Diverse social notes and notices from Cheyenne society
The page details a planned wedding at 8 PM for Miss Irma Patton and Silas Brooks at the Patton home in Casper, with a large bridal party including Denver girls and Miss Margaret Sullivan. It also covers Mercury club officers, Western social visits, YWCA athletics schedule changes, Eastern Star meetings, Sunshine Society actions, Knights and Ladies of Security event, WBA card club, a birth announcement for Patricia Leigh Agee, DAR service blanks, and society guests involving Miss Kendrick of Wyoming with a large Washington Star clipping context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Patton
Silas Brooks
H. L. Patton
Casper
Miss Patton
Mr. Brooks
Margaret Sullivan
Patrick Sullivan
Denver
Cheyenne
Queen Hather Circle
Eastern Star
Carey Avenue
Carl Gylling
Isabel Geary
Mabel Stnapp
Edith Duthrie
Robert Moore
Wzra L. Hmery
M. Roseboom
Ada Parnell
Florence Snow
Laece de
Kendrick
Washington Star
John B. Kendrick
Wyoming
Rauscher’s
Rosa-Maye Kendrick
Elna Williams
Sheridan
Wyo
Winfred Stevens
Marcia Thom
Buffalo
Goucher College
Manville Kendrick
Harvard
Lyman Brewster
Harry Kay
Cornell University
Pretty Evening Dresses With Silver Cloth and Velvet
A dress description highlights a backless dinner gown in heavy silver cloth and black velvet. Jet shoulder straps and long drapes from Bame contrast with crystal embroidery for an elegant evening look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Concert Program Announced by Synco pated Orchestra
The Syncopated Orchestra will perform Friday January 7 with tickets on sale at noon Wednesday. Conductor George Edmund Duff leads a varied program titled American Music for Americans featuring solos and vocal works by noted artists and ensembles, plus a grand finale Rain Song Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Edmund Duff
Swing Along
Cook
Shimmin King
Grainger
Rose
W. H. Tompkins
William Coleman
William Hawkins
Laura Hall
Tyers
William Dover
Mammy O' Mine
Pinkard
Lonesome Road
Nash
Ringtain
Lucille
Wadsworth-Arden
Dvorak
Charles Williams
T. P. Bryant
H. ‘Ti. Jackson
Mlle Modiste
Clarence Lee
Frank Woods
Emergency Tariff Faces Senate Hearings and Delays
The Fordney emergency tariff bill runs into new Senate hurdles as the Finance Committee votes to hold hearings. Supporters fear the move could kill the measure while opponents hope it delays or defeats the bill. Hearings begin Thursday, continue through Tuesday, then precede sessions on the soldier compensation bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Smoot
Utah
Candy firms cut wholesale prices across product line
Denver January 4 wholesale prices of all candies were reduced an average of 25 percent by the W. C. Nevin Candy company. The Brecht Candy company followed with cuts from 10 to 20 percent. Retailers may pass savings to the public, as wholesalers urge price conformity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
W. C. Nevin Candy Company
Brecht Candy Company
Athletic Management Added to Uni Course
Spokane Washington January 4 How to manage and administer school athletics and organize track teams will be taught to night school students at Lewis and Clark High School as part of Washington State College extension work. Classes start January 10 under director C Brocar city school athletic director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Tewis and Clark High School
Washington State College
C. Brocar
Fort Peck Indians To Receive Disbursement After Prohibition
Indian money in Fort Peck reservation held until gambling and liquor sales end. D. D. Mossman, superintendent, says disbursement of 166000 dollars for the year will occur once the ban is in place. Each eligible Indian receives about 80 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Mont
Fort Peck Reservation
D. D. Mossman
Hearing On Cheyenne Gas Rate Increase Begins
The public service commission opened hearings on authority to raise rates for Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power and Western Light & Power. Representatives for the gas steam users and city officials attended as assessors, with extensive questioning about corporate structure, finances, and fuel costs. The session highlighted that a ton of coal costing 6.50 yields gas and byproducts worth 18.50 under current prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Claude L. Draper
Harry L. Huntington
Maurice Groshon
D. A. Hegarty
Semrad
Western Light & Power Company
Wilfrid O'Leary
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Carl Luscomb
F. C. Hamilton
Kansas City
New York
Mr. Kline
C. C. Carlisle
Cheyenne
C. A. Swainson
Ed. P. Taylor
C. W. Hirsig
John J. McIinerney
Jared Leichart
Hamilton
Kline
New York City
Western Light & Fuel Company
Cities
Ming Corporation
Wyoming
Cheyanne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Berlin Stamp Sale Draws World Experts and Records
