Business Men Meet Wednesday Luncheon Report
The Chamber of Commerce gathered at Mountain View on Wednesday evening with a large attendance. Members praised Mrs Goodrich for a banquet. Reports on Lovell road organization were accepted. Plans for census cooperation with the post office and a potato warehouse were discussed with a committee appointed to advance stock subscriptions and storage facility. Meetings adjourned until January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Jyncheon
Mountain View
Mire
Goodrich
Mem Bers
R. BR. Ferris
G. J. Schenk
Lovell
A. W. Coons
Wendell Calhoun
L. A. Zane
L. A. ‘Zane
R. B. West
Henry Armeling
Oscar Lungren
University music faculty concert at Rex Theatre
The division of music at the State University of Wyoming in Laramie presents a faculty concert at the Rex Theatre tomorrow evening. Led by George Edwin Knapp director of voice, with Wilma Hall Roger Frisbie and Clara Bouss. program includes piano violin voice and ensemble pieces chosen for artistic merit and broad appeal. A Basin audience is expected and the event is hoped to draw a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Music
State University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Rex Theatre
George Edwin Knapp
Wilma 3. Hall
Roger C. Frisbie
Clara Bouss
High School Athletic Association
Judge Metz Celebrates New Yellowstone Oil Find
Judge P. W. Mets shows a bottle of high grade oil from the Yellowstone-Wyoming well near Thermopolis. The sample oil is light with high gravity and was found near 1100 feet, with holdings around the new producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge P. W. Mets
Thermopolis
Judge Mets
Mexicans Bound Over in Store Robbery Case
Marcos Valencuela Joe Ruesa and Susanne Montoya were bound over on charges related to the November robbery of Bchweiger Bros. store in Ovell. They appeared for a preliminary hearing before Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcos Valencuela
Joe Ruesa
Susanne Montoya
Bchweiger Bros
Ovell
Bound over to next term in bonds of 600
Bonnefl on Wednesday and were bound over to the next term of the district court in bonds of $600 each, which they were unable to furnish and were committed to jail to await trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnefl
Burlington Couple Wed in Quiet Parsonage Ceremony
Joseph H. Preator and Miss Frankeen Hensley of Burlington united in marriage at the M. B. parsonage with Rev. R. M. Jones officiating. The bride is daughter of C. F. Hensley of the Burlington State Bank and the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Preator. Both are well known in Greyball river territory and friends wish them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Preator
Frank Een Hensley
Burlington
M. B. Parsonage
R. M. Jones
C. F. Hensley
Burlington State Bank
R. L. Preator
Greyball River
Canal Co Asks Damages From Maryland Casualty
The Bench Canal Co seeks 46000 damages from Maryland Casualty Co through West & Little and H C Brome. The suit arises from the bond for W C Bullock who held a contract with the Bench Canal Co and allegedly defaulted, causing the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bench Canal Co
West & Little
H. C. Brome
Maryland Casualty Co
Casualty Company
W. C. Bullock
Weting of Woman s Club Meeting Summary
The Basin Woman's Club met December 17 in the library, abandoning a New Years watch party. The state president’s letter announced a club paper. Mrs Snow to edit, with Mrs Jostin ton and Mrs Lewis to solicit subscriptions. Pageant receipts were 245.65, expenses 177.02, leaving 78.63. Refreshments were provided by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Basin
Thebrary
Mra
Lin J. Noble
M Club
Snow
Jostin Ton
Lewis
Buon
Hartigan
R. P. Pearson
Literary Digest
America
Katherine Arnett
Edgar McDow
Ell
Land
Thomas
New Plumber Co. B. Anderson Sets Up Independent Shop
Basin Hardware welcomes B. Anderson, long with T. B. Armstrong Supply, who starts business for himself. He plans to install a full line of fixtures and accessories and hopes for local patronage due to a proven record of quality work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. Anderson
T. 8. Armstrong Supply
Basin Hardware
Anderson
Cold Weather Drilling Tales From Montana
Doll Clark recounts a harsh trek from Forsyth north to the railroad during a major storm. He says the temperature reached 36 below and it took two days to reach safety. He plans to hug the freighter until spring after enduring extreme cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doll Clark
Forsyth
Doll
Mason John Borner Dies in Greybull After Long Basin Life
Pioneer settler John Borner of the Big Horn Basin died at his Greybull home last Saturday from age related causes. Born January 4 1831 he was 88 years old. Survived by seven children thirty nine grandchildren and three sisters in Wisconsin. Civil War veteran Mason and Temple Lodge leader buried with Masonic rites. Funeral in Greybull with Dean Watkins officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Borner
Big Horn Basin
Greybull
Wisconsin
Lena Canary
John G. Borner
Episcopal Church
Explanation of The Three Wizards play at the school
The superintendent clarifies that the play The Three Wizards arrived by mail and was used as a dramatic expression not to critique any person or political party. Teachers and the board of education will avoid material with political interpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare
Board of Education
L. McNowa
Public Schools
Splendid Concert by University of Wyoming Faculty
A University of Wyoming School of Music concert at the parish house drew a full house. Four artists performed in one recital, earning enthusiastic audience praise for a brilliant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Music
University of Wyoming
Dance Given Saturday Night Welcomes Home Cavalry
The weekly ball Saturday night drew a large crowd for a welcome home event for cavalry soldiers just returned from duty at Hudson. Attendees reported a very fine time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Basin Lodge No. 40 K of P to elect officers tonight
