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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1920
Page
12
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Cheyenne and San Francisco with scattered names and remarks on clothing and states. The readable items include references to a guest, a sage, and a direct eight Pacific, but no coherent event or clear action is identifiable.
Mrs. James Paige of Minneapolis, member of the Minnesota bar since 1900 and wife of Prof. James Paige, will visit Cheyenne as part of a national League of Women Voters board meeting. She leads social work efforts, church citizenship classes, and the Minneapolis budget committee handling a million dollars for charity.
The bridge tournament at the Country Club scheduled for this afternoon has been postponed for one week and will now be held on June 19. The committee announced the change and the events are expected to be among the summer’s smart social gatherings.
A 1920 Providence contest seeks the most virtuous girl to win a $10,000 trust, chosen by a mayoral appointed commission. The fourteen traits include strength, kindness, prudence, faithfulness, and discreetness, reflecting a shift from Victorian virtue to a practical, real American ideal.
Members voted to equip a new kitchen and install linoleum for the dining room floor and other basement parlors at an estimated cost of 1000 dollars. Mrs H Stevens and her circle hosted a social with ices coffee and cakes. Thirty five ladies attended. Mr and Mrs CG S Ackley of Lingle Wyoming arrived Friday as guests of Mr and Mrs Sam Asher. The Ackleys previously lived in the city. Friends learn Robert Keppler is seriously ill with pneumonia at St Johns hospital. Kinport home reports Mrs D R Kinports critically ill.
Howard Green colored aged 78 died at a local hospital yesterday morning. He came to Cheyenne from Jordan Nebraska years ago. He is survived by several sons and daughters all living in West Virginia. Funeral arrangements will not be completed until notify relatives.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs announce a memorial service at Odd Fellows Cemetery on Sunday June 13 at 2 30 PM. The event is organized by Committee 43 44 and includes a brief observance for departed members.
An advertisement promotes Koveralls as durable one piece playwear for children ages 1 to 8. It highlights full length coverage, easy on and off with no front buttons, protection from dirt and abrasion, and washing ease.
Real estate short notices describe multiple homes for sale including a modern seven room house on care line with two lots and sidewalks, a strictly modern five room cottage with full basement and furnace, a central avenue corner property with 66 by 132 feet and four rooms, a near park six room cottage with light housekeeping potential, a fast 19th street seven room house, a West 21st neighborhood six room home with 339 by 132 foot lot, a Morrie street small house with a down payment, a West 19th Street corner lot with 66 by 132 feet and a down payment, and a small Adams street three room house with partial cash.
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