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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1918
Page
11
Informal dinners and annual club gatherings highlight a busy social week. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Hopkins, Miss Fern Patterson, Miss Marie Largain, and Mrs. Fred Miller hostesses. Red Cross sewing progress and community happenings fill the pages with dances, hikes, and volunteer work.
The clipping notes Mr and Mrs Hopkins of Washington DC formerly Cheyenne left yesterday for hom e. Mr and Mrs Coover and family plan to move to Fresno Monday while Benson heads to Central City to visit relatives. Mrs Benson plans to move to Cheyenne after visiting her parents. Patrons indicate various travel and relocation plans among local residents.
Local women's clubs and knitting groups plan meetings this week at various homes and libraries. Activities include sewing for Belgian refugees, war relief donations, and preparations for annual officer elections.
The Weetufueter guild of the Presbyterian church will hold a concert at Carnegie Hall to benefit missionary funds. The guild voted to send two delegates, Minette Dobe byn and Miss Keliy Young, to a summer school in Moulden in July with aid from the church to cover costs.
Newcastle May 1 a tragic accident burned Mrs Jack Mann and two children to death at the Mann ranch on Buffalo creek. The fire began about 3 am and Mrs Mann rushed to save the children but smoke and flames overtook them. Mr Mann was away in Newrasile on business and had not returned. The inquest is pending with Coroner DeBow.
A May 4 report from Washington notes official denial of a German action. Details are sparse in the clipped text but indicate government positions on a foreign matter. Further context from the ongoing coverage would clarify the precise event and stance.
Douglas May 4 George R K Hamilton was seriously injured this morning when the horse he rode fell into a hole near the Unland ranch on the Yellowstone highway. The horse crushed his rider and he was taken to Douglas hospital under care of Drs Hylton and Storey. His condition at 2 PM was very serious with a fractured skull.
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