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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1908

Page

5

First Blood for George J. Spear

Denver September 22 Judge Lewis of the federal court overruled a city demurrer in Weld county interurban case. Greeley and Northern Rail road & Utility seeks injunction to proceed with line from Greeley to Eaton. Judge ruled amendment extending construction time valid and not a forfeiture.

Denver Lewis United States Greeley Greeley & Northern Railroad & Utility Company Eaton Weld County Council of Greeley City of Greeley

All for coming bride Dora Brown to wed Daniel H. Scott

Miss Dora Brown engaged to Daniel H. Scott with a series of pre wedding events. Social dinners hosted by Miss Florence DeVotie Miss Effie Chappelow Mrs Duane DeVotie and others precede the Wednesday ceremony. A shower at Scott and Brown’s new home yielded gifts and a hidden stash of home articles, followed by a luncheon.

Dora Brown Daniel H. Scott Florence DeVotie Effie Chappelow Duane DeVotie Florence Bliss Josephine Knowles Anna Carter Effie Chappelow Camfield Robert Bliss Mr. Scott Miss Brown Arthur Searing

Remembering the corn worms and sparrows of old days

The speaker recalls from decades past the sight of five worms in a single ear of corn and the sparrows that crowded the fields. He proposes kerosene torches to burn the moths and hopes for relief from the pests that ruined crops.

Mr. Greeley Augustus Lannon

Mrs Starr hosts 500 party for Miss Mary Giddings

Mr and Mrs W B Starr entertained about 30 guests Friday evening in honor of Miss Mary Giddings lately of Centralia Missouri and now one of the Greeley teachers. Autumn themed decorations featured golden red and the hostess with Bertha and Mildred Starr served refreshments.

Giddings W. B. Starr Mary Giddings Centralia Greeley Misses Bertha Mildred Starr

Sprained Ankle Healed Faster With Pain Balm

Advertisement claims Chamberlain's Pain Balm speeds ankle recovery to about one third the usual time when applied freely with absolute rest. Sold by all druggists.

Greeley Could Grow Fruit Like Canon City, Expert Says

Professor W Paddock of the State Agricultural College surveys the Greeley district and finds potential for peach growing with spring protection. He plans to study frost protection methods on the western slope and prepares a farming fruit raising manual for Weld County Farmers Institute. Concurrently L H Harrison moves to place farming biology and chemistry texts in rural schools to foster farm life interest, aiming for a compulsory agricultural course in the next legislature.

Greeley Canon City W. Paddock State Agricultural College Professor Paddock Weld County Farmers’ Institute L. H. Harrison Middle West Harison

Campaign on for a direct primary law gains steam

Denver authorities report the Direct Primary league of Colorado is pushing for a direct primary law to reform the current convention system. The executive committee outlined statewide organization, pledges, and voter outreach. I N Stevens and Judge Ben M Lindsay are engaging U S Senator La Follette to rally support and speak in Colorado after the election.

Denver Colorado League Sarah Platt Decker I. N. Stevens Ben M. Lindsay United States la Follette Wisconsin House of Representatives

Booted the Hobo at Eaton Home

Bruce G Eaton and family returning from a ride Monday found a hobo in their home area. The intruder calmly toured rooms, ordered breakfast, and was later forced out by Mr Eaton who then jailed him.

Bruce G. Eaton Mr. Eaton

Mrs B F Pfalzgraf Honored By Sewing Society

Mrs Asa A Decker entertained forty ladies from a local sewing society at her home last Thursday to honor her daughter Mrs B F Pfalzgraf and her husband who just returned from a wedding journey to Ohio, New York and other eastern points.

Asa A. Decker B. F. Pfalzgraf Ohio New York

Housekeeper seeks position with family ranch or hotel

A young woman, reliable and industrious, seeks a housekeeper job with a family, ranch, or hotel. Call Greeley at phone 29 for interviews.

Greeley

The Time to Build Editorial Calls for Building Boom Now

The Chicago Tribune editorial argues construction should surge now as materials are plentiful and cheap. It cites gains in supply, lower rates, and eager workers ready to start projects, urging builders and trades to act while conditions favor advancement.

Chicago Tribune American Lumberman

Organizing Denver Club Follows Eastern College Trend

Denver students at the State Normal organized a club likely to inspire similar groups in other large towns. About 50 students joined the new organization formed Thursday, echoing precedents set by eastern schools and some European universities as the school’s record registrations grow this year.

Denver State Normal

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