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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1912
Page
11
A fragmentary verse passage honors Mrs. Wilson, mother of Harriet Winslow. It reflects longing for the distant unattained, set against a perpetual hymn of beauty surrounding the honoree. The muted tone suggests a ceremonial dedication at a late afternoon or rainy hour.
The St Marys choir enjoyed a social evening with Miss Anta Gnu enee Times and prepared for Christmas music. Guests included Mr Eugene Crowley at his Birthday Surprise Party and a card evening hosted by Mr McArdie for his birthday with High Five, cake and pink candles. Mr Hullett welcomed a newborn nine pound son while Thomas Garrity celebrated seven with a party. President Schardt to lecture at Arnesto Library on railway post clerks.
Sturdevant visits Cheyenne for several days as guest of Miss Williams of Ontario. Minnie Finch from Boston visits aunt Mrs. C. J. McGarvey. Mrs O. T. Shieldon of Denver, formerly Cheyenne, visits sister Mrs. Ruge. Miss Emma Farmer of Portland arrives to spend winter with grandparents B E Johns ton. Mrs. R R J Baesil of San Francisco enroute to Houston. Miss Laines Neissler welcomes her mother from Peoria for extended visit.
Supper committee of Hospital Aid society meets this afternoon at 3 in the Woman’s club room to plan the Charity Ball supper. Ways and Means committee meeting postponed to next week. Miss Grace Emerson hosts G. H. club with Christmas plans and lunch. Mystic Macy club gathers with tea and lunch forthcoming. Musical Club Concert set for Dec 11 at Parish House with a five hundred invitation list.
Willing Workers of the Baptist church meet at Mrs. Crook’s home with Mrs. Snyder and Mrs. Bullock assisting. The group plans a bake sale the Saturday before Christmas and hears reports on sewing school, Sunday school, and recent earnings stories.
WM Myers Co announces new farm sets at reduced prices with updated stock. The notice highlights lower costs and fresh selections for customers seeking affordable agricultural equipment.
Announcement: Mme Lillian Nordica the renowned dramatic soprano will perform in Cheyenne on January 27 at the Capitol Avenue theater. She tours toward Portland with violinist William Morse Rummel and two pianists, assisted by a personal accompanist. The event aims to place Cheyenne on the national musical map and attract broad audiences.
A local ad notes Robinson Cream taffy priced at 15 cents per pound for today only. The short sale highlights a limited-time offer on a sweet treat.
A Texas grand jury exonerated 20 year old Arthur Turner after he shot and killed 40 year old William McKinney in Grand Prairie following an incident where McKinney allegedly hugged and offered to kiss Turner’s wife after she gave him water. The panel ruled Turner had a right to defend his wife.
Miss Lacey visits the Brooks girls at V-W ranch from Cheyenne. Mrs. J B Barnes and children head to California for a winter with C K Bucknum. Miss Jennie Haass of Milwaukie arrives in Casper for a few days with Otto Haass. Mrs. J W Thom returns to Omaha after Casper visits and business. Rev Ira W Kingsley heads to Douglas to assist revival services for three weeks. Mr McRae operated on by Dr Lathrop with hopeful recovery. Dr Lathrop praises Lander hospital after an operation there. Jesse P Lewis and Milas Bessie A Bader marry at the Baptist parsonage Ney. They will live near Lost Cabin. Trish cow wins at National Dairy Show in Chicago. Lord Decies shows ten cows winning prizes. Strong cows seen as rent payers.
A verse from Medicine Bow Times laments Western nostalgia for Wyoming. The EB Miller piece contrasts frontier spirit with modern wealth influence, warning of Easterners' encroachment and praising cowboys freedom. It closes with a proverb about aging and urgency.
A garbled claim speaks of Turkey and Bulgar ia sending millet weed and pepper eel to villains named Pullgatia and Hort on hull in a satire of strength versus style. The piece mocks price driven eating bans and exalts victory over ethics, noting no law prohibits such comestibles. The State Leader promotes Want Ad use in Wyoming.
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