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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1918

Page

11

Burns Party Honoring Immortal Scot Roger Burns In Cheyenne

Society notes report Mrs. Andrew Gilchrist hosting a Burns anniversary with a Scottish feast and afternoon tea. Winifred Bresnahan served four dozen visitors yesterday. A dinner honors Senator Kendrick of Washington at Mr. and Mrs. John L. PURDAIS home. Miss Clements class held a Merry Masquerade with Charlie Chaplin lookalikes and planned drills. Miss Jude Upton married J B Trist in Salt Lake City. Miss Jude Rodgers to graduate nurse at Glenharro sanitarium Colorado Springs.

Roger Burns Andrew Gilchrist John L. Purdais John Bb. Kendrick Washington Cheyenne Murope Miss Clements Promacion View Clements Charlie Chaplin Ruth Chaplin View Kieie Becker Upton Jitde Upton Ogden Utah Ornery J. B. Trist Salt Lake City Iisspton Rodgers Jude Rodgers W. Rodgers F. M. Vlor Coloio Springs Miss Rodgers

The Soldier Keeps No Medal Yet Has Love Inside

The poem notes a soldier who bears no outward honors yet carries in his breast a medallion of his beloved. He faces duty with courage, sustained by her faith and tenderness, a noble inner medal. The article also mentions graduate nurse Mies Rodgers and her Red Cross work, recalling Cheyenne ties.

Red Coss Mies Rodgers Cheyenne

Fort Russell Society Notes Arrivals and moves at the post

Mrs Goodfellow wife of Captain Goodfellow arrives from Michigan and stays at quarters 40 with her husband. Mrs Stoner and two daughters plan an indefinite stay with Dr Stoner. Captain Bb E Maxey leaves for Camp Sherman for temporary duty. Mr and Mrs Smoke and son Samuel A Smoke Jr return to their homes. Major Wheats moves to quarters 42. Regimental Tea at the officers club Eighty third field artillery this afternoon.

Stoner Dauvesters Michigan Fort Ruussell Bb. E. Maxey Post Hospital Camp Sherman Oho James G. McGrat Morgan Denver Vivien Shriner Marion McGarath Samuel A. Smoke Major Smoke St. Louisa Fort Russell Samuel A. Smoke Jr Major Smoke Columbia Mrs. Wheats Major Wheats The Officers’ Club Eighty-third Field Artillery

Visiting List Mrs Peter Macfarlane Arrives En Route

Mrs Peter Macfarlane of Wheatland arrives in town last night en route to Denver aboard a Red Cross mission supporting relief efforts.

Peter Macfarlane Wheatland Denver Red Cross

Social notes from Cheyenne travel and visiting list

The column lists residents and visitors including Mrs. Macfarlane and sister Mrs. Lee Bristol, Mrs. Biris, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Miller of Shinnstown, W Va, heading to Ogden and California. Others travel to Denver for stock shows, Cheyenne-based visits, and family gatherings tied to the Roxana Petroleum company and local deaths.

Lee Bristol Biristol Macfarlane Denver Ward Miller Shinnstown W. Va John Doyle Ogden Viah Dire Hovie Oxden Califortia Ralph Robertson Hopkineville Seattle Mr. Robertson Cheyenne Misg Lie Roberts Don Roberta Mire Menderson James Forbes Worland Dbvesfey W.O. Gray de. Gray Misa Othel Lund Chicago Roxana Petroleum Company Vern Lund Mert Roberts Maddalena Nrl Roberts Elmer Parrall Woc. Kilnhead Tedondo Bene Redondo Lane Caest

Women's clubs announcements and social events

Local clubs schedule meetings and social functions. The Coterie Art club gathers at 25th Street, Daughters of American Involution to work at Red Cross, and a parish house dancing party with Kopald's orchestra is planned for January 28. Sunshine Society moves its meeting to 102 West Twenty sixth Street next Tuesday hosted by Mrs. Roach and Mrs. Jordan.

Art Ceb Ins AL WL Albee Twenty-fifth Street Red Cross Daughters of the American Involution OF. T. Chile Dince T. Club Kopald Sunshine Society The Frank Roach West Twenty-sixth Street J. L. Jordan Jordan Mrs. Roach

Fashionable Wartime Gowns Show Adaptable Details

In New York fashion coverage outlines three popular hostess gowns designed for wartime practicality and later versatility. The white velvet frock with skunk fur trim features a belt and fringe, while another sheer velvet design emphasizes draped waistlines and gel sleeves. A final gown combines sequin chiffon scarf sleeves with a delicate beaded neckline, all presented as adaptable for day and evening functions.

