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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1918
Page
12
Reading notices are billed at 10 cents per insertion with brevier type for legal notices and ten cents per line for each insertion. Carts of thanks and resolutions are priced at five cents per line.
General March declares 4 000 000 U S troops will be in France by July 1 1919 with 2 000 000 under arms in the U S. He argues the force could pierce the German line and end the war within a year. Editorial notes praise and cautions on U S Army plans and home defense measures.
Spain declares it will seize German ships in Spanish ports in retaliation for German submarine attacks. The measure aims to compensate losses and signals a potential alignment with Allied democracies in the war.
The article notes women entering official roles and highlights Elizabeth M Brown as a candidate in Cheyenne for the Justice of the Peace post. It praises past women in joint positions and asserts Mrs. Brown would be a capable judge if elected.
Kemmerer again backs the Chautauqua with ticket sales set for this month through September 6. Locals report Kemmerer led Wyoming in guarantor support last year and expect strong patronage again. Tickets are five dollars fifty cents each and buyers are urged to purchase two.
The Flower Carnival dance hosted by the One Hundred Percent American Club of Kemmerer drew large crowds last Thursday at Lyceum Hall. A lengthy program featured multiple musical numbers and skits, including children's routines, solos, duets, and chorus pieces.
Frontier Ladies of the Frontier Branch of the American Red Cross hold their regular monthly meeting at the Parson Her School Building on Wednesday August 28 at 2 pm. Members are urged to attend as the work continues to progress and many tasks remain for volunteers. A list of July shipped articles and the workers who prepared them is included, highlighting the patriotism and communal effort of the group.
Mise Flo LaChapetla Clerk of the Metrict Court received a report by State Examiner Al Putnam to Governor Houx dated July 1918 covering May 1 1917 to June 30 1918. It cites total revenues 9201.55 with major fines from bootlegging about 38 cases and notes the office ran with low expenses and higher self sufficiency.
Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction McDonough visited Kemmerer in the latter part of last week with four primary candidates for the office. The visit aimed to advance their candidacy and campaign interests.
Mary Lis of Frontier filed for divorce from Tom Ox citing cruelty and drunkenness. The couple reportedly faced years of difficulties, with the suit entered in the district circuit court.
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