Exhibits At Weld County Fair Among Best In State
Weld County fair displays draw large crowds with 2,500 entries, many from Lone Tree LaSalle and Ault. Judge Prof. William E Waplon critiques potato entries while farm displays showcase crops from Pleasant Valley Evans and Gipson neighbors. Amusement area features a dancing pavilion funded for St Peter's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld County
William E. Waplon
Colorado Agricultural College
Greeley
Lone Tree District
LaSalle
Ault
Charles van Rosenburg
Cc. H. Ramsay
Weld
Weld County Fair Association
Father Casey
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Closing Out Sale at Morrison Ranch Near Ault and Nunn
J M Morrison & Sons announce a closing out sale at their ranch located two miles east and twelve miles north of Ault and four miles east and two miles north of Nunn. The sale begins Monday October 3 at 10 o clock. Buyers will find 19 high grade Percheron and Belgian horses and mares weighing 1200 to 1400 pounds, 256 head of cattle including 14 fine milch cows, many short horn stock, and farm machinery including nearly new items. Lunch on grounds by Albert Lawrence. Auctioneers: H. K. Noland with 16 years experience. Phone Greeley 612 residence 605 Fourteenth Ave. Office with Colony Investment Co. Greeley 212.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Morrison & Sons
Ault
Nunn
Albert Lawrence
K. Noland
Nancy Burroughs Dies After Arrival in Greeley
Mrs Nancy Burroughs 75 died Monday afternoon at her son’s home in Greeley Colorado ten days after arriving from Barnesville Ohio to improve her health. She is survived by husband Frank a son Thomas and daughter Carrie of Barnesville and son R S Burroughs of Greeley. Funeral and interment in Barnesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Nancy
Burroughs
Thomas Burroughs
Barnesville
Mise Carrie
R. S. Burroughs
Greeley
Arrests Raise Morality Concerns In Greeley
Police report a Japanese individual arrested for drunkenness marks a pattern as two more men labeled as T. Kawakato and 4H. Phaukamare are arrested last night for drunkenness amid tension over cultural change and local morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
T., Kawakato
Phaukamare
Hart Schaffner and Marx Fall Fashion Exhibit Opens
Hart Schaffner and Marx present an extensive exhibit of fall men’s clothing inviting discerning shoppers to view suits and overcoats crafted for lasting shape and style. The display features new colorings, patterns, and varieties in all wool fabrics.
YWCA Union Service At Methodist Church Weld County
Kersey and W. Hopper acting state secretary of the YWCA led a union service at the Methodist church Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Todd of Peckham visited their daughter Mrs Sidney Lane during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersey
W. Hopper
Mrs. Todd
Peckham
Sidney Lane
Highl andsake Mr Tollman Plans Move to Seattle
Highlandsake Mr Tollman expects to move to Seattle Washington soon to improve his health. He sold his house and farm implements last Monday. Flora Gateley visited in Longmont last week. Mr Adler expects to move to P M Meads farm as soon as the house is vacated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tollman
Seattle
Wash
Flora Gateley
Longmont
Mr. Adler
P. M. Mead
Local Social Notes Highlight Eaton Residents and Guests
Mrs Anna King of Eaton spent Saturday and Sunday with her brother T King and family of Pierce. Mrs Chesman of Washington visits brother Charles Rogers. Mr and Mrs John Richardson and Archie Jones of Denver visit Mr and Mrs B Patchett. Mrs Richardson and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna King
Eaton
T. King
Pierce
Chesman
Washington
Charles Rogers
John Richardson
Archie Jones
Denver
B. Patchett
Richardson
Carnival Draws Large Pierce Crowd Despite Weather
Mrs Patchett and Mrs Verkine of Evene ie visited her sister Mrs Jones. Lt Searl attended the event as a crowd from Pierce and vicinity gathered for the Ault carnival last Friday. Miss Fanny Magers spent Friday in Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jones
