Basin church dinner outlines $9000 goal for debt free finish
Rev Edwin Bowling led Basin business men in a church basement dinner meeting to discuss clearing the indebtedness of the new M E church. Trustees reported about $21,000 owed with $3900 collectible. $5000 more is needed to secure funds from the board and complete the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Bowling
Basin Business
M. EB. Ladies Aid
Bowling
Moore
Board of Trustees
Mass Christmas Service at St. Andrew's Church 1922
Christmas Eve service at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church on December 24 1922 at 11 p m featured processional hymn Oh Come all Ye Faithful prayers epistle gospel offertory and a ten minute sermon by Dean Dixon on What Makes Christmas Christmas with text It is more blessed to give than to receive Recessional hymn O Little Town of Bethlehem and other rites including the Collect for Purity and Absolution
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Bourassa
Mortimer
Dean Dixon
Emanuel" Coomb
Miss Patten
Mr. Keefer
Humber
Benedictus
Angue Dei
Gloria
Bethlehem
Community Appeal for Help Completing an Impossible Task
Residents are urged to join in a collective effort to finish a project once deemed impossible. Local leaders emphasize unity, resource pooling, and shared responsibility to transform a daunting goal into a lasting achievement for all.
New Directors Elected at Chamber Meeting
A Chamber of Commerce meeting at the club rooms elected five directors for six months and amended by laws from twelve to five. P. P. Anderson A W Coons F L McNown A B Martin and H L Wise named. officers to be chosen from directors. A paid secretary will not be used and teachers institute support pledged. A committee was formed to confer with the state board of charities on the tuberculosis sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
B. P. Wigton
P. P. Anderson
A. W. Coons
F. L. McNown
A. B. Martin
H. L. Wise
Teachers Institute
State Board of Charities
Lou Blakesley
Railroads Launch Big Ad Campaign for Northwest States
The Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington railroads plan a one million dollar ad drive next year to publicize Wyoming Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington. Chicago men Harlan Smith and Carl McQuinn tour the region gathering data to fuel a national campaign aimed at attracting new settlers and tourists to the northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Northwestern
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Harlan Smith
Carl Mquinn
Chicago
North
Kane Bank Fire Destroys Building
The First State Bank of Kane suffered a blaze last Monday night that destroyed its building. Reports indicate the fire caused significant damage prompting investigations and emergency responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank of Kane
Oil Deals and Pipeline Plans Involving Salt Creek Field
Oil news reports Frank Biffie and A H Arnett to drill the Morton structure 30 miles east of Kirby with a fast track start. Sinclair Oil Purchas ing company wins a five year royalty oil contract from Salt Creek Wyoming, lifting price parity with Midcontinent oils and funding a 40,000 barrel daily pipeline to connect Salt Creek to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Biffie
A. H. Arnett
Morton
Kirby
Bert Morton
The
Ohio
Frontier Sands
Washington
Sinclair Oil Purchasing Company
Salt Creek
Wyoming
Fall
Department of the Interior
Shipping Board
Sinclair
Mr. Fall
Sinclair Company
Reclamation Service
Wil
Interior Department
Chicago
Midcontinent
Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company
United States
Cat Creek
Montana
Lewistown
Salt Creek Field
Navy Department
Mammoth Oil Company
Presbyterian Program Sunday School and Christ Program
The Presbyterian Sunday school will meet Sunday at 10 o clock morning. In the evening at 7 o clock a Christ program will be rendered. Parents and children are invited especially children not belonging to another Sunday school. Mrs N J Long, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Parente and Childres
N. J, Long
Basin meeting forms four county school plan
Four county superintendents from Park Washakie Hot Springs and Big Horn met in Basin for planning the next year’s school work. Attendees included Minnielie Park county Lucy Ryn Washakie Myra Bkelton Hot Springs Bertha K Vandevender and Mrs Vandevender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn Basin
Minnielie
Park County
Lucy Ryn
Washakie
Myra Bkelton
Hot Springs
Bertha K. Vandevender
Big Horn County
Vandevender
Rural school work praised across four counties
