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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1917

Page

3

Quiet wedding joins Wilson and Fisk in Cheyenne

Miss Flora Fisk of Shellrock and Harry WIlson of Cedare Falls Iowa quietly wed at the Congregational parsonage with Dr J J Shingler officiating. Christian Endeavor members attended as guests and decor featured Stars and Stripes. Ruth Chaplin, Fred Wyland served as bridesmaid and best man respectively. The couple will stay with Ervin Potte while plans unfold.

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 Social Notes

Mrs Arthur Parker hosts an informal dancing party for her guest Miss Jessie Hitchcock of Cody. The Sunergae of St Mark's held a Parish House dance with Cheyenne youths and Fort Russell enlisted men, featuring Mrs Moorelhouse's orchestra. Invitations go out for 5 o'clock teas on August 16 and 17. Miss Rose Hannon of Newberg Oregon visited Cheyenne delivering W C T U speeches and earned the nickname Rose.

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

Visiting List and Local Farewell Notes in Cheyenne

Visiting List figures Cheyenne happenings with Peter Kool of Sheridan and Major Arthur Parker returning from California. Numerous social visits are noted including Ruth Breiseth, Marjorie Badgette, and Miss Dor othy Foster, plus travel plans of L. W. Trumbull and Mrs. A. Barber.

Peter Kool Sheridan Cheyenne the Plains Denver Kool Ruth Brefeeh Marjorie Badgette O. Wt Moorcroft Ansper Elwood Breiseh Laramie Frank Kolliday Preiseh State Land Office Riverberg Orr Ruth Breiseh

Women’s clubs announce PILINE gathering at Lake Minnehaha

The K M A women invite all who attend the pilenie at Lake Minnehaha Friday afternoon to bring cups knives forks and spoons while paper plates are provided. Tea three o'clock, supper at five. Past Matron section of the 0 FE S meets this afternoon at Mrs Prore's home 417 East Twenty third Street. Coterie Art Club hosts at Mrs Ed Gnam's 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

Church Circles Meeting Planned by Baptist Missionary Society

The Baptist Missionary society will meet this afternoon in the church parlors with Mrs. Newell Bell presiding. Hostesses include 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 at the church parlors this evening.

Christian Endeavor Social Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church

Picnic for Methodist Sunday School Children Poisoned

A planned afternoon picnic in City Park for the Methodist Sunday school children of the primary and kindergarten departments was reportedly poisoned, casting a shadow over a community event.

Methodist Sunday School City Park

Baptist Sunday School Seeks Venture for Fort Russell YMCA

Misses Marjorie Whipple and Dorothy Van Winkle host an informal social and benefit for the Fort Russell YMCA. The Thursday evening event features a new program, games, contests, and a menu of delicacies. Admission is one dime and all are invited to help make the venture a success.

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

Social Circle Kensington Meeting at Mrs Frankenfield Home

The Mettho district church social circle plans its regular Kensington Friday afternoon gathering at 2410 Whone Treat. Assistant hostesses include Mrs W C Bioskins, Mrs P P Ivane, and Mrs H R Millard.

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

New Overseas Division Formed From National Guard

The War Department announces a new overseas division of more than 20 000 troops to be built from select units of the National Guard across 26 states and the District of Columbia. Brigadier General William H Mann is chosen to command and will be nominated by President Wilson to major general. 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 DC.

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 and Ties Bulgaria to Allies

In his first wartime interview King Ferdinand of Bulgaria says Bulgarians want peace but must hold out. He blames Italy’s defection on Victor Emmanuel and French influence, and forecasts Bulgaria's future with Austria-Hungary and Germany boosting agriculture and fruit trade.

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

Congress may authorize larger loan and tax raise

Washington Aug 14 Congress likely to be asked to authorize another allied loan of 3.6 to 4.0 billion dollars and to raise War taxes beyond 2.0 billion. Secretary McAdoo and Ways and Means Chair Kitchen approved the plan and expect a December session to revise the war revenue bill to increase the taxation total.

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

Exemption Claims to Be Further Questioned in Draft Process

Local draft boards adopt a new plan to tighten exemption scrutiny. Questionnaires will be mailed to all claimants, answers sworn to, and added information gathered to determine who qualifies or is held. County officials call the task nearly impossible yet proceed nightly gathering data for the War Department.

Arkela Laramie County War Department

Esmay Becomes Youngest Commissioned Officer

Esmay, a native of Douglas, is the youngest officer to receive a commission, promoted to second lieutenant after serving as first sergeant in F company. He previously accompanied troops to the border with Wyoming and is praised as a first rate officer. his name was omitted from the State Leader list.

Rudolph al Exmay Douglas Esmay Eamay Ile Wyoming

Woman credits Pinkham’s Compound for nine child birth recovery

MRS Everna Bedard of Springfield reports that after giving birth to her ninth child she was weak with pains and fainting fits. She followed Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and regained strength able to perform all housework. The letter urges others to publish experiences for mothers. It notes the product's herbal roots and the company offers confidential advice answered by women.

Lydia E. Pinkham Springfield Mass MapaMe Everna Bedard Main Street

Friendly aliens may now enlist in U S Army

An Army notice from Washington declares friendly aliens eligible to enlist without first papers, clarifying exemptions and urging local boards to accept such volunteers. It emphasizes their willingness to serve in this war and connects service with an honorable citizenship path.

United States Army United States

Prohinter of Goethals to Leave

A prohinter of Goethals faces departure as Sen Dom Washington 1 GC Auge 74 Summer t Puller Sew York, general manager of the Smers seney Fleet, reportedly seeks relief from duties. Appointed by General Goethals, he was expected to resign. Major Ko Ee Weed, a related executive, may be named as successor.

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

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