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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1920
Page
12
The note lists pricing units by duration and length, stating monthly rates per inch and weekly rates per inch for measurement driven charges. It presents a simple comparative pricing scheme without additional context or qualifiers.
J C Johnson becomes news editor bringing Salt Lake Herald and Telegram experience to Kemmerer Camera. He joins H E Gregg and Sam W Potter to guide reporting on local oil fields and community development in Wyoming.
The Kemmerer Post of the American Legion voted Monday night to boycott new clothes and rely on old garments to maximize benefit. The move, described as a solar plexus blow at clothing costs, is described with mixed views on its potential effects and underlying causes, including prices charged by Eastern manufacturers.
The piece discusses Herbert Hoover's break with party lines and questions whether he can lead the GOP with his own policies while retaining party unity. It notes his past prominence, Admiral Dewey’s stance, and anticipates the Chicago convention as a test.
Dr. M J Goldberg urges Kemmerer to hire an expert nurse to lead an up-to-date school nursing department. He cites 35 measured school child illnesses and notes health care beyond the classroom guards the wider community, with cost shared across Kemmerer Frontier Sublet No 4 Oakley and Glencoe districts.
Kemmerer ladies spent an afternoon at Mrs Emily Hainsworths party honoring Mrs Claud Wood as the Woods prepare to leave Kemmerer for Idaho Falls. The hostesses home was tastefully arranged with roses, luncheon served, and roses given as favors to attendees. Attending were Mrs Woods, Mrs P J Quealy, Mrs Peter Gordon, Mrs George Simex, Mrs Lester Baker, Mrs Ernest Holmes, Mrs Norris, Mrs Nellie Rathbun, Elizabeth Woods.
Helen Kushernik, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Kushernik of Frontier, died at S C M hospital after an operation for appendicitis. She resided in Frontier and was well known locally. Funeral services were held at 10 40 AM from the Catholic church with interment in the Catholic cemetery.
Seven Ford cars and one Iston Ford truck were delivered this week by the Up-to-Date Garage reports W. J. Witherspoon. Deliveries went to MF Corti Kemmerer Mrs. David Kinghorn Dismondville John Reed Sage Muel McCoy Glenewe T. L. Edwards Cumberland Dr. P. M. McCann Cumberland Joe Johan Caleluyy Jenkins 67 Ranch Big Piney L-ton truck.
Notice is hereby given that bids are wanted for moving one or more buildings in Kemmerer. See the superintendent of schools and the board of trustees for details and submission requirements.
A midcentury health note advises women that aging can bring greater beauty with proper baths diet and exercise. It warns that a yellow complexion signals indigestion or liver issues and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for those disorders.
Harry James, longtime range hand in the Cokeville region, was brought to LCM Hospital in this city from Cokeville on Sunday evening. He underwent an appendicitis operation, did not rally, and died the next afternoon. Deceased was well known among county sheepmen and had recently worked near Cokeville. Remains were shipped to Cokeville for funeral services.
An interesting program was held Tuesday night by the Delphian Society, Kemmerer’s only reading group. The society expects to cover many vital topics this summer as meetings continue on the second Tuesday of each week.
Rev M B Nash announces next Sunday at St James Episcopal Church observers of Go To Church Sunday A large Sunday school attendance is urged to form a permanent organization Holy Communion will be observed and a sermon delivered Sunday school starts at 10 am Choir practice held Thursdays Dr Nash urges all young Episcopalians to join and ensure a thorough ongoing program
The marriage of Geo Isenhart and Elizabeth Long took place at the M B parsonage on Sunday with Rev Dickson officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Long and the groom works at the Glencoe mines. they will reside there.
Next Sunday is the first Sunday of the month with one mass at eight o clock. Communion Sunday for children follows the mass. Catechism class for children is held every Saturday afternoon at two o'clock. Non Catholics are welcome.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Epworth League 7 p.m. Evening worship at 8 p.m. A cordial invitation to all. Pastor A R Dickson. Camp 619 meeting tonight at 8 p.m. All members urged to attend. Clerk Alex Scott.
Town Hall Kemmerer Lincoln county Wyoming on Monday May 3 1920 at 8 pm for nominating a mayor for two years and two councilmen for four years. Meeting called to order by H R Christmas chairman April 27 1920. A R Christmas secretary H R Harrison secretary.
The Fifteenth Wyoming Legislature authorized Mills Printing to publish and bind 1800 copies and print 2000 more at a total of 14,200 dollars. Paper shortages push price estimates, with standard binding around four dollars and an option on black Morocco binding at about eight dollars. The finished volume will be similar in length but thinner due to lighter paper.
Due to an insufficient legislative appropriation only about 1500 bound copies of the statutes can be produced now. Interested individuals should notify the Secretary of State promptly to indicate demand for flexible Morocco binding. A definite future date will be set when this opportunity will be available again after legislature acts. Public statements from Governor Carey state officials Hoskins and Walls sign this message.
James Davison heir of Arthur Davison of Opal Wyoming filed notice of intention to make three year final proof to establish a land claim on the north half southwest and southwest quarter southwest, section 84 township 21 north range 115 west sixth principal meridian, following his homestead entry dated May 6, 1918. The notice was posted at the U S Land Office in Evanston Wyoming on April 23, 1920.
Official notice states Ivan 8 Jones 8 Commissioner will hold a hearing in Kemmerer Wyoming on June 6 1920 under Public No 32 July 28 1917. Claimant witnesses listed Annie J Davison Ww H Solliday Wm Davison Jas B Robinson all of Opal or Kemmerer Wyoming. Alex Nisbet Register.
Serial No 06860 Public land sale under Sec 2455 R 1 directed by General Land Office Commissioner John O Wright Kemmerer Wyoming lot 1 2 4 14 15 Section 26 T 22 N R 116 W 6th P M 115.73 acres minimum bid 4.00 per acre sale at 10 am June 10 1920 at this office. tract mountainous or rough unsuitable for cultivation. sale closes when bidding ceases. highest bidder pays immediately. claims or objections due by sale time. Alex Nisbet Register.
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