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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

2

Christmas Program Elevates Soldiers at Fort Reswell

Cheyenne high school girls inspired by Miss Mentzer staged a Christmas program for the soldiers at Fort Ruswell. Chaperoned by Mrs Vientzer and others, the event featured glee club numbers, solos, readings, and carols. The concert was praised as a success with enthusiastic encores and plans for Christmas dinners.

Wil- Vamannen MH. Hartung Mise Florence Flanagan Cheyenne Pub Glee Club Susan Breizeh Velma Wilset Frances Mentzer Lucille Ridener Erika Eakin Haerrie’ Ressman Josephine Pegg Helen Reid John L. Lacey William Barry Maton Cole J i Shingle Krathbreen Ella Jane Weasie Linton Aupa Ireland Walter DB Tunton

Christmas Day at Gray Home Hosts Grownon and Laret

The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. B. Gray were among the genial hosts of Christmas day entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Grownon and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Laret.

Visiting List and Holiday Guests in Cheyenne

Local society notes show M. Frolsie and George Voorhees families visiting Mr. Luke Voorhees. Sylvia de Stwolinsky arrives to live with Mrs. Dickson and work at Union Pacific. Austin Nah and Ben Nah visit from Hartville for Christmas. Ralph Hanna on furlough from the navy spends Christmas in Cheyenne before returning to San Diego. Viola Kienke returns from Lincoln for holidays then heads back to the university. J Single and Sam Thompson visit Laramie for the NASA Johnson wedding.

Frolsie Dehl George Voorhees Rawlins Voorhees Luke Voorhees Misa Sylvia de Stwolinsky Cheyenne BR. R. Dickson Union Pacific Division Austin Nah Hartville Mra Ben Naah Ralph Hanna William Manna United States Navy San Ciewo Wise Viola Kieinke Lincoln Fad Mee J. Single Ani Sam Thompson Laramie Nasa-Johnson

Whittier Women Study Acts and Lead Health Survey

The Whittier Women's Club met to study the Acts with Mrs. tra B Fee as chair. Representatives W H Kieinke and W E Hinrichs were appointed for the Cheyenne health survey, with future meetings set under Mr. Kelley and Mrs. A Doane leading. City Federation meeting urged for all delegates at the library with Miss Hessle Amerman attending for survey instructions.

Whittier Club Bart Jor W. H. Kieinke W. E. Hinrichs Cheyenne City Federation of Women’s Clube Charles Bristol Hessle Amerman Delinwator

Moon Eclipse to Be Seen Here Friday Morning

The third and last moon eclipse of 1917 will be visible Friday morning in Cheyenne. The moon enters earth shadow at 1 04 a m and is totally obscured from 2 38 to 2 54 a m, reappears and exits at 4 27 a m. This year has seven eclipses, three lunar and four solar.

North America

Tenants Protest Cheyenne Scavenger Service Delays

Tenants on Cheyenne’s east side report full ash pits and full furnaces as scavenger crews miss weeks. Fire officials note many fires stem from improper ash disposal and cans block access for emergency vehicles. Police records show daily calls about full ash cans while scavengers say they lack workers.

Staveenger Cheyenne

Former Buffalo Editor Ends Life in Denver

Fred C. Newell a linotype operator and former Buffalo Bulletin editor killed himself at his Denver home on 2144 Franklin Street. He believed he was going insane from brooding over his daughter Laura Newell a Boston Conservatory student whose musical career he feared for. Survived by wife Kora McKee Newell daughter Mrs. Paul White and father J C Newell. He had lived nineteen years in Denver and was active in the Elks Knights of Pythias Musicians Union and Typographical Union. Funeral plans undisclosed.

Fred C. Newell Denver Franklin Street Laura Boston Conservatory of Music Newell Buffalo Wyo Buffalo Bulletin Wooning Jie Jd Kora McKee Newell Paul White J. C. Newell The Elks Knights of Pythias Musicians’ Union Typographical Union of

No Fires in Cheyenne Christmas Chief Reports

Fire chief reports no fires on Christmas in Cheyenne as residents display Red Cross flags with electric lights. One false alarm occurred around dawn when Jackson Lewis was arrested for pulling a bell box at Bent Street and Lincoln Highway and fined $20. companion Robert Crump was released for lack of involvement.

