Christmas Program Brightens Fort Russell Soldiers
Cheyenne high school girls led by Miss Florence Flanagan staged a Christmas night program at Fort Russell. The event drew a attentive audience of soldiers and featured glee club numbers, piano solos, vocal solos, readings, and carols. Attendees and families joined in holiday meals and gatherings across multiple local homes and venues, underscoring a season of festivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 the Grays Hosts for Grownon and Laret Families
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.
Christmas Visiting Lists Return to Cheyenne
Local families gather for Christmas visits in Cheyenne including Mr and Mrs George Voorhees and relatives from Rawlins and Hartville. Sylvia de Stwolinsky arrives to live with Mrs Dickson and work in the Union Pacific office. Ralph Hanna on furlough from the Navy visits Cheyenne before returning to California. Viola Kieinke returns from Lincoln for holidays then heads back to the University. Mr and Mrs Sam Thompson visit Laramie for the NASA Johnson wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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's Club meets for Acts study and survey planning
The Whittier club met to study the Acts with Mrs. tra B Fee presiding. Representatives W H Kieinke and W E Hinrichs were named for the Cheyenne health survey while Mrs A Doane will lead the next lesson on Pauls Missionary Journeys. A City Federation meeting was set for 2:00 PM at the library with all delegates urged to attend and Delinwator nurse Miss Hessle Amerman expected to provide final survey instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier Club
Bart Jor
W. H. Kieinke
W. E. Hinrichs
Cheyenne
City Federation of Women’s Clube
Charles Bristol
Hessle Amerman
Delinwator
Moon Eclipse Visible Here Friday Morning 1917
The third and last lunar eclipse of 1917 will be visible Friday morning starting at 1:04 with total shading from 2:38 to 2:54 and disappearance at 4:27. Seven eclipses occurred this year, three lunar and four solar, with July 4-5 lunar event not visible in North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Tenants Protest Slow Scavenger Service in Cheyenne
East Cheyenne residents complain of overflowing ash pits and full furnaces as scavenger crews miss a first week December visit. Fire officials note up to forty percent of fires linked to neglected ashes and streets blocked by garbage cans. Police log daily calls about full ash cans while scavengers cite worker shortages delaying service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staveenger
Cheyenne
Former Buffalo Editor Ends Life in Denver Residence
Fred C. Newell a linotype operator and former editor of the Buffalo Bulletin shot himself at 2144 Franklin Street Denver after brooding over the marriage of his daughter Laura a Boston conservatory student He had lived in Denver nineteen years and was survived by his wife Kora McKee Newell daughter Mrs Paul White and his father J C Newell Funeral plans were not yet arranged.
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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 But One Alarm Occurs
Cheyenne’s fire chief reports no fires on Christmas Day with the public urged to light Red Cross flags using electric bulbs. A handful of flags glowed in windows, and a single alarm sounded around 2 am when Jackson Lewis pulled a fire bell at Bent Street and Lincoln Highway. Lewis was fined $20. Robert Crump was released after it was shown he did not participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Red Cross
Jackson Lewis
Bent Street
Lincoln Highway
Lewis
Robert Crump
Cahill and Holliday Advertise Car and Taxi Services
Cahill and Holliday, proprietors of Capital Coal Company OAL offer touring cars, taxis, and seven passenger vehicles. Call 44 for orders today and G-17tt for phone inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apital Coal Company Oal
Cahill’ & Holliday
Funeral notices for William Keating in cathedral services
W O W members are urged to attend the funeral of neighbor William Keating at St Marys Cathedral Tuesday at nine. Knights meet at A O U W Hall Thursday December 27 at 8 20 to attend. C L Gage V C notes.
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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
All members of the 100 Per Cent American Society of Cheyenne are to attend a meeting in the city jail tonight at 7 20 o clock sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society of Cheyenne
Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Postponed for Christmas
The Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet this afternoon with Mrs. J. B. Stubblefield wife of the pastor. The Anna Gordon W C T U will also meet this afternoon with Mrs. J. H. Brandon at 700 Taft Tenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Missions
Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. 8. Stubblefield
Anna Gordon
Jobe Sentenced for Jumping Bond in Wyoming Case
M A Jobe was tried in federal court for jumping bond on a false entry case in northern Wyoming. He received a $2000 fine, costs of the trial, and one day in jail. He was arrested in Minneapolis after leaving Cheyenne.
