The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-06-10
ROCK SPRINGS NOTES.
Especial CORRESPONDENTS

d partnership between " lcLOI SfnlLu anu
Thomas A James. doing business un-
der the name of Smith-James Lumber
company, has been dissolved. Mr. Smith
retiring. A new partnership has been
/ formed by Thomas James, William
Evers and John Evers. and under the
/ firm name Superior Lumber company
will continue the business.
The Wyoming Auto Transit company
will this week sink a 30O-gallon gasoline
tank In the street in front of their gar
age. The tank will connect with a pump
| in the garage. This VIII be a safe and
/ economical method OF storing gasoline
for the company's machines as no
waste from evaporation will be posi-
/ bic.
/ The telephone poles for the line to the
north are in place as far as the We'll. -
a point about twenty-five miles north
/ of Rock Springs. and indications are
that the line will soon reach Eden.
! Rock Springs friends OF DR.. Robert
Smith Of Chicago are much concerned
at the report Of his serious illness at ST.
Joseph's hospital in the Windy City.
Elmer E. Peters of Green River has
/ been appointed county commissioner Of
! Sweetwater county, to ill out the Unex-
pired term Of Frank r. Croker. who
has gone to Colorado to make his home
The county commissioners have
awarded the contract for building two
| timber bridges just west of Point of
Rocks 10 the Superior Lumber company,
| its bid being the lowest offered.
/ William Randolph, foreman of the
/ Wyoming Auto Transit cOmpany's gar
age, has gone to Salt Lake to do some
demonstrating with the cOmpanys
Prayer Miller commercial car, which
was shipped there last week.
Robert Still has gone to Kansas City
to spend the summer with relatives.
W. II. Dearstyne, travelling repre-
sentative of the Peters Paper company,
spent Sunday with his brother, H D.
/ Dearstyne. at Superior.
Lawrence Hay is home from the Mill
tary academy at Kearney, Neb., to
spend his vacation.
Rev Fathers Cushnahsn of Ogden.
! Guiaan Of Salt Lake and La Vale of
Kemmerer we're guests of Father Bar
rett last week.
William Kent and daughter were in
for few days from their ranch on
| Quaking Asp. They report that Mrs
Kent is recovering slowly from her re-
cent serious accident
F. f. Buck, freight inspector for the
Union Pacific at Green River, is a pa
tient at the hospital suffering with a
badly injured foot
Mr. and Mrs. George Hunter are en-
jOying a trip to Salt Lake and Ogden.
W T. Rumsey and Miss Rumsey have
returned from two weeks visit in
Denver.
Tom and Ed Murray are home from
Denver to spend the school HOLIDAYS
with their parents, Dr.. and Mrs. f. S.
Murray.
Rev. P. Murphy and children Of Pay
cite viii pass through here on SaUur-
day. accompanying the remains of Mrs.
Murphy to England for interment.
Mrs. Thomas lie Mari has gone to
Ogden TO be at the bedside of her hus-
band. who is seriously i'll at a hospital
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Thompson have
gone to Portland to make their home.
c. L. Young Of Green River has gone
to Elgin, H., to visit his father
Mrs. Frank Lauder and Mrs. William
Hartman of Superior left Saturday
night for an extended eastern trip.
Mr. and Mrs. David Abrams are re-
joicing over the arrival of a son at
their home.
Mr. and Mrs. r. McMurtrie of No. 4
are receiving congratulations on the
arrival of son at their home
The Ladies of the Macca bees gave an
enjoyable card party at Elks' hall on
Monday evening. After the card games.
refreshments were served and a goodIy
number of guests enjoyed a pleasant
evening.
The members Of Mrs. Antrim's class
| enjoyed a social and business session
at the DeacOness home on Friday even
! ing. The organization of the class was
completed, and Messrs. Yorke and Eng
strom and Miss Elias were appointed a
committee to arrange for the class
badges. The young people had a merry
| time playing games and later enjoyed
dainty refreshments
| The Comedy Players now holding the
boards al the Union opera house are
well abOBe the average seen in Rock
| Springs. On Monday evening they gave
1 a very creditable performance of
Shakespeare comedy, Tanning Of the
/ Shrew," with well-balanced cast. Gil
more Brown and Miss Elizabeth Pat
terson being especially worthy of men
ton. They will present repertoire Of
hiSh-class plays during their ten DAYS
enga cement here