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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1924. OTOCIETY, BY MARY TOBIN Nichols Entertained Informally for Mrs. Biglin. - Mrs. A. E. BigUn, who with her family left last evening for New York to spend five or six months, was the guest of honor at an inform* al party given Monday evening by Mrs. It- H. Nichols at her home on South I’ark. Guests who attended were: Mr. and Mrs. Hal Curran, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Lummis, Miss Mary Lyons, Miss Adell Ackerman, Ivan Marshall. A. E. Stlrrltt, R. H. Nichols, Paul Sautter and the guest of honor. Missionary Society to Hold Monthly Meeting. The Woman s Missionary society rs the First Baptist church will hold their regular monthly meeting Thurs day afternoon May 1, at the church, corner of Fifth and Beech streets. All members as well as prospective members and friends are invited to be present- Birthday Is Celebrated At Party Monday. Mrs. F. W. Westcott gave an en toyable children’s partv Monday at *rnoon. April 28, kt her home, in honor of the birthday anniversary of her little daughter, Emma Lou Westcott. The affair marked the seventh birthday of the young host ess and ten small friends were in vited to assist In the celebration. Mrs. Westcott was assisted dur ing the afternoon by Miss Irene Taylor, and following a series of games, refreshments were served. Arte and Crafts Division Will Hold Meeting Friday. The arts and crafts division of the Casper Woman’s Departmental club will meet on Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the home of Mrs. < D. Murane, 510 South Center street. Work will be continued on hooked rugs. Baptist Woman’s Society .Meeting Thursday. The general meeting and social hour of the Baptist Woman’s so ciety will be held at 2.30 o’clock Thursday afternoon at the church. Instead of the program usually given nt this time a stereopticon lecture will be given on Wednesday even at 7:30 o’clock at the church to Ymch all members and friends are ivited to attend. Japtist Aid Meeting Tiursday Afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Logan, were lostw at an Informal dinner given fonday evening at their home on louth McKinley street. Spring lowers with nut baskets and favors f yellow and white were used for he table decorations. The evening tvas spent in playing 500. honors be ng won by Mrs. F. T. Hanson and iohn Hyde. Covers were laid for dr. and Mrs. H. B. Mathews, Mr. ind Mrs. F. T. Hanson. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hide and the host and jostess Bookfellows Meet Tomorrow Night. The Casper Circle of Bookfellows will meet tomorrow evening at the Henning. This will be the last ses sion before the summer vacation. Different styles of poetry will be read and discussed. afrs. Sullivan Entertains At Luncheon Today. Mrs. Patrick Sullivan entertained informally today at her home on East Tenth street at an Informal luncheon and bridge party given for members of the Fortnightly Bridge club. Among those who attended were: Mrs. M. P. Wheeler, Mrs. H. L- Patton, Mrs. John McGrath, Mrs. A. F. Hoff, Mrs. P. C. Nicolay sen. Mrs. B. B. Brooks, Mrs. Major Ormsby and Mrs. Jeremiah Ma honey. Phfiathea Class Meeting Thursday Afternoon. The Senior Phllathea class of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet tomorrow altemoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ervlng Day, 932 Smith David street, with the Mesdames Joe Cunningham. W. B. Rhodes, E. H. Baxter. W- C. Eads and R. D. Robertson as assist ant hostesses. members of the class axe invited to be present. Presbyterian Aid to Meet Thursday Afternoon. . The Ladies’ Aid society of the Hj|rst Presbyterian church will meet t<ntaj>rrow afternoon at 2:30 o’clock Rt the church with Mrs. McVicker’s committee as hostesses. A talk of Interest will be given during the nfternoon by Dr. McGarah of New York and a full attendance of mem bers is requested. Dinner st Tobin Home Monday Evening. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Tobin were hosts at dinner Monday evening at their home on CY avenue for Mrs. John H. Mullin, Mrs- J. A. Gillespie, and the Misses Margaret end Hegenia Mullin of Pennsylvania, cuesta of the Rev. Father J. H. Mullin. links Sole Saturday At White’s Grocery. The Ladles* Aid society of the East Sido Methodist Community church will hold a bake sale Satur day beginning at 10:30 a. m. at White’s grocery store on Second street. Jallwt’s Division Meeting Gay Residence Tomorrow. The Mother's division of the Cas- Fin ' Voman ’ 8 Departmental club •» nn ’y et tomorrow nfternoon at - 0 o clock for organisation at the McTTi ? r Mr *- Guy GQJ ’ " 3# 8011,11 ‘ '' K,n *ey street. AH members are |' ,s •“ lo bring to