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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

11

Picnic Party Hosts Daughters of Governor at City Park

Misses Thorn and Mercedes Houx daughters of Governor and Mrs Houx hosted a Tuesday picnic in the city park with small guests and visitors present. A luncheon was served at noon and Judge and Mrs Carey joined the informal evening dinner at their home.

Misses Thorn Mercedes Houx Ru PL. Houx Mise Alicé"Carvie City Park Erry Dorothin Kathryn Evans Mary Louise Now Elizabeth Jenkins Marian Vickhorn Charlotte Sellers June Joseph M. Carey Covre Jaid Gerald Juiker Carl Axt Ota

Church Circle activities and social for August

The Presbyterian Aid Society meets in the church parlors Friday afternoon in August with no refreshments. A benefit social for Fort Russell YMCA is planned this evening at eight o clock by Miss Dorothy Van Winkle Miss Marjorie Whipple and Baptist Sunday school girls. Music readings games and entertainments will form the program. The Baptist Missionary Society met with Mrs Win Hanesworth presiding to review July missionary magazine and reports from India on lepers. A finance committee was appointed with Mrs Hanesworth Mrs Cecil Law and Mrs Kinnear as members.

Presbyterian Aid Society Dorothy van Winkle Marjorie Whipple Baptist Sunday School Fort Russell Y. M The Baptist Missionary Society Win Hanesworth Newell Bell Kinnear E.S. Johnston George van Winkle Mesdames Hanesworth Cecil Law and

Social Notes Highlight Local Travellers and Visitors

A cascade of Cheyenne social notes records Mrs. Carey visiting Charley Carey ranch with her son family. Mrs. Guthrie and Miss Guthrie planning a Denver trip to Sunday with family. Many others—Mrs. Keiffer of Fort Russell visiting Washington DC. Senator Diers visiting from Sheridan. Cody resident Miss Hitchcock to join Governor Houx at the executive mansion.

Joseph M. Carey Charley Carey J. B. Guthrie Madame Guthrie Chicago Stiss Alice Guthrie Denver Jessie Hitchock Cody Arthur Parker F. L. Houx A. H. Reel Henry Conway

Treat for Soldiers Is Set for Friday

An erroneous report claimed Cheyenne’s Third Wyoming Infantry would receive ice cream and home made cake from Mrs. Meyers wife of Capt Meyers of the machine gun company aided by prominent Cheyenne women. The event was due Friday evening but did not occur causing disappointment and embarrassment as the plan leaked out. An officer of the company was responsible for the statement.

Third Wyoming Infantry Meyers Cheyenne

Women's Clubs Help One Another Meeting

The Help One Another club will meet this afternoon at 2020 Thames Street hosted by Mrs Philip Brown. Work will be ready for all who attend.

Philip Brown Thames Street

Reforming Sergeant Carries Cheyenne Name Down

One of Cheyenne’s notable figures is Sgt. W. H. Singleton who helped organize dances for enlisted men and led the Enlisted Men's association. He later faced bootlegging charges, served his sentence, and recently obtained a marriage license to wed Buster LaRue, a former resident connected with local vice.

Cheyenne Sgt W. H. Singleton Singleton Straightway Congregational Church Buster LaRue Belle Reardoi

Nebraskans Demand Haller Explain or Quit

The Nebraska state council of defense asks Frank L. Haller of Omaha president of the Nebraska university board of regents to clear himself of disloyalty charges or resign. It also recommends removing him as chairman if he refuses to meet the charges.

Omaha Nebraska State Council of Defense Today Frank L. Haller Board of Regents Nebraska State University Haller

American Troops In France Reviewed by Sibert

The first contingent of the American expeditionary force in France was reviewed today by Major General William L. Sibert. It marked the first time the troops were all together in France and the display impressed French officers who attended.

France William L. Sibert Sibert Diurh

Federal Judge Rules Aliens Can Be Drafted

Federal Judge Westerhaver denied a writ of habeas corpus to John Hackenburg of Akron who claimed Austrian status and refused to be mustered for war against Germany. The court held aliens may be inducted into the army.

Cleveland Aug Westerhaver John Hackenbure Akron Germany Hackenburg Launder

Crime Medley Before Judge for Decision

A jurist deals with a sprawling disturbance case involving Joe and Myrtle Martinez. Myrtle is fined fifty dollars and jailed for thirty days. Joe is acquitted. The mêlée includes theft accusations, a razor attack, alleged money snatching, and multiple Mexican witnesses with tangled claims.

Ler Maralix Martinez Myrtie Moralis Joe Martinez Joe Myrtle Lee Jess Martin Martin Joe Wie Pedro Vasques

Gauss Offers Free Packages Promising Catarrh Relief

An advertisement touts GAUSS Combined Treatment as a cure for catarrh and claims two thousand free packages will be sent in a ten day giveaway. Readers are urged to sign the coupon at the bottom of the notice to receive a free sample by return mail, with emphasis on root-cause treatment and lasting relief.

R. S. Kokjer Omaha Cheyenne San Francisco Kokjer Robert Lawson C. E. Gauss Gauss Main St Marehall Mieh

Assuaging Monetary Crisis and Political Resolve

Fragmentary text reports a 1915 Washington scene where Senator Lewis of Louisiana introduces a resolution urging the Senate to affirm that President Wilson can be trusted to pursue peace with proper caution. The note mentions no pope’s peace plan reference and hints at a broader political debate without clear specifics.

Senate Wilson Lewis Lanois

Roaming in Wyoming Poem By W. W. Sawver

A nostalgic verse by W. W. Sawver, written "bay Str Sawer" on a tack between Wendower and Cheyenne, describing rain kissed mountains, valleys with cattle, and vast western fields as a coming era of prosperity and contentment for all.

W. W. Sawver Wendower Cheyenne

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