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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1916
Page
7
Local religious notices list Sunday worships, Sunday schools, and special services at Piet Presbyterian, St Marks, First Congregational, First Baptist, First Methodist, Marys Cathedral, Montevideo Swedish Lutheran, and other churches. Entries include pastors, service times, Holy Communion, baptisms, and Mothers Day observances.
Evangelical Lutheran Church and Allen Chapel A M F Church list pastors and service times. Includes Sunday school, prayer meetings, youth groups, stewardess and W M M society details. Second Baptist Church lists pastor, Sunday services, communion date, prayer meetings and a business meeting with call for united uplift. Strangers welcomed to visit and join.
Notice records the unanimous stockholders vote to dissolve the Wyoming corporation on March 16 1916 after distributing all assets and paying debts. Edgar McComb as president and E K McCoy as secretary sign, with notary Ruth H Kingham confirming.
United States Land Office in Cheyenne Wyoming announces multiple settlers filing for final five year proofs. Edward J Cashwan and James M Livingston seek homestead entries with serial numbers 647S3 and 05991 for sections in township 12 north range 65 west. Witnesses listed include W Arnold James M Laon HM D Alewander Hay G all of Cheyenne.
Notice to contractors seeks sealed bids by June 6 1916 for a 50 by 72 foot two story concrete and brick public school building in Manville Wyoming District No 2. Plans plans and specs from A A Spaugh or L C Goodrich. Bid must include heating and plumbing and a $500 certified check. The district reserves right to accept or reject any bid.
A historical note identifies an architect at 1614 Capitol Avenue in Cheyenne Wyoming. The fragment confirms a street address linked to architectural work in the city.
Marcus M Kennels of Campatool Wyoming, holder since August 11 1909 of homestead entry Serial OATOA for section unknown township 13 north range 64 west sixth principal meridian, seeks final five year proof May 24 1916 before US Land Office Register in Cheyenne witnesses Orin Kinney Bart Martin Wil Ham Joe and Tully Allaback all of Campatool Wyoming
Notice from the Interior Department Cheyenne office that Charles F. Smith of Horse Creek Wyoming, who filed desert land entry on May 21 1912 for section 20 township 17 west range 69 west sixth meridian, will prove four years of residence and establish claim before June 15 1916. Witnesses include Dick Daniels Aaron A. Andrews Hiram A. Andrews and Chamiel Bmick of Horse Creek Wyoming.
Jane Pettis widow of William A. Pettis of Federal Wyoming files notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish claim to the homestead entered April 27 1810 for section 32 township 16 N range 68 W 6th P M before the Register and Receiver U S Land Office Cheyenne Wyoming on May 23 1914 Claimant names witnesses Clarence Sorenson Elmer Sorenson of Cheyenne Andy McPhee and George Hour of Federal Wyoming Registered WILL FEIN A1G-25-SOM7-14
Edith Francs of Silver Crown Wyoming seeks to extend time on her 1913 homestead entry Serial 00194 for AWK WHEW in township 15 north range 69 west. The notice sets May 24, 1916 as the filing date current witnesses listed J A Francis Frank Atchison Walter Ferguson and Bilesue of Heela Wyoming.
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