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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1918

Page

11

Bridge party and bridal shower highlight social week

The Cheyenne society scene features a Saturday bridge party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Boice and Miss Aildred McIntosh with Gail Gilson of Knox ville as guest of honor. Mrs Boyd and Arthur Boyd attend casual events. a large bridal shower for Mrs. Charles Leininger centers lavender and white decor and gifts.

Charles Everett Leininger Harold Cocke Letoinger Vary Louise Snow Helen Cooke Dorothy Cooke Clyde Snow serVide E. X. Watts Mabel Potts Leininger R. W. Warren St. Mark’s Katherine Wilson Georgia Crary Leabelle Tucker Central School R. A. Morten Cheyenne Katherine Bennitt Spechal Nes Miss Kolshorn Grace Vond Plebard State Univer Spegiver Cy Fy Adelaide Harton Camp Comfort Society

Visiting List—Funeral in Cheyenne for Edith Duffy

Prominent Cheyenne figures visit for the funeral of Miss Edith Duffy a pioneer teacher. Family members from Minneapolis Lander and Des Moines travel or stay for services as friends extend condolences and attend.

George Fast Cheyenne Denver Edith B. Duffy R. W. Warren Mast Sallie Patton South Cheyenne Miss Duffy Edward Duffy Minneapolis Minn Edith Duffy Merwin Bristol Casper J. B. Clark T. Rhea Granberry Fort Worth San Antonio Texas Allen Hebard Webard Industrial Club W. H. Hayes Laramie Co. C. Brason Shriner C. Hudson Iron Mountain BE. Cameron Lander the Plains Henry Becker Pacific Coast California P. L. Corbin Fort Russell Boulder France Corbin Katherine Hurley St. John’s Hospital Des Moines Iowa Red Cross George Buck Beatrice, Neb Peter Bergerde Joseph Dillman

Lots of Skirt and Little Coat Fashion Note

Betty Brown describes skirts with matching short coats in black and white plaid. The outfits pair plaids once for sport with contrasting color coats, presenting a clever city-planner look.

Betty Brown Mere

France Behind the Lines and at the Front a War Language Tale

Paris scene shows two soldiers an academician and a hand to mouther wrestling with French phrases. Jim finally orders cheese as a waiter stalls with a board of varieties, illustrating comic failures in wartime language learning and a hopeful victory.

Paris France Alphonse Roland Slyal Nous Nous Warrons Boeing Jim Oni Monsier Fromage Monsieur Walter

College Club and Mystic Maze Meeting Notes

College Club hosts Saturday gathering at Miss Evelyn Jensen’s home with Miss Katherine Bennitt and Miss Jensen as hostesses. Mrs. James Speer and Miss Agnes Wright lead the program. Mystic Maze Club marked Mrs. Win Hanesworth’s February birthday with tea, sewing, visiting, and a guessing contest won by Mrs. C. P. Richardson. Tea at five, yellow and white flowers on the table.

College Club Evelyn Jensen Katherine Bennitt C. P Richardson Frank Beaman

Church Circles and Guild Meetings Postponed Notices

Baptist Willing Workers to meet at Mrs. J. K. Stimson home with Mrs. George Van Winkle presiding. Methodist Social Circle postponed due to Misa Edith Duffy’s death. new meeting at Mrs. Ira Fee’s home Tuesday evening March 6. St Mark's Guild to meet at Parish house this afternoon. Congregational Missionary Society to meet with Mrs. Will Riner this afternoon.

Baptist J. K. Stimson George van Winkle Johnston Social The Methodist Church Ira Fee Misa Edith Duffy Fee St. Mark's Guild Guild of St. Mark’s

State urged to form traffic officer association

Letters to Chief Hribberg and Sheriff Hays urge creation of a state traffic officers group joining a national body. Joseph Wallmann of Oakland police leads CaliforniaTraffic Officers Association, backed by the California Chamber of Commerce and National Lincoln Highway officials. Aims include standardizing traffic laws and sharing warrants, with a summer Oakland convention planned. Wyoming lacks dedicated traffic officers.

Hriberg Pat Hays Joseph G. Wallmann Oakland Cal California California Association Oakland Chamber of Commerce National

Weather Report Shippers Forecast for 250 Mile Radius

Projections show temperatures 5 to 10 degrees above zero west and 15 to 20 above north east and south with a mean date temperature 20 degrees. Highest 40 at 4:45 pm, lowest 10 at 1:30 am. Precipitation total 1.06 inches since January 1. Snow melted 0.05 inch. L. H. Daingeriield.

L. H. Daingereield

Corn meal as a war measure explained by Wyoming official

Theodore Diers, federal Food Administrator for Wyoming, answers why corn meal cannot be sent to France. He cites fat content reducing shelf life, France lacking milling capacity, and home baking limits, urging readers to consider the broader war context and the suffering in Belgium and France.

Theodore Diers Wyoming United States France Food Administration Belgian

War Savings Campaign Notes Across States

A collage of notes promotes war savings stamps with slogans and local efforts. Oregon lumberman S. Benson funds eight grandchildren and his son, a $1,000 stamp for each, and a Montana resident vows thrift by purchasing stamps while limiting entertainment expenses. Acknowledges infant registration rules for war savings certificates and the 4 percent interest rate compounded quarterly.

S. Benson Oregon

Ptarmigans Reported Vanishing in Alaska

A letter from Way Valin at Point Barrow reports Ptarmigans in far northwestern Alaska have declined sharply with some local extinctions. Native Dekimoe informants note many birds gone and three carcasses found in the Interior amid suspected unknown causes.

Nome Alaska Way Valin Point Barrew University of Penneylyanke Museum van Valin Long John

Women On The Battlefield And The Favorite Prescription

The article extols women’s wartime roles from nursing to cheering the wounded. It then promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic remedy for women’s ailments, claiming cures and health benefits. It notes the tablet form and provides trial details and price.

United States Pierce Dr. Pierre Dr. Pierce

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