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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

14

McDonald Leads Shriners Party to Rawlins Initiation

W. W. McDonald and companions from Kemmer er Diamondville and Frontier accompanied by a Shriners group traveled to Rawlins last Thursday. The visit featured festive garb for most, with McDonald donning a dunce cap and handcuffs during a staged initiation. The Rawlins gathering was lively with public mischief and humor, ending with the party returning Monday. Participants included Fred Chapin Marshall Reynolds Watt Brandon Mr. Hanks Charles Christmas H. BR. Christmas Wm. Monay and W. W. McDonald.

Shriners Kemmerer Diamondville Frontier W. W. McDonald Shriners Organisation McDonald Bis Escorta Son Rawlins Eal Fred Chapin Marshall Reynolds Watt Brandon Mr. Hanks Charles Christmas H. BR. Christmas Wm. Monay

Local Boy Joins Navy After Leaving for Salt Lake City

Harold Harris, a Frontier youth and sophomore at the local high school, secretly left three weeks ago after drawing money owed to him. A Salt Lake City paper soon confirmed his Navy enlistment and electrical training, with initial training in San Francisco camps. Friends expect he will complete a three year term and serve aboard ship.

Igh Harold Harris Salt Lake City Ed Harris Frontier Salt Lake Navy San Francisco Massie Teland Navy School Navy Electrical Corps

Watts Buys Chrisman Herd

Opal rancher James Chrisman sells his sheep herd totaling 7600 head to George Watts. Watts has leased the flock from Chrisman for several years and the deal was completed last Monday.

Watts Chrisman James Chrisman Opal George Watts

Child of John Slaver Buried After Services

The small child of John Slaver Nick of Sublet was buried in the local cemetery last Sunday after funeral services at the Catholic church. The child died Friday afternoon.

John Slavernick of Sublet

Community notes and visits in Kemmerer and region

Local items describe visitors to Kemmerer including Miss Ruby Lewis from Lincoln Nebraska and Phil Twichel from Vioal. Reports mention school board meeting tonight at the high school and pursuits like painting paper hanging and hunting trophies. Details cover residents traveling to Salt Lake City and Jackson Hole, plus a theatre showing Where Are My Children.

For Sale Restaurant at Opal Wyoming

W L Fosdick of Opal Wyoming invites inquiries about a restaurant for sale. W R Bell of Long Beach California visited Kemmerer the week looking at Wyoming sites to start a business. William Sneddon, a former K H S Commercial class graduate, now works at Kemmerer Abstract and Realty with George Easton. both attend local high school.

W. R. Bell Long Beach Califor Nia Kemmerer Mr. Bell Wyoming William Sneddon Kemmerer Abstract and Realty Company George Easton

Local notices and moves in Randolph area business and people

Sawaya of Kemmerer Shoe Store visits Salt Lake City and updates shop machinery. Morgan King arrives in town with new Lincoln County Garage mechanic Jackson Sto. Mrs Janet Cunnington visits Kemmerer with relatives Mag gie Nicholson and Dr. Cunnington. Banks reports parents visiting Lava Mot Springs and motor trip mishap. End with rally update and Governor Kendrick speech.

A. Sawaya Kemmerer Shoe Salt Lake City Sawaya Morgan King Lincoln County Jackson Sto Janet Cunnington Kommerer Maggie Nicholson Dr. Cunnington Non Dua Vassar Charles Vassar GH. Banks Lava Mot Springs Banks Coke

October Ten Days Sale at Mrs McPadden’s Millinery

The October ten days sale begins the 12th offering a large reduction on all trimmed hats. A beautiful line is available at Mrs William McPadden’s Millinery Store.

WM. McPadden

Local Notes and Notices from Kemmerer Advertisements

Mrs L A Gove confined cases solicited Ben Bell visits Evanston this week L Thatcher Oct 11 18 cannot visit Kemmerer until early December Anton Paspagran and Estelle Winlap of Salt Lake City received a marriage license Two furnished rooms wanted for light housekeeping New Kemmerer theatre show at 745 pm Wednesday political meeting 15 carat gold ring at Enithals store McDonald resigns as First National Bank teller to start own business in Salt Lake City

Kemmerer L. Thatcher Anton Paspagran Estelle Winlap Salt Lake City W. W. McDonald First National Bank McDonald

Oakley News Notes Health Trades and Local Happenings

Mrs. H Gordon suffered a serious nosebleed after a miler attack early Tuesday. Mrs Artolett left her husband and moved to a unknown location. Mrs Herman was a Kemmerer business visitor. Loney Purdy family visited Salt Lake City. Misses Martin and Zilar attended Weiters in Salt Lake City. Edward Verrier returned from two weeks in hospital after appendicitis. he cannot work for about two months. Church service held in Oakley with Elders Stevenson and Jensen. Bishop John Stevenson directed. Mrs A Baston visited Kemmerer on Monday. Ben Tamasi recovering from mine injuries. using crutches. Oakley up to date. locals buy skates and practice in Kemmerer hall. Mr T Nishi owns hall. John Holmes instructor. Shorty had nail through shoe in Kemmerer. nail removed without injury. Miss Lord from Coalville visiting Oakley. Floyd usually catcher, Ira now courting Miss Lord. John Hodges foot injured at mine Thursday. Andrew Easton and Chas Sneddon attended dance on Kemmerer pavilion.

