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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1918
Page
13
Locals and personal notices from Kemmerer cover visitors from War and Elmer Holmes to Branded cattle near Frontier. Reports list residents and guests in Kemmerer, fishing trips, hay-banding efforts, and travel between towns. A reward notice, sales ads, and real estate notices accompany community updates.
Mr and Mrs H Hibbs plan departure from Kemmerer to Philadelphia after settling business. Hibbs, an expert cabinet maker, will work in navy yards there. Their leaving saddens friends as Hibbs leaves a longtime role with Frontier Supply Co and service on the City Council.
Montpelier Lodge No. 607 of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen met in Kemmerer for a monthly session due to travel constraints. Officers from Montpelier attended with President Howard Wrench and Treasurer O. H. Smith among attendees, about twenty members present in the district court room.
A letter to the Camera office from Tueter McTivain, now with the auxiliary Remount No. 343 in Jackson, Florida, says Buster McTivain, wounded knee injury from about a year ago, has an incurable condition per army X rays and will be discharged soon, planning to return to Big Piney country after discharge. he enlisted at Ft Douglas on April 22.
The Kemmerer Chamber of Commerce met in the District Court room to organize the Chautauqua week starting in August. RK Embree was named chairman to arrange preliminaries and report at the next chamber meeting. The committee also discussed good roads and will meet with the City Council to address Kemmerer road conditions.
Mark Twitchell son of Twitchell of Viola has been granted a furlough by his commanding officer and will arrive in Kemmerer today. He has been at Camp Lawing and returns to harvest his father’s hay crop. His furlough runs from August 1 to September 11.
Doctor W A Hocker reappears on Kemmerer streets after a long illness, cheerful and in good health despite a wheel chair, greeted by a large circle of friends. Also a small local help wanted ad and church services schedule listed for the area with Mass and local parish times.
An old advertisement extols Camberlain's Tablets to relieve clogged bowels and indigestion. It claims improved digestion and genuine happiness from better health, urging readers to try the remedy.
Rock Springs notes the marriage of William Rameay Taliaferro and Miss Leigh Garnett on July 16 at the bride's mother’s home in Shapidan Virginia. The groom, elder son of T. B. Taliaferro of Rock Springs, studied in Virginia and will soon join military service. The couple reside in Pittsburg with Ramsay employed by Westinghouse. congratulations pour in from Wyoming and neighbors.
Weakly report of all patents and warranty deeds for Lincoln County dated July 22 to July 27 1918 lists United Staten to Thomas B Margetts section 14 township 47 range 11K larran deed. William Webb to Clarenes F Wabb section 2 township range 112 $1.00 July 10 1918. Wilford W Hun naker to Alloa G Hungaker section 1p 81 range 118 2500. 1915-H B Michaelson January 6 191 t Horace A Ci To i 31 He 19 8 July 9 1918-woagrift Bros Co to Watt Brandon Lot 5 Mock 4 napa Ff Troy Laundry Co Lot Kemmaror $1.00 Hock 14.
Judge Jona K. Arnold will be in Kei)never fate this afternoon to hold an adjourned day in court. Proceedings focus on pistol cases and local acquittals are possible.
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