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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

11

Women of Cheyenne urged to devote time to Red Cross work

Patriotic women in Cheyenne are urged to volunteer for Red Cross work aiding war sufferers. Red Cross rooms in the capitol are open to workers who will sew garments, with materials deliverable to their homes. Visitors Hal N. Beckham A B Taylor and P Alexander of Denver are staying at the Plains Hotel.

Cheyenne Red Cross Capitol Hal N. Beckham A. B. Taylor P. ©. Alexander Denver, Colo the Plains Hotel

Epworth League Social Addressed by Rev Brace

Rev E E Brace led prayers and spoke on the Centenary plan at the Epworth League social. Miss Pearl Larne, league president, spoke on self giving to humanitarian service, as members enjoyed games and refreshments afterward.

Epworth League Methodist Church America EB. EB. Brace

Letter From James Tatham With American Army In Europe

Mrs. Harry Tatham of Laramie, vice president of First State Bank, received a December 12 letter from her son James Tatham serving with the American army in Europe. He reports he is well and "getting along fine" as part of the army of occupation in Germany.

Germany Harry Tatham First State Bank Laramie James Tatham Europe Army of Occupation

Laramie Nurse Alice Ratton Reaches Fr Son News

Relatives in Laramie received a letter from Miss Alice Ratton written in France on New Year’s Day. The note says the sanitary officer at the hospital was Lieutenant Robert Wilson and that Ratton and Lieutenant Wilco had shared the same hospital for over five weeks, discovering they were both from Laramie.

Laramie Alice Ratton France Robert Wilson Ratton Wilco

Spanish Influenza Sweeps Jackson and Nearby Areas

The Spanish influenza epidemic sweeps Jackson Hole with many families ill and several nurses affected. Dr W Huff, the town’s sole resident physician, also sick. Lieutenant Harold Miller, recently back from France, visited college friends in Laramie. Mr David Miller and daughter Mrs A B Deering travel to Boone Iowa. Miller plans to sell stock on return to Cheyenne.

Jackson Jackson Hole W. Huff David Miller

Lieutenant Shingler Leaves for West Point Postgraduate Course

Lieutenant Don Shingler former ly of this city and son of Rev and Mrs John J Shingler has gone to West Point for a postgraduate course remaining until June 1 The armistice led to the entire November class being recalled to school Mr Clarence gp Richardson manager of the Consolidated Royalties company of Casper visited the Richardson family age 16 en route to Texas

Don Shingler Rev. and Mire John J. Shingler West Point Shingler Clarence Gp Richardson Casper Wat Texas

Harry Craig Promoted First Lieutenant In War Service

News from Laramie notes Harry Craig promoted to First Lieutenant for his actions in the Argonne forest. The report lists several officers present at the ceremony and mentions October as the timeframe of the promotion.

Harry Craig Craig Harry Laramie Troy Hoy

Mr and Mrs Morton Host Visitors At Dinner

Mr and Mrs Morton entertained with a delightful dinner Thursday evening at their home 219 West Twenty six street in compliment of Mayor and Mrs A M Nichols of Newcastle and Mr and Mrs Arthur Putnam of Cheyenne. Mr and Mrs Joseph Todd of Buffalo were guests at the Plains for a Thursday noon luncheon in honor of the Nichols and Putnams.

Joseph Todd Buffalo the Plains A. M. Nichols Arthur. Putnam Cheyenne

Generous Ice Cream Offer From Local Confectioner

Lemuel N. Ellis of the Ellis confectionery offers to provide ice cream twice weekly for the canteen. Mayor and Mrs. A. M. Nichols of Newcastle, visiting city guest of Mrs. A. L. Putnam, depart today for Omaha. Mrs. Nichols is sister to Mrs. A. L. Putnam. Dr. and Mrs. William Smook of Berkeley, Cal, are in the city.

Lemuel H. Ellis Lemuel N. Ellis The Ellis Confectionery A. M. Nichols Newcastle A. L. Putnam Omaha Nichols Mis. A. L. Putnam William Smook Berkeley, Cal City the Plains Hotel

Card Party in Honor of Visitor at 611 East Seventeenth

Mr and Mrs John J Doyle hosted fourteen guests at their home in tribute to Mrs Doyles father Mr A A Miller of Ogden Utah The evening featured card games with prizes for winners and a midnight supper The table was decorated with flowers and fern Mr A A Miller and others attended with Mrs Doyle Sr winning first prize a hand painted plate while Edward Garrity took second prize

John J. Doyle East Seventeenth Street Frank W. Doyle E. T. Garrity J. T. Garrity Edward Garrity Harry Doyle C. Cambell Doyle

Congregational Aid Meetings Set This Weekend

The Congregational Ladies' Aid Society meets Saturday at 3 in the church parlors with urgent attendance requested for important business. The Congregational Missionary Society convenes Friday afternoon at 600 East Twenty fourth Street for officer elections. The Presbyterian Aid Society gathers Friday afternoon in the church parlors with Mesdames Jordan Lane and Saunders presiding.

Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society Congregational Missionary Society M. A. Kline East Twenty-fourth Street Presbyterian Aid Society John L. Jordan Charles B. Lane A. F. Saunders

Former State Treasurer Here in City Visit

Hon. John J. Baird of Newcastle, former state treasurer, is visiting the city. Mrs. Walter Cline of Hannibal Massachusetts is the guest of Mrs. J. H. Souttar. Captain Leroy Mow has returned from Laramie where he attended a basketball game.

John J. Baird Newcastle City Walter Cline Hannibal, Ma J. H. Souttar Leroy Mow Laramie

University Professor Honored by Geographical Society

Dr. J. Knight, geology professor and curator at the University of Laramie Museum, has been elected to the American Geographical Society of New York. The honor recognizes his significant contributions to geography after years of study.

J. Knight Museum of the University of Laramie American Geographical Society of New York Knight

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Dance Friday Evening

Members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity plan a ball at the university gym Friday evening with about forty couples expected. Decorations are being prepared to ensure a memorable event after many members served in the war. The piece also notes Wyoming’s high wartime enlistment and draft participation compared with national averages.

Sima Alpha Epsilon Fraternity University Gymnasium

Funeral of Clare Philbrick

The body of Clare Philbrick arrived from Idaho Falls and was buried in Laramie with services by Rev Lowry. Survived by wife Mabel Sodergreen Philbrick and two young children, and by parents five sisters and a brother. he was 32 and born in La Verne Minnesota. Family members traveled from Minnesota, Idaho, and Colorado to attend.

Clare Philbrick Hwaho Falla Idaho Laramie Stryker Lowry Mabel Sodergreen Philbrick Oscar Sodergreen Philbrick Oscar Sodergreen, Jr Cora Decker Mr. Philbrick Wee la Verne Minnesota Superior Wyo

Pretty Birthday Party for James Colan Hunter

James Colan Hunter celebrated his fourth birthday Thursday with a party at 320 East Seventeenth Street attended by twelve friends. Refreshments were served to the young guests. he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hunter.

James Colan Hunter East Seventeenth Street James C. Hunter Thomas Hunter

Woman's Club Winter Picnic Planned at Carnegie Library

The Woman's Club in Laramie prepares its annual winter picnic at the Carnegie library Saturday afternoon. About 60 guests are expected as influenza dulls the season, with hostess duties assigned and lunch starting at 1 o'clock under toastmistress Mrs Downey.

Mombers Woman's Club Carnegie Library Laramie Consieta Mra. Downey Mrs. Wrickson Miss Cook Mra J. i. Albot J. B. Butterworth Leslie Cook N. EK. Cortell Eva Downey N. Artiseo Erickson I. L. Eby Myrtle Gloyd Edna Gathe HW. Knight H. Knight A. ©. Miller Nelson C. B. Stewart B. Sutphin R. H. Turner Martha Wallis

Personal mentions and society notes from the Plains

A flood of names shows visitors and residents on business in Cheyenne and nearby towns. Many Denver, Saratoga, Riverton and Torrington figures drop by for short stays, stock shows, or hospital visits while club meetings and charity sewing circles plan activities for soldiers and veterans.

Mexican herder Ramon del Muro dies of pneumonia

Ramon F. del Muro a herder for Warren Live Stock died today from pneumonia. The remains are at Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbeiner parlors awaiting word from relatives. He was born in Mexico and resided at Mosquitic Jalisco.

Ramon ‘F. del Muro Warren Live Stock Company Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Finkbeiner Mexico Mosquitic Jalisco

Regular meeting set at A O U W hail Friday

Regular meeting Friday evening January 3 set at A O U W hall. Initiation balloting and installation of officers will be conducted. All members requested to attend.

General Sir Sam Steele of Canada Dies in Putney

Major General Sir Sam Steele of the permanent staff of the Canadian army dies at Putney after two months illness. He had served with distinction and his passing comes as a sudden end to a long military career. One year ago today in war British expedition in Palestine penetrated Mukhmas. Great war plants in Germany reported tied up strikes. First announcement that United States troops were occupying first line trenches.

London Sir Sam Steele Putney Hritish Palestine Mukhmas Germany United States

Remedy for Deafness Head Noses and Head Noise

A vintage advertisement advises growing deafness and head noises may improve with Parmint double strength mixed in hot water and sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily to ease nasal blockage and throat mucus. Prepared cheaply by a druggist, attributed to A. Koedol, Healen.

