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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
2
A call to place funds in an eternity deposit for St James Church Kemmerer Wyoming. The principal remains intact while interest funds church needs such as repairs music and priest salaries. The writer urges immediate action to create a lasting memorial benefiting future generations and fostering church independence.
The mayor appeals to council members to back a road relocation away from Willow Creek Gap to reduce hazards and improve travel, noting costs but stressing long term benefits. He also endorses creating a municipal playground by accepting a donated park plot from Hon. P. J. Quealy and calls for necessary improvements to fulfill its recreational purpose.
The speaker urges a parks and cemeteries committee, a revenue committee, and a traffic safety plan for streets and avenues. He calls for citizen participation, fiscal oversight, and economical city governance to ease burdens on council and protect pedestrians and drivers amid more automobiles. Justin, a school official, travels to Idaho and Nebraska after a visit.
Local council meets with Mayor Gordon presiding, swearing in Hibbs Morrow and others, appointing committees for Streets Health Parks and Cemeteries Fire Water Taxation and Revenues Town Attorney Town Treasurer Police Judge Clerk and Fire Chief Health Officer. Appointments confirmed. oaths filed. meeting adjourned to June 6 1916 after noting routine minutes and attestations.
Ed Hansen of Lake and Alexander Sneddon, son of RK T Sneddon of Diamondville, returned from Des Moines where he attended school this winter. Mrs Chas E Bruce and daughter expect to return from Greeley Colorado after her father, 65, died Friday after a long illness. Kayaan moved from Sublet and located his family in Kemmerer. Jesse Budd came from Big Piney Thursday to meet Mrs Budde returning from a two month California trip. she reports a fine voyage and meeting Wyoming folks on the coast.
A Diamondville couple sparks chatter as friends split on whether a rumored fact or mere rumor surrounds their relationship. One supporter claims certainty while others call it unproven. details promised next week in Camere with love likely to prevail.
Sage People wed week when Hugh Gustin was married to Pearl M Klein. Gustin, a young farmer near Bage, File, weds a bride who is only 17 years old.
A notice offers a cheap town lot on North Pine Avenue near three houses for sale. Inquiries directed to Prank Collett of Kemmerer by phone, with details and contact method provided.
Local notes report Glencoe defeated Cumberland 5 to 4 in an etching ball game played last week. Also, Edna Hayes leaves for Laramie to begin teaching courses. Ethel Weir returns from Evanston to Glencoe for the summer. Horace Russell joins Glencoe as right wing.Jacialetti begins work at Glencoe Boarding House. Dave Johnson buys a new six cylinder Grant. Jane Peterson also buys a car. Glencoe round team formed and seeking games. Horace Hayes and others travel to Kemmerer with Edna to the depot for No. 18 to Laramie. Legal notice appears for Lincoln Lumber Company et al. against David Thompson with attachment and court action in Wyoming district court.
Fragmentary OCR mentions prices consignment and returns from a company in Salt Lake City. Names such as Joe McCarty Murphy and Cham berlain Veblets appear, with references to stomach troubles and constipation. No clear event, date, or outcome is present.
William E Pitt advertises plumbing heating and tiling with all work guaranteed and contact by phone within a local trade directory. The notice emphasizes reliability and service scope for residential and small commercial needs.
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