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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1915
Page
23
The Lyceum Scott and Sandberg offer a neat calendar titled A Trout Stream with woodland hills scene. John Vible of New York sends a wall pocket calendar featuring a stag by a brook. F G Abel Kemmerer Cigar Factory also issues Miss Sunshine in summer attire with a red parasol.
The War Pictures at the New Ken meter theatre Monday night drew large audiences for both showings. The films showed war scenes such as wrecked buildings trenches and firing lines. The exodus of Belgians into Holland was depicted as particularly pitiful. Mr Whitten arranged the screenings at a high cost to help Kermerer residents gain insight into the European conflict.
Report from Diamondville notes the marriage of David Flockhart and Misa Mary Thompson officiated by Justice K Lee Graig in Kemmeret office last Wednesday. The groom, son of a well known dairyman, and his bride will reside on the ranch as they begin married life.
The Kemmerer theater announces new programs each night including The Million Dollar Mystery and Davis Picture at the Lyceum on Fridays January 16 through the annual Bartenders Union ball at the Palmer House. Local residents arrive and depart. Miss Ernest returns to Cumberland from Idaho. Mr and Mrs Wright return from Utah. Rentals, new offices, and moves mark a busy week with notices of rooms for rent and local movements.
Local notes cover visits by EB J Brandley and grandson from Granger for a short stay and meals at Kemmerer Meat Market. Cheyenne guests Joe Graham from Big Piney and Karl D Haggerty with Don Vegil of Coberide visit Kemmerer, return home Monday. Prof Fred Jennings plans a New Year dance at Cokeville, Portale hosts. Mrs Christmas and daughters, Mrs Schults return from Galveston Lake City. Al Osterbout travels to Rochester for Maya Bros bowphial operation. Marshall Meynubde, new county attorney, arrives from Cobeville to begin duties. returns to Cokeville for New Year events.
Kemmerer residents discuss New Year visits from Alma Allender and Faylie Peckinpaugh, plus Afton Oteen from Baltic Lake and plans for a big bartender ball on January 16. Local moves include Frank Cousins resigning as night clerk, Billy Davie back at rail switch, and hospitalities at Hotel Kemmerer as families return from holidays.
The article notes the screening of The Million Dollar Mystery in Kemmerer on Sunday January 10. Mr and Mrs P J Quealy departed for Mrs C M Freeman of Rock Springs with daughter Mrs L Ferguson nee Marie Freeman, en route to Montpelier for surveying work in Star Valley.
Judge T J Carnahan was chosen as justice of the peace for the Kemmerer district succeeding Mr Lee Craig. He was elected on the Republican ticket alongside precinct officers Jack Matthews road supervisor and EF Long constable who were re elected on the Democratic ticket.
Commissioners H Peterson and C T Yapworth from Star Valley arrive in Kemmerer Monday noon by team. They report the road remains open to auto travel over the route to Montpelier and the divide to Cokeville, due to light snows.
The Rev Irl R Hicks Almanac 1915 edition is highlighted as essential for homes, escape rooms and offices across the continent. It notes Hicks completes his seventieth year and offers mailing details for 36 cents, with a bundled offer including Word and Works magazine for one dollar.
The procession began from the executive mansion and reached the state capitol where Chief Justice Richard H. Geitz administered the oath to John B. Kendrick as Governor at 7:91 o clock amid cheers from about two thousand people. Governor Carey then exchanged greetings with Kendrick and Chief Justice Scott administered the oath to Charles BN. Piiter, followed by oaths for F. L. Hots, Harman Bate, and Hom E with KO Clark. Carey delivered farewell remarks, Kendrick gave an address, and hundreds greeted them. A ball and reception closed the day in the state house with a 5 o clock calving reception in the evening.
A local listing advertises pure bred stallions for sale. The notice highlights quality sires available for breeding and farming operations, inviting inquiries and viewing appointments.
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