Informal Dancing Party Hosts and Society News Briefs
Social notes report Miss Wargeret Lacey hosting a small dance for friends at her home in honor of guest Miss Margaret Amble of Uniontown Pa. Updates include Mrs. Charles Bristol improving after pleurisy, a King’s Daughters picnic plan for Friday at the north lake, and Red Cross efforts urging yarn and knitting for soldiers. Details of local visits, travel to Estes Park, and arrivals from Mitchell, Neb., Arvada Colo., Sheldon Ia., and Omaha complete the community roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wargeret Lacey
Hoetesa
Margeret Amble
Uniontown
Arista
Charles Bristol
King’s Daughters
Cheyenne
J. M. Carey
Post Russell Society Hop Dance At Headquarters
The usual Friday dance will be held at Post Headquarters with an informal dinner. Captain and Mrs. Duncan will entertain this evening in their quarters. Their guests include Miss Helen Schuyler and Lieutenants Vinton Phillips and Stoup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Russell
Society
Post
Duncan
Dinney
Helen Schuyler
Vinton
Philiips and
Stoup
Visiting List Reflects Military and Family Moves
Visiting list shows Mra James Durnford left for Jacksonville to spend a month’s vacation with her husband in an officer training camp. Verling Hart from the Presidio San Francisco plans a brief stay with family before returning to Boulder for medical studies. Twelve medical students from the University of Colorado unit may be called, but finishing the course is preferred. Mrs Charles Emerick travels to Denver. the Forbes family and Miss Ceecil White visit York Neb. by auto, while Mrs R A Hopkins and Dorothy return from Spaulding Lincoln and Omaha amid warm weather reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
James Durnford
Jacksonville
Fla
Durnford
D. A. Preston
Verling Hart
Harold Vaughan
Presidio
San Francisco
University of Colorado
Boulder
Hart
Charles Emerick
Denver
Mia
James Forbes
Hannah
Alice
George
York
Neb
Ceecil White
Forbes
R. A. Hopkins
Misa Dorothy
Nebraska
Mrs. Hopkins
Spaulding
Lincoln
Omaha
Women’s Club hosts Coterie Art session this afternoon
Mrs. Ed. Gnam will entertain the Coterie Art club this afternoon. Knights and Ladies of Security plan a regular meeting this evening at I. C. O. F. hall with initiation of new members expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coterie Art
Ed. Gnam
Coterie Art Club
Knights and Ladies of Security
I. C. O. F. Hall
Methodist Aid Society Tea Towel Shower Planned
The Methodist Aid Society meeting at the Parsonage features a tea towel shower to replenish supplies. Members are asked to bring one or more towels and discuss Frontier Days plans. Altar and Rosary Society Also meets at K C Hall this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Aid Society
Altar and Rosary Society
Altar and Rosary Society of
St. Mary's
Forty-six Fort Russellmen to Attend Officers Training Camp
Forty-six men from Fort Russell won commissions to the next officers training camp, start date in August yet undecided. Appointed after company captain selections and competitive exams. three infantry camps, with Camp Pike in Arkansas viewed as nearest likely site.
