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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1917

Page

5

Basin News Roundup of Local People and Fair Week Notices

Local brief items cover Goodyear tires at Lee Motor Co and Loveland Transfer Co advertising. Names include W. B. Edwards from Germania bench in Basin, Schuyler Justice returning from Tensleep, Mrs. J. M. Smith improving after surgery, L. G. Van Slyke from Hyattville visiting Basin, J. H. Welsh contracting ads, Sam and Harry Smith ranchers from Shell Creek in Basin, and 8. G. Borden leaving for Kirksville. Also announcements invite attendance at the Antlers during the fair, a Fraternity hall dance with Rex Orchestra, and Everybody's 5 to 50 Store fair week sale with nothing over 50 cents.

Wyoming Fairwell

Card of Thanks for Father

We extend thanks to all who helped during the last illness and after the death of our father.

Oil and store ads mix with local notices

A cluttered notice page lists oil sales and a full line of school supplies. It notes A L Brookman is seriously ill with paralysis on the left side. Farm auction items include 150 head of cows with calves and 100 head dry cows. Mentions Sam Mayer, Judge Walls, and George Mayer in town for various errands.

Rancher Harvey Hurst Visits Manderson County Town

Harvey Hurst a leading rancher from the Manderson country was in town yesterday for business matters and to conduct official duties.

Harvey Hurst Manderson Country

Larricks Visit Thermopolis Before Returning Home

Dr and Mrs I E Larrick spent Saturday traveling to Thermopolis for a short visit before continuing homeward to Kansas.

Mrs. I. E. Larrick Thermopolis Kansas

Mrs Scholz daughter leaves for Billings after visit

Mrs E A Washer, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Scholz, left Sunday for her home in Billings after visiting with her parents for several days.

E. A. Washer J. Scholz Billings

Local Resident Visits Office On Personal Business

Wm Tilforth of Himes stopped by the office for a brief visit last week, stating he was in town strictly to attend to his own affairs and had no other matters to discuss.

Wm. Tilforth Himes

Basin resident E B Rossiter attends Chamber dinner

E B Rossiter formerly Basin schools principal spent several days in Basin last week and joined the Chamber of Commerce dinner on Friday night.

E. B. Rossiter Basin Schools Basin Chamber of Commerce

County Supt Elaine Kinder Ends Visit With Fair Preparations

County superintendent of schools Mrs Elaine Kinder has been in town this week finalizing school start preparations and overseeing exhibits for the county fair next week.

Elaine Kinder

Largest Variety of Fall and Winter Wear Articles

A broad selection showcases essential fall and winter apparel from coats and boots to knitwear and accessories. Shoppers find layering pieces, weatherproof outerwear, and versatile staples designed for city and outdoor use.

Basin News Roundup From Local Residents

Aaron Johnson left yesterday for a business trip to Billings. R. C. May and George W. Johnson visited Basin for business, with other locals including Lonabaugh and Welch stopping by. Tax levy work continued as Chas Welch helped set next year’s rates.

Aaron Johnson Billings Chas. Welch Basin

Frad Nelson and J A Pennington Visit Denver Land Opening

Frad Nelson and J A Pennington traveled Wednesday to Denver to tour the land being opened at this time. The pair plan to review prospects and potential holdings during the visit.

Frad Nelson J. A. Pennington Denver

Kansas City Couples Stop at Basin En Route to Trapper Lodge

J. W. Anderson and wife and W. Warren and wife from Kansas City were in Basin Friday for a brief stop as they traveled through to Trapper Lodge.

J. W. Anderson W. Warren Kansas City Basin Friday Trapper Lodge

Bishop Hospitalized With Typhoid At Gibson Ranch

J. H. Bishop working on the Gibson ranch near Rairden is in the hospital with typhoid fever. His condition is much better than when he arrived a week ago.

J. H. Bishop Gibson Ranch Rairden

Umpty-Saddle Goldie Bucking Filly For Sale

Germania's famed bucking filly Umpty-Saddle Goldie offered for sale never ridden. Ready to train for fair competition and prize potential. Price 175 dollars. Contact J O Neff in Burlington Wyoming.

