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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
1
A light snowfall occurred on Sunday affecting the Tetons, Bheop Mountains, and the Granite and Flat Creek divide. The note expresses appreciation for moisture but hopes for rain rather than more snow this time of year.
A forest fire was spotted on the Hobaok by the forest ranger and quickly extinguished before major damage. It was started by a careless camper who left a campfire burning, prompting a call to protect forests and ensure all fires are fully put out.
A vansqeerade dance last Saturday at the Hatchott Hageh drew a large crowd. Attendees described the event as lively with a late hour lunch served to guests.
Mrs. W C DaLonay entertained at a bridge party on Thursday in Inat in honor of Mrs. 19 Q Stafford wife of Dr Sraf ford a prominent Kemmerer physician and Deputy Grand Master I C C F A delicious luncheon was served by the hostess.
A badly scalded Geraldine Hameen daughter of Mr and Mrs P C Hetsen of Spring Guish is being treated at St Johns Hospital. On Tuesday she was accidentally scalded with hot water.
Jackson hosts a Saturday dance night featuring the dapoet and echoes of the Sere, promising a lively program of music and movement. Local arts groups organize the event, with community members invited to attend and enjoy performances.
The Forest Service and the BP will cooperate to improve a section of Holsck Road from Cop to the Rim. Work began Tuesday to ready the route for the opening, aiming for excellent condition.
A broken spring caused trouble for a Ranger unit that arrived in Jackson on Monday. Reportedly someone tried to start the vehicle by tying a cow bell to the rear spring while parked during supper time.
C D Stafford honored July visit from Lost elipthen Ofthere C D Bradford D D G W L Spicer installed as Noble Grand and Dd Haight Vice Grand for the term. Past Grand Degree conferred in J I t Jones.
Parsonage item list issued urging all parishioners to return property belonging to Rt. John’s Hospital. Officials request prompt handover to hospital custody to ensure proper accounting and security.
Reports recount a spill on the set of The Cowboy and the Lady involving Mary Miles Minter of Famous Players Lasky. She suffered injuries to the face and shoulders when a stunt prop collapsed during a scene with Tum Mawes and Jackoan, but regained footing and refused medical attention.
Twenty six members of Famous Players-Lanky arrive July 5 in Jackson to scout locations for The Cowboy and the Lady starring Mary Miles Minter. Filming spots include Victor’s lawn near Jackson, Twin Creek Ranch, Hoback Canyon, and Glacier Canyon, with ties to Yellowstone Park history. The plot centers on Mrs Weeton, played by Minter, who stays loyal despite her husband’s failings.
A telegram came late Wednesday seeking home address for Miss Olivis Desvereaux who was injured in an accident at Balt Lake City. Details are unavailable. In an unrelated note, Mr. and Mrs. Weston visit their Wyoming ranch to support hometown merchants while a dubious credit scheme targets buyers for mail order outfits.
The story follows Mia, Weston, and Tet North as they fall in love while Robi Sehable's husband and Molly Larkin run a dance hall and saloon. Rous the Weston ranch foreman is jealous, amid praise for Jackson Hole locals by Mr Maigne and remarks on the film crew.
Legion members are urged to report to the Post Commander in person or by phone on Saturday morning. The scene is at Post 45 law ground with mounted detail. Bryan Fist is listed and G. Bunn is the adjutant.
Bob Cox once world champion relay rider for Damshiller at Walla Walla, now with Players Lucky Corporation, met trouble at the Snake River Bridge on a Wednesday when tarred and feathered and driven from town amid a hostile response.
The Casper Tribune prints John W. Hay's interview as he contests Robert D. Carey for Wyoming Republican governor. Hay pledges retrenchment, consolidation of bureaus, and efficiency while preserving schools and highways. He questions state fiscal policy and demands specifics on which bureaus to abolish. Carey’s record as former governor is cited as efficient and honest, challenging Hay to detail remedies and actions.
The Chautauqua week showcases Hartley Maonner's Payptneses, with Chicago Mayors Day on the second night, drawing large audiences. Garner Jubilee Company, led by Professor George P. Garner, headlines with operatic numbers and plantation songs. The Biltmore Orchestra debuts chamber music, while The Pat dela Trio and Loren Bates Company present original acts. Junior Chautauqua promises storytelling and kiddie programs.
Local items note visits by Mr and Mrs Earl Eilison and daughter Fern Knutaon of Pocatello to Henry Francis home. Misses Alice and Heanie Schenk of Chicago spent weeks in Sackson and head to Pocatello. Joe Deyo, injured at Turpin Meadows Celebration on the 4th, now fully recovered. Jean Delaney and children Wilma and [yrum] of Salt Lake visiting Lumbock in Jackson. Assistant Game Commissioner Almer Nelson buys a new Ford touring car. Wm Crawford of Flat Creek buys a new Hulek car. Bt Vanvleck, Jackson Mercantile Co manager, buys a Dodge. Carl Hammond at local hospital with infected leg. Arlo Curtis away for annual vacation.
The piece discusses organizing lodging and meals for an official party traveling to Jackson Hole for a celebration that will attract many tourists. It stresses that hotels are taxed and private families may need to house one or two guests after long travel, urging local hosts to provide sleeping and eating quarters. It names officials, unions, and writers expected to attend and notes the hotel shortage.
Multiple short notices list ranches for sale in Wyoming and Idaho, including a 1400 dollar ranch 5 miles north of Kally with log house and spring, a 20 acre relinquishment with multiple livestock and gear, and several ads for sorghum, herbs, milk bread and general goods. Also mentions a wild Goose Tea Room and various local services.
A film star visits Clear Biev ind Rivas and attends a packed screening in New York. The appearance includes brief chatter with fans and photographers, with local outlets noting the celebrity’s warm reception and style during the event.
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