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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1917

Page

9

Proclamation for Wyoming Women's Registration Day 1917

Governor Frank L. Houx proclaims Tuesday July 17 1917 as Women's Registration Day in Wyoming urging women to register for war service as part of national defense efforts. The proclamation emphasizes collective mobilization to support troops and conserve resources amid World War I.

State of Wyoming Executive Department Cheyenne United States of America Patt United States Wyoming Frank L. Houx Women's Department Wyoming Council For National Defense State of Rank L. Howx Nani L. Hovax

Beaver Creek Surprises and Town Outings Visible in Saturday Sunday Gatherings

Mrs Hayden visited town Saturday and returned Sunday. Howard Larkin and family spent Sunday at the Flohr ranch and a Toothaker ranch gathering occurred. Beaver 4th of July picnic planned on Little Beaver this year after a Sunday decision. Misses Alice Rosa and Lockie Boyd attended a surprise party Sunday night. Nora and Alice Toothaker, Mr Adrian Wolford, Harry Anderson and Wilbur Toothaker went to town last Sunday for church. Mr Clough Nes Erickson and Misses Zoe Wolford Eleanor Clough joined Beaver Creek friends for a Friday surprise at the Wolfard home.

Beaver Creek Adrian Wolfari Toothaker Ranch Mary Hayden Beaver Red Cross Ben Carrol Eduma Boyd Ranch Adrian Wollard Clough W. Toothaker Mary Toothaker Zoe Wolfard Eleanor Clough Ruth Cornell Nora Alice Toothaker Clyde Lowrey Harry Anderson Wilbur Toothaker Little Beaver Alice Rosa Lockie Boyd Adrian Wolford Wilbur ‘Toothaker Nes Erickson Adrian Wolfard

Saratoga Sun Installs Linotype Machine

The Saratoga Sun announces the installation of a new linotype machine. Publisher R. J. Martin praises the improved paper and urges readers in the valley to appreciate the upgrade.

Saratoga Sun R. J. Martin

Arendale Returns to Forest Service Work After Visit

BV Arendale returned Friday from Boyue and resumed duties with the forest service this week.

Arendale Boyue The Forest Service

Fourth of July Picnic at Encampment a Success

The Encampment celebration drew a large national crowd with a Saratoga win 10 to 4 in the afternoon ball game and a popular dance with over sixty couples. A noon basket dinner preceded the events and August 25 to 30 will host the Fourth Annual Fish Fry.

Saratoga

Women of Woodcraft Elect Officers and Plan Casper Meeting

Mrs G O Baker returned from Laramie as a delegate for the Women of Woodcraft convention. The eighteenth district convention will be held in Casper in 1915. Newly elected officers include Grace Baker Bankier Encampment District Attendant Matilda Anderson Captain of Guard Mary Bailie Lonor Sentinel Bertham Rumph Outer Sentinel Margaret Hodes and managers Mrs B J Sproat Viola Miller and Mrs Park C Hayes.

G. O. Baker Lastriday Laramie Women of Woodcraft Casper Mary Baillie Bertham. Rumph Rawlinn Outer Sentinel Margaret Hodes Rock Springs B. J. Sproat Encampment Viola Miller Park C. Hayes Lander

Local and Personal News From Beaver Creek and Area

The week brought visits and travel across the region. Philip Flohr arrived from Baeni Creek Monday while Henry Flohr arrived from the Bingham ranch for cattle business. Mrs. D F Creut was ill early in the week and Mrs. Chan Forney with children visited Beaver Creek Saturday for supplies. Ledbetter family returned from their Indian Creek ranch last Saturday, and Mrs. Chas Vevey traded with merchants Monday. G S Welton and Mrs. Pearl Madden spent Sunday at the Ledbetter ranch. Edwin Hayden, recently joining Troop D Seventh Cavalry, was transferred from El Paso to Yellowstone Park. Chamber events included a bake sale by the ladies' guild at Parkison's store.

Edwin Hayden D. Seventh Cavalry U3. Army el Paso Texas Yellowstone Park

Stenographer Examination July 7 in Northwest Cities

The United States Civil Service Commission plans a July 7 stenographer examination in forty principal Northwest cities due to a shortage of qualified male and female stenographers from the June 1917 session. Preference given to men with typing skills for the Quartermaster Corps U S Army with entry salary of 1000 per year. Applications to be examined locally with district secretary coordination. inquiries to Hexnerr FF WakI Secretary Eleventh Civil Service District Seattle. The rest of the text records a social party with several attendees and a luncheon served by Miss Kunteman.

United States Civil Servic Commission Northwest Quartermaster Corps S. Army U. S.army Seattle Hexnerr FF. Waki Eleventh Civil Service District Post Office Ridge Washington

Wyoming Officers Training Camp admissions rules outlined

Western department officers examine Wyoming applications for the Presidio camp opening August 27 1917. Carbon county selects Geo EK Brimmer as chairman and sets deadlines July 5 for submission to the state committee, with 28 Wyoming men to be admitted and ultimate decision by Army officers.

Western Department United States Army EK. Abbott W. Stone A. H. Marble James H. Rumsey Geo. A. Bible Wm. Daley Carbon County Messrs John J. Cullen W. W. Daley Geo. EK. Brimmer Geo. EK. Krimmer Wyoming Army Examining Board San Francisco Fk. Brimmer Rawlies

Harper, One of South Carbon's Oldest Settlers, Dies

James Ho Harper known as Hiiny Wand, longtime resident of southern Carbon County, died last week from spotted fever. His friends and family mourn his loss as Mrs. Mini Coren and others relocate to their new homes in Keaver wreck.

James Ho Harper Carbon County Dhagees

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Air Chas. Goodaker Charley Hunter Bert Rose Catherine Chan Forney Mrs. Wolford Mrs. Clough Charles Hayden Hobart Swartz’ Ranch Chas. Hayden Bill Fort Collins Colorado North Park Mcoln Highway Mrs. Hayden Howard Larkin Flohr Ranch Denver East Tie Siding Walcott W. O. W. Meeting Grace Baker Kor Matilda Anderson Enccampment Philip Flohr Baeni Creek D. F. Creut Zoe Wolford Henry Flohr Bingham Ranch W. ©. Ledbetter Family Wise Indian Crek Chas Vevey H. K. Widball State Bank Mesdames Anderson and Kuntsman Rawlins Ladies’ Guild Parkison’s Mrs. BE Rhoades Haines Rolling Billy Mie Gu, Evans Mr. Vod Helen Mawline Maater George Kuntanan Meseges George Miotouian Kilward Karl Tennant Harlan Nickell Bert Oldman Don Wirth Aid Misson Gertrude Moby Branes Hleaton Crete Wood Marion Grou Sylvia Oldman Katherine Lophe Ada Cunningham Ollie Baker Kunteman Mendanew Dave Bird Creek Jimmy Harper Mrs Mini Coren Tunity Keaver Wreek
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