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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1919
Page
11
Mrs J F Jenkins appointed to represent Wyoming at a conference of women voters in St Louis March 24. She will attend the fiftieth annual convention of the National Suffrage Association and will depart tomorrow, being absent about two weeks.
Ing sung, the flag unfurled from the balcony. Mrs. J B Gollick returns from Denver after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs H C Fock. Mrs A W Schooler of Salt Lake City has been hosted by Mrs T Paul Wilcox and leaves for Denver for the weekend. Judge Joseph M Carey and family return from Denver. Judge W C Mentier returns from Wheatland. Ed Smith leaves for Glenrock after visiting as a guest of the Stanleys. Vaughan O A Graven and H B Bly of Cheyenne spend days in Laramie on business. Mrs William C Mentzer and Mrs A W McDuffy depart for Denver for the weekend. D J Williams of Cheyenne visits Laramie on business.
Lieut Carl F P Devine of Bowtie Ye visits Laramie for an extended stay with cousins Mise Helen Ryan and Dennis and Harry Ryan after discharge from the air service. He served as an instructor on Florida Texas and California fields and was a pursuit pilot at Rockwell field San Diego. Devine was noted for cool headedness and daring and enlisted at Harvard freshman class. Mrs W James Kay is here at the Plains over the week end.
Sam Underwood and his mother Mrs. Arthur A Underwood travel to Denver to attend the grand opera together. Sam arrived in Cheyenne after a year at Jefferson Barracks Missouri and does not expect release from service for several months.
The young people who make their name at Brownlee's enjoyed an informal dancing party last evening chaperoned by Mrs. O. C. Brownlee. Attendees included Willam M. Gowan J. W. Fink H. J. Barnard Mr. and Mrs. H. Richards J. H. Burton Clifford Elliott George Williams Thomas F. Kennedy R. H. Halton L. P. McQueen Bert Pittman and W. BE. Marned of Denver.
City hosts include Plaina and W. P. Newman along with N. Mightower B. PF. Lander of New York visiting briefly. Mr. and Mrs. P. FR. Hill of Cas per also guests in the city.
Miss Alice Yoder daughter of Mr and Mrs Jess Yoder hosts a 6 o clock dinner at the Plains hotel for the Cheyenne girls and boys basketball teams. Guests include Wynona Von Kennel Lauda Newlin Helen Thompson Flora Kentaler Helen Nimmo Bertha Nimmo Marion Yoder Julia Williams Glenn Swain Arthur King Charles Welch Claire Leslie George Sorenson captain James Storey Elmer Snow Henry Bentson Bill Lee Clarence Hawes.
Mr and Mrs Herman B Gates hosted a 7 o clock dinner at 1804 House Street for Worland youths stationed at Fort D A Russell who will be discharged and return home tomorrow. Guests included Glen Schrack Glenn Tallon Harry Howell Ursal Morgan and Doubleday.
Lieut Everett Knight returns home to Laramie for a few days leave after influenza and a hospital stay in Kentucky. He is guest of his mother Mrs E H Knight. Mr E W Graham also returned home from Laramie.
Mrs F C Lyons entertained the Mission society last night at her home 223 East Nineteenth street. The gathering featured a social hour and refreshments with the group continuing their community service plans.
Mrs and Mrs C Vaughan arrived home yesterday from Denver where they motored. They were accompanied by Mrs Ed Smith of Glenrock.
Governor and Mrs Robert Carey arrived in Cheyenne last night after a two week stay in Washington D C. The story notes many friends of Dr Paul Emerson will be glad he is much better after illness and that he recently returned from service in France staying with his mother Mrs Emerson Wellnitz.
Mrs J Ashly Howell of Worland is in Cheyenne as a house guest of Mr and Mrs Herman B Gates over the weekend. Mrs Minnie Jones of Horse Creek remains in Cheyenne for the week. Mr and Mrs L C Bentley of Bushnell Nebraska are guests, joined by F A W Kesselheus M Thomas George B Rieder and George Prentill of Salt Lake City.
Dr. Charles I. Meade of Denver spoke at the Methodist church in Laramie on trench life with vivid wartime experiences. Visitors included M. E. Nesbit, FP Levinson of Omaha, and E D Levine of Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs William A Stubbs and Mr and Mrs L K Sanford were in town from Casper and Denver on business and brief stays.
County home demonstrator Miss Katherine Bennitt left for Fremont to assist farm bureau organizing efforts after a meeting at Lander. Senator Arthur C. Fonda of Platte County was seen in Cheyenne en route to Denver for a purchase, then to Guernsey. Fred Williams departed for Denver after several Cheyenne days promoting the werecamp community service. Mrs. J. Guy Smith of Denver visits her daughter Mrs. James B. Guthrie in the city, while Mrs. A. D. Hoskins plans a weekend in Kemmerer. Rowley Ellsworth, back from camp last week, joined Mrs. Ellsworth and their baby daughter.
The first jubilee tea by Cheyenne W C T U unions took place at the Congregational church parters. Rev Fisher spoke praising the W C T U, with Mrs Thomas reading a paper on membership drive and Mrs Piper among others on the program. A social hour followed with tea served and the next meeting set for April 1.
Mrs. Albert D. Johnston and Mrs. W C Wolcott return tonight after visiting Denver where they attended grand opera.
The Alpha Kappa girls of the Methodist church hosted seventy Sheridan youths at Mr and Mrs W F Porte’s Clarendon avenue home. Edison music set a lively mood with games and decor themed to St Patrick’s and green banners. The evening featured refreshments and a note of national song as the revelry continued.
Dr F H Essert, pastor of the Methodist church in Laramie, delivered an address to soldiers at Fort Russ Thursday night. He returned to Laramie after aiding Mr P Hinks of Chicago, who is in the city on business.
The overseas clothing drive under the American Red Cross begins Monday March 4. Local chapter leaders plan vigorous participation and aim to exceed quota. For details contact Mrs J. B. Stimson or Mr Archie Allison.
Mr and Mrs John Brannan of 421 West Twenty fifth Street announce the birth of a daughter born Friday morning March 21 Mr E M Lucas of Grand Rapids Mich is in the city on business Mr John F P Parker of Rockford Ill arrived yesterday on business
Roy T. Jackson, assistant in the biological survey department of the university extension, left for the north eastern part of the state to perform official work. He was accompanied by Walter D. Perry. Wealey Jensen of Laramie spent a few days here on business.
Mrs. T. G. Powers arrives with her daughter Miss Laura Powers to spend the weekend at the Plains hotel in Cheyenne joining Mr. Powers who is convalescing from an operation in Denver. The group will return to Torrington Sunday night as their homeward leg. Also visiting are E. Forgeson of Kimball and B. P. Dervine of Milwaukee with brief stays, plus G. W. Beeman of Albany and Mrs. Carrie Wieten and Mrs. Cora Rumery of Node among Plains guests.
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