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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1920
Page
13
A Detroit grandfather, once poor, unexpectedly inherits a quarter of a million dollars. He dies soon after, leaving 200000 to his grandsons when they reach twenty five. They will receive the interest in the meantime.
Church notices report Sunday services at Ferguson chapel and St Marys Cathedral with morning and evening programs. Memorial talks, a modern missionary sketch Cindy's Chance, lantern slides on Christ, and various mass times are listed. Reading rooms and Bible church services are announced for First Church of Christ Scientist and First Methodist with preachers named.
Impressive Memorial Day services will be held at Fort Russell Monday. The program includes Sacred Selection Holy City by the Fifteenth Cavalry Band, Prayer by Chaplain Axton, solo quartet, In Flanders Field by Miss Edwards, Address by Colonel M. M. McNamee, Lead Kindly Light by the Fifteenth Cavalry Band, Benediction by Chaplain Axton, three Volleys by the Firing Squad, taps by the Bugler, and The Star Spangled Banner by the Fifteenth Cavalry Band.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Goldacker who died at her home on 801 East Lincoln Highway will be held Monday morning at St Marys Cathedral. Rev James A Hartman will officiate. The body will lie in state at the Ww W Dumm funeral chapel until just before the service. Interment will be at Olivet Cemetery.
National League games featured teams including Chicago St Louis Brooklyn Boston and Philadelphia with scores and listed batteries. Notable pairings include Chicago 89 St Louis 4 5 10 3 and Brooklyn 8 3 with Marquard Hearn Gowdy plus Boston 0 30 innings and Cadore Kruger ONeill Miller.
Allege club reports show Philadelphia and Washington games with varied battery lineups. Batteries include Bush Fortune Schang Perry Keefe Harris Ronald Perkins Styles Zachary Gharvity Moore Perkins Johnson Picinich Jones Walters Mayes Hannah and others across several matchups.
The report shows 6 am 12 m 6 pm temperatures with 78 76 and a low 54. Wet bulb readings 58 51. Humidity 81 33 29. Wind from SW with velocity 27 mph at 4 25 p.m. Precipitation since Jan 1 total 7.58 inches versus normal 6.038. Highest 79 at 4 p.m lowest 54 at 6 a.m. Normal and actual mean temperatures given as 56 and 64 degrees respectively.
In the interest of Cheyenne, all who care about the city’s welfare should hear Dr Divine at the First Baptist church on June 2. The notice calls residents to attend and learn from the speaker on that date.
England highlights Sir Prabhashankar Dalpatram Pattani a member of the India Council since 1917. The Indian state official and writer, born 1862, educated in Morvi and Bombay, received KCIE in 1915 and was later on the Bombay governor’s executive council. He married Rama Vidwanath Vitalji in 1891 and has two sons.
The Baptists of Cheyenne propose a community welfare and uplift program. Dr. Divine will speak at the First Baptist Church on June 26 to promote the effort and Knights will handle Memorial Day flags.
The tale recalls Sir Harry Lauder golfing with gusto if not skill. At the fourth hole a large sod was dislodged and sent sailing like a bird. The caddy, watching, asks if the man was an actor, sparking a chuckle at the absurd sight.
A courtroom scene unfolds as a heated quarrel erupts among five lawyers with one lashing out at another. A caddy offers a quiet aside about a scene shifter. The judge, thundering the gavel, warns the men to remember the judge is present.
By Norman E Brown voiced the end of careers for star pitchers Vern Gregg and Vean Gregg. Vern resists retirement while Vean declines offers from Seattle to pitch. Sean Gregg once hailed as a premier southpaw failed to sustain a big league career, preferring life back in Oregon as a plasterer.
Vean Gregg born 1886 in Chehalis Oregon rose to pro baseball with Spokane in 1909 and drew Portland's attention. He set a strikeout record of 867 in 895 innings, faced a strong debut with Cleveland, was traded to Boston in 1914, and later faded after injuries and a decline in form.
Local ad note for Rexall One Cent Sale at Plains Pharmacy with June 8 event details and a reference to a paper listing ad content for June 74 27-At.
Dr. Frank H. Divine speaks at the American Baptist Home Mission Bootery event in America today. A First Baptist Church service is scheduled for June 2.
A 50 acre oil lease in Homer Louisiana changed hands for 2 900 000 as oil fortunes rose from lease ownership. Early 25 000 barrel wells near the property boosted value with owner Geo Baird profiting from the sale. The note promotes a Louisiana and East Texas oil news paper offered free on request.
Kentucky Investment Co located at 21014 Milam Street, Shreveport Louisiana, is noted in the listing.
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