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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1913

Page

11

Tea and social highlights from a busy winter season

A 6 o'clock tea hosted by Mita Dorothy Riner featured yellow daffodils pink carnations and coordinated place cards. Forty two guests enjoyed seven tables of cards at Robinsons followed by a multi course tea. Mrs Joseph Ottman hosted a late afternoon card party with pink decor and a similar tea ending.

Mita Dorothy Riner Misees Letitia Gertrude Thompson Barbara Bon The Robinson Joseph Ottman Smith Burke Minter Olmstead Buechner Milligan Celia Quirk Green River

Fort Russell Social Events Highlight Post House Dinners

Major and Mrs Baker hosted a dinner at their Fort Russell home with pink carnation decorations and formal service. The Elventh Infantry regimental dinner and a Charity Ball were noted with committees led by Captains McConnell Lawson and Lieut Dowell, promising a large military turnout while the Wilson family quarantines their son John with scarlet fever.

Major Mrs. Baker Mre Reno Wing Frissell Mason Misa Pickering Davis Navy McConnell Bailey John Evert R. Wilson Iittle

Mrs Mentner Family Return From Visit In Town

Mrs W C Mentner and children Frances and Billy arrived home after an extended visit with relatives in Town Mee, with Mark Coxip in town for a short stay. Wesley Dumm and wife were last seen in Cheyenne last Wednesday before passing through town.

Mee Mark Coxip The Rendh Mire Wesley Dumm Cheyenne

Local wedding notes and short travels around Green River

A wedding party travels through Ia Ohio then heads to Green River. Mrs. Pitt Covert leaves for three months in Santa Monte and southern California. Miss Minnie Limbach visits from Denver for a few days.

Green River Ia Ohio Mr. Dims Pitt Covert Wiel Santa Monte California Miss Minnie Limbach Denver

Worthy Charity Ball Supports St Johns Hospital Maternity Ward

The Hospital Aid Society hosts a biannual charity ball in Capitol City to fund furnishings for St. Johns Hospital Maternity Ward. Tickets are sold by Ways and Means members, with prominent local women leading preparations and fundraising efforts. The event draws society leaders and is viewed as a premier social function. The Kn ights and Ladies of the Maccabees and the Ladies Auxiliary to the O R C also announced gatherings and officer installations.

St. John's Hospital How Hospital Aid Society Capitol City Ways and Means Ways and Means Committee J. H. Conway J. M. Carey Dugald Whittaker A. W. Barber Claude Draper C. K. Snyder Mark Chapman V. K. Hart W. C. Mentzer Elizabeth Gill Kieffer McConnell Lawson Dowell

Church Circles Report From Local Parish Life

The Methodist Aid society met in church parlors with sewing and social talk. Hostesses served lunch. Upcoming events include Baptist Q O A social January 17 and a bake sale January 18 at Johnston grocery. Delta Alpha and Guild of St Mark’s hold meetings with hosts listed. all church families invited.

Methodist Aid Society Nelson Rocka‘field Johnston Grocery Hellmer Phillips

Cafeteria Dinner Hours At The Robinson

Daily serving window from 11 30 am to 2 pm and 5 to 7 pm at The Robinson Cafeteria.

the Robinson

Speedy Typist Demonstrates World Champion Speed

Mr. I. A. Trafe ger, runner up in last year’s world typing title, gave three demonstrations showing remarkable speed. He spelled 225 words in two minutes with two errors at the business college, then 2146 words in minutes with one error at the high school, and achieved 237 to 241 words per minute in memory and other tests.

I. A. Trelveeer Cheyenne Eaton Underwood Company Traftger England Business Trafeger Florence B. Wilson Trefeger R. Trefiger Trefzxer Plating Hotel Business College

Atlas Theatre Show Delights With Class Acts

A reader praises the Atlas show noting a classy program headlined by Oliver Stanm the boy wonder with muscle routines and a large horse stunt. Robins on Brooks the Dark Town millionaires perform sharp comedy and songs while Low Rose and Company promise a New York act in a custom house setting with a crowd enjoying the act.

Atlas Little Atlas Orchestra Oliver Stanm Boy Aldo Wood Mies Clark Patek Robinson End Brooks Low Rose and Company New York

Truncated OCR Portends Comedy Scene At Atlas

Fragmentary text hints at a stage or film comedy in preparation. References to a woman, a wife, and a stage setup describe a lively but unclear scene. The excerpt suggests a performance with scenic elements and musical moments at the Atlas venue.

Pigmy Peters Aids in Prehistoric Discovery

In the Dynamite Fork badlands Pigmy Peters sketches cattle brands on a cliff to mark a big herd. A Yale professor, Perfessor Volapucker, links the carvings to prehistoric art and mentions Autecs as related to ancient Egyptians. Peters gains fame through drawings and photos.

Aloig Peters Rio Grande Canada Pigny

Odd Fellows Lodge Opens Splendid Sheridan Building

Sheridan observers attended the formal opening of the new Odd Fellows lodge on West Brundage Street. The event featured a dinner, remarks by F C Poll, Rev A I Jones, and Grand Master S W Johnson. William H Marvin received a gift in recognition of 24 years of service as a charter member and longtime leader.

Odd Fellowship Wood Fellowship A. I. Jones 8. W. Johnson W. L. Kuyhendall Wyoming Pioneer Workers of the Order Kuykendall William H. Marvin

Banquet Highlights 6000 Attendees and Lodge Decor

A long banquet marked by engraved timepiece gratitude to the local judge. Three grand tables bedecked in lodge colors hosted by Rebekaha Encampment and Odd Fellows. White clad staff ensured smooth service, reflecting credit on the Rebekaha committee.

Marvin Odd Fellows Rebekaha

Tragic double tragedy shakes city society

Donald Jadwin of a Brooklyn family shot and killed his wife Minna Van Bergen Jadwin at a dinner in San Francisco then killed himself two hours later. The couple, married seven months, had moved from San Rafael to San Francisco for the winter. Jadwin had recently joined the General Petroleum auditing department after inheriting a drug business stake.

San Francisco Donald Jadwin Brooklyn Minna van Bergen Jadwin John A. Bauer Jadwin Pacific Avenue Mise van Bergen Atlantic N. Y California San Rafael General Petroleum Company

President Taft Kisses Babies by Proxy in White House

Since the publicized tale of Taft kissing Phyllils Wistrand the White House has welcomed twenty two sets of parents and relatives bringing children to be kissed by the President. The duty now falls to Pat McKenna, the guard of the President’s office, due to Taft’s time constraints.

Washington, D. C Taft Phyllils Wistrand Little Lander Wyo White House Pat'" McKenna

Knights and Ladies of the Macabees Social Event

The Knights and Ladies of the Macabees hold a joint social and card party at 1 C C F Hall on Friday the 17th. Public is cordially invited to attend and participate in the event as announced in The State Leader.

Knights and Ladies OF the Macabees C. C. F. Hall

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