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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1909

Page

5

Local Notes on Visits and Teachings Across County

Mie Florence DeVotie traveled to Faton on Sunday. Mier Margaret M Davie of Lone Sont was engaged to teach the Ten Mile schoolge of Avalo in the northeastern county. Merrill Devenport of Fowler visiting his grandfather Thomas Devenport. Miss May Cleveland returned from Illinois after her mother’s death. Dr Sa Pero from Denver visiting Greeley on Thursday and November 4. Consultation and examination offered free at Camfield hotel.

Mier Margaret ‘M. Davie Lonesont Ten Mile Avalo Mice May Cleveland Illinois Miss Cleveland Sapero Denver Greeley Thureday Po Camfeld

Local notes from town happenings and visits

Ed Cannon spent Sunday in Boulie. F C Morrison returned home Saturday after a week in Denver. Mrs Henry Williams visited Mrs and Mrs C W Strohl on Saturday before their planned trip to South Bend Ind. Presbyterian Westminster met at Mrs Sela 4’s home Thursday afternoon. Missionary work in Alaska was discussed.

Ed Cannon Boulie F. C. Morrison Denver Henry Williams Eaton C. W. Strohl South Bend Ind Presbyterian Westminster Id Sela Alaska

Mrs. Virginia Gravee Returns From Extended East South Trip

Mrs. Virginia Gravee came back Thursday after a three month journey through Manteno HL Shelbyville Ky and other southern and eastern states. She was joined by relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs H V Bennett of Berthoud and Mr and Mrs D F Cresswell of Sunnyside who visited Mr and Mrs L H Harrison in Greeley. Mrs Harrison then escorted them home for a short visit with her father Richard Kerns who is recovering from threatened appendicitis.

Virginia Gravee Manteno Shelbyville H. V. Bennett Berthoud D. F. Cresswell Sunnyside Greeley L. H. Harrison

Longmont Weekend Socials and Church Updates

P. R. Dunbar spent Sunday in Longmont. The Epworth League will hold a Halloween social at the church Thursday evening. Rev. T. S. Blackwood of the Coventer church of Evans is ill and there was no regular service Sunday. His condition is not serious. On leaving here the Kiddell lectures go to the Central Presbyterian church in Denver opening November 7. In January they will be at Fort Collins.

Epworth League T. S. Blackwood Covenanter Church of Evans Kiddell Central Presbyterian Church Denver Fort Collins

Mr and Mrs McGruder Begin Return Trip Across Region

Mr and Mrs James McGruder, guests in the area for a week with friends, have started homeward to Los Angeles. They will make a stop in Fort Collins during their drive.

James McGruder Los Angeles Fort Collins

Markle Visits Local Sisters From Mason City

Robert Markle arrived this week from Mason City Iowa to visit his sisters Mesdames I L Sides and C E Gossiing. He spent a year here previously and may decide to remain now.

Robert Markle Mason City Bis Sisters Mesdames I. L Sides C. E. Gossiing Mr. Markle

Shipping of cattle in Peed Cattle from Denver stockyards

J. C. Hubbard of Big Bend shipped fifty head of fine cattle from Denver stockyards and will feed them at his ranch this winter He plans to buy a flock of sheep in Denver for winter feeding and remains in the city for that purpose

J. C. Hubbard Big Bend Denver

Normal Gradates Married in Gothenburg Nebraska

News item reports the wedding of Louis C. Butecher and Miss Clara Winston on October 20 in Gothenburg Nebraska. Butecher, class of 1898, taught German at the Normal for a year and later served as superintendent of schools at Raton New Mexico. He now owns the Bracewell ranch near Bracewell and is a leading sheep feeder in the area.

Normal Louis C. Butecher Clara Winston Gothenburg Neb Butecher The Raton N. M Bracewell Ranch Bracewell

Denver Dog Rabies Scare Spurs Mayor Action

The Denver pound master reports 100 dogs in the city are rabies exposed. City faces public fear and pressure for immediate mayoral action to muzzle dogs ahead of an upcoming election anticipated to mirror a previous campaign.

Denver Greeley

Denver Visitors and Local Social News Summary

A. B. and L. A. Kight were Denver visitors on Thursday. A daughter was born Friday October 22 to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wadsworth. Miss Mery McMillan, Gilcrest school principal, visited Sunday with her mother Mrs. Elizabeth McMillan. Mrs. W. D. Balcom hosted Trinity Guild with about twenty five ladies. refreshments served by Mrs. Palcom.

C. H. Wadsworth Mery McMillan Gilcrest School Elizabeth McMillan

Kemper Appointed Special Deputy for State Barbers Board

M. J. Kemper has received notice of his appointment as special deputy of the state board of examiners of barbers for this district. He has full power to collect all money and transact all business for the board. Mrs. T. F. Cahill hosted the Junior Bridge Whist club at her home Friday afternoon with refreshments.

