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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1917

Page

3

Society and Church Little Girls Sewing Club

The little girls sewing club met at Misses Doroth y and Ruth Parrs home on February tenth with Dorothy Parr Ruth Parr Mabel Wirth Clara Rheburg Mildred Parkison Helen Hopka and Ruth Metcalf attending After sewing games and refreshments followed The club will meet February twenty fourth with Clara Rheburg The Guild met February fourteenth hosted by Mrs Ferry assisted by Mrs Austin and Mrs Sproat with members and visitors present Insurance adjuster H C M McCabe of Denver visited town for days to adjust insurance following Eugene Delaneys death

Little Girls’ Sewing Club Dorothy Ruth Parr Mabel Wirth Clara Rheburg Mildred Parkison Helen Hopka Ruth Metcalf H.C. M. McCabe Denver Colorado Eugene Delaney

G. F. S. Notes and Meetings

The G. F. S. held a special meeting February 2 at Mrs. Suttles home with Mesdames Suttles Ferry and Misses Bergquist Altwater Dunbar Heaton Platt Crout. The Ladies Aid met February 7 at Mrs. Clougs with Mesdames Metcalf Sproat Wolford Burke Haines Ferry Noland and Marie Platt. Frances Heaton’s horse slipped on the ice Monday afternoon and fell with her bruising her right foot.

Suttles Mesdames Suttles and Ferry Gertrude Bergquist Hisse Altwater Edythe Dunbar Frances Heaton Ruth Platt Marion Crout Ladies ‘Aid

Valley news notes and Encampment events interwoven

The Wastern Star reports a Valentine dance at city hall and a five o'clock coffee gathering hosted by Mrs. Crout with guests including Mrs. Harry Nemwender Mrs J J Wirth and Miss Ollie Baker. Local items mention Saratoga visitors Port land mine labor and Encampment trading ads along with a Wyoming Anti Saloon League official gaining law practice and a not guilty verdict in the Harry Spaniel case.

Crout Harry Nemwender J. J. Wirth George Baker Ollie Harry J. Spaniel Alpine Texas Crystal Holland Spannel

Mysterious Post Office Parcel Sparks Alarm at Cheyenne

In Cheyenne the post office floor held a stack of parcels that emitted a menacing ticking sound like a bomb. Postmaster Larsh and four clerks stood at attention as the package resembled an infernal machine, then a music box concert followed after the blast of fear subsided.

Cheyenne Larsch Wyeming Tribune

Senator Warren Advances Montana Wyoming Land Bill

Senator I E Warren saw senate passage of a bill ratifying and confirming land selections in Montana and Wyoming. If approved by the house, Wyoming’s land board could finalize the sale of about 100000 acres of selected lands under existing sale contracts.

Washington I. E. Warren Senate Montana Wyoming Wyoming State Land Board

Coal by Parcel Post Solves Famine for Utah Daughter

Kempmerer Wyoming February 6 Attorney J W Sammon, after learning of coal shortages in Bingham Canon Utah, mails 50 pound coal parcels daily to his daughter. The effort makes hers one of the few homes still lit and heated there. Washington February 7 Jerry Henry calling himself king of the world arrived at the senate door claiming God sent him to urge laws to dry up the ocean and end submarine warfare. He was escorted to Capitol Police HQ and then to the District insane asylum.

Kemmerer Wyo J. W. Sammon P. Garvin Bingham Canon Utah Washington Jerry Henry Senate Cole Capitol District

White Lies in Society

A skeptical note targets two newly introduced women who try to impress each other with social prowess. The writer mocks their chatter about famous names, dinners, and dates, ending with both women retreating to their corners convinced the victory is theirs.

Mr. Smith Vanderbillts Vanderbilts

Dollar marked by Kansas man vanishes from public view

A Kansas man etched his initials on a dollar and followed a long odd trail. He tracked the bill to stores, malls, and a garret until original owner never saw it again. The final fate remains unknown and the note defies recovery.

Kansas

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State Bank Saratoga Platte Valley C. A. Cook Fred B. Durrie Little Girls Sewing Club the Guild the Ladies Aid Society The Wastern Star Mr. Brown Parr L. C Archie Anderson Harry Lunter Judd Wise Terwilliger Will Crout Portland Ellis Herring Condict Ranch Jack Brown W.N. Woothaker Beaver Creek J. A. Reed Oklahoma Pointe A. M. Parr Rise ‘Puonday Mattie Tilton Eastern Star Eicanpment Ug Company W.C. Sutton Ed. Metcalf Houston Ranch Stallings Realty Company Harry Neiswerder Bridges Stout Walcott A. D. Camboli Mra. Albro James A. Blackhall Beaver Forest Supervisors HH. P. Flohr Ken Bashore J. Gordon Morgan Kencampment Trading Company FL. Crabbe Wyoming Anti Saloon League Supreme Court West Virginia Portland Consolidated Copper Company Prica Scents Bellmas Eecampment Larsh Air-O Lite Englehart Gene Forever
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