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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1917

Page

11

Local wedding unites Wilson and Fisk kin in Cheyenne

Miss Flora Fisk of Shellrocktown married Harry P. Wilson of Cedare Falls Iowa at the Congregational parsonage with Dr J J Shingler officiating. Guests from the Christian Endeavor society attended as bridesmaid Ruth Chaplin and best man Fred W. Wyland. The ceremony featured flag decor and a bread-and-fish reception, with gifts from assembled friends.

Misa Ruth Chaplin C. EB. Society Cheyenne Fred W. Wyland Misa Chaplin Mra Wilson Ervin Potte P. H. Fisk Shellrock Laws

Dancing Party and Parish House Dance News

Mrs. Arthur Parker hosts an informal dancing party for her house guest Miss Jessie Hitchcock of Cody this evening. At the Parish House the Sunergae of St. Mark's held a dance last night with Cheyenne youths and Fort Russell enlisted men joining the crowd. Mrs. Moorelhouse's orchestra provided music for Five o'Clock Teas and invitations for 5 o'clock teas on August 16 and 17 promise society events. Miss Rose Hannon of Newberg Oregon, visiting Cheyenne, was nicknamed the Rose after two addresses for the WCTU.

Oregon Arthur Parker Jessie Hitchcock Cody Sunergae St. Mark's Cheyenne Fort Russell Charles Bristol Hannon Rose Rose Hannon Newberg Ore

Visiting List Hosts and Local Society Moves

Visitors and residents pass through Cheyenne with lengthy social rounds. Mr and Mrs Peter Kool of Sheridan plan to leave after a Denver business stop, Major Arthur Parker returns from California to await Wyoming national guard deployment, and Ruth BreisHeh resumes duties at the state land office after travels including Moorcroft. Other lives touch Denver Moorcroft Laramie and Lincoln as various family relations plan visits and departures.

Peter Kool Sheridan Cheyenne the Plains Denver Kool Arthur Parker California Wyoming National Guard Palo Alto Parker United States Ruth Brefeeh Marjorie Badgette O. Wt Moorcroft Ansper Elwood Breiseh Laramie Frank Kolliday Preiseh State Land Office

Women clubs announce pilenie and social events

The ladies of the K M A woman’s club invite all attendees to Lake Minnehaha Friday at 3 pm for a pilenie and supper at 5 pm. Mail clerks and families are urged to attend. Past Matron’s group meets at Mrs Proe’s home 417 East Twenty-third Street. Coterie Art Club hosts at Mrs Ed Gnam 513 East Seventeenth Street this afternoon.

Woman's Club Lake Minnehaha FE. S W. G. Bruce C. V. Robertson Coterie Art Club Ed Gnam East Seventeenth Street

Baptist Missionary Society Meeting At Local Church

The Baptist Missionary society will meet this afternoon in the church parlors with Mrs. Newell Bell as leader. Hostesses will be Mesdames Law, Davis and Willlane.

Baptist Missionary Society The Newell Bell Mesdames Law, Davis and Willlane

Christian Endeavor Social at Congregational Church

The Christian Endeavor society of the Congregational church will host an informal social in the church parlors this evening.

Christian Endeavor Social Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church

Picnic for Methodist Sunday school children spoiled by poison

An annual junior church picnic planned for this afternoon in City Park was spoiled when poison was found. Authorities investigate after the Methodist Sunday school event for primary and kindergarten children.

Methodist Sunday School City Park

Sunday School Class Fundraiser At Fort Russell Y M C A

Misses Marjorie Whipple and Dorothy Van Winkle host an informal social to raise funds for the Fort Russell Y M C A. The event Thursday at 8 o clock features a novel program followed by games contests and refreshments with admission of only a dime.

Baptist Sunday School Marjorie Whipple Dorothy van Winkle Fort Russell Y. M

Social Circle Kensington to Meet at Frankenfield Home

The Mettho district church Social Circle will hold its regular Kensington meeting Friday afternoon at 2410 Whoone Treat. Assistant hostesses will be Mrs. W. C. Boskins Mrs. J. P. Brown and Mrs. H. R. Millard.

