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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1912
Page
6
Mr and Mrs W S Edmiston travel from New York aboard the Lapland to reach Cheyenne in a few days. They reflect that the best monument to a mother is a clean upright life, a standard she would have rejoiced to see in her son. The Lapland is noted as having passed through dangerous ice fields associated with the Titanic disaster.
Cards report Mrs P Jacob Gauff and family traveling to Germany after a five day Fort Wayne visit and three days of Washington nightlife. They depart April 25 aboard the President Lincoln for Hamburg. Other notes mention Mrs A W Woodruff returning from Chicago and Minneapolis, Mrs Walter Aféacham visiting Cheyenne, Mrs C W Fox and son heading to Scribner, and Miss Winnifred Stuart returning from Sheridan.
Thursday evening Mr and Mrs H C Gnam entertained guests with card games honoring Dr and Mrs James R Bond and Mrs E C Gnam of Des Moines High scorers were Mrs C A Gylling and Mr A W Albee with Dr Beard and Mrs Inman as reverse winners A delicious lunch was served by Mrs Gnam assisted by Mrs W H Edwards and Mrs C L Torrey Guests included J R Bond A W Albee Leslie Inman William Seaman C A Gylling J G Kellogg E C Gnam W H Edwards C L Torrey and Ray Redding Bond recently graduated from Kansas City Veterinary College and is visiting Cheyenne their former home. Mrs Gnam returned to Deg Motnos on Friday
Captain and Mrs. Rufus B. Clark entertained the Wednesday evening bridge club on Friday. The gathering included three tables of players with guests Captain and Mrs. Kitts and Miss Davis, and ended without lunch after friendly card games.
The Sth Cavalry Card Club will be entertained Monday evening by Lieutenant and Mrs. Hathaway at the Cavary club.
Mrs Elizabeth Kieffer hosted a Saturday afternoon reception from four to five o'clock, entertaining a large number of friends. Hosts included Mrs Guilfoyle and Mrs Bundy, with a gay dining room of flags red carnations and ferns. Serving duties were shared by Mrs Myers Mrs McCullough Mrs Snyder Mrs Van Horn plus assistants from the post and town.
Alpha Club and the women’s clubs will hold a social meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Library with Mrs Robert Gray and Mrs Charles J Cunningham as hosts. A short business session will follow to transact important matters for Mount Mellick club activities.
Wednesday afternoon Miss Elizabeth Gill and Mrs Delroy Shingle will entertain the PEO sisterhood at Mrs Gleason's home 1820 Russell Street Kensington.
Important information about the Biennial of the G F W C will be found in a different column of the page, with readers advised to consult that section for full details.
In church circles the Congregational Aid society Circle B continues its rummage sale at 1708 Capitol Avenue in the vacant Pierce Store. Bargains remain as Monday approaches. Mrs. Garrett of 610 East 20th hosted a Baptist Missionary Society meeting discussing Mormonism including polygamy and the third wife with program led by Mrs. Stockwell and Mrs. Van Winkle. A general discussion followed along with a business session and refreshments served by Miss Myrel Garrett and others.
Mrs. F. F. Durbin Mrs. Alice Durbin and Mrs. J. W. Brookhart plan an afternoon reception for the Methodist Aid Society in the church parlors on Thursday.
The Guild of St Mark's held a Friday afternoon meeting at the Parish House to discuss a hot lamb dinner for St Mark's day to be served April 25 in the Parish House dining room from 6 40 to 7 30. Twenty ladies attended and refreshments were provided by Mesdames Heaney Hoffman and Bartley. The Q C A of the Baptist church with Mrs Newell Bell will present a May Day program at the church April 30 featuring a juvenile program, May baskets and homemade candy.
The Sherman Co auctions base items including window glass and varnishes at 1607 Capitol Ave. Items appear in a local auction listing.
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe easy weight loss solution claiming a pound per day until target weight is reached. It asserts no health harm, no effort by the user, and urges readers to contact Marmola Company licensees in Detroit for purchase.
Army medical officers in the Philippines study ultraviolet light effects on amoebae and typhoid bacilli in water. Early results show rapid killing of typhoid germs and amoebae, with water sterilizers being manufactured. If proven, this method could provide safe drinking water for field troops and poorer communities alike.
Chicago readers hear from Charles B. Kemmerer admiralty attorney with marine ties who argues dangers of collisions and fog. He proposes paired transatlantic lines of equal speed to stay within quick contact range, so a single vessel could be answered promptly in a disaster to save lives.
Many cases of piles have been cured by a trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy without further treatment. If it proves its value to you, get more from your druggist at 50 cents a box. Clip the free coupon and mail today with name and address. Save yourself from the surgeon's knife and its bills.
A Cheyenne druggist advertises ethinedouble strength to remove freckles. Apply a dose at night and wake to clearer skin with lighter spots disappearing. Claims money back guarantee if it fails.
Ad listing various consumer items, including an alarm clock priced at 82.50 and a wall paper company. Mentions Edholm & Akin Co and Union Pacific Railroad, Watch Inspectors, Beatlesa and Sleepless Jewelers, and The Shorman Co with Pains Building.
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