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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1912

Page

8

Women Club Members Plan Lake Minnehaha Outing

The PF. E. O. Sisterhood and families meet at Lake Minnehaha this afternoon assembling at 9:00. Committee includes Mrs. Kinkead Mrs. Fox Mrs. Hert Glea con and Miss Rosalie Stone. Help One Another club hosted a Thursday play spell with a sumptuous lunch at City Park. Guests listed include Mesdames Morten Sherman Hitchcock Garey Biron Rimmer London Baerresin Burns Warbaugh Bartley and Misses Jack Mollie Lee Fessie Sadie Large.

PF. E. O. Sisterhood Lake Minnehaha Kinkead Fox Hert Gleacon Rosalie Stone City Park Mesdames Morten Sherman Hitchcock Garey Biron Rimmer London Baerresin Burns Warbaugh Bartley Misses Jack Mollie Lee Fessie Sadie Large

Methodist Ald Society Hosts Kenning Social at Mrs Prosser’s Home

In church circles the Ald society of the Methodist church met Thursday afternoon sending members by auto and carriage to Mrs Prosser’s five miles south. A rare country gathering halted business for a Kenning social, with Frontier Meals committee reports showing $406 clear profit. Funds support building and furnishing the parsonage, and guests praised Mrs Prosser and family for their generous hospitality.

Mrs. Prosser Schmering Mes Jamies Couchman Busselle Brookhart Wheeler Rockafield Newlin A. Wolfer Stubbs Bird Garver Methodist Ald Society Mra. Proscot Frontier Meals

Social dance and card party hosted by Jewish Ladies' Circle

The Jewish Ladies' Circle hosts a social dance and card party at Fraternal hall on Monday evening August 26. Refreshments will be served and the public is cordially invited.

Jewish Ladies’ Circle

Jolly Picnic at City Park For Presbyterian Sunday School

Mrs. Leon C Hills Superintendent and assistants hosted a Thursday afternoon picnic for about sixty children and mothers at City Park. Guests enjoyed playtime and refreshments as Spring Morton and Miss Mabel Knight oversaw activities while mothers relaxed watching the youngsters.

Leon C. Hills The Presbyterian Sunday School Meadames Spring Morton Mabel Knight City Park

Mere Matter of Choice Judge Dialogue

In a reflection scene Marle debates whether to step into the bathtub or go on the stage as the maid paring perplexedly asks what she was about to do. Marle shrugs and wonders aloud about her options. The judge provides the frame for this moment of indecision.

Marle Mademoisel Je

Legless Boy Learns to Swim and Wrestle in School Program

Charlies F. Parvis, an instructor for the Philadelphia Board of Education, teaches 14 year old Tyson Wetchler, a legless student mangled by a freight train at age six, to swim and wrestle. After four weekly lessons, the boy can dive from a six foot platform and swim half a mile using arm movements, while excelling in the Hackett School seventh grade.

Philadelphia Charlies F. Parvis Board of Education Tyson Wetchler Hackett School Bath House Parvis

Gardens and garden culture in Japan

Excerpt notes how Japanese love of gardens permeates life from children with toy gardens to soldiers making home landscapes near tents and emperors retiring to monasteries in Kioto. Priests nobles and court ladies followed landscape art rules, with abundant garden book illustrations noted from Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore.

Japan Kioto Eliza Rubmab Scidmore

Oregon Children Make Gardens Initiative Expands Statewide

More than 60,000 Oregon children are engaged in garden projects as part of an industrial contest aimed at teaching the dignity of labor. The superintendent and all parents and teachers are urged to assist with plans provided by the board.

Oregon

Land Commissioner Hopkins notes delays in land segregation

G G Hopkins states the General Land Office delayed immediate segregation of a reduced land list after assurances in 1911. He describes steps, studies, and correspondence with Washington while irrigation work and legal reviews continued, ending with ongoing uncertainty three years after the application.

Smith General Land Office United States Land Office Geological Survey Washington Land Office Avery Scological Survey G. G. Hopkins

Marking on Wood with Pyrographyequipment

A note advises using a pyrography tool to permanently mark wooden items such as hockey sticks bats and rackets. Painted names may wear off but burned marks remain clear and lasting for identification.

The Sherman Co Advertises Paint and Wallpaper in Want Ad

A historic notice from The Sherman Co highlights offerings in wallpaper varnishes and related supplies advertised in the local Want Ad section, signaling a business presence in the community.

Want Ad Sedium of Wyormine Sanitas Sherman Co

Birthday celebration at Master Tae Golden Bath home

News notes from South Cheyenne recount a birthday party for Master Tae Golden Bath with flowers, cake, ice cream, and guests like Ruth Burns and Helen Bledsoe. Also mentioned are Mrs. Helen Beach thrown from a horse, real estate interest in the area, a lawn party hosted by Misses Vina, Bertha and Martha Mumm, and a bouquet sent to Mrs. Thos Gordon in hospital.

Tae Golden Bath Wm. Rath Doak Gage Mise Helen Hwidso Ruth Burns Margarethe Bresnahen Helen Bledsoe Edna Gage Heith Montigue Donia Varnim Horace Burns Floyd McCloud Lawrence Folck Floyd Pattee Herbert Gage Lam Joseph Olden Rath Francis Gage Harry Gage James Keolder Arthur Bachman Portland Ore O'Connell Helen Beach Lota Vina Bertha Martha Mumm Munim Thos. Gordon

Oldest Denver Policeman Retires for Pension

Patrolman Charles Hacock, 61, oldest in service among Denver police, ordered to apply for a pension after a medical exam showed incapacity for further duty. For 22 years he has patrolled the Fifteenth and Arapahoe streets intersection, where locals recall him best. His life story includes days as a London bobby and recollections from Queen Victoria’s era.

Denver Colo Charles Hacock Fire and Police Board Wacock Fifteenth Arapahoe

Money Trusts and Underwriting Syndicates Shape Rail Financing

The piece explains how underwriting syndicates formed by bankers like J P Morgan & Co finance large projects such as New York City subways. It states these groups pool capital, pledge bonds, and form five year syndicates to move millions quickly, arguing this method makes huge loans possible and keeps investor money flowing despite moral concerns.

New York House J. P. Morgan & Co

The Weary Willies and the Tired Business Man

A discussion debunks the notion that businessmen are inherently weary from work. The piece argues most businesspeople are industrious and self reliant, not fatigued, and that the tired business man stereotype is a manufactured excuse by theater and media interests.

Murderer Confesses in Silverton Hearing

Victor Pangrazi admitted shooting Max Dallavalle in the Dallavalle home on September 15, 1911. Rosa Dallavalle and Pangrazi are bound over to the district court for the September term. Zanott remains at large as authorities search for him.

Silverton Colo Victor Pangrazi Rosa Dallavalle Max Dallavalle Justice of the Peace Watson Pangrazi Dallavalle August Zanott Zanott Pangras

Artistic Hairdressing and MHairwork in 411 W 19th

Clara A. Ligter offers shampooing and manicuring services at 411 West 19th street with phone contact 817 for artistic hairdressing and hairwork.

Clara A. Ligter

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Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co L. R. Tyson Pr. E. O. Pienie Sherman, Co Capitol Commercial CO Capitol Ave Sands Nyal's Carey Ave Hopkins News of South Cheyenne Cheyenne Free Kelley Mercantile CO 10Th Ravery D. J. O'Connell Cheyenne Greamery CO
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