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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
1
KRENZ HALLINAN Alma Meta Krenz announces she will marry Dr Edward Leo Hallinan in Clinton Iowa on June 2 1917. The notice notes Hallinan planned marriage before moving west and reflects the Examiner's congratulations for the couple.
In the District Court of Wyoming Howard Heitz of Big Piney Lincoln County was adjudicated bankrupt on June 23 1917. The first meeting of creditors is July 16 1917 at 10 o clock in room 12 First National Bank Building Kemmerer Wyoming. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Dated June 30 1917. For Rent Pioneer drug store Apply to Mrs M R Fish Big Piney Wyoming.
Regular meeting notes read and approved. Bills listed and allowed for election officials and street labor, totaling modest sums. Meeting adjourned with signatures of Mayor L. D. Tanner and Clerk Grover Trittipo.
The editor cites a bumping jaw from an ulcerated tooth and announces a temporary break in publication. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs R Bruce Parker on Tuesday July 3 weighs ten pounds and is thriving under Dr Hook care. grandpa Johnny Curtis celebrates.
The body of Raoul Dotte, a young man drowned after riding a horse along Green River on June 25, was recovered downstream by Sweetwater county sheriff a week later. His sister and brother had camped along the stream for days aiding the search. funeral plans were reported in Kemmerer.
Mr and Mrs Justin Pomeroy visited Clarence Holden on Saturday. Howard Holden spent most of the summer in the Fontenelle basin. Mr and Mrs Ned Herschler and Miss Emma Herschler were callers at Clarence Holden Saturday evening.
Frank Pomeroy and family visited D. O. Robinson's last week. Lyon Rathbun bought a seven passenger Willey's Knight. Justin Pomeroy and wife called on Lon Stepp. Frank Pomeroy traveled to Opal Friday for wool. Clara Bird left H. M. Holden's due to her father’s illness. Chas Olson bought a seven passenger Chandler and will store his tin Lizzie. Clarence Holden’s visited Opal last Wednesday. Mrs. Jake Herschler returned from Big Piney after visiting her daughter. Guy Pyle and family visited Clarence Holden and Frank Pomeroy recently. Fontenelle seeks rain amid dry spell. Guy Pyle and family visited Frank Pomeroy’s place recently.
Bondurant notes workers and visitors including B F Bondurant returning from Salt Lake City and John Herdes from Dodge City to spend summer. Calls for cattle men at Pfisterer ranch to form an association. Frank Vanvleck and Frank Wilhelm plan barn and home updates. Local residents travel to Granite Hot Springs for Independence Day and Lenny Campbell fences his ranch. Report horses branded Z left thigh seen near Halfway ask W H Booker for information.
Two days of racing at Pinedale on July 3 and 4 produced close finishes with Al Hileman capturing most purses. Fern Hittle won the ladies’ race aboard a DeWolf horse from Lander, edging Hazel Best on Max, ridden by Jeph Jones. Evening dances featured Bennett and Patterson.
A brief public financial message explains the uphill path of saving and budgeting. It contrasts extravagance with prudent bank savings, warning that interest accrues from prudent choices and that steady saving can fund future luxuries without financial strain.
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