Local News Highlights From Platteville Dated Sept 11
Local items report visits by Mrs. Anna Pettee to Denver and Mrs. Fuller's party returning to Colorado Springs. Talks of Tomato Day in Fort Lupton and a Platteville school opening with 102 pupils. Highlights include the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Howell Squires and travels of Rev Coffman to Longmont before their move to Johnstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pettee
Denver
Mattie Coykendahl
B. B. Siler
Fort Collins
Coykendahl
Fort Lupton
Adeline Brown
Loveland
M. Moore
Greeville
Platteville
W. E. Reid
Gage
McClellen
Ethel A. Hoffman
Ehler
Slaybach
Los Angeles
Kenneth, Vernon
Edwin Squires
M. A. Squires
United States
Local Harsh Notes and Business Moves in Kersey
W R Brooks of Hershey Neb traveled through on a business trip en route to Denver. Len Flint visited from Greeley. J B Killan sold his hardware store to a Texas buyer and plans to leave Kersey after four years, with no new location decided yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersey
W. R. Brooks
Hershey
Neb
Denver
Len Flint
Greeley
J. B. Killan
Texas
Mr. Killan
Boy Loses Fingers in Ranch Corner Work
Carl Ecklund aged 16 lost two fingers on his right hand on Wednesday while cutting corn with a corn sled at a ranch five miles west of Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Carl Ecklund
Here
Notice of contest in desert land cancellation filing
Department of the Interior gives George H. Irwin notice that Edward T. Lunbery filed Aug 23 1911 to contest Entry No 6119990 for S 17 T7N R61W 6th P.M. alleging lack of improvements and irrigation. Contest ends after four publications with required service proof. Ford Register. Publication dates Sept 14 Sept 21 Sept 28 Oct 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Denver
Colorado
George H. Irwin
Gilcrest
Colo
Edward T. Lunbery
California
6Th P
Meridian
Screee
Notice of Dissolution of The Flag Clothing Partnership
Notice is hereby given that the partnership of John B Gulbrandt and G F Bore doing business as The Flag Clothing is dissolved by withdrawal of FEF Johanson. The business will continue under The Flag Clothing by Gulbrandt and Borg. All accounts due to the old partnership will be collected by the new firm and all bills paid by the new firm. Dated at Greeley Colorado September 11 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Gulbrandt
Ohanson
G. F. Bore
Flag Clothing
Fef. Johanson
Partnersip
G. &. Borg
Gill District Notes and Local Movements Sep 12
Mrs A A Warren and son George return from mountains. James Wood to spend days in Denver. Miss Helen Richie departs for Alma to teach. Miss Ada Crawford visits H C Miller. Large Gill church turnout reports splendid day. Stella Curren arrives from California to teach at McDaniels. Dr Todd from Kansas City opens office in Gill. Mr and Mrs Johnson of Kansas City visit L Mashburn. Mrs Alva McKay to Wichita after visit with Mrs Mashburn. Work crews advance on new school house ahead of Tuesday opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill
Ss. L. W
Stella Curren
California
McDaniels School
Dr. Todd
Kansas City
Todd
Johnson
L. Mashburn’s
Alva McKay
Highland Lake community notes span visits and local events
Residents report on weekend travels and arrivals. Mr Mason and family move to Mead with Meads new home while Rev Miller leaves Mead for Florida. Local visits include Deil of Denver Beard of Longmont and Neice of Mead. School opens with Gammil and Fuller teaching and a Mead dance draws a crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Lake
Mr. Mason
Longmont
Mead
Deil
Denver
J. B. Jones
Cc. L. Beard
Wesley Hampton
Rev. Miller
U. B. Church
Florida
Floyd Hamilton
Cope, Colo
Will Markham
Social and school notes from LaSalle and Greeley events
Miss Edith Herrington taught in Greeley and visited family in LaSalle. Local residents including Briggs Ellis and Laughlin attended the Normal Training school and hosted a social with fifty guests. The I O O F fraternal lodge welcomed candidate W L Carrall of Peckham to first degree with visiting members Briggs of Fort Morgan and Warden of Platteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasalle
Edith Herrington
Greeley
Grace Ellis
Everett Conaway
Jack McKinney
Dwight Klein
Ross Laughlin
Briggs
