sentences:  It was founded primarily by young men from prominent east coast, British, and European families and became one of the wealthiest and most exclusive establishments on the frontier.The membership not only lavishly entertained socialites, celebrities, and foreign dignitaries at the club, but also was highly instrumental in molding the state's early political, economic, and social infrastructures.The WSGA held a quasi-governmental status during those years and was very influential in shaping Wyoming's state government and statutes.