Charity Ball Plans and City Events Highlight Society Notes
The decorating committee for the Charity ball on January 23 asks churches to contribute greens and treats for hall beautification. Recovered officials report Mrs. R. H. Scott and daughter Marian have nearly recovered from typhoid and pneumonia. Cooking with electricity demos set for December 12 13 14 at the gas company offices. Oakleaf Chapter Eastern Star to elect officers at annual meeting. City council praised for winter ice lake care with calls for more lighting and maintained seating. Minstrels at Capitol Avenue theater and Cadet Drill and Dance planned at the high school gym. The Ninth Army to return to Fort Russell for Christmas. Vietrola program features classical pieces and local performers. Junior society concert boosts Park Addition Sunday school invite and missionary work by Mina Morgan and Mike Moggan hailed.
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St John's Hospit
van Winkle
Paetor
Mina Morgan
Park Addition
Mike Moggan
Missionary Training School
Chicago
Captain and Mrs Pearson Return From Army Post
Captain and Mrs Pearson of the Ninth Cavalry are due to return from an overseas posting soon, according to military social notes. The item notes their service, unit location, and anticipated homecoming timeline.
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Mrs. Pearson
The
Ninth Cavalry
Visiting List Highlights Local Social Ties
Mrs. P. Arnold of Laramie hosts this week with Mrs. Pitt Covert, while Arnold, president of St Laramie Woman's club, attended Cheyenne Woman's club event. W. M. Jeffers plans Denver trip for Ben Hur production. W. A. Riner returns from Thanksgiving in Denver. Mrs. Mamie Wefferson reports Torrington teaching exams. Mrs. M. H. Spiegelman of Denver visits Mrs. J. A. Miller. Mrs. A. A. Clark of Sidney Neb. visits daughter Mrs. Alva O. Witters and returns home as Mr. Clark came for Thanksgiving. Junior Baptist Society held a Victrola concert at the Baptist church led by Miss Nell Morgan, drawing a large audience. children sold trinkets, church filled with parents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Arnold
Laramie
Pitt Covert
Arnold
St Laramie Woman's Club
Woman's Chll
Cheyenne
A. A. Clark
Sidney, Neb
Alva O. Witters
Mr. Clark
Baptist Church
Nell Morgan
Honey Boy Minstrels at Capitol Tonight
George Honey Boy Evans brings a new minstrels show to Capitol Avenue theatre with humorous songs and bold costumes. The production features De God hightly Guarde reception as an afterpiece and comic sketches like Cicero Didimus Jones. A drug-bore break in and arrest followed the performers after a late night misadventure near Mrs Schroeder’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Avenue Theater
Gorge Evans
Honey Boy Minstrels
George
Honey Boy” Evans
Capitol Avenue Theatre
de God
Honey Boy
Cicero Didimus Jones
Woof Woof
Charles Hilliard
Evans
Raymond Maxson
Elfé
Tommy Kvde
Johnny Barry
Terpsichorean
Boys Copy a Robbery One Law in Movies
Two sixteen year olds were arrested in Jersey City for planning to chloroform and rob widow Mary Schroeder at Summit Avenue. William Gumpel, living at Hancock Avenue, was enticed by a moving picture scene of robberies and a scheme to seize money from a mattress bank. He recruited John Bemanditeh at Franklin Street to join in the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jersey City
Mary Schroeder
Summit Avenue
Wilmam Gumpel
Hancock Avenue
Ethel Schroeder
William
Ethel
Franklin Street
John
Clever home baked potatoes scheme shared by mother
A reader describes a mother's clever method to bake potatoes using a tin lid, asbestos plate, and an old pan on a range with careful turning to avoid burning. The Presbyterian ladies plan a bayaar next Friday in church parlors featuring fancy work, aprons, home cooking, art, candy, and ice cream.
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Presbyterian
Bayaar
Winter farm prep questions and 1913 Minnesota football practice
A list of farm winterizing tasks asks about plow care hen house repairs and stock separation. In Minneapolis Minnesota, December 4, 1912, Coach H L Williams begins football practice with over twenty players reporting for indoor workouts at the University of Minnesota armory, with weekly lectures and formations in preparation for next fall's outdoor sessions.
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Minneapolis
Minn
H. L. Wiliams
University of Minnesota
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Chas. Kilil1and
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James Mmethan
Joseph
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R. H. Scott
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Armstrong
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Henry Price
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Madama Schutmann-Heltik
William Tel
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Adpn Jones
Len Spencer
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Walter van Brant
Victor Minstrel Company
Harry Lauder
Nat M. Wills
Josh
Metropolis
Cal Stewart
Filmore
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Mee Granahan
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Home, Sweet Home
Payne-Bishop
Madame Patth
Miss Whipple
Junior Society
Ayer
Lowell
Fort. Russell
Mrs. W. A. Riner
Denver
Mrs. Riner
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Torringtom
M. H. Spiegelman
J. A. Miller
Victrola
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England
Barlow
Dealy
Walter Farnsworth
Harris
Hugh Lloyd & CQ
SaymosAy Yo Mayjpew
Juwaa
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Miss Steele
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