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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1920
Page
5
Fossil records show species diversity rising from prehistoric ages to present, with significant shifts in life forms and ecosystems. Researchers highlight extensive evolution and adaptation in aquatic life through geological eras.
Mrs. L. R. Tyson and the RMA entertained in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Dutcher who plan to leave today for their ranch near Carpenter. The event featured cards an informal musical program by local talent and a supper service with sweet peas and ferns. Governor Garey and wife were noted visitors from Excelsior Springs.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith of Pine Bluffs at the private hospital Sunday morning. Mrs. Smith is remembered as Miss Katherine Housé of Cheyenne. Mrs. Rex Schnitger of Gillette, Wyoming, is spending several weeks in the area.
Mrs. G stays with Warren Richardson and visits Mrs. K & I. Stone. A Girls Friendly Society concert on April 6 features Mrs. Maurice Collins with violinist Mrs. Donald Forsyth and pianist Mrs. Harold Vaughan, with patronesses including Mrs. N. S. Thomas and others.
Knights of Columbus have arranged a free public lecture by Peter Gollins of Massachusetts on Bolshevism and the Red Menace. The talk, part of a reconstruction program, will be April 5 at 8 p.m. in the Gymnasium with a question box and free admission. World War veterans have reserved seats and may find the lecture especially relevant.
Mrs. Mary Long pioneer resident of Wyoming and wife of the late William Long died at home on West Nineteenth Street Sunday evening at age 41. She leaves a daughter Mary Elizabeth a son Lorainne her mother Mrs Catherine Miller and a brother J F Weybrecht. Interment will be in the Buffalo Wyoming cemetery this afternoon.
Twenty-five persons, one of the largest confirmation classes, were presented to Rev. G. A. Bennett at St. Mark's Church. The class included thirteen men and twelve women. Holy Week services are announced with morning prayers at 9 30 each day and a three hour devotional on Good Friday afternoon from 4 12 to 3.
A spring one piece dress features accordion pleats and metal thread embroidery. The design includes a narrow leather belt and remains a charming, if less dominant, option compared with last season.
Cheyenne officials halted plans for a new sewer system after reviewing four bids for sewer construction and lamp holes. Florine Scapino LaFountaine & Alsup James Morrison were among bidders. none met the commission’s expectations, prompting a pause on further advertising.
The Union Pacific band at the Princess theatre last night drew a large attentive audience. Director A C Rossignol led the ensemble to a highly valuable Cheyenne asset with strong applause, especially the Union Pacific march and three violin solos by Rossignol.
Howard Erickson of Cheyenne was honored for making the all state basketball team. The lineup lists Angelobich of Rock Springs at center Johnson of Cowley Erickson of Cheyenne Chedsey of University Preps Denton of Worland guards Loughead of Worland and Harrison of Aston. Honorable mention includes Gregg of Ok Springs and Corbett of Laramie.
Highways report heavy snow along routes south and east with detours and mud. North stretch from Cheyenne to Wheatland shows fair then snow. Happy Jack road reopened with some detours. West side had no car reports.
The report shows the day's high of 44 degrees at 2:30 pm and low of 22 degrees at 9:00 pm. The highest wind velocity reached 43 mph from the SW at 9:15 am. Total precipitation since January 1 is 1.38 inches with normal 4.85 inches.
Lieutenant Stanislaw Zebrowski of the Polish army was court martialed and found guilty of misappropriating 410000 marks from his regiment. He was sentenced to be shot. The prosecution alleged he lost the funds gambling on horse races. At current exchange, 10000 marks equals about 638 dollars.
Mrs Lucretia Roberts wife of Charles E Roberts of 2816 ONeil Street died at the family home Sunday morning She is survived by her husband and their son Charles H Roberts Funeral services have not been announced.
In Worland William Raymer an undertaker killed himself with giant powder after losing savings in a house fire and paying off $100 to a local bank. A woman walker nearby was shocked, while in Kemmerer Murray Ryburn aged 38 shot himself at home after failing to secure a position, leaving a wife and four children.
The Marmola Prescription Tablets are now available in all drug stores or by mail from Marmola Co of Detroit Michigan. The ad claims a harmless effective obesity remedy in tablet form and promotes the product at four dollars for a large case, arguing it removes the need for dieting or violent exercise.
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