Fair Premiums Displayed in Greeley Show
The list highlights winners from Greeley including Mrs. J. W. Dillon and Mrs. W. W. Harmer for best jars of preserved goods and pickles. Art and craft winners include J. A. Lewis, Winifred M. Chase, Minnie Benoy, and F. A. Nims among others with multiple firsts and seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Dillon
Greeley
W. W. Harmer
J. W. Lackore
H. H. Croll
Ella Crawford
R. A. Kauffman
Fred C. Gedge
R. A. Chase
C. L. Searing
Condon Dry Goods Co
C. E. Stevens
Isidor Rothschild
C. C. Prunty
C. J. Searing
B. F. Cooper
J. Christman
Albert Howard
Art Department
J. A. Lewis
Minnie Benoy
Platteville
Winifred M. Chase
L. E. Hubert
J.A. Lewis
Cahill’s
F. A. Nims
George i. Chapman
Clough Furniture Co
Bird S
Bird
Genge
Profes
George L. Chapman
Rose Bow
Bird L. Genge
George 1. Chapman
J. H. Woolf
Demorest
Florence Sayler
F. E. Baker
Pinney
Gilbert
Satra Darling
J. W. Laviliere
Eiizabeth Camfiela
Florence M. Allen
Laura Thompson
Friday the thirteenth superstitions in Greeley warned
A collation of local cautions and tips warns Greeley readers about bad luck on Friday the thirteenth. Advisories urge avoiding risky actions and suggest superstition cures such as watching the moon, visiting graveyards, and simple rituals to dodge misfortune.
Twenty Five Erie Maids Are Beauties
Erie Colorado October 11 Yesterday afternoon’s beauty contest as part of Biscuit Day festivities awarded first prize three dollars in gold to Miss Evelyn June Miller and second prize a necklace valued at six dollars to Miss Savannah Woolley. About twenty five contestants entered and judges Wm Nicholson B F Hershey and I Easter chose from photographs only.
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Erie
Colo
Evelyn June Miller
Greeley Tribune
Savannah Woolley
Wm. Nicholson
B. F. Hershey
I. Easter
Ladies Department showcases history and beauty on display
The Ladies Department run by Mesdames Murie F B Taylor and Miss Irene Hershey presented a sizable display featuring many interesting and beautiful items including a quilt pieced in 1807.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus de Milo
Mesdames Murie
F. B. Taylor
Irene Hershey
City of Greeley Fixed Valuation for 1911 Set at 2702560
The 1911 assessed valuation for Greeley is 2,702,560, down from 2,735,370 last year by 32,810 due to equalization. County Assessor Fischer sent the figures to the city council, guiding the upcoming city levy. Mills range from 15 to 35 across incorporated towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Fischer
Salamagundi Begins With Sporty Evening
The Salamagundi club held its first regular meeting of the year at Mr and Mrs G M Houston home. The evening featured a four item exchange with three unwanted articles and one wearable misfit traded sight unseen and provided amusement. About a dozen members attended. Next meeting will start the regular year’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmagundi Club
G. M. Houston
Water Suit Postponed 90 Days In Supreme Court
The Wyoming Colorado water dispute over Laramie river rights was postponed for 90 days at Colorado attorneys request to allow more time to prepare. The Supreme Court faces over 800 pending cases at the start of this term, the largest backlog in two decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wyoming-Colorado
Laramie
United States Supreme Court
Colorado
District
Circuit
Circuit Courts of Appeals
Customs and the Commerce Court
Supreme Tribunal
Westminster Guild Engages in Practical Work
Mrs. C. A. Brafford hosted Westminster Guild members on Thursday afternoon. Miss Edith McCrery led devotional services and Mrs. H. H. Larkin directed the program. The group will study the religious movement this year and sew night gowns for Greeley hospitals, with the next meeting at Mrs. Larkin's home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Brafford
Westminster Guild
Edith McCrery
H. H. Larkin
Greeley
Larkin
Premiums at County Fair Ready for Collecting
Those entitled to premiums for exhibits at the county fair may collect by applying to Secretary Kinsella at the county fair association offices in the Camfield hotel. Checks have been issued, with prize amounts from 26 cents up totaling $500 to be distributed. Total fair receipts reached $10,500, enough to settle past debts and fund next year’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsella
county + fair association
Camfield
Ice factory to close after season in Kersey
Mrs. Grover Sterling of Fort Morgan visits sister in law Mrs. W. T. Sterling. The Kersey Ice company held a meeting to close the ice factory next week. The plant opened in June and had a successful season. Mrs. Paul James of Buffalo Springs visits Mrs. W. T. Sterling.
