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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1918

Page

3

War Kitchen Marmalade And War Time Social Notes

Wartime club and church notices describe a Orange and Grapefruit Marmalade recipe and social items. Mrs Anna Lafferty earns praise as a knitters leader with many garments for soldiers. Letters from Sgt Dwyer Smith of the 148th reveal cheerful news and a visit by General Pershing. Lieut Guy Jensen and family prepare to occupy Fort Russell quarters.

Anna Lafferty William E. Mullen Sawyer Smith John Smith Dwyer 148Th Frahe Sergeant Smith General Pershing Baker Jensen Guy Jensen Cavalry Fort Russell Cheyenne Detroit H. Jensen

Descriptive White Elephant Sale At Eagles Hall

Cheyenne residents will flock to Eagles Hall Friday and Saturday for a Daughters of the American Revolution white elephant sale. The event features a varied stock including a Shetland pony raffle, clothing for men women and children, furniture, jewelry, silver, and miscellaneous items.

Cheyenne Eagles' Hall Daughters of the American Revolution

Pea Garden Tips for Early Planting and Varieties

An early gardener can plant one to several rows of peas in a cool season. Dwarf varieties suit early sowing while climbing types need supports and space. Sow smooth seeds for extra early crops and wrinkle seeds for late spring. Peas germinate in 10 to 80 days and should be rotated with other vegetables.

Cadet Entertainment Delayed. Donation Collection Planned

A committee led by Mesdames L. C., Ainkle, C. Carlinte and F. H. Vaughan will collect and classify donated items including pictures, monic, victrola items, books, rugs, carpets, china, and silverware at the hall on Thursday evening. Cadet entertainment, moved from Friday April 19 to May 4, is postponed.

Monic Victrola Reeto China Plaudh Prag Oned Mesdames L. C Ainkle C. Carlinte F. H. Vaughan Cadet Entertainment

Visiting Residents Stop in Cheyenne Before Return

Mrs Arthurs Black of Grover Colo visits with Mr and Mrs P J Black in Cheyenne. Miss Georgia Merrill of Embar, previously in Denver visiting a sister at Miss Walcott's school, stays ten days with Mr and Mrs BD Preston before heading back to Embar. She left Cheyenne Monday night.

Arthurs Black Grover Colo Mr. Black P. J. Black Georgia Merrill Embar Denver Slater

Sunshine Society Women Meet at Mrs Henke Home

The Sunshine Society held a pleasant social gathering yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Richard Henke’s home with eighteen members and four visitors. Guests included Mrs Brace and Arthur Black of Grover Cole Ralph Mackley and A J Miller. Mrs Henke’s sister and Mrs Fred Miller assisted. Sewing knitting and visiting ended at five with a Hoover offering. Cywrchill T A Churchl school Prent- Teacher association will meet Friday with an arranged program. Only one more meeting, in May, remains for the school year.

Sunshine Society Richard Henke Merdames &. FE. Brace Arthur Black Grover, Cole Ralph Mackley A. J. Miller Henke Fred Miller Hoover Cywrchill T. A Churchil

Temperance Meeting With Miss Jewel Attracts Local Attendance

Frances Willard W C T U held an afternoon meeting at Mrs. 8 Thomas home with Miss Winona Reed Jewel of Colorado as guest speaker. Twenty five attendees enjoyed readings on Patriot ism and Prohibition. Mrs Benson sang, Master Griffith Thomas performed, tea at five, and invitations were extended to Anna Gordon union members. A subsequent event in Carnairy will feature Miss Rose Davison on The Most Dangerous Submarine with further patriotic readings.

Frances Willard W John Benson Griffith Thomas Ron Win Hanesworth H. A. Griffin Anna Gordon Union Ieeeham Carnairy Rose Davison Winona Reed Jewel iMes Favioon Vilet Cheyenne Carpenter Miss Davison

Westminster Guild Discusses The African Trail Review

The Westminster Guild of the Presby terian church met at Mrs Ahrens home with large attendance. Mrs Jeppe presided as a chapter reviewed The African Trail by Mitw Kama Hofmann. Mrs Young and Mrs Fox performed vocal numbers while Mrs Ahrens and Miss Una Nigewander planned further activities during a sociable evening and patriotic work accompanied by refreshments.