M. J. Kemper State Board of Examiners of Barbers T. F. Cahill

Frankie Jack Captures Seven-Foot Golden Eagle

Frankie Jack son of Jack captured a golden eagle west Cavans on Sunday. The eagle measured seven feet from tip to tip.

Golden Eagle Ee Frankie Jack Jack Golden Eagle West Cavans

Oldest Auto Enthusiast Richard Kerns Buys Car

Richard Kerns of Summysne aged 82 buys a fine auto to stay young and enjoys country trips. He is the father of Mrs. L. H. Harrison of Greeley and visited during the county fair, the first time in seventeen years, noting he now lives twenty five miles away. He plans to make frequent trips with his new car.

Richard Kerns Summysne Kerns L. H. Harrison Greeley

Killing at Peckham Linked to Railroad Deal

Report says a railroad company camouflaged a payment of 2000 dollars to farmer Charles Ecklund of near Peckham for his daughter’s killing last summer. Ecklund will not sue. The settlement drew comment in Greeley and the coroner’s jury reportedly viewed the matter differently.

Charles Ecklund Peckham Greeley

Social and civic notes from Greeley and nearby towns

Denver guest Tom Lyons visits R L Simpson while Harry Kendall visits Georgetown from Boulder trips with Greeley friends. Colorado Springs visitors return home after visiting niece Mrs W D Balcom. Mrs Nimms hosts a reception and card party at her home with Mrs Graham and Miss Edith Gale. U S Grant Corps 16 and W R C memorial service honors Mrs Lucy Dresser, a longtime member and active organizer.

Mesdames F. A. Nimms G. W. Graham Edith Gale U. 8S. Grant Corps Mirs Lucy Dresser

Halloween Thimble Party at Mrs. Kugh’s Home

Mrs. N. B. Kugh hosted a pleasant thimble party at 1215 Eighth St on Thursday afternoon with Halloween decor and cat themed games. Mrs. C. E. Gossling won first prize for cutting cats from black paper and Miss Lucy Scott took consolation. Dainty refreshments were served by Mrs. Rugh with help from her son Howard to about twenty guests.

N. B. Kugh Eighth Street C. E. Gossling

Texas Man Claims Old Green City Lot Ownership

Nearly forty years after a deed on Lot 18, Block 203, Green City, Texas, was given to James F. Wells of Weatherford, the current owner wrote to inquire. He suspects Green City may have become Greeler on the map of Welch county and notes the lot is either growing potatoes or used as cattle range.

Green City James F. Wells Weatherford Texas Weleh County Greeler

Normal Glee Club Performs First Out of Town Concert

The Normal Glee Club gave its first out of town concert in Eaton on October 23 to a small but appreciative audience. The program pleased from start to finish with solos by Professor and Mrs Theo Fitz especially praised. The singers came from Greeley and were entertained afterward at the home of Mrs. Peterson and Miss Alma Midgette.

Glee Club Eaton Eaton Theo Fitz Greeley

Halloween Event At W R C Observed In Forest Scene

The W R C held a Halloween program after its regular meeting on Thursday afternoon. Mesdames Hatch Adams and Schryver organized the entertainment featuring a witch selling fortunes for a penny from a pumpkin. A forest scene backdrop housed a dining table where bouille was served from a kettle over a fire as Mrs Schryver read Macbeth incantations.

B. Hatch O. H. Adams J. S. Schryver Macbeth

Wireless Demonstration At Dr Weaver Office Spark Local Curiosity

A visiting United Wireless representative may establish a station in the city. The firm claims the most stations and credits its service with saving ships and people in recent rescues. The Greeley Tribune highlighted its fast wire service during a storm when others failed. Dr Weaver’s apparatus also sends Morse telegrams and operates fog horns alarms lights and a motor.

Weaver United Wireless Republic Slavonia Ohio Alaska Greeley Tribune Colorado Denver

Young Men Wanted for Government Postal and Railway Posts

Examinations in the Greeley vicinity soon for clerks at railways and post offices, city and rural carriers. Short hours, bi monthly pay, annual vacation and life tenure. Thousands of appointments expected. Common schooling suffices. political influence unnecessary. Write to Central Schools, Dept. 992, Rochester NY.

Greeley Geteber Rochester N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mie Florence Merrill Devenport Fowler Agricultural College Vissted Thomas Devenport P. R. Dunbar Longmont A. B. and L. A. Kight Nursday Coorvrieb Hart Schaffner Marx Mart Schaffner Rome Ds Ik Tom Lyons R. L. Simpson Harry Kendall Georgetown Mrs. E. Austin Colorado Springs W. D. Balcom C. A. Bennett Boulder Towers Fish A_J.Tower Co Boston Tower Canadian CO New Camfield Hotel K.c.sapero Europe Board of Medical Examiners of Pr. Sapero S. E. Huffman Colines Ninth Street Airdome Robert H. Bird R.C.V.S Greeley, Cole van Sickle’s Livery Cataras Warren St
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