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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1918

Page

3

Silver Medal Contest At Cheyenne Wr.T.U. Held

The annual silver medal contest by Cheyenne Wr.T.U. was held Thursday evening January 24 at the Military. Mrs. John Grainger directed the patriotic program and Miss Helen Dawson won a medal after judges F. L Crabb Mrs. W. J Gray and Mrs. W. E Hinrichs presided. A future gold medal event is planned. Skating party hosted by Ken Nimmo and Gladys Tyson drew a dozen youths despite the cold with social time by a fire. Attendees included Helen Davidson Ruth Winkleman Florence Todd Julia Argue Helen Nimmo Gladys Tyson Ben Laughlin Ambrose Ross Charlie Bristol Join Kingham Robert Dickson and Edgar Bauder. Laura Lee and Lilian Blamey will present pupils in voice and piano Wednesday at Labor Hall studio.

Cheyenne Wr.t. U John Grainger General Weaver Helen Dawson F. L Crabb W. J. . Gray W. E. Hinrichs Hich Union For Grainger Gladys Stolly Company Helen Davidson Ruth Winkleman Florence Todd Julia Argue Helen Nimmo Gladys Tyson Ben Laughlin Ambrose Ross Charlie Bristol Join Kingham Robert Dickson Edgar Bauder Laura Lee Lilian Blamey Labor Hall

Trumbull Visits Laramie Friends Return Home

Mrs. L W Trumbull returns home from Laramie where she visited friends this week. Mr and Mrs Fred Boice greeted the infant son and Miss Mildred McIntosh during the visit.

L. W. Trumbull Laramie Fred Boice Mildred McIntosh

Denver Stock Show Trips Highlight Local Socials

Local residents motor to Denver for stock show visits and attend basketball games in Laramie. Families such as the Hunters and Thomases travel from Cheyenne and Quincy Illinois while others tour eastern cities and return home after holidays and honeymoons.

Women’s clubs community notices and gatherings

The O. T. club hosts a Monday dance with Kopald’s orchestra at the Parish house. The FW A. chi and Shakespeare club plan Monday meetings at local homes. Sunshine Society holds a social Tuesday at Mrs. Roach’s home with Mrs. Jordan assisting. The Woman’s club meets Wednesday afternoon at the Carnegie Library.

O. T. Club Kopald Im We. A FW. A William DuBois Park Addition Shakespeare Ray Lee Sunshine Society The Frank Roach John L. Jordan Ges Woman's Club Carnegie Hibrary

Church Circles Names New Organist at St Mark’s

Miss Ina Niswander accepted the organist post at St Mark’s Episcopal Church following the resignation of Mrs Luna C Freund who becomes organist at the Presbyterian church. The Baptist Willing Workers plan Friday tea hosted by Mrs John Shirley at 502 West Twenty first street with assistant hostesses Mrs Anna R B Laverents and Mrs Gus Hamilton. The article notes a mixed quartet of performers.

Ina Niswander St. Mark's Episcopal Church Luna C. Freund Presbyterian Baptist John Shirley West Twenty-first Street Anna RB. Laverents Gus Tamilton

Music and Sunday services at local churches and Sunday school contest

At the Methodist Episcopal Church morning service Mra John Benson Evana Menara Millard and Fee will sing two numbers. Evening service features Misa Milden Ketcham Laura Lee and Lillian HBlamey with Lucille Millard to sing Hammons Behold the Master T a aseth By offertory. The woman’s quartet will sing Reaching Out His Hand to Me. A Presbyterian Sunday school contest starts tomorrow morning with points for punctuality attendance membership and collection.

Mra John Benson Evana Menara Millard Fee Methodist Episcopal Church Misa Milden Ketcham Laura Lee Lillian Hblamey Lucille Millard Dundee N. Y Hugh Millard Hammon

Four Die and Four Hurt in Montana Train Collision

In Sheridan Wyoming on January 26 four people were killed and four injured when a Burlington freight train backed down on a steep grade and struck passenger train No. 44 from Billings to Denver near Wyokla Montana. The fatalities include Arthur A. Glifford of Crow Agency and A. E. Murdock of Reno along with Mary Jackrabbit and an Wyola Indian woman. one unidentified man also died.

