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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

11

Fringed Tea Celebrates Miss Frances Davis Prepares for Nuptials

Miss Frances Davis hosted an informal Sunday afternoon tea with Mrs. Boice and Miss Mildred McIntosh. The event featured yellow chrysanthemums, a bridal cake with silver keepsakes, and plans for Miss Davis to wed Martin Allison Tisdale. Also noted were a Kensington shower for Miss Hazel Kelley and James Hutchinson Jr, a health survey delay in Casper, arrival plans for Miss Amerman, birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith, Mrs John W Foley moving to the Plains hotel, a Holy Child Jesus reunion with Bishop McGovern, and other local society happenings.

Frances Davis Fred Bofce Mildred McIntosh Miss Davis Martin Allison Tisdale Frank Junk Clyde Davis Kensington Hazel Kelley James Hutchinson Jr Ralph Smith Charlotte Chaplin Charriaxe Smith Cheyenne John W. Foley Geyser Laundry Plains Hotel Peckenpaughs

Visiting List Reflects Local and National Ties

Mrs F F L Houx wife of the Governor is due back tonight from Denver visiting Mrs Rose Bird Maley and others. Mrs Dickinson paymaster in the US Navy arrives Wednesday from Washington to visit General and Mrs John Charles Thompson. Miss Wilhelmina Dunder completes a Denver telegraphy course and travels to Omaha for a new position. Mrs Joseph Wasserman heads to Denver as her mother lies ill in St Josephs hospital. Miss Helen Hille of Kosten returns from a Pacific coast tour to stay in Cheyenne with Mrs Fred Bolce.

FF. L. Houx Denver Rose Bird-Maley Spencer & Dickinson Hib Washington John Charles Thompson Dickinson United States Navy Cheyenne Omaha Joseph Wasserman Joseph Oberfelder Sidney Neb St. Joseph's Hospital Helen 11118 Kosten Pacific Coast Colorado Springs

Church Circle and Recital Highlight Local Events

The Methodist Aid society will meet Wednesday afternoon with President Mrs. Enos Laughlin. Mrs. F. M. Wagner Mrs. F Ball and Fred Douglas assist as hostesses. A church service flag with stars for local soldiers was presented at the Baptist church. Miss Lucille Stevenson of Chicago will give a recital in Cheyenne with Miss Drouiillard as accompanist, described as a season’s musical event.

Methodist Aid Oviety Methodist Aid Society Enos Laughlin F. M. Wagner F. Ball Fred Douglas Churel George van Winkle Baptist Sunday School N. H. Stanton Miss Stevenson Lucille Stevenson Chicago Cheyenne Kittie Drouiillard Lander Miss Drouillard Ph. BR. O P. ER. O. Sisterhood W. ©. Mentier T. Paul Wilcox Mabel Smith Ira B Fee National Assembly Omaha Db. A J. .H. Walton Maurice Groshon Ray BE. Lee

Snow Blankets State as Winter Storm Hits

A heavy nine inch snowfall spreads a soft white blanket over landscapes with trains running late and scenes altered by the weather. Dealers report coal abundance and stockmen foresee minimal losses while ranchers plan feeding. The storm promises warmer weather today and extensive water for next summer. Old King Winter rules the state with sleigh bells in the air.

Concert Singers of the Day Featured in City Event

The article notes a chance to hear the foremost concert singers of the day, highlighting a valued cultural stop. It previews performances and the prominence of the artists, signaling a major city cultural moment.

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Prisoner Faces Charge of Many Home Burglaries

Harold Magor was arrested after a three hour snow trail by Night Sergeant Jack McFarland and Officer Stanley Hancock. He is linked to thirty homes entered or attempted, mainly by window, including the Ohnhaus and Granger houses. A recovered key and a gold watch with his name later identified him. he faces burglary charges.

Harold Magor Sergeane Jack McFarland Stanley Hancock Charles Ohnhaus United States District Court Ohnhaus Harvey Spoon Denver George Klett Bureglary

County Roundups and Developments Reported in 1918 Proposals

Multiple towns outline projects including a Penrose Stock Association cattle roundup, a new cream station with steam testing plant at Upton, a large community social hall near Upper Sage Creek, a sugar factory prospect for Riverton, a million dollar crop at Powell flats, and a countywide road-improvement association formed in Cody.

Upton CODY Upper Sage Creek

Red Cross Seal Contest boosts fund drive nationwide

National body promotes 10 Red Cross seal pennants for cities and states selling the most per capita as a 3 million dollar war fund aims to combat tuberculosis from military conditions. Nearly 440 million seals distributed. Wyoming sets per capita record with 2.68 seals sold.

American Red Cross National Association For the Study and Prevention of Wyoming Hershey United States Wyonmlle Senate Ehasrmen Wyoming Public Arton

Graham Bread Supply Runs Low in City

Wheatless day observers faced a graham bread shortage as supply ran out yesterday afternoon. A Cheyenne store was completely out early, with others reporting scarcity and criticism of local bakers. Dealers say demand is hard to gauge while wheatless days continue.

Sual Waterloo Focal Cheyenne

Taxicab Driver Arrested For Speeding In City Intersection

OE Powell, a taxicab driver, was arrested Sunday night on a charge of driving his car across a street intersection at twenty two miles per hour. Omaha witness S C Mallard of 101 Warren avenue traveled to Omaha this morning to appear in a lawsuit.

Powell Omaha S. C. Mallard Warren Avenue

Labor Conscription Under Second Draft Army Rules

Labor conscription provisions outline mobilization of skilled workers for industrial war needs. Major Gullion explains selection via registries and state cooperation to supply shipbuilders, carpenters, riveters, blacksmiths, and electricians for military use under civilian supervision.

Washington Selective Service Mons Gullion Army

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Charles Bristol City Federation of Women's Clubs Casper Miss Ameriman Paul Bailey Miss Amerman Miss McKenzie St. John's Hospital New York City Bristol Convent of the Holy Child Jesus P. J. McGovern EK. J. Smalley George J. Klett George H. Nagel Kendall Bon John Granger Russell Street AL U Walton Pris Penrose Stock Association Riverton Powell Flats Cody— Association Recomn Wooltex Palmey WM. Myers Ty Gilson Garner Washington Piwewu Papas Wien Ametheo Wir Secretary of War Natroda Lumber Company Yiluris Elly Rae Ee Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company Capitol Avenue
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