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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1917

Page

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Local and Personal Notes From Saratoga and Nearby

Paul Pilon visited from Saratoga on Turkey eggs one dollar per setting Dr. Louis Gunst and Joe Smith among locals. Hay and lump coal for sale. Martin Farrell back from Denver recuperating. Riverside property for sale by L. P. Morrison Roseville. The OO saloon being redecorated by Frank Boyd. Helmer Peterson to work at Plummer cafe. Ellis Herring to read the Records for a year via uncle Della Fleming Encampment. E. H. Parkison reports deplorable road conditions between Medicine Bow and Walcott. J. A. Reed moving to Glenrock to join another bank. Bridges child ill with appendicitis then pneumonia. now recovering at home.

Society Notes Show Local O. E. S. Chapter Host Grand Matron

The local O. E. S. chapter welcomed grand matron Mrs. Carrie Fisher of Lander last Friday with an engaging talk and support. a midnight repast followed. Absence of matron Mrs. F. D. Bridges due to her ill son led associate matron Miss Hattie Tilton to fill in. A separate event celebrated Master Hoyt Parkison at his May 22 birthday with games and lunch hosted by Mrs. Parkison. Attendees included Catherine Hopka, Katherine Jacobson, Prances Heaton, Marion Crout, Myrtle Dunbar, Cordelia Metcalf, Mildred Parkison, Ada Cunningham, Friene Butler, Hoyt Parkison, Joe Wirth, Harlan Nickell, George Kuntaman, Earl Tennant, and visitors Mrs. Shields and Mrs. Fisher. The Woman's Magazine club met at Mrs. E. H. Parkison’s with Preparedness as the topic, led by Mrs. Lois Suttles. Rolls called current events. Mrs. Jack Brown resigned as secretary, Mrs. Suttles elected to fill the post. Luncheon guests included Mesdames Aulerson, Ball, Ferry, Brown, Suttles, Little, Miss Mary Bohn, Miss Hattie Tilton, and Mrs. Shields. Mrs. Shields and Mrs. Parkison’s mother were aquent. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Lois Suttles on Friday June 8, focusing on Home Economies led by Mrs. J. Anderson.

O. E. 38 Carrie Fisher Lander F. D. Bridges Hattie Tilton Hoyt Parkison Parkison Shields George Kuntaman Woman's Magazine Club E. H. Parkison Lois Suttles Jack Brown Suttles Ball

Secret Trail Chapter II Confrontation at the Fence

James Winslow pressures old man Silver over cattle trespass and fence damage, offering to buy two Hereford bulls. Silver rebuffs him, hinting at a planned trap as Winslow retreats. Kid Silver senses danger while Fred arrives with a friendly distraction. Continued next week.

Winslow Old Man Silver Anen Winslow Daugter Kid Silver Fred

Fish Fry Meeting Tonight at City Hall

Weather delays last week's Fish Fry meeting. a new gathering is set for tonight at 8 o'clock in City Hall. Residents eager to sustain the event are urged to attend and help plan dates, actions, and voting sentiments. Also notes local names and brief community updates amid a light news week.

Paul Bucaument

Splendid Wyoming Industrial Edition Issued by Kemmerer Camera

An outstanding edition, the best of its kind in Wyoming, was issued last week as the Industrial Edition of the Kemmerer Camera. It runs ninety six pages plus the cover, with well written descriptive features on Lincoln county, many hall tones and photographs of the area. The edition is expected to bring substantial benefit to Lincoln county.

Wyoming Kemmerer Lincoln County

Plummer House Reopens After Thorough Renovation Ad

The Plummer House on the last page of this week’s Record presents a half page ad announcing a full renovation. Rooms, furniture, and fixtures cleaned and revarnished from cellar to garret, with the cafe and meat market reopening tomorrow serving meals and short orders. Manager G W Nicol known as Nick invites trade, urging readers to clip and use his services, plus news of Mrs N A McDonald arriving from Chicago and staying with the Bakers in the valley due to ill health.

Plummer House Garret G. W. Nicol Nick N. A. McDonald Chicago McDonald Geo. Q. Baker Bakers

Stockholders Urged to Send Certificates After Fire

All persons holding stock in the Mint Gold Mining Milling and Development company are requested to mail their stock certificates so records can be restored after a fire destroyed company books. Secretary L A Cunningham promises to return certificates as soon as they are recorded.

Mint Gold Mining, Milling & Development Company L. A, Cunningham

May 14 1917 Council Installs New Mayor and Officials

Special session at the office of W M Englehart installs newly elected mayor J C Rankin and councilmen. Rankin takes oath and files it with the city clerk. Rankin appoints committees on street and alley, hall, law and order, finance, cemetery, fire and light, and park. Adjournment recorded with mayor J C Rawer and clerk W C Burke. Mrs Fr Lordier listed as sick.

W.M. Englehart J. C. Rankin W. M. Englehart F. J. Lordier Rankin Council Street Alley Crout Englehart Hall Lordier Sproat Law and Order Finance Messrs, Englehart and Sproat J. C. Rawer W. C. Burke

Mint Gold Mining stockholders meeting notice

The Mint Gold Mining Milling and Development Company notifies stockholders of its annual meeting at Riverside Wyoming city hall on Wednesday June 46 1917 at 2 o clock in the afternoon. The purpose is to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. Secretary UC. Cunningham signs.

Mint Gold Mining, Milling & Development Company Riverside Wyoming Co. L. Foenry UC. A. Cunningham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul Pilon Saratoga Louis Gunst Joe Smith Chichester Martin Farrell Denver L. P. Morrison Roseville Calif Frank Boyd Helmer Peterson Rawlins Plummer Cafe Ellis Herring Brush Creek Della Fleming U. P Medicine Bow Walcott J. A. Reed Glenrock Mr. Reed Society Notes Stock Growers State Bank Platte Valley Durrie James Winslow Joe Nels Erickson H. I. Smith J. 2 Rollman Linkard Car Wopka Record Plummer Council Proceedings J.C. Rankin D. F.crout Fire and Light Messrs Sproat and Crout Fr. Lordier Stockholders’ Meeting Tilton & Crout Tilton & Son
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