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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1918

Page

11

Red Cross News Adds Gauze Donations And Badges

Red Cross badges awarded to Miss Kya Kepler Mrs C D Shawyer and Mrs P H Pankhurst after sixty hours of work. Twenty eight present as 895 gauze pieces completed. New gauze shipment arrived easing material concerns. Donations noted from Mrs Cornelia DB Mills five dollars from Johnson school Junior Red Cross and two dollars from Miss Kayser. Liberty Loan meeting set for tomorrow at Wherry loan HQ. Parades Saturday include committee and helpers. Mrs Reed McNeill of Gunnison visiting relatives.

Red Cross News Red Cross Kya Kepler C. D. Shawyer P. H. Pankhurst Denver G. A. Fox Cheyenne The Cornelia DB. Mills Johnson School Kayser Abrarian

Bridge Tea Hosts at Port Russell Society Event

Mrs Samuel A Smoke and her daughter Mrs Nelson Smoke entertain this afternoon with thirty guests for a bridge tea. Five tables are planned and more players may join at tea. Fifteen cavalry officers from Fort Russell are expected with wives and women family members arriving soon.

Port Russell Society Samuel A. Smoke Nelson Smoke Bridge Fort Russell

Visiting List Residents Share Easter Break in Ticketed Tour

Miss Myrtle Reavill and Miss Vera Saul of Douglas, studying in Denver, visited Miss Margaret Kints this week before Easter and left Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Irvin Smith of Denver visits Cheyenne for a month with her sister Miss Winifred Stuart. Captain Smith serves in France with the American army. Mrs. W. B. Bunton visits Rock Springs briefly. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Swensen and children return from an Easter trip to Denver. Mrs. Arthur Ball of El Paso rests her daughter Mrs. John Bibbs of Nettford. Miss Brown of Union store department returns to Nebraska with family.

Myrtle Reavill Vera Saul Douglas Denver Margaret Kints Irvin Smith Cheyenne Winifred Stuart Land Commissioner's Office Captain Smith France W. B. Bunton Rock Springs E.A. Swesen Denyver Arthur Ball el Paso Texao John, Bibbs Nettford Miss Brown Union Store Department Nebraska

Women of R M A Club Host Meeting and Plans

Mrs Dp R Kinport hosted the Woman's Club of the R M A with Mrs Fred Miller presiding. Communications from the general federation urged the biennial session and a Liberty war fund drive for furlough homes in France. The club pledged support to the Liberty loan drive and donated a gauze belt to the Red Cross. Tea followed as members discussed finances and planned an informal Kensington fundraiser. The Queen Esther Circle announced a $100 Liberty bond investment.

Woman's Club of Dp. R. Kinport Fred Miller General Federation Lin I. Noble Liberty Loan Committee Charles Carey Kensington Elizabeth

Coterie Art Club Welcomes Four New Members

The Coterie Art Club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Oliver Frey to welcome four new members. New members include Mesdames Everett Norton Phillips Paul Nelson and A D Bostwick. Sewing and visiting followed.

Coterie Art Club Mra Oliver Frey Everett Norton Phillips Paul Nelson AD. Bostwick

Women’s Club Elects New Officers At Library Meeting

New officers were elected for a one year term at the Woman’s Club meeting held yesterday afternoon in the library. President Mrs. H. W. Bullock heads the list with vice presidents Mrs. W. B. Roa and Mrs. D. J. Howell. Treasurer Mrs. A. J. Parshall and secretary posts filled. bylaws amended to meetings every fortnight.

Woman's Club W.C. Mentzer Mre H. W. Bullock Mra. W. BB. Roa Mra D. J. Howell Thomas Hunter H. B. Gates A. J. Parshall Wallace Bond

Johnson School Parents Meet for Monthly Session

Johnson School South Cheyenne Parent-Teacher Association plans its regular monthly meeting tomorrow afternoon. A kitchen wartime recipe for tea biscults appears with detailed steps and ingredients including flour milk sugar nutmeg cinnamon and butter.

Johnson School South Cheyenne

Presb y terian Aid Society Evening Social

Mrs A B Ridgley and Mrs McPhetridge host the Presbyterian Aid Society gathering after noon at Mrs Ridgley's home. More than 100 attended the church auditorium for the annual meeting with supper in the church cafeteria followed by reports and church business.

Presbyterian Aid Society Mra. A Ridgley Mrs. McPhetridge Presbyteriang Aid Mire Presbyterian Church Parkers Wiliam Lannen

Meat Prices Jump At Local Markets After Wholesale Increase

Beef, mutton, and veal rise about two and a half cents at all local markets Thursday morning after a retail merchants meeting. Pork price stays roughly the same. Dealers cite Chicago packers and Denver meatless-day changes as causes, with further increases expected but not immediate.

Chicago Denver

Rent Hikes Reported as Cheyenne Grows

Landlords in Cheyenne are accused of raising rents whenever a tenant moves in, with examples from $25 to $40 for the same house. Many rent at a uniform rate, while others reportedly hike at every opportunity. Few vacancies exist as city builds mainly private residences and hotel capacity expands.

