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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
11
A social roundup notes a sleighride for the Et A Virp club plus ladies, with a four course lunch at Hansons. Earlier, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baxter hosted dinner for guests including the Waltons, with plans for future sleighing parties and social events.
Miss Joanie Forsman celebrated a leap day birthday with friends invited by her sister Mrs F C Lyons. The party at Lyons home featured needlework, stories, cake answers, a short contest, songs by Mrs Kennedy, a poem by Mrs Patton, and a tea with flowers presented to Miss Forsman.
A Chicago reader endorses Grape-Nuts as a cure for the doctor habit and digestive ills. The letter claims improved health and work capacity after using Grape-Nuts, with a husband noting better strength in his fieldwork. It cites the Postum Company and urges reading The Road to Wellville.
Lieut and Mrs Leslie J McNair hosted a sleighride for many post youngsters on Wednesday night with a calm starry sky and a large bob sled. A hot supper followed at the McNairs home.
March social notes record a visit to San Diego and southern California with a bridge club gathering and naval card games. Major and Mrs. Dade plan a dinner engagement, while Mrs. Edgar Myer hosts a Saturday dinner for Mrs. Carhart of Oklahoma City visiting Mrs. Kemper.
Dr. Llewellyn P. Williamson entertained guests at a bridge party in honor of Mrs. Carhart. Pink carnations adorned the room, and after competitive play, a chafing dish supper delighted attendees with numerous dainties prepared by Dr. Williamson and assisted by Mrs. Williamson.
Section B of the Congregational ladies aid society has postponed their rummage sale to a later date to be announced. Mrs. Van Winkle will entertain the Baptist Willing Workers this afternoon at 2519 House Street.
Mrs Dugald Whitaker will receive the Guild of St Mark's this afternoon at 2 30 o'clock in the St Mark's hall according to the church notices.
The choir of the First Methodist church will render the special music for the event with formal solos and choral arrangements presented in the Sunday program.
A patient recounts relief from bladder inflammation after using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root avoiding surgery. Samuel Wilson from Minneapolis swears the medicine saved him from operation and restored appetite and work ability after fourteen bottles. The testimonial was notarized on September 24 1909 by M M Kerridge in Minnesota.
A letter to Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York offers a sample bottle of Swamp Root with a booklet about kidneys and bladder. It urges mention of the Cheyenne Daily Leader and notes regular prices of fifty cents and one dollar, with a three line classified ad in the Leader three times for 25 cents.
A real program prepared for last day evening with service next Sunday evening. March 9 0 4. The Missionary Aid Association will meet at 4 o clock in the afternoon in their court room at the church.
The Congregational Ladies Aid Society will hold a social Friday evening in church parlors with a pleasant program. Performances include piano duets, solos, violin pieces and songs by Mrs. W C Mentzer Mrs. Paul O Brewster Miss Bertha Day and others. admission 25 cents.
Roy O. Elam of Corr Colorado wed Miss Nettle Timble after a blizzard and broken sleighs delayed guests. The ceremony led by Mrs Minnie Fenwick occurred at the bride’s cousin Miss Andersons ten miles north of Pine Bluffs with two witnesses. The couple left for Cheyenne Wednesday night to reside at the groom’s ranch near Carr.
The McGarvey dispute moves to full trial before Judge Carpenter after three days of contract wording argument. Engineer Sidney B. Bartlett testified on Round Top rock formation with maps and details of rock ledges requiring blasting.
The committee arranging the Made in Cheyenne show reports rapid hall and booth preparations. Talks with railroad officials aim to secure special rates from nearby towns, with Colorado and Southern pledging rates to Wheatland and Fort Collins areas though final figures are not set. Admission badges offer low cost access for firms and banks for promotional use, while dancing floor admission is 50 cents with women free. Tickets go on sale Saturday at the exhibition floor office.
Secretary of State Frank Houx Houx leaves for California this morning and travels to San Francisco then San Diego to visit family. He may also visit Hawaii, staying about a month or six weeks.
The big Broadway style show Busy Lazy arrives next Tuesday March 6 at Capitol Avenue Theater. George Sidney Carrie Webber and about forty performers bring lavish costumes and glamorous performances in an extravagant musical comedy praised for beauty, zest, and high entertainment value.
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