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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1919
Page
3
The Dear Departed was ably rendered by Cheyenne women with a large audience at the Parish House Theatre. Proceeds of 61.20, a silver offering, will be given to the local Y W C A for the drive to acquire land as planned.
Fred Ports travels to Sheridan on Friday following a ten day stay with J. H. Arp. Ports was discharged from military service at Fort Russell where he served as chief clerk of the finance department at Camp Lewis.
Lieutenant Commander B M Thompson United States Navy arrives in Cheyenne today to visit his parents Mr and Mrs J C Thompson Sr His six year absence marks his first visit since World War I destroyer service in French waters and a recent stay at Washington Naval Hospital. 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.
Returnees from the Laramie tournament include Frances Mentzer Francesa Irvin Ruth Griffin Elizabeth Moore Lauda Newlin Vienna Von Kennel Helen Reid Edna Fox Josephine Mullen and chaperone Mrs I C Nowlin. Also noted are departures of Mrs Knox and baby to California and Mr Knox to Texas Oil duties.
The Baptist young people hosted soldiers at the post on Friday with a program featuring piano duets, vocal and violin solos, readings, and an original sketch. After the performances, cakes and cookies were served to attendees, with baskets of goodies sent to hospital men. John Suppiger of Lincoln, Nebraska arrived to visit Cheyenne hosts Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hays.
David Miller returns to Cheyenne after weeks with his daughters in California. Mrs. Alfred Deering and Mrs. J. H. Fullerton hosted him in town while Mrs. I. C. Newlin enjoyed several days in Laramie.
The Presbyterian Aid Society hostesses at Friday’s meeting supplied the canteen with sandwiches and cakes after the gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Daya Flanagan of 2217 Evans Avenue left for Thermopolis, Wyoming, for a weeklong visit.
Mrs B I Lyons received word her son Tom Lyons has arrived safely in Brooklyn. His letter from Prest stated no sailing date. Mrs Jenning travels to Rock River to join her husband the assistant cashier at First National Bank. E B Tobey and B C Ellis returned from Laramie on business. Mrs W H Gill and daughter Madge spend a week in Denver. Mrs Kent Snyder of Wheatland visits Cheyenne with plans to travel April 4 to the coast visiting Col L Colling and wife at Stanford Oakland and Mrs G St McMinn in Pasadena.
The Ww. ¢. T. UC. hosts a Second Golden Jubilee Tea on Tuesday April 1 at 2 p.m. in the church parlors with a musical program and tea served by the Indleg of the Anna Gordon ecircle. Regular members urged to bring a prospective member. At 2 20 the Frances Willard club will hold its regular business meeting. Mr. William Taylor left for Bellingham after a week with Mrs. John Chaplin on East Twenty first street.
Superintendent A S Jessup returns from Laramie after several days away. Mrs Horatio Burns comes home from Denver to Sheridan. Mrs Durna attends Denver conference of state women representatives. County chairmen plan the fifth Liberty Loan drive to rally women workers with drives starting April 21. Mrs Barnes notes Wyoming ranked seventh in last campaign contributions.
In a formal recognition during session, Mrs Judge Wintere, chairwoman of Natrona County, was granted the honor of christening a battleship named Casper at Wyoming. The event marks local support for the national drive for Liberty bends and reflects high community morale.
Mr and Mrs Dugald R Whitaker entertained last evening at their home at 04 East Nineteenth Street for a 7 oclock dinner. Golden jonquils decorated the dining room. Twenty four guests attended including G B Morgan visiting in Laras mile for a few days and Lieut Robert Hanesworth who spent several days in Laramie for a basketball tournament and campus visits.
Rev Bruce E Jackson, recently arrived, will occupy the First Baptist pulpit tonight at 7 30 o clock. He spent eleven months in service with the American Red Cross overseas and will discuss his experiences and impressions from that work.
An old guide suggests a homemade cough syrup using Pinex and syrup base poured into a pint bottle. It claims rapid relief from throat tickle and bronchial irritation, offering an affordable alternative to store bought remedies.
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