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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1918
Page
3
Visitors tour the A A Jerwood flower garden amid blooming peonies poppies and irises. Mr Underwood and family host tours while Miss Fern Patterson and Miss Marie Laughlin plan July visits after a Washington trip.
A roundup notes numerous residents traveling or visiting relatives. The Wolfer family plans a monthlong Ogden vacation visiting a brother. Frank Gleason and family return from Cheyenne to Denver. Wheatland visitors stay at Fort Russell and Mrs. Bristol returns from Wheatland. Mrs. Bell visits Hillsdale in kinship, Ruth Weaver returns from Douglas, and Dr. J. A. Devine with baby home from Kate Park. T. O. Arsenault travels from Minneapolis for a wedding then heads back with Mrs. Arsenault staying with Tallmire relations for the summer.
Mrs Edward Harteen will entertain the Past Noble Grand association this afternoon at her home 1200 East Nineteenth Street. The gathering reflects local club activity and features socializing among members of the women's organizations.
The article records a society meeting led by Pred L. Crabbe superintendent of the antFRifoon Jeague. It notes expenses for a reading room and headquarters, praise for volunteers, and the pledge to honor young people and service stars. Five members left this month. total members now sixty five. The next meeting is scheduled Tuesday evening of next week.
A compact news page notes stock market chatter and war savings stamps drives. Cheyenne and Wyoming items include candidacies of Mondell and Harry for federal and state offices, cattle and sheep prospects from Denver yards, local canning club demonstrations, Cheyenne boys arriving in France, and draft quota updates for July. Also items on thrift stamps campaigns and local business service ads.
Mrs. Charles Wilseck hosted a large Presbyterian missionary society gathering yesterday afternoon at Mr. F C Lyona’s home. Mrs. W K Weaver spoke on Cuba and Porto Rico and Miss Jennie Foresman presented a paper by Mrs. E J Kelley on the Philippines. Vocal solos by Mrs. S W Fox and Miss Bessie Stenty. Light refreshments served.
Public notices, sales and fines fragment an issue with War Savings stamps pleas and a mountain sermon report. Includes livestock ads for Holstein and Percheron animals, a water main leak on Pioneer avenue, William Christian fined for disturbance, and a memorial service atop Mount Genoser by Rev. Leon C Hills.
Funeral services for George Martin of 1619 Thames Street were held this morning at Early's Chapel with a Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral at 9 4. m. The line of march extended to Olivet Cemetery for interment. Switchmen invited to attend. Adv. A war saver is a life saver Buy War Savings Stamps.
A string of locals and visitors were recorded in Cheyenne on Tuesday and yesterday. Names include W. A. Leathers Grover Colorado and Chris Richterchild Divide noting business visits, with Pine Bluffs users Mae Hible and Kauffman couple among shoppers and transacting in the city.
A parade of visitors and shoppers is recorded with names such as Ruth Weaver J Collingham J A Devine Bod son C T McDaniel Dorothy Avery A Campbell and more. Mentions include trips to Denver Fremont Lander Pine Bluffs and Laramie with Cheyenne as a frequent stopover city.
Kansas City and Denver reports show cattle receipts around 10 000 with market steady to weak in some markets and higher in others. Hog and sheep data indicate mixed trade with prices ranging across several dollar bands and regional variations in demand and quality.
Beef cattle were scarce with slow trade and weak sentiment. Steers bring 15.00 to 16.70, cows 10.00 to 11.00, veal calves steady, feeders and stockers quiet with lower bids, hogs 10 to 16 cents lower, tops 16.25, sheep demand good but limited with lambs 17.00 to 17.50 and ewes 12.00 to 12.50.
Advertisement urges women to use Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to combat nerves and blues. Claims outdoor life sleep water intake and a few weeks of fronting with a root and herb remedy will revitalize the system and strengthen it. Ade.
Cheyenne hotels and restaurants avoid a strike after a compromise between union waiters and cooks and employers. The agreement includes a weekly wage increase of about one dollar, with meals provided and certain working-hour arrangements.
About 100 drafted men from Laramie County, plus a few from other parts, left Cheyenne Tuesday afternoon for Camp Lewis. The crowd at the depot cheered as relatives and friends cried and laughed, and officers led the procession from the courthouse to the station with support staff and provisions for the marchers.
An 1900s style ad claims Trontic, an iron tonic from Dr. Pierce's Surgical Institute, builds red blood and vitality. It touts a trial package for 10 cents, compares to Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets, and promises safe, regular bodily health with herbal ingredients.
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