Basin Lodge No. 40, K of P, will hold its annual officers election this evening after the business session. A social follows, with wives invited, in the lodge hall. Visiting brothers are welcomed as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin Lodge No. 40
Senate Harmonizes Peace Treaty Debate Amid Rush to Action
In Washington on December 17, senators from across the divided body urged reopening the peace treaty fight with a conciliatory tone. The floor debate featured diverse views yet common aim to set a peace plan promptly, with Senator Knox seeking to push two resolutions for a state of peace through the foreign relations committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Knox
Pennsylvania
Hoey Wins N C Congressional Race Amid Narrow Lead
In the Ninth North Carolina district Charlotis Hoey defeats Republican John M Moorehead to replace Yates Webb. Official returns from most counties show Hoey leading by 1070 to 1470 with estimates placing the margin around 1500 to 1800, while Republican HQ caps the lead near 1100. The district's Democratic majority last year was 4153.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotis N. C
North Carolina
Clyde H. Hoey
Democrac
Léague of Nations
John M. Moorehead
League
Yates Webb
Hoey
Dakota women are elected in first 1920 campaign roll
After the December ratification of the suffrage amendment in South Dakota the state republican committee chose Mrs. John Pryle as presidential elector and Dr. Helen Peabody as a delegate to the national convention. Pryle led suffrage efforts while Dr. Peabody, educator and All Saints School principal at Sioux Falls, named an official campaign participant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
State Republican Committee
John Pryle
Helen Peabody
Pyle
State Suffrage Association
Prograss
Advancement of Women
Peabody
All Saints School
Sioux Falls
Paper Delayed By Christmas Office Closure
The office will celebrate Christmas next Thursday and the paper will be one day late, arriving to subscribers on Saturday instead of Friday. Readers are asked to excuse the delay due to circumstances.
Miss Rather Pauley Chosen as Student Librarian at Laramie
The friends of Miss Rather Pauley announce she has been selected as a student librarian at the state university library in Laramie. This first year student earns recognition for her library work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rather Pauley
State University At
Laramie
Lbrary
Local Librarian Praised for Pauley Appointment
In a local Library led effort under Mrs VanDevender Miss Pauley gains appointment causing broad congratulations from supporters. The note highlights the librarian’s key role and community backing.
Blue Sky Permits Cancelled for Two Oil Firms
The Blue Sky Department canceled the permits of Mosher Oil Company of Casper and Bike Mountain Oil Co. of Rock Springs for failure to file proper quarterly reports. They cannot sell stock in the state. This marks the first action under the Blue Sky Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Sky Department
Mosher Oil Company
Casper
Bike Mountain Oil Co
Rock Springs
Home Burns in Grass Creek Destroys Osborn House
Word reached Tuesday that the home of Mr and Mrs Boyd Osborn in Grass Creek was totally destroyed by fire last Monday with all household goods burned. Basin friends regret the misfortune as Rex manager Nels Hokanson faced delays due to two film shipments and uncertain train schedules affecting operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Osborn
Grass Creek
Basin
Nels Hokanson
The
Rex
Local Legion Sets January Dance and Plans
Ex service men from Basin Otto Burlington Manderson and He plan a dance at Fraternity hall on January 9.They will host athletics a basketball team this winter and a baseball team next summer plus job help for veterans. The post seeks regional expansion and votes a January meeting date moved to precede the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Fraternity Hall
Legion
Basin
Otto
Burlington
Manderaon
Hyattville
L. A
Legal Fight Over Estate in Wyoming Case
A district court hearing on the estate of James Black, deceased, heard claims from J B Row land of Arkansas for heirs. Attorney General W L Walls and C A Zaring argued heirship was not proven and that the estate should revert to Wyoming. Executor H H Hime, represented by Weat, has collected assets and awaits court order. Judge Mets took the matter under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black
Mets
Wilson Holds Railroads Return Plan In Balance
President Wilson has not ruled on returning railroads to private control, as Sec Tumulty said the administration welcomes labor and farmer input. A labor and farmers delegation met at the White House to urge delaying the return by two years while the Cummins railroad bill moves toward a near final vote in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Tomulty
White House
Congress
Tumulty
Senate
Union Labor and Farmers
Gowpers
American Federation of Labor
Railroad Brotherhoods
Senator Cummins
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Cummins
Labor and Farmers
Either Work or Starve and the Food Dilemma
A New Jersey farmer questions food production incentives arguing producers would have to work long hours for low pay. He suggests cutting acreage to one fifth to raise earnings, but warns shortages would occur if output drops. He notes a universal refusal to eat would starve all, concluding some must labor to supply required food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Body Shipped to Virginia for Burial
The remains of Audley Jordan were shipped by Undertaker Wm. Gibson on Saturday to Laoula, Virginia, after relatives requested burial there. Harry Cassell of Greybul had business in town this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audley
Jordan
Wm. Gibson
Laoula
Virginia
Harry Cassell
Greybul
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WAW Warehouse
Prommition
Judge Metz
Anna B
Denny
Montana
John Borwer
Rmomiert
Mason
Bull
Ation Group
Anxiou
Supfers
Local Legion
Basin, Otto
Manderson
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