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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1918
Page
15
For week beginning Monday June 24 showers are expected first of week then again Friday. Temperatures remain above normal overall though cooler in the northern portion Thursday or Friday. Continuous monitoring advised for localized rain and temperature swings.
Mrs. George Brimmer hosts a party honoring Clarence Brimmer before he leaves for Camp Lewis. A Swedish ball hosts Janes Callen before his departure on the 24th. Nels Engstrom buried from Swedish Hall. his family mourns in Rawlins. The Saratoga trout incident noted. $75 Red Cross purse raised. Various locals attend funerals, picnics, and Red Cross tasks as summer moves on.
Fraternal notices for Cheyenne Lodge No. 1 A F and A M meet on second and fourth Tuesdays at Masonic Hall with 7:50 start. H G Watson W M and D W Gill Secretary listed. Acacia Lodge No. 11 A F and A M meets first and third Tuesdays at Masonic Temple. D J Howell W M and Fred S Forbes Secretary named.
Letters Testamentary were granted May 28 1915 to the undersigned. All claims must be presented with vouchers to the executor at Kinkead Henderson in Cheyenne Wyoming within six months. If not exhibited within one year, claims are barred. Dated June 8 1915 George C Martin Executor.
The Pine Grove Oil Company was incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming on June 1 1018 at 9 15 am with capital stock 126000 in 2500000 shares of five cents each. Directors for the first year include Cosgrove Goddard Anderson Wordop Dwyer Dutrie and Wilson. Principal office at Moto Tee National Bank Building Cheyenne agent Marion A Kilne. Hawk Eye Cleaning Company dissolution notice in Laramie County signed by H A England and J F Rossman secretary. Everyone should read laundry notice on page 8.
An ad seeks experienced salesmen to handle stock sales in Tennessee, Illinois, and Minnesota. It notes dividend stocks over a million and directs communication to a Kansas City, Missouri address for responses.
Claude Quinn, son of Mrs. William Fauver of 201 North Sheridan Avenue, Sheridan Wyoming, was killed in action May 28 in France. He served in the 7th regiment of infantry, tied to the Eaton case as an early drafted Sheridan County soldier. His father died in the Spanish-American War. Survived by mother, stepfather, sister Etta, brothers Leo Roy and Carlisle, and half brother Lloyd Fauver.
Thompson, Donnellan and Co opened a brokerage office this morning in the Plains store room formerly occupied by the Union Pacific system. John Donnellan of New York City and E Thompson of Casper will run the office with reports from New York, San Francisco, New Orleans, Chicago and other major centers.
Three new canning clubs have formed in Laramie County with demonstrations led by Miss Emily Arnott of Laramie. Two clubs are in Cheyenne and one north of Burns. clubs are led by Mrs. Elmer Lane, Mrs. John Benson, and Mrs. Harry Skinner. Members are mostly high school girls. demonstrations at the Cheyenne high school showed the basics of canning fruits vegetables meat. Each girl is expected to can at least seven quarts this season. The top three canners from each club will compete in late July to select a team for the state fair in Douglas in September.
Washington June 24 Advance freight rates ordered by Director General McAdoo will go into effect tomorrow with no further changes. Local revisions will be worked out later with regional and district freight traffic committees the Interstate Commerce Commission and state utilities commissioners. Wanted clean soft cotton rags six cents per pound Tribune.
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