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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1918
Page
7
For week beginning Monday June 24 showers are expected at the start of the week and again Friday. Temperatures run above normal overall, with cooler conditions in the northern portion around Thursday or Friday.
June events in Rawlins include Clarence Brimmer departing for Camp Lewis, and a dancing party in honor of Janes Callen who also leaves for the army. Swedish ball memories, a funeral, Red Cross notes, and neighbors traveling to Denver and Douglas Fill the town’s social calendar as residents face wartime separations.
Cheyenne Lodge No 1 A F and A M meets second and fourth Tuesdays in Masonic Hall with inspection at 7 50 led by W M H G Watson and Secretary D W Gill Acacia Lodge No 11 A F and A M holds first and third Tuesdays at Masonic Temple led by W M D J Howell and Secretary Fred S Forbes Visitors welcomed and routine notices noted
The Pine Grove Oil Company is incorporated in Cheyenne Wyoming at 9:15 a m on June 1 1018 to engage in oil and gas business in Wyoming and other states. Capital stock 1260000 dollars, 25000000 shares par five cents, term fifty years, to be managed by seven directors led by M P Cosgrove and others. Principal office listed as Moto Tee National Bank Building Cheyenne with agent Marion A Kilne. Notice also states Hawk Eye Cleaning Company dissolution in Laramie County with officials H A England and J F Rossman signing. June 24 July 1 8 15 22 29.
The notice seeks additional high calibre salesmen to handle stock sales in Tennessee Illinois and Minnesota. The role involves selling dividend paying stocks with large potential. Applicants are directed to communicate via Kansas City Missouri.
Claude Quinn of Sheridan Wyoming, son of Mrs. William Fauver, was killed in action May 28 in France. He served in the 7th regiment infantry, early to depart Sheridan county draftees, with survivors including his mother, stepfather, sister Etta, brothers Leo Carlisle Roy and half brother Lloyd Fauver. His father died in the Spanish American War.
Thompson, Donnellan & Co. opened a brokerage office this morning in the store room at the Plains formerly occupied by the Union Pacific system. John Donnellan of New York City and E. Thompson of Casper will run the office. Reports will be received from New York, San Francisco, New Orleans, Chicago and other major centers.
Three new canning clubs have been formed in Laramie County with demonstrations led by Miss Emily Arnott of Laramie, the state leader of 4 H club work. Two clubs are in Cheyenne and one north of Burns, led by Mrs. Elmer Lane, Mrs. John Benson, and Mrs. Harry Skinner respectively. Most members are high school girls with a few grade school pupils. At demonstrations in the high school domestic science room girls explained canning principles and pledged to can at least seven quarts during the season.
Washington June 24 advance freight rates ordered by Director General McAdoo will go into effect tomorrow without further modification. The railroad administration said local revisions will be worked out later with help from 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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