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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1918

Page

11

Community Concert to Benefit Donne College Crete Nebraska

The Boys Athletic Association of the Cheyenne high school invites public support for a charity concert on the evening of April ? at the Donne College gymnasium in Crete Nebraska. The program features two vocalists and a large chorus with popular songs and a twenty-four musician group. The Glee club receives praise and promises a musical treat for Cheyenne. Dr H R Millard and family acquired a new home on West Twenty eighth street and the Union Pacific house on East Seventeenth street becomes the residence of Assistant Division Storekeeper Mullens and family.

Chese Ine Donne College Crete Ned Cleocleb Andes Abov Tessonte H. R. Millard Weet Twenty-eighth Street C. Hila Union Pacific East Seventeenth Street Mullens

Spring coat with military cape influence and briad stitching

A spring up coat described with a mil itary cape look and inner cloth belt fastened by a bone buckle. The pattern features a wide sleeve and silk collar, with multiple stitching rows and bright color accents.

Washion

Various Local Visitors and Death Notification Route

Visiting list notes Mrs McCabe learning of her brother Willian Willett's death in Moberly Missouri she cannot attend the funeral. State Geologist L W Trumbull travels to Washington for a conference on war related metals minerals. Misses Van Nighawander and Alice Williamson retire from easter trip in Laramie. Miss Florence Siy returns from Owensboro. Frank Gleason formerly of Reyenne visits Cheyenne. later returns to Denver. Mr and Mrs John Dugan and family from Omaha visit Cheyenne relatives then depart. They visit Mrs M E Dao can and Peter Pergervens. Mrs Bom Thompson and baby go to Des Moines to visit Thompson parents. Judge and Mrs BR Matson occupy Thompson apartment in the Mission during their absence.

Join McCabe Willian Willett Moberly McCabe L. W. Trumbull Washington van Nighawander Alice Williamson Laramle Florence Siy Frank Gleason Denver Reyenne W. W Gleatons Mre John Dugan Baby Hava Des Moines Iowa Mra. Thompson BR. N. Matson Thompson Mission

Bunahine Society Meeting and Red Cross Session

The Bunahine society meets tomorrow at 2 00 pm with a cancelled item on the agenda. Members will adjourn early for Red Cross headquarters work. Also tomorrow H S P T meeting at 7 40 pm features H A Floyd as speaker. The boys chorus will perform and eighth grade parents are warmly invited.

Sunshine Bunahine Society Red Croe

Presbyterian Aid Society Meeting Planned at Hdgley Home

The Presbyterian Aid society will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. S. Hidgley with Mrs. McPherridge and Mrs. Ridgley as joint hostesses. The annual church meeting is also noted in the notice.

Presbyterian Aid Society H. S. Hidgley McPherridge Ridgley

Time Inspection Ordered Along Union Pacific

A general time inspection was ordered along the Union Pacific to implement daylight saving. B F Swisher, time inspector, set clocks in North Platte Sidney Cheyenne and Laramie ahead one hour and trains are nearly on time as crews adjust to the new schedule. The change has not affected employee arrival times and service is returning to schedule.

Union Pacific B. F. Swisher North Platte Sidney Cheyenne Laramie Congress

Local Notices and Business Listings in Cheyenne

Community notices include notary appointment for J F B Allen of Glenrock and various local services. Listings cover coal suppliers Cahill & Holliday, Reed H Hollister bicycles, harness repairs at Morris Harness, auto express services, and papers for sale. Also announced are new corporate filings by Logan Lumber & Hardware Co and Chadakoin Oil & Gas Co with Gillette Kammerer offices.

Ocompanie Logan Lumber @& Hardware Co Gillette Chadakoin Oil & Gas Co Kammerer

Fire Lieutenant Heads to Navy as Others Enlist

Five fire department members enlist in the U S service with Freeman leading the group. Freeman departs Cheyenne for the navy and C C Kemmerer is promoted to lieutenant to run the South Side station. A five star service flag hangs at Central station signaling departures and more may follow if the war continues.

William H. Freeman Cheyenne Navy Harry F. Lyona Fire Department C. C. Kemmerer City Fire Department Freeman South Side United States W. H. Freeman Ray Darden Harry Lyons William J. Welsh John Federden Central Station Army

Moving Clock Up Causes Amusing Incidents Here

Amusing scenes followed daylight saving as clocks were set forward one hour. Sleepy workers misread sunlight and rushed to jobs, some arriving at 7:15 instead of 7.00. People joked about the earlier dawn while birdsong greeted the longer wakeful morning.

Archibald Roosevelt Wounded in France Describes Mud Battle

A letter from an evacuation hospital reports Captain Archibald Roosevelt son of Theodore Roosevelt was wounded on March 13 in France. He lay in a muddy trench under German fire for fourteen hours before extraction. He suffered a broken left arm and a shrapnel wound to the knee, an operation followed. Funeral and service details note a church ceremony on April 4.

New York France Archibald Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Joaish Hartwell Portchester Roosevelt St Sappesthi Rooseveltian Amile

Frances Willard W. Group Meeting At Library Afternoon

The Frances Willard W. group will meet tomorrow at 2 40 PM in the library. Members are urged to attend with two friends. The Weathermitter Guild plans a social event later at Mr H H Morton’s home hosted by Mrs A Roberts.

Frances Willard W T. UV Weatméneter Guild Weatminater Guild Hh. A. Morton Mra A Roberts Amere

Patriotic Sunday Designated as Liberty Sunday

The state council of defense designates Sunday April 7 as Patriotic Sunday urging all to attend church. Churches should pray for the fallen and for those fighting in France and England. The message calls for unity and a nationwide appeal to honor 2,000,000 crosses in France and 15 miles of white crosses in England.

