Big City School Year Opens With Large Enrollment
On the first day of school in the city and county over 7 000 pupils registered. Superintendent Carter and Principal Merten greeted graduates entering the high school while others from grade schools joined in. Forty six teachers in the public schools plus 250 in the county. Normal training department opened today and the main program starts Wednesday with regular studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Merten
Greeley
State Normal
County Schools Open Amid Colonial Enrollment Reports
The county schools opened this morning with varied start dates across districts. LaSalle, Ashton, Buell, and LaGrange reported principals and teachers. some schools like Evans and Hazelton delayed due to building or farm labor needs. The Tribune will publish a full teacher roster tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Ind
LaSalle
H. P. Brunelle
Dorothy R Bailey
Grace Laughlin
Evans
East Evans
Big Bend
Keyes
Edith Harrington
Hazel Pearson
Reeberraw
Ashton
Mises Olive Baird
Hazelton
LaGrange School
Aussie Douglass
Georgie Baker
Buell School
Clara Hellman
Miss Howatt
Oll
Windsor High
Windsor Eredes
Tribune
Philip W. Lloyd
Severance Schools
Mabel Johnson
Slive Delling
Delays at Paton High School Opening Due to Unfinished Building
The Paton high school opening is delayed because the new building is not finished. Construction began weeks ago, and plans for a grade principal were corrected in a recent notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paton
Waton High
Black
Irrigation boom promises vast Weld county land wealth
Over the next twelve months thousands of acres of Weld county irrigated land will be added, with the Denver and Greeley Valley Irrigation Co expanding south of Kersey. The project aims to reach 100000 acres of new irrigated territory, boosting value while construction camps and new reservoirs emerge, promising full cultivation across Weld county within five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld County
Denver and Greeley Valley Irrigation Company
Kersey
Colorado
Weld
Musicale at Bullock Studio Sends Pupils’ Effort Home
Mrs. R W Bullock hosts a monday afternoon musicale at her home with pupils and invited guests. The program features pieces by Diabelli Spaulding Koelling and Ganschals among others including Ethel Ingle Ruth Gordon and Margaret Faris. The event is part of the regular bi monthly series and showcases student progress in piano and vocal work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Bullock
Goerdeler
Ethel Ingle
Bullock
Diabelli
You and I
Wilbur Crabb
Ary Adams Og
Yee
Peete Behr
Spaulding
Ruth Gordon
Virginians Defy Rain at West Virginia Ranch Reunion
Severe weather could not dampen a Labor Day gathering at W Hall’s ranch near Severance. A large crowd attended the reunion despite the storm, with attendees including Binn Brown Gates Ireland Ireland Ireland Waldo Ward Woodward Law Hall Ireland Acklin Nichols Morris Hall and others from Auburn Denver and nearby areas. Plans for another reunion next Labor Day were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secial
Daily Tribune
Severance
W.hall
P. Binn
J. N. Brown
George M. Gates
J. Hall
Auburn
W. Va
J. W. Ireland
C. A. Ireland
Lowe
Denver
Guy Lowe
Over
N. G. Waldo
Miss Idle Ward
Mra
M. J. Woodward
Orvin Watson
John 2. Law
Joseph Mons
W. Hall
Alfred ‘Chol
Mrs. Darrow
Arles Acklin
A. W
Melons Prize-Worthy From Unirrigated Weld County Field
R Billson reports forty pound watermelons grown on unirrigated land in northern Weld County. He visited Greeley Tuesday and says his melons and other vegetables thrived without irrigation this season. He claims his melons will compare with the best in the state for sweetness and firmness.
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R. Blillson
Weld
Billson
Greeley
Potato Day at the Greeley Fair Sparks Spud Celebration
A nostalgic poem celebrates Potato Day with Weld County humor and the Greeley spud. Crowds gather for buttered spuds and festive society scenes as locals recall old-time holidays and county fair joy. The verse imagines an abundant display and communal appetite amid a lively rural atmosphere.
First Day of School Echoes of Summer Farewell
Children march to their classrooms as mothers bid farewell at the porch, while Bobby reassures his sister Genevieve and the school buzzes with tales of summer. Teachers arrive, girls in gingham and high schoolers with hats and books fill the grounds, and the first bell signals the start of a new year.
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Bobby
Genevieve
Charley
Completing Work on Pleasant Valley Line
Union Pacific aims to finish the Pleasant Valley branch to Bell and Zita in two weeks and move crews to the Fort Collins line. A new 75 man gang began work Tuesday on the branch, with a side track and new depot at Bel. The town of Zita has officially been renamed Gale by promoter agreement.
