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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1917
Page
11
A business woman warns that rapid growth must continue beyond early success to avoid decay. She cites ministers, physicians, mothers, and entrepreneurs who keep learning and evolving. otherwise they lose edge and trust. Local notes include busy social travel and visiting lists around Cheyenne.
The women of Cheyenne will register for national service at polling places in the city under patriotic volunteers. The program offers a wide range of roles and will preserve lists for reference as Uncle Sam may call on them. Polls run from 4:00 am to 7:40 pm.
The birthday of Mrs. Joseph M. Carey was quietly observed at the Carey home with an informal dinner last evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carey of Careyhurst, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carey, Miss Sarah Arlington Carey, Mrs. Carey and her husband Judge J. M. Carey.
Complimentary 0 Mies Ema Hawn and Richard Henke prepare for a Wednesday wedding. Minees Audrey Milverstead and Lucille McHugh hosted a pink and white shower featuring fortunes, music, games, and a pink wedding cake. Guests admired gifts and a doll bridal centerpiece, with a guest list of fourteen sharing festive decor and well wishes.
Mrs Bortwick of Hulett and Mrs Deveds of St Joseph Mo were guests here for the Henkenjwn wedding and hosted a Plains dinner last evening. The decorations featured pink and white carnations and floral cards directed guests to their places. Covers were laid for six.
Three cars carried guests to Cherokee park on Sunday for a day of fun and a noon meal. The party included Mr and Mrs J K Stoddard Mr and Mrs Frank Wird and daughter Gertrude Mr and Mrs Reynalds Wr and Mrs J W Mitchell Mrs L B E Mitchell of Kaycee visiting H W Mitchells Mrs C W Cole Miss Mildred Mackley Mervil Bird and Carl Reynolds Also Mr and Mrs Nicolai son Miss Jeelon Nicolaison and Pr Lohman were among visitors.
The Sunshine Society social gathering is planned for the afternoon at the home of Mrs J Ross with a post pound event noted in the notice.
Carpenter's meeting has been postponed until further notice as the carpenters move from their former residence to the Ronald Charl home at Carey and Twentyseventh streets.
The Past Noble Grand association will be entertained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Miss Amelia Adamsky.
The Red Cross auxiliary will work at the capitol Wednesday afternoon. The junior Red Cross will meet Thursday afternoon at the same place.
The executive committee from the Baptist Willing workers, led by president Mrs E S Johnston, met with Mrs WH W Bollock to finalize plans for serving meals at the Industrial clubs. Meals will be continuous three times daily starting Monday evening with supper throughout the week.
The Methodiet Aid Society met yesterday afternoon in the church parlors for a postponed meeting. Mrs. Enos Laughlin chaired and appointed the committees that will serve each day. Hostesses Mendaumex Blake Miller and C Harris served refreshments after business concluded.
The Christian Endeavor society at the Congregational church invites Fort Russell enlisted men who attend the church and others interested to a get acquainted social in the church parlors Wednesday evening. The event aims to mingle young people of the church in a friendly Led Line State Lauder classified ads bring results fashion.
The article advertises 6000 civil service openings in forty principal cities with exams announced. Positions include financial clerks or public accountants, draftspersons, traffic assistants, and a range of clerical and stenography roles. Salaries vary from 900 to 2500 a year, with several vacancies in eastern U S and Washington offices.
A relay from Klamath Falls Oregon reports several hundred head of livestock were poisoned by a WoW's in lava bed country near town. An attempt to burn stock by placing a lens to start a fire was frustrated.
A blurry report from Washington notes a draft likely to begin before week’s end. Twelve states report organization of exemption boards, with Provost Murshid Generrowiter urging governors to finish by Tuesday. Officials expect overall drafting to complete by Saturday, with no new eligibility delays anticipated.
In a North Platte area report a naval recruiting officer is said to have faced a warning from the Watc her of the World movement. The scene described includes concerns about alleged Wob and other agitators targeting the town and local workers, with public sentiment turning toward vigilance.
Fragmentary report describes a Vale 1 Pive abeton hatds being dropped and a Pittsburgh and Lake Bebe trade line, with confusion over locations New toad Pur and fawellle. The text notes Grerks and Pou meu involved, but details are unclear.
A placard will mark the site where the first democratic suffrage law for women was enacted in the United States. The event on December 1 honors John Allen Campbell, Wyoming’s first governor, with a public ceremony on the 2nd in front of the courthouse. Local officials and visiting dignitaries will attend the unveiling.
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