. winners and honorable mentions will have their works produced by the society. Submissions must be anonymous, sent to secretary Mrs. Caroline H. Walker at 1900 Grant Street, Denver, by January 1, 1912.
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Denver Center American Music Society
Colorado
American Music Society
Society
Caroline H. Walker
Grant Street
Denver
Modern Country Club adopts The History of Art study
The Modern Country Club chose The History of Art as this season's study subject. The second meeting was held Thursday at Mrs Grace Romans home with strong attendance and an engaging program. The next gathering is planned for three weeks later at Mrs Sara Speers home.
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Country Club
Grace Romans
Sara Speers
Marathon Bill Defeats Speedy Kid In Street Race
In a damp morning scene Marathon Bill chases down a speeding boy who dodges the crowd yet cannot outrun the law. The officer recaptures the youth and proclaims the race will be his last, as the lad ends with broken wind and remorse. Marathon Bill may win a reward for his effort.
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Bill
Windsor Brotherhood Discusses Its Work
An unusually interesting Windsor meeting of the Methodist Brotherhood discussed The Mission of the Church. Speakers included R E B Hanna Dr L E Bartz Roy Kay and Attorney George Clammer of Fort Collins as they debated whether the church should save souls or extend its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Methodist Brotherhood
R. EB. Hanna
L. BE. Bartz
Roy Kay
George Clammer
Fort Collins
What Is Nature Study Lecture For Sisterhood Event
Mrs Hochbaum addressed the P B O Sisterhood on nature study urging observation over textbook knowledge. He urged education to fit for life and vocational schooling, cautioned against anthropomorphizing plants and animals, and outlined the year’s nature study work. The meeting at Mrs Br ie Cutcheon’s home featured brief remarks by Mrs Kelly and a vocal interlude.
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H. W. Hochbaum
Mr. Hochbaum
Hochbaum
Brie Cutcheon
Kelly
P. E
Siater
Hampton
McCutcheon
Homeseekers Excursion Rates to Texas and New Mexico
During 1911 on the first and third Tuesdays each month the Colorado and Southern Ry will sell round trip homeseekers excursion tickets to many points in New Mexico and Texas at reduced rates. Final limit twenty five days with liberal stopover privileges. For details call or write T. B. Fisher General Passenger Agent Denver Colorado.
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Texas
New Mexico
Colorado and Southern Py
Colorado and Southern
T. B. Fisher
Denver
Colorado
Kersey Considers New Water Works Plan
Kersey town officials continue talks on a municipal water system. George H. Potts, a Denver consulting engineer for Thomas Shepherd, has been in town for several days, with a closed door meeting held yesterday. The town appears poised to abandon bucket and windmill water sources within the next year.
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Kersey
Town Board
George H. Potts
Thomas Shepherd
Denver
Dlads
Beets Prove Rich in Sugar Content at Johnstown
Beet digging started Tuesday in Johnstown and reports indicate strong sugar content and high yield per ton. Limited by factory orders, digging proceeds only as surplus is needed to prevent waste during warm weather.
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Johnstown Johnstown
Cooperation Is Necessary for County’s Hard Times
A large meeting of merchants and bankers at the Credit Association Rooms in Greeley called for broad cooperation among merchants farmers bankers and all classes. With depressed national conditions and crop shortages the group urged a year of retrenchment and unity to help the community endure the current stringency.
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Credit Association
Greeley
General Hale Stricken With Apoplexy in Denver
General Irving Hale, renowned for West Point and Spanish American War service, suffered a stroke at Seventeen th and Welton streets and is in serious condition. He commanded in the First Colorado infantry and later became brigadier general for gallant service, with brevet major general designation sought for campaigns against Filipino insurgents.
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Denver
Irving Hale
West Point
Seventeenth and Welton Streets
Engineering Corps
Regular Army
Hale
Spain
War Department
Colorado Infantry
Malolos
Calumpit
National Society Army of the Phillipines
Pastor Volunteers to Serve Without Pay at Local Church
In Ault on September 20 amid financial strain the Baptist church could not fund a pastor salary. Rev. Mr Reagan offered to stay for a few months without pay. The congregation honored him with a surprise Friday gathering and left groceries and winter supplies as a token of appreciation.
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Ault
Baptist Church
Reagan
Take Your Common Colds Seriously
Common colds, severe and frequent, may lay the foundation of chronic nasal and throat disease and develop into bronchitis, pneumonia, and consumption. For all coughs and colds in children and adults, take Foley's Honey and Tar Compound promptly. Clark & Faulkner Drug Co.
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Foley
Clark & Faulkner Drug Co
Heavy Tomato Shipments From Platteville Canning Plant
The C. H. Greene Canning company shipped three cars of canned tomatoes this week in Platteville on Sept. 29. They have produced 2 700 cases, totaling 64 800 cans, with at least another week of production expected before the season closes unless a heavy freeze occurs.
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Platteville
C. H. Greene Canning Company
Independent sugar factory eyed for Greeley district
Reports say an independent beet sugar factory may be built in Weld county near Greeley with eastern capital backing. Farmers would stock and supply beets at prices aligned to sugar values, while Grand Junction’s model shows local gains as trust controls shift.
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Greeley District
Greeley
Weld County
Greely
Weid County
Sugar Trust
Interstate Commerce Commission
Speer
Grand Junction
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Foley Kidney Pills Ad For Vital Kidney Support
An aged OCR fragment promotes Foley Kidney Pills claiming to build up kidneys and relieve backache rheumatic and urinary issues. The ad mentions Clark & Faulk, but lacks clear dates or locations.
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Foley
Clark & Faulk
Fragmentary notice from city column
A damaged snippet mentions Mrs. Jake T and Mrs. A J Taylor with vague travel notes about Ac com her to Louisville and spending the winter, offering little readable context.
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Ville
Jake T
Louisville
A. J. Taylor
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