Red Cross News Week Update From France to Russia
A weekly Red Cross report highlights million sleeveless sweaters needed for France and warns against improper use of the Red Cross emblem. It notes 75 000 motor ambulances on the French front and 6 000 on the eastern front, with 125 personnel heading to Russia. It also mentions fundraising in Shanghai and a Monday through Friday committee roster for a charity meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Red Cross
Relief
Mercy
Vassar College
Italy
Roumania
Servia
Russia
American Red Cross
Shanghai
Avery
Bishop
D. E. Lamb
Stanley
Sullivan
Bircumshaw
Gibson
Extra
P. P. Anderson
Martha Foster
J. L. Denny
J. B. Thompson
M. H. Smith
R. B West
W. E. Larrick
L. D. Baird
J. F. Leighty
Fitzpatrick
Col May Busy Leads Park County Fair Meeting
Col May presided over a successful meeting of fair department superintendents including agricultural horticultural divisions ladies and livestock. He plans a day touring Powell Garland and nearby farms with George Chase to boost a better greater Park County fair amid signs of an record event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. May
Chase
Powell, Garland
Park County
Cody Enterprise
Regular Meeting of Basin Woman's Club Admits New Members
The Basin Woman's Club met in the library on Wednesday afternoon. Officers were appointed in the absence of treasurer and secretary, new members Brill Peterson Fitzpatrick Wetherill and Kelly were admitted, and a two dollar active and five dollar associate membership was proposed. A canning program and fundraising for a Library War Fund followed with a ten member committee named. The program featured a vocal solo and talks on canning processes and a military march instrumental duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Basin
T. M. Hyde
Armstrong
Robb
Clymer
Mesdames Brill
Peterson
Fitzpatrick
W. Jones
Wetherill
Kelly
Gray
Home Guards
Snow
B Morton
Cheyenne
Federation
Thermopolis
Mes
James G. Hartigan
C. W. Atherly
W. A. Robo
W. E Larrick
H. T. Lamb
W. H. Paules
M. H. Smith
F. C. Vincent
R. Pearson
Frank Hime
Miss Patten
Novello
Miss Coons
Rex Program and Wyoming Court Notice
This week at Rex previews a Mutual Film photoplay and a Brady drama starring Alice Brady. In Big Horn County district court a final distribution hearing is set for the William F Johnson assignment with assignee Robert H Ewart seeking discharge on October 6 1917 in Basin Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Film Co
Russia
Alice Brady
Alice Joice
Harry Morey
Butterly
Metro
Big Horn County
State OF
Wyoming
William F. Johnson
Robert H. Ewart
P. W. Metz
District Court Chambers
Basin State Bank
Basin
Said
War Gains Him a Mother in Forty Years
Alvin Stanley a private in the 12th company coast artillery corps and secretary of the Y M C A club at Fort Baker near San Francisco has learned after twenty one years that he has a mother. Born in Dublin Ireland his father died when he was 14 months old and he was adopted by a kind family. He learned of his mother last week from a letter addressed to my own dear son she had been seeking him for years. She lives in Kansas City and he had lived in Des Moines Iowa within 200 miles of her. He will take a furlough to Kansas City to be reunited with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Stanley
12Th Company
Coast Artillery Corps
Army
Y. M. T. A. Club
Fort Baker
San Francisco Bay
Dublin
Ireland
Kansas City
Des Moines
Iowa
Let Them Move Liberty Motor Hailed as Superior Engine
The Liberty Motor is announced as equal to top European machines in weight per horsepower flexibility and speed. Government backers tout it amid hundreds of millions for aviation urging planes by the thousand. The text urges orderly self guidance and references Pat Leavitt and a Lee Motor Co storage battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
George Creel
Reward Offered For Information In Gas Line Theft
Reward of 25 dollars offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of thief who stole a bag of dresser coupling bolts from the Wm. Lewis ranch along the Wyoming Gas Co gas line. Also notes sale of VAL O fan belt for FORD at Lee Motor Co garage and listings for Hamp shire buck lambs from Levi B. Churchill Powell Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lewis Ranch
FORD
LEE Motor CO
Notice to Water Users Under Big Horn Canal
Notice to Water Users Under Big Horn Canal states water will be turned out September 15 1917 for about one month to allow canal construction and maintenance work. Call for Warrants notes payment on warrants drawn in 1916 with interest ceasing from this date dated March 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn Canal
J. K. Burnham
Fraternal Lodge Meeting Schedule Announced
Temple Lodge No. 20 meets second and fourth Wednesday. Eastern Star meets second and fourth Monday. Basin Lodge No. 35 I C O F meets every Tuesday. Basin Encampment No. 13 I C O F meets on second and fourth Fridays. Eliza Rebekah Lodge No. 26 I O O F meets first and third Fridays. Basin Camp No. 5586 J W meets second and fourth Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Lodge
The
Order of Eastern Star
Fraternity Hall
Eliza Rebekah Lodge
J. W
Train Schedules Display Northbound and Southbound Times
Local time schedule lists passenger trains numbered 29 and 39, indicating northbound and southbound departures. The fragment shows timetable headings but no full times or stations.
Departure Schedule Fragment for Basin Daily
A brief notice shows an estimated departure time of 1 12 p m and a note of daily service around 12 0 p m. The fragment mentions Basin and a departure window but lacks full details or destination names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susestt
Apeares
Cattle and horses branded at Range Pala Rock Nowood
Cattle bearing X Z and 3N brands on the left side were noted, with horses branded on the left thigh. The brands were recorded at Range Pala Rock and Nowood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Douglas Brand
carMares
Postoflee
Rock Oe
Neck
Paiot Rock
Nowood
P. O
Hyattville, Wre
Pala Rock
Red Bank
Geo. B. McCh
Big Horn Basin
Wyo
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Tihoe
Ze Solitaire
Martin’s Cash Grocery
Paterson-Wyoming Oil Co
B. T. Joslin
First National Bank
of Basin
Arthur K. Lee
J.C. Stewart
W. C. May
Federal Reserve Bank
Georgette Crepe
L.A
A. E. Zane
Charter Oak
D. Kimbro & Son
RED Cross News
Woman's Club
REX
Republican, Commercial Printing
War
Pat Leavitt
Wyoming Gas Co
Hampshire
Levi B. Churchill
Powell
Shiloh Oil
United Petroleum
Out West
Jupiter
Shiloh
Casper
Embar
Hecla-Wye
W. A. Downey
Clarence Gardner
Thigh
Paint Rock
Big Hors Mountains
Hractville Wyo
Robinson
Bip
Central Barber Shop
C. A. Leavitt
Mercer Bros. Land & Live
Attle Collan
Mountain View Hotel
Catherine Goodrich
Berry Lumber Co
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