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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

6

Local Notes and Social Roundup in Basin Area

Mrs George Black returned Saturday from a visit in Thermopolis. A danceSaturday night at Fraternity hall with Rex orchestra is announced. Earl D Sprague from Otto attended to Basin business. L C Thompson from Worland arrived in Basin for a short trip. Albert Fisher deputy sheriff arrived in town on important business. Otis Grout rancher from Otto country attended Basin business. I offer contracting of all kinds cement and road work. J H Welsh and Mrs J D McDaniel returned to Basin from Thermopolis. Mrs John MacFayden now in Casper spent days in Basin visiting acquaintances.

Albert Fisher Greybull Otis Grout Otto Country Basin John MacFayden Casper Hasin

High Grade Hamp shire Buck Lambs For Sale

A few choice high grade Hamp shire buck lambs from high grade ewes and registered bucks. Levi BR Churchill Powell Wyoming.

Hampshire Levi BR. Churchill Powell Wyo

Basin News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits

Miss Fern Young returns from Greybull after a weekend visit with Irene Wilson. Billie Edwards, a Germania beach rancher, was in Basin for business. Chas Welch, county commissioner from the north, arrived for local duties. Mrs Cloud Rue promotes Switches-Of real hair at Basin Millinery. Miss Carrie Lester visited relatives at Rairden over the weekend. L F Dow, supervising the new courthouse, went to Denver. R B R West, Hasin attorney, left for Thermopolis on business.

Fern Young Irene Wilson Greybull Billie” Edwards Germania Beach Basin Chas. Welch Basin Millinery Cloud Rue

Local notices and social updates from Basin area events

Rex orchestra at Fraternity hall. Senator J H Hinckley from Cowley visited Basin midweek. Misses Helen and Hazel Curtis returned from Manderson. Mrs Cloud Rue promotes fall hats at Basin Millinery. J M Stevens, Greybull citizen, visited the county seat. R R Gleason traveled to Lowell. Leslie Davidson of Basin, now Miner of Hudson, in town. Frank Christensen returned from Rawlins with prisoners en route to serve sentences. Captain Carl Sawyer, in Basin, left for duty in Newton Kansas after a few days with Freeman family.

Leslie Davidson Basin Hudson Carl Sawyer Freeman Newton Kas

For Sale Used Car and Local Basin Notes

A used car in good condition is offered for sale by Frank I Rue. Warren Dailey, prominent Hyattville rancher, was in Basin Monday from Denver, leaving on the southbound train soon after. Mrs Frank Pollock of Greybull works at the Pease Peterson store during the sale and will return home afterward to continue work at the Greybull store.

Frank I. Rue Warren Dailey Hyattville District Basin Denver Frank Pollock Greybull Pease-Peterson Messie Pease and Peterson

Geo Shoemaker Returns to Shell Creek After Runaway Injury

Geo Shoemaker of Shell Creek, seriously injured in a runaway about ten days ago, visited town this week and reported steady improvement. A prominent Shell country farmer and stockman, his friends are relieved by his condition.

Geo. Shoemaker Shell Creek Mr. Shoemaker Shell Country

Otto Resident Wm Anderson Grading Road Link

Wm. Anderson, a known Otto resident, worked in Basin this week on the grade contract for the road through the old town oftte to connect with the new bridge planned nearby. The project will improve the area.

Wm. Anderson Otto Basin Mr. Anderson Tte

Otto Area Farm Owner Praises New Greybull Bridge Plan

Frank Sanders, a local farmer from near Otto, visited town last Wednesday and expressed strong approval of the county commissioners plan to replace the old bridge across the Greybull River south of Otto. He notes the bridge as a crucial link for the progressive community and its development.

Frank Sanders Otto Ferosa the Greybull

Basin Busy With Regional Travel and Local Notices

Basin residents and visitors conduct scattered business as far as Billings Cody Worland and Greybull. Individuals such as Mandelson, Spath, Weener, Buehner, Zaring, Harding, Kendall, Elizabeth Wilson, J Gordon English, Mrs Wilson, John Fidel, W C Snow, Fred House, M B Rhodes, Mrs Heard, J Nantz, Pat Leavitt, Frank Rue, Fred House, Mike Maloney, R Bonwell, Thomas Massey, Otis Grout and others transport across towns seeking work lodging and services. Public notices advertise rooms for rent and fire safety gear from Lee Motor Co. plus animal sale listings and Yellowstone park travel plans.

Johnsons from Burlington Visit Basin on Monday

Sam l T Johnson former commissioner from Burlington attended to business in Basin Monday. He was accompanied by Orson Johnson from the same place.

Sam'l T. Johnson Burlington Basin Monday Orson Johnson

Mrs Earl and her three children depart Basin for Livingston

Mrs. Orlo Earl and three children from Livingston Montana who had been visiting Basin with her sisters Mrs. P P Anderson and Mrs. Carl Wilson left Tuesday afternoon for home.

