Date,Year,Event 4-Jan,1906,"A. G. Rupp, Gen. Mdse." 4-Jan,1906,Building owned by J. Snyder was moved across the river to the permanent town last Monday. 4-Jan,1906,"Elma Hotel, F. E. Thomas, Manager" 4-Jan,1906,First building constructed on the new townsite was for J. W. Thoreau and Co’s. hardware and furniture store which is open for business. 4-Jan,1906,"H. A. Stine, Real Estate" 4-Jan,1906,H.A. Stine rec’d telegram from … Lincoln Land Co. authorizing a well to be bored at intersection of Big Horn and Hanover (8th) Sts. Stine has arranged with Well Driver Cole to begin at once. 4-Jan,1906,In the Jan 18 issue; House mover Early will have the building (Elma) moved across the river and in place next week. 4-Jan,1906,"L. K. McClellan, Contractor, Gen. Mgr. Of Big Horn Power Co." 4-Jan,1906,"Pioneer Blacksmith Shop, Wm Grant" 4-Jan,1906,Professional ad listings 4-Jan,1906,"Sam Lee, laundry" 4-Jan,1906,"T. J. Kelly, MD, Physician and Surgeon" 4-Jan,1906,The Elma Hotel has a new sign painted by C. W. Simmons which also advertises papers and periodicals which are carried by Lon Thomas. 4-Jan,1906,"Worland Barber Shop, A. D. McIntyre, prop" 4-Jan,1906,"Worland Hardware, S. H. Black, prop." 4-Jan,1906,"Worland Hotel, C. H. Worland" 4-Jan,1906,"Worland Meat Market, W.C. Holtz" 18-Jan,1906,"C.H. Worland has sold to A.W. Bebb and Co. the building formerly used as a dancing hall. J.A. Howell, mgr. Of Bebb and Co. stated building will be moved across river and converted into store and the building now used by them will be used by Sam Black Hardware." 18-Jan,1906,"Joe Conner, F. M. Wallace and C. F. Russell who came from Cody Tuesday to start a restaurant purchased lot 4 in block 7. They will erect a building 18 x 30 immediately. Messers Russell and Wallace are carpenters and will do their own work." 1-Feb,1906,P.A.Holtz arrived from Cody Saturday with several loads of lumber for the McCampbell Lumber Yard. Holtz will have charge till McC. Comes. 1-Feb,1906,"The S.H. Black building, formerly used jointly by him and A.W. Bebb Co. was moved across Monday and is now in place on the lot West of A.W. bebb and Co." 8-Feb,1906,J.P. Baker of Billings has purchased a lot on Big Horn Ave. and has material ready for the construction of a 2 story building which he will use for a saloon. This will make three saloons for the new town. 15-Feb,1906,New structure for A.G. Rupp was started. Two stories 50 x 70 and warehouse 30 x 50. Located on SE corner of lot 3 facing Big Horn and will lbe the largest building yet built. 15-Feb,1906,The first sidewalk in Worland is the one built in front of Snyder and Stine’s saloon. 28-Feb,1906,"Ad- Millinery, Mrs. C.K Ludlow, Big Horn Ave." 28-Feb,1906,Elma Hotel sold to Charles Nichols and L.E. Grouell 28-Feb,1906,George Heard (Herard?) gave a dance in new building which was just completed for a drug store. 1-Mar,1906,Legal notice- partnership dba A.W. Bebb and Co has been dissolved and J.A. Howell is the successor. 1-Mar,1906,"Nearly every house in Worland now has a phone, even those on the west side and one may now talk across the river." 15-Mar,1906,"Ad- Worland Mercantile Co., J. Ashby Howell. Manager." 29-Mar,1906,A.G. Rupp started construction of his large mercantile establishment on Big Horn Ave. 5-Apr,1906,A.L. Ozmun has just completed a fine residence in the north part of town. 5-Apr,1906,"Ad- Worland Furnishing Store, E.M. Conant" 12-Apr,1906,Mrs. H.A. Stine and Miss Helen Coburn purchased this week Mrs Ludlows entire stock of millinery goods-will open for business in front part of Worland Mercantile store. 19-Apr,1906,"Ad- Dr. F.L. Andrews is prepared at any time when his services are needed to do Embalming, also Undertaking. Office 1 door east of Drug Store." 3-May,1906,"All the arrangements were completed to begin building the C.H. Worland Hotel, the cost to be between $8,000 and $10,000." 3-May,1906,"E.W. Foster, MD, Physician and Surgeon" 3-May,1906,Elma Hotel name has been changed to Lawson Hotel-two story annex is being added. 3-May,1906,"F.D. Andrews, Real estate." 3-May,1906,Professional cards 31-May,1906,Residence for Albert Chalcroft being erected southern part of town. 7-Jun,1906,Frank Russell began erection of jail building this week. 11-Jun,1906,"Ads- Terrel and Seaton, Blacksmiths" 11-Jun,1906,"Big Horn Livery, Winslow and Cole" 11-Jun,1906,J.R. May- Cash Bargain Store 11-Jun,1906,Jail building completed. 11-Jun,1906,"Work started on foundation of new hotel to cost $10,000." 21-Jun,1906,Basin Lumber Co has purchased lots north of Rupp Store and put in line of building material. 21-Jun,1906,Cornerstone laid for Methodist Church. 21-Jun,1906,Renner and Jones Bank nationalized as 1st National. 5-Jul,1906,A.D. Smith was plotting add’l lots and streets to townsite under orders of Lincoln Townsite Co. 12-Jul,1906,Railroad completed July 10. 2-Aug,1906,"Birth-Boy to M/M C.E. Dillon, 1st birth in town of Worland" 9-Aug,1906,"Ads- Cosmo Short Order House, J.M. Sheetz. Prop." 9-Aug,1906,Newtons Ice Cream Parlor and Bakery- A.O. Newton 9-Aug,1906,"Sim Kendalls brick factory kilned 60,000 bricks in one load." 30-Aug,1906,Dan Winslow raised the frame on his new livery barn. 30-Aug,1906,Ground broken for Baptist Church 30-Aug,1906,Harry Stine is erecting a two story residence on Coburn. 20-Sep,1906,"Worlands 1st fire on Sept. 14, in Baker and Brewer saloon building, Holtz building just 25 feet east was scorched but saved by bucket brigade." 27-Sep,1906,School opened last Monday with 38 scholars. 4-Oct,1906,"Completion of the first public hospital, corner of Hanover (7th) and Big Horn." 4-Oct,1906,Sam Black started work on his new residence. 4-Oct,1906,The siding was placed on the depot this week. 11-Oct,1906, Foot bridge put across the river just upstream from the ferry. 15-Nov,1906,Kelley Bros livery barn completed. 15-Nov,1906,"Town officials have purchased a chemical fire engine, delivery in three weeks." 22-Nov,1906,"New depot is completed," 7-Jan,1907,This issue has several short bio’s of business men of the town. 24-Jan,1907,The chemical fire engine was delivered. 24-Jan,1907,"ADS - City Blacksmith, C.A. Terrell, prop." 24-Jan,1907,"Worland Hotel, C.D. Markham, prop." 24-Jan,1907,"Wm Rayner(Raymer?), Undertaker and Embalmer." 31-Jan,1907,"John and Rico Stine began the erection of a bowling alley this week, adjoining the Newton Bakery." 31-Jan,1907,New building was erected for new fire engine next to Holtz and Scribner Meat market. 31-Jan,1907,"Ads- Worland Grit, Johnston and Stow, props." 31-Jan,1907,"Grotto Restaurant, Mrs C.M. Benson, prop," 7-Feb,1907,"S.C. Kimball, civil engineer, Land, mining, and irrigation work" 7-Feb,1907,"Carl B. Stow, Real estate," 7-Feb,1907,"Herman Gates, cashier, First National Bank" 7-Feb,1907,"George P. Simons, Seed dealer" 7-Feb,1907,"New Feed and Seed Store, Groshart Bros., next door to Rupps." 14-Feb,1907,New street lights on Big Horn Ave. 14-Feb,1907,The bowling alley is a popular place these days. 14-Feb,1907,The past week the passenger train arrived several times the day it was due. 21-Feb,1907,"Mrs. F.E. Thomas will have a stock of millinery on hand for spring business, she will have her goods at A.G. Rupps." 21-Feb,1907,Sidewalks are being put down in the residence section of town this week. 21-Feb,1907,Mr. And Mrs Benson have discontinued the restaurant business. 21-Feb,1907,The two story building vacated by the Grotto Restaurant is available for rent or sale. 28-Feb,1907,New residence lots are being platted 7-Mar,1907,"The Cosmo short order house is again open for business with Campbell and Beil, props." 7-Mar,1907,"Birth- boy to M/M Charles McDonald, 1st boy born in Worland, (this was also said in the Aug 2,06 issue)" 14-Mar,1907,H.A. Stine sells Elk Saloon to Nelson and Hampton of Billings. Stine has been appointed Supt. Of Construction of the Hanover Canals. 14-Mar,1907,Mr. P. Maginnis arrived this week and will begin at once to manufacture steel flumes. 21-Mar,1907,J.T. Jones of Sheridan has located here and formed a partnership with C.F. Robertson for a law concern. 28-Mar,1907,G.R. Comer of TenSleep has purchased the ice house and business from W.C. Holtz. 11-Apr,1907,"The Lincoln Land Co reports $2,000 worth of vacant lots were sold last week to parties who will build at once." 11-Apr,1907,Big Horn Lumber and Land Co. announce first shipments of lumber have arrived. This makes three large lumber concerns. 11-Apr,1907,Mr. Nelson of Nelson and Hampton purchased a corner lot on Coburn and Rairdan (8th) and will erect a residence at once. 18-Apr,1907,W.A. Wilson one of the proprietors of Thomas Laundry will erect a large rooming house-two story- 28 x 60 ft. with 24 bed rooms. 18-Apr,1907,Cart Johnson of Iowa arrived to run the brick yard. 18-Apr,1907,"Ads- Big Horn Saloon, Bob Alworth, prop. Big Horn Ave opposite depot." 18-Apr,1907,"C.S Horel, Dentist; Woodrow Salisbury Transfer Co., all kinds of delivery" 18-Apr,1907,Next week W.C. Holtz will start on a 5 room residence on Coburn and Hanover. 18-Apr,1907,Boine (Bowen) Howell has gone into the dray business. 18-Apr,1907,"More than $1,000 has been subscribed to the Methodist Church Building and work will begin in a short time." 25-Apr,1907,Holtz and Scribner have rented their meat market to Folck Brothers. 25-Apr,1907,"S.C. Kimball has orders for nearly 300,000 bricks. Cart Johnson will soon have 1st kiln ready to burn." 25-Apr,1907,I.S. Allen is now proprietor and manager of Lawson House. 2-May,1907,J.W. Helvey and Frank Aikens have purchased the Cosmo Short Order House. 9-May,1907,Last week a volunteer fire company was organized. 9-May,1907,Rico Stine began erection of his residence this week. 9-May,1907,H.A. Stine began erection of his large modern residence at Coburn and Rairdan. 9-May,1907,John Stine has moved his residence to property recently purchased on Coburn. 9-May,1907,Ad- Richards and Herrick- contractors and builders 23-May,1907,"Excavating for basement of Methodist Church, NW corner of Rairdan and Coburn." 23-May,1907,Large two story rooming house being erected by Andy Wilson. 23-May,1907,Free ferry started in use. 23-May,1907,"Dr. E.W. Foster to build large 10 room residence at Coburn and Hanover (7th), George Davis is the Contractor." 6-Jun,1907,H.A. Stine has resigned as Supt. of canal construction for the Hanover Canal Co. 9-Jun,1907,Mrs. C.M. Benson will begin the erection of a 12 room residence at Coburn and Hanover- two story and built of cement block. 20-Jun,1907,Mrs. Mammon began a nice residence on Coburn this week. 27-Jun,1907,First kiln of bricks for 1907 have been burned. 27-Jun,1907,"The Worland Merc, S.H. Black, and E.M. Conant will begin the erection of a large two story business block at an early date. Building will be 80 x 80 and erected in the block east of Hanover." 27-Jun,1907,W.C. Holtz has moved into his new residence on Coburn. 4-Jul,1907,J.L. Woodburn has erected a residence on the lot west of Chas. McDonalds. 4-Jul,1907,J.W. Helvey has purchased the Cosmo Short Order House. 18-Jul,1907,Chas. Worland took charge of the Worland Hotel from Markham. 18-Jul,1907,Ray Rupp is the local observer for the USDA and will furnish daily maximum and minimum temperatures. 18-Jul,1907,"Ads- Big Horn Saloon, E.D. Parker , prop., O.R. Collier, the jeweler is located at Conants., Worland Transfer Co., S. Bown Howell, mgr." 25-Jul,1907,Mrs Westfall is building in the south part of town. 25-Jul,1907,Work is progressing on C.A. Riggs new residence. 25-Jul,1907,W.H. Holman purchased the residence recently occupied by H.A. Stine and has moved same to the rear of his barber shop. 25-Jul,1907,The Wilson House is completed-modern and up-to-date rooming house. 1-Aug,1907,S.B. Howell has opened a feed store. 22-Aug,1907,Rico Stine has opened his new photograph parlors. His gallery is located on Hanover St. in the building just erected between the two lumber yards. 22-Aug,1907,Helvey and Cribbs have closed the short order house and taken charge of the dining room at the Worland Hotel. 5-Sep,1907,Fire limits ordinance passed. No more frame buildings in the business section. 5-Sep,1907,J.D. Stine’s new residence on Coburn will be built of cement blocks. 12-Sep,1907,George P. Simons bought A.O. Newtons bakery and confectionery. Business will now be known as “The Metropole”. 25-Sep,1907,This week Dr. E.W. Foster moved his office to his residence one half block south of the bank. 10-Oct,1907,Town Marshall Holtz and wife new parents. 17-Oct,1907,"Henry Holman, the barber" 17-Oct,1907,"The Rustler at Basin has a health and beauty editor. Now, wouldn’t that frost your corns?" 24-Oct,1907,Ad= Worland Meat Co. Perry Bros. Props. 24-Oct,1907,Have McIntyre do your barbering. 7-Nov,1907,"Notice- My dental office will be permanently closed after Dec. 1, Dr. C.S. Horel." 7-Nov,1907,Ad-Joes Resturant-Cribbs and Son prop. Next door Rupps. 21-Nov,1907,Last week Carl B. Stow sold his interest in the Grit to Will E. Howell. New Publishers are Johnston & Howell. 21-Nov,1907,"A.G. Rupp is erecting a temporary building in the rear of the hospital, now being used as the post office." 28-Nov,1907,Anson Gates clerking at the Worland Merc. 12-Dec,1907,George P. Simon is clerking for A.G. Rupp. 12-Dec,1907,Ed Lyons is laying brick at the May & Danforth building this week. 19-Dec,1907,Grotto Building next to Worland Hotel is destroyed by fire. 26-Dec,1907,Hicks the Druggist is showing skill in decorating his store for Christmas. 9-Jan,1908,"Ad- Worland Dining Room, Ike Terekawa, Mgr." 9-Jan,1908,"Council proceedings- May and Danforth given permission to move a building on lot 18, block 3." 9-Jan,1908,"Nelson and Hampton given permission to build a brick or concrete building on lot 21, block 3." 9-Jan,1908,Davis and Griffen given permission to erect frame bldg on Watters lot until such building considered a nuisance. 9-Jan,1908,"J.W. Thoreau & Co. permission to erect tent on lot 7, block 4 until considered a nuisance." 9-Jan,1908,"J.G. Easter permission to erect tent on lot 16, block 3 until considered a nuisance." 9-Jan,1908,"A.G. Rupp permission to erect tent on lot 12, block 5 until considered a nuisance." 16-Jan,1908,"Ad- 1st National Bank, Ira E. Jones, Pres; H.P. Rothwell, VP; H. P. Gates, cashier" 16-Jan,1908,"Ad. H.P. Gates, agent for all lines of insurance." 16-Jan,1908,Joe Cribbs has had his tent moved to the sidewalk and is now in position ato serve first class meals. 20-Feb,1908,Methodist Church is being plastered. 20-Feb,1908,Abe Kent becomes owner of ice house from G.R. Comer 20-Feb,1908,Masonic Lodge was organized last week. 12-Mar,1908,Odd Fellows Lodge organized 26-Mar,1908,Wedding article of J. Ashby Howell and Helen Coburn. 9-Apr,1908,"S.B. Howell purchased the Thomas Laundry from Frank E. Thomas , named it Worland Laundry" 9-Apr,1908,Big Horn County Commissioners said Worland will have a bridge within a year. 23-Apr,1908,"J.D. Stine has started a cement block factory, Messers Rupp and Groshart will use the brick in the new buildings they are erecting." 30-Apr,1908,The business men who are now rebuilding have decided to order an electric light plant. 30-Apr,1908,Worland now has a roller rink which is generously patronized by the young people. 30-Apr,1908,A.G. Rupp began erection of a 25 x 75 building of cement brick. 7-May,1908,The Brick and Stone masonry on the Nelson and Hampton building was completed this week. 7-May,1908,The Ferry boat was put in service this week. 14-May,1908,Town election – Mayor C.F. Robertson reelected. Herman Gates and Nels Nelson councilman. 14-May,1908,"F.E. Thomas assumed duties of street commissioner. The town laterals have been cleared of rubbish, shade trees trimmed." 14-May,1908,"The bridge location will be at the foot of Coburn ave, a short distance south of the ferry. There will be two concrete piers in the river." 14-May,1908,"Ad- Worland Meat Market, W.C. Holtz." 4-Jun,1908,Charles Shaw and Bert Cole began the manufacture of Tile. These tiles are 16” in diameter and will be used for irrigating. 4-Jun,1908,Worland Hotel went under the management of Joe Cribbs. 4-Jun,1908,A concrete sidewalk is being put down on the N side of Big Horn from the Rupp corner to the Depot. 4-Jun,1908,"Ad- J.W. Thoreau, New store building is now completed." 11-Jun,1908,The Metropole is now open and ready for business. 11-Jun,1908,Ed Crowell and his pet coon had a falling out last week. The coon is a thing of the past now. Ed will give $25 for a pet bear. 11-Jun,1908,Last Saturday night the dance hall of the Groshart building was opened. 9-Jul,1908,The material for the Worland bridge across the Big Horn arrived on the railroad this week. 16-Jul,1908,"The prospects for the building of the bridge are not a matter of immediate encouragement. First the high water, next is getting the services of capable bridge builders as those obtainable are working on the railroad bridges." 23-Jul,1908,All the buildings recently erected in Worland are now occupied. And doing business at the old stand under improved conditions. 30-Jul,1908,The Stoddard residence in the south part of town is going up rapidly. 13-Aug,1908,The material for the bridge is now on the river bank. It is said they will begin work on it soon. 13-Aug,1908,Fire alarm early Saturday morning. The Coal sheds of the Worland Lumber Co. and the Basin Lumber Co. were on fire and active work by the citizens managed to save one of the sheds. 13-Aug,1908,H.H. Horel drowned a team in the river Tuesday while trying to ford. 20-Aug,1908,Mr. and Mrs. Hicks are now comfortably located in their new home. 20-Aug,1908,Cole and Shaw were given the contract of a new bridge across the Lower Hanover canal by the city council. 27-Aug,1908,Licenses to shoot game birds may be obtained from the justice of the peace. 27-Aug,1908,The Wilton Gas and Light Co. has been busy in Worland installing light plants in various business houses. The Elk Saloon and W.C. Holtz’s butcher shop have been fitted out and the lights prove to be the best in town. 27-Aug,1908,All the business houses on the S side of Big Horn have received a fresh coat of paint. 3-Sep,1908,School will be held in the Methodist Church this year. 10-Sep,1908,Charlie Shaw and Cad Groshart are building a house for Mrs. Mammon. 10-Sep,1908,"The ferry boat was hauled out of the river this week, and it is hoped by all that it will not be needed again, as a bridge is expected." 10-Sep,1908,Wedding announcement of Herman B. Gates and Nellie Foster. Miss Foster had taught in the school the previous year. 10-Sep,1908,"Charles A. Terril, the old reliable blacksmith, has re-opened his shop east of the Worland Lumber Co. yard." 17-Sep,1908,"E.M. Conant, S.H. Black, and Dr. Foster have had new cement walks laid in front of their residences." 17-Sep,1908,"Order issued by the commander of the troops in the Yellowstone preserve to kill 100 bears as soon as possible, also to kill all wildcats and mountain lions as they have increased and become so bold as to be a menace to unarmed tourists." 17-Sep,1908,Few cases of typhoid fever are reported. 8-Oct,1908,"Notice- All persons now using the water from the well at the Wilson Rooming House, will be charged $1 a month from the date of this notice-Andy Wilson." 15-Oct,1908,Cad Groshart is running the Winslow Livery Barn. 15-Oct,1908,Reverend Lewis Thompson purchased the lot south of E.M. Conant’s and will have a residence erected. 15-Oct,1908,"Teachers; Miss Spurrier-primary, Miss Moss- intermediate and Professor Cross-academic department." 5-Nov,1908,On Monday work was commenced on the bridge. It is expected it will be completed and ready for use before the next high water. 5-Nov,1908,E.M. Conant is having a barn erected on the rear of his lot. 5-Nov,1908,The Worland sugar beets were shipped to Billings this week. 12-Nov,1908,H.B. Gates purchased the McFerrin house. 12-Nov,1908,"The next Board of County Commissioners will be Alex Linton of Meeteetse, Charles McDonald of Worland and Ira Waters of Lovell." 12-Nov,1908,The Lander newspapers have taken up arms against County division. The scheme proposed is to create a new county south of us by taking valuable territory from Fremont and Big Horn Counties. It won’t work now because conditions are unfavorable. 19-Nov,1908,C.A. Terrell has erected a new blacksmith shop south of the Worland Lumber yard. 19-Nov,1908,(things must have been getting tight as the following two notices are in this issue). 19-Nov,1908,After Friday November 20 we will sell for strictly cash – May and Danforth. 19-Nov,1908,"After Dec 1 no account can run over 30 days-at the end of thirtydays we will require settlement by bankable note or cash.-Worland Mercantile, J. Ashby Howell" 26-Nov,1908,The Congregational parsonage is progressing rapidly and soon will be completed. Services every 1st and 3rd Sundays in the Baptist Church. 17-Dec,1908,Public meeting scheduled for Dec 22 to discuss county division. 24-Dec,1908,C.E. Waite has rented the Groshart building and will open up a new saloon in it. 31-Dec,1908,An ad for the Eagle Saloon located in the Groshart building. 7-Jan,1909,"Articles about County Division, the Grit supported this" 14-Jan,1909,"Articles about County Division, the Grit supported this." 14-Jan,1909,County Division meeting set for Jan 16 at Groshart Hall. 14-Jan,1909,"Dog Licenses were due on Jan 10, There is a strong conviction among people of this town that there are 93,600,000 too many worthless dogs within it’s limits." 21-Jan,1909,"Della Williams entered High School on Jan 11, making the 10th in the Freshman class." 21-Jan,1909,Son born to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Maier last Friday. 21-Jan,1909,"Young men of the town formed a club, soon to be called the Rookery Club. Ray Hake, Pres.; W.E. Howell, VP; W.G. Johnston, Sec’y; Warren Everett, Treas.; Pete Selhorn, Sgt. At Arms; Cy Salisbury, W. Woodrow, Cy Waite and Charley Worland, Bd of Gov’s." 21-Jan,1909,"The reading room and library opened this week in the Baptist Church, open Mon and Wed evenings." 28-Jan,1909,"Obituary of Etta Dragoo Hampton, age 20. Married Luther Hampton June 16,1908." 28-Jan,1909,"Bill introduced in Legislature providing for local option in the control of saloons, bill has a good chance of passing." 11-Feb,1909,The local option bill was killed as dead as Julius Ceasar Through poor management. 11-Feb,1909,Work on the bridge is progressing rapidly with the aid of the new machinery which arrived from Chicago a few days ago. 11-Feb,1909,"Ad- 100 America Alarm Clocks On Sale, “For an earlier breakfast”, Take two “America” alarms, One for the cook and one for yourself, All you have to do is keep it wound $1.00, Guaranteed for one year, good for ten, Worland Mercantile Co." 18-Feb,1909,"Mrs. Ruth Culbertson, president of Hanover Canal Co. has purchased the Hannold residence property." 18-Feb,1909,The Billings Sugar Beet Co. has agreed to erect dumps at Worland provided 200 acres are raised this coming season. 18-Feb,1909,Mr. and Mrs C.D. Markham have taken over management of the Worland Hotel. 4-Mar,1909,"The last legislature passed a bill prohibiting divorced persons from marrying until a year after they have been granted a divorce, and it is now law." 4-Mar,1909,The slot machines were removed from each of the city’s three saloons and placed in the city bastile until further notice. 11-Mar,1909,The frame work of the Methodist parsonage was raised during the week. 18-Mar,1909,Teams are crossing the Worland Bridge this week. Now open for public use. 25-Mar,1909,Fred Kawmauro (Kawamura?) opened a restaurant under the Hampton and Nelson saloon this week. 25-Mar,1909,Tax Commissioner Richards announces that no tax is to be charged to lands or buildings in the State used for beet sugar cultivation or manufacture. 25-Mar,1909,W.E. Howell purchased Herman Gates’ half-interest in Worland Mercantile Co. 25-Mar,1909,Cy Salisbury and Joe Bernasek assumed control of Worland Meat Market. Holtz bought a farm on Tie Down. 25-Mar,1909,James S. Russell and Co. have purchased the Thoreau stock of merchandise and have leased the Thoreau building. 1-Apr,1909,"J. S. Russell, our new hardware merchant has leased the Holtz residence." 1-Apr,1909,"A number of small cattleman near the Nowater established a new deadline against sheep this week, but no serious trouble is expected." 1-Apr,1909,The Town of Kirby is destroyed by fire last Tuesday. 8-Apr,1909,C.A. Cole the well driller has started a Japanese colony on his ranch down the river. 8-Apr,1909,"Bert Cole, Al Groshart and Wilbur Woodrow are building a new flume for the Bluff Canal across the Gooseberrry." 15-Apr,1909,E.E. Cragle has been putting a new foundation under Mayor Robertsons dwelling. 15-Apr,1909,All the Worland saloons we closed last Sunday in compliance with the law. 22-Apr,1909,Long article about Barber Holman being a victim of a practical joke in response to his gossip about the Spring Creek raid without any facts. 29-Apr,1909,The Metropole Restaurant changed hands this week. 29-Apr,1909,A.G. Rupp retiring and Warren Everitt and Algin Groshart assuming charge. 29-Apr,1909,"8th Grade graduates: Faun McClure, Jennie Ludlow, Lloyd Wilson, Martha Taylor, Agnes Hadley, Mildred Honnold." 20-May,1909,A carload of Russians arrived to work the 200 or so acres of beets that have been planted. 3-Jun,1909,"Announcement of the marriage of Della Maude Williams to Fred Rhodes, both of Worland on June 28." 10-Jun,1909,"Aber Kent purchased the B.W. Cole house and lot on Coburn, Cole will move to the Cavanaugh ranch north of town." 10-Jun,1909,The establishment of the shearing pens near Worland led to greater results than the promoters ever expected. A wool warehouse is a necessity and hopes are to establish one before the next shearing season. 24-Jun,1909,Jack Jones-city attorney left for visit to home town in Iowa. 24-Jun,1909,"Joe LaFors is posing in the papers as the greatest detective ever, and is receiving more credit than many think is coming to him." 24-Jun,1909,"Ad- Charles George, Blacksmith, (successor to C. A. Terrell)." 1-Jul,1909,"F.N. Pearson of the Lincoln Land Co., was here this week looking into the land leasing proposition he had considered some time ago with Bert Holtz, and he intimated that a serious damage suit against the latter would probably result." 8-Jul,1909,Professor H.T. Nowell began the survey of a county road to Tensleep. 15-Jul,1909,McArthur Brothers of NYC have been awarded the contract for the Burlington extension from Kirby to Shoshoni. 15-Jul,1909,"Legal notice- Dissolution of partnership between C.H. Salisbury and Joseph Bernasek. Lee Sterling and Joe Bernasek, successors will collect all outstanding accounts." 22-Jul,1909,Mrs Harry Stine disposed of her two residence buildings on Coburn presently occupied by F.P. Andrews and O.R. Collier to a Chicago man whose name was not learned. 22-Jul,1909,"Business cards- C. H. Salisbury, General Auctioneer, Horse Sales a specialty." 29-Jul,1909,The Baptist Church will be dedicated on August 22. 5-Aug,1909,The Sage Chicken season opened Aug 1 to Sept 30. Hunters are limited to 18 birds per day. The sage chicken crop is reported to be rather light this year. 9-Sep,1909,Rev. M. O. Keller has taken charge of the Worland Baptist Church. 16-Sep,1909,Article about Roger Culbertson and Annie Cummins wedding of Sept 7 in Iowa. 16-Sep,1909,"School bonds of $10,000 voted to erect school building." 23-Sep,1909,"Ashby Howell purchased the entire grocery stock of May & Danforth. May & Danforth sold their dry goods to J.C. Parsons of Gunnison , CO., the latter buying the entire stock of dry goods owned by Howell. Thus Worland has two mercantile stores with distinct lines of merchandise. Parsons to be in the May & Danforth building." 23-Sep,1909,Labor troubles interfering with progress of railroad in Wind River Canyon. Lengthy article. 30-Sep,1909,Shipping of sugar beets to Billings will begin Oct 5. 7-Oct,1909,R.C. Brown retired this week from management of Worland Hotel and will be succeeded next Sunday by Mrs. F.E. Thomas and Mr.& Mrs. Wilbur Woodrow. 7-Oct,1909,"Another business change- Alf Danforth again takes hold of his old business and proposes to conduct it on the lines laid down by Mr. Parsons, confining himself exclusively to dry goods." 14-Oct,1909,Dr. W.O. Gray and C.C. Barrows of Burlington were here looking over our surroundings. Dr. Gray was favorably impressed and may decide to locate. 21-Oct,1909,Dr. Gray has decided to locate in Worland. 21-Oct,1909,"Ad- W.W. Sawyer, General Auctioneer." 28-Oct,1909,Henry Holman has moved his family into the new home he recently purchased from Prof. H.T. Nowell. 28-Oct,1909,"Curfew ordinance which provides that all children shall be off the streets by 8pm, M.A. Kent-Town Marshall." 28-Oct,1909,Dr. Gray for the present time is located at the Worland Hotel. 28-Oct,1909,Lead articles in these papers were about the trial in Basin of the participants in the Spring Creek Raid last April. 4-Nov,1909,Lead articles in these papers were about the trial in Basin of the participants in the Spring Creek Raid last April. 11-Nov,1909,Lead articles in these papers were about the trial in Basin of the participants in the Spring Creek Raid last April. 14-Nov,1909,Mr. L.E. Laird has started a new dairy and will supply Worland with pure milk and cream. 14-Nov,1909,Mr. R.B. Blenton of Billings has bought the restaurant under the Elk Saloon and will conduct a first class eating house. 14-Nov,1909,O.C. Bonine and Mrs.Lydia Holsinger were married at the bride’s residence. 2-Dec,1909,"Next year we should have 1,000 acres of sugar beets in this vicinity. The Billings Sugar Factory will pay $5.00 a ton at Billings." 2-Dec,1909,"Town Council Minutes- Petition of J.S. Russell & Co. for permit to construct a corrugated iron building, 16x20x11, on lot 23, block 3, original town was granted." 9-Dec,1909,C.A. Cole completed the drilling of a new well this week between the proposed new school building and the Congregational Church parsonage. 16-Dec,1909,"Lead article supporting a proposal for a bond election of $40,000 to construct a municipal waterworks. Also Town Council minutes to authorize an ordinance regarding the voting and bonding." 23-Dec,1909,Fred Kawamura and H. Mekuriya will open the Metropole Café and promise a first class establishment. (evidently that is the only kind as all the restaurant notices say that.) 30-Dec,1909,Mr. Guyer of the Brotherhood of American Yeomen was in town this week and organized that society Wednesday night. (By the ads for this group placed in some of the preceding issues it appears that it was primarily an insurance organization.) 3-Jan,1910,"Officers installed at Oddfellows Lodge; Will Johnston, J.S. Honnold, Will E. Howell, E.M. Conant, Algin Groshart, Warren Everett, C.H. Stark, Clarence Burton, Mr. Kibler, Anson Gates, E. Clark, E.B. Wilson, L.G. Abbey." 3-Jan,1910,J.A. Farlien will open a new office in Basin over the Big Horn County Bank. 20-Jan,1910,Election for water bonds passed 66 to 17. 20-Jan,1910,Lottie Seaton of Worland and John Tolliver of Sheridan were married. 20-Jan,1910,"S.B. Howell, bookkeeper for Sam Black made a business trip to Gebo." 20-Jan,1910,Charles George is building an addition to his blacksmith shop. 20-Jan,1910,Charles McDonald has built a big lumber shed at his yard to store lumber. 27-Jan,1910,Mr.J.M Bonine and daughter Mrs. Willis left for a few weeks visiting. 10-Feb,1910,County Commissioners advertised for bids for bridge over 15 Mile Cr. West of town. 10-Feb,1910,Al Eckstrom of Illinois purchased 80 ac N of town and has contracted Chas Shaw to build a house on it. 24-Feb,1910,"Town Council minutes; C.C. Williams appointed as police justice, Lee Sterling as Marshall." 3-Mar,1910,"Martha Lou Taylor and Charles Earl Wagner, both of Worland were married Feb 23 in Basin." 10-Mar,1910,S.H. Black bought a ranch up the river this week. 10-Mar,1910,"Ads- Big Horn Livery Barn, Alti Pendergraft, Prop., Winslows old stand; Worland Laundry, Fred Kawamura, Manager; Metropole Café and Bakery, Fred Kawamura, Manager." 31-Mar,1910,"Dr. Gray purchased a team of registered Hambletonian horses this week from William Pulliam of Loveland, CO for $500." 31-Mar,1910,The most favorable bid for the water bonds was received this week and it is expected a sale will be effected in the near future. 7-Apr,1910,"John Herrick will do all kinds of plastering, see Worland Lumber Co." 14-Apr,1910,Stockgrowers State Bank has filed the Articles of Incorporation in Cheyenne. 14-Apr,1910,Ad- Big Horn Basin Land Co. Handle property for non-residents. R.G. Hixon local manager. 21-Apr,1910,Notice calling for bids for a system of water works. 21-Apr,1910,"Ad- Ladies, I have put in a line of ladies’, misses’ and childrens’ hats, etc. See at Worland Merc. Mrs. W.C. Howell" 28-Apr,1910,The work of preparing the interior of the Groshart Building for the business of the Stockgrowers Bank soon to be opened has gone on this week. 5-May,1910,Work commenced on the new Wool Warehouse this week and the structure will be 80 x 32 feet. 5-May,1910,C.W. Corman of Sheridan has arranged to burn half a million bricks here this season. 5-May,1910,O.S. Cutter took charge of the Bernasek Sterling meat market early in the week. 5-May,1910,Mr. F.E. Thomas will reopen the Worland Laundry this week. 12-May,1910,Mrs. K.C. Willis’ daughter Mattie M. Ludlow was wed to Algie M. Groshart. 12-May,1910,Notice of Incorporation of the First Congregational Church of Worland. 12-May,1910,"George A. Agnew, the cashier of our new bank reached town last Friday." 12-May,1910,Bowen Howell has resigned from the Worland Merc and is now employed by Aber Kent. 12-May,1910,Cad Grosharts new house will soon be completed. 12-May,1910,"Ad- Worland Meat Market, Sterling and Cutter." 19-May,1910,Professor Nowells was engaged to survey a plot for a permanent cemetery west across the river. 19-May,1910,Dr. Foster and Ray Hake have laid out a tennis court on the lot west of Town Hall on Coburn Ave. 19-May,1910,"Dr. W.O. Gray, having purchased the Winslow property on Coburn is preparing to replace the present residence building with a new one. The old building will be moved to the rear of the lot and used as a barn." 19-May,1910,Alti Pendergraft has begun the erection of a new residence north of the Big Horn Livery Barn. 19-May,1910,Notice of a call for bids for constructing the school superstructure on existing foundation. 19-May,1910,Article about sudden death of Luther Hampton of Nelson & Hampton. 26-May,1910,"S.H. Black sold his stock of hardware and implements, also the building and lot to Ray Hake." 2-Jun,1910,Roger Culbertson has let a contract to Charley Shaw for a new residence on Culbertson Ave. 2-Jun,1910,Fifteen Mile Cr. has been bridged on the main road on the west side of river. 9-Jun,1910,"School house contract let to Chas. Shaw. Est. cost is $12,640." 9-Jun,1910,"The residence building owned by Dr. Gray on Coburn Ave. was purchased this week by Mr. Curtis, father-in-law of Charles George, and will be moved by him to a lot in the vicinity of the proposed new school house. (this must be the building that was going to be moved to the rear of lot)." 9-Jun,1910,"Dr. Foster has let the contract for a building on Hanover (7th) 40x60 to Chas Shaw. It will be divided into 3 stores, each 20x40, and when completed will be rented by Rico Stine for a photography studio, H.L. Bonine for a harness shop, and the third for a millinery store." 16-Jun,1910,Joe Bernasek proposes to open a new meat market. 16-Jun,1910,Excavation begun for foundation of new bank building. 23-Jun,1910,Charles Henry Newman and Verlie Gertrude Cutter were married. 23-Jun,1910,Son born to M/M Joe Bernasek. 23-Jun,1910,"Successful burning of 75,000 brick by C.W. Carman." 30-Jun,1910,Excavation for Dr. Gray’s house began this week. 30-Jun,1910,Carpenters Reilly and Newman have been making improvements on the W.H. Holman residence this week. 7-Jul,1910,"Work began on the building to be owned by Mortimer U. Randell, 40x25 ft." 7-Jul,1910,Fire in the livery barn owned by Alti Pendergraft was discovered in time. 7-Jul,1910,Son born to M/M J. Ashby Howell on July 6. 14-Jul,1910,Work began on the erection of a new school house. The building is to be completed and ready for classes by the first of Oct. 14-Jul,1910,J.D. McNutt and Almetta Denton were married. 21-Jul,1910,The material for the waterworks is expected any day and work will be commenced and finished in 90 days per contract. 21-Jul,1910,During the week Big Horn Ave. was graded and the laterals cleared of weeds. 21-Jul,1910,"Another kiln of 85,000 brick were started burning on Monday." 28-Jul,1910,The cemetery on the west side of the river is being platted this week. 28-Jul,1910,Roger Culbertson and family moved into their new residence in southern part of town. 28-Jul,1910,Son born to M/M J.R. May on July 21. 4-Aug,1910,"Article about ongoing building-Owners of new residences mentioned were J.S. Russell, Alonzo Bethurem, Cad Groshart, O.S. Cutter, Roger Culbertson, Dr. W.O. Gray, Alti Pendergraft, Mr. Curtis, Henry Holman, Charles George" 4-Aug,1910,A.M. Hicks recently added a handsome showcase to his Drug Store. 4-Aug,1910,Ed Maples purchased a lot in the south part of town and proposes to build a residence. 11-Aug,1910,Speculation as to the delay in starting the construction of the waterworks system. 18-Aug,1910,Charles George blacksmith shop burned down during the night. 18-Aug,1910,"The Worland Hotel will change hands next Monday morning, F.E. Thomas retiring, he will be succeeded by Mr. L.L. Dorman formerly manager of the Weller Hotel in Meeteetse." 18-Aug,1910,Five carloads of material for the waterworks arrived this week. 25-Aug,1910,"Lloyd Simmons, son of M/M Charles Simmons died early this week." 25-Aug,1910,Son born to M/M O.C. Boine Aug 21. 1-Sep,1910,"Worland Lumber Co. is planning extensive improvements. J.S. Honnold, the efficient manager is to have the old office building reconstructed as a residence." 1-Sep,1910,Last week S.H. Black purchased the Perry Williams ranch south of town and will move out there next week. 8-Sep,1910,Work started on the water system. 8-Sep,1910,Lee Sterling moved into S.H. Blacks house this week. 15-Sep,1910,Mrs. S.B. Howell opened a millinery store in the Foster Building. 15-Sep,1910,"F.D. Hutchinson, principal of the Worland school arrived in town Tues. Misses May E. Hall, Anna M. Frane and Helen H. Birch, his assistants are expected this week to open on Monday in the church rooms formerly used until the new school is completed." 15-Sep,1910,Alonzo Bethurem the assistant depot agent has a severe case of typhoid. 22-Sep,1910,Charley Terrell will be associated with Charles George in the blacksmith shop. He has started a new house in the southern part of town. 22-Sep,1910,George Hillmon has established another draying enterprise in town. 6-Oct,1910,Several cases of typhoid were mentioned. 13-Oct,1910,Several cases of typhoid were mentioned. 13-Oct,1910,The laying of pipe for the water system has been completed. 20-Oct,1910,Dr. Gray’s residence will be ready for occupancy this week. 20-Oct,1910,Lewis Jacobs has just completed the erection of his third house in the eastern part of town. 20-Oct,1910,C.W. Simmons has assumed control of the Worland Laundry. 20-Oct,1910,Dr. Foster has started a hospital in the Mammon house and has a number of patients there. Miss Buhrman is in charge. 27-Oct,1910,Sub-contract let for the construction of a brick pump house for the waterworks. 27-Oct,1910,"Death of Hulda C. Carman, wife of C.W. Carman." 27-Nov,1910,Obituary of Tom F. Daggett. 27-Nov,1910,"Epidemic of typhoid fever, 30 cases at present, more breaking out every day, one death, Anna Adam who died last Friday. (nearly every issue during the fall mentioned someone sick with typhoid)." 3-Dec,1910,School house completed. 3-Dec,1910,Dr. Farlien’s home is nearing completion and will welcome the doctor and his bride when they come to occupy the new home. 3-Dec,1910,Dr. W.O. Gray is expected home with his bride within ten days. 10-Dec,1910,Charley Worland has had the old Big Horn Saloon moved over a couple of lots east of where it used to stand. He is having it remodeled. 17-Dec,1910,"Ad- Niccolls and Bernasek- Complete line of meats, groceries, feed and seeds, in Sam Black’s old stand. " 24-Dec,1910,"Obituary- Miss Annie Morton, age 20." 24-Dec,1910,"Water works nearing completion, water being pumped into mains." 24-Dec,1910,Hope to turn the system over to the town by Jan. 1st. 7-Jan,1911,Clarence Burton married Lila Kunkle. 7-Jan,1911,"Water system has not been turned over to the city, wooden pipes are leaking." 7-Jan,1911,Holder Brothers are running the restaurant under the Elk Saloon. 14-Jan,1911,"Obituary- Mrs. Jennie C. Woodrow, wife of Chas. B. Woodrow." 14-Jan,1911,"Raymond D. Ward, cashier of Stockgrowers Band returned from visiting." 21-Jan,1911,M/M C.A. Burton have moved into one of Lewis Jacobs new houses. 21-Jan,1911,The Club Saloon owned by Charley Worland will open this evening. 28-Jan,1911,Washakie County bill has passed the State Senate. 4-Feb,1911,Washakie County is now an assured act. The House passed the bill. 4-Feb,1911,Water was turned on Tuesday night and the town has an abundant supply. 11-Feb,1911,"Four new counties assured, Gov. Carey signs bill for Washakie." 4-Mar,1911,Harry L. Bonine and Mrs. Edith Puckett are married. 4-Mar,1911,Water system accepted. 11-Mar,1911,Volunteer Fire Department Organized. 11-Mar,1911,Contractor Shirk has completed the C.H. Hampton residence on Coburn. 11-Mar,1911,J.S. Honnold of the Worland Lumber Co. spent some days in Basin with the Assesssors office. (apparently different people assisted the assessors as I have seen other references of people from Worland assessing in Greybull or Shell.) 11-Mar,1911,"Ad- Hillmon Dray Line- George Hillmon, prop." 18-Mar,1911,J.A. Handy has located in Worland in the plumbing business. 25-Mar,1911,Aber Kent has disposed his dray line and ice business to Cad Groshart. Mr. Kent will associate himself with the Worland Lumber Co. 25-Mar,1911,E.A. Draper and Frank Blashke who have plastered several houses here have decided to move here and will each erect houses this summer. 25-Mar,1911,"O.E. Lungren of Moline, IL came in last Saturday. He expects to rent a farm and move his family out soon." 1-Apr,1911,H.L. Bonine sold out his harness shop to Charles Ackenhausen of Riverton. 1-Apr,1911,M/M George Rae have moved into their new home on Culbertson. 8-Apr,1911,Lon Thomas who is employed in Thermopolis spent the week here visiting his sister Mrs. W.A. Woodrow. 8-Apr,1911,Mrs. C.H. Harkins and children from Chicago joined her husband here. They will live in the house recently vacated by Mr. Colllier on Coburn Ave. 8-Apr,1911,The County Commissioners ordered in a new bridge at the mouth of 15 Mile Creek. 8-Apr,1911,Ads- Ferris – Contractor and Builder; Worland Transfer Co. – Cad Groshart. 15-Apr,1911,"Fire puts water system to test, water pressure was all that could be desired. Fire was in Cutter Meat Market and everything points to the work of a fire bug. Another fire was discovered near the barn on Mrs. Chalcrafts place." 22-Apr,1911,"Fred Bragg, M.H. Warner and Hugh Gilbreath appointed County Commissioners by Gov. Carey to have chaarge of organizing Washakie County." 22-Apr,1911,"O.S. Cutter has begun the erection of a brick building on his lot, the old building partially destroyed by the fire was mover back out of the way." 22-Apr,1911,C.F. Cogdill and Elsie M. Neilly were married on Apr. 9. 29-Apr,1911,"Births – M/M Cad Groshart, boy on Apr 25; M/M Rico Stine, boy on Apr 27" 13-May,1911,Lincoln Land Co. donates block of lots and will build Court House provided Worland becomes the County Seat. 13-May,1911,Charles Ackenhausen has leased the Herard Building and moved his harness store there. 13-May,1911,Metropole Bakery and Café reopened last week with W.G. Fletcher as manager. 13-May,1911,"Obituary of Jacob Bihr, brother of John Bihr and Mrs Bosch." 27-May,1911,O.S. Cutter’s new meat market is completed and occupied. 27-May,1911,Concrete piers for the 15 Mile bridge were completed this week by Contractor Denton. 27-May,1911,Work on a bridge across NoWater south of town will begin shortly. 1-Jul,1911,Birth- Boy to M/M S.C. Grable. 1-Jul,1911,"Lewis R. Berthold and W.J. Helvey have purchased the livery barn, horses, rigs, etc. from Alti Pendergraft." 1-Jul,1911,Lewis R. Berthold purchased the Thomas house. 22-Jul,1911,First Catholic services by Father Enders of Thermop last Tuesday. 22-Jul,1911,J.M. Holder moved into the house formerly occupied by Joe Bernasek. 22-Jul,1911,Birth- girl to M/M Charles W. Simmons. (Simmons was a house and sign painter) 22-Jul,1911,A.C. Musser was given police power in Worland by the Town Council. 29-Jul,1911,Harry Noble married Marie Lawaudais of Thermopolis. 29-Jul,1911,Cutter and Hibbard firm was organized to have full line of groceries and first class meat market. 29-Jul,1911,Wilbur Woodrow moved into the Ashby Howell house on Coburn. 5-Aug,1911,"B.J. Keys, our depot agent is hobbling around on crutches this week." 19-Aug,1911,M/M Lee Sterling have moved into the George Smith house on Coburn. 19-Aug,1911,T.M. Halpin took charge of the rooms in the Nelson and Hampton building. 26-Aug,1911,Birth- girl to M/M George Rae 26-Aug,1911,Commercial Club organized. 