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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1912

Page

3

Safest creed and social notes at Stimson chain event

A reflective verse opens with a moral creed cited by Frederick Rowland Marvin. Mrs J E Stimson hosted a Baptist chain meeting with needlework, music, and a dainty lunch. Attendees included Mrs Johnston, Mrs Van Winkle, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Matthews, and others, followed by a kitchen shower at Mrs John Whittaker’s home to fund parish house furnishings.

J. E. Stimson Baptist Chain Louise Stimson Matthews Mesdames Johnston van Winkle B Bullock A. P

Fort Russell Social Events Highlight Tea Honor Guests

Mrs. Arthur Williams hosted a Thursday afternoon tea at her residence with elegant appointments. Guests included Mrs. Earl G. Tanner and Mrs. Rufus B. Clark, with Mrs. Tanner noted for her upcoming plans.

Fort Russell William Arthur Williams Earl G. Tanner Rufus B. Clark Tanner Will

Social dinners and club gatherings at post in this week

Captain and Mrs Noble and other officers host dinners this evening. Regimental Card club meets at Infantry club. 11th Infantry hosts a dance Saturday at the Olympnashim. Mrs Dyer at home greets Artillery ladies this afternoon. Wednesday Evening Club enjoyed bridge with Lieut Brunzell as top scorer. Supper followed. Next week the Dowell home hosts the club. Post bachelors and young ladies attend a charming dinner hosted by Mrs Myer with pink decor and carnations. guests include several officers and ladies seated by dainty place cards.

Trainer Lowle Williams Tanner Clark Dyer Dade Otto Edgar A. Myer Fin Sepla Missesoni Little Fernandes Bradley Dr. Williamson Capt. McConnell Lieuts Russell Lackland Baade McCune F. M. Club C. EB Verry F. M. Clit Mrs. Molliday Mra Dickson Davis Mire Kinnear Me. Gi Davie

Women’s Club Gatherings Highlight Thursday Socials

The Thursday 500 Club hosted Mrs A J Miller for a quiet afternoon with five hundred games and top score by Mrs John W Mulllett. Guests included Mrs Mullett Mrs Guam and Mrs Aiking. F M Miller and Mrs A J Miller plan future entertainments.

A. J. Miller John Wwullett F. M. Miller

Tuesday Evening Card Club Hosts Five Hundred Game Night

Fifteen ladies gathered as Mr and Mrs W. E. Chaplin hosted the Tuesday Evening Card Club on Wednesday. The real series of five hundred games was played and supper enjoyed. Mr and Mrs J. C. Newlin and Mrs Dodds joined the Koosta members among the attendees.

EB. Chaplin Mre J. O C. Newlin Mra Dodds Koosta

Local church aid societies hold meetings and events

Presbyterian Aid society hosts Mrs L C Hilly at her home on 20th Street this afternoon. St Mark's Guild entertained by Mrs William Daley on 20th Street. Congregational Ladies' Aid meets at Mrs J A Hiner's home for social and business, with officers elected. Baptist ladies plan bake sale at Johnston's Grocery tomorrow. Methodist Women Missionary Society meets at Mrs John L Thomas's on E 2ter Street, papers on Buddhism to be presented. Baptist Q O A met Thursday afternoon at 4 with a literary program led by Dorothy Van Winkle. various girls participated in a debate and readings, with a business session to follow.

J. A. Parnell L. C. Hilly Presbyterian Aid Society W. 20Th Street Congregational Aid Society Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society J. A. Hiner Q. Oo. A. the Baptist Q. O. A Dorothy van Winkle Margaret Bentson Hazel Bell Muriel Hrace Maude Bright Hazel Rowland Whipple van Winkle Bruce Bell Bright Bentson Garrett Ruth Edith Curtiss Rowland Milverstead Tyson

The Lion and the Mouse Drama Draws Uproar in America

Charles Klein's drama blends politics and high finance and has provoked deep interest here. Critics predict a long life for the play in the United States as it spurs investigations and public debate.

America Charles Klein

Cheyenne Named Hub for Four New Railway Mail Lines

Washington announces Cheyenne will direct four more railway mail routes under Chief Clerk Mulford. The lines connect Cheyenne to Denver Alliance to Guernsey Billings to Thermopolis and Cody to Frannie. The move will raise the office's business and may add about twenty local staff plus more personnel from elsewhere.

Cheyenne West Washington Mulford Denver Alliance-Guernsey Billings- Thermopolis Cody-Frannie

What Winter Does to Woman's Beauty

Winter harms skin and hair with wind and cold. A home facial uses maytone dissolved in witch hazel to soften skin on face neck and arms, followed by Mother's Salve for chaps and sores. Dry shampooing with corn meal keeps hair clean and fluffy. A separate note reports workers repairing a patch of ceiling coke at the court house after a Wednesday fall.

Parisienne Woman's Journal Fee T. Jon Fisher Court House

Railroads Face Severe Snow and Passenger Departures

The region reports heavy snow blocking western lines. U P trains halted, with crews and families affected as Baxter and Douglas families travel for urgent reasons. Oregon Short Line remains blocked. four U P snow plows work west to free tracks and restore service.