Selected chairman and Myra Skelton secretary. Plans for rural school work show maintenance at a high standard with reports indicating the four counties’ schools are in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Skelton
Program on Tuesday at M E Church benefits Wyomin g Children’s Home
A Tuesday afternoon program at the M E church raised funds for the Wyoming Children’s Home Finding Society. Mrs G E Brigham hosted with Mrs L A Brown Mrs L M Blair and Mrs G B Brigham assisting. Performances included readings vocal solos by Ruth Wickwire Winifred Patten and instrumental music by Inez Mary Easter and Clara McNay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Wyoming Childrens Home Finding Society
G. E. Brigham
Barman
Reading
India
Ruth Wickwire
Winifred Patten
L. M. Blair
G. B. Brigham
Catholic Services Set High Mass in Basin
Father Enders will say high mass in Basin next Sunday at 11 o clock in the Catholic church with the Greybull choir assisting. Children’s exercises are scheduled for Saturday at 2 30 o'clock at the church. R L Silver inspected road work in the Big Horn canyon of Thermopolis early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Enders
Basin
Greybull
R. L. Silver
Big Horn
Thermopolis
Civil and contempt actions dominate district court docket
Judge Metz presided as several civil matters advanced. Benema v Benema failed to grant divorce. Blanche Long v Elmer Long held defendant in contempt. Wyoming Irrigation Co v Yarnell granted permanent injunction and maintenance assessments. Clara McGray v Denton awarded 127.20. Bischoff v Swanson Theatre Equipment Co outcome set aside. Health officer judgment against county. liquor raids reviewed and destroyed under court orders with witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Benema
Blanche Long
Elmer D. Long
The
Wyoming Irrigation Co
E. E. Yarnell
R. B. West
Thos. M. Hyde
Clara McGray
W. A
Wickwire
Officers Installed By Louisa Chapter Eastern Star
Louisa Chapter Order Eastern Star installed their newly elected officers for the year at Fraternity hall. Appointive officers named include Mrs. Anna D. Patton marshal Matilda Brigham chaplain Nellie Avery organist Bertha Anderson warder H C Avery sentinel Ida Fedderson Ada Madge Adams Ruth Winifred Patton Esther Margarite Mortimore Martha Inez Frisby Electra. A banquet followed the installation with members and husbands attending for an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Chapter
Eastern Star
Fraternity Hall
Anna D. Patton
Matilda Brigham
Nellie Avery
Bertha Anderson
H. C. Avery
Sentinel
Ida Fedderson
Ada
Madge Adams
Ruth Winifred Patton
Esther
Margarite Mortimore
Martha
Inez Frisby
Electra
Merger Sells His Cattle to Dover Bros in Worland Deal
Hon Ava Mercer of Hyattville traveled to Worland Saturday to finalize a sale of one hundred head of cattle to Dover Bros. The stock was delivered Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava Mercer
Hyattville
Itn Worland
Dover Bros
Worland Grit
Worland Farmers Meet To Seek Relief From Drainage Burdens
A large Worland alfalfa club gathering of Basin district citizens and officials discussed relief from drainage and irrigation burdens harming ranchers and land. Plans include amending district laws, issuing bonds on amortization, and a state investment provision with a committee to push the measure in Cheyenne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfalfa Club
Worland
Basin Country
Basin District
F. C. Emerson
Cheyenne
John Snyder
J. H. Hinkle
Asa Mercer
Simon Skovgard
Big Horn County
W. E B. Pearson
First National Bank of
Lowell
Arthur K. Lee
J. R. Pierce
Hot Springs County
W. E B. Hardin
Fre- Mont County
Raymond B. West
Basin
Washakie County
W. C. Gray
C. W. Erwin
National Bank of Commerce
Casper
Thermopolis State Bank
W. E. Hardin
Fremont County
State of
Wyoming
State of Wyoming
Ihs
Chall
Fruit Profits Reported by California Growers
M. B. Rhodes notes fruit growers in California earn large returns, except for certain fruits. Some lands reportedly yield up to 1000 per acre, suggesting a need for a new wine grape name. Volstead appears linked to high prices of fermentable fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Rhodes
California
T Volstead
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Bank Burns
Kane
H. Leslie Parker
Jos. B. Roberts
Pueblo
Colo
Marion P. Wheeler
H. A. Duncan
Denver
Colorado
J. C. Smith
Thomas Gibson
Rock Springs
Henry M. Garrins
Buffalo
N. Y
Jessie Hirt
Walter R. Seymour
J. B. Duvall
Afton
Wyo
Jacob J. Hale
John T. Cox
Howe
Nebr
John A. Moore
Cumberland
Dan S. Park
Albert B. Bartlett
Portland Wyo
Oil Sydnicate
Rawlins
N. L. Battenschlag
Irene A. Kelley
J. EB. Himes
Catholic Services
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