26-Aug,1911,Grit Newspaper moved to basement of Stockgrowers Bank. 26-Aug,1911,"School will open with L.A. Valentine as principal, Misses Mary Hall and Anna Frane will return. Mrs. C.W. Frederick and Miss Evelyn Langdon will teach here this fall." 26-Aug,1911,"Obituary- Mrs. Ethel McFerrin, age 23." 26-Aug,1911,"Ad-Worland Mercantile, Fancy and Staple Groceries, Cold Boiled Ham 35c, Canned Chicken 40c, Potted Chicken 20c, Roquefort Cheese 50c, Brick Cheese 25c, American Cheese 25c, Star Bacon 32c, Milford Haven Select Oysters 40c, Oranges per dozen 35c, Loose Muscatel Raisins 10c." 2-Sep,1911,"P.N. Fredin, new pastor of Baptist Church arrived Thurs. ( Sept 9 says he was pastor at Manderson)." 2-Sep,1911,Rev. H.E. Shepherd arrived Tue. as pastor of Methodist Church. 9-Sep,1911,"New Game Laws, Resident license is $2.50 and allows 2 elk, 2 deer and 1 male mountain sheep. For another $5 a special license for 1 additional elk can be obtained. Season is from Sept. 1 to Nov. 30. Moose and antelope are protected due to recent decline." 9-Sep,1911,"Council proceedings – property owners were ordered to build a sidewalk along west side of block 6, and in front of lots 13, 14 and 15, block 6." 16-Sep,1911,Groshart Bros. are moving the ice house built by George Hillman to the lot east of the George Blacksmith Shop. 16-Sep,1911,Lengthy article of the tour given to eastern magazine and newspaper writers about the local area. 23-Sep,1911,The town is building a cement crossing over Big Horn Ave. between First National Bank and A.G. Rupp’s. 23-Sep,1911,Charles Shaw has finished up 450 feet of cement sidewalk along the front of the Thompson lot and the front and side of the Farlien place. Also on the west side of the Lincoln Land Co. lot east of the Worland Hotel. Except on Big Horn Ave. the walks on the block are all cement. 23-Sep,1911,Tax sale notice for the town (also on Sept 30). 23-Sep,1911,"School enrollment total 164, includes 19 in High School." 30-Sep,1911,"Plans are being made to re-stock the Medicine Bow, Laramie and Big Horn mountains with elk. (?? See Sept 9)" 30-Sep,1911,W.G. Fletcher and wife left yesterday. He has sold his interest in the restaurant. 30-Sep,1911,Births- boy to M/M Bert Hart; Boy to M/M J.C. Stewart. 7-Oct,1911,Birth- boy to M/M Lee Hake 7-Oct,1911,Will Groshart is drilling a well on the Jerry Ryan ranch. 14-Oct,1911,Orley A Shroyer has embarked in the dray business here. 14-Oct,1911,"L.E. Laird finished digging his potatoes. He had 1,200 bushels and they brought him 2 cents a pound. Not bad for ten acres." 14-Oct,1911,"Ad- Re-opened Barber Shop in the Elk Saloon, John D. Smith, prop." 21-Oct,1911,Births – girl to M/M C.H. Salisbury; Boy to M/M J.A. Farlien 21-Oct,1911,Obituary- Mrs. B.J. Keys 21-Oct,1911,C.H. Morch is constructing a machine for threshing out cucumber seed. 28-Oct,1911,J.W. Helvey sold his interest in the Big Horn Livery to his partner Louis Berthold. 28-Oct,1911,Clyde Warner has leased the building formerly occupied by E.M. Conant and will conduct a first-class clothing store. 28-Oct,1911,Birth – boy to M/M Charles McDonald 2-Nov,1911,Birth- boy to M/M Roy Musser 2-Nov,1911,G.W. Herard has rented the Rupp building formerly used as a restaurant and the drug store will be moved about the first of December. 9-Nov,1911,Alti Pendergraft is building a new livery barn on his property just north of the Worland Lumber Co. yards. 9-Nov,1911,"Births- boy to M/M J. Ashby Howell, It is worthy to note that “junior” is the eighth boy born on Coburn Ave since last April. It seems this street is dedicated exclusively to boys. Twin boys to M/M Harry Bonine" 16-Nov,1911,"Obituary- Mrs. Lulu Gray True, age 32, wife of George True." 23-Nov,1911,Fritz Foudan (Loudan?) and Iva Wilson were married last Saturday. 30-Nov,1911,Abner Johnson has begun construction of a new house on a small tract of land purchased from the Lincoln Townsite Co. 7-Dec,1911,D.T. Pulliam takes over Lincoln Townsite Co’s. interests. 7-Dec,1911,Basin Lumber Co. has been sold to Central Lumber Co. of Denver. The yard will be known as the Berry Lumber and Mr. J.A. Berry will have charge. 7-Dec,1911,Wedding article of Rev. H.E. Shepherd and Miss Mattie Radcliffe of Basin. 7-Dec,1911,Bess Crowell and L.F. “Doc” Andrews were married. 14-Dec,1911,Birth – girl to M/M Lathrop 14-Dec,1911,"Big ad for Big Horn Livery with livery prices and feeding prices. Team and carriage all day $5, Team and rig all day $4, Team, rig and driver all day $5. Saddle horse all day $1.50 (I don’t know the difference between a carriage and a rig, I expect a rig would be a buckboard.)" 21-Dec,1911,Leo McWilliams arrived last week to be manager of Berry Lumber Co. 21-Dec,1911,Emil Faure has moved his family to Worland and will live in one of Lewis Jacob’s houses. 4-Jan,1912,"J.S. Honnold resigned as County Assessor, the county will be redistricted." 4-Jan,1912,"Rev. Spiers from Great Bend, Kansas will be new Baptist pastor." 4-Jan,1912,The Worland Transfer Co. will begin to put up their summer supply of ice in a few days. 4-Jan,1912,Ad- Shroyer and Groshart Brothers (Worland Transfer Co.) 4-Jan,1912,Ad- Dr. Gray is now prepared to test eyes. Special attention to the fitting of glasses. 11-Jan,1912,"Jas. Denton, brother of I.J. Denton has made arrangements to open a pool hall in the Worland Hotel." 18-Jan,1912,"Charles McDonald, J.E. Jenkins and Mr. Fitzpatrick have purchased that part of the Wyoming Security Investments Company’s abstract books covering the new county of Washakie, and will be ready to do business when the time comes." 18-Jan,1912,Frank Davis has taken over the Duff blacksmith shop. 25-Jan,1912,Article about the Commercial Club and Mountain States Telephone regarding a franchise from the town. 25-Jan,1912,"Ad- Worland Lot and Land Co., Court Place will be sold within 90 days." 1-Feb,1912,Rebekah Lodge was organized. 15-Feb,1912,"Marriage- Anthony C. Dent and Marie McCullough of Alda, Nebraska on Feb. 1." 22-Feb,1912,Birth- boy to M/M Chas. Cogdill. 7-Mar,1912,"Articles about the Woolgrowers Convention and the numbers of sheep on feed in the valley, estimated to be around 100,000 head." 7-Mar,1912,"Long article about Washakie the Wonderful, being a detailed promotional item with lots of names and activities." 7-Mar,1912,H.C. Shirk has taken over the management of the Wilson House. 7-Mar,1912,Town Council passed an ordinance granting a franchise to Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. 7-Mar,1912,Ad- Hibbards Cash Grocery (what happened to Cutter?) 14-Mar,1912,"Ad- Worland Market, Fresh and Cured Meats, O.S. Cutter, Prop. ( were these businesses both located in Cutter’s building?)" 21-Mar,1912,"Joe Cook of Lovell is talking to farmers in the vicinity of Lucerne, Neiber, Colter and Worland about raising sugar beets for a proposed new factory in Lovell." 21-Mar,1912,Full page ad of Worland Mercantile for all kinds of groceries. ( a lot of now and then price comparisons). 28-Mar,1912,Acme Amusement Co. has rented the Randall Building store room and will have picture shows every Tue. and Fri. 28-Mar,1912,Births- boy to M/M C.H. Hampton; boy to M/M A.W. Gaddis 4-Apr,1912,Birth- girl to M/M Alti Pendergraft. 4-Apr,1912,Wedding article- Vivian Floyd Musser and Lillian Fitzmaurice. 4-Apr,1912,Oscar Collier started an employment agency and had many applications for positions. 4-Apr,1912,C.H. Harkins has purchased the Chas. Newman residence and will take possession at once. 4-Apr,1912,The law firm of Robertson and Jones was dissolved this week and Mr. Jones’ office will be in his building across the street from the Wilson House. 11-Apr,1912,L.L. Dorman has secured the Wilson House as an annex to the Worland Hotel and will manage both places in the future. 18-Apr,1912,M/M Vya Musser moved into the house which has been occupied by the Holders. The Holders have moved to the Roy Nicholls place. 2-May,1912,Notice by ten businesses that henceforth they will close at 6pm rather than 7pm on all days except Saturday. 2-May,1912,I.J. Denton has erected a building north of town to be used to manufacture cement blocks. 2-May,1912,"Notice- The Acme Amusement Co. will show but once a week, F.E. Smith, mgr." 9-May,1912,A representative of Mountain States Telephone has been here making contracts with subscribers and has secured over a hundred. No word when construction will start. 9-May,1912,"Obit- Mrs. Emma Austin Curtice, Wife of William Curtice." 9-May,1912,Birth- girl to M/M George Wortham. 16-May,1912,The hitching posts on Big Horn Ave. were removed last week by order of town council and will be installed on the street between the two lumber yards. 23-May,1912,C.W. Erwin buys control of First National Bank. He purchased the stock of Roy Gassner and part of Mr. Baird’s. Mr. Baird and Mr. Gates will continue as pres. and VP and Mr. Erwin will be cashier. 23-May,1912,Dr. Foster sells to Dr. C.A. Penman and will relinquish his practice. Dr. Penman is currently surgeon at Gebo mines. 23-May,1912,Rico Stine was busy this week taking pictures of the different buildings in town. 23-May,1912,The ice cream fountain at the drug store began operations this week. 30-May,1912,Groshart Bros. completed a deal to buy out O.E. Shroyers interest in the Worland Transfer Co. 30-May,1912,Ross Hibbard has rented the Stow house and will live there in the future. 30-May,1912,"Obit- Hazel Ethel Goff, wife of A.W. Goff." 6-Jun,1912,Joe Cook of Lovell has purchased the Wilson rooming house and will move here shortly. 6-Jun,1912,"Business card- Charles L. Brome, attorney" 13-Jun,1912,"Ad- Palace Clothing Co.- Work shirts 50c, dress shirts $1.25–2.50, Stetson hats $4, Overalls Levi Strauss and others $1." 13-Jun,1912,"Heavy rain does damage, almost all basements were flooded in Worland. The new bridge across Nowater completely washed out, damage to Hanover canals at Nowater and serious damage to Big Horn Canal. Ice house on river’s edge was undermined, may have ice shortage this summer." 20-Jun,1912,Dr. C.A. Penman locates in Worland (see May 23) 20-Jun,1912,Birth- girl to M/M L.E. Laird 4-Jul,1912,Warrants have been issued to a couple of farmers who have allowed their waste water to flood county roads. 4-Jul,1912,Joe Cook began an addition to the Wilson House which will be used for a kitchen. 11-Jul,1912,Alfalfa meal mill is assured if farmers sign for acreage. 11-Jul,1912,"Obit- Miss Pauline Denton, age 16, daughter of M/M A.J. Denton" 18-Jul,1912,Charlie Ackenhausen moves from the Herard building to the Randel building just east of Stockgrowers Bank. Herard plans to build a new brick store building to replace the frame one now on his lot. 18-Jul,1912,Article about typhoid cases caused by polluted wells in the rural area. 18-Jul,1912,J.A. Handy has rented the George Smith house. 25-Jul,1912,The map for the new telephone system is completed and a blueprint was exhibited last week. The lines are run in the alleys. 25-Jul,1912,Birth- boy to M/M George F. Rae. 1-Aug,1912,Stockgrowers State Bank announces a change in officers. Mr. George C. Muirhead of Cheyenne will succeed Geo. Rae who has been VP since the opening. 1-Aug,1912,"The moving of the old buildings of the First National Bank, Geo. W. Herard, and Worland Mercantile shows conclusively that the plans for construction will be carried out. I.J. Denton surveyed the lot lines for the new buildings last wek." 1-Aug,1912,Births- girl to M/M Chas. Hanner; Girl to Prof. and Mrs. Valentine 15-Aug,1912,Article about the primary election to be held on Aug. 20. This will be the first primary statewide in the history of the state. Prior to this each party held their own primary election. 15-Aug,1912,Chas. Ackenhausen has rented the residence of Geo. Rae. 15-Aug,1912,"Ad-Cook Hotel, J.D. Cook, prop. (the end of the Wilson house)" 22-Aug,1912,Wedding article- Olney E. Nowells and Ruth V. Porter. 22-Aug,1912,A new cement walk is being put in on Dr. Foster’s lot on Big Horn Ave. 22-Aug,1912,"Vote is light in first primary election, some unofficial returns are listed." 29-Aug,1912,Poles and wire for telephone system are being unloaded. The office will be in the new First National Bank building under construction so the exchange itself will not be installed until the building is ready for occupancy. 29-Aug,1912,The Alfalfa Club had a special meeting to discuss entering the contest to secure the location of the new State Industrial school. 29-Aug,1912,"Charlie Shaw completed three 50 ft. sections of cement sidewalk for C.H. Harkins, O.S. Cutter and C.H. Hampton. This is a good improvement for the residence street." 29-Aug,1912,Howls are going up all over the street about the operation of the new primary law. (but it didn’t say what the howls were about). 5-Sep,1912,"School will open Sept 9. The following have charge this year: Lincoln Valentine, Principal; Miss pearl Lander, High School; Miss Swearingon,, Grammar; Miss Regina Harsch, Intermediate; and Miss Langdon, Primary." 5-Sep,1912,A large shipment of tin cans was received last week and will be used in the cannery recently established by C.E. Sward to put up tomatoes and corn. 5-Sep,1912,Tax sale notice- includes 4 parcels of original town site. 12-Sep,1912,Birth- boy to M/M Homer Kibler 12-Sep,1912,Burlington is constructing a new steel bridge across Nowater south of town. 12-Sep,1912,"Meal Mill is certain, will be built immediately. Burlington has engineers here today to locate the necessary side track." 26-Sep,1912,Four men of Mountain States Telephone arrived yesterday to start construction of phone lines. 26-Sep,1912,"Ad- Elk Café, F. Colony, prop," 26-Sep,1912,"M/M O.R. Collier left Monday for Greybull, Mr. Collier expects to locate there." 26-Sep,1912,John Brewer has sold his interest in the dray line to Otis Kidder. 3-Oct,1912,Miss Conboy the new teacher for the intermediate grade arrived last week. 3-Oct,1912,Shirk and Shaw are constructing a cement crossing across the street between the two banks. 3-Oct,1912,Pardon us if we talk politics too much. You know we only get a chance like this once in four years. (the issues for the rest of October are full of politics) 3-Oct,1912,"Birth- boy to M/M Emil Faure (an error, on Oct 10 it was corrected to girl)." 10-Oct,1912,Groshart Bros. started building the grade for the alfalfa mill siding. 10-Oct,1912,"Ad- Rupp’s Busy Corner, McCalls patterns 10c and 15c ." 17-Oct,1912,The Basin towns agree to support Worland in bid for State Industrial School. 24-Oct,1912,Farmers Co-Op Lumber Co.bought out yard and stock of Berry Lumber Co. Leo McWilliams will continue as manager. 24-Oct,1912,"Twenty-four men are erecting poles and string wire for the telephone. Poles have been set 4 miles south of Worland. The exchange can’t be installed until the Bank building is finished, about the first of the year." 31-Oct,1912,Buffalo has withdrawn from contest for State Industrial School. 31-Oct,1912,The sample election ballot has the words “vote the republican ticket straight” in the heading along with the instructions. In the Nov 7 results it was noted there were only 2 straight Republican and 1 Democratic tickets cast. 31-Oct,1912,"The Socialist, Progressive and Prohibition parties all had candidates for U.S. Representative." 7-Nov,1912,Lee Howell leased the meat market from O.S. Cutter. 7-Nov,1912,Frank Simmons is building a good sized addition to his house and putting a basement under it. 14-Nov,1912,"Worland won the majority for the Industrial School by more than 7,000 votes. " 14-Nov,1912,Cheyenne and Green River were the other candidates. 14-Nov,1912,"Last week the Council passed a franchise to allow the Wyoming Electric Light and Power Development Co. to operate a plant in town, it will be located just south of the alfalfa meal mill." 14-Nov,1912,Work has started on the foundation of the alfalfa mill and the siding was completed last week. 14-Nov,1912,"The Commissioners have rented the residence belonging to A.G. Rupp and formerly occupied by George Davis for temporary quarters, but we will have to have a court house some day." 14-Nov,1912,H.G. Scribner began erection of a new residence in the eastern part of town this week. 21-Nov,1912,Al Groshart sold his interest in Worland Transfer Co. to Ernie Babbitt. Mr. Babbitt and Cad Groshart will conduct the business in the future. Al will remain in Worland and likely follow the carpenter trade. 21-Nov,1912,"Ad- Undertaking and Embalming, John A. Thompson, Thermopolis. The Hake Hardware is my local representative and instructions may be left there." 5-Dec,1912,The electric light plant is a sure go and they have decided to install an ice-plant. 5-Dec,1912,Joe Huber bought out the interest of Louis Berthold in the Big Horn Livery and Feed Stable. 12-Dec,1912,The Worland Merc Building is complete and will open for business on the 16th. 12-Dec,1912,"Ad- Big Closin Out Sale- to dispose of the goods and retire from the mercantile business, J.R. May, prop." 19-Dec,1912,Notice – at the next meeting of the Board of Pardons we will apply for a pardon for the crime of murder in the second degree. M.A. Alexander No. 1443 & G.H. Saban No.1441 19-Dec,1912,"Article about Worland stores and Holiday displays, also includes a brief history of the firm in most cases. The descriptions started at Rupps Busy Corner, then next door Herards Pharmacy and Jewelry, Russell Hardware, Hake Hardware, J,R. May’s Dry Goods,, then across the street to Hibbards Cash Grocery, Lee Howell Meat Market, Mrs. M.C. Howell’s ladies furnishings, Palace Clothing in Randell store where E.M. Conantran a clothing store, Worland Mercantile Co. First National Bank, Stockgrowers Bank, Charlie Ackenhausen in the new Randell building." 19-Dec,1912,"J.H. Osborn, carpenter, was an overnight visitor at Basin. (this is the way it reads but one can’t help wondering if there is more to the story than this short line. There are many such in the papers, but I included this because it had an occupation and an identity.)" 19-Dec,1912,Herrick and Draper who have been plastering the First National Bank left yesterday to plaster the poor house building in Basin. 26-Dec,1912,Business change- Worland Lumber Co. was sold to the Cardell Lumber Co. J.S. Honnold has charge of the new firm. 26-Dec,1912,The Wyoming Electric Light and Improvement Co. have purchased lots just north (?) of the Alfalfa mill. (Nov 14 says south) 26-Dec,1912,"Obituary- Cecil H. Salisbury, age 27. " 2-Jan,1913,"Worland Lot and Land Co. held a drawing for the lots under the contracts that had been sold in the Court Place Addition. 251 contracts had been sold when distribution started. Of the first ten units that were the most desirable all being half blocks, Ray Hake secured #3, August Samuelson of Omaha #4, V.H. Kirby of Gebo #7, S.C. Hunter of Fulton,N.Y. #8 and Saul Wiedensaul of Denver #10." 2-Jan,1913,A new restaurant known as the Worland Café opened yesterday in the Hicks (Herard?) building next door to Worland Mercantile Co. new store. 2-Jan,1913,The first load of alfalfa was ground into meal last week. 2-Jan,1913,The new Parcel Post law went into effect Jan. 1st and you will be able to get all your wants furnished by mail. 9-Jan,1913,No pardons were granted to the Tensleep men. 9-Jan,1913,"The new county officers took oaths of office. Fred Bragg, Chairman; Robert Steele; Mark Warner; Commissioners, Mary L. Hatfield, Supt. of Schools, Walter S. Green, Assessor, Charles H.Harkins, County and Prosecuting Attorney, Alti Pendergraft, Sheriff, E.M. Conant, County Clerk and Clerk of Court, Mary W. Culbertson, County Treasurer, W.O. Gray, Coroner" 9-Jan,1913,The first parcel post package was received by the Grit office this week. It contained type from the Denver foundry. 16-Jan,1913,Continental Oil Co. locates tank station. 16-Jan,1913,Telephone Co. has nearly completed installation of their instruments. 16-Jan,1913,"Commissioners Proceedings- lease from A.G. Rupp, lot 18, block 2, town of Worland for 2 years." 30-Jan,1913,C.H. Worland is recovering from an attack of typhoid fever. 30-Jan,1913,"Ad- Home Bakery and Restaurant, Mrs Hattie Blakesly, Prop." 6-Feb,1913,Article from Sheridan Post about cattlemen burning a sheep wagon and driving off herder at point of a gun. 6-Feb,1913,"First marriage license of Washakie Co. issued to Frank Greet and Edna Pyle,, both of Big Trails." 13-Feb,1913,George Herard expects to move his Rexall Drug and Jewelry store across the street next to the First National Bank in a few days. W.E. Benson to be the manager and H.C. Horsch to be druggist. 13-Feb,1913,Article- Industrial Institute bill passes House. 13-Feb,1913,Joe Cook of Cook Hotel was the first person to talk over the new phone line. 13-Feb,1913,"Notice-opening Meat Market opposite Cook’s House, Jones and Cutter." 13-Feb,1913,"Notice-Washakie Trading Co. is now openfor business at “Rupps Busy Corner”, J.F. Hampton, Manager." 20-Feb,1913,"Gov. Carey vetoed the Industrial Institute bill, House failed the pass over his head." 27-Feb,1913,"Both Houses pass the Industrial Institute bill, appropriate $10,000." 27-Feb,1913,Last of work on the telephone system was completed. 27-Feb,1913,The old bank building of the First National Bank will be moved a block east and will be the office of the Worland Lot and Land Co. 6-Mar,1913,Marriage- Jim Denton to Agnes Rae of Gebo 6-Mar,1913,"Shirk and Shaw have secured a lot of work, a residence for Gilbert Herrick and one for Charlie Ackenhausen." 6-Mar,1913,Chas. L. Brome has opened his law office in the First National Bank building. 6-Mar,1913,C.H. Harkins has moved into new quarters over the First National Bank. 6-Mar,1913,The Railroad Co. unloaded the machinery shipped in by the Wyoming Electric Light Improvement Co. to save demurrage and await developments in the affairs of the Co. The machinery does not seem to be large enough to meet the demands that would be made on it from the first. 6-Mar,1913,Last week O.S. Cutter bought out both meat markets which were conducted by Lee Howell and Cutter & Jones. The shop will be found in the old stand in Hibbard’s Cash Grocery. 6-Mar,1913,Night service began on the telephone system March 1st. Mildred Honnold and Beulah Pendergraft are the operators. 13-Mar,1913,Birth- to M/M E.E. Wortham (didn’t mention the gender). 13-Mar,1913,Mr. E.C. Williams (Bricky) plans to manufacture brick here. 13-Mar,1913,"Two marriage licenses were issued within a half hour, first to Hunter J. Kennedy and Ruth L. Palmer and the other to Andrew J. Thebault and Mabel Hutchinson." 20-Mar,1913,The S.H. Supply & Machinery Co. of Denver has arranged to take over the franchise of the Wyoming Electric Light Improvement Co. and certain debts existing by reason of construction work. The supply company furnished the machinery and decided it is best for them to do this. 20-Mar,1913,Birth- boy to M/M J.M. Holder. 20-Mar,1913,The new club rooms of the Alfalfa Club opened this week. The shower bath is in fine working order and the pool tables ready for service. 27-Mar,1913,Continental Oil Co. to erect warehouse and large oil and gasoline tanks just north of the wool warehouse. 3-Apr,1913,"Obit- Harry Noble, buried at Lake View Cemetary (where is this?)" 3-Apr,1913,Marriage- John P. Voss and Ethel Horsely. 10-Apr,1913,W.K. Sheperdson and family have taken up residence in R. D. Wards house on Coburn Ave. 10-Apr,1913,The Burlington RR announced that freight and passenger service from Thermopolis to Bonneville will begin May 1st. 10-Apr,1913,"Ad- Dainty under muslins for Dainty People, Washakie Trading Co." 17-Apr,1913,Washakie Abstract Co. begins business this week. Office on 2nd floor of First National Bank building. 17-Apr,1913,"Commissioners proceedings- A communication having been received from the Warden of the Penitentiary, offering to furnish men and teams to work on roads within Washakie Co., his proposition is hereby accepted for a period of thirty days from the time of arrival of said men and teams." 17-Apr,1913,"Ad- The Washakie Livery and Feed Stable- Mike Bader, prop.(formerly Alti Pendergraft)" 24-Apr,1913,Yesterday afternoon four prisoners and an overseer with two teams arrived to begin work on the road up 15 Mile. 24-Apr,1913,Expect to have the light plant in operation by May 15th or 20th. 24-Apr,1913,Birth- girl to M/M J.F. Juette. 24-Apr,1913,Ad- Fosters for clothing 1-May,1913,The post office is going to move over into the large room at the rear of the First National Bank building. 1-May,1913,Bricky Williams started clearing a place for his brick yard about a half mile north of town. 8-May,1913,"Promotional article by C.F. Robertson titled “Worland, the capital of a Natural Empire”." 8-May,1913,First annual commencement of the Worland High School will be held at Baptist Church on May 23. 8-May,1913,Birth- girl to M/M E.B. Wilson. 8-May,1913,"Carpenters Woodburn, Smith and Newman left on Monday for Colter to work for Mr. Gilbreath." 15-May,1913,"Long obituary of Dr. E.W. Foster, who practiced here before town was located until 8 months ago. Death was a suicide." 15-May,1913,"Brick yard to make 10,000 brick each day." 15-May,1913,Marriage- Joe Huber and Mrs. E. Nielson of Meeteetse. They will reside in the Curtice house. 15-May,1913,The first mail to come in over the new line from the south was received last Friday. 22-May,1913,Dr. Gray is erecting three more rooms to his residence which he will turn into a hospital. 22-May,1913,"Rev. J.C. Spiers gave his farewell sermon last Sunday, will be moving to Iowa." 22-May,1913,Work on the electric lights is progressing nicely. 27-May,1913,Sheriff Pendergraft moved into his new house on Coburn Ave. last week. 12-Jun,1913,"Wedding-Evelyn May Langdon and Will Edward Howell, Mr. Howell has purchased the Hicks property on Coburn Ave." 12-Jun,1913,Marriage- Fern I. Sweet and Archie W. Goff. 19-Jun,1913,The Electric lights were turned on Monday. Only a portion of the business houses and residences are wired and have fixtures in place. For the present there will only be night current. 19-Jun,1913,Mr. L.A. Millard has purchased an interest in Herards Drug Store and will take over the drug department. 19-Jun,1913,"Ad- Palace Clothing Co., Clyde Warner, manager." 26-Jun,1913,Mr. Williams says he will soon have a half million brick ready to burn. 26-Jun,1913,W.L. Duff is planning a new brick blacksmith shop where his present frame structure now stands. 26-Jun,1913,Town Council closes contract with Wyoming Light and Power Co. for the lighting of Main Street and the residence part of town. The company will have control of the pumping of all water used by the town. 10-Jul,1913,"Hanover Canal litigation ended, establishes the right of the association for the possession, operation and control of their respective canals." 10-Jul,1913,"M/M E. Silver arrived Monday to represent the Worland Light and Power Co,. he to have charge of the business here." 17-Jul,1913,"Board of Charities and Reform has purchased the Mochons’ Bakers’ Nowells’ Lesters and Steeles farms for the Industrial Institute. $53,232 paid for 960 acres with over one mile of river frontage." 17-Jul,1913,The Alfalfa Club has been remodeled and decorated and is now one of the coziest lounging places in the Big Horn Basin. 24-Jul,1913,The Hake-Brome-Hake real estate firm sold the Tina Mammon property on Coburn to Emil Faure. 24-Jul,1913,"The bids for installing a heating plant in the Worland School House were considered too high, hence were rejected. A second call for bids was advertised." 24-Jul,1913,Abe Kent is moving his old residence and making preparations to erect a new home on his lot on Coburn Ave. 31-Jul,1913,Alfalfa Club Boosts the Good Roads Movement. The Black and Yellow trail has been built over the mountain to Tensleep. The Pathfinder party from Chicago on the way to Yellowstone is expected here Aug. 23. 14-Aug,1913,"Mr. Pete Dickenson has rented the old laundry building and has converted it into a garage, and is now prepared to take care of automobiles. As Worland has a great number of machines a place like this will come in handy. (almost every issue in 1913 tells of auto trips and the troubles like breakdowns and getting stuck.)" 14-Aug,1913,Marriage-John R. Cooper and Anna Pearson 14-Aug,1913,Birth- boy to Dr. and Mrs. C.A. Penman 22-Aug,1913,Birth- girl to M/M Lincoln Valentine 5-Sep,1913,"Obit- John M. Bonine, age 75, father of H.L. and O.C. Bonine" 12-Sep,1913,Marriage- H.C. Shirk and Lulu Robertson 12-Sep,1913,"Biggest real estate deal, farm land sold for $100 an acre cash." 12-Sep,1913,"School opened Monday, 131 enrolled." 12-Sep,1913,L.E. Laird sold out his dairy business to the Worland Dairy Co. composed of W.S. Green and H.E. Bartholomew. 19-Sep,1913,"Town Council proceedings- permit issued to Jim Turner to construct a shooting gallery on the back of lot 21, block 3. Next door to Elk Saloon," 19-Sep,1913,"Ad- $20 per thousand feet of common lumber, Cardell-Ridge Lumber Co." 19-Sep,1913,"Plank sidewalks are being constructed by the property owners and the Worland Lot and Land Co. clear to the school property, it is now up to the school board to get busy and do their share." 26-Sep,1913,The streets of Worland promise to be brightened up with electric lights. 3-Oct,1913,"Several articles about the first Washakie County Day, events, exhibits, etc." 3-Oct,1913,A.J Walsh bought out the Home Bakery and Restaurant from Mrs. Hattie Blakesley. 10-Oct,1913,Tri-weekly train service between Kirby and Casper is to be started Oct. 20. 10-Oct,1913,Last Saturday Pete Mileski made a deal to take over the Elk Saloon now conducted by Nelson and Hampton. 24-Oct,1913,Wyoming Plant and Seed Co. has been reorganized with eastern capital and will be the Buffum Pure Seed Co. 24-Oct,1913,Marriages- Esther D. Claycomb and Ralph Fitzmaurice; Mrs. Daisy M Hanner and L.A. McCann 24-Oct,1913,Sheriff Pendergraft is now the owner of the shooting gallery on Big Horn. The sheriff must intend to do some practicing. 31-Oct,1913,Birth- girl to M/M R.L. Hall 7-Nov,1913,Birth- boy to M/M Almon E. Bartholomew 14-Nov,1913,"Article about completing the purchase of the Industrial Institute site, also notice of Invitations to Bid for construction of same." 14-Nov,1913,The Boy Scout movement has started in Worland. 28-Nov,1913,Mr. Ruby Schultz to buy Rexall Drug Store from George Herard. 28-Nov,1913,State Board of Charities and Reform here to select sites for buildings. 5-Dec,1913,Article about the Teachers Institute for Big Horn and Washakie Counties. Includes a list of teachers present from Washakie Co. 5-Dec,1913,Birth- girl to M/M H.L. Bonine 5-Dec,1913,"Ad- $2.75 purchases a foot warmer, 10 cents for coal, keeps your feet warm for 8 hours, Russell Hardware." 12-Dec,1913,Ernest Babbitt bought out the Cad Groshart interest in the Groshart and Babbitt dray line. 12-Dec,1913,Birth- boy to M/M Alti Pendergraft. 19-Dec,1913,"Article- George Saban disappears-guard let him go out unattended, didn’t report him missing for 17 hours. Another paragraph mentioned that a Colorado man was here to make a deal to lease the Saban ranch." 19-Dec,1913,Ruby Schultz sold the jewelry department of his store to Percy Edwards. 19-Dec,1913,Birth- boy to M/M G.W. Morrow. 19-Dec,1913,John T. Jones appointed Postmaster. 19-Dec,1913,"J.S. Honnold left for Tacoma, Washington" 19-Dec,1913,Shirk and Shaw are building a house in Court Place Addition that will be occupied by M/M Shirk. 19-Dec,1913,"Ad- Cardell-Ridge Lumber Co.-Frederick Veile, local manager." 26-Dec,1913,Percy Edwards has rented the Scribner house on Culbertson. 26-Dec,1913,J.H. Gunder is installing a new furnace and water fittings for the new residence built by A.G. Rupp on Hanover St. 26-Dec,1913,"Article- Allen charged with a crime, (this relates to the escape of George Saban but I don’t think Allen was the guard.)" 26-Dec,1913,The GRIT moved to a new location (but didn’t say where) 26-Dec,1913,"Ad- Buggies to trade for pigs, Hake Hardware" 2-Jan,1914,"Articles- First Killing to take place in Worland, Thomas S. McIntyre, colored, shoots Louis Cloud, white." 2-Jan,1914,"Ad- Laird Automobile Co., Buick dealer, (later ads mention price range of $950 to $19850" 6-Feb,1914,"Notice- Automobile licenses due, $5, send to Secretary of State." 6-Feb,1914,E.G. Babbitt started to put up ice this week with a large force of men. 13-Feb,1914,"Womens Club was organized- object of the club to stimulate intellectual development, and , by organization to promote unity of purpose and good fellowship. Officers; Mrs. Harker, Mrs. Gates, Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Kent and Mrs. S.R. Hake." 13-Feb,1914,Bob Steele is moving into the Cad Groshart house on Coburn this week. 20-Feb,1914,Last week the partition in the building next door to the Washakie Trading Co. was taken out and that building will now be used as a hall. 20-Feb,1914,"Ad- New Millinery Store-at Fosters Store, Mrs. George A. Harker" 27-Feb,1914,A number of new business houses will be erected on Big Horn Ave. Two will be for barber shops and the others for different lines of business. A few new residence buildings will be erected in the southern part of town. 27-Feb,1914,"Cad Groshart and family left for Butte, Montana where they will reside in the future." 27-Feb,1914,John Miller has accepted a position with Charles Ackenhausen. 27-Feb,1914,Clyde Warner and Lee Howell bought out Palace Clothing Co. (big ad in Mar 6 issue) 6-Mar,1914,Birth- boy to M/M C.O. Ainsworth.. 27-Mar,1914,Wedding- W.F. Selhorn and Mrs. Hattie Blakesley 27-Mar,1914,Mr. H.B. Paris of Gebo has purchased the garage from Pete Dickinson. 27-Mar,1914,A sure sign of spring is the appearance of the Assessor. 3-Apr,1914,"Teacher Examination of Washakie Co. Taking the exam were Aurella Meadows, Jessie Grable, Hazel Sweet, Edith Peterson, Georgie Swearinger, Sadie Bobbenhouse, Mary Hall, R.E. Beckstrom, Mrs. Alice Rhoades, Bertha Ryan." 10-Apr,1914,Editorial item- Worland is badly in need of a few more houses to rent. 10-Apr,1914,"Article titled Automobiling- tells of locals traveling to Thermop and Tensleep, with accounts of successful trips or returns by train due to breakdowns or bad roads." 17-Apr,1914,"Last Friday Mr. M.U. Randall let the contract to Shirk and Shaw for the erection of two new business buildings just east of Ackenhausens. One will occupied by Chas. L Foster and the other by the abstract Co., just a few more and they will be out by the Grit." 17-Apr,1914,It looks like the safety razor was butting in on the barber business and in some parts of the State the barbers are endeavoring to have the sale of safetys stopped. 17-Apr,1914,Commissioners proceedings- C.H.Harkins presented deed from D.T. and Lillian B. Pulliam to Washakie Co. conveying Block 21 in Court Place addition. 17-Apr,1914,Pete Mileski moved into his new residence on Culbertson. 24-Apr,1914,W.E. Howell appointed town marshall. 24-Apr,1914,Mr. B.J. Highland purchased the Home Restaurant from Mr. Walsh. 24-Apr,1914,A.G. Rupp and John Smith are erecting business building on the north side of Big Horn Ave. 24-Apr,1914,Marriage- Chas. George and Elsie J. George. 4-May,1914,Births – boy to M/M Ivan Salisbury; girl to M/M Joe Huber 4-May,1914,F.S. Coulter has moved into new home purchased from George Smith on Coburn Ave. 4-May,1914,The Worland High School will put out a 40 page annual this year and the Grit will do the printing. It promises to be a very nice job for a school the size of Worland. 4-May,1914,Article about new train service-through daily service from Billings to Casper to begin around May 1st. (many mentions had been made in prior issues about the lack of through train service and the Railroads lack of communication.) 8-May,1914,Curfew whistle will be blown at 9 pm instead of the bell. 8-May,1914,"Business Cards-M.G. Wild, Funeral Director and Licensed Embalmer. (later issues have mention of selling pianos and furniture)" 15-May,1914,J.S. Russell elected Mayor 15-May,1914,The siphon across 15 Mile Cr. on the Big Horn Canal was washed out for the 4th time this spring. 22-May,1914,"Graduates of Worland School with pictures; Ethel Howell, Hazel Sweet, Roy Clark, Harry Howell." 22-May,1914,L.M. Prill arrived to be associated with Grit staff. 22-May,1914,Never take your heating stove down until the first of June for if you do you are likely to be sorry. 22-May,1914,John Smith expects to move into his new barbershop next week. 22-May,1914,Lou Dorman is making improvements to his hotel. A new screened porch providing a comfortable place to sit in the hot evenings. 29-May,1914,M.U. Randall purchased a half block on Culbertson Ave. and plans to erect 6 houses he will sell on the installment plan. 5-Jun,1914,"George Davis, builder and contractor, started a new house on Culbertson." 5-Jun,1914,"Women’s Club to start a public library, to be open 1 day a week, located in Mr. Robertson’s office." 12-Jun,1914,Birth- boy to M/M John Woodburn. 12-Jun,1914,Assessor Walter S. Green sold his interest in the Washakie Abstract Co. to D.T. Pulliam. 12-Jun,1914,The Marshall has been improving the looks of the town and has given all the trees along the parkings a fresh coat of white wash. 12-Jun,1914,Town Council proceedings-Town attorney was instructed to draft an ordinance proving for the furnishing of water for church property on conditions that churches plant a lawn. 19-Jun,1914,Article- Industrial Institute cornerstone laid yesterday. 19-Jun,1914,"Ad- John D. Smith, “O.K.” Barber Shop (was formerly in the Elk Saloon building)." 19-Jun,1914,"Ad- Washakie Abstract Co. R. G. Culbertson, mgr." 19-Jun,1914,"The Burlington has sent out a number of pamphlets advertising the Big Horn Basin, also one about Yellowstone." 26-Jun,1914,M.G. Wild is erecting a new residence on his lots in the eastern part of town. 26-Jun,1914,"Ad- Having taken over the Machinery and Repairs of the Hake Hardware Co, am prepared to sell at reduced prices- Chas. L. George – Blacksmith." 26-Jun,1914,Birth- boy to M/M L.J. Goff 3-Jul,1914,"This week Brickie Williams started burning his big kiln of about 200,000 brick. He has about 20 men at work and they have been busy the past few months." 3-Jul,1914,Al Musser has resigned as engineer at the Electric Light Plant (went with George Davis as carpenter) 3-Jul,1914,Clyde Warner and Lee Howell of the Palace Clothing are planning a new store 25 x 50 feet on the north side of Big Horn just east of Smith barbershop 3-Jul,1914,Birth- boy to M/M George W. Wortham 10-Jul,1914,Article about the Grand Celebratiion of 4th at Tensleep. Also articles about oil development. 10-Jul,1914,"Fire in the jail, prisoner removed in time and fire put out – Editorial column commented on the need for a new jail." 10-Jul,1914,Al Musser purchased a lot on Culbertson for his new house. 10-Jul,1914,Wedding- Harry Wilson to Francis Hillmon. 17-Jul,1914,Birth- boy to M/M M.J. Hamilton 17-Jul,1914,Chas. L. Foster- dry goods merchantis now located in his new store two doors down from Stockgroweres Bank. 24-Jul,1914,E.G. Babbitt let a contract for a new six room brick residence. It will be in the northeast section of town. 24-Jul,1914,F.P. Andrews purchased the house and lot on the corner of Culbertson and Rairden from J. Ashby Howell. 31-Jul,1914,C.J. Nagl arrived to take over the management of the Alfalfa Mill from B.W. Cotton. 31-Jul,1914,Notice to limit use of water from waterworks system for the purpose of irrigation or raising of vegetation. 31-Jul,1914,Obituary – Charles A. Cole –age 76 (was this the early well driller?) 14-Aug,1914,Ad for labor at Industrial School to pour concrete- 30 cents per hour. 14-Aug,1914,Frank Himes will take charge of the Berry Lumber Yard as Mr. Harker the present manager intends to leave here. 21-Aug,1914,Birth- boy to M/M Vya Musser 28-Aug,1914,Article- New oil co. locates here. Talks about the Grass Creek and Little Buffalo Basin developments. 28-Aug,1914,Glen Carr purchased to Alonzo Bethurem property. 28-Aug,1914,"Women’s Club to open public library on Aug 29, in Worland Lot and Land Co. office." 4-Sep,1914,"Washakie Day scheduled for Sept 18- Listing of events, exhibits and prizes planned.." 4-Sep,1914,Marriage- Will Groshart and Mrs. Ethel Love. 4-Sep,1914,Carrie Kunkle is now telephone girl in the local office. 11-Sep,1914,"Public Schools to commence, Teachers: Florence Coburn, 1st and 2nd; Sadie Bobbenhouse, 3rd and 4th; Georgia Swearingen, 5th and 6th; Elizabeth Duffield, R.C. Beckstrom and W. M. Baker, 7th, 8th and HS; Pearl Rice, music" 11-Sep,1914,Marriages- Faun McClure and Gladys Denton; Guy E. Woodrow and Hulda C. Shau (Shaw?) 18-Sep,1914,"Rev. George Dalzell, the new Congregational minister, arrived in town yesterday." 18-Sep,1914,"Dr. and Mrs. C.A. Penman left for Hudson, Wyo where the Dr. has been appointed physician for the mines there." 18-Sep,1914,"Ad- Free doll stockings-to every little girl who brings her mother to our hosiery department, Ackenhausens." 25-Sep,1914,Grit has different appearance due to new linotype machine. (very hard to read some copies) 25-Sep,1914,Town Council proceedings- Bid of Shirk and Shaw of $315 for construction of town jail was accepted. 2-Oct,1914,Divorce- Mabel E. Stine from Harry A. Stine 2-Oct,1914,Birth- girl to M/M Louis Ruffing 9-Oct,1914,Dr. W.V. Gage has opened an office in the Worland Hotel. 9-Oct,1914,"Article- Alfalfa Club reorganized, (in several recent issues there have been editorial comments to the effect that the organization needs to get active.)" 16-Oct,1914,Article – Receiver appointed for the Buffum Pure Seed Co. 16-Oct,1914,Article- Fast service over the Burlington between Billings and Denver to start Oct 18. 16-Oct,1914,"News that oil has been discovered at Cottonwood, just a few miles east of town." 16-Oct,1914,Roe Holder has accepted engineer position with electric light company. 23-Oct,1914,Marriage- George Gardner and Aimee Wright. 23-Oct,1914,"Ad- Stetson Hats, $4-$8, Washakie Trading Co." 30-Oct,1914,Article-Emmer Products Co. to build emmer breakfast food products factory. This is a separate company from the Buffum Pure Seed Co. 6-Nov,1914,W.E. Howell opened his new meat market on Monday. 13-Nov,1914,R.B. Smith has started a clothes cleaning and tailor shop. 20-Nov,1914,Adam Nichol began work in the Percy Edwards jewelry store as jeweler and watch repairer. 27-Nov,1914,"The new jail will be built before cold weather – to be made of reinforced concrete, 2 cells and large lobby." 27-Nov,1914,Article- All the heavy freighting from Worland to the oil fields will be done by motor truck as soon as possible. 27-Nov,1914,Obituary- infant son of Lincoln and Myrtle Valentine. 4-Dec,1914,D.T. Pulliam Co. incorporated to handle townsite property in Worland. The company was incorporated to protect those who have purchased lots under contract. 4-Dec,1914,Don’t forget the pledge of the S P U G society – the society for the prevention of useless giving. (Christmas season warning I guess) 4-Dec,1914,Ad- F.P. Andrews and Co.-Real Estate and Insurance- office with the Worland Lot and Land Co. 4-Dec,1914,Frank Pellegrin becomes owner of Kimball house on Coburn. 4-Dec,1914,Charles A. Gibson who is working for Worland Drug Co. will move into Emil Faure house on Coburn. 4-Dec,1914,S.U. Sheeley began erection of a six-room residence in southern part of town. 11-Dec,1914,"Last week J.T. Jones exchanged his corner lot on Culbertson Ave. to D.T.Pulliam for the corner lot on the same avenue one block east of the one he had. His lot is the one at the corner south of the Frank Pellegrin home, known as the Kimball property." 11-Dec,1914,"Notice- For the past few months I have been unable to collect enough money to keep my business running, and if it continues until the first of the year I will be obliged to stop doing any repair work at all and devote my time to the building of sheep wagons, where I am sure to receive the Cash- W.L. Duff, Blacksmith." 18-Dec,1914,Long article about engine at electric light plant exploding and the plant burning down. The owner of the plant says he can’t afford to replace it (second hand machinery was used in the first place). The article is encouraging a municipal system. 18-Dec,1914,Guy Woodrow purchased the house of Vya Musser on Culbertson Ave. 18-Dec,1914,Mrs. S.U. Sheeley has taken the position as operator in the telephone office. 18-Dec,1914,"Anyone wishing instruction on the piano should see Mrs. C.A. Gibson, Coburn Ave. in the Emile Faure house." 25-Dec,1914,Paul Hogan arrived to take up duties as book-keeper at the Washakie Trading Company’s store. 1-Jan,1915,A new brick garage is being built by Peter Mileski on his lot on Culbertson. 8-Jan,1915,Birth- boy to M/M Fred Veile 8-Jan,1915,Dan (Don?) Babbitt arrived last week and will be working for his brother Ernest. 15-Jan,1915,The Russell Hardware Co. has sold over two hundred pairs of ice skates this season. That’s some record for a town this size. 15-Jan,1915,Big ad with prices for Palace Clothing Co. 22-Jan,1915,"C.W. Irwin, cashier of the First National Bank has purchased the new house being built by S.U. Sheeley on Culbertson." 22-Jan,1915,"A.M. Groshart is planning on building one or two houses on his lot in the central part of town, and will have a good well drilled on the land so it will be handy for those renting from him. (won’t be on the municipal system?)" 22-Jan,1915,R.C. Shultz recently purchased a lot from Worland Lot and Land Co. 29-Jan,1915,"Dr. G.H. Miller of Salt Lake purchased 22 acres inside the Worland townsite, east part of town north of Big Horn." 29-Jan,1915,"There isn’t a vacant building of any kind in Worland, and much building will be done in the spring." 