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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

3

Women of Cheyenne Urged to Join Red Cross Work

Patriotic women in Cheyenne are asked to volunteer for Red Cross services for war sufferers. Red Cross rooms in the capitol are open for garment making, with materials delivered to workers’ homes. Delegates 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 Highlighted by Brace Address

Rev. E E Brace led prayers and spoke on the Centenary plan at the Epworth League social in the church league room. Miss Pearl Larne, league president, urged selfless humanitarian service as part of the program before games and refreshments in the vestry.

Epworth League Methodist Church America EB. EB. Brace

Letter from James Tatham in Germany with army unit

Mrs. Harry Tatham of Laramie, a First State Bank vice president, received a letter from her son James Tatham then with the American army in Europe. The note dated December 12 said he was 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 Woman in France Hospital Letter Reveals Two Locals

Relatives in Laramie received a New Year letter from Miss Alice Ratton a longtime nurse in France noting she is stationed at a hospital with sanitary officer Lieutenant Robert Wilson. Ratton and Wilson had been in the same hospital for over five weeks before learning they both hailed from Laramie.

Laramie Alice Ratton France Robert Wilson Ratton Wilco

Spanish Influenza Sweeps Jackson Hole

The Spanish influenza epidemic sweeps Jackson Hole with many families affected. Dr W Huff, the town’s sole resident physician, is ill and several nurses have contracted the illness. Lieutenant Harold Miller, locally, has been visiting friends in Laramie after returning from France. Mr David Miller and his daughter Mrs A B Deering head to Boone Iowa, with plans to dispose of stock on returning to Cheyenne.

Jackson Jackson Hole W. Huff Harold Miller Laramie France David Miller

Lieutenant Shingler Leaves for West Point

Lieutenant Don Shingler, former resident and son of Rev and Mrs John J Shingler, departed for West Point to pursue a post graduate course ending June 1. He had recently completed the November class at utility college, but the armistice prompted the class to return to school. Also noted is Mr Clarence Richardson of Casper visiting with family, en route to Texas.

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

Promoted First Lieutenant Harry Craig in WWI service

Report notes that Harry Craig of Laramie received a promotion to First Lieutenant after service in the Argonne forest. The notice mentions fellow officers R Curran J Ryan and others observing the early October promotion ceremony.

Harry Craig Craig Harry Laramie Troy Hoy

Morton Hosts Dinner for Newcastle Mayor and Wife

Mr and Mrs Morton entertained Thursday evening at 219 West Twenty sixth Street with a delightful dinner in compliment to Mayor and Mrs A M Nichols of Newcastle Also present were Mr and Mrs Joseph Todd of Buffalo and a Plains luncheon honoring Mr and Mrs Arthur Putnam of Cheyenne

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

Generous Ice Cream Offer For City Canteen

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, guests 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 Wednesday evening at their home 611 East Seventeenth Street in honor of Mrs Doyle s father Mr A A Miller of Ogden Utah Cards were played with prizes awarded to winners and at midnight a supper served The guest list included Mr A A Miller and several Garrity and Doyle family members with first prize going to Mrs Doyle Sr for a hand painted plate and second to Mr Edward Garrity

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

Congregational Aid Announces Weekend Meetings

The Congregational Ladies Aid society holds a Saturday meeting at 3 o clock in the church parlors with all members urged to attend for important business. The Congregational Missionary society meets Friday afternoon at a listed home for officer elections and member attendance. The Presbyterian Aid society also gathers Friday afternoon in the church parlors with hostesses named.

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

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

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

University Professor Knight Named to American Geographical Society

Dr J Knight a geology professor and museum curator at the University of Laramie has been elected a member of the American Geographical Society in New York. The honor recognizes his work in geographic studies during his years of service and is usually extended to older scholars.

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

Sigma Alpha Epsilon Dance Friday Evening at University Gym

The Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity plans its annual ball at the university gymnasium Friday evening with about forty couples expected. Decorations are being prepared and invitations issued to active and alumnus members and guests for a memorable event. Wyoming’s WWI participation is highlighted with Adjutant General Weaver noting over 12,000 state men served, about 7 percent of the population, well above the national average, with many drafted in 1917 and 1918 and roughly half sent overseas.

Sima Alpha Epsilon Fraternity University Gymnasium Wyondng W. K. Weaver Wyoming

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 and two babies, father and mother, five sisters and a brother. Family members rushed to Idaho Falls and Laramie to support the stricken household.

