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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
1
Mrs Pederson entertained a group of neighbors and officers at their Jackson home Friday night. Games and dancing provided amusement and a bountiful supper celebrated the Thanksgiving season. Guests described the evening as delightful and warmly hosted by Mr and Mrs Pederson.
The bachelors of Sackeon's Holo met at the Club House last Sunday to discuss their second annual bachelor’s dance. A further meeting is set for Sunday December 10 at D. P.M. to firm plans, with all bachelors urged to attend. Ray Ely returned to the Snake River Canyon ranches Saturday after the winter season with relatives. Berry Bowlsby of Bondurant was in town late last week. Arthur and Lisaie Simpson each filed for an enlarged homestead last week. BM Blackburn reports Gaelie Creek coal mine is exhausted and has no coal for the Pisous and Thomins families who spent Thanksgiving in Cheney. FOR SALE team of large geldings. W. P. Redmond.
A brief note notes that nervous symptoms tied to constipation respond quickly to Erlain's Tablets. The ad claims digestion improves and relief follows from regular use.
Aspen Ridge reports Olester Stahan taking a Toeratiee post near Kemmerer and planning to return to Jackson’s Hole later. Grovent ethect pupils enjoyed a Thanksgiving program with Miss Hii and Mrs Perry assisting. weddings, mill purchases, and travel dominate the community updates.
John Anderson sold his 400 acre Spring Gulch ranch to Hurt and Carneros with Anderson retaining cattle and possession in May. W P Reden sold 660 acres in Spring Gulch to Bert Charter who came from Pinedale. Redmond will focus on Crystal Creek cattle and a deal between T G Hoff and Wm Bierer to transfer Uncle Billy Bierer Ranch in Gros Ventre Canyon is pending.
Bad appendicitis case at St Johns Hospital involves 13 year old Virgil Woodward of Kelly with ruptured appendix. operation by Dr Hoff but critical. Other items include a horse injury after a ram purchase, elk capture by game wardens, legal fine and costs, upcoming travel to Creighton, stock ads, and local social notes.
A Jackson Hole writeup notes twenty carloads of cattle driven from Jackson Hole to Victor and on toward the railroad, with prices around 10 to 7.75 per hundredweight. Shippers named include W. G. Kelty and Noy Merde. the piece highlights the valley’s rich water, forage, and summer range, plus rough inaccessible terrain and looming railroad prospects. W. J. Kelly plans to ship Stock to South Omaha and return with more cattle, while local stockmen settle into the season.
The regular meeting of the Community Club is scheduled for Monday evening at 8 o clock in the choir room. Important matters concerning the game and local advertising will be discussed. Club guides and resort proprietors in the Valley are urged to attend for business bearing on their ventures.
An obscure notice invites buyers to contact the Jackson telephone center for full terms and details. It mentions cattle and other stock and says the seller will take orders before departure, promising forthcoming listings and pricing information.
The Jackson School shifts to a winter schedule with a meeting of the Jackson’s Hole Teachers Association set for December 14. A pantatorium will open next week in Jackson by Vincent, a Casper tailor with extensive experience, offering cleaning and remodeling services. A Boy Scouts and Campfire Girls dance is planned at the Jackson Club House on Friday, December 6.
Foot and mouth fears linked to Kapans City stock yards proved baseless. Officials say contamination risk is minimal as federal and state quarantines wind down while local measures persist until disinfection prevents spread.
The council held a regular session with members Delaney Loomis Jones Hoff and Larsen present. Items included marshal service concerns, street repairs, liquor license for M. T. Mewhe, and clerk recommendations to the city council with votes approving actions and motives.
The St John Guild event in the Clat Room of Bl Tolo's House attracted a sizable crowd Saturday afternoon. Attendants reported receipts topping a hundred dollars from tea, candy and holiday goods sales. Nearby notes mention land changes and holiday visits as well.
Notice to Teachers states the next regular teacher examinations will be held at Kammerer Afton Big Piney and Jackenn om December ath and Sth Teachers should come prepared with paper pencils and paper Morover F Nicaoison Commissioner Superintendent
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