Fifteen Years Ago In Grand Encampment History
Items from the Grand Encampment Herald’s past note Ed L Wood and wife returning from Elderton Pa with their daughter. Adolph Englehart sells his store and lumber business to brother W M Englehart who will run it as before. Englehart family plans San Francisco trip. Zach Carver works North Fork road project, drifts near Finley hills, mail service disrupted, nine feet of snow in places. Penn Wyoming concentrator sees carpenters Boss Carpenter Harry Ball overseeing upgrades. New tramway station four miles from Encampment being torn down for smelting plant improvements. station No 1 unused last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Englehart
Englehart
W. M. Englehart
Zach Carver
North Fork Road
Zach
Finley Hills
Continental Divide
Battle Road
Mai
Rambler
Harry Ball
Penn- Wyoming Concentrator
Out in the Storm by Corlett and Tour telot Encampment Stores
J M Corlett and D M Tour telot of Encampment Stores faced a severe snow storm while returning from Walcott. They detoured to avoid drifts, became stuck, broke through ice, and walked into Saratoga town after midnight, nearly dead, before comrades retrieved their car Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Corlett
D. M. ‘Tourtelot
Encampment Stores Company
Walcott
Saratoga
Peek Ranch
Firemen dance and box supper tickets on sale locally
Last week BF Waterbury bought forty acres of hay land adjoining the townsite on the west and filed on a 640 acre grazing homestead nearby. The purchase opens a chance to develop a ranch, with tickets for the firemen's big dance and box supper available at Encampment State Bank Parkison's The OO Encampment Stores Bowers' Barber Shop A BF Waterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encampment State Bank
Parkison
BF. Waterbury
W. H. Wolford
Mr. Waterbury
Town and Country Must Work Together
A rural community demonstrates how town and country cooperation builds schools, roads, fairs, and industry. Farmers and townspeople unite to create a new school, fund a bond issue, promote a county fair, and attract modern farming equipment. The piece urges other towns to form a united group of farmers at commercial club meetings and to forget petty differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleepy Hollow
Commercial Club
Board of Education
Local residents visit Saratoga and area communities
Healey, Flohr, Mrs. Anderson, T. Fait, and others traveled between ranches and towns including Saratoga Encampment and Beaver Creek this week. Visitors report good sleighing near Jenkins ranch then muddy roads into town while Dr. Bonner traveled to Laramie for eyewear work and Hoyt Parkison returned from Kearney as the influenza period affected schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lestum
John W. Delaney
French Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Firstational Bank of
Rawlins
THE
First National Bank
Rawlins, Wyoming
Grand Encampment Herald
Ed. L. Wood
Elderton
Pennsylvania
Bowers’ Barber Shop
Col
Frank Boyd
Encampment Fire Department
Arm Journal
Philadelphia
Farm Journal
Illinois
Our Country Weekly
John Delaney
Helmer Kelmore
Sam Peterson
Sanger’s
B. E. Benson
Camp Four
Louis Berg
M. Froberg
Mandy Froberg
Cook Haus
H. A. Lestum
Cook House
M. Farrell
Mrs. Farrell
Denver
Jack Aydelotte
Laramie
Logal
Healey
Philip Flohr
Beaver Creek Ranch
Mrs
al, Anderson
T.fait
Mesdames J. M, Corlett and
B. M. Tourtelot
J. M. Wombaker
Joe Johnston
Charter Oak
Riverside
Catherine Lebsack
Terwilliger Ranch
Uew Creek
R. M. Boyd
Big Creek
Dr. Bonner
Hoyt Parkison
Kearney
Nebraska
State Bank
CHAS
H. Sanger
H. A. Hunter
I. H. Healey
Alway
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