Sheridan Wyo Burlington Railroad Billings Denver Wyokla Mont Arthur A. Glifford Crow Agency

Cold wave tightens grip on Cheyenne region

A severe cold wave reached Cheyenne with the thermometer dropping to 1 degree above zero by late afternoon and forecast to fall further to 5 or 1 degrees below. Advance notice from the weather bureau reduced livestock suffering as ranchers and shippers prepared in time after the Thursday state leader warning.

Cheyenne

Port Bowlers Challenge Teams in Cheyenne

Fort Rus enthusiasts challenge Cheyenne to form a bowling team to meet a post squad. Interested locals should contact M. Dalwis at The State Leader or P. L. Corbin at the YMCA Fort Russell to arrange Cheyenne participation.

Port Bowlers Challenge Cheyenne Fort Russell M. Dalwis State Leader P. L. Corbin

Funeral Services Pending For Frank Miller

Frank Miller’s funeral plans have not been announced as his daughters Wilhelmina and Foris travel from Washington and New Mexico to Cheyenne. They have been notified and are en route to attend.

Frank Miller Wilhelmina and Foris Washington New Mexico Cheyenne

Kidney trouble prompt care urged in patient account

Somerset Virginia resident Louis Buckner shares his experience with Foley Kidney Pills. He was run down with back pain and fatigue and reports relief after using the remedy. The ad claims quick help for backache rheumatic pains and related ailments and notes wide availability.

Louis Buckner Somerset Foley

City residents invited to health survey meeting

Cheyenne citizens are invited to a Friday evening meeting at the Carnegie Library Auditorium to hear Miss Amerman read the Cheyenne health survey report and recommendations. The event is hosted by the Wyoming State Public Health Association and the City Federation of Women's Clubs, following similar surveys in Sheridan, Casper and Laramie.

Cheyenne Wyoming State Public Heart Association City Federation of Women's Cluba Carnegi Library Amerman Wyoming Sheridan Casper Laramie

Girl Lured by Promise of Pretty Clothes Case in Cheyenne Court

Eva Lewis seventeen year old girl was lured from her home by promises of clothing and travel. She was taken to a room by Nick Chock where he summoned others and took the money she received from visitors. Chock is jailed on five thousand dollars bond awaiting next term. The case carries Wyoming penalties of one year to life. Eva's real name is withheld and she was placed in a Cheyenne humane society home before going to Florence written son home in Denver.

W. C. Mentzer Eva Lewis Nick Chock Chock Wyoming The Humane Society Florence

City crews clear Lake Minnehaha rink after snowfall

After announcing new city commissioners, workers cleared snow from Lake Minnehaha to keep skating. A sudden wind blew snow back onto the ice, disrupting the surface. City hall announced efforts to remedy the problem yesterday.

Lake Minnehaha

Sage and Sulphur Compound Darkens Hair Delicately

Grandma used a sage and sulphur mixture to restore dark natural color and shine to hair. The Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound, sold at drugstores, is applied with a comb strand by strand until gray tones fade. It is advertised as a cosmetic preparation not a medical treatment.

Wyeth Drugeiet Ayr

Snow Swept From City Sidewalks By Large Group

A large group of men spent the day clearing light snow from Cheyenne crosswalks and alley crossings. Homeowners also swept their walks, yielding unusually long spotless sidewalk stretches across the city after the business district crossings were completed in the forenoon.

Cheyenne

Stop a Bad Cough With Pine Extract Remedy

A home remedy using Pinex pine extract mixed with syrup promises quick cough relief. The passage touts Pinex as a concentrated pine extract trusted worldwide, warns against imitators, and offers a money back guarantee with purchase directions.

Cold storage plant planned for Casper district

Fragmentary text describes a move away from business districts toward a northern area on Capitol Avenue with plans for a cold storage facility in Casper. The passage notes multiple parties proceeding before eight o’clock and references a main thoroughfare.

Etriot Capitol Avenue

For Sale List of Cheyenne Homes and Lots

Diverse Cheyenne real estate items including a nine room two and a half story house with attic and modern conveniences near the post office priced around 12 500 pounds, an east end nine room house with garage on east second street, several one and two story homes with various rents and prices, and building lots citywide offered at low prices.

Cheyenne

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