Mra. Patchett
Mra. Verkine
Evene Ie
Mra
Lt. Searl
Pierce
Ault
Fanny Magers
Greeley
Local Gossip and Community Happenings in Imperial Valley
Imperial Valley residents report visits from relatives and travels to Kansas Mexico and West Virginia. The Lyric Theatre reopens after closure. J F Daley of Denver buys and leases the theatre. Bakery plans in Evans and Kersey. typhoid illness affects Mrs Simmons and son. Girls Glee Club entertainment at Charles Gardner’s Lawn raises funds for club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Voorhees
Deurchter
Rifle
D. T. Brooks
Marian Mann
Evans Ie
W. F. Spaulding
A. W. Oleson
Evans
Kersey
P. Hill
Oleson
Evans Hotel
Mra
A. H. Simmons
Louter
Greyley Hospital
Platteville Welcomes New Pastor Coffman and Local Changes
Rev. L. W. Coffman arrived from Cheyenne Wells to lead the Platteville charge. The hotel and restaurant plans shift as Mrs. Anna Pettee leases the building for a restaurant and Mr. Moffett continues hotel operations after remodeling. Several residents travel to Denver and Pueblo for events while local health concerns are noted with typhoid fever and erysipelas cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Coffman
Cheyenne Wells
Platteville Charge
Mr. Moffett
Platteville House
J. B. Brown
Gresley Monday Minute Oder Ault Note
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a MRA minute order relating to Ault dated Monday, with unclear context and missing details. The readable items show a terse reference to Gresley and a reference to a Monday action or meeting.
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Gresley
Spuds to Start October With Promising Early Crop
Digging of spums to start October as reports from commission houses indicate a line upon the crop and customers. Spuds remain green and have thrived under ideal weather conditions with vines green and tubers increasing in size. some hope for a second setting if three weeks remain. Quality is above average though water shortage may reduce overall mammoth yield.
Greeley Spud and Beet Slicing Plans Amid Frost Fear
Report notes size and smoothness of Greeley spuds and beets. Great Western Sugar plans beet slicing start Oct 10 if frost holds. first diggings begin Oct 5 and by Oct 10 dumps hold enough. Cabbage shipments run five cars daily with price up ten cents to 70 cents, aiding growers. Rumor of kraut cut delayed by cabbage price denied. Jack Frost looms as chief dread for growers.
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Greeley
Edgell
Great Western Sugar Company
Greley
Ioeal Canning
Jack Frost
Baird Family Heads to St Louis for Trip
Mr and Mrs W P D Baird and their son left Monday for a trip to St Louis.
Miss Florence Pierson Visits Edith Pierson
Sunday notices show Miss Florence Pierson of Kersey visiting Miss Edith Pierson and Miss Viola Miller planning a stay with her brother in Australia. Mrs. W. L. Clayton and children travel to Denver for a visit while M. A. Lyons attended a Baptist convention in Eaton. Mrs. W. M. Shumway heads to Denver after visiting Mrs. J. W. Newlin. J. A. Enright returns from a business trip to Chicago and Milwaukee.
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Florence Pierson of
Kersey
Edith Pierson
Viola Miller
Aust
W. L. Clayton
Denver
W. M. Shumway
J. W. Newlin
J. A. Enright
Chicago
Milwaukee
Mrs Graves Visits Daughter in Lucerne
Mrs. Virginia Graves visits her daughter Mrs. Lee Crozier in Lucerne. Mrs. R. A. King travels to Ault to visit friends. Mrs. J. H. Shane of Windsor passes through Greeley on return from Denver.
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Virginia Graves
Mrs
Lee Crozier
Lucerne
R. A. King
Ault
W. E. Thomas Advocates Gas Range Cooking
W. E. Thomas promotes gas as the best fuel for cooking while E. W. Langtry travels to Aust Friday evening to attend wrestling and boxing matches.
