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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

16

Local Women’s Clubs Plan Cheyenne Eventes and Bridge News

The Local Hoard meets at 3 pm to discuss plans for hosting the State Federation of Women’s Clubs in Cheyenne in October. The page lists several club activities including Thursday Bridge at A. J. Miller’s home and Mystic Maze Club, with hostesses and addresses. It notes postponements at Capitol Hill Club and Mount Mollick, and highlights stories from other clubs about community activities, contests, and playground events.

Thebrary State Federation of Women’s Club Cheyenne Loon Alfferent Playground Association of Denver Lakeside

Guild and Aid Society Meetings Announced

The Guild of St. Mark's plans a Friday meeting at the Parish House with Mrs. F A M Stuart and Mrs. Alva Swainson hosting. The Methodist Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs. George Prosser five miles south of town. The Indies will meet at the church at 1 00 and be taken to Mrs Prosser home. Jewish Ladies Circle meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. N F Kopald at 2322 Van Linden Street. Presbyterian Aid hosts Friday afternoon with Mrs A F Saunders and Mrs C M Peters urging strong attendance.

Guild of St. Mark's Meadames F. A Methodist Aid Society George Prosser Mre. Proseor N. F. Kopald van Lennen Treet Presbyterian Aid A. F. Saunders C M. Peters

Fort Russell Social Events Delightful Sunday Supper

Mrs. Noble Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Robers hosted a Sunday night supper at Captain and Mrs. Snyder’s quarters for a guest list including Mrs. Finley Miss Kinkey Mrs. Noble's kin and visitors Miss Jeffress of Chicago Ming Goodall of St Louis and Mr Harmon of Denver. Guests enjoyed a long pink sweet pea decorated table and a plenary feast.

Noble Snyder Robers Plessant Captain Mrs. Finley Miss Kinkey Mrs. Noble McKenney Fort Tiley Isabore

Dainty Pink Lace Doilies Featured At Elegant Party

A refined gathering celebrated with dainty pink lace paper doilies and a centerpiece. Attendees included Miss Keating, Lieutenants Hayden Gosling Amory Robinson and Engle, Captain and Mrs. Noble, Lieutenant and Mrs Nabors, plus other named guests marking a brilliant social evening.

Oteis Yeata Miss Keating Hayden Gosling Amory Robinson Engle Mia. Spyder Mra. Noble Mrs. Nabors

Supper Honoring Miss McCabe At Mrs Morton’s Home

Lieutenant and Mrs James H H Van Horn hosted a charming supper for Miss McCabe of St Louis, Mrs Morton’s guest. The table featured a glass bowl of nasturtiums, yellow candles, and dunlits decor. Guests included Captain and Mrs Morton, Mr and Mrs Weldensaul, Miss Mernandex, Mr Bruner, Lieut McCape, and Lieut Russell. Miss Margaret Millar departs today for Fort Riley after a week with Miss Margaret Dade.

James HH. van Horn Miss McCabe St. Louis Morton Misa McCabe Weldensaul Mernandex Mr. Bruner Lieut, McCape Lieut. Russell Margaret Millar Fort Riley Margaret Dade

Ninth Cavalry Hosts Successful Saturday Dance

The gymnasium overflowed with guests at a Ninth cavalry subscription dance, noted as one of the year’s most enjoyable hops. The hall shone with flowers and bunting while the cavalry band played entrancing music. Refreshments were served between dances and a formal receiving line added ceremony. Mrs. Dyer, Mrs. Gullfoyle, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Mitchell, and Mrs. Holderness greeted guests, as Captain and Mrs. George F. Hamilton and family departed for a two week Colorado tour yesterday.

Ninth Cavalry Dyer Gullfoyle Wilson Mitchell Holderness

Reception Honoring Returned Artillery Officers at Artillery Club

A warm informal reception was hosted Saturday evening at the Artillery club honoring the returned artillery. Col. and Mrs. A L Th Dyer presided graciously. The club featured red and star spangled decor and a Dutch Indians buffet with red blossoms and candles. Guests lingered long after the absence of the gentlemen, with no formal entertainment planned.

Artillery Club Anor Mra AL Th. Dyer

Artillery Bridge Club Tees Off With Frontier Polo Events

The Artillery Ladies Bridge Club plans a meeting with Mrs Mryvon this afternoon following Frontier Days excitement. Fort Rossel hosts a polo tournament with several teams at the post and women players at the polo clubhouses. Tex Parties at Pronto note Captain and Mrs Noble and Lt and Mrs Rabore hosting box parties at the Frontier show. The Mystic Mate is to meet Mrs Kuble today with Thurny as head.

Artillery Bridge Club Artillery Ladies’ Bridge Club Mryvon Fort Rossel Denver Allice Tex Pronto Captain Mra Noble Liettegant Mrs. Rabore

Army Heads to Fort Russell Post Sunday

Reported plans for a land purchase near Fort Russell could make it the nation’s largest military post. The army chief of ordnance General Crozier and artillery inspectors Laselter and Lyons accompany the party signaling major changes to the mountain artillery after a long march. The overhaul may include pay parity with the engineer corps and other reforms. the secretary of war’s visit denotes a significant inspection.

