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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1907
Page
4
Money has been raised to erect the canning factory in Greeley and business leaders urge contracts for growing peas. Farmers acknowledge pea profitability but the project lags as those maintaining the factory fail to call and pledge acreage. Growers must act promptly.
Philadelphia born May Lillie, a Smith College graduate, performs with Pawnee Bill's wild west and far east show visiting the city on Friday September 6. She handles horses and outlaws with skill, claiming to be having the best time of her life.
Miss Lillie, famed for daring equestrian feats, toured a Oklahoma college camp and joined a traveling amusement outfit after riding a 20 mile dash and proving her mastery of bucking broncos. Alma Heiskell also returned to Fort Morgan from a ten day visit with Greeley friends.
Wool and lamb markets show volatile demand with last season yielding losses for many feeders. In Weld county 30,000 head fed near Greeley, Windsor and Eaton factories report no purchases yet for winter. Higher carrying costs and a trial with mangewurtzel beets may cut costs 25 to 30 percent, potentially transforming northern Colorado lamb feeding if winter tests succeed. Local notices mention social visits, church events, and a district obituary, with community updates from Julesburg to Loveland.
The North Side Country club met at Miss Elizabeth Nicholls’s Pleasant Valley home on Aug 30 with twenty members and visitors from Illinois and Pennsylvania. The day featured a domestic science lesson by Mrs Bradfield and gifts of innovative lunch service with tin dishes, sunflowers and lawn games before adjourning to the next meeting on Sept 13 at Mrs Morgan’s.
Dr Candlin enjoys an outing in the hills. Martin Ward and wife relocate to Fort Collins. Malcolm Lorey returns from a trip to Boulder. Miss Belle Wilson visits friends in Fort Collins. Ed Hensley attends to business at Gilcrest. Miss Anna Stenlein of Denver guests Miss Ida Anderson. Mrs Roy Graham of Greeley was a visitor.
Mr and Mrs C M Larson return from Fort Collins visit. Mrs O W Nye and children visit local friends. Geo Dulaney of Fort Collins guests Miss Larson and Miss Molander. J M Jacobson travels to Routt county for Snake River valley opening. Mrs Madge Olesen returns from Calumet Michigan. Lena Nelson leaves Holyoke after visiting Mrs Molander. School begins with Leah Olson as teacher. Labor day observed to miss Friday Sept 20 for Ault harvest carnival.
Grace Duvall visits cousins in Greeley. Mrs. Gillett’s mother stays from California to visit him. Miss Katie Sothman works as clerk at Condon’s store in Greeley. Mr and Mrs Francisco plan a trip to Colorado Springs soon.
Mr and Mrs Charles Swan visited Greeley on Wednesday. Mrs L Fitch left for the mountains for a time. Dr Albert J McCulcock headed to Grand Junction for the annual conference. Mr and Mrs S Moore departed for a ten day trip through Oklahoma and Texas. Miss Myrtle Swan returned from Missouri after visiting friends. Mr Gray, brother of Mrs Lafay ette Ryan, left for Longmont to oversee a school this winter. Mrs Court Fetters and children came back from Loveland where they stayed with Mr Fetters parents. The social of the Ladies Aid ...
Mrs. Bright and daughter Miss Blanche visit Mrs. Sperber Tuesday. Miss Georgia Hill and Herbert Love will attend Eaton school this year. Miss Grace Love spends several weeks with Mrs. A. T. Stuart near Ault.
The item lists church services Sunday at the usual hours. Walter Woolley plans to attend Agricultural College in Fort Collins. Spring wheat near the lake remained unharmed by hail and is reported good quality. A new telephone line west of the lake has been completed benefiting local residents. George Evans hosts Wind sor relatives visiting him. Mr. Culver's threshing machine is in the vicinity.
Mrs H Dowdy improves after illness. Misses Laura and Prudence Landers will attend State Normal at Greeley. M L Brown reports oats averaging 98 bushels per acre and barley 74. Mrs Scott of Oklahoma returns home. M L Brown J E Landers L Harbour and F Moore attend Water Supply and Storage Co meeting in Fort Collins where a $75 per share assessment was approved for Black Hollow reservoir.
Mrs. Mary Aikens visits friends in Longmont as school opens with strong attendance on Monday September 2 led by Miss Pearl Row. Mrs. Johnson returns from Eaton after her grandson Royal Miller’s death. K K Alstadt and son J W Alstadt of Longmont visit O W Nye. Marie and Laye Nye host a tea for friends with games and a pleasant afternoon.
Hall and Adkins offer a carload of horses in Greeley on September 7. The load consists entirely of mares, young and well weighted, all broken to harness and ready to work. View the animals and inquire.
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