Cheyenne Club and School Events Outline Holiday Plans
Miss Marie Jordan plans a three week and three day Christmas visit to relatives in Philadelphia York New York City and near Baltimore plus a week with a Lancaster classmate and a Washington guest stay. She will attend Annapolis New Year’s ball with friends from Cheyenne and join others for social events and a reunion with Cheyenne youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Jordan
John L. Jordan
Maryland College
Lutherville
Philadelphia
York
New York City
Baltimore
Lancaster
Evelyn Breckens
Washington
William Dinneen
Francis Mederney
Annapolis
Miss Mullen
W. E. Mullen
Jefferis
Wyomine
Newcastle
Jefferia
Cheyenne
Ethel Nimino
David Nimmo
Miss McKengie
St. John's Hospital
Miss Amerman
France
Fort Russell
Helen Tyson
Frances Mentzer
England
Harriet Rossman
Italy
Lucille Ridgley
America
Velma Wilsock
Red Cross
Red Cross Girl.” Chistmas
Mildred Sterling
Post Hospital Benefit Society
Fticens
Visiting List Reflects Holiday Travel and Local Moves
Mrs. B B Brooks travels through Cheyenne en route from Laramie after a state university trustees meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hutchison return to Denver after the Hutchison Kelley wedding. Mrs. William Barber and infant visit Cheyenne from Eaton Colorado to see Judge and Mrs. J W Lacey. Mrs. J M Lowery and son Leonard head to New York City to visit relatives. Doris Applezate and daughter travel to Danville Ohio for Christmas. Mrs. Clinton Copeland returns from American Lake with Corporal Copeland. Mrs. Copeland formerly Collette Degnon. Mrs. Sowerfield Taylor arrives in San Francisco and will visit Cheyenne later. Major Taylor spent two years in Chinese waters aboard the battleship Cincinnati. Mrs. George H Arnold returns to Douglas after a month with her mother. W T Lucas and family of Rupert Idaho visit W R Day's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Brooks
Asper
Cheyenne
Laramie
Board of Trustees
the State University
Harold Hutchison
Denver
Hutchison- Kelley
William Barber
Eaton
Colo
Woman's Club Christmas Donations Go to Charities
The Woman's Club held a brief meeting led by the president and voted annual donations to Cathedral Home Lar amie Children’s Home Finding Society Wheatland Associ ated Charities Salvation Army Cheyenne. Members planned visits to Fort Russell hospital on Christmas Day with gifts and to the Post hospital Red Cross rooms at the capitol after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Cathedral
Laramie
Children’s Home Finding Society
Wheatland
Associated Charities
Salvation Army
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Post Hospital
Capitol
Uie Red Cross
Theda Bara Renames Self and Family in Court
Theda Bara formerly Theodosia Goodman gains official name change by Supreme Court order. Her family also adopts Bara variations for each member, including Bernard Bara and Pauline Lara, reflecting her Cincinnati birth and parental origins from Poland and Switzerland. A mining camp project prompts Edward Le Saint to reconstruct a 49er era camp with nine cabins and charred logs shipped from Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theda Bara
Theodosia Goodman
Theodosia
Supreme Court
Theda
Bernard Goodman
Bernard Bara
Pauline L. Goodman
Pauline Lara
Marque Goodman
Marque Bara
Esther Goodman
Lora Bara
Cincinnati
Poland
Switzerland
Francois Bara de Coppet
Edward J. le Saint
Presbyterian Church Christmas Entertainment Monday Evening
The Presbyterian Sunday School plans a Christmas program this Monday evening at the church amid ongoing rehearsals. The Presbyterian Aid Society is postponed this week due to school programs and other attractions. St Mark's Guild will meet this afternoon at the Parish house.
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Presbyterian
Aid Society
Presbyterian Aid Society
St. Mark's
Guild of
St. Mark’s
Fuel Controllers Move to Conserve Coal Across States
Illinois? No. Federal fuel administrators in Utah Wyoming Oregon and Washington plan to exclude all imported coal from Washington state and parts of Idaho Oregon west of La Grande and California north of Sacramento due to coal shortages in Utah and Wyoming and surplus in Washington. Oregon officials announced the decision today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Ore
Utah
Wyoming
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
la Grande
California
Sacramento
Salt Lake City
Hoodoo Lifts After Kinney No 14 Shows 1000 Barrel Promise
Denver reports a shift in Kinney stock as Kinney No 14, near Kinney No 12, hits Wall Creek sands and hints at a 1000 barrel daily output. Kinney No 19 also projects 100 barrels daily. Prices climbed through the day from 85 to 90 bid and 2 asked, amid renewed optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Elkhorn
Kinney
Offices Moved to New Wing of State Capitol
The office of the state veterinarian is moved one door westward into the capital complex new wing. This transfer places veterinary staff in closer proximity to other state offices and services.