Chich War Department Fort Russell United States Crozier Ordnanece Laselter Lyons Fourth Field Artillery Uncle Bam Tia Mountain Artillery Engineer Corps

Supreme Court of New York Begins Investigation into Vice Trusts

The Supreme Court of New York opened investigations into organized vice networks in the city. Three trusts allegedly control numerous dens, with 1,200 women in one group and 4,000 across all three. The Big Five operation allegedly runs 32 houses from a Sixth Avenue clearinghouse. Police clashes over raids were noted as officials faced internal resistance and disciplinary actions.

New York Lahey Wakefield Ward Truat Sixth Avenue Wade Cornelius G. Hayes Hayes Waldo Rosenthal

Harvest Festival Planned At Janonelk Farm

Arrangements are underway to start buildings and handle the immense crop harvest. Preparations for a grand harvest festival are under way to be held September 11 and 12 in the big barn on the Janonelk farm four miles east. The event aims to exhibit grains, grasses, vegetables and root crops and gather a large crowd of people in the new Western settlement.

Janonelk

Where to Vote Today in Pr marys Cheyenne Precincts

Voting locations listed for Cheyenne districts with precinct numbers 1 2 3 and 4. Judges clerks and polling places include Park Tool House Eddy Street Fire Station Court House Annex Capitol Basement Fleming Residence and district details for voter access today.

Henry Conway Norman Black Park Tool House Diatelet Cheyenne D. J. Howell Walter Tl Yeager J. M. Gilmore Mary A. Morton Zoe Mitchell Fire Station Eddy Street Charlies Patterson W. H. H. Reid James B. Barnes Mre Amelia Adamaky Court House Annex

Australia offers emigration inducements via Victorian government

Former Wyoming man describes Victoria Australia as large as Wyoming with climate like Southern California and strong farming incentives. Government projects costs cover irrigation housing and ploughing one fourth of 150 acre tracts can be paid in 15 1/2 years at 6 percent. Transport from Southampton and the US Canada subsidized. Victoria ships fruits to Europe and expects canal access to boost New York and Atlantic ports. Mr Mead will stay several days and expects Wyoming residents to follow.

Victoria Australia Wyoming California Southampton Eng United States Canada Europe England Panama Canal New York Atlantic Coast Alsoo Mead

Executive Order on Death of Ex Governor Richards of Wyoming

Wyoming issues an executive order by Governor Carey mourning ex governor William Alford Richards who died in Melbourne on July 26. It calls for state officers to attend funeral ceremonies, half mast flags at state buildings, and arrival of the body in Cheyenne August 19 with Guard escort.

W. A. Richards Wyoming Melbourne Australia Joseph M. Carey William Alford Richards Richards Johnson County Harrison Territory of General Land Office Cheyenne National Guard Baptist Church State of

Farmers happy at chug water over big crops

Farmers around here are building many barns granaries stables and homes with sizable structures. Ray Bowen Albert Kluts John Derby Paine and others construct 96 by 86 feet 42 by 42 feet 82 by 82 feet and similar sizes as a farmers elevater company faces demand and busy times.

Ray Bowen Albert Kluts John Derby Mr. Paine Ralph Pyle Albert Bvane Mn Mr. Dyceca Mr. McElvain Walker

It’s Up to Taft on Abolishing Commerce Court

Taft sent a special message to Congress urging a joint resolution to allow foreign nations to test the free tolls provision of the Panama canal bill under the Hay Pauncefote treaty. He aims to slow the bill but insists further legislation is essential to show good faith to foreign governments. The House kept the commerce court abolition clause in the appropriations bill and sent it to the president, with leaders predicting another veto by Taft over that clause.

Washington, D. C Taft Congress United States House Senate Commerce Court

Ex-Gov Richards Remains To Be Taken To City

Funeral arrangements are announced for former Governor Richards with escort details listed for Sergeants J W Delk F E Harvey G C Keel P W Pearson J H Starr J F Freeman and James Talbot. State offices will close at noon and flags urged to fly at half mast until after the funeral. Fraternal members planning to attend are asked to assemble at the state capitol at 2 30 o'clock.

J. W. Delk F. E. Harvey G. C. Keel P. W. Pearson J. H. Starr J. F. Freeman James Talbot State Capitol

Funeral for Denver Fireman Tufts Falls on Streetcar

More than fifty veteran firemen in uniform attended the funeral of Charles W. Tufts, Denver firefighter since 1882. The service at Rogers' parlors followed by burial at Fairmount cemetery honored a man who died last Friday night beneath a Cheyenne street car.

Denver Rogers Charles W. Tufts Charles H. Marshall Mtunera Fairmount Cemetery Tufts

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Wim, Myers Dry Goods Qirs A. J. Miller van Lennon Maxe Mia James Koubik Enat 24 Street Mystic Maze Club Capitol Haw Club Capitol Hill Lub Mount Mollick Mount Mollick Clu Wallace Bond iMre. Saunders Central Avene The Woman's Club of Clcoles Meethinlst Als Capitol Commercial CO Fero Bouilon Capitol Ave George F. Hamilton Colorado Sands Kuble Thurany ARMY Supreme Court OF N. Y Sunkist Cuba Kelley Mergartile 16Th and WYO Western Union Western Union Telegraph Company Richard Frank L. Houx Secretary of State Sherman Co er _ evevenson Telephone K. OF P K. of P. Hall W. Eb, Hanna C. C A. T. Hale W. 17Th St City Cheyenne Greamery CO
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