, 1924-10-23
SHERIDAN IS
ENDORSED BY
W0MEN'S CLUB

Sheridan county is one of the four
counties in Wyoming which has filed
for the location of the Woman,s
Industrial Home.
The matter of locating such a home
IN wyoming was originally SPONSOR
ed by the Women's Club of Sheridan
ana Tor this reason sentiment over
the state is very favorable for the
location Ct the institution in thai
county.
In Rawlins the Women's Club has
gone on record as favoring Sheridan
county.
The citizens of Sheridan have sub
mitted to the voters of the state he
following claims for consideration:
10 all u good Wyoming friends:
The last Wyoming legislature pass
ed a law authorizing the establish
ment of a Girls Industrial Home"
the location of which is left to a
vote of the Wyoming Voters at the
general election to be held on Mo-
vember 4th of this year. The law re-
qulres that the home shall be To-
Gated in an agricultural community
After the will of the voters is known
the coming legislature will complete
the act by authorizing the i~nstitu-
ton n making arrangements to
erect ana maintain the same.
me movement for the Girls Home
was ~inaugurated by The Women's
club of Sheridan, Wyoming, given
support by the State Women's Club
and the bill fostered and introduced
by a Sheridan County lawmaker in
the last legislature, these s and
'thers we set forth herewith, cause
us to make this appeal to- you
We, in Sheridan County, desire
your support In helping US secure
this Girls Home. We have no I'M
friendly feeling toward any other
county, and intend to throw no mud
or put out n smoke screen to get
your favorable support. We have
e"erythinF to support our contention
that this home should be establish
ed in Sheridan county. and sincerely
ask you to consider the above and
'ho following reasong:
We lave the garden spot in Wy
oTning, II o have not visited II
this vicinity. you surely know some
one who has, and they will. without
fear of contradiction, bear US out In
this; we have several flour mills,
which get their raw material from
Sheridan county farmers, and one
Of the mills Is the most modern in
the western~tates: they snip a large
percentage OF their OUTPUT to foreign
countries: this proves quality. A
large beet sugar factory with large
acreage and capacity runs, Is another
proof. These beet growers receive
as high as five additional bonuses
IN addition to the regular payments.
and these bonuses are given on pual-
tty, In n bashful way we SEM some
IVrnin and hia n~hflf,u a.. -.
state Fair. and the only reason VIC
did not receive more Blue Ribbons
and prizes, was because we did no,
have more exhibits.
Sheridan county Is reached from
every direction by the best OF State
ana Federal Highways, the best of
railroad facilities. and all other
means of communication. We have
the most ideal weather conditions of
the entire state. The Federal Bureau
VIII bear us on this. We have a
minimum amount OF wind: the best
water in the state; a medium alti-
tude OF 300 feet. in every way we
have an ideal environment for he
home. h home would not be sit
uated in Sheridan. but adjoining,
where we hav ideal home surround
lhss, with real human spirit. and
inc hand and heart that helps.
Every other section of the state
has state Institutions and homes;
ne Boys Home in the west section.
the State Fair in the east section,
inc south has the P~enitentiary. State
University and Agricultural College.
insane Asylum. Home for Detectives,
two Orphans Homes. State Capitol,
etc h northern part OF wyoming
has not a single State Institution.
but we do have faith and patience,
ana a sincere belief in your spirit
Of fairness.
Give us n chance to prove this.
YOU Will have no regrets.
Faithfully yours,
Every Citizen OF Sheridan County,