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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1917

Page

16

Cheyenne Triumphs Over Douglas In Tight 23 to 14 Victory

Cheyenne defeated Douglas 23 to 14 in a hard fought gym match. Truckey fouled out late first half, Yeabody filled in while Vavra and Milligan contributed baskets. Ref Gardner was praised despite 13 Cheyenne fouls. post game, players attended a parish house dance.

Cheyenne Douglas Truckey Yeabody Vavra Milligan Volk Gardner Varra Congregational Church Douglas—Datesman Gcapt Newson McWhinnale Combes George Smith and Anderson Cheyenne—Truckey Magor Peabody and Cochrane

Brookfield Sells Sausage and Cakes for Frosty Mornings

Nice hot cakes ready to eat with Red Moon pancake flour offer a quick, better breakfast option. The item highlights Brookfield Farm Sausage and Nice Hot Cakes as ideal for cold mornings.

Brookfield Farm

Sam Finch Pioneer of Cheyenne Dies at 69

Sam Finch, 69, a Cheyenne pioneer since 1876, died yesterday at Private hospital after Bright's disease. Funeral Sunday at 3 p.m. from his residence 2619 Thames. He helped found the Pioneer Hook and Ladder Co. and served as passenger director at Union Pacific. Survived by wife Florence Brookhart and nine Finch family members including five grandchildren.

Sam Finch Cheyenne Thames Street Finch Pioneer Hook and Ladder Co Modern Woodmen Woodmen of the World Union Pacific Bright Florence Brookhart Albert Finch Creston E. Finch C. E. Crenshaw Anna Finch James Walter Samuel Finch

Young Overtime Couple Will Wed Sunday

The marriage of Sarin Schaffer and Joseph Marechick will take place Sunday evening in this city. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A Schafar and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs A Marechick. Rabbis A Braudo of Denver and Lebrer of Mt Sinai Chey will conduct.

Sarin Schaffer Joseph Marechick A. Schafar A. Marechick Milas Schatfer Wes Went Sinteenth Street Rabbi A. Braudo Denver Rabbi Lebrer Mt. Sinai Cheyonce

Last Services for Mrs Anna O Rrmians

The funeral of Mrs Anna O Brian was held yesterday morning from St Mary's Cathedral at 9 40 o clock. Interment was to the Olive cemetery.

Anna O'Brian St. Mary's Cathedral Olivot Comery

Head of 8 AR Society Here

Hon Elmer M Wentworth president general of the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution visited Cheyenne yesterday. A banquet at the Plaing hotel followed by a social hour featured Wentworth’s informal address on patriotic duties. Guests included Maurice Groshen James H Walton I S Bartlett A J Parshall Clyde M Watts Albert B Bartlett Dr W A Wyman W L Whipple and Judge C E Blydenburgh. He travels from Denver and plans a tour of western states then eastern states to boost membership.

Elmer M. Wentworth National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Cheyenne Sons of the Revolution Plaing Hotel Wentworth Maurice Groshen James H. Walton I. S. Bartlett A. J. Parshall Clyde M. Watts Albert B. Bartlett W. A. Wyman W. L. Whipple C. E. Blydenburgh Des Moines Denver Utah Idaho Oregon Washington California

Mrs Nellie Loucks Funeral Planned in Cheyenne Today

The funeral for Nellie Loucks a pioneer Cheyenne resident will be held at St Marys Cathedral at 9 o clock this morning. Interment will follow in Olivet Cemetery. The notice appears in the local timetables of the Suerman Co. tf

Nellie Loucks Cheyenne St. Mary's Cathedral Olivet

Mansion Reception Highlights Governor Kendrick Hosts Legislation Guests

Governor and Mrs Kendrick hosted a large reception at the executive mansion with over two hundred visitors including the legislature and their spouses. Guests wore elegant gowns, music filled the rooms, and Major Samuel A. Smoke received congratulations on his promotion. The event capped a string of brilliant entertainments, with plans to depart for Washington in a month.

John B. Kendrick Executive Volcesa Kathryn Boyd Nathan Kopard Kendrick Robert B. Forsyth Joseph M. Carey Samuel A. Smoke Fort Russell Mise Edith K. O. Clark Burke H. Sinclair Mies Clark J. A. Delfelder Riverton W. W. Deley Rawling Kleber Hadsell Rawlins Cheyenne

U S Training Camp for Boys to Open at Fort Russell

The War Department will establish a boys training camp at Fort D. A. Russell near Cheyenne next July. The camp continues the Plum Island program and aims to build citizenship and patriotism through five weeks of drill, gas engines, radio work, signaling, mapmaking, and signaling under expert guidance.

