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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1917
Page
11
The notice invites visitors to a local event at Hiawatha with friendly, open doors and welcoming language. It emphasizes hospitality and a joyful atmosphere as townspeople anticipate guests arriving from afar.
Social notes describe a Cheyenne bridge club outing to Natural Fort with hostesses Mrs G P Johnston Mrs [. 1) Clark and Mrs H G Watson and husbands joining the party. A Lake Minnehaha picnic follows with multiple local families and a focus on leisure and travel.
Mrs Hary Hoffman acted as host for a Kensington gathering in Cheyenne with guests from Denver and Indiana. Flowers from Travis Summer brightened the rooms for a sewing and visiting afternoon, followed by a 3 o'clock reception and an evening at Miss Ella Tolin's Morgan home with games music and refreshments.
Miss Fdythe Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs George S Walker of Denver formerly Cheyenne will be the Frontier guest of Misses Gretchen and Anna Arp and her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Hazel England. Mrs Ralph Robertson leaves tonight for a four weeks visit in the northwest with planned stops.
Mr Meneley of Fort Russell popular in Cheyenne musical circles will sing a baritone at the Concrepational church 11 o clock service. Wiltred W Fletcher of Troop OK will sing Open the Gates at the Presbyerian church service. Special evening at the Methodist Church features chautauqua worker Thomas Kilmore Lucey with song and story at 7.30. Public invited to attend.
The report recalls a royal feast with a seventy taid cover and Sergeant Bolwnd of headquar ters troop, First cavalry, as joustmaster. A full menu includes Giblet Soup Shrimp Mayonnaise Olives and more. The governor and Mrs. B I Hous and daughters returned after a visit to Carpenter where the governor spoke at the laying of the cooney stone of the new church.
Mrs. Louis Morvis died yesterday on their ranch near Mutford at age 21. The funeral will be in Early chapel with the deceased survived by her husband Louis Morvis her father Al Hort Blywmel a brother WLOP two sisters Mire J P Parmer Degger ghd Mes HKr Welleve and other relatives.
An advertisement touts a cheap corns relief product claiming painless removal by applying drops on the corn. It warns against using freevone and promises quick easing with a tiny bottle kept on the dresser.
At Fort Russell the Firat cavalry band headquarters held a dinner yesterday at 4 PM honoring headquarters troop members. Hosts included Band Leader Robert L. Burroughs, Major McDowell, First Sergeant Rivneheart, and Sergeant Monk.
A Colorado man, Mitchell, has been named principal of a Laramie school. He previously served as supervisor at Sugar Creek and was educated at Tokyo Ford Wigh. Miss Margaret Consehtin, a graduate of the University of Wyoming, was selected for a leadership role, with Katherine Wiles mentioned as another candidate.
Fragments indicate a case involving Mr Mitchell and Miss Mulger secured through some act of the superintendent on a trip to Denver. The notes claim immediate action to select contractors for the Laramie project.
An injured tramp aboard a train in Cheyenne recalls waking to a fractured rib and a brutal fall from a moving coal car. Local reports say he drifted unconscious, later found with blood loss and exposure before medical help arrived.
A man returning via a tunnel was picked up by a second train and taken to Raw. He produced a whisky bottle from his pocket and threw it from the car blaming his head and rib injuries on the whisky rather than the rail crash. The injuries were piously described as minor and he recovered.
A historic note describes a proposed soap factory project on Linden Street, detailing plans for a weaving factory and potential sale by manufacturers. The article notes the site’s development drawing interest from the trade and the public as a new industrial home for production.
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