, 1922-07-13

1900 $780, -
Wallace were dressed and painted as
clowns, and afforded much amuse-
ment for the crowd. especially on
the first day Of the celebration. One
clown rode Il little mule, which in SO
many respects resembled the famous
animal owned by old Thompson.
About the only time the mule did
Just as he was supposed to do, vas
during the parade and then he trot-
tod along as proudly as if he owned
The whole of Arlington. A collec-
tiOn was taken up to see Mrs. George
Beaumier, from Careyhurst. ride a
buCking horse. She rode him and
whipped him with her hat every jump
he made, then, shouting Powder
"liiv"r,' she gallopcd away down the
race track. while the crowd cheered
loudly. Both she and her husband
added greatly to the entertainments
of the celebration, for both are excel
tent riders. AS preparations were
being made for another wild horse
race. the wind began to blow. the air
was filled with whirling dirt. and
huge drops of rain began to fall. A
general stampede among the crowd
-nSued in a mad rush for cars, and
shelter in general. 1t was $50 p. m,
and h rae was called off. The
guests went back to the grove, where
on every hand were lunch counters.
serving hot and cold lunches, and
hundreds OF people enjoyed the ap-
petizing viands, where they went to
the Pavilion, where the light fan
tastic was gracefully tipped in time
to the melodious strains Of the
Medicine Bow orchestra. 1t was said
that over two thousand people were
on the grounds during the celebra-
ton. and 1t is safe to say that over
two thousand enjoyed the celebra-
ton.
Those from Difficulty who were at
Arlington were: Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T.
Sullivan, son and daughter, and Miss
Mary Wertheim and Wyeth Sullivan,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Park and on. Frank
Lane. Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Scott.
three daughters and SON., Mr.. and
Mrs. F.. r. Richards and son. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph watkins and daughters.
Miss Cheneweth, Chris Cronberg and
sons. Miss Katheryn Macpherson. MI.
and Mrs. Chas. Siltamaki, Sam Silta-
Chas. Ellis. John Ellis, Ada Loring.
II kDtIilldIc ulu oLlCIS. TlOIk
Medicine Bow were Mr.. and Mrs. N.
H. Scott and sons, Kirk and Vernon.
Miss Chrystal Scott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Winfield Scott. Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Cooper. and sons and daughter. Mrs.
Nellie Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Cronberg. Mr.. and Mrs. Jaurdan. Mr..
and Mrs. w. C.. West and son and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Fink
biner and three sons, C. A. Richards
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. J%efferies.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. v. Leiby. o and
daughter. John Kelly and daughter.
Miss Nancy. Miss Georgia Fales. Mrs.
Frank Elliot and daughters, and sew
eral others.
Matt and Arthur Ekola celebrated
the Fourth at Arlington.
Miss Magaret Sullivan is still In
the Bow under the care Of DR.. Sell.
She Is improving slowly now, and her
many friends are hoping that she
will soon be able to return to her
home.
John Sullivan<was a business visit
or in the Bow several times last
week. and on Saturday superintendent
the job of loading the Sullivan wool.
He returned to the ranch on Sunday
evening.
Wallace Burnett was in the Bow
last week. after a load of supplies
for the Burnett ranch. He Is max
ing preparations to begin haying.
Two weeks e Harrison West and
Miss Clara Kirkeby slipped quietly
to Jasper where they were married.
Two days later they returned to the
West ranch in the Basin. but so
still was the affair kept that for sew
eral days. even their most intimate
friends did not know what had hap
pened. However. we all wish them
a long and happy married life. and
to Harrison we extend most hearty
concentrations. Mr.. West has the
contract to carry the mail between
Hanna and Shirley. around by Leo.
for the next four years. and mas
rented the Bundy ranch, where he
and his bride will make their future
home. Mr.. West was born In Car.
bon and grew to manhood on the
West ranch in Shirley Basin. He has
scores of friends in this part OF the
country. His bride came here from
the east a few months ago. and al
though not extensively acquainted
here. is very popular with those who
know her.
Emil Nelson made his first trip
with the Difficulty mail on Monday
last, and promises to be a first
class mail carrier.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. West were in
Laramie last week. where they at
tended to matters Of business and
visited friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Maxi visited
at the Chas. Siltamaki ranch on
Saturday evening and Sunday. They
returned to their home in Hanna on
Sunday evening.
Mrs. Mary Richards is visiting hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Smith al
the old Thode ranch below Carbon
Her home is in Rawlins.