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Newspaper

Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1917

Page

4

Society and Church Miss Laura Stott Entertains Nault Sed Club

Miss Laura Stott assisted Mee Clough to entertain the Nault Sed club at a lone PF evening. Officers elected were Luke Wart president Magery Zine secretary Molly Coddie. Six were added to membership. members and guests enjoyed games, refreshments, and songs in a social meeting.

Laura Stott Clough Nault Preschen Luke Wart Magery Zine Molly Coddie Allie Gary Luke Warm Deli Cate Guy Seer Maggy Zine Jack Rabbit Callie Coe Bea EB Pitz Eddie Fi Hal Lucination

Woman's Magazine Club Meets at Mrs Parkis Home

The Woman's Magazine club met at Mrs. EB Parkis home on Friday, December 29. With leader Mrs Clough absent due to sickness, members spent the afternoon sewing and chatting. A festive lunch followed in a dining room trimmed with evergreens and New Year cards as place cards. The next meeting is set for Friday, January 12 at Mrs Stallings.

Woman's Magazine Club H. Parkis Clough

Watch Party Welcomes New Year At Carver Home

On New Year’s Eve the home of Mr and Mrs Zack Carver hosted a lively watch party starting at 10 30 with a delicious lunch served by the hostess A season of games and merry talk followed until midnight as guests including Mr Crout Miss Marion Hopka Mr and Mrs W F Hopka and Mrs H Evan joined in the festivities

Zack Carver Rack Crout Marion W. F. Hopka Ane H. Evan

Presbyterian Notes January Communion Service and Temperance Rally

The January communion service is set for January 7 with next Sunday evening featuring a temperance rally in support of Dry Wyoming. Rev. E. H. Curtis of Cheyenne will speak along with other addresses, and the choir will perform special temperance music. The Record asks readers to help by sending news and items of interest to improve the column.

Wyoming E. H. Curtis Cheyenne Cleanse

Girls Friendly social gathers at club room

G F and Notes The Girls Friendly met at their club room last Wednesday evening for a social gathering. A large number of members attended and refreshments were served late. Mr and Mrs C W Clough and daughter Miss Eleanor, Mrs Adrian Wolford and Miss Laura Stout were guests at Wednesday dinner at the Harry Southsome. The Guill will have as ite bowtews January 10, Mea H Parkison

Aarge and Mis C. W. Clough Hmleanor Adrian Wolford Laura Stout Harry South Parkison

New Year Dinner Guests Gather Across Local Towns

Mrs. George Kuntzman presided at a New Year’s dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lew Tenant and two sons Clara Reburg Mrs Blackhall James A Blackhall and Sutton. Ollie Baker, student at Holy Child Jesus School of Cheyenne, will attend a local school after holidays. Adrian Wolfard and Clyde Wolfard dined with Mr. and Mrs. Clough and Mrs. Hayden family. George Plummer and E Plummer visited George Baker at the Bohn hotel. Clough hosted weekend guest Mr. Clough. Mrs. Hayden and children visited Metcalf home late in the week. Stallings Realty Company.

George Kuntzman Lew Tenant Clara Reburg Blackhall James A. Blackhall and Sutton Ollie Baker Holy Child Jesus School Cheyenne Mrs Adrian Wolfard Clyde Wolfard Mrs. Clough

Weather and crops praise after severe winter reports

Do not be affrighted at reports of extra severe weather. Winter has felt mild lately and some say winter may be breaking. Snow and freezes are valuable for spring cultivation and hay meadows. Wet fall and rush of work left little fall plowing, so ranch work may surge next spring. Winter is a good time to prepare tools for spring work.

Wyoming

Cold for Plow Crews in Wyoming Blizzard

Five Union Pacific freight trains are stalled between Lookout and Medicine Bow, twenty five miles apart, as a severe blizzard grips Wyoming. Three westbound passenger trains wait at Rock River and all eastbound trains remain west of the storm area. Snowplow crews cannot leave their cars due to extreme cold, with snow four feet deep on some rails.