29-Jan,1915,Mrs. J.M. Rhodes has moved into the A.G. Rupp residence on Coburn Ave. 29-Jan,1915,C.M. Osborn and family have moved into the Stoddard building on Culbertson Ave. 29-Jan,1915,"Law partnership of Rich and Jones was dissolved this week, Mr. Rich buying out his partners interests. (later on we find where Rich and Brome represented parties in different cases, but I haven’t found any notices of a partnership and Brome still has his individual card in the professional listings)." 29-Jan,1915,"Notice to Bidders- Emmer Products Co. to build factory on company land, west of the railroad and north of Worland Light and Power Co, land." 5-Feb,1915,Article- Big Motor Truck made initial trip to local oil fields. 5-Feb,1915,W.E. Curtice is erecting a new house in the northeast part of the city. 12-Feb,1915,C.F. Robertson is appointed superintendent of the Industrial School. 12-Feb,1915,E.C. Williams is busy this week building a new brick garage for F.P. Andrews on the rear of his lot on Coburn. 19-Feb,1915,"Article-listing all the cases on the docket for district court. Includes many vs. the Buffum Pure Seed Co. for money, also divorces, etc." 19-Feb,1915,A.W. Gaddis purchased the Worland Dairy from W.S. Green. 19-Feb,1915,Birth- twin boys to M/M A.B. Scruggs. 19-Feb,1915,Dr Gray was attending business in Basin and Thermopolis this week. He made both trips in his automobile. (auto travel was still a novelty and chancy) 26-Feb,1915,Article about a representative of Billings factory here to secure contracts for 600 acres of sugarbeets. The sugar company will furnish a German family for every 20 acres planted to do the extra work. 26-Feb,1915,C.W. Irwin expects to move into his new home on Culbertson the first of March. 26-Feb,1915,M.G. Wild has rented the basement under the Stockgrowers Bank and will put in a large line of new and used furniture. 5-Mar,1915,Jimmie Richardson has leased the Washakie Livery Stable. 5-Mar,1915,The Moore Brothers of Neiber took possession of the Worland Garage having purchased it from H.B. Paris. (in Apr 16 article both Moores and Paris are called proprietors of the garage) 12-Mar,1915,Marriage- Aaron Carr to Addie Cook 12-Mar,1915,Birth- boy to M/M Ray Hake 19-Mar,1915,Article- Contracts signed for nearly 200 acres of beets around Worland. 19-Mar,1915,Today is the grand opening of the soda fountain in the Drug Store. 19-Mar,1915,C.A. Gibson moved into his new house on Culbertson Ave this week. 26-Mar,1915,"Two new Bungalows started. Contractors Groshart and Newman started on J.T, Jones’ bungalow Wednesday. It will be at the corner of Culbertson and Shoshone(9th) St. Shirk and Shaw commenced the new home of M/M Ruby Schultz at Culbertson and Hanover." 26-Mar,1915,Shirk and Shaw started building the new town jail this week. 26-Mar,1915,This week John Holder and Ed Giffen took over the Club Café. 2-Apr,1915,Electric lights are turned back on again. 2-Apr,1915,John D. Smith purchased the residence of Rev. C. Harris on Culbertson. 2-Apr,1915,Work started on a new office building for Dr. W.V. Gage. It is located just west of the Dorman Hotel. 2-Apr,1915,W.E. Howell just completed the erection of a new house on Culbertson Ave. This section of town is building up nicely and is one of the ideal building locations. 2-Apr,1915,Every carpenter in the city and a few extra ones are working like all possessed. 9-Apr,1915,Workmen started excavation of the basement for the Emmer Products Co. factory. 9-Apr,1915,Article-Good Roads Day set for Apr 14- every auto owner and every owner of a shovel is urged to turn out and help fix up the roads. Article also lists the names of over 2 dozen auto owners in town. 9-Apr,1915,M/M L.F. Andrews have moved into their new home on Culbertson. 16-Apr,1915,Article- Much road work was done- about 50 showed up. 16-Apr,1915,"Worland Real Estate Co. was organized this week, composed of J.W. Pulliam and L.E. Laird" 16-Apr,1915,Article-First students arrive at Industrial Institute. 16-Apr,1915,"Article- Fire fiend destroys a home, M/M H.W. Rich lose all." 16-Apr,1915,"Moore Bros. and H.B. Paris, the proprietors of the Worland Garage are on a deal for a couple of business lots on the north side of Big Horn Ave. for a new garage. If they close the deal they will erect a brick garage 50 x 70 feet in size." 23-Apr,1915,"Institute is completed, State Board is expected next week to accept the building from the Contractors." 23-Apr,1915,Mr. Spencer has arrived from Colorado and has taken up his duties as manager of the Berry Lumber Co. yard here. 23-Apr,1915,Workmen are getting the foundation in for the new garage. It will be located diagonally across the street from the Grit. 30-Apr,1915,"Ad-A.C. Minor, Carpenter and Builder" 30-Apr,1915,"R.H. Stine has added a large circuit camera to his studio equipment, making panoramas from 6 to 10 inches wide to 8 feet long." 30-Apr,1915,Several cases of tick fever have been reported. 7-May,1915,Article about ticks and tick fever. 7-May,1915,Mrs. Sarah Westfall and Vern Russell have traded properties and the lady now moves into town to the house on Coburn Ave. 14-May,1915,Ackenhausen elected Mayor 14-May,1915,L.E. Laird appointed water commissioner for District 6 by Gov. Kendrick 14-May,1915,"Ad-Tailor Shop-next door to Smith’s Barber Shop, G.A. Frees, prop." 14-May,1915,"Town council proceedings- new jail was accepted; D.T. Pulliam offered to dedicate to town for parking purposes lots 12, block 7 and 1,2,3,4,5,and 6, block 8 original town which was accepted." 14-May,1915,Cases of typhoid fever and tick fever were mentioned. 21-May,1915,Charlie Shaw is the new town marshall. 21-May,1915,Article about the school programs also lists all the pupils who will be promoted and the grades they will be in next year. Over 100 names. 4-Jun,1915,Article-Yellowstone Park to open to auto travel on August 1st. 4-Jun,1915,On June 1st Charles Foster moved down the street to the building that was occupied by the Palace Meat Market and M.G. Wild moved the furniture and undertaking establishment to the building vacated by Foster. 4-Jun,1915,The auto truck freighting business operated by H.J. Heinzerling has been busy freighting to the two local oil fields west of town (Grass Creek and Little Buffalo Basin). 4-Jun,1915,Article- Emmer factory ready to start. 4-Jun,1915,"J.A. Handy has taken out Worland Plumbers License #1 and is again in business for himself, first door south of the photograph gallery." 4-Jun,1915,Mr. Moncrief started erectiion of a new residence on Culbertson last week. 4-Jun,1915,Mrs. M.C. Howell is having her residence on Coburn remodeled and several rooms added. 4-Jun,1915,"Article- Year end report of schools- lists the names of students with High School credits earned, also those withdrawing and the enrollment numbers for the first day of school by grades, 148 for entire school." 11-Jun,1915,George Lewis takes over the plumbing Department of the Hake Bros. Store. 11-Jun,1915,Obituary- Mrs. Stanley Claycomb. 11-Jun,1915,"L.B. Doane, new manager of telephone exchange arrived yesterday." 11-Jun,1915,Mrs. J.E. Heron and children arrived and will make Worland their future home as Mr. Heron is employed by Shirk the contractor. 11-Jun,1915,Birth- boy to M/M J.L. Baird 18-Jun,1915,Baker and Pebbles sold the pool hall to C.L. Howell and W.C. Warner 18-Jun,1915,Article- Three new companies incorporated in the county lately-oil activity is the direct cause of their formation. 18-Jun,1915,Ned T. Garrett purchased the Kidder Transfer from Otis Kidder 18-Jun,1915,M/M Wilbert P. Moore returned after spending a few day in Thermopolis. Mr. Moore is a member of the Worland Garage Co. and the happy young couple will take up residence here. 26-Jun,1915,Three wedding articles- Joseph F. Hampton and Jessie L. Pearson; Darrell L. Frazier and Ruth E. Rhodes; George C. Muirhead and Grace E. Taylor. 26-Jun,1915,"Article- Alfalfa Club to purchase and install signs to bring tourists by way of Lost Cabin, Cottonwood Pass, Nowood and Tensleep to get to Yellowstone." 26-Jun,1915,Obituary- sixteen month old son of M/M O.S. Ainsworth. 2-Jul,1915,"Article- about the Yellowstone road- after getting together with Basin, Cody and Thermop it was decided the road should come down Buffalo Creek from Lost Cabin, then to Thermopolis, Worland, Basin and Cody." 2-Jul,1915,"Article- 1915 Census very interesting, county population 1,744, Town of Worland 454; over four single males to each single female and only 6 adults who cannot read." 2-Jul,1915,Louis Ruffing has started a new residence in the northeast part of town. 2-Jul,1915,"Ad- Modern Sanitary Plumbing, the brick building across from Berry Lumber yard is where you will find me- George Lewis, the practical plumber." 9-Jul,1915,Contactors Groshart and Newman have completed a substantial addition to the residence of M/M Holman on Culbertson Ave. The balance of the house has been raised and a substantial foundation placed under it. 9-Jul,1915,Article- Wedding of John T. Jones and Georgia Swearingen. 9-Jul,1915,Birth- boy to M/M Glen Carr 9-Jul,1915,J.A. Handy is busy this week installing a new bath tub in J.A. Farliens house on Coburn Ave. 9-Jul,1915,"Town Council proceedings-The question of extending the water main on Culbertson Ave. was discussed. C.C. Shaw handed in his resignation as marshall and V.E. Russell was appointed as Marshall. (seems like this job changed hands fairly often, salary was $80 per month.)" 16-Jul,1915,"Fire in Henry Holmans barber shop, he returned before much damage." 16-Jul,1915,Notice- improvement assessments- to extend 4” water main on Culbertson from Shoshone (9th) to Bragg(12th) streets. (lists each individual lot to be assessed) 16-Jul,1915,Birth- boy to M/M E.B. Wilson 16-Jul,1915,M.U. Randell let the contract to Shirk for the erection of a fine new residence on Culbertson Ave. 23-Jul,1915,Emmer breakfast food is now on the market. 15 Cents per package. 23-Jul,1915,Birth- girl to M/M Harry Wilson 30-Jul,1915,"Article- Nitroglycerine plant to be built 2 miles west of town, up 15 Mile. (a later issue said that the well drilled had insufficient flow, and they would change locations.)" 30-Jul,1915,Gilbert Herrick has received the contract for plastering the hotel at Kirby. 30-Jul,1915,Andy Wilson has the contract for lathing. 6-Aug,1915,W.M. Raymer will build residence in southeast part of town. 6-Aug,1915,Birth- girl to M/M Lon Berger 13-Aug,1915,A volunteer fire department has been organized (again?). 13-Aug,1915,"Obit- Mrs. Mike Bader, leaves 6 small children." 13-Aug,1915,Birth- girl to M/M Faun McClure 20-Aug,1915,"Article about Washakie Day scheduled for Sept 17, with premium list and list of cash donors for prizes and expenses. (in effect this was the County Fair)" 27-Aug,1915,"Article- Washakie Trading Co. intends to build 20,000 bushel grain elevator. (In a later issue an ad said it would be financed by the Co. and no stock would be sold)." 27-Aug,1915,Two rattlesnakes killed along the west side of Hibbard’s store. 27-Aug,1915,E.M. Conant traded his residence property on Coburn to Vern Russell for property in the southeast part of town. 10-Sep,1915,Washakie County purchased its first steel bridge- to cross Cottonwood near Chatham. 10-Sep,1915,Another article about Washakie Day and additional premium list. 10-Sep,1915,"School started-enrollment: High School 50, 8th grade 19, 6&7th 30, 4&5th 29, 3rd 16, 1st&2nd 30." 17-Sep,1915,"Joe Huber acquires Cutter Meat Market, Huber sold the Big Horn Livery Barn to Mike Bader." 17-Sep,1915,Births- girl to M/M Ervin Grouell; boy to M/M Alti Pendergraft 17-Sep,1915,Assessment list of properties in the Culbertson Ave. Improvement district. Lots were each charged $46.24. 24-Sep,1915,Obit-infant daughter of M/M Louis Ruffing 24-Sep,1915,Work started on construction of grain elevator for Washakie Trading Co. 24-Sep,1915,Article- Work started on Opera House. O.S. Cutter is the owner and it will be just west of his other business building. Made of Worland brick with a Colorado white pressed brick front. 24-Sep,1915,Ad- Wind shields for automobiles- Cardell-Ridge Lumber Co. 24-Sep,1915,Shaw and Groshart are putting the finishing touches on a new residence for H.W. Rich on Coburn Ave. (the Shirk & Shaw and Groshart & Newman firms must have been dissolved) 1-Oct,1915,Farmers Co-op Lumber Co. buys out Berry Lumber Co. 1-Oct,1915,Worland Garage is now a Ford agency. 1-Oct,1915,Ned Garrett is moving into the A.G. Rupp house on Coburn this week. 1-Oct,1915,W.E. Groshart moved into his new home in the east part of town this week. 1-Oct,1915,J.A. Handy has purchased the Perry Williams house on Coburn. 1-Oct,1915,Al Groshart began work on his new house on Culbertson. 15-Oct,1915,Article- Sugar beet growers are shipping now. 15-Oct,1915,A new bath was installed in the home of M/M E.G. Babbitt. 15-Oct,1915,Milford Bates from Lander has purchased a half interest in the plumbing business with George Lewis 22-Oct,1915,Guy Woodrow and James B. Hulse take over the Kidder Dray Line owned by Ned Garrett. Woodrow and Hulse will also take over the Continental Oil business here. 22-Oct,1915,Birth- girl to M/M H.L. Bonine 22-Oct,1915,"Ad- Ford cars, Furniture, Singer Sewing Machines- M.G. Wild" 29-Oct,1915,This first oil well in Montana was brought in about 10 miles west of Frannie just over the state line. 29-Oct,1915,Article- Work resumed on the new theatre after delay caused by overdue order of timber. 29-Oct,1915,Mrs. B.F. Hake started a fine new house on Culbertson this week. Shaw and Groshart have the contract. 29-Oct,1915,C.A. Gibson rented his house on Culbertson to M/M C.W. Irwin. Gibsons have moved to Thermopolis. 5-Nov,1915,"Obituary- Ruth Rhodes-Frazier (wedding article was in June 26, 1915 issue)" 5-Nov,1915,Marriage- Roy Clark and Myrtle Dir 5-Nov,1915,"Article about Park to Park Highway through Wyoming-Denver, Rocky Mountain Park, Cody, Yellowstone- will petition for $1 million appropriation from the government." 5-Nov,1915,Women’s Club Library moved to the M.G. Wild Furniture store- over 350 books. 5-Nov,1915,M/M Guy Woodrow have moved into the A.G. Rupp house on Coburn. 12-Nov,1915,S.S. McCoy has taken over as the manager of the telephone exchange. 12-Nov,1915,"Article- over 20 buildings erected in Worland this year, no boom just steady growth." 12-Nov,1915,Birth- girl to M/M Joe Huber. 12-Nov,1915,Theatre building to have opening next Monday. 7-Jan,1916,A new office building was commenced on the 2nd lot east of Washakie Abstract Co’s building for the law firm of Brome and Rich. It will be located in the center of the lot so that at any time in the future they can build onto the front. 7-Jan,1916,Legal Notice- Assessment District to pay for sewer construction. 7-Jan,1916,"The district included all the Original Town, Blocks 1-4, 1st add’n; Blocks 1 & 2, 2nd add’n; Blocks 38-40, Court Place; Blocks 1-3 Pulliam add’n; and Block 1, Randell add’n." 7-Jan,1916,"There were two small ads on the front page- one about a mass meeting of property owners in the proposed district by the Town Clerk, the other Warning-Go Slow, file a remonstrance inside ten days or the sewer will be constructed-M.U. Randel" 7-Jan,1916,Birth- boy to M/M A.W. Gaddis 14-Jan,1916,Articles-about some engineering phases of sewerage. 14-Jan,1916,A.G. Johnson was appointed field man for the valley by the sugar co. 14-Jan,1916,M/M George Tallon are moving into their new cottage on Coburn this week. 14-Jan,1916,"Alfalfa Club appoints a committee to work with Commissioners to get two bridges across the Big Horn River, one at Neiber and one near Durkee." 21-Jan,1916,"Sewerage is a dead issue-217 out of 271 against it- town has as much debt as it can handle, water system must be increased." 28-Jan,1916,"Ad- Washakie Feed, Livery and Sales Stable- under new management- J.T.Campbell, owner." 28-Jan,1916,"Ad- New shoe repairing shop, Next to Elk Saloon in old shooting gallery- Steve Angleno, prop." 4-Feb,1916,"Article-Council makes new contract, meet with Light & Power officials and cancel light and pumping deal. The Light Co. will light the streets and the town will do their own pumping with the steam plant." 4-Feb,1916,W.M. Raymer sold his undertaking business to M.G. Wild last week. 4-Feb,1916,W.S. Green says that since he received a license to practice veterinary medicine his business has increased where he will establish a veterinary hospital. 11-Feb,1916,"Ad- We are now ready to receive grains of all description for cleaning, storage or we will purchase same outright. Washakie Elevator and Milling Co., W.F. Palmer, manager." 11-Feb,1916,Al Groshart sold his interest in the well drilling machine to his brother W.E. Groshart who is now the sole owner and is prepared to drill wells at reasonable prices. 18-Feb,1916,"Article-More light troubles, the light company and the mill company have trouble. Wyoming Alfalfa Mill has been providing the power to the Light Co. but want more money." 18-Feb,1916,J.O. Gifford recently bought out W.L. Duff’s blacksmith shop. 18-Feb,1916,"The sugar beet committee has in the neighborhood of 2,500 acres contracted. This is just half the acreage needed to assure a sugar factory for Worland." 18-Feb,1916,Birth- boy to M/M Ray W.D. Ainsworth. 18-Feb,1916,Attorney H.W. Rich is moving his law office from the First National Bank building to rooms in the rear of Stockgrowers Bank. 25-Feb,1916,Article- Three buildings burned. The frame buildings on Big Horn ave occupied by Mrs. M.C. Howell ladies furnishings; Charles Foster dry goods and Home Bakery burned to the ground. The Ross Hibbard and Worland Mercantile stores were on fire also but were saved. 25-Feb,1916,J.C. Nagl manager of Wyo Alfalfa mill is leaving town and attorney C.L. Brome will take his place as manager. 3-Mar,1916,Long article- Good Roads meeting here- Gov. Kendrick presents plan for the county using convicts from the penitentiary to work on roads. 3-Mar,1916,R.E. Best arrived and will take charge of the Worland Meat Market for Joe Huber. 3-Mar,1916,Birth- girl to M/M Lincoln Valentine 3-Mar,1916,F.P. Andrews the real estate dealer sold the George Davis residence to B.J. Highland. 3-Mar,1916,O.S. Cutter has purchased the business lot on Big Horn from Gates and Robertson and will erect a store building on it. 10-Mar,1916,Article- Judge grants the light company a temporary restraining order and the town will have lights for a while at least. Hope the trouble can be adjusted for all concerned. 10-Mar,1916,Birth- boy to Dr. and Mrs J.A. Farlien 17-Mar,1916,Article- Looks like a dark town- judge says he doesn’t have the legal right to force the mill company to fire up their boilers to provide steam for the light company. 17-Mar,1916,E.C. Williams was awarded the contract for the brick work on the new building of Cutter. 17-Mar,1916,O.S. Cutter is installing his own light plant in his Family Theater so the picture shows will go on every Tue. And Fri. evenings. 24-Mar,1916,Last Saturdays train brought in six families to work in the beet fields this summer and on Tuesday twelve more families arrived. The first crowd came from Longmont and the rest from Loveland and Ft.Collins. 24-Mar,1916,Al Groshart has the contract to build a new residence for Wm. Selhorn on Coburn Ave. 31-Mar,1916,Otis Kidder has disposed of his interest in the truck business to L.F. Andrews. 31-Mar,1916,Birth- boy to M/M J.H. Vacek (the infant died on Apr 11) 7-Apr,1916,"Article- Big increase in Auto Licenses issued by the Secretary of State; state total 3,976, Washakie County 50. Other county totals are listed. Licenses cost $5, $4 to go back to counties for road work." 7-Apr,1916,Birth- boy to M/M R.E. Kennedy 14-Apr,1916,Ross Hibbard expects to move into the new store building just east of his present location as soon as it is completed. 14-Apr,1916,Bowen Howell has moved a new house on to his lot on Culbertson Ave. 21-Apr,1916,Article- Citizens hold meeting in Opera House- A large school for Worland unanimously endorsed. 28-Apr,1916,"Randel and Jones, money to loan, is the name of the new firm that will open up an establishment in the Randel building next door to the Washakie Abstract Co." 28-Apr,1916,Clarence Erwin has purchased a lot in the Randel add’n on Culbertson. 5-May,1916,Article- Worland to have larger school building (school board voted the improvements) 5-May,1916,New buildings-H.B. Paris of Worland Garage is erecting a residence in the east part of town and A.B. Campbell is building on his lot on Culbertson. 5-May,1916,Mr. E. Silver who has been manager of the electric light plant for past two years will move to Texas. The electric light company has not sent a man to take management of the plant. 19-May,1916,"Article about sugar factories, and benefits to country. (to drum up support for a factory here)." 19-May,1916,L.L. Dorman is having a cement walk laid all around the hotel this week. J.D. Cook has let a contract for a walk around his place and J.T. Jones will also lay a new walk. 19-May,1916,Mrs. Laura Johnson and Miss Lizzie Pickham will open a café (Star Café)and bakery in the Foster building in the old Handy shop. 26-May,1916,Dr. Gage and family have moved into the Westfall house on Coburn Ave. 26-May,1916,"Glen Carr sold his house to Randel and Jones, M/M Carr expect to leave Worland." 26-May,1916,M/M E.W. Wallace (druggist at the Worland Drug Co.) have taken up residence in the Frazier house on Culbertson. 26-May,1916,"Ad- Have re-opened the Hibbard grocery store with a full line- Cutter’s Cash Grocery, O.S. Cutter, prop." 26-May,1916,"Ad- The New Tailor, for Cleaning, Pressing, Altering and Repairing, H.M. Sackartow, prop." 2-Jun,1916,M/M H.L. Johns arrived Wed. Mr. Johns will be the manager for the Telephone Co. 2-Jun,1916,Mrs. Susan Shutt is having a new cement walk laid on the west side and in the front of her residence on Coburn. 9-Jun,1916,Ben Hunt of Kansas has leased the new Cutter building for a pool hall. 9-Jun,1916,Article- Bridge Contract Signed- for a bridge at Neiber. 9-Jun,1916,Notice- assignment of claims against Ross Hibbard to Mr. Stringhorn of Billings. 9-Jun,1916,Birth- girl to M/M H.D. Lynn 9-Jun,1916,Harry Sachatow who recently purchased the cleaning and pressing establishment sold his interests to Ray Lancaster. 9-Jun,1916,Miss Edith Peterson is the chief operator in the telephone exchange. 9-Jun,1916,Ad- Cutter and Newman’s Cash Grocery 16-Jun,1916,Article- 3 gushers brought in Grass Creek field. 16-Jun,1916,J.D. Cook has purchased the lot on the corner of Culbertson and Arnott(6th) and will erect a beautiful brick home on it at once. 23-Jun,1916,Marriage- Etta Mammon and Bert Elder 23-Jun,1916,Mr. H.T. Emmett of Casper came to meet with the school board regarding the position of Superintendent. He is to let the board know in a few days. 23-Jun,1916,There are 40 boys and young men in the Industrial Institute now.(there was considerable leakage as many issues told of escapes and sheriff hunts) 23-Jun,1916,"Mr. Frank St. Clair of Berthoud, Colorado is working at the Worland Garage." 23-Jun,1916,"Council proceedings-Shaw and Groshart were awarded the contract for 19 cement street crossings, they will be completed by Aug. 15." 30-Jun,1916,Article- Worland is to have efficient lighting system. A.E. Bent is the new owner and has ordered new equipment. 30-Jun,1916,"Article- Auto rules for Yellowstone (pleasure use only, no paying passengers; speed limits; etc)" 30-Jun,1916,The new beet dump will be located west of the tracks between Culbertson and Big Horn. 30-Jun,1916,Birth- boy to M/M A.M. Groshart 30-Jun,1916,"Wm. Selhorn who has been tending bar at the “Club” for the past six years will have the managing of the business, becoming a partner with C.C. Worland." 7-Jul,1916,"Article- Passenger train hits auto, passenger killed, driver injured." 7-Jul,1916,Marriages- Golda Lee Denton and Elza D. Palmer; Claire Buckmaster and Edward J Bull 7-Jul,1916,"L.L. Dorman sold the hotel to Mrs. M.C. Carrigus of Absarokee, Mont." 7-Jul,1916,Adeline Nieber badly burned from powder fire. 14-Jul,1916,M/M Frank St. Clair have moved into the Glen Carr house on Coburn. 21-Jul,1916,"Article- A.W. Gaddes,, the dairyman had a bad fire yesterday." 21-Jul,1916,Article- petition submitted to the council requesting bonding the town for water and sewer improvements. 21-Jul,1916,Two to six cars per day pass through en route to Yellowstone. 21-Jul,1916,"Ad- Big Horn Meat Market-now located in my new shop two doors east of old stand, Joe Huber, prop." 4-Aug,1916,"Vern Russell bought into the dray business (Kidder Transfer Co.)with J.R. Snyder and resigned as Marshall, Harry Agee appointed marshall." 4-Aug,1916,Marriage- Margaret Eckerdt and Roy Cogdill 4-Aug,1916,C.W. Warner purchases the interest of C.L. Howell in the Warner-Howell Clothing Store. 4-Aug,1916,School board lets contract for addition to school. 4-Aug,1916,H.T. Emmett and family move into the Groshart residence on Culbertson. 4-Aug,1916,Birth- boy to M/M H.B. Paris 4-Aug,1916,"Ad- Worland Steam Laundry- under new management- G.B. True, prop." 11-Aug,1916,Article – Bond issues for water and sewerage both approved. 11-Aug,1916,Fire in Worland Hotel controlled in time. 11-Aug,1916,Death- Mrs. Emanuel Russell (nee Myrtle Wagoner) age 22 18-Aug,1916,Last week a deal was made between W.S. Green and Mike Bader when the latter became the owner of the Big Horn Livery Stable. 18-Aug,1916,J.F. Hampton let a contract to A.M. Groshart for the erection of a one story 6 room bungalow on Culbertson Ave. 25-Aug,1916,"Worland Garage boys (H.B. Paris, Wilbert and Halbert Moore) to build back to the alley- to have building 50 x 140 feet." 25-Aug,1916,Obituary- Annella Frison 25-Aug,1916,Robert Steele is building an addition to his residence on Coburn Ave. 1-Sep,1916,Alfred E. Bent has started the erection of the power house on the north side of the alfalfa mill. Mr. W.L. Allen looks after the system here for Mr. Bent. Plan to be operating by Oct 1 1-Sep,1916,"Births- boy to M/M Earl Waggoner, boy to M/M Art Claycomb" 1-Sep,1916,M. G. Wild announces he has taken over the entire agency for the Ford car and the Worland Garage has not been connected since Aug 1. 1-Sep,1916,The new beet dump is ready for beets. 1-Sep,1916,Professor Buffum has sold his residence in the southwest section of town to Mrs. Horel. He expects to move to Denver and will take the Emmer factory along with him. 1-Sep,1916,Hay is selling from 7 to 8 dollars a ton in the stack. 1-Sep,1916,M/M W.L. Allen who have been stopping at the Rhodes boarding house have moved into their home on Culbertson Ave. 1-Sep,1916,"Ad- Fords fob Detroit- Ford runabout $345, Ford sedan $645, M.G. Wild, Agent" 8-Sep,1916,Article- Receive splendid bid for both bond issues- work to be started as soon as possible. 8-Sep,1916,Material for the Neiber bridge is arriving and the bridge at Rairden is well under way. 8-Sep,1916,Birth- boy to M/M George Nickolaison 8-Sep,1916,Lee W. Redfern who will be principal of the high school arrived last week. 8-Sep,1916,"Noel Morgan, one of Washakie County’s new attorneys, has opened up his office in the First National Bank building." 15-Sep,1916,Article- last week the Pulliam and Laird real estate company (Worland Real Estate Co.) sold five tracts of land. 15-Sep,1916,School opens with 209 pupils. 15-Sep,1916,S.H. Black receives his citizenship papers from Judge Metz. 15-Sep,1916,"Ad- H.C. Shirk, building contractor" 15-Sep,1916,Ad- The four best known and most appreciated Chocolates in the World. Whitman’s; Liggett’s; Guth’s and Johnston’s – The Drug Store 22-Sep,1916,Article- Washakie Day a big success- also listing of prize winners. 22-Sep,1916,"Wedding articles-Jennie Ludlow and Guy Rhodes, also Elizabeth Malcolm and Thomas Nichol" 22-Sep,1916,J.D. Smith’s will move to Missouri (OK Barber shop owner). 22-Sep,1916,Birth- girl to M/M Ervin Grouell 22-Sep,1916,Owing to the large enrollment of primary pupils it was necessary to obtain the use of the Methodist church basement and divide the first and second grades and secure the services of another teacher. 29-Sep,1916,J.W. Pulliam has purchased two lots on Big Horn Ave. just west of the Grit office and plans on building a large garage. 29-Sep,1916,"Ad- City Transfer Company, under new management, Green and Shyrack, props." 13-Oct,1916,M.G. Wild has leased the old “May” building on Big Horn and will use it for the home of Ford cars. 13-Oct,1916,"Births- girl to M/M George Gardner, also girl to M/M Lawrence Goff" 20-Oct,1916,Russell Hardware Co. to extend building back 50 feet to the alley and put a new front on. 20-Oct,1916,Worland Mercantile Co. to build on the lot just west of present location and to have large opening in rear into other building. 20-Oct,1916,J.W. Pulliam has taken the agency for the “Reo” car. 27-Oct,1916,Death- five month old son of M/M Frank Case. 10-Nov,1916,Grit has started a “Farmers Page” this week. A man living close to Worland cleared over $700 from 6 acres of potatoes this season. 10-Nov,1916,R.G. Culbertson is building an addition to his residence property on Culbertson Ave. 10-Nov,1916,Birth- girl to M/M Glen L. Carr 10-Nov,1916,"Marriage licenses- Annie Peila and Jake Peila, also Alice Hankins and Alvin Carothers." 10-Nov,1916,"Ad- Net Cash Prices- 100 lbs. Sugar $8.35; Corn Flakes, per pkg 7½c; Ham and Bacon, per lb. 24½c, Washakie Trading Company" 17-Nov,1916,"Obituary-Margaret (Mrs. Charles) Brome, age 27," 17-Nov,1916,Messers Brown and Jones purchased the tailoring business from Earl Lancaster. 17-Nov,1916,M/M Don Babbitt returned from a short honeymoon trip to Billings. 17-Nov,1916,"Ad- City Transfer Co. Carl Shyrack, prop. (a line in this issue mentioned the purchase.)" 27-Nov,1916,Article with large headlines-Worland secures a sugar factory for the 1917 beet crop. 27-Nov,1916,J.F. Hampton was busy moving into his new home on Coburn Ave. 15-Dec,1916,"Article- Contract to build Worland’s sugar factory to Larrowe Construction of Twin Falls, Idaho" 15-Dec,1916,Miss Thompson who teaches the primary students in the basement of the Methodist Church was a fire heroine and saved the church from destruction. 15-Dec,1916,Frank St. Clair buys a third interest in the Worland Garage with the Moore boys. 15-Dec,1916,"When the snow is snowing and its murky overhead, it’s nice to get up in the morning but it’s nicer to lie in bed." 22-Dec,1916,Marriage- Winifred Pickham and C.L. Howell 29-Dec,1916,Marriage- Katie Dietz and Edwin E. Clark 29-Dec,1916,"Ben Hunt, proprietor of the Lobby Billiard parlor left to spend the holidays with his parents." 29-Dec,1916,Article- Secretary of the State Board of Health says birth registration is sadly neglected in Wyoming. 5-Jan,1917,Article- Fred Bragg dies very suddenly in Denver (Was one of first County Commissioners) 5-Jan,1917,Ad- Stewart the Tailor- next to Elk bar. 5-Jan,1917,Ad- George Lewis- Plumbing and Sewer Work 12-Jan,1917,Two long articles about the Black and Yellow Trail and the Yellowstone Road. 12-Jan,1917,Article entitled “with the sick” a list of over a dozen names and ailments of local folks. 19-Jan,1917,Article- Factory a sure thing—part of the machinery has arrived. 19-Jan,1917,Worland Garage sold to M.G. Wild and George B. McClellan. Wild and McClellan had planned on building on their lots west of the Family theater but the business men kicked about any more garages going up on the main street. The town council passed an ordinance on the 15th of the month (in the legal notices section) prohibiting the erection of any other garages on Big Horn Ave. as they will be declared a nuisance and interfere with the upbuilding of the town. 26-Jan,1917,Article- Final payment made by Wyoming Sugar Co. for about 190 acres for factory site. 26-Jan,1917,J.R. May expects to build a new building on his lot east of Clyde Warner’s store 26-Jan,1917,Ad- Cutter and Cutter Cash Grocery 2-Feb,1917,Wedding article- Julia Barlow and Joseph C. Gregg 2-Feb,1917,Editorial- Worland needs many house for renters. Small house should be built that may be rented from $12 - $15 per month. Sugar factory construction will have an influx of workers. 2-Feb,1917,Births- boy to M/M F.P. McClure; boy to M/M S.K. Cremer on Jan 26. (Mrs Cremer died Feb 1 age 24) 2-Feb,1917,M/M B.J. Keys are comfortably located in Worland. Bernard took up duties as cashier at First National Bank. 2-Feb,1917,Gerald Fraser arrived to work in the carpenter trade for A.M. Groshart. 9-Feb,1917,Ben Hunt sold the Lobby Billiards to Lee Howell. 9-Feb,1917,Moore Brothers purchased the two lots on Coburn opposite the Dr. Foster house. 9-Feb,1917,A number of ranchers in the vicinity gathered for the purpose of forming a Washakie County National Farm Loan Assoc. 9-Feb,1917,Guy Rhodes and George Gardner purchased the stock of groceries from Cutter and Son. Cutter and Son will open a meat market in the rear of the store building- their old stand. 9-Feb,1917,Shephardson and Fisher are enlarging their boarding house on West Coburn. 16-Feb,1917,Article- Work on Sugar Factory started in full blast- Burlington officials here- trackage all arranged. 23-Feb,1917,"Article- Fifty men employed, much material arriving." 23-Feb,1917,M.J. Hamilton has moved into the Charles L. Brome house on Coburn. 23-Feb,1917,Charlie Newman has the plans all drawn up for a fine new $3000 home on Coburn east of the Pendergraft house. 23-Feb,1917,Ad- Worland Mercantile will be opening new addition around March 15. 23-Feb,1917,M/M S. Silver have returned to Worland. 2-Mar,1917,"Notice- I again took over the management of the Worland, Hotel- L.L. Dorman" 2-Mar,1917,Ad- Ford Sales and Service- Wild Bear Garage Co. 2-Mar,1917,Birth- girl to M/M H.C. Shirk 9-Mar,1917,Golden Rule Stores purchased the Randel building now occupied by Charles Ackenhausen. The new firm expects to locate about Apr. 1st. 9-Mar,1917,The Cardell-Ridge Lumber Co. was sold to Seattle lumber men who will continue to run the plant under the name of Worland Lumber Co. 9-Mar,1917,"Ad- The City Grocery, Gardner and Rhodes" 9-Mar,1917,"Mr. G.M. Chamberlin, Jr. arrived this week. He will be the superintendent of the Wyoming Sugar Co. and have charge of the factory." 9-Mar,1917,"W.M. Everett and family arrived last Saturday with a carload of horses, machinery, household goods, etc." 16-Mar,1917,J.S. Russell has purchased a lot on the south side of Culbertson opposite the Baptist parsonage and will build an up-to-date home. 16-Mar,1917,Joe Huber sells the Big Horn Meat Market to O.W. Noble. 16-Mar,1917,C.L. Howell has let the contract for a new home on his lot on Culbertson Ave. 16-Mar,1917,C.A. Ackenhausen has rented the old May building on the north side of Big Horn Ave. and will move his stock there. 16-Mar,1917,R.H. Stine closed a deal for two lots just west of the Worland Garage. He is figuring on erecting a new studio on the site. 16-Mar,1917,"Ad- Worland Cleaning and Pressing Co., A.J. Forbes, prop. (Earl’s old stand)" 16-Mar,1917,"Notice- Ordinance #61 prohibiting commercial garages within 200 feet of churches, schools or hospitals, or within 200 feet or across the street from any garage already established." 23-Mar,1917,M.G. Wild sold the Worland Furniture Co. to W.S. Green and the Moore Bros. 23-Mar,1917,Worland’s population increased considerably when about 16 families arrived from Colorado to take care of the sugar beets. 23-Mar,1917,Ad- Big Horn Transfer Co.- Jim Hulse. Owner 23-Mar,1917,"Ad- California Hide, Fur, and Wool Co. E.D. Sheldon, manager, ½ block east of depot." 23-Mar,1917,"Ad- Worland Lumber Co., F. Veile, manager" 23-Mar,1917,Mr. J. Abel is suffering from “Forditis” of the right hand due to cranking his car. 30-Mar,1917,Death- 18 month old daughter of M/M E.D. Sheldon 30-Mar,1917,"Article- Pulliam Co. having plans drawn for a $60,000 two story block on north side of Big Horn Ave. The 2nd story to have 40-50 rooms for hotel accommodations- this will close up the old hitch-rack gap." 30-Mar,1917,Attorney George Purchase will open an office in the F.P. Andrews building. 30-Mar,1917,"H.B. Paris has purchased two corner lots east of the Grit office and will build an up to date garage, a ladies room and a sales department will be features. (what happened to the ordinance about no more garages in the business district?)" 30-Mar,1917,Otis Kidder bought the Big Horn Transfer Co. from Jim Hulse. 30-Mar,1917,Groshart and Newman began the erection of a new house in the east part of town for Vern Russell. 30-Mar,1917,"Ad- The Vail Meat Co.- O.W. Noble, manager." 6-Apr,1917,Work began for a new house for J.D. Cook on his lot on Culbertson. 6-Apr,1917,"Notice- A petition to exclude the Sugar Factory lands from the town limits and signed by property owners of the town, over 150 names listed." 14-Apr,1917,Wm. M. Quinn purchased L.E. Laird’s interest in the Real Estate business. Mr. Quinn and Mr. Pulliam will continue the business by the name of Worland Real Estate Co. 14-Apr,1917,Marriage- Echo J. Sweet and Carl Pickett 14-Apr,1917,"Article- about constructing cottages, beet sheds and Club house for the sugar factory." 14-Apr,1917,N.G. Perry arrived Monday. He is a contractor and will build the new Pulliam Block on Big Horn Ave. 14-Apr,1917,Lee Daughtery has sold his residence on Culbertson to Miss Mary Culbertson 20-Apr,1917,Nearly all the front page is about the sugar factory construction and beet raising. 20-Apr,1917,Fred Veile has started the erection of a fine new residence on Culbertson Ave. 20-Apr,1917,F.P. Andrews is building in the eastern part of town. 27-Apr,1917,Article- City water tank is now completed. The structure is 125 feet high and 29 feet in diameter. 27-Apr,1917,Obit- 5 month old daughter of Philip and Francis Gilwick. 27-Apr,1917,F.E. Anders opens a barber shop in the basement of the First National Bank. 27-Apr,1917,"F.S. Coulter, manager of Farmers Lumber is building a new home on Culbertson Ave. (819?)" 4-May,1917,F.W. Wilkes to open new bakery next to Mrs. Howell’s Millinery Store. 4-May,1917,John Stuart has purchased the cleaning and pressing business from Mr. Forbes and is located in Earl’s old stand next to Clyde Warner’s store. 4-May,1917,Articles- Eleven years sees many changes in the Valley 4-May,1917,150 men employed on sugar factory construction. 4-May,1917,"Ad- Mitchell Automobiles- G.C. Muirhead, agent." 4-May,1917,"Births – boy to M/M J.D. Cook, girl to M/M Archie Jacobs." 4-May,1917,Pulliam and Quinn have started erection of a large feed barn next to the Washakie Livery Stable. 11-May,1917,Article about a bar room shooting- the shooting was admirable but the marksmanship was disreputable- someone did manage to hit the depot. 11-May,1917,"Professional cards- Todd W. Bowman, Licensed embalmer and funeral director; Dr. G.H. Miller, general practice, office opposite Worland Garage; Miss Leo. A. Gabbert, Instructor of Pianoforte playing, studio at home of Mrs. Bessie Dailey" 11-May,1917,Ad- The Golden Rule Store- Lindsay and Brookins 11-May,1917,"Ad- Big Horn Furniture Store , “just east of depot”" 11-May,1917,G.W. Johnson this week sold his interest in the Big Horn Furniture Co. to Ed Sheldon 11-May,1917,Sheriff Barney Koontz broke out on Sunday with a severe case of measles. Saturday nights excitement must have had a great effect on Barney. 11-May,1917,"C.E. Sward arrived on Wednesday with a carload of furniture, etc." 18-May,1917,Excavation work started on a new building on the lot just east of Washakie Abstract Co. by W.S. Green and Moore Bros. When completed it will be occupied by Worland Furniture Co. 18-May,1917,Article- Sugar factory is going up in fine style. 18-May,1917,Town council appointed Vern Russell as day marshall and John Snyder as night marshall. 18-May,1917,O.S. Cutter leased his meat market located in the City Grocery to Messrs. Palmer and Simpkins. 1-Jun,1917,Birth- girl to M/M Guy Woodrow. 1-Jun,1917,Mr. Conrad Egwert and family arrived this week. Mr. Egwert will be with Charles George in the blacksmith shop. 8-Jun,1917,"Article- Pete Milseki is contracting a 2 story brick building on Big Horn just west of his present location. The first floor will have a theater and a restaurant, upstairs to be laid out in rooms suitable for hotel accommodations." 8-Jun,1917,Article- Washakie County and Worland register over 400 men between 21 and 31. Complete listing of names of those registering in Worland. (June 14 issues says 428) 8-Jun,1917,"Hake Bros. sold their hardware store to Aldrich and Buchanan, Inc. These are the people who recently purchased the lumber business from Cardell-Ridge." 14-Jun,1917,New Farmers State Bank will open in the Pulliam Block as soon as it is completed. 14-Jun,1917,"Article- Worland to pave three blocks in the business section, from the Grit to the railroad, also from Coburn north 3 blocks (7th st.)" 14-Jun,1917,Ordinance #67- No vehicle to be operated on any public street or alley in excess of 10 miles per hour. 21-Jun,1917,List of all young men who registered in this county by precincts (almost as good as a census list) 21-Jun,1917,Ad- Worland Furniture Co. – W.S. Green 28-Jun,1917,"C.C. Worland and J.D. Cook purchased a number of lots on Culbertson Ave. opposite C.F. Robertsons residence. C.C. Worland will build an $8,000 home on the corner opposite the beautiful home of J.D. Cook." 28-Jun,1917,"New concrete walks have been laid on the north side of the street in front of W.H. Holman’s , C.F. Robertson’s and John Snyder’s homes." 28-Jun,1917,"Ad- Handy and Good, Plumbers." 28-Jun,1917,"Ad- Lee R. Hall- general contractor, concrete work a specialty." 28-Jun,1917,"Ad- Worland Meat Market- Guy Simkins, prop." 5-Jul,1917,"Article- solve water problem here, new pump has been ordered." 5-Jul,1917,Notice- Light plant to furnish juice each Tuesday from 8-12 so that the Worland ladies may do ironing with electric irons. 5-Jul,1917,"Extension being built on First National Bank building, Will be used for the new Post Office." 5-Jul,1917,"Ad- Kidder Transfer Co.- Jim Hulse, prop. (are you keeping track of all the changes of this Co.?)" 12-Jul,1917,Mrs. Bessie E. Salisbury is completing a fine gyp block residence on Culbertson Ave. 19-Jul,1917,Article- Setting up the new water pump. Will pump 250 gallons per minute. 19-Jul,1917,Marriage- Ella Zimmerman and F.M. Sheldon 26-Jul,1917,Article- Flume across Big Horn River for Upper Hanover canal goes out for the second time this spring. 2-Aug,1917,Mrs. Barber has established dressmaking parlors just south of the City Bakery. 2-Aug,1917,F. Veile and family moved into their new home on Culbertson Ave. 2-Aug,1917,"Dr, G.H. Miller is planning on building on his lot on Big Horn Ave." 2-Aug,1917,"Births- girl to M/M E.G. Babbitt on July 27; Girl to M/M Harry Agee on July 27," 2-Aug,1917,O.S. Cutter and Mrs. Dotz (his sister) purchased the Spreckelmire building on Big Horn Ave. and plan on remodeling it for a business building. 2-Aug,1917,Article- Wyoming Alfalfa Co. buy large tract of land here. 9-Aug,1917,M/M E.M. Southard have moved to Worland. Mr Southard will be the manager of the new 5c to 50c store. 9-Aug,1917,"W.S. Green and Dr. G.M. Miller have decided to build their new business house 2 stories, the upper part to be used for office space." 9-Aug,1917,"Ad- Worland Lumber Company, M.J. Wright, Manager" 16-Aug,1917,Wedding article- Mattie Crowley and Tod Bowman 16-Aug,1917,Article- Zoellner the Clothier to open a mens clothing on Saturday. 16-Aug,1917,"Side walks on Culbertson are progressing rapidly, taking in from the canal to the river, and from the canal to the railroad on Coburn, and on Big Horn from the Grit to the railroad." 16-Aug,1917,"Births- boy to M/M Tom Nichol, boy to M/M Gordon Clark" 16-Aug,1917,Dr. Gray has added another ward and now has 15 beds for patients. 23-Aug,1917,Article- Litigation over Worlands new oil field out east (Hidden Dome?) 23-Aug,1917,Farmers will have a new hitch rack just across the street from the Grit office. 23-Aug,1917,Fire station has been enlarged to accommodate the equipment. 23-Aug,1917,W.S. Green has sold Lee F.Doherty a half interest in the furniture store. 23-Aug,1917,"Ad- Everybody’s 5 and 50 cent store, New Stine Building" 30-Aug,1917,Article- Start drilling operations in Hidden Dome district. 30-Aug,1917,"Notice- We are now in the Plumbing and Heating business in Worland,- Johnson and Davis." 30-Aug,1917,Running water has been installed in the county jail and other improvements are being made which will improve the city hotel. 30-Aug,1917,Article- Randel and Jones undertake new venture- open brokerage office for oil stocks. 6-Sep,1917,J.D. Cook and family have moved into their new home on Culbertson ave. 6-Sep,1917,Charles M. Brown has purchased the Vern Russell house on Coburn ave. 13-Sep,1917,Marriage- Katherine McBean and William Woods 13-Sep,1917,Article- More school room needed- 339 pupils enrolled. 13-Sep,1917,W.P. Moore and Frank St. Clair buy the Yellowstone Garage in Thermopolis 13-Sep,1917,Ad- Gensley and McPhail- general building contractor. 13-Sep,1917,"Ad- Kitchen Ranges, $32-$85- Russell Hardware Co." 20-Sep,1917,R.H. Stine has moved his studio to his new Building on Big Horn. 20-Sep,1917,Article- Putting the finishing touches to the construction work at the factory. 20-Sep,1917,"Obit- Rev. F.D. Kennedy of Colter, age 64." 20-Sep,1917,The Family Theater will be under the management of G.G. Walter. Mr. Cutter is having a new front put on the building. 