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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1916
Page
5
Cheyenne hosts a Wyoming teachers convention with visitors from New York Denver Salt Lake City and Lander. Notables include Prof. Butterworth Ely Pease Knight and Swisher Swisher Optical Service reports. City officials ordered winter storage of playground apparatus.
Grace Allee Rathrom Reilly, 2 years old, wife of Park Reilly, died yesterday afternoon at 4 oclock at 1001 Warren Ave. She had suffered from le dicone over two years. They moved from Welland Ontario to Wyoming last July hoping the climate would heal her. The body will be shipped to Welland this morning at 12 by Undertaker Wivde Barly. No services will be held here. Park Reilly plans to return to Cheyenne next spring. Her parents, Mr and Mrs John Rathvon of Ontario, survive.
The funeral of the late Richard McKinnon infant son of L C McKinnon of 2521 Lent Street was held yesterday afternoon at Laramie. The body was shipped to Laramie yesterday morning by Clyde Marly.
The Inter Ocean Cafe offers a two service Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday November 20. Menu items include Oyster Soup Salmon Cutlets Roast Turkey Prime Ribs with sides and desserts such as Plum Pudding and Pumpkin Pie with coffee tea or cider.
A hot nourishing Shredded Wheat biscuit meal heated with milk to restore crispness and boost energy for half a day of work. Delicious with bananas or other fruits. Produced at Niagara Falls New York.
The funeral for the late Mrs Mary Bray wife of Lawson Bray will be held at 10 o'clock from Clyde Early undertaking parlors. Rev J J Shingler of the First Congregational church will conduct the service. Interment follows in Lakeview cemetery. She was 5 years old and formerly resided in Cheyenne. Survived by husband two daughters Elsie Edith a brother Mia George Bell and a granddaughter Evelyn Honter aged 10.
Hillsdale school teachers organized a boosters club yesterday at the high school. R R Champion, principal, was elected chairman and Miss Myrtle Reed elected secretary. The meeting drew strong enthusiasm and the club’s future looks bright.
The Overland Willys dealers plan the largest U S auto industry convention in Toledo Ohio from December 4 to 23 inviting about 5000 dealers. John N Willys will host this 10 day event featuring special Pullman trains and factory tours to showcase the Willys Overland institution and its New administration building capacity.
Extensive programs and entertainment accompany a big Willys-Overland convention at the new administration building. Factory tours, films, concerts, vaudeville, and a banquet fill the planned events, all staged within the Willys factory. The event highlights the close cooperation between the manufacturer and dealer network.
A promotional note from AT THE NEW ATLAS praises the picture The Little Girl Next Door as a moral sermon on dangers leading youths into vice. Arthur Purrace Farwell commends its truth and warns that every boy and girl should understand and resist traps.
Price of crude oil rose to $1 a barrel in Oklahoma today marking a first in several months. The higher price is expected to spur more drilling activity in Oklahoma fields.
The Lyric theater presents Vitagraph's The Price of Fame starring Marc MacDermott and Naomi Childers as the headliner today. A scene shows a collision between a small open wagon and a large limousine, with director Charles Brabin overseeing production readiness.
The scene shows Mr. MacDermott entering a machine as a wagon wheels toward a collision. A fast chase ends in a terrific crash. Both drivers persevere through the stunt and the wreck leaves MacDermott shaken and confined to his room for days with a nervous reaction.
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