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Irs
W. E. Thomas
E. W. Langtry
Local residents travel for work and events
Mrs John Laughlin of LaSalle was in Greeley today on her way home from Fort Collins. Mrs H L Foote left today for Los Angeles to spend the winter with her daughter. Mr and Mrs William Tinker and daughter Grace attended the Baptist convention in Eaton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laughlin
LaSalle
Greeley
Fort Collins
H. L. Foote
Los Angeles
William Tinker
Miss Grace
Eaton
Starbird family moves to Hermosa Wyoming
Mr and Mrs W K Starbird and their children left Friday for Hermosa Wyoming where they will establish a new home. Miss Louise Seelbach returned Friday evening from Eaton where she attended the Baptist convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Starbird
Hermosa, Wyo
Louise Seelbach
Eaton
Mrs Ione T Danna Visits Then Returns Home
Mrs Ione T Danna returned to her Denver home Friday after a brief visit with her sister Mrs F W Sylvester. Mrs Omer Williams of Fort Collins was in Greeley en route to Eaton where they will reside. Mr Williams is in Eaton.
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Wideor
A. Yancey
West Virginia
W. P. Collins
Carolina
Nev
J. F. Kemp
Broneberg
Magnolia
Tex
Omer Williams
Fort Collins
Greeley
Eaton
Mr. Williams
Mead couple visits Denver and Colorado towns
Mr and Mrs E A Mead of Denver were in Greeley this week. Mr Mead returned home and Mrs Mead remains visiting in Ault for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Mead
Denver
Greeley
Mr. Mead
Mrs. Mead
Ault
Mrs Williams Leaves Trinidad After Visit
Mrs. F S Williams of Trinidad, here visiting her daughter Mrs Blaine Draper for ten days, departed this morning to continue her journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Williams
Trinidad
Blaine Draper
Windsor visitor visits Stedman and Newman kin
Mrs C J Sawyer arrives from Windsor to see Mrs Frank Stedman who is in town from Texas to visit her mother Mrs Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Sawyer
Windsor
Frank Stedman
Texas
Newman
Mrs Milhouse Family Leave Colorado for Sterling Visit
Mrs. Mabel Milhouse and her children from Nebraska depart Greeley for Sterling where they will stay briefly before returning home.
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Mabel Milhouse
Nebraska
Colorado
Greeley
Sterling
Mrs Hartman and family return from Fort Collins visit
Mrs. F. A. Hartman and her daughter Mrs. M. Sommers with two children traveled through Greeley Friday en route home from Fort Collins where they had been visiting friends over Lamb day.
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F. A. Hartman
M. Sommers
Eaton
Greeley
Fort Collins
Mrs. Lackore Visits Forest City and McCook Kin
Mrs. C. H. Lackore returned Friday from a month long visit at her former home in Forest City Iowa. She paused a week in McCook Nebraska to see her daughter Mrs Rhodes. Her son who accompanied her to town returned a week ago.
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C. H. Lackore
Forest City
McCook, Neb
Clyde Weber Accepts Post With Enright In Greeley
Clyde Weber has accepted a position with J A Enright and will make Greeley his home. He is a former Greeley resident and has been cast the last year. For five months he has been with the Racine Buggy Company in Racine Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Weber
J. A. Enright
Greeley
Mr. Weber
Racine
Fin
P. E. O. Sisterhood Holds First Year Meeting
Mrs. A. W. Ferguson hosted the P. E. O. sisterhood’s first business meeting of the year following a prior picnic at Mrs. James Kendel’s Eaton home. After the session Mrs. W. B. Starr reviewed Harold Bell Wright’s The Calling of Dan Matthews and members discussed the book.
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A. W. Ferguson
P. E. O. Sisterhood
James Kendel
Eaton
W. B. Starr
Harold Bell Wright
Dan Matthews
Rio Grande Posts Simplest Easy to Read Train Timetable
A year ago the Denver & Rio Grande railroad issued a folder detailing train times with notes on points of interest, scenery, and city importance along its line, plus altitudes and populations. The Rio Grande now offers the simplest timetable in the United States, and others may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
The
Rio Grande
United States
Rheumatism Bath Trip Ends for B M Cook
B M Cook returned the last of the week from Idaho Springs where he spent two weeks taking baths for rheumatism.
