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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1917

Page

3

Ladies Aid meeting includes ice cream social plans

The Ladies Aid met at Mrs Metcalf home and at Mrs Rankin home with sleigh ride by Mr Metcalf. Attendees listed include Mrs Rankin proat Gedwend Bowers Wilch Ferry Metcalf Haines Clough Noland and visitors Mrs Carver and Mrs Hopka. An Eleanor Clough surprise party planned by Misses Catherine Jacobsen and Katherine Hopka for March 7 with lunch by Mrs Clough and Catherine Jacobsen.

Ladies Aid Mra. Metcalf Mra Rankin Metcalf Dames Rankin Proat Gedwend Bowers Wilch Ferry Metcal Eleanor Clough Mises Catherine Jacobsen Katherine Hopka Harlan Nickell Joe Wirth Edward Tennant Earl Tennant Hoyt Parkison Eldon Boyd Maryetta Jarrell Lochie Boyd Pearl Bowers Eleanor Herself Mes. Clough Catherine Jacobsen

St James Guild Holds Monthly Meeting At Mrs Kuntaman Home

The St James Guild held its monthly meeting at Mrs George Kuntaman's home with a business session followed by refreshments. Guests listed include Mesdames Parkison Austin Campbell Baker Ferry Crout Vewnan Wirth Hopka Bridges Anderson Suttles and Misses Campbell Altwater Bergquist Suttle Bergquist Dunbar Hunter Heaton Cubninghaw Crout. Mrs I Parkinan was elected traveling and society reporter of the Encampment. After the meeting a dainty luncheon was served.

Guild George Kuntaman Mesdames Parkison Austin Campbell Baker Ferry Crout Vewnan Wirth Hopka Bridges Anderson and Suttles Altwater Bergquist Mesdames Suttle

World Mission Service at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian church will host a Sunday evening service to support foreign missions with Rev. Clough speaking on "The World Field" using a world map. The evening aims to refresh geographic knowledge and broaden views of the world. The Eastern Star plans a membership drive and other local notices appear.

Presbyterian Church Clough

Lith Girls Sewing Club Enjoys Meeting and Supper

The Lith Girls Sewing Club met at the home of Mr Helen Trooks on Saturday March 15. Present were Misses Helen von Hill Hopka Clara Rhobung Malch Wirth Mildred Parkisen Worothy Ruth Pare and Ray Motcalf. After adjournment they enjoyed refreshments and games. Sophie Boyd and Sylvia Olan were entertained at supper Friday evening by Miss Eleanor Clough in honor of her birthday.

Lith Girls Sewing Club Helen Trooks Sturday Marl 15 Hese Helen von Hill Hopka Clara Rhobung Malch Wirth Mildred Parkisen Worothy Ruth Pare Ray Motcalf Little Indies Sophie Boyd Sylvia Olan Eleanor Clough

For Sale 3850 Shares of West Virginia Wyoming Copper Stock

For sale 3850 shares of stock in the West Virginia Wyoming Copper company at ten cents a share. Address Box 64 Encampment Wyoming London March 8 Count Zeppelin reported dead per Reuters from Berlin. He died at Charlottenburg near Berlin of inflammation of the Kings GA. Nichola visiting relatives here left on the voyage this morning. Mrs D F Crant went to Saratoga this morning.

West Virginia—Wyoming Copper Company Wyo London Zeppelin Reuters Berlin Charrtouenburg GA. Nichola

LaFollette Letter Sparks Plea Amid Treason Debate

Rev Ambrose Matley, pastor at What Magtal church in St Paul, released a letter to Senator La Follette criticizing his opposition to the armed ship bill. The minister, once an admirer, warns that forgiveness will not come in Wisconsin and questions the senator’s loyalty.

Ial Mbr LaPollette Ambrose Matley What Magtal Church St. Paul Wisconsin Caid the Fetter

Riverside notes and regional movements update

Riverside notes mention Sam Sage traveling to Walcott after freight for Parkison on Tuesday. Laura Stout of Brush Creek visited friends in Riverside on Thursday. Forney children suffer from tonsillitis this week. Richard Marti arrived from Walcott Tuesday with freight for Couzens store. Sam Fingerly and John Carnal moved a family to Riverside Friday from the Toothaker ranch on Beaver Creek. John Karnal was summoned to Montrose yesterday to his ill son.

