, 1904-07-07
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

points. They have disposed Of their
laundry business to Mr.. and Mrs. w.
NJ. Styles, who recently came in from
Denver.
Willard Nogle, George Hollings-
head, Guy Nichols, Grover Strong.
Frank Sherrod, Frank Hunter and
Andrew Wagner We're among the
Encampment visitors to Saratoga the
4th and 9Th.
John Gustafsen, one of the lesees
of the ranch of F. E.. Sterrett,
on Brush creek, was down to
help us out with our celebration.
John added his name to our subscrip-
ton roll while here.
Miss Margaret Nichols of Riverside
came down to spend the 4th in Sara
toga, and enjoy the surprised looks
of her old friends, out of whose rec
collection she had grown completely
in two or three years.
Stem T. Anderson, the eldest son of
DR.. Anderson, arrived here a lew days
ago with the HOUSEHOLD goods of the
family. DIR. Anderson left Yesterday
for Walcott, where he met his wife
and three children and brought them
up last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. D. Peck of Cow
reek, and Mrs. Henry Stone, spent
the Fourth in Saratoga. They went
down to Walcott Tuesday totake Mrs.
Stone tothe railroad on her wayhome.
Mrs. Stone is a sister of Mrs. Peck,
aud lives in st. Paul.
S. S. Smith, the Encampment pho
tographer, came in Saturday and has
been located ip the Baker studio dur
ing the celebration Mr.. Smith is an
expert in his line and has a number
of fine views of the celebration which
will be on sale at Ashley's DRUG
Store.
The Bell Telephone company have
had a line repairer here during the
past week, looking owe and repair
ing the lines of the local exchange,
and putting the main lines in order
wherever required. The local ser
vice certainly gives excellent salts
faction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gross. Miss Geneva
and Master Garland, accompanied by
George W. Drinkard, came down
from Brush creek Saturday. They
went up to visit Mr.. and Mrs. B. A.
Kidding Saturday and after spending
the Fourth in Saratoga went home
Monday evening.
G. c. Young, postmaster at Ben
nett, lost a valuable mare last week.
She was one of IA match team and was
valued at 5000. She was found dead
in the field and the cause OF her
death is not definitely known. She
was badly cut from running into a
barbed wire fence and had other
bruises.
Charles Mckay was down from his
Brush creek ranch Thursday and
Friday. He met c. A. Cook and his
son Freeman, who had just returned
from their visit to the Worlds Fair,
and took them on up to their home
on Brush creek. Miss Tottie remain
ed with her Grandmother Sypes
where she is taking music lessons,
and will not be home tins summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. f. Sterrett and
Mary Helen came down from their
ranch Thursday. Mr.. Sterrett went
down to the railroad, on his way tc
Rawlins, returning Friday. Mrs.
Sterrett aud little Mary Helen spent
the time visiting at the residence of
the Crawford family. The family re-
turned to Brush creek Saturday.
G.. Fred Clark, who has been en-
ployed as foreman in the Sun office
for the past ten mouths, left Satur-
day to accept a position in the post
office. MIR. Clark is AN honest, con
scientious, courteous gentleman, and
IA most efficient printer, an we re
greet to lose his services. The best
wishes of the Sun force will follow
him wherever he may go.
Last Thursday afternoon there was
"A lively skirmish between Ed. Gould's
mare and a cart. The mare was a
riding animal, and when they at.
tempted to harness her to IL cart, OBJ
jected and went racing around with
the cart banging at her heels. She
finally wound up in IA pile of poles.