Cheyenne Wyo Union Pacific Lookout Medicine Bow Rock River

Week Ahead Forecast for Rocky Mountains and Plateaus

Forecaster K Bowie projects a warmer than normal week starting December 31 across the Rocky Mountains and Plateau regions. Generally fair conditions expected with occasional local snow flurries in the northern Rockies during the first half of the week.

Rocky Mountains Plateau Rocky Mountain H Bowie

Encampment Record Postmark and Filing Note

The encampment record is shown as second class matter dated August 12 1915 at En campment Wyoming under the Act of March 3 1879, indicating postal handling and filing status.

Encampment Wyoming

One Year In Advance Six Months In Advance

A brief notice offering various advance purchase options lists One Year Six Months and Three Months in advance with pricing for extra copies. The fragment suggests a publication selling subscription periods and additional copies to readers.

Advertising Rates and Copy Deadlines for Local Notices

Advertising rates outlined include display per column inch at 25 cents weekly with a minimum 25 cents and local reader line charges at 6 cents weekly with a minimum 20 cents. Obituaries and bank cards and all profit ear ners are billed at local reader rates. cash with copy. Display copy due Wednesday forenoon. local reader copy due Wednesday afternoon. All ads run until discontinued.

Boost Your Town and Support Our News

From this issue notices for church club and lodge groups will be charged at regular rates. Start the New Year right with town unity boosting Encampment. Subscriptions unpaid by January 10 will be cut off. Also notes on dry movement and public campaigns in Wyoming and a water supply trouble affecting shop operations.

Church Club

Piewre Show Delivers Good Feature Reels and Comedy

Saturday night feature reels and comedy draw a light crowd with brisk pacing and local humor. Also offered is a Remington typewriter for sale or trade by the Record Office, described as a good bargain for buyers in need of a machine.

Remington

Remedy claim for Adler-i-ka digestive aid by Lordier Drug Co

An old advertising notice touts Adler i ka as a quick remedy using buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. It claims a spoonful relieves sour stomach gas and constipation immediately, alleging appendicitis preventive properties.

Adler-i-ka Lordier Drug Co

Notice of Final Proof for Cheyenne District Land Claim

Department of the Interior notices Charles T. Fletcher of Battle Creek Colorado filed to prove up a homestead claim from October 21 1912 on lands in section 20 township 13 north range 86 west 6th principal meridian. Final three year proof set before C R Watson Rawlins Wyoming January 18 1917. Witnesses named Andy Rasmussen Robert Rasmussen Samuel Kuykendall and John Binger all of Battle Creek Colorado. Will Rem Register.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming Charles T. Fletcher Battle Creek Colorado NEW. S&s Prin. Meridian C. R. Watson District Court Rawlins Andy Rasmussen Robert Rasmussen Samuel Kuykendall John Binger Will Rem Register

Picture Show Impresses Town at New Proprieter's Night

The picture show by new proprietor Frank Boyd drew many visitors and generous applause. The writer praises the show as clean and predicts great success for Boyd. The town and valley are urged to support the venture as nightlife continues with a lively dance after the show.

Frank Boyd Mr.Boyd Valle

Secretaries Named in Official Report

W. M. Excieuart and W. M. W. C. Burke are listed as secretaries in the official report.

Royal Neighbors Sunshine Camp meets monthly

Royal Neighbors Sunshine Camp No. 3064 holds meetings on the second Thursday each month with Maxyv A. WikrH serving as Oracle and Jennie Hopka as Recorder.

Women of Woodcraft Mary C. Hiearon Gead M. Baker Royal Neighbors Maxyv A. Wikrh Oracle Jennie Hopka Recorder

Also Mentioned on This Page

Presbyterian Notes G. F George Plummer E. Plummer George Baker Bohn Hotel Mr. Clough Mrs. Condit Brush Creek Stallings Realty Company Leslie C. Stallings Anti - Saloon League of America 640 Acre Buret J.A. Schmidt Bohn Mary A. Bohn L. C Wolfard Lodge Directory A. F A. M Masonic Hall W. M. Excieuart W. M. W. C. Burke Mage Ferry W. M. E. E. Sproat Church Directory Christian Endeavor C. W. Clougen E. G. Peterson Osborne Rawlins, Wyoming U. S. Commissioner Record Office A. Sprout
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