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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

13

Local residents and visitors noted in Saratoga area

Local and personal notices report J Sevenson visiting from the hills Fred Vlatt in Encampment Sunday K D Terwilliger in town last Thursday H P Flohr from the Bingham ranch Tuesday Miss Laura Stout in town midweek Dave Nichols from his ranch Saturday three Hayden boys in town Wilbur Toothaker in Encampment Saturday Mrs C C Ivy of Rawlins in town this week Miss Hattie Tilton attended the Eastern Star Mrs Bert Hose and daughter from Beaver visited Sunday Watch repairs offered by Scott the jeweler Saratoga Joe Ledbetter began mining work this week Last Thursday a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs W D Hayden Mother and son reported fine Elsie Altwater visiting Denver during holidays W D Hayden family moved to town last Wednesday Tilton from Tilton ranch weekend visitors at Stallings residence L G Stallings and baby visited Saratoga last week KE Metcalf bookkeeper for Hunter Casteel & Hunter ranches visited Saturday Come to picture show at city hall Saturday night Ruth Platt visited Beaver region Saturday night and Sunday Harry Kennaday from Geratogs on U S Commissioner business Harvesting ice over 100 tons put up Odd Fellows installation set for December 16 snowbound by snowslide near cur last week A Heed family left for Topeka and other points in the South John Coburn 65 died near Saratoga last Saturday Kastan Kodaks advertised from L.85 up Filius enlarging and printing services offered by Scott the jeweler Saratoga

Community Socials Include Skating Party And Bridge

A skating party near Riverside entertained teachers and school children. Mrs E H Parkison hosted a bridge gathering with Miss Clara Reburg and Miss Mildred Parkison serving lunch. The Eastern Star install and banquet followed by social visits. Saratoga sees new ownership at its grocery and mercantile firms.

E. H. Parkison Clara Reburg J Mildred Parkison

Ladies Aid Society Met At Mrs Haines Home

The Ladies Aid met January 3 with Mrs T 3B Haines hosting. Devotionals led by president Mrs A Sproat. A bake sale was set for January 27 and February 7 meeting was planned with Mrs Clough. Attendees included Clough Metcalf Rankin Ferry Sproat Schafe Stallings Noland Wolford Edick Reed Lordier.

Ladies Aid Society Haines A. Sproat

Be Sure You Notify the Record If Paper Fails to Arrive

A brief reminder to readers to notify the Record if their newspaper delivery is missing. The notice urges prompt communication to ensure service or re-delivery arrangements are made.

Local Notices and Advertisements Highlight Week

The Record lists social visits and business calls including Misses Dee and Irene Hillard hosting at the Austin home and RK F Jones visiting on Wednesday. Ira Casteel leaves for Cheyenne to attend the legislature as J R Bowers promotes grooming products and massaging services at The Oll Reliable barber shop. Ralph Platt ships three carloads of steers to Omaha and receives nine cents per pound. J V Leslie installs telephones for the Record office and Mrs Heaton, plus resetting a pole near the building.

Ralph Platt Omaha

U S Crop Value Tops Eight Billion in 1916

The U S Department of Agriculture reports the aggregate value of all crops in 1916 at 8 034 057 000 dollars, up 2 165 089 000 from 1915 and 2 467 206 000 above the 1906 15 average. Texas remains top by state value, Iowa rises to second, followed by Nebraska Georgia Kansas Pennsylvania New York Indiana and Ohio. North Dakota is the only state not showing an increase.

Washington Department of Agriculture Texas Illinois Iowa Nebraska Georgia Kansas Pennsylvania New York Indiana Ohio North Dakota

Petition Circulated Seeks Prohibition Question Support

A petition circulated locally gathers over a hundred signatures urging submission of the prohibition question. The effort indicates broad public interest in addressing the issue through formal action.

Supreme Court backs Webb Kenyon liquor shipping ban

The Supreme Court rules the Webb Kenyon bill constitutional by a 7 to 2 vote and upholds Virginia’s prohibition amendment banning receipt of liquor for personal use via common carriers in interstate commerce. Officials expect the decision to end Cheyenne’s mail order liquor business with Colorado.

Washington Webb. Kenyon Supreme Court Virginia Federal Colorado

City Council Proceedings January 4 1917

City council met in regular session January 4 1917 with Mayor Englehart and four councilmen present. Minutes from December 4 1916 were approved and bills were read and allowed to pay including telegraph and fire watches, insurance, police, lighting, and city hall expenses.

Englehart Sproat Chidister Rankin Crout States Tele. Co W.C. Burke M. Englehart P. J. Mosh Farrel W.M. Englehart W. M. Englehart George Kuntaman S L. Willis Marshall Frank Boyd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parkison Tilton & Son Saratoga Stock Growers State Bank Wyoming Platte Valley C. A. Cook Fred B. Durrie J. Sevenson Fred Vlatt K. D. Terwilliger H. P. Flohr Bingham Ranch Laura Stout Dave Nichols Hayden Boys Wilbur Toothaker C.C. Ivy Rawlins Hattie Tilton Bert Hose Beaver Scott the Joe Ledbetter Portland W. D. Hayden Elsie Altwater Denver Wagner Mrs. Tilton Tilton Ranch Mrs. L. G. Stallings Baby KE. J. Metcalf Hunter, Casteel d& Hunter Ranches Our Town City Hall Ruth Platt Harry Kennaday U.S Odd Fellows Thes, & KE J A Topeka Kansas City South John Coburn Bluffs Mar Kastan Riverside Harlan Nichols Edward Tennant Eastern Star Ladies Magazine Club L. C. Stallings George Austin Francis Heaton Saratoga Friends Scett Saratoga Grocery Company Saratoga Mercantile Company Mesure Mace Hickcock the Ladies Aid Society Presbyterian Notes Christian Endeavor Meeting Arthur B. Tenney E. H. Curtis Cheyenne W. F. Hopka G. H. Evans Zack Carver Frank Crout Marion Crout Nels Erickson Dee Irene Iilliard Austin RK. F. Jones J.R. Rollman and Wife Ira Casteel Oll Reliable Hugo J. R. Bowers J. V. Leslie Sordier Drug CO Pioneer Druggists Encapipiment, WY Council Proceedings
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