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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1920

Page

8

Home-Coming Week planned at University commencement

Laramie February 16 The University faculty students alumni and association plan a Home-Coming Week at June commencement with events to renew alumni ties. A major campaign aims for large attendance including intercollegiate basketball fraternity functions and the annual U W formal. The Wyoming Quill magazine is issuing two numbers this year, with stories poems and essays from local authors and students.

Laramie Alwady Wyoming Peogrim Ag Slannl Wyoming Quill American College Quill Club Cora Williams Sheridan Dewey Anderson Gertrude Ryan Tod Olson Nova Ford Arthur Prancis Washington, D. C Martha Marqux Casper June Downey Larmie Olga Moore Buffalo Edwin Hathaway Quill Liteerary Ucubone

PAPPOTS TO SPAVE WYOMING Privinte Poured otto at tia

The fragmentary OCR text notes a private act tied to Wyoming and a meeting in April. Names and details are obscured, leaving only scattered phrases about a petition, perhaps a committee or state action, and a reference to Penmetney Gn. Further readable facts are unavailable.

Privinte Otto Pongenelta Ately

Local Talent Presents Play At Big Piney

Local talent stage a performance titled A Family Affair at Big Piney last week revealing hidden ability. The cast included Dan Budd, M C Jones, J C Rumach, Pearl Berger and Ethul Boden. proceeds and play dance raised 232.40 for playground apparatus and school books under the Parent Teachers Association.

Big Piney Dan Budd M. C. Jones J. C. Rumach Pearl Berger Ethul Boden Parent-Teachers’ Association

Walter Parsons Dies of Pneumonia After Illness

Walter Parsons near Star Valley city limits died at his home Saturday night after a five day illness that began with influenza. He leaves a wife and two small children. The Star Valley Independent notes the local death and family mourning.

Walter Parsons Parsons Star Valley Independent

Home Cooking Sale hosted by M.BE church ladies

The M. BE church ladies will hold a home cooking sale at Lewis Cash Grocery on Saturday afternoon February 21. Pies cakes and other home cooked foods will be on sale.

M. BE Lewis Cash Grocery

Tanlac Heals Oakland Woman After Eighteen Years of Ills

Mrs. Fla G. Curtin of Telegraph Avenue Oakland credits Tanlac with ending an eighteen year battle with indigestion headaches and dizziness. She reports improved appetite sleep weight gain and renewed energy after starting Tanlac and says she can do housework easily. Tanlac is sold in Kemmerer by City Drug Store.

Fla G. Curtin Idora Fark Telegraph Ave Oakland Sal Ron Dowo Oklahoma Tanlac Kemmerer iCity Drug

The Compass Oil Company Incorporation Notice 1920

Notice records the formation of The Compass Oil Company in Wyoming on February 7 1920 with capital stock set at 200000 and 24000000 shares. Nine directors listed including A H Bridgeman J I Trohecon and W M Lampton. Principal office cited in Cheyenne with broader Wyoming scope and duration of fifty years.

Compass Oil Company Secretary of State of Wyoming Cheyenne Wyoming Aaid Company Wal Department Tony Thegallirgr Wid Company Eha Company Ares A. H. Bridgeman J. 1 Trohecon W. M. Lampton Hearre Arthur Mall Welwer W. Waerke D. Haker Rodney L. DebLange Kammerer Lincoln Tenmerer Lingala Wenig

Printer Finds Legal Way To Beat Dry Law Novel Drug Insects

A missive from a colorful correspondent in Mexico describes inventing a legal method to dodge prohibition by breeding mescal producing bugs and selling bites as a legal product. The quirky scheme includes two beetle-like insects named Lille and Billie and a plan to ship two bugs to a printer friend, touting a benevolent, almost mythical invention.

Tomate le Beller W Prker Mexico Paris Sam Nature Buck’ Lewis J Mar Vickey Jing Lille Billie

Leo Ball's Father Dies in California

Sheriff Oakley received a telegram from an Los Angeles undertaker stating Frank Ball father of Leo Ball of Merna died Sunday in California. The sheriff notified Mr Ball and left for California. Nickel in the slot machines are becoming obsolete as no new items can be sold.

Oakley Los Angeles Frank Ball Leo Ball Merna California Mr. Ball

Moose Hold Reception for Service Men

The local Moose Lodge hosted a reception and dance last evening in honor of servicemen from the late war. A program was presented followed by dancing and refreshments. The lodge counts fourteen members who served.

Order of Moose

Local firm expands amid prosperous hide trade

Fred Rothman of the Wyoming I Hide and Fur Co returned to Kemmerer from Rock Springs after attending the Bilks Round-Up. He purchased 1200 musk rat pelts for 2045.20 dollars. A new price rise the next day netted a profit of over 1000 dollars. Rothman arranged to hire Leavitt, an expert in hides, who will join the firm March 1.

Fred Rothman Wyoming I Hide & Fur Co Kemmerer Rock Springs Rotham Leavitt

Sheriff’s Sale in Lincoln County Wyoming

By virtue of an execution issued from the District Court of Lincoln County Wyoming in the suit Platt Wilson versus Pyramid Oil and Refining Syndicate I have levied on one Demster Fig No 15 Drilling rig and will sell the described property to the highest bidder for cash February 1920 at Pavnoua in lot 4 of Block 7 Kemmerer Lincoln County Wyoming.

District Court of County of Lincoln State of Wyoming Platt Wilson Pyramid Oil and Refining Syndicate Incorporaten Dully Pavnoua Kemmurer Lincoln County Lincoln County, Ween 'Ee Oakley

Several Deaths in Rock Springs Reported from Flu

A flu epidemic in Rock Springs has caused several deaths this past week. Victims include Mrs. John Buxton, Miss Anna Marvin, B. Hatch, George Harry, Virginia Akers, and Samuel Goodman, with the illness described as more serious this year than last.

Rock Springs John Buxton Anna Marvin B. Hatch George Harry Virginia Akers Samuel Goodman

More Fish for Fontenelle Stream Re stocked

Orval Allen of Opal filed with the State Fish Hatchery for a large delivery of Rainbow trout fry to be planted in Fontenelle Creek. The stream has long been a popular trout area and locals welcome efforts to keep it stocked.

Orval Allen Opal Fontenelle Crook

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