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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1912
Page
11
An excerpted guidance on female health credits Dr Pierce’s book for youth beauty and a balanced body. It argues proper care and timing akin to oiling a delicate machine, cites testimonials, and urges women to seek the cloth bound copy for full advice.
A birthday dinner in honor of Mr. Vaughn celebrated his 60th birthday with friends and Dry Farm board members attending. Carnations and pink white tones framed the table as Musie provided after dinner entertainment. A new son arrived for Mr. and Mrs. Smyth of Prince Albert, Canada, now residing in Cheyenne. Mrs. Bentley Shied hosted a guest from Laramie at 2016 Thames Street.
Cheyenne hosts the wives of two former Wyoming governors along with the current governor and wife. Mrs Hale widow of a territorial governor visits son Archie Hale staying with Mrs Dan Swan. Mrs Brooks wife of former Governor Brooks and president of the State Federation visits from near Casper. Georgia Swan, daughter of early Cheyenne residents, visits relatives. Mrs Walter Diver of Guernsey visits her parents in Cheyenne and Mrs Markwick arrives from Philadelphia to visit.
The Parish House Club plans a Friday evening subscription dance at the Parish House. Mrs. A. J. Parshall hosts a Kensington gathering Friday afternoon honoring Mrs. Hale widow of Gov. Hale from Territorial days. Mrs. R. W. Warren, visiting California, is recovering from a leg injury and has been moved to hospital for care. Cheyenne friends share hope for her improvement.
A Sikeston Missouri woman describes seven years of illness with monthly bed rest, cramps, backache, and weakness. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health, enabling housework, gardening, and social activities. The testimony urges other troubled women to try the remedy.
Rev W M Nelson officiated as Miss Clark married in Martin south of Campstoo. The bride wore a white satin gown with spring waist and full skirt, carried white carnations, and the ring ceremony was performed. Guests included Rev and Mrs Nelson Anna Padcock Mrs J N Mathes Mr and Mrs William Rice. A three course lunch followed and the couple will reside in Rawlins Wyoming. Mrs Clark has taught in Cheyenne and has many warm friends wishing happiness.
Mrs Sparkahawna entertains sister and two nieces from St Louis for the summer. Visits Pole Mountain with Mrs Guilfoyle and Mrs Stodter and Morgan. Auto trip to Polo Mountain maneuver camp. Friday card party for sister Mrs Sanno and Mrs Harris Pendleton. Lt Leonard Sparks to return from Fort Riley. Miss Margaret Dade hosts informal dancing party with about thirty guests.
Mrs. Weacott hosted two pleasant bridge gatherings yesterday with pink geranium decorations and elegant table settings. Six tables played in the afternoon with tea to follow, and four more tables in the evening attended by ladies of the infantry, totaling seventy five guests across both events.
Mrs Samuel B Rearson entertained guests on a Wednesday evening at the Post in honor of Mrs Holderness the newest bride. Rooms were fragrant with wild flowers. Two tables of bridge and two of five hundred were enjoyed followed by luncheon. Guests included Mesdames Holderness Schultz Armstrong Shaw Walker Gullfoyle Stodder McCullough Christian Camp James Raborg Morgan Cowin and Misses Goodall Jeffress Thister.
W. M. Jeffers, division superintendent of the Union Pacific, Cheyenne, receives private car No. 014. The car, fresh from the Omaha shop, includes a staterooms dining observation and office, and will be attached to No. 8 for a trip to Green River. Car No. 010 goes to Omaha for repairs and return to Cheyenne. The old car will be reassigned.
A fragment shows debate on reform motives with a reference to a bald headed man leading a crusade against swatting flies. The passage hints at skepticism toward present-day reformers and suggests cynical motives.
George Raymond Harkness, a Sea Cliff native, killed Florence Hopp in a New York hotel while explaining a pistol. He faces 6000 bail awaiting inquest as letters from Mrs Hopp reveal a secret affair and plans for divorce and remarriage.
The annual Iowa picnic at Campstool draws Golden Téaille district residents for a day of songs games and a 10 30 a m address by Senator J Ross Carpenter. Train from Cheyenne departs 8 30 a m returns 7 30 p m with a basket picnic and an evening dance.
Notice of examination for teachers certificates held in Cheyenne Wheatland and Torrington starting 8:30 July 26 27 1912. Sessions cover orthography penmanship arithmetic geography history psychology pedagogy chemistry physics biology and more with sessions Friday Saturday and special subjects. County Superintendent Mamie E Heffernon dated July 1912.
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