War Department of the United States Fort D. A. Russell Cheyenne Industrial Club Wharton Clay Military Training Camps Association United States Central Department Washington Plumbeland N. Y Fort Terry War Department Wyoming Clay Denver University Club Fort Russell National American Live Stock Association Plum Island Plattaburg

Heavy Snows Halt Pastor En Route to Ill Daughter

Rev J Stubblefield of the Presbyterian church could not reach his daughter Miss Ethel Stubblefield in Marshfield Oregon due to heavy snows on the Union Pacific line west of Laramie. He left Thursday night after a telegram said she needed immediate appendicitis surgery. The train halted at Laramie, a second telegram said she was doing well, and he returned to Cheyenne arriving last night. Miss Stubblefield teaches in Marshfield schools.

Union Pacific Laramie Rev. J. Stubblefield Presbyterian Church Ethel Marshfield Ore Miss. Stubblefield Stubblefield Cheyenne Miss Stubblefield

Lieutenant Nelson Wins Promotion at Deming

First Lieut. and Adjutant F. B. Nelson with the Wyoming troops at Deming has been made commander of truck trains for the fourth separate brigade. He will oversee 110 motor trucks, according to a release from the adjutant general's office. Major R. Andersen, visiting in Cheyenne, is noted in the report.

F. B. Nelson Wyoming Deming Cheyenne Adjutant General's Office R. Andersen

Elks Plan Sixteenth Anniversary Celebration

The local Elks appoint a committee to organize a February 12 celebration of their sixteenth anniversary. Aiming as the biggest event of the year, the dance and banquet will be joined by extra entertainments. Joe Cahill chairs the committee with Will Lee John Melnerney James Speer and George Storey assisting.

Joe Cahill Will Lee John Melnerney James Speer George Storey

Masonic Notice for Wyoming Consistory Meeting

A special meeting of Wyoming Consistory No 1 will be held at Masonic temple on Saturday January 27 1917 at 8 o clock p m for installation of officers Wallace C Bond M of K Samuel Corson Registrar

Wyoming Masonic Temple Wallace C. Bond K. Samuel Corson

Deming Praises Nelson as Top Camp Organizer and Leader

Deming stated yesterday that this was a big recognition of Nelson and his ability as an organizer and handler of men and business. Nelson is regarded as one of the most able men in the camp, and he formerly served as an officer in the Canadian cavalry forces.

Fashionable Dance Given Lillian Walker

Indiscretion, the Vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature headlining the Lyric today, stars Lillian Walker. The film shows fashionable home dances, couples in stylish ballroom scenes, a conservatory setting, and punch bowl gatherings as Walker dances across the screen with her curls blowing about her doll-like face.

Vitagraph Lillian Walker Lyric

Local Cheyenne Orchestra Elevates Civilization at New Atlas

Bayard Fallas conducts a fifteen piece orchestra enhancing the film Civilization with music comparable to The Birth of a Nation. The Rock Springs manager praises the tight, well rehearsed sound and asserts Cheyenne musicians shine under Fallas, listing the local players including W. Neilson and N. Kopard among others.

Bayard Fallas Atlas Fallas Rock Springs Cheyenne W. Neilson N. Kopard H. Fallas M. Nash N. Todd John Getty L. Barringer Herman Leuhr Emil Janda Cornet Geo. Harri

Musical Ensemble Personnel List

The program lists musicians including H Rudolph on French horn C Henry on French horn C Graham on trombone Herschel Hooper on bass and timpan i drums bells and xylophone among other percussion. The entry identifies instruments and performers in a performing group.

The Wets to Trail Bryan

Anti prohibitionists weigh who should speak against Bryan with diplomacy. The idea aims to avoid an overt saloon champion who could aid Bryan, while noting the speaker’s proven practice and appeal to domestic subjects.

Bryan The Washington Star Iyay

Card of Thanks for Mother’s Passing

The Carley Shaffner Mokler families thank neighbors and friends for help and beautiful floral offerings after the mother’s passing.

D. M. Carley Co. B. Shaffner Vern Mokler

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ES. Johnston Grocery Co Colorado Florida Rome Swift Hammond Cove Olsen Evans Anna O'Rrmian AR Society K. M. Wentworth Sons OF the American Revolution Mrs. Loucks Suerman Co Dennis K. Gash Garey Ave Gov Mrs U.S Detter Nelson ELKS Boyd's Cash Market & Today Kteer Beet J. T. Boyd Senate Our S Banking Lab Nex Christmas the Wyoming Trust and Savings Bank Cheyenne, Wyoming Wyoming Archives & Historical Department
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