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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1921
Page
8
W M Englehart came back Wednesday from Denver where he attended the stock show opening and spent the early part of the week. Mr and Mrs P L Spurlock and children Eunice and Jack returned to Encampment from Trinidad Colorado after six months there and plan to settle here.
The Encampment fire department hosts a box supper and dance next Saturday night after a 7 pm film showing Nazimova in The Brat. Admission rises to 35 cents for adults and 20 cents for children to cover film costs. Proceeds support film expenses and future events. attendees urged to bring filled boxes and participate.
Classified notice summarizes December 4 1919 post office entry, subscription pricing for one year six months and three months, single copies, and advertising rates for display and locals with obituaries cards of thanks and entertainments charged when an admission is charged.
E H Parkison returned Monday from a business trip in the east. F J Healey was a business visitor in Cheyenne again this week. Mrs Atta Chamberlin is able to be out again after illness. See Nazimova in The Brat at the city Hall next Saturday night. J T McShane superintendent of the railroad returned Monday from the outside. Chas Sanger was in town on business from his ranch at the mouth of French creek and took lumber home. Dave Bird with Mrs Bryant from the Healey ranch were visiting Encampment Saturday and attended the show and dance at the city hall. Mrs D M Tourtelot and little Ison, Harry Allison left for Lincoln Nebraska to spend winter and spring with Mrs Tourtelot's parents. Dave misses his wife, saying he nearly froze all night. Mrs Atta Chamberlin's friends celebrated her fiftieth birthday with games social talk refreshments and a gift percolator. Miss Gladys Fisher presented a crocheted yoke. Guests included Mesdaines Elliott Parr Bixler Bowers Dettinger Rankin Crout Garver Hopkins Pantle Kuntzman Tennant Batty Cortett Misses May Elliott Bessie and May Pantle.
Philma Lordier is absent this week due to illness. Two new pupils Eunice Murray and Robert Pennock enrolled this week. Irene Little Margaret Clements Sophia Clements Ruth Parr and Harry Fisher received certificates of award from the county superintendent last week for three months of perfect attendance. Helen Bashore returned this week after about two months absence. Ray Bashore and Lorna Hopkins were partly absent last week due to sickness. Jack Murray entered school from Trinidad Colorado and is in the second grade.
Discussion centers on proving territory resources and profitable operation to save the Ss. & E. R. line. Testimony from Geo. Austin cited. plan includes showing industrial condition and needed expenses. Personal notes urge support and funding, with visits to Mrs. Atta Chamberlin.
Weekly corrected price notes list egg per dozen cream per pound and butter per pound with terse market figures from Encampment stores.
Department of the Interior notice from Cheyenne Wyoming dated December 23 1920 states Wiley R Boyd of Encampment Wyoming filed intention to make final three year proof to establish homestead claim for west half and east half of section 24 township 14 north range 82 west sixth principal meridian. Proof before U S Commissioner W Milton Englehart at Encampment February 1921. Witnesses: Chan L Forney David N Bird David F Crout Claud Thompson all of Encampment Wyoming.
Notice states that all applications for grazing cattle and horses within the Hayden nations forms year must be filed in an office at RCA Pot Poorniga or before each Ly IL hs. Information and blanks to be used for the application will be furnished. James Luackball, Supervisor.
City council met for the January session with Mayor Healey and Councillors Fenny Carver present. Bills were read and approved for payment including Encampment Hecho 33.80 for printing and Encampment Water Works Co. 6 months hydrant rental 60.00. W C Burke December salary 15.00. No further business adjourned. Mayor Away. Attest W C Burke Clerk.
Lodge groups announce regular meetings with monthly sessions on Tuesday evenings in Masonic hall Visitors invited. Sunshine Rebekah Lodge No 20 meets on Tuesdays at ILO FB hall with officers Litwan Lhrre MaxGake Fisuher secretary. Neighbors of Woodcraft Encampment Circle 510 holds first Thursday lay afternoon monthly Many A Winra G N Gkade M Bakr clerk. Royal Neighbors Sunshine Camp Nov 4064 meets second Thursday monthly Floxencer Cunningham Oracle Mus H E Bate Recorder.
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