Letter From Jack Meaner From 1917 Navy Tour
Jack Meaner writes from Frederick dated December 6 1917 describing Navy life travel to Guatemala Mexico Brazil Panama Uruguay Argentina and Brazil andia and Uruguay with stops in San Jose Balboa Rio de Janeiro and Montevideo he longs for home hopes for pay sent home and asks about Frank and Vi before closing with a blessing.
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Papa
Navy
Guatemala
Mexico
Brazil
Panama
Uruguay
Argentina
San Jose
Balboa
Panama City
Rio de Janeiro
Montevideo
Bernos Ayres
Church Services and Sunday Schedule Announced
Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Boyd V. Osborn with worship at 11 a.m. Epworth league at 6 30 p.m. Happy Hour service and prayer meeting at 7 30 p.m. Thursday. Also St Andrew's Episcopal holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 led by Rev. A H F Watkins.
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Andrew's Episcopal
A. H. F. Watkins
Christian Science Services at Rex Theatre
Christian Science services are held at the Rex theatre every Sunday at 11 a m with the subject Christian Science for Dec 30. The public is cordially invited to attend. Sunday school for pupils up to age 20 at 10 a m.
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Christian Science Society
Christian Science
Rex Theatre
First Union Presbyterian Morning Worship and Sermon
Morning worship at 11 with a sermon on Preparation for the future and past success. Bible study on With the Lord there is mercy and plenteous redemption. Ps 130 7 10am young people's meeting on planning the year's work. Funeral held Wednesday at Greybull for a young man, a victim of strong drink. M F Newport, Pastor.
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Silver
Greybull
Basin Hall Company Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of Basin Hall company stockholders will be held in the lodge room of Fraternity hall on January 7, 1918 at 5 o clock p m to elect a board of directors and conduct other lawful business. Individual stockholders may be represented in person or by written proxies. Societies holding stock will be represented by their boards of trustees.
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Basin Hall Company
Fraternity Hall
Big Horn Oil & Gas Co Dissolves After Special Stockholders Meeting
In Basin Wyoming a special meeting of all outstanding stockholders of Big Horn Oil & Gas Company resulted in a unanimous vote to dissolve the corporation. A certificate of dissolution has been filed with the Wyoming Secretary of State, dissolving the charter franchises and corporate name. Dated Basin December 12 1917. T. K. Bishop Assistant Secretary. First publication December 14 1917. Last publication January 26 1918.
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BIG Horn Oil & Gas Company
Wyoming
Basin
Big Horn County
Secretary of State
State of
T. K. Bishop
Basin Train Times and Furniture for Sale
Following is the time of departure of passenger trains from Basin daily No 29 Northbound 12 15 p m No 30 Southbound 1 10 p m Maple dresser three quarter size white iron bed full size white iron bed small coal heater and oak magazine rack for sale Mrs C W Dodge
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Basin
C. W. Dodge
M. E. Church Notes on Sunday Services
The Red Cross appeal by the pastor netted about 30 membership pledges at the morning service. Sunday school attendance reached 109. The Twilight Service was a musical and decorative success. Christmas exercises on Monday evening were pleasing with Armenian-Syrian relief offering totaling 21 dollars.
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Red Cross
Basin church service schedule for Sunday
Sunday school starts at 10 am followed by a young peoples meeting at 6 30 pm. Evening preaching at 7 30 pm and a morning sermon at 11 am. Young peoples meeting again at 7 30 pm. Pastor C Wardlaw presides.
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Basin
Young People's Meeting
Young Peoples Meeting
C. Wardlaw
Sammy's Throat Cut Under German Atrocity Reports
In France and Belgium German forces are said to have killed a sentry after capture and driven women and children from homes into the snow. American troops hear bulletins describing the brutality as part of ongoing war reports.
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France
Philippine
Belgium
Fire destroys Duluth lumber mills in incendiary blaze
Minneapolis reports Minnesota chief fire inspector George W. Nettleton opened an inquiry after last night’s fire at the Alger Smith lumber mills in Duluth caused an estimated 600000 dollars in damage. State fire marshal E A Simpson traveled to Duluth.
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Minneapolis
George W. Nettleton
Minnesota
Alger-Smith
Duluth
Nettleton
E. A. Simpson
State Fire Marshal's Office
Foreclosure Notice on Beach Canal Agreement in Wyoming
Public foreclosure sale announced by the Big Horn County sheriff to satisfy a lien on the Beach Canal contract with Gertrude B. Peters. The sale occurs January 6, 1918 at Basin courthouse 11:00 am. The lien is held by Shoshone River Canal Company and covers 80 irrigable acres in Section 17 Township 52 North Range 95 West.
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Big Horn
Big Horn County
Wyoming
Shoshone River Canal Company
Gertrude B. Peters
District Court
Basin
B. F. Wickwire
Local Government Officials and Civic Listings
A compiled roster lists the mayor, councilmen, treasurer, clerk, attorney, marshal, and county officials including the official paper, sheriff, assessor, and commissioners. Also noted are the county clerk, attorney, district court staff, school superintendent, and county treasurer with party emphasis on job printing by Clyde W. Atherly and related printing services.
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E. J. Sullivan
Wm. Gibson
F. M. Hime
H. T. Lamb
W. H. Pauley
M. V. Rhodes
Jas
F. Ewers
C. A. Zaring
J. H. Hanlon
Basin Republican
Veee Sherif
B. F. Wickwire
T. J. Jones
T. W. Spratt
C. A. Welch
M. G. Traugh
Zela Murphy
G. Hartigan
Frank Sue
Secret Society Meeting Times For Local Lodges
Evening meetings are listed for Temple Lodge No. 20 A F and A M on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Eastern Star convenes every second and fourth Monday in Fraternity Hall. Basin Lodge No. 36 I O O F meets Tuesday evenings. Basin Encampment No. 16 I O O F holds meetings on the second and fourth Fridays. Eliza Rebekah Lodge No. 26 I O O F meets first and third Fridays. Basin Camp No. 6586 I W A meets second and fourth Thursdays.
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Temple Lodge No
A. F
A. M
The
Order of Eastern Star
Fraternity Hall
Eliza Rebekah Lodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Meaner
Frederick
Frank
the Basin Enterprise
Harry Drumm
Auto Supply & Tire Co
Basin, Wyoming
P.S
Ramona
Dave Tuttle
Prop
M. E. Church
R. M. Jones
Science
First Union Presbyterian
M. F. Newport
Pastor
Stockholders’ Meeting
Nai
V. E. Larrice
Pioneer Building
Wyo
M. E. Church Notes
Baptist Churce
Sammy
C. H. Cropsey
D. B. Cropsey
Cropsey Bros
Quiry
P. O
Greybull, Wyo
G. W. Johnson
Range
Nowood
Tendleep
Paint Rock
Bonanza
Pat
Basin City Officials
Percy W. Metz
Guy R. Brill
Elaine Kinder
J. K. Burnham
Republican
J. P. Arnott
DRS. Harris & Harris
H. T. Harris C. BE. Harris
RB. B. Landfair
Mont
Thos. M. Hyde
Basin State Bank
Ing
William C. Show
Oil Exchange Bldg
Irrigation Waterworks
Clyde W. Atherly
Nage Sowers
General Engineering
C. W. G. Dodge
Gilmore Hartigan
Wm. E. Davidson & Co
Midwest
Casper
J. B. Thompson Lbr. & Hdw. Co
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