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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

8

Local Women's Clubs Plan State Federation Meeting

The Local Hoard meets at 3 PM to discuss entertainment plans for the State Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Cheyenne in October. Other club notes note hosts for Thursday Bridge and Mystic Maze, with several branches postponing meetings into September. Community club actions in Denver and reflections on youth play spaces are mentioned.

Thebrary State Federation of Women’s Club Cheyenne Loon

Guild and Society Meetings Noted in Parish Notices

The Guild of St. Mark's plans a Friday meeting at the Parish House with hosts Mesdames F. A. M. Stuart and Alva Swainson. The Methodist Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs. George Prosser’s five miles south. Indies meet at the church at 1 pm and travel to Mrs. Prosser’s home by auto. Jewish Ladies Circle meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. N. F. Kopald’s 2322 Van Len­nen treet. Presbyterian Aid hosts Friday afternoon with Mrs. A. F. Saunders and Mrs. C M. Peters.

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 Delights Guests At Supper

A Sunday night supper hosted by Mrs. Noble, Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Robers at Captain and Mrs. Snyder's quarters entertained a guest list including Mrs. Finley, Miss Kinkey, Mrs. McKenney of Fort Riley, and visitors Miss Jeffress of Chicago Ming Goodall of St. Louis, Miss McMurtrie, and Mr. Harmon of Denver. The long table featured pink sweet peas and candies in pink and green, with a plenary spread.

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

Pink lace paper doilies honor table at a lively party

A dainty pink lace paper doilie centerpiece set the scene for a brilliant party. The event saw guests including Miss Keating and Lieutenants Hayden Gosling Amory Robinson and Engle along with Captain Mia, Captain and Mrs Noble and Lt and Mrs Nabors.

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

Supper Honoring Miss McCabe Guests at Mor ton Home

Lieutenant and Mrs James H H Van Horn hosted a refined supper for Miss McCabe of St Louis, Mrs Morton’s guest. A glass bowl of nasturtiums and yellow candles in silver candlesticks decorated the table, with guests including Captain and Mrs Morton Mr and Mrs Weldensaul Miss Mernandex Mr Bruner Lieut McCabe and Lieut Russell. Miss Margaret Millar leaves 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 Dance Draws Crowds at Local Gym

The gymnasium was packed Saturday evening for a subscription dance by the Ninth Cavalry. The hall glowed with flowers and bunting, the cavalry band played, refreshments followed dances, and a formal receiving line added ceremony. Ladies in the receiving line included Mrs Dyer Mrs Gullfoyle Mrs Wilson Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Holderness. Captain and Mrs George F Hamilton and family left yesterday for a two week tour in Colorado.

Ninth Cavalry Dyer Gullfoyle Wilson Mitchell Holderness George F. Hamilton Colorado

Reception at Artillery Club for Returned Artillery Kinsmen

An informal reception was held at the Artillery club Saturday night honoring the returned artillery. Colonel and Mrs Dyer hosted in gracious style with red, white, and blue decorations. A Dutch Indians supper was served buffet style from a tall display. Conversation flowed about the long absence of the gentlemen. no formal entertainment was planned.

Artillery Club Anor Mra AL Th. Dyer

Artillery Bridge Club Plans Afternoon Meeting

The Artillery Ladies Bridge club will meet with Mrs Mryvon this afternoon. The Frontier Days excitement gives way to polo tournaments at Fort Rossel with several teams present. The Denver team arrived yesterday and polo play and refreshments are planned at the polo clubhouses.

Artillery Bridge Club Artillery Ladies’ Bridge Club Mryvon Fort Rossel Denver Allice

Army heads to post Sunday changes

The War Department plans would make Fort Russell the largest U S military post if the proposed land purchases succeed. General Crozier and Majors Lasel ter and Lyons accompany the party signaling major changes in mountain artillery after the long march. Prospects include pay parity with the engineer corps and broader reforms, with the secretary of war's visit signaling significance beyond routine 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

The court probes control of dens of vice in New York City with three trusts said to oversee 32 houses and 1,200 women, part of a wider operation numbering about 4,000 women. The Big Five in the Tenderloin allegedly runs the strongest, while raids disrupted by police officials are noted and leadership changes ordered.

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

Harvest Festival Planned at Janonelk Farm

Arrangements are being made for a grand harvest festival to be held September 11 and 12 in the big barn on the Janonelk farm four miles east of this place. The event will showcase grains grasses vegetables root crops and other country products and aim to attract a large gathering from the new Western settlement.

Janonelk

Where to Vote Today at the Primaries

Voter locations listed for Cheyenne districts one through four. Polls include Park Tool House, Eddy street fire station, Court House Annex, Capitol Basement, and Fleming Residence with designated judges and clerks named for each precinct.

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 inducements for Wyoming emigrants

Former Wyoming man, Mr Mead, promotes Victoria as a land of strong emigration prospects. He notes land sales of 150 acres with 81 1/2 year payments, government housing, and ploughing subsidies. Transport deals from Southampton and from the US and Canada ease settlement. Victoria ships fruit to Europe and plans to export to New York after Panama Canal opening. Mead predicts several Wyoming residents may follow him to Australia.

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

Executive Order for Death of Ex Governor Richards of Wyoming

The death of ex Governor William Alford Richards of Wyoming in Melbourne on July 26 prompts a state executive order from Governor Carey. Flags are to fly at half mast on Monday and Tuesday. state officers are to attend funeral ceremonies in Cheyenne with the National Guard escort and church rites at the Baptist church.

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 Celebrate Large Crop Yields Across Region

Farmers report big crops and rapid barn building as they invest in new residences, barns, granaries, stables, and homes. Ray Bowen Albert Kluts John Derby and others construct sizable structures, with values rising as they stockpile grain and equipment. A farmers elevater company emerges amid concern over storage and timing.

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

It’s Up to Taft to Abolish Commerce Court

Taft sent a special message urging passage of a Panama canal bill with a joint resolution to test free tolls under the Hay Pauncefote treaty. He favors slowing the bill but wants broader legislation to reassure foreign governments. Congress kept the commerce court abolition clause, expected Taft’s veto again.

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

Ex-Gov Richard's Remains in City Funeral Escort Arranged

State offices close at noon and flags be half-masted for the funeral. Fraternal members are asked to assemble at the state capitol at 2 30 o'clock for funeral services with police escorts listed among state protocol.

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 After Street Car Death

More than fifty veteran firefighters in uniform attended the funeral of Charles W. Tufts at Rog ers undertaking parlors in Denver. Tufts, a fireman since 1882, died last Friday night when struck by a Cheyenne streetcar. The service included a reading of the Npicoa Man ceremony and the casket was taken to Fairmount cemetery to the firemen's plot.

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

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