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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1917
Page
11
Mrs. Gilchrist hosts a Burns birthday party in Cheyenne with tributes to Robert Burns and Scottish songs. Guests include Mrs. Kendrick and other local figures, Scottish cups, heather from Scotland, and honors to Burns, Wilson, and royalty.
A reader recounts crippling crying spells and weakness, seeking relief through Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The advertisement urges women to write for free confidential advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
Various Wyoming residents and relatives are noted traveling and returning from Denver and Cheyenne. Misa Gladys Bovee, secretary to State Geologist L W Trumbull, came back from Oklahoma. Mrs C L Beatty returns from Pine Bluffs with family. N B Bennett of Sheridan leaves Cheyenne after board meetings. John Barrett returns from Denver trip, president of Cheyenne Business College.
Mrs. Alfred Wadge hosted guests in her son's home while in Cheyenne and Denver. The Kunkles and Mrs. Rice of Douglas stayed with relatives and returned to Cheyenne. Dr and Mrs Dumm and their daughter-in-law Mrs. James Dumm visit Denver, with Franklin Dumm heading home from the Denver university. Governor John B Kendrick also returns from Denver after a midweek stay.
Moorehouse led a prosperous event as patrons enjoyed a long run of 600 games with substantial prizes for top players. Supper followed at eleven. Credit for the success goes to Mesdames Moorehouse John McCabe and Ballinger and the arranging committee. The W I C thanks the press for patronage.
Mrs. W. L. Whipple hosts the Congregational Missionary society delegation this afternoon. Mrs. David Nimmo, president, calls a special St. Mark's Guild meeting at the Parish house urging large attendance. Dinner for delegates to the good roads convention cancelled due to delayed trains.
Miss Jeannette Mullen, daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Mullen, is ill at home with tenallitis. Mrs C A Beach is confined to her home with rheumatism causing intense suffering. Mrs W C Mentzer, ill for some time, is materially improved and hopes to be out soon, and has been missed from church, clubs and social circles.
Decorating committee members organize display and outreach for wartime support. Local women’s clubs coordinate plans to beautify the town and promote fund drives, citing community service and patriotic duty.
The decorating committee for the charity ball is asked to meet at three this afternoon at the Parish house and bring thimbles and scissors for the afternoon’s work. The event follows an earlier four o'clock time and includes tea and pen sketched place cards.
The C I C s, formed by Congregational church boys and modeled after the Episcopal Kappa Sigma group, announce their first dance Friday evening at the Parish house.
In a controversial statement Joe Hank urges a formal probe into poison manufacturers. He claims the country must obtain pure unadulterated poisons, criticizing repeated failed attempts at self harm and calling for government action.
A benefit card party was tendered Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. which supports the Woman's Relief Corps. The event featured games and refreshments as community members gathered for charitable purposes.
Advertises St Jacobs Oil as a safe soothing rub that relieves rheumatism scolial pain instantly by applying to the tender spot. Claims millions cured over fifty years and says it also helps sciatica neuralgia lumbago backache sprains and swelling. Urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from a druggist now.
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