Cheyenne Pisins

More Draft Men to Be Called for Examination

The draft office says additional class one men will undergo physical exams soon. District boards certified these men as class one, with some deferred due to railroad needs. Only about six such railroad workers in Laramie County, Texides, are affected. No further draft instructions have been received yet.

District Board Laramie County Texides France

Annual meeting notice of Wae Wing Stock Growers in Kemmerer WY

The Wae Wing Stock Growers Association will hold its annual meeting in Kemmerer Wyoming on April 11 at 10 a.m. to elect officers and conduct business. Secretary Alice Smith releases the notice. the document also references church departments and financial matters.

Wae Wing Stock Growers Association Kemmerer Wyoming Thoreday Mis Alice Smith

Honor Roll for $1000 W S S Club

The list includes Western Lifetoni Oo H N Boyd George W Plummer Bon Shoe Clothing Co E W Stone W Riner Cyrus Beard Mojiie Ingersoll Mr M Hitcshew Mrs John Morton Douglas Wyo re Eckardt George Powell Mr D Chamberlain Martha Th Sears Mrs A DT Chamberlain Miles Shepherd Max J Meyer Gauff Braunschweig Charles L Rigdon George P Johnston P E Warren J EK Sthmpson John A Martin W Carpenter M A Kline Isabel S Draper Fred EB Warren William Lunston Pine Bluffs.

Western Lifetoni Oo H.N. Boyd George W. Plummer Bon Shoe & Clothing Co E. W. Stone W. Riner Cyrus Beard Mojiie Ingersoll M. Hitcshew John Morton Douglas Wyore Eckardt George Powell D. Chamberlain Martha Th. Sears A. DT. Chamberlain Miles Shepherd Max J. Meyer Gauff Braunschweig Charles L. Rigdon

Aliens Missing Draft Examinations Prompt Inquiry

Large numbers of aliens drafted into class one failed to appear for physical exams when ordered by the local board. Dr. J H Conway sought help from the immigration bureau to trace them but no action is possible under the current system. A Sabath bill before Congress would improve tracking of registered aliens and curb the impact on American citizens.

J. H. Conway Immigration Bureau Congress Representave Sabath Conway

Weather Summary For Daingerfield Texas

Temperature 17 degrees as of 2:40 a.m. Highest 20 degrees at 5 a.m. Lowest 17 degrees earlier. Wind ESE at 44.66 mph. Snow reported with 2.0 inches unmelted and snow melted. Precipitation since Jan 1 totals 2.11 inches. today’s precip includes rain and melted snow. Location Daingerfield.

T Joches L. WH Daingerfield

Managing Hens in Small Backyards for Space Saving

An old note explains keeping chickens in limited spaces. It asserts hens require little extra room and can forage for feed with simple shelter like drifts and caves, suggesting urban or small-scale poultry keeping with few hens per coop keeps space efficient. It emphasizes that more hens in a shared house reduces space per bird.

Dria Caves

Stores 10 Shut for 616 Parade in Cheyenne

Following a meeting of the retail merchants on Wednesday all meat markets and grocery stores will close at 12 o clock Saturday. A big parade for a starter for the Liberty loan campaign is in progress. Housewives are urged to place Sunday orders by Friday noon to allow deliveries before 11 30 Saturday. The Women s club and other organizations organize a house to house canvass. The Liberty loan drive begins Monday April in Cheyenne.

Liberty Loan Krocers Edward F. Storey Wilfrid O'Leary J. J. Molherney Women's Club Cheyenne

Soldier's Mail Rules Change for Packing Parcels Abroad

Under a post office department ruling a change will require soldiers abroad to have a specific request before any parcel is mailed to members of the American expeditionary forces. The order states that parcels to servicemen overseas must be accompanied by a formal request from the recipient.

Post Office Department France Ary

Regulations Require Endorsed Postal Requests For Parcels

A historic notice explains that each parcel sent abroad must include a written request endorsed by the sender and their regimental commander. The rule aims to curb indiscriminate overseas parcel sending to save space on ships and clerks' time.

A McDonald Named Railroad Treasurer in Washington

Angus D. McDonald of New York, vice president and controller of the Southern Pacific, was appointed by Director General McAdoo as treasurer for the railroad administration. He will oversee the $500,000,000 revolving fund and financial transactions between individuals and companies and the railroad administration.

Washington, D. C Angus D. McDonald New York Southern Pacific McAdoo Railroad Administration

Reliable Kilmer Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad

For years druggists note the record of Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription and a strengthening tonic. Swamp Root helps the kidneys liver and bladder do the work nature intended. Sold by all druggists on merit. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton New York and mention Cheyenne Daily State Leader.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N Cheyenne

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. C. Mentzer Women's Wherry Loan Seventeenth and Central Ater Clob Queen Esther Circle O. E Liberty First National Bank Cheyenne, Wyo Fred Benson Betty Brown Dame Ladies Aid Christian Endeavor Home Woatminster Enmbudas Eitionts Ramuel Oomb Bran Airy Inganr Nthe Oe Tne Feet Jordan B. J. Kelley W.S.S. Club Otto Will SO. Hays Indiana A. T. M'Donald Railroads Is A Member of United Press, Associated Press, Newspaper Enterprise Association and Audit Bureau of Circulation United Press Associated Press Ienne Pantie
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