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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

13

Recommendations for State School System Reorganization

A Wyoming school code discussion outlines changes for state supervision, county and city districts, and teacher certification. Proposals cover funding for supervisors, rural school oversight, and a new Teachers Employment and Certification Bureau. The state association resolution committee, led by Superintendent Burch, supported these recommendations and noted allied educational efforts.

The State Association Burch Wyoming Wyoming Peace League For the Causes of Peace Jennis McGuffay Cody H. T. Emmett Worland

Catholic Bazaar boosts funds with theatre sale and supper

The Catholic church ladies hosted a Tuesday afternoon and evening bazaar featuring waves besser and supper in a local theatre. The event raised a small profit and promoted a cough remedy praised for effectiveness and safety for children, earning mothers’ endorsements.

Catholic Church Socoum Theatre

Kemmerer Churches Mach Church Has Its One Moma

Community notes from Kemmerer report church activities and local events. No clear individuals or organizations readable due to garbled text.

Kemmerer Churches Mach Church Moma

Lincoln County Officers Meet at Kemmerer Court House

County officials chaired by D. H. Pay worth and T. D. O'Neil convened at the Kemmerer court house to conduct monthly business and oversee duties. The gathering included commissioners, a livestock inspector, and other county officers as they aimed to complete their monthly tasks.

Local News From Kemmerer and Nearby Areas

Kemmerer residents share updates on daily life and events including visits from Elmer Rathbun and wife from Big Piney, Mrs L A Gove and Maymo Jones in county offices, T Hunter Salmon attending a Cheyenne masons meeting, and James Taylor's hospitalization. Notable mentions include typhoid illness in Moses Cook’s family, sidewalk snow removal warnings, and arrivals from Cokeville and Eldorado Kansas.

Kemmerer Visit and Local Family Notes

Lee Caray of Granger visited Kemmerer Monday and worked at the College there. Cy Condron of Border came to Kemmerer early in the week to have his eye treated. Harold Munn and wife of Halfway returned from California Tuesday after her extended visit there. Fred Book of Big Piney is building a large barn on his east land per his father Oncar Eck. Ira Bailey has been hauling piping for the Cretaceous Oil Company at Big Piney for weeks. their flat well is reported down 460 feet. Mr and Mrs Ralph Gunter of Church Buttes visited with Mr and Mrs John Mason at week’s end. Roy Rosenberg, formerly with the Interstate Commerce Commission surveying department, arrived in Kemmerer for a home visit. Miss Flora Chapelle spent Thanksgiving in Evanston and returned with L D Tanner and son of Big Piney.

Ira Bailey Cretaceous Oil Company Big Piney Roy Rosenberg United State Interstate Commerce Commission Kemmerr

Local Kemmerer Notes Highlight Visits and Events

Ralph Bugher and George Thompson of Marbleton visited Kemmerer with Wesley Vickrey the Orator of the week. Bob Houston of Merna came on business, had shopped cattle in Idaho, and planned to drive them to his bin ranch. Billy Mills and Tom O’Neil of Big Piney noted little news from Piney country while Tom attended County Commissioners. A turkey shooting contest at the shooting gallery produced a prize fire between Poynter and Biegel. Ivan Jones and wife visited Viola, returning to Kemmerer, with health improving. Sermon at M E church last Sunday night by Harvey Blackler was well received. John and George Brownson of O S depot at Diamondville spent Thanksgiving at home. A W McQuaig, Republican County Central Committeeman, plans to attend winter school, stopping in Evanston and Salt Lake City.

Bob Houston Merna Kemmerer Idsha Opal bin Ranch

Hand Painted China Sale at Union Mercantile

Mrs McGill of Tampa Idaho offers hand painted china among other Christmas toys and a miniature electric railway that runs around a circular track when connected to an electric light switch. Mrs Harry Trost and Miss Lillian Miller traveled to Keokuk Iowa to visit a very ill brother. W S Vickrey of Marbleton visited Kemmerer as a business guest and is proprietor of the Marbleton Bar. The Up-to-Date Garage reports many cars in the shop making entry difficult as care are warmed at night. Charles Talcott, released from Salt Lake hospital, plans to return for further care. A new bookcase was installed in the Lincoln County Central Trades and Labor Council rooms. E W Simpkins of Spur ranch reportedly purchased adjoining land and went to Denver for the business deal. A bed of bulbs is blooming nearby.

