02 Jul 1914
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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1914
Page
1
Mrs McKean announced bids for Victor to Jackson and Jackson to Moran mail routes, rejected as too high. New bids due by July 1 propose varied parcel post classes with six or three trips weekly, weights certified by postmasters, and monthly payment by weight.
Local butcher shop advertises fresh and smoked meats with a selection of cuts and daily specials. No further context provided.
Mrs. Wardlaw departs Tuesday morning for San Diego California to visit her daughter and grandchildren. The family plans to locate elsewhere later with Mrs Wardlaw and daughter making new friends while the pastor Wart iaw and husband may join later. The community notes the departure of a respected family from the valley.
Reverend and Mrs T H Bester visited through town Monday morning. Mrs Stinkle and daughter Jeasie spent the evening at the Walker home. Mrs Gamp left for Jackson to stay until after the Fourth. The Walker boys clear land for Mr Kelly. A big celebration is planned at the old Grovant school house with a dance at the Fred Roth barn. George H Walsh new barber in the W O W building ready by July.
Mrs Sarah M Daniel and her son from Philadelphia moved into St Johns House in Jackson and will keep the church open. Services will continue Sundays with Sunday School and morning prayer while a minister is sought. Mrs Daniel plans to stay through summer and assist with church work in the valley.
Miss Gertrude Deyo and Mr Warren Jancis of Zenith wed at St Ane Areny with District Judge officiating. The couple planned a brief stay at St Anthony before returning home to begin housekeeping at Mr and Mrs Francis home in Zenith. Both are reported as well.
Fragmented notes describe vandalism warnings at the Jackson post office and govern ment notices. Local items include W G Seelemire’s Salt Lake trip, Don Miller guiding mail duties, a Jackson Moran route carrier change, and a new barber shop opening with George I Waters in charge.
Local riders led by W. Henry Jackott Tom Setlert and Wilts Wintgar performed well at a field event stretching from Chote Way to Frontier Park. Spectators reported wood bucking and sensational stints by Sellers and Seibert while dog distractions marred the afternoon. Community notices promote Hockey Jones lunches and Jovan the Percheron stallion’s upcoming mating at Groventom. A mudhole near Cunulayhay hindered hauling toward the Lake with several teams active, and a new barber shop opens in the W. 4 W. Hall.
Myron Statenial, Mr. Seaton, and Mr. Gover faced swift currents while fording the Shake River. Seaton disappeared underwater and later resurfaced, while Cover and Gover managed to reach safety. The courage earned praise as the mail carrier job changes and building specs are noted in the Blot No. 11 notice from the Gravont Mercantile Co.
Mim Limnbeek, also misspelled as Kandena Lowbeck, died at about eleven o clock at her Zenith area home. Reports say she had been in poor health for some time and her passing was anticipated by family and friends in the valley.
The next regular teacher's examination will be held in Kemmerer, Wyo, on July 2 and 26. Teachers whose certificates are not valid for the term for which they are entered should take this examination. County Superintendent Maggie V. Ntelotsan.
Deyo and Lafferty family members traveled from Colorado to support relatives. The article mentions Mr and Mrs Lafferty visiting from their ranch, other locals naming individuals at Aspen Ridge, Crystal Creek, and Rivers area. Rev Wardlaw invited patriotic attendees to Sunday service and community events.
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