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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1919
Page
11
Cast of Cheyenne women delivered an able performance at the Parish House Theatre with a full house. Proceeds totaling 61.20, a silver offering, will go to the local Y W C A as part of the drive for land acquisition.
Fred Ports departed Friday for Sheridan following a ten day stay at J. H. Arp's home. Ports was discharged from Fort Russell where he served as chief clerk of the finance department at Camp Lewis.
Commander B M Thompson United States Navy arrives today from Washington to visit his parents Mr and Mrs J C Thompson Sr. This will be his first Cheyenne visit in six years after destroyer service in French waters during World War I. He has recently been under observation at the naval hospital in Washington due to eye strain from prolonged sea duty. Mr G F Meade of Detroit is in the city on business. Mr and Mrs C P Fleming and children are visiting Laramie for a few days.
College students return from Laramie after a basketball tournament with names listed among the party. Various local residents travel for personal reasons and attend events including dinners and meetings.
Baptist Young People hosted soldiers at the post Friday evening with a piano duet by Mildred Taft and Ethel Grainger, vocal solos by Mabel Smith Gretchen Hovee Margaret McPride Loren Frankenfield Dan Perry, readings by Nev Pryco Jackson, and an original sketch by Mrs John Grainger. Accompaniments included Louise Stimson May Clouser and others. Cakes and cookies were served to the fort by young ladies under Mrs George Fowler. A group of girls also delivered baskets of goodies to hospital men. John Suppiger of Lincoln Nebraska arrives in Cheyenne to visit Mr. and Mrs W S Hays.
David Miller returned to Cheyenne after weeks with his daughters in California. Mrs. Alfred Deering and Mrs. J. H. Fullerton accompanied him in town. Mrs. I. C. Newlin is spending several days in Laramie.
The Iadion hostesses supplied sandwiches and cakes to the canteen after Friday's Presbyterian Aid Society meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Daya Flanagan of 2217 Evans Avenue departed for Thermopolis, Wyoming, to spend the week.
Mrs. B I Lyons reports her son Tom Lyons arrived safely in Brooklyn. The message notes his previous Prest letter left sailing date unclear. Mrs. Jenning travels to Rock River to join her husband, assistant cashier at First National Bank.
The Ww Tc UC hosts a second golden jubilee tea on Tuesday afternoon April 1 at 2 PM in the congregational church parlors with a musical program and tea served by the Anna Gordon circle. Regular members urged to invite prospective members. Frances Willard club meets at 2:20 for its regular business. William Taylor left that night for Bellingham after a week in the city as Mrs. John Chaplin’s guest.
Superintendent A S Jessup returned from Laramie after several days away. Mrs Horatio Burns came home from Denver to Sheridan Tuesday night. Mrs Durna visited Denver following a conference of state women representatives held last week. The conference outlined plans for the fifth Liberty loan drive, to rally the women workers, with an intensive drive starting April 21 to organize each county and district. Mrs Barnes said Wyoming ranked seventh in the last campaign's women Liberty loan contributions. She also noted coal for Wyoming.
In a statewide ceremony Mrs. Judge Winter, chairwoman of Natrona County, was granted the honored privilege of christening the battleship Casper, as the drive for Liberty bends and wartime support remains high.
Mr and Mrs Dugald R Whitaker entertained twenty four guests at their home on East Nineteenth Street for a 7 O clock dinner. Golden jonquils decorated the dining room. G B Morgan visiting in Larams mile for a few days. Lieut Robert Hanesworth spent days in Laramie for a basketball tournament and university visits.
Rev Bruce E Jackson arrives in the city and will occupy the First Baptist pulpit tonight at 7 30 o clock. His talk on the subject English and France with the American ECU will cover eleven months in overseas service with the American M M A and his impressions from that work.
An advertisement extols home made cough syrup using Pinex and a pint of bottle syrup with sugar honey or corn syrup. It claims quick relief from throat tickle and bronchial irritation and compares favorably to store bought remedies priced higher.
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