Marriage Prospects Dim With Fewer Eligible Men
In a noted social reflection, the writer laments a shrinking pool of marriageable young men as another June approaches, urging more lively partnerships and a stronger role for eligible bachelors.
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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
2
In a noted social reflection, the writer laments a shrinking pool of marriageable young men as another June approaches, urging more lively partnerships and a stronger role for eligible bachelors.
The column highlights how the paper’s ads act as signs pointing to smarter purchases. It urges readers to follow the arrows and use advertising to make informed local shopping choices.
Obituary brief notes the death of Albert Hubbard in the Lusitania disaster and reflects on the loss of a prominent American fore-writer while noting that other writers remain.
A call to arms argues the government should immediately begin manufacturing picks shovels and spades to prepare for potential combat. The suggestion reflects a broader push for wartime readiness and domestic industrial mobilization.
A rallying call urges prioritizing American salvation with broad mobilization. The speaker argues saving the nation is a masculine task requiring many men to enact decisive measures at home.
Thousands of Paderewski photographs are being sold to raise funds for Polish war victims. The famed pianist is praised as a patriot and supporters offer other notable men to join in backing the relief effort.
Persistent, consistent advertising keeps customers at home against mail order rivals. Merchants must continuously invite trade with compelling, updated ads that explain why local buying is best, using quality and price as the lure. Fight back with strategic advertising to retain home business.
Mrs Tex Taylor is reported on the sick list this week. Mrs Kate D Morgan visited Kemmerer. Miss Maude Meeks of Montpelier visits Mrs Julius Jacobsen. We serve all kinds of liquors mixed drinks and soft drinks at our bar. Everybody invited to call. We will treat you right. mer and Fuller.
A collage of local items lists residents and visitors from Kemmerer and surrounding areas. Mentions include Sheep operations at Kinney and Corral Creek, travels to Rock Springs Denver and Oakley, nursing job seekers, social calls, and small business notes.
Two more clips from Stoner Brothers and Fred Roberts were sold earlier this week to a Boston buyer. The price was just over 28 cents, making four clips in the community that have sold for better than 28 cents.
Monday was flag day. Barney Crowen was taken Tuesday to Kenmerer hospital with acute nephritis. Jack Larson returned from Kemmerer with a 1916 Overland car. Miss Gladys Miller of Kemmerer had appendicitis surgery in Salt Lake hospitals. Miss Miller is Phil Lefler’s niece. A. E. Robinson left for Salt Lake, returning with Mrs Robinson. Art has a fine daughter. For sale a four room house with bath and pantry on city water. Two lots 60 by 140 with shade trees near each other. quick cash sale. J. H. Stoner went to Salt Lake last week to bring back his Haynes car. Port wine sixteen years old offered at a snap price fifty cents per bottle. The Wyoming Club: Mrs. Matilda Haggerty returned home from Montpelier Monday with Miss Allene Bourne and Miss Bernice Haggerty.
Department of the Interior notices Frank Wewelberger assignee of James Forsythe of Hook Springs Wyoming has a land claim for Lot 8 Section 2 Township North Range West Sixth Principal Meridian containing 0.97 acres. Protests must be filed before the oath day of the daily, with Alex Simbet attorney.
The Cokeville town council held a regular meeting June 7 1916 with Mayor J D Noblitt presiding. Attendees included G E Bourne B H Smalley Earl D Haggerty and J D Noblitt. F C Stoner was absent. Minutes were laid over and a gutter capacity study and cement gutter estimate were planned for next session.
Frank Jones made a business trip to Kemmerer Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Needles left Wednesday for Payette Idaho to stay with Mrs Needie's sister Mrs Wilcox for a few weeks. They stopped at Lava Hot Springs to visit friends and expect to return early in July.
Meeting of Cobering Wye council called June 9 1915. Roll call shows Bourne Smalley Haggerty Stoner absent Noblitt present. Minutes approved. Huffords reports cement sidewalk street crossings gutter. Hagggerty seconds change to gutter under sidewalk at crossings. Adjourned to June 12 1915 at 7 PM.
The Town Council of Cokeville No 12 adjourned their meeting to 8 30 p m. after a June session. D Noblitt attested. Jesse Gilkison served as Town Clerk.
A large crowd attended the Children's Day program at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening. Children of all ages performed well and impressed the audience. Praise goes to Mrs. Needles and Mrs. Griffin for directing and training the youngsters.
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