City Cheyenne approves sidewalk project across Randall Avenue
Notice shows on September 26 1917 Cheyenne City Council introduced a proposal to build a concrete sidewalk on the south side of Randall Avenue crossing Twenty-sixth Twenty-seventh streets and alleys through multiple blocks and additions. Costs to be paid from general revenue.
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City of
Cheyenne
Randall Avenue
Twenty-sixth Street
Pioneer Avenue
Twenty-seventh Street
Park Addition
Hellman’s Addition
Holdredge Nd
Holdredge
Holdredge 2Nd
O'Neill
Twenty-ninth
Nellman
Sidewalk Cost Assessed Against Abutting Lot
The estimated expense to construct the sidewalk in front of the abutting lot owned by Lois will be assessed as a special tax against the said lot in proportion to its frontage.
Lonely Sailors to Be Cared For by Godfathers and Godmothers
The Order of Godfathers and Godmothers of the Navy will provide personal care for orphaned or孤lonely enlisted sailors with no near relatives. The group, endorsed by the Navy Department via Assistant Secretary Franklin D Roosevelt, will pair members with sailors, sending letters and gifts and tracking their well being throughout the war. Mrs. Henry Murray Calvert of Brooklyn started the effort, aiming for a nationwide network to aid sailors lacking families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Navy
Order of Godfathers and Godmothers of the Navy
Navy Department
Franklin J. Roosevelt
Henry Murray Calvert
Brooklyn
Naval Young Men’s Christian Association
Order
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color
A grandmother used Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair, claiming it darkens naturally and evenly. The preparation, available at drug stores for about a half dollar, is applied with a comb and is not a cure but a cosmetic for restoring natural color.
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Gays
Wyeth
Navy enlistment godparent program opens to seniors
The order invites men over 36 to become godparents by writing Mrs. Calvert at 169 McDonough Street Brooklyn. Prospective members must include a stamped self addressed envelope to receive the names of enlisted sailors with no near relatives.
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Order
Calvert
McDonough Street
Brooklyn
Navy
Cheyenne City Council Enacts Late-Hour Liquor Ordinance
The Cheyenne city council passes an ordinance prohibiting saloons from opening between midnight and five A M and forbidding sale of spirits wine and malt liquor during those hours. Violations carry fines up to one hundred dollars or up to thirty days in jail or both. The measure is endorsed by Mayor R A La Fontaine and City Clerk J J Showalter and takes effect ten days after passage.
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City OF
Cheyenne
R. A. LA Fontaine
J. J. Showalter
Wyoming
Larailie
I. J. J. Showalter
Weston Gold Mining Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
The Weston Gold Mining Company will hold a stockholders meeting at its office 222 West 19th Street Cheyenne Wyoming on October 30 1917 at 2 o clock pm. The purpose is to consider and act upon the proposed matters as stated in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston Gold Mining Company
West 19Th Street
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cheyenne City Council Seeks Sidewalk Plan on Randall Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming council in adjourned session on September 26 1917 approved a resolution naming blocks tracts and streets to guide sidewalk construction along Randall Avenue from R Street Park Addition to Gilchrist Park. Resolution to be published and laid over until October 8 1917. Special stockholders information follows.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Randall Avenue
Park Addition
Gilchrist Park
Laughlin
J. J. Showalter
State of
County of
Laramie
Ciy
I. J. J. Showalter
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Los Angeles
C.F. Almer
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NEW “Order
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My Associated Press
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Percy W Long
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John C. Rolfe
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