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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1918
Page
8
A town column lists numerous residents and visitors including Mrs. O Neill 86R Wm Pawmer in Basin on Wednesday and Thursday. It notes contract interests in cement and road work and mentions many officials, merchants, and travelers from Bonanza Denver Powell Greybull and Billings visiting Basin for business, shopping, or official duties.
The Epworth league of the M. E. church schedules a Valentine social on Wednesday February 13 with a twenty five cent admission to aid Al Kershner of Shell Creek for lunch costs. Baptist Ladies aid to meet with Mrs James McKinney on Friday February 15. Local residents noted various visits and business trips including Burtis Patterson at Basin Gardens and George Mayer from Bonanza visiting Lovell.
A black muff was left at Basin State Bank. Owner may claim by proper identification and payment for this ad.
Local notice states a tire chain has been found and can be claimed by the owner. Call The Republican office to identify and pay for this advertisement.
The young men's class from the Methodist church met Tuesday night at Clifford Whitmore's home for a social evening. About ten boys attended and enjoyed a fine gathering.
Warrants outstanding against School District No 17 must be presented to the treasurer for payment no later than March 1. Interest will cease after that date. T. K. Bishop treasurer.
The questionaire board reports changes to the deserter list since last week. Walter J. Zahn Spokane Washington Paul Cadby Greybull Wyoming Wm C Thomas Greybull Wyoming had enlisted but failed to notify the local board. Extensions of time were granted for Andrew A Deaton Basin Wyoming Karl Reed Cowley Wyoming Olaf Bischof Greybull Wyoming due to lost questionnaires.
Registrants in class 1 whose cases were appealed or granted examination in this district must appear before the Medical Advisory board at Basin on the first Thursday after Local Board notification. Signed Chester E. Harris Chairman of Med Adv Board.
All registrants who have received notification to appear for examination should appear before the local board according to the instructions in their notices.
Notice shows dissolution of Moore & Johnson as of January 15 1918 with Dave John taking over the business all accounts to be paid to the undersigned and bills payable to be settled. Eight room hall in north part of town offered for sale or rent bargain terms.
The Greybull Valley Wool growers Association warns dog owners that a poison campaign will begin immediately along the west side of the Bighorn River from Five Mile to Greybull River via Otto, and on the east side from Basin to Bonanza, returning on the Nowood to Raiden, urging owners to take notice.
General Pershing recounts a border story of a small towheaded Irish boy clinging to a ragged donkey as a marching regiment passes. A joker asks why the boy holds his brother so tight, and the reply is that the donkey fears the enlistment of the soldiers.
Mrs. M. J. Freeman hosted the Baptist aid society gathering on Friday afternoon with a pleasant, profitable time. Food conservation kept lunch from being served as part of the event.
The World questions the impudent Navy League and proposes referring the issue to Navy men wearing navy league sweaters helmets and wristlets. Trade with your home man.
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