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Pleasant Valley
Union Pacific
Bell
Zita
Fort Collins
Bel
Gale
Trimble and Harbaugh Dissolve Partnership
The Trimble and Harbaugh shoe firm dissolves. H. H. Harbaugh will continue the business after joining from Mason City Iowa. Mr and Mrs Trimble leave Monday for Indianola Iowa their former home. They leave many friends who regret the departure.
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Trimble & Harbaugh
H. H. Harbaugh
Harbaugh
Mason City
Trimble
Indianola
First Day of School Urges Parents in Greeley
A motivational plea reminds all fathers and mothers in Greeley that today marks the first day of school. The message urges sympathy, praise, and steady support for children, warning that neglect may hinder ambitions and affect lessons learned despite busy lives. The tone emphasizes timely encouragement and consistent involvement from parents.
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Greeley
Mee
Anon
Eastern housing demand drives call for modern homes in Greeley
J T Abercrombie of St. Louis arrived in Greeley seeking a residence. He says eastern families would move here if modern homes were available and urges local investors and realty firms to act. Real estate offices report heavy correspondence on similar needs as new city additions attract potential settlers.
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Greeley
J. T. Abercrombie
St. Louis
Mr. Abercrombie
Moder Komen
Misses Myrtle Eldridge and Frieda Taylor Return From Estes Park
Misses Myrtle Eldridge and Frieda Taylor returned Sunday from an outing at Estes Park.
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Myrtle Eldridge
Frieda Taylor
Estes Park
Cupid the God of Rain or Sunshine
Three marriage licenses have been issued since Saturday listing Robert J. Wright and Mabel Courtwright, A B G Brobst and Lena May Acer, G F Warren of Alamosa and Emma Kimpson of Eaton. The New Kingsbury Reservoir and Land Co was incorporated by William Kingsbury James A Scott and Daniel B Carey with $25000 capital for Elbert and Weld counties.
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Cupid
Robert J. Wright
Mabel Courtwright
G. Brobst
Lena May Acer
Denver
G. F. Warren
Alamora
Emma Kimpson
Eaton
New Kingsbury Reservoir
Mrs Lillian Kelley Returns From La Junta Visit
Miss Lillian Kelley came back Monday evening from La Junta after a month visiting friends and relatives.
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Lillian Kelley
la Junta
Concluding Report Denies Greeley Main Line Cutoff
A Denver Morning dispatch claiming the Denver Laramie and Northwest Railway sold to Union Pacific and cut Greeley off the main line is declared to be a fabrication. The piece notes the rumor stemmed from a Denver correspondent and focuses on a conveyance filing granting trackage rights.
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Moffat Road
Utah Junction
Greeley
Union Pacific
Denver
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railway Company
Union Pacific Railroad
Denver-Laramie
Om Mactan Ll
Greeley Fears UP Move Routs Local Rail Franchises
City council faces franchise ordinances for Denver Laramie and Burlington with T S McMurray in town predicting passage. A Denver paper records Union Pacific’s plan to file at Fort Collins claiming purchase of a rival line and potential Hillsboro La Salle route to the coast, threatening D L N W gains and Cheyenne shops shifts.
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Denver
Greeley
U. P
Greeley Methodist Church Names New Pastor and District Superintendent
Rev. J. J. Lace was returned as pastor of the Greeley Methodist church and Dr. A. L. Chase was appointed superintendent of the Greeley district. The appointments were read Monday at the close of the annual conference of the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Chase
Greeley
J. J. Lace
Methodist Church
Sea
Bicycle Accident and Melon Theft Incident Noted
A bicycle caused injury to Charlies Williams during a tent intrusion attempt for a watermelon on Eighth Avenue. Williams fled two blocks believing he had been struck. Alfred Harrison, owner, reports the incident followed by a list of church assignments across the Greeley area with changes in church leadership and locations.
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Charlies Williams
Eighth Avenue
Williams
Alfred Harrison
Johnstown
Thomas E. Ashby
Julesburg
A. J. Waller
Longmont
Dave Ammermann
Loveland
A. F. Nagatz
Lyons
O. EB. Parker
Wellington
A. R. Ladd
Park O Bean
Peter's
A F. Sucka
Ead
Ahoad
Trinity
C. B. Wilcox
Colorado
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Bullock Studio
Allegretto Tee Eee
Koabelli
Koelling
Margaret Faris
Ganschals
Ethel Inela
Rupert Elene Dedrick
Eastern State
Arthur Chapman
Rocky Ford
Teddy
Pleasant Valley Line
Trimble and
God OF
R. R. Story
Denver Laramie
Deaver
Northwestern + Pacific
Northwestern Terminal + Railway company
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