Ellis
Greeley Mill
John Laughlin
W. L. Carrall
Peckham
W. C. Briggs
Fort Morgan
Clarence Warden
Platteville
Local social notes from Castle Rock and area
Mrs Earl Thompson returned from Castle Rock Thursday evening. Mesdames Heffernan Lousvalle Madison and Dorsey were guests of Mrs Mackey Thursday. Milton Carlson left for Boulder to enter the State University law department. Maxwell Smylie went to Fort Collins to attend the Agricultural college. Mrs Stewart Sanford and daughter Mrs Harris were Kersey visitors Wednesday. Misses Marjory and Clara Hilderman returned home after weeks away. School opened with good attendance Tuesday. Miss Hesther Lovering is principal and Miss Ethel Joel heads the primary department. Mr M S Richeson of Orchard was Mackey guest Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesther Lovering
Ethel Joel
Richeson of
Orchard
Mackeys
Local social visits and school updates in town
Mr and Mrs W R Calvin hosted guests from Gresley at dinner Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Clarkson entertain friends from Illinois. School opened with enrollment near last year. A coal carload from Erie will serve the school for cold weather. H H McConnell visited Longmont on business. Mrs Samuel Robb is ill. J W Shearer travelled to Denver for business. Mr and Mrs G A Reid and family returned from Long Beach California with Reid joining them after a coast summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Calvin
Gresley
John
Clarkson
Illinois
Erie
H. H. McConnell
Longmont
Samuel Robb
J. W. Shearer
Denver
G. A. Reid
Long Beach
Calif
Prof Theo Fitz Goes to Denver on Business
Professor Theo Fitz traveled to Denver on Wednesday afternoon for a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Fitz
Denver
Fall Plowing Underway in Weld County Lands
A fine rain refreshed Weld County last Friday boosting ground readiness for fall plowing. Farmers are busy planting a large area of fall wheat. Briggsdale gains telephone service with a new line and a pay station installed at Tischbierks store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld
Briggsdale
Tischbierks
I. Rosenburg
Grover Mercantile Company
Greeley
Wenver
Briggedale
T. P. Lorimer
Cheyenne
W. W. Lorimer
Hazel
Pearl Kennedy
Sligo
A. A. Olmatead
Tom Shawoneey
Mary Hoot
Grover District
Denver
A. T. Miller
Harry Smith
Marie
Faye
Hethany
Congregational Social Welcomes New Teachers At Eaton
The Congregational church hosted a reception Friday honoring new teachers and other strangers without a church home. The annual event featured a musical program and light refreshments, marking one of the most pleasant autumn socials in Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Social
Eaton
Congregational Church
Professors Hochbaum Return From Vacation
Prof and Mrs Hans Hochbaum have returned to Greeley after a weeks long vacation. Prof Hochbaum visited Steamboat Springs and Mrs Hochbaum visited Denver during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Hochbaum
Greeley
Prof. Hochbaum
Steamboat Springs
Hochbaum
Denver
Sterling Hotel Opens for Guests October First
The Sterling hotel leased by C. W. Williams of Denver will welcome guests on October 1. The property features sixty rooms all luxuriously furnished and a first class cafe to open weeks later. Contrary to rumors, it will not operate as a rooming house but as a first class hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Hotel
Sterling
C. W. Williams
Denver
Woman Sues Union Pacific Over Damaged Property Rights
Mrs. Margaret Smith of Lee Appeles California files suit for $1.90 damages against Union Pacific claiming an industrial track across her front blocks ingress and egress. The case mirrors a federal decision limiting UP to a 10 foot right of way through Greeley instead of 400 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Margaret Smith
Lee Appeeles
Calif
W. R. DeBolt
Greeley
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Ford, Register
Helen Richie
Alma
Ada Crawford
H. C. Miller
William Himmingsen
Milliken
Berthoud
J. S. Doughty
Arvada
George Neice
Kerr Brothers
Co. L. Beard
Gammil
Hattie Fuller
Mr. Davis
Vera Woodley
Hazel Brown
Rose Hall
Raymond Brown
C. F. Andrew
Aie
Asi Carmitk
of Wiadropaline
The
Cahill Dry Goods Co
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