Social and civic notices from Cheyenne events at the Executive Mansion
Mrs. Frank L. Houx hosts at the governor’s mansion and attends a Laramie university festival reception. Lucille Jones visits Cody from Laramie as a guest of the mansion. George Daiber funds a reading-receptacle for Fort Russell soldiers, aided by the City Federation of Women’s Clubs. Various locals travel to Denver New York and California. nursing and university ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Houx
Governor's Mansion
Houx
Misa Vera Houx
Laramie
James Weightman
Mary Bellamy
Nellis Cortell
Holliday
C. A. Duniway
Weightman
Ingham
Harry Weston
Brown
Adsit
Aliss Lucille Jones
Codya
University At
Executive Mansion
George W. Datber
Cheyenne
Carey
Seventeenth Atreats
Fort Russell
Daiber
City Federation of Women's Clubs
A. A. Barresen
Baerresen
Dancing Party Honors Miss Dorothy Gilcrest in Denver Guest Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Riner hosted about thirty guests at a dancing party Monday night at their home. The occasion celebrated Miss Dorothy Gilcrest of Denver visiting for a couple of weeks. The enclosed porch featured summer flowers in decorations as a victoria provided the music and late hour refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Riner
Dorothy Gilcrest
Denver
Victoria
Visiting List Headlines Cheyenne Social Entourage
Mrs. Robert Carey arrives by Burlington in Cheyenne for a short visit with Judge and Mrs. Joseph Carey. Several families plan travels to Arizona Oklahoma Texas and Denver. Notables include Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Dumm and the Gleasons attending graduations in Denver and Cheyenne, with future moves noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carey
Burlington
Careyhurst
Joseph M. Carey
Bolce Smoke Wedding Ties Chicago and Missouri Guests
Fort Russell Society notes bridesmaids Miss Helen Williams of Columbia Missouri and best man Owen Gilman of Chicago left for Salt Lake City after the Bolce Smoke wedding Saturday evening. Clem Flannigan Vernon Randolph and other guests bade farewells Monday morning before homeward journeys to Colorado Springs and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Russell Society
Helen Williams
Columbia
Salt Lake City
Clem Flannigan
Vernon Randolph
Colorado Springs
Mary Stewart
Ohio
Leigh A. Fuller
Colonel Fuller
Fuller
Miss Williams
Owen Gilman
Mr. Cossitt
West
Women’s clubs news and state nurse association meeting
The Past Chief's Association will meet Tuesday afternoon at 02 Warren Avenue with Mrs. F L Hendershot. The Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Thursday afternoon June 14 at the home of Mrs Luke Voorhees. The Wy oming State Nurses Association held its annual meeting at the Carnegie Library Friday June 8 with strong attendance. Miss McKenzie retired president presided and officers were elected. The pay for registered nurses was increased from 25 to 50 per week. After adjournment attendees visited Vaughan's for tea. The F W A Bridge Club met Monday afternoon at the Roedel home with Mrs H B Gates winning the high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Hendershot
Warren Avenue
Pp. A. R
Daughters of the American Revolution
Luke Voorhees
Voorhees
I. S. Bartlett
State Nurses’ Association
Wyoming State Nurses’ Association
Carnegie Library
Miss McKenzie
St. John's Hospital
Alphea Stoneman
Sheridan
T. J. Henneberry
Marie Fernandez
Vaughan’s
Martha Converse Kimball
Casper
Phillips
Baltimore
Nora Doyle
Hanna
Henneberry
Olsen
F. W. A. Club
F. W. A. Bridge Club
A. E. Roedel
H. B. Gates
H. S. Ridgely
W. E. Dinneen
Cheyenne W C T U Program and Meetings Noted
The Cheyenne W C T U will hear talks on the Women's Civic League by Mrs H Henderson and Mrs A J l ut nam. Methodist Aid Society hosts Thursday at Parkview the home of Dr and Mrs W T Dumm with Mrs Drumm and Mrs EF Brace as hostesses. The Y P B of the W C T U meets Tuesday evening at headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne W. C. T. VU
Cheyenne W. CG. T. VU
John Grainger
Women's Civic League
H., J. Henderson
A. J. L'Utnam
Methodist Aid Society
Parkview
W. T. Dumm
Drumm
EF. FE. Brace
Mrs Kendrick Heads Home to Sheridan for Summer
Mrs John B Kendrick leaves Washington on June 10 to return to Sheridan for the summer. She is accompanied by daughter Miss Rova Maye Kendrick a Goucher College freshman. She joined Senate wives in Rad Crom Work after war declaration, working with Mrs Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
