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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1916
Page
1
The Jackson Hole Wolf Association holds its annual meeting at Glas House Jackson at 2 PM Saturday. Members urged to attend. A serious infant illness near Jackson is improving after Dr Huff attended. Weekly dances planned Fridays at the W O W Hall. Other local notes include Ada Hothan's ranch visit and harness oiling special offers.
W P Redaond reports his wife and children have spent the past summer in California visiting his wife's parents Mr and Mrs J P Simpson and that Mr Simpson was ill. He plans to stay this summer in the area with their family. Local exposure mentions Riptoial sale and nearby stores including Jackson Meat Market.
A pending deal sells 620 acres above Jackson to the Government for 4000 dollars. The land adjoins the elk reserve, expanding the game preserve to 2660 acres. Mr. Germain and family plan to move to Pilnote where they reside, possibly awaiting future home for Avey.
Mrs J and Simpeon hosted the Pure Food Club Friday afternoon in north town. Nine members and guest Mrs Loomis joined as her name was added to the membership roll. A vocal solo by Miss Nowlin and piano pieces by Mrs Loomly and Miss Helen Simpson entertained. Five Hundred cards were played and a short business session held. Next meeting slated March 24 with Mrs Frank Wood at her ranch if roads allow. otherwise Mrs T W Lloyd will host. Dr O Bufette was entertained, and news from Idaho about Frank Price reported. operation success noted. Two yearling steers branded Ki on right ribs and wattle right thigh advertised by C J Wowr, Jackson, Wyoming. Mrs L Coulter ill for past week.
A severe storm on Teton Pass caused heavy drifting and a major slide last Monday. A 6500 pound freight load for Charles Delaney was buried when a prior worker left to repair a prior slide, forcing delays for travellers including Mrs. Roy McBride and the Goe family. Leo Curtis narrowly escaped as he attempted to outrun the advancing slide. The road remained blocked into Tuesday as crews fought to break through and recover cargo amid ongoing bad weather.
A prison letter from Betnant RB Trafton of Denver details a decade in and out of Cheyenne and Leavenworth. He describes illness, longing for freedom, and plans for release, noting a late life decline after a career as a pioneer scout and stagecoach driver.
A recital by Mie Win Seelemire featured pupils under her supervision. The performance drew a large audience who applauded the talent and potential on display. The teacher plans further recitals each Friday night and within the month several performances by her pupils are expected.
Mrs Marthe Johnston of Jackson traveled with two children, left destitute after her husband deserted her last year. Jackson residents funded her fare to Kemmerer and commissioners arranged further help to reach Belington Kansas. Johnston, formerly a barber's wife, returned home after a brief illness and threats of pneumonia. Jackson business notes report harness work and oiling prices at 92.00 and 295 with a free whip offer.
The regular meeting of the Community Club will be held at Brookin's House. Important business will be discussed and everyone is urged to attend.
The report highlights Mr. Everett delivering a favorable talk, with the audience noting his engaging remarks and the event’s scenic Arlen backdrop. Photographs depict Jack Hole’s picturesque surroundings and the game, underscoring the day’s local interests and community presence.
A local Baptist church announces a Sunday service on March 1 with parents and interested individuals invited. The program includes morning and evening worship with topics on patience and faith, citing Hebrews 12 and a message about an exercise that does not excuse.
A fragmentary notice urges attendance at a big dance titled Mareh Hithiat the Woo W. Hall on the river side. The readable text mentions a lively event with a poster by Wilean and a wicker motif.
Notice is given that applications for permits to cattle and fore for the Teton National Forest are filed in the office at Weentinin before March. Information regarding the application fees is provided.
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