A. Y. Koedol Flealen Ody

Senator Borah Attacks Internationalization of German Colonies

In Washington on January 30 Senator Borah of Idaho opposed United States involvement in internationalizing former German colonies. He warned against secret diplomacy and a league of nations based on hidden agendas. Senator King of Utah defended private conferences as necessary to shape peace conference positions.

Associated Procas Washington Paria Senate Borak Idaho United States Borah Australia Terrian Pacific Amserald Alten Japan Colonel House Suuis England League of Nations King Utah

Daily Market Report Eastern Livestock Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago market shows hog receipts around 50 000 with mixed prices from 15 75 to 17 75 per cwt buyers favoring heavier grades. Cattle receipts near 9 000 with generally steady to firm values and beef cattle at 9 50 to 26 00 per cwt. Sheep receipts about 13 000 with fat lambs steady to slightly weaker and higher quality lambs around 16 50 to 16 75. Omaha reports hogs 6 200 steady to 10 cents higher with heavy weights 16 00 to 17 50 and cattle at 7 50 to 18 50 for native steers.

Chicago U. S Omaha Neb Texas Kanbas City Jon Etrong Western Helfern

Market Receipts and Prices Reported in Kansas City

Kansas City stockyards show varied cattle and sheep receipts with prices across categories. Receipts include cattle and calves, stockers, and lamb offerings with prices ranging from about 10 to 20 dollars, and specific figures for merino yearlings and wethers.

Explorer Madurande Wrecks on Sands. Ten Lost

The exploration ship Madurande once Nimrod part, tied to Sir Ernest Shackleton, ran aground at Yarmouth England. Ten of the twelve crew members were lost as the vessel broke apart on the sands.

Py Associated Press Yarmouth England Madurande Ernet Shackleton

Weather Report for Cheyenne January 30 191%

Clear conditions with a normal mean temperature around 25 degrees for the date. Temperatures ranged from a high of 44 degrees to a low of 17 degrees, with a 12 degree drop in the last 24 hours. Relative humidity stood at 72 percent and wind was light from the west.

Cheyenne

Special meeting of Wyowleg Consistory No 1 at Masonice Tome

A special sheeting of Wyowleg Consistory No 1 and Co-ordinate Bodies will be held at Masonice Tome on Friday evening January 1928 at o o'clock. Joan F Rossman is Master of Kadosh and Bamuel Corson is listed.

Wyowleg Consistory Masonice Tome, PLC Biot At & O'Clock Joan F. Rossman Bamuel Corson

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CLGA F. Hearst E. E. Brace Epworth Harold Miller Lieutenant Shingler R. Au R. Curran J. H. Ryan Galas Cae Eee Mr. and Mrs. Morton Congregational Aid Sigma Alpha Epsilon Wyondng W. K. Weaver Wyoming J. A. Wetzler St. Louis R. B. Bent Denver J. P. Rogers Colorado Springs Ais Mrs. B. ©. Franger Wheatland Plains H.R. Judd Branston Mr. J. Hawkins Port Morgan George W. Heland Douglay J. M. Bramer H. R. Burton Fred B. Denver Saratoga, Wyo F. Chattenton Riverton J. McDonald Torrington, Wyo F. C. Crabbe N.S. Thomas New York Helen Brace George ‘Spangenburg Mr. G. 8. Hatz of Douglas J. D. Shingle Clarence Hammond W. P. Meek Dusiness, Aoeke Richard Keelan Aero Service Jaramie J. D. Creager L Rathorm W. W Jett William Platte Torrington G. Keeleor Parson, Wyo Moffatt Hotel F. B. Laces of Rh. B. Bent Frank WN. Bhick California Eig Toswinger W. W. Daley Aurelius J. Stuart F. A. M. Stuart Argonne Forest Drive George Hackman St. John's Hospital J. A. Souttar Seymour Walterine Hannibal, MO J. H. Libby D. Mover J. Benninger G. Richey W. A. Cole Armilda Karwal Misa Elsico Miever Mr. W. White Lincoln C. W. Irwin Worland Ite Jobe. P. Purdy, Jr Aene Joe E. Mansfield F. C. Warren J. S. Johnston Evanston T. L. Delvine Gene Charles Willis A. B. Hunt Em HH M. V. Martin M. H. Norlan Great Folie, Mont Plalna, Eees C.D. Martins Raven of M. W. A. Attention Sam Steele Canada WM. Myers Dry Goods CO Ask Boston-Wyo Anne Elk Basin Pet Elkhorn Grass Creek Pet Kinney Merritt Oil Corp Midwest Oil Midwest Oil. Com Midwest Refining Northwest Western Explor May Wind River Daily Market Report Eastern Livestock Weather Report Mason
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