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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1920
Page
8
Advertising rates are listed for display at 25 cents per single column inch per week locals 10 cents per line per week and obituaries cards of thanks announcements of entertainments where an admission is charged or profit realized. The notice notes second class matter status at Encampment Wyoming with statutory dates and act references.
The local Eastern Star chapter held a pleasant meeting Tuesday night with Grand Matron Haskins from Laramie in attendance. After business, a banquet followed and all members enjoyed a generous spread. Mrs Haskins received a silver spoon engraved with the chapter name and number.
Beav er Creek residents report a series of community socials starting next Friday evening. A committee led by Mrs Liep Mrs Glenn Spencer Mrs Bridges and Swan Olson will host the first event. City visitors include Adrian Wolfard and Mrs Anna Smith returns home from Denver after a week in Encampment.
Local items report straw sales by C D Terwilliger and M E Ames, visits from residents such as J J Parr, Harry Wirth, Philip Flohr, J W Winner, Jack Binch, Al Anderson, Emery Miller, D M Tourtelot, Harry Neiswender, H P Flohr, Soren Sorensen, and J M Corlett. Social events include the Presbyterian ladies aid meeting at Mrs Joe Gsohwend with angel food cake and sherbet. the Rebekahs organize, and town residents trade and attend meetings.
Lodge Directory lists Encampment Lodge No 19 A F P A M meeting first and third Wednesdays with W M KR Rottman and Secretary Burke. Encampment Chapter No 17 meets second Tuesday with W M Lillian Litree and Grace Driples as secretary. Platte Valley Lodge 341 OF meets Saturday evenings with N G A J Culpester and James Littee secretary. Royal Neighbors Sunshine Camp No 3004 meets second Thursday with Oracle Florence Cunningham and Recorder H G Batt.
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