Laura Stout Brushcreek Riverside Forney Richard Marti Walcott Couzens Sam Fingerly John Carnal Toothaker Beaver Creek John Karnal Montrose

Beaver Creek News Highlights Local Happenings

Wiley Boyd Charles Hayden and Bert Rose help Harry Anderson cut cedar posts this week. Miss Alice Boyd stayed at the Toothaker ranch Friday night. Marie Platt and her son Karl visit R. H. Platt and recover from la grippe. Albert Anderson visited the Toothaker family last week. Sam Fingerle moved to Riverside for next summer. Carnal and Fingerle repaired a Beaver Creek car in town and plan a Riverside garage. Mrs. W. R. Hunter visited Mrs. Magyar as they recover from a cold. Hayden returned from Saratoga refreshed. W. R. Tranter went to town Friday. J. R. Rolowan and wife suffer recurring grippe attacks. Frank Jones has been ill.

Wiley Boyd Charles Hayden Bert Rose Harry Anderson Alice Boyd Toothaker Ranch Marie Platt Karl R. H. Platt Albert Anderson Toothaker Ohn Carnal Sam Finagerle Mr. Carnal Beaver Creek Riverside

Fires scorch forests amid cautious season reports

The government tallies a total of 5 655 fires burning 299 377 acres in national and private forests. About 44 percent of damage occurred in national forests with 162 385 timber value. Most fires were under ten acres and caused by human activity with 24 percent from light spark incidents. One Idaho fire destroyed 600 000 feet of timber caused by a ten year old. The season brought concern to the Southwest Colorado and Wyoming as weather stressed conditions.

Ton Lylg Cylons National Foreste 4 Katens Florida Forest Service Lightolias Idaho Colorado Wyoming

Ton heavy loss caused by fires with unreachable areas

Fires began in inaccessible spots and rangers could not reach them for days due to lack of trails, delaying containment and increasing damage.

Conduct of Our Guard in Deming Impresses Town Officials

A letter from Deming New Mexico Acting Mayor H G Nash praises the Wyoming National Guard unit stationed on the Mexican border. He lauds Major Cavender as commanding officer and notes the guardsmen earned the community's respect and good will during their several months among Deming residents.

Cheyenne Wyoming Wyoming National Guard Deming New Mexico H.G. Nash F. L. Houx Wyoming Infantry Regiment Cavender Naional Guard

Moving the Jim Baker cabin to Cheyenne

Rawlins Republican reports Chas Boyce oversaw tearing down and shipping of the Jim Baker cabin from Wamsutter to Cheyenne. The cabin will be rebuilt exactly as originally constructed by the famed scout Jim Baker, preserving its historic markings and appearance.

Chas Boyce Jim Baker Nates Cheyenne Rawlins Republican

Rawlins Girl Honored by World Renowned Composer

Word has reached Rawlins that George W. Chadwick director of the New England Conservatory of Music chose Miss Helen McMicken of Rawlins for the lead in an operetta he wrote to be staged in Boston in spring. Chadwick is a leading U S composer with over three thousand pupils under his supervision. The honor brings pride to Rawlins residents amid ongoing Ireland home rule discussions.

Rawlins George W. Chadwick New Enland Conservatory of Music Helen McMicken Boston Chadwick United States Miss McMicken

Record Delivery Request From Home Is Confirmed

The request asks whether the Record is received back home. If not, the item will be sent to the addressed location to ensure delivery.

Independent Farmer Director Van Alstyne on farm labor shift

The New York World argues that improved machinery reduces five or ten workers to one, yet finding that one hired man is harder than employing five. Wage rises, land prices, and a cultural aversion to land work hinder the rural labor supply, highlighting the Federal Farm Loan Act as key to enabling workers to buy and own farms.

van Alstyne Farmere New York World

If the multitude engaged in the war, what a change

The speaker imagines a society where mass participation in labor and constructive pursuits replaces conflict. The reflection centers on wartime effort transforming daily life, work ethic, and national purpose, envisioning a more productive, unified citizenry.

Ulster Agreement Cited Amid Cooperative Tone

A newspaper fragment notes assurances that no coercion would be used to compel Ulster to accept a measure, reflecting a careful insistence on voluntary consent and political diplomacy.

Ulster

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