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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1908
Page
4
Lumber prices are rising and the writer offers their many years of lumber experience to help plan cost saving ideas for building a home, urging readers to act now before materials cost more next year.
International Secretary Lawrence entertained at dinner of the Industrial Club in Cheyenne. He praised Sunday school work, urged field outreach in Wyoming, and noted its moral benefits for citizens and business leaders. Today’s program included devotion, teacher training, diplomas, and sessions on Sunday school methods.
In a Sunday Leader item a coincidence links two deaths within an hour. Mrs Lene Ryberg died here on Wednesday and her sister Mrs Christiana Fisher died at her home in Laramie exactly one hour earlier.
City institutes classes start next Tuesday. W E Dineen reports new Buick cars. Meetings and events include the Young Men's Literary Club at the Carnegie Library and Masonic grand lodge set for Cheyenne in September 1909. Marriage licenses issued, post office clerk carrier exams Sept 30, and local business shifts noted.
The Star Theater announces a last showing of a new 1908 auto race reel filmed near Paris with four accidents fully shown. The feature program includes two other new subjects and a frontier picture set to be announced. Star Theater promises a strong viewing with no disappointments.
The dance at Fraternal hall by Saly's orchestra is postponed and will now be held on Friday nights.
Sam J. Smith of North Platte, once a respected contractor, is at the center of Cheyenne’s most noted burglary and safe robbery case. Friends recall a troubled rise from a admired youth to a defendant under trial, with his family arranging top legal counsel as he recovers from two gunshot wounds and awaits proceedings. Accomplices M. J. Lowery, Fred DeNave, and Charles Frost are kept apart.
The Seventh Day Adventist church holds services today in the Presbyterian chapel at Eighteenth and Ferguson streets at 2 30 p m Sabbath school at 3 30 p m preaching on Gods Purpose in the Church All are invited Pastor Roscoe T Baer. Kodel claim advertised digestive aid offered locally by A E Roedel.
First class furniture repairing and upholstering offered by Cheyenne Upholstering Works at 406 West Seventeenth Street, phone 629. Murchison Jewelry Co Cheyenne Wyo advertises a full line of silver tea spoons in all patterns. Automobile races pass with 1908 circuit at Star Theater and Odeon matinee. Oakleaf chapter invites Industrial club picnic at Frontier Park on Monday September 7. members to meet at chapter room 10 AM for badges.
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