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May Day Ball By Retail Clerks The first annual ball of the Retail Clerks of Casper will be given Thurs- day evening, May 1, at the Masonic} Temple. The committee on arrange- ments has provided for the best music | and there will be beautiful souvenir programs for every dancer, with spe- cial dances as selected by the various union stores of the city. Miss Vera Haworth Will Wed Lance Roper Tonight Miss Vena Haworth .will be quietly | marriged to Lance Roper tonight at 7 o’clock at the home of her sister, 141 North Lincoln. The ceremony will be performed by the Rev. Walter L. French. The only attendants will be Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rose, Miss Heidelberg and Cal Norman. The bride will wear a dark blue| tailor-made suit. After the ceremony a wedding supper will be served ant | the young people will depart on the} Burlington train for a honeymoon in} Colorado if the health of the graom’s | sister permits it. Miss Haworth came to Casper from! Rensselaer, Indiana, about two years |’ ago, and has been employed by the See Ben Realty Company. Mr. Roper is a well-known rancher and it is ex- pected that the young people will make their home in Casper. Cork tnt F. H. Greenhill and L. Gorham, of- ficials of the Texas Oil Company, are in Casper on official business. 8 « The Ladies’ Aid of the Baptist Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Souezek, at the Midwest Refinery, on Thursday afternoon. The ladies wil) meet at the church at 1:45 and go from there in automobiles. 8 Psychology Club Meets at Library The Psychology Club met last night in the Public Library. An unusually | interesting meeting was held with Mr. | Charles W. Martin leading the meee i in Le * 2 & Casper Amusement Club Dance The Casper Amusement Club gave| its weekly dance last nignt at tne Masonic Temple. There was a good sized crowd on the floor. These dances are proving very popular with the young people of Casper. 8 © Miss Stell Creese : j i Weds George Howard | ard were etao etaoinshrdlununun Miss Stella Creese and George | Howard were quietly wed ‘yesterday | afternoon at 5 o’clock at the parson- age of the Methodist Church by the Rev. Walter L. French. Mr. and Mrs. | Howard are both from Salt Creek and Mr. Howard is an old-time Casper | resident, coming here in 1891. They; will make their home at Salt Creek, where Mr. Howard is employed by the | | Midwest Refinery Company. ’ Pi Beta Banquet \ at Henning Monday | The Pi Beta Phi sorority alumni! held its annual banquet at the Hen-/ ning Hotel on Monday evening. The table was artistically decorated with red carnations, the emblem of the} society. Those present were Mes- | dames M. N. Wheeler, A. A. Schulte, B. H. Pelton, Pitt Covert, Jr., Fred | Newman, William Bailey; Misses Hed- | wig Bayer, Ruth Dudley, Eugenia | Neer, Ruth Evans, Katharine Dunn | and Irma ation: *“ * | Mr. and Men Charles Swingle are | rejoicing over the birth of a (seven- | ‘pound son, born this morning. 5 ° . . A country dance was held at Free- | land Saturday evening, a large crowd of Casper peaple attending it. There} was an auction box supper, the pro- ceeds of which amounted to over $150 | which will go toward buying a new piano for the school. “+ * Mrs. Nicolaysen and Mrs. Tyler Entertain | Mrs. P. C. Nicolaysen and Mrs. Neil Tyler were the joint hostesses at a | bridge luncheon yesterday afternoon. | The table was artistically decorated in yellow. Covers were laid for: twenty. | | CITYNEWS !. Se A. W. Kohl of Douglas i: is a vistitor in Casper. _* A. P. Smith of Lander is here on} business. 