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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1916
Page
3
Mrs F HM Vaughan extends gracious hospitality with a Thursday July 18 reception at her handsome home. A large number of invitations will be sent. the guest list includes a winsome young lady well connected among friends and Mr Martin employed by the Union Pacific. The couple plans to reside in Cheyenne.
Cheyenne residents enjoyed varied Fourth of July celebrations with car trips to mountains and nearby cities, picnic parties in lakeside parks, and crowded lake recreation. Notable groups gathered at Lake Innehaha for bountiful picnics, while families and friends filled Minnehaha park with baskets and outdoor feasts, boats, and shaded rest.
Mr and Mrs George Hackman of 2014 Pioneer avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Nellie May to Scott F Martin son of Mrs A Martin of 609 East Nineteenth street The marriage date is not yet announced Miss Hackman is a Cheyenne High School 1916 graduate.
A baby girl was born Sunday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Whitaker at the Private hospital. The birth adds a new daughter to the Whitaker household, with details pending from the hospital.
Miss Aey Allen of Winthrop Massachusetts a relative of Mr F H Vaugh an will arrive Thursday to be the guest of Mr and Mrs Vaughan over Sunday Miss Sucie Smoke daughter of Captain and Mrs Smoke of Fort Haseell has been visiting in
A Woman's club postpones its meeting from this afternoon to next Wednesday at 12. Mrs D. C. Mudeon will host the gathering. The event was announced by the Woman's club of the MM. Belivision notes were planted for future reveal.
The Guild of St Mark’s will meet at the parish house Friday after noon. The Baptist Willing Workers join Friday afternoon in the church parlors with Mesdames A G McGregor N S Norcross Melquist and Shirley as hostesses. A large attendance is expected.
An unusually sparse crowd witnessed motorcycle races at Frontier Park on Sunday. Races began at two and included five mile events for common and short coupled machines, sidecar division, and racing machines with several riders named for top places.
Little Horse Creek page note praises the happy parents as friends offer congratulations. Swisher, optometrist and optician at 215 West 17th Street, advertises a clearance sale on summer millinery at Flynn's.
Advertisers tout Anuric tablets from Dr Pierce of Buffalo as a remedy against uric acid buildup causing rheumatism dropsy and fatigue. The copy urges daily water intake outdoor exercise and periodic kidney stimulation with Anuric as part of a broader program includingPierce tonics and Golden Medical Discovery. The full treatment sells for one dollar or a trial package by mail from the Buffalo clinic.
Missouri arrival noted at the Post to join a family community. Misa Smoke joins Fort Russell society. Mr and Mrs Frank Hadsell of Rawlings visit Cheyenne as Plains guests. Miss Jean Thompson returns to Cheyenne after nursing in Rawlins and Laramie. Mr and Mrs Sam Asher plan a two week Colorado motor tour.
The Presbyterian Aid society will meet in the church parlor Friday afternoon with Mesdames J. W. Piper J. B. Sloan and Hiram Davidson as hostesses for the gathering.
An epidemic of infantile paralysis in New York has caused eighty two deaths. Since Saturday noon there have been twenty three deaths and many new cases reported. Half a million preventive pamphlets have been distributed citywide.
A Paterson New Jersey letter touts Lydia E Pinkham's V Compound and Blood Purifier as a cure for back pain irregularities poor appetite and nervousness. The writer claims relief after multiple bottles and urges others to try the remedies with confidential correspondence from the E Pinkham Medicine Co.
The Help One Another club meets with Mrs HB W Mall Thursday afternoon for annual business and officer elections. The City Federation of Women’s clubs held its regular meeting in the Women’s club room at Carnegie Memorial with near full attendance. Myre Ciglem A Fox, the president, occupied the chair.
Ten mile stock machine race seen Wright on Harley-Davidson win with Smith on Indian second and Shafer on Excelsior third. Time listed as 6 minutes 68 4 5 seconds. Fifteen mile special racing machines saw Wright on Harley-Davidson first, Smith on Harley-Davidson second, Shafer on Axcel-stor third. Time not given.
The county clerk issued marriage licenses on Monday to Arthur Leslie Dillon of Omaha Nebraska and Miss Lijtlian Parnell of Rey enne Ralph Hampton Burge W Powell Wye and Rebecca Elaine Staver of Greeley Cole George Stephens of Denver and Mew Olive M Oehrie of Denver Clay Kstill Harcrave of Kanaan City Missouri and Mrs Drnellla Porter Kitchen of Kansas City Missouri Louis Angelo Sharboro of Denver and Charling Adeline McLean of Denver Leon Cohevour Peaver and Eth on Warner of Denver. Leader office pay good price for clean cotton rags.
General Hacinto E. Trevino, once quoted threatening to pursue captured troopers, is reported to have released American prisoners after Carranza directed the act. The move reportedly unsettled Trevino’s forces and sparked rumors of mutiny within his command.
Kelley and Jones two Denver salesmen were arrested on a Saturday charge of selling to Cheyenne men. They paid about 16 to cover court and sheriff costs and had overpriced goods including liquor. They likely face prosecution under Colorado prohibition law.
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