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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1915
Page
2
The Famous Players present Mary Pickford in the four part feature Cinderella. The article hails the film as a rare, charming fairy tale and a foremost artistic triumph, noting Pickford’s tender appeal and transcendent art. It previews the Friday November 4 showing and praises the production’s lasting significance.
Henry W. Savage presents The Mil Hon praised as superior comedy for its lively plot and stage humor. The New Kemmerer Theatre advertises next Sunday night featuring the Astor Cup Race film from Sheephead Bay, N Y detailing a 150 mile race at 102 mph, claimed as the fastest ever recorded.
The Bell Hawaiian Singers delighted Kemmerer Friday night in white duck costumes with crimson sashes and wreaths. They excelled in native songs and familiar tunes like When You Wore a Tulip and I Wore a Red Rose, Tipperary, and The Plantation Song. Performers graciously took requests and Kemmerer patrons applauded generously, enjoying a memorable musical program and noting local dining at Rommerer Meat Market afterward.
Fragmentary medical advertisement mentions constitutional treatment and healing claims. It references Halle Catarrh and internal remedies, urging readers to send for further information to FITCHENEY & CO Toledo.
The Kemmerer Bachelor Girls Ball opened the winter social season with a brilliant performance by the theatre, elaborate lanterns, and pumpkin decor. Notable attendees included Oscar Peterson, F L Smith, Harry Clark, Dr. Bob Hocker, Stanley Brammer, Roy Mason, and many others with their partners, as dancing featured fox-trot, Farmers Walk, and waltz.
Kemmerer High School notes recount a seniors led Halloween like party with ghostly entry, eerie stairs, lantern gloom, seven senior ghosts, and a two hour dance with cider apples and taffy. The piece teases the upcoming play with student actors and reports on new class representatives and a student commission.
A series of small gatherings honor Mrs. Glenn Knox and Mrs. Hiringer before their move to Utah. Various local ladies hosted needlework sessions and lunches, with 400 games and reminiscences fueling friendly farewells. Guests included Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Mosby, Mrs. Pratt, and Mrs. Hyle Sanders, among others.
Sunshine Chul members surprised Mrs John Biss Saturday with a Halloween party at her home. Guests arrived in sheets and pillowcases in ghostly costumes. A funeral march played as others danced to a yard reel while gifts were presented to the birthday host.
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