Union Mercantile

Sullivan and Bickley Leading Plumbers Ad

Sullivan and Bickley advertise as the leading plumbers for plumbing heating and tinning work and materials with guaranteed service and a phone number listed.

House and Lot Wanted in Kemmerer

A notice says someone seeks to buy a small house and lot in Kemmerer. A visitor, Guy Rose of Sublet, was in Kemmerer last Saturday and made a pleasant call at the Camera office. The Fortnightly Bridge Club will meet at Mrs. Platt Wilson's home next Saturday.

Kemmerer Om Sesall Payasens Sore Volenes He Eretter Guy Rose Sublet Kemmerer

Green Flash Phenomenon Noted At Sunset Disturbance

The text describes the rare green flash seen at sunset, a phenomenon discussed at scientific meetings. It notes observers must focus on the sun’s rim as it disappears and mentions explanations based on complementary colors and afterimages.

Theft in Ancient Walesa Prominent Yet Harsh Laws

The excerpt notes that ancient Welsh codes often punished theft severely yet sometimes exempted a starving man who, after three days of begging with no food, took sustenance to survive. It emphasizes the right to live and a societal duty to shelter travelers and the destitute.

African Groesbeck social grosbecks of South Africa

The text describes social grosbecks forming large societies in South Africa. They select a large tree, cover it with a roof to keep off rain and wind, and 400 to 600 pairs share this aerial dwelling. Nests form in regular rows resembling tenement houses.

South Africa

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Detroit Lincoln County Garage Piatt Wiles Gupesini Sorsies Pesteenna Ree Board of Charities Sane Ee State Board of Education Odicars State Superintendent of Public Instruction Educs Coffee Boards of Progress Hopervision Baraltehoote County Board For Es Bert Supervistos Eseh Edacein Diatricte Reece Abare Wrovision Frovision Abawid Sian el Arama Department of Education Resolution Committee Mt Gook’s Dee Pte Ear Ceer Sarrions Lincoln County Ted the Great Ed Hanses W. E. Enos Daniel Kemmerer Shop Store Elmer Rathbun Big Piney Country L. A. Gove Mins Maymo Jones County of Office T. Hunter Salmon Cheyenne James Taylor A. D. Hoskins Eldorado, Kansas Frank Ball Pocatello Moses Cook Cook Pavilion Mr. Cook Mins Margaret May Cokeville Crystal Symen Herman String Arcade New Philadelphia Oto Herman Ohio Joe Smith Woolgrowera Dan Mackey A. 5 Friceon H. G. Cundick Salt Lake City B. Curtis A. N. Gardner David Bagley Granger Missessee Grace Smith Georgetown Idaho IB. M. Fox Ogden Utah Ogden High School Boise (Idaho Mr. Fox Reuben Boise Watt Brandon Philadelphia Benjamin Frankies America Sam Ross Santo Montes California Kammerer Savings Bank Frances Whiston J. R. Whiston Mina Whiston P. MacGlashan Governor Kendrick Jine Kem- Cheyenne Merer J. D. Tanner Dig Piney Lee Caray Cy Condron Border Harold Munn Halfway Fred Oncareck Ralph Gunter Church Buttes John Mason Ralph Bugher George Thompson Marbleton Wesley Vickrey Billy Mills Tom O'Neil Piney Country Tom Poynter Biegel Ivan Jones Viola Mr. Jones Kemmerer Hotel Harvey” Blackler M. E Clower Mr. Blackler George John Brownson Brownson Diamondville Idaho Falls A. W. McQuaig Republican County Fernia Evanston Salt Lake Mrs. McGill Tampa Harry Trost Lillian Miller Keokuk, Iowa Walters Charles Talcott Salt Lake Hospital Lincoln County Central Trades and Labor Council E. W. Simpkins Spur Ranch Simpking Denver RAW Furs J. W. Thompson McKay House Lot Priye WM. E. Pitt Ester Man His Angel Peg O’the Ring Stingaree M. E. Church Wilford Lucas Dorothy Gish Old Heidelberg Bessie Barriscale Plain Jane Frank Keonsn Kemmerer Pavilion Kemmerer Shoe Store A. Bawaye Xmas Pickard China Wlfte J. F. Fitzpatrick Optician
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