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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1918

Page

3

Club and Church Events Promising City Concert

The Boys Athletic association of the Cheyenne high school seeks public support for a concert on April 10 at the Donne college gymnasium Crete Ned. The event features two vocalists and a strong glee club program praised for its popular and exalted performances. Dr H R Millard and family have moved to their new home on West Twenty eighth street. the Union Pacific house on East Seventeenth becomes home to 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 style silhouette

A sketch describes a spring coat loose enough to resemble a military cape. It features a waist belt with a bone buckle, contrasting silk collar, and multiple stitching rows. The wide sleeve is highlighted as a distinctive spring feature.

Washion

Visiting List Notes Deaths and Travels Across States

Misses Van Nighawander and Williamson retire after an eastern trip to Laramie. State Geologist L W Trumbull attends a Washington conference on metals and minerals for war effort. Various families from Cheyenne Omaha and Des Moines visit relatives, with Mrs McCabe learning of her brother Willian Willett's death in Moberly Missouri.

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

Women’s Club Meets for Afternoon Session at 2

The Bunahine society convenes tomorrow at 2 oclock with a cancelled stampa noted. The business session will adjourn early so members may work at Red Cross headquarters. High School Parent-Teacher Meeting follows with H A Floyd as speaker in the assembly room at 7 40. The boys glee club will sing and all parents are urged to attend, especially eighth grade parents.

Sunshine Bunahine Society Red Croe H. A. Floyd Popila

Presbyterian Aid Society Meets at Mrs Hidgley Home

The Presbyterian Aid society will gather Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. S. Hidgley with Mrs. McPherridge and Mrs. Ridgley as joint hostesses. An annual church meeting is announced.

Presbyterian Aid Society H. S. Hidgley McPherridge Ridgley the Presby

Time Inspection Ordered Along Union Pacific

The Union Pacific will advance all clocks by one hour to adopt daylight saving time. B F Swisher, time inspector, has set North Platte Sidney Cheyenne and Laramie clocks ahead and trains are returning to schedule after the hour shift. Railroad offices report employee arrivals unchanged and trains almost on time during the transition period.

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

Local notices span business ads and arrivals in Cheyenne

A collage of short notices lists Cahill & Holliday coal numbers and services, a notary appointment for J F B Allen of Glenrock, bicycle listings, court house construction, auto express details, Chalk Bluffs ranch visit by Jack Billot, Thermopolis visitors including B F Drayton, old paper bundles for sale, Casper arrivals like W M Dunham and E H Corry, Perkins from Thermopolis with cart services, W E Chaplin’s city return, Tom Sherman’s varnishing, Lilly Grunden at the live stock office, old papers priced at 26 cents, W H W Ryan visiting with Henry Arp, and two new companies Logan Lumber & Hardware Co and Kammerer oil and gas with Gillette and Chadakoin offices.

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

Fire Lieutenant Freeman Leaves for Navy Monday

Five Cheyenne firemen have left the department to join the United States armed forces. Lieutenant W. H. Freeman heads the group, followed by Ray Darden Harry Lyons William J. Welsh and John Federden. C. C. Kemmerer was appointed to replace Freeman and will lead the South Side station. A five-star service flag hangs at Central station in memory of those who have departed.

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 outcomes followed daylight saving time where clocks were set one hour ahead. Monday morning showed sleepy workers rushing to early shifts, with some arriving late or early as the sun illuminated a changed routine. Residents marveled at birds singing and the heightened parade of misaligned schedules.

Archibald Roosevelt Wounded and Lying in Mud Fourteen Hours

Archibald Roosevelt, son of Theodore Roosevelt, was wounded in France on March 13 and lay in a muddy trench under heavy German fire for fourteen hours. A bullet shattered his left arm and a shell fragment pierced his left knee. an immediate operation followed. He is reported in excellent condition and a church service and funeral arrangements are noted for April 4.