State Council of Defense France England

Publication Certificate for Avion Casualty and Surety Co

The Insurance Commissioner of Wyoming certifies that Avion Casualty and Surety Company of Hartford is licensed to transact fire, accident, fidelity, surety, burglary, theft, plate glass, sprinkler, and automobile insurance in Wyoming for the current year. Health official B Porsyth signs and seals the document.

Wyoming Cheyenne Wyd Avion Casualty and Surety Company Martford B. Porsyth

Clerks Adopt 100 War Babies In U S Washington Effort

The Fatherless Children of France program sees clerks in the Department of Agriculture adopting one hundred children and Commerce workers taking fifty. Librarians at the Library of Congress translate letters from beneficiaries while volunteers support education and morale efforts between the United States and France.

Washington, D. C Agricultural Department France Harriet Winslow Jocas Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Library of Congress United States Proertens Seaiman Marhall Joffre M. la Poincare Arieux Stacy Antes Sal Paris

Steel Erection Commences on New Building

Actual erection of the new building at Capitol avenue and Lincoln highway is in progress. All the steel for the first and second stories is on the ground and being put up. Crowds gather daily to watch heavy beams lifted into place. Omaha Structural Steel Works performs the work with C. B. Rigby as erection foreman. the task is expected to take about forty days.

Capitol Avenue Lincoln Highway Cheyenne Omaha Structural Steel Works C. B. Rigby Ie Othel

Bank Increases Surplus by Fifty Thousand Dollars

The Stock Growem National Bank of thin city approves a surplus increase to 150000 effective April 1, following a board meeting on Saturday. Capital and current reserve stood at 750000 and 100000 reported, with restitution details unclear due to OCR errors.

Growem National Bank of Thin City Leteau

Red Star Work in Wyoming Commended by National Leader

E. W. Durke of the Humane Society leads Wyoming Red Star branches with letters from W. A. Stillman, director general of the American Red Star. He notes active branches in Casper Lander Thermopolis Worland and growing supply distributions. Stillman reports many branches sending funds and plans to charter more units including veterinary ambulances for Pershing and army camps, with 125 requests fulfilled.

E. W. Durke The Humane Society Red Star W. A. Stillman American Red Star Mr. Burke Casper Wyo Wyoming Lander Thermopolis Worland General Pershing England France

Wyoming or Colorado Boy Bragging Plane Bet

A Wyoming or Colorado lad offers 500 dollars in gold coin to the American aviator who first drops a bomb on Berlin. Casper National Bank holds 2000 and ex-State Senator Patrick Sullivan adds 600 to be paid to the first aviator who brings down a machine. The bets express confidence in U S airmen’s forthcoming actions in World War I.

Casper National Bank Patrick Sullivan Casper Wyoming Colorado Firet

For Rent and Help Wanted Classified Item

Two rooms for rent in a yen homekeeping setup at 1619 Thomes St New Sherman list very reasonable prices. Four furnished housekeeping rooms available at 2333 Pioneer. Also a help wanted ad seeks a young man with driving experience for city trips, Box 401.

New Sherman Thomes St. of Pioneer

Floyd to Address Cheyenne P T A Meeting

H A Floyd secretary of the Wyoming public utilities board will speak at Cheyenne High School’s P T A meeting tomorrow evening at 7 40 telling what Wyoming women are doing in wartime. The talk covers cities he has visited and is open to all parents and teachers.

H. A. Floyd Popila Cheyenne High School A. Floyd Wyoming Pubiic Ulitiws Board Wyoming Floyd

Honor Roll for $1000 W.S.S. Club

Honor roll listing include W. C. Irvine William M. Mullen and George W. Plummer with affiliations to Western Kite Ins Co and Ron Shoe Clothing Co. Other names appear such as H N Boyd E W Stone W Riner Cyrus Heard Mollie Tagersoll H M Hiteshew and Mrs John Meeewon Douglas Wyoming.

W. C. Irvine William M. Mullen Western Kite Ins H. N. Boyd George W. Plummer Ron Shoe & Clothing Co E. W. Stone W. Riner Cyrus Heard Mollie Tagersoll H. M. Hiteshew John Meeewon Douglas, Wyo

New Taharing Shop Opens in Cheyenne by Newcomers

Cheyenne welcomes new tailors Shepherd and Woutz who opened a shop on Seventeenth Street in the former Mary Lewis space. They plan menu and women’s clothing, military uniforms, and offer cleaning or pressing. Public invited to inspect.

Hern Shephard and Woutz Cheyenne Mary Lewis Astreet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maltrie Babcock Betty Brown the Presby Park Dan S. Park & Company Hallmark Cahill & Holliday, Proprietors Dear's Coal Company J. FB. Allen Glenrock Reed H. Hollister Pioneer Ave Auto Express Chalk Bluffs Jack Billot Chalk Bluffs Ranch B. F. Drayton Leader Office Morris Harness Shop West 16Th St Bon Ton Chugwater E. H. Corry Perkine of Gerald Perkins Chaplin W. E. Chaplin Hisagherdl Douglas Tom Sherman’ Paint Company Lily Grunden Lilly Grunden Office of the Livestock Commissioners Anne Leader Coliseum Hall Cheyenne Maccabes Archie Roosevelt Oriass Woodimesay Aldociery Eer Appeal OF French Association Thomen W.S.S. Club the Wyoming Trust and Savings Bank
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