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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1917
Page
3
Fraternal groups C. E. 1B. Seeevee aad and four Pray i laddan bars welcomed. LM Mr T. i Stewart and Mrs. Marie ALF joined with A.M. Eegesteary 8 Sete fe sont randine Coal init MM Whitney, W. M. Arthur Calverley, Sec.516.
Tomorrow the annual high school conference begins in Lara mie under University of Wyoming auspices. Topics on state high school work will be debated over two days with Supt Joseph EB Burch of Kemmerer chairing Friday morning. Supt H H Moyer of Big Piney also appears. Miss Lucy Fedderson, a local teacher, presents a paper Friday afternoon. Mrs J C Stone, wife of Company H’s popular quartermaster, is visiting relatives in Montpelier.
Consolidated notice from the Department of the Interior announces three Diamondville Wyoming settlers Flockhart and relatives filing for final three year proofs on homestead entries in townships 21 and 22 north ranges 116 west and 117? west. Witnesses include Donald McAlister and Alex Nisbet with Flora Charnets listed as clerk.
A complaint sworn by County Attorney R R Rowe charges Lev Heap of Thayne with disposing of intoxicating liquor. Heap was brought to Afton and tried before Justice Thomas H Wilde, found guilty on two counts, bound over to the November term of the District Court with bond set at 1600, which he posted.
The Spring real estate market shows considerable transfer of farms especially west of Auburn. Land from Sage Valley to Stump Creek head is rapidly claimed with new grain plantings. Moisture abundance keeps land in excellent cultivation condition and water levels are highest in years.
John Angus of Daniel with Donny and J C test a new National Six in Ogden. High speed turn on an asphalt road caused the car to upset, smashing the windshield and dislocating J C shoulder. Donny returned home Tuesday with the family.
Mr Moulton and Miss Ma thilda Stuve were married by Rev T H Baxter at the Moulton home near Grovant. Miss Stuve taught in local schools before choosing marriage, while Mr Moulton remains a leading cattleman. Friends extend congratulations as news spreads through the valley. Also, James Balderson sold a shipment of Thoroughbred cattle to Mr McGinnis of Midway, Wyoming, described as the finest ever seen.
The LaBarge area grows as an oil field hub with multiple wells to be drilled. A large standard rig, the state’s largest, will be erected near the Barianas cabin as operations commence. Local residents Phil Twichel assesses Fontenelle and Fall River Basin Country, while Alice McKay returns to teach summer school at the A. L. McGinnis ranch.
The Diamondville social roundup notes Mrs T C Russell hosting a Thursday event. Prof A Le Burgoon departs for Laramie to teach at the university, with Mrs Burgoon visiting a sister in Cane. Miss Armstrong heads to Daniel for a six month term, while Wood and Barron occupy the Burgoon residence. Russell and Dr J B Kindell explore Salt Lake City, Annie Hood visits Winnie Smith en route to Laramie for summer school, Myrtle Moore resigns from Mountain Trading Co, and A B Stewart visitors from Salt Lake with his parents.
List of unclaimed estrays shipped from Lincoln County with proceeds received June 6, 1917 and held by the State Board of Livestock Commissioners under 1910 statutes. Claims must be filed within one year after this notice. Proof of ownership by affidavit with at least one credible witness. 1 steer No 2020 shipped October 14, 1908 by B C Swan from Big Piney to South Omaha Nebraska.
The notice lists estrays published under Wyoming Session laws and directs readers to contact Fred L Thompson Secretary of the Board of Livestock Commissioners in Cheyenne for blanks and further information.
Last winter when my boy had whooping cough I used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It kept his cough loose and relieved him of those dreadful coughing spells. I keep it in the house due to my strong confidence in it. The remedy is also good for old and sore throats.
The University of Wyoming staff including Mise Kolshorn state demonstrator in Home Economics E F Burton state dairy agent and Professor Parsons or Mr Bowman will reach Star Valley tomorrow Their work is to bring agricultural science to communities presenting new farming dairying and home management methods.
Improved Drug Store Dr M ft Hook, a well known physician of Big Piney, enlarging his operations and moving into the old Clifton Fear Store building in Big Piney for the future expansion of services.
Fish Commissioner Lenihan travels through Daniel country with Mickison and Beck guiding him to inspect the site for a new state hatchery. The project is expected to cost about 7000.
An appreciative advertiser writes that camera advertising has paid him immensely after six months of heavy spend. He asserts fifty percent of industries are founded on advertising and that products must be heavily advertised to succeed. If ads work elsewhere, they will work here too.
Mina Flora B Gris a relative of A W Smith and well known in Big Piney county married Captain Eugene O Libby of Company F 3rd Oregon visas in Portland Oregon.
Kem merer visitor Friday reports ongoing shearing at Fenall with no letup. In recent days flocks belonging to Joe Julius Linden Amos Marsden Seam Curtis and Homer Condick have been shorn, indicating a steady activity in the area.
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