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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

8

Basin social notes and local business listings update

Local items note Wm R Tolman Sr visiting Basin on Sunday and Monday, Mrs Erickson with the Tolmans, and J O Neff in Burlington Wyoming listing horses for sale. Basil Basin residents report travel to Greybull Thermopolis and Fork county assessor Oro Somers visiting, plus auto supply and tire dealer ads and a car breakdown near Hyattville.

Mrs. Erickson Oro Somers Fork County Basin

Nebraska attorney explores Basin as potential site

B. P. McKelvey from Crawford Nebraska visited Basin on Tuesday and Wednesday evaluating the town as a possible permanent location. he returned home Wednesday and may come back later to settle.

B. P. McKelvey Crawford, Neb Basin

Local notes and travel mentions from Basin area

Warren Dailey of Hyettville visits Basin on Saturday. Ed Dunaway travels to Thermopolis and back. Mrs Maylon Van Arsdale visits Thermopolis. Local auto shop offers first class repairs and free curb air. Rev M F Newport returns from southern state business. Guy R Brill leaves for Cody to attend court. will return week end. Myra Tolman, former Otto teacher, heads to Star Valley. Col W H May departs for Cheyenne to serve on federal jury for about two weeks.

Guy R. Brill Cody Col. W. H. May Big Horn County Cheyenne

Brady Presents All Man and Hearts and Saddles at Big Horn

On Sunday at the Big Horn theatre Wm Brady presents All Man, a highly praised picture with a blush free appeal. The program closes with Fox comedy in two reels, Hearts and Saddles.

Big Horn Theatre Wm. Brady All Man Fox

Mrs James Johnson Hurt In Car Crash At Basin

Mrs Johnson of the Hunter place south of Basin suffered a painful accident when the touto she rode struck a rut and bounced against the car top. She had a mean cut on the nose and was shaken up but is recovering well.

James Johnson Hunter Place Basin

Local Business and Community Notes From Manderson Area

Residents and businesses in Manderson and surrounding towns share updates. Jessie Marsh of Billings visits. Lee Motor Co. advertises car services and repairs. Armstrong Supply promotes extinguishers. The Brotherhood of American Yeomen held a ball in Manderson. Nowels of Manderson State Bank attended to business.

Brotherhood of American Yeomen Manderson O. E. Nowels Manderson State Bank

Local Notables Visit Basin on Tuesday and Wednesday

Free tire service offered by Auto Supply and Tire Co. visitors include Dr Chester Harris returning from Denver on Tuesday and Albert Fisher deputy sheriff from Greybull on Monday. Mercer brothers and other locals attend to land, crop matters and visits with friends.

Auto Supply & Tire Co Chester Harris Denver Albert Fisher Greybull Basin Mercer Brothers

Mrs Ralph M Jones Recovers From Serious Tonsillitis

Mrs Ralph M Jones has been suffering this week with a serious attack of tonsillitis but is now reported much better.

Ralph M. Jones

Greybull merchant L D Glazier visits town for business

L D Glazier a prominent Greybull merchant spent Wednesday in town handling business affairs and meeting local contacts.

L. D. Glazier Greybull Businas

Fdison's Heart of the Hills at Big Horn Theatre

Saturday show at the Big Horn theatre features Fdison's The Heart of the Hills a tale of oriental mysticism drawing local interest and curious crowds.

Fdison Big Horn Theatre

Watermelon Man Wm. Lewis Reports Long Vines in Town

Wm. Lewis the famed Basin Gardens watermelon man visits town claiming vines a foot long already show his crop progress. local residents note his visit and await further harvest updates.

Wm. Lewis Basin Gardens

Local Seed Sale Listing in Burlington Wyoming

For sale seed lots include 100 lbs medium red clover 150 lbs meadow tesque grass 100 lbs olsike clover 80 lbs alfalfa 150 bus soft wheat and 1500 lbs potatoes by J. O. Neff Burlington Wyoming.

Fifty Cent Meals At Mann Hotel Today

Ed Meador proprietor offers meals for fifty cents at Mann Hotel available at noon or evening. A man named Foreman transported a load of beet immigrants via Basin Tuesday to Great Western Sugar Co. for distribution around Lovell.

Hedke The Great Western Sugar Co Mann Hotel Ed Meador Basin Tuesday Lovell

Don Denny Heads to Pasco for Visit

Don Denny son of Mr and Mrs R R Denny leaves Wednesday for Pasco Washington to stay with his mother sister for an extended visit at her home.

