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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1918

Page

11

Benefit Concert Promises Elks Hall Evening Pleasures

Red Cross benefit concert at the Elks home features the J. L. Rockwell quartet and assistants in a full program at 8 15. Tickets are expected to sell out as patrons enjoy a string of vocal and instrumental numbers from Verdi to Rachmaninoff and Offenbach.

the Red Cross Elks’ Home J. L. Rockwell Crowded House Boice Hinkle Vaughan and Lake James Dunn

Out-of-town speakers join Red Cross group war effort

Cami From France appears among speakers as Alex Douglas and Harry E. Magoon of the American army in France receive aecard. Magoon, son of Cheyenne’s former garage manager Mrs. Carlson, worked on government surveys in Wyoming and California and with Union Pacific last year. Red Cross headquarters report gauze shortages delaying shipments and future room openings. Knitters urged to return completed garments by Saturday with unfinished yarn must be returned.

Cami Frace Alex Douglas Harry E. Magoon France Mr. Magoon Carlson Cheyenne Mr. Dougines Wyoming California Union Pacific Red Cros News Red Cross Mary Carpenter Knitting Department The

Visiting List Highlights Incidental Travels of Local Residents

Dr. L C Hills returns to Denver after cheyenne funeral for Mrs. Mary Boys. Mrs Kenneth Smith and baby return to Pine Bluffs from visiting Mrs Smiths parents Mr and Mrs L P House. Mrs BE Sullivan of Basin and daughter Dorothy leave Cheyenne after brief Plains visit. Mrs F S Bartlett back from Thermopolis health baths and rests in Underwood. Moble Ingersoll returns from eastern buying trip via Perry Iowa. niece Clara Raife accompanies to New York. Mr and Mrs M P Thompson back from trip to San Francisco Los Angeles Long Beach San Diego and El Paso. John Thomas son of Mr and Mrs C S Thomas home from Camp Dodge for short leave. Edith K O Clark to visit Washington DC with Sen John Kendrick. visited Columbia University, guest of Miss Jesse Lummis. Robert Carey of Careyhurst in town on business.

L. C. Hills Denver Cheyenne Mary Boys Kenneth Smith Pine Bluffs Smith L. P. House BE. J. Sullivan Basin Dorothy the Plains F. S. Bartlett Thermopolis Underwood Moble Ingersoll Perry Iowa Misa Clara Raife Ingersoll New York M. P. Thompson San Francisco Los Angeles Long Beach San Diego Cal el Paso Texas John Thomas Thomas Camp Dodge Edith K. O. Clark Washington John 2 Kendrick Clark Columbia University New York City Jesele Lummis Columbia Robert Carey Careyhurst

White Easter dress shimmers in oyster silk and floral embroidery

A spring coat of oyster white raw silk appears festive and youthful with rich pastel floral embroidery. A white silk bat and blue crepe crown accent the look, ideal for the spring bride amid wool shortages.

Women's Club Activities Highlight Local Meetings

The Women’s clubs convene this afternoon with programs on The Latest Hook The Latest Play and The Latest Opera led by Mrs Forsyth Mrs Graham and Mrs Hud son. Whittier Club hosts Mrs Morton this afternoon at her home. The Ladies of the Maccabees knit at Mrs Fr J Gorney’s 612 West Twenty third Street. Sisterhood annual meeting at Mrs Claude Draper’s home results in Mrs Ira B Fee reelected president with officers including Mrs C C Carlisle and Mrs Paul Lariver.

Woman's Club Thebrary KR. B. Forsyth Ida R. Graham D.C. Hudson Whittier Club R.A. Morton Usis Ladies of the Maccabees Knitting Club Fr. J. Gorney West Twenty-third Street Mok. O Fr. E Claude Draper Ira B. Fee Fee C. C. Carlisle Paul Lariver William A. Hiner Treas

New Water Equipment Ordered by City Commission

Additions to the water department fleet were approved at recent meetings. A three-fourths-ton truck will be purchased from W. E. Dinneen's garage for water use, and a horse-drawn sprinkler is to be bought from H. W. Moore & Company of Denver. The Latz company bar liquor license was transferred to Max Davia upon application by Mr. Van Rolinick.

Water Department Celty Council

Wyoming Farmers Urged to Expand Production and Labor Use

John E. Durham of the United States Employment Service urges Wyoming farmers and ranchers to increase crops and livestock. He reports a steady influx of farm job seekers and says the service, active for a decade nationally and about a year in Wyoming, can meet any labor demand with thousands of applications received from both sides.

Durham United States Employment Service

Social club notes and greetings from members

Letters were read from absent and former members including Mrs. Goodrich of Ypsilanti Michigan Mrs. G L Strader of Hollywood California Miss Gussie John Aston of Washington DC Mrs. Ashley Gleason and Mrs Frank Gleason. Following the business program the hostess served tea.

Urer James True Draper T. Paul Wilcox A. 1 John. Bon Goodrich Ypsilanti Mich G. Ll. Strader Hollywood Cal Gussie Johnaston Washington, D. C Ashley Gleason Frank Gleason Denver

Church Circles Plan Meeting and Sewing for Bel gian Babies

The Anna Gordon W. T. U. of South Cheyenne will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. William Jansen at 00 East Ninth Street. A good program is planned and a large attendance is desired. The Girls Friendly society of St. Mark's met at the Parish house last evening to continue sewing for the Belgian babies.

