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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1912
Page
11
The piano pupils of Mrs Luna C. Freund performed a varied program at the Carnegie library, twenty two students taking part. Many pieces were played without notes, eliciting continuous applause from parents and friends. A social hour followed with refreshments.
St Mark’s church prepares a new Parish House to open in a few days with January 29 and 30 events. A high class vaudeville performance will start the program followed by dancing and other amusements and refreshments.
Mrs L R Tyson hosted part of her Baptist chain social Saturday afternoon with sewing and a luncheon. Guests included Mesdames Johnston Hague Towner Bullock Dobbins Percy Smith Frank Smith Magoon Garrett Yatum Kingham Stimson Rigdon Stockwell Fudge Van Winkle Brendler. Mrs J H Fullerton traveled to Boone Iowa to visit her sister Mrs Dr Deering for several weeks.
A large throng gathered at the Artillery Club to enjoy music and dancing while Bridge provided entertainment for non-dancers. The evening concluded with a bountiful supper and was described as very enjoyable.
The Ninth Cavalry Card Club will meet Monday evening with Mrs Camp as hostess. Lieut Raborg and wife host Mrs McVickar Haight at Fort Russell during the Ogilvie Conference. Mrs Albert Gilmore, wife of Lieut Gilmore, returns to Fort Russell after four months abroad chiefly in Germany where Mr Gilmore studied voice culture. Major Hartman and family depart for Ft Omaha as he takes command post after promotion.
Wednesday evening at the Pioneer Park skating ring officers and ladies of the post spent several hours enjoying the sport. The artillery band played and refreshments were served. Miss Kintball is expected back today from a week in Denver.
Regimental Card Club met Friday evening at the Infantry club with seven tables of bridge and two of five hundred. Honore went to Mrs. Reardon and Lieut. Dowell. Hostesses were Mrs. Williamson, Mrs. Sloan and Mrs. Van Horn. Light refreshments were served.
The Women's Clans Shakespeare Club will convene Monday evening with Mrs. W. L. Whipple to begin the third study period of the year. Miss Stine will lead and guide discussion of Tennyson's Queen Mary.
The Alpha club will meet Tuesday afternoon at the Library to discuss upcoming activities and member duties.
The Art Club began its 1912 meetings on Thursday hosting Mrs. Luella Moore at four. Mrs. Bartlett presented an Interesting paper on Tintoretto. An animated discussion followed and the session closed with business matters and plans for winter work.
The P. E. O. Sisterhood completes arrangements for a Turner pictures exhibition at the gymnasium this week. It runs Thursday evening Friday and Saturday afternoon with a fine musical program at the opening and refreshments. A nominal admission will be charged and proceeds will buy pictures for the public schools.
In church circles a box social will be held Monday evening at the South Congregational church. Ladies are asked to provide lunch for two.
The B Y P U will host a social Friday night January 26 in the church parlors with hot waffles, syrup and coffee. The W C T U meets Tuesday afternoon January 23 at 2 90 at Mrs 8 S Stockwell’s home, Evang Street, to discuss Scientific Temperance Instruction.
Adah Bryan announces sale of her millinery business in Cheyenne to Pauline Selshorn and plans to leave in about thirty days. Creditors are asked to call at 320 West Seventeenth Street to settle accounts.
The date for Charles Klein's area play The Lion and the Mouse is set for Friday January 26. Manager Bradley reports high requests for seats and expects the show to attract a record crowd.
An advertisement from The State Leader touts a new method for permanently curing constipation without drugs. It claims improved health, strength, brain power, and longer life. Practitioner W. Brown, a dietitian, offers consultations at Earth Block in Denver.
Loyal friends gathered at 208 East Sthawtret to celebrate the eleventh birthday of Miss Lohnes. The afternoon featured games and a pink green decor theme, with a central eleven candle cake and a formal mixed course luncheon prepared by Mrs. Lohnes. Guests included Inmea Keelan, Lee Rath, Joseph Rath, Lloyd Pattee, Carlherta Collenbane, Louise Ricken, Nellie Embry, Nore Henderson, Florence Lohnes, and Ruth Brown.
