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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
5
A collage of small advertisements and notices from Casper includes phone numbers for Henning and the Casper Steam Laundry offering repairs and cleaning, rental rooms on C Y Avenue, screen hanging by Framness & Berhow, plumbing pitches, the Gem restaurant, and local travels and land sales. Names include Julian Lever, Mra Berry, Rous Lambert, G. W. Davis, J P Brown, and Judge Lee Champion with movements to Omaha, Denver, Columbus, and Lincoln.
Local column reports a for sale desirable lot on UY avenue enquired by N Pergueon. Governor Carey and Robert J Carey visited from Careylurst, multiple residents travel and conduct business around Casper. A severe hail storm damages gardens and windows. several residences and vaults under construction are noted. Community events include a Swat The Fly film at the Tris, a Methodist parish social tea, and a Children’s Day program by the Methodist Sunday School. Two marriages are recorded along with multiple visits, oil prospects praised, and several recoveries of stolen horses reported.
A.G. Naylor of the Midwest Ot Uo. returned from a bunl trip via Denver and Uhl cmgro. Early wells in the area that became a major oil region were drilled for salt and reached depths around 800 feet. Most yielded petroleum. some produced oil, yet the commercial value of oil was not recognized until the late fifties.
A cordial invitation to worship at various services appears. Morning and evening worship times are listed, with a midweek prayer session and a Bible study. The notice emphasizes open attendance and cordial welcome to all parishioners.
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