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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1920

Page

10

First Birthday Dinner for Katherine Jeanne Swainson

Society page recalls Katherine Jeanne Swainson’s first birthday celebrated Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Tallmire’s home with a pink rosebud table setting. Gifts included a three-diamond ring from grandparents A. P. Swainson and others, plus beads from the Tallmire family. Attendees included Clarence Swainson, Hugh Coffman, J. D. O’Connell family, Bertram Bennett, W. S. Bennett, and others.

Katherine Jeanne Swainson Frank Tallmire Katherine A. P. Swainson

Red Cross notes and social updates from Cheyenne chapter

The Cheyenne Red Cross executive committee met Monday at 4 pm with reports from Mrs. Ford and Miss Guilfoil. They reported 225 active families with 96 assisted this month, 35 of whom were disabled. Eighty five dollars and forty two cents spent, loans collected at sixty eight seventy five. New officers include Rev. J S Stubblefield as chairman and Clyde Watts as vice chairman. Also reported is birth of a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. John Benson named Fannie Elizabeth at 444 East Ninth Street on March 1.

Cheyenne Chapter of the Red Cross W. B. Mullen L. B. Ford Home Service Committee Ruth Guilfoil Laramie J. 5. Stubblefield The Red Grass W. CG. Mentzer Clyde Watts W. D. Batchelor Wilfred O'Leary Rey C. F. Fisher W. E B. Mullen Walter Lacey Ray B. Lee D. M. Carley Arthur Spaulding W. C. Deming John Benson East Ninth Street Fannie Elizabeth

Trusted Tip Offers Kidney Pill Relief for Aches

A Evansville Indiana clerk recounts suffering rheumatic muscle pains in his thigh. After doctor treatment and no relief he tried Foley Kidney Pills and felt almost immediate relief, noting benefits for backache rheumatic pains and stiff joints.

J. N. Tohill Lothe Hotel Evansville Ind

Americans Bid for Canadian Trade Expansion

American manufacturers are spending millions to set up branches in Canada. The moves aim to export products under favorable trade terms and manage orders for shipments to the United Kingdom and other colonies. Chemicals, automobiles, welding compounds, medicines, tools, engines, and wire goods lead the push to Americanize Canadian industry.

London Canada Overseas Department Board of Trade United States United Kingdom

City Commission Chooses Seagrave Fire Truck Over American LaFrance

Cheyenne city commissioners vote to buy a Seagrave triple combination fire truck for 42000 with 2100? 2100? half paid by the city and Union Pacific sharing half. Debates arise from Mayor Ed. P. Taylor and Commissioners McInerney and Hirsig over better model, with UP approval aiding the Seagrave choice despite Taylor backing American LaFrance for cost and standardization reasons. The Seagrave will replace a truck wrecked in a collision at UP yards and will be assigned to the fire department under their current leadership and civil service considerations.

Union Pacific Ed. P. Taylor John J. McInerney Charles W. Hirsig Taylor International Association of Fire Engineers Cheyenne McInerney Denver Hirsig J. W. Highleyman

Getting Ready to Use New City Jail

Plumbers worked in the new city jail yesterday installing plumbing in preparation for cages and other steel work, marking progress toward readiness for use.

New City

Preacher Maxwell Escapes U.S. Involved Embezzlement Case

Rev. Richard P. Maxwell, former Methodist pastor in Upton Wyoming, has left for Dade City Florida in custody to face charges of embezzling funds from the Methodist Church South. He is accused of seducing a 47 year old woman from a prominent family and abandoning his wife after her confession. The kinsman compelled him to confront the woman. shortly after their marriage he disappeared and was later arrested while serving as a pastor. The situation stirs strong local feeling and raises concern for Maxwell's fate before trial.

