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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1918
Page
16
Fifth Night to be joyous for Kiddies with Mother Goose arriving at Chautauqua. She guides a lively pageant and directs the junior chorus known as Story Ladies, local playground workers who trained at Columbia College of Expressions to lead children’s groups.
State chairman of the Young Men's Christian Association War Camp Community Service and the American Library Association announce a Cheyenne conference on the 10th to organize a united campaign. It will fund War activities including Y M C A Y M C A and library services with a large attendance of veterans and workers from overseas.
The Mountain Division Red Cross forwards a Washington letter stressing strict nonpartisanship. Officials must resign or refrain from candidacy if in executive roles. members urged to publicize the point and prevent Red Cross ties from aiding any political campaign.
The Wyoming State Bankers Association will hold its annual meeting in Laramie on September 6 and 7. War conditions and banking affairs will be discussed as Cheyenne banks arrange a convoy by automobile for northern and central bankers, with speakers including R Miller of Kansas City and other state figures.
A Short Line freight car in the northern lool yards was robbed last Friday night. About twelve hundred pounds of Frontier Supply Company merchandise including flour sugar and coffee was stolen worth around 200 dollars. The car had been en route from Frontier and was spotted in Kemmerer yards at 11 PM and set to unload at No 6 store next day. The burglary occurred between 10 PM Friday and daylight Saturday. The car seal was broken and found Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Collett. The sheriff's office investigates but no clue has been located.
Hon ska resigns as high school principal this week to enter military service. Lieut Major of the United States Army, formerly superintendent of Star Valley schools, is appointed to his place. Major, organizer and first captain of County Company 1, trained at the Presidio, is discharged from the Army due to a serious operation but brings school and military leadership to the school.
A long list of attendees from Cokeville Kemmerer Afton Diamondville Big Piney Evanston and surrounding towns appears in the continuation of the Teachers Institute report. The brief notes celebrate broad participation and note numerous names from local schools and districts.
A social dance will be given Thursday night by the Kemmerer Orchestra. The Chautauqua management agreed to start the evening at an early hour so attendees can enjoy both events. The dance will follow the Chautauqua performance at Lyceum Hall.
Sir Gilbert Parker and J Stuart Blackton present The World For Sale a Canadian tale of rival villages love and treachery with Freda Druse Ingelby and Gabriel Druse as central figures shot largely in Canada with exceptional photography. Parker and Blackton attend the screening with a note on the cast and dates September 11 12.
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