Banquet and dances honor Company M soldiers in Jackson
The third entertainment in a series honoring Company M and bidding them farewell was held Friday at the W. O. W. Hall with elaborate decorations and a three course banquet. Richard Winger led the toast program as master of ceremonies with toasts to Our Flag Our Boys Our Country and The Folks at Home. L. R. Kessler sang with Gertrude Redmond at the piano. Afterward a large crowd gathered at the Club House for a dance to aid the mess fund, followed by a midnight farewell address from Captain W. C. Delaney. Sunday featured a dinner at the Reed home for enlisted boys and more toasts, music by the Bowlin family and Mr. Kessler, and further gatherings by the local IOOF lodge and Go. M. members with speeches, songs, and refreshments. The community has shown strong support for the volunteers, who value the hospitality of those at home. Robert S. Dalley, formerly of the Courier, visited Jackson and Wilson earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company M
W. O. W. Hall
Richard Winger
Wim
Delaney
T. H. Baxter
Lester N. Leek
James J. May
L. R. Kessler
Gertrude Redmond
W. C. Delaney
1.0. C. F. Lodge
Go. M
Lincoln County Draft List Shows Eighteen Men Named
The list records eighteen Lincoln County men drawn in a Washington test drawing. Names include John Carollo Glencoe and Joseph Endrizze Sublet, with serial numbers and birthplaces. Other entries list Stataokoros Dionistus Sublet and Heber Calvin Porter Auburn, among several from Cumberland and Sage. Local updates note Grovant merchant freight, a lost work horse, and a church service with Bishop May as speaker. Mrs James May required hospital care after a broken foot X ray in Idaho Walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Lst
Washington
Lincoln County
Thomas T. Williams
Taber
Alberta
Can
Jakob Hermann
Driggs Idaho
Parten Chris
Cumberland
Felix Feitti
Oakley
Heber Calvin Porter
Auburn
Joseph Glass
Diamondville
William John Mel Glonis, Jr
Midway
Hugh Gustin
Sage
Donald B. Rathnen
Mason
William Gibbs
Huff
James 1. May
Idaho Walls
Balcom returns to lead Arapahoe mission
Rev. R. H. Balcom arrived from Wind River to take charge of St. Michaels Mission among the Arapaho. He plans a brief stay to pack and return to the reservation, accompanied by two Arapahoe helpers Jack Shavehead and Tom Crispin. Balcom reports promising early responses from the Indians and enthusiasm at the new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Balcom
Wind River Country
St. Michaels
Mr. Halcom
Jack Shavehead
Tom Crispin
Bid Notice and Local Notices From Deseret area
Call for bids for schoolhouse project at Zenith with plans from clerk Wm H Seelemtre. Bids accepted until 2:00 PM. right to reject. Also sale of winter wheat and bacon grease details, lost fountain pen case, change of ownership at Jackson Blacksmith Shop with guarantee of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Verrin
Eden
Utah
Lester Leek
Company M
PLM
Zenith
Wm. H. Seelemtre
Distriet No
Lisver
Tingson
Jackson
Bobs
Notice of Certificate Called In and Interest Cessation
Notice states that $14 000 called in certificates of indebtedness numbers 720 through 757, interest to cease on July 20 1917, from Gilbert Taysoun county treasurer. Also an ad promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for travel and a sale listing for a team of geldings eight years old weighing about 1350 pounds by W P Redmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Taysoun
Four Flour Prices Cut by Teton Valley Mills in Idaho
The Teton Valley Power and Milling Co of Driggs Idaho announces big reductions across four flour options. High Patent Flour 28 lb Sue bag Germade 24 tb bags Graham Flour 24 lb bags delivered to your mailbox with Parcel Post delivery guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germade
