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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1920

Page

13

Local and Personal News From Kemmerer Area

Dan Rathbun arrived yesterdi from Piney ranch. Geo C Brown from Cumberland visited Kemmerer. Ed Willey of Ladd spent days in town. Steve Rave visited from Rock Creek ranch. Alvin Twichel came from La Barge Monday for a couple days. Nay Brothers Minstrel show played to a full house at Kemmerer theatre. John SOE from Cokeville in town. Geo B Curtis from Cokeville ranch stayed several days. May 8 Kemmerer Post American Legion ball and banquet planned. Jack Heaton returned from Randolph ranch. Mrs C Blanchard arrived from Big Piney. Sam Adams Jr from Case ranch with a load of hay. Ife Lloyd new barber in Mack’s. A Robbins from Cokeville Sunday. Post office site work underway. moving building planned. Navy recruiting reps from Rock Springs visited. St Margaret’s Guild to be hosted by Mrs Platt Wilson. Thos Wilsons returning from Smoot. Lawrence Holland on California business trip. Howard from Green River ranch. Bab from Big Piney to bring gasoline for Piney. Attorney R Rone in Soda Springs. Frontier Hall punch and social May 1. Eli Schwalbe injured in accident near Granger. Al Sliver treated for transfer injury at Marquis. M M Manooking of Cole Aero Eight tour distributor in Salt Lake City visited. Art Hi of the Wyoming Floral wants refined young women for sales in Wyoming Springs. Nellie My resigned from office for hired term.

Alvin Twichel la Barge Nay Brothers Kemmerer Theatre

Montpelier Visitors and Local Change Ups

Diamondville notes Thomas Sneddon Jr of Montpelier Idaho spent several days this week visiting relatives and handling business. C L Cousins and family moved into the Archie Miller house, previously occupied by them, with Pete Kirkwood and family taking the former home. A Vealy of Montpelier Idaho visited this week. Thomas Hotchkiss of Sheridan Wyoming stayed with his uncle James Vicars for several days. Miss Viola Stacey resigned as relief girl at the Kemmerer telephone office. Mrs A King hosted the 500 club at her home Saturday. Mrs Joseph Kaufman won first prize and Mrs Chris Scotness second. John Kochevyar with Bill Sillvast and Fred Jones of Kemmerer spent the weekend in Rock Springs.

Thomas Sneddon, Jr Montpelier Idaho Thomas Hotchkiss Sheridan, Wyo James Vicars Viola Stacey Kemmerer A. King Joseph Kaufman Chris Scotness John Kochevyar Bill Sillvast Fred Jones Rock Springs William Kiddy Myrtle Williams Evanston

For Sale Ranch land and equipment in Idaho and Wyoming

Property listing from Ree Idaho offers 600 acres of alfalfa and grazing land with 160 acres ready for a crop, a Case tractor, six teams, new fences, and various improvements. Includes parcels in Sipe Y tee and Toniiion, broader sale across Idaho and Wyoming areas.

Ares Ag Idaho Wyoming Ree

Bondurant People and Weather Amid Snow Travel Woes

Bondurant residents report routine visits and travel woes as snow crust makes mail travel difficult. Dec McCann from Jackson checked at the post office, Edna Robinson called on 8. F. Bondurant, and Len Campbell with family returned to their ranch after wintering at the Baker home.

Dec McCann Jackson

Local Notes From La Barge April Front

News from La Barge notes ongoing spring delays in weather for stockmen. Family visits and travels include Mia Richards and her son to Salt Lake to see a sister while caring for grandmother Mrs De Graw. Local incidents mention Eldon Marx’s narrow wagon accident and several visits to neighboring ranches and homes across Dry Piney and lower La Barge.

Mia Laura Richards Little Son Salt Lake la Barge Fred de Graw

High School Assembly Highlights Local Topics

Friday afternoon assembly featured Ming Phillips of Beiance presenting on the Red Wood Trees and the Basin Park in California. Mike Phillips delivered an engaging talk, while many students earned praise for improving grades and nearing term ends.

Ming Phillips Beiance Red Wood Basin Park California Mikehillips

Senior class notes and student achievements at school

The passage highlights speed record efforts in typewriting by Scott Symes and others, the Senior class preparing commencement cards, and announcements of attention for the year. It mentions gym events, class distinctions, and visits by Mrs. Kiddy and Myrtle Williams, plus a Yosemite Valley talk by Miss Phillips.

Miss Phillips Yosemite Valley

Religious survey to be made in Kemmerer by churches

Episcopal and Methodist churches in Kemmerer plan a week long religious survey for the Interchurch World Movement. A Methodist church meeting Friday at 8 pm will finalize canvassing plans for next week. A union mass meeting Sunday April 25 at the Methodist church will present movement details with Rev. Nash Rev. Dickson and Mr J L Mullings as speakers.

Kemmerer Methodist Interchurch World Movement Mr. Nash The Episcopal Church A. R. Dickson Methodist Church J. L. Mullings Lincoln County

Mrs Rathbun to Leave Kemmerer for Woodstock posting

Mrs Ivelle Mannpun expects to move Kemmerer within days to take a position at Todd Seminary in Woodstock. Professor Noble Hill, a Rathbun relative, leads the seminary. Mrs Rathbun’s departure creates a vacancy locals say will be hard to fill after years of church social and business involvement. Stella Rathbun will stay in Kemmerer to finish high school then join her mother in Mlingix.

