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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1919
Page
11
Mr and Mrs Early and daughter Margaret plan a California visit lasting several weeks. Mrs Jorgen Sorensen, wife of a 6th engineers soldier, received a German helmet and shares front line service tales. Barbara Rigdon is recovering from appendectomy and Will Haas of Salt Lake City visits this week.
Friends note Mrs Mis Jay C Decker is improving daily after a serious illness. Dr Aven Nelson of the University of Wyoming spent Thursday in the city. Vivian Tiesso of Buffalo arriving from Denver visits her parents Mr and Mrs F H Hesse. Miss Hesse attended the Consistory ball last night. Lieutenant E O Banded and family left Thursday for Chicago en route to Camp Knox Ky. Mr and Mrs Bert Gardner are proud parents of a six pound baby boy. mother and infant are doing nicely.
Mrs. Max B. Bishop and her two daughters Joan and Betty Ruth travel from Los Angeles to Iowa and stay with Mrs. F. M. Howard, a cousin. Mrs. Howard plans to visit Grover, Colorado, later this week to be with her parents Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Humphry. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Raines, formerly of Cheyenne, now reside in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Mrs J Underwood arrives in Cheyenne from Underwood Wyoming to join her husband and stay in the Underwood apartment during the legislative session. Mr P F L Goodwin of Sidney Nebraska is here on a short business trip. Mr and Mrs Harold Symons return to Laramie after visiting their parents. Symons now serves as assistant secretary of the state. Mr George B Perry of Denver spent several days in Cheyenne.
A Cheyenne city page item notes Captain Harry Branson was wounded in France and is in a base hospital. His relatives Mr. and Mrs. C. Branson of 1922 Monger Avenue received the word, while local residents Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Patten of Casper are in Cheyenne for a few days attending the Consistory. Other visitors include Sergeant H. J. March from Knox Kentucky, Mr. Otto Schaffner of Douglas, Miss Allie Jewell of Wheatland, and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dickinson of Hanna Wyoming. Judge Winter of Casper is in Cheyenne briefly.
Mrs H R Millard and her mother Mrs Lockwood with three children Katherine Karl and June leave the city for Beaver Dams N Y to establish their future home. Mr W K Hamilton returns from Laramie on business and Mr C Welsa visits after several days there. Mr J Spiro of San Francisco is in the city on a short business stay. Mr and Mrs R G Porter and daughter Martha Page settle in their new home at 2217 Pioneer avenue.
Representative Carl Jackson returned from Laramie with Hon. John Stevenson of The Siding Wyoming. J M Shirley of Omaha is here on a short business stay and W W Cooley of San Francisco arrived at the Plains last night.
Professor Ross Mondy the state pure food chemist returns to his university post after a brief business trip to Casper. The piece lists several visitors and residents in Cheyenne including Mr. and Mrs. N F Cood San Francisco Mrs Nola V Swenson Douglas Mr and Mrs John K Knox and son in Tribune apartments Mr Charles S Trucott Casper Mrs J W Harvey Wheatland Mrs Kerys Denver Mrs L Titus Nineteenth and Mr T Al Boyd Lusk Wyoming on short visits. Also a note endorses Laxative Brom Quinine tablets with Bromo Quinine signature on the box.
An advertisement promotes a skin relief treatment claiming to end itching and irritation. It mentions a safe, dispensable remedy advertised by The E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland and suggests quick comfort with softened, healthier skin.
Wyoming division superintendent A. B. McDuffie returned to Cheyenne after a meeting of road superintendents in Omaha. The gathering covered spring work and included visitors from Newport Kentucky New York Greeley Chicago and other places. Local residents and travelers such as Mrs Jennie Therkildsen and Mr William Winter were noted among those in Cheyenne.
Miss Edith K O Clark writes from mid January that she is enjoying her Paris work. She attends classes and expects a permanent assignment soon. En route she spent a day in London. Bert Miller, Albany County Bank assistant cashier in Laramie, is convalescing from the flu.
A Los Angeles woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's remedy for relief from lifelong female troubles and weakness. The testimonial notes she could not work or rise without medicine, urging others with similar symptoms to seek the treatment. The letter appears to publicize the product through a local address and patient experience.
The Western National Life Insurance Company of Wyoming shows growth in insurance in force and new policies issued in 1918 despite war service shortages and a severe influenza epidemic. The report cites increased total insurance, improved financials, and strong local support, with commendations from Wyoming Nebraska and Colorado insurance departments.
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