Cheyenne Red Cross Jackson Lewis Bent Street Lincoln Highway Lewis Robert Crump

Capital Coal Company Ad Promotes Tours and Vehicle Services

Cahill and Holliday proprietors announce order today for touring cars taxis and seven passenger vehicles with contact by phone.

Apital Coal Company Oal Cahill’ & Holliday

Funeral notices for William Keating from Phoenis Camp

W O W members urged to attend the funeral of William Keating at St Marys Cathedral Tuesday at nine oclock. Funeral details note meetings at A O U W hall December 27 at 8:20 for the service.

Phoenis Camp No. 144 William Keating St. Mary's Cathedral C. Brashear W. Hall C. L. Gage V. C

Meeting notice from 100 Per Cent American Society of Cheyenne

The 100 Per Cent American Society of Cheyenne calls all members to a city trail meeting tonight at 7 20 oclock sharp. Attendance is required.

American Society of Cheyenne City Trail Verment American Society of Cheyrenne

Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Postponed

The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet this afternoon with Mrs. J. B. Stubblefield wife of the church pastor. The Anna Gordon W C T U will meet this afternoon with Mrs. J. H. Brandon at 700 Haat Tenth Street.

Presbyterian Missions Presbyterian Missionary Society J. 8. Stubblefield Anna Gordon

Bond jumper M A Jobe sentenced in federal court

M A Jobe, sought for jumping bond after alleged false land entries in northern Wyoming, was tried in federal court yesterday. He received a $2000 fine, costs of the trial, and one day in jail. He had fled to Minneapolis before being returned to Cheyenne.

M. A Jobe Costa Wyoming Minneapolis Cheyenne

Business College Team to Play Pine Bluffs Tonight

A basketball game is set for tonight at the gym between Ping Bluffs and Cheyenne Business College. Admission is free since no non high school team may charge. The college squad shows strong play this season with a fast tempo. Lineup includes Pickett Bricker Victor Brennan Nelson Smith.

Ping

Wyoming Farmers Receive $170 400 from Farm Loan Bank

A government report shows Wyoming farmers have received 170400 in loans from the Omaha farm loan bank as of December 1. Nationwide, farmers had 29824655 in loans approved, with prior closed loans at 5 percent and future loans at 4 1/2 percent.

Wyoming Farm Loan Bank Omaha Federal Farm Loan Bank

City Ball Meeting Advised for Tonight at 7 30 sharp

A notice instructs attendees to join a city ball meeting this evening at 7 30 sharp. Participants should arrive promptly for discussions and proceedings.

Wyoming names district directors of furs to advisory fuel board

Allen Wlord of Cheyenne Leslie Miller of Casper and A T Yonker of Sheridan named district directors of furs to join Wyoming advisory fuel board A C Thompson Jr named public director under governor s administration

Allen Wlord Cheyenne Leslie Miller Casper A. T. Yonker Sheridan Advisory Fuel Board Wyoming 4. C. Thompson, Jr Dinecter

Six Men Fined for Carrying Concealed Weapons in Police Court

Six men Arta Sparr George Thomas Charles Shaffer Ed Smith Antonio Hernandes and Robert Byrd were tried for carrying concealed weapons. Five were fined 80 dollars each and Byrd 20 dollars for carrying a 26 calibre rim fire revolver described as a curiosity. John Smith and Bessie Brown jailed or fined for parity law violation.

Arta Sparr George Thomas Charles Shaffer Ed’ Smith Antonio Hernandes Robert Byrd Byrd Wen John Smith Bessie Brown

State Divides Regions for Fuel Administration

The state is divided into three districts with named men to monitor conditions and advise the state administrator on necessary action. Each district official must stay in touch with local conditions and report back to the state administrator.

Gusting Kendall

Weather Summary and Incorporation Notice for Wyoming

Partly cloudy Thursday with little temperature change across Cheyenne and Wyoming. record shows mean temperature 37 degrees and highest 49 at 3 PM with winds up to 44 mph. Also includes Articles of Incorporation for Central States Oil Company filed November doth, 1917 in Wyoming, with capital stock 500000, 50000 shares, five directors, prime office at Kenimerer Lincoln County, Harold R. Harrison as agent.

Cheyenne Wyoming Central States Oil Company State of W. T. Sills H. Begpre W. N. Horner N. K. Porter A. Going Chicago Ilinois Kemmerer County of Lincoln State of Wyoming First National Bank Kenimerer Lincoln County Harold R. Harrison W. H. Sills

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