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 at home with twelve young friends at 320 East Seventeenth Street. Refreshments were served. James is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hunter.

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

Woman's Club to Hold Winter Picnic at Carnegie Library

The Woman's Club plans its annual winter picnic at the Carnegie library in Laramie this Saturday afternoon with about 60 guests. Hostesses and lunch arrangements are set, committee members are listed, and toastmistress Mrs. Downey is announced as presiding officer.

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 and Social Notes From Cheyenne Area News

Numerous visitors arrive in the city on business, including J M Bramer Denver H R Burton Denver Fred B Denver Saratoga Wyo and F Chattenton Riverton. Local clubs report meetings with officers installed and charity efforts for soldiers. Aurelius J Stuart recovering from mustard gas wounds. many residents travel to Denver Laramie Casper and Toronto for stock shows and business.

Deaths Ramon F. del Muro Herder for Warren Company

Ramon F. del Muro died today of pneumonia. He was a native of Mexico and a herder for Warren Live Stock. Remains are held at Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbeiner parlors awaiting word from relatives. His home was Mosquitic Jalisco Mexico.

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

Regular meeting set at A O U W hail Friday evening

Regular meeting scheduled for Friday evening January 3 at the A O U W hall. Initiation balloting and installation of officers planned. All members urged to attend.

Gen Sir Sam Steele of Canada Dies in Putney

Major General Sir Sam Steele of Canada's permanent army staff died at Putney after about two months of illness. He passed away suddenly following a period of declining health. The notice also recalls events from a year ago in war including a British expedition in Palestine and reports of strikes affecting German war plants.

London Sir Sam Steele Putney Hritish Palestine Mukhmas Germany United States

Growing Deaf with Head N odes Prescription

If you are hard of hearing with head noises or catarrhal deafness, use Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar, take a tablespoon four times daily. The remedy aims to clear nostrils ease breathing and stop mucus drainage, a cheap easy treatment recommended by A. Koedol.

A. Y. Koedol Flealen Ody

Internationalization of former German colonies debated in Senate

Senator Borah of Idaho launched a vigorous attack on plans to internationalize former German colonies. He opposed U.S. assume obligations over these possessions and criticized secret diplomacy. Senator King defended private conferences as necessary for shaping 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 Summary

Hog receipts 50,000 market steady to higher with better grades. bulk sales 17.05 to 17.36, butchers 17.50 to 17.75, night 16.50 to 17.50. Cattle receipts 9,000 quiet and steady. beef cattle 9.50 to 15.85, stockers 10.50 to 14.25, veal 14.25 to 14.95. Sheep receipts 13,000 steady to 25 cents lower. lambs 15.25 to 16.75, culls 5.00 to 8.00. Omaha figures show hogs 6,200 steady to 10 cents higher. cattle 32,400 slow to lower. native steers 12.00 to 18.50, cows 7.50 to 19.50, western goods 10.90 to 16.00, calves 8.00 to 9.50. Sheep 9,000 steady to culls 5.00 to 9.00, wethers 11.00 to 12.00, yearlings 12.00 to 13.00.

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

Livestock Receipts Report From Kansas City Market

Receipts show cattle and sheep trading with various lots listed by category. Prices include cattle at 18.00 to 20.00 for stockers and cows, calves at 14.00 to 16.60, yearlings around 14.40, wethers 11.50, ewes 10.60, and lambs 16.00 to 16.60 with totals noted in thousands for several classes.

Madurande Explorer Ship Wreck Claims Ten Crewmates

The exploration ship Madurande formerly Nimrod wrecked on sand in Yarmouth England. Ten of the twelve crew are reported lost. Sir Ernest Shackleton previously owned the vessel during Antarctic expeditions.

Py Associated Press Yarmouth England Madurande Ernet Shackleton

Weather report for Cheyenne on January date

Weather report from Cheyenne shows clear skies and normal temperature around 25 degrees for the date. Record lists mean temperature 25, last 24 hours 12 degrees colder, high 44 at 18 45, low 17 at 6, wind west at 15 mph, precipitation 0.56 inches since Jan 1 with no rain in last 21 hours.

Cheyenne

Wyowleg Consistory Special Meeting Noted

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'clock. Joan F Rossman Master of Kadosh and Bamuel Corson are noted.

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

Also Mentioned on This Page

CLGA F. Hearst E. E. Brace Epworth Lieutenant Shingler R. Au R. Curran J. H. Ryan Galas Cae Eee Mr. and Mrs. Morton Congregational Aid Sigma Alpha Epsilon 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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