Ivelle Mannpun Kemmerer Woodstock Todd Seminary Noble Hill Rathbun Stella Rathbun Koeminever Mlingix

Howard Holden Sells Ranch and Cattle in Fontenelle Basin

Howard M Holden, a pioneer rancher in the Fontenelle district, sold his Pontenelle Basin ranch of 1400 acres with about 400 head of cattle to Ned Her ochler. He leased the lower home ranch to David Alplanalf for years and plans to move his family to California to visit sisters in Long Beach.

Howard M. Holden Fontenelle Pontenelle Basin Ned Herochler Holden David Alplanalf California Long Beach

Road Committee Heads to Cheyenne for State Meeting

A city committee led by Mayor T. H. Salmon with BL Smith RB A Mason and others traveled to Cheyenne to meet Governor Carey and the state highway commission about the Kemmerer Big Piney road. They expect at least 10 000 dollars in state funds, matched by Kemmerer citizens and a 10 000 dollar federal contribution.

T. H. Salmon BL. Smith RB. A. Mason Joseph B. Burch Platt Wilson W. H. de Fontaine Cheyenne Yester Carey State Highway Commission Quealy Hoskins Governor and Highway Commission Kemmerer-Big Piney Road Kemmerer

Bootlegger Freed of Murder Charge in Wyoming

Hugh B. Armstrong was acquitted by a Casper jury after two ballots in the deputy murder case from Natrona county. The trial followed a raid on a whiskey cache. Armstrong’s release led County Attorney Alfred Dewey to file a complaint charging him with receiving stolen goods. Public reaction split, with Casper residents denouncing the verdict while Douglas residents welcomed it.

Douglas Wyo Hugh B. Armstrong Tom Majors Natrona County Armstrong Casper Roy Martin Charles Moore M. W. Purcell Atoorney Alfred Dewey

Boston Flushes Streets At Standard Rates

Boston spends 5720 dollars to flush its streets calculated per 100 square yards, outlining city costs for sanitation work. The report notes unit pricing and total expenditure, with no additional details on contractors or timelines.

City of Boston

Mountain Trading Co Announces Fresh Corn Prices

Shee pmen attention as a carload of yellow corn arrives with favorable prices at Mountain Trading Co in Diamondville Wy. The note closes with optimistic wartime victory sentiment from the New York Call praising a new battleship launch.

Mountain Trading CO Diamondville, Wy

Ranch Positions Wanted by Young Married Couple

A young married couple seeks a ranch position in Piney field. They can be contacted at 226 M St., Rock Springs, Wyoming.

Rock Springs Wyo

Ranch for Lease at McMinn Ranch Lambing Season 1920

Laura A. Hanks advertises the McMinn Ranch lambing season of 1920 for 500 dollars payable in advance to Kemmerer Savings Bank. The note cites Mr Barney Baruch as announcer and hints at lower living costs, with a cryptic line about an incomplete name.

McMinn Ranch Kemmerer Savings Bank Laura A. Hanks Barney Baruch Barney Saskatoon Star

How Is Your Complexion Aimed at Health and Beauty

A promotional paragraph urges women to grow more beautiful with age through baths diet and exercise and proper liver and digestion function. It claims Indigestion or a sluggish liver cause a pallid eye whites and flabby flesh and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a correction.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dan Rathbun Yesterdi Geo. C. Brown Eis U. P. Mings Cumberland Ed Willey Ladd Steve Rave Rock Creek Jane Sehin Lay Fosall Don Norwan John Soe Cokeville Geo. B.curtis Kemmerer Post American Legion Jack Heaton Randolph Jack Sam Adams, Jr Case Ranch Upper Haumefork Ife Lloyd Mack Salt Lake City A. Robbins Smith St. Margaret's Guild Tomornin Thos. Wilsons Smoot Stranger Heep Lawrence Holland L California Howard Green River Atinenoy R. Re Rone Soda Springs Hon’ Billy Frontier Hall Eli Schwalbe al Sliver Transuer Granger Marquis Pene Cole Aero Eight Howhile Salt Lake Ity Witiosio Cole Suitierwr Brotheal Oister Inc Law Mira Wyoming Floral Hoek Springs R. Hlerted Diamondville Notes C. L Archie Miller Pete Kirkwood Mr. A. Vealy Montpelier, Idaho Bondurant News B. F. Bondurant Ogden Wm. Faris W. C. Bowlsby Baker Home Edna Robinson F. Bondurant Geo. Matthewson Owag Len Campbell Baker Ranch Mrs. Campbell Shel Baker Hiems Roy Whitman Butler Ranch Eldon Jack Marx Park Gosset P. P. Twichel J. Ed Willey Matt Salli Railroad P. P. Twiehel Marx Frank de Graw Song Fred Bailey Fred Angelo Jones and Wife Herman Genette Lower J. W. Chrisman Opal Uriaayco Ra Peel Scott Clinton Symes Many Clark Edna Christine Pitt Ralph Rosenberg Mr. Linn Burroughs Adding Machine Company Prises le Petit Ranger Mary McNamara Mrs. Rathbun Howard Holden America New York Ue. Als City Drug Store Dorothy Gish Nell” Lloyd D. W. Griffith Happy Valley Pn the Newt W. Desmond Beyond the Shadows Douglas Mand Doris May Lewis Cash Grocery Bon Ton Restaurant Kemmerer, Wyoming Frontier Supply Company J. H. Mantle J. B. Matthews, Jr M. & M. Confectionery Opal Mercantile CO International Harvester Company Machinery, M’cormack Mow RAIN WEBER
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