Jackson Hole Courier Personal Notes Highlights
Charles Deloney returns from Seattle to Jackson in improved health. Mrs W P Redmond and children plan a Boise Idaho visit for a few weeks. Roy McBride and wife spent Sunday in town. Families moving to town to send children to school are returning to ranches. Carl Bark joined Jackson State Bank as assistant. Claude Simpson and Te Porter, Mr. and Mrs Ivan Kelly return from Flat Creek. Spring plowing and painting season noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Deloney
Seattle
Deloney
Jackson
Ivan Kelly
George Kelly Ranch
Flat Creek
Mr. Kelly
Seed shortage prompts county seed requests in Kemmerer
John E. Watt county agricultural agent visited Kemmerer to work with P. J. Quealy on seed supply under the National Council of Defense. Watt urges all residents with seed to inform him and asks those needing seed to write, aiming to ease the shortage for ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Watt
Kemmerer
P. J. Quealy
National Council of Defense
Quealy
Watt
Funeral for Eugene Cleveland Poynter in L D S Church
The funeral for Eugene Cleveland Poynter, killed by a witch engine in the local yard a week ago, was held at the L D S church. A. E. Wilde and Gilbert Taysom spoke briefly, with special choir music. Relatives from Pocatello and Murray attended. interment followed in Pocatello. Mrs. Poynter, noted for her hard work, receives community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Cleveland Poynter
Church
Messrs
A. EB. Wilde
Gilbert Taysom
Pocatello
Murray
Utah
Mia
Poynter
Kemmerer Abstract Company
CARD OF THANKS FROM THE Poynters
The family thanks the local labor federation friends and members of L. D. 8 church for kind acts. Sincere appreciation from Mrs. E. C. Poynter H. T. Poynter and LH. Poynter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Federation
L. D. 8, Church
E. C.poynter
H. T. Poynter
LH. Poynter
State inspector notes optimism on Wyoming soil prep
Maur ice Growdon, Pure Food Inspector, said during a Kemmerer visit that Wyoming residents are increasing soil work and tackling food production. He toured Bridger country where record planting occurs and observed shifts in the Shoshone region as a large government project delays and directs 5000 acres of spring wheat planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Growdon
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Bridger
Coming Events: Kemmerer social calendar and local notices
Local items list upcoming dances, social events, travel notes, and community happenings in Kemmerer and surrounding areas. Visitors include state examiners, merchants, and residents from Cokeville, Marbleton, Granger, and Salt Lake City. Small ads note shoe repairs, cleaning services, car purchases, and job inquiries.
Prominent Sheep Men Plan Warehouses in Granger
Report from Granger says leading sheep men wintering there intend to build large warehouses to store grain and hay for future winters. Dan Mackay is said to be promoting the idea and overseeing the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granger
Dan Mackay
Call for bids on new district schoolhouse in Dry Piney basin
Sealed bids are invited until June 10 1917 by B H Simpkins president for District No 6 to erect a log schoolhouse midway between Calhoun ranch and William McGinnis ranch in Dry Piney basin. Structure details include one room 12 by 15 feet, log walls, shingle roof, 4 windows, 1 door with porch, brick chimney, rock foundation, and framing specified. Location to be chosen by the board or Simpkins. May 23 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.H. Simpkins
LaBarge
Calhoun
William McGinnis
BH. Bimpkina
School Board
Women workers urged in Kemmerer drive
Listen men the Kemmerer women seek work for men and not women. Attend meetings back the movement and push it to success. John Rizzi spent Saturday Opal. Big Piney visitors Fear family discussed court matters in Kemmerer. James Davison bought a Reo car and notes times change. Whitcomb, former Kemmerer student, to join local railroad plans. others expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Frank Fear
Clifton Fear
Housecleaning Supplies Ad
Notice for stains wall cleaning preparations Muresen wall tint and Wiard Polish Mops. It will pay you to look at these items. they are exactly what you want.
Local Gleanings From Kemmerer Area Courtesies and Commerce
Mr and Mrs Albert Larson of Big Piney visited Kemmerer. Attorney Walter Muir presented a civil case to Judge Arnold. Communion service led by Rev Claude Reader set for Sunday at 7 30 AM. Various residents including George Pride and Victor Facinelli noted with business and social updates. Local ads list trees for sale and a cafe recruiting staff. A tarantula found in a banana box at Molay's startled H A Lewis, now preserved in alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Reader
Episcopal Church
H. A. Lewis
Molay's
Notice of Lost Horse and Wool Pelt Prosecution Warning
A horse branded on the left thigh is held by the undersigned as ownership proof. Owner may claim by paying the notice and feed bill. Also warns that anyone stealing wool or pelts from the undersigned will be prosecuted. Mentions Mrs. Walter Hanks Fossil Wyoming and Heitz family plans relocation.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Warwick
Harold Lockwood
Iomance
PATHE
Louise Glaum
Orin Hawley
Robert Harron
Jackson Hole
W. P. Redmond
Boine
Idaho
Sebastian
Roy McBride
Carl Bark
Kelly Sheat
Jackson State Bank
Claude Simpson
Te Porter
Dratnan
Schwalber Anderson
U.S. A
Sam
Paris
WM. E. Pitt
Kemmerer Shoe Store
Gail Whitman
Big Piney
Ras
A. D. Hoskins of
Cokeviles
Thomas Igo
Cokeville
Lincoln County Boosters
Wesley Vickrey
Marbleton
James McKinney
Salt Lake City
Messrs. Putnam and Bullock
Malerick
Albert Thompson
Parley Bennion
Hugo Anderson
L. A. Woodward
Maverick
Wm. McFadden
California
Bert Smalling
Kemmerer Shoe
R. H. Meyers
J. C. Simpson
Joe Deyo
Zenith
J. R. Smith
Provont
Jackson's Hole
Parley Smith
Joe Smith
Price
Miss Viney Smith
Miss Viney
Bryan Sammons
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
Jake Herschler
Fontenelle
Jack Christmas
L. B. Kindall
Green River
Masonic Lodge
F. G. Abel
Lincoln County Booster Ciear
Anston
Evanston
Spaulding
Aistrict Court
P. W. Spaulding
Ford Bussard
Frontier
J. F. Fitzpatrick
Fred C. Stinbrger
Kemmerer,Wyo
John Rizzi
James Davison
Opal
Reo
Davison
William Whitcomb
Kemmerer High School
Chas. Beveridge
Cumberland
W. Holmes
Sigmund Kohn
Montana
Pacific Coast
Lincoln Lumber Co
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Mrs
Albert Larson
Walter Muir
Rock Springs
Arnold
George Pride
Union Pacific Coal Company
J. M. Faddles
Ed Roe
Victor Facinelli
North Side State Bank of
LaBarge I ‘Stock Company
Hmoke
John Walters
Cumberland Week
Ford
Sam Abel
The
Green River Live Stock Company
Emil Lilegerose
Golden Rule
Fred Kirkwood
Diamondville
W. B. Curtis
First National Bank
Mr. Curtis
Bob Shepherd
Smith Brothers
Ogden
Elliot
Louis B. Westholder
J. D. Noblitt
Arcade Cafe
Pilsen
McClement
Blackfoot
McClemant Ranch
Walter Hanks
Fossil
Wyo
Wm. Danvers
Woo
Heitz
A. P. Heitz
McKay
M’kay
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