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B. M. Cook
Idaho Springs
Somblaske Tries Suicide in County Jail After Trial
John Somblaske a Rue sian suspect who said he would rather die than go to the penitentiary attempted to hang himself in the county jail's bull pen after his trial. Walter Rising, who accused him, found him unconscious and cut the rope. He was restrained and later sent to the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sombleske
Sian
Walter Rising
Somblaske
Theope
Theft of Valuable Harness Leads to Arrest
Somblaske and J. Joe Kowit were arrested weeks ago for stealing several valuable sets of harness found in a farm house basement near Gilcrest. After incarceration Somblaske tried to slit his wrist with glass from a mirror, was found unconscious, and survived a long twelve hour fear. He attempted another self destruction shortly after return from the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somblaske
J. Joe Kowit
Gilcrest
Peterson
West Honored Mason as Denved Elder Plans Move to Idaho
Henry T. West, oldest Mason in Colorado, was honored at a Denver lodge meeting where Justice Musser presided. West, a 60 year member, responded to the congratulatory address and soon plans to move to Caldwell Idaho to live with his daughter while his wife departs shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of the Masons
Colorado
Henry T. West
Masons
Denver
West
Grand Lodge
Musser
Supreme Court
Mr. West
Brotherhood of Masonary
Lodge
Caldwell
Ida
Divorce Granted on Cruelty Grounds in Iowa Case
Julia A. Tuthill was granted a divorce from Claud Twut hill on cruelty grounds. She said she left Mason City, Iowa, six months ago and came to Greeley to escape him, and he followed and threatened to kill her. Custody of their two year old child awarded to Tuthill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia A. Tuthill
Claud Twuthill
Mason City
Greeley
Nunn Teacher Wins Shingle Contract Suit
Miss Inext Me Gannon, a Nunn school teacher, won her contract case against contractor J B Dickey of Boulder over a $300 house shingle price dispute. After a two day hearing with constable intervention, the jury or judge ruled in her favor, and she plans a possible damage suit over alleged poor construction. Attorneys Joseph C Ew ing and W R Kelley represented Miss McGannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nunn
Inext Me Gannon
J. B. Dickey
Boulder
Dickey
Joseph C. Ewing
W. R. Kelley
Mrs Mary E Potter Attends Friend's Funeral in Greeley
Mrs Mary E Potter returned to Eaton after traveling to Greeley for the funeral services of Mrs Mary Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Potter
Eaton
Greeley
Mary Hill
Miss Lenora Pollep Visits Fort Collins Clergy Couple
Miss Lenora Pollep of Fort Collins is visiting Rev and Mrs B W Rorell for a stay or social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Pollep
Fort Collins
Mra
B. W Rorell
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Tasneau
Prof
Valpon
Weld County Fair
Pleasant Valley
Bliss Brothers
Kite Brothers
Fred Mason
Will Benton
Chester Blunt
Charles Deffke
Messrs. Kruse
Hill
J. A. Hicks
C. C. Clarkson
Delta District
East Evans Horse Company
English Shire
Pierce Land and Live Stock Company
Ackroyd and Son
Severance
Juliet Thumper
Lone Tree Horse Company
Senator
Ramsay
Martin
O. A. Gordon
King Dewey
Hazelton Horse Company
Tesneau
Dorman Co. White
Green Mountain
Fred Teller
Gipson
George Hodgson
Platteville
W. C. Thompson
Thompson
Wilson Turner
Turner
Evi
State Normal School
Frank Brockway
George Houston Place
Tobias Mattox
J. W. Dillon
Albert Howard
Rhode Island
W. A. Philips
Harper
Crozier
Union Pacific
Pacific
F. B. Choate
G. A. Union Pacific R.R. Co
Seventeenth St
Denver, Colo
Mis. Sanocy Burroughs
Boon
Japan
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Delia
Mexico
Lyric Theatre
J. F. Daley
J. T
Vr Kina
Daley
He Greeley
Tribune
J. O. Dennins
Lang
Arthur Terry
Mr. Coffman
Coffman
Hunice Hammitt
G. W. Hammitt
John Birkle
J. H. Springfield
Pueblo
J. M. Kutch
James McGlenn
Colorado Springs
William McConnaughey
Paonia
Colo
J. B. Guthrie
Mains
Beaver Falls
Frank Mains
John Rensler
Missouri
BE. G. Robidoux
M. A. Lyons
Baptist Convention
J. H. Shane of
Henry
T. West
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