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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1916
Page
3
A Cheyenne society page details informal dinners hosted by Governor Manaton ars and Mrs. Kendrick with guests from New York and Laramie, plus pre nuptial gatherings for Dorothy Bruce. Other items note a Hallowe en party, Freshman reception, Sunday school meeting, and birth announcements at local hospitals.
Miss Mary Hathaway Tabor of New York City spends winter in the west and visits Cheyenne with Miss Eleanor Clark. Miss Eva Keppler hosts Miss Mary Carpenter of Little Bear for a few days. Mrs. Arthur Parker returns from a brief Laramie visit. Mrs. Roy McAdam returns to Potter Nebraska after a night visit. Mrs. Mildred Cook returns from a three month Potter stay with the McAdam family. Mr. C. A. Atherly and son motor to Fort Collins then return by train due to the storm. Mrs. J. B. Smith of Pests Colorado visits Mrs. A. L. Putnam. the two are girlhood friends. Mr. C. A. Beach, railway mail service chief clerk, returns from inspections to Casper Douglas and Alliance Nebraska. leaves for Omaha for a conference with Superintendent F. M. Johnston, then goes home.
The Mount Mellick women’s club will meet this afternoon with Miss Maude Holcomb of 207 East Twenty second Street as host.
The Cheyenne church calendar lists the City Federation of Missionary Societies semi annual meeting at the Methodist church on October 27 with afternoon and evening sessions and a shared supper. Other items include St Marys Young Ladies Sodality gathering at Mrs Hugh Coffman's home, a Win One class session at 9 45 Sunday morning, St Marks Guild bake sale at Union Mercantile led by Mrs F A M Stuart, and the Kings Daughters social at Congregational church. The Wyoming State Convention of the W T U meets in Casper October 1 through November 3 with national VP Elia A Boole visiting Cheyenne for a public meeting at the Methodist Church on October 41.
The Knights and Ladies of Security host a card party and dance on Friday night October 20 at the K C hall. Cards start at 7:30 sharp. Admission 15 cents for ages 19 to 21.
A Quick Pick up Luncheon features Triscult the shredded wheat wafer toast made at Niagara Falls New York. It is described as real whole wheat bread without yeast baking powder or chemicals and rich in bran aiding digestion and healthy bowel movement. It is recommended as a child friendly snack for picnics and excursions and served toasted with butter or soft cheese.
For County Clerk IDA R. GRAHAM Sheriff PAT HAYES County Treasurer SAM D. SCHUETZ County Attorney SAM M. THOMPSON School Superintendent MAMIE E F. HEFFERON County Assessor ED JACOBSON County Surveyor SIDNEY E. BARTLETT Commissioner 4 Years J C NASH Commissioner 2 Years ROSS P SNYDER No Contests on Coroner or Clerk of Court Masquerade suits for the coming masquerade dances at Knights order early.
Mrs Dorothy Trimmer of Cody farmed about thirty acres of hard wheat this year. Threshed yield reached 61 3 4 bushels per acre and netted about 91 per acre. Otto Nelson shipped a carload to Lincoln Nebraska earning 196 on the track. Nelson is pleased with the season and considers hard wheat a top local crop.
County commissioners ordered the opening of First Street from Commerce Place to Section 7 14 62 Burns to link the north south road with the Union Pacific crossing. Arthur Ramey donated an acre for a Christian church site near Main Street. A church home will be built soon with a minister likely to be located in Burns.
Annual meeting of Denver Omnions and Cab Company stockholders set for Wednesday November 1 1916 at 2:00 p m in the First National Bank block Cheyenne Wyoming. Secretary John McNamara signed the notice.
An anti liquor piece argues liquor causes crime and poverty, urging producers to become net contributors through law. It cites dry states and provinces moving to prohibition, noting dates and regions including Utah, Virginia, Canada territories, and Ontario.
A faction urges support for Kendrick in the race, arguing Governor Kendrick should be sent to the United States Senate to replace Senator Clark and criticize Clark for not doing the job. The appeal questions Houx's salary and urges voters to back Kendrick if they approve.
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