Kensington Tea and Army News Brighten Cheyenne Social Scene
Mrs. Robert B. Forsyth hosted a Kensington tea for Mrs. R. W. Bradley of Salt Lake City. The gathering in the drawing room featured jonquils, knitting, sewing, and a wheatless day observance. John Rees shared a hospital letter from his son Willis in New York. Camp Merrill artillery remains quarantined for contagious diseases. Mrs. Taylor of Shanghai visits, honored with a bridge luncheon by Miss Betty Riner. O T lab and Sunergae dances entertain at the parish house. Dr. J. D. Shingle shows signs of recovery after a serious operation. Former Gov. John F. Osborne and Mrs. Osborne touring Washington with hospitality from Sen. Kendrick and others.
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Kensington
Robert B. Forsyth
R. W. Bradley
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
John Rees
Willis
New York
Camp Merritt
Rees
Artillery
Army
Navy
Taylor
Somerfield Taylor
Shanghai
China
C. W. Riner
Betty Riner
O. T.lab
Kopard
Pouch
St. Mark's
Bart Milazzo
J. D. Shingle
Osbornes
Washington
John FE. Osborne
Osborne
John B. Kendrick
Visiting List Includes Denver Guests and Local Visits
Mrs. Raymond Frank of Denver arrives to visit sister Mrs. Joseph Wasserman. Miss Leona Oberfelder of Sid ney Ned has been Mrs. Wasserman's guest for a month. Judge Joseph Oberfelder, Wasserman's father, stayed in Cheyenne with his daughters. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Beckley motored from Denver to Cheyenne to be near Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Shingle during the doctor’s illness.
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Raymond Frank
Denver
Joseph Wasserman
Leona Oberfelder
Sidney
Ned
Wasserman
Joseph Oberfelder
Cheyenne
George C. Beckley
J. D
the Plains
W. B. Dunton
Elizabeth Keiffer
Fort Russell
Washington, I
Mary Keiffer
Convent of the Visitation
Georgetown
Women clubs schedule talks and events this week
Bishop McGovern will address the Women’s Club this afternoon at the library on Education in the Middle Ages with Mrs. B F Fowler in charge of music. The Past Matrons Club hosts at Mrs. J P Jensen’s home this afternoon. Royal Neighbors install officers at Labor Hall this evening with a social hour and refreshments. Chilworth School P T A meets Friday at 4 30 pm in the assembly room with Mrs Ray K Olds in charge. Johnson School P T A to attend this gathering. The program presents interesting possibilities.
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Patrick J. McGovern
Woman’s Club
Bishop McGovern
B. F. Fowler
J. P. Jensen
Royal Neighbors
Labor Hall
Churehill School
P.T. A
Parent- Teacher Association
Ray K. Olds
Johnson School
Indispensable Crepe Blouse Highlighted in Wardrobe
Betty Brown notes crepe blouses in Georgette crepe and crepe de chine lead the fabric trend. White embroidered crepe blouse suits both semi formal wear and tailored suits. A Christmas cantata is set to be repeated with Mrs. William A. Riner directing music and Flora Kenstler performing a monologue between acts.
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Betty Brown
Georgette Crepe
Lacksay
William A. Riner
Flora Kenstler
Baptist Missionary Society Meets At Mrs Hanesworth Home
The Baptist Missionary Society will hold its meeting this afternoon with Mrs. Win Hanesworth at 412 West Twenty second Street.
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Baptist Missionary Society
The
Win Hanesworth
West Twentysecond Street
Police and Fire Department to Get Higher Pay
Police and fire departments in Cheyenne will receive higher pay after the reappointment of C. F. Emberg as police chief and George Bates as fire chief. The new schedule raises chiefs pay to 125 dollars monthly, with captains and sergeants at 110, patrolmen at 100 after February 1, and city firemen receiving 50 to 100 monthly per the chiefs and mayor.
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Ftremen
Cheyenne
C. F. Emberg
George Bates
Charles F. Emberg
Police
Cornice on Dyer Hotel Declared Safe After Test
City engineer BE Glafcke and fire chief George Bates tested the southeast corner cornice of the Dyer hotel. Glafcke climbed the cornice and stood on it, confirming it was not as dangerous as feared. Minor repairs will render the cornice absolutely safe.
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Dyer Hotel
W. Glafcke
George Bates
Glafeke
Wyoming cattleman Khaw Here-J Shaw remembered
One of central Wyoming’s best known cattlemen, Khaw Here-J Shaw, is identified with his ranch at Orin and his long-time influence in the region’s ranching community.
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Khaw
J.shaw
Wyoming
Orin
Forest grazing privileges must not be bartered
Washington January 15: The secretary of agriculture warns all national forest grazing permit holders that paying a bonus or other consideration to waive grazing privileges in livestock or ranch property sales will trigger permit revocation. The policy aims to prevent vested rights while allowing continued use by current owners to protect property values.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
National Forests
Forest Service
Llainese
National Forest
Houston
Range Jmers
Union Pacific Opens New Hotel for Cheyenne Shopmen
A new hotel south of the Union Pacific shops in Cheyenne opened for U P shopmen with 200 guests at noon. The first dinner menu included chicken mashed potatoes peas macaroni bread butter coffee and coconut custard pie. Meals cost 25 cents and dormitory rooms are available for trainmen traveling through Cheyenne.
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Death of Lula Lorraine Hilt at four and a half years
Lula Lorraine Hilt four and one half year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James R Hill died at their home 2222 Van Lennen street after a short illness of phthisis. Funeral services were private at 4:30 p.m. Rev B A Sin ton of St Marks Episcopal Church officiated. The death was attributed to phtheria. Mr Will Hilt manager of the Western Union Telegraph office sent sympathy.
