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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1887
Page
1
A long page of Weld County news notes health, farming, marriages, fairs, church events, and public works. Paralyzed veteran G T Dresser, Miss Julia Durkee teaching, beef cattle shipments, sewer projects, theater openings, a marriage in Blain, a big church social, Grand Lodge K of P in Greeley, Weld County fair plans, school start preparations, and local officials’ activities are all covered with names, places, and dates from 1887.
A vintage claim promotes Dr J H McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier as a health tonic for all ages and both sexes. It promises skin tone, vigor, and pure blood, claiming broad applicability from infants to the elderly.
Mrs. Jessie May Watson of Greeley wed Mr. Elliot O. Mount of Sleepy Eye Minnesota on September 7 1887 at 8 am officiated by Rey Geo Michael. About 20 to 30 intimate friends attended. The bride recently moved to Greeley and was praised for character. The groom, a stranger to locals, was regarded as a worthy suitor. Rice and old shoes fueled a lively farewell as the bouquet promised a happy future in Minnesota.
A musical and literary entertainment is planned for tomorrow evening at the Methodist church. After the program, ice cream cake and other refreshments will be served on the lawn. The event features the Greeley Amateur Cooking Club with church young ladies presenting a Toto oyster supper, hot muffins, coffee, and fresh candies on the lawn.
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