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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1919
Page
8
Local and personal notes from Basin and nearby towns list visitors from Hy atville Worland and Burlington. Residents report travel to Denver Cheyenne Billings and Lusk with appointments and upcoming moves to Bartlesville and Ten sleep.
The community mourns Mabel Rogers who died of pneumonia on a Saturday morning at 6 30 at the family home on South Beach born October 12 1899 in Stark Kansas later moving with her parents to Colorado settling in Basin in 1911 funeral held Sunday with Rev R M Jones officiating pallbearers named Everett Murray George Pickett Guy Sowers Harvey Spence Wayne Sykes Verne Sykes interment in Greeley Colorado The deceased was daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Rogers and was baptised in a Presbyterian church as a child.
Mrs Julia Henderson aged sixty nine died yesterday morning in Burlington from kidney trouble She was born in Illinois and lived 19 years in Wyoming Survived by two sons David and Marion both of Burlington and three daughters Mrs Dan Snyder Burlington Mrs WM Todd of Fenton and Mrs Jas Mahaffey of California Funeral services are at 2 pm today in Burlington with interment in Burlington cemetery The family has the sympathy of many friends
A group of fifth and sixth graders from the grammar school known as The Blue birds left yesterday afternoon for the Booth ranch on Paint Rock to camp until Sunday. They are chaperoned by their teacher Miss Beatrice Troxel. Guides Skovgard B F Wickwire T K Bishop Jack Friend and Carl Wilson escorted the party to the camp grounds by car.
A public welcome for soldiers is planned for Saturday evening June 7 at Fraternity Hall. No invitations will be sent due to unknown addresses. all returned soldiers are invited, and the event offers free admission and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Otto Golden Rule Store filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk, capital stock $10000, directors T L Kitchen E Ray Brown F A Little of Lovell Arthur Asay and M Porter of Otto. A general mercantile business will be conducted at Otto. The Republican is noted as the official city and county newspaper.
State Auditor I. C. Jefferis announced nearly 200 former Wyoming National Guard members have been paid back wages for their World War I service. About $3,000 of the $15,000 appropriation has been spent as others return from Europe or have not yet applied. The payments cover roughly $5 to $18 per man daily, with vouchers approved by the auditor, governor, and adjutant general.
Classified snippets include a 4 acre improved ranch and a furnished five room house with corner Greybull lot offered for sale with income noted and terms. Also free garden and flower seeds distribution via The Republican. Lost Michelin tire and rim from a Dodge near Basin listed for return. Marriage in Billings and local business changes noted in Basin.
Benjamin Franklin quotes urge readers to be their own creditor by regulating expenditures and building savings for future needs. The passage promotes setting aside a portion of income, creating a fund for emergencies, and buying war savings stamps as a safeguard against financial hardship.
The Basin high school commencement will be held at the Rex theatre on the evening of June 13. Rev. Bretnell of Cody is scheduled to deliver the commencement address.
Worland high school baseball team will face Basin high school next Saturday afternoon. Both squads have trained steadily and a strong contest is expected. The Basin team may be the season’s top challenger, and townsfolk are urged to attend and support the local players.
A fine baby boy arrived last Friday morning to Mr Mills and Mrs Mills who report both mother and child are doing finely.
A baccalaureate sermon for the graduating high school class will be delivered by Dean Watkins at the Episcopal church on Sunday in June. The event marks the class's commencement and reflects on future paths and responsibilities.
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