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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1918

Page

3

Women’s Club and Church Notices Highlight Social Events

Mrs L R Tyson edits society notes from 922 East 18th Street with a kitchen recipe for gingerbread and local social news. Mrs Adrianna Hungerford and Miss Winona Reed dine with Mrs Archie Allison. Effie Woodruff’s upcoming marriage celebrated by Eastern Star friends. A White Elephant Sale for D A R and Red Cross planned at Eagles hall Friday and Saturday with donations invited.

H. Vaughan Mra, Co Carlisle L. C. Hinkle Daughters of the American Revolution Eagles’ Hall Dp. A, R Red Crows Ommites

Eastern Star at Red Cross Headquarters Tonight

Members of the Eastern Star Chapter with Past Matrons and the Queen Esther circle meet at Red Cross headquarters at 7 o'clock in uniform to work gauze. Mrs. C A Foc remains chapter supervisor directing rural auxiliaries. Mrs. Walter B Dunton oversees gauze room. Mrs. George Fowler garment room. Red Cross badges were awarded to Miss Georgia Sullivan and Miss Lucille Emery. A son was born Sunday to Dr and Mrs Peter Appel, their second child. Mr Mullens and wife welcomed a son Sunday. Mullens is a local Union Pacific storekeeper.

Eastern Star Eastern Star Chhapter Queen Esther Red Cross John Kay C. A. Foc Walter B. Dunton George Fowler Georgia Sullivan Lucille Emery Peter Appel Mullens East Seventeenth Street Union Pacific

Visiting List and Social Calls from Cheyenne Guests

Mr and Mrs Fred Dolee returned from a motor trip to Idaho Springs Colorado. Mrs Adrianna Hungerford and Miss Winona Reed Jewel both of Denver attended the W I C T U field day in Cheyenne then returned home with brief stops. Mrs Hungerford resumed to Denver, Mini Jones visits a week, Miss Katherine J Chase spent weekend in Cheyenne with Olive Wills, Mr and Mrs W Seagar of Saint James Minnesota visited at Mrs Fee's home then left for home. Mrs George Hackman and daughter Atles Heather Hackman returned from Omaha after visiting relatives.

Fred Dolee Idaho Springs Colorado Adrianna Hungerford Winona Reed Jewel Denver Wyoming W.ic. T. U Cheyenne Hungerford Mini Jones C. B. Thomas Mini Katherine J. Chase Art Boulder Colo Mies Olive Wills Mra W. Seagar Bt. Jamon Minn California Geroge Hackman Atles Heather Hackman Umaha

Past Matron’s club postpones meeting to April 25

The Past Matron’s club of the O M and Which wan to meet tomorrow afternoon postponed its meeting until Wednesday of next week April 25 when

O ‘M Atre

Grand Matron of Wyoming to be Entertained at Meeting

The hostess reports the club will honor Grand Matron Mrs. Frank Knit of Douglas during the forthcoming meeting. The event marks a notable social gathering within the organization.

Wyoming Frank Knitthe Douglas

Temperance and church events alter Cheyenne week

The Jewish Circle hosts Mrs Sam Ohenstein for an afternoon event. The Y P B of the Wire T U invites temperance workers and youth to a meeting at its headquarters with Miss Winona Reed Jewel of Colorado as speaker and reader. Jewel will lecture and read at a Thursday temperance meeting likely in the library auditorium. Miss Rose Davison will also speak. The Presbyterian Missionary Society meets Friday afternoon in the church parlors hosted by Mrs L A Ballinger and Mrs Clay Taylor.

Jewish Circle Sam Ohenstein P. B Temperaice Wire T. U Winona Reed Jewel Colorado Cheyenne Rose Davison Temperance Worker East Miss Jewel Presbyterian Missions Presbyterian Missionary Society L. A. Ballinger Clay Taylor

Girls Friendly Society Meets for Annual Supper

The Girls' Friendly Society will meet at the Parish house this evening at six thirty for the annual supper and initiation of new members. A program will follow.

