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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1916
Page
5
Lodge No. 19 A F and A M meets in Masonic hall on the first and third Wednesdays each month Visitors welcome M E G Stewart W M C Bork Secretary
Encampment Chapter No 17 meets on second Tuesday evening monthly in Masonic hall with visitors welcome. Platte Valley Lodge No 341 O O F holds Saturday evenings at O O F hall with visiting brothers invited. Women of Woolcraft Encampment Circle No 510 meets first Thursday afternoon monthly. Royal Neighbors Sunshine Camp No 4064 meets second Thursday monthly with officers listed.
Church directory lists services at 8:00 p m on Sundays with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p m Rev C W Cloucu serves as pastor and leads the congregation
Mra Arthur Qouzens and Mra EK tl Parkison of Colo rao visited Encampment last week in a social call with local residents.
Partial timetable shows daily northbound Train No 2 from Walcott arriving Saratoga at 4 45 p m and Train No 1 southbound leaving Walcott at 9 15 a m with arrivals at Encampment around 11 55 a m.
A collage of local notices lists people visiting and traveling from Saratoga Rawlins and Casper. Items include Encampment visitors E Jensen, N B Nelson’s valley ranch business, Amos Wilcox attending a Fish Fry committee, and Dr J W Bingham from Casper with family planning a summer ranch stay. Community events include a city hall dance to support the baseball team and Women of Woodcraft serving ice cream and cake at Bowers stand on Friday July 21. Individuals invite hides pelts furs and wool offers with KE D Sheldon Rawlins Wyoming posting contact.
Mrs James Peters formerly Miss Eula Wilcox arrived from Ely Nevada to visit her parents Mr and Mrs W Wilcox. Miss Catherine Smith of Laramie visited Encampment with her sister Mrs James E Anderson and left for home Sunday. Jake Schmidt reports a new shipment of Navajo blankets and rugs available to view. Frank Heaton returned from Arkansas where he spent winter and spring in zinc fields and notes strong mining activity. A McKay has been confined but is now much improved and expected back at Couzens store soon.
Certificate filing dated February 1 1916 details Wyoming incorporation for a mining and milling business. Board of three trustees named C L Forney D L Condon and D N Bird with offices in Riverside Wyoming and Waldo Kansas. Capital of one million shares at one dollar each. term fifty years. notary verification by George Kuotaman with commission to 1921.
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