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Fort Russell
Camp Pike
Ark
Baseball at Port Forms Fort Russell League
A partial list of teams for the Fort Russell baseball league has been prepared and several squads have begun training. Three teams will participate in the initial games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Russell Baseball League
Fort athletic exhibition at All-Whara and regimental teams
A fort athletic event features All-Whara picked from the emir fort to play a regimental team while the 12th Cavalry faces the U. P. team of Cheyenne. Plans include a team in each company at the fort before the season ends this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emir Fort
U. P
Cheyenne
Fort program features band, lecture on German war prep
Last night at the fort a band concert directed by Bandmaster McRea showcased a strong military musical unit. Rev. Frank Merrick of Boston spoke on The War We Fight, tracing German war preparation, followed by monologues by Mr. Nash. Tonight Mrs. Nye and Miss Hetty Klein sing, Sergeant Gluck leads community singing, and Mr. Nah performs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort
McRea
Frank ©. Merrick
Boston
Nash
Nye
Het
Y M C A Aide Praised For Assist To Hills
Roy G Hills of the Y M C A will soon have a helper, aided by John D Clark of Cheyenne and Private Fishburn of the hospital corps. The two men sacrificed personal interests to assist with Y M C A work, and Hills expresses gratitude for their help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy G. Hills
John D. Clark
Cheyenne
Private Fishburn
Hospital Corps
I M. Cc. A
Mr. Hills
Cavalry Horses Arrive at Ft Russell from Montana
More than 300 cavalry mounts have arrived at Ft Russell from Montana where government agents purchased them. Expect 700 more within days and full cavalry mounts for all the fort by month end. Some horses are unbroken and recruits are breaking them to ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Russell
Montana
No Indian Labor Sent From Pine Ridge Agency
Nelse Perry who visited Pine Ridge agency in South Dakota to secure Indians for farm and railroad labor returned empty handed. He reports reservation elders blocked younger men with threats of military service, though many agreed to work their own land and produce food for the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelse Perry
Pine Ridge Agency
South Dakota
City dispatches fines for traffic violations
Chief Embrey acting on city commissioners guidance notes enforcement of speed and traffic rules. Three auto owners, L Davis Herman Pasternack and Bennie Barlow, were fined six dollars each for violations. Myron Yeager paid two dollars for riding a bicycle on the sidewalk, making seven speed violators fined in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprpaders
Embrey
Ll. Davis
Herman Pasternack
Bennie Barlow
Myron Yeager
Stirling Brothers Freeed on Larceny Charge
Prosecutor advised Judge Edwards to dismiss the larceny case against Walter and Harry Stirling after a settlement paid the claimed value of $100 in harness and other goods stolen from Chas B Irwin. Walter Stirling remains held on separate horse theft charges awaiting bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stirlings
Edwards
Walter
Harry Stirling
Chas
Irwin
Walter Stirling
Brothers safe after ship sinks. voyage to France planned
Richard Fitzmorris reports letters from brothers George and Clark aboard the steamship Cehartz sunk by Germany on June 24. They reached New York and will head for France to confront the Kaiser. Mrs. Fitzmorris has four brothers in U S service. two are already overseas. The letters describe the sinking and survivors' hardships. only one person on board lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fitzmorris
George
Clark
Germany
New York
France
Medical Corps Changes at the Fort
Changes have occurred in the medical corps at the fort in recent weeks but the total remains about the same. Captain Buskirk has been transferred to Camp Travis Texas and Lieut. A J Pellow has reported and taken his place, with others who left replaced by new recruits or personnel from other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort
Buskirk
Camp Travis
Texas
A. J. Pellow
Cheyenne Floods After Heavy Rainfall
