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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1918
Page
8
A late marriage anniversary was celebrated with a dinner party for relatives. The table was bright with carnations and ferns. Guests included General and Mrs. John Charlies Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Thompson, Miss Gertrude Thompson, the host, hostess, and their three sons.
The event honored Clyde Viruien with a formal dinner at Cheyenne School attended by notable guests including Clyde Bradon Samuel Corson Jr James Pryde Elmer Cook and Robert Fin coher Knitting Party host Miss Geraldine Murray plans an informal gathering for Mrs Irvin Smith of Denver visiting Cheyenne Anniversary Dinner marked by Mr and Mrs John Charles Thompson Jr celebrating their thirteenth anniversary.
Mrs. A D Johnston will entertain Mount Metlick club members this afternoon at her home. Cheyenne Art Association meets at the library Thursday afternoon with Mrs T B McDonough presiding.
Members of St Mark's Guild met at Bishopstone with Mrs N B Thomas handling business and study of foreign missionary work. Olive Wills missed an art talk while A K Smith reviewed early missionary activities. The group then attended church service and tea with the junior auxiliary, with future meeting location under discussion. The note mentions military police enforcing orders under paragraph 1 of instructions.
Maj. Samuel Smoke of Fort D. A. Russell relays a Health Service inspection rule. Enlisted men must avoid restaurants hotels food stalls barber shops and similar venues without a certificate of inspection from the U.S. Public Health Service or the post surgeon. The policy aims to guard soldiers from unsanitary conditions.
Report notes a chaotic scene around a Masonic temple with an unconscious novice seen hanging from a window. A long list of novices from Wheatland Glenrock and other localities were initiated at yesterday’s ceremony, including G. A. Fox, Walter Yeager, Maude Gibson, and many others across Cheyenne, Casper, Lander, and Rock Springs.
Mackabees notice announces initiation and banquet at K C Hall on Saturday night for members and candidates only.
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 in a historical listing. The fragment preserves a roster of individuals associated with the record.
The Shriners of Korein temple Cheyenne hosted a lavish reception and dance at the Masonic temple drawing guests from Lusk Glenrock Rock Springs and Wheatland. Attendees enjoyed music vaudeville acts and a mock initiation amid Mystic Shrine decorations. Local dignitaries and lawmakers were among those present, including several former legislators.
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