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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
5
Local and personal notes detail visitors and residents in Kemmerer and nearby areas. Dave Walton from Slate Creek and Fred Jennings work in the county clerk’s office. various visitors include Dr. W. E. Maddison, State Treasurer Hoskins, Sheriff J. W. Norton, and Woodrow Wilson with sheep near Granger.
Miss Helen Virginia Kinghorn of Diamondville married Dwight Y. Goddard in Kemmerer on Monday of last week. The bride has been assistant post mistress in Diamondville for five years. The groom previously worked at the railroad yards and recently returned from a year with the AEF in France. he is now in Colorado. Congratulations pour in from many friends.
The crew completed installing the high tension line between Frontier power plant and Elkol. The mine’s gear is in place and the line will soon supply electricity to the town at a voltage of 12.
Fragmented listing mentions dating room chairs rocking chairs stretched stool chairs and a china cabinet. It references a hotel warehouse and nearby institutions but lacks clear prices or contact details.
A 1919 letter reflects on life’s sunshine and bitterness. It mocks clinging lovers, lampoons polluting ideologies, and contrasts old moonshiners with modern bootleggers while condemning intolerance and labels. The writer cites Casper in November 1919.
A reform drive in Greybull and surrounding regions seeks to move the state capital to Casper by electing legislators favoring relocation. Caspers concessions may be offered if the plan gains local support, with Sheridan to host a meeting next week.
The text notes coal shortages driving rising oil demand as petroleum output lags behind consumption. Industries traditionally coal dependent plan to switch to oil, signaling greater activity in development projects in the near future.
T N Thomas named agent at the Montpelier depot replacing G A Henry who moves to Pocatello. B Woodside departs for Aberdeen Idaho with Billy Silfast taking his cashier role. Sublet engine crew laid off including Williams McPhie Swangon Angelo and Aitkins who leaves for Murray.
A Wyomin g Oil World article reports differing geologic opinions on the Kemmerer field near Kemmerer wyoming. Casper and Sheridan capitalists aim to exploit the area, with plans for drilling below the anticline as water pressure limits top oil reach. Several prominent drill operators funded by the syndicate are expected to begin work soon.
Herman Sandberg reported 18 inches of snow in the upper Hamsfork section on Friday. Mr and Mrs Dan Misehler sold their residence on Lignite Avenue to Mrs Steve Angelo and moved to Ogden Utah to establish a new home. Friends extend best wishes for their move.
Notice is given that the First National Bank of Kemmerer Wyoming will hold its annual stockholders meeting in the Directors Room on Tuesday January 13 1920 at 10:00 a m for election of a board of directors to serve for the ensuing year and for other lawful business. P J Quealy Art President Frank Pfeiffer Cashier.
In Lincoln County Wyoming in Peohate the District Court notes the estate of William Sutton deceased. Letters of administration with will annexed were granted November 20 1919 to the personal representative. Creditors must exhibit their claims within a specified period to be paid.
In a charged session, bootleggers were fined 8104 aninan after pleading guilty to fraud and theft in Hawar. Night Marshal Sid Johnson led the case, delivering judgment at the tied event in Pawmadian with enforcement proceeding by local authorities.
J Burch, local schools official, received a telegram informing him his father had died in Clear Moor Missouri. A second message soon followed announcing his brother’s illness and death in the same week. He left for Missouri to attend the services and family matters.
An old health ad text asserts that poor digestion is linked to not enjoying your meals. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy to aid digestion, claiming better appetite and meal satisfaction when taken after supper.
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