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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1917

Page

8

Woman's Club Hosts Legislative Guests at Open House

The Cheyenne Woman's Club welcomed sixty visitors including legislative wives for an annual open house during the state session. After a 3 o'clock program at the library with piano solos and a talk on housekeeping abroad, attendees moved to Vaughan's for a three course tea. The event, overseen by Mrs. Harold Vaughan, drew praise for its hospitality and smooth arrangements.

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 recommends a capital city board with clerical staff to certify teachers promptly. Delays arise from dispersed members and limited funds. delayed credentials halt teaching. Endorsement favors direct supervision, noting New York’s district supervisors improve rural schools and tighten state department oversight.

New York State Department Wyoming

Wobeck Accepts Chevrolet Agency in Cheyenne

W J Wilseck of Cheyenne accepts the Chevrolet agency and will open a display room to show the Four-Ninety Baby Grand and the Chevrolet Eight models.

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

Fur Buyer Pushes End to Poisoning Wolves Coyotes

Lander January 24. E D Sheldon fur buyer argues poisoning wolves and coyotes with strychnine harms hides and lowers value. He supports state funded bounty reform to pay for coyotes killed and protect dog and cattle health, urging legal end to poisoning and expanded trapping and trapping incentives.

Sheldon St. Louis

Clifton Represents UP at New Orleans

W. D. Clifton of this city, division freight agent for Union Pacific, will represent the railroad in Colorado and Wyoming at the Western Fruit Jobbers association convention in New Orleans January 29 to 31. He will travel with his wife on a special Denver train of Denver jobbers attending the convention. Clifton’s selection honors him and 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 grown so herb growing is common in small gardens. The aim is to establish herbs and drying on a commercial basis to become a valuable postwar industry. Before the war Britain depended largely on Germany for herb supplies.

London Germany

Cheyenne Observes National Child Labor Day

Schools in Cheyenne will observe National Child Labor Day next Monday, Superintendent Ira B. Fee says the day promotes education and supports laws prohibiting child labor in shops during school age. He notes Colorado beet fields draw youths from schooling and that pamphlets from the National Child Labor Committee will be distributed to urge education before work.

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

First Congregational Church Reports Strong Growth

The annual meeting on Wednesday evening featured 52 new members, 56 marriages, and $6,124.57 raised for local and missionary needs. Fourteen officers were elected or reelected and W H Gill became financial clerk. The pastor and his wife were praised, with the year described as among the best in church history.

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

Douglas Plays Here Friday

Cheyenne high hosts Douglas high in a second home basketball game at the gym Friday night. Cheyenne trains hard, promising a stronger lineup after Wheatland beat both teams previously. A 4 o'clock town game precedes the night clash, with students urged to attend as the high school aims for victory.

Cheyenne High Douglas High Wheatland Cheyenne Douglas

Wyoming University enjoys best season on record

President C A Duniway reports record university attendance and expanding staff and departments. Athletics improve with a 27 to 22 win over a Chicago semi professional team. Music enrollments rise and notable artists planned. New corporations formed: Cheyenne Petroleum Co with 2 million capitalization and Yellowstone Highway Garage Co with 10 thousand, Worland as base.

Wyoming University C. A. Duniway Cheyenne Wyoming Chicago Duniway Minnesous Symphony New York Symphony Orchestra Domrosehh Laramie Cheyenne Petroleum Company Otto Gramm William R. Dubois Pat Sullivan R. P. Fuller Henry Mason W. D. Walkman B. 0. Lummis Yellowstone Highway Garage Company Worland John D. Clark Avery Haggard Thomas Hunter

Two Companies Fill Articles of Incorporation

Cheyenne Petroleum files articles of incorporation with the secretary of state yesterday, adding another million dollar corporation to the city’s business landscape.

Cheyenne Petroleum Company

Large Estate Awaiting Missing James O'Hearn

A large estate is awaiting James O'Hearn formerly of Lewiston New York now in Idaho Wyoming, per a notice to Sheriff Pat Hayes from Charles H Taylor of 117 Plymouth Avenue Buffalo New York. O'Hearn is estimated aged 60 to 65 and 6 feet 10 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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