Antlers Dining Room Resumes Service After Hiatus

Ed Dunaway took a brief trip to Thermopolis and back. Mrs. Emily Prugh traveled to Minnesota after a Basin visit. A second hand sewing machine is for sale at Basin Shoe Shop run by L Blagin. Judge Metz returned from Sheridan after handling business.

Ed Dunaway Thermopolis L. Blagin Basin Shoe Shop Judge Metz Sheridan

Auto Supply & Tire Co offers free curb air fill

Local note says Auto Supply and Tire Co provides free air at the curb for tires. C K Hedke of Great Western Sugar Co has been in Basin handling business this week. Baptist ladies aid meets at Mrs Ellis with Mrs J E Michaels of Burlington recently recovering from minor surgery. W Wyman Jr travels to Manderson to visit S L Wiley. Eva Howard returns to Basin schools from Des Moines. Mrs Metz visits then returns home to Sheridan. L A Henderson reports a five year old mare found dead in the corral. cause unknown.

C. K. Hedke Great Western Sugar Co Basin L. A. Henderson Ne Corral

Davis Family Tour Through Park and Montana

Mr and Mrs EB A Davis and daughters Margaret and Rey along with Mrs RM Jones returned Sunday noon from a trip through the park and into southern Montana.

EB. A. Davis Margaret Rey R. M. Jones Park Montana

Local Notables Attend Various Monday Arrangements

Albert Fisher deputy sheriff from Greybull attended to business in Basin Monday. Ernest Moore left for Billings yesterday to complete his trip. Miss Alberta Bayless convalesces from peri-typhoid. Miss Anna Lamb returned from Casper and the Big Muddy after visiting her father. Claude Waln Hyattville in town to arrange Abe Gotwals funeral. Lee Motor Co offers the Dry Climate tire. J G English Great Western Sugar Co. came from Lovell on business. Ladies aid Methodist church met at Mrs L A Henderson North bench. about thirty members attended.

Albert Fisher Greybull Basin Claude Waln Hyattville Abe Gotwals J. G. English The Great Western Sugar Co Lovell Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church L. A. Henderson

Fire safety ad and small town notices

Local notices report a fire extinguisher installation offer from J M Fire with a ten dollar price. Short social items note Mrs J F Leighty returning from Denver after organizing a Red Cross auxiliary chapter. Dad Young of Otto visiting Basin. Mrs Elizabeth Bowman visiting Harry Drumm's family with relatives. M A Randel of Worland conducting Basin business and attending a Chamber of Commerce meeting Friday night.

J. F. Leighty Denver The Red Cross Society

Fairwell Sells Largest Variety of Necessary Fair Items On Sale

The Fairwell market announces a sale featuring a wide range of essential items. Items include tools, groceries, household goods, and clothing for all ages. The event aims to attract families seeking affordable everyday necessities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pr Ling ‘Ol Harry L. Wise Wise B. Pos. Jewelry and Stationery Herbert &. Wise Wise Goodyear Tires Lee Motor Co Loveland Transfer Co W. B. Edwards Germania Bench Schuyler Justice Tensleep Fraternity Hall Rex Orchestra J. M. Smith L. G. van Slyke J. H. Welsh Sam and Harry Smith Shell Creek District G. Borden Hime Brothers Kirksville Motor Co A. L. Brookman Sam Mayer Nowood Judge Walls Cody Cheyenne George Mayer Free Tire Serply & Tire Co R. C. May of Hassler Otis G. Grout Otto Wm. R. Tolman, Jr E. ©. Lonabaugh George W. Johnson Worland D. E. Kendall Big Horn Basin Goldie J. O. Neff Burlington, Wyo B.T. Joslin Basin Wyo Cel Ever’s Grocery Big Horn Fair Grounds Big Horn County Antlers Emily Prugh Minnesota Auto Supply & Tire Co Baptist Ladies Aid J. E. Michaels Burlington Watson Wyman, Jr Manderson 5. L. Wiley Eva Howard Des Moines Iowa W. 8. Metz Percy Metz Ernest Moore Alberta Bayless Anna Lamb Casper the Big Muddy Dad Young Elizabeth Bowman Harry Drumm M. A. Randel
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