News From The Boys D C Nowlin Letters From February
News from Jackson Hole troops and local servicemen details letters dated February 7 from D C Nowlin to Bryan. It notes most boys well, in good quarters, optimistic, and nearly all together except three. Some packages to troops discouraged due to mail congestion. Christmas gifts late. Claude Simpson near the 116th ammunition train plans to visit. Building work for Dr Hult’s house to begin after spring. Lee Curtis has enlisted in the medical corps and heads to Fort Leavenworth. Fred Storer, wife, and Al Van Leer dam home from Dry Hollow. Loomis returns with ill father recovering. W L Winegar and children move back to ranch. Mrs Winegar to Alberta for a visit.
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D.C
Jackson Hole
Claude Simpson
U. S. Engineers
Blain resigns JP post as Reed is appointed
Justice Office George B. Blain resigns after fourteen months as Jackson precinct JP due to time demands. At the same county meeting, Charles Reed of Jackson is appointed to fill Blain’s unexpired term. Reed’s bonds are approved and he begins duties. A Jackson Club House masquerade dances and upcoming events are announced along with Red Cross knitters at L. D. S. church and a notice of Jack Frost reporting to American Lake quartermaster.
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George BR. Blain
Jackson Precinal
Board of County Commissioners
Charles Reed
Jackson
Mr. Blain
Jack Frost
Quartermaster’s Department
American Lake
Frost
Monilay
Kemmerer
Start urged on new Snake River bridge project
County commissioners met in Kammer et and told engineer Sieveson the timber must be removed before the river freezes. Shye gon says the bridge could be finished within a month after starting, aiming for service before high water. Also notices of local social events, mill construction progress, and draft calls update Jackson’s Hole community activities and business openings.
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James Budge
Kammeret
Hudge
Snake River
Sieveson
Shyegon
Gas Defense Training For Boys In American Cantonments
Training at a United States cantonment teaches boys gas defense using American gas masks similar to British models. The system employs a canister-filled mask with a knapsack, six second readiness, and trench simulations with chlorine and smoke to test masks and response. Also an advertisement for the Jackson Blacksmiths Shop in Jackson, Wyoming.
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United States
Oliver
Kiven
Farewell smoker for Jack Frost in Jackson
A farewell smoker was held at the bachelor quarters last Sunday night for Jack Frost. Friends enjoyed good fellowship, music, and refreshments as they marked his last night in Jackson before going over there.
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Jack Frost
Bachelor Quarters
Jack
Jackson
Spirit of Good Fellowship
Pure Food Club Meets for War Time Refreshments
The Pure Food Club gathered last Friday afternoon at Mrs. F. 8. Wood’s home and approved serving only one cole toffeed during the war era. A business session led by president Mrs. Ely set this limit. The event included conversation, sewing, and a lunch before guests departed. Mrs. E. P. Ellis will host the club on March 22 at Mrs. Harry Wagner’s home.
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Jackson Club House
Pure Food Club
F. 8. Wood
Mem
Ely
Cole Tay
Wood
E. P. Ellis
Harry Wagner
Hunter couple welcomed baby girl in Buffalo area
Mr and Mrs Roland P Hunter of the Buffalo country are parents to a fine baby girl born Tuesday night at St John s Hospital. For sale good team horse 1500 mare 1600 Fred Storer Kelly 13 W A Beott Moran resident spent a few days in town this week.
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Roland P. Hunter
Buffalo Country
St. John's Hospital
Fred Storer
Kelly
W. A Beott
Moran
Airplane Motors Tested at Bureau of Standards Lab
The first Liberty motor, once taken to Pike's Peak for atmospheric testing, is now evaluated at the Washington Bureau of Standards. A lab simulates high altitude and low temperature with air light concrete rooms, refrigerators, and a large pump to reduce air pressure for realistic engine observations without flight.
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Pike's Peak
Tts
Department of Commerce Bureau of Standards
Washington
Bureau of Standards
Vacant State Lands Available for Grazing Leases in Wyoming
The state has vacant lands suitable for grazing leases in ranges and townships listed, with details on sections and ranges. For rental terms or additional land information contact Ray KB. Lise, Commissioner of Public Lands, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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Dilreed
Ray KB. Lise
Public Lands
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Constipation Tablets Offer Relief for Despondent Women
Despondency and nervousness among women attributed to constipation are described as easily corrected by taking hit ber jain's Tablets. The items are stated as easy to take and pleasant, obtainable everywhere.
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Ber Jain
Long Way Around Fred Lovejoy details a medical trip tale
A curious incident in the phone office links Fred Lovejoy to a home illness near Ashiton. A call travels 180 miles via Park and Moran to reach a doctor, then to Ashton, before the treating physician arrives. Other notes mention Robert Dalley leaving for a homestead, a doctor purchasing a Stevie Way Baby Grand in Salt Lake, and Mr and Mrs Curtis delaying a trip to American Lake due to their granddaughter’s pneumonia but progressing plans later.
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Fred Lovejoy
Julia Tittleway
Ashiton
Ashton
Moran
W. Hof
TG. Huff
Bircher
Salt Lake
Mra. O. B. Curtis
Victor
Armorican Lake
Washington
Dinner
Leo
Nate Stevens
Curtis
American Lake
Notice to Teachers Aspen Ridge and Local Appointments
A bulletin details ASPEN RIDGE staff and community notices from Jackson in March 1918. Gerrit Hardeman and others address late winter work, exams, and school activities. Teachers from Kelly and neighboring areas organize a Junior Red Cross dance. Delegations travel for freight and cattle dealings. several residents visit relatives and undertake riparian projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stouve
Mrs. Moody
Kelly's
Red Cross
Kelly
Spoody Swift
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Dr. Hult
Lee Curtis
Ous
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
al van Leerdam
Dry Hollow
L. A. Loomis
St Anthony
Ben Garten
Harry Scott
W. L. Winegar
Mereill, Jackson
T. B. Estes
Hotel Jackson
Hotel
P. V. Sommers and
F. Almy
Leonard Altenried
Coast Artillery
Fort Logan
Colorado
Frieday
William
Roy McBrde
C. J. Pederson
Mcbiride
J.P
King
California
Idaho
Pederson
McBride
Blackleg
Denver
Mim Cris Sebastian
P.V. Sommers
Victor Ladies Tailoring Co
Chicago
Wm. Mercill
Driggs, Idaho
The
Federal Reserve Bank
Jackson Blacksmiths Bhop
Tunson, Jackson, Wyy
Airplane Motors
Jackson Mercantile Co
Robert
Dalley
Drngwe
Aspen Ridge
Gerrit Hardeman
Sidele Rire
Ray Golden
Starrett
Bark
Jacob Jolieon
Ebccles
T, EH
Baxter
Kent
Chet Stalin
Freght
Kelly Mercantile Co
Jim Williams
Stone and Timber
Warren Henrie
Mr. Young
Starrett Mill
Ollie Smith
J. Starrett
Redmond Creek
C. L. Starrett
Nebraska
Lews Points
Pennington
George Ferrol
Test Creek
George
Shake Tiver
Afton
Big Piney
Joe Markham
Margaret P. Nicholson
Lincoln County
Mra
GE. McCluer
Charles Allen
Mrs. Allen
R. van Vieck
Mins Lixaio Simpson
Kirk
East
Charles Deloney
Jackson State Bank
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