Mire G. Ahrens Mra Carl Metralf Honteases Westminster Guild Ahrens Robert Jeppe Mitw Kama Hofmann Mins Edne Young Mra Fox Mia

Gleason Pioneer Rancher Dies at 77 in Wyoming

William Wallace Gleason 77 longtime Wyoming rancher and Warren associate died at his home 842 Past Eighteenth street. Survived by wife and three sons Frank H. of Denver Ashley L. of Douglas Herbert D. of Scott City Kan. He came from Massachusetts to join Senator Warren and co founded the Warren Livestock Co where he was active manager. Burial in Massachusetts with Senator Warren possibly attending.

William Wallace Gleason Wyoming United F. EB. Warren Eighteenth Street Prank H Denver Ashley L Douglas Herbert D Scott City Kan Gleason Consense Massachua Senator

Parents to Discuss German Study at May PTA Meeting

High School Parent-Teacher Association plans a May 7 meeting to decide if German will be taught in schools. Governor Houx and Mrs. W. C. Monteer will speak. The event marks the term’s final association gathering, announced by Will Reid, president.

Parent- Teac Association Houx Mra. W. C .Monteer Will Reid Association

Train wreck kills two soldiers in Long Island derailment

Two soldiers were killed and ten seriously injured when five cars derailed from a troop train on the Long Island Railroad at Central Islip. Twenty-five others were slightly hurt as investigators work to determine the cause of the wreck. The incident was reported by United Press from New York on April 17.

United Press New York Long Island Central Islip St. 1

American Troops Suffer Casualties in Recent Action

Washington April 17 General Pershing reported forty five American casualties yesterday in a list noting one killed in action three dead of wounds seven of disease one of cause unknown four severely wounded twenty seven slightly wounded and Col R C Rolling reported missing or captured after action.

HMS Washington Pershing R. C

German Shell Spoils Yankee's Kettle of Soup

On the Lorraine front April 17 German artillery struck a crossroads dugout near an American kitchen. A shell ripped through the soup kettle at supper. no one was injured though the floor and soup were wrecked, as the sergeant quipped about the unknocked soldier.

Yankee Lorraine Phront

Classification of Lands Is Completed in Douglas District

Douglas Wyoming April 17 The long delayed classification of lands in the Douglas land district will soon be accomplished after over a year of waiting by those who have led under the Perris section homestead bill. Dr Wright of the geological survey is in Douglas and will head the work until classification is finished.

Douglas, Wyo Douglas Land District Perris Wright Geological Survey Douglas Hie

Wright to Lead Office Work with Forty Men in Four Counties

Mr Wright will supervise office operations and expects to mobilize about forty workers who will operate from this office. They will cover Converse, Niobrara, Natrona and Fremont counties while simplifying parts of ira county. He notes ongoing winter work in New Mexico and Arizona and believes the district work will not take long. The department claims full knowledge of conditions and assurances that development will not be slowed or settlers harmed.

New Mexico

Allied airmen engage in 120 combats during day

Washington reports allied aviators conducted more than 350 expeditions over enemy lines and fought in 120 combats. High enemy planes were downed, twenty three driven within their lines, five balloons burned, and five forced to descend after being riddled with bullets.

Washington, D. C

Zeppelin Plant Destroyed by Fire at Manzell

Zurich April 17 The Zeppelin factory at Manzell was destroyed by fire Saturday night, authorities learned today.

Zurich Manzell

Eighteen wooden ships to be launched May 1

Dy United Press reports 18 wooden ships totaling 3000 tons will be launched May 1. Special trefoe shipments of fir logs from Pacific states accelerate shipyard work as part of an emergency plan with the shipping board and railroad administration. The program aims to balance Atlantic and Gulf yards with eastern and southern facilities. Elbert H. Gary announces two U S Steel yards at Mobile and Newark will produce a complete ship every ten days by mid May. A Minneapolis visitor, W Na uxtine, was in Cheyenne today.

Washington, D. C Hurley The Shipping Board Trefoe Pacific Lumber Railroad Administration Atlantic and Gulf Hoboken N. J United States Steel Corporation Newark Mobile Ala Elbert H. Gary

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