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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
8
The Encampment Echo notes it is published weekly on Thursdays by owner James R. Little. It is entered as second class matter December 4 1919 at Encampment Wyoming. Subscription rates are listed as One year in advance sixty cents Six months in advance one dollar twenty five cents Three months in advance one dollar seventy six cents Single copies five cents.
Advertising rates listed: display ads 26 cents per single column inch per week locals 10 cents per line per week. Obituaries cards of thanks and entertainment announcements charged where admission or profit is realized, same as other advertising.
Notice to stockholders dated May 6 720 calls a meeting at the company office Encampment Wyoming to vote on increasing directors from three to nine and, if approved, to elect six additional directors. Also mentions road improvement request to county official and includes names Breeer B. DilLu president Mrs Art Chamberlain secretary Gou EuMEN and Jack Finch ranch visit.
A reader praises Sullivan Geo of Cow creek for hard work clearing and maintaining roads this spring, noting he has cleared the road through Cow creek lane to the Peck ranch and urging others to share similar good deeds for publication.
News briefs report Healey in Denver on business, Cordelia Metcalf ill, J R Rollman off work, Chas Sanger visiting from a ranch, Morgy Johnston back from Sage Creek, D E Boyd wiring a new electric system at H P Flohr ranch, Dr W C Burke in Cheyenne, W B Elliott returning from a business trip, John Filer scouting Encampment ranch interests. Highway surveyors near Cow Creek. Charter Oak mine road repairs progress. mine operations pending transport by wagon and truck once road access improves.
A garbled list of food items and brands appears with fragmented product names. It mentions fruits like grapes and oranges and cereals such as Post Toasties Grape Nuts and various canned goods and baking products from brands like Aunt Jemima J M and Camp Valley.
A new weekly delivery brings lettuce radishes green onions celery Pimento green chile peppers Durkee salad dressing oranges and bananas, offering a fresh assortment for shoppers.
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