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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1917

Page

11

Cheyenne Social News Highlights Local Guests and Dances

Miss Jessie Hitchcock of Cody inspires a dancing party hosted by Mrs. Arthur Parker with Fort Russell orchestra and patriotic decorations. Cheyenne figures attend including Governor Liou, Mayor LaFontaine, and national guard officers while other social rounds note dinners at the Country Club and Guild jitney dances for enlisted men at Fort Russell.

Jessie Hitchcock Cody Arthur Parker Palo Alto Cal Major Parker United States Army Fort Russell L. KR. Tyson F. Lioux Hitchcock R. N. LaFontaine Cheyenne Wyoming National Guard Guild of St. Mark's Jack Myers Wyyoming

Informal Kensington Card Party Hosts in Mild Afternoon

Mrs. R. B. Forsyth presided as hostess at an informal Kensington gathering on Wednesday afternoon. Guests of honor included Alberta Cox of New York City, Mrs. Wallace, Miss Bickford of Iowa, and Miss Beulah Feely of Sheridan. Mrs. Mark Cox and Mrs. H. B. Qates won at bridge while others enjoyed needlework and tea at five.

R. B. Forsyth Kensington Alberta Cox New York City Wallace

Praiseworthy Cheyenne Reunion Dinners Flourish

Mr and Mrs William Haas guests from Prattsburg Miss hosted a Plains dinner party in Cheyenne last night. Their friends included Mr and Mrs C J Ohnaus, Mr and Mrs W C Kinkead, Mr and Mrs William DuBois, Mr and Mrs Frank Warton, and Mr and Mrs Ed Glenn of Houston Texas. The gathering revived long held friendships and former Cheyenne residents enjoyed the reunion.

William Haas Cheyenne Prattlesburg Miss the Plains C. J. Ohnhaus W. C. Kinkead William DuBois Frank Warton Ed Glenn Houston Texas Glenn Haas Friends

Miss Rose Mannon to Speak in Cheyenne Prohibition Tour

Miss Rose Gladys Mannon of Newburg Oregon, a University of Washington graduate, visits Cheyenne August 19 under W C T U auspices. She speaks at 2 PM at the Carnegie library and 7 40 PM at the Methodist church on Our Part in a Great Democracy. Mannon, twenty two, a charming college girl, tours Wyoming and Montana promoting prohibition.

Rose Gladys Mannon Newburg Ore University of Washington Cheyenne Carnegie Library Aw Sur Wyoming Montana

Visiting List Brings Sheridan Family to Cheyenne

Mr and Mrs L E Martin of Sheridan with Mrs Martins mother Mrs Jackson and Ed ward Martin arrive in Cheyenne by car to visit their son in the W N G Young camp. Mr Martin a druggist has enlisted for service and his parents will visit him as long as he stays in Cheyenne. HM Ridgley and J C Sampson families also plan trips to California and Denver for visits and business as a mobile group travels toward Cheyenne and Denver.

A. E. Roeilel Denver Andrew, Jr Colorado W. R. Streeter Cheyenne Omaha Streeter Cudahy Packing Company J. C. Sampson Inez and Russell Washington Lloyd C. Sampson

Bailey Freed for Lack of Evidence

Glen Bailey proprietor of the Dyer hotel was released from custody after a preliminary hearing for lack of evidence. Mrs. Bailey who furnished the information leading to the arrest fled town following the arrest. Authorities cited Bailey’s alleged involvement with Colorado liquor officers and transporting liquor to Colorado amid a long Cheyenne police record.

Glen Bailey Dyer Hotel Federal

Alleged Crazy Man Proved Very Sane

A report to the sheriff described a crazy man east of town. A. J. Gereke accompanied H. Robitaille to the location and found a one legged Mexican matching the description. The man was jailed but later found to be sane and released.

Sheriff's Office A. J. Gereke H. Robitaille

Stolen Property Not Found in Costello Room

Police searched rooms of Jesus Costello the man shot while resisting arrest but recovered no stolen articles from Cheyenne burglaries. Costello lived at Mrs. Ferris home then moved to 1920 Pioneer Ave. Authorities consider him possibly selling goods to outside parties and note his irregular work as gardener and interpreter. No inquest will be held. Report urged anyone with information on Costello or his relatives to contact Early's.

Jesus Costello Cheyenne Costello Ferris Thames Street Pioneer Avenue Tian California Graham Anle Early's

Third Forming Splendid Band From Recruits

Three men from Casper help form the regimental band of the Third Wyoming infantry nearing completion for an 1800 to 1900 man unit. Bert Hollowell of Charlotte leads with twelve years as band and orchestra fender. Instruments ordered today should arrive from Denver in two days as the group practices on own or state instruments. Women of Cheyenne offer music funds. roster lists 28 needed, with twenty-two enlisted and several awaiting tomorrow.

May Brothers Casper Third Wyoming Infantry Martle Bert Hollowell Charlotte N. C Fender Denver Mustcian Hollowell Reil Cheyenne Mollawell Cornets Johnston Sheridan Neb McClaney Newcastle Bogard Carper Walker Chevenne

Five Concerns File Papers of Incorporation in Wyoming

The past two days saw a surge in Wyoming incorporation filings by new enterprises. Del Mar Oil Co based in Casper with Los Angeles and Casper founders, capital $20,000. Mountain & Gulf Oil Co Cheyenne, capital $1.5 million. Great Western Hotel Co Casper group, capital $10,000. Bethlehem Oil & Gas Co Steubenville and Columbus founders, Cheyenne head, capital $7,000. F W Freighting Co Casper group, capital $50,000.

Wyoming del Mar Oi Company A. J. Tatesig Los Angeles G. H. Morgan J. «. Jensen Casper Mountain & Gulf OU Company J. J. Aitken R. M. Aitken A. C Ohio Cheveygne

Unita County Plans Lincoln Way Improvement

Levison reports state highways project to rebuild and gravel surf seven miles of Lincoln highway between Fortbudger and Leinan. Crews will surface the stretch, converting a rough road into a better route for the state and county.

Unita County Lincoln Way Ne. Levison Chita Lincoln Highway Fortbudger Leinan

Doings at the Military Post First Cavalry Band

The First Cavalry band will render a naval afternoon concert between the hours of 50 ppm and op om. The program lists Musical director Robert Fear Ronaghs with pieces including Washington Moetsousi Overture Surprise and Waltz. Private Torre returns from eight hours leave. many notes on troop life and greetings follow amid a stream of garbled updates and comic sidelights.

First Cavalry March Washington Yaewa Hale Sehale Fingle King Tranyr Grant Kooeas City Tia Radha Hattery EL Tk Cavalry Uinleon Benon

Wartime Dispatches From The Frontlines

The fragment hints at civilian aid and military activity with references to detachments, hospital stays, and a poetic phone exchange noting names like Navid Tucland Hallory Sergeant Patterean and Corporal Watkins. The text suggests routine wartime communications and cautions about careful reporting.

Hallory Patterean Hawk Dean Wanty Corporal Watkins

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