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The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

2

McDonald Initiates with Shriners Party at Rawlins

W W McDonald lead a party including Kemmer er Diamondville and Frontier to Rawlins last Thursday for Shriners initiation. The group dressed in Shriner garb except McDonald who wore a dunce cap and was handcuffed during the formalities. The Rawlins gathering featured festive activities and the visitors returned Monday, reporting a splendid time and lively initiation scenes.

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 Sudden Departure

Harold Harris left for Salt Lake City three weeks ago after obtaining funds due to him and enrolled as a sophomore. his parents Ed and Mrs. Harris of Frontier learned of his enlistment via a Salt Lake paper. He is training in San Francisco and will study electrical work before serving aboard ship in the Navy Electrical Corps.

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

Watts Buys Chrisman Sheep Herd in Opal Sale

James Chrisman reports selling his flock of 7 600 head sheep to George Watts. Watts has been leasing the stock from Chrisman for several months. the deal closed last Monday.

James Chrisman Opal George Watts Watts Chrisman

Child Buried After Catholic Funeral 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

Local notices mix of visits events and theater shows

A jumble of society items from Kemmerer notes visitors from Lincoln Nebraska and Evanston to joyous hunts and theater at the New Kemmerer theatre plus school board meeting announced and residents traveling to Salt Lake City and Cincinnati references to painting and paper hanging services and local business ads. A late item mentions LeRoux selling a Canadian farm and moving to a Canadian city.

For Sale Restaurant at Opal in Wyoming

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

William Sneddon Kemmerer Abstract and Realty Company George Easton

Community notices and travel updates from Randolph Utah area

Local items report A Sawaya expanding Kemmerer Shoe Store in Salt Lake City and Morgan King arriving in town with a Lincoln County Garage mechanic. Janet Cunnington visits Nicholson Cunnington relatives while GH Banks reports ranch travel mishap near Lava Mot Springs. A rally and gubernatorial event are briefly noted.

October Ten Days Sale at Mrs McPadden’s Millinery

The sale begins October 12 with big reductions on trimmed hats. Mrs William McPadden’s Millinery Store presents a fine line of headwear for customers seeking stylish selections.

WM. McPadden

Kemmerer Notices and Local Updates

Notice reads L Thatcher unavailable to visit Kemmerer until December with nursing remarks. Ben Bell visiting Evanston. A marriage license issued to Anton Paspagran and Estelle Winlap of Salt Lake City. Wanted two furnished rooms for light housekeeping. W W McDonald resigns as First National Bank teller to start own business after visit to Salt Lake City. A 15 carat gold ring is advertised for return at Enithals store. Evening show at New Kemmerer theatre moved to 7 45 due to political meeting.

Anton Paspagran Estelle Winlap Salt Lake City

Oakley News Tells of Accidents Visits and Local Doings

Mrs H Gordon suffered a serious nose bleed Sunday and had lost considerable blood though not life threatening. Mrs Artolett suspects there are worse crimes than Oakley as she left her husband for an unknown place. Mrs Herman visited Kemmerer on Monday. Loney Purdy family were Salt Lake visitors last week. Misses Martin and Zilar were in Weiters at Salt Lake City. Edward Verrier returned from the local hospital after an appendectomy and will be off work about two months. Church services were held Sunday afternoon directed by Bishop John Stevenson. Mrs A Baston was a business visitor in Kemmerer Monday. Ben Tamasi is recovering from injuries in the mine and uses crutches. Oakley is up to date with skaters learning in the hall owned by T Nishi of Kemmerer, John Holmes instructing. Shorty had a nail run through his shoe foot but the nail was removed with no serious injury. Miss Lord sister to Heber Lord of Coalville Utah is visiting Oakley. Floyd usually catches but Ira courted Miss Lord this time. John Hodges injured his foot at work in the mine Thursday. Andrew Easton and Chas Sneddon attended the dance at the new pavilion in Kemmerer Saturday night.

Kemmerer Shipments Reach Record Sheep Carloads

Last week set a record for Kemmerer in sheep shipments with 60 carloads leaving the laving stockyards. Eastward car supply solved a prior shortage as Quealy Sheep & Livestock Co. sent 14 to Chicago, Wexelberger 9 to Omaha, Keeper Livestock 7 to Chicago, Salmon Brothers 9 to Omaha, and Hatcher & Snyder 9 to Chicago. Walter Gaston of Opal bought a Maxwell from Up-to-Date Garage, and a Ford was sold to the same firm earlier in the week.

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 Moves to Third Class Post Office Station

The Cokeville post office increases status to third class due to rising business. The change reflects a busier office today than a year ago, per the Cokeville Register. The town lifts in activity as postal needs grow with local commerce.

George Bourne Cokeville Cokeville Register

Dissolution of Millar Millinery Business

The firm formerly known as Millar & Bagwell Millinery has been dissolved and ownership transferred to Mrs. Lawrence Millar. All business should be conducted with her.

Fim Millar & Bagwell Millinery Lawrence Millar

Democrats Speak Rally at Cumberland Hall

A Cumberland political 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 amid large turnout and strong Wilson labor support, followed by a Hunter Orchestra dance.

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

Evanston Story Highlights Kidney Health Cure Claims

Driving for years with backache and kidney trouble, resident Divendarfer credits Doan's Kidney Pills with restoring normal kidney secretions and easing pain. He reports strong faith in the remedy after two public recommendations. Also notes Dan McArthur, pioneer of Cokville, died suddenly last week. he was a painter and devourer of good plan. He left no known relatives.

Dan McArthur Cokville Good Plan Cokville

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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 Evanston Fall River Basin Maggie Nicholson 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 W. R. Bell Long Beach Califor Nia Mr. Bell Wyoming A. L Randolph Utah A. Sawaya Kemmerer Shoe Sawaya Kemmerer Shoe Store Morgan King Lincoln County Jackson Sto Janet Cunnington Kommerer Dr. Cunnington Non Dua Vassar Charles Vassar GH. Banks Lava Mot Springs Banks Coke 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 L. Thatcher New Kemmerer Theatre Fon Mercantilesr Enithalsoo First National Bank 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 Ladies Aid Society Frank Phelfer J’ayne 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 Hera Drvven Fer Fourth St Wye Diffendarfer Dean Divvendarfer Milburn Co Buffalo A. Raways Prue
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