the meeting writ f-ugKMtlons for the study of the division the coming year. MuUhi Club Tomorrow. . M “ v l-arly con.latlnc ot a lunebro,, . n ,| c .,.j w| „ u ~ rro "’' M “>’ »' 1 o'clock. ’ Mullin club, by member, of the Altar and Rosary society of St. Anthony’s Catholic chucrh. Tickets for the entertainment are on sale by members of the society and by a committee In charge of arrange ments. A nursery will be provided for mothers who wish to bring their children. Pythian Sisters To Meet Thursday The Pythian Sisters will hold a short business meeting tomorrow evening at the Knights of Pythias hall and all officers are asked to be present at promptly 8 o’clock. Fol lowing the meeting, members of the organization will entertain at a hard time party and dance for Knights of Pythias and their friends. Each lady Is asked io bring a lunch for two wrapped in a paper bag. Nocturne Club Is Entertained Tuesday The regular meeting of the Cas per Nocturne club was held last evening at the home of Miss Kath ryn Mahoney on South Center street with Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Gullch as assistant hosts. The program for the evening consisted of papers by Miss Ruth Beggs on expression of music. Interpretation of music by Miss Violet Faulk and rythm and dynamics by Miss Ruth Brlden baugh. A number of selections were given by the male quartette of the high school and the girl's quartette. Miss Jessie Agnew supervisor of music in the public schools sang several pleasing selections. It was decided during the meeting that the convention of the confed erated music clubs -which was to have been held in Greybull would be held In this city June 2. 3 and 4. Mrs. Clark of the music division of the Federated woman’s clubs of Colo rado was a guest for the evening and spoke for several seconds on the work her division had accom plished. Mention was made by mem bers that it was the wish of the club that as many of th e Casper public as possible would secure cop ies of the programs for music week and sand them to out of town friends for the purpose of advertising an nual music week in Casper. The next meeting of the chib will be held on Monday evening. May 19, at the home of Mrs. T. J. Rioch dur ing which time the annual election of officers will be held and reports of the different committees read. On June 3 the annual banquet will be given and officers installed. Mrs. Sandiage Will Entertain Aid Menil>ers Mrs. Sandiage will entertain the members of the Ladies aid society of the North Casper Christian church tomorrow afternoon at her residence 730 East K street. All members and friends are invited to attend. Mrs. Winter Elected to Membership of D. A. R.’s. The National Society of the Daugh ters of the Amerloan Revolution have announced that the name of Mrs. Charles E. Winter, wife of Rep resentative Winter of Casper. Wyo ming. had been accepted and placed on their membership roll April 12th. Mrs. Winter’s membership is through Captain Daniel Maltby of Branford. Conn., members of her family having participated In every war since the nation’s birth. Mrs. Winter has been Invited to join the Martha Washington chapter at the capital city. “Rose Malden’’ Cantata This Evening at Elks’. ’’The Rose Maiden.” a cantata will be given this evening by the Casper Choral society at 8 o'clock at the Elks* auditorium. The affair promises to be one of the most suc cessful musical events of the sea son as every effort has been made by the society to make the enter tainment an enjoyable one. Mrs. R. B. Leggett, one of Casper's most accomplished musicians is in charge of the direction. The public is In vited to attend. | personals" Mrs. R. C. Wylond and sister. Miss Irene Savage, are visiting with friends and relatives In New York. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Barnes, R. L. Carpenter and father returned this morning from San Diego where they w Lift Off-No Pain! hurt one Mt! Drop a little ■ Freczone” on corn, in stantly that corn stops hurting. then shortly you lift it right off with fingers. You.- drugs-X soils a tiny bottle of ’’Frewoin” for a few c'.nts, erf ficlent tn remove every htrd e.rn, soft corn, or corn between the tous, and the foot calluses, wl’bout sore nosa or Irritation.-—-Advertliohient. East Terraces lots will in crease in value. have been spending the winter months. Mrs- Barnes was formerly Miss Chrlsle Carpenter. Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Chapin and daughter of 742 East Second street returned last evening from Fort Collins -and other Colorado points where they have been on a combined business and pleasure trip for the last week. The trip was made over land. • • • Miss Agnes Dyke has left for Ft. Collins where she has accepted a position and where she will make her home with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ealsh were shopping and visiting with friends here yesterday from Salt Creek. