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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1912
Page
3
Mrs. George Van Winkle leaves for Rawlins to join friends from Council Bluffs for a two week auto tour of Yellowstone Park. Others join later. plans include rail travel, coast return, and homeward resumption after two weeks in the park.
The nursing graduates will hold exercises Thursday evening at the Carnegie library. Mrs. Van Tassel has returned to Denver after a Cheyenne visit. Dr Paul Emerson arrives from Boston to visit family and will return in July to hospital duties in Heston before moving west. Everett Norton couple celebrate marriage at 1909 Warren avenue, Wheatland. Georgia Sullivan visits Denver. Mrs Edward F Stahl and Mrs Griffith travel to California. Stahl to La Jolla. Griffith to Los Angeles then La Jolla. Mr and Mrs John Honholtz of Shell Creek Conn visit family in town. Mrs J H Conway hosts brother William O Rooyle of Portagonia out-of-town guest.
Due to high countywide demand publishers cannot fill orders for Wreck of the Titanic and The Great War On The White Brave Trade. Orders are solicited for Fort Ruswell and Cheyenne by Mr. Taylor and the undersigned with delivery in about several weeks. Richard Porter, ox 1168.
A brief notice for Mrs. Ligter's Beauty Parlors at 411 West 19th Street announces services tied to hair styling and beauty care. The ad references Bun-Proof Palate and a contact phone 17 W, Sherman.
A congenial party picnicked at Silver Crown on Sunday and enjoyed fishing and the day out. A large carryall conveyed the company including Messia and Mea dames Hugo Ohenstein J. C. Fox G. W. Hood J. L. Rockwell Julius Allenstein Misa Lena Ohenstein Mr A. P. Onkeles and Jack and Stanley Victor.
Miss Annis Rees hosted a Saturday night slumber party at her home described as a roaring success. Guests arrived ready for fun with music dancing and frolics lasting late into the night. The affair featured a breakfast at three am and a playful note about the group possibly getting forty winks before rising. Attendees included Catherine and Ruth Chaplin Maude Dildine Grace Emerson Ethel Medevitt Gertrude Post Bessie Stuart Eloise Fletcher Myrel Garrett Kathryn Brose and Val Roberts.
Edwin Pomeroy Blanchard leaves Sunday for Omaha to wed Miss Margaret Henderson a teacher in Omaha schools. The couple will reside at the Blanchard ranch in Cheyenne Buford and Cheyenne friends extend congratulations. The ranch will host the couple after marriage.
Miss Mary Lacey and Floyd B. Paddock wed at 10 a.m. Monday June 24 at the bride’s relative Mrs Annis O’Neil home. Rev Father Motlenry of the cathedral officiated. Only immediate relatives attended with friends visiting before the couple left on the 2 p.m. train. Lacey has served as assistant postmaster at Storing Valo for two years prior.
Mrs. Helen Paulson directed the playground department and spoke on her work. She previewed stories and poems and led a program by her young charges. The Guards' band performed a concert and a farewell encored, with the crowd praising the entertainment and band quality.
The bride and groom will reside at College Station Texas after July fifth. Mr Paddock is a professor of entomology in the Mechanical and Agricultural college of Texas. The bride served in the same position at Georgetown Colorado.
Donald Finkbinder, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Finkbinder, turned seven yesterday with a party attended by twenty five friends. Games included pinning a tail on a donkey and placing cherries on a tree. A birthday feast followed with seven pink candles on the cake and assorted favors. Mrs. Finkbinder was aided by Mrs. Agega and Miss Edith Morgan and Miss Josephine Walters.
Gen Schuyler of Port Riley arrived to visit Col and Mrs Guilfoyle. The party includes Mrs R, WH Morgan and Frances, from Wichita, Kansas, visiting Mrs Morgana and family. Mrs Lowry and Miss Margaret Hallman of Atlanta are hosted by Clark. Mrs Kensie W Walker plans a reception for her mother and relatives. Anticipated visit from Mrs Fiurels Pendleton of Port Bam Hous.
Ton, Texas social guest Miss Little, who has stayed with her sister Mrs. Albert H. Dyer, departs today with her young daughter for Yellowstone Park and Colorado. They plan to return to Portland, Maine after touring the regions.
Mre E A Bishop of Brooklyn shares a testimonial about Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound aiding her long suffered organic female troubles. She urges others to seek the remedy, noting her relief after trying it as a last resort. The ad copy claims the product has been a standard remedy for female ills for nearly forty years.
Herbert Wadsworth, brother of James Wadsworth, proposes donating fifty acres of valuable Avon NY land to the Knights of Pythias of New York for the Pythian Home project. The offer, made to the Knights, awaits final decision at Malone NY convention on July 22. Also noted are local advertisements for beauty, lead products, and scalp treatments.
Notice states The Trustees of Union Congregational Church of Torrington in Laramie County Wyoming defaulted on a mortgage to The Congregations Church Building Society. Property described as Lot 3 Block 8 in original Torrington. mortgage recorded November 6 1908. Principal due after three years of suspended public worship.
The Congregational Church Building Society will sell the described premises at public auction for cash due on a mortgage balance of 600 with 8 percent interest since October 11, 1903. The sale will occur at the front door of the Court House, Laramie County, Cheyenne, Wyoming, on August 7, 1912, at 11:00 AM following a default.
State of Wyoming secretary of state invites sealed proposals for printing primary and general election pamphlets under 1911 law. Bids due by noon July 6 1912. Pamphlets to be printed on specific paper size weight finish and bound without covers. Text specifies pagination and type size requirements for printed matter.
Bids requested for 2 pamphlet types with per page and per 1000 copy pricing. Separate bids for Primary and General Election Pamphlets. Each bid must include a $250 bond, be sealed and endorsed, and delivered within Wyoming to the Secretary of State. The state reserves right to reject all bids.
The Wyoming Democrats urge independence and rapid private ownership of public lands, favor income tax amendments, water protection, eight hour workday limits, Australian ballot, recalls, and state labor oversight. They commend Governor Carey irrigation efforts and seek Taft renomination. Republicans pledge support for Warren and Mondell, endorse progressive legislation, good roads, and thank Congress delegation for roads and park access.
A quoted critic claims the Republican platform lacks substance and that Wyonty voters must align with the Democratic party to progress. The passage contrasts perceived emptiness in Republican plans with assumed Democratic momentum across states.
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