8 « W. S. Watson of Omaha is in town on business. “* * C. F. Boon, accompanied by his! wife and stenographer, will leave on Saturday morning to make a trip over the road in the interest of the Victory | Loan campaign and desires to see all | employes who wish to subscribe for a Victory Bond. The party will prob- ably return Monday evening. The Casper Choral society will meet | tomorrow evening at the Presbyterian | | church, corner of Durbin and Dela- ware, f * * * Eli Buyher, an employee at the Standard Refinery, was injured this morning when a piece of coke fell on; his head from a coke conveyor. ociety etic Mrs. Rolly Clark is in town from the ranch at Bates Hole. * © ¢ > T. C. Spears will leave this after- noon for Manville where he will} spend a few days on business in con- nection with the local offices of Mestas and Spears. os © Mrs. H. H. Miller left Sunday for a visit with her mother in Fairfield, Towa. s * Mrs. Sarah Place was taken to the | Private hospital last night for treat- ment. eee = John D. Clark of Cheyenne has been | made general counsel of the Midwest Refining Company, to succeed Robert S. Ellison, who becomes president of | the Salt Creek Producers’ Association. + # Mr. C. Kirchner, secretary of the Winona corporation, leaves today for Denver to close several leases with some Denver capitalists who expect | to operate in the Powder River field. * es C. W. Sparr of the Consolidated Royalty company is spending the week in Denver on business in con- nection with the holdings of the com- pany in this vicinity. * * * Attorney Harry B. Durham will leave this afternoon for Kansas City where he will spend several days on business, in behalf of certain Wyo- ming oil interests. “ * * — BILLION MARK IS REACHED IN NATIONAL ‘LOAN ]NEW TAKES G0 IN EFFEGT MAY | BULEMILESNEN j FILM HAS SETTING IN wtor'sswissesoaans Faas CLUB LUNCHEON TURE TOP!G. somownek wourrans helmplatz, in the preser ican ¢ The new revenue taxes in effect the amo amount in excess of § utiful Lak May 1 touch many of the necessities , pocketbooks, shopping and | Adi pndack mountain of life as shown by a digest of the on the amount in exe was the act which has been mailed to some most charmi \firms in’ this city. While classified includ- | “The jas a semi-luxury tax, the prices be- ing lamps and low which articles are exempt from amount in e tax are so low as to place in the tax- . able class many of the ordinary ar-'sun shades on the ticles not Placid, in the in New York kground for many of the ured in & scenes _ pic Make-Believe Billie Paramount photoplay, shown at the Iris the This is a ble lighting fixtur The City of f GOODRICH and sun amount in exe se comedy in F commonly regarded as each, | displays her talents a comedienne luxuries or i-luxuries, F on the amount in excess of |to the best possible advantage. Akron. Ohio _ The jewelry tax that was effective $1 each. In the st Mi — a April 1 affect: many stores other than jewelry stores and drug stores. House or smokin and bath and loung coats or jackets] the role x robes on the | who ‘Thi on the whole selling: amount in excess of 50 each. jh y age price of the goods and not on the! Men's teoats, sold separately | in the cks when she and excess above certain minimums as is from suits, on the amount in excess|a young athletic society man stray ‘the case of the May Ist taxes. of $5 into the mountai together and ch. | oO ’ | The taxes May 1 must be kept) Women’s and misses’ hats, bonnets | are lost. They are seeking their k € {count of by each individual item and and hoods on the amount in ex-! ings when a storm comes up |so reported to the internal revenue cess of $15 each. they a yblized to spend the n n office. A separate record must be Men nd boys’ hats on the|in a in which they providentially \ |képt daily of sales coming under this amount in exe h; caps | discove had 7 law and reported at the end of the on the amount i This unus ituation is made the month. The jewelry tax on the other Men’s, women’s ’ | pretext for a de nd upon the couple aL | 1 hand is a stamp tax and the usual boots, shoes, pum to wed, after the been found rs EK care must be taken to see that all including shoes or i ™, . fs agree to articles to which it applies have the : to order for any person having a the other tae am stamp affixed before they are sold. ‘crippled or deformed foot or ankle, | despite the are prom- Y Will B E | o haw In order to explain the working/on the amount in excess of $10 a ised in other After their ou Wi e Enthusi- Ds of this tax a noonday luncheon at. pair. hastens away to the Henning, Thursday, at 12:30 Men’s and boys’ neckiies and neck | Ch so as