This morning special services at St. Mark's Episcopal feature Rev. Chas Vit hers of Casper and Rev. J McVickar Haight. Evening sermons by Rev Haight and Dr KH Rawls at the MBE church with a 730 service, plus Rev Nelson on Character Sketch Abraham. Probationers class at 3 pm led by Rev L Hill e. morning themes include Marriage and Divorce and Leaving the Narrow Way. Young Peoples meeting led by Miss Vande Plumb on Worth While Ambitions. Rev Van Winkle covers A Venture of Faith and an evening unknown topic. Congregational church offers Prophet and Martyr in the morning and The Rock Like Man in the evening with Florence Bradley leading Worth While Ambitions for Young Peoples. Woman's Missionary Society meets at Mrs. Dr. G L Strader's home. Second Baptist revival continues with morning and evening evangelist preaching. First Church of Christ Scientist conducts Life readings in morning and evening services.
Time of services at Central Ave and 19th St lists Holy Communion Sundays 7 45 a m and first Sundays 11 00 am daily Holy days 7 45 and 10 00 am Sunday School 9 45 am Morning Sermon 11 00 am Evening service 7 30 pm with all seats free Rev Geo Davidson rector 719 Hast 17th St. St Marys Cathedral Capitol Ave between 19th and 21st Early Mass 8 High Mass 10 30 Vesper benediction. First Baptist Church Nineteenth and Warren Ave morning sermon and 12 15 pm Sunday School Young People's 6 30 pm Evening sermon 7 30 pm Pastor Geo Van Winkle. Corner Nineteenth and Capitol Sunday School 9 45 am Morning Sermon 11 00 am South Side Sunday School 2 00 pm
Y. P. 5. C. B. 6 40 p m Evening Service 7 50 p m Frank L Moore pastor First M E Church Sunday School 10 00 a m Preaching 11 00 a m League Meeting 6 40 p m Evening Service 7 20 p m Rey N W Nelson pastor
Across Street From P C Sunday School 9 30 a m Preaching 11 00 a m Y P S C B 6 30 p m Evening services 7 30 p m West Side Chapel Sunday school 3 00 p m Rev Leon C Hilla pastor
Corner Twentieth and House announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Morning services at 10 30 a m. Evening services every second Sunday of the month at 7 30 p m.
Morning sermon at 10 45 a m class meeting at noon endeavor meeting at 6 30 p m evening preaching at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer 7 40 p m led by Rev Jas Washington pastor from the cor 18th and Thames location
The church at Thames near 20th holds preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. B Y P U meets at 7:00 p.m. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rev. P. C. Crutchfield is the pastor.
Public notice lists church services at 11:00 a.m. each Sunday at 26th and Carey Avenue. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Testimonial Meeting Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. Reading room in Annex Building open daily from 2:40 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Denver magazine on western development reaches Wyoming with a handsome, well illustrated number. Prof I B Parsons of the University of Wyoming wrote the lead article and other Wyoming writers contributed. The Laramie Plain is a featured focus in the issue.
A Sunday performance offers the Pathe Freres release The Greatest Moral Drama Ever Made by film to the grip of Alcohol in two reels. Doors open at 7 p.m. Sunday January 2 at Orpheum Theatre 408 West with St. Admission 10 cents. Manager B L Embry.
A display highlights Granite Springs reservoir serving Cheyenne and Ft. Russell water needs. The exhibit also features a birdseye view of Cheyenne plus scenes of Laramie, the Laramie Plains, Casper oil fields and other Wyoming locales.
An exhibit of famous paintings titled the Turner exhibit opens Thursday evening January 26 in the Cheyenne school gym. The show runs through Saturday afternoon with a small admission fee charged by the PKE Sisterhood for public school benefits. Proceeds support purchasing pictures for school buildings and all Cheyenne citizens are urged to attend.
W B Brown of Twin Falls Idaho called on Governor Carey at the state house and discussed building a bridge across the Snake River on the Idaho Wyoming line as a route to additional state connectivity.
A reader description of a homemade syrup using Pinex pine extract and sugar syrup. The recipe claims rapid relief for coughs, whooping cough, croup, and bronchitis, with a money back guarantee and urges readers to obtain Pinex via a local druggist or mail order.
Idaho has allocated part of the funds for a bridge near Yellowstone, with a promise to cover half the cost if Wyoming matches. The project aligns with a regional push for good roads as auto tours rise. Governor Carey will present the measure to Wyoming's legislature, with an expected appropriation. Subscribe for the State Leader.
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