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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1918
Page
4
A worried tone marks the Basin weather note with a forecast of warmer temps and a storm center by Tuesday. The piece also comments on Warren’s gubernatorial bid and campaign dynamics, noting unusual weather and speculative political moves.
Three advertisements call for bids on Basin to Burlington Basin to Shell and Basin to Greybull routes. If the Greybull route is adopted the Shell line would depart from Greybull, traveling via Basin Gardens and west-bank country before returning.
Mrs. M. R. Douglas leaves Wednesday for Omaha to visit her sister for a couple of weeks before traveling to Rochester Minnesota for an examination.
Mrs C H Fitzpatrick reports Lou Blakesley reached Rochester with no examination yet and cannot share further news beyond his resting easily.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Leavitt from Bisbie Ariz are visiting for several days at the home of his brother O A Leavitt. They arrived Monday and will stay multiple days. Mrs H C Whitmore and son Har old went to Greybull Friday to dine with Mr Whitmore who had been there for days. Sir BH Sullivan went to Denver Tuesday afternoon to confer with Homer T Lamb over important business.
In 1913 to 1917 Marie and other war children were driven from a village near Mezleres to Evian. The Red Cross cared for Marie at Evian’s Children’s Hospital, clothed and fed her, and helped place her with French authorities. Multiply Marie by 500 reflects daily Red Cross relief in France.
The article recounts American Red Cross aid to Roumania during the war. A large train convoy delivered food clothing and medicine to Jassy saving lives and sustaining the Romanian army and people against German aggression praised as a miracle and a turning point in relief efforts.
Granger from Salt Lake City visits Lowell to promote a glass company factory. Pittsburg glass chemists tested the Lowell deposits at 98.8 percent pure silicon, signaling a potential major industry development in the state.
Last Saturday afternoon a meeting of Big Horn county residents interested in poultry organized a poultry association. Officers elected include Josh Ellis as president, Charles Behne as vice president, Mrs. C. E. Skidmore as second vice president, Mrs. W. H. Wyman as third vice president, and Mrs. R. Mott as secretary-treasurer.
Allyn H Tedman publishes this week’s Farmers Exchange delivering a fine line of news for farmers. Those who miss the issue will miss one of the best publications produced.
Washington reports more than 500000 U S soldiers have been dispatched to France this year Secretary Baker notes the forecast to Congress has been surpassed He cites no specific figures and asks not to speculate on future troop levels Also mentions machine gun production and transport efficiency
The M. E. Church invites all to celebrate Mother's Day on May 12 with a morning program including Sunday school at 10 and a sermon with the Service Flag dedication at 11. A special Epworth League service follows under the theme Keeping the Home Fires Burning. attendees are urged to wear flowers or ribbons in honor of mothers.
Morning worship at eleven oclock Sunday with Sunday school at ten. Evening worship at seven. M F Newport serves as pastor at this church in Pennsylvania.
May schedule for St Andrew's Episcopal includes confirmation by Bishop Thomas at 10 30 a m, special music on May 12 at 7 30 p m, May 19 at 7 30 p m, and May 26 at 1 a m. Rev A H F Watkins leads Christian Science Society with services at 11 a m, Sunday school for ages up to twenty at 10 a m, and 8 pm Wednesday testimonials. Reading rooms open 2 5 pm daily except Sundays and holidays. Public invited.
The Manderson First Baptist Church schedules an April 21 program with preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. A Young Peoples meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Pastor G. E. Black leads.
At 11 a m Mothers meeting with readings and songs. B P U at 7 p m. If council of defense meets there are no night services. Notice to Basin Wyoming property owners in Improvement Districts Nos 2 and 3. First and second sewer assessments with 7 percent interest due by May 20 1918. First payment on additional assessment with 7 percent interest from Aug 20 1917 due by May 20 1918. Penalty 5 percent after due date. Mazie V Rhodes Treasurer Town of Basin May 10 1918 m10 17
The family of Chas Woning expresses gratitude to friends who assisted after their wife and mother's death. Mr and Mrs Myron Burt of Thermopolis visited Basin to see her father and mother Mr and Mrs L A Henderson. A lost gold neck chain 21 inches long between a jewelry store and drug store offers a $1 reward if returned to the Republican office.
The Worland Grit announces it will begin daily publication next week featuring war news and ongoing updates. The move aims to expand coverage and provide readers with timely reporting from the front lines.
At a district court meeting this week Mrs Myr tle Denny was granted a divorce from Hen Denny.
Town reports show Nels Jimmerfild visiting Olon Crandall to boost road improvements. A road grader at Chas Lawrence's, brought from Greybull, is urged for county use as auto men and freighters push for better highways.
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