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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1926
Page
5
On Wednesday a deal was made between Lena Gray Johnston and W H McDonald couple trading the Gray Inn. Mrs McDonald will run the hotel with her husband and has interior painting underway to improve appearances. Mrs Gray will soon return to Long Beach California to reside.
The Ellison White Chautauqua closed its 1926 engagement with the Gilson Players presenting Give and Take to the largest audience of the run. Despite a small deficit, organizers secured more names for next season and plan an earlier date to boost patronage and county interest. The event is praised for its educational and entertaining value and urged to return annually for the benefit to children.
Rock Springs hosts a regional Red Cross conference on August 16 for chapters across Carbon Sweetwater Uinta Lincoln and Sublette Counties. Regional Chairman Mrs S T Stark brings F E Burleson from Saint Louis to speak and Miss Mary Hanson to assist. the meeting also curates plans for the upcoming Tenth Annual Red Baseball Roll Call nationwide.
On Armistice Day through Thanksgiving Week delegates gather to plan service projects. Mrs Stark will preside at the convention which will run all day, aiming to boost attendance and renew effort in each chapter.
Sublette County Wyoming August 2 1926 board minutes report state levy 3.5531 mills for 1926 and district levies for state county school and irrigation districts. Includes New Fork Lake Boulder and Big Piney districts with assessment rolls certified to the county assessor and a rebating decision for Cokeville. August 3 1926 board approves tax rebates and audits general bills and road warrants, appoints George A. Moffat as Justice of the Peace, and orders survey for a county road through section 16 Tp 29 R115.
The Big Piney baseball team suffered their first defeat of the season at Jackson last Sunday. With a 1 0 lead through seven innings two errors allowed Jackson to score four runs, giving Jackson the win. A return game is set for next Sunday in Piney as the locals aim to even the series.
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