Don Denny Mra R. R. Denny Pasco Wash Mra. Denny

Big Horn Cafe Showcases Fresh Window Ferns and Geraniums

The Big Horn Cafe features a nicely decorated window with ferns and geraniums on display, adding charm to the storefront and attracting attention from passersby.

Big Horn Cafe

Victoria Cross at Itex theatre a May 10 show

The Victoria Cross will be seen at the Itex theatre on Saturday May 10 with leading players Lou Tellegan and Sesmue Haykawa, two of the day's most famous screen artists.

Itex Lou ‘Tellegan Sesmue Haykawa

Basin News Briefs and Local Advertisements

Notes from Basin include arrivals in Basin from Cody by R H Ewart and a Monday Wardrobe fire hero Harry Drumm. Promotions feature Sunbeam Mazda lights and Armstrong Supply demos. Oil market quotes list Midwest Refining and Glenrock Pet among others. The report also mentions Worland supervision and AECO emergency tube patches.

Matinee at the Big Horn Every Saturday at 2 30

An old listing advertises matinee showings at the Big Horn each Saturday afternoon with 5 and 10 cent admissions and mothers urged to bring children. It notes a Ford size tire found near McDermott gulch and requests return to Sam Brant. A review extols Robert W. Chambers novel and its film adaptation starring Clara Kimball Young at the Rex theatre beginning Monday May 21.

Big Horn United States McDermott Gulch Hyattville Sam Brant Robert W. Chambers New York Valeria West Clara Kimball Young Kelly Neville Rex Theatre

Fire at Greybull refinery minor damage found

A small fire erupted yesterday afternoon at about 3 30 in the third tier of stills at the Greybull refinery. It caused little damage as the blaze was discovered before it could gain headway.

Greybull

Episcopal Guild Meeting Scheduled at Mrs Zane Home

The Episcopal guild will meet on Thursday May 24 at the home of Mrs John Zane on South Seventh Street. All are cordially requested to be present.

Episcopal Guild John Zane South Seventh Street

Pie Supper by Epworth League Supports Piano Fund

The Epworth League at the Methodist church held a pie supper on Tuesday night. The event was a decided success with all attendees satisfied and about twenty dollars cleared for the church piano fund.

Epworth League Methodist Church

Mary Pickford at Big Horn Theatre in Poor Little Rich Girl

Mary Pickford stars in a pigturization of the popular ignd play at the Big Horn theatre this Thursday. The production presents a lighthearted stage version with familiar scenes and charm.

Big Horn Theatre Mary Pickford Ignd

For Sale Second Hand Singer Sewing Machine

For sale second hand Singer sewing machine in good running order offered by Mrs C B Ot tesson at 11.50. The Return of Draw Egan western play starring William S Hart and Margery Wilson shown at Rex theatre next Sunday night May 20.

Singer C. B. Otteson Draw Egan William 8S Hart Margery Wilson Rex Theatre

Also Mentioned on This Page

AK. E Wi Jeweler Arry Éseé Optician Post Office Wm. R. Tolman, Sr Sunbeam Mazda Armstrong Supply Wm. R. Toluman, Sr R. J. Extra Lee Motor Co J. O. Neff Burlington Wyo H. C. Whitmore Thermopolis Big Horn Basin Miller Goodyear Firestone Ajax Republic Harry Drumm Actville Hyattvile Hupmobiles Hupmobile W. W. Murphy Motor Co Wyoming Warren Dailey Hyettville Lee Motor Company Ed Dunaway Frank I. Rue Billings Auto Supply & Theee M. F. Newport Walker Fords Myra Tolman Otto Basin Sunday Star Valley O. K Barber Shop Agency Billings O. T. Young Johnson-Pease Lee Motor, Agents Jessie Marsh Mil W. Ww. M. Co. Mill Wm. R. Tolman, Jr John Weintz Mercers T. Young Germania Beach Mrs. Young J. H. Welsh & Co M. R. Douglas Geo. Black Haynes Hk J. O'Malley Suday Clarence Gardner Thor Skovgard Barbara Drumm Henry Bunch M. A. Randel Bean Man Worland Frank I James F. Ewers Chas. Shaw Burlington, Wyo Mazda R. H. Ewart the Wardrobe AECO C. Craig Craig Construction Co Basin Oil Brokerage Co Midwest Refining Mid Merritt Glenrock Pet RMR Ag Hoogel Elkhorn Invita Superior West Grass Creek Boston Mondell Kendrick Naval Academy Armstrong Suppy Office
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