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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1918
Page
13
Mrs. Mo Lewis of Pine Street reports Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her back and kidney troubles. The Kemmerer firm cites numerous similar testimonials praising the remedy as effective for a weak or lame back caused by disordered kidneys. Price 60 cents at dealers.
A traveling representative revisits Kemmerer amid changes since his last visit. Upcoming wedding planned for Miss Elizabeth Angelo and Mr. John Bertagnolli. long list of residents and visitors noted from Camp Merritt to Lava Hot Springs, with multiple returns to town and forthcoming travels and work projects.
James P. Rosenerg reports the Democratic County Committee ran on a tight budget with conservation as the theme. Total receipts were 890.85, all contributed by local candidates, while expenditures reached 360.64 for printing travel and the clerk’s salary. The treasurer shows 30.21 in the bank as a campaign nucleus for 1920.
Mrs Alcha Curtia Curtis died early Sunday at her son K K Curtis home in Kem mbrer. She was 89 and had been ill for some time. The funeral Tuesday was conducted by Rev Sutton of the Methodist church. Mrs Curtis moved here in 1800 and had lived with her son's family since.
The Welcome Home committee is named by the Red Cross chairperson. Members include Mrs T R Jones, Mrs Myra E Geer, Mrs Ben Bell, Mrs Neilie Rathbun, and Mrs Jack Mantle. They will welcome and assist returning service members and urge families to notify Mrs T T Jones of their plans.
A young Mexican section hand on the Short Line fired a .22 rifle while playing with it. A companion warned him. the bullet struck the remonstrator’s side and lodged under the skin. Dr Maddison removed the bullet and the patient has practically recovered.
Authorities report about sixty flu cases in Afton with roughly half the high school population, plus faculty, in bed. Dr West says cases are mild and spreading since Tuesday, while Dr Rees estimates forty to fifty bed sufferers. some patients not yet bedridden.
L A Woodward became sole owner of the Cokeville saloon business once run by the late Wm H Wyman. The sale, approved by court order, paid 7000 dollars. Wyman's will left the saloon to Woodward, son of Mrs Wyman, a will later annulled in contested proceedings. A 2000 dollar mortgage on the saloon and nearby Curtis jewelry property was paid and released.
Joe Stanton Buster Mefivine John O Neil and Walter Vickery Lincoln county soldiers returned to Green River valley homes after months in training and service in France They faced trench duty gas exposure and eye injuries but Stanton's sight improved A big dance was held at Big Piney Saturday night in their honor
Notice to teachers states exams will be held in Kemmerer Afton Jackson and Big Piney on December 26 27 and 28 Under new school laws teachers must have at least two years of high school work and five normal credits to enter the examination High school training does not apply to those who taught before 1918 Teachers without the required credits should not take the exam Margaret P F Nicholson County Superintendent dated November 7 1918 425
Mrs. Perryham, a Kemmerer High School teacher, died in Cheyenne from pneumonia following influenza. She leaves a husband, a son, and a daughter all in France. the husband and son serve in the army, the daughter is in war relief work.
A notice from A. W. Carter of Bridger Wyoming seeks twenty young Hereford and Shorthorn cows in exchange for a young well bred Rambouillet ewe flock.
In Lincoln County Wyoming probate court the estate of Ottavio Ottavianni is administered. Letters of administration were granted August 27 1918 to Joseph Birliffi as administrator. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers to the administrator at Cumberland Lincoln County Wyoming within one year from the letters date or be forever barred. Dated December 17 1918.
Mrs P J Quealy receives an e mail from Mrs W B D Gray of Cheyenne noting that the end of the war requires a radical change in the student nurse reserves program. All accepted candidates will likely be placed, though delays may occur. Those accepted are urged not to quit current jobs until placements are secured and nurses who wish to withdraw may do so.
Ad copy promotes Gets It as a Liberty Bottle for corn treatment and claims a genuine corn peeler named Gota It, with a guaranteed result. The playful claim emphasizes removing corn peels.
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