20-Sep,1917,Wm. Quinn is having an attractive new house built in the southeast part of town. 27-Sep,1917,Article- State Fire Escape law to be effective October 1 27-Sep,1917,C.D. Lantis of Casper will take over management of Cook Hotel around October 1st. 27-Sep,1917,"Obit- John Morris Jones, 73, Baptist minister." 27-Sep,1917,Shaw and Groshart started work on Dr. G.H. Miller’s new business building. It will go up in connection with the new furniture store being erected by Attorney H.W. Rich. 27-Sep,1917,"Ad- Worland Oil Brokerage Co., Randel and Jones, managers." 4-Oct,1917,Article- to start sugar factory Oct 15. 4-Oct,1917,New Elk theater opens this evening. 4-Oct,1917,Article- Hidden Dome oil field creating a great stir here. 4-Oct,1917,Marriage- Hazel Wycoff and Marvin Smith. 11-Oct,1917,Dr. R. Zenor has opened a veterinary office in the old Stine studio. 11-Oct,1917,"11,061 cars licensed in Wyoming" 11-Oct,1917,"Ad- The Woman’s Store- Big Horn Mercantile Co.-now open for business. (in one of D.T. Pulliam’s new buildings, Mr. Cheatham, manager.)" 18-Oct,1917,The Washakie Abstract Co. have moved moved into their new building in the Pulliam Block. The Pulliam and Quinn Real Estate will be located with the abstract Co. 18-Oct,1917,Professional card- Ernest J. Goppert- Attorney- Office over First National Bank 25-Oct,1917,Ruby Schultz buys Percy Edwards’ jewelry stock. Mr. Edwards will be the manager of the New Elk theater. 25-Oct,1917,Article- Sugar Factory now in operation- Beet test good. 25-Oct,1917,H.L. Peterson arrived from Omaha and will have charge of the dry goods department of the Washakie Trading Co. 25-Oct,1917,Birth- boy to M/M A.G. Johnson 1-Nov,1917,Article- 6 oil drilling machines enroute to Hidden Dome. 1-Nov,1917,Shaw and Groshart have the contract to build a residence for Mrs. Fred Bragg of Denver in the northeast section of town. When completed it will occupied by Charles Foster and family. 8-Nov,1917,Marriage- Mrs. Alice Luce and Earl Kitts 8-Nov,1917,Article- Emmer Mill to start up. 8-Nov,1917,"Farmers State Bank open for business, O.F. Drefold, cashier." 8-Nov,1917,"Ad- Worland Plumbing Co., J.A. Handy and U.S. Good" 8-Nov,1917,Joe Evans of Casper arrived to take over the management of the jewelry department of Worland Drug Store. 8-Nov,1917,Birth- girl to M/M H.A. Gilbreath. 15-Nov,1917,"Obit- Mary Ethel Winchester, wife of Milton Winchester- buried in Chatham Cemetary." 15-Nov,1917,Notice- There will be an opening dance in the new hall in the First National Bank building. 6-Dec,1917,Town Council proceedings- After Jan 1st saloons will close from 9pm to 7am. Pool halls must close at 11pm from now on. Street lights will be extended up Big Horn ave. as far as the Grit office. Picture shows will be allowed to operate on Sunday evenings. (the saloon closing times was requested throughout the state by the Governor). 6-Dec,1917,"Obit- Mrs. L. Edwinna Kennedy, age 45" 6-Dec,1917,"M/M W.E. Taylor have moved into their new home on Culbertson ave, (916?)" 6-Dec,1917,Gosney and Loper are building a new house in the northwest section for Mr. Denton who works for the sugar co. 20-Dec,1917,Article- Sugar factory completes first campaign. 20-Dec,1917,Marshal and Brugmann have leased the family theatre. 20-Dec,1917,Rev. T.S. Dulin appointed pastor of the Baptist church here. 20-Dec,1917,L.A. Millard expects to open his drug store in the Pulliam Block after Jan. 1st. 3-Jan,1918,"Gardner and Rhodes, props. of City Grocery have been busy moving their stock from the O.S. Cutter building to the new Miller building which is on the south side of Big Horn half a block east of the Stockgrowers Bank. " 3-Jan,1918,John Stewart our local tailor has purchased the S.H. Black house on Coburn from G.C. Muirhead and will take possession March 1st. 3-Jan,1918,The Bookkeeping and Typewriting classes will meet for the first time in the Commercial room of the High School on Monday evening at 7 oclock. Any others wishing to enroll may do so. 10-Jan,1918,"Obit- Robert George Green, infant son of M/ M George Green" 10-Jan,1918,The Randel Building formerly occupied by Worland Furniture Co. is being renovated for undertaking parlor and chapel. 10-Jan,1918,School now running six days a week so they can close around May 1st. 10-Jan,1918,Birth- girl to M/ M G.C. Muirhead. 10-Jan,1918,"Article- Tax Collector Coming Here to help people with their returns. Married couples with net incomes of $2,000 and single persons with net income over $1,000 are subject to the income tax. The Collector of Internal revenue estimates there will be 63 taxpayers in the county." 17-Jan,1918,Mrs. L.I. Bragg bought out W.S. Green’s interest in the furniture store and Mr. Doherty will have full charge in the future. 17-Jan,1918,Marriage- Jessie Flood and Ralph W. Lancaster 17-Jan,1918,"Obit- Nolan Babbitt Gaddis, age 2" 17-Jan,1918,1918 License plates are deep red with white raised letters. 24-Jan,1918,F.E. Anders disposed of his barbershop to Mr. Veal of Fort Collins. 24-Jan,1918,Mrs. Garrigus has bought the Howell home and will take possession Feb 1st. 24-Jan,1918,"Ad- New Garage Building is completed and open for business, Worland Garage Co. H.B. Paris, manager." 24-Jan,1918,"Ad- Worland Vulcanizing and Battery Co., next door to Russell Hardware." 31-Jan,1918,"Obit- Albert W. Gaddis, age 43 (father of child above)" 31-Jan,1918,"Ad- Washakie Trading Co.- Ladies’ House Dresses $1.35-$2.95, Mens Dress shirts $1.35." 7-Feb,1918,"Article- Kerosene stove explodes, M/ M Goppert were burned and are in hospital." 7-Feb,1918,"Marriage- Florence Carroll of Taylor, MO and W.T. Schaller" 7-Feb,1918,Vern Russell resigned as town marshall and Leo Rhodes appointed to the position. Vern accepted a position with Worland Furniture Co. 7-Feb,1918,Denny and Good is the name of the new plumbing co. that has launched in Worland. 7-Feb,1918,"Ad- Stockman’s Feed and Stables- Joe Huber, prop. I have leased the Livery and Feed barn in the north part of town where I will be pleased to have my friends call." 7-Feb,1918,"Notice- Regulations of U.S. Food Administration- No sale of wheat flour may be made unless accompanied by sale of wheat flour substitutes in the proportion of 4 units of wheat flour to 1 unit of wheat flour substitute. The proportion of wheat flour substitutes will be raised to ultimately reach a 50-50 basis of sale. Substitutes include corn and barley flour, oatmeal" 14-Feb,1918,"Article- Fire last Monday in California Hide, Fur and Wool warehouse. Large quantity of goods destroyed." 14-Feb,1918,Marriage- Miss (?)Young and James T. Cunningham 14-Feb,1918,H.T. Emmett has purchased the house occupied by M/ M C.W. Erwin from Bill Kellogg and will take possession next August. 14-Feb,1918,Ad- Millard Drug Store now open for business. 21-Feb,1918,"Article- Two theatres consolidated, Family Theatre will be remodeled for dance hall, New Elk Theatre will continue, Percy Edwards as manager." 21-Feb,1918,"Obit- Eva Mabel Goppert, age 29, (see Feb 7)" 21-Feb,1918,"Ad- I have opened up a general feed business at the Washakie Livery Barn, M.F. Palmer." 21-Feb,1918,Notice- Public eating houses must sell “Victory” pies- must contain a third wheat substitutes and griddle cakes and waffles must contain three-quarters substitutes. 28-Feb,1918,M.H. Pappas will start a new dairy on the McSparren ranch east of town. This is something the town is in need of since the Gaddis place burned last fall. 28-Feb,1918,"Obits- Dave Reing age 5; also Mrs. Augusta Dwyer, mother of Mrs. A.C. Musser" 7-Mar,1918,"Mr. A.H. Ellbogen, optician and watch repair is located in the Worland Oil Brokerage rooms and is ready for business. (later issues say P.O. building)" 14-Mar,1918,Todd Bowman local funeral director received a new Cadillac funeral car. It is one more of the many modern conveniences that are rapidly giving Worland the distinction of being the most up-to-date city. 14-Mar,1918,"Ad- Overland autos- E.M. Southard, agent." 21-Mar,1918,Article- Worland’s water situation can and will be improved. Repairs will be installed in present filters. 21-Mar,1918,Article- Large acreage of beets urged. Sugar shortage in 1919. 28-Mar,1918,"Article- Water, Sewage, Power and Heat supply to be improved." 28-Mar,1918,New daylight saving law to go into effect March 31. 28-Mar,1918,"Corporations associated with the oil industry are being formed in Wyoming at the rate of almost one a day, 69 having been chartered in the first 73 business days of the year. This is not quite up to the record set by the previous year." 4-Apr,1918,Marriage- Mabel Tallon and Harold I. Huckans. 11-Apr,1918,J.M. Atkinson is new manager of the light plant. 11-Apr,1918,"Ad- the Worland Gardens, plants , C.H.Morsch, owner." 11-Apr,1918,"Ad- Cook House Dining Room, Mrs. Mary R(D?)iecken, prop." 11-Apr,1918,"Ad- 5 to 50 cent store, going out of business at once." 18-Apr,1918,The Methodist Church has been undergoing quite extensive repairs but will be ready for occupancy next Sunday. 18-Apr,1918,Birth- boy to M/ M Leo Rhodes 18-Apr,1918,"Article- Hotels, restaurants and boarding houses to observe wheatless days Monday and Wednesday. Sugar can only be served by a waiter." 18-Apr,1918,"Ad- $10 beets, sign your contract today, Wyoming Sugar Co." 18-Apr,1918,"Notice- Three pounds of sugar and six pounds of flour per person constitute a months allowance, Worland Mercantile, City Grocery, Washakie Trading Co." 25-Apr,1918,J.T. Weaver to take the duties of County Agricultural agent. 25-Apr,1918,"Ad- White Transportation Co. Hauling and Freighting, Two White Trucks, Leo Rhodes, Alfred Nelson." 25-Apr,1918,Jeff Gardner is building a new house on Culbertson ave. 25-Apr,1918,"Frank Rich, the enterprising shoe maker and repairer, this week added a large amount of the latest equipment to his shop. (next to Worland Furniture Co.)" 2-May,1918,Marriage- Bessie Burke and John L. Hales. 2-May,1918,Article – Washakie County over the top in the Liberty Loan drive- every family in county purchased bonds during the drive. A complete list of names (additional names in May 9 issue). 2-May,1918,"Local school graduates 13, largest class in history of school." 2-May,1918,A new cement walk has been laid from the City Grocery to the Worland Garage. 9-May,1918,The county has purchased a new road grader and tractor. 9-May,1918,Editorial- Worland needs a street sprinkler. 9-May,1918,"Obit- Mrs. Marie Iroz, age 25," 9-May,1918,Motorcycles will be allowed in Yellowstone Park for the first time this season. 9-May,1918,Birth- boy to M/ M W.F. Abell on May 5. 16-May,1918,H.W. Kingery of Nebraska elected new president of Farmers State Bank. 16-May,1918,(The papers at this time consist mainly of Liberty Bond and Red Cross drive results and war news). 13-Jun,1918,Marriage- Vernola A. Stewart and F. Hedgeman Schuyler. 27-Jun,1918,Marriage- Ethel Howell and Clyde Warner 27-Jun,1918,Article- More restrictions on foods. 4-Jul,1918,Marriage- Violet Frances Haynes and Samuel E. Dye. 4-Jul,1918,"Ad- M.S. Swisher, specialist in Optometry, office and store in Worland Drug Co." 4-Jul,1918,Oscar McClellan has purchased the S.B. Howell property on Culbertson (807?)and has moved his family over from the Nowood country. 18-Jul,1918,"Article-Alfalfa Club elects officers, has about 75 members. (another re-energizing of the outfit)." 18-Jul,1918,"Article- Oil Merger of Local Co. (every recent issue has a section called Industry in the State with lots of business, construction, and oil items )" 25-Jul,1918,"Obit- Bertha Ann Vacek, age 28" 25-Jul,1918,Birth- boy to M/ M Frank Brown 1-Aug,1918,F.W. Wilke is moving his bake shop from the Foster Building to the new Mileski building just west of the Elk Saloon and is connected with Wyoming Café. 1-Aug,1918,Birth- girl to M/ M Charles Schwichart 1-Aug,1918,Notice- dissolution of the Wyoming Alfalfa Co. 8-Aug,1918,Marriage- Lela Florence Tallon andDr. Theodore Torjuson of Lovell. 8-Aug,1918,"Article- Beet seed is a new industry, first seed raised in State, 5 acres ready for harvesting." 15-Aug,1918,"Article- The Historical Committee of the Wyoming State Council of Defense was organized with the object to keep a complete record of the men in Wyoming enrolled in the service and their achievements in the present war. Already there are 11,000 Wyoming men enrolled in the service." 22-Aug,1918,Article- School will open Sept. 2 with a staff of 14 teachers. (names and grades listed) 29-Aug,1918,"Millard sells drugstore- closed this week taking inventory with R.C. Schultz (was Schultz the purchaser?, the above line is all that was said)" 29-Aug,1918,"Obit- Mrs. Mollie Schaff, age 22, wife of Pete Schaff- had been burned in an oil stove fire two weeks previous. " 29-Aug,1918,"Ad- Delco Light electric light plants, Wild-Bear Garage Co." 29-Aug,1918,A.C. Musser who was engineer at the city pump house for past number of years is moving from Worland. 29-Aug,1918,"The Worland Orchestra will give a dance Washakie Day, Sept 4 at the Stine building." 5-Sep,1918,Article- Robbery at the Pease-Peterson furnishing store. (it must have been on the south side of Big Horn) 12-Sep,1918,The new Catholic Church being erected in the southwest section of town is rapidly nearing completion. 19-Sep,1918,School enrollment increasing to 371 19-Sep,1918,Marriage- Josephine Brooks to L.R. Lucas (manager of Pease-Peterson store) 25-Sep,1918,Mr. Peters of Omaha plans to continue operating the alfalfa mill here. 25-Sep,1918,"Notice- I have purchased and personally taken charge of the business of the Millard Drug Co., George D. Cureton. (he later(Oct. 17)renamed the business as Palace Drug Store.)" 25-Sep,1918,City council proceedings- to hold special election about bonding for water system improvements. 25-Sep,1918,M/ M E. Silver have moved to Worland from Basin. Mr. Silver is now the manager of the Pease-Peterson Co’s store. 3-Oct,1918,H.W. Kingery has rented the W.G. Johnston residence. 10-Oct,1918,"Article- Spanish Flu in Worland, over 20 cases now." 10-Oct,1918,"City council proceedings-ordering sidewalks to be constructed along east side of Rairdan (8th) between Coburn and Big Horn, and west side of Shoshone (9th) between Culbertson and Robertson." 24-Oct,1918,Article- Telephone line to Tensleep 24-Oct,1918,"First victim of the Flu- Grace V. Buckingham, wife of J.C. Buckingham" 31-Oct,1918,"Obit- Grant Laird, son of L.E. Laird, hit by train at beet dump." 31-Oct,1918,"Fred Kraft, the Raleigh man is now located in Worland one block west of C.C. Worland’s residence." 31-Oct,1918,C.M. Johnson of Rairdan gets the first Fordson tractor in the county. 31-Oct,1918,Birth- boy to M/ M Wm. Quinn 31-Oct,1918,Notice- No public funerals due to the Flu epidemic. 7-Nov,1918,"Obit- Robert Steele, age 16, flu" 7-Nov,1918,Article- Sugar industry conditions have improved where another pound per person per month could be had. 14-Nov,1918,John Boyd is the new night marshall 14-Nov,1918,"Ad- Pease-Peterson Co.(clothing stores in Worland, Basin and Greybull) will be selling out to a new firm." 21-Nov,1918,Marriage-Stella Denning and Dan Loudan 21-Nov,1918,"Obit- Dr. Hugh Millard, flu" 28-Nov,1918,"Obituaries- Lewis Alfred Noble, age 66; Mary Folck, age 17, daughter of M/ M John Folck; and Jean Millard, age 6, daughter of Dr. H. Millard (above) Flu" 28-Nov,1918,"Article- “Flu” order on tighter, ban on indefinitely." 5-Dec,1918,Article- Three more victims of the flu. 5-Dec,1918,"Article- Worland under strict quarantine, Masonic Hall to be emergency hospital." 5-Dec,1918,Marriage- Anna Gertrude Gordon and John F. Cavanaugh 5-Dec,1918,Frank Rich has moved his shoe repair shop from the Randel building down the street to the Rupp building where W.H. Holman conducted his barber shop. Hank is now located in the First National Bank building. 12-Dec,1918,"Article- Fourteen deaths from flu in county in the past week. Listed were: Don Romero, Donald Mitchell, Joe Yokoto, Edward Maisch, Ray Cogdill, Fred Noble, Harry Sands, Mrs. Thomas Mills, Jules Bernard, Edward E. West, Donald F. Cogdill, Bertie E. Brown, Mary Mein, Mason A. Hess, Pauline Moreland, Torrey Packer. " 12-Dec,1918,H.D. Thompson of Billings has taken over the management of the Dorman Hotel dining room. 19-Dec,1918,Article- Flu condition very much improved. 19-Dec,1918,School will reopen Dec. 30. 19-Dec,1918,"George D. Cureton bought the Worland Drug from R.C. Schultz, also Schultz’s interest in the Palace Drug." 19-Dec,1918,"Obit- baby(?)of M/ M Gilbert Herrick, flu." 26-Dec,1918,Marriage- Mrs. Katherine Durbin and Fred Christianson 26-Dec,1918,"Obit- Adam Nichol, age 29, flu" 2-Jan,1919,"Obits- James Edward Carr age 2; Alonzo Williams, age 37, flu" 2-Jan,1919,Peterson Co. now has full charge of stores formerly known as Pease-Peterson. 9-Jan,1919,E.J. Goppert moves to Cody. 9-Jan,1919,Wm. Moncur resigns as Superintendent of the Industrial Institute. 9-Jan,1919,2 page ad of Worland Merc Co. with clothing prices. 9-Jan,1919,Ad- A.M. Groshart the Vulcanizier-Worland Steam Vulcanizing Co. 9-Jan,1919,"Ad- Gooseberry Stage Line, headquarters at Worland, passengers 10c per mile, Jas. P. Holland, Stage Driver." 16-Jan,1919,J.D. Cook has taken over the management of the Cook Hotel and has remodeled it. 16-Jan,1919,Article- Washakie County will do business in new quarters. The court room and county offices will move to the Pulliam building in rooms formerly occupied by Big Horn Mercantile Co. 23-Jan,1919,Lee Doherty of the Worland Furniture Co. has purchased the undertaking business from Todd Bowman and will run it in connection with the furniture store. He plans on securing the services of a licensed embalmer. Bowman will move to Casper where he purchased an undertaking business. 23-Jan,1919,A.H. Ellbogen has purchased a new residence on Culbertson Ave. (913?) 23-Jan,1919,Palmer penmanship has county wide adoption in all the rural schools in the county. More than half the teachers have taken advantage of the free correspondence course offered by A.F. Palmer. 23-Jan,1919,Colter School has the distinction of being the first school in Washakie County to report serving hot lunches at noon. 30-Jan,1919,Article- Improving the water works. 30-Jan,1919,E.G. Babbitt has just finished putting up his ice for next summer’s consumption. 30-Jan,1919,Birth- boy to M/M James T. Cunningham 6-Feb,1919,R.C. Schultz became the owner of the Worland Drug and Jewelry Co. and Palace Drug. Mr. R.G. Sievers will be the acting manager of the Palace Drug. 6-Feb,1919,"Professional Card- Thos. F. Hamilton, Physician and Surgeon, Office Miller Block." 6-Feb,1919,Obit- 7 month old baby of M/M William Groshart- flu 6-Feb,1919,"Notice of Incorporation- St. John’s Congregational Evangelical Lutheran Church: Directors-Henry Liekam, Jacob Schoff, Herman Seil; Henry Kerber agent." 13-Feb,1919,This week the contractors are busy laying the pipe under the river to the power house and this accounts for the muddy water at your kitchen sink. 13-Feb,1919,J.J. Ryan to take position as Cashier of Farmer’s State Bank. 13-Feb,1919,"Obits- Mrs. Lillian Kellogg, flu; and 2yr.old son of M/M B.J. Highland, diptheria." 13-Feb,1919,Moncur reconsiders and will remain at the Industrial Institute. 13-Feb,1919,A large attendance at the Catholic Church Sunday morning as it was the opening of the edifice. 13-Feb,1919,Misses Corss (Cross?) and Horne have opened their new millinery store in the First National Bank building. 13-Feb,1919,Birth- girl to M/M F.H. Schuyler 20-Feb,1919,"About 4,000 acres of sugar beets to be raised this year." 27-Feb,1919,"Obit-Kenneth Lowe, age 8, son of Mrs. W.E. Groshart, flu" 13-Mar,1919,Assessment notices of Worland Drainage District. List of all lots and the owners. 13-Mar,1919,Birth- boy to M/M B.J. Keys 20-Mar,1919,"Notice of dissolution of Denny and Good Plumbing, Good will continue that business. Denny will take over the Lewis Plumbing business." 20-Mar,1919,"Ad- S.E. Johnson and Bro.- Contractors and Builders, Cement Work" 27-Mar,1919,"Article- Cars go into Canal where road crosses Hanover canal, need a new bridge for a straight run." 27-Mar,1919,Article- Water works is progressing- We should be using water from the new wells on the west side of the river (?) in 3 weeks time. 27-Mar,1919,Obit- Mrs Jacob Becker 3-Apr,1919,"Obit- Sam Pendergraft age 16, diptheria" 3-Apr,1919,"Ad- Holland’s Electric Shop, across the street from the Farmer’s State Bank" 3-Apr,1919,Birth- boy to M/M C.C. Marshall 10-Apr,1919,Article- Large sum to be spent on road from Buffalo to TenSleep. 10-Apr,1919,Article- To vote on county high school proposition next month. 24-Apr,1919,Marriage- Racheal Meadows and Raymond Russell 24-Apr,1919,Mr. Cheatham has reopened the Big Horn Mercantile store in the Miller Building. 8-May,1919,Article- County high school is assured. 8-May,1919,"Editorial- Worland and Washakie County need a cemetery association to beautify the area, etc." 8-May,1919,"Births- girl to M/M Lloyd Wilson, girl to M/M Jim Daugherty, girl to M/M Henry Paris." 15-May,1919,Birth- girl to M/M John Stewart 29-May,1919,Rural mail delivery 3 times a week to Rairdan and back on the west side to start June 16. 29-May,1919,A.H.Elbogen is building an addition to his home on Culbertson Ave. 5-Jun,1919,"Article- New water system in operation, Well and collecting gallery across the river have been completed." 5-Jun,1919,Call for bids by County Commissioners for construction of a pest house. 5-Jun,1919,Birth- boy to M/M Charles Newman 5-Jun,1919,"Mr. A.Schneider, representing the Worland Hide and Junk Co. has opened a place of business near the school house in Worland and is ready to purchase anything in the above lines." 5-Jun,1919,O.D.Davis announced he will open an eating house in the Stine Building at the old Zoellner location. 12-Jun,1919,"Article- Wild Bear Garage had a $20,000 fire Sunday night." 12-Jun,1919,"Notice of Dissolution of Partnership of F.P.Andrews, C.F.Robertson and M.J. Hamilton operating under name of F.P.Andrews and Co. real estate." 26-Jun,1919,Marriages- Myrtle Beckstead and Daniel T.Cotner; Edna Jacobs and Arthur Moses. 3-Jul,1919,"Article- Worland is now saloonless, Wyoming is a dry state." 3-Jul,1919,J.A.Hardy is erecting a new house on his lot in the eastern section of town. 10-Jul,1919,"A plot of two blocks of ground was acquired for county high school just east of the canal on Culbertson Ave. Bids have been called for construction work on a 3 story building at an estimated cost of $50,000. It is planned to be ready for occupancy soon after the opening of school next fall." 10-Jul,1919,The roads to Paint Rock canyon were thronged with cars and visitors on the Fourth. The fish were so surprised at so many strangers wading the creek that they lost their appetite for flies and grasshoppers. 17-Jul,1919,"The home of R.E.Syfert, of the Worland Furniture Store has been completed." 31-Jul,1919,"Article-Yellowstone Park having heaviest travel of its history-may exceed 60,000 individuals this season." 7-Aug,1919,"Let contract for High School to Veach and Co. of Billings- will cost in the neighborhood of $75,000." 7-Aug,1919,George Lewis has started on the erection of a fine new brick residence in the southeast section of town. 14-Aug,1919,Marriage- Winifred Brown and John P.Zane of Basin 14-Aug,1919,"Obit- George Riley, age 60, carpenter by trade" 14-Aug,1919,"Professional card- Miss Leo A. Gabbert, Studio over Farmer’s State Bank" 21-Aug,1919,Marriage- Myrtle L. Eckstrom and Jesse A. Compton 21-Aug,1919,Article- A suitable house has been rented and a matron secured to run a girls dormitory for the benefit of high school girls who come to Worland from a distance. Board and Room $20 per month. 21-Aug,1919,"Work started on the high school, will complete the building this year if weather conditions will permit." 21-Aug,1919,"Obit- Mrs. Ethel Elza Ruffing, age 43." 21-Aug,1919,Ad- Texaco agent- H.R.Moore 28-Aug,1919,Four school trucks will be used this year to haul the increasing number of children from the surrounding country to attend Worland schools. 28-Aug,1919,Marriages- Mrs. Laura Baldwin and John L. Bunker; Laura Brown and John W. Doubleday 4-Sep,1919,"Miss F. Rader has taken over the management of the Elk Hotel, which will now be known as the Flomar Hotel." 4-Sep,1919,Jimmie Denton has his garage completed in Charley George’s old stand. 4-Sep,1919,"Ad- Electrical Wiring- Repair Work, R.Seghetti" 11-Sep,1919,Noel Morgan has again entered the law business and opened his office in the Pulliam Block. 11-Sep,1919,"Obit- James P, Holland, age 26," 11-Sep,1919,Notice- Partnership of C.C. Worland and W.F. Selhorn is dissolved. W.F. Selhorn will continue the business. 18-Sep,1919,F.W. Wilke has sold the Wyoming Café and Bakery to R.L. Thomas of Cheyenne. 18-Sep,1919,"R.F. Hutchinson, licensed funeral director will have charge of the undertaking department of the Worland Furniture and Undertaking Co." 18-Sep,1919,School notes-total enrollment 456 18-Sep,1919,A large number of the teachers are boarding at the dormitory. 2-Oct,1919,Marriage- Ethel G. Marye and William L. Skipton 2-Oct,1919,A stretch of cement walk is being laid from the Washakie store down to the Worland Lumber and Hardware Co. 9-Oct,1919,"W.A. Denton has purchased the Peterson Co. store. Ad-choice line of groceries, dry goods and notions, your eggs and butter will be taken as cash payment for anything in the store." 9-Oct,1919,Notice- ordering construction of sidewalks on the west side of Shoshone St (9th) between Culbertson and Robertson. 16-Oct,1919,"Cook Hotel changes hands, purchased by Harris Willoughby of Lysite." 16-Oct,1919,Article- Alfalfa Club under new Chamber of Commerce plan-Projects to be pushed include establishing a county fair grounds and improvement and marking of the Black and Yellow trail. 23-Oct,1919,Marriage-Jennie Mayfield and Hugh Voss 30-Oct,1919,Cook Hotel dining room to re-open. 30-Oct,1919,Article- girls in High School required to wear uniforms. 30-Oct,1919,P.W.Osborn is erecting a fine new brick residence in the nnortheast section of town. 30-Oct,1919,Cook Hotel dining room to reopen. 30-Oct,1919,Article- girls in high school required to wear uniforms. 30-Oct,1919,P.W. Osborn is erecting a fine new brick residence in the northeast section of town. 30-Oct,1919,"The Worland Garage has a very competent mechanical force including Frank Isaacson, W.P. Moore and Frank St. Clair." 6-Nov,1919,Annex Kash Grocery to open next door to Post Office by Billy Howell. 6-Nov,1919,"Obits- Oscar McClellan age 53, Mrs. Della Chatfield." 13-Nov,1919,"Ad- Vail Meat Co. pork chops 35c, beef prime rib 22c,leg of lamb 35c, bacon 40c." 20-Nov,1919,"Ad- Washakie Elevator and Milling Co. buying hides, pelts, junk and furs, George Gifford, mgr." 20-Nov,1919,"Dorman Hotel dining room, under new managemant, Chas. E.Lantis, prop." 20-Nov,1919,"J.F.Hampton, mgr. of Washakie Trading Co. is having an attractive new gasoline tank installed in front of the store." 20-Nov,1919,John Mayo purchased the house on Culbertson from Miss Mary Culbertson. 20-Nov,1919,Vern Russell has purchased the Mrs. R.S.Hake house on Coburn Ave. 20-Nov,1919,"W.J.Brookins, mgr. of the Golden Rule store is figuring on buying the Josie Randel house on Culbertson." 4-Dec,1919,Earle Daniel has purchased the residence of Adrian Smith on Coburn. 4-Dec,1919,Obit- Mrs. Anna Kelling. 11-Dec,1919,"Article- Owing to the coal shortage all entertainments, lodge and club meetings in Worland are called off till the situation improves. This issue also has an article avout the ending of the nationwide coal strikes." 18-Dec,1919,Article-Town officials requested a meeting to consider the advisability of purchasing the electric light plant and combining it with the city pumping plant. 25-Dec,1919,"Vern Russell buys dray business from Bob Criswell, to be Russell Transfer." 25-Dec,1919,"Births- boy to M/M Paul Kloss, boy to M/M Wm. Quinn, girl to M/M Chopper." 25-Dec,1919,M/M H.L.Spangler disposed of their property on Culbertson to C.H.Morsch. 1-Jan,1920,"The meeting on the question of taking over the light plant was in favor. Will be put up for a vote at a bondholder election. The proposition will be a $40,000 bond and 24 hour service." 8-Jan,1920,E.Y. Booker takes over management of Washakie Abstract Co. 8-Jan,1920,Jim Robertson has purchased a half interest with Al Groshart in the Worland Vulcanizing Co. 8-Jan,1920,George Starrett has taken the management of the Palace Pharmacy. 8-Jan,1920,"Marriages- Helen Richards and Noel Morgan, Edna Lewis and Daniel A. Stine, Augusta Peterson and Joseph Shyrack." 8-Jan,1920,Peter Mileski has sold his interest in the Elk Theater to O.S. Cutter. 15-Jan,1920,Vail Meat Market changes name to Union Market. 15-Jan,1920,P.F. McClure has purchased a half interest in the Denton Garage with Jim Denton. 15-Jan,1920,Carl (Carroll) Ferguson has purchased the Palace Pharmacy from R.C. Schultz. 15-Jan,1920,"There are now more than 21,000 autos in WY and that represents 5,000 more than a year ago. Figuring Wyoming population at 210,000 and 5 persons to the family, this would indicate that every second family in the state has a machine.." 15-Jan,1920,"Ad- William O. Powell, Chiropractor, Rich Building." 22-Jan,1920,C.C. Worland sells ranch to WY Sugar Co. 22-Jan,1920,O.S. Cutter who has been in the picture show business for the past number of years has sold his interests in the Elk Theater to Mrs Brown of Cody. 22-Jan,1920,Birth- girl to M/M P. W. Osborn 29-Jan,1920,Birth- girl to M/M Raymond Russell. 29-Jan,1920,"B.T. Joslin, cashier of First National Bank purchased a residence from George Lewis." 6-Feb,1920,Voters turn down proposition to purchase light plant. 6-Feb,1920,Mrs S.B. Denny and Miss Lizzie Pickham purchased Wyoming Café from Mr. Thomas. 19-Feb,1920,"Obit- William C. Denton, age 68" 26-Feb,1920,Article-M.W. Thompson of Thermopolis buys the electric light plant here. Expects to have day service soon. 26-Feb,1920,"Ad- Big Horn Livery Barn, E.D. Parker, prop. Have taken over from Mike Bader." 4-Mar,1920,"Obit- E.C. “Bricky” Williams, age 57." 4-Mar,1920,R.H. Stine has opened his “Mission” confectionary store and dance hall. He expects to have a soda fountain install in a few weeks. 11-Mar,1920,Obit- infant son of M/M H.L. Bonine. 18-Mar,1920,Marriage- Martha Bosch and Albert Nelson. 18-Mar,1920,Birth- girl to Rev. And Mrs. LeFebre 25-Mar,1920,Part of Muirhead building opposite the Post Office has been rented to Ray McKinnie and Lou Barton who will open a tailor shop under the name of Modern Tailors. 25-Mar,1920,"Obit- William Raymer, old timer,an early undertaker." 1-Apr,1920,Article - Worland wins state basketball championship. 1-Apr,1920,Marriage- Reesa Ruffing and Fletcher Riddle 1-Apr,1920,Charles E. Lantis has purchased the interests of Miss Lizzie Pickham in the Wyoming Café and Bakery. 1-Apr,1920,Ad- Denton Garage Co. 8-Apr,1920,“Floyd Minch” American Legion post created. 8-Apr,1920,Carl Furgeson (Ferguson?) Has purchased the building next door to the Russell Hardware from O.S. Cutter and will move his drug business-the Palace Pharmacy into the place. 15-Apr,1920,Marriage- Sevilla Chatfield and Fred C. Sproul. 15-Apr,1920,Birth- boy to M/M L.O. Mays. 22-Apr,1920,Pete Schaff left this morning about 9 o’clock with a Ford Tractor for Milo Burke (Ten Sleep) and phoned over at five this evening that he had reached that town. That’s traveling right along with a machine of this kind. 29-Apr,1920,"Ad- Wyoming Café, Charles E. Lantis, having purchased this business it is our aim to conduct a first-class house. " 29-Apr,1920,M.H. Thompson of the Big Horn Light and Power Co. has purchased the north 60 feet of lots 13 and 14 original town from G.C. Muirhead and expects to put in a thorough line of electric light equipment. 29-Apr,1920,"INCOME TAX FIGURING- First take your home, add wife’s income, divide by eldest son’s age, add your telephone number, subtract your auto license number, add electric bill, divide by the number of kilowatts, multiply by your father’s age, add number of gold fillings in teeth, add your house number, subtract wife’s age (approximately), divide by the number of aunts you have, add the number of uncles, subtract the number of daughters, multiply by the number of times you have gone up in an airplane, subtract your best golf score, add a pinch of salt, and then go out and borrow the money and pay the tax." 6-May,1920,Birth- boy to M/M W.C. Warner 6-May,1920,"Article- Bringing the Beet Workers, special train arrived with 24 families." 6-May,1920,"Articles- Cellar pumps must be shut off by June 1st by order of Town Council (evidently these cellar pumps were water powered and they used water that was meant for domestic purposes, or caused too great a demand on the town pumping, delivery system)." 20-May,1920,Marriage- Lucy B. Coleman and Vincent T. Ryan 20-May,1920,Article -Large class (12) graduated from High School. 20-May,1920,M/M E. Chance have leased the dining room of the Dorman Hotel. 27-May,1920,Article- To lay corner stone of new county high school on Sunday. 27-May,1920,Mrs. Winifred Enlow and Miss Faye Cross purchased the residence from Mr. Kennedy on Culbertson Ave. And plan on moving into it next month. 27-May,1920,John Mayo is building a new porch on the front of his residence on Culbertson. 27-May,1920,Pete Mileski is building a new brick garage on Big Horn Ave. 27-May,1920,Marriage- Edith Robertson and Tom Baird. 3-Jun,1920,Marriage- Margaret Neilson and George Reesy. 3-Jun,1920,"Article-June 22nd to be “good roads day” in state, Citizens to get out and work on the roads." 3-Jun,1920,"H.H. Willoughby, prop. Of Cook Hotel spent a few days in Shoshoni attending to business." 3-Jun,1920,"Obit- Otis Braun, drowned in attempt to escape from Industrial Institute." 10-Jun,1920,Article- Over a thousand yellow and grey markers with a black “H” have been placed to guide travelers across the state on the Yellowstone Highway. 17-Jun,1920,Yesterday morning the citizens became a little excited when they heard the hum of the engine of an airplane approaching and experienced the pleasure of seeing the first machine to fly over this section. 17-Jun,1920,"Obit- James Denton, age 32, typhoid" 24-Jun,1920,Marriage -M/M Albert Cutter 24-Jun,1920,Sheriff nabs moonshiner in the hills above the Wyoming Industrial Institute. 24-Jun,1920,Birth- girl to M/M Chas. Simmons 1-Jul,1920,Marriage- Marguerite Stegner of Illinois and Svend Neilson 8-Jul,1920,"J.T. Campbell buys Vern Russell’s residence on Coburn for the sum of $3,500." 15-Jul,1920,"Marriages-Maude Wyman and Joe Helmer, Leona Groff and George B. Long of Basin," 15-Jul,1920,Freight train kills 4 head of horse owned by Henry Craft. 22-Jul,1920,"Obit- John B. Ecker, age 76, suicide" 22-Jul,1920,Birth- girl to M/M Joseph Gregg. 22-Jul,1920,Article about tourists being misdirected and price gouging in northern Wyoming 22-Jul,1920,"German congregational church to be dedicated Sunday, Rev. Adrian A. Rieger, pastor." 22-Jul,1920,"New Methodist minister, J.A. Alford." 29-Jul,1920,Marriage- Thelma Sponcler and Carrolton Pendergraft 29-Jul,1920,Article- Road over Hazelton Pass open to autos- a few high centers can be avoided with care. 29-Jul,1920,"Obit- Martha Jane Gregg- age 58," 29-Jul,1920,Ad- Unlimited guarantee on automobile tires at Ackenhausens 29-Jul,1920,Ad- For real tourists camping outfits call at Ackenhausens ( the harness store is adding new lines) 29-Jul,1920,"House for sale-Corner lot one and half blocks from high school, 5 blocks from city school. Modern, 5 rooms, large front porch, bathroom, basement. $4,000. H.B. Paris" 5-Aug,1920,"There are between 4,200 and 4,500 acres of beets in the valley coming along nicely." 5-Aug,1920,Birth- girl to M/M Brooks Egbert. 12-Aug,1920,"Carl Ferguson, prop. of Palace Pharmacy, has his new building next to the Russell Hardware Co. Almost completed and expects to move in by Sept. 1st." 12-Aug,1920,"Ad-Moved one door north of Post Office, F.P. Andrews Co." 12-Aug,1920,"Births- boy to M/M Guy Woodrow, boy to M/M Joseph Shryack, boy to M/M Carl Young." 26-Aug,1920,Marriage- Helen Muller and Glen Tallon. 9-Sep,1920,"Article- Worland drain ditch working satisfactorily, cellar pumps have gone out of business to the great satisfaction of property owners." 9-Sep,1920,Marriage- Winifred Enlow and William G. Johnston. 9-Sep,1920,"Obit- Andrew B. Campbell, age 60" 9-Sep,1920,"Ad- Broken cabbage for kraut- $1.50 for 100 pounds, Worland Gardens." 16-Sep,1920,"Article- 4,000 people enjoyed “Washakie Day”." 16-Sep,1920,"Obit- Benjamin W. Helmer, age 29" 16-Sep,1920,"Petitions for citizenship were heard and allowed for Louis Lafont, James Cunningham, John Campbell, and Vincent Bernard." 16-Sep,1920,The E.E. Wortham family have moved to town for the school year. 30-Sep,1920,M/M Charles Lantis have moved to TenSleep. Mr Thomas will have charge of the restaurant in Worland. 30-Sep,1920,Birth- boy to M/M C.M. Nielson 7-Oct,1920,The mayor and city council have ordered new cement sidewalks on all the vacant lots in town. 7-Oct,1920,Article- Highway Department to begin surveys of Wind River Canyon road. 7-Oct,1920,"J.D. Barry of Alliance, Nebr. Purchased the interests of Mrs. Chance in the Dorman annex and has taken over management of these rooms." 7-Oct,1920,Editorial-... wonder why the electric light company don’t give Worland a continuous 24 hour service of juice. Every up to date town has day current and our town surely wants to be counted in that class. 14-Oct,1920,Article- Cooperation of public asked to prevent epidemic of chicken-pox among school children of county. 14-Oct,1920,George Gifford is the new City Marshall 14-Oct,1920,Birth- boy to M/M Noel Morgan 14-Oct,1920,Percy Edwards purchased the residence building from E.S. Coulter and is busy this week moving it onto the rear of his lot on Coburn Ave. Mr. Coulter has moved into his new home on Culbertson. 21-Oct,1920,"Ad-Barry House, Largest rooms in town,Hot and Cold Water, J.D. Barry" 28-Oct,1920,"Fire destroyed E.H. Gosney home, a total loss. Mrs. Gosney and daughter were severely burned about the face and arms." 28-Oct,1920,Ray Hake and Jack Jones have launched out into the real estate business. 4-Nov,1920,The contract for the new bridge across the Hanover Canal just east of town was let a short time ago and work started this week. The bridge will be placed straight with the road so that tourists will not have to make a turn as heretofore. 4-Nov,1920,Marriage- Elsie Schauble and William C. Partridge. 4-Nov,1920,"Article- The first Indian naturalization hearing ever held in the U.S. will take place Nov.8 in Lander. Although not generally known the American Indian is not a citizen of his own country. By virtue of an act passed Oct.25,1919 an Indian who has honorably served in the U.S. Army may apply for citizenship. The Shoshone reservation has two who served in the World War as soldiers. They will apply for citizenship it is said." 18-Nov,1920,C.H. Newman has purchased the interests of J.D. Barry in the Dorman Annex. 3-Dec,1920,Article-New School building stands as Monument to progress of County. Pupils stated using the building on Monday. 3-Dec,1920,Marriage- Iola P. Schlosser and Thomas L. Birch 9-Dec,1920,Mrs Gertrude Hurry announces the opening of the Cottage Hospital in the brick cottage at the end of Coburn Ave. North of the High School. 16-Dec,1920,"Obit- Percy Laughead, age 44, lumber yard accident" 16-Dec,1920,"Ad- See Bowen Howell of Worland for Studebaker cars, sub-agent for W.C. Peters Co." 23-Dec,1920,"Obit- Anna Marie Davis, age 48, fell from roof" 23-Dec,1920,Article- Hot lunches for school children to be reality. 6-Jan,1921,"Obit- Junior Brookins, age 2, son of M/M W.J. Brookins" 6-Jan,1921,Birth- girl to M/M Ernest L. Rice 6-Jan,1921,"Rules for the High School basketball team- The team cannot; Stay up later than 9:00 or 9:30, Eat candy, cake or other sweets." 6-Jan,1921,Marriage- Agnes Blanch Ekstrom and Roger James Cottle of Laramie 13-Jan,1921,Reminiscences from the Grit- In 1906 the Worland Merc was advertising 12 lbs. of sugar for $1. This week they are advertising 20 lbs for $1. 20-Jan,1921,Birth- boy to M/M Vincent Ryan 27-Jan,1921,"Births- girl to M/M Allen Cooper of Gooseberry, girl to M/M Frank St. Clair." 3-Feb,1921,Birth- boy to M/M Fred Sproul 3-Feb,1921,"A lengthy, very itemized Mortgage foreclosure listing for the Wyoming Café and Bakery" 17-Feb,1921,"Marriages- Stella Clark and Clair D. Barngrover, Frences M. Sheldon and Robert E. Draper of Greybull." 17-Feb,1921,Ad- One dollar and $3.98 will buy a pair of mens dress shoes . Worland Mercantile 24-Feb,1921,Obit- 3 week old son of M/M McNutt 3-Mar,1921,Article- Sugar Co. Offers $7 a ton for Beet Crop. 3-Mar,1921,Birth- boy to M/M Ivor Franklin 10-Mar,1921,"Obit-Rhoda Hamilton, one of infant twins of M/M M. J. Hamilton" 10-Mar,1921,Article- Big Horn Light and Power Co asks increases in rates- service from dark till midnight. 10-Mar,1921,Notice- The hot lunch at the school house will be discontinued for the remainder of the school term. 10-Mar,1921,Birth- girl to M/M Everett Soucie 17-Mar,1921,"Article- Crime wave hits town, car stolen, store looted." 17-Mar,1921,Marriage- Mary Coburn and Wm. F. Bragg of Nowood. 17-Mar,1921,Worland Merc will open a cream station. Testing and checks at once. 24-Mar,1921, Worland quintette wins State basketball cup 31-Mar,1921,Article- 31 Hour record set by stock train from Worland to Denver. 31-Mar,1921,Birth- girl to M/M M .J. Wright 31-Mar,1921,"M/M Gibbons, recently from Missouri, have moved into the new house on A G. Johnson’s farm." 7-Apr,1921,Frank Wise of Basin purchases Palace Drug store 7-Apr,1921,Obit- Fliehman baby dies after short illness. 7-Apr,1921,"Article- More than 4,000 acres contracted for beets." 7-Apr,1921,Thirty fish or fifteen pounds in one day is the limit 13-Apr,1921,Notice of dissolution of partnership between Ray McKinnie and Lou Barton under the name of “Modern Tailors”. The business to be conducted by Lou Barton. 13-Apr,1921,"Births-boy to M/M E. M. Conant, boy to M/M Alex Lieper" 21-Apr,1921,"Births- by to M/M Ray W. D. Ainsworth, girl to M/M J. W. Doubleday" 21-Apr,1921,Abe Denton is breaking the ground for a new house on Robertson Ave. North of the German church. 21-Apr,1921,Notice to Automobile Owners- prices for licenses are forty cents per horsepower for automobiles and seventy-five cents per hundredweight for trucks. 28-Apr,1921,Birth- boy to M/M Elmer Houlette 5-May,1921,Last Friday “Arbor Day” a number of citizens went over to Riverview cemetery and planted over 40 trees. Water will be piped up from the river. 5-May,1921,"Ad- Vegetable Plants for Sale- cabbage 15c per dozen, tomatoes 20c per dozen.. Frank Miyauchi , at Charley Worland’s old place." 5-May,1921,May 16 will be the day to mark or re-mark the Black and Yellow trail from Chicago to Yellowstone Park. 19-May,1921,Article- Golden Rule store broken into and robbed of goods. Must have had a truck due to amount of goods missing.. 19-May,1921,Article from the Bozeman Mt. Daily Chronicle about the marriage of Mrs Gertrude Hurry there. (There hasn’t been an ad in the Grit for the Cottage Hospital for a few months so the hospital may have ceased operating). 19-May,1921,"(this next one is probably related) Ad- For sale, bedding, utensils, cot beds, hospital supplies, etc. Inquire of Mr. Muirhead for particulars." 26-May,1921,Obit- Henry Kreger- (the May 19 issue had an article about the accident). 2-Jun,1921,Arnold Veile severely burned while at play. 2-Jun,1921,"Obit- 3 year old Amelia Lass, drowning in canal." 2-Jun,1921,"Ad- Suits cleaned and pressed $1.50, Pressed only 75c, Pants cleaned and pressed 75c, pressed only 35c, Modern Tailors, John Stewart." 2-Jun,1921,Extensive Tax sale notice. 2-Jun,1921,"Wanted- Half-witted school ma’am to teach summer term of school District too poor to pay one that’s all there. Apply to School District No. 1, Nowood, Wyoming. (is this notice for real?)" 9-Jun,1921,Mr. Wise takes charge of Drug business here. The name will be changed from the Palace Pharmacy to Wise’s Drug Store. 9-Jun,1921,"Notice- Electric Service will be reduced- will start at 6:30 (pm?) And shut down at daylight. Day service will be Mon, Wed and Sat starting at 7 in the morning. Big Horn Light and Power Co. (Due to financial stress the town council reduced the street lighting and this is given as a reason for the reduced service.)" 16-Jun,1921,The work of installing water meters is in progress. After every tap on the water main has been fitted with a meter the council will set water rates. 16-Jun,1921,The Lower Hanover Canal has installed a new concrete and iron headgate for the Town’s use on the canal where it intersects Grace street. 16-Jun,1921,Marriages- Minnie Dir and Lloyd Heron. Lele Moncrief and Alva Chenowith and Hattie Moncrief to Jesse E. Chenowith. Two sisters married two brothers. 16-Jun,1921,The Big Horn Light and Power Co. have completed lines around town and are ready to connect up anyone and everyone. 16-Jun,1921,Ad- Headaches and Constipation make life miserable- Hollisters Golden Nugget Tablets will free you of headaches and constipation- Wise’s Drug Store 23-Jun,1921,"Births- girl to M/M Carl Johnson, girl to M/M Thomas Pugh" 14-Jul,1921,"New mail route to be known as RFD # 2 will start next month. It will go by way of Colter and Neiber, cross the river and serve the South Flat neighborhood." 14-Jul,1921,Birth- girl to M/M Jerry McNeil 14-Jul,1921,Ross Chase of the Wyoming Café spent last week in Thermopolis. 21-Jul,1921,"Obit- Sotoro Kishimoto, age 41, and Y. Yamasaki, age 40, beet workers who drowned while fishing last Sunday." 