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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1908
Page
4
An advertisement titled Quick Results By Peet promotes a Daily Tribune notice claiming it circulates more copies to bona fide subscribers than any other two dailies in Greeley and offers contact via phone for troubles at Greeley 5.
Mr and Mrs Roy Graham return from their wedding trip and settle at home in Eaton. D K Wyatt also comes home from an eastern trip. Harvest Home supper by the Congregational church draws large crowds. Della Crowder Miller entertains Thursday and Sunday nights. Moore and Gleason open a meat market with clean stock. High school dance at Woodman hall features Miller orchestra. Laws of Milan and James Grant visit and corps from Greeley attend. M and E church women host Coffman reception to mark another year of Rev. Coffman. Rebekahs host a lively meeting and Willus Eaton with G H Denio start a coal yard.
Mrs. Davis, aunt of Mrs. Jesse Forbes, has a light smallpox attack at Forbes home in Windsor, thought contracted on a West Virginia to Windsor train. A large number of Windsor residents attended the Ault street fair last Wednesday. Various locals, visitors, and businesspeople are noted across Windsor, Fort Collins, Ault and Greeley events.
Charles Wasley, son of Mr and Mrs J H Wasley, suffers from pneumonia. Mr and Mrs D Fuqua return from a mountain trip enjoyed from a camper’s view. They toured Idaho Springs Hot Springs Steamboat Springs and North Park then moved to Greeley for winter.
Ada Van Antwerp and Arthur George Wagner married at the Van Antwerp home in a simple noon ceremony officiated by Rev. J J Lace. The couple planned a state tour after a wedding dinner, with Ada noted as active in the M E church and the groom preparing a home on Normal Hill.
George Evans began hauling beets to Mead station after receiving orders. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Eckel. Emma Palmer serves as a delegate to the Congregational association meeting in Greeley. A Saturday shower settled the dust. Eva Seay and Lawrence Holmes won the prize at Mead hall dance for best waltzers. Linna Hollenbeck returned from Boulder. Marlice Patterson of L mont visits the Evans home. Demand for work horses remains good as buyers were seen. Highland Lake reservoir work paused with farm work starting.
Garden City Chapter No. 3 Eastern Star members, about sixty, chartered two tally-hos and attended the Haton lodge meeting. A banquet with color themed decor followed, eight candidates were initiated, and guests returned home pleased with the evening.
The first big Republican rally of the campaign will be held Saturday night at the Greeley Opera House. Speakers Robert W. Bonynge, candidate for congress, and Jesse F. McDonald, candidate for governor, will discuss state matters and share perspectives.
Holland Davis, a worker at the canning factory, injured his thumb by a splinter under the nail a few days ago. The condition worsened and a procedure was performed this morning to split the thumb.
The Greeley Starch and Potato company will receive cull potatoes starting October 15. Bring culls as early as possible. A. L. Lindner, Manager.
Samuel R. Worley of Hixburg Virginia describes over fifty years as a blacksmith and credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with giving him relief from a lame back and rheumatism. He calls it the best liniment he has ever used and notes it is for sale by all druggists.
Breeders can find rams and feeders desired at The Host Live Stock Co ranch in Ramah Colorado. The notice invites buyers seeking good lambs and rams to contact the ranch for stock.
Mrs Partridge filled in for Miss Shull due to illness. Miss Etta Hetzel from Longmont stays with aunt Mrs Mary Crowell. Miss Stella Bosworth visits Elwell before returning to her mountain home. Robert Monahan visited Berthoud and Loveland Sunday. Mrs Wm Rix family hosted visits from Mrs Whowell and niece Miss Wiggin, and Rev H H Flory family. Mr and Mrs J W Purvis hosted young people Tuesday evening for Misses Flory and Bosworth. Maud McConnell and Jim visited Elwell friends Saturday.
Daily shipments of tomatoes onions cabbage potatoes and beets arrive for distribution. A new school house received another car load of brick this week. Mrs FB W McKenney and Mrs James Beattie visited Mr and Mrs George Gregory. Esther Ellis stayed with sister Mrs G L Watkins in Johnstown. Born to Mr and Mrs B G Godfrey a son. Beattie potato crop yields 150 sacks per acre.
Mrs Condon now of San Mateo and her daughter visit Mrs Riddle and friends. Loveland guests include Mrs J C Vanaken and Mr and Mrs Cal Haney with son Sam. Greeley and Sterling visitors stay with G R Park. Kansas City visitors return after weeks with Mrs Winchester. A new baby boy born to Mr and Mrs L J Raymond. D S Ellis loads a car of spuds, nine cars of beets sent to Greeley Sugar beet factory. more cars needed. Denver visitors include Thos Tryoning and Dr Horton. Mr Taft visit noted. G H Young and Mrs Ryan ill. Parson rents Behren’s building for grocery venture.
Platteville residents hosted visitors from Fort Lupton and Aust while a string of town callers included T. A. Lewis R. S. Brown Luke Benoy and Prof J. Franklin Redman. The Platteville drug store changed hands J D Glaze sold stock to Andrew Lang Gilcrest. Farmers started beets as digging and hauling began.
Thomas Markle attended the Festival at Ault last week. Fred Roeck has been quite ill for some time and is unable to attend to work. Rev. McMillan preached to a large audience at the school house Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Sides of Greeley visited relatives in the Draw last Sunday. S. W. Dean spent a couple of days in Cheyenne last week. H. B. Martyne of Greeley and J. M. Kinsinger of Evans were guests at J. LeRoy's Sunday.
The Delta beet harvest has begun with everyone hauling beets to the factory this week. Archibald and Ray assist Will Hurd in harvesting his crop while H H McConnel upgrades to a large mule team. Foley and Roe Calvin also buy new mules at Sedgell's sale held at the school house next Friday October 9. Senator W L Clayton to speak and George Houston to discuss the primary election law at 8 o clock prompt at the school house.
T Webster Gipson and daughter Mrs McCurry visited Velorous Webster at Kersey on Sunday. News notes mention a birth to C Neu swanger and wife a son on September 30. Gladys Morgan and Ethel Spurgin are seniors at Greeley High School this year. Lizzie Boyd returns from a Virginia Dale visit. Mr and Mrs Robert Basher of Longmont visit the Boyd ranch. Mrs Boyd and daughter Aurelia visit Nunn.
Andrew Magnuson ten years old son of Olaf Magnuson died today at the family home 1011 Third Street. Funeral services will be held Friday.
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