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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1912
Page
11
A birthday party for seven year old Helen Dawson was held Saturday with friends invited, home decorated in white, a tea served by Miss Dawson’s aunt, and guests given small gift baskets of sweets as they departed.
The Et A Virp club held a Saturday informal dance with music by Mr Lawrence Maguire. Punch, sandwiches and coffee were served as members and guests enjoyed an evening of music and socializing with plans for two February dances before Lent.
Mrs Newell Bell hosted an afternoon gathering for an other section of the Baptist chain last Friday. Attendees enjoyed conversation and refreshments in the party rooms.
An old newspaper ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted, worldwide cure for colds. It claims universal dependability and merit, urging readers to buy from all dealers.
Miss Helen Marke of Fort Collins visited her sister at St Johns Hospital last week. Prof and Mrs Lambridge announce the birth of a daughter Jean Wylie on January 6. Longbridge once a science teacher at H S 8. Rows return from Denver and Mrs Monfort and sister Jack also back from a Denver weekend trip. Mentzer couple enjoy a few days in Denver.
On Wednesday evening the RE. M. A. group of the W. W. C. will hold a social at Mr and Mrs Roscoe Dutcher home 2217 Beymore St Carols music and dancing will entertain along with refreshments. Members and families and all mall clerks and their ladies are invited to attend.
Chapter C of the P H O Sisterhood promotes an art exhibit opening Thursday evening in the gymnasium with a musical program and refreshments. The show continues Friday and Saturday afternoons. Churches and schools support it and expect good attendance as school children sell admission.
The Shakespeare Club met at Mrs. W. L. Whipple's home for the first session of the third study period. Miss Stine led the meeting on Tennyson's Queen Mary. Good attendance reported by organizers.
The Alpha club will hold its regular literary meeting this afternoon at the library. Members will discuss upcoming readings and share literature interests during the session.
Unclear fragment references a Tooney Eventing Club event with a judge Mys N Potter. No date or outcome provided.
The Tuesday evening five hundred club meets at their home venue tonight. Members gather for a social game session with friendly competition and light refreshments.
Ginb Mra and Billy Walker host a Wednesday afternoon social and card party for the bridge club. The Royal Highlanders perform at a dime aCela and a card party Wednesday evening at Hagle's Hall, everyone invited.
The P BE C elderhood will meet this afternoon with Mrs Galen Fox to discuss community matters.
Friday evening the Gen. Fisher Circle Ladies of the GAM held a meeting at Mrs. A. M. Stuart's home. Officers were installed, Mr George Durbin of GA KR attended and spoke, and a letter from Mrs. Lulu Reed of Denver announced her upcoming Cheyenne inspection tour. Fifteen ladies attended and a lunch followed.
In church circles the Young Peoples Union at the Baptist church will host a social Monday evening in the lecture room. Planned amusements are varied and not new, and refreshments include hot waffles syrup and coffee.
Tuesday evening January 20 Le Brun Grand Opera company presents the third entertainment of the Redpath Circle. Cast includes Madame Le Brun soprano Laura Huer contralto Fritz Hartmann tenor Arthur Deane baritone. The W C TEU meets Tuesday afternoon at 2 40 at Mrs Stockwell 2021 Hwang Street to discuss Scientific Temperance Instruction.
The ladies' Missionary Society of the Congregational church met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Hrs. H. Jensen at 222 EK, 20th Street. The group discussed circle activities and upcoming outreach plans.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society will meet Friday afternoon in the church parlors. St Mark's Guild plans a Friday meeting with Mrs Mahoney.
Fort Russell announces a new weekly newspaper The Orderly to cover military life and news. Capt Wilson will edit with a staff of experienced officers. the post will publish from Cheyenne State Leader presses, promising instruction and entertainment for soldiers and local citizens. Sergt Rudolph A Ptarth of hospital corps died Saturday. burial held at the post cemetery. Sergt Barth died after illness, born in Marow Russia, long service in 6th Cavalry. chaplain Stull presided, private Cunningham sounded taps. procession included company CBD Inf. pallbearers listed. Funeral attended by the garrison.
Hospital Corp. Sergeant pod Mew King entert ed Serkeint woe Soe. Serg eant Friese has been ordereg to duty in the Phillipines. Lieut. Culiew. King returns to post after twenty days absence. Lieut. Wiinmevnt returns after ten days temporary duty with the Colorado State Militia.
A fragmentary notice recalls former Sergt Fred Clevengwey of the 11th Infantry claiming a sprained right foot in service in 1908 and mentions Private Broxon returning from Ft. Riley as a cook, with Privates Georgenson and Olven discharged or set for promotion and newly minted corporal chevrons after service.
Notification to Company M, 1th Infantry, that Private Wiffenberg was captured at Athena Oregon and turned over to Military Authorities at Vancouver Washington. He fled on furlough last year and was dropped as deserter. Sergeant Jackson of Signal Corps discharged and returning home to Harrisburg Pa seeking Mounted Police work. James J. O'Shea of Eleventh Infantry Band plans further service with a red cap band after joining 4th Mule Band. Musician Cheney returns from furlough in Maryland. Mechanic Ceperske returns from furlough in Denver Colorado.
The Ninth Cavalry riding squad returned yesterday from Dover and reported royal treatment. They were presented with a horse by Mr Kuykendall, formerly of Cheyenne, as a mark of appreciation for their show. Denver residents acclaimed the officers and men with thunderous applause.
Union Pacific Coal Company files federal suit in Denver district court to force Secretary of State James B. Peurce to renew its Colorado charter. The company seeks a writ directing renewal after denial due to unpaid annual tax and delinquent reports under a 1901 law. The case tests mandatory annual filing requirements for corporations in Colorado. Also notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cold treatment and a social event on Friday January 26 with opera synopses and refreshments.
Misa Josephine Cohan shifts from girl shows to the legitimate stage in The Fortune Hunter starring Predlo. The production, praised by Winchell Smith for its wholesome love story, plays Capitol Avenue Theatre on January 27.
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