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

Frances Willard W. Will Meet Tomorrow at Library

The Frances Willard W. group will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:40 at the library. Members are urged to attend with two friends. The Weatherender Guild will host an event at Mr. H. A. Morton’s home with Mrs. Roberts as the hostess.

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 declares Sunday April 7 as Patriotic Sunday urging all to attend church. Churches should pray for the 2,000,000 crosses in France and the 15 miles of white crosses in England, emphasizing united prayer to win the war.

State Council of Defense France England

Insurance Commissioner Certifies Avion Casualty and Surety Co

The Insurance Commissioner of Wyoming certifies that Avion Casualty and Surety Company of Martford, Consec-Hcnt, is authorized to transact insurance business in Wyoming for the current year. Heath B. Forsyth signs as Auditor and Ex-Officio Insurance Commissioner sealing the certificate dated February 2, 1918.

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

Clerks Adopt 100 War Babies Through France Aid

The Fatherless Children of France reports 150 U S clerks have adopted war orphans in two government departments Washington D C. Agriculture clerks take 100 children while Commerce staff adopt 50. Library of Congress workers translate letters from beneficiaries. more than 60,000 Americans are personally connected to French children via the fund.

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 has begun. All the steel for the first and second stories is on the ground and being put up. Work started Monday morning as crowds watch the heavy beams raised by two men. The Omaha Structural Steel Works conducts the project with C. B. Rigby as erection foreman. Estimated completion is about forty days.

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

Bank Raises Surplus After Meeting In City

The Stock Growem National Bank of thin city increases its surplus by 50 thousand dollars effective April 1 bringing total to 150 thousand dollars. Directors met Saturday to set the new capitalization and discuss restitution plans.

Growem National Bank of Thin City Leteau

Red Star work in Wyoming praised by national charity

E W Durke of the Humane Society organizing Red Star branches in Wyoming receives a commendation letter from W A Stillman director general of the American Red Star. The letter notes active branches in Casper Lander Thermopolis Worland and other areas with supplies sent and requests for charters. It also mentions plans to send veterinary ambulances to General Pershing and ongoing aid to army camps with over 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

Supplementing an earlier offer, Casper National Bank holds 2000 in gold to the aviator first to drop a bomb on Berlin. Senator Patrick Sullivan adds 600 to the pool for the Wyoming or Colorado flyer who would be first to achieve the feat.

Wyoming Colorado Casper National Bank Patrick Sullivan Casper Firet

For Rent and Wanted Classified Items From 2013 Page

Two rooms for homekeeping in a yen home. strictly modern rooms. prices reasonable. 1619 Thomes St Sherman. Wanted young man with experience to drive car in or out of city. Box 401. Four furnished housekeeping rooms for rent at 2333 Pioneer.

Thomen New Sherman Thomes St. of Pioneer

Floyd to Address Cheyenne Parent Teacher Meeting

H A Floyd will speak to Cheyenne High School Parent Teachers Association at 7 40 PM tomorrow. As secretary of the Wyoming public utilities board he will share observations on women's wartime activities in Wyoming and other cities. The meeting is open to all parents and teachers.

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

Honor Roll for $1000 W S S Club

Honor roll listing donors and members including W. C. Irvine William M. Mullen Western Kite Ins Co H. N. Boyd George W. Plummer Ron Shoe Clothing E. W. Stone W Riner Cyrus Heard Mollie Tagersoll H. M. Hiteshew 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 Shepherd and Woutz

New tailoring establishment opens in Cheyenne on Seventeenth Street occupying Mrs Mary Lewis old store room. Partners Shepherd and Woutz plan to produce menu and women’s clothing plus military uniforms, with cleaning and pressing services. They invite public inspection of the shop.

Hern Shephard and Woutz Cheyenne Mary Lewis Astreet

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Maltrie Babcock Betty Brown 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 W.S.S. Club the Wyoming Trust and Savings Bank
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