Wyoming voices against turning over public lands to states
The Echo argues that governors in western states favor ceding unoccupied government lands to state control but warns this could end free homesteads. It cites Oklahoma, Texas, and Colorado as examples, urging readers to contact Congress and preserve U S land laws that support actual settlers and homesteading.
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United States
Congress
Washington
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Texas
Boyd Anniversary Celebrated With Dinner and Cards
Saturday marked the second wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs W K Boyd with a dinner hosted by Mrs Boyd's parents Mr and Mrs D F Crout. Guests included I H Healey and OD N Bird. Platte Valley Lodge No 34 LO OF last Saturday night held elections and installation of officers for the coming year with A J oe N G ya W Fisher, Dowings, R Little, En glehart named to key posts.
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Platte Valley Lodge No
G. Ya. W. Fisher
Mas J
Gi, Dowings
Sifie R. Little
W. M. Englehart
Local and Personal Notes From Brush Creek Area
Local items from Brush Creek and surrounding ranches list visitors and residents. Names include Bront, Ken Hunter, Irvin Brands, Harry Anderson, L Clark, Bird, Geo Peryam, Geo O Baker, J R Bowers, Mamie Brown, Mildred Parkison, Ben Bashore, Chas Terwilliger, Henry Flohr, H L Hampton, Hoyt Parkison, Mrs W Tilton, Mrs Hattie Pew, Jack Finch, EK Tilton, Mrs F R Gilbert, Seed Oats for Sale at Bingham or Smith ranches, Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Martha Delaney, Harold Neiswender hauling wood, and Kensington hosted by Hivin Tilton with numerous attendees. Weather and transport notes include snow delaying travel and a local train improving service. Echo newspaper updates and reader additions noted.
Beaver Creek Social Event and Sunday School Notes
Beaver Creek reportsEncampment visitors W EB Brownlee Adnan Wolford and Karl Boyd. Bridges Higbee Healds Swan Olson Forneys hosted. Thirty six at Sunday school. A box social at Beaver schoolhouse Friday February 13 to raise funds for books and school supplies. Ladies decorate boxes. men urged to bring pocketbooks.
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Bridges Family
Higbee
The
Heald Boys
Swan Olson
Forneys
Beaver
Installation of En campment Chapter No 17 Officers
Installation of officers was held at the regular meeting on Tuesday night. New officers listed include W.M., Mrs Lillian Line. W.P., Mrs Bridges. A.M., Mrs Hi Sproat. secretary Mrs Grace Bridges. treasurer Mrs Burke. conductress Mrs Minnie Kir Corum. associate conductors Mrs Lora Nichola. chaplain Mrs Tilton. marshal Mrs Englehart. organist Mrs Kua Oren Ada. Ruth, Mrs W Burke. Esther, Mrs Mae Vorry. Martha, Mrs Hattin Pow. Electa Mrs Mary A oli. sentinel Mrs Louise Neiswender. and H Neiswender as representative.
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Mra
Lillian Line
B.D
Bridges
Sproat
Grace Bridges
Burke
Minnie Ki
Corum
Lora Nichola
Tilton
Marshal
M, Englehart
Kua Oren
Ada
Delaney Receives Food After Meeting at Keho Forest Range
Members attended the installation and conducted business then enjoyed a feast prepared by the Indies. John Delaney, now a forest ranger on French Creek, will receive encampment updates via Keho. His mother Mrs. Martha Delaney ordered a year’s supply to be sent to him.
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Ben Bashore
I. HH. Bashore
Fairview, Missouri
John Delaney
French Creek
Keho
Martha Delaney
Royal Neighbors Camp 304 Meets Monthly in Florence
Sunshine unit Royal Neighbors No 304 meets on the second Thursday each month. Oracle Florence Cunningham presides. Jvenre Horka serves as Recorder.
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Masonic Hall
J. R. Rollman
W. M
Magy A. Wikra
G. N. Gheack M. Bawer
Royal Neighbors
Florence Cunningham
Oracle
Jvenre Horka
Recorder
Bridges Attend O KE Installation From Beaver Creek Ranch
Mr and Mr BF D Bridges were from their Beaver Creek ranch Tuesday night to attend the O KE installation ceremony.
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Mr. Bf, D, Bridges
Beaver Creek
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Aerae
Encampment Echo
James R. Little
Encampment
Laramie Mide i Fur Co
MIE, Wyom
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the Square Deal House
Logal
Bront
Brush Creek
Ken Hunter
Canyon Ranch
Irvin Brands
Denver
Harry Anderson
L. Clark
Rawlins
Bird
Geo
Peryam
Geo, O, Baker
Riverside
D. L. Condon
Mamie Brown
Heruties
Parkison
Fred H. Wealey
Harry Hunter
Mildred Parkison
Chas. Terwilliger
Henry Flohr
Bingham Ranch
Heaver Creek
H. L. Hampton
Terwilliger Ranch
Cow Creek
Hoyt Parkison
Kearney
Nebraska
W. &. Tilton
Hattie Pew
Eastern Star
Jack Finch
Echo
Ek, Tilton
Charter Oak
F. R. Gilbert
Smith Ranch
H. P. Flohr
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mrs. Delaney
Harold Neiswender
Kne Campment
Here
Walcott
Hivin Tilton
Kensington
Mesdames
Dorothy Quivey
Tom Poryam
Boyd
Corlett
Ferry
Yourtelot
Ud G
Lang
Redresh Dente
Mackinaws
Willi
Encampment Stores Company
Brownlee
Adnan Wolford
Spring Creek
Karl Boyd
Mrs. Higbee
Ed. Frances
Geo. Kuntzman
Philip Flohr
Lodge Directory
Mary A. Bonn
Lora M. Nichols
Platte Valley Lodge
O. F. Mveta
O. O. F. Hall
A. J. Carpenter
N. G
James R. Livre
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