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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1920
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text describes people in a lake area affected by water and smoke, with references to burning materials and choking. Mentions a change in leadership and a time window between five. Names and places are unclear due to garbled text.
At week five of Literary Digest’s poll of eleven million voters the total ballots exceed 1,100,000. Hoover draws heavy support from Democratic sources while Hiram Johnson gains with Republican voters as the weekly straw voting results are republished with permission.
The Digest tracks over 400000 ballots, with Johnson leading six days in a row and gaining on Wood and Hoover. California and Indiana show mixed support, while southern Democrats lean Republican. delegates distributed among Wood Johnson and others, with broader trend toward Johnson despite Hoover gains.
Miss Minnie John, the bride elect of James Garrett, was guest of honor at a 5 oclock tea hosted by Miss Florence Snow, Miss Mildred Sherman, and Miss Trene Kingham at the George W. Snow home. Yellow and white decor featured iris and sweet peas. gifts included an electric front, an electric grill, and a Pyrex set. Thirty guests attended as Miss Snow and family presented favors and best wishes for the future home.
Judge John A. Riner hosted a Plains hotel banquet for Cheyenne bar and judiciary with about 40 guests. Speakers covered ethics, early profession days, witnesses, alibi use, and client relations. attendance included residents from Casper and local societies planned future events.
Miss Chlorine Kring entertained Friday at the Tribune apartments with an informal card party. Music featured the evening with refreshments served late. Guests included Mildred Scoggin Hazel Veatch Vera McNeil Frank Lewis Leonard Vannelli Fred Babcock Olmier Deming and Mr and Mrs Huff Kring. RIF Fe vata Mrs Carlton Clinton of Torrington was among out of town visitors Saturday.
Twenty five attendees at the Kings Daughters meeting on Hast Twenty third street named committees for Hostess Stunt Roundup and Flower with Mrs Clyde Snow hosting. Altar and Rosary held with seventy ladies and a musical program by local members. Fifteenth Cavalry club hosted a ladies night with dancing bridge and supper.
Friends of Miss Hazel Robitaille gathered at her home Saturday evening for an informal party with dancing and late hour refreshments. Attendees included Miss Mildred Watson Adda Mae Trenderson Leota Hagler Beatrice Stepp and Messrs Fred Hirsig Billy Baldry Reed Renfro Don McCalman Dick Hansen. Nearby W L Walls returned from the Republican convention at Sheridan Lloyd Sampson left for Kemmerer on a business mission.
G. L. Rigdon travels to Kemmerer on business. Mrs. W. C. Irvine visiting town. Miss Ross at Douglas attends Plains guests. W. E. Dinne in Garage, aceline still 520. FOR SALE Five passenger Maxwell 1918 model recently overhauled driven 8000 miles five good tires $350 cash or $200 cash terms balance Phone 8381W.
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