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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1912
Page
11
The Kemmerer Camera runs a Wednesday edition on December 11 1912 and lists a charge of eight cents per hour for Ivins. The notice appears in the periodical as a local advertisement detailing pricing and publication schedule.
The Camera presents a large Christmas edition produced with help from local business advertisers. The publication thanks readers for support and hopes the issue brings holiday cheer and a happy new year.
The Medicine Bow Times debuts as a seven column eight page paper praised for typography and business support. Stories discuss Woodrow Wilson and first ladies, Lincoln county notaries, and the upcoming cabinet topics including Labor and liquor shipment bans. The note mentions Ivan S. Jones and Buck Aroo writings and forecasts limited congressional activity this session.
Do your shopping early for Christies and torus to avoid crowds. Last minute buying leads to lower quality items as sellers have been picked over and demand rises.
Harold B. Harrison, county clerk-elect, spent several days in Kemmerer arranging his family’s move before assuming duties January first. He has bought a lot there and will return to contract a house. He aims to install efficient record systems and transcribe county books, possibly visiting Evanston to study that office’s records with Harvey of Uinta County.
The nine month old child of Mr and Mrs Hendrickson swallowed a piece of toy metal and struggled to breathe until a rooster toy was found missing. Dr Marquis in Kemmerer used X rays to locate the item stuck low in the throat. The parents took the infant to Butte Montana for hospital care. no further details available.
Mr Whitney arranges a Christmas day free matinee for all school children featuring a three reel production of Cinderella and the Glass Slipper. The event includes audiences in Kemmerer Diamondville and Frontier with all children admitted free.
Mrs. O. H. Dunham met her husband after he returned from Omaha and they headed to Salt Lake for a short visit. Dunham reported a favorable cattle market with most of his shipment selling for 7.50 per hundredweight, one steer yielding Sc per pound for a total value of 124 dollars, the season’s top.
Kemmerer Lodge No. 3 A F and A M elected E L Smith as worshipful master H J Christmas as senior warden and Albert Larson as junior warden. Installation set for Friday Dec 20 with planned third degree work and officer appointments by the master.
The Band boys host a benefit dance at the Lyceum theater on Saturday night, Dec 14, for cornetist John Seger facing poverty after an appendicitis operation. He has a large family, and proceeds will aid them. the Band and Orchestra supply the music. Joe Gudmandsen visited Cumberland this week.
Report of the Condition of the Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Company at Kemmerer Wyoming, at the close of business on November 26 1913. The document records financial status, including assets liabilities and capital figures as filed for the federal examination.
Kemmerer notes list gifts and candy at the Emporium, a Minstrel show December 10 in Rock Springs, and a fluently busy social season with church events, weddings, visitors from Green River and Opal, plus sewing and dressmaking services.
The First National Bank of Kemmerer reports resources of 1.118 million, up 215 thousand in a year, cementing its status among the state’s top banks. Kemmerer Savings Bank and Trust Company nearly doubled its resources, rising as a strong local institution. The Camena weekly promotes savings and checking accounts, encouraging residents to adopt prudent saving habits and build confidence in local banks.
Charles Elmer Lane resigns from his posts with Senator Francis E Warren to start his own law practice in Cheyenne and Washington. He established offices at 905-206 First National Bank Building, Cheyenne, and is a Georgetown Law graduate with patent and land law expertise.
Sheriff elect KA Hanson and Mrs Hanson arrive in Kemmerer to establish their home at the Bert Hood house on Cedar Avenue. They recently left Afton with four children attending school and will join them after holidays as a new term begins. Afton home was destroyed by a Saturday fire, causing heavy losses. Deputy appointments.Stock action pending until new commissioners meet.
The text identifies Dr. Arthur E. Lane as a Cheyenne native who became a prominent physician in Laramie, Wyoming, noting his brother's relation. The remark suggests a close family link aiding in achieving recognition within the chosen profession.
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