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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
1
Saturday afternoon witnessed the dedication of St John’s hospital in Jackson. The new buildings are well constructed of logs and built largely through community efforts. They add to the town’s appearance and will prove valuable to residents.
Friends report Mr Smith and a brother have opened a new cash grocery store in a Mississippi town. Their health improves with warm weather leaving behind dim days as business begins.
Dr James B. Talmage, renowned speaker and writer, addressed a good sized audience at a local church conference last Saturday and Sunday. The Presidency of Teton Stake attended, marking the event as memorable for church members.
The advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for every family. It claims quick relief from sudden illness and diarrhoea with the medicine available everywhere.
The Jackson school opened in a new building last Tuesday with enrollment of 91 pupils. Seventy in the Grades and fourteen in the High School. Teachers are pleased with the roominess. Miss Forrester and Miss Maloney return from last year’s staff. Miss Forrester resumes the vocational work and Miss Mahoney handles the Grammar grades. New teachers Miss Reid and Mr Moody join, with Miss Reid teaching the Intermediate grades and Mr Moody the High School.
County Treasurer Ben Bell and County Attorney M S Reynolds traveled to Evanston on Wednesday morning to collect 800.43 for holding the Lincoln county election during the division of od Cinte r county Wy 1002. Lincoln county had contested the claim for years but was ordered to pay. The sum includes over 10 interest on the original account.
Mise Pearl Williaina came back last week from a two month visit with relatives and Crhence it Lander Culy and Powell Wyoming. She reports a pleasant summer but is glad to be home again. Mrs George Dew acts as house keeper at Bt Johns House. Charles Fox and men are erecting a barn on the T W Lloyd place in the east part of town. A free dance is planned in the new W L Spicer store building at Kelly Friday evening September 15. The public is invited. Hilly Mercill is salesman at the T W Lloyd general merchandise establishment.
The committee in charge praised the two day Frontier Fair with Governor Rendrick as chief guest and Bishop Thomas of Cheyenne attending. Winners included A Sellars in Stake Race and Vernon Curtis in Potato Race, with a wild game barbecue drawing strong crowd praise and plans for future frontier exhibitions.
A local report details a covert sale of a ranch five miles north of Duckoos by Le Curtis to Rewer of Homurent. Possession is to be given soon amid community speculation about the deal’s impact and succession planning for local families.
Reported from Templeton Hospital describe a week of surgeries by Dr CM Citte of Patris and Dr Gratin of Chicago. Several patients faced serious operations with mixed recoveries including Mrs RAL Pallet of Laknon and Henry Crosmahite of Wilson. Hertha James of Fig Piney is recovering after severe injuries and the medical staff are praised for care.
A daughter was born Sunday night to a family in the Huff household. The ceremony welcomed the newborn with joy as relatives celebrate the arrival of the child.
Miss Martha Card became the bride of Mr. Albert Gunther in a ceremony at the bride’s home in Upper Gros Ventre. The event was small and attended by relatives, with Mr. Gunther noted for his service as a singer in the local church. The article also catalogs visitors and residents arriving or departing in Jackson, Newton, and nearby areas during the week, including several families and individuals from Iowa, Nebraska, New Jersey, and California.
Local items describe Miss Lieto staying at Aspen Ridge while recovering from a sprained back after recent illness. Mentions of community members, parties, and travel plans, with references to nearby towns, farms, and social gatherings.
A garbled historical notice discusses a county courthouse decision amid looming general elections. It mentions the county’s needs and potential benefits of savings, with references to Denes and Kemmerer Republican figures, and a push to proceed before action can be taken.
Fragmentary note lists a few readable place names and people in cryptic form. Scattered phrases hint at a location near Frontier, mentions of Vadis, Kelly, Wyoming, and Cunrler area. Details are incomplete, yielding an enigmatic record with no clear event or outcome.
Fragmentary ad style text promotes anti aging concerns and liver health using quirky spellings. Mentions Kemieraie's Tables as intended for constipation and digestive issues with claims of feeling and looking younger. Contains garbled phrases and uncertain product references.
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