, 1922-08-31

DIFFICULTY. Wyo.. AUG. -. =
Nrs. HAnAaA CroabaPG 10 no moro
On Moaday AftoF1ooa, after several
yeep' OF eoa1tant suffering. the
spirft departed from the afflicted
body, leaving Borrowing relatives and
fnends to moarn for q whom they
VIII Only m1ot again, when earthly
trials are sAdod. Mr.. Cronbsrg was
horn in Denmark seventy-five yearS
$50, on hast Christmas day. When
quite young che came to America,
and for many yeafs. With her husband
and children. resided on . farm near
sidney, Neb. There Mr.. Cronberg
passed away, and was laid to rest.
when the boys grew to manhood.
some Of them drifted farther west.
and located in this vicinity, whore
Chris and Ras went into the sheep
business. Later Henry came to Thorn
and then came the mother and two
sisters, Anna and Christine. During
the summer months they lived in
wyoming, but returned to their
home in Nebraska for the winter.
Gradually, however, the entire fam
lily drifted to Wyoming, and for sev-
eral years past. have remained hero
continually. The Death Angel again
visited the family ranks. and As a
result Of q critical attack Of ap-
pendicitis,. Miss Anna passed away,
and her body was taken back to Sid
new and laid beside her father. At
first the entire family resided on
the ranch north of Medicine Bow on
the river, but after purchasing the
old ~Brancenbury ranch. Chris Cron-
berg and his family made their home
on the north ranch, while Ras. Miss
Christine and their mother dwelt on
the Brackenbury place. 1t was there
that Mrs. Cronberg spent many
months Of suffering, but was ever
tenderly cared for by the daughter.
whose later years had been spent en-
tirely in serving her, and who never
left her bedside until death inter-
vened to relieve the agony. The
body was taken to the old home at
Sidney, and there placed beside the
husband and daughter, who had "only
gone before" Funeral services were
conducted in the Swedish Lutheran
church Of Sidney, and hosts Of old
friends and relatives Of the deceased
lady we're present to pay a last tribute
to one who had held their most pro-
found respect. Many friends Of the
Cronberg family from here, including
N H. Scott, Fred Bray. Mr.. and Mrs.
L. r. Sullivan, Mr.. and Mrs. r. r.
Finkbiner, John and Miss Margaret
Sullivan, accompanied them on their
sad journey. Mrs. Cronberg leaves
one daughter, Miss Christine, and
five sons, Chris, Ras. Henry, Albert
and Alfred, and three g%randsons to
mourn her loss, besides many friends
and neiEhbors.
Anna Wertheim, who has been
visiting her sister, Miss Mary Vert
helm, for several days, left for her
home At Elk Mountain or Saturday
last.
Miss Anna Cardwell has been
visiting at the Sullivan ranch this
week.
Robert Howard was the victim Of
q very serious accident on Thursday
when the machine suddenly struck q
be thrown violently from the mower,
and he landed in front Of the sickle.
Before the team could be stopped Mr..
Rewards arm was cut to the bone,
and even a piece cut from the bone.
The sickle guards stuck into his leg,
making some ugly wounds beside.
He vas rushed to Medicine Bow
where DR.. Sell dressed the wounds,
and then accompanied him to Raw
Inns where he was placed in the
Memorial hospital. At present he Is
getting along as we'll as could be ex-
pacted under the circumstances. but
will be compelled to remain In the
hospital for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrnce Sullivan re-
turned from Nebraska OF Saturday
morning and went on to Rawlins
where they will place their son.
Wyeth in school for the coming
winter.
Mrs. VIM. Lynch. who has been
spending the summer at Elk Noun
tain. came over to visit at the Bur-
nett ranch for a few days. Mr.. Lynch
came out to Burnetts on Sunday eve
ming. They will both visit there for
q while before returning to their
home in Laramie.
Mark Howard made a trip to the
Bow on Saturday night to visit his
mother and sister. who reside there.
He returned to the ranch on Little
Medicine on Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Finkbiner and family
r guests at the Sullivan ranch in
Shirley basin on Sunday afternoon.
Frank E .Coe. from Nebraska City,
Neb.. was a guest at the Ellis ranch
for several days last week. Mr.. Coe
Ia an old time WyominEite, having
years ago, been interested In the
Elk Mountain tie camp, under the
firm name of Coe and Carter. and
Mr.. Coe will be remembered BY many
old timers. Mrs. Coo passed away
about two months ago, after about
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