29 May 1913
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
1
A critique of rural school conditions detailing unsafe heating, poor ventilation, inadequate water access, unsafe toilets, dull walls, and cheap wallpaper. The author condemns neglect by district boards and calls for proper building improvements at Big Piney and similar districts to protect children’s health and learning.
Miss Edith Carpenter completed a successful term as teacher for High School classes here. Twenty pupils enrolled after start, with plans to reopen in a new building. The community praises the school board and tax support enabling local access to higher courses in the Green River valley.
Reported flood fears proved unfounded as officials say Big Piney has steady drainage. Crews lay crossings on Budd avenue and dig drain ditches while a deep water well offers good supply at a fair price. Ten sales last month show interest in building without heavy incentives.
The Big Piney Commercial Club met at the Big Viney Hotel and endorsed incorporating the town, supported the census as correct, and urged sending the resolution to Lincoln county officials. They planned July 4 events and discussed a June 17 track event.
The Green River Valley Hors and Cattle Grower Association holds its annual meeting at Big Piney on the first day of June. The business session is set for the afternoon of the 16th with outdoor sports to follow. P A Pear has sold his French Draft Horse to Geo D Ross who moved it to Green River to join his horses. Z Noble reportedly sold ranch and cattle holdings to his son P Noble and will retire from active work.
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