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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
6
Fragmented OCR reads as weekly notices with unclear venue and dates. Mentions Batoty Wyant Semen Hat on Venn Hix Mouths and partial postal style lines. The page notes a monthly service price of 1.00 and a series of terms unclear due to garbled text.
Mrs Henry Crablee hosted a stork shower on Saturday evening entertaining twenty four ladies. Guests included Mesdames OW Hitt and L Lintesh and Miss Alice Wheeler. The hotel was elaborately decorated in pink and white with fable price cards and desserts. Twenty four covers were set and dinner served in two courses.
Rey Evans preached a forceful sermon last Sunday night at the Baptist Church. Afterward he projected Washington DC views, colored artistically from a recent purchase, and described each picture. Fifteen more views will be shown next Sunday, with the remainder the following week.
Goo and his family moved to Twin Park Idaho two months ago and sold the ranch to a Gooding Idaho man. He returned to the valley, sold most personal property via a two week ad, left for Idaho yesterday with horses harness and some belongings. He bought a small farm at Richfield Idaho near Twin Falls to settle, and expresses regret at leaving.
Special dispensation by the Grand Master leads to a joint officer installation for Jackson I. O. O. F. No. 8 and Jackson Valley Rebecca Lodge No. 9 at the L. O. O. F Hall on Thursday night January 8. Members urged to attend, with refreshments and a social after.
An open letter from Kelly Mercantile Co expresses thanks for patronage during a difficult period and wishes customers a prosperous new year. The message vows courteous treatment, prompt service, and fair prices, promising adherence to the motto “A dependable beat.” Proprieter signatures W Henrle J8 Simpson announce a move to Superior, Wyoming.
Report from Jackson describes horses left tied to hitching racks for four to eight hours in temperatures down to 20 below zero. Citizens call for strict enforcement of state laws against such cruelty after multiple incidents, with humane officers and officials unavailable at times.
The annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Jackson State Bank will be held at its office in the Town of Jackson Lincoln County Wyoming on January 12 1920 at 3 oclock in the afternoon for the election of Directors for the ensuing year and for other business as may properly come before the meeting. Harry Wagner cashier. Ll
LA and Rafferini report ongoing Diteh Creek coal delivery from Jackson with about 25 tons left before operations likely stop due to miner shortages. Local ads list sawyer repairs, real estate for sale, assorted livestock notices, lost and found livestock, and miscellaneous inquiries in a rural Wyoming community newspaper.
Notice announces a Masquerade Dance at the Jackson Club House on Friday night January 9 with a prize for best costume. It also states that all accounts due to Kelly Mercantile Co. prior to September 1 must be paid during January and that books are at the Kelly Mercantile Store for settlement and receipt. Signed by W. L. Spiger.
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