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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

11

Christmas and New Year duties shed at Fort Russell

Mrs Frank L Houx announces abolition of Tuiesdays at home on Christmas and New Year days. Fort Russell Hospital Aid Society plans flower and delicacy deliveries to the post hospital aided by Mrs Houx. Miss Frances Davie brides near holiday event. Liberty Loan drive reports strong female participation and significant funds raised. New homes welcomed. social events include informal teas and surprise parties as Fort Russell community prepares for troop moves and separations.

Frank L. Houx Fort Russell Hospital Houx Post Hospital Jliss Davis Frances Davie J. D. Freeborn 4. G. Watson Liberty Loan Cyrus Beard Cheyenne Harry P. Hynds Kest Eighteenth Street Hynds Plains Hotel W. C. Hoskins Twentieth Evans Streets Helen Dawson Kuests Helen Hrae Jessie Stanfield Ethel Grainger Dorig Baldwin Edith Gvainger Gail Williams Marjorie Warner Louise Frisbee Messrs. Nash Streebe Clarence Brown Willam Wilson Fort Russell George Lowery Roy Cotton Earl Breach Harry Dawson Port Russell Society Leigh A. Fuller Charleston D. C Southeastern Department United States Army South Colonel Fuller Fort Roussell Tallaferro San Diego Wright Colonel Wright Huston Major Huston Taliaferro Robbe McClelland Elizabeth Riner Major Coughlan Iurt Crain Richart Joseph Curry Hisbee, Ariz Twenty-fifth Cavalry Club

Visiting List Notes Dumm Family Trip and Visits

Dr and Mrs W T Dumm return from Philadelphia after a Methodist board meeting and ten days in New York with their son Franklin Dumm in the medical corps. He is granted a furlough and heads to Cincinnati. Mrs Lane returns from St Louis with Mr Lane for Thanksgiving. Ellen Kirke returns home to Findlay after Cheyenne visit. Mrs Blumer Nelson goes to Laramie to stay with her mother Mrs Downey.

W. T. Dumm Methodist Board of Home Missions and Church Extension Philadelphia New York Franklin Dumm Medical Corps Wyoming Regiment Mr. Dumm Cincinnati Schenk

Postal worker unions flayed by postmaster

Postmaster General Burleton calls postal employee unions a public welfare menace and urges Congress to repeal laws allowing unionization. His annual report shows a 9,846,211 dollar surplus, a 5.66 percent revenue rise, and 329,726,116 dollars in total receipts including money orders and savings.

Washington Burleton Congress

Local society notes summarize travels and visits

The report lists Miss Margaret Knittle returning to Douglas after a Thanksgiving visit to Miss Ruth Weaver and Miss Edith Grainger departing for Chicago for a few months. Mrs. Anna Gerson traveling from the National block area to Idaho Springs and Denver to visit her sons before returning home.

Nelson Omaha Margaret Knittle Douglas Ruth Weaver Weaver Edith Grainger Chicago Anna Gerson Idaho Springs Colo Denver

Church Circles Schedule Bazaar and Social Gatherings

Baptist Willing Workers meet at 1 p m at Mrs Alice James 1925 Central Ave to plan a bazaar for early next week Social Circle of the Methodist church meets at Red Cross headquarters to discuss Red Cross work Guild of St Mark conduct a bazaar bake sale and tea at Parish house opening at 10 am Jitney dance planned this evening Altar and Rosary society reports 67 members at St Marys yesterday with sewing knitting and visiting hosted by Mrs Storey Mrs Fitzgerald and Mr Ralph Robertson.

Alice James Central Avenue Methodist Church Red Cross Guild of St. Mark‘s Allay and Rosary Society Altar and Rosary Society St. Mary's William Storey Storey Fitzgerald Ralph Robertson

Lander Convenes State Teachers Convention in Buffalo

Lander delegates Verma Wells and Superintendent Gilmore attend the 1817 session at Buffalo to press for a formal invitation from the Commercial club and to secure acceptance for the next state teachers convention in Lander. They advocate endorsement or reception of the invitation for the 9 and 7 passenger touring cars.

Lander Wyo Dee Tinety Scot Verma Wells Gilmore Buffalo Commercial Club

Rockefeller kin' Saxophonist Motorman Prefers Joys of Life

Sherwood D. Rockefeller, a St Louis motorman, works daily on United Railways and plays saxophone for pleasure. He is a double cousin of John D Rockefeller, though he rejects wealth focus, saying he values family, home, friends, and music over riches.

Rockefeller John D Sherwood D ST. Louis Sherwood D. Rockefeller Sherwood B John United Railways St. Louisans Sherwood TD New York Hudson River Rockefeller Family Association

War to Affect Many Austrians in State Mines

The proposed roundup of Austrian citizens triggers concern in Wyoming mining towns. Most coal workers in the state are Austrians, with large numbers in Sunrise iron mines. In Rock Springs half the population is Austrian, many lacking naturalization papers, risking mine shutdowns and reduced coal supplies.

Wyoming Sunrise Iron Rock Springs Naturalinajon Hanna Coal Lao It Ik

Yellowstone Highway Payment Authorized by Industrial Club

The Industrial Club approved a $100 payment to the Yellowstone Highway Association at their regular meeting on Wednesday. The action honors ongoing work improving the highway, seen as a sound investment as constant upgrades draw more tourists into the county, with Cheyenne serving as the gateway.

Yellowstone Highway Association Industtal Club

Weather Report for Cheyenne Wyoming

Temperature and humidity data for 24 hours ending 6 p m. with mean and hourly highs and lows. Report shows highest 66 degrees at 1 p m and lowest 20 degrees at 6:02 a m, wind NW 44 mph, precipitation since Jan 1 at 13.28 inches. Official through U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau.

U. 8 Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Cheyenne Wyo Dee L. D. Daingerrlield

Young girl knocked down in taxi near West 18th Street

Jaex Lewis a 1b year old girl was struck as she attempted to alight from a taxi at her home on West Eighteenth Street yesterday. The car was driven by a soldier at the time. Other occupants Cecelia Walsh J Hyman and J Gudenschwarts were taxi drivers and were arrested by police. Authorities said licenses will probably be revoked.

Jaex Lewis Eighteenth Street Cary Cecelia Walsh J. Hyman J. Gudenschwarts Toa

Preacher Emcowers and Shmol s Hemrt Wot Nd Wheatlands

Uncertain OCR fragment mentions Death Rey AR with F Paxton nearly recovered from a recent injury. It references a field shooting by two young Mexican boys at Pederal station and a note about paper hanging for Sherman Co.

Wheatlands Wye Paxton Pederal Station

Cheyenne Weather Forecast Warns of Snow and Cold Friday

Snow is probable Friday for Cheyenne and vicinity with much colder temperatures and strong northerly winds. Shippers and stone men are urged to take notice as Wyoming also anticipates snow and a sharp cold snap Friday with fresh to strong northerly winds.

Cheyenne Wyoming

Newcastle News-Journal Sold to Pete Kinney in Sundance

The Newcastle News-Journal changes hands to Pete Kinney, publisher of the Newcastle Gazette. The laber paper will likely discontinue when Kinney assumes control on January 1. Phone and prompt service advertised with reasonable prices.

Sundance Wyo Newcastle News-Journal Pete Kinney Newcastle Gazette Laber Kingly Journal

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