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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1921
Page
8
Mayor I. Fred Healey proclaims May 10 1921 as official election day for Encampment Wyoming. Voters will elect one mayor for one year and two councilmen for two-year terms. Dated April 14 1931 at Encampment, Frew H. Heacey mayor, W. Burke town clerk. See Harold Lockwood and its Shadows of Suspicion Saturday night.
Local and personal items from Encampment Wyoming include requests to buy a second hand sewing machine, visits from Billy Strong and the Winners, flower plant offers from Mrs Sprout, and furniture trading by J. F. Wilcox. The Old Timers Dance is planned for May 6 and a Presbyterian service set for Sunday at 8 pm. Also notices on surveying work by R. Z. McCoy, a May school election, Royal Neighbors apron sale May 14, and various local people listed for farming, homesteading, and town business.
Good roads and the See America First slogan propelled 1920 visitation to Yellowstone Park to a record 79 777 tourists. The year saw 13 586 automobiles bringing 48 719 tourists, including 61 cars and 236 motorists from Canada, Mexico and Hawaii, with visitors touring Wyoming for business, scenery, and fishing.
A notice to neighbors of Woodcraft warns members Amy H Lorprer G N Grace M Baker and the clerk that dues and monthly assessments must be paid by the fifth of every month to maintain good standing. The message is dated 4-28 with two timestamps.
Grain for sale includes Swedish Select seed oats and beard barley with uncleaned and cleaned options priced at 2c to 4c. A water right for ditches and a reservoir for 586 pores is offered near McVoy Creek Wyoming. Report of a big storm loosening, with two feet of snowfall noted in a telephone update.
Cushier BP and H Healey of Ro paimpment Gate Mark were in Cheyenne as business visitors during the fires part of last week.
Neighbors of Woodgraft Encampment Circle No 610 meets on the first Thursday afternoon monthly Amity H Lowputa GN Guad M Baken Clerk Royal Neighbors Sunshine Camp No 4004 meets second Friday of every Engennly Florence Cunni... Mum Oracle Man 4 B Bau Recorder
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