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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1913
Page
3
The issue lists upcoming events around May and June including the Convent Senior Class Play The Taming of the Shrew at the academy hall on May 28. A Consistory Ball closes a session Friday night at the Masonic Temple. The day’s socials feature a Kensington tea for Mrs Woods and a party honoring Miss Sullivan with a tea and shower hosted by Miss Myers and Miss Sherman.
Suffering women invited to use the private correspondence department of Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. to discuss private illnesses with a woman. Enquiries answered confidentially and with consent. Free 80 page Text Book available by mail from Lynn Massachusetts.
New York fashion notes mark shepherd plaid as rising again with spring. Fashions embrace coats suits and frocks in agaric epange and ratine fabrics, details include hand embroidered collars and cinched waists. Watches on collars and wide necklines shift, while summer ready dresses favor simple lines and light fabrics for seaside wear.
Mrs A P Hangon visits in Mitchell Neb with sister Mrs Fred Attebury. Mrs Lee Bristol and son Charlie return from Junction after three weeks with Mr and Mrs Peter McFarlane. Miss Emily Churchill arrives from Berkeley to visit Dr and Mrs Cook for two weeks. Mr and Mrs W Stone and Mr and Mrs Billy Walker trip to Denver by Stone’s car. Mrs Myer Frank and her mother Mrs Loeb in Denver. Mr and Mrs Harold Bump and son return June 1 from Kansas and Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Gus Buckingham and son back from Denver. Dr and Mrs J C Irvine of Denver guests of Mr and Mrs P H Foster. Mrs Foster accompanied Irvines to Cheyenne in Dr Irvine’s car. Sherman Co. advertising chamberlain’s tablets noted for stomach and liver troubles.
The Capitol Avenue theatre announces Arthur Johns, formerly of Parla theatre in Denver, has replaced resigned Mr Court as chief operator. Johns, an expert in motion pictures, has already improved screen output, aligning with the theatre’s motto nothing less than the best. Prison reform mentions suggest inmates will still follow their beliefs.
A reflective line notes aging and desire for simpler pleasures, contrasting youth’s wishes with current life. It emphasizes satisfaction in basic food over elaborate refreshments.
Public notice-style ad claims a twenty five point bottle of Chamberlains Liniment cures rheumatic pains. Language suggests a generic sales pitch with misspellings and exaggerated results. Sold by druggists and unnamed retailers.
P J Seardt of Milwaukee was named president of the Railway Mail Clerks association at its Cincinnati convention. George t Fall of Topeka was elected vice president Rufus B Low of Ludlow Ky secretary treasurer James Warren Pawpaw Ib and M Warvey St Paul were named auditing committee. The group endorsed referendum for future elections and discussed segregation of colored clerks with no action. The Women's Auxiliary elected officers for the year led by Mrs Fay Jones of Portland and Mrs C L Down of Atlanta.
Chandler of Stillwater Minnesota, manager of several flour mills, visits Cheyenne to study sites for a new large mill. He toured Highland colony, then Golden Prairie east of the city. A committee led by H. B. Dyer and others will guide him through the dry farming district.
Mrs Nancy M Gavitt widow of the late George B Gavitt of Laramie died at her daughter Mrs Warry J Taylor home Sunday night after gall stone complications. She was 40, born in Kensterville and lived 20 years in Wyoming moving from Anamosa Iowa. A survivor includes her daughter Mrs Taylor and brother Jesse Converse of Laramie. Brief funeral services will be held at the Taylor home Wednesday at nine, then the body shipped to Laramie for interment conducted by Dr Rofter in Laramie and Laramie.
High School cadets earned marksmanship badges after their first season shoot at the National Guard range. Scores at 400 yards qualified for badges, with some cadets aiming for 600 yard sharpshooter badges next week. Names and scores listed include Thomas, Keating, Lawler, Yeager, Hees At, Warnes, Dillman, Milligan, Hanesworth, Myera, Hare Jeroad, Dickson, Lynch, and Gook.
Catalog notes show Veen and cotton pillow tub ing stamped in varied designs at the Cheyenne needlework fair in the French world. The listing blends craft items with regional showpieces, reflecting local textile artistry.
A parish house sale sees items reclaimed by the owner who pays for thin nal. The event occurs on a Saturday as part of a clearance process.
The Laramie Trout & Produce Co. won 17,000 in damages from the Denver, Laramie & Northwestern railroad in federal court after a land deal in 1910 11. Downey sold land for a ranch and no fish hatchery was built leading to the suit. the case spanned three days and the verdict was reached yesterday.
Executrix Tillie R. Hughes will present final report for the estate of Lewallen Hughes in the June 1913 term of the District Court for Laramie County Wyoming. Hearing at ten oclock in the forenoon on June Sd to contest final settlement. Clark and Clark, Attorneys, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
A 24 hour weather brief for Thuta ends at 6 PM Mountain Time. Conditions include likely cloud cover and varying temperatures with no major storms indicated. Temperature range and wind details are not specified in the fragment.
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