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M. A
Jobe
Costa
Wyoming
Minneapolis
Cheyenne
Ping Bluffs vs Cheyenne Business College Basketball Tonight
A free gymnasium matchup features Ping Bluffs against Cheyenne Business College with a fast paced game expected. The College lineup includes Pickett Bricker Victor Brennan Nelson Smith and Stratitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ping
Wyoming Farmers Receive $170,400 From Farm Loan Bank
Government report shows Wyoming farmers received 170400 from the Omaha Farm Loan Bank for loans up to Dec 1. Total requests reached 2494600 with 545800 approved. Nationwide loans total 29824655. Closed loans have been at 4 percent, future rates set at 4.5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Farm Loan Bank
Omaha
Federal Farm Loan Bank
Meeting of American Society of Cheyenne at City Hall
An important gathering of the 100 Verment American Society of Cheyenne is set for 7 30 tonight in City Hall second floor. It will be the first called meeting of the full membership since the society formed and will cover Americanism propaganda work. Only members admitted. Former Cheyenne man Thomas Curley died at St Johns Hospital after an operation. He was a Laramie resident and was later shipped to Ogallala Net for burial. Curley had worked for the Union Pacific Railroad in Laramie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verment American Society of Cheyrenne
Dirs
Thomas Curley
Laramie
Cheyenne
St. John's Hospital
Ogallala
Net
Curley
Union Macific Railroad Company
Laramle
City Meeting Notice For Tonight’s Ball
An invitation warns attendees to attend a city ball meeting tonight at 7 30 o clock sharp. The notice emphasizes punctuality and formal attendance by all invited residents and officials.
Wyoming advisory fuel board names three district directors
The district directors of furs are appointed for Wyoming with Allen Wlord of Cheyenne Leslie Miller of Casper and A T Yonker of Sheridan named to the advisory fuel board. C Thompson Jr designated as wartory to the governor named public by director under the administration of Au
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Wlord
Cheyenne
Leslie Miller
Casper
A. T. Yonker
Sheridan
Advisory Fuel Board
Wyoming
4. C. Thompson, Jr
Six Men Punished for Carrying Concealed Weapons
Six men Arta Sparr George Thomas Charles Shaffer Ed Smith Antonio Hernandes and Robert Byrd were tried in police court for carrying concealed weapons. Five were fined 80 dollars each and Byrd 20 dollars for possessing a 26 calibre rim fire gun described as a curiosity from the frat Celta. Also John Smith and Bessie Brown were fined 50 dollars for parity law violations along with a typical round of drunks and vagrants receiving small fines and jail terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arta Sparr
George Thomas
Charles Shaffer
Ed’ Smith
Antonio Hernandes
Robert Byrd
Byrd Wen
John Smith
Bessie Brown
State Schedules Three Districts for Fuel Administration
Kendall notes the state is divided into three districts and each administrator must stay in touch with conditions and advise the state administrator of necessary action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gusting Kendall
Weather notes and incorporation records from Wyoming
Partly cloudy conditions in Cheyenne and Wyoming with cooler readings in the north and west. Temperature changes show a 1 degree rise in the last 24 hours. highest 49, lowest 43. Precipitation totals around 14.07 inches since January 1. notice of Central States Oil Company incorporation filed in 1917, with capital of 500000, 50000 shares, five directors, office in Keminer, Lincoln County, Wyoming, Harold R. Harrison in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyoming
L. W. Daingerfield
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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Serge Dresnes
Pgreen
Walete
Deepm de Chine
Georgette Crepe
Lilly
Lingerie
T Prio
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
Tome
Myr
Willow Dofols
Park Addition
Casall
Christies
Mere
E. A. Stock
Halon
Saveral Pears
Mra Slack
A. McGregor
Wallace Hand
Glack
Es. Ridgley
Chetetmas
Mra. Peckham
Lawrence
Major Lawrence
Port Ruswell
Stubblefield
Judge Brydensburg
KE. Garrett
Virginia
Gertrude
John Meade
the Plains
Horace Jenkins
J. F Jenkins
Robert Jerpe
Dyer Hotel
Whittier Choi
Ends Life
Bears
Weapper
Castoria
Taxis
Piassen
W. R. Day
Capitol Ave
M. W. A. Attention
Business Ocollege
Pine Blupps
Weather Report
Hobbs & Huckfelt
Plains Hotel
K. BE. Opre
Wetton
Lydia B. Finsham
Mre
D. McAlan
Dewsy Ave
Spartanburg
Ty Valmont
O'Baran
Newport Avs
Lydia E.inkhams
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