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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1916
Page
16
On Monday morning Opal heifers and bands begin moving under ed, with Watts sheep in the mix. Many bands still waiting for their turn while feed remains fair. Local movement suggests lambing soon as three weeks may clear the field.
On Sunday April 16 a group of Opal youths held a creekside picnic with feasting jokes ball games and walks. Attendees included Miss Mable Harris Miss Gladys Fosdick Miss Mary Thompson Miss Jane Davison Miss Mary Clark Miss Dessie Milleson Miss Myrle Davison and John Stevens. They returned home singing Home Sweet Home. The notice concludes with an advertisement by Bissinger & Co Salt Lake City Utah requesting trial shipments of hides pelts or furs for western customers.
Under town ordinance all yards and alleys must be cleaned at once and refuse moved to the city dump or burned. If not done the town will perform the work and assess the cost against the property. After spring cleaning the town will haul away reused items left in cans or boxes in the alleys. Alvin W. Anderson town marshal.
Denver national director J Noell attends local lodge installation and banquet. He notes the Order of Moose now exceeds 500000 members and funds Mooseheart for orphans. The evening features song and dance by Slithe Vina Smith and two Griff drum acts. Officers installed include Dictator A B Johnson and Trustees Corra Zeigler Bagnell.
Mrs L A Gove departed last evening with a private nurse for Oliver Twichel's Viola ranch. They will stay about five weeks serving in this capacity. C L Milner of Logan Knitting Co visited Kemmerer earlier this week. Dr Cunnington recalled buffalo hunting days in Nebraska during lunch. The Camera offers engraved cards plate printing and calling cards in latest type.
Workers unload a new steam engine at No 4 mine as years of improvement aim to lift daily coal production to about 1000 tons. Three entries opened will employ at least 150 men. The mine already yields good coal.
Last Sunday at Oakley the new Italian Society Societis Muto Seccorso Fra Italiani Liberta held its first pienie with dancing at Oakley hall. A large crowd attended and funds were raised for the treasury. another event is planned for early June.
Mrs. J E Burch returned home from a town shopping trip to find 18 lady friends waiting with refreshments and gifts. The surprise party, complete with cards and merriment, extended into the early hours of the morning.
Fifty five black laborers arrived in Kemmerer on Monday and were shipped from Pocatello. They were divided among the local sections around Kemmerer including Nu tria Opal Moxie Nugget Sage and Waterfall for placement.
Spring delights many but worsens rheumatic pain. The remedy suggested is Chamberlain's ointment, advertised as obtainable everywhere for relief.
Two Easter services will be held at the Episcopal church in Kemmerer on Easter Sunday. Special choir music and seasonally appropriate sermons have been chosen. Rev. Wood will be the principal speaker and all are urged to attend.
The Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd of London is certified to transact fire and marine insurance in Wyoming for the current year. Certificate dated April 14, 1916, issued by the Wyoming Auditor and Insurance Commissioner.
Town officers appointment and duties noted in local notice.
The State of Wyoming Lincoln es Third Judicial District presents final settlement for the estate of Spiros Stamps. Ward L. Smith as administrator has filed a final account and petition for distribution with the Lincoln County District Court for examination by interested parties. Objections and showings of cause may be filed with the clerk.
Notice posted June 19 1916 in Kemmerer Wyoming for reward of 10.00 for return of estate assets and to settle the estate of James Flockhart deceased. Administrator Edward L. Smith set a deadline within thirty days for claims and appearance at the Kemmerer court house with J A Christmas as attorney.
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