Cheyenne Club and Church Holiday Plans Highlight Seasonal Events
Miss Marie Jordan plans a three week and three day Christmas trip visiting Philadelphia York New York City and the countryside near Baltimore with relatives. She will stay with friends in Lancaster and Washington and attend the Annapolis New Year’s ball with peers from Cheyenne.
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 Tracks Social Ties Across Cities
Mrs. B B Brooks travels through Cheyenne on the way home from Laramie after a state university trustees meeting. Harold Hutchison and wife return to Denver from the Hutchison Kelley wedding. Mrs. Barber and infant head to Eaton Colorado to visit Judge and Mrs J W Lacey. Mrs. Lowery and son Leonard depart for New York City to visit relatives. Mrs. V G Applezate and Doris go to Danville Ohio to spend Christmas with relatives. Mrs. Copeland returns from American Lake where her husband Corporal Copeland served. Mrs. Sowerfield Taylor arrives in San Francisco from Shanghai then plans Cheyenne visit. Major Taylor navy surgeon on the Cincinnati spent two years in Chinese waters. Mrs. 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 votes donations to charities and soldiers
The Woman’s Club held a brief meeting led by the president. They approved annual monetary gifts to Cathedral Home in Lar amie, Children’s Home Finding Society in Wheatland, Associated Charities and Salvation Army in Cheyenne, and Christmas cheer for soldiers in Fort Russell hospital. A committee was named to visit the Post hospital on Christmas Day with gifts. After adjournment members went to the Capitol to assist in the Red Cross rooms.
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 Theda Bara in Supreme Court Change
Theda Bara official name change follows a Supreme Court ruling. Theda’s father becomes Bernard Bara and mother Pauline Lara becomes Pauline Bara. The actor born Theodosia Goodman is noted for enduring early life and career moves as she gained fame in serials like The Mystery Ship.
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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
Presbyterian Christmas entertainment scheduled Monday evening
The Presbyterian Sunday School plans a Christmas program next Monday with rehearsals underway. The Presbyterian Aid Society postpones this week due to school programs and other attractions. St Marks Guild meets this afternoon at the Parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Aid Society
Presbyterian Aid Society
St. Mark's
Guild of
St. Mark’s
Fuel Controllers to Conserve Coal Nationwide
Due to coal shortages in Utah and Wyoming and a surplus in Washington, federal fuel administrators plan to exclude all imported coal from Washington state, parts of Idaho and Oregon west of La Grande, and California north of Sacramento. Oregon and Utah officials announced the measure from Salt Lake City and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Ore
Utah
Wyoming
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
la Grande
California
Sacramento
Salt Lake City
Hoodoo Gone as New Kinney Well Sends Stock Up
Denver reports a stock rebound for Kinney after Kinney No 14 hits Wall Creek sands and Kinney No 19 yields 100 barrels daily. No. 12 previously caused a drop, but market activity rose from 85 to 90 bid as investors priced in new oil output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Kinney
Denver
Elkhorn
Kinney
Offices Moved Within Capital Complex
The office of the state veterinarian is moved one door westward into the new wing of the capital. The relocation updates administrative offices and access for staff and public inquiries.
Louise Huff Portrays Tough Girl in Pickford Film
In a Jack Pickford Louise Huff picture the actress plays a hard spirited sweetheart of a young prizefighter. Scenes were filmed in Vernon California during a weekly boxing night for film people. Louise attended in boy’s clothes to blend in but became excited and her hat fell off revealing her curls and her name in print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Pickford
Louise Huff
Louise
Vernon
Cal
Johnson School Abolishes Treats For War Charities
Johnson school inherits plan from the Parent-Teacher Association to end Christmas presents exchanges and remove refreshments after the Christmas program. Funds saved will be donated to Red Cross or war relief causes, with pupils endorsing the move and agreeing to forgo treats this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Johnson School
Red Cross
Johnston
Nation Forecasts Dry Nation as Prohibition Looms
Early election forecasts predict Wyoming and six other states will vote to ratify a national constitutional amendment establishing nationwide prohibition. Delaware Maryland and Vermont are seen as the likeliest to go dry, with twenty seven dry states already in the union leaving three more needed for ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Delaware
Maryland
Vermont
Union
Three Large Elk Attract Attention In Davidson Market
Three large elk weighing over 600 pounds each hang at the Davidson meat market awaiting butchering for Christmas meals. The elk, formerly part of a herd on the Charlie Irwin ranch, total twelve more roam the range. Irwin bought them from the state to start a private herd. The animals are among the largest seen in the city, dead or alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Charlie Irwin
Irwin
Interned Aliens Paid For Labor Wage Clarification
Washington report defends treatment of German civilian internees in U S camps. Aliens perform work with modest pay, excess earnings saved in postal banks, and meals limited to three daily. Immigration officials stress economy and humane conditions amid Liberty Loan concerns.
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 Stone Week
Vaughan's confectionery on Capitol avenue hosted a Wednesday night dance with vietrola music. Patrons moved through the central floor space between show cases booths and the fountain as council approval allowed cabaret style dancing despite Cheyenne bans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan
Capitol Avenue
Cheyenne
Lafontaine
Wooly Set for Winter Warmth
A winter set in scarlet worsted or elderdown with satin lining and black velvet edges pairs a scarf with a Russian cap. Embroidered flowers in heavy worsted adorn both pieces, offering color relief against dull winter tones.
Wilson to Thank Draft Board Helpers in Wyoming
President Wilson to send personal letters to all Wyoming draft board members for their service. Capt. Ray K. Olds prepares the list of recipients as letters are drafted and forwarded to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Washington
Ray K. Olds
Wyoming
Fire destroys Laramie store on First Street
A single story building at 09 First street in Laramie owned by Andred Reid of the Avalon apartment house and occupied by a restaurant known as Serbian John burned completely this morning at about 5. The fire department arrived quickly and the larger engine helped control the blaze but the structure was a total loss. The lot will remain vacant until a fire compliant rebuild is possible. The article notes Laramie’s fire department and equipment strength and recalls historic ties to Colonel Downey and local families connected to the site.
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 of Jewish Circle Event
Friday afternoon and evening bazaar with fresh meats and cards in the evening. Nee- fresh offerings and social gathering hosted by the Ladies of the Jewish Circle.
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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
Edward J. le Saint
le Saint Ust
Seatile
Christmas Entertainment
Johnson
Betty Brown
Blaze
Swisher Jewelry and Optical Co
Dany
Western Union
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