Local Social Notes Highlight Town Residents and Travels
W Nicol attends Frontier show in Cheyenne. Mrs RM Boyd and daughters arrive from Beaver Creek. Dolly Hopka of Rawlins visits family. Minnie Corum and sons return from homestead east of town. Iver Strand visits Little family west of town. E S Walek from Calf Creek attends J O OF installation. J A Robinson of Kokomo Indiana visits on property interests. owns P KH Davis ranch southwest of town. R H Pember family from Trenton Nebraska on fishing trip to this region. drivers toured by automobile to visit George Eberhart. Mrs. James Blackhall recovering after critical illness. Bert Rose from Beaver Creek reports good crop on dry farm. Ira O Wolford sells Encampment dairy to Charlie Hunter. dairy business ends, empty encampment dairy slot opens. Harlan Nickell and Eleanor Clough wed in Walden, Colorado then return to Encampment. Joe and Wil Hunter buy new Fords in town. Royce and Earl Boyd attempt enlistment in Laramie but fail due to weight limits.
Drafted Men May Yet Join National Guard
One hundred Wyoming men drafted may join the Wyoming National Guard as volunteers, officers say a week may pass before official notice. Major Cavender says these men will fill present guard companies and after notice they cannot enlist elsewhere. The Wyoming press association backed the national administration, urging united support for the war against Germany and framing the conflict as a righteous effort against military autocracy.
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National Guard
Wyoming
Wyoming National Guard
National Muard
Cheyenne
Cavender
Wyoming Tribune
State Council For National Defense
Las
Wyoming Press Association
United
Union
Germany
United States
Red Cross Subscribers Urged to Send July Subscrip tion
Monthly subscribers to the Red Cross War Fund are asked to bring or send their July subscription promptly to Dr. W. C. Burke, Treasurer. If you have your card, bring or send it so the due credit can be entered on it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross War Fund
W. C. Burke
Carbon County men called to colors in draft roll
Two hundred fourteen Carbon county men were drafted for U S service last Monday. Ten Encampment residents were listed among the inductees including James Nickell and John Delaney. The Rawlins News noted Roscoe Alcorn and Leslie Stallings among those drafted from Rawlins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon County
Rawlins
United States Service
Morgy Johnston
Fred Nickell
Ellsworth Wolford
John Delaney
Dave Bashore
Carl Ashley
Claud Thompson
Wilbur Toothaker
Alfred Mainer
Ed. Francis
Wyoming Tribune
Morgen Lynch Johnston
Riverside
Arthur Alexander Kincaid
Saratoga
Lonlinned William J. Mannahan
Weed William Holeck
Richard Angus Inland
Marl Dewindt Penn
Hvun Paul Howard
Swanlown
Robert Melberin Cattier
Peter Andrew Nelsos
Viiu.k
Ros Oe
Harold Alcorn
The
St James Ladies' Guild Meets at Mrs Marr Home
The St James guild gathered at Mrs James Marr's residence on Wednesday afternoon July 1. After a productive business session the hostess served a luncheon. Attendees included Mesdames Hopky Parkison Tennant Kuuteman Baker Wirth Rhoades Crout Sutthes Carver Evans Weston Niford and the host Mrs Purr with visitors present.
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St. James Guild
James Marr
Mesdames Hopky
Parkison
Tennant
Kuuteman
Baker
Community notes and visits across Beaver Creek district
County correspondence covers Sunday school attendance, visits by Mrs Hayden and Mrs Metcalf, trips to Rawlins Encampment, and social events at Toothaker and Beaver Creek. Local residents, including Clough, Magyar, Fingerle, Mansheim, and Oster families, share travel, lodging, and entertainment updates with periodic notes on the Medicine Bow lodge opening and a car breakdown near Overland.
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Stewart
Earl Stevens
Kirby Austin
S$. M. Trimmer
Walcott
Medicine Bow Lodge
Brush Creek
Overland
Jay Boy’s Body Found Near Platte River
The body of 12 year old George Day, drowned in the Platte River on June 17 with his father Robert A Day and Garland Gross, was found last Saturday at the spot of the drowning. The body showed heavy decomposition and was recovered with the head under a root. burial occurred Sunday at Sar toga cemetery with Rev C W Clough officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Day
Robert A. Day
Isin
Garland Gross
Platte River
Sar Toga
C. W. Clough
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Nicol
Rm, Boyd
Alice
Lockie
Beaver Creek
Dolly Hopka
Minnie Corum
Mrs. Iver Strand
E. S. Walek
Calf Creek
J. O. OF
J. A. Robinson
Kokomo
Idiana
Mr. Robinson
P. KH. Davis
R.H. Pember
Trenton
Nebraska
George Eberhart
James Blackhall
Bert Rose
Beaver
Bert
Ira
Wolford
Charlie Hunter
Harlan Nickell
Eleanor Clough
Walden
Colorado
K. P. Nickell
O. W. Clough
Encampment
Joe
Wil Hunter
Laramie
Royce
Earl Boyd
Uncle Sam
Aviation Corps
Earl
Navy
Wyoming Press
Red Cross
Paul Sandin Pilon
Eneampment
James Harry Canary
John William Delaney
George H. Peck
Orlon
Ladies’ Guild
Beaver Creek News
Howard Larkin
Charles Hayden
Franci Stone
J. F. Metcalf
Mrs. Clough
Eleanor
Sam Fingerley
Mrs. Hayden
Mrs. Metcalf
Ruth
Fred Cummings
Fort Collins
Foothaker Ranch
California
Oregon
Wo Angelen
Walcott News
Karl Stevens
Hunter
Martin
Jay
Walcett
Rawlies
Andy Nelson
Nate Doggett
Ralph Campbell
Medicine Low Lodge
Wm. Stewart
C. A. Cook
Jiormerly
S.E
U. P
Jay Boy
Englemart’s
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