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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1920
Page
9
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A miscellaneous shower for Miss Mabel Knight was hosted by Miss Margaret Doane on Central avenue with Miss Emily Underwood and Miss Kate Taylor as cohostesses. The evening featured cards and a supper, followed by a playful reveal of a tiny brown building containing linens and other gifts from The Farmers State Bank, marking Knight's engagement to Henry S. McGraw of Henna Montana.
English artist O H Hoppe travels to the United States aiming to find women surpassing five famous English beauties. The piece lists Lady Lavery Duchess of Sutherland Lady Curzon Loyd Diana Duff-Cooper and Viscountess Massereene as top examples and offers three American society women as initial comparisons Mrs John Barrymore Mrs Marshall Field III and Mrs Morgan Belmont.
John McKenzie a longtime Union Pacific stationary engineer in Laramie Wyoming died at his home aged veteran employee. He was found partially unconscious in May while working on an engine table and never recovered. He moved to Wyoming in 1868 with his father and lived in Laramie since. He is survived by a widow.
The army plans to teach farming through comprehensive agriculture courses in large camps and to recruit city youths into farming paths. Steps include suspending rural recruitment campaigns and focusing on urban areas to rebuild the rural population base.
Mrs Ella L Smith widow of Charles Smith died Sunday morning at her home. She is survived by three daughters Mrs Worden Cross Mrs Thomas McKeon and Mrs Fred Calder and two sons Lawrence 11 and Claude 9. Her husband died seven years ago. She was a member of the Episcopal church. Services Tuesday at 2 pm at Cur ly-Bricker Brothers chapel conducted by Rev Charles A Bennett. Interment in Lakeview cemetery family plot.
Lowden Mills son of Mr and Mrs Paul Mills of 810 Wasnt Tenth street died at home Sunday afternoon Funeral services set for 11 o clock Tuesday morning at Barry Bricker brothers chapel Rev J B Stubblefield to officiate
The new Midwest refinery in Laramie Wyoming began operation on August 5 and sent its first product load this morning, 12 cars of gasoline for general use.
A Chicago and Northwestern train struck cattle between Riverton and St Stephens, seven cattle killed, engine and cars derailed, tender overturned, fireman injured with two broken ribs. Superintendent Holmes dispatched a wrecker from Casper to the scene.
Funeral services for Genera Baby David Genera four year old son of Elis Genera were held at Early Bricker Brothers chapel. Captain Harris of the Salvation Army was in charge.
Carl Christensen 38 of Denver was killed when a high tension line was briefly energized while he stood atop a thirty foot pole ten miles south of Torrington Wyoming. He touched one wire with a hand and another with a foot as the current flared burning him. He died several hours later. Coroner in charge awaiting relatives. He was unmarried.
Funeral services for James H. Millerman, who died Saturday morning, will be held at the Early funeral home today. The obituary notes his career and surviving relatives, with arrangements pending through the family.
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