10 Dec 1914
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
1
Sunday visitors and relatives are listed at the C. G. Jewett home with mentions of Mrs. Fred Graham Mrs. Av UL Mouston and others visiting. Beery names include Hand Graham Hopkins Sargent Ball Crantfen and more as residents plan winter and travel updates across ranches and towns.
Last Saturday evening a group of dance lovers visited the new Wardell residence for an informal merrymaking. The event featured horseless carriage transport, lively dancing, and a focus on enjoyment, with Joe Smith noted as a capable chaperone. The crowd reported a good time overall.
The article notes the December 15 ceremony for Miks Lill A Mair the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mead Heidenkam at Torpedo. Howie William Sparthett will attend the nuptials at 2 o clock. The couple are well known in Midway and have lived there for about two years.
The text records long wandering and visits with names like Kemmerer Piney Baltimore and Nag. Reflects scattered daily life items including local errands, deliveries, and arrivals with several people mentioned mid journey or in transit.
Two cases before Judge Durnford involved a misde meanor charge against Fred Reardon and a writ of replevin dispute. A change of venue was granted to Justice Howard Holden of Fon tenelle, with the replevin trial at 10 30 a m and the misdemeanor at 2 p m Tuesday.
Craner McTee Tuesday wedding joined Bryce Craner and Miss Anna McTee in a noon ceremony at the pen near Merna. A wedding dinner followed. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Erwing and has lived in Merna. The groom recently filed on land and they will reside there.
A town resident Peasy Lindley testified as a witness in the O Neil Reardon matter. The editors now occupy the former State Bank of Big Pinay quarter, and subscribers who owe inscriptions will be relieved, with a phone reminder ahead of due dates.
Stockmen nationwide oppose an average 32 percent rise in live stock freight rates slated to begin December 16. They urge protests to the Interstate Commerce Commission and contact with congressmen to suspend the increases pending investigation. The ask includes sending telegrams from shippers to stress industry opposition.
Melvin Wherebley, 19, suffered serious injuries to his left hand and wrist when a high power rifle discharged while left on a Cable ranch seat. The incident occurred near Pole Creek and he was rushed to Kemmerer hospital for treatment.
The school reports strong student effort funding the Community Xmas tree fund and invites all to a December 28 program of operettas plays and choruses at Budd Hill. Mrs Nicholson visited Big Piney and Marbleton schools. Christmas activities are planned for December 23, and the high school girls basketball team awaits their anticipated season games.
Edna Anderson and Lee Smith united in marriage at Pinedale by Rev Reese after years as childhood friends in Gold City and a long courtship. Edna taught at Upper Cottonwool while Lee worked in Colorado. They plan a homestead near Merna and a life of lasting happiness. The Examiner offers local congratulations.
Community churches and schools organize a Christmas tree event at Big Biney Hall to provide gifts and candies to children within fifteen miles. Committees handle decoration, arrangements, receiving parcels, and supervision with local ladies and Rev Mythen involved. a sewing circle bazaar precedes with affordable items.
On Wednesday evening December 27 Budd hall hosts the Big Piney school program featuring primary and intermediate students with plays and songs including The Dob’s Symposium and The Night Before Christmas. Evening at Liand hall offers a Christmas sale by the Sewme Circle with vehicular gifts, toys, and novelties for parcels and gifts.
Fragmentary report from Piney district recounts Jesse Miller and others visiting revateries of Masonry last Saturday with social events at the bay and at Bia os velo My. Mentions Abel Wilken and others returning to Piney area. The writer hopes for spring reunions and notes a desire to bring Lisa along.
The page reports a wedding of MA Lac sult and Ming Hajs Ardérsan at Pinudal and a lively community charivar for the couples afterward. It notes arrivals from Kansas and Wyoming, homestead moves to Horatinreck, and travel updates including a Salt Lake trip. Also mentions freight, farm activity, and residents returning from trips with local chatter throughout the neighborhood.
In a Christmian style display, shoppers and residents fill the city as various trades and homes welcomed guests. Nearby, Dick Bey and Meoh dumes visit, while Dick plans another trip. Mig Norra relocates to a new bar’s yard. Mr and Mrs Dy Harrison take over a Big Piney property.
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