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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1913
Page
11
All wool coatings silks and corduroys shown are 50 to 56 inches wide at discounted prices. January clearance offers yarn at 1.25 and 1.00 per yard with a 9 cent rate noted for select pieces. Local ads emphasize low clearance pricing and value on fabrics.
Midas Muriel Guy hosted fifty guests at the Beard residence for an elaborate evening of cards and supper with a red and pink decor theme. Guests included Letitia and Gertrude Thompson, Evelyn Jensen, Barbara Bon, Geraldine Murray, and many others amid lively chatter and high scoring games. Local social news also notes Ralph Bingham Coming as the Lyceum headliner and a Cheyenne wedding where Wesley Innes Dumm married Caroline White.
A person has fully recovered from an illness or injury and returned to their residence. The statement confirms health restoration and resumption of normal living at home.
Fort Russell hosts a dinner party at Mrs Sparks home with Lt Leonard Sparks and family in attendance. Notable guests include Capt Charles Morton and Lt Leslie McNair amid a decorative green and white setting. Major Read and Miss Margaret Read depart for Fort Leavenworth. Lt McNair and family plan an eastern visit before Fort Sill duty. Also noted are the Tuesday Bridge Club and Dancing Class schedules.
Mr and Mrs HK Gray and their children have been visiting Mr Gray's family at Wheatland since.
Before Christmas the Monfort family returns home and will join Mr. Monfort in Denver to establish a new home. Mrs. W. N. Monfort and son Gordon leave for Denver. Mrs. Billy Walker travels to Denver for a visit. Mr. Van Hunt of Atlantic Iowa stays with his aunt and uncle Rev. Hal P. Fudge for several weeks.
A new Cheyenne organization named the Young Woman's College club held its first meeting at Mrs. Galen Fox's home. Miss Steele proposed the club and served as temporary chairwoman with Miss Ruth Lacey as secretary pro tem. A drafting committee will prepare by laws for approval at next meeting. Charter members include Mrs. J. Dr. Clark and Mrs. Galen. The club aims to be social with possible future work and plans monthly meetings the second Saturday at members' homes. The next gathering is January 26 at 3 PM at Mrs. J. LeCron's home.
An advertisement touts Danderine as stopping hair loss and erasing dandruff. It promises immediate improvement with a green bottled product sold by Knowlton, claiming hair becomes bright, fluffy, and lustrous after a few weeks of use.
Special Meeting Hospital Aid society called for Tuesday at 8 in the library men’s club room to discuss charity ball. Five Hundred Club hosts at the hom e of Mr and Mrs Williams Monday night. Woman’s Club meets Wednesday at the library with Dean Davidson speaking on Spain. Help One Another Club reports Christmas charity work including coal for ne edy families and new members elected. Coterie Art Club gathering announced with installations by J A Riner and list of officers.
In church circles the Baptist ladies plan a bake sale next Saturday at Johnston grocery. The Presbyterian Aid society meets Friday afternoon with Mira Mekin dye and Mrs. Hummer at Me Kindrie's home. Large attendance noted. after the meeting the ladies sewed and visited, a dainty meal served at six. The Loyal Temperance Legion meets this afternoon at the Methodist church for all city children. Sunday schools resume today.
At a special meeting of Wyoming vonni story No. 1 held Friday at the Masonic Temple, officers were installed for the ensuing year including Samuel Corson master of Kadosh and William A. Kiner prior.
In zero weather A P Jones seeks to move his two young daughters’ frozen bodies to Grand Valley. The family of seven, starting from Oregon, faced hunger and cold with six coyotes killed en route as search parties form from Rifle and Glenwood Springs to aid the lost party.
Captain Roald Amundsen, noted Norwegian explorer, was officially recognized as the discoverer of the south pole and honored with a special gold medal by the National Geographic Society at its annual banquet where he was guest of honor.
The Lyceum concert at the Methodist church drew a large crowd praising Alfred Hiles Bergen for the Prologue to Pag[n]acci and other pieces. Pianist Schuchard and violinist Leon Mars on, with Mr. Marx, delivered a series of encores and admired performances despite Bergen’s altitude strain.
The ad touts a Pinex and sugar syrup cough remedy claiming a pint dose stops obstinate coughs including whooping cough, sore lungs, and asthma. It notes rapid preparation with warm water and sugar, plus Pinex, promising a money back guarantee and accessibility through druggists.
The audience applauded Hans Dressel's Boccherini Sonata in A major and noted his old school technique of holding the cello between the knees. J Dressel displayed unusual skill as he performed. The program included Debussy and Kriesler pieces and closed with a trio encore by the ensemble.
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