Peck vs Peck Play Impresses Local Courthouse Audience
The advertised production Peck vs Peck was staged last Wednesday to strong receipts and attendance. The play portrayed a divorce court with a full slate of lady jurors and a lady judge, featuring local talent in roles from Henry Peck to witnesses and jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Noble
Nellie’ Mae Bailey
C. E. Dailey
Henry Peck
T. D. O'Neil
Dan Budd
Paul Pry
Jacob Godsley
Miranda McGinnis
PF. A. Travis
Travis
Howe Lovely
Paul Dan Harrison
Ing. Lovely
Kalsomine
Miss Kalsomine
Mra. W. F. McDill
Bulls At Opal For Roundup
Thirty eight head of registered Hereford bulls were unloaded at Opal this week for local stockmen on the range to address a quarantine driven shortage. Included are two top animals, one to lead the Al Osterhout herd and another bought by Frank D. Ball who is in Denver to purchase thirty more. The shipment helps meet forest service rules demanding one bull per twenty five cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
Frank D. Ball
Ball
Denver
Forest Service
Painter and court tale mix in Piney notices
Antone Wacak demands payment from all accounts due at State Bank of Big Piney. Frank Beaman advertises painting and wallpaper services at Hotel Piney and shows wallpaper samples. A court trial ends with a dramatic play scene where a wife grabs her husband by the neck, followed by a social dance and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank of
Big Piney
Antone Wacak
Piney
Frank Beaman
Henry
Local and Personal Notes From Piney Valley
Wilfred Nichols Jr. returns home from Evanston and will stay a week or two visiting. Clare Stacy and Jack McKay traveled from the Basin, Bruce McAllister visits, owner of Ford with a tale of an Opal trip interrupted by a car problem. Abel Wilson and family plan a Marbleton summer at the ranch after wintering between both points, lamenting a lost sheep. Ladies of Cottonwood meet with Mrs Stout, electing her president and planning June 17 with Mrs Spencer. New car owners include W E Enos, J F Patterson, and Harvey Scott, all via Gull Whitman. C B Gilhausen resumes dray service to Piney, planning Yellowstone trip. Mrs Al Fields visits from Snider Basin. H V Cleophus sells Marbleton ranch to Gull Whitman and plans California return. Piney visitors Sarah Jones, Dick Key and Uncle Billy Sutton arrive from Daniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Nichols, Jr
Evanston
Mra. Nichols
Clare Stacy
Jack McKay
The
Basin
Abel Wilson
Kemmerer
Marbleton
Wilson
Examiner Office
Missouri
Cottonwood
Mrs. Stout
Spencer
W. E. Enos
J. F. Patterson
Dad
Pinedale
Harvey Scott
Gull Whitman
Green River Valley Livestock Meet at Pinedale June 21
The Green River Valley Livestock Association plans its annual meeting at Pinedale on June 21 with strong turnout expected. Officials aim to present important recommendations and the event includes a Wild West Car show, horse and bull riding contests, prize money of 1000 dollars, brass band music, and nightly dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River Valley
Pinedale
Asso
State Geologist Trumbull Tours the Valley
Loyal W. Trumbull state geologist visited the Valley last week being guided by Hank Peecher. He stopped in Big Piney Friday chat with The Examiner editor whom he knew from Golden Colorado where he graduated from the School of Mines. The trip continued to Marbleton and the Jenkins ranch at Cora with no stated purpose hinting that something may be in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal W. Trumbull
H. Beecher
Mr. Trumbull
Big Piney
Examiner
Golden
Colo
School of Mines
Marbleton
Jenkins Ranch
Cora
Hank Peecher
Dr Amos Barber Remains Remembered As Kind Western Physician
The Cheyenne community mourns Dr. Amos W. Barber who died last Saturday after a long life of service. Known for indefatigable energy and a generous spirit, he enjoyed a prominent role in social, professional, and business circles. His sixty plus years of life brightened the region and earned him lasting esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos W. Barber
Barber
Cheyenne
Local folks show off new car models at ranch
Butch Norris returned from Kemmerer with George Guyette in a new Overland, driven with skill. Andrew Homer and family arrived from Salt Lake City in a recently purchased Oldsmobile, returning to the ranch on South Piney. Admirers commented on the machines’ appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butch’’ Norris
Kemmerer
George Guyette
Overland
Andrew Homer
Salt Lake City
Mr. Homer
Gull Whitman
South Piney
Dan Creedon Found Not Guilty In Livestock Theft Case
In district court last Tuesday a jury acquitted Dan Creedon of stealing livestock after a two hour deliberation. The case tied to the Jim Black horse theft last spring and Creedon’s alleged role as instigator remains unsettled. Meanwhile William Hoffper known as The Montana Kid received a two year sentence at Rawlins after pleading guilty to horse theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Creedon
Slim
Jim Black
Black
Montana
Willow Creek Community Notes and Local Happenings
Rain continues in the Willow Creek vicinity as residents report ongoing projects. School opened with Miss Roach teaching ten pupils. mill workers and lumber supplies remain active. Local residents deal with health trips, horse loss, and a farewell dance while wildlife interest increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Roach
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Peck
Peter Schuttler
Jenkins
Deering
Jenkins Stackers
Big Piney Merc. Co
Bruce McAllister
Bruce
Ford
Names Hill
Gilhausen
Fredell
Joe Fredell
Yellowstone Park
H. V. Cleop Hus
Cleophus
California
Sarah Jones
Dick Key
Billy
Sutton
Daniel
Jones
Marblehom
Siamondville
E. D. Malone
Chicago
Harold Munn
Harry
Woodmen of the World
Chase Walker
Order
Ladies’ Club
Halfway
Low Brown
Sig Swanson
MacGlashan
Wilkbrag
Marbleton State Bank
Wyoming
Coriman
Daley View Prwnideaseabiee
Willow Creek
Mr. Jones
Jerry Linn
forty-Red
Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Jno. Ray
Harry Cantlin
Jne. L. Allen
Little Son
Claire Mershon
Wm. Maxwell
Fred Leister
Mr. Wright
William Ray
Soo
Daniel Store
Jones & Key
Wye
Cadillac
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