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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1917
Page
18
Mrs. Frank L. Houx welcomed a small group of city women to the Governor’s Mansion for an initial weekly at home session. The event aims to blend sociability with patriotic knitting for the navy, with invites extended to non-knitters to call and perhaps join the effort.
Baptist mission circle meets in church parlors at 3 o clock with large attendance urged. Methodist Aid Society holds a business session in the same parlors Thursday afternoon. Sunergae Meeting hosted by Mrs Elmer Keefe and Mrs B Frank at St Marks Parish House. routine business and refreshments follow.
Major Arthur Parker, awaiting War Department orders since leaving as W N G disbursing officer, heads to Wayne Nebraska for a few days as his wife and daughters visit relatives. Christy Houx returns from a northern survey, plans to enter Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington Missouri. Cheyenne visits include Mr. and Mrs. Smith traveling from Denver to see sister Mrs. Guthrie, and Mrs. Cecil Law with daughter Betty visiting Missouri. Other travelers include Mr. and Mrs. Sandt from Easton Pennsylvania with Dr. and Mrs. Shingle, and Mr. and Mrs. Harrington of Denver visiting Cheyenne. Kathryn Lochridge of Lander stops in Cheyenne en route to Amarillo Texas for a month, visiting daughter Mrs. T. C. Rhea.
A letter marked by a censor and unsigned by stamp or postmark reached Mrs. J. F. Fink in Cheyenne, raising belief her son Paul Fink of F company Ninth United States infantry is with the American forces in France. The note said he was well but gave little other detail, and earlier mail suggested he would sail from New York.
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