Newcastle Wyo Richard P. Maxwell Methodist Church Upton Dade City Fla Methodist Church South Maxwell

Wyomingite Has Private Coal Mine

SHERIDAN Wyo Mar 1 Coal shortages or high fuel prices hold no fears for Jt G Rasmussen of Barber Wyo for he has a backyard coal mine all his own On Rasmussen s ranch there is a small deposit of high grade coal and in the fall he turns from farming to mining and gathers in his winter s supply The vein is not large enough to warrant commercial exploitation and Rasmussen is content to mine it for his own use His ranch is located 30 miles from a railroad making fuel access difficult without the private mine

Sheridan Wyo Jt. G. Rasmussen Barber Rasmussen

Presbyterian Sunday School Enlargement Plans Considered

Plans to enlarge Sunday school facilities at the Presbyterian church were announced after a meeting of the board of trustees and elders. A committee of Avery Haggard, Judge William C. Mentzer, H. B. Wenderson, Thomas Hunter and Fred Porter will study two options: construct an annex or sell the church and rebuild.

The Presbyterian Church Avery Haggard Wm. C. Mentzer II. B. Wenderson Thomas Hunter Fred Porter

Cheyenne Plans Expand New Apartment House

Subscriptions for the proposed Cheyenne apartment project are coming in rapidly. Leslie Miller, committee chair, said the building may be enlarged from 34 to 50 families. A basement ballroom, women’s parlor, and men’s billiard and smoking room are under consideration.

Cheyenne Leslie Miller

Roxana Petroleum Adverts Cheyenne Spotlight Publicity

January issue of Roxana Petroleum magazine highlights Cheyenne with two photographs of the Hynds building and Union Pacific station from Capitol Avenue. Max W. Ball of Roxana’s Rocky Mountain division is noted, and Tom Harns berger served in his stead during Ball’s absence. The piece also mentions Roxana employees boosting for a YMCA in Cheyenne.

Cheyenne Moxoleum Roxana Petroleum Company Hynds Union Pacifico Station Capitol Avenue Capitol Max W. Ball Roxana Rocky Mountain Tom Harnsberger

Ridgely Home Burglarized. Items Stolen Including Revolver

Burglars entered the Ridgely residence at 200 East Seventeenth Street through a basement window Sunday night while the family was away. They took several articles, list incomplete due to the family's absence. A revolver was among the stolen items.

Hilliard S. Ridgeley East Seventeenth Street

Wyoming Bishop Thomas Declines Delaware Transfer

Bishop Nathaniel S. Thomas of the Episcopal church will remain bishop of Wyoming after declining the offer to transfer to the Delaware bishopric. Word of the decision came from Cheyenne, where he had traveled to consider the Wilmington appointment ten days earlier.

Nathaniel S. Thomas Episcopal Church Delaware Wyoming Cheyenne Thomas Wilmington

Mrs. Wills Dies of Pneumonia in Tupper Apartments

Mrs W S Wills died Sunday morning at her home in the Tupper apartments of pneumonia. She is survived by her daughter Miss Olive Wills a Cheyenne art teacher and by her son Ira Wills of Keokuk Iowa who arrived before the death. Funeral arrangements will be announced. Leader WANT ADS are result.

Lal Olive Wills Ira Wills Keokuk, Ta M. A. Wills W. S. Wills Tupper Apartments Cheyenne Keokuck

Attorney General Faces Warrant On City Snow Law

State Attorney General W L Walls failed to appear in police court to answer a charge for violating a city snow removal ordinance. Police Judge Clarence Swainson said a warrant would be issued and Walls would be haled into court this afternoon.

W. L. Walls Clarence Swainson Swainson

Judge Walls Not Immune From Local Arrest

The ruling notes that Judge Walls who serves as attorney general is not immune from arrest or prosecution under municipal ordinances.

Walls

Credit Rating Exchange Expands Branches Statewide

O. Stiles, executive secretary, has returned to Cheyenne after organizing exchange branches in Wheatland and Douglas. Seven counties in the state now host branches of the exchange.

CG. O. Stiles Ene Vy Guid Cue Ixchange Cheyenne Exchange Wheatland Douglas

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