Recruiting Progress Noted In Local District
Recruiting continues with Jacksons Hole listing fifty three names toward forming a local organization. Cheyenne authorities to be notified. navy recruits Thomas Carter and R. Christian wired from Mo ran with transport expected this week. Engineers corps and four Packers members ordered to report May Tist at Vitor for Pittsburgh service. Plus updates on enlistment intentions, a postponed Pure Food Club meeting, John B. Erwin’s illness, home construction near town, and a benefit recital at the Club House raising forty five dollars for hospital care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Cheyenne
B.D. Rhemfeld
Moran
Thomas Carter
R. Christian
Denver
Engineers
Corpo An
Wred Koemer
Claud Simpson
Almer Nelson
James Bird
Vitor
Pitteburg
Karl Kent
Bik
Ogden
Camilla L. Ladomire
Hospital Beneft
John
Porter Defeats Edlefsen in Prolonged Wrestling Match
Porter of Jackson defeats Edlefsen of Deiggs in a two fall wrestling match. Porter won the first fall after 1 hour 4 minutes with a wrist lock, then secured the same hold to win the second fall in 6 minutes. The bout drew strong Jackson interest, with fans surprised by Porter's control and endurance. Also noted are the Dallas family visiting Jackson, planning relocation to Alaska after departure from the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Jackson
Edlefsen
Deiggs
Bollofsen
Wreatiers
Jost Kdlefsen
Mrs. W
Dallas
H. M. Ely
Dalisa
Alaska
Alsske
Mass Meeting in Jackson to Plan School Grounds Flag Pole
Citizens are urged to attend a Tuesday evening meeting at the club house to discuss ways and means for cleaning the school house grounds, erecting a large flag pole, and purchasing a flag. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ctizens of
Jackson
Town Election Results and Civic Notices in Town
The annual town election produced Richard Winger as mayor and Chas Fox and Jas Simpson to the council for two years with Chas Wort for one year. C D Reed narrowly defeated for mayor by one vote. Bishop N B Thomas will visit St John’s Church May 13 for Confirmation at 11 am. services at usual hours. Civic League bake sale raised about forty dollars for Red Cross. Rustic porch added to C B R Van Vieck residence with back porch enlargement planned. Phill Korell underwent a successful stomach surgery at St John’s Hospital and is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Winger
Chas
Fox
Jas
Simpson
District of Wyoming
Thomas
Will Vislt
St. John’s Church
St. John's Church
Civic League
Baptist Church Mother’s Day Program and Services
The Baptist Church schedules a Mother’s Day program next Sunday evening at 4 00 featuring readings recitations music solos duets chorus and an address on motherhood. Sunday School at 10 30 focuses on Jesus the True Vine from John 15 1 16 with the vine and branches as golden text. Services also occur in Kelly May 16 17 and Buffalo schoolhouse May 20 at 2 00 and 3 00 PM, with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Buffalo School House
Doun Pearson
Jackson Drug Co Notice on Wholesale Terms
A Jackson Drug Co notice warns that wholesale houses offer 30 days for payments with no discounts after 10 days and threaten a cash-only policy after May 16 if past due accounts persist. Ads mention a first class milk cow Barb C Ranch and fresh vegetables for Sunday dinner at Hotel Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barb. C. Ranch
Jackson
Wi. Jackson Drug CO
Official Council Proceedings May 7 1917 Jackson
Minutes note regular session at St Johns Club Room with Delaney Jones Hut present and Larson and Loowis absent. An ordinance appropriates funds for May 1 1917 to May 1 1918 including officers salaries cemetery street work and general expenses. Budgets show councilmen Ho ff Moody Winger and others. motion to adjourn approved. Also Morgan V Spicer ordered to report May 8 at Presidio as first Wyoming trained reserve officer. Lieutenant Daly to drill at University gym tonight.
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St. John's Club Room
B. W. Delaney
J. R. Jones
W. Hut
L. Larson
L. A. Loowis
Town of
Jackson
Laramie
Morgan V. Spencer
Walter Spencer
Kelly
Morgan V. Spicer
9Th
Custer
Presidio
San Francisco
Spicer
San Brancheco
Wyoming
B.C. Daly
Univerasity of
Daly
University
Harness and saddle oiling offer with gloves and putts
Work to begin June 1st. Jackson Hannes Co. offers gloves and putts free with each oiling job for harness or saddle. Also for sale or trade a 1400 lb work mare, a mare with foal, a 3 year old saddle mare. Rufus Smith Elk Wy. Bar B C Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Hannes Co
Rufus Smith
Elk
Bar B.C. Ranch
Community Club Plans Prizes to Aid War Food Effort
A special meeting of the Community Club at St John’s Club discussed postponing the Krontzer Mail due to the war with Germany. Prizes of 8100 and 3100 were offered for best wheat and oats crops on 20 acres of new land in 1918, with judging by quality and yield. The club also promised 100 lb of canning peas free to the first 20 boys who apply, and 10 to the boy with the best yield to cover committee expenses. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Roy Lamb of South Park on Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Club
Krontzer
Germany
United States
Mrs
Roy Lamb
South Park
Annual School Meeting Debates District 20 Taxes
The District 20 annual school meeting at the Club House discussed tax measures with a 1.5 mill maintenance tax defeated and a 32 mill teachers fund tax carried. A 3 mill building tax was approved. plans include a new room at the Jackson school and hiring another teacher. The board will finalize teacher lists soon and consider a Porcupine mouth-of-run school request. Jeers for C. L. Starrett followed news of a broken leg from a rope accident while handling a cow. Dr. Huff reported recovery. Mrs. Roy McBride visited from Flat Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club House
Rati
Teathers Fund
Jackson
Flat Creek
Cheney
Simpson
Owen Fiscus
Porcupine
C. L. Starrett
Starrett
Ropa & Young Cow
Huff
Relief from Rheumatism with Chamberlain's Ointment
A brief ad claiming Chamberlain's Ointment cures chronic and muscular rheumatism. It asserts pain relief is worth many times its cost and notes the product is obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
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Delonsy
Charles Reed
John B. Erwin
Harry Wagner
Wm. Mercill
W. C. Deloney
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Driggs, Idaho
WM. Taylor
G. B. Walhes
Gaahier
Kimball
L.W. Balby
Caabler
C. BR. van Vieck
Phill Korell
Cite
St. Jon's Hospital
Mr. Korall
Official Council
Dinance
Itter
J. B.jones
W. Hoff
Lis
Ary As
Bue
J. BR. Jones
H. W. Delaney
Attest
Moody
Jackson Mercantile Co
Jackson's Hole
la Grand
Oregon
Roy McBride
Charles Deloney
Jackson State Bank
E. Menten
Hyman W. Delaney
Wamey Waawne
Cashiler
Frank & Woop
P.O
Hanon
Laranuere OL
Bway
Outas. J
Wor
Gronae Founer
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