, 1921-07-21
Difficulty Notes
by Mrs. c. f. Ellis.
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Al1alIa haylnR mas been finished in
this community. and the crop was
excellent. A few heavy rains rather
delayed progress several times. but
nothing serious and now that the job
is completed the several ranchmen
are happy.
Among those from this vicinity
who attended the Fourth Of July cele-
bration at Arlington were Mr.. and
Mrs. w. c. Black and Alfred Wend-
Iceberg. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. West. Sr..
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Park. Mr.. and Mrs.
F. r. Richards. Mrs. Chas. Ellis. and
John Ellis. Miss Alice McLaren. Jack
Hayes, Emil Nelson, Matt Ekola and
others. Arlington was beautifully
clothed in summer verdure. and
aside from natures grandeur in the
form OF every variety OF charming
scenery. the sports OF the day were
enjoyed to the utmost by everyone.
1t would take pages to describe the
day and evening at Arlington. but
we will assure you that such a pic
mic in such a spot positively cannot
be beaten.
Johnnie Sullivan was a business
visitor in Medicine Bow almost every
day last week. as he was hauling
wool from the Sullivan shearing
pens to town with the truck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asmus Franzen were
guests in this vicinity last week on
a business trip combined with pleas
ure. They visited a few days with
friends. stopping at Gust Nelson's.
Chas. Ellis and Carl Matsons. They
were greatly impressed with his
part Of the country. They returned
to their home at Rock River on
Thursday.
]. w. Wisda came down from Raw
Inns the first OF the week and went
out to the @ ranch where he did
some surveying for Mr.. Quealv. Jack
Hayes met him in town and tool
him out to the ranch in the jitney.
Andrew Cruickshank and daughter
arrived on Thursday from Blair.
Nebraska, and are visiting at the
home Of Mr.. Cruickshank's sister.
Mrs. John Burnett. They came from
Nebraska in a Ford and it only took
two days to make the trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Wray have a
brand g daughter. who arrived
last week. Everyone is fine, and Mr..
Wray is waiting patiently to bring
his family back to the ranch. as at
present they are in Medicine Bow.
M. Park was a business visitor in
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cattle that Clayton banks had
brought to Rawlins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cardwell. Mr..
and Mrs. ODER and Mr.. and Mrs.
Woods were guests al the West ranch
in the Basin on Sunday last. They
all returned to their homes in Hanna
hat evening.
Mrs. A. Rate and son William and
daughter Isabelle, came out from
Hanna Sunday and spent the day at
the Sullivan ranch returning home
that evening.
The Robertson truck made several
trips to the Kinds Oil we'll in Shirley
Basin last week. hauling supplies.
The rig at the we'll vas broken o
Saturday evening and a man went to
Laramie on Sunday morning for re-
pairs.
Mack Mccoy a a visitor in Lara
mic the last Of the week. When he
returned he calsomined the ceiling
in DR.. Sells house, and Mrs. Sell
was much pleased with the job. con-
~sequently we see a brilliant future
for Mack.
Miss Nellie Murphy is visiting at
the Sullivan ranch. having arrived
from Rawlins about ten days ago.
Mrs. F.. w. Amoss and little
daughter have been visiting in the
Basin for the past week and return
ed to Hanna OF Sunday with the
Rate family.
Miss Hoover arrived from Denver
on Thursday and went out to II TB
ranch where she will spend a few
weeks visiting the Dolling family and
Carol Bridge.
The many friends in this vicinity
of the Vivion family wish to extend
to them most sincere sympathy In
the loss Of their son. The young
man was we'll known here, where
he spent part of his childhood and
had friends by the score. We will
all miss him, but those to whom he
was nearest will miss him most of
all.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Norris and
little daughter. and Mrs. Jas. Walsh
came out from Hanna the first Of
the week and visited at the Walsh
ranch. Mr.. Walsh n Jack have
been patching at the ranch this sum
mer making butter and raising spuds
and chickens.
Uncle George Dixon returned to
his ranch in the Little Basin last
week. after several months absence
on account OF i'll health. He will
stay here until after the haying sea-
son.
Miss Nancy Kelly is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Paul Atkinson at the
Atkinson ranch.
VIM. Kyle was a visitor in the
Little Basin on Thursday last. re-
turning to the Bow that evening.
Miss Bernice C~heneweth from
Iowa is visiting at the Beer Mug
ranch. where she will spend a few
weeks.
Val Bumgarner went back to the
F. r. Richards ranch on Wednesday
after assisting with the alfalfa har-
vest at the Beer Mug for a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Black and Miss
Cheneweth and Mr.. and Mrs. C.. A.