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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
1
The Congregational church schedules a Sunday School at 10 and a preaching service at 11 with the pastor discussing vital topics. An evening service follows at 8 titled Where Did Cain Get His Wife. Marbleton services run Sundays with Sunday School at 2 and a preaching service at 3.
The church lists catechism at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. on Sunday July 30 with an 8:15 p.m. service. On Thursday August 3 and August 4 the Ladies' Guild litany is scheduled for 7:45 p.m.
In a case heard by Judge Durnford, Ralph Bugher faced grand larceny charges tied to a stolen barrel of beer. Deputies found forty eight bottles in Bugher's barn and footprints traced from a saloon to a race track. The jury acquitted Bugher after witnesses for the prosecution and defense testified. the charge was reduced to petty larceny.
J. W. Smith of Burlington Junction Missouri spent Wednesday at the Examiner. He is visiting family including Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Staples and their relatives. He will depart early next week for Cora to see his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs P. W. Jenkins.
A Kemmerer party including Chapin Curtis Reynolds Hansen and two others fished this week with fair results. A Kansas group rests in Bondurant before heading to Jackson to visit relatives. Local residents and visitors stop by the office and plans form for fishing and sawmill work as repairs arrive.
James Mickelson of Big Piney Wyoming announces his candidacy for the House of Representatives as a Republican from Lincoln and Unita counties in the upcoming Primary on August 22. He asks for voters support and signs the notice with respect.
Miss Ursula Tanner came back Tuesday from Laramie where she attended summer school. She plans to return in September to resume studies at the University.
In Big Piney the husband Mr Franks returns from San Diego and denies quarrel claims after his wife fatally used strychnine. The Examiner says the public deserves the true facts and questions sensational reports. Ida Griggs Flora Turpin visit Muleshoe. Johnny Rahm and Guy Apperson travel from Opal with farm equipment.
Canyon Ranch residents report a busy week with trips to Kemmerer Opal and Huntsville Utah. Frank Pomeroy and Justin Pomeroy haying alfalfa and bringing Loretta Pomeroy home. Road work completed a dance fundraiser benefits the band uniforms with several social visits noted.
A. F. Atwood travels to Daniel to supervise construction of a Barber and Pixley store building about 50 by 70 feet with 40 by 50 feet for the shop and living space. Logs form back and side walls, front in frame with two display windows. Estimated cost $2,000. Scott plans a big dance after completion.
J R McMinn announces candidacy for Lincoln County sheriff on the Republican ticket and asks voters for support at the coming primary election. He notes requests from friends across Lincoln County.
F J Alexander optometrist of the above company will be at Pines Hotel Pinedale Wednesday August 2 all day Hotel at Daniel Thursday afternoon and Friday forenoon August 3 and 4 Piney Hotel Big Piney Saturday and Sunday all day August 5 and 6 Those having any trouble with their eyes should call.
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