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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1920

Page

9

First Industrial Club Holds Large Attended Meeting

The first regular Commercial club meeting since its organization drew a large crowd at Budd hall. A constitution and by laws were drafted by Oscar Beck P W Jenkins and Jesse Fuller and accepted after slight amendments. Dues are five dollars to join four dollars yearly, with full rights for female members. A Good Roads meeting with the Wyoming State Highway Dept at Rock Springs was postponed to April 20. The club plans monthly meetings on the first Friday at 8 pm. A leap year dance followed with a supper and music by Miss Leopold and Dr Hook.

Commercial Club Budd Hall Oscar Beck P. W. Jenkins Jesse Fuller Hook Big Piney Industrial Club Wyoming State Highway Dept Rock Springs Green River Valley Leopold

Beck to Cheyenne session for Wyoming live stock board

Oscar Beck departs tomorrow to attend the Wyoming Board of Live Stock Commissioners session in Cheyenne from April 5 to 10. Citizens with grievances may address Beck at the Plains hotel in Cheyenne. After adjournment he will travel to Casper for a state Republican convention.

Oscar Beck Cheyenne Board of Live Stock Commissioners of Wyoming Beck Plains Hotel Casper

Bertha James-Wed Held in Valley Wedding

Bertha daughter of Mr and Mrs Todd James married Levi Hill last Thursday at the bride's parents home. Justice A B Stout performed the ceremony in presence of relatives and guests. A wedding supper followed with a dance, and the couple are held in high regard in the valley.

Todd James Bertha Levi Hill Justice of the Peace A.B. Stout

Green River Valley plans teachers institute next September

A drive to fund a one week teachers institute in Big Piney is urged. Local schools chief cites travel costs to Kemmerer and asks residents and teachers to donate to raise 100 dollars to cover one instructor. The plan aims to boost Green River Valley education and attendance.

Big Piney Green River Valley Kemmerer Supt. of Schools Peeve Wis Sot River Valle Ee Eees

Education equality push for Green River Valley teachers

County Superintendent Myra E. Grrr announces institutes planned at Jackson Afton and Kemmerer to give Green River Valley teachers equal opportunities. She asks local papers to publicize the effort and requests a copy of the Big Piney Examiner to gauge how the situation is handled.

Green River Valley Con Jackson Afton Kemmerer Big Piney Myra E. Grrr

Mrs Fear Hosts Card Party at Piney Home

Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. F. A. Fear entertained thirty eight ladies at her Piney area home for a 500 card party. Mrs. George Brown won first prize and Mrs. Fred Graham took the consolation honors. A two course luncheon in green and pink followed the game with toasts from Mrs. E. R. Noble and Mrs. James Mickelson.

F. A. Fear Piney George Brown Fred Graham E. R. Noble James Mickelson

Big Piney Town Council Adjourns Without Quorum

Official Proceedings of the Town Council of Big Piney Wyoming record its March 2 1920 regular meeting adjourned due to no quorum and rescheduled to March 20 1920. 참석 포함 L D Tenner named as present at the adjourned session.

the Town Council Big Piney, Wyo Big Piney L. D. Tenner

North Piney and Cottonwood IRR Projects Planned for Completion

E. E. McKee and partners of the North Piney and Cottonwood Irrigation and Development Co of St. Louis with John E. Lloyd of Cheyenne arrived to finalize grading and construction plans for canals linking with Green River. Ferdinal Finney will oversee work expected to start when weather allows, aiming for completion by next fall and opening thousands of acres to cultivation. Settlers with homesteads anticipate productive crops once canals are finished. A fuller feature will follow in the next issue.

E. E. McKee North Piney and Cottonwood Irrigation and Development Company St. Louis Wm. King John E. Lloyd Cheyenne Green River Ferdinal Finney Green River Valley

Big Piney Town Council Grants Telephone Franchise

Minutes show councilmen absent, bills approved including printing and clerk salary. A motion granted Big Piney Telephone Co. the right to erect and maintain poles and wires and franchise, with Front Street improvements planned. special meeting March 23 1920 approved franchise terms after conference with company officials.

F. D. Chapel Dan B. Budd J. P. Jensen W. C. Yose Geo. Hopkins, Jr Trittipp Big Piney “Mer. Co Big Piney Telephone Company Big Piney Front Street Budd Avenue L. D. Tanner D. B. Budd Jas. P. Jensen Walter Yose Big Piney Telephone Co Kf. D. Chapel P. W. Jenkins

Ordinance grants Big Piney Telephone poles and wires rights

An ordinance grants the Big Piney Telephone Company the right to erect and maintain poles and wires along streets avenues and alleys as described in the ordinance. The notice appears continued on the back page of the issue.

Big Piney Telephone Company

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