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Rriany
Uec
Grover Sterling
Fort Morgan
W. T. Sterling
Kersey Ice Company
Paul James
Buffalo Springs
Colo
Beets Harvest Busy in Minturn Region
Friday notes report social visits from Denver and Iowa families. Mrs. Robb shows improvement after illness. Mrs. Maynard of Brock Neb and Mrs. Foley’s niece are visiting Minturn. Farmers here harvest beets and report a fair crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. McConnell
Denver
Waite
Iowa
J. Waite
Samuel Robb
D. J. Maynard
Brock, Neb
T. A. Foley
Maynard
Minturn
Colo
Heaviest Rain of the Year Hit Ranch Community
The heaviest rain of the year fell Saturday night as ranchmen harvest the fourth alfalfa crop. John B. Painter and daughter Emily visited with the B. E. Warner family on Friday. Mrs. Hazelle Sanford Harris lies critically ill. Potato digging begins with poor returns at 1 356 dollars per hundred. Miss Sara M. Jordan from Denver, once a local teacher, visited the Warner household during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BE. Painter
Emily
BE. V. Warners
Hume Rudd
Mr. Pickett
J. Brynard Curry
Los Angeles
Calif
Hazelle Sanford Harris
Grubb
Stone Ranch
Omaha
Sara M. Jordan
Denver
B. W. Warner
Gilcrest Reporter Notes Travel and Local Updates
Gilcrest residents report on a Denver business trip by W. K. Gilcrest. Samuel Mefford makes a return after a long absence. Harmon Zilar Jr. digs spuds in town. J. G. Hicks of Lamar Kansas is named as the new Union Pacific railway agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Gilcrest
Denver
Samuel Mefford
Harmon Zilar, Jr
J. G. Hicks
Lamar
Kan
U. P. Railway
Local Residents and Visitors Timetable in Greeley Area
Earl E Webber and family moved to Greeley and reside at 1617 Seventh avenue. Warden Henline and Heighton harvest a good bean crop. Mr and Mrs Frank Mapes visited the county seat on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Arthur McKay, returning from Boise Idaho, are at home again. Claude F Taylor of Denver visits E G Taylor of Co i Montgomery who bought 18 cows. Mr and Mrs Lares Sorensen of Peckham spent a day here last week. Mr and Mrs Arthur Kindred of Greeley visited local friends Sunday. Mrs A J Mefford and Mrs C J Henline spent a day with Platteville friends. Mr and Mrs Jacob Oster go to Greeley on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl E. Webber
Greeley
Seventh Avenue
Warden
Henline
Heighton
Frank Mapes
Arthur McKay
Boise
Ida
Claude F. Taylor
Denver
E. G. Taylor
I. Montgomery
Lares Sorensen
Peckham
Arthur Kindred
A. J. Mefford
C. J. Henline
Platteville
Jacob Oster
Many Murders at Fort Lupton
Fort Lupton October 6. A string of dog killings along the Platte river implies tax disputes and stray animals are paying the price. The marshal and town leaders plan a cleanup as dogs with brass tags are lured to riverbank cottons and slain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lupton
Platte River
Autumnal splendor on the college campus foliage shines
Brilliant foliage graces the campus on Sixteenth street side with seventy tree varieties. Nights frost has deepened reds crimsons pinks oranges yellows browns in harmonious autumn hues. Nature colors the grounds as the campus stands more gorgeous this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Sixteenth Street
Dame Nature
City council weighs new building ordinance after semicon talks
The council debated a long awaited building ordinance modeled on Denver law with open questions on constitutionality. The building committee aims for a thorough rewrite, anticipating several weeks of work before third reading, as amendments and revisions are directed by the city attorney.
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Th Council
Denver
Greeley
Bee Hive Closing Out Sale Promises Big Savings
Closing out sale advertises entire stock of general merchandise must go by January 1912. Promises 25 to 60 percent savings on goods at The Bee Hive, 823 8th, urging customers to compare prices and see the value firsthand.
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Rose Bowl
BE. S. Pinney
John Beem
Opera House
Ruth Gray
Hext Music Co
Grand Jury
Dave Camp
Savannah Wooley
The
Sterling
Cheyenne
Wyo
Charles Raines
Edna Slusser
Raines
Slusser
KIT A Cotes Eee Clothing
Weld County News Notes
Kersey
DELTA
Green City
Gilcrest
FT. Lupton
Ilding
Council
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