Anna Gordon W. T. T. U Anna Gordon W. «. T. U. of South Cheyenne William Jansen East Ninth Street Girls Friendly Society of St. Mark's Pariah House

Billy Sunday to France for Kaiser crusade

Chicago reports evangelist Billy Sunday plans to go to France to join the war effort saying he will depart after finishing his work in Perth, aiming to strike at the Kaiser with a rifle. The remark appears in a dispatch from Chicago dated March 12.

Chicago Billy Sunlay France Kaiser Persting Tim Fini Perth Wo Non Need Tolay

Rock Springs Doctor Joins Medical Corps

Rock Springs Wyoming March 12 Dr Oliver Chambers the first local physician called to the colors reports at once to Fort Dodge Iowa base hospital for temporary duty He was commissioned captain in the Officers Medical Reserve Corps and will stay until the Nebraska unit leaves for France Chambers has practiced medicine in Rock Springs for fifteen years and is division surgeon for the Union Pacific railroad.

Rock Springs Wyo Kteck Springs Oliver Chambers Army Base Hospital Fort Dodge Des Moines Officers Medical Reserve Corps Chambershaw Union Paccific Caplin Chambers

Propiteering in Seeds Alleges by Officials

Washington March 12 A joint statement from Secretary of Agriculture and Food Administrator says prompt action will follow cases of seed profiteering. The note cites many complaints of abnormally high seed prices and inadequate distribution risking national food program and acreage, urging action on specific information.

Washington Wouston Hoover

Powell predicts dramatic tax levy changes in county

Deputy assessor Dee Livingston says the county tax levy could drop from 95 to 40 percent this year due to higher county valuation from Shoshone project farm assessments. Shoshone farmers face higher taxes while farmers elsewhere may pay less. Powell school tax may drop to about 6 mills from 10.

Powell Wyo Mar Dee Livingston

Glenrock Council Rejects Livery Garage License Ordinance

The Glenrock Wyoming city council defeated an ordinance to require licenses for auto livery garages. Martin Smith testified that his livery operates only on orders from garages and would challenge the ordinance in court if enacted, citing unequal taxes between garages and taxi operators.

Glenrock Wyo Gulcott Martin Smith Ile

Man Donates 1500 For Heli Build Capp doll In West San Francisco

William Brewer of Chicago sent a note to Mayor Rolph claiming he advanced 1500 to contractor Walter As gerle for labor on a 4 500 000 capitol building. He asks for work start details and a line from the contractor.

Cappdol San Prancisco Cal Marcel Rolph William Brewer North Clark Street Chicago Capitol Building Walter Asgerle Laborera San Francisco

Milner Bank in Steamboat Springs Fails to Open

Milner Bank & Trust in Steamboat Springs Colo failed to open and is in receivership with Sidney W Clark appointed by the state bank commissioner. The institution was short of funds, with deposits about 105000 dollars. President T Cheney promised full repayment to depositors and eventual repayment up to a defined percentage.

Colorado Steamboat Springs Colo Milner Bank & Trust Company Sidney W Clark State Bank Oo T. Cheney

Absent-Minded Doctor Delights Patient with Mixup

A New York Sunday American humorous note describes a patient meeting a new family doctor, Ming, who is too absent minded. The doctor accidentally calls out to reveal his mistake during a stethoscope exam, creating a comic misunderstanding.

Denon Ming Shello New York

Prom Our Radlmort Dir Norah Mulvaney Meets Min Curr

Norah Mulvaney and Min Curr share a moment when two friends meet during a social event. The brief encounter hints at ongoing community ties and local hospitality.

PROM Mra Norah Mulvaney Min. Bildeed Curr

Untitled Dialogue Fragment From Irish Speech Scene

A brief exchange shows Nort addressing Bridget and Mrs Mulvaney with a hopeful remark about a newborn. The dialogue hints at an Irish domestic scene with common terms of endearment and family growth.

Funeral services for Mrs Mary K inys

Funeral services were held yesterday at the Presbyterian church for Mrs. Mary K inys who died days earlier at the Private hospital. Rev. Leon C. Hille of Denver and Rev. J. J. Stubblefield officiated. Miss Abbey Rowe, longtime Cheyenne teacher, led high school pallbearers in a mass turnout. The body was shipped to Grand Rapids for burial with arrangements completed there. Pallbearers included A. D1 Johnson, EK 8 Johnston, Ira B. Fee, AL B. Roedel, Samuel Corson and KR N. Grace.

Mary Kinys Presbyterian Church Leon C. Hille Denver J. J. Stubblefield Abbey Rowe Cheyenne Grand Rapids Wich Miss Rowe

Dual Nationality Sparks Busy activity at American consulate

In Vancouver British Columbia Tiwi nationality prompts many young men of military age to claim American status. The American consulate handles extensive paperwork as locals decide whether they are Canadians or Americans. Some change claims late, creating regulatory confusion amid selective service rules.

Vancouver B. C Canby United States British Columbia Vatecouver

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