Kensington Metthodist Church Mes H Frankenfield W. C. Bioskins Bvane R. Millard

New Overseas Division Formed From 26 States

The War Department announced the creation of a new overseas division of more than 20 000 troops drawn from national guard units of 26 states and the District of Columbia. Brigadier General William H Mann will be nominated to major general to command the unit, which will deploy soon. The states include Louisiana Pennsylvania Wisconsin New York Ohio Georgia Alabama Iowa Illinois Indiana Minnesota Maryland South Carolina California Missouri Virginia North Carolina Kansas Texas Michigan New Jersey Tennessee Oklahoma Nebraska Colorado Oregon and the District of Columbia.

Washington America Germany Rome Pope Benedict War Department Overseas” Service National Guard District of Columbia Fon Munder William H. Mann Wilsen Louisiana Pennsylvania Wisconsin New York Ohio Georgia Alabama Iowa Sinois Indiana Minnesota Maryland South Carolina California Missouri Virginia North Carolina Kansas Texas Michigan New Jersey Tennessee Oklahoma Nebraska Colorado Oregon

King Ferdinand Seeks Peace Yet Calls for Unity in War

In a first public interview since the war began the Bulgarian king said Bulgarians want peace but must hold out. He blamed Italy's defection on King Victor Emmanuel and French influence while outlining Bulgaria's future ties with Austria Hungary and Germany to boost agriculture and compete in global fruit trade.

Bewne Ferdinand Bulgaria America Stuttgart Neus Tageblatt Wuertemberg Italy Victor Emmanuel Hubarin Avuetria-Hungary Germany Boleria

Congress to vote on large new loan for allies

Washington August 14 Congress will likely be asked to authorize a loan to the allies ranging from 3.6 to 4.0 billion dollars. McAdoo and Kitchen approved the proposal and urged a larger war revenue tax increase beyond 2.0 billion, with a December session likely to revise the tax bill. Leader ads push the biggest possible ad margin across the state.

Washington, D. C Congress McAdoo Kitchen Ways and Means Committee Senate Leader

Exemption Claims To Be Rechecked By Printed Questions

Laramie County draft board adopts a new plan to verify exemptions. They will mail printed questions to all claimants, have affidavits sworn, and use the answers to decide who is exempt or held. Local officials call the process nearly impossible and laborious as staff work long hours gathering information for the war department.

Arkela Laramie County War Department

Esmay Youngest to Earn Commission in State Leader

Esmay of Douglas is named the youngest officer to receive a commission from the officers reserve wives list. The 2 vente old first sergeant of F company Douglas previously served at the border with Wyoming troops and is praised as a first rate officer. His father led the regimental band from Wyoming.

Esmay Rudolph al Exmay Douglas Eamay Ile Wyoming

Mother of Nine Children Praises Pinkham Compound

Springfield resident MapaMe Everna Bedard reports relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for weakness and fainting postnatal recovery. She credits renewed strength to the tonic blend of roots and herbs and urges other mothers to consider the remedy. The advertisement notes nationwide testimonials and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Springfield Mass Lydia E. Pinkham MapaMe Everna Bedard Main Street

Friendly aliens invited to enlist in U S Army

An Office of the Provost Marshal General order encourages friendly aliens who have declared intention to become citizens to enlist in the U S military. It states they are no longer disqualified by birth or naturalization papers and should be welcomed when called, with local boards directed to facilitate their enlistment for service in the war.

United States Army United States Alfhiough Alion Eitieen Deciawranta Nitideriopantea Shane Buon Liviune

Prohinter of Goethals to Leave

An appointee of General Goethals, the general manager of the Smers seney Fleet corporation, has asked to be relieved from duties. The officer, reported by the shipping youths office, is said to have offered resignation amid anticipated replacement by Major Ko Ee Weed and others.

Washington York Smersseney Fleet Corporation Shipping Youths Office Goethals Ko Ee Weed Tiaethals Oypradtier Ds Cleo Tiaesienahiane Fas Penely

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