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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1918

Page

11

Social bridge gatherings and club notices in Cheyenne

Informal bridge at Mrs. J F Ott home featured pink peases and candles with Mrs Ryrnton B Frank winning the high score and a keepsake prize. Numerous guests from Casper and Cheyenne attended, with plans for bridge luncheons and a forthcoming Miss Gail Gilson event. Dr Grace Raymond Hebard may address the Woman's Club. Queen Esther Circle hosted a Red Cross benefiting meeting, with $15 proceeds reported.

J. F. Ott Ryrnton B. Frank Ott Arthur Boyd Casper C. Miller T. J. Henneberry Vrs Frank Harry Hoffman Frank Junk Merath Kendall Bon James Hutchison EB. J. Kelley Qonevieve Griffin Emma Hofgann Mary Melnerney Mise Grace Kelley Gilson Martin H. Hartung Gail Gilson, Jr W. B. Ross Boice Fred Boice Grace Raymond Hebard The State University Hebard Cheyenne D. M. Carley United States Queen Esther Circle Scott Martin Ksther Hackman O. B Red Cross Cheyenne Red Cross Louise Smith James Niewander

Visiting List Appears in Local Note

Mr and Mrs W L Simpson of Cody who stayed a week at the Plains left Sunday night for a month in California. Wee V M Richards of Denver, here for Miss Maule Murray’s funeral and a Murray home guest, departed yesterday. Louise Stimson returned from Pine Bluffs where her piano pupils gave a recital. Nelson Bol ee of Fort Rus wil, Mrs Somerfield Taylor and Wies Betty Riner came back from a brief Denver visit.

Wee V. M. Richards Denver Cheyenne Maule Murray Murray Mrs. Richards Louise Stimson Pine Bluffs New High School Nelson Bolee Fort Ruswil Somerfield Taylor Wies Betty Riner

Women’s clubs and notices from local gatherings

The Coterie Art Club hosts a Friday evening reception at 601 East Twenty-first Street. Rebekah Lodge meets at L O F hall for instruction then social hour and refreshments. The Woman's Club of the R. M. A. gathers with Mrs. R. A. Morton. attendance reduced due to illness. Five dollars voted for state federation loan scholarship fund. Stamp saving discussed and patriotic moves considered. Mrs. Kinport reads a paper on Our Navy. Naval tribute praised and sailors commended. Hostess aided by Miss Vera Gauff. Mrs. Kinport to receive the club in April.

Coterie Art Pod Twenty-firet Street Rebekah Lodge Rebekagy Lodge Woman's Club of Woman's Club R. A. Morton Fred State Federation Jetter Morton Wyoming Mee D. RR Kinport Vera Gauff

Methodist Aid Society Hosts Afternoon Social Events

The Methodist church aid society plans an afternoon gathering at the home of the first host, 2020 Seymour Street, with Mesdames Christensen Wheeler Perbes and Brookhart arranging. The home and foreign missionaries will join for a Friday parsonage social, with Mrs Archer Meyring Mrs W A Skinner and Miss Laura Lee performing. The Y P B of the W C T U met with twenty six attendees, hearing Mrs Jenkins and Dr Ellen Wetlaufer speak on pioneer Wyoming and prohibition era. The Red Cross opens with Johnson school organizing Cheyenne's first Junior Red Cross in local grade schools. Volunteers will hem handkerchiefs, sew surgical pillows, and cloth scraps. a party raised funds, proceeds $12, to buy materials. The clothing garment room will soon gain a buttonhole and knitting machine, while the drive aims for 5000 surgical dressings monthly with the war cry Speed Up.

Methodist Aid Society Mesdames Christensen Wheeler, Perbes and Brookhart Aid Society The Methodist Church Seymour Sirent Methodist Mi J. F. Jenking Ellen Wetlauier Jenkins Wyoming Johnson School South Cheyenne Red Cross Cheyenne Mary Carpenter James Speer C. [. Shawyer C. D. Avgery T. F. Galloway Johnson John Wilkinson Pine Bluffs W. 5 Hayes

Yaguasall Parasol Knitting Bag Debuts at Palm Beach

A quirky invention called the Yaguasall blends a knitting log portable purse with a parasol. The device, shown open as a ruffled parasol and closed as a knitting bag, features grape patterns and ivory handle rings, praised for its clever dual function on hot days.

