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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1917

Page

2

Guild Dance At Parish House Draws Hundreds Of Couples

Another popular guild dance was held at the Parish house last evening with nearly 100 couples attending. Guild members served as chaperons while Mrs Moorehouse and an orchestra provided music for the event. G E Abbott Has New Car In Cheyenne G E Abbott president of the First National Bank of Cheyenne and his wife enjoy a new Buick sedan recently purchased.

Moorehouse G. E. Abbot G. E. Abbott First National Bank of Cheyenne

Presbyterian Bake Sale and Club Meetings Report

The Presbyterian Aid society hosts a bake sale today at Kelley location. St. Mark's sewing school meets at 2:30 with Superintendent Mrs. R. W. Warren. The Social Circle of the Methodist church convenes for a joint business and social session, hosted by Mrs. H. R. Millard. St. Mark's Guild holds a business and social meeting at the parish house, hosted by Mrs. Bert Woodman.

Aeg Presbyterian Presbyterian Aid Society Kelley St. Mark's R. W. Warren Methodist Church Kensington H. R. Millard Ite Mesdames Millard Evans Sampson Mark Kelley

Queen Esther Circle Hosts Farewell Party

The Queen Esther Circle of the O E S held a farewell gathering for Mrs. O M Robertson at Miss Ruth Brelach’s home last Thursday. Thirty guests enjoyed games and music as a traveling case gift was presented by circle president Hazel Kelley. D A R also schedules a special meeting at the library for officers and business. The O T club hosted a dance at the Parish house with Ko pard’s orchestra and punch.

Queen Esther Circle O. E Ruth Brelach O. M. Robertson California Hazel Kelley Robertson Daughters of the American Revolution

Casper Chapter Planned for American Mining Congress

Casper, Oct. 19. John T. Burns, assistant secretary of the western headquarters in Denver, is in Casper to organize a Casper chapter of the American Mining Congress. He has secured five members and expects at least 50 producers. The national group aims to unite oil and coal producers, serving as a clearing house for ideas rather than a labor union. Burns predicts Casper could become a major city like Tulsa and stresses the boom is permanent.

Casper John T. Burns The American Mining Congress Denver Burns Oil and Coal Producers Fea Mr. Burns Tulan Oklahoma

Wyoming Sunday School Convention Sets Casper for Oct 25 28

The Wyoming Sunday School association will hold its annual convention in Casper from October 25 to 28. Bishop N. B. Thomas of Cheyenne is president and D. R. Kimport of Cheyenne is secretary. More than 200 delegates are expected, with twenty Cheyenne attendees.

Wyoming Sunday School Association Casper Cheyenne N. 8. Thomas D. R. Kimports W. A. Brown D. D Chicago J. O. Creager Thomas 8. Young Denver Evering Thomas

Five Year Old Run Over by Auto in Wheatland

In Wheatland Wyoming on Oct 19 a five year old son of Jas F Enix of Slater was knocked down by Mark Haverly’s car amid a thrashing crew. The wheels passed over him leaving a ruptured kidney and serious bleeding. He was rushed to Wheatland hospital where he survived after heroic care. The incident sparked a call for strict driver exams before issuing licenses.

Wheatland Wyo Jas. F. Enix Slater Mark Haverly Schofield Wheatland Hospital Young Haverly Wyoming

Champion Typist Sets 143 Wpm World Record

Margaret B. Owen, world's champion typist, establishes a new 143 words per minute net for one hour on an Underwood typewriter. The feat surpasses last year’s 127 WPM record, part of the twelfth Underwood victory, with telegrams from New York reporting tests by Owen, George Horsefeld, and Albert Tangora at the annual business show.

Margaret B. Owen Underwood New York N. Y Underwood Typewriter Co Underwood Tonight George Horsefeld Albert Tangora J. E. Neahr

Bake Sale by Ladies Ald Society at Kel ley's Grocery

The Ladies Ald Society of Presbyterian Church will hold a bake sale at Kel ley's Grocery on Clore Street at 10 a.m. Saturday. Contact HC by phone for a messenger. Prompt service and reasonable prices.

Ladies Ald Society of Presbyterian Church Kelley's Grocemy Clore Phone HC Ressenalia

Skeleton found rekindles McDonald disappearance case

In Oct 19 report from Hanisred Herder Clearmont the discovery of a skeleton linked to the 1915 disappearance of young McDonald, a Haley Bros. herder from Buffalo. The tale recounts C. Whitted’s arrest for grand larceny after cashing checks linked to the case and a dramatic pursuit by Sheriff Frank Smith.

Clearmont McDonald Haley Bros Buffalo C. Whitted Rawlins Whitted Sheridan Commission House

Small Boy Struck In Eye By Missile From Slug

Oct 19 report from Laramib states a young boy named Joba T. was struck in the eye by a missile projected from a slug. Details on injury severity were not immediately available.

Judd Jr. Injured Eye in Schoolyard Incident

Judd Jr. son of Mr and Mrs J T Judd of Blackburn farm is confined to a dark room after an eye injury from a ball shot by another boy two days ago. He stood with his back to the shooter when the ball struck his eye, the Judd boy turning just in time.

Judd, Jr J. T. Judd Blackburn Farm Judd

Man With Mania for Shooting Up Town on Trial

Casper Wisconsin October ninth report notes threat case as man with mania stands trial. Officials allege he threatened town residents and caused local alarm while undergoing mental health evaluation. Prosecutors file charges and seek legal action.

Man With Mania

New Block Planned by Glenrock Merchant

Douglas Wyoming October 19 Geo Arnold will erect a three story building in Glenrock with a basement restaurant first floor Glenrock market and second floor finished as modern rooms leased to a party to operate an up to date reeming house.

Douglas, Wyo Geo. Arnold Glenrock Old City

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