, 1924-08-07

we are more fortunate than those
in other communities, for most places
the water is gone.
Cora and Geraldine Wray are
staying with the Dolling family at
the TB ranch during the absence Of
their mother in Denver.
Mrs. Harrison West and little
daughter, Elinor, left on Thursday
for Laramie, where they went to con-
suit a doctor in regard to Elinor's
health. She has to stay in Laramie
for two weeks, but Mrs. West re-
turned home the first of the week.
Miss Anna Cardwell has accepted
a position in the Medicine Bow State
Bank. She is a very charming little
girl and has many friends and adj
mirers in this vicinity, who are
proud of her ability. She is stay
ing at the Finkbiner home.
Mrs. John boiling spent a day
in Laramie last week, where she
had some dental work lone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Sullivan
left the last of the week for Denver
where they spent a few days, visit
ing relatives and friends.
VIM. Christensen and Johnnie
Wiles from Hanna, were in Diff
SulNy d % WcSh, dSluS CoulS OuI
one evening with five cans of trout,
which they placed in the creek here.
Mr.. Young from Oklahoma was in
this vicinity last week, locating some
good horses. Later another mar will
come here to buy horses. Mr.. Young
locked at the Ellis and Horne horses
and expressed himself as being high
ly delighted to find such horses in
Wyoming. He wants some horses
for polo ponies, and sayc these high
lifed, long-legged bays are ideal for
this.
Emil and Oscar Schmale made a
flying trip to Medicine Bow on Fri
day.
The old time COW punchers in this
community were greatly shocked and
grieved a few days ago, on learning
of the death of one of their former
pals, Ted Byron, who lost his life
in the vicinity of Rock River, while
| on the roundup. His horse fell with
him, breaking his neck and killing
him instantly. Mr.. Byron has work
ed for the Two Bar outfit for per-
haps more than a quarter of a CEN
tury, and was well known by all old
time COW men in this part Of the
country.
Chas. Ellis and Tom Scott made a
trip over the road between the Beer
Mug ranch and Medicine Bow on
Thursday to view the work on the
road, and both were pleased with
the great improvement which is be-
ing made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Matson and
family spent Sunday at the Long 9
ranch. the guests of Mrs. Matson's
sister and her family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Harnden came
up from Laramie last week, and
visited relatives in Little Medicine
for a few days. and on their return
TO Laramie took with them Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Kamp, parents of Mrs.
Harnden. The Ramps have spent
the last two years with Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. Taylor. but for a week visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewie Kamp. They
will hereafter make their home with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harnden in Laramie,
where Mrs. Ramp can have medical
attention when necessary, as her
health is very feeble.
Shorty Haldeman had a narrow
escape from what might have been
a serious accident n day last week,
when a horse fell upon him full
length, burying him completely be-
meath it's body. Aside from being
badly shaken up and somewhat
bruised, Shorty was not injured.
Henry Bowles was somewhat Grip
pied up a short time ago. He was
riding after horses with the rest of
the roundup men, when a particu-
started, and while riding very fast