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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1919
Page
3
Mrs J F Jenkins appointed to represent Wyoming at a conference of women veterans in St Louis on March 24 in conjunction with the National Suffrage Association fiftieth annual convention. She will depart tomorrow and be absent about two weeks.
Ing sung the flag was unfurled from the balcony as Mrs J B Gollick returned from Denver after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs H C Fock. Mrs A W Schooler of Salt Lake City visits with Mrs T P Wilcox then leaves for Denver for the weekend. Elizabeth Carey and Judge Joseph M Carey return from Denver by motor. Judge W C Mentier returns from Wheatland. Ed Smith departs for Glenrock after two days with the Stanley home. 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 arrives in Laramie for an extended stay with cousins Mise Helen Ryan and Dennis and Harry Ryan after recently being discharged from the aviation service. Devine served as an air service instructor on Florida Texas and California fields and was a pursuit pilot at Rockwell Field San Diego. He enlisted at Harvard at the war’s start and earned praise for cool headedness and daring. Mrs. W James Kay visits the Plains for the weekend.
Sam Underwood and his mother Mrs Arthur A Underwood left last night for Denver to attend the grand opera. He arrived in Cheyenne after a year at Jefferson Barracks Missouri and does not expect to be released from service for several months.
The Brownlee crowd hosted an informal dance last evening with chaperone 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.
Plaina hosts visitors W. P. Newman N. Mightower and B F Lander from New York. Mr and Mrs P F R Hill of Casper are guests in the city.
Miss Alice Yoder hosted a 6 o'clock dinner at the Plains hotel for the Cheyenne girls and boys basketball teams. Attendees included Mrs. Jess Yoder and many guests, with high school cherry and black decor.
Mr and Mrs Herman B Gates hosted a 7 oclock dinner at 1804 House Street for Worland youths stationed at Fort Russell who will receive honorable discharges tomorrow and return home. Guests included Glen Schrack Glenn Tallon Harry Howell Ursal Morgan and Doubleday.
Lieut Everett Knight visits his mother Mrs. E H Knight in Laramie after recovering from influenza and hospital care in Kentucky. Mr E W Graham returned home from Laramie.
Mrs. F. C. Lyons entertained the Mission Society last night at 223 East Nineteenth Street, welcoming members to her home for a social gathering.
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 weeks stay in Washington D C. The many friends of Dr Paul Emerson will be pleased to learn that he is much better after his recent illness. Dr Emerson recently returned from service in France and has been in the city guest of his mother Mrs Emerson Wellnitz.
Mrs J Ashby Howell of Worland was in Cheyenne as a house guest of Mr and Mrs Herman B Gates over the weekend. Mrs Minnie Jones of Horse Creek remained in the city for the rest of the week. Mr and Mrs L C Bentley of Bushnell Nebraska visited Cheyenne along with 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 describing vivid trench life and wartime experiences. Visitors included M. E. Nesbit FP. W. Levinson of Omaha.
County home demonstrator Miss Katherine Bennitt travels from Riverton after a Lander meeting to help organize farm bureaus in the community. Senator Arthur C. Fonda passes through Cheyenne en route to Denver to buy a car and returns to Guernsey. Fred Williams heads to Denver after days in Cheyenne promoting the werecamp community service. Mrs. J. Guy Smith of Denver visits her daughter in the city, staying with Mrs. James B. Guthrie. Mrs. A. D. Hoskins plans a weekend in Kemmerer. Rowley Ellsworth, returning from camp, joins Mrs. Ellsworth and their baby daughter.
The three Cheyenne W C T U unions hosted the first jubilee tea at the Congregational church with guests from the Congregational Missionary society. Rev Fisher spoke on the movement’s history, leaders reviewed membership drives, and Martha J. Piper led the tea service as funds were raised. The next meeting is set for April 1.
Mrs Albert D Johnston accompanied by Mrs W C Wolcott return tonight after a Denver visit where they attended grand opera events.
The Alpha Kappa girls from the Methodist church hosted seventy Sheridan youths at Mr. and Mrs. W F Porte’s Clarendon avenue home for a St Patrick’s celebration. Edison music set a lively tone with games and decor including reptiles and emblems. Refreshments featured green Irish symbolism and a patriotic chorus was sung during the occasion.
Dr F H Essert, pastor of the Methodist church in Laramie, delivered an address to soldiers at Fort Russell Thursday night. He later left for Laramie, and Mr P Hinks of Chicago is in the city on business.
The overseas clothing drive under the American Red Cross starts Monday March 4. The chapter plans active participation and aims to exceed its clothing quota. For information 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 Michigan is in the city on business Mr John F P Parker of Rockford Illinois arrived yesterday on business
Roy T. Jackson of the biological survey department at the university extension leaves for the northwest region for official duties. He is accompanied by Walter D. Perry and Wealey Jensen of Laramie who spent a few days here on business.
Mrs. T. G. Powers and daughter Laura Powers travel from Fort Collins to Cheyenne to visit Mr. Powers at the Plains hotel. He recently underwent surgery in Denver and convalesces at home. The group plans to return to Torrington Sunday night, with others from Kimball Albany and Laramie on brief business stays at local hotels.
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