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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

16

Woman's Club Hosts Legislative Guests With Tea Visit

The Cheyenne Woman's Club welcomed sixty visitors including legislative ladies for an open house and a three course tea at Vaughan's after a library meeting. Mrs. Frank H. Wescott opened the program with piano solos, Mrs. Wallace Bond read a paper on housekeeping abroad, and Mrs. H. L. Goff gave vocal solos before guests adjourned for tea and thanks to Mrs. Harold Vaughan.

Vaughan Denver B. F. Fowler W. C. Mentzer M. H. Hartung Frank H. Wes America Renr H. L. Goff Cheyenne Vaughan’s Harold Vaughan

How School Code Affects Teachers

A Wyoming school code committee endorses centralized certification at the capital with adequate clerical support. Delays arise when officials are scattered and funds limit meetings. Prompt certification after each examination and direct state supervision would unify and improve rural schools.

New York State Department Wyoming

Wobeck Accepts Chevrolet Agency in Cheyenne

W J Wilseck of Cheyenne has accepted the Chevrolet agency and plans a display room featuring the Four Ninety Baby Grand and the Chevrolet Eight models.

W. J. Wobeck Chevrolet W. J. Wilseck Cheyenne

Fur Buyer Proposes State Bounty to End Poisoning Wolves

Lander January 24 E D Sheldon a leading fur buyer urges state managed bounty to stop strychnine poisoning of wolves and coyotes. He argues poisons ruin hides cut profits and spread disease to dogs and livestock. He backs funding of 20000 for a permanent fund to pay for coyotes killed and advocate legalizing contracts with trappers to boost coyote and wolf control nationwide.

Sheldon St. Louis

Clifton Represents U P At New Orleans

W. D. Clifton of this city, division freight agent for the Union Pacific, is chosen to represent the railroad in Colorado and Wyoming at the Western Fruit Jobbers association convention in New Orleans January 29 to 31. He will be accompanied by his wife and depart Denver today at 12 15 on a special train carrying Denver jobbers attending the convention. Clifton’s selection for two states is viewed as a compliment to him and to Cheyenne.

W. D. Clifton Union Pacific Colorado Wyoming Western Fruit Jobbers Association New Orleans Clifton Denver U. P Cheyenne

Great Britain Turns Attention to Herb Growing

London January 24 The National Herb-Growing association organized by women early in the war has expanded so that herb growing is common among people with small gardens. The aim is to establish herb growing and drying on a commercial basis to become a valuable postwar industry. Before the war Britain relied mainly on Germany for herb supplies.

London Germany

Cheyenne Schools to Observe National Child Labor Day

Cheyenne will observe National Child Labor Day next Monday per Superintendent Ira B. Fee. The district will distribute pamphlets from the National Child Labor Committee promoting education before work, noting millions of children aged 10 to 15 in gainful occupations and contrasting wages for trained versus untrained workers across five major industries.

Cheyenne Ira B. Fee Wyoming Eaton and Greeley Colo Mr. Fee National Child Labor Committee of New York United States

First Congregational Church Reports Growth and Milestones

The First Congregational church held its annual meeting on Wednesday evening. The pastor led devotionals before Mr. Finkbiner chaired the session. The church reported 52 new members, 56 marriages, 14 officers elected or reelected, and total annual offerings of 6124.57 dollars. W. H. Gill was named financial clerk, succeeding H. D. Gleason who moved away. The church raised six thousand one hundred twenty four dollars for local and missionary causes, described as one of its best years. Refreshments followed.

First Congregational Church Finkbiner W. H. Gill H. D. Gleason M. A. Kline Ladies’ Aid Society

Cheyenne and Douglas Set for Friday High School Clash

Cheyenne high hosts Douglas high Friday in the second home game at the gym. Cheyenne tries a stronger lineup after Wheatland routed both teams. a town team game at 4 pm precedes the main event and students are invited to attend.

Cheyenne High Douglas High Wheatland Cheyenne Douglas

Wyoming University reports best season in history

Dr. C A Duniway says attendance and new departments boosted academics and efficiency. Football 27 22 win over Chicago semi pros. basketball improving. music department expanding with guests from Minnesota and New York orchestras. Incoming student inquiries high. university leasing town residence to house girls. Cheyenne Petroleum and Yellowstone Highway Garage filed articles. Worland base listed.

Wyoming University C. A. Duniway Cheyenne Wyoming Chicago Duniway New York Symphony Orchestra Domrosehh Laramie

Two Companies Fill Articles of Incorporation

Cheyenne Petroleum Company filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state, marking another million dollar corporation for the city.

Cheyenne Petroleum Company

Large Estate Awaits Missing James O Hearn

A large estate awaits James O Hearn formerly of Lewiston New York now in Idaho or Wyoming according to a notice to Sheriff Pat Hayes from Charles H Taylor 117 Plymouth Avenue Buffalo NY O Hearn is believed to be between sixty and sixty five years old and six feet ten inches tall. Paper Hanging The Sherman Co

Jams O’hearn Lewiston N.Y Idaho Wyoming Gheriff Pat Hayes Charles H. Taylor Plymouth Avenue Buffalo N. Y O’hearn

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