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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1917
Page
3
A social dinner at the governor's mansion opens the new year with festive decorations and a seating hinted by the governor's seal. In Cheyenne, legislators and wives arrive for the session as Woman's club meetings and social events unfold, including weddings and anniversaries in the community.
The notice lists numerous residents and visitors moving between Cheyenne Hot Springs Wheatland Denver and Baggs. It notes Eke Tyson leaving for Wheatland for a county clerk post, Hart Dinneen and Harrington returning to Boulder as students, and multiple families visiting kin in Cheyenne and surrounding towns.
Misa Vivian White died after a pneumonia illness. She had returned yesterday to Boulder after visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Dilly Walker for a few days.
The F. W. A. club will meet Monday afternoon with Mrs. B. Treat at 207 East Twenty second street.
The Shakespeare club will resume weekly meetings after the holidays. On Monday evening they gather at Mrs W L Whipple's home with Misa Abby BP Roys as leader for a period focusing on the current history of Latin America starting with Mexico.
The Alpha club will meet at the library Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs KE J Dobbins will oversee members writing the next chapter of the original story.
The ladies of Chapter C P T 0 will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs G A Fox. The high school Parent Teacher Association meets Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the assembly room with Mrs I C Jefferis in the chair. A program with musical numbers will be offered and a large attendance is desired.
The Woman's club meets at the library Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. J. C. Jefferies speaking on The New Movement In Art and Literature. The Whittier club gathers Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. J. C. O'Mahoney leading a study of the Book of Jeremiah.
The Past Chief's Association will meet with Mrs. David Nimmo on Tuesday afternoon at the Woman's Club of the RMA. The club will be entertained at Mrs. A. P. Swainson's home as the first meeting of the new year.
The Women’s Relief Corps held a Friday afternoon meeting at the library for routine business and to install the recently elected officers. Mrs J F Jenkins presided and Mrs William Myers was chosen as executive officer for the coming year. A social hour and refreshments followed.
The Congregational Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian churches plan union services in succession during the Week of Prayer. The first meeting is tomorrow at 7 30 pm at the Congregational church led by Rev J B Stubblefield. Subsequent meetings feature Rev BE Brace at the Presbyterian church Tuesday Dr Shingler at the Baptist church Wednesday and Rev George Van Winkle at the Methodist church Thursday. The public is invited. Also noted are activities of St Mary’s cathedral Young Ladies Sodality and the Methodist Aid Society with specified hosts and times.
The Baptist ladies announce a hake sale next Saturday at the Johnston grocery store. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
The Win One class of the Methodist Sunday school schedules an evening program on Tuesday January 30 featuring readings tableaux and music.
Regular meeting announced for Monday evening January Sth at A. O. U. Wy ball. All members requested to attend.
A large delegation of Cheyenne friends of Fred M. Bragg, who died in Denver, will travel to the capital to attend his funeral from his late home this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Wyoming Consistory No. 1 will oversee the service. Bragg was a prominent Wyoming sheepman and long-time resident. He was born in London, England, and is survived by his wife and four children.
Attention young people promotes business courses in shorthand typewriting bookkeeping and accounting. Offers night classes Monday Wednesday and Friday from 7 20 to 6 00 with sessions 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 50 at Cheyenne Business College.
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