Kemmerer Sheep Shipments Hit Record 60 Carloads

The past week set a record for Kemmerer as 60 carloads of sheep left local stock yards. Shippers include Quealy Sheep & Livestock Co with 14 cars to Chicago, Wexelberger 9 to Omaha, Keeper Livestock 7 to Chicago and Idaho, Salmon Brothers 9 to Omaha, Hatcher & Snyder 9 to Chicago. Walter Gaston of Opal bought a Maxwell at the Up-to-Date Garage and a Ford was sold to the same firm shortly after.

Kemmerer Laval Quealy Sheep & Livestock Co Chicago Frank Wexelberger Rock Springs Omah W. H. Maunders Chicag Keeper Livestock Co Idaho Salmon Brothers Omaha Hatcher & Snyder Walter Gaston Opal Maxwell Ford

Cokeville Post Office Upgraded to Third Class Station

The Cokeville post office changes from fourth to third class due to higher local business, per the Cokeville Register. A Ladies Aid Society meeting is set for Thursday afternoon in the church basement with entertainment by Mrs. Frank Phelfer and Mrs. Jayne.

George Bourne Cokeville Cokeville Register Ladies Aid Society Frank Phelfer J’ayne

Notion of dissolution of Millar Millinery firm

The firm formerly known as Millar & Bagwell Millinery has been dissolved and the business is now owned solely by Mrs. Lawrence Millar. All business should be conducted with her.

Fim Millar & Bagwell Millinery Lawrence Millar

Democrats Speak Rally at Cumberland Hall

A Cumberland rally drew local candidates Harrison Tanner Fitzpatrick Morrow Rose Wilson and Flora Chapelle with Loraine Rollins for the legislature. Justice Daniels presided as speakers were warmly received and crowds applauded President Wilson. A dance with Hunter orchestra followed, signaling a shift in Cumberland politics since the last presidential election.

Cumberland Harrison Tanner Fitzpatrick Morrow Rose Wilson FloraChapelle Loraine Rollins Justice of the Peace Daniels of Labor Hunter Mondell

Evanston story touts kidney pills for backache relief

A 1909 Evanston notice touts Doan's Kidney Pills as curing backache and kidney secretions after a farmer and a Quaker-like resident report relief. Testimonials from Divendarfer and others claim renewed health and faith in the remedy. Dan McArthur, pioneer and painter in Cokville, died suddenly with no known relatives.

Hera Evanston Drvven Fer Fourth St Wye Diffendarfer Dean Divvendarfer Milburn Co Buffalo Dan McArthur Cokville Good Plan Cokville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sue Olling Imeres Wettes Poremis Untis Gem Penenger Misaea Blyth-Fargo- Hoskins Kemmerer, Wyoming Roy Kemmerer Cigar Factory Ruby Lewis A. D. Hosking Miss Lewis Lincoln Nebraska Phil Twichel Vioal Centra Twichel Schwalbe & Sanderson J. P. Polger Fall River Basin Jackson Hole Phess Schwal- Sanderson Frank Werelberger Rock P. J. Manele D. J. Brown P. Mischler Mischler Brothers Cincinnati Ohio LeRoux Canada W. L. Fosdick Wyo A. L Randolph Utah Kemmerer Shoe Store Big Pi Kendrick THE Lyceum Stinson & Swartz Artie Millionaire Kid Atlantic Mutual John Drew Universal Joe Martin Louis Lovely Gilded Spider Bluebird L. A.gove Ben Bell M. D. Roberts New Kemmerer Theatre Fon Mercantilesr Enithalsoo Eastern Concord McKay Oakley Mra Joseph Artolett Mra. Herman Loney Purdy Sal Lake Rial Martin and Zilar Weiters Edward Verrier John Harry Stevenson William Jensen John Stevenson A. Baston Ben Tamasi T. Nishi John Holmes Shorty Miss Lord Heber Lord Coalville Floyd Ira John Hodges Messrs Andrew Easton Chas. Sneddon Kemmerer Yards George E. Bruce B. Bruce Galt Lake City L. B. Kindall Mrs. Kindall WM. E. Pitt Wm. Courtney Sid Dred Stingaree Alice Brady Patho Friangle H. B. Warner In Shell Salisbury Wild Animal Pictures Norma Talmadge Devil’s Needle Theda Bara A. Raways Prue
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