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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
6
Mr. A. W. Mershon drove to Pinedale the latter part of the week and was accompanied home by T. D. Holt who has been in Pinedale for a few days.
Hillmont residents report illness with Hillmont Views Hillmont on sick list. Dr. Chipman makes calls at several homes including W C Alexander A W Mershon and W J Wright. Deep snow hampers travel with many local visits and upcoming church service at O H Dunhams.
Local residents report a news shortage as lagrippe sweeps the valley. Cecil Conover visits Phil Twichel. Earl Jones and family stop by Oliver Twichel's. J. Y. Butler visits J. W. Jones. Wm. Reeves spends holidays in Evanston. Twichel's new house nears completion amid illness in the family.
Mason Mites and Mrs Frank Travis with daughter Jean visited Dan Muir on Thursday and Friday. Miss Hazel Horn returned from two months in Dakota. The Better Neighbors Club met January 6 with 25 attendees, dinner at 1, Christmas garlands, card playing and Auction, popcorn balls served. Next meet to be at Fleming home January 28. Mason still on the map though no recent news.
Thornton Ferry Chas Ott and family have moved to the Pass Lindly ranch which they have leased. Oliver Vickrey left for Opal Tuesday for a load of freight for the Big Piney stores. Buster Mellvain spent one night at the Bailey home last week. Myron Mills and Joe Flyn took in the dance at Marbleton last Friday. Mrs. Carl Sorg visited several days at Marbleton this week. Wash Whitman and wife attended the dance at Marbleton Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hutchinson entertained several friends Sunday. A splendid was served at noon and from then till evening the time was spent in visiting. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. D. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Wash Whitman and Mr. and Mrs. Bailey.
Bert Rathbun of Chicago spends holidays with brothers Elmer Lyon and Dee Rathbun in Fontenelle. Emma Herschler returns to Ogden. Clarence Holden transacted business in Kemmerer last Friday. Lincoln school closes its fourth month. Wartell family from North Platte visit Elmer Rathbun ranch for Christmas. Dr. Henry Rathbun of New York spends Christmas on Fontenelle. A new blacksmith shop opens on Fontenelle. Light snow falls on Fontenelle and the desert. Flockmasters, including Pomery and family, touring California. Frank Strong oversees ranch work. Mrs. Jake Herschler hosts Rathbuns for New Year dinner.
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