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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
11
The poem celebrates June as a month of rest and leisure. A speaker imagines lying in clover and watching the sky, savoring bri l a nt days, while musing on old human life and simple pleasures. The tone is affectionate and nostalgic.
Members of Chapter C P E O Wyoming attend the Colorado state convention of P B E O chapters at Loveland. Miss Prouty president of the National P B E Sisterhood greeted Cheyenne B I and spoke on educational fund contributions and chapter reports. Cheyenne guests included Mrs. Hartung and others. Jessie Bennett from Denver hosted by Miss Ethel Nimmo.
The semi annual Consistory reception and ball drew a large Cheyenne crowd to the Masonic temple last evening. Hosts provided tours, dancing with White's orchestra, and a lavish dinner while Mrs. F. L. Robinson led the elegant decorations.
Ruth Harrington Aileen Guy Susan Breisch and Helen Daley attended a lively slumber party for Miss Nella Cook on Tuesday night. Activities included a picture show games and dancing at the hostess home followed by a midnight supper. Attending were Florence Snow Edna Morgan Ethel Nimmo Irene Kingham Aileen Guy Dorothy Ger eke and chaperone Miss Garnaban.
Mrs W L Whipple and Edith have come back from Salt Lake City after six weeks visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Pitt Covert return home following several months away in Colorado and California. Mrs R P Allen of Iron Mountain will arrive Sunday evening for a visit.
The city hosts numerous visitors and forthcoming nuptials. Marian Rossman returns from New York to spend summer with the Rossman family while Jessie Bennett plans a Kimball ranch visit. Other guests travel to Cheyenne for the Church Huntoon wedding as relatives arrive from Bellevue Iowa and Cripple Creek Colorado.
The report details a noon gathering at Mrs. Kinport's home with six attendees including Mrs. Kinport and Mr. Hoskins. Music by Miss Marie Buchanan and Miss Marian Rossman complemented needlework and Yellow June roses in a fragrant setting. A Baptist Willing Workers bake sale is announced for Johnston Grocery. Primary Sunday School picnic at City Park featured sixty children with games and treats, led by Mrs. Goreline and assistants.
The family thanks friends for many kindly offices and beautiful floral tributes during the illness and at the death of their beloved wife. Special thanks are given to the Knights of Columbus.
Kent Snyder and his wife, visiting Mrs. Snyder’s mother Mrs. Frank Jones, left Wheatland for a brief stay in Denver to attend to business after visiting the Consistory yesterday.
W. H. Hayes and W. H. Douglas, after a week in Cheyenne attending the Consistory, returned yesterday to their homes in Laramie.
Bishop and Mrs N G Thomas and Rev S A Houston attend the Episcopal church convocation in Rawlins this week. Local clergy and Sherman Co are involved in the event.
Construction on the Burlington line between Casper and Orin Junction will be rushed to completion with 300 workers and 17 bunk cars arriving this week. Steel laying to begin immediately from Casper as crews and power are dispatched, with track about one and a half miles laid daily. Headquarters will be in Casper with cars moved to Glenrock and Douglas as needed.
Committees for bondholders of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad and stockholders of the Rock Island company reached a tentative plan for reorganizing the Rock Island system. The agreement calls for eliminating both holding companies, returning to the old name, and creating 7 percent preferred stock to be sold for cash.
A substitute for Senator La Follette's seamen's bill, passed by the senate, was favorably reported in the house after a month of consideration. The measure aims to improve seamen welfare and reduce sea travel danger but is less stringent than the original. Watch Repairing-Dan S. Parks Company.
Torrential rains in Cahulla and Zacatecas hinder troop train movement and washouts delay General Natera. He will confer with Villa on the campaign against Zacatecas. The force near the city totals 11,000, with the remainder to arrive within two days.
A list of produce items including lettuch headisher and eposh spinach appears in a patronage note. The fragment cites ions and khudare as part of a market or agricultural notice with unreadable context.
REPORT from Horse creek north of Dubois describes mountain trout so abundant in the Wind River that cattle have to push them aside to drink. In a woodland tale a moose antler snagged three trout after a fall near the water, lending credence to the locals whose honesty is noted in Lander.
Mr and Mrs A Pors Hyatt of Granite City Illinois travel with their brother KB Hyatt and wife to Antonito Colorado to wrap up their vacation at Mr Hyatt's father’s home.
Sanitary Home Laundry advertises rapid growth with contact at phone 177 and claim of reliable service for household washing needs.
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