21-Jul,1921,"Obit- Peter Green, 7 year old son of M/M John Green" 21-Jul,1921,"Article- Skin grafted on burned leg of Veile child. 29 local children volunteered as skin donors, 22 accepted." 21-Jul,1921,Birth- girl to M/M L. A. Skipton 28-Jul,1921,Frank Wise has purchased the Dorman Annex from Mrs Chance. 28-Jul,1921,"Ad- Ice cream cones 6c, Casper Dairy Ice Cream, pints 40c and quarts 75c, Rexall Drug Store" 4-Aug,1921,Lee Howell moved his pool hall into the Mileski building and is now open for business with a large roomy place. 4-Aug,1921,Notice- Beginning September 1st all users of city water in the Town of Worland will be furnished same on Meter Rate only. Meters are being installed and if any water user does not have the meter installed by Sept. 1st water will be shut off till meter is installed. 11-Aug,1921,"The new rural mail route which leaves Worland on Tue, Thurs, and Sat for Colter and the South Flat section started last week. Percy Edwards is the interim carrier till a contract is awarded." 11-Aug,1921,Mr. J.W. Faulkner and family arrived last week. Mr. Faulkner has entered into a partnership with Noel Morgan for a law firm. 25-Aug,1921,Charley George took over the Denton Garage and will carry on the business. Al Chenowith will manage the mechanical end for Mr. George. 1-Sep,1921,Mrs. N.F. Welker of Bozeman this week purchased dthe furniture and fixtures of the Flomar Hotel and at the same time leased the place. 1-Sep,1921,This is the first year for football in the basin country. 8-Sep,1921,Article- High School dedication ceremony held Sept 2. 8-Sep,1921,Worland schools opened with 334 in the grades and 114 in the Washakie Co. High School. 8-Sep,1921,Mariage- Louise Rieger of Philadelphia and Ralph Saunders of Worland. 15-Sep,1921,Article- Washakie Co. is now to have a branch Agricultural Experiment Station which has been established at the Wyoming Industrial Institute farm. 15-Sep,1921,Article- On Tue evening one of the first church weddings to take place in Worland was held in the Baptist church. Miss Betty Dulin becomes bride of Montana farmer. 22-Sep,1921,"Ad- Flomar Hotel- under new management- Rooms 50c and up per day, Strictly Modern. Mrs.N.F.Welker, prop." 29-Sep,1921,"Obit-Francine St.Clair, 8 months old, daughter of M/M Frank St. Clair" 29-Sep,1921,Frank Wise has moved to Worland from Basin and has rented the Worland residence on Culbertson. 13-Oct,1921,"Washakie National Farm Loan Association was organized last week with the following officers: Wm. Gorst, pres; Ray S. Hake, vp; C.W. Irwin, sec’y-treas." 13-Oct,1921,The right of way for a road through Wind River canyon has been secured. 13-Oct,1921,Noel Morgan receives contract for mail route to Colter and Southflat. 27-Oct,1921,"Obit- E.C. Chance, age 43, former operator of Dorman Hotel dining room." 27-Oct,1921,"J.P. Weber, MD arrived last week from Hyattville. Dr. Weber has rented the Brome residence on Coburn where he will have his office." 27-Oct,1921,Ad- High grade bulk chocolates at 50c per pound this week only at Wise’s. 3-Nov,1921,Union Meat Market sold to J.L. and H.B. Van Buskirk. 3-Nov,1921,Birth- boy to M/M Carl A. Pickett 3-Nov,1921,"Stewart Cleaning and Pressing takes over the old tailor shop next to Clyde Warner, were in the brick building used as shooting gallery; now Wyoming Café." 3-Nov,1921,Public Library is moved from Worland Furniture Co room to the County building. 17-Nov,1921,"Obits- J.S. Geddes, age 48, Sup’t .of Wyoming Sugar Co., heart attack; Vernon Sprague, age 13, son of M/M Ray Sprague, hunting accident" 17-Nov,1921,"Ad- Having severed my connection with Big Horn Light and Power Co., I will be prepared to handle all kinds of Electrical Wiring and Repairs. I. W. Roberts." 24-Nov,1921,Birth- girl to M/M Jesse Compton. 24-Nov,1921,"Notice- The Worland Produce Co.pays cash for eggs, cream and poultry, located in the old Hake Building across the street from the Co-Operative Lumber Co. McFatridge and Ege, props." 1-Dec,1921,"Obit - Henry Wostenberg, auto accident." 8-Dec,1921,Birth- boy to M/M John Murphy 5-Jan,1922,"Obit- Virginia Mayes, age 6, daughter of M/M O. L. Mayes" 5-Jan,1922,Article- New law goes into effect about passing school motor vehicles or wagons while passengers are getting on or off. 12-Jan,1922,Birth- boy to M/M C.P. Robertson 19-Jan,1922,"Birth- boy to M/M C.W. Simmons," 2-Feb,1922,Article- Wyoming Gas Co seeking franchise here. 2-Feb,1922,Harry C. Inghram assumes management of the Annex Cash Grocery. 2-Feb,1922,"Article- Nation will spend $500,000 on the road to Yellowstone Park for the 23 miles in Wind River Canyon. Will take at least 2 years to complete." 9-Feb,1922,Article-Gas franchise signed- gas to be provided within 18 months or franchise voided. 9-Feb,1922,Marriage- Neva Jones and Alvin F. Reesy 9-Feb,1922,"Mr. McFatridge of the Wagner Produce Co announces the shipping of 180 gallons of cream (see Nov 24, 1921 about Worland Produce Co.)" 9-Feb,1922,Obit- 18 month old son of M/M Carl Isbell 16-Feb,1922,Marriage- Isa Dea Anderson and Cecil D. Black 16-Feb,1922,Article about the history of the Nowood store-Lee Doherty has purchased it. 16-Feb,1922,"J.W. Faulkner of the firm of Faulkner and Morgan announced today that he will locate soon in Thermopolis (see Aug 11, 1921)." 23-Feb,1922,Orders were issued that all Worland schoolchildren must be vaccinated before Monday of next week. The edict is due to the report of a case of small-pox here. 2-Mar,1922,Overhauling of the Worland Hardware and Lumber Co has been practically completed by Johnson Bros. The general headquarters of Aldrich and Buchanan will be housed there. 2-Mar,1922,Notice- Boarding House opened in old dormitory- Mrs. M. Bechtold 9-Mar,1922,"Long article about school, town and county taxes. Committees appointed to conduct an “economy” probe. Many interesting figures are noted. In Worland schools there are 444 pupils with 11 teachers which amounts to about 38 students per teacher." 9-Mar,1922,Ralph Green and Horace Reed of the City Bakery are having great luck with their American Rose bread. 16-Mar,1922,Birth- girl to M/M G. M. Gilbert 23-Mar,1922,Ad- Consolidated- the Annex Cash Grocery has been moved into the Worland Merc Store. 23-Mar,1922,"Article- Rural mail carriers are asked to make special census’. John Snyder, carrier on Route 1 has done a death census and a birth census during the past year and now has been asked to make a hog census for the Dept. Of Agriculture." 23-Mar,1922,Rico Stine has moved the Mission into the east half of his building for more room. 30-Mar,1922,Article- Sugar beets of Riverton will be shipped to Worland this fall. Farmers voted to send entire 1922 crop to local factory. 30-Mar,1922,Article- First National Bank changes control. H. B. Gates and Alex B. Healy leading figures in enterprise. 6-Apr,1922,Obit- 5 month old son of M/M William Rapp 6-Apr,1922,"Ad- Cook Hotel, Harris Willoughby, prop." 6-Apr,1922,A bad washout between the foot of the bridge and Cemetary hill makes funeral processions almost an impossibility so Frank Hutchinson advises everybody to put off dying until the road is fixed. 13-Apr,1922,"Sixty two people in 6 families arrived Monday to work in the beet fields during the coming summer. (Kling, Snyder and Kreb are the only family names mentioned)." 13-Apr,1922,Worland people are cautioned to take every precaution against small-pox during the next few weeks as eleven cases are now under quarantine in the vicinity of the city. 20-Apr,1922,A change was made in the Wild-Bear Garage Co this week when Mr. Wild who has been manager stepped out. George B. McClellan has taken over. 20-Apr,1922,Charles A. Ackenhausen is appointed postmaster 20-Apr,1922,This week Fred Veile purchased the half interest in the Worland Furniture Store from Mrs. Laura Bragg. Lee Doherty still continues to hold his half interest in the concern. 27-Apr,1922,Marriage- Theresa C. Putnam and Robert R. Sheetz 4-May,1922,Article about annual school meeting with some statistics and sarcasm. Cost per pupil was $60.38. 4-May,1922,Teachers salaries ranged from $133.33 to $144.44 per month for 9 months. 11-May,1922,Marriage- Mrs Charley Robertson and Robert Miller (postal employee) 11-May,1922,Birth- girl to M/M J.W. White 18-May,1922,J. T. Jones postmaster for past 9 years turns over office to Charlie Ackenhausen. Messers McClure and Miller will remain in the office as assistants. 18-May,1922,Bids asked for road work in Wind River Canyon. 18-May,1922,Mr. R. Richards is busy these days remodeling his rooming house on Coburn Ave. He has moved it back from the street and is adding a new foundation and an attractive front porch. 25-May,1922,Commencement exercises at High School tonight- 15 to graduate. (graduates are listed) 25-May,1922,Birth- girl to M/M Noel Morgan 1-Jun,1922,State Board of Charities and Reform calling for bids for new reformatory at Industrial Institute. 1-Jun,1922,"Births- girl to M/M Raymond Russell, girl to M/M Roy Claark" 8-Jun,1922,Marriage- Verna Sanders of Iowa and John O. Coates 15-Jun,1922,Last week Frank Jahnel purchased to Worland Bakery from Messers Reed and Green. 15-Jun,1922,"Ad- Howell Stores Inc announce the purchase of the stock, fixtures, accounts and real estate formerly owned by Worland Mercantile Co and will conduct a general merchandise business." 15-Jun,1922,"Notice of Incorporation- Howell Stores, Inc. J.A.Howell, H.B.Gates, and H.C.Howell," 15-Jun,1922,Birth- boy to M/M Lloyd C. Porter 22-Jun,1922,"Baby week held in Worland-births- girl to M/M Ralph Saunders, girl to M/M Elliott Woodhouse, boy to M/M C.A. Baston, boy to M/M Dan Stine, boy to M/M Frank St.Clair" 6-Jul,1922,Article- A long felt gap in Worland’s business needs will be filled by the addition of an up-to-date laundry to the town’s enterprises. Mr. Clarence Osborn has seen the opportunity...... 13-Jul,1922,E.N.Houlette has been awarded the contract for the brick work on the building to be erected on the State farm at Colter. 13-Jul,1922,"Roger Howell, son of M/M S.B. Howell received his government license to operate a radio transmitting station. Roger is the first in this area." 13-Jul,1922,Howell Stores being moved into the east side of the store building. The Worland Furniture Co will move into the west side. 13-Jul,1922,Notice of Incorporation of Gates Investment Co. 13-Jul,1922,P. J. McClure has purchased the Otto Maier house and moved in this week. 13-Jul,1922,Birth- boy to M/M P. F. McClure 20-Jul,1922,Marriage- Margaret Picard and Jack Nielson of Gebo. 20-Jul,1922,Birth- boy to M/M Walter McLaughlin 27-Jul,1922,"Births- girl to M/M Wm. Croquilette, by to M/M Jerry McNeil" 27-Jul,1922,Peter Mileski has purchased the Highland house and is making a number of improvements to the property. 27-Jul,1922,C.D. Owens has resigned as City Marshall and John Mayo is now the big chief. 3-Aug,1922,Marriage- Edna Baxter and Jens M. Olson. 3-Aug,1922,Article- The street lights go out every morning about one oclock and the Marshall is powerless as he is unable to see anything in any of the alleys. This week after the lights went out someone broke into the Washakie Trading Co’s store and got away with $300 worth of merchandise. 3-Aug,1922,M/M Harry Howell have moved into the M.G. Wild house on Culbertson. 3-Aug,1922,"Notice of Incorporation- Thompson Realty Co. H.J., Maabel W and H..S. Thompson. Office in Big Horn Light and Power Co." 3-Aug,1922,M/M Harry Howell have moved into the M.G. Wild house on Culbertson. 10-Aug,1922,"10 room house, furnished complete, $3250- Hake and Jones" 17-Aug,1922,"Obits-J.W.Templin, age 72, Phillip Eckert, age 54," 17-Aug,1922,"Births- girl to M/M L.M. Castleberry, girl to M/M Lewis Harvard" 24-Aug,1922,"Obit- Henry Schwab, 8 yrs, son of M/M John Schwab, gun accident" 24-Aug,1922,"Births- girl to M/M Will Chopper, twin girls to M/M Lin Winkler." 24-Aug,1922,Marriage- Rosie Bosch and George Ribble 24-Aug,1922,Mrs A.L. Young of Lincoln Neb. has taken over management of the Flomar Hotel. 24-Aug,1922,Article listing all the teachers and their classes for the coming year. 31-Aug,1922,Marriage- Iva Wilders and Perry Williams 31-Aug,1922,"Obit- Ernest J. Babbitt, age 38, surgery complications" 7-Sep,1922,"Obits- Fusayo Watanabe, age 26, Zora V. Robinson, age 20" 14-Sep,1922,"Obit- Margaret Weber, age 27, typhoid" 14-Sep,1922,Marriage- Artie Pulliam and Ben H. Gregg 14-Sep,1922,Johnson Bros have completed the construction of a temporary bridge over the Big Horn River at Durkee. The bridge formerly in that vicinity was rendered useless by the changing of the course of the river. It was taken to pieces last winter and the material used in the new bridge. 14-Sep,1922,Ad- Schaller Bros. Auctioneers 14-Sep,1922,B.J.Keys home catches fire. While the flame was checked before the entire building was burned the loss was great. 14-Sep,1922,Elizabeth Steele is suffering from typhoid fever. 14-Sep,1922,Birth- boy to M/M Lloyd Heron 14-Sep,1922,Lloyd Heron is building a new residence in the north part of town 21-Sep,1922,Article-Marshall Woodrow filed a complaint aagainst E.V.Bower for removing impounded livestock from the city corrals. The marshall has been picking up stray stock in an effort to save some gardens. 28-Sep,1922,"Obit- T.C. Stevens, age 55" 28-Sep,1922,Washakie Day will be a county fair in the future. The association will be incorporated under the laws of the State relating to fair associations. 28-Sep,1922,"Article- Party of 5 badly injured in wreck, one man meets death. Accidents are becoming very common in this vicinity-too much carelessness- details of 5 wrecks during past week." 28-Sep,1922,The local cream station which is a branch of the Laurel Creamery has changed hands and from now on will be under the management of Edward Claycomb. 5-Oct,1922,The Russell Hardware is stocking a line of radio instruments. 12-Oct,1922,Last link in road from Worland to Buffalo has been completed 12-Oct,1922,Last week the equipment for the radio station at Wise’s Drug was installed. 12-Oct,1922,R.C. Schultz has been busy establishing a wireless station in the Worland Drug Co. 26-Oct,1922,Walter Hines who recently conducted the Wyoming Café has opened a new place in half the building occupied by the City Bakery. 26-Oct,1922,Clyde Warner has installed a radio receiving set in his store. 9-Nov,1922,"Eliza Palmer is building a large hot bed to be used in connection with his truck garden next season Nov 23, 1922," 9-Nov,1922,H.T. Emmett announces the winter short course will open Dec 4. This course is planned for students who cannot attend school during the fall and spring and gives the boys who find it necessary to help with farm work a chance to attend school without breaking into the class that has been running since fall. 9-Nov,1922,"Obit- Iva L. Williams, age 30 (see Aug 31,1922)" 14-Dec,1922,Marriage- Minnie Stevens and Carl S. Haynes 14-Dec,1922,Mrs. Ida B.Davis has opened the Flomar dining room in the Mileski buillding. 14-Dec,1922,Worland Womens Club library has been moved to the furniture store and placed in charge of F. Veile. 21-Dec,1922,Charles Hanner has taken over the management of the Club Pool Hall. 21-Dec,1922,Lloyd P. Heron has moved into the Veal house on Big Horn ave. 21-Dec,1922,"Ad- Worland Shoe Store- Frank Rich, prop." 21-Dec,1922,"Ad- Big Horn Livery and Feed Store, Chas. Hanner, prop." 28-Dec,1922,"Article- Six weddings during week- Ruth Baxter and Edward A. Hulsey, Mildred Baxter and Lloyd G. Keller, Blanche Bartholomew and Paul Schaller, Beulah Albert and J.Rollin Bower, Josephine Sprague and John Algier, Lillian Voracheck and N.W. Hodge." 28-Dec,1922,"Obit- Ruth Woodhouse, age 8, diptheria" 4-Jan,1923,Marriage- Gladys Clark and William Wostenberg 4-Jan,1923,Obit- Hadley D. Childress 4-Jan,1923,"C. S. Cheatham, prop. Of Big Horn Merc Co. has moved from the Rich Building to the room in the 1st National Bank formerly occupied by W. H. Holman’s barber shop. The barber shop has been established in the Square Deal Billiard parlor." 4-Jan,1923,"Notice- The town council designates a dumping place for all ashes, metal, papers and other refuse of like nature at the foot of Big Horn Avenue, just over the edge of the bank into the river." 18-Jan,1923,"Obit- Katherine E. Grauberger, age 87." 25-Jan,1923,"Births- boy to M/M Cecil Black, girl to M/M Edward Claycomb." 25-Jan,1923,M. J. Hamilton sold his dray business to Leo Rhodes. 15-Feb,1923,Obit- sister of S. Ujifusi 15-Feb,1923,Notice of Incorporation- Evangelical Lutheran Zion Church of Worland 15-Feb,1923,Notice- all shop work will be $1.25 per hour. Worland Garage Co. 22-Feb,1923,Article- Water plant up for discussion- The Big Horn Light and Power Co. has been doing the pumping and the meeting was called to get expressions on continuing the service. 22-Feb,1923,City Transfer will change hands again. The purchases are Herbert Palmer and Albert Girod. 22-Feb,1923,Ad- Edison Console Phonograph- $135- Worland Drug Co. 1-Mar,1923,Work started to add 2 rooms to Methodist Church 1-Mar,1923,"Ad- John Stewart, the Tailor, opposite Dorman" 1-Mar,1923,"Ad- Have Rhodes Bros. Transfer do your hauling, A. P. Rhodes, mgr." 1-Mar,1923,Mr. E.M. Paris was busy moving into the Paul Imbert home on Coburn Ave. 1-Mar,1923,"Birth- girl to M/M Geo. H. Killie," 1-Mar,1923,Marriage license issued to Anna Elizabeth Bosch and Charles E. George. 8-Mar,1923,Obit- infant son of M/M Lloyd Heron. 8-Mar,1923,Birth- girl to M/M Jack Nielson. 15-Mar,1923,Article- Worland will have natural gas in time for use next winter. 22-Mar,1923,"Obit- Robert Steele, age 53, was one of first County Commissioners." 22-Mar,1923,Article about Black and Yellow Trial boosting their highway. 22-Mar,1923,Birth- boy to M/M Charles Schighart.. 29-Mar,1923,Article- Shade trees for Worland-listing the kinds and numbers of trees being ordered by Womens Club after collecting orders. 29-Mar,1923,Ad- Chevrolet Cars- Washakie Motor Co- R. H. Stine 29-Mar,1923,Birth- Boy to M/M Oscar Miller 5-Apr,1923,"Article- Teachers are poorly paid, written by Dr. Gage." 5-Apr,1923,"Obit- Mrs. Charles Malone, age 30." 5-Apr,1923,Birth- boy to M/M Wilbur Moore. 5-Apr,1923,W. W. Garwood has purchased a half interest in the Service Garage with Al Chenowith. 12-Apr,1923,"Birth- twins, boy and girl, to M/M David Roechart." 12-Apr,1923,Ad- Hudson and Essex cars- Groshart and Robertson. 19-Apr,1923,M/M C. H. Newman expect to move into their house on Coburn in the next few days. 19-Apr,1923,Birth- boy to M/M R. M. Sumner. 26-Apr,1923,Marriage - Vesta W. Pulliam and Charles Clifford Gay. 26-Apr,1923,"Rags make paper, paper makes money, money makes banks, banks make loans, loans make poverty and poverty makes rags." 26-Apr,1923,"Ad- oranges 65c per dozen, Howell stores." 3-May,1923,"Ad- Big Sale of Mens Clothing- D. J. Tierney, successor to Clyde Warner." 3-May,1923,"Ad- Wanted- Boarders and Roomers, inquire of Mrs. Myrtle Gaddis, Coburn Ave in the Frank Helmer house." 10-May,1923,Nineteen carloads of pipe arrived in Worland for the new gas line and work will start laying pipe in a few days. 10-May,1923,Birdseye Pass road open for cars. 17-May,1923,Twenty-five graduate from High School- (listing of names). 24-May,1923,"Marriages- Gladys Noble and Lloyd Van Buskirk, Ruth McClymont and Dr. John P. Weber, Rosina Maier and William H. Lahr, Ann Healy and Arnold H. Ellbogen." 24-May,1923,This week Charlie Malone purchased the dray business from Rhodes Bros. 31-May,1923,Don Babbitt and J. W. Walters purchased the Transfer and Ice business from Mrs. E. G. Babbitt. 31-May,1923,"Ad- City Transfer- Malone and Rhodes , props." 21-Jun,1923,"Notice- I have purchased all of the livestock and dairy business from Perry Williams, signed- W. B. Dillon." 28-Jun,1923,"Article- Frank A. Wise, prop. Of Wise Drug sells business to W. W. Nash of Wisconsin." 28-Jun,1923,T. J. Tierney has closed a deal for the former Ray Hake house on Coburn Ave. 12-Jul,1923,Article- Formal opening of the Black and Yellow through the Big Horn Mountains will be held July 29. 12-Jul,1923,"Ad- Dorothy Arnold Silver- Teacher of Piano, in the Howell stores." 19-Jul,1923,Article- J. Ashby Howell sells out to C.W. Sturgeon of Iowa. 19-Jul,1923,"Article- First auto-pedestrian accident in town, Mrs. Ryan, supt. of schools and unnamed lady driver." 19-Jul,1923,Editorial about the manner in which autos are being driven. 26-Jul,1923,Work on gas pipe line to close down until spring. 26-Jul,1923,Traffic laws being enforced- fines $3. 2-Aug,1923,Marriage- Agnes Hammerstrom of MT and Ursal Morgan. 2-Aug,1923,Clde Rea sold his interest in the White Lunch to Walter Osborn. 2-Aug,1923,Obit- Edna Grable Cowlthrop. 9-Aug,1923,Obit- Mrs. Alex Leiper. 9-Aug,1923,Ready made building to be added to Grade School. 9-Aug,1923,Article- Dedication of the Wyoming section of the Black and Yellow Trail 9-Aug,1923,"Births- boy to M/M C. W. Dye, boy to M/M A. E. Chenowith." 16-Aug,1923,"Three fires seven days- one in garage of Ashby Howell, a portion of this was part of the first building built on this side of the river. It was the home of a Dr. Kelly who helped in the early days. The 3rd fire was located at Arthur Wells Auto Repair shop opposite the Cook Hotel." 16-Aug,1923,"Births- girl to M/M Joe Gregg, girl to M/M Ray F. Bower" 23-Aug,1923,"Obit- May Case Pugh, age 27" 13-Sep,1923,"Obit- George Roland Hankins, age 15, appendicitis." 13-Sep,1923,Percy Edwards ventured into the airplane and secured some fine pictures. 20-Sep,1923,"If a prize was to be given for the best looking and best cared for residence property during the summer months, the Grit would name Clyde Shirk and F.P. Andrews as the winners." 20-Sep,1923,Percy Edwards is having a cement sidewalk put in along the west side of his residence. 20-Sep,1923,Birth- girl to M/M Charles Harkins/ 20-Sep,1923,Birth announcement ? - A new stenographer arrived Wed. morning to take up her duties in the family of Attorney Noel Morgan and wife. All parties are doing nicely. 27-Sep,1923,"Ad- Leave your orders for “The Saturday Evening Post” and “Ladies Home Journal” at the Worland Drug Co. Ladies Home Journal 10c copy, $1 per year." 27-Sep,1923,"Births- girl to M/M Chas. Newman, girl to M/M Craft." 4-Oct,1923,"Obit-Matt Bosch, age 67," 4-Oct,1923,Article-Wind River Canyon road to open around March 1. (Quite a description of the canyon views) 4-Oct,1923,"Ad- Worland Laundry- having purchased the Laundry business from Clarence Osborn, I am prepared to give first class, prompt service. Located next door to Pelligrin House on Culbertson Ave. W. F. Stocks, prop." 18-Oct,1923,"Marriages-Margarat Wilson and W.J. Atkinson, Rose Escallier and Fred Faure." 18-Oct,1923,Dr. W. A. Bunton has moved to Worland from Basin and rented offices in the Pulliam Block formerly occupied by Dr. J. P. Weber 18-Oct,1923,"Long article-relating to the reporting and control of communicable diseases, including specific methods of control." 18-Oct,1923,Article- Every citizen should lend a hand getting out beets (bad weather caused delay) High school dismissed to help. 18-Oct,1923,Birth- boy to M/M Leo Noble. 25-Oct,1923,"Obit- Alma Schleich, typhoid." 1-Nov,1923,Article- Oil Money for Schools- apportioned among the counties according to the number of teachers and bus drivers employed by each. 1-Nov,1923,"Obit- Mary Magdalene Neiber, age 51, Revilla Dye, age 23." 8-Nov,1923,Frame buildings at the rear of Service Garage owned by Chas. George were burned. 15-Nov,1923,"Marriages- Edith E. Griffin and Ronald L. Johnson, Grace Pittman and Collie C. Shockley." 15-Nov,1923,"Ad- Star and Durant cars, Service Garage, Chenowith and Garwood." 15-Nov,1923,H. E. Wilson arrived and is in the Nash Pharmacy as prescription druggist. 15-Nov,1923,Charley Malone sold his interests in the Texaco Oil and Dray business to P.F. McClure. 15-Nov,1923,Birth- boy to M/M Gifford. 6-Dec,1923,Marriage- Opal McGarvin and Roy Brooks 6-Dec,1923,Women’s Club promoting a skating rink for the public during the winter on the county lot east of the grade school building (court house lot). 13-Dec,1923,"This was a large edition with considerable historical articles. (One such concerned then current businesses.) Worland has: 3 barbershops, 1 harness shop and leather store, 2 shoe repair shops, 3 hotels with dining rooms, 2 rooming houses, 2 meat markets, 3 general stores,2 drygoods stores, 1 Gent’s furnishings, 1 theatre, 1 bakery, 2 restaurants, 3 poolhalls,2 drug stores, 3 banks, 1 laundry, 1 furniture store and undertaking parlor, 1 second hand store, 1 abstract office, 3 garages, 2 hardware stores, 1 photograph gallery, 1 notion store and fountain, 1 blacksmith shop, 1 livery barn, 3 dray lines, 1 dentist, 3 doctors, 2 real estate firms, 4 lawyers, 2 tailoring establishments, 2 jewelry stores, 2 dress makers, 7 insurance agencies, 2 lumber yards, 1 hospital, 3 painting contractors, 3 building contractors, 1 vulcanizing plant, 1 sugar factory, 1 alfalfa meal mill, 1 auctioneering firm, 1 produce and cream station." 13-Dec,1923,"Ad- J. O. Gifford, a progressive blacksmith." 13-Dec,1923,Ad-Elk Barber shop- H. C. Veal 27-Dec,1923,Marriage- Pearl Frances Clark and Mellville A. Black 27-Dec,1923,Birth- boy to M/M Thomas Birch. 4-Jan,1924,Birth- boy to M/M J. F. Petersen 10-Jan,1924,"D.T. Pulliam Co., W. O. Gray, L/E. Laird. and J.W. Pulliam purchase entire stock of Farmers State Bank." 10-Jan,1924,"E. R. Heil, Chiropractor will open his office in Dorman Hotel." 24-Jan,1924,"Obit- Roger Shipman, age 5. Son of M/M Guy Shipman." 24-Jan,1924,W. F. Stocks has been busy this week moving his laundry into the Rich building on Big Horn Ave. This new location will give him more room. 24-Jan,1924,"Ad- Buick Cars- Four wheel brakes regular equipment on all models, Worland Garage Co." 31-Jan,1924,The Acme Grocery Co. have leased the Pulliam building next door the Farmers State Bank and will open for business Fri. Feb. 8th. 7-Feb,1924,Birth- boy to M/M W. E. Groshart 14-Feb,1924,"Messers Groshart and Robertson have leased the Rich building and will use it as a show room for their cars. (See Jan 24, both businesses in the Rich building?)" 14-Feb,1924,Charles George is rebuilding his implement house destroyed by fire last fall. 14-Feb,1924,"Ad- Worland Shoe Shop, basement of First National bank." 21-Feb,1924,"Obit- Lula Ethel Wortham, age 38" 21-Feb,1924,Marriage- Violet Hampton and J. W. Walters 28-Feb,1924,"Legal notice listing all the lands in the Hanover Irrigation District and the owners, also in Mar 6 and 13." 28-Feb,1924,Dr. Bunton has moved his office from the present location in the Pulliam Block to his home in the Worland house. 28-Feb,1924,J. O. Gifford announced the purchase of the Big Horn Livery from Chas. Hanner. Mr. Gifford plans to run the business in connection with his blacksmith shop. 28-Feb,1924,Fire tues. night at the Elk Theatre. The fire was largely confined to the metal lined projection room. 28-Feb,1924,Ad- Altar Society turkey supper at Masonic Hall Saturday evening. 75c per plate. 28-Feb,1924,"Ad- Dentons Hat Making Day- let Mrs. Klein instruct you free of charge in making your new spring hat. Frames 40c , Flowers 15c." 20-Mar,1924,Ralph Saunders has taken over duties of Town Marshall formerly held by Guy Woodrow. 20-Mar,1924,"Obit- James E. Heran, age 81" 27-Mar,1924,Birth-girl to M/M Earl Bower. 3-Apr,1924,Obit- infant daughter of Mm/M Sumner Haynes 10-Apr,1924,Cecil Ainsworth purchased the cleaning and tailor business from Lou Barton. 10-Apr,1924,This week Harold VanBuskirk purchased the J. W. Clark residence on Coburn Ave and expects to move in next week. 10-Apr,1924,M/M Jess Compton have moved into the house recently occupied by M/M J. W. Randall. The Randalls moved across the river to the Sugar Factory house on the old Worland ranch. 17-Apr,1924,Birth-boy to M/M Dan Stine 17-Apr,1924,Mrs. P.P. Edwards has leased her residence on Coburn to Mr. R. Miller and the one in the rear to Mr. Tafio. 15-May,1924,J. Ashby Howell drove up from Casper. He reports that the Canyon road is open and that the Highway Department has a team at the Badwater crossing for the free use of travelers who may get stuck there. 22-May,1924,Marriage-Ella Grable and Arlo C. Brown. 22-May,1924,Article- Official opening of Wind River Canyon road will be held at Thermopolis on July 1-3. 22-May,1924,M/M Vanderhoof have moved into the Vern Russell house on Coburn Aave. 22-May,1924,M/M J. M. Fairfield expect to move into the Pete Mileski residence on Culbertson in a few days. They have taken a lease on it. 22-May,1924,Raymond Russell is having an addition built onto his residence on Culbertson. When completed he will have two more rooms and a large kitchen. 22-May,1924,M/M A.H. Ellbogen moved this week from the Pulliam Block to their own residence on Culbertson Ave. 22-May,1924,Birth- girl to C. H. Hampton 22-May,1924,The trees planted around town last spring all seem to have survived the winter in fine style. 29-May,1924,The Women’s Club added 40 books to the library. It is from the rent of the books that they are able to buy more books. (Listing of all titles). 5-Jun,1924,"Article- Yellowstone Park opens to automobiles two weeks earlier than usual. Expect to see 125,000 motorists this year." 5-Jun,1924,"Ad- Worland Laundry, under new management, Clarence Osborn, prop." 12-Jun,1924,Marriage- Nellie C. Foreman and Russell Wood. 19-Jun,1924,The Grit learned this week that Worland is to have gas this fall and that work laying pipe will start within a short time. 19-Jun,1924,Notice- Call for bids for water works improvements. Also editorial item. 19-Jun,1924,M/M A. H. Ellbogen plan on moving into the C.W. Erwin house on Culbertson next week. They purchased the residence just recently. 3-Jul,1924,H. C. Veal the busy barber is having a new shop fixed up across the street from his present location. 3-Jul,1924,"Ad- Worland Exchange- Gibson and Pryor, props., everything in second hand goods." 10-Jul,1924,Big Horn Light and Power Co. started on the extension of the power line which will furnish power East of the Lower Hanover canal as far east as H. E. Bryant’s farm. 10-Jul,1924,R. Seghetti has moved his shoe shop establishment from the basement to the room in the Thompson building which was formerly occupied by Modern Tailors. 10-Jul,1924,"Births- girl to M/M Chester Ainsworth, boy to M/M A. H. Ellbogen." 10-Jul,1924,The Railroad Co. has taken the spirit of improvement to heart and have improved their crossing at Culbertson Ave. until motorists can make the crossing now without bringing forth remarks from passengers in the rear seat. 10-Jul,1924,The town council awarded the contract for the construction of the waterworks extension to E. Lindstrom. Work must be started within 10 days. 17-Jul,1924,"John Fairfield, the insurance man, expects to move into his new offices next door the Elk Theatre in a few days." 24-Jul,1924,"Article- Steal a Buick, Leave a Ford. 1st car stolen in the region where the thieves make a clear getaway." 31-Jul,1924,"Stolen car is located at Boulder, Colorado" 7-Aug,1924,"Obits- George S. Frison, age 29, accident, Walter Werner, age 9, drowning in canal." 14-Aug,1924,Ladies organize Republican Club 21-Aug,1924,Marriage- Elizabeth Hohnstein and Oscar Troseth 28-Aug,1924,Birth- girl to M/M Lloyd Heron 28-Aug,1924,Wild-Bear Garage changes hands. George B. McClellan sells his interests to Wilbert and Halbert Moore. The name will be changed to Moore Brothers Inc. 4-Sep,1924,"Article- Summary of traffic census, for the week beginning Aug 12 there were 3,218 vehicles traveling the highway south of Worland, 2,753 traveling N, and 758 using the Worland -Tensleep road." 4-Sep,1924,"Births- boy to M/M R. W. Johnson, twin girls to M/M Beadle. (These births and the preceding week were reported to have been at the home of Mrs. E. G. Babbitt)." 11-Sep,1924,Article-Schools open - 528 enrolled 11-Sep,1924,Birth- boy to M/M George J. Ribbles 11-Sep,1924,Mr. Henry Paris and family have moved into the Fliehman residence on Coburn Ave. having purchased this town property. 28-Sep,1924,Guy Rhoades purchased a half interest in Worland Vulcanizing Co. from James K. Robertson. 2-Oct,1924,Mr. R Richards of Richards Rooming House has installed a large furnace and that his place will be real cozy during the winter months. 9-Oct,1924,"A sewing society, consisting of fourteen children, ten and twelve years of age, was organized last week by Mrs. H. B. Paris." 16-Oct,1924,"Obit- William Morton, age 73" 23-Oct,1924,Marriage- Cleo U. Holman and Carl A. Barner 30-Oct,1924,Marriage- Mary Evelyn Johnson and Henry H. Fritzler 6-Nov,1924,Marriage- Iva Lucylle Russell and William H. Beckstead 13-Nov,1924,Lions Club organizes with a membership of about 25. 13-Nov,1924,"The new water system, to supply Worland with water for domestic purposes was completed and the water is now being furnished to the citizens. Owing to the creosote in the wooden pipes, the water has a very peculiar taste, but the condition shouldn’t last very long." 13-Nov,1924,"Dan Babbitt and J. W. Walters, props. of Worland Transfer and Ice Co. have started erection of a new ice house on their lots in the northeast part of town." 13-Nov,1924,George Muirhead has sold his “Brome” house to Mrs. Janie Tolman. 13-Nov,1924,George Gifford appointed Town Marshall. 27-Nov,1924,Birth- boy to M/M W. W. Garwood 4-Dec,1924,Ad- Having taken over the Worland Meat Market from Chas. Newman we are open for business. Worland Market- Axel Nielson and Son. 18-Dec,1924,Worland beats Casper for state football championship. 1-Jan,1925,Article- Bank Merger effected here on Saturday. The Farmers State Bank took over all assets of the First National Bank. 1-Jan,1925,Birth- boy to M/M Frank St. Clair. 1-Jan,1925,August Lahr has moved into the Brooks residence on Coburn Ave. 8-Jan,1925,L. E. McDaniels new county agent to succeed J. T. Weaver who is retiring. 8-Jan,1925,Birth- boy to M/M James T. Cunningham. 8-Jan,1925,Marriage- Mary Wortham and Edward Kenneth Smith. 8-Jan,1925,Notice- I wish to announce that I am taking over the Marceling work of Mrs. D. T. Cotner and will welcome her customers at the H. B. VanBuskirk house. Ada Kern 8-Jan,1925,"Ad- Dressmaking- Inquire of Mrs. Mae Shaw, Room 4, Rich Building." 22-Jan,1925,Birth- girl to M/M Warren Dailey. 29-Jan,1925,J. F. McMillan of Basin closed a deal for the Acme Grocery Store in the Pulliam Block. Mr. McMillan plans to change the name from Acme to Mack’s Cash Grocery. 29-Jan,1925,"Mr. M. W. Thompson who underwent an operation for appendicitis a few weeks ago, is reported as improving and able to sit up in a chair." 5-Feb,1925,W. A. Denton purchased the interests of C. W. Sturgeon in the Howell Stores and plans on moving all the dry goods into the building he now occupies and have his stock of groceries in the Howell building. 5-Feb,1925,Marrige- Bec Orchard Courtes and Frank Johnson. 5-Feb,1925,"Announcement- Having purchased my father’s interest there will be no changes in our business policy and will be run under the same name, same service, etc. Van Buskirk Market- H. B. VanBuskirk." 12-Feb,1925,article- Cheese Factory for Worland. 12-Feb,1925,Mrs. W. G. Fletcher will open a millinery store in the Pulliam Block next week. 12-Feb,1925,Birth- girl to M/M W. H. Chopper 19-Feb,1925,Chicken pox is visiting quite a number of homes this week and as a consequence several youngsters are out of school. 19-Feb,1925,Marriage- Lorraine Wilson and Frank Chenowith 26-Feb,1925,Article- Worland Lions charter night- listing of all charter members 26-Feb,1925,"Marriages- Pearl Wilson and Arthur L. Alcott, Katie Layman and Conrad Lass." 5-Mar,1925,The roof is going on the new ice house this week. 5-Mar,1925,Birth- boy to M/M Charles L. George 5-Mar,1925,Ad- New spring styles in flannel and crepe dresses- The Gibson Shop 12-Mar,1925,Article- Cheese Factory sure coming. 12-Mar,1925,Peters Milling Co. to begin overhauling their Alfalfa Mill for the mixing of molasses with all kinds of feed. 19-Mar,1925,Fred Veile is now the sole owner of Worland Furniture Co. having purchased the interests of Lee Doherty. 26-Mar,1925,"Obit- Margaret Jane Schaller, age 6, daughter of M/M Will Schaller." 26-Mar,1925,Marriage- Leora Haynes and George William Hillberry. 2-Apr,1925,Tom Heath is having a new filling station erected on the corner lots west of the Grit office. Hans Hansen having the contract is making rapid progress on the structure. 2-Apr,1925,R. C. Schultz has awarded a contract for a similar building on his corner lots west of the Farmers State Bank. 2-Apr,1925,J. O. Gifford has decided to build a new residence on his lot in the north section of town. 9-Apr,1925,Article- Community Hall a probability. Committees formed for planning. 9-Apr,1925,M. W. Thompson is building an addition onto his residence on Coburn Ave. 9-Apr,1925,"Obit- 2 year old son of M/M Glen Heron, scarlet fever." 9-Apr,1925,Birth- girl to M/M Jack Neilsen 16-Apr,1925,Roy McDonald rents shop from Worland Garage. Mechanics are Doc Osborn and Will Chopper. 16-Apr,1925,"Obit- Laura Brazelton, age 6, daughter of M/M Roy Brazelton." 23-Apr,1925,Article- The Holly Sugar Co. is interested in the Worland Factory and the representatives visit our town frequently to look over the farm land. 23-Apr,1925,"Obit- Betty Jane Donis, 7 months, daughter of Mr. Dave Donis, scarlet fever." 23-Apr,1925,"Births- girl to Rev/M Hugo Hoyer, boy to M/M Melville Black." 23-Apr,1925,"Ad- Worland Filling Station opens. D. C. Street, Alex Heath, Tom Heath, props." 30-Apr,1925,Marriage- Josephine Mileski and Wilmer Porter. 30-Apr,1925,J. D. Stine has material on the ground for a new residence in the south-east part of town. 30-Apr,1925,The cheese factory man backed up. He is not coming. (Stockgrowers Bank news). 7-May,1925,Jim’s Short-Stop Filling Station to open on Friday. 7-May,1925,Frank Neely is having two small houses erected in the north section of Worland. Frank is planning on renting them when completed. 7-May,1925,D. H. Babbitt and J. W. Walters purchased the Charles Newman property on Coburn Ave. Mr. Babbitt expects to move into the new house next week. 14-May,1925,Mr. G. R. Kirkpatrick has launched into the garage business with Moore Brothers Inc. 14-May,1925,M/M Guy Murphy have been busy moving into the Charles George house just vacated by M/M Don Babbitt. 14-May,1925,Birth- boy to M/M Arlo C. Brown. 14-May,1925,"Notice- I have completed plans which, will enable me from this date to care for Maternity and Hospital cases, under Doctors supervision. Mrs Crowley" 21-May,1925,Marriage- Vivian Hayes and Glen D. Laird. 21-May,1925,Dr. W.A. Bunton has purchased most of the fixtures from R.H. Stine out of his Mission store and moved the outfit to Ten Sleep where the drug store will be open for business about June 10. 21-May,1925,Arrangements have been definitely completed for the Farmers State Bank to move from their present quarters into the First National Bank building. 21-May,1925,Birth- boy to M/M Oscar Troseth. 28-May,1925,"Births-girl to M/M Robert Bragg, boy to M/M Dallas Carson." 4-Jun,1925,George Muirhead bought the Jim Russell corner lot east of his residence last week and Fred Christenson has the contract for putting up a cottage on the rear. 11-Jun,1925,Birth- girl to M/M W. W. Nash. 18-Jun,1925,"J. D. Cook, a former resident disposed of his beautiful residence property on Culbertson Ave. to Charles H. Harkins." 18-Jun,1925,Marriage- Grace Eddy and Roy McDonald. 18-Jun,1925,Ad- Loans on cattle and sheep may be had from Washakie Livestock Loan Co. Alex Healy. 25-Jun,1925,H.C. Shirk and J. T. Mayo have leased the lot south of the Post Office from Dr. Gray and are erecting an open dance pavilion. 25-Jun,1925,"Al Groshart and Guy Rhoades, props. of Worland Vulcanizing Co. have purchased the building they now occupy also the one adjoining them on the west and are busy building back a 75 foot addition." 25-Jun,1925,Notice- Howell Stores Inc. is hereby dissolved. 2-Jul,1925,"Article- Census report, Washakie County has a population of 3,366 and Worland, the county seat, has a population of 1,265." 9-Jul,1925,J. H. Van Horn of Cody will open a law office in Worland. 9-Jul,1925,Marriage - Elva Sprague and James E. Walwork. 9-Jul,1925,Mrs Fred Veile has purchased the Harp residence on Culbertson Ave. County Agent McDaniels will move into the Ellbogen House where the Veile’s are now living. 16-Jul,1925,Fred Veile is busy making arrangements to move into his new store building next door to the Worland Vulcanizing shop. 23-Jul,1925,Birth- boy to M/M John Murray 30-Jul,1925,Article- Monday moving day for Worland. Farmers State Bank opens in new home. 30-Jul,1925,Fred Veile started moving into his new store a few doors east of Stockgrowers Bank. 30-Jul,1925,W. A. Denton will move his stock into the building Fred Veile moved out of. 30-Jul,1925,The Cash Grocery operated by J. L. McMillan will move into the large room vacated by Farmers State Bank. 30-Jul,1925,Ad- Hats at half price- Fletcher’sHat Shop 30-Jul,1925,Birth- boy to M/M Crum 6-Aug,1925,Cook Hotel being remodeled. 13-Aug,1925,Steps are being taken to build sidewalks on Robertson Ave. East of the Grade School. 13-Aug,1925,Marriage- Emma Faure and Gene W. Hampton. 13-Aug,1925,Birth- boy to M/M C. H. Studebaker. 20-Aug,1925,A quantity of new approved playground equipment has been added to the grade school establishment which includes two new slides and a “ Giant Stride”. 20-Aug,1925,Ad- Thompson and Bailey- brake linings 20-Aug,1925,"Ad- Ada’s Beauty Parlor, located on second floor of Rich building, Ada Kern." 27-Aug,1925,Marriage- Edith Albert and Phillip Skkyberg 27-Aug,1925,"Obits- Hugh A. Gilbreath, age 51 , Conrad Greenwalt, age 64." 27-Aug,1925,"Births- boy to M/M Cecil Black, boy to M/M Zeke Lewis;" 3-Sep,1925,Marriage- Ferne Oman and Jason L. Gorst. 9-Sep,1925,"Obit- Aber Kent, age 44, one of first residents." 9-Sep,1925,Thompson sells Big Horn Light and Power plant to Midwest Public Service Co. of Casper. 9-Sep,1925,Birth- girl to M/M Dick Clark. 9-Sep,1925,"Ad- Maytag Washers, E. D. Palmer, agent." 9-Sep,1925,Birth- girl to M/M R. R. Nicholls. 24-Sep,1925,Harry Dobbs has purchased the barber shop from H. W. Holman. 1-Oct,1925,Article- Looks like gas for Worland in the early part of next year. 1-Oct,1925,Obit- infant daughter of M/M Floyd Proctor. 1-Oct,1925,Axel Nielsen has reopened the Worland Meat Market. 1-Oct,1925,Dr. W. V. Gage is now located in Denver. 1-Oct,1925,L. L. Dorman announces he resumed management of the dining room in his hotel. 8-Oct,1925,Marriage- Vera Burger and Edwin Cowlthorp. 8-Oct,1925,A.G. Rupp let the contract for an addition 24 x 44 feet to the Washakie Trading Co’s. dry goods room. 8-Oct,1925,A dance will be given at the Cinderella Gardens Saturday night. 22-Oct,1925,Sixty-five thousand lambs and 7 to 8 thousand cattle to be fed in the valley this winter. 22-Oct,1925,Birth- girl to M/M Ray Gifford. 5-Nov,1925,"Obit- Jacob Schaff, age 19" 5-Nov,1925,"Births- girl to M/M Wm. Franke, boy to M/M Jerry Mac Neil." 12-Nov,1925,"R. W. Johnson and Son are busy contractors these days, they are now putting on the roof to the new Washakie warehouse." 26-Nov,1925,"Obit- Peter Kohl jr., age 10, scarlet fever." 10-Dec,1925,This week G. C. Muirhead sold his residence on Coburn Ave to Frank St. Clair. Mr. Muirhead has purchased the Worland property on Culbertson Avenue. 10-Dec,1925,"Washakie Warriors State football champions again, Worland 19 Cheyenne 7." 10-Dec,1925,Marriage- Clara Trout and Harry Nielsen. 17-Dec,1925,Dr. W. A. Bunton has leased the west half of the Rich block upstairs and will move his office and residence to those rooms. An emergency hospital will be equipped in connection with the offices. 24-Dec,1925,Birth- boy to M/M J. O. Preddy 31-Dec,1925,Marriage- Bertha B. Shaw and Pearl Foreman 14-Jan,1926,Marriage-Lillian Wortham and Walter H. Osborne 21-Jan,1926,Birth- boy to M/M Fred Faure. 21-Jan,1926,"Business cards- Geo. W. Bremer, attorney at law, Pulliam Building." 21-Jan,1926,"Mack’s Grocery changes hands, new prop. A. F. Kapinos" 21-Jan,1926,Marriage- Ilah Moore and Bert Bixler. 28-Jan,1926,Birth- boy to M/M Eugene Godfrey. 28-Jan,1926,Marriage- Mollie Donis and Alex Fisher 4-Feb,1926,"For Sale-Frame house, 24 foot square, 4 rooms, $400. Inquire of W. J. Pettit" 11-Feb,1926,Ad- Licensed Taxi- Hudson Cars- phone 157. (No idea of owner or company) 11-Feb,1926,"Birth- twins, boy and girl to M/M Wm. Chopper." 11-Feb,1926,"Obit- Buelah Palmer Isbell, age 26, consumption." 18-Feb,1926,Ad- Imported High Class Japanese Goods- S. Ujifusa. 18-Feb,1926,"For rent- 4 room house, $15 per month, see Dr. Gray." 18-Feb,1926,Marriage- Louise Lass and John Lungren. 18-Feb,1926,Ownership of two story brick block now occupied by Nash Pharmacy passes today from Carl Ferguson to A.H. Ellbogen. 18-Feb,1926,The concrete bridge spanning the new channel of NoWater Creek has been completed and accepted. 25-Feb,1926,Article- May have new course in school- consideration being given to auto mechanical department. 25-Feb,1926,Birth- girl to M/M Paul Schaller. 25-Feb,1926,Lions Club sponsoring a calf and sheep club for boys and girls of the county. 25-Feb,1926,Marriage- Katie Batt and David Bush. 4-Mar,1926,"Ad- Kap’s Store, successor to Mack’s Grocery." 4-Mar,1926,"Article- New creamery for Worland, south of Dorman Hotel,.Steward of Thermopolis owner." 