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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1920
Page
13
The article notes that Texas yields peanuts with a value of twenty million dollars annually. It discusses agricultural output and the economic impact of peanut farming within the state.
William Phillips, longtime assistant secretary of state, has been promoted to the diplomatic service and arrives in The Hague to serve as the United States representative at Queen Wilhelmina's court. A Harvard and Harvard Law School graduate, he began as private secretary to Choate and held posts in Pekin, London, and Washington before his latest appointment as minister to the Netherlands. His marriage to Caroline Drayton occurred en route to his posting, with the couple later returning to Boston to practice law before his return to government service.
At forty two Phillips retains a college athlete’s complexion and physique, suggesting outstanding conditioning. The description highlights his athletic form despite aging.
Fragmentary dialogue hints at a scene where a "headed knight of the napkins med" speaks about concealment of poorness and wealth. The promoter asks if someone joined a proposal, suggesting an undercurrent of secretive plans and social tension.
Miss Minnie Louise John hosted a six o clock tea at her Carey avenue home with twenty two intimate friends. The decor featured pink roses and sweet peas and a cupid place card announced Minnie’s engagement to James Martin Garrett of Gheyenne. A wedding date was not set but expected within weeks.
The committee chairmen arranging details will leave about mid month for Missouri. They will be guests of friends and relatives for six weeks. Miss Veatch will spend most of the time with Miss Maude Spaid who visited Cheyenne last summer.
The Jorgensen school will entertain mothers at the YWCA on Mothers Day afternoon. The Girl Reserves will receive their mothers and present a well arranged program led by Mrs. John D. Northrup. Miss Dorothy Hale hosted a Kensington tea yesterday with twelve friends.
Central avenue church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m and preaching at 11 a.m with the topic Thy Kingdom Come Epworth League gathers at 6:30 p.m and preaching at 7:30 p.m on The Helipse of Miracle A welcome for all. Nineteenth street church led by Rev Charles A Bennett holds Holy communion at 7:45 a.m Sunday school at 9:45 a.m Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m evening prayer and sermon at 7:30 p.m Movies at the Sabbath school feature Morning subject The Warmen of History Snappy youth meeting at 6:50 p.m pastor speaks briefly at the evening service followed by two reels Lake Champlain and the Caves of Nakinu.
St Marys Cathedral lists low mass at 6 am and high mass at 10 am with a sermon by Father Hartman and benediction at 4 pm. First Church of Christ Scientist notes Sunday 11 am service, Wednesday 7 pm prayer, reading rooms at 214 Wynds. Presbyterian Church assigns mothers theme for morning sermon Mothers First with a special Mothers Day program at 7 30 pm. Sunday school at 10 am in Teren son chapel, pastor away, Rev N V Lund from Seattle to preach Sunday evening.
A scanned cafeteria menu lists items such as Barley Soup ala Jardiniere Breaded Breast of Lamb with Mi lamais Sauce Toast Veal with Dressing Loin of Pork with Apple Sauce Virginia Sweet Potatoes Buttered Rice Steamed Spinach Vinaigrette Beets Sliced Tomato Marshmallow Bavarian Cream Lemon Mince pies and meals served daily with breakfast lunch and dinner hours. Noon meal served only on Sundays and holidays.
A country visitor sits for a haircut in a city establishment causing astonishment with wild tufted hair. The barber quips about the last cut and jokes about the wife using a knife and fork. A waiter adds a late punchline about tipping patterns between poor and rich men.
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