Berlin hosted a large stamp sale with 5,387 lots, valued over 250000 dollars at upset prices. Rare Argentine Brazilian and Bolivian issues drew crowds while American rarities included a unique Franklin Carries cancel and a Confederate postal envelope with a propaganda lyric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Europe
United States
Franklin
Alabama
Confederate States of America
Dry Territory Endorsed on Lewis Island Scotland
In Stornoway Scotland the island of Lewis voted dry in a prohibition poll. Total abolition received 720 votes while 147 favored no change and 6 supported license limitations. Licenses will be annulled on the island next May. Lewis features ancient Druids and ruined forts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stornoway
Scotland
Lewis
Outer
Hebrides
Poland Opens First Munitions Factory Near Warsaw
Poland's first munitions plant began operations near Warsaw, employing about 2,500 men and women. The facility, named The Projectile, marks a significant defense production effort. A Chicago man reportedly made his will verbally on a phonograph record as two attorneys dictated their names as witness signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Chicago
Nellie the Puma Delivers Pure Stoic Demeanor
Report from the Lincoln Park zoo in Chicago describes Nellie the puma as the grouchiest creature in the animal world. Keepers note other animals smile, yet Nellie has never been known to smile in any form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reapers
Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Nellie
Japanese Authors Draw Vivid Views of American War
London dispatch reports Kawassima prefacing a revised edition of Tarukawa's 1914 work The Future War Between Japan and the United States. The author warns of imminent conflict and foresees Japanese capture of the Philippines Hawaii and the Panama Canal, with a San Francisco battle and invasion of the U S Pacific coast.
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London
Japan
United States
Kawassima
Tarukawa
Paris
South America
Southern Pacific
New Zealand
Australia
Philippines
Hawaii
Panama Canal
California
San Francisco
American
Are Americans civilized and other wartime phrases
The passage catalogs chapter headings showing wartime tenor including claims of Japanese inferiority, attacking propaganda, and dramatic rhetoric about the Philippines and Manila. It notes Tarukawa linking California's Japanese restrictions to Japan's aggression and broader calls to action against the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippines
San Francisco
City
Tarukawa
California
Japan
Wild Scenes as Covington Tobacco Market Grinds to Halt
In Covington Kentucky on January 4 a riot-like scene followed the abrupt end of the first 1920 season sale. About 400 growers passed a resolution to withdraw all 1920 tobacco and skip planting in 1921. Prices were far below expectations and operations were suspended for the day as the sheriff and deputies kept order at warehouses storing around 800000 pounds of new crop tobacco.
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Covington
Rochester Prisoners Mutiny Over Door Lock Incident
In Rochester Minnesota six inmates at the Olmstead county jail started a disturbance late today due to alleged denial of food until they named a lock culprit. They damaged cots bedclothes and fixtures until firefighters used water to quell the mutiny.
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Rochester
Minn
Olmstead County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whrocry Club
Mercury Club
Paul Peters
University of Colorado At Boulder W
Roy Laughlin
Arthur Leihart
Walter Davis
Coulter
Niag‘ara Falls
Farthing Ranches
Harry
Charles Farthing
Y. W. Gcg. A. Recreation Center
Queen Esther
Yryrvyyr
W. S. Starnes
Donald
Pacific Northwest
Starnes
Omaha
Harl Andrew
The
Sunshine Society
Carnegie Library
Iyryrwttry Society
Plains Hotel
Harry P. Hynds
W. B.A. Card Club
A. F. Lewis
West Twenty-first Street
Richard Spriggs
Agee
St.John's Hospital
Myrna Jensen
J. P. Jensen
Patricia Leigh
O. M. Robertson
Boulder
D. R. Dodds
Grace Raymond Herbard
Laramie
Orville Brown
Pine Bluffs
Kit Carson
Yin Vo Lane
Glayds Cole
Henry Cole
Feivans Street
Miss Cole
Elwood Voorhees
Luke Voorhees
Pearl Passmore
Mankato
Clara Ligier
Miss Passmore
W. H. Andrew
Knoxville
J. D. Shingle
Katherine
Ella Jane
Fort Collins
George Voorhees
Pinedale
Mr. Voorhees
Mrs
Rvr
William Fair
First Methodist Church
H. C. Olsen
Twenty-first Street
William Corbitt
College Club
East Seventeenth Street
Alice Williamson
Junice Thomposn
Sion
Arthur Spaulding
Young Women’s Christian Association
Denver Candy Makers
Uni
Allman
NeleHpor
Dann
Mrs. Bailey
Danny
Gong
Olivia
Wilbur
Wardly
Tom
Covington Falls
BAYER
Forbes’ Pharmacy
17Th and
Capitol Avenue
Flynn Millinery Co
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