, 1924-10-08
MEETEETSE

Mrs. Bud Doores of the Renner
ranch was shopping in town Mon
day
Nels Jacobson, brother of Jas. C.
jacobson, who for several years has
been living in Colorado, is in the
city renewing old acquaintance. In
the early days Nels lived in this
vicinity and worked on different
ranches. He has many old friends
here who are glad to see him again.
Graham Morton has the past weeS
been remodeling and putting a new
roof or a building he has on State
street
Ross Chase of Gebo was in the
city last Sunday on his way to the
headwaters of Wood river for u
hunt of big game.
L. ]. Kirk of Riverton, Wyoming,
was in the city last Monday. calling
on some of the residents in the iu-
terest of his company.
Henry Henderson of the Stone
Wall coal mine was in the city over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Osborne we're
city visitors last Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Minnie Ide. superintendent
of schools, has been in the city the
past week in connection with bus
mess connected with her office.
Ben Thompson of Omaha was a
guest at the Overland hotel Friday.
o. B. Mann arrived home Tues
threshing outfit.
C. B. Parkinson of st. Louis was
in the city Friday interviewing some
of the local merchants.
Ed Waters of old time fame in
these parts is s%ojourning in town
for a few days.
Senator F. E. Warren made n
short call on old friends in Nee
t%eetse. He was on his way to Their
mopolis and Grass Creek. The SELL
ator looked hale and hearty and
appeared to be in the best condition
for another six years in Washing
ton.
Bill Darling has been busy the
past week stringing new electric
wires from the new power plant
to the business houses in the city.
Ben Williamson, painter and dec
orator of Cody, has been busily en-
gagged the past two weeks decor
ating n painting the inside of
the Sayles residence on the Tx
ranch. He has also applied a coat
OF red paint to the barn, one of the
largest in the valley. His worl, has
added much to the appearance of
both the residence and barn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Smith, pub
fishers of the Meeteetse News, went
to Billings Monday that Mr.. Smith
might undergo an operation on the
nasal organ.
Fred C. Schaub of Cody spent Il
few days among friends on the up
per Greybull last week. He made a
visit to his farmstead which he has
not seen for many years. Frod's
smiling face is always welcome in
these parts.
Mrs. Gladys Hicks, the former
conductor on the MISUNDERSTANDING
ton mail line, has assumed the re
sponsibilities of handling the school
truck and the young hopefuls there
on on the down-river route. She is
very efficient in the handling of
autos and no doubt will be able to
cope with any emergency that may
arise.
Mrs. W. o. Denote of Palette
Ranch No. 2 was VISITING her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Scovel, last
Saturday.
Frank L. Thayer of the Pitch
fork ranch spent Thursday in town.
1t is unusual to. see Frank in town
very long at a time. His various
duties at the ranch keep him OF the
hop.
Ralph Johnson, the grocery hus-
tier at the Meeteetse Mercantile
store, made a hurried visit to the
county seat Friday with Henry
SayIes.
Mr.. Young and Mr.. Powell of
Salt Greek passed thru Meeteetse
Wednesday on their way to the
mountains for a big game hunt.
C. C. Lands of Thermopolis was
in town for a few minutes Thurs
day while on a trip to his camp or
the Pitchfork structure. He was
just in receipt of a telegram con-
veying the good news that his rep
r~esentatives had just closed n deal