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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1913

Page

3

Tea, Cards, and Weddings Highlight Late Winter Socials

A string of social notes details a 6 o clock tea hosted by Mita Dorothy Riner with 82 guests amid arrangements of yellow daffodils and pink carnations. Other events include Mrs Joseph Ottman’s card party and a wedding of Edward W Peterson to Elizabeth Rutledge at Presbyterian Church, with plans for a farm home in Troy Nebraska. The piece mentions school choruses rehearsing for an upcoming operetta and a W R C social at 808 E 17th street with a 25 cent entry.

Mita Dorothy Riner Misees Letitia Gertrude Thompson Barbara Bon The Robinson Joseph Ottman Smith Burke Minter Olmstead Buechner Milligan Celia Quirk Green River Edward W. Peterson Elizabeth Rutledge Presbyterian Mange Leon Cc. Hills James Dolan Roberta Troy Neb Pine Bluffs Peterson W. RE. C William Myers E. 17Th Street

Fort Russell Social Events Highlight Major Baker Dinner

Major and Mrs Baker hosted a refined dinner with pink carnations, candles, and sparkling service. Attendees included Mrs Reno Dr Mrs Wing Mrs Frissell Miss Mason Miss Pickering Captain Davis Captain McConnell Captain Bailey and the hosts. The Eleventh Infantry regimental dinner is planned for Saturday at Post HQ with Charity Ball tickets being sold to support a good cause. The Fort committee includes Mrs Kieffer Captain McConnell Captain Lawson and Lieutenant Dowell. A quarantine remains in place as John Wilson, son of Captain and Mrs E R Wilson, contracts scarlet fever.

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

Visiting List Records Family Returns for Short City Stay

Mrs. W. C. Mentner and children Frances and Billy return from a extended visit to Town Mee. Mark Coxip also in town for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Dumm noted. they were in Cheyenne last Wednesday.

Mee Mark Coxip The Rendh Mire Wesley Dumm Cheyenne

Wedding Visitors and Local Travel Notes

Mrs. Pitt Covert left for three months in Santa Monica and southern California. Miss Minnie Limbach visits from Denver for a few days while a party travels toward Green River and Ia Ohio, with plans to visit Mr. Dims' parents.

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

Charity Ball Aids St John’s Hospital Ward Fund

The Hospital Aid Society hosts a biannual charity ball in Washington to fund furnishings and the maternity ward at St. John's hospital. Tickets are sold by Ways and Means members with broad business and professional support. Key organizers include Mrs. J H Conway and ten committee members, plus additions from local military groups. The event coordinates with Maccabees’ Knights and Ladies and the Ladies Auxiliary to the O R C hosting gatherings and installing officers at the new hall.

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 Circle Notes Hit Busy Social Season

Methodist Aid society sewed pet rag crafts in church parlors with little business and plenty of visiting. Baptist groups plan social at church Friday and bake sale at Johnston grocery Saturday with hostess teams. Guild of St. Marks meets for a work session and social hour. Delta Alpha social at Nellie Heckman’s home. Baptist Mission Circle meets at 21202 Seymour Street with all church women invited.

Methodist Aid Society Nelson Rocka‘field the Baptist Q. O A Nellie Heckman Delta Alpha Society Biddy Street Baptist Mission Circle the Baptist Mission Circle Law Seymore Street

Cafeteria Dinner Hours at The Robinson

The Robinson cafeteria serves dinner every day from 11:30 to 2 and from 5 to 7. This daily schedule offers a midday and evening dining window for students and staff.

the Robinson

Speedy Typist Demonstrations Highlight Speed Records

Speedy typist Mr. I A Trefeger showed remarkable speed in morning and afternoon demonstrations for Cheyenne Business College students and Cheyenne High School commercial students. He demonstrated blindfolded writing from dictation and from memory, with speeds peaking at 241 words per minute without error and an overall one hour average of 116 net words per minute.

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

Atlas Theater Show Delights With Classy Acts

The writer reviews a local Atlas Theater bill praising a classy program. Highlights include Oliver Stanm, a muscular act, Dutch song by Miss Clark Patek, Robinson and Brooks as the Dark Town millionaires, and a strong comedy act with fashionable outfits.

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

Fragmented theater note on comedy act and scenery

The readable text describes a backstage scene about a comedy act in preparation. It mentions a lady, a wife, makeup, scenery, and the Atlas theater, with remarks on potential improvements and the performers practicing.

Mule Piarch Atlas

Pigmy Peters Aids in Prehistoric Discovery

An Old Scout tells how Pigmy Peters scratched brands on a cliff in the Dynamite Fork area. Professor Volapucker of Yale visits, argues the marks may be prehistoric, linking Autecs to Egyptians. Peters then gains recognition and a book from the professor.

Aloig Peters Rio Grande Canada Jhoston Yale Pigny

Odd Fellows of Sheridan Open Splendid New Lodge

Sheridan January 16 A grand opening marked the formal unveiling of the new Odd Fellows lodge on West Brundage Street. Dignitaries and families joined in a ceremonial program led by F C Poll with Rev A I Jones offering the invocation. William H Marvin received a token of appreciation for 24 years of service as a charter member.

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

Local Banquet Honors Judge and Timepiece Gift

A large banquet honoring a local judge featured engraved timepieces as thanks for two decades of service. About 6000 guests attended, with Rebekaha Encampment and Odd Fellows hosting long tables of food, staffed by white-clad servers delivering efficient service and praise for the organizing committee.

Marvin Odd Fellows Rebekaha

Tragedy in Society as Bride and Husband Die

In San Francisco on January 14, Donald Jadwin shot his wife Minna Van Bergen Jadwin at dinner and then killed himself two hours later. The couple, 19 and 45, had been married seven months and were prominent in local society. They had lived with Minna’s grandmother in Pacific Avenue and had recently moved to San Francisco for the winter. Jadwin, heir to a Brooklyn drug business and employed at General Petroleum, had quarreled with his wife ten days earlier and left in anger.

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

Washington Jan 16 The tale of Taft kissing Phyllils Wistrand has drawn many families to the White House seeking personal favors from the President. Since the initial story the President has been too忙 to kiss more children, and the duty has fallen to Pat McKenna who guards the President's office.

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 and encouraged to subscribe for The State Leader.

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

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Capitol Avenue Theatre Messrs, Shubert Lewis Waller AGH Tae" Sitters Waller al Kngish Company Deciet Ella Higginson Misa Grace Cervantes United States Land Office Civil Service Peterson-Rutledge Nesseler John McCabe FE. J. Dobbing Sidney Legislatura Seselon Fort Russell Ans Te Eevee Womens Claas Maccabee Methodist Aid Q. O. A. Social Johnston Grocery Hellmer Phillips Cheliw Alpha Rockety Ouisiana Hy Adilison Burkhardt Frederick Donaghey and Wen M. Jerome Immense Company Samuel Liebert Anna Boyd Cecilia Novaslo Zelin Call Lute Vrohman Hebert Roach Freddie Nice James Melihern Caroline Leonard Joe Donner Jimmy At the Atlas Odd Fellows of Sheridan Cheyenne Transfer Co Pealers Bubscribe Re Coliseum C. C. Marsh the Coliseum Truckey Keddy Street
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