, 1924-06-18

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of $40 acres, a large part of which
is under cultivation. The improve.
ments on the ranch are among the
best in the country, making 1t one
OF the most valuable ranches in the
Greybull valley. The new owners
took possession last Saturday.
Bud Doores, who has been op-
Grating the Henry Doores ranch east
of town. moved into the city Friday
and located in the News building,
where he will remain for the sum-
mer.
Welt We were surprised last
week when Dan and Mrs. Weller
dropped in on us without previous
notice. 1t has been a few years
since they have been seen on our
streets and the surprise was truly
pleasant. They both were among
the first citizens here and lived here
for many years. A few years ago
the removed to California where
they are pleasantly located. They
intend to spend the summer here
among old friends and old scenes,
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next winter.
Last Friday Miss Helen Peterson
storted to Laramie, Wyoming, where
she will take up a postgraduate
course at the state university. She
will travel in that handsome glass
enclosed roadster of the Chevrolet
pattern which she recently purchas-
ed in Cody. She will be accompan-
led as far as Worland by Miss Jean
and her brother Cameron
are going to spend the vaca-
ton with their uncle, Geo. Taylor
at Tensleep. Miss Peterson will
to Cody and then take the high
way via Basin, Thermopolis, the
Wind River canyon, Cheyenne and
Joseph Christopherson, the for
operator of the Black Diamond
coal mine on Meeteetse creek, was
a pleasant caller on his friends in
Friday. 1t has been two years
since he moved to the Lowell coun-
try. He has recently been helping
at the Winninger shearing pens and
when the job is completed he in
tends to return to Lowell.
Attorney Simpson of Thermop-
oils spent a few days in town the
past week attending to legal mat
tiers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse New arrived
Friday from Nagoles, Arizona. Mr..
New is an e~x-service and was or
dered to Nagoles last spring by the
military authorities for vocational
training. He was recently discharg-
ed and Immediately headed for the
Big Horn basin. He intends to make
his future home here. He appeared
before the U. S. Commissioner in
Meeteetse and made a filing on a
piece of land. At an early date
he intends t o become a full-ieged
W. P. Rice, the Wood river ranch
man. was in town Thursday aft
ernoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. b. Faust from
the Upper Greybull were over night
in town Thursday.
Mr.. Mcclure. the Grass Greek
was - III oal City
week. While here he purchased
the First National bank a safe
formerly used by the State bank.
1t is rather a heavy piece of fur
and was hauled to Grass
Creek by Frank Scott last Monday.
Sam Riley and Tim Snyder were
Wednesday visitors in our city.
While here they bought a quantity
of supplies for the ranch.
Thursday last we noticed a del
egation of visitors in our city from
Grass Greek. We noticed in the
party E. c. Schroeder, w. E. Cres-
sops and James NJ. Reede. They
home the same day.
Tom and Sam Osborne were in
town Thursday afternoon. Tom
says there is so much water in
the Greybull that he is about to
drown.
The recent high waters in Wood
and other tributaries of the
Greybull have caused considerable
damage to the bridges over the
streams. Sunday morning the j.
w. Welsh bridge above Wood river