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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1912
Page
3
Piano pupils of Mrs Luna C Freund performed at the Carnegie library on Saturday, with twenty two students presenting a varied program many playing difficult pieces without music. Applause was frequent as both teacher and pupils earned praise. A social hour and refreshments followed.
St. Mark’s church announces the new Parish House will be ready in a few days. Opening exercises are set for January 29 and 30 with a high close vaudeville performance and dancing to follow. Refreshments and other amusements will be offered.
Mrs L R Tyson hosted a Baptist chain social with members sewing and visiting Saturday afternoon lunch followed by fellowship. Attendees 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 sister Mrs Dr Deering for several weeks.
A large throng gathered at the Artillery Club for an evening of socializing and dancing. Bridge provided entertainment for those who preferred not to dance. The event ended with a bountiful supper and overall enjoyment.
The Ninth Cavalry Card Club will meet Monday evening with Mrs Camp as hostess. Lieut Raborg and his wife entertain Mrs Albert Gilmore and Mr McVickar Haight at their Fort Russell home during the Ogilvie Conference. Mrs Gilmore returns to Fort Russell after four months abroad mainly in Germany where Lt Gilmore focused on voice culture. Major Hartman and family depart for Ft Omaha as he moves with his promotion aiding his new post.
Wednesday evening at the Pioneer Park skating ring the post officers and ladies enjoyed several hours of skating. The artillery band provided music and refreshments were available. Miss Kintball expected to return today from a week’s trip in Denver.
Regimental Card Club met Friday evening at the Infantry club for seven tables of bridge and two of five hundred. Honore were won by Mrs. Reardon and Lieut. Dowell. Hostesses were Mrs. Williamson, Mrs. Sloan and Mrs. Van Horn. Light refreshments were served.
The Shakespeare Club will meet Monday evening with Mrs. W. L. Whipple to begin the third study period of the year. The session will focus on Tennyson's Queen Mary with Miss Stine as leader.
The Alpha club will meet Tuesday afternoon at the Library. Members gather to discuss upcoming activities and plan events.
The Art Club began its 1912 season on Thursday at four o'clock with Mrs. Luella Moore. Mrs. Bartlett led a paper on Tintoretto, sparking an animated discussion before closing with a business session and plans for the winter program.
The P. E. O. Sisterhood completes plans for a Turner pictures exhibition at the gym this week. It runs Thursday evening and Friday and Saturday afternoons with a fine musical program on opening night and refreshments. A nominal admission fee will be charged and proceeds go to buy pictures for the public schools.
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 evening January 26 in the church parlors with hot waffles syrup and coffee. The WCTU will meet Tuesday afternoon January 23 at 2 90 at Mrs 8 S Stockwell 2021 Evang Street with the topic Scientific Temperance Instruction.
Adah Bryan announces sale of her millinery business to Miss Pauline Selshorn and departure from Cheyenne in about thirty days. Creditors urged to call at the store, 320 West Seventeenth, to settle accounts.
Charles Klein’s area play The Lion and the Mouse opens Friday January 26. Manager Bradley reports strong seat requests and anticipates a record audience size for the production.
An advertisement from O. W. Brown D D M T and Dietitian at Earth Block Denver claims a new method that permanently cures constipation, improves health and brain power, and prolongs life without drugs.
A birthday event at 208 East sthawtret honors Mit loddred Lohpes turning eleven. Friends joined for indoor and outdoor games, pink and green decorations, and a large eleven candle cake. Mrs Lohnes prepared a luncheon with several hosts assisting and guests named include Imea Kee lan, Lee Rath, Joseph Rath, and others.
This morning St Mark's Episcopal hosts sermons by Rev. Chas Vit hers of Casper and Rev. J McVickar Haight. M B E church holds morning preaching on Constancy and Perseverance with Dr KH Rawls at 7 30 pm for the second Quarterly conference. Rev Nelson preaches again on Character Sketch Abraham after that. Probationers class meets at 3 pm with Rev L Hille on Marriage and Divorce. Young Peoples meeting led by Miss Vande Plumb discusses Worth While Ambitions. Rev Van Winkle selects A Venture of Faith for morning. evening subject tbd. Congregational church morning theme Prophet and Martyr. evening The Rock Like Man. Young Peoples meeting led by Miss Florence Bradley on Worth While Ambitions. 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 offers Life readings.