4-Mar,1926,Verner Lydeen of Miles City recently purchased the Worland Meat Market from A. Nielsen and will reopen the business in a few days. 11-Mar,1926,"Births- boy to M/M R. Seghetti, boy to M/M George Hillberry, girl to M/M A. J. Alcott." 11-Mar,1926,Obit -infant son of M/M Wm. Chopper ( see Feb 11). 18-Mar,1926,Birth- boy to M/M George Muirhead. 18-Mar,1926,Dr. Frederick Gassman will go to Worland to locate in the practice of medicine and surgery. 18-Mar,1926,Ground broken for new creamery. 25-Mar,1926,"Ad- We are quitting the clothing business, Tierney’s Mens’ Store." 25-Mar,1926,"Births- boy to M/M Glenn Laird, girl to M/M H. W. Hall." 25-Mar,1926,Dr. Gassman locates here in place formerly occupied by Dr. Gage. 25-Mar,1926,Marriage- Nettie Allan and Donald John Fraser. 25-Mar,1926,"Obits- W.A. Curtis, age 76, James Gifford, age 51." 1-Apr,1926,"Rico Stine of Washakie Motor Co. has taken the agency for Pontiac automobiles, a product of the Oakland Motor Co." 1-Apr,1926,Stockgrowers Bank Building is to be extended 85 feet to the alley. Plans call for 6 offices or small stores 14 by 24 feet each. 8-Apr,1926,Ad- Palmer Maytag Co. 8-Apr,1926,Article- New factory superintendent following recent reorganization. Mention that factory is a subsidiary of Holly Sugar Co. 8-Apr,1926,Birth- twins boy and girl to M/M Thomas L. Birch. 8-Apr,1926,Marriage- Kattie Lass and Alex Steber. 8-Apr,1926,"Obits- Francois Pellegrin, age 61; 3 yr. Old son of M/M Rudolph Sumner." 15-Apr,1926,Birth- girl to M/M J. W. Randall. 15-Apr,1926,Charles Ackenhausen to be agent for Nash cars. 15-Apr,1926,Marriage- Pearl Simpson and Charles Riddle. 15-Apr,1926,W.H. Pryor has sold his interest in the Worland Exchange to Mr. Gibson and Son. 22-Apr,1926,"Ad- Drink good pure water, have W. E. Groshart and Leslie Low drill you a well." 22-Apr,1926,"Births- girl to M/M Lester Gregg, boy to M/M Frank Reed." 22-Apr,1926,Charles Ackenhausen reappointed Postmaster. 22-Apr,1926,The Campbell house has been sold to Mr. Verner Lydeen. 29-Apr,1926,Article- Yellowstone Park to open June 18 and close Sept 15. Motor registration entrance fee has been reduced from $7.50 to $3 per car. 29-Apr,1926,Birth- girl to M/M A. E. Chenowith. 29-Apr,1926,"Obit- 5 year old daughter of M/M Chauncy Johnson, diptheria." 6-May,1926,Article- two deaths last week from tick fever. 6-May,1926,Birth- boy to M/M Charles Harkins. 13-May,1926,Article- Steward Creamery to start receiving cream on May 22. 13-May,1926,"Article- Town election results; J.A. Farlien, mayor, W.J. Brookins, Don Babbitt and A. E. Chenowith, council." 13-May,1926,"Births- boy to Rev/M Clyde Hampton, boy to M/M Glenn Stanbro." 13-May,1926,Marriage- Elizabeth Eva Euler and George F. Simms. 13-May,1926,Tierney’s Variety Store to open May 15. 27-May,1926,"Article- 27 graduate, largest class in history of school, list of graduates." 27-May,1926,Marriage- Irene Nelson and Otto Wostenberg. 3-Jun,1926,"Ad- Dr. Catherine Nichols, Chiropractor, located at the Stine Annex." 3-Jun,1926,"Ad- River Side Cash and Carry Store, groceries, meat and cooked foods. Culbertson Avenue near river bridge. Frank Abbott, prop." 3-Jun,1926,Article- Warehouse is a great asset. New warehouse of Washakie Trading Co. on north side yards of railroad co. Three story structure 40 by 80. 3-Jun,1926,Birth- girl to M/M George Ogg. 3-Jun,1926,"Clarence Osborn, prop. of Worland Laundry moved the establishment last week from the Rich building to Culbertson Ave. near the tourist park." 3-Jun,1926,George Killie and brother purchased the City Transfer business from P. F. McClure. McClure will devote all his time to the oil and gas business of Texaco Co. 3-Jun,1926,Tensleep-Buffalo road opened to travel much earlier than usual. 10-Jun,1926,It is being said that from now on Worland gets the Basin and Riverton beets (Stock Growers Bank News). 10-Jun,1926,M. C. Peters mill sold to American Milling Co. 10-Jun,1926,"Tick fever claims another victim- Vincent Barnard, sheepherder." 10-Jun,1926,Worland Grit to have new home on lot east of Rich building. 17-Jun,1926,"Births- girl to M/M George Gardner, boy to M/M Cathurino Paz." 24-Jun,1926,"Ad- Kay’s Basket Store will open for business on Friday morning- Self service grocery, Rich building." 24-Jun,1926,"Article- Two die from burns after terrible auto wreck. William C. Fritz, baker and Florence Rader, taxi operator, (see Feb 11)." 24-Jun,1926,Business and Professional Women’s Club organized. 1-Jul,1926,"Ad- Worland Garage Shop- Roy McDonald, prop." 1-Jul,1926,"Worland Garage Co. are modernizing their gasoline station, installing a new pump and extending the canopy." 8-Jul,1926,Birth- boy to M/M Edward Coldthrope. 8-Jul,1926,Elk Theatre changes hands from James Corder of Cody to Thomas Kirby of Sheridan. 8-Jul,1926,"Sawyer Store opens Saturday in building formerly occupied by W. A. Denton, Inc." 15-Jul,1926,Notice- White Star Laundry is open for business and parcels may be left at Worland Exchange. 22-Jul,1926,Marriage-Melba Christensen and Alex (Cy) Mileski. 28-Jul,1926,Albert W. Osborne purchases the J.M. Stewart residence property on Robertson Avenue. 28-Jul,1926,Birth- son to M/M Lloyd Heron. 28-Jul,1926,New billiard room opened under the proprietorship of Albert Bosch. The location is in the vicinity of Tierney’s Variety Store or better known as the Jones’ building. 5-Aug,1926,Birth- girl to M/M Philip Skyberg. 12-Aug,1926,"Births- girl to M/M Frank Watson, baby to M/M Andres Bellalobos, girl to M/M C. C. Gay." 26-Aug,1926,Father Endres has let the contract for a new business building 25 x 75 to Contractor Fred Christianson. It will be located on the lot between the Ackenhausen and Tierney buildings. When completed the north side of Big Horn Ave. will be pretty well filled with good substantial business houses. 26-Aug,1926,Mrs George Frison will open her Boarding House in the Mrs Oscar McClellan residence on Sunday. School teachers patronage solicited. 26-Aug,1926,Reopening of Dorman Hotel dining room. 2-Sep,1926,Della Moore purchases Jacob Euler residence on Robertson Ave. 2-Sep,1926,Jan J. Lefebre residence on Coburn purchased by Max Imlay. 16-Sep,1926,"Article- Town council to improve streets, gravel to be spread on Big Horn Ave." 16-Sep,1926,Birth-boy to M/M Edward P. Maples. 16-Sep,1926,D. J. Tierney has purchased the business building owned by Charles Ackenhausen. 16-Sep,1926,Marriage- Maud Moore and E. H. Oscarson. 16-Sep,1926,Mrs Alice Rhodes let the contract for the erection of a California style bungalow on her lot on Culbertson Ave. When completed it will be occupied by M/M Guy Rhodes. 23-Sep,1926,Ad- Coliseum Motor Co. of Thermopolis to open branch agency here to sell Dodge Bros. Cars and Graham Brothers trucks. 23-Sep,1926,Birth- boy to M/M Clyde Osborne. 23-Sep,1926,Last week E. M. Conant sold his residence property to Camille Mazet. 23-Sep,1926,Mr. Conant then purchased then purchased the residence of R. H.Stine on Culbertson Ave. 23-Sep,1926,"Obits- 5 yr old son of M/M John Snyder, child of M/M S. Ujifusa" 7-Oct,1926,"New Grit building is now complete, moving next week." 14-Oct,1926,"Births-girl to M/M J. F. Hampton, girl to M/M Jack Algier." 14-Oct,1926,"Charles Ackenhausen, our Leather Merchant, has decided to retire from the mercantile business and is closing out his entire stock." 14-Oct,1926,James Cunningham has purchased to attractive brick residence on Culbertson from George Tallon. 21-Oct,1926,"Ad- I have opened a Jewelry repair shop in the Rexall Drug Store, B. F. Cowles." 4-Nov,1926,"Births- boy to M/M Henry Chavis, girl to M/M Ray L. Brown." 4-Nov,1926,Marriage- Adeline Neiber and William Murdoch. 4-Nov,1926,"Menger’s Gift Shop, next door the Post Office will open Saturday." 11-Nov,1926,"Star Motor agency incorporated- H. R. Moore is the agent in charge. Directors: H.H. Horel, A. E. Chenowith, David Richmond, J. K. Robertson and H. R. Moore." 18-Nov,1926,"Kay’s Serve Yourself Grocery moved from next door the Grit Building to the new store just finished by Fr. Endres. This building is located on the north side of Big Horn, below the Elk Theatre." 2-Dec,1926,"Births- girl to M/M Walter Coggins, girl to M/M Charles Riddle." 9-Dec,1926,"Ad- I am opening up a plumbing and heating shop- across street from Farmers Co-op Lumber Co. Worland Plumbing and Heating Co. George Lewis, prop." 9-Dec,1926,"Ad- Wyoming Fur and Wool Co., in the Pulliam barn (aka Frank Neely Feed and Stable) north of Worland Lumber." 9-Dec,1926,Article-Mountain States Power Co. has just purchased the Midwest Public Service Co. 16-Dec,1926,"Births- girl to M/M Charles O. Blakesley, girl to M?M James I. Case, boy to M/M John Lungren" 16-Dec,1926,Marriage - Beth Pettit and Thomas Allen. 16-Dec,1926,R. H. Stine and family expect to leave in a few days for California where they will make their future home. 23-Dec,1926,Marriage- Fern Bushong and Alton B. Denton. 23-Dec,1926,"Obit- Miss Alice Simmons, age 72, resident 20 yrs." 30-Dec,1926,Article- New Drug store for Worland. To be owned and operated by John Murray and R. G. Seivers. They will locate in the Stine building. 30-Dec,1926,Birth- boy to M/M Edward P 7-Jan,1927,"Closing out sale at Tierney’s, entire stock including fixtures. He has leased the building for other purposes." 7-Jan,1927,Marriage- Ethel Steffenon and Ralph Slavens. 7-Jan,1927,"Births- girl to M/M Pearl Foreman, boy to M/M Jacobo Trujillo, girl to M/M Floyd Eastman." 13-Jan,1927,"Ad- Moore Bros. Inc. 1926 Ford sales, 69 cars, 25 trucks and 22 tractors." 13-Jan,1927,Birth- girl to M/M Rollin Bower. 13-Jan,1927,"Ad- Murray Drug Co. opening on Jan 15. J. W. Murray , manager." 20-Jan,1927,Marriage- Pauline Donis and Andrew Weimeister. 20-Jan,1927,"Obit- W. O. Lester, age 62." 27-Jan,1927,Birth- girl to M/M C. O. Peterson. 27-Jan,1927,"Obit- A. F. Vanderhoof, age 74, resident over 20 years." 3-Feb,1927,D. J. Hundall resigns position at Farmers State Bank. Ray Bower appointed to his place as Vice- President and active manager. 3-Feb,1927,C. A. Ogburn of Thermopolis has leased the D. J. Tierney building and will open a café here within the next few weeks. 3-Feb,1927,Obit- infant of M /M Jack Algier. 3-Feb,1927,Birth- girl to M/M C. L. Brome. 10-Feb,1927,Article- “Gas is coming to Worland for Sure” is the headline. 10-Feb,1927,"Article- Mountain States Power Co. official visits here about shareholder participation. Earl Garkie, local manager will furnish detailed information about the customer ownership plan." 10-Feb,1927,Rod and Gun Club organized. 17-Feb,1927,"Mr. Kirby, manager of the Elk Theatre has purchased 315 new cushioned seats for the “show house”." 17-Feb,1927,Article- Gas for Worland by next August. 24-Feb,1927,"Article -Telephone building to be erected here, east of Worland Garage." 3-Mar,1927,Messers. William Coutis and Pete Loucas plan on opening their new business enterprise “The Worland Café “ sometime next week. 3-Mar,1927,Last week W. D. McKeon purchased the R. G. Seivers residence on Coburn Ave. 3-Mar,1927,"Article- Women’s Club Library has been moved to the County Superintendents office. From now on the library will open on Saturday afternoons only from one until five-thirty, with Virginia Salisbury in charge." 3-Mar,1927,Article- Governor Signs Gas Tax Bill raising the tax from 21/2 cents to 3 cents. Other bills signed included: the creation of a State Historical Landmarks Commission; authorizing counties to use prisoners on public works and ways and approving a bread and water diet for those who refuse to work. 3-Mar,1927,Town council passed the proposition of lighting the block where the Grit is located. Big Horn Avenue promises to be the “ white way’ in the course of a few weeks. 3-Mar,1927,"Obit- daughter of M/M Myron Tolman, pnuemonia." 3-Mar,1927,"Birth- boy to M/M William Atkinson, girl to M/M Fred Faure." 10-Mar,1927,Birth- girl to M/M Arlo Brown. 17-Mar,1927,Worland Café to open Saturday. 17-Mar,1927,Article- Contracts let for gas line. J. Ashby Howell and Bob Foster have part of the ditching contracts. 17-Mar,1927,C. S. Grable has purchased a lot just east of the Lower Hanover Canal and has started the erection of a new residence. 17-Mar,1927,Alton Denton has taken over the agency for the Chevrolet car and has rented the building located between the Worland Furniture Co. and the new Grit building for a display room. (Washakie Auto Co.) 17-Mar,1927,"Marriage- Marie Collins of Lincoln, Nebr. and John Schaff of Worland." 17-Mar,1927,Birth- girl to M/M Roy Clark. 24-Mar,1927,Drs. Bunton and Boesel leave for Minnesota where they expect to remain for the next three years. Dr. Earl R. Crowder and Dr. Paul S. Read have purchased the practice and equipment of Drs. Bunton and Boesel. 31-Mar,1927,Alex Heath is installing a new gasoline tank at the Worland Filling Station. Alex is preparing for the tourist trade. 7-Apr,1927,Article- Preparing lawns for summer days- Our advice is to give them a good soaking before the meters are hooked up. In order to conserve water the “city dads” plan on meters again. 7-Apr,1927,Article- Good progress on gas line. 7-Apr,1927,"Article- Came here 24 years ago today- about C. F. Robertson and surveying the Hanover Canals. Also list a few of over 20 year residence; S.H. Black, J. Ashby Howell, H.L. Bonine, W.G. Johnston, L.E. Laird, Ray Hake and Noel Morgan." 14-Apr,1927,Article - Why not have gravel streets. Appears that Big Horn Ave. needs gravel also. 14-Apr,1927,"Ad- Are you intending to Build? Chas O. Prill, contractor." 14-Apr,1927,Birth- boy to M/M Melville Black. 21-Apr,1927,H.C. Veal buys Tierney building- will move his barber shop there. 21-Apr,1927,The City Council is experimenting with cinders on a few blocks on Culbertson Ave. The plan is to keep smoothing the cinders down and then use oil to make the road smooth and hard. 21-Apr,1927,"Obit- Rev. Wm. Gorst, age 72" 5-May,1927,This week Wm. Murdoch purchased the residence now occupied by H.G. Holcomb on Culbertson Ave. from Washakie Securities Co. 5-May,1927,Fred Christianson has a crew at work on the new bungalow being erected by Frank St. Clair on Coburn Ave. 5-May,1927,Birth- boy to M/M R.T. Egger. 12-May,1927,Ada Kern and Mrs. P.F. McClure have opened an up-to-date beauty parlor in the Fairfield Insurance Office next door the Elk Theatre. 12-May,1927,Article- Progress rapidly on new gas line. 12-May,1927,The proprietors of the Worland Filling Station are having a “Root Beer Store” erected. The new addition to the town is being built just west of the filling station on Big Horn Ave. 12-May,1927,Marriage- Anna L. Claus and Chas. V. Jennings. 12-May,1927,"Obits- Peter Case, age 72; Mrs Adelia Wostenberg Packer, age 32." 19-May,1927,Town Council proceedings required to be published. Town has neglected to do so for the past few years. 19-May,1927,E.N. Houlette has purchased two lots on Coburn and plans on starting building four apartment houses. 19-May,1927,Washakie Trading Co. is having a new gasoline pump installed in front of their store this week. 19-May,1927,Worland Vulcanizing Co.is having two gasoline tanks and pumps installed. 26-May,1927,Thirty-one Graduate from Washakie County High School. -listing of names. 26-May,1927,Moore Brothers replaced their old gasoline pump this week. 2-Jun,1927,Marriage- Florence Reed and Chas. Robertson. 2-Jun,1927,Ad- The Gift Shop announces change of location to the Ackenhausen building on Big Horn Ave. next door to Veals Barber Shop. 9-Jun,1927,M/M Frank Hepburn have moved to Worland from Greybull. Hepburn is the manager of Wyoming Gas Co. in Worland. The office for the present is next to the post office building in the rear of Farmers State Bank. 9-Jun,1927,Obit- 18 month old daughter of M/M Serda. 16-Jun,1927,Marriage-Clara Street and Jerry Wortham. 16-Jun,1927,Second Hand Store changes hands. Gibson and Pryor sold to E.L. Edwards and Harry Norris. Edwards will take charge. 16-Jun,1927,Article - Parking system needed in Worland. 16-Jun,1927,Buffalo Road opened by about 70 snow shovelers from Worland and Tensleep.. 16-Jun,1927,Work commenced on the construction of a balcony in the Golden Rule Store for a Ladies Ready-to-Wear department. 23-Jun,1927,Work to begin on gas line into Worland. 23-Jun,1927,Oscar Troseth is building a new house on Culbertson Ave. 23-Jun,1927,"There has been a Sewing Club for girls organized in Worland, connected with the Wyoming Extension Service." 23-Jun,1927,"Birth- twins, b&g to M/M George Reesy." 23-Jun,1927,"Obits-2 ½ yr. old daughter of M/M Warren Dailey, drowning, Mrs. Eliza A. Brown, age 63, tick fever." 30-Jun,1927,"Notice of Incorporation of Washakie Co-operative Marketing Ass’n. E.Y. Booker, J. M. Andrews, G. D. Laird, J. C, Foreman and Lester Gregg." 30-Jun,1927,"A little gravel on both sides of Big Horn Avenue would be a big help. As it is when a car parks the occupants, in order to reach the sidewalk, must wade through a foot of mud." 30-Jun,1927,Marriage-Ruth Bonine and Eldred Cottrell. 30-Jun,1927,Obit- Mrs Ed Maples. 7-Jul,1927,"Big Horn Airways received their first plane, and Eagle Rock, on Monday. Quite a large class of student aviators will start their training in a few days. Plans are underway to light the aviation here, clear it of all sagebrush and to build hangers." 7-Jul,1927,"Obit- 17 month old daughter of M/M W. H. Chopper, 16 month old son of M/M R. Seghetti, both of whooping cough." 14-Jul,1927,Main gas line to town now complete. By the first of September Worland will be furnished with gas. 14-Jul,1927,Special election called for July 25 for the purpose of providing funds to extend the water system. 21-Jul,1927,Contractor Fred Christianson has the contract for the new Pulliam building to be joined to the Pulliam Block on the west. 21-Jul,1927,Contractor R.W. Johnson has made splendid progress with the J. S. Russell building alongside Farmers Co-Op Lumber Co. 21-Jul,1927,Birth- boy to M/M Donald Fraser. 28-Jul,1927,Article- New elevator for Worland to be ready this fall. Will handle all the beans of the Washakie Co-operative Marketing ass’n. 28-Jul,1927,Water proposition carries by vote of 85 for and 5 against. 28-Jul,1927,Laying of gas line in town nearing end. Gas to be turned in mains about August 15. 28-Jul,1927,Marriage- Clara Faure and Jay South. 11-Aug,1927,Miss Jeanne Escallier opened up an up-to-date Beauty Parlor in the Muirhead Building opposite the Post Office. 11-Aug,1927,"Peter Lucas, manager of the Wyoming Café sold his interest to William Coutis and is leaving town." 11-Aug,1927,"Article- Water works contract awarded, will give service to a large portion of the northeast part of town and connect to the rest of the system on east edge of town and eliminate all dead ends of present mains." 11-Aug,1927,Wyoming Gas Co. Moved to their new office on Hanover (7th). The building was built by the Russell Hardware Co. and matches up with the new office of the Farmers Lumber Co. 11-Aug,1927,Marriage-Elizabeth Tucker and John Henry Cline. 11-Aug,1927,Birth- boy to M/M Don Babbitt. 11-Aug,1927,Article- Post Office will move in November to Pulliam Block in building now occupied by Kap’s Store. 25-Aug,1927,H.H. Fritzler purchased the Worland Filling Station from Ellson and Heath. 25-Aug,1927,Gas connections made all over town. 1-Sep,1927,Mr. Halbert Moore informed the writer that he had the pleasure of going from Salt Lake to Denver by airplane. The flight was made in exactly 5 hours and 15 minutes. 1-Sep,1927,Birth-boy to M/M John Leikham. 8-Sep,1927,Article- Plans to organize a fire department. 15-Sep,1927,New Telephone building under construction. The new office should be ready for service in the early part of November. 22-Sep,1927,John Snyder building a new cow barn on his dairy farm 22-Sep,1927,"Obits-3 month old daughter of M/M Trovear, 1 ½ year old daughter of M/M Isaac Calderon, both from whooping cough." 29-Sep,1927,Messers. McKimon and Griffith have opened up a “quick lunch” stand just north of the Post Office 29-Sep,1927,Ad-Life Insurance- M. W. Hilbish agency. 6-Oct,1927,"The Herring Motor Co. agents for Hudson-Essex and Chrysler cars, has rented the Russell building, north of Wyoming Gas Co. and will have cars on display there." 6-Oct,1927,The Brick work on the new Pulliam building was completed this week and interior work started. 6-Oct,1927,Ad- Worland Supply and Electric Co. 13-Oct,1927,"Article- Just as soon as the new Pulliam b;uilding is completed, it will be occupied by Kap’s Store. Kap’s will close out groceries in order to give room for dry goods and men’s furnishings." 13-Oct,1927,Marriage- Metta Carr Frison and Henry S. Thomas. 20-Oct,1927,Gus Allen and Son purchased the Worland Harness Shop from Fred Choppers. 27-Oct,1927,Jim’s Short Stop Station was moved this week on the two lots just east of the Dorman Hotel. We understand the lots were purchased by Dr. J.A. Farlien and Herb Horel. This makes a splendid location for a filling station. Was on the Schultz lot east of Washakie Trading Co. 27-Oct,1927,W. A. Denton purchased the business building now occupied by the Second Hand store from Worland Vulcanizing Co. Carpenters are busy extending the building back towards the alley. 27-Oct,1927,"Mr. Edwards of the Second Hand store purchased the building occupied by Mountain States Power Co. and their move comes next, but where to." 27-Oct,1927,Two new homes are being built on Coburn Ave. 3-Nov,1927,Marriage- Opal Dir and Gayle Putnam. 10-Nov,1927,Kap’s Store crew on the move. 10-Nov,1927,L.L. Dorman purchased the property on Big Horn Ave .occupied by Dr. Fred Gassman. 10-Nov,1927,M/M Mark Wright have moved into their new home on Coburn Ave. 13-Nov,1927,Article -Worland is to have another grade school building as a result of the school bond election. 13-Nov,1927,H.N. Morris of Thermopolis announces he has sold his branch store in Worland to Earl Paul of Casper. The store will not carry on the name of Red Ball Store. 1-Dec,1927,Post Office soon to move to Pulliam Building. 1-Dec,1927,Mountain States Power Co. to move to west half of building where the Abstract office is located. 1-Dec,1927,This week U. S. Good purchased the business lot just east of the Grit office and is having a plumbing shop built on the rear. Later Good plans on building to the front having an up-to-date front to match the Grit. 1-Dec,1927,Birth- girl to M/M Glen Laird. 8-Dec,1927,Birth- boy to M/M Glenn Heron. 15-Dec,1927,H. R. Moore of the Star Motor Co. purchased the two lots and building on the corner just east of the Worland Filling Station and are using the building as a show room for their cars. The site was occupied by the Coliseum Motor Co. for their Dodge cars. 15-Dec,1927,Mrs O. L. Bain closed a deal whereby she purchased the Worland Laundry from Walter Osborn and will operate it under the name of White Star Laundry. 15-Dec,1927,Messers Allen and Son have moved their harness shop to the room formerly occupied by the Post Offfice. 22-Dec,1927,Ad- City Bakery- owned and operated by Carl Fritz jr. 29-Dec,1927,"Obit- Edward Clark, age 63." 5-Jan,1928,"Beet growers incorporate- Directors; H.L. Clark, J.W. Pulliam, W.J. Gorst, Ray F. Bower,and Lloyd Wilson." 5-Jan,1928,Birth- boy to M/M Arthur Alcott. 12-Jan,1928,Work on the new Denton Building is progressing and the brick will be built up to match that of the Golden Rule. 12-Jan,1928,Birth- boy to M/M R. N. Russell. 12-Jan,1928,"Obit- George B. True, age 63, donated the first dollar toward the building of the Methodist Church in which the funeral services were held." 19-Jan,1928,Ben Hatfield is having the interior of his barber shop redecorated in a tan color. 26-Jan,1928,"Article- Comparison of the prices of standard models of the four lower priced autos. 4-dr. sedan: Ford $570, Star 570, Whippet 585, Chevrolet 675." 26-Jan,1928,"Article- The new regime on the farm. During the years 1920-1925 the number of horses in the U.S. decreased 25% while the number of tractors increased 100%. ( The Grit during Mar and Apr 1928 has a mention of a tractor purchase in nearly every issue. Dealers were; Worland Hardware and Lumber, McCormick-Deering; Russell Hardware, John Deere; Moore Brothers, Fordson and Wm. Wostenberg, Rumley Oil Pull." 2-Feb,1928,"Ad- Your creamery manufactured 52,000 pounds more of butter and 2,500 more gallons of ice cream in 1927 than it did in 1926. We hope to set a new record in 1928. Steward Creameries." 2-Feb,1928,Attorney Noel Morgan will move his office into the Grit Building. 9-Feb,1928,Birth- boy to M/M Noel Morgan 9-Feb,1928,"Mr Art Crebe has established a photograph studio in Worland with a first class finishing department in conjunction. He has a studio (Cottage Studio) located on Coburn Ave. ( 1 block south, 2 doors east of both banks) ( the name and location came from subsequent papers)." 16-Feb,1928,Marriage - Hazel Clem and Lewis B. Bailey. 16-Feb,1928,W. A. Denton is now located in his new store in the Grit Block and is ready to serve you. 1-Mar,1928,Article- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. will hold a formal opening of their new exchange on Mar 3. At the present time there are 390 telephones in Worland and vicinity. 1-Mar,1928,J.W. Murray buys A.H. Ellbogen’s share in the Murray Drug Co. and in the future will be the sole owner of this business establishment. 1-Mar,1928,We understand the Kay’s Basket Store will move over to the vacant building just east of the Van Buskirk Market. 8-Mar,1928,Ad- Wanted a girl or woman for housework. Would prefer one who could stay home nights. Mrs. B. J. Keys. 8-Mar,1928,"Births- boy to M/M Roy Gifford, baby to M/M Joe Gregg, girl to M/M Wm. Murdoch." 15-Mar,1928,Dr. Gassman has moved his office to the Pulliam Block where he is now conveniently located. 15-Mar,1928,Kay’s Basket Store has moved to the West room of the building formerly occupied by W.A. Denton. 22-Mar,1928,Article- Good landing field picked west of town on the second bench. Work will be started to improve the field so ships can land from any direction. 22-Mar,1928,Article- New parking ordinance prohibits parking of cars in the middle of the street. Speed limit is set at 20 miles per hour. 29-Mar,1928,"Only 20% of the inmates at the Wyoming Industrial school at Worland are natives of this state, records in the office of the state board of charities and reform show." 29-Mar,1928,The street department of the town has caused the streets and alleys to be gone over with the grader and three blocks of new streets were opened in the east part of town. 5-Apr,1928,Birth- boy to M/M Clarence Larson. 5-Apr,1928,The Denton Chevrolet agency is now located in the Moore building just west of the Moore Brothers garage. 5-Apr,1928,The town council meeting entertained a delegation of citizens who presented a petition protesting against the cinders which were placed on two blocks of the street as an experiment. Dust fromn the cinder street was almost unbearable. 12-Apr,1928,Article- Worland’s airport put into condition. The nearest end of the field is 1 ½ miles from the depot and will have an east -west runway of more than three quarters of a mile and a north-south distance of 2 thousand feet. 12-Apr,1928,Nash Pharmacy moves to its new location in the East half of the building formerly occupied by Denton’s Store. 19-Apr,1928,Article- Citys new fire truck ready for any call. 19-Apr,1928,Marriage- Margaret Johnson and Ivan Dobyns. 19-Apr,1928,Ray Bower and family have moved into the house they recently purchased from Mrs. Hayes. 3-May,1928,Ad- Menger’s Gift Shop- Veal Building 3-May,1928,Ad- We have increased our acreage to 40 acres of completely assorted Garden produce- Japanese Gardens. 3-May,1928,Two hundred small evergreens were planted at the cemetery. These trees were planted in nursery rows until they are large enough to set out along the fences. The trees selected were Yellow Pine and Blue Spruce. 10-May,1928,Alton Denton has purchased the A & W Root Beer Stand from Mrs. Thomas Heath. 17-May,1928,A.H. Ellbogen holding big removal sale preparatory to moving to his new location which will be the first door west of Russell Hardware. 17-May,1928,Air port put in shape with the city tractor. 24-May,1928,Ad- Max Imlay- carpenter and builder. 24-May,1928,Birth- girl to M/M Charles George. 24-May,1928,Listing of all graduates from High School 1913-1927 24-May,1928,Picture of 1st school house on West side of river (has a porch with 3 posts). 24-May,1928,Special Women’s Club issue with several historical sketches and pictures. 24-May,1928,"The Worland Branch of the Church of Latter Day Saints was organized Aug 13, 1920" 31-May,1928,"Marriages-Mrs Bessie Mae Taylor and Earl Garkie, Daisy Cottrell and Edward Nisson." 31-May,1928,"Powder River Pass over the Big Horns is open for traffic through the efforts of a snow shoveling expedition composed of business men from TenSleep, Worland, and Buffalo." 7-Jun,1928,"Ad- City Transfer Co., under new management. (who?)" 7-Jun,1928,Birth- boy to M/M Del Carson. 7-Jun,1928,"Marriage- Margaret Lucille Stark and Carrol Brunk, Elta Wortham and Vernon Hunt." 7-Jun,1928,Town council proceedings- Bids were opened and accepted to construct a kitchen at the tourist park including plumbing and gas fixtures. 14-Jun,1928,The town council is causing improvement to be made to the tourist park. The area is being enlarged and ten gas plates will be installed in the new addition which is being built on the central building. 14-Jun,1928,Birth- boy to M/M Henry Thomas. 14-Jun,1928,The members of the Worland Rifle Club have completed their range and state that the first shooting will start Sunday morning. 21-Jun,1928,Ad- Dr. B.F. Holbrook- office in Pulliam Building- Naturopathy and Chiropractic. 21-Jun,1928,Marriage- Josephine Florence Brunk and Frank E. Moore. 21-Jun,1928,"Mr E. L. Edwards has purchased the interest of his partner, Mr. Paul in the second hand store and will continue the business under the name of Worland Second Hand Store." 28-Jun,1928,Mr A. J. Moore arrived this week to assume the duties of manager of the Mountain States Power Co. succeeding Mr. Garkie. 12-Jul,1928,"Article- Worland Power plant causes dark town. Due to failure of equipment that has long served its usefulness, a condition that has always been Worland’s nightmare, a shed full of second-hand machinery." 12-Jul,1928,Birth- girl to M/M Harry Dobbs. 12-Jul,1928,Gift shop moves to the Endres building. 12-Jul,1928,"Marriages- Dorothy Booker and J. Owen Evert, Ruth Stroud and S.E. Glass." 12-Jul,1928,Town council proceedings-Special election to be held for water bonds to extend water system. 19-Jul,1928,Marriage- Mrs Jennie Alice Holland and John E. Geist. 26-Jul,1928,"M/M Ivan Dobyns plan on building a new five room bungalow in the northeast section of Worland. With the extension of the water system to this part, more homes will be built." 26-Jul,1928,"Miss Ada Kern has moved her beauty parlor to the Veile Building, next door the Grit office." 26-Jul,1928,Water bonds carry by 87 for to 4 against. 2-Aug,1928,"Obit- E. B. Johnson, resident since the first train." 9-Aug,1928,Ben Hatfield sells his barber shop to Ed Bower of Greybull. 9-Aug,1928,"Dr. Fred Gassman, who has practiced here the past two years, plans on leaving about Aug 21." 16-Aug,1928,"Births- girl to M/M Russell Willey, girl to M/M Harold Pickett." 16-Aug,1928,M/M Henry Holman returned from Casper and Henry will resume his duties in the barber shop recently purchased by Mr. Bower. 23-Aug,1928,Article- Mountain States Power Co. to extend power line to Worland. Worland to receive electrical power from Government power plant at Shoshone Dam. Extension of line to be completed at early date. 23-Aug,1928,Howell and Foster contractors for the extension of water and sewer facilities are now busy with the trench work of that contract. 23-Aug,1928,Someone was telling me that the origin of the name ‘Tie Down Flat’ came from early Indian times. Some Shoshones caught a white man and having a grudge to settle staked him out spread-eagle fashion to die under a blistering sun with the river water in sight.-(Stockgrowers Bank News). 30-Aug,1928,Article- Holly Sugar Corp are busy constructing water supply plant on the town of Worland site on the Big Horn River. A separate pump will be installed to supply the town should if be required in case of a shortage in supply in the present system. 30-Aug,1928,Ellbogen moves to new location on Big Horn Ave. from Farmers Bank building to just west of Russell Hardware. 30-Aug,1928,"The old Emmer Mill and its properties have been purchased by the Woodruff Seed and Bean Co," 6-Sep,1928,Marriage- Edna Holland and Willard O. Lester. 13-Sep,1928,Article- Worland men buy new Eaglerock plane. Alton Denton and D.T. Cotner have completed work on a new landing field just east of town. Denton and Cotner are the first owners of a plane in Washakie Co. 20-Sep,1928,Marriage- Mercy Winchester and Henry H. Fritzler. 4-Oct,1928,"Lyle Read of Ft. Morgan, CO purchased the Nash Pharmacy and took over active management of the business." 4-Oct,1928,"Obit- Grace Steele, age 45." 4-Oct,1928,The Worland Grit will be delivered to TenSleep this afternoon by airplane. The delivery will be made by a plane of the Washakie Airways. 11-Oct,1928,"Article- New WY laws effect ballot. In the approaching presidential election Wyoming voters will, for the first time, vote for their choice of president and vice-president." 11-Oct,1928,Fred Christianson is building three small houses for Charles George near the river bridge 11-Oct,1928,R. W. Johnson and son are building a new house for Ralph Fitzmaurice on Coburn Ave. 11-Oct,1928,The new power line being built into Worland by the Mountain States Power Co. is almost completed and the new system will be tested out Sunday of Monday. 18-Oct,1928,"Ad- Build with Brick- Houses and Fire Places, Elmer B. Houlette." 18-Oct,1928,Alton Denton and his pilot leave today in their plane for Montana where they plan on joining a number of other ships and tour the state doing exhibition stunts. 18-Oct,1928,Marriage- Mrs Adeline Reeve and Cecil David Allen. 18-Oct,1928,New electric fire siren built up on 30 foot tower. 18-Oct,1928,"New power line tested out and found ok and the switch was made Wednesday evening. Considerable improvement is noticeable, especially with radio reception. It is hoped our light troubles are at an end." 25-Oct,1928,Article- Seventy carloads of beans shipped from Worland to date. 25-Oct,1928,Charley Prill has started the erection of a new home on the lot just east of the F.P. Andrews residence. 25-Oct,1928,Ivan Dobyns is agent for Chrysler automobiles in this vicinity. 25-Oct,1928,Marriage- Dora Cordova and Moises Martinez. 25-Oct,1928,"Obit- Samuel J. Groshart, age 75." 8-Nov,1928,"Ad- OK Barber Shop under new management, Harry Dobbs, Manager, Hohnstein and Dobbs, Probs" 8-Nov,1928,"P. W. (Doc) Osborn has let the contract for an apartment house, consisting of 4 up-to-date apartments in the northeast section of Worland." 8-Nov,1928,Superintendent Emmett has requested that as many farmers as possible bring their beet trucks to the football game tomorrow to provide some additional standing room for the large crowd of spectators. 15-Nov,1928,The Denton Chevrolet received a carload of new Studebaker and Erskine automobiles this week. 15-Nov,1928,Worland streets are in need of attention. This is an opportune time to start planning on paving or graveling a few blocks of Big Horn Ave. 22-Nov,1928,"Article- Light rates are reduced. Savings to users under the new rate are 50% on minimum bills, 30% on 10 kwh use, and 21% to 34% on other bills according to use." 22-Nov,1928,Birth- boy to M/M N. O. Apland. 22-Nov,1928,"Obit- Roy Palmer, age 26, froze to death hunting." 22-Nov,1928,Skating rink being built at tourist park. 29-Nov,1928,Marriage- Alice Lennon and Wendell T. Grable. 6-Dec,1928,Marriage- Pearl Greiner and Royal J. Allen. 13-Dec,1928,Birth- girl to M/M Gail Putnam. 13-Dec,1928,The town council is planning on a new contract with the Light Co. and if satisfactory will give Worland about 23 more street lights. 20-Dec,1928,Ad- Confinement cases taken at the home of Mrs. Alice Moncrief. 20-Dec,1928,"Obit- Fred Faure, age 45, original settler." 27-Dec,1928,Article-The Lindsay and Co. Golden Rule stores will merge with the J.B. Byars Co. 10-Jan,1929,"Article- Federal highway marking practically completed in Colorado and Wyoming. The signs are all of two general classes- standard markers and caution signs. Standard signs were adopted in 1925 and since that time 28 states have completed the marking, W" 10-Jan,1929,"The Washakie Livestock Loan Co. will move two doors south, occupying the room where Ashby Howell’s office was. (Stockgrowers Bank Building)" 10-Jan,1929,"Worland people should patronize library more. There are nearly 900 books on the shelves, the greater part being fiction." 17-Jan,1929,Marriage- Mary Winterholler and Hazen M. Hatfield. 17-Jan,1929,The business operated by W.A. Denton as Denton Chevrolet Co. will become the Big Horn Chevrolet Co. and be incorporated. R.J. Rongstad and H. W. Bangsberg will add to the capital making one of the strongest agencies in the region. The active management 24-Jan,1929,"Article- Auto license and tax bill introduced in Legislature. Provides for county numbers, will go into effect in 1930." 24-Jan,1929,Birth- girl to M/M Charley Dye. 24-Jan,1929,"Obit - Gertrude Lester Duggan, age 37." 31-Jan,1929,"Marriage- Mrs Mary E, Williams and George W. Wortham" 7-Feb,1929,Town council voted to have 16 more street lights. 14-Feb,1929,Birth- girl to M/M M.C. Burt 14-Feb,1929,Marriage- Clara Clark and Henry Wostenberg. 14-Feb,1929,"Obit- Dora Deane Egger, age 38" 21-Feb,1929,"Ad- Service Garage, sales and service of Twin City tractors." 21-Feb,1929,Birth- boy to M/M H.D. Rauchfuss. 21-Feb,1929,Marriage- Margaret Cogdill and John Matthew Salzman. 28-Feb,1929,"Ad- Hansen Furniture Exchange, Hans C. Hansen, next to Wyoming Gas office." 28-Feb,1929,"Births- boy to M/M Harry Hillberry, boy to M/M Frank Reed." 28-Feb,1929,"Obit-Harry Mammon, age 25, pneumonia," 14-Mar,1929,Ice jam takes out Neiber bridge- flood waters cause considerable loss to farmers. 21-Mar,1929,"Births- boy to M/M Herman Krei, boy to M/M Kenneth Smith." 21-Mar,1929,H.W. Pryor is clearing his lot in the Court Place addition and in a few days will start a new building which he will occupy as his home. 21-Mar,1929,Robert Bragg purchased the corner lot on Culbertson just west of the Fred Veile home from H.B. VanBuskirk. 28-Mar,1929,Ad- J.C. Penney Golden Rule. 28-Mar,1929,"Birth- girl to M/M Vincent Hays, jr." 11-Apr,1929,"Ad- Hart-Parr Tractors, Chas. L. George." 11-Apr,1929,Pete Mileski is having the building occupied by the Wyoming Café remodeled. A new up to date front is being added. 18-Apr,1929,Vitaphone or talking pictures for Worland in the near future. 25-Apr,1929,"Ad- Big Horn Steam Laundry Inc. The purpose of the company is to combine their businesses from Greybull, Basin and Worland under one roof in the building opposite the Worland Dance Pavillion. (This ad was a solicitation to puchase shares.)" 25-Apr,1929,"Ad- We are discontinuing business May 15, 1929. Cottage Studio." 25-Apr,1929,"Mr. Earl Garkie, owner of the new Riverside Tourist Park is making extensive improvements to his property, getting it prepared to build small cabins." 2-May,1929,Ad- Your Model T is still a good car. For a labor charge of $20 to $25 you can have your motor and transmission overhauled. Parts are extra. Ford Motor Co. 2-May,1929,Article- Prizes to be awarded for best garden by children. An ideal plan to clean off all unsightly lots and make Worland more attractive. 2-May,1929,"Besse E. Dailey is now nicely located in her new shoppe, just west of City Bakery. She will have a special order of flowers for Mother’s Day and takes orders for plants, etc." 2-May,1929,"Mr. Joe Lucas, manager of the Penney store here has returned from attending a J. C. Penney Co. convention." 9-May,1929,Article- Elk Theatre opens with a Vitaphone film. 9-May,1929,"Max Imlay, contractor has started work on a fine new residence for Bob Bragg on Culbertson Ave." 9-May,1929,Verner Lydeen has sold his business known as Worland Market to Messrs. C. S. Horel and R. J. Irvin. 16-May,1929,Marriage- Violet Pendergraft and V. Owen Worley. 16-May,1929,Worland the Beautiful 1929 Garden Club slogan. 23-May,1929,Ad- Homer Telford- Insurance. 23-May,1929,"Ad- Worland Variety Store, Endress Building" 23-May,1929,H.M. Pappas has purchased the Star Laundry and also the interests of the Big Horn Steam Laundry Co. 23-May,1929,"Marriages- Bertha Imlay and Everett O. Drake, Ida Martinez and Chon Fabela, Nellie Garcia and Fidel Fresquez, Thelma Wortham and Ted Outland, Bobbie Trujillo and Emillo Arellans, Nora Wortham and Earl McPike." 30-May,1929,Birth- girl to M/M Claire Barngrover. 30-May,1929,"Notice- many people have been complaining about boys going in swimming in the canal, naked, at the bridge on the highway near the H.B. Clem ranch. They must wear bathing suits in the future or the practice will be stopped." 30-May,1929,Russell Hardware started work on a new 40x70 foot implement warehouse on the lots at the rear of their store. 6-Jun,1929,"J.F. Hampton has improved the looks of his lot just west of the R. S. Hake residence. A new sidewalk has been built along the west side to the alley, the lot plowed up and cleared for tennis courts." 13-Jun,1929,"Ad- Jeanne’s Beauty Shop , Jean Escallier." 13-Jun,1929,Birth- girl to M/M Mike Buckmaster. 13-Jun,1929,Road open to Buffalo on the Black and Yellow trail. 13-Jun,1929,Roy Diffenbaugh is recovering nicely after several weeks illness with tick fever. 20-Jun,1929,"Article- New Robfield Golf Course put in shape, above the tourist camp." 20-Jun,1929,Worland will have a new men’s ready-to-wear store next week when Sol A. Gugenheim opens his new store in the old Quality Market location. 27-Jun,1929,"Ad- The Leader, complete line of men’s furnishings, S. Gugenheim." 27-Jun,1929,Article- New manager to J.C.Penney store July 1. Mr. W. V. Sweet is a J.C. Penney man and is part of the nationwide organization which will assume ownership of the Golden Rule Store owned at present by the J. W. Byars Chain stores. 27-Jun,1929,Notice- I M.H. Pappas have dissolved partnership with the Worland Steam Co. 27-Jun,1929,"The concrete “policeman” of the Yellowstone Highway, the flag pole and well known town landmark is the center of Big Horn Ave. is no more. The huge 10 ton slab is now in the Big Horn river." 11-Jul,1929,Contract let to build steel bridge at Neiber. 11-Jul,1929,Fred Bragg and I.M. Dobyns have formed a partnership to be known as Bragg-Dobyns Motor Co. and will deal in Chrysler motor cars. They are in the building formerly occupied by Star Motor Agency. 11-Jul,1929,Marriage -Merle Clark and Fritz Bihr. 11-Jul,1929,Mr. E.M. Paris is improving his residence property with a new cement walk along the side. This connects with the walk recently built by the Telephone co. 11-Jul,1929,The Star Motor Agency has moved to the Service Garage. 25-Jul,1929,"Article- Work started on the road north. The gravel now extends from Worland to Shoshoni on the south and when the remainder to the north to the county line is completed, hard surfaced roads will extend to Cody in that direction." 25-Jul,1929,Birth- girl to M/M Frank Greet. 25-Jul,1929,"Marriages- Leanor Ramirez and Raphael Belasquez, Phyllis Dombroski and Lee S. McPike." 1-Aug,1929,Golden Rule changes name to J. C. Penney. 8-Aug,1929,"Births-girl to M/M Henry Vallee, boy to M/M G.O. Apland." 8-Aug,1929,Marriage-Helen Clark and Clifford Snyder. 8-Aug,1929,Remodeling work started at the Elk Theatre to better adapt it for the reproduction of talking pictures. 15-Aug,1929,"Obits- F.P. Andrews, age 77, realtor, resident since 1903; Earl Holtz, age 35, airplane accident." 15-Aug,1929,"Traffic census on Ten Sleep Canyon road, average 421 cars per daylight hours, 94% from out of state." 22-Aug,1929,"Ad- Pacific Mutual Retirement Income Bond, H. T. Emmett, agent." 22-Aug,1929,Article- listing grade school teachers for coming year. 22-Aug,1929,Birth-girl to M/M William Murdoch. 22-Aug,1929,Gas is being installed in the old grade school building this week. 22-Aug,1929,"Obit- Elsie Zeigler Kern, age 62." 29-Aug,1929,Article- New shop building at High School will be ready for shop classes when school gets going next week. 29-Aug,1929,Articles listing rural schools teachers and high school teachers. 29-Aug,1929,Hundreds of tourists stay at city Tourist Park. To date approximately 800 cars have stopped at the park. 5-Sep,1929,A.H. Swander has been erecting a building 30x30 at the rear of his residence on Big Horn Ave. and when completed will start manufacturing steam boilers to be operated by gas and used for heating purposes. 5-Sep,1929,Birth- girl to M/M Glenn Laird. 12-Sep,1929,Lawrence Shaffer has opened up a radio shop one door south of Farmer’s State Bank. 12-Sep,1929,"Obit- Lloyd Farlien, age 18." 19-Sep,1929,Birth- boy to M/M Robert Osborn 19-Sep,1929,"The Mountain States Power Co. completed the new line south as far as the Wyoming Industrial Institute Obit- Alvin F. Reesey, age 33." 26-Sep,1929,Birth- boy to M/M Oscar Miller. 3-Oct,1929,A team drawn beet wagon was seen the other day. They will all soon be a memory. 3-Oct,1929,Birth- boy to M/M Roy Hecht. 10-Oct,1929,Boys in two Ag classes have organized themselves to affiliate with the state and national organizations of the Future Farmers of America. 10-Oct,1929,Marriage- Grace Vontz and Emmett McGarvin. 