Loneliness Open Appeal for Letters to Kemmerer Soldier
A letter printed in The Big Piney Examiner asks Wyoming readers to write to a Kemmerer veteran stationed in San Antonio. The writer, Mrs. John Chelan, 9th Aero Squadron, requests correspondence to brighten the serviceman’s days in uniform and hopes 40 Lincoln County girls respond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Piney Examiner
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Tam
Wyoming
Jetter
Ues
Aiuadroft
John Chelan
1A9th Aero Squadrons
Melly
San Antonio
Tex
Navy service record for Walter Gros ob Dio uanidville
Fragmentary military notice states Walter Gros ob Dio uanidville embarked on a successful trip in France and saw luck on American waters. He joined the navy in November in Salt Lake City while connected to Rock Springs Wyoming as a reed vent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Walter Gros
Grant Cheou
Walter
France
Navy
Salt Lake City
Rock Springs
Wyoming
A Bit of Money and the Origins of a Slang Bit
A discussion traces the word bit to a small coin and its slang use among thieves in England. It cites colonial records from Philadelphia in 1683 and earlier references, noting varied forms such as bung and pung. The piece compares the term to everyday small items and includes broader notes on puzzles and historical costs of discovering America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Wm. Penn
Gove
Pickering d& Ram Burkley
Boston
England
Thomas Decker
Harnan
Sal
Coming Events Listed By Local News Notes
A local column lists upcoming dances and social events to help avoid conflicts. Mentions visitors, new hires, lumber hauling for Fontenelle ranch, a collar shaper installation at Kemmerer Bakery, and various residents traveling to Salt Lake City and Omaha.
Want Ad Column Rates and Listings Preview
Rates for advertising in this column are ten cents per line per insertion. If you have something for sale for rent or help wanted place your ad now.
Local Classifieds Report Kemmerer Wy Community Notes
Community notices include real estate listings near Border Lincoln County Wyoming, farm acreage, deeded land and a four lot subdivision offer. Advertisers seek tie makers contractors oil land notices, local auctions and various personals. Local residents share visits business travels and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border
Lincoln County
Wyoming
J. M. Mott
Kemmerer
Wyo
Reliable Plumber WM. EB. Prrr Adverts Services
A brief classified notice for a plumber offering plumbing and heating services with all work guaranteed. Includes a contact phone line placeholder and emphasizes reliability and prompt service.
Tragic death delays Zeigler family packing trip
Otto Zeigler and his wife planned a midweek departure east to Indianapolis for their ailing daughter Erma. Erma, age 10 and eldest of four, suddenly died of heart failure in a tent at their Sublet No. 6 home, just before departure. The family left with the body and will bury her in Indianapolis. Friends express sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Zeigler
Erma
Zeigler
Sublet No. 6
Zeiglers
Indianapolis
Sheep Bridge Over Green River Advertised by Harold Dodge
Notice from Harold Dodge of Fontenelle Wyoming announces a sheep bridge across Green river about four miles below Case's old bridge and invites patronage. The concise public notice highlights location and request for support from local shepherds and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green River
Case
Harold Dodge
Fontenelle
Wyo
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Geo. H. Bubb
Ikey
Abby
New Kemmerer Theatre
Dorothy Dalton
Thea Liar Diamond
British War Pictures
Ethel Clayton
Akey
City Drug Store
Patria
Sarbe
Steng
Louise Glaum
Nesday
DA Roach CO
Looky
Mhoie
SAO
Bank For
Alle
America
Geno
Columbos
Amerlegn
Roy
S. A. Sawaya
George
D. Keye
Idaho Falls
Frontier Supply Company
James Jamison
Fontenelle Ranch
Chas. Miller
Hamsfork
Kemmerer Bakery
Kemmerer Troy Laundry
Mrs
Jesse Stull
Kemmerer Vistors
Jorge Watts
Omaha
Eva Strucel
Gregor Strucel
St. Mary's
Uni Graduation
Hite
James Anderson
Carter
Koumerer
Cook's Pavilion
Edwit Williama
Ogden
W. J. Willems
Williams Formely
Livwit
Utah
Charlee Rumard
Marbleton State Bank
Abercombie
Kansas
Marbleton State Shank
Chas, Hall
Chas
Kite Ot Pomel
Gay
Simon
Turin
Teat Sprite
Arvay
Young
Yeater
Mom
Cynthia Jennings
Wood River Weekly News- Miner
Frank Maldrick
Kemmerer Cleaning and Dyeing Works
Ideal Beach
Standard Timber Company
Evanston
Union Citie Contractors
W. C. Jorgenson
C. C. Hox
Cokeville
New Colombia
Sal City
Mes. WS. Averell
Lyman, Wyoming
J. H. Reese
Lower Star Valley
Henry Long
Joe Smith
Carter Station
Tn McKay
Kemmerer Grocerywan
Dan Brady
Don Brady
Julian
Nellie Case
Frank Parks
Oakley
Bessie Rathbun
First National Bank
Minnie Nott
Pint Wil
Marie Petrie
Lincoln County Miners’ Hospital
Roy Hallet
James Black
Big Phiey
Lincoln Lumber Company
Daniel
Remmerer Hotel
Lawley
Carollo
Mamefork
Frank Zager
New Ford Cats
John Scott
Theutardville
Rochester
Minn
Wells Conanl
Mayo Brothers
Kommerer
Laura A. Hanks
Fossil
Wyomi
Conday
Sheen Camp
Dh Nobile Company
Cokeville, Wet
Sim Knoder
Avani
Pris
Jones Woods
Andrew Murrow
Bicktoldt
Be H Co. Forea
Payne Permread
Baer Pritay
Botivar
Th Smith
Batylake City
John Menarini
T Smith
A. Kontalt
Toyer
Batoy Te Te Pale Bande City
Lous Kastar
Ite
Brandon
Mra
Mingie Neot
OH Dunbany
Jamoe Nell
Bear Lake
Misa May Whiston
Mon
Runwell Albright
Cokevile
Kemmerer Tast
Mrs. Hay Collort
Grace Hult
Chidoen
Cydun
Diab
Tre
Mary Tek
Dan Sullivan
Tate
Cpt
Nees Tatty
U9 Marines
ENUST
Hoskins
A. Vance
Parcel Post 1
Cote Tved
Best Rubber Works
L. A. Place, Proprietor
WM. EB. Prrr
Concord Grapes Pears
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