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Witte are visiting here for a few days with friends and attending to business affairs from Hot Springs. Miss Martha Lutley is a visitor In the city for a short time from her home in Crawford, Neb. Mr- and Mrs. Jack Walker are visiting in the city for a short time from Greybull. • • • Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Woodman of Denver arrived in the city yester day and • will spend several days here. • • • Mr. and Mrs. John Crawford and son and daughter have been visit ing here for several days enroute from the western coast to their home In Parkersburgh. Mr. Craw ford la president of the Parkers burgh Rigg and Reel company. Mrs. A. E. Biglin. accompanied by her two children and mother, Mrs. Seely Weed, left yesterday after noon for New York where they will make their home for five or six months. Mr. and Mrs- T. H. Gladden have returned from a three days’ visit spent with friends and relatives In Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. 1? W. Danton left last Sunday for the east to be absent from the city for three or four weeks on a combined business and pleasure trip. Mrs. George Merrill, who has been visiting here for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hood, de parted this morning for her home at Embar, Wyo. X • • • Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Leveque. who have been spending a honeymoon trip here from the Blackhllls with Mr. Leveque’s mother and sister. Mrs. P. N. Leveque and Mrs. Alfred J. Grevel. departed last evening for their home. CITY BRIEFS~ Among the Denver business men in the city this week are: George H. Humphrey, B. Clark, J. E. Hannam. H. Woods, and F. 8. Wells. Commander H. A. Stuart of the U. 8. navy, who now resides in Cas per, representing the government in The Red Goose Twins ARE NOW IN FRANCE They’re on a trip around the world. Watch for more of their adventures. It’s fun to color the pictures. In France they found ths little Yota. Used stilts to cross the muddy spots I 4 Because their shoes were not built strong pv To stand a soaking ver-vlong. j/ruj “But goodness little Puff. fl GOOSE 1} “That certainly ia,rather tough. (/ The RED GOOSE Shoes are made to stand The mud snef slush in any land.*? Red Goose Shoes are the kind the twins wear. You can get them at Wiggins. We have a neat brown oxford with extended soles in this brand that looks trim and wears mighty well. RED GOOSE BROWN OXFORDS Sizes 5 to 8—53.00. Size. B>/, to 11—53.50 Sizes 11 Vi to 2—54.00 | W?2SJ£!S | | ( “Quality Shoes Carefully Fitted’’ die Casper ©ally Crfbune the Teapot Dome receivership, Is In Cheyenne, conferring with Ad miral Joseph Strauss, regularly ap pointed government receiver in the case. Cheyenne is represented here to day by E. E. Wilson. • • • Eric R. Bryant and William Bry ant are spending some time here this week on business from their homo In Valentine, Neb. Wayne Dajhoff is a Santa Bar bara visitor spending a short time here this week. Roscoe Ward of Armlnto Is here on business for a few days. Peter J. Tobin returned to his camp yesterday morning after spend ing a week here visiting with his family and attending to business af fairs. Ellis Holst is a Salt Creek business caller spending a few days in the city. • • • Archie McFarlan of Lusk is here on business having arrived yester day. V R. H. Childers is visiting with friends in the city from Midwest. • * • Martin C. Taylor left last evening for Cheyenne and Denver to be absent a week or 10 days on a busi ness trip. • • • H. R. Robertson has returned from Thermopolis where he has been spending several days. • • • Casper people who spent a short time In Cheyenne this week include, Earl C. Boyle, L. S. Worthington. L. D. Conner, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Har die, William P. Knudsen H. B. Max on, Attorney G. R. Hagens, and W. W. Stuart. • • • Dr. T. J. Drew was among the speakers at the banquet held in Cheyenne Sunday by the Knights of Columbus. • • • Attorney Johh R. McDermott has returned from Jlreh where he spent a short time on legal business. • • • E. B. Hall, superintendent of the motor power; W. C. Anderson as sistant superintendent; C. Powers, boiler inspector, all of Chicago, and I’. W. Ramer, master mechanic of Chadron, are hero on business in connection with the Chicago and Northwestern railroad. J. W. Gillespie, credit manager of the National Supply company, left this week for Montana on business for his company. • • • M, B. Sullivan is attending to busi ness affairs here from Denver for several