10-Oct,1929,New bridge at Neiber to be completed next week. 10-Oct,1929,Work was started on a new building for Mrs W. A. Denton on the lot east of Good’s Plumbing Shop. It is to be constructed of brick with a front of dark brick. 24-Oct,1929,"Article- Basement of Stockgrowers Bank is a self producing oil well, but produces refined gasoline instead of crude oil. The Worland Vulcanizing Co. has tanks located about 75 feet away and found a broken pipe." 24-Oct,1929,Article- Old light plant destroyed by fire. 24-Oct,1929,Obit- infant son of M/M Robert G. Justus. 31-Oct,1929,"Birth- boy to M/M H.H. Fritzler," 7-Nov,1929,"Births- boy to M/M Roy McDonald, girl to M/M Millard Moses, boy to M/M John Winterholler." 7-Nov,1929,Obit- infant son of M/M George Edminister. 14-Nov,1929,"Obit- Lawrence Hohnstein, age 25, Mrs Elizabeth Michel Batt, age 50" 21-Nov,1929,Messrs. William Goodwin and Mont Berg purchase garage from Moore Brothers Inc. The new company will be known as Goodmont Motor Co. 5-Dec,1929,(The Stockgrowers Bank News has the first mention in the Grit of the stock market crash where he tells of his sister-in-law in London asking if it had affected him. In the other recent issues several business ads mention tightening their credit policies.) 5-Dec,1929,Article- Seventeen slot machines were gathered in by the sheriff. 12-Dec,1929,"Births- boy to M/M Vernon Dye, girl to M/M Frank Moore." 12-Dec,1929,W.A. Denton is busy moving the dry goods from their grocery department to their new building this week. 26-Dec,1929,"Article- County affairs, Improvements in Town, Business is good. The summation was “as we view the past we find no cause for despair over the future.”" 26-Dec,1929,Mountain States Power Co. has installed light at the skating pond and are furnishing the power free to operate them. 14-Mar,1929,Birth- girl to M/M Jack Algiers. 2-Jan,1930,C. H. Studebaker and family have moved into the Charles H. Harkins house in the south-east part of town. 2-Jan,1930,Joe Mushovich of Gebo purchased the G.T. Gardner pool hall this week. 2-Jan,1930,Marriage - Margaret Fox of Billings and Henry Fairburn. 9-Jan,1930,Midwest Refining Co. completed arrangements for the purchase of three lots opposite the Bragg-Dobyns Motor agency. Possession will take place about Mar 1 and a filling station will be erected on the premises. 9-Jan,1930,"Notice- After Jan.1,1930 confinement cases will be cared for by the undersigned doctors of Washakie County, on a fee schedule of $50, which includes prenatal care. Dr. Paul S. Reed, Dr. J. R. Nagle, Dr. W.O. Gray." 16-Jan,1930,Birth- girl to M/M Owen Everett. 16-Jan,1930,Marriage-Gracie Steele and Edgar Carlson. 23-Jan,1930,Marriage- Mary Belle Johnston and Wilbur Wortham. 23-Jan,1930,Thursday night of last week the mercury descended to 50 degrees below zero as reported by the Holly Sugar Co. 6-Feb,1930,Ad- See Ed Nisson when you need any work done in the Electrical line. 6-Feb,1930,Birth- boy to M/M Clyde Fowler. 20-Feb,1930,Birth- girl to M/M Gail Putnam/ 20-Feb,1930,What future husbands have in store for them may be indicated by the news that a group of local young ladies have formed a class and are studying marksmanship. There is one satisfaction left for the bridegroom and that is with the wives becoming better sh 20-Feb,1930,Wyoming Brake and Valve Co. to move to the Charles L. George property. 6-Mar,1930,"Article- Delegation to Cheyenne with street problem, they expect to see cooperation of the Highway Department in working out some solution to our street problems." 13-Mar,1930,Article- Worland streets to be improved with oil and gravel. The state to stand half the cost and the town half. Oiling would include approximately a mile and half. 13-Mar,1930,"Through the suggestion of the Women’s Club, the school board has decided to plant trees around the grade school grounds under a four or five year plan," 13-Mar,1930,W. L. Huffman has opened a restaurant in the building next to the Club Café which he calls The Sandwich Shop. 20-Mar,1930,Birth- girl to M/M E. O. Drake. 20-Mar,1930,Jacob Schneider in completing a residence on Big Horn Ave. east of his blacksmith shop. 27-Mar,1930,First work on street program started with a party of surveyors. 27-Mar,1930,John Stewart sold his cleaning and tailor business to D.C. Lockart of Casper. 27-Mar,1930,Max Imlay sold his residence on Coburn Ave. to Art Horel and purchased the lot west of the Houlette apartments where he has started to build an attractive new home. 3-Apr,1930,Birth- girl to M/M Joe Buck. 3-Apr,1930,Carl Merz purchased the City Bakery from Carl Fritz Jr. 10-Apr,1930,Big Horn Chevrolet has rented the lot west of the Gifford blacksmith shop and are busy turning it into a modern used car court. 10-Apr,1930,Birth- girl to M/M John Brown. 10-Apr,1930,The Sandwich Shop has completed the operation of moving into the Veile building where they were open for business yesterday. 10-Apr,1930,Work was started this week on a new home for Mrs Rose Faure on her property on Coburn Ave. 17-Apr,1930,"Article-Worland Women’s Club held annual Civic Day. Some items were: each member of the club plant a zinnia bed, this flower was chosen because it is easy to cultivate and very decorative; the Women’s Club library has accepted a donation of 305 books fro" 17-Apr,1930,Worlands first Neon electric sign was installed by the Goodmont Motor Co. 24-Apr,1930,"Ad- If it’s plumbing you want see us- Charles L. George, M..C. Burt." 24-Apr,1930,The VanBuskirk Market has done considerable rearrangement of the establishment for the installation of a complete line of groceries. 24-Apr,1930,Work was started Monday on a new home for H.H. Fritzler. It is located on Culbertson Ave. east of the R. F. Bowers residence. 24-Apr,1930,Work was started on an apartment house for P.W. Osborn on Robertson Ave. The structure will embrace four apartments. 1-May,1930,"Births- girl to M/M Del Carson, girl to M/M Gene Hampton, boy to M/M Frank Case." 1-May,1930,Powder River Pass will be opened Sunday May 4. 8-May,1930,"Article- Population of Worland up to 1,454." 8-May,1930,"H.J. Vontz is building an addition to his home. This improvement will include a porch, another bedroom and a bath." 15-May,1930,Improvements in Big Horn Chevrolet Co. office. A brick addition 60x40 will be occupied as a shop when completed. 15-May,1930,Walter S. Ansell completed negotiations for the purchase of the Cook Hotel from H.H. Willoughby. Mr Ansell will take over June 1. 22-May,1930,Ad- Huffmans Luncheonette (the Sandwich shop?) 22-May,1930,"Ad- Washakie Dry Cleaners- D.C. Lochridge, prop." 22-May,1930,H.C. Veal has installed bath equipment at his barbershop and is now ready to render this service to his customers. 22-May,1930,John Hohnstein has rented the Cook Hotel from Walter Ansell and will take over June 1. 22-May,1930,Marriage- Blanche Stootsberry and Harry J. Bangsberg. 22-May,1930,"Obit- Lee Doherty, age 59." 22-May,1930,Work was started this week on the new residence of R. E. McLeod on Coburn Ave. 29-May,1930,"Article- County population increased 1,000. Preliminary figures show 4,099 compared to 3,106 in 1920. 375 farms are reported." 29-May,1930,Marraige- Syvella M. Collins and Claude Isaac Bills. 29-May,1930,Work is progressing nicely on a new residence for Frank Watson on Coburn Ave. 5-Jun,1930,"Marriages-Ruby Larkins and Ivan D. Dye, Tena Trout and Oris Walwork, Mrs Frances Egan and Lawrence Sprague." 12-Jun,1930,Article- Property owners on Big Horn Ave. approve pavement plans. Paving will extend from depot four blocks east. 12-Jun,1930,Birth- girl to M/M Joe Carrier. 12-Jun,1930,Marriage- Jean Davidson and Clarence Weaver. 19-Jun,1930,Article- The old Grit building built in the fall of 1913 and the home of the Grit until Sept 1926 is being torn down. It will be replaced by a modern filling station. 19-Jun,1930,Birth- boy to M/M A.P. Girod. 26-Jun,1930,Lights are being installed by the town on the block opposite Worland Garage and the place will be used as a parking space for the overflow demand on Saturday nights. 3-Jul,1930,J.T. Mayo purchased the ground on which the Worland Dance Pavilion is located from Dr. W.O. Gray. 3-Jul,1930,Marriage- Cleo Sweet and William Moore. 3-Jul,1930,P.W. Osborn is completing his four apartment house on Robertson Ave and it will be ready for occupancy in a few days. 3-Jul,1930,R.G. Fitzmaurice has just completed a stretch of sidewalk along the west side of his lot on Coburn Avenue. 10-Jul,1930,Birth- girl to M/M Eldred Cottrell. 10-Jul,1930,George Coutis recently purchased the Jeff Gardner residence. 10-Jul,1930,L.L. Dorman has installed a new electric sign at his hotel. 17-Jul,1930,"Big Horn Chevrolet Co. reorganized. Earl T. Bower, pres., W.A. Denton, V-P, Jesse Burris, Sec’y-Treas. Mr. Bangsberg who has been at the head of the firm is retiring and Mr. Bower will be actively in charge of operations." 17-Jul,1930,Birth- girl to M/M C. E. Stout. 17-Jul,1930,Murray Drug Co. has added a new electric sign thus making another bright spot along Worland’s great white way. 17-Jul,1930,"Obit- Elmer Dye, age 28, airplane accident." 17-Jul,1930,W.L. Huffman has received orders for 800 pounds of his famous candies. 24-Jul,1930,"C.A. Smiley opened his miniature golf course known as the Laddie Links, Monday evening. The Laddie Links are located west of the Cook Hotel." 24-Jul,1930,Marriage- Edna White and Lawrence Hansen. 31-Jul,1930,Price reduction at the Worland Café. The special Sunday dinner formerly eighty cents has been reduced to sixty-five cents. 31-Jul,1930,W.E. Robinson purchased the stock of the Leader Store formerly operated by Mr. Gugenheim. 7-Aug,1930,Birth- girl to M/M Charles Robertson. 7-Aug,1930,"Obit- Earl M. Outland, age 33," 14-Aug,1930,"Ad- J. E. Carneal, all trucking solicited." 14-Aug,1930,"Obit_ Mark Wright, age 40, manager of Worland Lumber since 1917." 14-Aug,1930,Pete Zarvis of Casper has taken over the repair end of the Worland Shoe Shop operated by R. Seghetti. 21-Aug,1930,Dr. H.D. Porter arrived this week and has rented rooms in the Pulliam building where he will open an office for the practice of dentistry. 28-Aug,1930,A.W. Schaubel and E.W. Anderson have acquired the Worland Meat Market and will take possession about Sept 1st. 28-Aug,1930,"Ad- For Sale, Laddie Links, a nice investment for someone." 28-Aug,1930,"Births- girl to M/M Clifford Snyder, girl to M/M J.E. Carneal." 28-Aug,1930,"Editorial- Little is being said about hard times, depression or what not. There must be steady improvement, otherwise we would hear about it." 28-Aug,1930,"Marriages- Ruth Eyestone and R. E. MacCloud, Hilda Sunne and James K. Robertson." 4-Sep,1930,A partnership was formed in which A.H. Swander and Carl Dierks will enter the automobile repairing business. Their shop will be located at the Swander residence. 4-Sep,1930,A.L. Horel and family are moving into the Mary O. Horel house and the A.L. Horel house will be occupied by Messrs Schaubel and Anderson. 4-Sep,1930,"Ad- FLY, see Worland by air, $3.50, Worland Airport, 4 miles east on TenSleep road." 4-Sep,1930,Ad- We have taken over the Farmers Lumber Co. and Worland Hardware Co.coal business. Brown Transportation Co. 4-Sep,1930,"Ad- Worland Cash Market, A.W. Schaubel and E. W. Anderson." 4-Sep,1930,Children should be excluded from the golf course. No child should be allowed to witness its father’s shame. 4-Sep,1930,E.E Beck will take charge of Denton’s Dry Goods Store. 4-Sep,1930,M/M C.K. Southern have purchased the restaurant portion of Huffman’s Candy Kitchen and Luncheonette. Mr. Huffman will continue to operate his candy kitchen in the same place. 4-Sep,1930,Marriage- Nina L. Simpson and Donald M. Baird. 18-Sep,1930,George Wortham has purchased the Sanderson Dairy. The establishment will be known as the Wortham Dairy. 18-Sep,1930,O.C. Bonine took over the Worland Steam Laundry which was recently purchased from Mrs. J. W. Bird. 18-Sep,1930,The Goodmont Oil Co. opened their new White Eagle filling station Monday. 18-Sep,1930,W.P. Moore has leased the new Standard Oil Co. filling station recently erected here. The lease includes the bulk and retail sales. The station will be opened in a few days. 25-Sep,1930,Dr. H.R. Bodenhamer opens office here in Pulliam building for the practice of Osteopathy. 25-Sep,1930,Extension is being built to Washakie Trading Co. The addition will be 27x50 feet and carry the building to the alley. 25-Sep,1930,Marriage - Virginia Salisbury and Lee Willoughby. 2-Oct,1930,Birth- boy to M/M R. M. Sumner. 2-Oct,1930,Russell Wood is starting a new residence on Coburn Ave. The building will be made of logs. 2-Oct,1930,Work was started on an addition to the Denton Grocery Store. The addition will bring to store to the alley. 9-Oct,1930,"Ad- Mothers Lunch, formerly Huffman’s Luncheonette, where the best meals in town are served." 16-Oct,1930,John Hohnstein becomes the proprietor of the Worland Variety Store formerly operated by Otto Menger. 16-Oct,1930,Obit- infant son of M/M Willard Lester. 30-Oct,1930,"Births - boy to M/M A.M. Rhodes, boy to M/M Myron Tolman, baby to M/M Alvin Crothers." 6-Nov,1930,A new sidewalk is being built from the J.F. Hampton residence north to Robertson Ave. This is being done to provide a walk for children going between the two schools. 13-Nov,1930,Marriage- Doris Edith Haynes and Leo Hinkle. 13-Nov,1930,Birth- girl to M/M Ray Foreman 27-Nov,1930,Article- Banks of Wyoming in healthy condition. 27-Nov,1930,Marriage- Jessie Ray and Alex Leiper 27-Nov,1930,"Births- girl to M/M Dick Heron, twin girls to M/M Jacob Lungren, Jr." 27-Nov,1930,Ad- Veile Mortuary 27-Nov,1930,"Ad- Dr. B.F. Holbrook, Chiropractor and Naturopathist, new location 1 block south of Stockgrowers Bank." 4-Dec,1930,Article- Surveys started for the last unit of the Worland-TenSleep road. 4-Dec,1930,"Obit- Albert Grautman, age 62, tularaemia" 4-Dec,1930,Marriage- Mary Tatlock of Shell and Owen J. Gossett. 4-Dec,1930,Birth- boy to M/M A. Holt. 11-Dec,1930,R.G.Chenowith started work on two houses on Robertson Ave. This property will be for rent when completed. 11-Dec,1930,The town recently purchased the lot adjoining their property on Robertson Ave. from R.G. Chenowith. This ground will be used for storing the street equipment and supplies until such time as a new building may seem expedient.Birth- girl to M/M Lawrence Lamb. 11-Dec,1930,Obit- 2 yr. old child of M/M Pilar Tapia 18-Dec,1930,"Marriages- Rhoda Marie Denton and George C. Easton, Mary Batt and Godfrey Delos, Catherine Gordon and Walter Ansell." 18-Dec,1930,"Obit- Peter Delos, age 51." 25-Dec,1930,"Article- Grit completes 25 years of service, is oldest business establishment in Washakie County." 25-Dec,1930,Marriage- Jeanne Escallier and Frank E. Tharp. 25-Dec,1930,"Obit- Mrs Lawrence Lamb, age 27 (see Dec 11)" 25-Dec,1930,Birth- girl to Mrs. Henry Batt. 1-Jan,1931,"Births-girl to M/M Jay South, boy to M/M Harry Ujifusi, girl to M/M Frank Greet." 1-Jan,1931,"Marriage-Evelyn Uthank and Ernest Clark," 1-Jan,1931,"Obit- Ross Hibbard, age 64," 8-Jan,1931,Article- 1930 marriages increased by 16% in county. 36 license issued compared to 31 in 1929. 8-Jan,1931,Article- New County Officers sworn in on Monday. One notable record was made when William Goodwin assumed the duties of Justice of the Peace for one of the Justice districts of the county having been swept into office by a total of two votes. We do not 8-Jan,1931,"Editorial- That Washakie County needs a jail of its own is evidenced by the fact that on Jan 1st it had 7 prisoners, four of whom were kept in other counties." 15-Jan,1931,F.Veile complains about the “up keep” incident to Volley Ball. In Tuesday night’s game he broke a pair of new suspenders. 15-Jan,1931,H. E. Bryant is building a new modern house on Robertson Ave. which will be ready in a short time. It is being constructed of logs and will be of the rustic type. 22-Jan,1931,"A.F. Kapinos, proprietor of Kap’s Store installed a neon electric sign this week. The second to be put up in Worland." 22-Jan,1931,Article- Will rebuild. The new structure will cover the entire four lots in front. 22-Jan,1931,Goodmont Motor Co. garage destroyed by fire Sunday. 29-Jan,1931,Article- Property owners approve paving in Tuesday’s meeting. The pavement district will extend along Big Horn Ave. from the railroad tracks at the depot to the street east of the Worland Garage (Shoshoni (9th)) and to the alley on each side. The cross 29-Jan,1931,"Obit- 4 yr old daughter of M/M Arlow Brown, scarlet fever." 5-Feb,1931,A.M. Gipson opened a barber shop in the lobby of the Flomar Hotel. 5-Feb,1931,"Births- girl to M/M Emmett McGarvin, boy to M/M Otto Voss." 5-Feb,1931,Marriage- Cecile Hohnstein and Dick Hampton. 12-Feb,1931,"Obit - Mrs Jennie Nisson, age 71" 12-Feb,1931,Stanley Hopcus and V.J. Stermitz of Thermopolis completed negotiations for the purchase of the Worland Market from Schoble and Anderson. The establishment will continue under the name “Worland Maarket”. 12-Feb,1931,"Town Council minutes contained several applications from pool halls and drug stores for soft drink parlor licenses, each accompanied by $5." 19-Feb,1931,Dr. H.P. Bodenhamer was recently granted a license as Doctor of Osteopathy by the State Board of Medical Examiners. (opened office here in Sept. 1930). 19-Feb,1931,Editorial- Why don’t the authorities get busy and have a number system established and the houses numbered? 26-Feb,1931,"Article- Income tax in a nutshell. Single or married persons with gross income $5,000 or more. 1and ½ % normal tax on the first $4,000 in excess of the personal exemption and credits, 3% on the next $4,000, 5% on the balance of net income." 26-Feb,1931,"Marriages-Ruth Irvin of Coin, Iowa and James Fare, Mollie Batt and James W. McPike." 5-Mar,1931,Marriage- Laura Bragg and Donald J. Harkins. 12-Mar,1931,Birth- girl to M/M J. L. Gorst. 12-Mar,1931,Work was started on the construction of a new tourist park in the North part of town by A.J. Bell and Lloyd Heron. The park will be adjacent to the highway leading to Basin. Log cabins are being erected around a court yard. 19-Mar,1931,The White Eagle Filling Station changed hands when L.F. Thorne of Thermopolis purchased the interest of the Goodmont Oil Co. Mr. Lythgo who operated the station is still in charge. 26-Mar,1931,Kap’s Store changes to Golden Rule. The management and ownership will remain the same and the Golden Rule store will be home owned as was” Kap’s Store”. 2-Apr,1931,"Ad- Washakie Cleaners, located next door to Worland Café." 2-Apr,1931,Edward Nisson has purchased from the town the house on the west bank of the river known as the pest house. He will have it moved and remodeled into a modern home. 2-Apr,1931,Marriage - Clara Reicken and Floyd Sisco. 2-Apr,1931,Walter Ansell has assumed management of the Cook Hotel formerly managed by W.D. Carls. 9-Apr,1931,Ad- Men of Worland come to “Frank’s Barber Shop” next to Stockgrowers Bank. 9-Apr,1931,C.O. Prill will begin at once the erection of a house for Floyd Proctor on the corner of Culbertson Ave. and Hanover St. (7th). The plans indicate an especially attractive and convenient Spanish house. 9-Apr,1931,The remains of the Goodmont Motor Co. garage have been removed (see Jan 22) and new material is arriving this week. Structural steel will be used extensively in the new building for the first time in Worland. 16-Apr,1931,"Births- boy to M/M Oris Wallwork,, girl to M/M Lee Willoughby." 16-Apr,1931,"Marriages- Clara Eckhardt and Fred L. Prill, Emelia Garcia and Juan Martinez." 16-Apr,1931,The Big Horn Chevrolet Co. has leased the White Eagle Filling Station from the Worland Oil Corp .and will operate it under the name of Chevrolet Service Station. 23-Apr,1931,A.P. Rhodes has purchased the restuarant in the Veile Building known as Mother’s Lunch from C.K. Southern. 23-Apr,1931,Birth- girl to M/M J.A. Compton. 23-Apr,1931,Mont Berg purchased three lots in the south part of town and will build a new residence there. 23-Apr,1931,The Boy Scouts recently cleaned the swimming hole in the Hanover Canal west of the High School and request that residents refrain from throwing trash there. 23-Apr,1931,The new tourist park will be called Camp Washakie ( see Mar 12). 23-Apr,1931,The street department opened up Warner Street from Coburn Ave. to Pulliam Ave.this week which gives another artery for cross town traffic. 30-Apr,1931,Birth- boy to M/M Howard Smith. 30-Apr,1931,R.R Nichols has begun building a garage on his lot on east Grace Ave. preparatory to building a home a little later. 30-Apr,1931,The foundation was laid for a new filling station on the lot east of the new Ford garage. This will give Worland a filling station on all four corners of this intersection. 30-Apr,1931,Will open Railway Street from the south city limits to Culbertson Ave. 30-Apr,1931,Work has started on a house for Roy McInturff near the Charles O. Prill residence. 7-May,1931,Ad- Building Contractors in better homes- I.J. Clark & Co. 7-May,1931,Donald Street purchased the A&W Root Beer stand from Alton Denton and the establishment was opened today. 7-May,1931,Harry Pryor is enclosing a porch for W.H. Burt. They are all coming to glassed in porches. 7-May,1931,Max Meyer has entered into a partnership with Jake Schneider in the blacksmithing business. The new firm will be known as the S & M Machine Shop. 7-May,1931,The first unit to A.L. Horel’s tourist cabin camp replaces a landmark and adds interesting variety to our small building plans. 14-May,1931,"A crew of shovelers from Worland, Ten Sleep and Buffalo opened the road over Powder River Pass last Sunday." 14-May,1931,Article- Twenty four to receive diplomas to-morrow night. (Listing of names) 21-May,1931,Birth- boy to M/M S.E. Glass. 21-May,1931,M/M Polley recently purchased the George Lewis house north of the Service Garage and Mrs Polley has opened a dressmaking establishment in the home. 21-May,1931,Mrs E. G. Babbitt is having a garage built at her house on east Robertson Ave. 28-May,1931,A new addition is being built to the Steward Creamery which will serve as boiler room. 28-May,1931,"Ad- New Bus Schedule- fares from Worland- Billings $4.50, Cody $3, Casper $5.50, Cheyenne $11.75, Denver $15. Royal Coach Line." 28-May,1931,Ad- Swede and his Yannigan Dance Band will play at the Worland Pavilion Saturday night. 28-May,1931,Birth- Boy to M/M Albert Wortham 28-May,1931,Editorial- Worland needs a community hall and Worland has never wanted or needed any thing that they did not get when they went after it. 28-May,1931,Joe Myuskovich purchased the brick house on Robertson Avenue from Mrs Hayes. 28-May,1931,Marriage- Mollie Lass and John Bihr. 28-May,1931,Mrs Jennie Taylor is building an addtion to her home on Coburn Ave. and Mrs Willis has begun an apartment on her property on Rairdan Street. Fred Christianson’s men are on both jobs. 28-May,1931,"Obit- Mrs Theodore Silva, age 39." 28-May,1931,William Brooks returned from a two week visit in Texas. He was a passenger on the Royal Coach line which made its first trip this week. 4-Jun,1931,Article- Work started on preparing main street for paving. The company expects to have the concrete started by June 15th. 4-Jun,1931,Birth- boy to M/M Lee S. Brown. 4-Jun,1931,Marion Ludlow started the construction of an apartment house on the rear of his lot on Culbertson Ave. The building will be of brick and contain two apartments. 11-Jun,1931,Dr. T.M. Matthews arrived here last week. He will be associated with Dr. Bodenhammer. Dr. Matthews recently completed a course specializing in obstetrics. 11-Jun,1931,W.W. Garwood purchased the business known as Mother’s Lunch from A.P. Rhodes. 18-Jun,1931,Article- President Coolidge Highway Ass’n very active. To promote the highway between Yellowstone and the Black Hills. 18-Jun,1931,Mrs Bessie Dailey has added an ice cooled show case for flowers to the equipment at her gift shop. 25-Jun,1931,M.G. Moran has purchased the Jerry Simpson house on Pulliam Avenue and plans extensive improvements. 25-Jun,1931,Marriage- Lorraine Wyola Conway and James Henry Yakel. 25-Jun,1931,Mr. Peavey in charge of the President Coolidge Highway office here states that he received road condition information every morning and he will be glad to furnish it to Worland people who are planning trips. 2-Jul,1931,Article- Road Building Then and Now. About building the road between Worland and Ten Sleep in 1907. The citizens subscribed $250 and the town $350. A list of subscribers is included. 2-Jul,1931,John A. Johnson has taken charge of the jewelry department of the Worland Drug Co. store. 2-Jul,1931,M/M C.K. Southern again acquired the business known as “Mother’s Lunch” which they formerly owned and assumed active management. 2-Jul,1931,Marriage- Ruthe Porter and William S. Black 2-Jul,1931,Pete Stathas has rented the room vacated by Big Horn Chevrolet Co. and will open a restuarant there in the near future. 2-Jul,1931,The Big Horn Chevrolet Co. moved from their former location in the Moore Building to the building recently erected east of the White Eagle Filling Station. 9-Jul,1931,"Births- twin girl to M/M Angel Villegas, girl to M/M Monte Hogg, Girl to M/M R. Seghetti." 9-Jul,1931,Nine lots in cemetery given to American Legion. The Legionaires propose to plant the plot to grass and erect a monument there. 9-Jul,1931,The new garage to be occupied by the South Gate Motor Co. is nearly completed and is a splendid looking structure with its striking front of salmon colored stucco. 16-Jul,1931, Article- No county fair planned for “31 by Fair Board. 16-Jul,1931,Birth- boy to M/M Russell Moore. 16-Jul,1931,Eight boys were arrested and taken before Justice of the Peace H.L. Bonine where they were fined for swimming in the canal without bathing suits. 23-Jul,1931,Ad- Washakie Café- Pete Stathas 23-Jul,1931,Marriage- Millie Klemm and Fred Zeiler. 23-Jul,1931,The South Gate Motor Co. is moving into their new quarters on Big Horn this week. 30-Jul,1931,Ad- I have set my watch repair bench in my home where I will be glad to serve those who need all kinds of jewelry work.- B. F. Cowles. 30-Jul,1931,Birth- boy to Dr/Mrs J. R. Nagle 30-Jul,1931,In connection with the street improvement program the town will install a public drinking fountain on main street for the convenience of people. 30-Jul,1931,The spreading of concrete on the Worland pavement passed the halfway mark this week. 30-Jul,1931,W.H. Holman is getting things in shape to open his barber shop in the Moore Building next door to the Washakie Café. 6-Aug,1931,Article- List of teachers for Worland and the rural districts. 6-Aug,1931,B.R. Johnson has started the erection of a new house on Grace Ave. 6-Aug,1931,Birth- girl to M/M Joe Mc Keon. 6-Aug,1931,Marriage- Dora Costelles and Tony Lopez 6-Aug,1931,The city water line has been completed up the Grace avenue alley. 6-Aug,1931,The Worland Garage Co. has rented the vacant lots west of their establishment and are fencing it in. When completed it will be used as a used car park. 13-Aug,1931,Article- The laying of the pavement was completed Sunday. 20-Aug,1931,The pavement was opened to the public Monday. Friday evening the town will gather around the banquet table at the Grade School and commemorate the occasion with a dinner and on the following evening a big free dance will be given on the pavement. 27-Aug,1931,Editorial- Last week two small boys were induced by a prisoner in the local jail to go to a hardware store and buy some hack saw blades and deliver to the inmates. We have long contended that our jailing facilities were unsafe and inadequate. The incide 3-Sep,1931,"Ad- Want Something Moved, we haul anything, long of short trips. Joe Graves." 3-Sep,1931,Article- Women’s Club held the first annual flower show Wednesday. There were in the neighborhood of fifty entries. (Also list of winners) 3-Sep,1931,"Births- girl to M/M Clyde Johnson, boy to M/M A.P. Girod." 3-Sep,1931,R. Seghetti is building a public roller skating rink at his home east of town. 10-Sep,1931,Article- Women’s Club to sponsor community vegetable cellar for the needy. 10-Sep,1931,G.O. Barlow has opened an office in the Veile Building where he will operate a branch of the Big Horn Credit Exchange which has its headquarters in Cody. 10-Sep,1931,Marriage- Floribel Krueger and Lawrence Lamb. 10-Sep,1931,"Obit- Katharine Francis Dinger, age 42," 17-Sep,1931,A gravel surface is being placed on Rairdan Street extending from the pavement north to Robertson Ave. 17-Sep,1931,Miss Fern Bower purchased Ada’s Beauty Shop from Miss Ada Kern. 17-Sep,1931,Saturday the complete stock of Hansen’s Furniture Exchange will be sold at auction. 23-Sep,1931,"Obits- Mrs Tina Mammon, age 87, Robert Criswell, age 51, had operated City Transfer line." 23-Sep,1931,Work of completing the Big Horn Chevrolet Co. garage was resumed Wednesday morning and will continue until the building is finished. Forrest Gillison who recently arrived to take over the management was confident the building will be ready in a few days. 1-Oct,1931,Archie J. Bell will operate the wholesale business for Standard Oil Co. 1-Oct,1931,Birth- girl to M/M Monte Miller. 1-Oct,1931,Harry Dobbs has purchased the interest of John Hohenstein in the OK Barber Shop and is now the sole proprietor. 1-Oct,1931,The store building owned by Russell Hardware Co. and formerly occupied by the second hand store is now being redecorated. The building has not yet been leased. 1-Oct,1931,The Worland Furniture Co. is building a balcony in the rear of the store in order to increase their floor space. 8-Oct,1931,Bob Jones and family moved to the Sheldon house recently purchased by Washakie Trading Co. and the house on Culbertson formerly occupied by Jones in now occupied by R.J. Read and family. 8-Oct,1931,Editorial- We heard the World Series this year over the radio. It is most realistic. Some years ago we heard the bare results some hours later by telegraph. Not many more series will be played before we can sit in an easy chair thousands of miles away 8-Oct,1931,"Obit- Herman Ilg, age 52, Superintendent of Upper Hanover Canal for many years." 8-Oct,1931,Work is under way on a new addition to the Baptist Church. 15-Oct,1931,"Ad- Standard Oil Co. Service Station, northeast corner of Rairden St. and Big Horn Ave. W.G. Moore , leasee." 15-Oct,1931,"Marriages- Bernice Velma Huffman and Arthur George Bosch, Mildred Barton and Carlton Duncan, Isabelle Beckwith and Robert Gordon." 15-Oct,1931,Mrs Carl Hampton and Neal Buchanan purchased the restaurant known as Mother’s Lunch located in the Veile Building. 15-Oct,1931,"W.P. Moore announced that he plans to open a restaurant in his building, located next door to the Murray Drug Co. The people who operated a restaurant in that location for the past few months have discontinued the business." 22-Oct,1931,"Albert Sos of Roundup, MT became the owner of the Worland Shoe Shop through a purchase from R. Seghetti. Seghetti retains the electrical business and plans to move to a new location here in town." 22-Oct,1931,Birth- girl to M/M H. C. Krei. 22-Oct,1931,"Heron and Bell have begun the erection of four double cabins, making eight additional units to their tourist camp." 22-Oct,1931,The Worland Rifle Club has rented the basement of the Farmers State Bank and established their indoor range there. 29-Oct,1931,A band is being organized under the leadership of the American Legion. 29-Oct,1931,Ad- Continental Service Station- H.H Fritzler. 29-Oct,1931,The grocery store of W. A. Denton has been undergoing a complete rearrangement with the view of having the stock in such a position as to enable customers to wait on themselves. 5-Nov,1931,The Fairview Dairy started the new month with a brand new delivery truck. 12-Nov,1931,Earl Bower became the sole owner of the building which now houses the Big Horn Chevrolet Co. 19-Nov,1931,Marriage- Marion Preddy and Bailey Johnson. 26-Nov,1931,"Article- Denton’s Dry Goods Store sold to the Golden Rule chain. Also large ad with close out prices, example- Levis overalls $1.39, Ladies flannelette night gown 79c." 3-Dec,1931,"Ad- We are opening a Used Cars and Used Parts business across the street east of Farmers Co-op Lumber Co. , Lester Hutsell (Worland Wrecking Yard)." 3-Dec,1931,Marriage- Alice Meryl Mills and Jacob T. Schneider 10-Dec,1931,Article- The committee formed to investigate tax problems made their report. The report suggests budget cuts for all taxing and other authorities with levy powers. 10-Dec,1931,"Births- girl to M/M Conrad, boy to M/M A.H. Ellbogen, boy to M/M Frank Buckle." 10-Dec,1931,"Marriages- Jesse Bell Griffin and Roosevelt Williams, Lydia Lungren and Henry Eckhardt." 17-Dec,1931,"Birth- boy to M/M Charles R. Harkins," 17-Dec,1931,"Dr. And Mrs Bodenhamer of Thermopolis were visiting in Worland Tuesday. (Must have moved, see 9-25-30 and 2-19-31)" 17-Dec,1931,Obit- three yr old daughter of M/M Eldred Cottrell. 24-Dec,1931,"Ad- South Gate Motors and Worland Oil Corp., Ford products, White Eagle and Mobiloil products- C.C. Christiansen and L.T. Thorne." 24-Dec,1931,"Ad- The Ladies Shop- Dresses, Hosiery and Ladies Underwear, in Stockgrowers building, Jennie McDonald." 24-Dec,1931,Birth- girl to M/M Miles Fox. 24-Dec,1931,Editorial- In looking over our files for 1913 we noticed a front page article calling the attention of the county commissioners to the need for a county jail. At least we are persistent. 24-Dec,1931,Harry L. Traylor and J.W. Fross have purchased the harness shop formerly operated by Cecil Allen. 31-Dec,1931,Article- CB&Q officials in favor of having County Agent. (This is in response to the proposal of discontinuing the office of County Agent as an economy measure). 31-Dec,1931,"Obit- Everett Johnson, age 52, car and train" 7-Jan,1932,Editorial- The train was late not long ago and persons anxious to get their mail felt much inconvenienced thereby. How times change. A little less than forty years ago Buffalo was the Post Office for this part of the Big Horn Basin and people were pleas 7-Jan,1932,"Frank St.Clair has begun the erection of a honey and bee supply shop at the rear of his home on Coburn Avenue, and upon its completion will convert his handsome Spanish house on the corner of Coburn and Natrona into a four apartment house. ( Farmers Lumb" 7-Jan,1932,"Obits- Percy Ingham, age 29, typhoid, Dan Winslow, age 63, early livery barn owner." 7-Jan,1932,S.A. Wortham purchased the Wortham Dairy from George Wortham and took charge the first of the year. 14-Jan,1932,Article- Change in personnel of Steward Creamery. O.B. Steward and daughter Adella Steward purchased the interest held by Forrest W. Arbogast. 21-Jan,1932,"Ad- Merchants Lunch 25c, Washakie Café." 21-Jan,1932,"F.W. Gillison, manager of Big Horn Chevrolet Co. resigned to accept position with Chevrolet agency in Lovell." 28-Jan,1932,"Our total sales one day last week was one two by four. But the sun still shines, Farmers Lumber Co.." 28-Jan,1932,The Washakie Livestock Loan Co. has just added a wool department to their livestock loan business and are prepared to make loans on wool and handle it on consignment at shearing time. 4-Feb,1932,Birth- girl to M/M Lloyd Kerby. 4-Feb,1932,Dr Nell Shirtcliff arrived this week and has rented offices in the Pulliam Block where she will practice chiropractic treatment of diseases. 4-Feb,1932,Editorial-We took two sheep in on subscriptions Saturday. There is more than one way to build circulation. 4-Feb,1932,Mr. M.W. Watson of Greybull purchased a half interest in the Big Horn Chevrolet Co. and will assume active management of the concern. 4-Feb,1932,Obit - Dallas LeRoy Carson. 11-Feb,1932,Harry H. Robertson appointed Superintendent of Big Horn Canal. 11-Feb,1932,Mariage- Ruby Wortham and Walter Scholes. 11-Feb,1932,"Obit- Mrs Josephine Lucas, age 36," 18-Feb,1932,Article- Fire Monday night destroyed two business establishments. Worland Market and The Bessshoppe suffer loss. The explosion knocked the merchandise from the shelving to the floor in the Sawyers store which adjoins on the west. 18-Feb,1932,M/M D.C. Lochridge have moved into their new home on Grace Ave. 18-Feb,1932,"Marriage- Faye Johnston and Harvey Beckman, Mildred Etta Albert and Kemper Lee Hampton." 23-Feb,1932,Birth- girl to M/M Ray F. Bower. 23-Feb,1932,The Russell Hardware Co. is installing a hardwood floor in the room formerly occupied by Hansen’s Furniture Exchange. Miss Fern Bower will move her beauty shop there. 4-Mar,1932,Ad- The Besshoppe now located in the show room of the Worland Garage. Phone 97W for all flower orders. 4-Mar,1932,Ad- We are now in our new quarters in the room north of Wyoming Gas Co. offices. Ada’s Beauty Parlor (Fern Bower). 4-Mar,1932,Fred Christianson and his crew started work rebuilding the quarters occupied by Worland Market and The Besshoppe owned by O.S. Cutter. 4-Mar,1932,"Notice- The season of the year is now here when chickens must not be allowed to run at large. This ordinance will be strictly enforced. R.G. Sanders, Marshall." 10-Mar,1932,"O.W. Arnott and son, Marshall Arnott have recently purchased the White Filling Station that has been operated in connection with the Big Horn Chevrolet Co. garage." 10-Mar,1932,R. Seghetti is again opening his pavilion for roller skating. 17-Mar,1932,Birth- girl to M/M Chas. A. Baston 24-Mar,1932,Fred Christianson is beginning the erection of a blacksmith shop for J.H. Wessell. 24-Mar,1932,James K. Robertson has purchased the interest of Ed Thompson in Jim’s Short Stop Filling Station and thus became the sole owner. Mr. Robertson founded the business several years ago and later took in Mr. Thompson as a partner. 24-Mar,1932,Kay’s Basket Store sold to John Woods and Earl Weary. The store will be known as the Purity Food Store and under the direct management of Mr. Weary. 24-Mar,1932,Mother’s Lunch old stand will be re-opened Saturday. M/M E.O. Lewis started re-arranging equipment to open under the name of Trail Café. 24-Mar,1932,"Obit- Everett Metzler, age 11." 31-Mar,1932,"Ad- Worland Shoe and Harness Shop, Farmers State Bank building, Harry Traylor, prop." 7-Apr,1932,An announcement has been made by officers of the Mountain States Power Co. that a new and lower rate will go into effect soon. 7-Apr,1932,Marriage- Dorothy Dean Hall and Harvey J. Nebel. 14-Apr,1932,Andy Wilson is reroofing the house on South Hanover St. recently purchased by Chas. Ackenhausen from A.G. Rupp. 14-Apr,1932,Besshoppe reopens. Mrs Bessie Dailey has moved into the new Cutter Building. 14-Apr,1932,Birth- girl to M/M Robert Bryant. 14-Apr,1932,Fred Christianson has begun the erection of a home for Murdo McLean on Vesta Avenue. 14-Apr,1932,M/M J. Neilson moved into the H.C. Veal house this week. Mr. Neilson is the agent for the Texaco Co. here. 28-Apr,1932,Article- Worland’s Municipal Water Supply is not the cause of Typhoid fever in and adjacent to the town. 28-Apr,1932,H.J. Kendall and F.L. LeFavour have leased the barber shop from H.C. Veal. 28-Apr,1932,Harvey White and Reed McCoskrie have purchased the interest of W.P. Moore in the Washakie Café. 28-Apr,1932,Mr. James Haley has taken over the Worland Shoe Shop. 5-May,1932,Hansen and Buchanan local pilots are having a special next Sunday of a real airplane for a dollar. This will be a good chance to see the town and country. 12-May,1932,"Ad- Frank and Jeanne’s Barber and Beauty Shop. Frank and Jeanne Tharp, props." 12-May,1932,"Ad- New location, we are now located in the Big Horn Livery Barn Building, Worland Wrecking yard." 12-May,1932,Birth- boy to M/M Donald Harkins 12-May,1932,J.T. Jones is having repairs made to his property at the corner of Coburn Ave. and Arnott St. which will be occupied by F.W. Abell as an auto repair shop. 12-May,1932,The Worland Meat Market will be open for business. The meat market which has been undergoing repairs caused by the explosion and fire has reopened under new management. W. J. Abel and Henry Jorgensen are the new owners. 26-May,1932,Alfalfa Club to make a survey of tourist trade. 26-May,1932,Birth- girl to M/M Roy Brazelton. 26-May,1932,C.O. Prill has remodeled the front of Lee Howell’s pool hall. 26-May,1932,"Editorial- Since the organization of Washakie County, some twenty years ago, the Grit has boasted of a small tax notice. This year we regret to say, makes the largest delinquent tax in the history of the county." 26-May,1932,Marriage- Mary Elizabeth Davis and William H. Pryor.. 26-May,1932,"Obit - Richard Richards, age 70" 26-May,1932,South Gate Motors Inc. have an attractive “Neon “ sign to direct auto drivers to their filling station. 26-May,1932,"The AYP (AtlanticYellowstone Pacific) Highway association erected an information booth at the junction of the two highways here. They will be changing the trail from its former location to the Highway 16, taking over the former President Coolidge highway" 26-May,1932,The Big Horn Chevrolet Co. erected a new “Neon” sign in front of their show rooms. 2-Jun,1932,"Bell and Donnell, engineers, who have had an office in Cody for the past 20 years have decided to open an office in Worland with Mr. George M. Donnell in charge." 2-Jun,1932,Birth- boy to M/M Vernon Hunt. 2-Jun,1932,"Obit- Betty Ruth Shaddock, age 8, 1st tick fever victim of the season." 9-Jun,1932,Bailey Johnson has begun the building of an addition to the house of Mrs Ella McClellan making a private entrance to the apartments upstairs. 9-Jun,1932,Birth- boy to M/M J. F. Hampton. 16-Jun,1932,Birth- boy to M/M Santos Garcia. 23-Jun,1932,"Ad- After July 1st, I will take over the management of the Sanitary Barber Shop. H.C. Veal." 23-Jun,1932,"Births- girl to M/M Ralph Reed, boy to M/M Jacob Schneider Jr.,girl to M/M S.E. Glass." 30-Jun,1932,Harry Traylor has announced that he has changed the name of his establishment from Worland Shoe and Harness Shop to the Big Horn Shoe and Harness Shop. This is to avoid confusion due to another concern of a similar name. 30-Jun,1932,"Marriages- Mareen Holbrook and Floyd V. Klein, Anna Sanchez and Leandro Vega." 7-Jul,1932,"Births- boy to M/M John Scott, boy to M/M John Warwick, girl to M/M A.J. Moore, girl to M/M Carl Hampton" 14-Jul,1932,Alton Denton takes over the Standard Oil agency succeeding A.J. Bell 14-Jul,1932,"Births- girl to M/M Fred Bihr, boy to M/M Carl Winterholler, girl to M/M George Stapp, boy to M/M R. Seghetti, boy to M/M August Kaiser," 14-Jul,1932,Editorial- At the last meeting of the Town Council the Mayor appointed a zoning commission whose duties it will be to make investigations and hold public hearings with the view of drafting a zoning ordinance for Worland. 14-Jul,1932,J.D. Algier has purchased the Forrest W. Arbogast house this week. 14-Jul,1932,Marriage- Emma Link and Alex Eckhardt. 14-Jul,1932,The material contained in the Worland Dance Pavilion has been disposed of and the structure is being dismantled this week. 21-Jul,1932,"Births- twins, boy and girl to M/M Harry Denny, girl to M/M Harvey Beckman, girl to M/M Albert Osborn." 21-Jul,1932,One thing that can be said of summer is that butter spreads better in July than it does in January. 28-Jul,1932,"Ad- White Eagle Service Station, Lloyd Paris, mgr." 28-Jul,1932,Birth- boy to M/M Melville Black. 28-Jul,1932,John Brown informed the Grit that the Worland Athletic Club has made arrangements to take over the Gifford blacksmith shop building for club work (boxing club). 28-Jul,1932,Marriage-Mary Louise Couter and John Ruby. 4-Aug,1932,"Ad- Beginning Aug. 5 we will sell milk through the VanBuskirk Market, at the prices- quarts 8c, gallons 28c, pints of cream 25c. Economy Dairy, Van Buskirk and Krei." 4-Aug,1932,"Article- Substantial Reduction in Tax Levies for this year. Reduction in assessed valuations on all property is noticed. Agricultural land valuations cut 30%, town lots cut 8% and grazing lands cut 14%. The tax on $1,000 valuation is $40.34 in Worland." 4-Aug,1932,Marriage- Farol May Seward and Carlos J. Jones. 4-Aug,1932,"Obit- Mrs Leota Thompson, age 23." 4-Aug,1932,"The Neilson Transportation Co. has taken up offices in the Sprague building, back of Big Horn Chevrolet Co. Axel Neilson in charge." 11-Aug,1932,Marriage- Esther Alice Eckhardt and Wren W. Foltz. 18-Aug,1932,Ad- I have opened a Plumbing and Heating business with a shop at my residence. Ira Denny. 18-Aug,1932,"Births- girl to M/M Wm. Trank, boy to M/M Frank H. Watt, boy to M/M Kemper Hampton." 25-Aug,1932,Article- Bales Well at Hidden Dome gushes oil 100 feet. This is the best oil news that ever occurred in Washakie County and we may be on the oil map yet. 8-Sep,1932,"Article- County schools opened with record attendance reported. Grade school 505, 90 in the first grade. High School 207." 8-Sep,1932,"Births- girl to M/M Glen Laird, boy to M/M Jesse Moore, girl to M/M Alex Eckhardt." 8-Sep,1932,Harold Willis has leased the Standard Station and took over active management. 8-Sep,1932,"Marriage- Adella Steward and Howard Matney.. ( This wedding was in Billings, and the comment was made about the number of weddings taking place out of state due to a new law requiring 5 day waiting period)." 8-Sep,1932,Notice - The American Legion and associated organizations will again collect Food for Community Relief during the coming winter. 22-Sep,1932,"R. G. Chenowith, of Service Garage has started the construction of a new building to house his establishment which has been operated in the Chas. L. George building east of the Fire House. The new structure is located on Big Horn Avenue on the lot east " 22-Sep,1932,William Kiskis and Gus Collins have leased the Washakie Café from W.P. Moore. 