Druggists to Handle Explosives Under New Wyoming Rule

Exactors say Wyoming druggists must obtain special licenses to handle explosive precursors like sulfur, nitrates, and carbonates used in compounding explosives. The move aligns with protecting against alien threats as part of the state defense council’s explosives committee announcement.

Wyoming State Council of National Defense

Prominent C A Semrad Promoted to General Manager

C A Semrad longtime manager of the Cheyenne Likhi Fuel and Power company is promoted to vice president and general manager of the Western Power company. He succeeds J UV Wallace who became a major in the army engineering department. Phillipe, six years Cheyenne local plant superintendent, is promoted to Cheyenne manager. Major Wallace is a renowned engineer with a practical team.

Cc. A. Semvrad Cheyenne Major Wallace

Woodmen of the World Plan Flag Ceremony Tonight

Phoenix Camp 144 Woodmen of the World holds a dedication for a 26 star flag in honor of Woodmen under colors. General John Charles Thowoon will give a patriotic address, with music by Mrs H H Branten, Chamberlain, Bart Miluteo, and Miss Ibelene James. A list of auxiliary service members follows.

Phoenix Camp Neighbor Belcher Cieneral John Charles Thowoon Mra HH. Branten Ern Chamberlain Bart Miluteo Ibelen James Jorgen Sorensen Sam Woods Artie Belcher Charles Culill Joese Davigcot Frank Freeman Edward Kner Jolt Mereford Te. O K. Snyder Edward Kalber J M Garrett Chas Stuart Tlton Wiliam Marbaugh Eoree Kincaras HM. Riner O. W. Dahimer JI D

March Weather Brings Coughs and Croup Dangers

A reader from Little Rock Avk., Mrs. W. J. Thornton, describes her child’s severe croup attack and credits Foley’s Laxative and Tar for prompt relief after two doses. The notice warns of March dangers from colds and whooping cough and urges prompt treatment.

W. J. Thornton 10Th St Little Rock Foley

Cheyenne Lions Club Forming With Local Support

R A Nicks at the Plains hotel announces plans to organize a Lions club in Cheyenne. Charter members include J J Keller and others as the group seeks civic effort, mutual benefit, and leadership from invited business and professional men. A meeting to elect officers is scheduled at noon tomorrow.

RA. Nicks Plains Hotel Hicks Lions’ Club Lions’ Clube Chinagy Kk. J. Kelley Kelley Merchanle Company Cheyenne Colorado Jo H. Werlton Stock Growers’ Bank Clyde Early Wedertaker C. L. Titus Dlatriet Airphone Company Kk. J. Keller The Kelley Mercantile Company H. P. Hynds L. €. Phillips Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company Jacob Sherman Sherman Paint & Wall Paper Company James Morgan Trades Labor Journal Blake Kennedy G. P. Johnson T. L. Vaughan Cheyenne Creamery W. E. Dinneen Plm Jenkins Jenking F. I. Torrey Co. B. Kewin W. Riner WW. OR. Grier A M. Holland Stanton Transfer Company

Swamp Root Promises Purity for Kidney Health

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a pure non habit forming remedy for kidney liver and bladder trouble. It claims scientific preparation from vegetables and urges readers to purchase bottles or request a sample by sending ten cents to the company in Hamilton New York.

Kilmer Fa Cannie Trowbley Dr Kilaper Driap Cheyenne

Ardor for the Bluebird star Armel Myers rises in My Unmarried Wife

Armell Myers, a clever young actress known for the Bluebird feature My Unmarried Wife, earns firmer praise and compared to Nazimova. Her recent works include The Lash of Power and Siren of the Sea. Vincent Smith, nephew of Greater Vitagraph president Albert Smith, writes home from France about a hospital stay after a brush with the Huns, hopeful to return to the front.

Armel Myers Madame Nazimova Miss Myers Vincent Smith Albert FE. Smith Greater Vitagraph France Vincent

Liberty Theatre Ushers Knit for Soldiers in Portland

The girl ushers of the Liberty Theatre in Portland Oregon are knitting for soldiers. They wear Colonial maiden outfits and guide patrons to seats to the sound of clicking needles.

Liberty Theatre Portland Oregon

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