Bridal fashions in England after war end
Society notes describe Mrs G Martin and Capt C Mester at Stoke Pegis ceremony. The couple, formerly Miss Samucking, are photographed amid postwar fashion chatter as society seeks small thrills.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
3
Society notes describe Mrs G Martin and Capt C Mester at Stoke Pegis ceremony. The couple, formerly Miss Samucking, are photographed amid postwar fashion chatter as society seeks small thrills.
A group of Colorado College alumni are enjoying their annual house party at the Linger Longer lodge in Colorado Springs. Cheyenne participants include Betty Riner Mary Carpenter Mary Nimmo Marine Carley and Meda Carley with Miss Helen Cover of Trinidad Colo. Also visiting were Miss Betty Davidson of Colorado Springs and Mrs CG Cover. The group left Cheyenne Monday night for Denver to attend a wedding and will return next week.
The Hospital Aid Society will convene Monday at the Carnegie Library with a 3 o'clock start for its annual meeting. The membership committee chair is asked to report all funds collected at that time. The Anna Gordon V U Will Meet Today at 2:30 pm with Mrs. John Babcock at 317 East Tenth Street. Local visitors Leroy Moore of Ross Wyoming and Otto Campbell of Laramie are in the city.
Casper guests A M Cobb M W Purcell Mr and Mrs L L Leader BE Reechard and L Luce arrived in Cheyenne yesterday afternoon and are staying at the Plains. Mr and Mrs J D Gill return home tonight from Denver after a few days. G Ray Beecher F H Porter A A Graves and BE H Hines came home from Laramie on business.
Mrs Warren Richardson entertained twelve girls Tuesday in honor of Miss Marie Goff's fifteenth birthday. The group visited the Princess vaudeville, then returned to Warren Avenue for a birthday spread. Ink and white decorations with baby's breath graced the table, a cake stood for the guest of honor, and dancing followed the festivities.
A long list of visitors and residents is noted in Cheyenne with many staying at local homes. Names include Mrs. C. Gnam, Mr. E G Gnam, Mr. and Mrs. Meister with daughter Katherine, Mr. and Mrs. Myers, J A Edmond and several others visiting from Hastings Des Moines Memphis and Kansas City. Births and departures also marked with several trips to California Iowa and Nebraska.
Miss Etta Dobbin, executive secretary of the Wyoming Public Health Association, spent five weeks east visiting New York City for a public health workers meeting and Atlantic City for a National anti tuberculosis meeting. She plans a Wyoming health campaign including hiring more county nurses. Mr and Mrs D G Bates of Guernsey Wyoming visited the city as guests of Mr and Mrs T B Vaughn.
Mrs L B Martin of Sheridan received news that her son First Lieutenant Edward Martin and Battery F men, held by scarlet fever quarantine, landed in Newport News Virginia and would depart for Port Nassau to be mustered out. Martin left Sheridan with Company D and has been overseas sixteen months. Mr and Mrs L E Marlin will be in Cheyenne when he arrives. Mrs Herman Gnam visits Greeley Colorado with Mrs A L French and Harry L Evans. RE E Thomas returns from Laramie after a brief stay.
C I Ashlock of Jacksonville Illinois is in the city on a brief visit. St Mark s Guild postpones meeting due to the Fourth. F W Wilbur of Rochester New York is here briefly. Andrew J Montgomery of St Louis Missouri visits on business. Mrs Stantrope Blunt and daughter Edith Letitia depart for The Dales Oregon after several days with General and Mrs John Charles Thompson. Mrs Waller Brown and Mrs S H Essert with Miss Margaret Mssert visiting in Colorado will arrive in Cheyenne later this week to see Mrs John L Thomas. Miss Hazel Ware leaves for North Platte Nebraska for a few days. rs NM Maginne of Kimball Nebraska arrived on business. Miss Margaret Coughlin of Laramie visits the city with Mrs M E Ingersoll and receives many attentions during her stay.
The city hosts visitors including W. L. Bracer and J. Roselie among others from various places. Mrs George Hyath of Memphis stays briefly at the Plains. Frank Marks, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Marks, returns home after serving with the 42nd Engineer Corps and mustered out at Camp Funston.
Orrel Lovejoy who served with the American army in France for several months and went to Germany after the armistice has returned to his home in Laramie. He was discharged at Fort Russell last week. R. G. Brimmer also came home from Laramie last night.
The Win One class of the Methodist church entertained at the Y hut Fort D. A. Russell Tuesday evening. Twenty two members attended. Miss Elsie Becker played several instrumental numbers and Miss Helen Reid gave readings. Members presented two pantomimes Advertising for a Wife and Coming Down From Bangor. Mrs. J Welch of Cheyenne visited Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy D. Willey at the experiment farm.
The manager and Mrs. John A. Pruitt with Miss Julia Gillespie left Cheyenne this morning for California for a month's visit. Other locals travel plans include C. BR. Paulson of Omaha leaving for Laramie and Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Tilton with family visiting in Fort Collins. HM. B. Moreak of Oakland arrives on business, Miss Helen Galloway returns from Pueblo, and Miss Dollie Deman visits Cheyenne. John Marks and son Frank return from Fort Collins after motoring there as house guests of L. B. Tilton.
Dr Grace Hebard presented to Dr Nelson a valuable five-volume scrap-book collection dating back to 1897. The set contains university posters and programs from basket and football events and other items tied to campus life. Hebard resigns after 25 years of service, planning to leave the library display in place as part of her legacy. Joe Meyer of Laramie and T E Campbell of St Joseph are noted visitors.
A mother from New Philadelphia Ohio writes that Foley's Honey and Tar cured her daughter’s severe tickling cough. She reports immediate relief from distressing coughing fits and recommends the product for colds croup and whooping coughs.
A quotation on female weakness describes common fatigue nervousness backache and irregularities. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy to restore health and strength with notices of its wide availability.
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