Fifteen Years Ago Highlights From Grand Encampment Herald
Reprinted items from fifteen years past note Dr Burke’s trip to Saratoga on Wednesday and local sports with George Snyder breaking a finger playing ball. Foreclosure by Mike Kalgar makes him sole owner of Orin Union and W, & 8 claims. Pearl smelting project near start with machinery arrived and blast furnace in place. Ore development at Coldwater’s Wolverine makes rapid progress with two 40 foot crosscuts and seventy tons of rock in two shifts. Public notices list meat peddling license enforcement and local business updates. Remember the 8 YW dance next Wednesday night March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.F. Hopka
J. F. Eakhouse
Freeman Avenue
Bohn
Mike Kalgar
Orin, Union and W, & 8
Excelsior Copper and Gold Mining Company
Pearl Point
Pearl Smelting Company
Coldwater
Wolverine
Pearh
Local and Personal Notes From Encampment and Nearby
Sam Sage visited from Riverside while many locals report illnesses and absences. Dozens of residents including Mrs J M Vorlett and Miss Ollie Baker are listed sick. various names appear as business visitors, ranch hands, and witnesses in Rawlins and Encampment. The column notes travel to Denver, Saratoga, and Rawlins, a horses for sale, and a cold spell with temperatures ten degrees below zero.
Society Notes Highlight Local Guests and Gatherings
Mrs Lillian Little and her daughter Miss Irene were dinner guests at the ranch southeast of town. The Presbyterian ladies met at Mrs J G Dettinge's home for a luncheon and social hour. Various local families joined Mr and Mrs Frank Boyd for a Saturday dinner with prizes in cards. Residents from the Cotton ranch Indian Creek and the Charter Oak mine visited town, with updates on work and moves. An upcoming community auction at Chidester's Yards is announced, and repairs at Encampment State Bank are noted. Efforts to organize a Hebekah lodge were postponed by severe weather, with a new meeting set for March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Little
Irene
Frank Boyd
Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. G. Dettinge
Hebekah
Rebekaha
Mes, Miver
Saratoga
Beavercook Creek Baby Dies of Pneumonia
Vyvian Ruth, one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Vyvey of Beaver Creek, died Monday of pneumonia. The obituary notes a Wyoming bank statement and a notary sworn date in 1920, with directors listed as Cuan H Sanorn W T Peeram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Cousyy
Cairno
HE. Henley
W. Haley
George Kunteman
Cuan
H. Sanorn
W. T. Peeram
Vyvian
Ruth
Vyvey
Beaver Creek
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W. M. Englehart
Sordier Drug CO
J. R. Bowers
Encampment Echo
James AR. Little
Encampment
Grand Encampment Herald
Dr. Burke
George Snyder
Riverside
Mare
Logal
Sam Sage
J. ‘T. McShane
Denver
Joe Peryam
F. Ws. Healey
Ollie Baker
Glenn Scott
G, HB
Nichols
Helmer Kelmore
French Creek
Byron Tillou
Englehart
J. Or. Hiwkins
W. M. Englhart
Rawlins
Will Garrouttie
W. Ll. Cox
J, FW. Metcalf
N. B. Nelson
Son John
Harold Neiswender
Neiswender
Len Huston
Cow Creek
D. F. Metcalf
Rawlin
Jack Aydelotte
Chas
Fall
Spurlock
BH. H. Parkison
District Court
D, Robinson
Will White
Charter Oak
Jog. Uyllinger
Rawlins the Hatter
Rev
Abraham
D. L. Condon
Riversille
Kello
Amos Wilcox
Carver
Banhore
Society
A. J. Ferry
Be, Tiltoo
Krank Boyd
Mesdames Chamberlain
Quivey
Mami Brown
Joe Tilton
Pred Healey
Parker Stierhem
B. Tilton
Prank Boyd
Dorothy Quivey
Dick Martin
Indian Creek
Dick Peterson
KE. Tilton
Louis Berg
G. B. Morgan
Canon City
Colorado
F. RB. Gilbert
Wilcott
Mia
Gilbert
Alice Gahill
Utica
New York
Gilberts
Morgan Johnston
K. D. Terwilliger
Chas. D
James E. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Chidester
Horges
Gordon
Toccon
Encampment Stores Co
J.M. Corlett
D.M. Tourtelot
State Bank
Geo. Kuntzman
Philip Flohr
Dagen
Philadelphia
Lodge Directory
Ludye No
A.’h
A. M
Masonic Hall
J. R. Rontman
W. M. W. C. BurKt
I. S
Lilmian Little
Grace Lininors
Nelshbore
Woodcraft
Hest Thurslay
Maky A. Wrein
Grace M. Daker
Royal Neghbors
Florenchy Cunningham
HE. Dac
Will Wirth
Jon Ledbetter
North Park
Shamine
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