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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1914
Page
6
Mrs. Nicholson, county superintendent, and her two daughters returned Monday from Salt Lake City and Evanston after a summer away. Mrs. Nicholson attended summer school to qualify for the certification required by law. She also visited relatives and took teachers examinations. Nicholson seeks renomination on the Republican ticket.
The District Court of Lincoln County Wyoming probate division issues a notice to creditors in the estate of William Surpin. Lucy Turpin has letters of administration dated July 1, and all claimants must file their claims with decenary vouchers within six months to avoid preclusion or one year to avoid bar. Attorney for the estate is listed.
Miss Dora Nelson has been visiting Kemmerer for several months with her uncle St Lee Ceale. She left last week for Green Ridge Missouri to visit briefly before returning to Idaho Falls to teach Latin and mathematics at the high school next year.
WM E Pitt Plumbing Heating and Tinning advertises services in Kemmerer Wyoming with phone and P O box contact details for callers seeking plumbing heating and tinning work in the area.
HJ Harrington announces self as a candidate for the State Legislature Representative seat. He states this is subject to Republican primaries on August 1b and pledges to support all voters who consistently favor his candidacy.
The writer declares candidacy for renomination at the Republican primary for Lincoln County superintendent of schools. They state full qualification and respectfully request support from fellow Republicans and friends, naming Mrs Maggie P B Nicholson.
Wanted to Rent Office desk. Call this office. We, Fred Snyder, came over from Fossil Friday between ten and eleven. We have everything to fight the flies. Kemmerer Hardware & Furnish Co. 24 Rich McMinn visited Fossil Sunday. C. R. Humphrey of Ben a in Star Valley was a visitor the latter part of the week. John Sawnya is now at Glenwood Springs Colo as bookkeeper and assistant manager for Horne Brewing Co. W. F. Gettle, Kemmerer Golden Rule rep, returned from Big Piney and Dowgal country. Charley Rath Boo drove him in his auto.
Fragmented market and employment notices from Kemmerer describe Keameratnr Meat Market offerings, The Hoskins hiring ad, and utility mishap at Emporian store where Bryan Samman suffered an electric shock. Miscellaneous items include household goods for sale, business patronage, and local school superintendent references with several garbled names.
Local Kemmerer and Evanston items note haying and rainy season, fuel prices from 22.00 to 17.50, visits by Mrs J McPhie and family to Fr Bridner, a lost gold locket reward to Fred Canada, and a new marriage license for Peter Papas and Mabel Pearson. Community events include a dance at the Lyceum, Ladies Aid meeting, and various travels and business in town and surrounding areas.
The Uinta County Fair commission outlines plans for the event with committees appointed and schedules forming. Officials note hotel payments, exhibitions, and band performances by Hetti’s band and Salt Lake musicians, aiming for full access and a smooth fair despite some remaining preparations and inquiries about attractions.
Fragmentary notice indicating dissolution proceedings or corporate action with names obscured and dates around July. The text is unclear but mentions dissolution, a person or entity, and July timing possibly related to a public filing or meeting.
Sullivan and Hickley advertise sanitary plumbing neating tin sheet iron and copper work with prompt service and a guaranteed finish. Contact Kemmerer Wyoming via phone for estimates and repairs.
Superintendent J B Hareh announces teacher selections for Kemmerer district with three exceptions. Schools maintained at high standard under Borah. List includes JCEMMICA high school faculty and Kemmerer grade staff with principal Kathryn Roveche and teachers across grades, music, and specialized subjects. Some schools have no selections yet.
Town council awarded the contract Friday evening to Chas Luft for cement pavements on Emerald Street and Cedar Avenue. Work begins this week, fronting school houses to be finished by September 1, with all other sections due by September 1. Additional petitions may seek walks in front of other properties. North Avenue grading proceeds under Marshal Jockie’s supervision, expected to improve spring frontage.
The county commissioners met to hear complaints and discuss the equalization board actions. Attendees included Rewla from Jackson Foley, O Neil from Hig Miowy, and Hog Just Bettie assist in harvest preparations while Quintileridre, Petersen arrived with Troi oar Valley.
Mrs Magor entertained members of her Sunday school class with a pleasant picnic. The gathering occurred Thursday afternoon near the river and Frontier area, with a general good time after dinner. Jane and others joined after the meal as the group enjoyed the pleasant afternoon and returned home toward evening. Maes, Viper, and Fairchild accompanied Mrs Magor.
The Austrians Tyrolean Society of Oakley plans its annual dance at Harrett's Hall next Sunday. The event starts at 2 pm with dancing through the afternoon and refreshments. A pleasant evening is expected and a good time is assured.
Hess has taken possession of the old Hamilton Garage in Kemmerer to serve repair customers and operate passenger service to Kemmerer and nearby points. He is known in the upper country for ranching in Lafarge country and recently returned from Igden. His father, a pioneer of the upper country, once saw Lawrence ruined before selling his ranch and moving to Caldwell Idaho to engage in dairying.
A church guild meeting at the Hogans’ home discussed new junior and little girl departments and social welfare efforts. Upcoming events include Junior and Little Girls meetings, an August 6 and August Nitec安排, Holy Communion Friday, August 7, and a Sunday program with Rev. Cresson. Baptisms occurred during the Sunday service and the parish library project moves forward with a committee forming.
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