6-Oct,1932,"Article- Worland Book Club reorganized with a membership of forty. The book list is compiled from reviews over the radio, art;icles in Good Housekeeping and McCalls, lists from the Los Angeles and Des Moines libraries." 20-Oct,1932,Article- The oil cracking plant recently erected south of town by Alton Denton and Harold Willis for the manufacture of motor fuel was opened yesterday. 20-Oct,1932,Article- Per pupil cost in Wyoming highest in United States. The cost per pupil for current expense only is $144.56. 20-Oct,1932,"Obit- Mrs Alti Pendergraft, age 61." 27-Oct,1932,"Article- Local Red Cross to receive flour for relief - 12,000 pounds allotted." 27-Oct,1932,Charles H. James of Cody has rented the rooms in the Veile Building formerly operated by the Trail Café and Ada’s Beauty Shop and will open a restaurant there in a short time. 3-Nov,1932,The city this week erected sleeping quarters for destitute transients. The building is situated on the town lot west of the tractor house and will accommodate ten or twelve men. 3-Nov,1932,"Obit- Mrs S. C. Grable, age 59" 10-Nov,1932,Flour for relief has arrived and will be stored in the basement of the Court House. 17-Nov,1932,Article- Plans underway to develop the “Hidden Dome” oil field. 17-Nov,1932,"Births- boy to M/M Glenn Heron, boy to M/M Bill Glass." 17-Nov,1932,"Obit- Mrs Casilda Gonzales," 24-Nov,1932,"Ad- Talbott Studio, Stockgrowers Bank Building, R. H. Stine, mgr." 24-Nov,1932,Birth- boy to M/M Al Girod. 1-Dec,1932,Article- Disastrous fire Friday caused by a gas explosion. Wrecked the building occupied by Kap’s Golden Rule Store. Minimum damage to nearby Pulliam Block. 1-Dec,1932,Life Mud Mines people purchased the bean building (formerly Emmer mill) from Woodruff Bean Co. 1-Dec,1932,"Obit - Felix Blair, age 53." 8-Dec,1932,Call for bids for new jail here. 8-Dec,1932,"Chas. L. George is refitting the shop recently vacated by Service Garage, preparatory to occupying it himself." 15-Dec,1932,M/M D. O. Carson formerly of Lander have announced that they will open a new dry cleaning establishment (Model Cleaners) in the south apartment of the Stockgrowers Bank bldg. 15-Dec,1932,Birth- girl to M/M Wm. Murdoch. 22-Dec,1932,"Obit- William G. Johnston, owner and publisher of the Grit for 25 years, age 50." 22-Dec,1932,Birth- boy to M/M Jacob Link 5-Jan,1933,Article- Will vote on whether to keep county agent (counties had to contract with University Extension Service for a County Agent and the public was asked for input).,,,,, 5-Jan,1933,The Purity Food Stores of Worland formerly managed by Earl Weary has been turned over to Frank Rice.,,,,, 5-Jan,1933,Ad- Opening Sinco Photos- next door to Worland Grit.,,,,, 5-Jan,1933,Birth- boy to M/M Carl Madsen.,,,,, 12-Jan,1933,Marriage- Mary Isabelle Leedy and Calvin C. Hampton.,,,,, 12-Jan,1933,Birth- boy to M/M Wm. A. Moore.,,,,, 19-Jan,1933,Article- Worland Municipal Nursery in fine shape- a report of the Univ. of Wyoming Landscape Artist.,,,,, 19-Jan,1933,Commissioners proceedings- The straw vote was in favor of retaining the office of County Agent.,,,,, 19-Jan,1933,Marr;iage- Gertrude Fedeman and Urland Meadows.,,,,, 19-Jan,1933,Birth- girl to M/M J.D. McNutt.,,,,, 19-Jan,1933,Obit- 18 month old daughter of M/M R. Seghetti..,,,,, 26-Jan,1933,Ad- Worland Variety Store- moved to Veile Building,,,,, 26-Jan,1933,Birth- boy to M/M Lawrence Lamb.,,,,, 2-Feb,1933,Several hundred rabbits were killed with a view of supplying meat to needy families.,,,,, 2-Feb,1933,"Ad- Having dissolved partnership with R. G. Chenowith at the Service Garage, I am now opening a General Auto Repair Shop at the Charles George building just east of the old Lewis garage in connection with Mr. Scott.- W. H. Burt.",,,,, 2-Feb,1933,"Marriages- Fern Dye and Cecil Russell, Marie Swing and Herve Houslel",,,,, 9-Feb,1933,"Governor signs measure cutting Legislators’ pay. In 1935 they will be paid at the rate of $10 per day instead of $12, the current schedule.",,,,, 9-Feb,1933,The Worland Café has leased the room adjoining them recently vacated by the Variety Store.,,,,, 9-Feb,1933,"Births- girl to M/M Arthur Pueblo, boy to M/M Wilbur Wortham.",,,,, 16-Feb,1933,Marriage- Jean Bingham and Verne Knisley.,,,,, 16-Feb,1933,"Obit- Mrs Blanche Keys, age 50.",,,,, 23-Feb,1933,The Worland Vulcanizing Co. is now the local agent for Chrysler and Plymouth automobiles.,,,,, 23-Feb,1933,Marriage- Thelma Stone and J. O. Alquist.,,,,, 23-Feb,1933,"Births- boy to M/M Russell Burgess, girl to M/M George Jones.",,,,, 16-Mar,1933,Article- School Boards meet to discuss school financial situation. Schools will be maintained for at least 8 months even though teachers salaries would have to be reduced to do so.,,,,, 16-Mar,1933,R.H. Stine is fitting up the J. D. Stine property on Coburn Ave. and will make his home there.,,,,, 16-Mar,1933,M/M J. H. Neal have moved into the Art Horel house on Coburn Ave.,,,,, 23-Mar,1933,Article- The Old Alfalfa Mill was sold to D.L McDonald and Bales Oil Trust. The mill will be made into a 160 barrel capacity gasoline refinery or “Topping” plant. The crude oil will come from the Hidden Dome field.,,,,, 23-Mar,1933,Birth- girl to M/M Walter Scholes.,,,,, 30-Mar,1933,Article- Twenty-fifth anniversary of Methodist Church.,,,,, 30-Mar,1933,Worland Market adds a grocery department.,,,,, 30-Mar,1933,Grand opening dance at Worland Café Ballroom Saturday night.,,,,, 30-Mar,1933,"Marriages- Mabel Bonine and Foster Leroy Mills, Mildred Paris and Curtis Ingalls.",,,,, 6-Apr,1933,Burt and Scott of the Central Garage have added an electric welding outfit to their equipment.,,,,, 6-Apr,1933,"B.F. Cowles has opened his jewelry repair shop again, first door east of Dr. Holbrook’s..",,,,, 6-Apr,1933,Birth- girl to M/M Arlo Lewis,,,,, 20-Apr,1933,The Old Golden Rule building which burned last November is being rebuilt.,,,,, 20-Apr,1933,"Births- girl to M/M Lawrence Hansen, girl to M/M Carol Brunk",,,,, 27-Apr,1933,"Last Civil War Veteran of Big Horn Basin died today, Russell A. Winchester of Winchester, age 90.",,,,, 27-Apr,1933,The Standard Service Station again changes hands this week when Charles E. Hunter took over management of the station.,,,,, 27-Apr,1933,Ferdinand Adolph arrived this week and has taken a position in the Washakie Livestock Loan office with Wm. Kissick.,,,,, 27-Apr,1933,Sawyers are enlarging their dry goods and shoe department.,,,,, 27-Apr,1933,Marriage- Delores Bird and Sam McPike.,,,,, 27-Apr,1933,"Obit- Thomas J. Sprague, age 91",,,,, 4-May,1933,Birth- girl to M/M George Spady,,,,, 4-May,1933,Marriage- Janet Symonds of Michigan and Robert F. Gillespie,,,,, 11-May,1933,Van Buskirk Market is constructing a 75 foot addition which will make that building extend to the alley.,,,,, 11-May,1933,C.C. Christianson moved into the Kent residence on Coburn Ave. on Monday.,,,,, 11-May,1933,John Dawson and family are moving into C. A. Sheldon house this week.,,,,, 18-May,1933,Article- Worland Oil Refinery is now refining gasoline.,,,,, 18-May,1933,Washakie County’s contingent for Reforestation Camps left today. Will work at Muddy Creek near Buffalo.,,,,, 18-May,1933,The last link of the Worland-Ten Sleep road is being placed in the “all weather” class.,,,,, 18-May,1933,Ad- Music and dancing will usher in our new addition to our already complete café service in Worland. A cover charge of 25c per person with the privilege of occupying booth in banquet room. Our Sunday dinner feature will include orchestra music from 5 to 8pm. Worland Café.,,,,, 18-May,1933,Birth- boy to M/M Charley Dye,,,,, 25-May,1933,Article- Washakie Counties’ quota for work in Yellowstone Park has been made up and it is expected the boys will be called any day now.,,,,, 25-May,1933,"Ad- Special Offer on the original , genuine 2 plow Farmall, Worland Hardware and Lumber Co. C.O. Davis, manager.",,,,, 25-May,1933,Birth- girl to M/M Lee McLaughlin.,,,,, 1-Jun,1933,Buffalo-Tensleep Road opened to travel Sunday. Cody road to Yellowstone Park opened Monday.,,,,, 1-Jun,1933,"Marriages- Buelah Jones and Alden Ingraham, Vivian Kennedy and Gordon McGarvin",,,,, 1-Jun,1933,Birth- girl to M/M Edgar Carlson.,,,,, 1-Jun,1933,"Obit- H. B. Clem, age 60",,,,, 8-Jun,1933,The Smith Sign Co. is making and painting road signs for the D.L. McDonald refinery.,,,,, 15-Jun,1933,At a special meeting of the Town Council it was decided to extend the sewer through blocks 19 and 20 in Court Place Addition. Several residences have been erected in this block and the improvement is a needed one.,,,,, 15-Jun,1933,J. E. Carneal has purchased the cabin camp on West Pulliam Avenue and is having improvements made.,,,,, 15-Jun,1933,Marriage- Rose Rubis and Richard Nelson.,,,,, 22-Jun,1933,The Highway Department is removing the wooden guard rails along the highway throughout the State. The new type consisting of posts and cables will not splinter and impale unfortunates.,,,,, 22-Jun,1933,"Dr. R. S. Read is building a residence on East Robertson ave to be occupied by his parents, Rev. and Mrs Read.",,,,, 22-Jun,1933,"Obit- 3 yr. Old daughter of M/M Peter Perez, drowning in river.",,,,, 29-Jun,1933,"Activities of the new Wyoming Highway Patrol in the first two weeks of its operation have resulted in the collection of $5,015 in state and county registration fees from motorists who are still driving on 1932 plates.",,,,, 29-Jun,1933,D. L. McDonald has recently purchased the F. P. Andrews property on Big Horn Ave.,,,,, 29-Jun,1933,Birth- boy to M/M Russell Moore.,,,,, 6-Jul,1933,"Mr. C. McKibbon, manager of the new Golden Rule Store, has rented the Prill house.",,,,, 6-Jul,1933,"Births-girl to M/M Hervey Housley, girl to M/M Charles Robertson, boy to M/M Monty Hogg, girl to M/M Guy Alexander, boy to M/M James Case.",,,,, 13-Jul,1933,Birth- boy to M/M John Brown.,,,,, 20-Jul,1933,Ashby Howell has rented on of the office buildings in the Stockgrowers Bank building and will go into the real estate business.,,,,, 20-Jul,1933,Ad- Dentons IGA Food Store. (This is the first time I’ve noticed the IGA label.),,,,, 20-Jul,1933,"The City Bakery, not to be left behind has installed a new bread slicer, thus bread may be purchased already sliced and wrapped. This machine was especially installed for the tourist trade.",,,,, 20-Jul,1933,"Ad- Worland Electric Service, located in Schneider Machine Shop.",,,,, 20-Jul,1933,Marriage- Alice Harris and Roy A. Allen.,,,,, 20-Jul,1933,"Births- girl to M/M Albert Nelson, girl to M/M C. F. Labbe",,,,, 27-Jul,1933,Article- Second producer blows in at Hidden Dome.,,,,, 27-Jul,1933,Marriage- Clara Haugen and Thomas Kerby.,,,,, 27-Jul,1933,"Births- boy to M/M Virgil Seghetti, girl to M/M Frank Rice, girl to M/M James O’Neal.",,,,, 3-Aug,1933,"Article- Worland Businessman join NRA, Stores open 8:00, close 5:00. Limit hours of work to encourage more employment.",,,,, 10-Aug,1933,"Article- Washakie County Schools to open Sept. 4, contains listing of all schools and teachers.",,,,, 17-Aug,1933,Long list of delinquent taxes.,,,,, 17-Aug,1933,"Obit- Ruth Hayashida, age 13",,,,, 24-Aug,1933,Work started on Washington Memorial Park on Court House Square. Walks have been laid out and holes dug for transplanting trees next spring.,,,,, 31-Aug,1933,W. H. Burt and family moved to Greybull this week.,,,,, 31-Aug,1933,Ad- I have taken over the Worland Wrecking Yard and will have a complete line of new and used parts for popular cars. Wayne H. Valeu.,,,,, 31-Aug,1933,Marriage- Ferne Bower and James M. McKamey,,,,, 31-Aug,1933,"Obit- Mrs Caroline Reesy, age 62",,,,, 7-Sep,1933,"Ad- I have taken over a half interest in the Service Garage with my brother, R. G. Chenoweth and earnestly solicit all kinds of repair work. R. E. Chenowith.",,,,, 7-Sep,1933,"Births- girl to M/M Lawrence M. Johnson, girl to M/M Carl Johnson, girl to M/M Roy Brooks.",,,,, 7-Sep,1933,"Obit- T. Ogaki, resident here since 1907.",,,,, 14-Sep,1933,A new café opened in Worland when Art Knight and Joe Myuskovich opened the “Sideboard Café” in the latter’s place of business.,,,,, 14-Sep,1933,Marriage- Genevieve Haynes and Ray Thompson.,,,,, 21-Sep,1933,"Notice- Going out of business- Wanted, buyer for entire stock of new and used furniture. Located directly back of Post Office, John Roberts.",,,,, 28-Sep,1933,"Marriages- Helen Myrtle McLaughlin and Otto Edward Hicks, Elenora Hankins and Robert Stratton, Rose Marie Romero and Carlos Saenz, Bertha Kling and Henry Leikam.",,,,, 28-Sep,1933,"Births-girl to M/M A. J .Knight, girl to M/M Jas. McKibbon, girl to M/M Herman Krei, girl to M/M Albert Osborn.",,,,, 5-Oct,1933,Paul Horel qualifies as expert rifleman.,,,,, 26-Oct,1933,"The street up through Coburn in the east end of town is being opened up, a bridge is to be built over the canal. Max Imlay has the contract.",,,,, 26-Oct,1933,Birth- boy to M/M Curtis Ingalls.,,,,, 2-Nov,1933,The Golden Rule Store has had a new sign painted on the West side of their building this week. It will attract attention from some distance.,,,,, 2-Nov,1933,"Editorial-The younger generation does not practice the policy of patronizing home institutions. Of five marriages occurring in Billings Monday, three of them involved couples from Worland.( The five day waiting period to get a license may have something to do with this).",,,,, 2-Nov,1933,The Harold Van Buskirk family moved into their home on Culbertson Ave. They recently purchased the property from Porter Lamb.,,,,, 2-Nov,1933,"Births-girl to M/M Ray Pendergraft, boy to M/M Oliver Outland.",,,,, 2-Nov,1933,"Obit- Dr. J. R. Nagle, age 37, pneumonia",,,,, 9-Nov,1933,New sound equipment installed at the Elk Theatre.,,,,, 9-Nov,1933,A.W. Knight has sold his interest in the Sideboard Café to Joe Myuskovich.,,,,, 9-Nov,1933,D.C. Street is building a new home on Grace Ave.,,,,, 9-Nov,1933,"Marriages- Irene Miller and Henry Spadt, Lola Miller and Carl Schaff.",,,,, 16-Nov,1933,New and up to date Market and Grocery opened by Van Buskirk.,,,,, 16-Nov,1933,Local DeMolay lodge will be organized here Saturday.,,,,, 16-Nov,1933,Marriage- Maria Perez and Guadalupe Gonzales.,,,,, 16-Nov,1933,Birth- boy to M/M Armand Hand.,,,,, 23-Nov,1933,Pete Chancez was arrested Tuesday when he was caught passing booze to a friend in the city jail; the man was drinking it through a straw.,,,,, 23-Nov,1933,"Births- boy to M/M Emmett McGarvin, boy to M/M John Adler, boy to M/M Oliver Packard, boy to M/M Pete Perez, boy to M/M Roy Cain, girl to M/M Orvall Brown, girl to M/M Ralph Reed, boy to M/M Urland Meadows.",,,,, 30-Nov,1933,"Article- Many unemployed men put to work in County. One project that was immediately approved for Worland is that of a building to be used as a fire house. The building to be one-story brick, 32x24.",,,,, 30-Nov,1933,Ad- City Food Store.,,,,, 30-Nov,1933,Marriage- Edna Sprague and Ellsworth Christensen.,,,,, 30-Nov,1933,Birth- girl to M/M Henry Fritzler.,,,,, 7-Dec,1933,"Marriages- Mrs Frances Smith and Joseph H. Croteau, Ella Gossett and Harry Voss.",,,,, 7-Dec,1933,"Births- boy to M/M B.C. Vannoy, girl to M/M Fred Bihr.",,,,, 7-Dec,1933,"Ad- Worland Electric Service, Right back of Standard Station, Ernest Pagaard, prop.",,,,, 14-Dec,1933,Frank Tharp bought the Sanitary Barber Shop from H.C. Veal.,,,,, 14-Dec,1933,F.S. Coulter has leased the Airport Pavillion from R. Seghetti.,,,,, 14-Dec,1933,Marriage- Anna Marie Peterson and George J. Bosch.,,,,, 14-Dec,1933,Birth- girl to M/M Vincent Picard.,,, 21-Dec,1933,"Births- boy to M/M Sam McPike, boy to M/M O.E. Apland.",,, 28-Dec,1933,Marriage- Opal Coggins and Albert G. Smith.,,, 28-Dec,1933,"Birth- boy to M/M Joe Gregg, girl to M/M A.P. Girod.",,, 21-Jun,1934,Obit- James K. Robertson age 39 heart attack,,, 21-Jun,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Phil Hillberry.,,, 16-Aug,1934,The Tennis Club is building a concrete tennis court in the park on Parmalee Street (5th).,,, 16-Aug,1934,M/M Robert Nixon exoect to nove into the Wyoming Oil and Refining Co. house down near the refinery next week.,,, 16-Aug,1934,Birth- girl to C. P. McGaughey boy to M/M Ivan Dobyns.,,, 6-Dec,1934,The new Green Lantern Ballroom was formerly the Airport Pavilion and is located East of Worland. It has just come under the management of Clyde Huffman.,,, 4-Jan,1934,Wyoming Oil Refinery interest sold to Yale Oil Corp of South Dakota.,,, 4-Jan,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Dean Sutherland.,,, 11-Jan,1934,Wyoming is going to license gasoline filling stations with a view to stop evasions of state gasoline tax.,,, 11-Jan,1934,Marriage- Nadia Sargent and Lawrence Sheldon.,,, 18-Jan,1934,Wyoming has 28 airports and landing fields. Of the 28 airports 8 are municipal and 3 commercial.,,, 18-Jan,1934,CWA (Civil Works Admin) projects completed and others underway. The road to the local cemetery is being graveled.,,, 25-Jan,1934,"Obit- Mrs H.D. Porter, age 24," 25-Jan,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Clair Barngrover. 1-Feb,1934,Washakie County Sportsmen to organize a rod and gun club. 1-Feb,1934,"Article- Highway jobs for 5,000 Wyoming men assured for next summer." 1-Feb,1934,"Birth- boy to M/M Harvey Beckman, boy to M/M Conrad Maul, girl to M/M John Rubis." 1-Feb,1934,"Obit- Axel Neilsen, age 59" 8-Feb,1934,Washakie County Farm Bureau to be organized. 8-Feb,1934,Petition being circulated for a municipal tennis court in Worland. 8-Feb,1934,Loyd Kirby purchased two lots just West of the Pete Mileski property where he now lives from Guy Woodward. 8-Feb,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Dan Middaugh. 15-Feb,1934,M/M Jim Robertson are moving into the Rose Faure house. 15-Feb,1934,Marriage- Georgiana Seghetti and Eugene R. Hodge. 15-Feb,1934,"Obit- Glen Laird, age 35, resident since tent days." 22-Feb,1934,"W.W. Garwood leased the filling station at Camp Washakie from Heron & Bell, Inc." 22-Feb,1934,Lawrence Shaffer and Dick Warren have leased the Worland Café annex and have opened a soft drink parlor and lunch room. 22-Feb,1934,Halfway mark reached in drive for tennis court funds. 22-Feb,1934,"Birth- girl to M/M Jas. S. Manning, girl to M/M Frank Buckle." 1-Mar,1934,New river bridge here is probable. 1-Mar,1934,CWA will build a new golf course on the George Killie place adjoining the new airport 2 miles East of town. 1-Mar,1934,"Births- boy to M/M John Bihr, Boy to M/M P. E. Eisele." 8-Mar,1934,New hope was held yesterday fot the establishment of a CCC camp between Buffalo and Ten Sleep for the purpose of constructing a dam which would create and artificial lake on Ten Sleep creek. 8-Mar,1934,Birth- girl to M/M Donald Harkins. 15-Mar,1934,Marriage- Freda Harvey and H.J. Vontz. 15-Mar,1934,"Births- boy to M/M Thomas Adams, girl to M/M Joe Pedieguez, boy to M/M Kenneth Bower, girl to M/M Otto Meyer." 15-Mar,1934,"Obit- Clark Dalby, age 84, house painter, Mrs Mary Steele, age 59." 22-Mar,1934,Ad- One year ago we opened our IGA Store W.A. Denton Inc. 29-Mar,1934,Ad- The Sideboard Café offers you a complete meal at all times. Cecil Shaffer mgr. 29-Mar,1934,Birth- girl to Dr/M R.J. Boessel 5-Apr,1934,Three cases of tick fever reported here at this time. 5-Apr,1934,H.T. Emmett to run for State School Superintendent. 5-Apr,1934,Marriages- Beryl Hanner and William Massie Warwick Clara Spadt and George Hefeneider. 5-Apr,1934,Births- boy to M/M Joe Rodriguez boy to M/M Stanley Moore. 12-Apr,1934,Article- Propose airline for Big Horn Basin. Fares to run about 6c per mile. Asking for guarantee from the town of at least $2 000 business the first year. 12-Apr,1934,Editorial- Over the weekend the official brow of the community was wrinkled by two shootings four petit larcenies one grand larceny one assualt and several disturbances. It demonstrates the need for a new jail. 12-Apr,1934,Dr. H.R. Bodenhamer who lived here several years ago has returned and moved into the Pulliam Block. 12-Apr,1934,Three Worland couples obtained licenses to wed in Billings last weekend. Mrs Nora Holt and Harold Willis Ellen Sacks and Fred W. Loudan Margery Ellen Graham and Orville Grable. 19-Apr,1934,Marriage- Virginia Taylor and Clifford Vance. 26-Apr,1934,Schools closed on account of measles. 26-Apr,1934,Marriage- Sylvia Nell McNiven and DeMar Nielson 26-Apr,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Alex Schneider. 26-Apr,1934,Obit- Five week old son of M/M Tom Adams death being caused by measles. Seven other children in family are ill with measles. 26-Apr,1934,A simple method of cleaning spark plugs that have become fouled with oil and carbon is to boil them in a solution of washing soda and water. 3-May,1934,Article- Washington Memorial Park (court house square) Planted with Flowering Shrubs. 3-May,1934,Contract let for new bridge across river. 3-May,1934,Article- Yard and Garden contest is now started in Worland. Prize winners will be selected in Sept. Entries will be viewed two or three times during the summer. 3-May,1934,J. R. Brown has sold his interest in the Ford Garage to Roy Allen. Mr Brown has been connected with South Gate Motors for about a year. 3-May,1934,Marriage- Edna Everly and Cryus Tolman Allison Marshall and Francis Davis. 3-May,1934,Births- girl to M/M Robert Stratton twin boys to Mrs Norman Evans girl to M/M Carl Eckhart. 10-May,1934,Marriage- Mrs Lulu Winslow and Chris Bosch. 24-May,1934,Dr. Lial Anderson and family arrived in Worland. Dr. Anderson is to be associated with Dr. Paul S. Read. 24-May,1934,Marriages-Buena Fay Shore and Charles F. Thorne Florence Sein and Russell Laird 24-May,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Henry Craft. 31-May,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Roy E. Nixon. 7-Jun,1934,Marriage -Myron Kleinschmidt and William McPike. 7-Jun,1934,Births- boy to M/M Ray Bower boy to M/M E.E. King girl to M/M George Hilgendorf 14-Jun,1934,Jack Jones takes position as new postmaster. 14-Jun,1934,Worland may get new Postoffice; Senator Carey wires. 14-Jun,1934,A one page special insert about the Early History of Methodism in Wyoming. 14-Jun,1934,Births- girl to M/M Gordon McGarvin girl to M/M Henry Wostenberg. 14-Jun,1934,Ad-The Wyoming Café under new management will open for business Saturday all white help. 21-Jun,1934,“Tim”Paris has purchased the William Wostenberg Eagle Rock plane and has been doing considerable flying lately. 28-Jun,1934,Article- Funds assured for Postoffice. $70 000 is allowed for site and building. 28-Jun,1934,Birth-girl to M/M Robert Pillar 28-Jun,1934,Obit- Henry Mammon age 71. 5-Jul,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Cecil Dean 12-Jul,1934,Advertising for bids for site of Post Office Building. 12-Jul,1934,Wyoming Café announces a new opening under the management of George E. Hoxie. 12-Jul,1934,Notice- In compliance with the NRA Plumbing Code it will necessary to increase the charge for labor to $1.50 per hour. Lewis Plumbing Co. U.S. Good Ira Denny 19-Jul,1934,Peter Mileski has purchased the City Food Stores. 19-Jul,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Lawrence Sheldon 26-Jul,1934,Article- Bids opened for Postoffice site. The bids will be sent to the Treasury Dept. for approval. D.T. Pulliam Co. would donate lots. Bids ranged up to $3 000 per lot. 26-Jul,1934,L.E. “Red” Howard announced he had taken over Jim’s Short Stop Station 26-Jul,1934,Margerite Smith and Lyle Read have been secretly married since May 14. 2-Aug,1934,In Stockgrowers Bank News ad George Muirhead who had bid $3 000 for part of two lots complained that the free post office site would cost businessmen by making them walk 11/2 blocks further two or three times a day. 9-Aug,1934,Work started on oiling 15 miles of the Worland-Tensleep road. 9-Aug,1934,An order was recently issued forbidding persons on relief from operating their automobiles. They were asked to forfeit their license plates too. The order came from Robert Beasley who was brought here(Cheyenne) to handle relief works and it got anything but a warm reception. 16-Aug,1934,An agent of the US.Treasury Dept. was here looking over the sites offered for the location of the new post office. 16-Aug,1934,Work on the construction of the new bridge is coming along in fine shape one span of the steel work being already completed. 23-Aug,1934,Delinquent Tax Notices- (a lot smaller than previous). 30-Aug,1934,Individual pumping plant from canal completed for cemetery. Will permit the seeding of the entire plot to grass. 30-Aug,1934,Washakie County allotment for Government cattle buying is 100 per day or 600 per week. All cattlemen were sent applications regarding the approximate number they will have for sale. They pay up to $20 for cows and $2 for old ewes. 30-Aug,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Leo Case. 6-Sep,1934,Marriage- Lola Belle Hulshiser and George Wortham jr. 6-Sep,1934,Obit- George Weber age 27 pneumonia. 13-Sep,1934,New municipal Tennis Court proves popular. 13-Sep,1934,Article- Woman’s Club Yard and Garden awards are made. Thirty-seven families had entered their houses in the contest. 13-Sep,1934,Veterans of Foreign Wars organize here. 13-Sep,1934,Marriage- Pauline Walker and Justin Lester. 13-Sep,1934,Obit- Ira Haynes age 68. 20-Sep,1934,Pete Polus and John Brown have leased the Wyoming Café from Peter Mileski. 20-Sep,1934,Article- New Postoffice building to be opposite Worland Garage. Soil tests being made. 27-Sep,1934,Marriage- Dora Carneal and Harold Hunt. 4-Oct,1934,FERA canning project completed. 4 406 cans of fruit and vegetables were canned to be used as needed this winter. 4-Oct,1934,H.O. Francis is building a home on his property on East Robertson Ave. 4-Oct,1934,Ad- Win $25 in cash. Select a new name for Wyoming Café- now under new management. 4-Oct,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Frederick Wm. Loudan. 18-Oct,1934,Obit - State Senator “Bear” George McClellan. 18-Oct,1934,Birth- boy to M/M Robert Waltz. 25-Oct,1934,The new bridge across the Big Horn River will be dedicated Saturday. 25-Oct,1934,225 people answered the ad for the new name of the Wyoming Café. The name decided upon was “The Mayflower”. 1-Nov,1934,Editorial- As we have mentioned before Washakie County needs a jail of its own. Of nineteen prisoners charged with crimes last week eight were housed in the Basin jail. 1-Nov,1934,Marriage- Gertrude Johnson and Alex Schlothauer. 1-Nov,1934,Birth- boy to M/M DeMar Neilson. 8-Nov,1934,Editorial- There were so many prisoners on hand last week that the Deputy Sheriff had to keep one fellow handcuffed to his bed post for safe keeping. 8-Nov,1934,Obits- 4 month old daughter of M/M Fred Staley jr. George Herard age 61 pioneer druggist. 15-Nov,1934,Read Drug Co. installs a new ice cream plant. 15-Nov,1934,R. E. McLeod is starting a new two car garage at his home on Coburn Ave. 15-Nov,1934,Ad- Smith Auto Paint Shop back of Standard Station. 22-Nov,1934,W.J. Lewis has purchased the Gladman Brake and Valve business and will call the new business the Lewis Welding Service. 22-Nov,1934,Editorial- Judge Kennedy of the Federal Court sentenced a man to spend one year in the Washakie County jail. That’s a joke on the Judge. Washakie Co. has no jail. 22-Nov,1934,Editorial- There is one thing about this town that we don’t like and that is the old red depot. We have the same depot we started with in 1906 while everything else has been improved or replaced. 22-Nov,1934,“Tim” Paris sells his plane to Satterfield and Zimmerman of Thermopolis. 22-Nov,1934,Birth- girl to M/M Lee Willoughby.,,,,, 29-Nov,1934,Article- Ten Sleep to have electricity by first of next year.,,,,, 29-Nov,1934,Members of the American Legion erected a 65 foot flagpole in the Legion lot at Riverside Cemetery.,,,,, 29-Nov,1934,Birth- girl to M/M Wm. Outland.,,,,, 6-Dec,1934,William Moncur Sup’t. of Institute resigns. Emmett F. McGraw appointed successor.,,,,, 6-Dec,1934,New telephone system being installed where it will not be necessary to crank in order to get central.,,,,, 6-Dec,1934,Births- girl to M/M Don Babbitt boy to M/M Ronald Johnson.,,,,, 13-Dec,1934,A new two way bridge is being built over the canal near the High School the bridge has only been a one-way for several years.,,,,, 13-Dec,1934,Birth- girl to M/M Dee Brubaker.,,,,, 20-Dec,1934,Marriages- Margaret Lillian Black and Robert F. Gillespie Velma Hunt and Frank L. LeFavour.,,,,, 20-Dec,1934,Obit- Amanda Lehman age 85.,,,,, 27-Dec,1934,Marriage- Elsie Mammon and Dalbert Shryack.,,,,, 3-Jan,1935,Wm. Wostenberg has purchased a new plane and brought it home first of week.,,,,, 3-Jan,1935,Marriage-Mrs Madge Walker and Harry Robertson.,,,,, 10-Jan,1935,"Article- No more cranking. Telephone users are elated it is no longer necessary to ring for Central. Interesting items in this article: in 1902 a phone was put in the Hanover tent office on West side of river, it was cut in the Basin- Thermopolis line; when town moved E.M. Conant became manager in his clothing store, there were 11 phones, Mr Conant took care of this until August 1912 when Mountain States began operation.",,,,, 10-Jan,1935,When-oh when- will they give us an ABC-123 system of naming Worland’s streets.,,,,, 10-Jan,1935,"Marriages- Jean Robertson and Ray Arthur Case, Ida Ujifusa and Thos. Watanabe.",, 10-Jan,1935,"Births- girl to M/M James Bonine, boy to M/M Dan L. McDonald.",, 17-Jan,1935,Marriage- Mary Luna and Jose Lopez.,, 17-Jan,1935,"Ad- Increase your resistance against common ailments by including Ice Cream in your menu each day, Read’s for Drugs.",, 24-Jan,1935,"Obit- Frank St. Clair, age 43, struck by car while changing tire.",, 31-Jan,1935,Alton Denton announces he has taken the agency for Hudson and Terraplane Essex cars. He will have his cars serviced at the Worland Auto Service owned by Wayne Valeu.,, 31-Jan,1935,"Births- girl to M/M Clifford Snyder, boy to M/M H.C. Wolf.",, 31-Jan,1935,"Obit- Jake Schaff, age 68.",, 7-Feb,1935,"Council passes ordinance renaming the streets and avenues and providing for the numbering of residences and businesses. Starting at the north side; Pulliam Ave. is named Avenue “F”. As new streets are platted to the north they will be Avenues “E, D, C, B and A” to the city limits. Robertson Avenue is now “G”, Big Horn is “H’, Coburn will be “I”, Culbertson “J” and Grace Avenue “K”. The streets are numbered starting with Vesta Street which is the street leading south from the river bridge.",, 7-Feb,1935,"At a meeting in the Legion Hall the subject of a Community Hall was discussed. The placing of the building is to be considered, with the high cost of lots it is hard to find a suitable place for this type of building without spending too much on the lots alone.",, 7-Feb,1935,"State Lottery bill introduced in House, Virtually certain to pass.",, 7-Feb,1935,Marriage- Anna Brill and George Bashford.,, 7-Feb,1935,Birth- boy to M/M Walter Franke,, 14-Feb,1935,To R.N. Russell goes the distinction of installing the first house number on his residence. His property was assigned 808 Avenue J. The first business house is Russell Hardware whiich will be known as 561 Ave. H.,, 14-Feb,1935,Wm. Day is moving his stock from downtown to his new log building on the East end of Big Horn avenue. This will be the first grocery built in the residential part of town. The store has formerly known as Worland Market and has been located in the building with Worland Meat Market.,, 21-Feb,1935,Women’s Club legally protests change in street names.,, 21-Feb,1935,"Marriages- Margaret Beall and Herbert Ingalls, Mary Frances Martin and Virgil Seghetti, Helen Bonine and Edward Walden." 21-Feb,1935,"Obit- Jack Jones, age 64, Postmaster." 21-Feb,1935,Birth- by to M/M Wm. McPike. 21-Feb,1935,Ad- Worland Grocery and Meat Market. 28-Feb,1935,"New business and residence numbers making appearance. Stockgrowers tacked up 600, Worland Vulcanizing has two entrances, they are 612 and 614, Worland Furniture is 616 and the offices of Drs. Read and Anderson have their street entrance at 618. Worland Variety Store is 620 and the Grit is 624." 28-Feb,1935,Firemen file resolution in support of street names. 28-Feb,1935,"In the Open Forum, former Mayor C.F. Robertson says names were chosen to honor settlers responsible for the town. Doesn’t support change." 28-Feb,1935,"Obit- Ralph Gossett, age 19, auto accident." 7-Mar,1935,Numbering of homes progressing slowly. Dr. W.O. Gray was the only person reported to have put up numbers since our last publication. His home and hospital are no. 512. 7-Mar,1935,P.F. McClure appointed Postmaster. 7-Mar,1935,Editorial- Wyoming repealed its “Gin Marriage” law because too many couples were going to Montana and other bordering states to avoid the 5 day notice period. 7-Mar,1935,Marriage- Mrs Pearl Outland and Tex Egger. 7-Mar,1935,Big Horn Chevrolet to be Frigidaire agents. 14-Mar,1935,"Open Forum- the writer lists the persons the streets were named after. Street names beginning from extreme east; Jones, Stine, Gates, Gilbreath ?, Bragg (12th), Warner, Washakie, Natrona (10th), Shoshone (9th). West of the railroad they are ; Lulu, Artemisia, Vesta." 21-Mar,1935,Another tennis court will be built soon. 21-Mar,1935,J.E. Carneal buys Brown Transfer Co. 21-Mar,1935,"Marriage- Helen Healy, and Buren Bonine, Irene Lungren and Otto Bihr." 21-Mar,1935,"Article- Reassignment of house numbers made here. Corrected list: Conant, E.M. 1021 J;" 21-Mar,1935,"Diercks, Carl 1005 J; Denton, W.A. groceries 710 H; Denton W.A. 1009 J; Farmers State Bank 644 H; Fitzmaurice, Ralph 700 I; Johnston, Mrs W. 1100 I; Morgan, Noel 1010 12th; Mountain States Power Co. 721 H; Murray Drug Co. 725 H; Moore, A.J. 1112 I; Paris, H.B. 1121 I; Read and Anderson 718 H; Russell, R. 908 J, Russell Hardware 537 H; Phil Schaff 817 K; Stockgrowers 700 H; Grit 724 H; Worland Vulcanizing 712-714 H; Worland Furniture 716 H; Worland Variety 720 H; Worland Garage 832-846 H; Wright, Jean 1101 I." 28-Mar,1935,The building formerly occupied by the City Food has been reopened under the management of J.A. and J.E. Cover. The store will be called the Pay and Save. 28-Mar,1935,Marriage- Emma Lehman and Louis Weber 4-Apr,1935,"Olin Russell, manager of Worland Livestock Commission Co. announces another auction sale next Saturday. The sale will be held every two weeks at the Gifford Barn." 4-Apr,1935,"Additional house numbers. R.G. Culbertson 601 J, George Coutis 508 J, Ira Denny 617 I, W.S. Black 1013 K, Gene Hampton 1213 I, Guy Rhodes 716 I, Dr. P.S. Read 1014 I." 11-Apr,1935,South Gate Motors changed hands. Mr Abston and Mr Avery taking possession last Monday. The garage will now be known as A A Motor Co. 25-Apr,1935,Interesting article about Old Pictures made by Rico Stine recall early Worland Daze. 25-Apr,1935,Birth- girl to M/M Donald Street 2-May,1935,At a meeting of the City Council the petition for a new Community Hall was presented asking the City Council to put the proposition up to a vote of the people. 2-May,1935,Article- Record crowd attends gay festivities here last Saturday. Burlington brings in original 1906 train and crew for historical pageant. 2-May,1935,"Ad- Now open for business, The Annex Bar, In connection with the Worland Café, under the personal management of J.W. Bird." 9-May,1935,"Post Office building contract let to M.J. Green of Manhattan, Kansas at a price of approximately $45,500." 9-May,1935,"Community Building bond to be voted on June 11, Twenty thousand dollars is asked for and it is estimated this amount will be ample to build the structure and buy the extra ground. The tentative location is the north 100 feet of lots 1,2 and 3 in block 4, original town. The town now owns lots 1 and 2." 9-May,1935,"Marriage- Frances Curtis and Lloyd Boylan, Olinda Clem and Ruben Klein." 9-May,1935,"Ad- Del Rae Beauty Shop, located in the Pulliam Block, operators, Clyde Woods and Miss Gay Johnson." 9-May,1935,Ad- Ferne’s Beauty Shop- Nestle Scientific Method of Permanent Waving. 16-May,1935,"Wyoming Grazing District No. 1 is established by Department Order dated March 23, 1935." 16-May,1935,Dr. And Mrs Paul S. Read leaving Worland for Omaha where they expect to make their future home. 16-May,1935,Big Horn Chevrolet Service Station is installing new electric computing gasoline pumps. 16-May,1935,Chas. Hunter has moved into the Brooks apartments in the 1000 block of Coburn Ave. 16-May,1935,Ralph Sanders is making additions and improvements to his home at 1204 Coburn Ave. (What happened to I Avenue?). 16-May,1935,City Council minutes- introduced “an Ordinance amending and re-enacting ordinance No. 162 being a ordinance Revising and Changing the names of streets and avenues in Worland”. 16-May,1935,"Births- girl to M/M Kenneth Bower, boy to Mrs Frank St. Clair." 16-May,1935,"Ad- Mattress rebuilt, James S. Cross, Shop in Hake building, Back of Post office." 23-May,1935,Electric lighting rates reduced effective June 1. The top step of residential rates is reduced from 12c to 10c per kilowatt hour. 23-May,1935,The C B and Q Railroad has installed a new bus system from Denver to Billings. The Worland Café is the headquarters here for the C B and Q busses. 23-May,1935,Birth- girl to M/M Vernon Hunt 23-May,1935,"Obit- James T. Cunningham, age 55, cashier at Stockgrowers Bank for 21 years." 23-May,1935,Ad- Jeanne’s Beauty Shop 23-May,1935,Ad- Closing Out Sale- We regret to announce that we are compelled to leave here and seek another location in some other town as there is none available in Worland. Robinson’s Men’s Store. Comment in the locals section- It is indeed a lamentable condition when a good business man has to move out of town on account of no building to move into. 30-May,1935,Marriage- Jennie Hogsett and Clifford Schenk. 30-May,1935,"Births- girl to M/M Charles Kimsey, girl to Mrs. Jess Moore." 6-Jun,1935,"Article- Street Names, At a meeting of the City Council it was decided that the names of the Avenues should remain the same and the streets will be numbered from one at the bridge to seventeen. The house numbers will start with 100 with streets running off of Big Horn Ave. and will be numbered North and South." 6-Jun,1935,TenSleep-Buffalo highway opened to traffic. 6-Jun,1935,Marriage- Helen Walker and Joe Young. 6-Jun,1935,"Births- boy to M/M Gordon McGarvin, boy to M/M Justin Lester, girl to Dr/M L.S. Anderson, girl to M/M Johnnie Wientz." 6-Jun,1935,"Obit- Mrs Isabel Lester, age 68" 13-Jun,1935,Article- Community Building Bond Election carries by good margin. 13-Jun,1935,Birth- boy to M/M Carl Hampton 20-Jun,1935,Marriage- Virginia Whitlock and Leslie Kimzey. 20-Jun,1935,Work on the excavation of the postoffice site is awaiting the arrival of a pile driver on account of the water flow into the excavation. 27-Jun,1935,Starting next Wednesday the Worland Library will be open from 2-5 on Wednesdays as well as Saturdays. 27-Jun,1935,Bids for a new school building across the tracks being advertised. 4-Jul,1935,Dr. Robert S. McKean arrived in Worland and will be associated with Dr. L. Anderson. 4-Jul,1935,New Burlington buses operating through here. The new buses replace the old equipment used by the Royal Coach lines which was purchased by the Burlington a short while ago. 4-Jul,1935,Marriage- Dorothy Mills and Maurice Gibbons. 4-Jul,1935,"Births- girl to M/M Sam McPike, girl to M/M Roy Yule." 11-Jul,1935,Yale Oil to have station here.. The Service Garage will be remodeled to put in a two-drive station. 11-Jul,1935,Work resumed on Postoffice building. 11-Jul,1935,"Obits- 3 yr old son of M/M James Bonine, Marvin Kellogg, age 30." 18-Jul,1935,"Article- Initial flight made Sunday over airline through Worland. Casper, Thermopolis, Worland and Cody. The plane will stop at Worland only on reservations wired in." 18-Jul,1935,Marriage- Ella Spadt and George Delos. 18-Jul,1935,Birth- by to M/M Albert Shaw. 18-Jul,1935,"Ad- State Farm Insurance Co., see B. F. Cowles, local agent." 25-Jul,1935,"The Rawlins, Casper, Cody airline recently established by Mountain Airways Corp. through Worland has been named the Arrow Route." 25-Jul,1935,"Marriages-Lydia Leikham and Clayton Sack, Julia Gonzalez and Andrew Leyra." 1-Aug,1935,C.L. Howell opened his new Heidelberg Bar in the Veal Building this morning. 1-Aug,1935,Marriage- Mrs Sophie Jackson and Bert Agee. 1-Aug,1935,"Births- boy to M/M Otto Hicks, boy to M/M Byron Sack, boy to M/M Earl Ellis, girl to M/M Vergil Seghetti, boy to M/M Ole Lewis" 8-Aug,1935,"As an experiment, the city authorities have recently oiled South 8th Street from the end of the pavement south two blocks. If this type of surface proves satisfactory and finances can be arranged, more of the work will be done." 8-Aug,1935,"Marriages- Maxine McDonald and Bernard W. Bonine, Helen Welch and Herbert Paris." 15-Aug,1935,J. D. Stine is remodeling his garage into a home at 1222 Coburn Ave. 15-Aug,1935,"Marriages- Evelyn Ingalls and John Sharp, Rebecca Herrera and Francisco Vasquez." 22-Aug,1935,Yale Oil Co. announces the opening of a new Litening filling station located at the Service Garage. The station will be operated by H.W. Faussett. 29-Aug,1935,The Gardener of the Worland Parks and Cemetery is asking the people of Worland to help beautify these places. Please save all kinds of seeds from your flower gardens to be planted on all ground not occupied by trees or lawn next spring. 29-Aug,1935,All year CCC camp slated for Worland. 29-Aug,1935,Marriage- Josephine Snyder and James R. Brown. 12-Sep,1935,Donald Street and Sam McPike expect to enclose the A & W Root Beer stand and remain open during colder weather. Sam plans to serve hamburgers and coffee. 12-Sep,1935,"Births- girl to M/M John Leikham, girl to M/M Delbert Shryack." 19-Sep,1935,On Monday of this week the stakes were being driven for the starting of a new apartment house on the lot just adjoining the Ellbogen property on Culbertson Ave. 19-Sep,1935,Editorial- It has been a long battle since the Grit first called attention to the need of street signs and house numbers several years ago but the end is in sight. An order went out this week for a quantity of street signs. 26-Sep,1935,Article- New Worland Postoffice dedication and laying of cornerstone held Sept 24th. 26-Sep,1935,Work starts on CCC camp here. The camp will be located West of the Wool warehouse and will contain thirteen buildings to house two hundred men. 3-Oct,1935,The Elk Theatre and Read Drug Co. recently had new Neon signs installed at their places of business. Signs of this sort are one of the forward moves toward a larger and better looking town. 3-Oct,1935,"Local ERA (Emergency Relief Admin) Canning project is completed. Over 8,000 cans of vegetables and fruit have been put up." 3-Oct,1935,"PWA approves grant for Mexican school here. The allotment covers a grant of $9,000, the school district to supply the balance which is to be $7,000." 3-Oct,1935,Birth- girl to M/M Joe Munoz. 10-Oct,1935,"Birth- boy to M/M Robert Oakley, girl to M/M Eli Levya." 17-Oct,1935,The Wyoming Gas Co. announces that their customers are to enjoy a 20% reduction in domestic gas rates. The rate will now be 45 cents per thousand cubic feet instead of 55 cents. 17-Oct,1935,"Births- boy to M/M Manuel Bueno, baby to M/M Elmer Packer." 24-Oct,1935,"If for any reason you should want to know how many automobiles there are in Worland, just go to any fire and they will all be there so you can count them." 24-Oct,1935,Town Council minutes- approved the purchase of lots 3 and 4 in block 4 for proposed community building. 24-Oct,1935,"Marriages- Susie Booker and Rev. John Frank Smith, Grace Griffin and T. John Backman." 24-Oct,1935,"Births- baby to M/M Edward Walden, boy to M/M Ernest J. Manning." 31-Oct,1935,Editorial- There was a noticeable decrease in spectators cars at the fire Tuesday morning and the firemen want to express their appreciation to those who were so thoughtful. 31-Oct,1935,"Marriage- Beulah Wortham and George Scull, Lydia Harres and Marion Paul Palmer." 7-Nov,1935,"Marriage- Eleanor Hampton and Elmer Palmer," 14-Nov,1935,"Advertise for bids on new brick school building for Mexican speaking children. The proposed work is to be done under the PWA program with $7,393 of the total of $16,000 cost to be supported by the Federal Government." 14-Nov,1935,Editorial- Street signs are up and there are two more steps to be taken. First the houses must be numbered and then a directory printed. 14-Nov,1935,"Marriages- Ruth Keys and Warren Hicks, Bertha Faure and Claude Tharp, Ireen McKim and Frank J. Reed, jr." 14-Nov,1935,"Births- boy to M/M John H. O’Neal, boy to M/M Wayne Valeu" 21-Nov,1935,"Birth- boy to M/M Alex Cooke," 28-Nov,1935,Marriage- Grace Shirk and Richard Gorst. 5-Dec,1935,"Births- girl to M/M Jim Fare, boy to M/M Canteau, girl to M/M Cliff Dinger, girl to M/M Lawrence Sheldon." 12-Dec,1935,"Marriages- Juanita McClure and Daniel McDonald, Mrs Elizabeth Batt and Alexander Koch." 12-Dec,1935,"Births- boy to M/M Alonzo Rays, boy to M/M Rob’t Gillespie," 19-Dec,1935,Building of Mexican school is delayed. All bids were considered to be too high. 19-Dec,1935,Marriage- Elsie Reed and Ohmer Huffman 26-Dec,1935,Model Cleaners installing up-to-date equipment. Will enable firm to give three hour service. 26-Dec,1935,"Editorial- With this issue the Worland Grit completes thirty years of service to the community. Before our next issue we would like to have a postal card from all our present subscribers who were subscribers during the first year from December 24, 1905 and December 24, 1906." 26-Dec,1935,Marriage- Alice Lass and Conrad Hanneman. ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,