, 1924-08-27

P. R. Louis Zimmerman and the
children went to Cody Monday to
visit Mr.. Zimmerman's mother who
was in the county seal for a few
days. His mother, who is not in
the best of health, could not make
the trip Y g here Mr.. thinner
man decided to go to Cody. They
spent the day there and returned
home in the evening. During the
absence of the family Mrs. thinner
man presided at the ice cream coun-
ter and attended to any other
wants that were necessary.
Miss Mary Stewart, who two years
ago was teacher at the Dick Creek
school, came down from Wood riv-
err Tuesday where she had spent a
few days visiting friends. She was
a guest at the Overland one night.
Wednesday morning she left by
stage for Cody on her return to
Greybull, where she taught last
winter. She will teach in that vi
cinity the coming year.
Mr.. Maxwell, a specialist from
the Rollin Car factory, who has for
a short time been replacing some
parts in his Rollin car, left We'd
nesday morning for Casper where
he has some work to do before he
| raturns to the factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Manning and
little Analee left her via
Wednesday for Provo, Utah. The,
plan to drive to Salt Lake City in
two days, going thru Yellowstone
park and exiting at West Yellow
stone. The distance from Meeteetse
to Salt Lake by automobile road is
five hundred and thirty miles-just
two good days drive with a car.
Will Clark. a young. man who was
raised in this vicinity and Burling-
ton. appeared on our streets last
week. Will left here eighteen years
ago and wen to Canada. When
the World war broke out Will was
among the first to volunteer and
went to France with the first con-
tingment of Canadian troops. He
was in the combat work of the
army, was in the hospital four
times, three times from wounds and
once from sickness. He was one
of the last to return. Two years
ago he came to Worland and bought
a bunch of sheep which he still
owns and which have paid him well
in a financial way. He thinks the
good old United States is good
enough for him. We are all glad
to welcome him back.
L. H. Highland of Greybull, agent
for the Mutual Life Insurance COM
pany of Omaha, was in town Friday
and Saturday interviewing prospects
for life insurance. He found the
county had been pretty well combed,
however he found a little business
In his line.
Mrs. White of Missoula, a sister
of Mrs. Henry Larson, passed thru
town. Friday evening n her way
to Sunshine to visit for a while
with her sister. Both Mrs. White
and Mrs. Larson were raised on the
Upper Wood river and for Mrs.
White it is coming home to the
scenes of her girlhood days. 1t
has been several years since she
has been here and she will spend
considerable time with her sister
and friends who knew her in for
mer years.
Nash Riley of the W ranch on
Wood river had the misfortune Sat
urday to fall off a hay stack and
received rather painful bruises and
utS. He received had cuts On the
hand and face. He got a bad break
in the cheek bone on left side of
the face, drawing the bone back
of the eye. Two or three ribs
were fractured on left side. He
received a few other minor bruises.
He was taken to town and DR.. John
son dressed the wounds and put him
in as good shape as possible. At
last reports he was comfortable and
no serious results are expected.
Friday afternoon Cecil Blackburn
while trying to ride and tame a
frisky yearling on his fathers
ranch on the upper Wood river, was
so unlucky as to be thrown and had
the elbow on his left arm d~islocated.
DR.. johnson vas called in and re-
duced the ~dislocation. The damage
while quite evere and painful to
the lad is not expected to cause any
serious harm.
j. w. Farrell and B. w. Leyson
of Nedhart prospects arrived in
Meeteetse Saturday. They were on
their way to Kirwin tn look ovar