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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
16
Local and personal items note visits from Frank Springman and families, trips to Kemmerer and Pinedale, teaching assignments for Lydia Tanner, plans for Decoration Day and War Savings Stamps drive, births and health notes, and movements of residents to and from Big Piney, Marbleton, Evanston, and Waterloo Indiana.
May 30 1918 Bondurant Wyoming residents report T J Brown arriving from Piney to take his new ranch Perry Boulsby delivering freight from Opal Blain Farris visits from Ohio while guests call at the Pfisterer home Halfway Green River Red Cross branch formed with 45 members meeting at the store to aid Big Piney James Hopkins plans a Red Cross benefit at Halfway School June 8 Local activity includes cattle work and fencing projects around the basin with residents assisting in and around Cora Jackson trip for cattle and horses moving toward the earth noted
Marbelton Red Cross reports twenty garments finished recently and the work room busy. Halfway ladies took on a sizable amount of work. At last Sunday's meeting thirty seven new members joined. It urges every loyal American woman to donate an afternoon or bring home tasks.
Sheriff McMinn lies critically ill at the S. C. M. hospital suffering from pneumonia that grew from a month long severe cold. He became very ill Wednesday afternoon after returning from a trip to Sage and was taken to the hospital at 7 p.m. Kemmerer Republican.
Department of the Interior notices Mag gie Wardell Tracy of Big Piney Wyoming will hold final five year proof for a Lands Entry serial 02806 at Cora Wyoming before United States Commissioner Eugene S Plank on June 8 1918. Witnesses include John H Wardell Mattie Wardell Frank Tracy and John J McKay all of Big Piney Wyoming. Alex Nisbet Register. vadv May 2 June 6
The County Commissioners are urged to replace the demolished bridge over the ditch north of the Howard Holden ranch on the Fontenelle road. The existing ford forces autos and wagons through a deep swale, hindering travel and risking damage to vehicles. A tourist recently broke a gas line after slipping into the swale, delaying aid. The bridge has been repeatedly reported as out, with several dangerous spots between Piney and Kemmerer awaiting action.
Notice announces John H. Wardell of Big Piney Wyoming filing intention to make final proof to establish a homestead claim for sections 30 and related lands in Township 30 North Range 110 West. Witnesses listed Frank Tracy Maggie Tracy Mattie Wardell and John McKay, all of Big Piney. Proceedings set before Eugene S. Plank on June 8 1918 at Cora Wyoming.
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