BG. C
John B. Kendrick
Sheridan
Mise Rova-Maye Kendrick
Goucher College
Baltimore
Mra
Kendrick
Senate
Mra. Marshall
Powers’ Son Drowns in Wyoming River Current
George Powers nineteen would-be Aug 18 died while swimming with two companions at the mouth of Haw Hide Creek where it meets the Platte River. The current carried him away and rescuers found his body about an hour later. He served as a page at the state legislature last winter. funeral planned for Wednesday with out-of-town attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
George Powers
Thidmar Powers
Torrington
Young Powers
Powers Lad
Hide Creek
Platte River
Powers
Route Between Denver and Cheyenne Shortened
Colorado highway commission member John Kuykendall says a new cut off between Platteville and La Salle will shorten the Cheyenne Denver route by six or seven miles, abandoning the river path. Construction on the cut off is expected to start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cheyenne-Denver
Colorado Highway Commission
Earry
John Kuykendall
Platteville
la Salle
Social News Roundup of Fort Russell and Surroundings
Local residents and guests are listed as Mr. Mulaney visits Fort Russell. Mrs H W Amshler of Shelby Neb visits sister Mrs D A Jones. Mr and Mrs Ervin Roughead visit cousin and travel to Seattle. Miss Vera McGinley from Campstool Wyo visits M C McCloud home. Wm Oakley UA watchman on two week vacation near Craigz Cala. Greegory Bretton and others motor to Crystal Lake. George McCloud works near Buford for Woods and Anderson. Albert Beck returns from Ogden to visit son Frank Beck and daughter Minnie Ashton. Vernor Babcock goes to North Platte. John Sheenan attends a Davis barn dance. Mrs Schrider of Ogden en route to Blair Neb stops in area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulaney
Fort Russell
Lee Bretton
H. W., Amshler
Shelby
Neb
D. A. Jones
Ervin Roughead
Robert Weir
East Tenth Street
Roughead
Seattle
Wash
Vera McGinley
Campstool
Wyo
M. (. McCloud
Wm. Oakley
Ua, P
Craigz
Cala
Greegory
Mabel Bretton
Guy Johnson
Crystal Lake
George McCloud
Buford
Woods & Anderson
Albert Beck
Ogden
Frank Beck
Minnie Ashton
Vernor Babcock
North Platte
John Sheenan
Jnford
Davis Barn
Schrider
Utah
Blair, Neb
Community Notes Include Visits and Social Gatherings
A busy sequence of visits and social events described. Mrs. and Mr. Lawrence Hretton hosted relatives including a son visiting from out of town who will return for summer vacation. Mr. Jeanes traveled from Tiford but road conditions forced a train return. The Anna Gordon W C T O met at Mrs. Amsiler’s home for devotion and business led by Rev. J J Shingle. Mrs Uweshler and Ruth Christoper served refreshments to fifteen. Mr. and Mrs. Kalber hosted twenty five friends for a late evening dance with refreshments and Vietrola music. Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Weir hosted a dance for cousins Roughead with twenty five attendees and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cation
Janes
Tuford
Jeanes
Tiford
Anna Gordon
Mrs. Roughead
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Sant 10Th Sere
William Datber
Ardmors
Okla
Grace Reed Kelley
Los Angeles
Thomas Reed
H. Alan Floyd
Helen Stuby
Mr. Floyd
Edna Bartlett
Honolulu
J. H. Milligan
James Durnford
New York City
Durnford
Union Pacific
Stenorapher
Dean H. G. Knight
James Fitz
Palo Alto
Cal
James
Leland Stanford University
Philippines
Adam Schilling
California
Mr. Schilling
H. L. Goff
St. Matthew's Cathedral
Syenne, Wyoming
Walter Bible
Rawlins
Fred Boice
Oklahoma
Maizie Doty
Franklin Dumm
Denver University
W. C. Hoskins
Wyoming
Boulder
L. A. Broderick and Son
Ard
San Antonio
Texas
Kentucky
T. J
A Barber
A. W. Barber
Kent
George
Walker
Edythe
Master George, Jr
Cherrie
the Plains
East Denver High School
Wells College
Ashley Gleason
Helen
Lyman
Stella Draper
Gleason
B. B. Brooke
Brooks
University
State Capitol
National Council of Defense
Mrs. Freak
Wartes Ane
Mrs. Warten
Plano
Tomers
Ourselves
Bell Tuner
KN Ae
Carey Ava
Mrs. Kendrick
Senator Powers
Page
Cheyvrane
Materia
Coats
Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
Lawrence Hretton
First National Bank
Cheyenne, Wyoming
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