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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1918

Page

3

Doane Glee Club Dinner and Liberty Loan Plans

Doane College Glee Club to perform at the gymnasium this evening under the high school boys athletic association. Club members will dine at six o'clock at the Johnston home with orange and black Doane college decorations. Doane alumnus and several members to be hosted. Mrs Robinson will attend as reader. Also planned are bridge games hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Avery Heabard in honor of Miss Gail Gilson. Liberty loan drive in Cheyenne led by Mrs. Charles D. Carey with Miss Kathryn Bennett, city divided into twenty districts. district chairmen named and a 2:00 PM meeting set at the Federal Land and Securities building for coordinators and workers.

Avery Heabard Gail Gilson Knoxville Iowa William C. Mentzer Charles D. Carey Cheyenne Women's Liberty Loan Committee Kathryn Bennitt Tighland Heights Bennitt Mra Carey W. A. Riner Cyrus Beard D. C. Hudson W. C. Kinkead H. L. Davin D. C. Sarkadale D. J. O'Connell H. C. Taylor Clifford Hummer A. M. Etter H. A. Griffin Ira B. Fee

Visiting List Shows Travelers Leaving for South and West

A string of social notices lists former Governor J. M. Carey and wife vacationing east then heading to New Orleans, with many others planning travels to Denver and California. The notes mention Frank Pickhorn and family, Eichhorn joining Schultz Drug in Denver, A. H. Marble returning from California, and Mileposts of weddings and family visits extending into June.

J. M. Carey Philadelphia Monaday New Orleans South Frank Pickhorn Eichhorn A. BE. Roedel Company Schultz . Drug Company Denver A. H. Marble Caliornia M. P. Keefe Keefe Tilton Abilene Kan Tiltons California Mary Cahill Joh Cahill James W.beegar St. James Bradford Mr. and A Rows

Paris Air Attack Foiled as Bombs Miss City

Paris reports an enemy air raid failed to penetrate the city defenses. Some bombs fell on a suburb near Paris but caused no casualties.

Paris Eenemy Parle

Sunshine Society backs Red Cross drive and club meeting

Eleven members of the Sunshine Society met at the library with Mrs. T C Crabb in charge. They voted to donate a second bolt of gauze to the Red Cross and heard a report from the City Federation of Women’s Clubs. Members offered help for the Liberty loan drive and adjourned to visit Red Cross headquarters.

Sunshine Society T. C. Crabb Red Cross City Federation of Women's Clubs Pred Miller Richard Henke

Church Circles and Guild Notes From Local Societies

Methodist Aid hosts at Mrs Meyring home this afternoon. Jewish Circle to meet at Tribune apartments. Westminster Guild met at Mr Morton's home with 25 members. Etta Dobbyn led opening, The African Trail reviewed by Mrs Roseboon. Music by Miss Ream and Miss Igh. Social hour after knitting and sewing. Two weeks until next Guild gathering at Mrs Metcalf's. Baptist Willing Workers to meet Friday at Mrs Hansen’s. dollar day planned. St Marks Guild meets Friday afternoon at Parish House to resume social events after Lent.

Westminster Guild R. A. Morton BE. T. Roberts Guild Carl Metcalf KE. G. Ahrens George van Winkle M. Hansen HK. S. Johnston Detroit St. Mark's Guild of St. Mark's

Sunergae Meeting Plans Weekly Dances in April

The Sunergue of St. Mark's met at the Pariah house with Mrs. HG. Watson in charge. After routine business the group decided to resume the dances on Friday nights starting April 12, with a social hour hosted by Mrs. A. BR. Jurden.

St. Mark's Pariah House HG. Watson A. BR. Jurden

Fires plague Cheyenne in latest quarter report

Thirty seven fires occurred in Cheyenne in the last three months per the fire chief's quarterly report. The department faced many false alarms likely caused by mischievous youths. Most fires started from unknown causes.

Cheyenne

Will Ward Off War Thoughts Bonnet by Betty Brown

The piece describes a bonnet and matching green chiffon scarf as wearable art meant to calm wartime fears. A June rose and leaves accent the bonnet, with a rose cluster securing the throat scarf. The prose elevates this fashion to poetic praise of design.

