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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
3
The Laramie girls face Cheyenne in a curtain raiser followed by the Cheyenne boys game at the gymnasium. Miss Clements will referee the girls contest.
A San Diego visitor will depart next Monday for the south. Mrs. Morton returns from Green River after state health work. Casper residents including Dr and Mrs Lathrop and Mr and Mrs Nichola travel to California via the Plains. Judge Matson and wife end two months in Hawaii and California. they seek furnished housing. Mrs A F Peabody returns from San Diego with Major and Mrs Peabody arriving earlier. Miss Clements from Laramie arrives to meet Cheyenne students, staying through Saturday with the Chaplin sisters.
The Coterie Art Club meets with Mrs Sam Asher and the Cheyenne Art Association. The Woman's Club of the R M A gathers at Mrs F A M Stuart's home with twelve members and one guest. Mrs Hinrichs reviews the Russia war situation while a letter from Charlie Stuart is read. a cash donation is given to the Wyoming Federation of Women’s Clubs.
In a letter from a medical corps volunteer nurse aboard a ship, the voyage home was described as pleasant with smooth tea. The note said land was in sight and disembarkation would occur within hours. The letter was mailed from New York with a Jan postmark.
The Methodist foreign mission society will meet Friday afternoon at Mrs. Blau’s home Westminster building. Hostesses include Mrs. Blau Mrs. Frankenfield Mrs. Rochafield and Mrs. Crone. Westminster building Presbyterian church hosted a social meeting Tuesday with Mrs. Robert Jerne presiding and re elected president.
Shriners from across the state will attend an initiation at the Masonic temple in Cheyenne on February 22, beginning at 10:00 am and running to 6:50 pm. A concert and dance will follow, with a seven member arrangements committee led by P. S. Cook.
A mass meeting of the 100 Per Cent American club in Cheyenne marks Lincoln's birthday with a 400 member turnout expected. All members urged to bring a friend, with Bishop P A Mesiovern delivering the main address. Schoolchildren will perform Lincoln day songs and recitations. No funds or memberships will be solicited at the event.
The Union Pacific railroad is unloading coal in its shop coal yard at about 1000 tons daily to guard against blackouts and supply failure. It marks the first coal unloading in months, with twelve to fifteen carloads per day being moved.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is promoted as a ready to use mix that darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. The ad claims one or two applications restore a dark youthful shade without obvious signs of use, and notes it enhances beauty though not a disease treatment.
Capt Ray Olds 18 RA issues new physical examination guidelines to Wyoming draft boards about forthcoming tests. No start date set yet. registrants expected to be called in within a few days.
Sam Chitchard and Lena Bleheart were arrested on a charge of maintaining a house of ill fame. They will be tried in Police Judge Swainson's court today. W. O. W. card social and dance set for Thursday evening at the fraternal ball with admission 25 cents. ladies free.
Governors from sixteen states support the prohibition amendment sending a letter urging a federal ratification conference. At least four states have ratified, with several others preparing to meet in early 1999. replies reached thirty-seven governors while eleven did not respond.
Of 37 governors, 6 favor holding the conference, 13 oppose the timing, and 1 Alabama governor opposes the amendment as a state matter. Sixteen support the national prohibition, one opposes, with many noncommittal replies reflecting wartime duties.
Fair Thursday with little temperature change. Westerly winds rise as a front approaches. possible rain in extreme northwest Wyoming and colder afternoon in the west. Shippers forecast 20 to 25 degrees above average in the east and west, 25 to 30 degrees north. Observed temperatures around 41 degrees, high 30s, low 50s. precipitation totals show none in the last 24 hours.
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