, 1918-06-13

Many interested people with smoked
glasses watched the eclipse of the sun
last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Sanger, Mrs.
Virgins and Miss Jenkins were Satur-
day visitors in Encampment.
Dick Petersen and Omar Dunbar
went to the Wolverine mine near Pearl
last Tuesday, where they will be en-
ployed.
The show and dance given by the
Milo company here last Wednesday
night was well attended and all re-
ported having a good time.
Quite n number of Encampment peo-
pie attended the baseball game ID Sar-
atoga Sunday. The score reported for
the game vas 3 to l in favor of Sara
toga.
Miss Clara Rheburg, who has spent
the winter with her aunt, Mrs. Lew
Tenant, left Sunday for Utah, where
she will spend her vacation visiting her
father.
A number of -Encampment people at
tended the Stockmen's banquet and
dance in Saratoga asst Friday evening
and all declare they had a perfectly
good time.
Mrs. Shields, Mrs. e. II. Parkinson
and Miss Mildred Parkison left Sunday
for Denver for a few weeks visit with
relatives. Mr.. Parkison took them as
far as Walcott in his car.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
parish house and from all accounts it
will soon be occupied by a number of
members of the Episcopal clergy, who
will spend their vacations here.
The Neighbors of Woodcraft held
their usual meeting at their hall ON
Thursday, June 6. A service flag is
now conspicuous in their window and
proudly holds several blue stars for our
boys "over there"
Mrs. c.. f. Hook of Saratoga, Mrs,
Bowers and Miss Pearl Bowers of En-
campment have gone to Laramie, Fort
Collins and other points. They are go,
ing overland in Mrs. Hooks car and
expect to be away for several weeks.
If n can judge from outside ap.
pearances, it is quite certain Encamp.
ment can DOL boast of a new garage
building. This building promises to be
one of the best in town and will add
greatly to the appearance of our little
city.
Ira B. Casteel spent last Saturday
and Sunday in Encampment, visiting
and saying farewell to his many
friends. Mr.. Casteel has enlisted In
the most wonderful work Of the day
the Red Cross-and expects to sail in
a very few days for France.
The Ladies' Aid society met at the
home of Mrs. Gschwend. Regular bus
mess was disposed of, after which the
hostess served a nice lunch to the fol
lowing members: Mesdames Sproat,
Rankin, Metcalf, Bowers, Ferry, Wirth,
Nesbit. Visitors were Mesdames Shafe,
Dettinger, Gibson, Esterbrook, holland
and Strand. The society will meet on
the second Friday in July at the home
of the president, Mrs. A. Sproat.
Episcopal Services.
Rev. Chas. G. Baird, of the PhiIa-
delphia Divinity School, arrived in En-
campment last Friday and has taken
up his quarters for the summer at
the Bohn hotel. Mr.. Baird will hold
services every Sunday morning at 10 80
o'clock in st. James church, preceded
by Sunday school at 10 o'clock. Glasses
will be provided for all ages, including
a Bible class for adults, conducted by
the minister in charge. 1t is hoped that
all who attend the later service will
come in time for the Sunday school
and encourage the children by their
presence.
Mr.. Baird will attend the convoca-
ton at Douglas on Sunday, June %, but
the Sunday school will meet as usual