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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1919
Page
13
Local items recap visits and moves in Kemmerer, Granger, and nearby towns. Residents include Mrs. B J Brandiey of Granger, families of Gibson Wood and Davis, and many visitors such as McCune, Pallet, Meeks, and Spencers. Activities cover travel, business, and upcoming moves to Grace Idaho and new homes.
A. Bweneth and wits of Cokeville were Kemmerer visitors last weekend. Wil F. Kaki a business visitor in Kemmerer earlier came down from LaBarge. Private Philip Jordan of the infantry, stationed at Camp Lewis, stopped in Kemmerer Sunday en route to Denver seeking work and expressed pleasure with army life.
The Kemmerer Fire Department held its annual dance at Lyceum Hall last Saturday drawing a large crowd. Fire Chief Earnest Holmes earns 100 dollars yearly with others paying four dollars poll tax. Citizens applaud the firemen for rapid response and dedication as Sigmund Kohn funded hall, music, lights, and punch, noting a prior cold fire scene where hoses froze. The Kemmerer orchestra provided high standard music. about two hundred dollars was raised for the event and readers hope for another dance soon with strong local support.
Harry Uyeda, proprietor of Kemmerer Poo Hall, has disposed of his interests to T. Nieki and plans to leave for Japan. Reason is news of his father’s serious condition in the flowery kingdom. He expects to be away about six months and has built strong ties among the local Japanese community.
Deputies to return all equipment not worn by present officer. Request to deliver gear to the sheriff's office at designated address. The fragmentary text references office, equipment, and a precinct location in unclear wording.
The Fifth Liberty Loan will be the final Victory Liberty Loan to raise revenues for postwar needs and settle accounts. It will align with the Fourth Liberty Loan’s size, likely around $6 billion, with specifics on duration and interest set by the Treasury. Campaign opening likely in April, announced by Lewis B. Franklin in Kansas City.
The text describes ongoing Liberty Loan workers filling places as the Victory Loan campaign opens. It states every district and county will be organized and equipped to push the Victory Loan and to finish the work begun.
Miss Vincy Smith to move with her parents to Salt Lake City after a theatre party at New Kemmerer Theatre hosted by Misses Theresa and Francis Mack. Attendees included Margaret French Judith French Mary Clark Mildred Clark Vera Payne Marie Holmes Edna Holmes Esther Nicholson Payne Sammon Hazel Wright Gertrude von Orff Christina Pitt Catherine Smith and the guest of honor. Another farewell at Miss Marjorie Pfeiffer home featured dancing games and a late luncheon served by the hostess.
The White House Cafe welcomes two new employees this week as owner Paul Holst explains shorter hours aim to improve service. He notes the staff will be attentive to bettering the establishment while customers benefit from improved care and efficiency.
Native Anderson reports a Salt Lake City based outfit formed with 50000 dollars in treasury to explore the LaBarge field. The company has taken leases on substantial acreage and plans at least three wells, to begin when weather allows in spring. Mr. Anderson spoke to Camera representative after two weeks of validation work on the Wyoming LaBarge Big Piney operation.
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