A heavy rainstorm drenched Cheyenne and surrounding areas, with intermittent showers turning into sheets for over an hour. More than half an inch of water fell in a few hours, flooding streets gutters and turning sidewalks into streams across miles of countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Frontier Days Adverts Draw Boating Crowd to Colorado Towns
Advertising frontier events report a boaters caravan braved bad weather to reach Colorado towns on the U P. Frontier Days displays promoting Culinnary Workers Dance accompany the news. A first annual culinary workers union dance at the Coll ium drew solid attendance and sales backed its financial success. An eye catching window display by A B Roedel uses real money corn and corn medicine in a gimmick featuring 100 dollars and six dollar bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Days
Frontier
Colorado Towna
U. P
Depeer
Collium
A. B. Roedel
Seventeenth Street
General Manager Admits Robbery in Wyoming Case
In Carper Wyoming amateur detective traces a Ford 60 miles from Douglas to Casper and links tire marks to a theft. KE J. Griffith general manager of the General Tool and Machine Co and J W Gates a mechanic are arrested on grand larceny charges for stealing four tire casings and ten inner tubes from the Dreadnaught shop in Douglas. Griffith confesses and implicates Gates after arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Casper
Walcott Street
John Dodson
Colorado
Dodweon
General Tool and Machinery Company
Griffith
Grifffith
Dodson
Gates
DLO Heirloom Lost by Indian in Casper Parade
Lone Bear, an Indian in Casper Wyoming, reports his heirloom blanket disappeared after he left it during a Fourth of July parade. He claims it was made by his grandmother before white settlers came and fears it will be ruined if laundered. An auto party member was seen picking up the blanket then vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Wyo
Lone Bear
Wyoming
German brass plate drive to aid war effort
German newspapers report the government is removing brass plates from mailbox slots to boost metal supplies for wartime needs. The action underscores wartime shortages and mobilization in New York and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cheyenne Sees Wide Stream of Upstate Visitors
A steady flow of visitors from Greeley, Casper, Lander, Torrington, Diamond, Rawlins, Wheatland, Douglas and other towns arrived in Cheyenne for business and social engagements yesterday. Local residents and travelers, including J. Sanders and J. Lynch, shuffled through Cheyenne as conventions and mining district travel continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Baker
Greeley
Geto
Cheyenne
H. Townsend
Casper
C. D. Griffin
Coto
W. L. Nelson
Carpenter
Lee J. Mathudy
Larambwan
John Laycock
Log Cabin
E. A. Harney
Chugwater
Chéyenne
T. C. Kotler
Gretley
Colowan
Loula Winga
Diameond
L. C. Siler
Gurneey
Henry Harden
Wheatland
Alice McDermott
Dongton
RK. R. Hethenelds
Krawitns
J. Ff. Lynch
Gwermey
J. P. Ros
2. Downler
Torrington
Olive Ward
Chevenne
Wm. Rugh
Evanstonwas
EK. A. Hanney
Vielt
A. J. Heiner
Anna Rol
Chas, Gever
Rise of Alliance, Net
RK. Gray
J. B. Wallin
Hebroo
Neb
Charles Smith
Buford Ranch
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Athens Candy Co
Lincoln Highway
B.S. Tobey
Estes Park
W. E. Chaplin
Wilkie Collinge
Ted Marvin
Sheldon, Jows
Kirk Hartung
School of Mines
Golden
Colo
Kirk
Frank Loveglen
H. F. Stubbs
Lovegien
Fort Riley
Baseball
PORT
Money Savers
Billy Burke
Ingersoll’s
City News
Apital Coal Company
Jc Oal
Cahill & Holliday, Proprietors
W. O. W. Lodge
Sherman Paint Co
J. R. Hill
Army
Capitol Ave
Nolan
John Nolan
Po- Mce
Embry
Frontier Days Booster Committee
Forge. Ie
R. 8. Smith
Fort Collins
The
Salt Lake City
Forbes Pharmacy
Boy Scouts of Cheyenne
Cheyenne Business College
Hoys
Ft Russell
G. A. Fox
L. A
Reserve Corps
Brown
Richard Brown
Divide
Tr. Brown
Nesday
Te. Ward
S.A. Thompson
A. E. Reedel
R. A. Ross
Andy Huntson
R. H. Rees
Spotts Bluffs
J. W. Johnson
Laramie
Archie Allien
J. W. Puller, Jr
Dairamie
J. P. Waleh
Jesse Converse
Frank £. Hafner
Otto Gramm
H. Db. Beemer
W. H. Anther
Upstate
W. G. Bove
Green River
Chas. A. Morrison
John Nicholeon
Fred Allen
John Steen
Irwin Wilson
Camperoo
Crow Creek
Raine
Ronda Soft
Jack Bristol
Bweakess
Manville
Warrington
F. L. Lane
L. Rauner
Ruth
Jabez Cook
John Huckfeldt
Jaramie
Westinghouse
Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Company
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