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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1917
Page
15
The W C T U will meet with Mrs J J Parr Thursday at 3 pm. Rev H M Steidley, Sabbath school superintendent, is expected at Sunday evening services followed by a congregational meeting. All members are urged to attend. Miss Gertrude Bergquist, teaching in Saratoga, visited Encampment last week.
A mistyped clipping jokes about marriage and alimony with garbled quotes from Kansas City Journal and Baltimore American. The fragment hints at a bride claiming nothing can replace her yet jokes about alimony. The text mixes misrendered phrases and stray names, suggesting a humor column or clipped quote page.
Women of Woodcraft Encampment Circle No 510 meets first Thursday afternoon each month Mary C Heaton General Notary Grace M Baker Clerk Royal Neighbors Sunshine Camp No 3064 meets second Thursday Mrs Ff D BrmoGes Oracle Jvexniv Hopga Recorder
The Presbyterian Church holds Sunday services at 8:00 p.m. on Sundays. Sunday School meets each Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Christian Endeavor gathers Sundays at 7:00 p.m. Rev. C. W. Cloucs serves as pastor.
Published each Thursday by James R and Lillian Little owners. This notice outlines publication terms including rates for display ads and local reader lines, advance payment requirements, and deadlines for copy. It specifies penalties and conditions for obituaries and notices generating profit, plus processing times for display advertising.
Philadelphia couple Charles Bodine and his wife celebrate sixty four years of marriage with no quarrel or harsh word. They credit happiness to willingness to humor each other, nourishing meals, praise, and listening. The husband adds he never wanted any wife but her and values mutual respect and daily companionship.
J R Rollman visited from Beaver Creek ranch while Andy Wagner made his weekly Encampment call. WC Ledbetter and family came from Indian Creek ranch and Mrs J R Bowers and daughter returned from a California trip. Prank Boyd works at the Wilcox lanc papering and painting. Keener Price to install a gasoline hoist at Battle Lake mining property. Ben Dunn and Mrs Fothergill celebrated Hugh's ninth birthday with ice cream and cake on the dairy ranch. A No 10 Remington trades for a horse or other use. Frank Stewart and family and John Reynolds, Sterling, are visiting Encampment. Reynolds did final proof on Elmer Reynolds homestead.
E C Lowrey traveled to Casper Tuesday. Emery Miller joined Beaver picnic. Zoe Wolford attended Beaver picnic. Harry Anderson came from Encampment Sunday. Mary Hayden visited Eleanor Clough this week. Ruth Platt and Pearl Meredith visited Beaver relatives. Louis Cunningham and daughters Jessie Lea Ace attended Beaver picnic. Clough family and Eleanor joined Beaver picnic on the 4th, then visited Wolfard home. Nuff Seds met Adrian Wolfard July 4. Future plans of the club discussed and games played. Beaver folk gathered on Little Beaver creek for a 4th of July picnic last Wednesday with thirty present and a sumptuous picnic spread.
A Paris Letter in Vogue notes a uniform peach pink complexion among ladies on l Avenue du Bois de Boulogne and in the city, contrasting with previous trends. A turban and satin hues mirror the trend as Sevres statuette accessories replace past hours, reflecting a shift in style and color.
In a sharp quip about a failed deal, a speaker mockingly accuses a rival of being bitten in the transaction, joking that it was by a land shark. The playful line captures the heated mood of a disputed business exchange.
Department of the Interior Land Office in Cheyenne announces Dennis S. Stout of Saratoga Wyoming has filed for final three year proof to establish his homestead claim for the land described in his 1914 entry. The proof date is July 17 1917 before A S Commissioner L D Peck at Saratoga. Witnesses: W C Condict Winthrop Condict Charles McKay D P Johnson all of Saratoga.
Walter L. Crouch of Encampment Wyoming filed June 18 1917 to contest John H. Green homestead entry No 014873 made November 9 1915 covering parts of sections 13 24 town 14 N range 83 W 6th PM. Allegations: Green totally absent for over six months not due to army or militia service and no improvements. If Green fails to answer within twenty days after fourth publication his entry will be canceled. Publication dates June 28 July 5 July 12 July 19 1917.
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