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Lula Lorraine
James R. Hill
van Lennen Street
A. Siunton
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Phtheria
Will
Western Union Telegraph Office
Alex the Great Drafted and Ready to Go
Lincoln January 15. Krower Alexander has been drafted and placed in the first class. He says he is ready to go and has just received his draft card from St. Paul. He notes he was transferred from the Phillies to the Cube and wonders how the draft will affect his purchase-money arrangement. He insists he is no slacker.
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Alex the Great
Lincoln
Neh
Krower
Alexander
St. Paul
Ned
Omah
Weechman
Phillies
Cube
Shriners Flour Sack Travels Thirteen Sales Across North America
The Shriners Red Cross flour sack, started by Clarence F. Pratt of San Francisco, has traveled 9000 miles and sold thirteen times. The latest sale by Bagdad Temple in Butte, Montana raised 7160 dollars, with earlier sales in Helena and Honolulu. The project aims to visit every Mystic Shrine temple in North America, potentially traveling about 75000 miles and raising substantial funds for the Red Cross.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Janu
Shriners’ Red Cross
Clarence F. Pratt
Mystic Shrines
Bagdad Temple
Shriners
Butte
Monland
Algeria
Helena
Mont
Aloha
Honolulu
Mark Twain
Mystic Shriners
North America
Globe
Red Cross
California
Ohio
Iowa
Alabama
Montana
Wyoming
Virginia
Kentucky
Michigan
Katnas
Shriners of Islam Temple of
Gardner’s death sparks push for army camp probe
Washington June 11 A direct result of House sentiment over the pneumonia death of former Representative Gardner at Camp Wheeler Georgia Representative Gard of Old introduced a resolution directing the military committee to investigate camp conditions. Camp site selections clothing sufficiency hangmtilt? and treatment of sick soldiers would be investigated under the measure. Many of Major Gardner’s friends support the move.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gardner
Camp Wheeler
Georgia
Here From Islay and Mere Visit Local Court
Here From Islay and Mere, C F Hurnlal were here from Tigay yesterday and appeared in the local records.
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Islay
Mere
C F. Hurnlal
Tigay
Special Agent Here-Jono Gale Visits Chesennue
Special Agent Jono C. Gale of Union Pacific passed through Chesennue on the yortenday event day, indicating routine travel during the period.
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Jono C. Gale
Union Pacific
Chesennue Yortenday
Oil News Highlights Wyoming and Northwest Drilling Developments
The Dixie Caw company near Birmingham Av plans franchise sales for its crude with Birmingham prices not to exceed small per thousand feet. Wyoming officials push Walsh-Pittman leasing bill in Washington. Queen Ol Refining starts five-well program in Washington county Okla. Elkhorn Oil reports November net earnings of 1,000 with a planned January dividend. Flyborn oil Merritt and Midwest Refining report new completions and rising crude prices in Big Muddy and Balt Creek fields.
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Dixie Caw Company
Birmingham
Edward Lovewell
Ae Per Oif
Coe
Queen Ol & Refining Company
Bts Holdings
Washington County
Oklo
Elkhorn OU Company
Big Muddy
Teprd
Bia
Leeper
Flyborn Oil
Merritt
Midwest Refining
Midwest Reflining Company
Mocently
Fig
Balt Creek
Gunner Roy Caldwell Starkey Opens Fire in France
Roy Caldwell Starkey, a red haired artilleryman with American forces in France, fired the first shot into the benches at Hin, marking an early action. He is described as a nephew of Rev T. Caldwell, pastor at Montview Boulevard Presbyterian church.
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Denver
Roy Caldwell Starkey
France
Hin
Rk. T. Caldwell
Clermont
Montview Holevard Presbyterian Church
Phone Service Promises Prompt Messenger Pricing
A local ad touts prompt prompt messaging options and reasonable pricing. It markets quick contact via phone and messenger services, highlighting value for customers seeking fast communication.
Sammies Granted Four Month Leave in France
A general order from the American Army in France announces a weekly leave for every soldier every four months. Seven days will be spent in recreation centers being built in France to provide rest and holiday entertainment for fighting men. Leave duration may extend after proven performance in heavy fighting, with decorum emphasized and Paris access by special permit.
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Fransce
Ameritas Sammies
France
Atric
Paria
Sammies Prepare for Battle Line in Excellent Manner
The War Department released a weekly military operations review noting only minor developments on battle fronts due to bad weather in Italy France and Flanders and peace negotiations in Russia. American forces in France show steady preparation with General Pershing reporting high health and fighting spirit. Training camps at home report general health and equipment improvements despite cold. soldiers have adequate blankets and supplies.
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Associated Press
Wwington
War Department
Italy
France
Flanders
Russia
Department
Pershing
Weather Report for Cheveone and Weeinitys
Partly cloudy on Wednesday with light snow likely in far northwest. Mean temperature today 12 degrees, high 26, low 19, wind up to 40 mph from the west. Precipitation since January 1 is 0.10 inches with traces of melted snow.
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Wyoming
Tivo Ata
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Ton Star
Charles C. McChord
Witherd
John EK. Osborne
Marshall
Simone
Woman's Club
BD Lee
Dreswen
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
Police and Fire Department
Havestock Prass
U.P. Men
Lula Lorraine Hilt
the Jenkins Shoe Company
Lincoln Highway
Basel
Claes O
Kawhling
John D. McGilvray
Islam Temple
Imperial Council of Shriners
Atlantic City
Casper
Houx
Jerman B. Cates
Pop. Quealy
Kermerer
Jeremiah Mahoney
CC Worland
Worlend
Gro KB
Krimcher
Rawlings
Walsh- Pittman
Senate
Cnocle Ein Denver
Portoioghire
Weather Report
Mees Tiny
Uereuur
Warme
West Nineteenth Street
M. Blau
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