Carl Wilson Spence John Nantz Mills Salt Creek Orlo Earl Livingston, Mont Basin P. P. Anderson

Basin hay shortage prompts large winter shipments

Paris Daugherty and son McKin ley with Billy Castle of Tetshep reported Basin’s range drying out badly and said they will be forced to ship in several hundred tons of hay for the winter.

Paris Daugherty Son McKinley Billy” Castle Tetshep Basin

Mrs T. B Armstronges Arrival and Return Trip

Mrs. T. B Armstrong made a brief trip to Greybull on Wednesday and returned to Basin the same afternoon with Mr. Armstrong who had traveled in his Ford.

Mrs. T. 8. Armstrong Greybull Basin Mr. Armstrong Ford

Sheridan district Superintendent Stops En Route to Thermopolis

D E Kendall district superintendent of the Sheridan district of the Methodist church paused Saturday briefly while traveling to Thermopolis.

D. E. Kendall Sheridan Methodist Cuhrch Thermopolis

Pexton Family Plans Move to Douglas for Stock Raising

Mr and Mrs T 5 Pexton and family left Tuesday for Douglas Wyoming where they will make their future home Mr Pexton there will be engaged in the stock raising business

Pexton Douglas Wyo

Local Visitor Returns Home After Short Stay

Mrs. Rita Brown of Billings left yesterday for home after visiting her sister Mrs. W. E. Evans, who remains for a short visit.

Rita Brown Billings W. E. Evans Evans

Basin Visitors and Local Arrivals This Week

James Lee of First National Bank sought a furnished room at 7 11 William R Tolman Sr Otto attended to Basin business Monday. B F Clark former Basin laundry owner stayed several days this week. A B Kinzer prominent Bonanza country farmer visited. Dave Matthews and wife from Hyattville joined B F Wickwire in Basin Tuesday evening.

James Lee First National Bank Wm. R. Tolman, Sr Otto Basin B. F. Clark The Basin Laundry A. B. Kinzer Bonanza Country Dave Matthews Hyattville B. F. Wickwire

Local residents return from trips and attend funeral

Miss Adelaide Newport arrived Wednesday from a southern state vacation. Mrs Gladys Gebhart came home yesterday from Montana to visit relatives. George Cassell of Norfolk left Tuesday after working for Wegner and Buehner at Germania. Harry Smith of Horse Creek, a well known farmer, was in town last Wednesday on business. Senator and Mrs Skovgard attended the funeral of Col A S Mercer at the Mercer home earlier this week.

Adelaide Newport George Cassell Norfolk Neb Wegner and Buehner Germania Tusday Harry Smith Horse Creek Simon Skovgard Mercer Col. A. 8. Mercer

Ranch owner Jack Flockhart visits town this week

Jack Flockhart of a Shell area ranch was in town this week greeting friends while attending to important business matters at local offices.

Jack Flockhart Shell

Blakesleys Travel for Basin School Arrangements

Mr and Mrs Lou Blakesley drove from Horse creek to town on Tuesday and stayed a few days to arrange housing for Lou Jr who will attend school in Basin this fall.

Lou Blakesley Horse Creek Lou, Jr Basin

Bank official named administrator in Worland estate

Harry H. Hime, cashier of the Basin State Bank, went to Worland on Monday to be appointed administrator of the estate of the late C. Keeton. He was accompanied by Rh. West the attorney and witnesses H. T. Harris and C. W. McNay.

Harry H. Hime Basin State Bank Worland C. Keeton Hh. Rh. West H. T. Harris C. W. McNay

Also Mentioned on This Page

Antlers Hotel Werse Bros Alarry L. Wise Aerbert Wise Goodyear Tires Lee Motor George Black Cook Camp Republican Earl D. Sprague L. C. Thompson Fraternity Hall Rex J. H. Welsh J. D. McDaniel C. A. Leavitt Lee Moton Co Loveland Transfer Co Carrie Lester Rairden L. F. Dow Court House R. BR. West R. Bonwell Free Tire Service Auto Supply & Tire Co John M. Klein Hassler SEE Motor CO Rex Orchestra J. H. Hinckley Cowley Lee Motor Co Helen Hazel Curtis Manderson J. M. Stevens R. R. Gleason Lowell Frank Christensen Rawlins B.T. Joslin United States Chas. E. Spath Mandelson Weener Buehner A. Zaring George Harding Kendall Elizabeth Wilson J. Gordon English Great Western Sugar Co John P. Fidel Grand Junction Col W. C. Snow Owl Creek Fred House Keeler M. B. Rhodes Kane W. D. Heard Wm., Jr Patten Atkinson Wis Ll. E. Deck Everybody's Pat Leavitt Frank L Rue Mike Maloney Yellowstone Park Thos. Massey Dr. I. B. Larrick Cody W. BG. Hartigan Mrs. Atherton Arthur Woodbine Iowa Frank Moore Scotty Mills Shoshoni A. W. Coons Fred Garland Mise Gladys Gebhart Montana Bigg Moon County Bianks Wyoming
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