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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1916
Page
4
Notice indicates second class matter status for En campment Wyoming post office dated August 12 1915 under the 1879 act. It specifies mail service classification and official filing details for the period.
The notice lists subscription prices for one year in advance and shorter terms, states advertising rates by column inch and per line, and sets minimum charges. It notes obituaries and notices are billed at local reader rates, requires cash with copy, and deadlines for display and local ads, with ads running until discontinued.
A town official writes to readers urging unity and cooperation to support a proposed plan. He asks residents to back the effort publicly or withdraw if unsuccessful, emphasizing collective effort for the town.
The Nuff Sed Club adjourned to meet with Miss Bohn on Friday November 10. Attending were Mesdames Wilcox Little Clough Rankin Parkison Burke Stallings and Miss Bohn.
Mrs H ick Gall hosted a Friday gathering where guests brought a current magazine and formed a make believe club. Officers elected include Mrs H F E Ball as president and Mrs E H Parkison as vice president with Mrs C W Clough as secretary. Committees were named and refreshments served.
A new editor pledges fair coverage for Enacampment. He seeks community development, trusts readers alike, and vows to uphold past boosting policies while respecting differing views. He intends to stay and work toward local growth.
Mrs. Joe Gschwend hosted the ladies’ aid on Wednesday afternoon with devotionals led by the president and a business session. A parcel post sale was decided for Saturday, November 15, tea and homemade candies to be sold, followed by refreshments. They adjourned to meet Mrs. L. C. Stallings on December 4, with ten matrons and two misses in attendance.
A late last Thursday event at the church saw Rev. Clough and his wife surprised with an old fashioned pounding organized by the ladies aid. Forty or more gathered, a decorated hamper carried to the pastor’s home, followed by games and refreshments amid merry voices. The Nuff Seds met November 1 at Miss Allie Gary’s with Hallowe’en games and refreshments. six members and six visitors attended.
Department of the Interior notices Samuel L Jenkins of French Wyoming intends to prove up a homestead claim on land in T14N R81W Sec 5. The hearing before D S Crawford will occur December 4 1916 in Saratoga Wyoming with witnesses Charles H Lane Frederick H Healy Robert Young Pearl Jenkins and Witt Reigter listed.
Department of the Interior gives notice that Ira H Barkhurst of Saratoga Wyoming, holder of Desert Land Entry No 8874 filed Sept 25 1912 for Lot 3 Section 31 Township 16 North Range 82 West 6th principal meridian, will present final desert proof before U S Commissioner L D Crawford at Saratoga on Dec 10 1910. Witnesses: George W Woodhurst Albert Reynolds Robert D Young Gerry D Herring all of Saratoga Wyoming. Will be recorded.
United States Land Office in Cheyenne lists F. A Hyde of Oakland California as selected under the 1897 act for several tracts in township 16 north range 81 west and nearby townships. Persons opposing the lands or the mineral character must file protest affidavits at the office by December 1, 1916.
Certificate of incorporation dated February 1 1916 for The Mint Gold Mining Milling and Development Company in Wyoming. Directors named C L Forney D L Condon and D N Bird with initial capital of one million dollars and three directors. Principal office Riverside Carbon County Wyoming with a branch in Waldo Kansas. L A Cunningham named resident agent.
Local advertisement for Kastiman Kodake priced at $1.26 and up offers film development on a roll, printing and enlarging services. Shopper invites readers to send orders to Beott the jeweler in Saratoga.
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