Eight Injured in Burlington Train Wreck

Eight persons were injured when a Burlington wreck near Gillette Wisconsin yesterday after a 45 mile per hour train struck a broken rail a mile and a half east of town. The engine and nine cars derailed and plowed 500 feet. Injured include J C Blanchard Sheridan Wyoming broken rib and cuts, A C Thomas undersheriff Sheridan two ribs broken, G W Gelwicks Chicago back slight injury, C C R Constable Chicago hands slight injury, Sherman Mirriod Payne Iowa chest injury, John Dickson Albert Lea Minnesota right arm, Jesse Watts Kansas City Missouri head injury, W C Wall Pullman porter Kansas City buck slight injury.

Gillette Wiw Burlington Here J. ¢. Blanchard Sheridan Wyo A. C. Thomas Undersheriff G. W. Gelwicks Chicago CC. R. Constable Sherman Mirriod Payne Towa John Dickson Albert Lea Minn Jesse Watts Kansas City W. C. Wall Pullman Porter Buck

Church Guilds Hold Meetings In Local Parishes

St Mark's Guild meets at the Parish house for work and business this afternoon. Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian church gathers Tuesday evening at Mrs Forbes home with forty young women, led by Mrs Jerpe, to review Missionary Milestones and enjoy piano selections by Miss Ream. Hostesses served light refreshments.

Guild of St. Mark's King’s Daughters King Congregational Church L. A. Broderick Mra Clyde Snow Elsie Africk Westminster Guild L. C. Preand Winifred Stuart The Presbyterian Church W. A. Forbes Robert Jerpe Howe

Draft registrants in Laramore county completed

The local board finished classifying draft registrants yesterday. Next are physical examinations for Class 1 candidates at fifty per day. About 800 men are in Class I. Many exemption claims will go to the district board. All men who married since May 18 are placed in Class 1. Related questionnaires continue arriving and the outstanding number should drop.

Laramole

Oil Boom Spreads Across Wyoming Fields With New Drilling Plans

In Wyoming the Wreaming Prairie O-8 and Gas Company expand holdings in Hig Muddy, adding to stock value. Active drilling continues in Baku section 24 reaching 800 feet, with a well in section 17-34-76 slated for completion within days. Several firms push Fossil field activity, while shale extraction plans near Sweetwater County Signal a statewide oil boom.

Wreaming Prairie O-8 and Gas Company Hig Weethon UU Boveelomer Syndicate Sweetwater United States Geological Ountry Bat Ide Wyoming

Oil Drilling Advances in Salt Creek Field Amid Weather Delays

Oil men report the Young company reached 2 000 feet in depth with oil shows as they push to complete a well within thirty days. Debate continues whether the Williams well in the southwest cover penetrates the third Wall Creek sand, with skeptics noting potential sand depths of forty to fifty feet and doubts about conclusive results. Weather remains a major obstacle as operations in West Salt Creek slow, with derrick work paused and deeper wells still progressing before warmer conditions allow full drilling.

Bist Sale Creek Wiliams Third Wall Creek Salt Creek Midwest Aireles E. T. Williams Lids Heston-Wyomine Hut Wrest Tio Jupiter Salt Creek Petroleum

Suspect in Nolan Robbery Returns, Bonds Set in Denver

Abraham Six Ack, one of four men charged in the Jan 2 roundhouse robbery of Mrs. Harry T. Nolan, Denver businesswoman, came here voluntarily and posted 5000 dollar bond. Frank J. Mulligan former city detective, Jacob Fineberg proprietor, and John Evans an employee obtained a postponement of their trial to Jan 24 at Brighton.

Denver Abrahaim Sixack Harey T. Nolan Frank J. Mulligan Joviob Fineberg John Evans Fineberg Thesr Hrighton

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Andrew Kiwis Ladies’ Home Journal Fort Russell Society Fowne Wm. Myers 2 “Oods Company Ki. W. Glafeke Cheyenne Art Association Charles Bristol Olive Wills Velma Wilsock Florence Flanagan T. B. McDonough Ty Betty Brown New York Congregational Missions Congregational Missionary Society Hw, Jensen Naterial Watt Oper Eames Tene York Oor Eeonone Mother Necessity Horace Jenkins Ella Dobbyn Sikrant Lincoln Wyoming Petroleum Company Woodland Development Company Ivanhoe Oland Cas Comepany Emigrant Gap Tte Haldinga Ite Greilfith Company Merritt Glenroack Young Jrusion Man Acculsedd Nolan
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