to permit his bride to astic O ver O ur ane ,ovclock, has been arranged by the wear on the: amount, in excess of! obtain a divorce, But through the <a Qa Casper Chamber of Commerce and $2 each, | substitution of suitcases this Spring models from ee Merchants Exchange at which Mr. Men’s and boys’ silk stockings or goes awry and the couple are li = laN J. N. Chipley, deputy internal reve- nose on amount ‘n ex of $1 a united under drama the angles of Kae nue collector, will explain the work- amusing circumstance WweL | pair. terested are; Men’s s ings of this tax. All irts on the amount in) proves. —fit invited to attend th plans for'excess of each! | ee oT the handling of the tax and the Women’s ‘and misses’ silk stock-| —style proper publicity to customers ex- ings or hose on the amount in ex- VIRGINIAN GOT —tailoring plaining the tax will be worked out. cess of $2 a pair. individuality —individuality Beginning tomorrow there will be Men's, women’s, miss: D. Ss G: IN THE aes levied and collected by the internal pa nas, night go —tabric | ENEMY CAPITAL —new features The distinctiveness of our clothing is a well established fact in this city as well as our policy that you must be satisfied. nount in excess of $5 petticoats and waists on iroon 2 Kimon. amount ‘evenue bureau a tax equivalent to W 10 per cent of so much 04 the amount paid for any ‘of the following ar- n excess of each, ticles as is in excess of the minimum Second hand goods if sold by a specified when such articles are sold dealer for a price in excess of the | Linds by a dealer: specified maximum prices are sub- | Carpets and rugs, including fiber, ject to the . except imported and American rugs The above list of nese) 1.) — Major the only S be service Berlin. The He won his D. ded in irginian. semi-luxury | made principally of wool on the taxes does not include many such | Summer along the Marne e Pere amount in excess of $5 a square articles which come under | out was the only protection in a par- Society Braxd Clothes. ot WASHINGTON, April 30.—Sub- yard. 905 subject to a five per cent tax. | ticularly hot sector that could be used eat ease i of scriptions to the Victory loan were Picture frames on the amount in Explanation of the tax is simple. | fF the wounded. The major mov OEE Cereus oacs Coneclen= ant officially reported today to have excess of $10 each. An article with a $5 minimum under | his battalion headquarters out in J tiously recommended because ng passed one billion dollars. Thus with Trunks on the amount in excess the 10 per cent list which sells for |e open trench, to make place for the F .. know they are right. |the campaign nearly half over, less of $50-+each. $6 would cost 10 per cent of the ex- ; wounded, and for two days -directed ? he than a fourth of the four and a half| Valises, traveling bags, suit , cess of § addition to the $6| ; a | my | billion total has been subscribed. _!hat boxes and fitted toilet cases on price, or =e Spring Suits if ee ow ch th (4 ] ve $30 to $60 lair \4 ‘| J. L. LEARNER No. Men's & Young Men's Outfitter Bee wes | 164 South Center LEV a pe] | The Home of Socicty own W Ac- Brand Clothes ¢count—our own debt i] —————— Sar utd { 4 i \ 4 — wd ry op) Plo Buy Your Vic pose In all the world, no bet- ter men’s clothing is made than in the United Ste Right in our store some of the best o7 it. Milk, Cream, Whipping Cream, Buttermlk, Cottace Smart trim, well-fitting SPgseh adalat ce Cheese anti § splendid ortment of a ery sult shows the i A DESERT ‘SCENE IN “THE GARDEN OF ALLAH” AT 1RIS THEATER SATURDAY OT ant theater 2 ue aKoeas Ba0O- sto All Casper Products 2 “GET THE HABIT” D REAM OF TARTAR, which Natrona Butter Shop 1S derived from grapes, has no 112 N. Durbin—Phone 943 substitute for making a baking Sy eee net powder of highest quality. —— That is the reason it is used in FIRST ANNUAL / ( Dr. PRICE'S B A L L BAKING POWDER deals Retail Clerks of Casper PRE-EMINENT FOR MAKING THE FINEST AND MOST WHOLESOME FOOD LOCAL 102 5 —STANDARD FOR SIXTY YEARS Contains No Alum— Thursday risi3” |< May list, 1919 MASONIC AUDITORIUM ADMISSION $1.00 LADIES FREE Leaves No Bitter Taste