Louise Huff Portrays Tough Sweetheart in Pickford Film
In the Pickford Huff picture Louise plays a strong girl who is the sweetheart of a young prizefighter. Scenes were shot in Vernon California at weekly fight nights. Louise attended incognito in boys clothes but was so excited her hat fell off revealing curls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Pickford
Louise Huff
Louise
Vernon
Cal
Johnson School Abolishes Treats and Gifts for War Aid
The Johnson school Parent-Teacher Association voted to end Christmas exchanges and post program refreshments. Funds saved will be donated to charity or war work, with the exact amount undetermined but described as a neat sum. Pupils endorsed the plan and agreed to follow this action this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Johnson School
Red Cross
Johnston
Nation Will Go Dry Forecast Hits Early Prohibition Momentum
National leaders forecast Wyoming and six other states will vote to ratify the national prohibition amendment in 1918. They name Delaware Maryland and Vermont as the likeliest dry states, with twenty seven dry states already in the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Delaware
Maryland
Vermont
Union
Three Large Elk on Display at Davidson Market
Three large elk, the heaviest over 600 pounds, hang at the Davidson meat market for Christmas meals. Formerly of the Charlie Irwin ranch herd, they attract strong attention as twelve more elk roam the range. Irwin bought them from the state to start a private herd, among the city’s largest ever seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Charlie Irwin
Irwin
Itinered Alien Labor Camps Aide Liberty Loan Rhetoric
Treasury officials respond to protests over using Liberty Loan funds to aid German civilian internees in the United States. Inmates, not POWs, are under labor department control with modest wages and strict savings, limited rations, and no waste in detention camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dee
Lberry
Joan Bonds
United States
Treasury Department
Nrot
War Department
Department of Labor
Postal Savings Banks
Dancing Inaugurated At Vaughan's On Capitol Avenue
Vaughan's confectionery store on Capitol avenue held dancing night with vietrola music. Patrons enjoyed dancing in the store after permission from Mayor Lafontaine despite Cheyenne laws prohibiting cabaret dancing. Tables were moved to clear space amid show cases and booths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan
Capitol Avenue
Cheyenne
Lafontaine
Wooly Set for Winter Warmth
A description of a winter attire set featuring a scarlet worsted scarf and cap, with satin lining and black velvet trim. The outfit aims to brighten dull winter tones with embroidered heavy worsted flowers, highlighting color and warmth over fur options.
Wilson to Thank Draft Board Helpers in Wyoming
President Wilson will send personal letters thanking all draft board members statewide for their service. Capt. Ray K. Olds prepares Wyoming list of recipients as letters are completed and forwarded to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington
Ray K. Olds
Wyoming
Fire destroys Laramie store on First Street
A two story building at 09 First Street in Laramie owned by Andred Reid and housing a restaurant known as Serbian John burned down this morning around 5 o they believe the fire started when a roomer discarded a cigarette. Fire department deployed large engine and brought the blaze under control but the structure was utterly destroyed. Debris will be cleared and the lot left vacant for a future compliant reconstruction. The incident highlights Laramie’s strong fire apparatus as crews did splendid work. The building dates to early city days and housed historic offices and residences prior to the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wye
Dee
First Street
Andred Reid
Avalon
John
Mazeander
Antil
United States
WW. Downey
Downey
Connor
Colonel Downe
Carter Jewelry
Thornburg Street
Jane Downey
Norma Downey
University Avenue
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Colonel Downey
Bazaar and Ladies Circle Card Night Friday
Bazaar and Ladies of the Jewish Circle invite attenders Friday afternoon and evening for fresh meats and cards in the evening session.
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Sand
George H. Arnold
Douglas
Re. M. F. Degnon
W. T. Lucas
Rupert
W. R. Day
West 17Th Street
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Company
Marie W
Liberty
Neva Gerber
Universal Studio
Iss Gerber
Clara Barton
Los Angeles
Miss Gerber
le Saint Ust
Seatile
Christmas Entertainment
New Kinney
Johnson
Betty Brown
Blaze
Swisher Jewelry and Optical Co
Dany
Western Union
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