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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1918
Page
11
The Guild of St Mark's hosts an informal parish house dance with Kopala's Cheyenne orchestra. Fort Howse officers plan a Post headquarters hop. Red Cross benefit ball at the state capitol May 28 draws Cheyenne visitors including countrywide participation.
Reading errors impair listing of residents and spouses in a Denver household. The fragment mentions Mrs Arthur Fedg and her husband, with unclear relation to a Viroma home and a misattributed name.
Koltting Club led by Mrs. Cash at 2616 Houde Wheel entertains the Ladies of the Maccabees club this afternoon. The event raises funds for Red Cross and other war work. Members of the Woman’s Relief Corps meet at the capitol this morning to join G A R veterans to the convent for memorial exercises. A memorial program is planned at the public school gymnasium this afternoon.
The Presbyterian Aid Society announces a Hoover bake sale at Kelley grocery store Saturday at ten o clock in the morning. Everything for sale will come from Hoover recipes. King’s Daughters and Betty Rangers will entertain the King’s Daughters of the Congregational church this evening in the church parlors.
The Guild of St Mark will meet at the parish this afternoon. The Altar and Rosary Society of St Mary’s enjoyed a large social at K C hall yesterday with tea at five. Mrs Glark Ardell Stevens and Bell hosted. The Baptist Young People’s Union hosts a patriotic social this evening with music readings and tableaux.
In Wheatland Wyoming on May 24 Leo Trenholm, riding on his father's farm, was knocked under a galloping horse when the horn fell. The horse rolled over him and left him helpless. He was rushed to the hospital and X-rays indicated a broken right arm near the shoulder socket. Several minor injuries were noted and he faced a likely two or more months of recovery.
A sequence of spectacular vehicle mishaps marks a chaotic Wednesday in Howard Wyoming. Multiple crashes involve a corn planter, a Ford with Merle Keef at the wheel, and a swinging wagon that injures Mrs Farquet and others while a sewing machine breaks loose. Frank, helping the injured, escapes a crash into a cactus bed, and the day ends with a sewing machine refusing to work.
Washington May 25. The bureau of foreign and domestic commerce reports continued efforts to expand American shoe manufacturers trade with South America. The note outlines strategies to boost export sales and overcome barriers in the region.
Herman G Brock reports from Latin America after a long tour as a bureau agent. He finds best opportunities on the west coast where high grade shoes are scarce amid war-time prosperity, while Argentina Uruguay and Brazil overproduce and protect home industry with high duties.
Washington beat St Louis 7 to 4 and Boston won 6 to 1 over Cleveland. Other games were postponed. Pittsburgh lost to Philadelphia 2 to 3 and Cincinnati defeated Boston 32 to 4. Chicago shut out Brooklyn 5 to 0 while St Louis ousted New York 4 to 6 in 14 innings.
Notice of annual meeting of stockholders held at office Room 411 Pirot National Bank Building Cheyenne Wyoming on Tuesday June 11 191K at 1 30 pm to elect a Board of Directors for the year ahead and transact other business, dated May 24 91 June 7.
Notice of a special meeting of stockholders of The Movatato and Gulf Company to be held at its office in Cheyenne Wyoming on June 1918 at 1 40 p m. The meeting will consider amending Article IV to increase the number of directors from five to seven. President Aitken announces the call.
Ed Carlson of Casper closes a contract with Kullen & Foe to build a steam laundry in Greybull. The 30 by 95 foot building will be south of the Wyoming Gas office near Kullen Construction. Completion is planned by June, with Carlson relocating his Casper laundry equipment and family to become a permanent Greybull resident.
A stray half baked cyclone harmed a new barn under construction at W A Stewart's farm in Wheatland. The wind also intruded the home kitchen, overturned furniture, and scattered items before residents stopped further damage and repaired the effects with help from neighbors.
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