Freight cars heated to save perishables on U P line

During the storm, freight traffic on the U P line stalled many reefer shipments. Agents at Cheyenne reported about six freight cars handled, Laramie many more, and Hanna five, with heaters used by all railroads to prevent freezing of fruit on trains.

U. P Cheyenne Laramie Hanna

U P General Superintendent Travels to Medicine Bow

General Superintendent Ware of the U P, in the city yesterday, departed for Medicine Bow with Superintendent McKeown. Snow drifts are deep along the U P track and right of way, but officials expect it will be cleared enough to allow all trains to move today.

Ware U. P Medicine Bow McKeown Divison

Snowbound Rails Halt Oregon Short Line and Laramie Roads

Reports from local U P offices indicate both the Oregon Short Line and the Laramie and Hahn's Peak roads are heavily blocked by snow with no trains for three days. Six engines and several cars on the Hahn's Peak line are stuck between Laramie and Coalmont. crews expect the line open by week’s end and the U P will likely run trains by Saturday. Night Clerk Leo Crandt resumes duties after vacation as engine foreman Geo 8 Hobbs and switchmen Rufus Stabler and Sam Seeger return to work, with brakeman M Crandt and George Scamp family also back from visits in Nebraska.

Weat Oregon Short Line Granger U. P Green River Tte Laramie Hahn's Peak Laramle Coalmont Leo Crandt Geo Hobbs Rufus Stabler Sam Seeger Kansas City M. Crandt Sidney Ieo. Scamp Fremont Neb

Visiting Friends Mark Time for Yard Office Staff

Others are visiting as Operator Chas Sumner of the V V yard office enjoys a vacation visiting friends. Conductor Geo Howen and wife have also been...

Chas. Sumner HI Vv. P. Yard Geo. Howen

Delayed trains move into Cheyenne after snowstorm

Four trains of the Oregon and Washington Railway and Navigation company arrived in Cheyenne on No. 4 yesterday after delays from recent snowstorms in the west. An extra force of clerks will be required to handle them in the office.

Oregon and Washington Railway and Navigation Company Cheyenne

Special Agent Frees U P Guard C Morton in Laramle

Special Agent J W McClements of the U P went to Laramie yesterday to release C Morton, the U P guard jailed on charges of mirroring a fellow guard Baker. A writ of habeas corpus forced admission to bail set at 12 500 dollars with security expected to be provided.

J. W. McClements U. P Laramle C. Morton Baker McClementan

Officials Offer Free Feed Transport To Snowed Sheep

I P road officials agree to cooperate with sheep owners along the line to move feed to the nearest point for free. Mr and Mrs Frank Ketchum of Ottumwa Iowa are visiting for a few days. W L Smith trainmaster of the C S at Houlder Colorado was in Cheyenne yesterday.

J. J. Fullerton Los Angeles Cheyenne David Miller I. P Frank Ketchum Ottumwa Towa Burlington W. L. Smith Houlder Colo

Government Breeding Horses Exposed at Fort Collins Show

The Department of Agriculture will exhibit results of the big breeding project at Fort Collins and send representative Government stud horses to the National Western Horse Show in Denver the week of January 17 20. The first U S government breeding experiment aims to create an American type from the Standard Bred trotter. The stallion Carmen and seven sons will be shown. rail rates are offered by Colorado & Southern Railway.

Department of Agriculture Fort Collings Denver United States Carmen Colorado & Southern Railway

Saloons in Cheyenne Hit 30 As Licenses Renew

City marshal records show 30 saloons operating in Cheyenne for 1912 all renewed licenses. Mint saloon, purchased by Mr Schwartz, will reopen soon. One saloon per 500 residents.

Robert Ingalls Cheyenne Mint Schwartz

The Silent Hen and the Moral of Voices

A fable about a hen who loses her voice and seeks a cure from a doctor, while the other hens cluck and lay eggs. Her husband reassures her that eyes and loyalty matter more than song, and a final moral notes that a quiet hen may still earn a master's praise.

Chaandeleer

Whats the Matter With Your Baby

A home remedy notice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pep to ease infant constipation. It claims mild laxative action for children and adults, warns against harsh purgatives, and offers free sample bottles by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.

Slaughter Spruce St. Pueblo Colo Mracia A. Brinker Grant Jeaver W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello

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Frederick Rowland Marvin Calvin Channing Guild Kitchen Guild of St. Mark's John Whittaker Whittaker Barber A. K. Smith Dugald Whittaker Burdick Mre. M. C. Barkwell George Davidson Miss Davidson Boston Ladies’ Tailoring Co Carey Ave Infantry Club 11Th Infantry Churom Cliroles Presbyterian Aid St. Mark's Guild William Daley 20Th Street Guild of St. Mark's Johnston's Browcery Lion and the Mouse Railroad News Hiness Fortes R. Baxter Rock Springs Baxter Douglas Omaha Horton Hest Milatzo EC Rcinic Aj Itol The State Leader
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