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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1918

Page

3

Golden Wedding Celebrated at Granite Canyon Home

The golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Thomas McGee was celebrated with a family dinner at their home. They moved from Sedalia to Wyoming in 1875 and lived on Horse Creek before buying a Granite Canyon ranch, later retiring to Cheyenne. The couple have four children and five grandchildren present for the event.

Thomas McGee Fen Graham Sioux City Iowa John Morgan William Phillips Freedom Nob Hugh McGee Ron Berty McGee Granite Canon Roberta Granite Canyon Mc-Gee Elmer Farrell Alfred Desare Graham Morgan McGee Sedalia Wyoming Horse Creek

Cheyenne Red Cross to Issue Call Cards to Badge Winners

The Cheyenne chapter will issue call cards to Red Cross badge winners, allowing listing on a roster subject to call for work at any time. Edith McCrum donated another bolt of gauze for the relief effort.

Red Cross Cheyenne Edith McCrum

Visiting List Entails Kin In Kansas And Wyoming

Mrs. Caroline Wilbert of Belleville Kansas and her daughter Mrs Brooks of Kansas City spend the week with Mrs. Wilbert’s sister Mrs. John Rees and family while Mrs. Wilbert and Mrs. Brooks travel to Cheyenne for the funeral of Harriet Springer. Also noted are trips of Mrs G M King and daughter Georgia Hirst to Ogden Utah and Mrs BE Johnston’s Detroit visit with relatives, plus Robert Porter family in Laramie and Thomas Durbin group heading to New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Helen Smith of Denver visits her sister Mrs J B Gothrie.

Caroline Wilbert Belleville Kan Mrs Brooks Kansas City Wilbert John Rees Walter Flintier Brooks Cheyenne Harriet Springer G. M. King Georgia Hirst Ogden Utah King Haleey Marchant Johnston Detroi Mich Albert Jensen Robert Porter Judy Laramie Thomas Durbin New Orleans Eadward Dugbin Southland Helen Smith Denver J. B. Gothrie

Church Circles and Local Club Notices

The Jewish Circle will meet this afternoon with Miss Amelia Adam sky. Frances Willard W C T U members gathered at Mrs Archie Allison’s home to bid farewell to retiring president Mrs G W Rockefeller who moves to California. An impromptu program and a gift cake plate marked the send off. Presbyterian and Methodist Aid societies announce meetings at Mrs J L Jordan’s home and at 2020 Seymore Street respectively with named hostesses.

Frances Willard Archie Allison G W. Rockefield California Sheffield H. A. Griffin W. H. Woolston Kaleer Allison Presbyterian Aid Society J. L. Jordan House Street Jordan Stubblefield Methodist Aid Society Mesdames Christensen Wheeler, Forbes and Brookhart Seymore Street

Woman's clubs hold meetings with elections and charity focus

Women at the library and home of Mrs. Marton attend sessions of the Woman's Club and Sunshine Society. Officers are elected including Mrs. Crabb as executive, Mrs. Miller as secretary, and new officers Hudson and Kline. A forthcoming social will benefit the Wyoming Federation of Women's Clubs. Members report a strong treasury and expanded Sunshine work.

M.A Woman's Club KMA R. A. Marton Navy D. R. Krinport Sunshine Society T. ¢. Crabb Fred Miller FE. Hudson M. A. Kline Kensington W. W. Busselle Busselle Arthur Bakewell Wyoming Federation of Women's Clubs Maccabee Knitting Party Red Cross Ladies of the Maccabees

O. T. Club Social Dance in Cheyenne Draws Fifty Couples

The O. T. club hosted a parish house social dance in Cheyenne with about fifty couples. A sixteen-number program was performed to Kopard's orchestra. Punch was served. Plans are under way for the post Lent masquerade carnival.

O. T. Club Cheyenne Kopard

New Impetus Given Sale of War Stamps by Patriot Club

Cheyenne leaders urge vigorous selling of thrift and war savings stamps. W. C. Irvine warns against foreign control, stresses thrift, and explains stamps as government finance. Committee forms to welcome British food commission visit on March 20 and to arrange statewide talks on substitutes.

Patriot Club W. C. Irvine Wyoming American Society County Court House Charles J. Griffin Er. W. Burke Irvine Mr. Irvine Treine National War Savings Committee England Europe Shmneler Diers Grocers and Butchers’ Association Cheyenne John J. McInerney British Food Commission James F. Carper Frank Dildine Clarence Houck J. F. Jenking B. F P. Ball John J. Melnerney

Firemen Stage Surprise Party for Newlyweds at Central Station

Elmer Bell the youngest firefighter and his bride were surprised at a dormitory party hosted by the department. Guests enjoyed waxed cars, a vietrola, dancing, and light lunch. A electric chafing dish was given as a gift, and a crowded turnout of firefighters and spouses attended.

Elmer Bell Central Fire Station Fire Department Fred Allen Anna Teague Florence Lugviel H. Hibschwerken Pearl Lewis Ola Hartsook Ila Hart+sook Kate Hilton Florence Johnson Marguerite McGinley Bee Douglas Ina Lewis Nora Walker A. F P. Berry RK. E. Burner P. KE. Snow Snow Walter Junk Nesbeth Joe McLaughlin Mra Allman Marima Roseman Marie O'Leary Howard England

Miner Crushed to Death by Coal Fall in Wyoming Mine

Dominic Ponicki age 39 was killed by a fall of coal at Cumberland No. 2 mine in Kemmerer Wyoming on Wednesday at 2 40 pm. His back was broken and pelvis crushed. He died within minutes after removal from the debris. C O roner Fitzpatrick took the body to the local morgue. Survived by wife and family in Italy. Funeral at local Catholic church next Sunday under Italian society and Cumberland local U M W A.

Kemmerer Wyo Mar Dominic Ponicki Cumberlyn No. 2 Debria Fitzpatrick Italy Italian Society Cumberland Local

Notable Guests Attend Event With Wide Local Turnout

The article lists Elsie Warner Nellie Dare Louise Volstead Belle Stevenson and many others among a large guest turnout. Guests include Mrs Cora Headon Mrs Alice Pendell Mrs L F Anderson Mr and Mrs Harry Bruner Ray Scott William Vavra Elmer Snow Don Brace Tom Kelley John Brennan Floyd Bell and several Bennett siblings. Additional guests named include Vera Ethel Saunders Florence and Elizabeth Fleet.

Elsie Warner Nellie Dare Louise Volstead Belle Stevenson Cora Headon Alice Pendell L. F. Anderson Harry Bruner Ray Scott William Vavra Elmer Snow Don Brace Tom Kelley John Brennan Floyd Bell Helen Esther Bennett Vera Ethel Saunders Florence Elizabeth Fleet

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Leininger Charles Frerett Leininger W. G. Bruce Margaret Bruce Arthur Carpenter Fom Rover Catherine Chaplin Briof Mitelbet Nebo Mir A. J. Miller O. T Claude Pace Army Mr. Pace Aly Mik Pace Artin Madison Kiehwed Henke Fred Wherpawl Red Cros Elven J. L. Rockwell Mare Hien Mr. Rockwell Fred Boice Orville K. Cochrane G. P.,johnston Cyrus Beard Myrna Willams Red Amelia Adamsky Thebrary R. B. Jarvis Ann Wm. Myers Dry Goods Co
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