Graham
Teton Valley Power & Milling Co
Driggs
Idaho
Company M at War Strength to Train at Camp Fremont
Report notes Company M has furnished entent, orders to depart for Camp Fremont California soon. Headquarters at Jackson, mobilization awaits training at Fremont. Captain Delaney has men assembled in Jackson with field routine underway at Frontier grounds. Temporary lineup lists sergeants corporals and musicians. Waldo Haynes attached as temporary 2nd Lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M
Fremont
Pal Alto
California
Jackson
Fremiort
Delaney
Jackson's Hole
Frontier Grounds
Wyoming
Delone
Waldo F. Haynes
Notice to Water Appropriators in Wyoming
Notice to water appropriators and those with permits in Wyoming that the time for completing beneficial use expired before February 21 1917. They must file proof of beneficial use with the Division Superintendent by February 21 1919 or face forfeiture. Cheyenne Wyoming July 20 1917 James B Thues State Engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Super Intendent
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Jas. B. Thue
Lost Razor Between Kelly and Ranger Station
A good racer Shaving outfit went missing in a sack of oats between Kelly and Ranger Station on Gravant. The owner, Jess Buchanan, requests the return of the razor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Ranger Station
Gravant
Razor
Jess Buchanan
Married Walker and Keown celebrate July wedding in La Grande
Das 1 Walker, formerly a jovial blacksmith from Jacksons Town Wyoming, married Jill Keown on July 3 1917 in La Grande. They spent their wedding night at Ladd Canyon with Mrs Peabler sister of Mr Walker. Mrs Walker long resident of Imbler ran Keown restaurant. many wart friends extend congratulations and invite meals.
Indefinite stay and local notices after storm
Miss Maude Smith visited Wednesday evening for an indefinite stay. Uncle Bill Bierer arrived from Grovont canyon. An electrical storm Tuesday night caused Holiday Manor to lose a mare and colt, and John Anderson lost two cows. Fuller Orchestra invites the public to a dance July 31 in honor of Company M. W B Lloyd returned from Ogden. Notice all accounts due the Jackwom Blacksmith Shop up to July 1 are payable. early settlement appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Smith
Bill Bierer
Grovont Canyon
Holiday Manor
John Anderson
Fuller Orchestra
Co. M
Jackwom
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C. D. Reeds
Oddfellows
W. ©. Delaney
Charles Fox
J. P. Simpson
A. L. Corey
Brice Porter
Carl Bark
LR. Kessler
Bowlin
Mr. Kessler
Robert S. Dalley
Courier Office
Jackson and
Wilson
Wm. Merecill
The
First National Bank
Driggs, Idaho
W. WM. Taylor
B. Walker
B.C. Kimball
J. W. Dalby
John Carollo
Glencoe
Joseph Endrizze
Stataokoros Dionistus
Menapace Gurgle
Fronter
Perach
Toney
Cuimberland
Steven, Joseph R
Long
Bert
Roy A. Nicholin
Frank Shawback
Grovant
Teton Pras
T. B. Estes
Chas
Fox
Crew
Bar Bb C Ranch
L. I
Das. L May
C. BR
VanVieck
John Hall
Ray Storer
Frank VanVieck
Fred Perya
Don Williams
Jackson's Lake
CG. Reynolds
Ivan Kelly
Green River
Mr. Kelly
Geo. W Kully
A. Luman
8. N. Leeks
Frank van Vieck
Bondurant
C. W. Hull
Denver
Dick Turpin
St. Lukes Hospital
Jean Burt
Frances Mears
Har Ho Ranch
B. HL. Horson
Conklin
Game Creek
W. 1. West
W. P. Redmond
Hamilton-Brown
Jackson Mercantile Co
Bryant Nowlin
Oyster
Walker
Bachelom
Benedicn
W. B. Lloyd
Ogden
Charles Deloney
Jackson State Bank
Rol
Miller
H. W. Delonny
Vicw
Harry Wayner
L. Starrett
Geo Rohnet
L. Ready
Frank
Wood P.O. Hansen , J, Wort
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