Betty Brown

New Manual Training Teacher Appointed

Thomas Dillon, graduate of Colorado State Teacher's College Greeley, takes over the manual training department from James Macpherson. He is highly recommended and will make up lost time under his efficient management. Lieutenant MacQuarrie of the British Royal Artillery addressed Cheyenne citizens and spoke to high school students at assembly. Johnson School P T A to meet Friday afternoon with a planned program.

Thomas Dillon Duate Colorado State Teacher's College Greeley James Macpherson MacQuarrie British Royal Artillery Cheyenne

High School PTA Meeting Highlights Community War Efforts

The High School Parent-Teacher Association met with low attendance, led by President Will Reid. Lieutenant MacQuarrie spoke at a patriotic gymnasium meeting, followed by songs from the Boys' Glee Club and readings by Mrs. Harold Vaughan. H. A. Floyd discussed industrial issues before the public utilities commission. Women’s clubs and commercial groups unite for soldier welfare, with godmother efforts supporting servicemen through letters and care, as godmothers in various towns. May meeting marks the year’s end of the school session.

Parent-Teacher Association Will Reid MacQuarrie Harold Vaughan H. A. Floyd Public Utilities Commission Floyd Woman's Club Reid

American Railroad Artillery Breaks German Lines in First Battle

State Leader Correspondent with General Pershing's Army reports the first railroad gun bombardment on the Western Front. American crews moved heavy guns and half-ton shells to prepped positions, opening fire at 2 10 pm for four hours, then retreating under cover as German bombardment followed. The operation impressed observers with its speed and concealment.

C. Lyon General Pershing Frange Controle Americain America Mnther

Snow Boosts Wheat Prospects in District

Farmers celebrate recent snowfall as a moisture boost that may save winter wheat, with optimism in the county while western Nebraska and northern Colorado report heavy losses. In contrast, Nunn and Wellington area in Colorado face likely total failure. Police court fines totaled 813 dollars 75 cents for March.

Nebraska Colorado Nunn Wellington

Bates-Wyoming Oil Company Incorporated in Cheyenne

The Bates-Wyoming Oil Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on April 3 1914. Its object is to acquire develop and operate coal oil gas lands refineries and pipelines with a capital stock of five thousand dollars in six million shares at one cent par and fifty year term. Directors for the first year are Jay E B Jones P F Jones W H Harrison W B Woodruff George Pomeroy J R Noll and W N Clark with Jay B Jones as agent for service at 600 Booth Park Ave Casper Wyoming.

Bates-Wyoming Oil Company Cheyenne Wyoming Casper Netrona County Jay EB. Jones PF. «. Jones W. H. Harrison W. B. Woodruff George Pomeroy J. R. Noll W. N. Clark Jay B. Jones Booth Park Ave Carper

Multiple Notices From Cheyenne Personal Ads

A collage of local personal items lists Cahill Holliday, John Clay and others with contact hints. Mentions include new ticket agent A Ryan, marine enlistment for George James, Jesse James heading to Mare Island, and various visitors from Laramie Denver Manville and Douglas.

George James Mia Jesse James Mare Island Marines A. Ryan Denver Union Pacific Railroad Company

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Igociety Maccabee Knitting Club Maccabee Red Cross Knitting Club W. T Williame Snyder Street Methodist Aid Society Mesdames Archer Meyring EB. B. Brace Fred Miller al Finch Mrs. Meyring Jack Newman Tribune Apartments Heport Johnson School Johnson School Parent-Teacher Association Hms Brokerage Company Carey Ave Phon Cahill & Holliday Dear Coal Company Chicago John Clay Rood H. Hollister Pioneer Ave Morria Bon Ton Union Pacific I. A. Broderick Prom Hudson William H. Hall Hudsan Sherman Paint Co Prom Glearek Lynn Atkinson Grenrock Manville O. M. Rasmusen Sedao Dodge Laramie W. A. Martin B. A. Preston J. Saul City Douglas H. M. Porter The Plains Hotel Ilness W. L. McGuire Mr. Porter Is A Member of United Press, Associated Press, Newspaper Enterprise Association and Audit Bureau of Circulation PWO United Press Associated Press Eiereee Jess and Dell B. Kelley Forrest George and May la Fevre Fred and Mae Waddell Nelson, Bann & de Monde
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