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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1918
Page
3
A collage of local items: youth verse praising wartime duty to France, society notices on a convent May ball, theater plans for The Quest of Happiness and The Moon Queen, Red Cross knitting room closure due to material shortages, and requests for knitted garments to be returned by Friday.
Today at noon at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Tallmire Miss Catherine Walsh will marry Clarence A Brainaon in a bright society event. F T Baldrich and Miss Rachel Justice wed quietly at the bride's father E J Justice home in the National block with relatives in town.
Harry Miller and Miss Rita McFortane of Ogden were wed in a May ceremony at the bride’s parents home. The event was a military affair with flags and streamers. the groom is connected to Camp Meade and Cheyenne. guests included Mr Doyle of Cheyenne and Leo Muselman.
A montage of Cheyenne residents traveling for visits and relocations. Miss Zella Ferris returns from Denver. Dr. E G Attrens to relocate to Hastings. Mr Atrens joins in Chicago and Charleston. Governor Houx travels to Cody with daughter Vera. Dr. and Mrs. Barkwell return from California to East Seventeenth Street. Mary Brown heads to California for vacation.
Commencement was held that evening, as Mrs Etanvepe Mant and her daughter arrive from Detroit to visit General and Mrs Jon Charles Thompson. Bleever, Thompson's daughter and wife of Colonel Steever, and her young son Steever Jr. will visit from Dallas Saturday. Mrs Howard Baldwin and Nettie are expected from Detroit for a week at Mrs Baldwin’s parents, Mr and Mrs H Jensen. Ruth Jensen becomes Mrs Naldwin.
The annual meeting of the Woman's Club of the RMA will be held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. E. Hinrichs with Mrs. Robert O'Brien as hostess. A large attendance is urged.
Mrs Ed Nash hosts D A R at her home Saturday afternoon with a review of The Diplomatic Background of the War by Mrs A D Johnston. Wyoming State Nurses Association meets in Cheyenne Friday at 3 00 in the Carnegie library women s club room. Mrs Al Finch to entertain the Ontario Art club Thursday afternoon.
A biographical sketch recounts C W Fairbanks rise from rural Ohio to national politics. He studied at Wesleyan College Delaware and Indiana law, worked for the Associated Press in Pittsburgh, and played a key role in Republican campaigns including gold standard advocacy. He served as U S senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905 and was vice president candidate in 1908 before returning to law practice.
Partly cloudy conditions prevail in Wyoming with Wednesday and Thursday showing noticeable temperature changes. Forecast calls for warming trend reaching higher afternoon highs and cooler nights across the state.
Cheyenne to see consolidation of ticket freight and express business from three railways into Union Pacific system. Plan transfers of twenty Colorado Southern and Burlington merchants to UP and C&S crews by June 16. Cheyenne depot changes include schedule shifts and enhanced freight facilities with a vacant C&S depot for new business. Red Cross donation of Fort Collins buildings anticipated.
A lifeboat rescue recounts a girl clinging to two drowned men’s bodies until a launch recovered her. Elena Donato Virela of Puerto Rico was saved among the survivors as daylight calmer seas revealed the tragedy aboard the Carolina cling voyage.
The nation calls for 760000 potentially available military volunteers as Wyoming begins youth registrations. In Laramie County enrollments are expected under 200, with registrants gathering at the old county courthouse. Officials weigh how the Laramie board will classify new registrants amid stricter state standards versus more lenient practices elsewhere.
George Leulenshleager an alien enemy was detained by police for failure to register as an alien. He said he could not read and was unaware of the registration law. He arrived from Hensen-Darmatadt in 1904 at age 42 and worked a week at Fort Russell.
Police warn the public that violations of the sidewalk rule for tricycles and roller skates in the business section will be processed in police courts if offenses continue.
Miss Glennis Graham has returned home from Egbert where she taught last winter to spend her vacation with her mother, County Clerk Ida Graham. Her school at Egbert closed last week with a picnic.
Marriages licenses were limited at the County Clerk office yesterday to Eugene Tynan Bald ridge and Rachel J. Justice, and Clarence A. Swainson and Katherine Walsh. The note mentions local industry processing machines producing buttons and other goods.
A call informs local women to join a neighborhood hour of worship aiding a vigilance committee in Lutheran divisions across India, a land noted for scarce clocks and timekeeping.
Fragmentary text describes Binghelese styling with long hair tied at the back and arranged to support combing. Details are incomplete and ambiguous about who is described or the exact time and context.
The Union Pacific operating car at the Cheyenne depot hosts a fuel expert offering free guidance to save coal. Sessions run 10 00 to 12 00, 2 00 to 4 00, and 7 30 to 9 30 p m for employees and the public. Superintendent McDuffie urges Cheyenne residents to stockpile coal as winter approaches, noting C and G has built a track for coal storage and 26 000 to 30 000 tons are already in Cheyenne.
The C. B. O. or C. 8. haw has stored about 35,000 tons at Denver and plans to lay in more. Local officials note continued expansion as shipments increase to support ongoing operations.
F. H. Hammill general superintendent of the Union Pacific spent Monday and Tuesday in the city. He conferred with local U P. officials during the visit.
Prominent claims link red blood and courage to iron levels and outdoor exercise. The ad promotes Trontic tablets as a combination of soluble iron and herbal extracts available at druggists, with Vivid testimonials and a Buffalo address for trial offers.
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