The notice lists regular worship schedules for multiple churches. Holy Communion Sundays 7:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on first Sundays, Holy days 7:45 and 10:00 a.m. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning sermon 11:00 a.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Holy Trinity? Rev. Geo. Davidson listed. St. Mary's Cathedral offers 8:00 a.m. Mass and 10:30 a.m. High Mass with vesper and benediction. First Baptist at Nineteenth and Warren Ave holds morning sermon, 12:15 p.m. Sunday School, 6:30 p.m. Young People's meeting, 7:30 p.m. Evening sermon by Geo Van Winkle. additional services at the corner of Nineteenth and Capitol. South Side Sunday School noted at 2:00 p.m.
Y P C B evening services at 6 40 p m and 7 50 p m with Frank L Moore pastor First M E Church Sunday School at 10:00 a m preaching at 11:00 a m league meeting at 6 40 p m and evening service at 7 20 p m led by Rey N W Nelson pastor.
Across street from P C services include Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 00 a m Y P B C at 6 30 p m and evening services at 7 30 p m West Side Chapel offers Sunday school at 3 00 p m Rev Leon C Hill is the pastor.
Church notices list Sunday School at 9 30 a m followed by morning service at 10 30 a m. Evening service set for the second Sunday each month at 7 30 p m.
The Allen Chapel A M E at Cor 18th and Thames lists a morning sermon at 10 45 a m a class meeting at noon an Endeavor meeting at 6 30 p m and an evening preaching at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 40 led by Rev Jas Washington the pastor
The entry lists Second Baptist at Thames near 20th with morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and evening service at 8:00 p.m. B Y P U meets at 7:00 p.m. pastor Rev. P. C. Crutchfield leads. prayer meeting held Wednesday at 8 p.m.
The notice lists Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. Church services occur weekly at 26th and Carey Avenue with a Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. A testimonial meeting is held Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. Reading room hours in the Annex are daily from 2:40 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A Denver magazine on western development is received with praise for its literary and typographical quality. The issue emphasizes Wyoming content, including an extensive feature on the Laramie Plain by Prof. I. B. Parsons of the University of Wyoming and contributions from other Wyoming writers. It is richly illustrated throughout.
A Sunday matinee at the Orpheum Theatre presents The greatest moral drama on film The special Pathe Freres release runs two reels Its object lesson aims to be unforgettable Doors open at 7 P M January 21 8 at 408 West Street Admission ten cents Manager B L Embry
A display highlights Granite Springs reservoir feeding Cheyenne and Ft. Russell water supplies. The exhibit also includes a birdseye view of Cheyenne and scenes of Laramie, the Laramie Plains, Casper district oil fields, and various Wyoming landscapes.
Beginning Thursday evening January 26 the Turner art exhibit will run through Saturday afternoon at the school gymnasium. It showcases famous paintings with a small admission charged by the PKE Sisterhood to benefit Cheyenne public schools and fund classroom pictures.
W. B. Brown of Twin Falls visited Governor Carey at the state home and urged the construction of a Snake River bridge on the Idaho Wyoming line. He spoke of the bridge’s value and its role in improving cross state travel.
A vintage home remedy recipe claims mixing sugar water with Pinex and syrup creates a cough syrup. It advertises quick relief for deep seated coughs and other throat troubles, praises Pinex’s pine extract, and offers a money back guarantee.
Idaho has earmarked part of the cost for a Yellowstone bridge with a second contribution to half the price if Wyoming matches. The plan aligns with a West wide good roads push. Governor Carey will take the matter to Wyoming for possible appropriation to finish the funding. Subscribe for the State Leader.
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