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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1917
Page
5
Basin notes cover exam week gaps and local school events. Junior seniors beat sophomores 22 to 14, senior junior B team lost to freshmen 28 to 20, with fouls noted. Maria O Neill visited. primary rooms held singing and dances. 650 to 60 visitors enjoyed events.
Seattle reports show about 70 men detained on deportation warrants as raids target the Circola Studi Sociali, accused of plotting the king of Italy’s assassination and antiwar propaganda. Federal investigations continue in Washington and Oregon with many suspects cross examined.
The author argues against halting auto production and urges expanding gasoline supply. Cites refinery capacity and oil in ground, urging passage of the five year leasing bill to open public lands for development. Predicts higher oil output will ease shortages, boost war resources, economy, and tax receipts.
The Catholic mission announces Sunday services at Basin at nine o clock and Greybull at nine o clock. Evening services follow at Basin at 7 20 p m and daily 8 a m and 7 30 p m Tuesday to Thursday. Father McNamara S J from St Stephens Mission will conduct.
On Wednesday Dr. Gorder from Greybull transported Chas Pennington to Basin hospital after a refinery assignment. He died en route. funeral set for 1:90, with Midwest Refinery colleagues traveling to attend. Burial will be from the undertaking parlors.
Mr and Mrs J Arnott entertained at a Sunday goose dinner last week honoring Eddie Tost and Drew Pruch Republican for job printing family event reported in local society notes.
Mayor Wm. Tillard of Basin Gardens City drove to Basin with his family on Tuesday afternoon. A large garage for sale could be easily converted into a residence. Ed Sullivan, attended to business in Denver this week, returning home Wednesday evening. Miss Charlotte Stiles and Miss Ruth Kiger departed for Mandon to visit the Stiles home today. Mr. and Mrs. Homer T. Lamb returned to Basin Wednesday after a short visit in Denver with their daughter attending school there.
The American notes curiosity about Idaho's new nonpartisan league. Organizers say the group owns 21 Ford cars and has 21 organizers in the field, implying a $10,000 investment and about $125 daily expenses. Farmers question whether the venture is fiscally justified or merely for publicity.
Word was received that Gerald Coons received a commission at the Presidio training camp. He first chose infantry but after a briefing he switched to the signal corps which needed 150 men. He will visit Basin briefly with his parents before reporting to his new duty station.
Frank Hime says Shoe string Construction Co. was honored twice by the president and the governor. Jim Berry received both honors. Frank expects the company to share honors and money, and he is downhearted about the situation.
Mr and Mrs Carleton Clymer welcomed a 64% pound boy last Friday at Basin hospital while Mr and Mrs Dow Clark became parents to a seven pound boy this morning. Both families report all well.
The girls of the Methodist Woman’s Society plan a box supper at the M E church next Friday evening. Each box will provide nourishment for two and attendees are urged to remember Friday night December Tth.
Mrs Van Meter of Greybull was brought to Basin on Monday of this week and underwent an abdominal operation at Basin hospital.
Word from the hospital reports Mrs Wim May has improved enough to leave the hospital today. Also an ad notes a furnished room for rent in a modern house with outside entrance gas heat and electric lights contact J M Smith or call 163M.
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