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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1918
Page
6
Local churches publish their April schedules including Epworth league and sermons at Epworth Methodist and St. Andrew's Episcopal with Bishop Thomas visiting May 5. Christian Science Society offers 11 am service on Are Sin Disease and Death Real with reading rooms open 2 to 6 pm on weekdays.
The Baptist Church shifts Sunday evening events to 7 PM for B Y P U and 8 PM for sermon while Sunday school stays at 10 AM and communion follows the 11 AM sermon. Wardlaw urges attendance and invites friends.
The North Ben ch community reports farmers resuming fieldwork with Mr Spratt supervising road work. Local residents visit relatives and plan sowing as soon as conditions allow. A man with donkeys shows slow but steady recovery after illness. Liberty Loan day at Basin draws a strong crowd and expresses patriotism, with critique of wheat use for alcohol.
A Bay era letter from Albert B. Henderson to his mother extols mothers, women’s civic role and suffrage while praising civilization and Christlike service. The same page notes the marriage of Harriet Virginia Rossiter to John Morris Haydon, details their backgrounds, and cites Haydon’s navy service and Vallejo residence.
A patriotic verse urges brave, true service in wartime. The poem honors mothers and sisters who sacrifice, pledging to sink the Kaiser and win news of victory. Drummer Beasley voice amplifies a call to persevere and resist despair.
Notice to Basin voters that an election will be held at the town hall on Tuesday May 14 1918 to elect one mayor for a one year term two councilmen for two years and one councilman for one year Polls open 10 a m to 6 p m
Notice states the annual meeting of stockholders of Western Preferred Development Co. will be held at 2 p m on April 16, 1918 in Basin Wyoming for election of directors and other business. R B West, Agent.
Clyde W Basin Atherly credited with civil drainage work and sewer reports. noted for expertise in blue printing and general engineering. pioneer builder in the field.
Evening meetings listed for Temple Lodge No. 20 A F A M on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Eastern Star holds sessions on the second and fourth Mondays. Basin Lodge 35 O O F meets Tuesdays. Basin Encampment 15 I O O F on second and fourth Fridays. Eliza Rebekah Lodge 26 I C C F lists first and third Mondays. Basin Camp 6586 J W A gathers second and fourth Thursdays.
Basin City officials named include Mayor E. J. Sullivan and councilmen Wm. Gibson F. M. Hime H. T. Lamb W. H. Pauley. Treasurer Mrs. M. V. Rhodes, Clerk Jas. F. Ewers, Attorney C. A. Zaring, Marshal J. H. Hanlon. Official paper Basin Republican.
County officials include Sheriff B F Wickwire Assessor T J Jones and Commissioners T W Spratt chairman C A Welch Nels Jimmerfield County Clerk Zela Murphy County Attorney G Hartigan Clerk of District Court Frank S ue Judge Percy W Metz Court Stenographer Guy Rk Brill Superintendent of Schools Elalnon Kinder County Treasurer J K Burnham Republican for job printing.
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