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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1918
Page
4
A late marriage anniversary observed with a relatives dinner. The table featured carna tions and ferns. Guests included General and Mrs. John Charlies Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson, Miss Gertrude Thompson, the host and hostess, and their three sons.
A group including Clyde Viruien and classmates gathered for a formal dinner at six o clock honoring Clyde. Guests, dining arrangements, and table favors reflected a patriotic theme with a lyre table setting and red white blue silken place cards. The event featured a five course menu, music, and photographs. Other attendees included Clyde Bradon Samuel Corson Jr James Pryde Tmeld Cook and Robert Fincoher. Knitting party hosts Miss Geraldine Murray and Mrs Irvin Smith accompanied visiting friends from Denver. Anniversary dinner noted for Mr and Mrs John Charles Thompson Jr marking thirteen years.
A D Johnston will entertain the Mount Mellick Club members this afternoon at her home. The Cheyenne Art Association holds a meeting at the library Thursday afternoon with Mrs T B McDonough in charge.
The St Marks Guild met at Bishopstone with Mrs N B Thomas presiding after a business session. Miss Olive Wills missed her art talk to the disappointment of attendees. Mrs A K Smith reviewed two chapters of a missionary activities book. Hostess and guests attended the four o clock church service and tea with the junior auxiliary at the Parish house.
Maj. Samuel Smoke reports that Ft. D. A. Russell troops may not patronize restaurants hotels food booths barber shops manicure parlors ice cream parlors or soda fountains unless they hold a certificate of inspection from the U S Public Health Service or the post surgeon. The rule aims to shield soldiers from unsanitary conditions and follows sanitary inspection regulations.
Report describes the capture of a city by Red Fez forces and a sequence of Masonic temple rites. A novice reportedly dangled unconscious from a temple window during the period of initiation, while a lengthy list of candidates from Wheatland Glenrock and surrounding areas was announced for the ceremony.
Knights of Columbus Macabees announce class initiation and a banquet this Saturday night at p m for members and candidates only. It invites eligible men to attend the event and participate in the initiation activities.
Christiana, Myron C. Dutton, John C Snook, James T. Gratiot, John J. Giblin, James C. Brunette, James F. Kirkland, John F. McMurray, Joseph A. Murray, Charles EE. Spurlock, Robert B. W. Hult appear among officials and residents noted in the current public record. The list highlights a cross section of local figures connected to governance and civic duties.
Shriners of Korein temple Cheyenne hosted a reception and dance at the Masonic temple that surpassed all prior fetes with a larger than expected attendance. Mystic Shrine emblems decorated the ballroom and a large umbrella display hung from the ceiling. The program featured music vocal duets mock initiation songs vaudeville and a Kaiser Lincoln tableau. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Gray of Lusk and Mr and Mrs Buechner of Wheatland among others.
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