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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1917

Page

3

Picnic Honors at Executive Mansion Hostesses

Miss Thorn and Miss Mercedes Houx daughters of Governor and Mrs Houx acted as hostesses at a park picnic in the city park on Tuesday. The event began in the morning and continued into the afternoon with small girls as guests and a luncheon served at noon. Judge and Mrs Carey hosted a separate informal dinner at their home that evening with several guests in attendance.

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

Presbyterian Aid Society and Charity Events at Church

The Presbyterian Aid Society will meet in the church parlors on Friday afternoons in August with refreshments omitted. Miss Dorothy Van Winkle and Miss Marjorie Whipple with Baptist Sunday school girls host a benefit social this evening at 7 o clock in the church parlors for Fort Russell Y M C A. The Baptist Missionary society met with Mrs. Win Hanesworth presiding to review the July missionary magazine and discuss work in home and foreign fields. A finance committee was appointed including Mesdames Hanesworth Law and Kinnear. A letter from India about leper work was read.

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 News Briefs From Cheyenne Area

Local residents and visitors are listed in a Cheyenne social notes roundup. Mrs. Joseph M. Carey visits Charley Carey’s ranch. Mrs. Guthrie and Miss Guthrie plan a Denver trip. Mrs. Keiffer travels to Washington and returns soon. Various officials, diplomats, and families visit, host, or travel to Denver, Washington, Casper, and points along the region.

Joseph M. Carey Charley Carey Henry Stevick Alice Casper Cheyenne

Treat for Soldiers Is Set for Friday

A Cheyenne Third Wyoming infantry unit was to be treated to ice cream and home made cake by Mrs. Meyers wife of Capt Meyers of the machine gun company and Cheyenne women. The plan was announced in error as Friday evening instead of yesterday causing disappointment and embarrassment as news leaked out. An officer of the company was responsible for the statement.

Third Wyoming Infantry Meyers Cheyenne

Women’s Club Meeting at 2020 Thames Street

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

Philip Brown Thames Street

Model Sergeant Carries Reform Along New Angle

Sgt. W. H. Singleton rose to prominence in Cheyenne by organizing dances and leading the Enlisted Men's association. He later lectured in churches and secured a civil license to marry Buster LaRue, a former resident of a house of ill fame run by Belle Reardoi.

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 urged Frank L. Haller of Omaha, president of the university board of regents, to clear himself of disloyalty charges or resign. It also urged the board to remove him as chairman if he refuses to meet the charges and resign.

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

American Troops In France Are Reviewed

First contingent of the American expeditionary force was reviewed in France by Major General William L. Sibert. It marked the first time the troops were all together, described as a splendid military display with praise from French officers present.

France William L. Sibert Sibert Diurh

Court stamps U. E. on aliens for army

Federal Judge Westerhaver ruled aliens may be drafted into the army. The court denied habeas corpus for John Hackenbure of Akron who claimed Austrian status and refused to be mustered for war against Germany.

Cleveland Aug Westerhaver John Hackenbure Akron Germany Hackenburg Launder

Crime Medley Before Judge For Decision

A chaotic municipal court session led by Judge Swainson centered on Joe and Myrtle Martinez amid a tangle of alleged thefts rent disputes and a razor attack. Myrtle was fined fifty dollars and sentenced to thirty days in jail while Joe was acquitted. Pedro Vasques faced related accusations in a separate ejection incident.

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

Are You One of Them Gauss Combined Treatment Offer

A promotional notice promises a free package of GAUSS Combined Treatment for catarrh. It urges readers to sign at the foot of the notice and return the coupon to receive a no cost sample by mail, claiming the method attacks the root cause for lasting relief.

C. E. Gauss Gauss Main St Marehall Mieh

Ambiguous Prisoner Testimony Echoes in Washington

A fragmented Washington dispatch reports a disputed testimony about a money snatching incident involving a man named Martin and a Mexican woman. The text also mentions a 25 dollar fine and unclear connections to a broader crime, with unrelated references to a classified ad and a presidential veto discussion.

Martin

Roaming in Wyoming on a Fair Midday Ride

The poem portrays a rain washed Wyoming landscape with mountains and valleys, cattle in tender pastures, forests along slopes, and vast plains. It evokes pastoral contentment and laboring life, concluding with a refrain about a coming western era proclaimed by W. W. Sawver.

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Mns. L Tyson Jane R. HW. Dutcher Dorothy Alese Tyson Baptist Missions Marty Arthur Parker Opee Jessie Hitchock Cody Ricer Nartermasters’ Corps Inl Wyoming Regiment Nanel Guard Sheridan and Oly L. E. Martin W. B. Jackson Sheridan Rents Guardsmen Jessle Iichcock H. B. Henderson L. R Heefshak Mies Ella Heekle Memphis Larry Hoffman Miss Peekte Mrs. Hoffman Flynn Millinery Capitol Avenue J. B. Guthrie Madame Guthrie Chicago Stiss Alice Guthrie Denver Elizabeth Keiffer Fort Russell Mary Keiffer Washington, D. C T. (. Diers Mr. Diers Council of National Defense Arthur Parker F. L. Houx BE. L. Waddel Monarch Major A. H. Reel Henry Conway O. W. McPhetridge Alice McPhetridge Edward Dorian Madeline Tenafly XS. J T. S. Norris Ohio Morris West R. S. Kokjer San Francisco Kokjer Robert Lawson BE. W. Wilson Misa Sue Wilson Pocatello Idaho Mia. O. W. McPhetridge Dodge and Paige W. H. Kleinke Dodge and Paige Automobiles Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Pittsburg Wyoming Book Store Co Associated Press Mra W. G. Bruce Mra. C. M. Robertson O. E Social Seasion Mra. Bruce U. E 4- Tarkh Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co Ade Lpwis Assuioavng Bs Senate Wilson Lewis Lanois Wyoming W. W. Sawver Wendower Give Paine Company Ped Iment Tillow Ory Lin Uncle Sam Stu Bee Wren Tee Vr Taylor Tite Cheyenne State Bears Givnn Tor Santie Dill
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