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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1921
Page
12
Lincoln County garners regional notice as a premier Wyoming scenery region with Jackson Hole as a key attraction. Autumn woods glow with gold and saffron while winter snows cloak mountains in silver. spring brings lush fields and vibrant lakes boosting tourist interest.
Bondurant notes detail Mrs L McLaughlin and Gail McPherson visiting the Hansen home on Monday. Walter McPherson and Green Beaman plan a trappers camp on Little Granite. Norh Booker moved stock to the Hobneck home ranch from Dell Creek. George Mathewson and Clyde Johnson left for Jackson after freight loads. Travel through the canyon at this time of year is unusual. John D Wertz and his father visited the office last Sunday. En route they got wet feet discussing the dry country. Vincent Pronk quit the mail business and headed home. He says the rip was a sizzling one.
The section has seen a surge of dude ranches and tourist interest. Visitors to Yellowstone and Jackson Hole praise the natural beauty, while plans to extend the park spark debate. locals note Star Valley’s fertility and timbered trails as year round attractions with ranching activities continuing through winter.
The article reports on Ferdinand Foch in Harrisonburg Virginia reacting to a Telegram claiming Lee as a traitor calling him the greatest military leader. It also covers American Legion topics including pardons for ex Private Thomas G Jones and Henry Haley plans in Canada. It notes Senate probes into veteran care and the Legion’s international ties with English gold star mother Mrs Amelia McCudden and hospital plans in the Adirondacks. President Obregon considers invitations from the American Legion post in San Antonio and Texas Governor Neff to attend events linked to Marshal Foch’s visit.
Zimmerman Cigar Factory in Kemmerer produces the San Arco and Robert Gray brands. The cigars are becoming widely known across the state and Idaho, with more than fifty percent of Lincoln county smokers choosing them. Mr. Zimmerman arrived in Kemmerer last year and has expanded to larger quarters as demand grows.
The article highlights dairy cows and pastoral landscapes as a different beauty, noting winding mountain streams, pines, desert stretches, and little known Silicon County scenery. It mentions park borders and the Rockies, expressing future tourism potential plus local tobacco craftsmanship and holiday wrapped cigars for Christmastide.
Jarek Mantle and John Matthews run M. and M. Confectionery in Kemmerer selling fine confections and large-scale ice cream production for retail and wholesale. The shop is known for the VM. and M. brand with a wide selection of magazines and periodicals.
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