days. e • • E. Ormsby came in yesterday on a several days business trip from Salt Creek. • • • laurence Mlmford, Lee Mlmford and Hayes Hansen arrived tn the I city yesterday from Keystone, Neb. Russell Fowler, who has been mak ing his home here for som« time and > who has been connected with the White Eagle Oil and Refining com pany, has been transferred to the company offices in Kansas. Lee Gables is among the Salt Creek visitors here thia week for a few days. The Dobbin Realty company has moved its offices from 237 South Center street to the Zuttermelster building on East Second street. H. Campbell was a Casper arrival yesterday from Riverton. R- Y. Foster Is a Cheyenne man spending a few days in the city this week. H. E. Dralle of Pittsburgh Is here on business for a few days having arrived yesterday. Gov. William B. Ross has been spending the day here from Chey enne. Jesse F. Anstette is visiting here for a few days from Denver. SISTER OF FALL HELD SANTA MONICA, Cal., April 30. —Mrs. Katherine petty, 40, who. according to police, is a sister ot Albert B. Fall, former secretary of the interior, was arrested here and charged with carrying con cealed weapons. Her identity was established by letters and tele grams signed with Fall’s name, found by police in her apartment. She was transferred to the psycho pathic ward of the general hospital for observation. OUTRAGES IN MEXICO TO BE PUT DOWN MEXICO CITY, April 80.—The Mexican government has ordered outrages by Agrarians in various sections of the country suppressed. A delegation from the Chieonteni pec district of Vera Crux informed Secretary of the Interior Colunga that 25 land owners had been mas sacred by ngralnns. NEW YORK, April 30.—Vllrjal hmr Stefansson. Arctic explorer, who i»as spent 12 years in tho polar re gions. left last night for Los Angeles on his way to Australia and Africa, where he will explore re gions hitherto considered uninhab itable but which, he hopes, may be found reelaimable for habitation. He will sail from San Francisco on the Sonoma, May 6. ®WBfz Wedding Apparel for Bride and Bridesmaid When she walks down the aisle amidst the sweetest melody of pealing wedding bells, she must be a vision of loveliness. The brightest day in her life must be reflected in her attire. The June bride’s gown will be rich in its simplicity and youthful in line and those of her bridesmaids will be in gay colorings in har mony with the joyousness of the occasion. This store solves every problem of bride and bridesmaid. The selections offered for their choosing have the added apprecia tion of good taste and assured value both in fashionable correct ness as well as perfection of quality. Our showing for June brldes-to-be Is now ready. Early selection assures greatest satisfaction. -everywoman's store , PROJECT RELIEF PLAN IS VOTED BV THEJUSE Deferment of Reclama tion Charges Is Proposed. WASHINGTON, April * 30.—The house adopted tho conference report on the bill which would au thorize deferment of reclamation charges. The senate must concur before die measure can go to the president. Under the agreement reached by conferees, the date prior to which accrued charges may be taken care of under the bill would be extended one day—from Marc.i 1 to March 2, 1924. The same relief would be afforded settlers on Indian irrigation projects as those on government reclamation projects, and the relief measure would apply to delinquent drainage charges on the Boise, Idaho, project as well as to other charges. Frederick Wilson Is here on busi ness for a shbrt time this week from Oklahoma. Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION DtoiwsntwJ I am Jr > Bell-ans lot water Sure Relief (\NS 25g and 75C Packages Everywhere Violin Repairing W. G. Buehner, the violin man. Is now located at Troy Cleaners 148 E. Midwest: Phone 968-W. All Work Guaranteed £atiafac factory. DOBBIN REALTY CO. Now Located in Zuttermeuter Bldg, East 2nd St. TREES AND PLANTS ! WM. MOSTELLER PHONE IF3 9 Also manufactures and sells bee supplies SHOES SHOES SHOES ALL NEW GOODS BOUGHT IN 1923 Ladles* and Children’s Shoes all this week at one-half price. Re gardless of coat 1500 pairs must go this week. Don’t mi-s this sale Opens Tuesday, Ending Saturday Evening. BEEMAN MERCANTILE CO. Corner Second and Elk Streets. .'JM ■ U 1 " '.--"J-'L-'L OLDBLATT TOOLS We Are Now Carrying for Your Convenience a Full and Complete Line of the Famous GOLDBLATT TOOLS See Our Window Display Today Exchange Furniture and Hardware Co. 215-219 West First Street TO OUR MANY FRIENDS AND POLICY HOLDERS We Were Slightly Inconvenienced By YESTERDAY’S FIRE But We Are Still Doing Business as Usual at the Same Old Stand Western Union Life Insurance Co. By Guy J. Gay, State Manager PAGE THREE