Girls' Friendly Society

City scavenger bids reviewed at Monday meeting

Two bids were opened for city scavenger duties William Morris offered 800 dollars per month while Bowen Pierce and Sloane proposed 1000 dollars per month The council has not accepted either bid Nimmo proposed a 26 dollar monthly license for out of state peddlers and farmers with Wyoming farmers exempt from licensing no license for less than a month

William Morris B N Bowen Pierce Sloane Morris Cheyenne Nimmo Wyoming

City Officials Attend Funeral for John Griffin

Funeral services for John Griffin were held at St. Marys cathedral at 9 00 this morning. A long Cheyenne procession followed the hearse to the cemetery as the cathedral filled with friends of the deceased. Griffin, once a Cheyenne city official, had the city hall flag at half staff and city officials attended. fire bells tolled in his honor. Pallbearers included Stephen Bon A D Kelley Johnne Martin P B Cook M P Keef and Warren Richardson. Father Hartman led the service. Carpenter-D F Gilpin, a Cheyenne visitor from Carpenter, will remain several days.

John Griffin St. Mary's Cathedral Cheyenne Griffin Stephen Bon A. D. Kelley Johnne Martin Cook M. P. Keef Warren Richardson Father Hartman

Liberty Loan total climbs to 178000 in Wyoming division

Workers of the Union Pacific Wyoming division report a Liberty loan subscription of 178000 with ongoing inflows. Weather improves allowing two riders aiding the drive to tour more areas and boost purchases as all employees participate rapidly toward a hoped reaching 760000 from the division.

Wyoming Division Union Pacific Railroad Liberty Loan Iwo Peerae

Roaring crowds greet Liberty bond message outside NY sub-treasury

A vivid scene shows citizens reacting to Chartle Chaplin's shouted Liberty bond appeal outside the New York sub-treasury. Faces fill the foreground as the crowd signals support with substantial cheers and gestures, while Chaplin urges the public toward Berlin and the bond drive.

Chartle Chaplin New York

Public Insurance Certificate for Guardian Life Insurance Company

Certification from the Wyoming Insurance Commissioner dated March 16 1918 declares Guardian Life Insurance Company of America registered to transact life insurance business in Wyoming for the current year, confirming compliance with state Insurance Laws.

State of Wyoming Cheyenne Wyo Guardian Life Insurance Company of America of New York City New York

Forsyth Signs Official Seal as State Auditor

The document bears the seal and signature of R. B. Forsyth as State Auditor and ex-officio Insurance Commissioner, dated in the year first above written, authenticating the record and its authority.

R. B. Forsyth

Midwest Life Insurance Granted License By Cheyenne Auditor

Insurance Commissioner’s office in Cheyenne Wyoming certifies Midwest Life Insurance Company of Lincoln Nebraska as compliant with state laws and authorized to transact life insurance for the current year. R. S. Forsyth, State Auditor and Ex Officio seal note.

Insurance Commisasioner’s State of Cheyenne Wyo Midwest Life Insurance Company of Lincoln Nebraska Beal Forsyth

Notice to Creditors Retate of John Espelund deceased

Notice is hereby given that letters of administration were granted on April 13 1918 to Betsy Espelund in the estate of John Espelund. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers to Betsy Espelund within six months or be barred from the estate. If claims are not exhibited within one year from the date of letters, they will be forever barred. Walter Q Phelan attorney for estate.

John Eapelund Betsy Espeland Betsy Espelund Walter Q. Phelan

Weather Report for City Area Reflects Mild Day

Temperature 43 degree high and 28 degree low with 50 percent humidity from the NW. The date shows 2 degrees colder in the last 24 hours with a 44 degree high and 25 degree low. Wind peaked at 28 mph from the NW. Precipitation since January 1 totals 4.40 inches versus normal 2.76 inches. Report by GEO W PITMAN.

Geo W. Pitman

Senator Stone of Missouri Dies After Stroke

Missouri Senator Stone dies after paralysis stroke Sunday. He is the sixth U.S. senator to die since the nation entered the war.

Senator Stone Missouri America

Hans Stripping Alsace of Many Art Treasures

War time report notes German authorities selling off French Alsace homes and art. Antiquarians from Berlin and Munich buy valuables at nominal prices, sometimes from impoverished families, then resell at high profits. German press denounces the practice as widespread exploitation.

Hans Alsace Berlin Munich Kleine Press Frankfort Hagenauer Zeitung German Empire

Auction sales drive demand for Alsace style antiques

The piece notes rising auction foreclosures in villages driving buyers to acquire Louis XVI era items and old family clocks as the “new rich” in cities seek ancient art. It highlights mid twentieth century interest in rustic, original handicrafts from Alsace and shifts in ownership from households to urban collectors. A Lost Man’s gold Elgin watch is advertised.

Alsace France

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