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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1908
Page
5
Listing shows pricing for a venue with orchestra seats at 1.50 for the first four rows and 1.00 for the rest, balcony 7c, gallery 50c and 25c, with boxes and logos at 1.50. The line also includes the phrase sixty people mostly girly-girls referencing a crowd composition.
The Atlas presents films and acts including Thomas Leo and Jessie Chapman in Wanted a Donkey Harry Pilcer singing and dancing Miss Edio Jesson in Pictured Melody and the Ramon Troupe jugglers and novelty manipulators Reserved seats available in Atlas lobby Day showings at 3 pm 8 pm and 9 16 pm
High grade military boarding school for boys offers forty acre campus near the city. Led by Colonel George R. Burnett with strong faculty. Prepares for college or business with emphasis on health and home life. Special department for younger boys opens September 16. Contact B D Hayward Superintendent Box 153 Lincoln Nebraska.
Mr and Mrs John T Burns return from Rawlins and Mrs President Merica of the University of Wyoming visits Lara mie. The Mystic Maze club entertains in honor of Mrs Jackson at Mrs Rosebooms home. D N Stickney heads democratic state central committee back to Laramie. Mrs John Dugan and children visit Cheyenne relatives and plan to return to Omaha. Judge Sidney Eastman visits sister Mrs Bartlett. Deputy Nelson Perry delivers Creed brothers to penitentiary warden. Mrs C H Hawkerworth leaves for two month east trip through Chicago New York and Omaha. W L Whipple departs for Lander for state grand lodge. Dr Barkwell and H V Lacey report hunting trip in Laramie mountains. M D Allen of Springfield MA visits Cheyenne before heading east.
Atlas showcases another strong performance featuring the Bannons three jugglers dazzling with gold silver and rainbow clubs. A witty dancer comedian delivers fresh acts while Edo Jensen sings. The donkey themed comedy Wanted a Donkey and standout moving pictures fill the program as crowds pack the house.
Mr and Mrs Griffin Cochran hosted a first night party at the Atlas theater honoring Mrs J E Stimson's guest Mrs James Mathison wife of a prominent newspaper man with ties to the Laramie Republican A delicate collation was served in the parlors afterwards Pink sweet peas with green shaded fairy lamps decorated the table and guests included Mrs Mathison Mr and Mrs J B Stimson Mr and Mrs A J Vance and Mr and Mrs Cochran
Boating at Lake Minnehaha is at its best with mosquitoes gone and cool evenings making rowing pleasant. Holland & Rath hold the boat privilege at the park and offer a full fleet of stew boats that are light, safe and water tight to prevent sinking.
Manager Heaney of FIRAT ATLAS announced that starting Monday September 14 the Atlas vaudeville house will host two performances. The first show begins at 7 45 with doors at 7 16 and the second follows at 8 16.
The Cheyenne Industrial Club adopts resolutions urging Wyoming's tenth legislature to secure a large appropriation for a state exhibit at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition in Seattle 1908. It calls governor to appoint a commission to manage funds and asks commercial bodies and local governments to publicly endorse the plan.
The twenty fourth annual Wyoming State Sunday School association convention closed on Sunday. Officers elected for the coming year include Rev. DeWitt Long of Sheridan as president, L L Newton of Cody and H R Paul of Sheridan as vice presidents, Miss Alice Holliday of Laramie as general secretary, and H B Henderson of Cheyenne as treasurer. District superintendents named for adult Bible classes, primary work, teacher training, temperance and other departments. Executive committees reappointed with Aven Nelson, F C Lewis, and Wilson McBride among members. Long named international committeeman and Henderson international vice president. Honorary executive committee reaffirmed with White, Gray, Funsten, Bickel, and Gordon Mackay.
Robert Hellmich a young German cyclist arrived in Cheyenne yesterday morning en route from New York to Paris on a German Brennabor bicycle He left New York July 18 and will depart for the west at 9 o clock this morning from the Wright Lawson shop Kidney health ad follows with a local dealer notice.
Charles F. Malin, formerly assistant cashier at Citizens' National Bank, has bought the law library and office fixtures of Ray & Lee and will practice law. Mr. Lee's future plans are undecided. A medical note urges Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney trouble and disease prevention. Calls for Palmer's Bread at your grocer.
Fine weather and streetcar service propelled the first Industrial club outing at Frontier park. The column reports on social events, weddings, birthday dinners, theater outings, and visits across Cheyenne and nearby towns, naming many local families and guests and detailing appointments and trips.
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